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Position: Site Manager Location: London Salary: 50k - 60k A specialist building envelope and external works contractor is looking to appoint a Site Manager to support a growing portfolio of schemes across London and the Southeast. Operating with a tight knit team of around 25 people, the business delivers a mix of recladding, external wall insulation, brickwork, light steel framing, roofing and curtain walling packages, often acting as principal contractor on complex projects. With a healthy pipeline of secured work, projects are primarily London based, with additional schemes around the M25 corridor and down to Brighton. This role offers the chance to take real commercial ownership, working closely with hands on directors in a business where decisions are made quickly and good performance is genuinely recognised. Site Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 per annum, dependent on experience 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Additional 1 day holiday for each completed year of service, for the first 10 years Pension scheme Mileage or travel expenses for site visits Opportunity to grow with a developing specialist contractor Close knit, supportive team environment Site Manager Job Overview Take responsibility for day to day site management on external works and building envelope projects across London, the M25 and Brighton Plan, coordinate and supervise site activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality Manage subcontractors and direct labour, including inductions, briefings, progress monitoring and quality checks Lead on site health and safety, ensuring full compliance with company procedures, RAMS and statutory requirements Coordinate logistics, access, deliveries and permits, often in busy, live or occupied environments Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, progress photos, permits and inspection reports Work closely with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor to manage variations, programme changes and any issues that arise Attend and contribute to site meetings with clients, consultants and other stakeholders Support handover, commissioning and close out activities, ensuring high standards of finish and client satisfaction Site Manager Job Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction, ideally with exposure to cladding, building envelope or external refurbishment projects Strong understanding of site based health and safety, CDM regulations and best practice Comfortable managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades in tight urban or occupied environments Good planning, organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to keep projects moving under pressure Confident communicator, able to build relationships with clients, residents, consultants and the wider project team Competent IT skills for programmes, reporting and record keeping SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid tickets preferred Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across London, the M25 and Brighton Ideally based within a commutable distance of London or the wider South East Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bank Staff (Daily Supply, Short-Term) Location: Bexley Are you a student or someone seeking flexible work to fit around other commitments? We are currently recruiting for proactive and confident Teaching Assistants to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. A number of schools in Greenwich are looking for individuals with experience or a keen willingness to learn how to assist children with additional needs, particularly those with SEMH or Special Educational Needs (SEN). In this role, you'll work with students either on a 1:1 basis or in small groups within a classroom environment. The pupils you support will range from ages 2 to 19 and may have conditions such as Autism, ADHD, PDA, challenging behaviours, and physical disabilities like Down Syndrome. Your support will extend to the classroom, specialist mentoring sessions, and occasionally during break times. Some students may exhibit more challenging behaviours, and training in relevant intervention techniques will be provided. As part of the child's support team, you'll collaborate closely with the SENCO, senior staff, and external professionals such as therapists, healthcare experts, and CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services). We are particularly interested in candidates who: Have a flexible, adaptable approach Are available for daily temporary work Are passionate about helping children with SEND If you're seeking temporary, flexible work to fit alongside your studies or other commitments, we'd love to hear from you. If you would like more information or would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV today. Timeplan Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years and complete our online application followed by a video or face-to-face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDTPSEN

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect are one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR - WORK WITH A GLOBAL LEADER I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing to major commissions Benefit from clear progression prospects within a growing specialist team Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing junior surveyors Operate in an environment where technical excellence, commercial awareness and leadership are highly valued Key Requirements: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 3 years' PQE Strong all-round commercial surveying and consultancy experience Confident, professional client-facing communication skills Commercially aware and financially astute, with strong delivery focus Ability to manage a varied workload and balance multiple instructions Collaborative, relationship-driven, and committed to high standards of service This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a consultancy that champions innovation, invests in its people, and is deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Your expertise will support the delivery of sustainable solutions that create long-lasting value for clients and communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading global consultancy, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Residential Childcare Worker Bank Hours Days may include Sleep-ins - £12.65 per hour PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in Make a Real Difference - Become a Residential Childcare Support Worker! Do you have a caring nature and the drive to help children and young people reach their full potential? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Must have a valid manual UK Driving Licence Must be 21 or over No experience required - full training given About Us We believe every child deserves a safe, supportive and nurturing home. Our Residential Childcare Support Workers play a vital role in providing that stability for children and young people who, for various reasons, cannot live with their families. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or difficult life events. That's why we're looking for compassionate, resilient and empowering individuals who can help them heal, grow, and flourish. This is a challenging role at times - but it's also one of the most rewarding. If you want to make a lasting difference in a young person's life, we'll give you the tools and support to do just that. What We're Looking For You don't need previous experience - just the right values and a willingness to learn. If you're someone who: Understands the challenges children and young people may face Can build trust and form positive, supportive relationships Communicates clearly and confidently with young people and professionals Can keep accurate written records and reports Holds a valid manual UK driving licence If you've answered yes to the above then you could be exactly who we're looking for! What We Offer We'll invest in you as much as you invest in the children you support. Here's what you'll get: Full induction and specialist training - no experience needed Support to gain professional qualifications (HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3, or equivalent) Competitive salary plus sleepover allowance £500 Welcome Bonus paid on successful completion of probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Permanent, full-time contract for job security Access to employee assistance programme and pension scheme Ongoing career development and progression opportunities We'll also cover the cost of your PVG check with Disclosure Scotland and support you to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). Ready To Join Us? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where every day you'll be making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build brighter futures for children and young people. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect are one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

We are looking for someone who loves delivering great customer service to join us as a Hire Desk Controller at one of key customers sites. As a Hire Desk Controller, you will be part of a team who services one of our key account customers. On a day to day basis you ll be dealing with a variety of people and a variety of queries. The customer might want a quote to hire out our machines, they might want to place a small or large order or maybe they will have a query about an existing hire. Whatever the query we will look to you to provide a great service and deal with the request efficiently and effectively. This is a very busy role and predominately customer facing so we are looking for someone who is sociable, has very strong customer service skills, is incredibly organised, likes working in a fast-paced environment and is computer literate (Excel/Word). Working days Monday - Friday 8-5.30pm. In reward we offer a competitive base salary (dependent on experience), Hire Desk commission scheme, 25 days holiday pro-rata, Pension, Health Cash Plan, and Life assurance. Responsibilities include: • Successfully convert hire enquiries into hire orders and achieve revenue target. • Use the in-house system interactively to take orders ensuring that availability is checked first and hire rates are achieved. • Achieving call standards set by the company. • Using your product knowledge, you will provide the customer with the best option for hire. • Deal with customer enquiries in a professional and polite manner • Ensure the accuracy of orders entered onto the in house system to minimize disputes with customers and potential credit notes, ensuring all relevant paperwork is received by supplying depot. • Build strong and helpful relationships with colleagues in other depots/departments • Co-ordinate with the local depot transport coordinator to fulfil customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have: - • Previous experience in a busy customer service and/or sales role • Excellent customer service and relationship management skills • Good organisational skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise deadlines • Good knowledge of MS Office including Word and Excel Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON , a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment

Maternity Cover Staff Nurse (RGN) - NMC Registered Location: Woolwell, Plymouth Hours: 40.00 per week Salary Details: £21.37 per hour Rewards & Benefits: £250 Recommend A Friend BonusUp to 28 Days HolidayAccess to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your careerFree DBS CheckStakeholder PensionFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Employee Awards EveningEmployee Recognition SchemesCareer progression within the companyCareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants Essentials: RGN or RNLD QualifiedNMC RegisteredHave experience working with individuals with mental health/learning disabilities and/or autism Key Skills: Medication managementNamed nurse role/responsibilitiesCare planningReport writingShift leadershipEngage in your own supervision and provide supervision for support workers This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities; the post holder may be required to undertake other duties following appropriate discussion with their line manager. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative and passionate SEN Teacher who believes education can transform lives? This is your opportunity to help shape something truly special at Riseley Green School, our brand-new specialist school that opened in May 2025 in Riseley, Berkshire. Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Riseley Green School, Reading, RG7 1QF Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK Applicants Only - This role does not offer sponsorship Due to our continued growth, we're seeking an experienced and creative SEN Teacher to join our founding team. Through your knowledge, passion, and commitment, you'll have a real and lasting impact on the lives of our pupils and young people. About the Role As an SEN Teacher at Riseley Green, you'll design and deliver inspiring lessons that celebrate each pupil's individuality and potential. You'll adapt the curriculum to meet diverse needs, nurture confidence through meaningful progress, and help build a school culture where every child's voice is heard and every success is celebrated. This is more than just a teaching role - it's a chance to help shape the heart and soul of a new school. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking network that values creativity, wellbeing, and professional growth. Together, we'll make Riseley Green a place where both pupils and staff truly flourish. What you'll do: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that make learning accessible and exciting for all pupils. Tailor teaching to meet a range of learning needs, using creative strategies and resources. Collaborate with the Headteacher and colleagues to shape curriculum delivery and whole-school development. Teach across a range of subjects when needed, fostering curiosity and growth beyond core areas. Promote pupils' wellbeing, independence, and personal development at every stage. Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in line with statutory requirements and school policies. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to school location) A proven passion for supporting pupils with SEN and complex needs A positive, trauma-informed approach with patience, empathy, and resilience A collaborative mindset - ready to contribute ideas and help shape a new, inspiring school community A commitment to inclusion, innovation, and continuous professional growth About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. Riseley Green School opened in May 2025 and has a capacity for 60 pupils. The school caters to pupils with autism (ASC) and complex needs, offering a nurturing and structured environment where each child can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Field-Based Application Specialist - Drive the Future of Microbiology Diagnostics! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Whether you're an experienced Field Application Specialist or a Biomedical Scientist in clinical microbiology looking for a dynamic, hands-on role, this is your chance to join a company at the cutting edge of diagnostics innovation. Why This Role is a Game-Changer: Work with revolutionary microbiology and molecular diagnostics technologies that are transforming laboratories nationwide. Become a trusted technical expert , providing pre- and post-sales support that directly impacts patient care. Deliver live demos, installations, and hands-on training , showcasing your skills and making every customer interaction count. Collaborate closely with Sales and Marketing teams to exceed expectations and drive success. Travel across the UK, building lasting relationships with labs, clinicians, and key stakeholders. What You'll Do: Lead engaging technical demonstrations and customer training sessions. Ensure systems are performing at their best with expert post-installation support. Present innovative solutions that solve real laboratory challenges. Act as a go-to technical advisor , guiding customers from implementation to optimization. Who You Are: Degree-qualified in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a related field . Hands-on experience with nucleic acid extraction, PCR, and molecular diagnostics . Comfortable with lab software, bioinformatics tools, and automated bacteriology systems . Field-based experience is a bonus, but your passion for customer success and travel matters most. Excited to be the face of innovation , working directly with labs across the UK. Why Join Us: Be part of a forward-thinking, innovation-driven company that values your expertise and supports your growth. Take ownership of your career while making a tangible impact on the future of microbiology diagnostics . Enjoy a dynamic, people-focused role where no two days are the same. If you're ready to combine your technical expertise with real-world impact, this is your moment. Step into a role where your knowledge drives innovation, and your passion inspires progress. Apply today! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a talented NICEIC qualified Electrical Site Supervisor / Qualifying Supervisor from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation supervisory background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. The appointed Electrical Site Supervisor / Qualifying Supervisor will report into their Midlands based offices on occasion as and when required, otherwise in the main, you will manage your time visiting various sites in the UK, therefore flexibility and a willingness to travel is key. With projects that range from £1.5M-£30M we seek a true professional to carry out site surveys and checking electrical installation work mainly in new build industrial sheds, distribution centres and warehouses, data centres, food production buildings and automotive showrooms plus buildings / sheds for various manufacturing functions. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background with direct working experience as a qualified Electrician, working as an Electrical Site Supervisor / Qualifying Supervisor checking electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments. You will carry out regular site surveys on compliance and quality, inspecting Electrical installations to ensure full compliance with the current edition of IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 and that of the NICEIC requirements and standards. Being IT literate, you must compile detailed reports of these surveys, such reports are to be progressive throughout the project to enable any rectification works to be planned and completed prior to the project handover. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also deal with other specialist electrical engineers who will undertake some additional elements of these containment installations. Being a qualified electrician and qualifying supervisor, you will have valid 2360 Part 1&2 / 2330 Level 2&3, including EAS approved craft qualifications, such as NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, be apprentice trained or other equivalent acceptable qualifications. Candidates sought may have IET Wiring Regulations, 18th Edition, BS 7671: 2018 C&G 2382-18 or later to include latest amendments as well as Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391or equivalent. Paramount to the role is you having previous NICEIC experience as a Qualifying Supervisor. By undertaking the role, you will liaise directly with the NICEIC, with responsibility for the monitoring of certification and compliance with all necessary regulations ensuring that the results of inspection and testing are recorded correctly on the appropriate certificates or reports. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident, thorough and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable character liasing regularly with site based Electrical Engineers and Electricians. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.

Practice Manager Location Locality Hub - Kingswood Salary Range £45,091 - £48,226 Position Type Full-Time Contract Type Limited Term Hours 37.00 Job Description How you'll make a difference As Practice Manager, you will lead the Families Plus 5-18 team. Your work helps vulnerable families overcome their difficulties and see their children and young people thrive. Overseeing the team's delivery work, you will directly supervise and be responsible for their performance management, allocation of referrals and quality assurance of their support. The team works with family members in their homes, community settings such as schools and children's centres, as well as the council's hub buildings across South Gloucestershire. What you will be doing It will be your responsibility to ensure records are kept in accordance with professional standards and prepare and present reports on cases and issues. You will supervise the work of the team and assist in the overall leadership and management to deliver the personalised support service. To ensure services are delivered to a high standard, you will monitor the quality of the work, using data to target and allocate resources appropriately. Using your specialist knowledge, you will provide high level support and supervision and ensure case work decisions are made in accordance with agreed safeguarding procedures and standards. It will be key for you to plan and manage departmental budgets within the service. What we need from you We require you to hold a degree or relevant professional qualification e.g. youth, early years or social care. It is essential that you have significant post qualification experience in a children's service setting, to include experience of staff supervision and working with vulnerable children, young people and families. You must have a detailed understanding of successful strategies to improve outcomes for children, young people and families and have a clear understanding of the national issues. You will be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of current legislation and best practice relating to children and young people's services. On occasions, you will be required to work flexibly and outside normal working hours such as evenings or weekends, this is to ensure the team is responsive to the needs of the families we are supporting. What you need to know This role is for a limited term ending 30th November 2026 covering maternity leave within the team. You will be required to travel widely within the authority so you must either have a current driving license and provide a car or have access to appropriate means of travel. Business insurance will need to be added to your insurance policy. Please note that due to the nature of this role it is a requirement of employment that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is obtained for this post. Interviews will be held on 20th January 2026. How a career at South Gloucestershire Council is different We know our team work best when they have balance in their lives and we offer genuine flexibility to help them achieve that work/life balance. We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Ensuring all our staff are given right skills, knowledge and support to recognise and respond effectively to potential abuse or neglect. We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities. Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here. We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of. We're working with the most vulnerable in our community to help them achieve what they want in life. We're investing in our schools to ensure every child and young person in South Gloucestershire achieves their full potential. We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference. We're making a difference, be part of it! To view the full job description, please click this link: Practice Manager - Job Description

Maintenance Operative - Dover Who we are; CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to FridayHoliday: 25 days holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programmeWellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teamsRefer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliance needed for the running of the site.The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked afterTo provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site.To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary.To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard.To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment.To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspectionsTo take responsibility and manage Maintenance of your workload, to provide effective and pro-active worksTo liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.To ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition.To manage the upkeep of the grounds What you will bring The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledgeExperience with compliance and record keepingA trade background preferred but not essential Requirements for an enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practices. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks, it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who is not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Your new company Hays is delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality adult social care services. This is a confidential opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations within a sector that makes a real difference to people's lives. Finance Manager Harrogate Based Fully in the office 45,000- 50,000 depending on experience Your new role As a senior leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial management - from payroll and budgeting to contracts, audits, and property management - ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. You will work closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth and maintain robust governance, while championing a person-centred approach to financial stewardship.Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of financial strategy aligned with organisational goals. Oversee financial operations including payroll, ledgers, treasury, and insurance. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management accounts; monitor performance and take corrective action. Manage contracts, procurement, and property portfolios to ensure best value. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, Companies House, CQC). Provide inspirational leadership to the finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Build strong relationships with stakeholders including local authorities, auditors, regulators, and suppliers. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Will consider either Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience as a Finance manager. Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and reporting. Proven leadership experience within a finance function. Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable: Experience in adult social care or not-for-profit sector (within Finance) Familiarity with Local Authority contracting and finance. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact in the healthcare and social care sector. Work within a values-led organisation committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Be part of a leadership team driving innovation and continuous improvement. Desirable location, modern office with enviable on-site benefits Free Parking The opportunity to work in an organisation where people really matter, a 'family feel' is important and teamwork is expected. What you need to do now If you are a finance leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and social care, we would love to hear from you. To express your interest in this position, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Social Worker / Senior Social Worker - 0-18 Children with Disabilities Team Location Badminton Road Salary Range £36,363 - £48,226 Position Type Full-Time Contract Type Permanent Hours 37.00 Job Description How you'll make a difference Our social workers make a real difference. Every day, they work with families to help children and young people who have had a difficult start in life to achieve their ambitions. You'll be listening to young people, putting them at the heart of everything we do and work in partnership with families to equip them with the skills they need to ensure young people live in happy, healthy and safe homes. We're pleased to say that we provide an Ofsted rated 'Good' service, our Ofsted report can be viewed here. Join us to collectively maintain and build on this for the ongoing betterment of the children and young people of South Gloucestershire. We encourage newly qualified social workers (NQSW's) who are looking for a supportive environment under stable management to offer their Assessed and Supported first Year in Employment (ASYE) to apply. What you will be doing The 0-18 Children with Disabilities social care teams undertake statutory social work in the areas of Child Protection (CP), Children in Need (CiN) and the initial stages of Looked After Children (LAC), as well as working within the Public Law Outline and on occasion, Care Proceedings. Working within one of the two 0-18 Children with Disabilities social care teams within the 0-25 service; you will be integral to facilitating several functions. You will provide information, advice and support to children, young people, their families and carers to enable children with disabilities to enjoy and achieve social inclusion. Fulfilling a duty to safeguard vulnerable children and young people and to assess need, you will develop plans and provide services where appropriate. You will then review these plans regularly to ensure that outcomes are being achieved. It will be your responsibility to ensure vulnerable children and young people with a significant impairment or disability are identified, protected and supported to achieve positive outcomes through the provision of well planned, integrated and coordinated services. What we need from you We require you to be a qualified Social Worker with relevant registration to practice with Social Work England (SWE) or pending your formal qualification award and registration. You will have already successfully completed your ASYE (where qualifying since 2012) and have substantial post qualifying experience in a children's services role, unless you are seeking a newly qualified position. Given the elements of this role, you will be used to solving problems, be confident about making important decisions and are passionate about working with children, young people and families to meet their goals and aspirations. If seeking an Advanced Social Worker position, you will be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge of the relevant services including latest service developments, legislation, regulations and codes of practice. Those seeking a Senior Social Worker position will in addition to the above, have experience of supervision or mentoring of social workers or support staff and substantial first-hand experience in a relevant children's social care team. What you need to know Although this post is advertised as a full-time position, we encourage and welcome applications from experienced social workers who may be seeking part time, job share or flexible working arrangements. Please note that due to the nature of this role, it is a requirement of employment that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is obtained. You will be expected to travel throughout the authority and surrounding area so you must have a full, valid driving licence with regular access to a vehicle insured for business use or have an alternative suitable means of travel. Interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 12th January 2026. How a career at South Gloucestershire Council is different As part of our benefits package, you will receive generous annual leave (pro rata), employee wellbeing support and you will have access to a range of staff discounts , including eye tests, travel, shopping and leisure activities. We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities. We invest in the careers of our people, and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps our people make the greatest long-term difference in their work. What's special here is the strength of the team ethos . We are a relatively small local authority, so managers know staff well. They can plan their services to ensure teams have manageable caseloads and have effective supervision so feel supported to make decisions which are right for the children and young people they work with. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Ensuring all our staff are given right skills, knowledge and support to recognise and respond effectively to potential abuse or neglect. "Staff are overwhelmingly positive about working for South Gloucestershire Council. Staff report feeling heard and responded to by senior leaders. Reduced workloads, increased stability of managers and more business support have strengthened their ability to respond to and improve the quality of practice for children. A wealth of concentrated training, including the Programme for Change initiative, has developed skill sets and expertise of staff. Staff benefit from a clear pathway of career progression, including a bespoke managers development programme." Ofsted Report published July 2024 A career at South Gloucestershire is an opportunity for you to progress when you are ready. Any post can become any social worker grade, be it at initial recruitment or through internal progression, our grades and salaries are: Social Worker £36,363 - £39,152 Advanced Social Worker £40,0777 - £44,075 Senior Social Worker £45,091 - £48,226 We have a fluid career progression programme and structure; what does this mean for you? You no longer need to wait for a vacancy to gain promotion. Apply for progression assessment when you are ready, no restrictions on application windows. Earn a higher income for your recognised experience. Gain promotion without needing to change teams, managers or employer - fast track your potential. Senior roles leading to both managerial or practice specialist careers. Gain experience in other teams with secondment opportunities encouraged. These posts attract a gross lump sum £3,000 'recruitment payment' pro rata offered to enable Social Workers who have already successfully completed their ASYE to join our permanent workforce. This is payable upon successful completion of your probationary period (after approximately 3-6 months) and is subject to eligibility criteria. These posts are currently eligible for a market factor £3,000 'retention payment' pro rata, payable in November annually to those with two years' service with the council in Children's Social Care In an eligible post, inclusive of any ASYE period. Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here. We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of. We're providing essential services across our communities to ensure they are safe and well maintained. We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference. We're making a difference, be part of it! To view the full job description, please click this link: Children's Social Worker - Job Description

Registered Manager - Bedfont Lane Children's Home Permanent, Full-Time, 36 hours per week £52,194 - £55,323 per annum About us at Hounslow We'd love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be. We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we've built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London's most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before. About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in "Harness the Mix". It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias. As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There's space for you to tell us what you need within our application form. Our Benefits If you join us, you'll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here. About The Role Are you ready to take the next step/new leap in your career in residential children's care? Are you looking for a fresh new start? Come join a brand new team where you will be supporting our children and young people, by helping them to build trusted relationships. We want people like you - who will bring empathy, consistency, and resilience to your work - creating positive experiences filled with laughter, fun, and love, while helping our children and young people to develop healthy routines and healthy coping strategies. Through supporting them to engage with fun and meaningful activities including education you will help support the contribution to everyday life within the home. In doing so, you will help them manage their emotions and behaviours, process trauma, and navigate some complex family dynamics. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something brand new and truly impactful. We're opening a brand new, purpose-built six-bedroom residential children's home (Bedfont Lane) in Hounslow early next year, designed to support Looked After Children with complex and challenging behavioural needs. As the Registered Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, standards, and success of this home from day one. We're building a passionate, skilled, and committed team to deliver outstanding care and support to Hounslow's children and their families. You'll be at the heart of this mission-leading with compassion, driving excellence, and making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. This is an opportunity to create a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment where children can thrive. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic new setting and help build something special for the community, we want to hear from you. This role sits within the Children's Safeguarding and Specialist Services team and is responsible for the strategic, operational, and regulatory leadership of a newly established children's residential home. The Registered Manager - Bedfont Lane Children's Home will oversee the development and implementation of care policies, ensure compliance with Ofsted and statutory regulations, and lead a skilled team to deliver high-quality, child-centred care. They will work on: • Recruiting and developing residential staff. • Managing care planning and safeguarding procedures. • Building strong relationships with children, families, and professionals. • Ensuring the home meets Quality Standards and delivers positive outcomes. The role offers opportunities for professional growth through: • Leading service innovation and continuous improvement. • Chairing working groups and contributing to policy development. • Engaging in ongoing training and development. • Building leadership capacity through supervision and mentoring responsibilities. This is a pivotal leadership role for someone passionate about improving life outcomes for children and young people in care. About The Team You'll Be Working In The Children's Safeguarding and Specialist Services team is dedicated to protecting and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people. Its core purpose is to provide safe, nurturing, and high-quality care environments that support children's development, emotional wellbeing, and long-term outcomes. You'll be joining a newly formed, forward-thinking residential care team that's committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care. Led by the Residential Group Manager, the team will include: • Residential Manager. • Deputy Managers. • Senior Residential Support Workers. • Residential Support Workers. • A Chef/Cook. • A Handyperson. • A Domestic Cleaner. Together, you'll work collaboratively to uphold the highest standards of care, guided by Hounslow's values and the Children's Homes Regulations 2015. The team is passionate about safeguarding, inclusion, and empowering children and young people to achieve their full potential. You'll also work closely with social workers, education providers, healthcare professionals, and families to ensure holistic support and continuity of care. This team plays a vital role in: • Delivering statutory care and safeguarding responsibilities. • Ensuring compliance with national regulations and Ofsted standards. • Creating tailored care plans that reflect each child's individual needs and aspirations. The impact of this work is significant for children and young people to benefit and have stable, supportive relationships, improved life chances, and a sense of belonging within their communities. About You You are a confident, compassionate, and experienced leader with a proven track record in residential childcare. You bring a deep understanding of the challenges and rewards of working with children and young people who have experienced trauma, and you're passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment where they can thrive. You have extensive experience managing residential teams, and you know how to inspire, develop, and support staff to deliver consistently high standards of care. You're confident in navigating the regulatory landscape, with a strong working knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015, The Children Act, and Ofsted's inspection framework. You're strategic and operationally sharp, able to manage budgets, lead inspections, develop policies, and ensure the home runs smoothly day-to-day. You're also emotionally resilient, with excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, and have a commitment to inclusive, child-centred practice. You hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) and meet the requirements to be registered with Ofsted. We are looking for someone who is ready to take on the challenge of launching and leading a brand-new home, building a strong team, and making a lasting difference in the lives of Hounslow's children and young people. This is a role for someone who wants to shape a service from the ground up, lead with integrity, and be part of a team that's focused on delivering lasting change for children and families. Read more about the work you'll be doing in the Role Profile. Don't meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box. At Hounslow, we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles! Enhanced DBS check is required for the role. When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact: Email: Interviews for this role will take place throughout January 2026 as part of a wider recruitment campaign to build a brand new team for the opening of our residential children's home in Hounslow. We're recruiting across multiple roles to ensure the home is fully staffed with passionate, skilled professionals ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and young people. If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch as soon as possible to arrange an interview time. Please be mindful that multiple roles are being interviewed during this period, so scheduling may take a little longer than usual, but rest assured . click apply for full job details

Role: Occupational Therapist - Working across 5 SEN schools in West Midlands (6 Month Maternity Cover) Salary: £(Apply online only)pa, TT only, Location: Dudley, Wolverhampton and Stoke Hours: FT TT only Driving licence and access to a car required (travel expenses paid from home address) Bright Futures, Inspired By You. There s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. AtHorizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people s residential care and education in the UK. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapistto join our team, delivering evidence-based, therapeutic care in line with Horizon s SHINE Therapeutic Model of Care.You will work across multiple schoolsas part of a Multidisciplinary team supporting Young People with social, emotional and Mental Health needs as well and Neurodiverse conditions such as ASD. In addition, you will, provide advice, modelling and support to our education teams. You must hold a full driving licence and have a relevant Degree Qualification in Occupational Therapy to be considered. What we are looking for from you: To deliver evidence based therapeutic and psychologically informed care which conforms to their own ethical standards and is in line with Horizon s Values and SHINE Therapeutic Model of Care. To undertake OT assessments of young people to identify individual needs and develop and provide the delivery of individualised and group-based intervention programmes. To provide specialist OT advice and guidance to young people s plans including behaviour plans, teaching plans, risk assessments and EHCPs. To develop and contribute to the development, delivery, and evaluation of therapeutic training to all staff in the organisation. To use outcome and evaluation tools to measure the effectiveness of services and to report this data back to the Head of SEND. To provide specialist knowledge of OT principles and techniques through consultation and guidance to other colleagues within Horizon. To attend regular team meetings and CPD days with other colleagues. Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. Professional registration fees paid Interviews will be held upon receipt of suitable CVs

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative and passionate SEN Teacher who believes education can transform lives? This is your opportunity to help shape something truly special at Riseley Green School, our brand-new specialist school that opened in May 2025 in Riseley, Berkshire. Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Riseley Green School, Reading, RG7 1QF Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK Applicants Only - This role does not offer sponsorship Due to our continued growth, we're seeking an experienced and creative SEN Teacher to join our founding team. Through your knowledge, passion, and commitment, you'll have a real and lasting impact on the lives of our pupils and young people. About the Role As an SEN Teacher at Riseley Green, you'll design and deliver inspiring lessons that celebrate each pupil's individuality and potential. You'll adapt the curriculum to meet diverse needs, nurture confidence through meaningful progress, and help build a school culture where every child's voice is heard and every success is celebrated. This is more than just a teaching role - it's a chance to help shape the heart and soul of a new school. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking network that values creativity, wellbeing, and professional growth. Together, we'll make Riseley Green a place where both pupils and staff truly flourish. What you'll do: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that make learning accessible and exciting for all pupils. Tailor teaching to meet a range of learning needs, using creative strategies and resources. Collaborate with the Headteacher and colleagues to shape curriculum delivery and whole-school development. Teach across a range of subjects when needed, fostering curiosity and growth beyond core areas. Promote pupils' wellbeing, independence, and personal development at every stage. Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in line with statutory requirements and school policies. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to school location) A proven passion for supporting pupils with SEN and complex needs A positive, trauma-informed approach with patience, empathy, and resilience A collaborative mindset - ready to contribute ideas and help shape a new, inspiring school community A commitment to inclusion, innovation, and continuous professional growth About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. Riseley Green School opened in May 2025 and has a capacity for 60 pupils. The school caters to pupils with autism (ASC) and complex needs, offering a nurturing and structured environment where each child can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Family Services Manager We are looking for a motivated, capable, and adaptable Family Services Manager to join our team and lead two established services that make a life-changing impact for young people and families in our community. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in the charity s development, as we approach our 50th year of service delivery. Position : Family Services Manager Location: Leigh Park, Hampshire Salary: £16.48 £17.91 per hour (FTE £31,707 £34,450, depending on experience) Hours: Part time, 32 hours per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026 at 11.59pm Please note: the advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. About the Role In this varied and rewarding role, you will provide strong and supportive leadership to staff, volunteers and sessional workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services. You will also contribute directly to service delivery, making a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families. Key Responsibilities Include: Leading and managing the Family Services Team, providing 1:1s, supervision and team meetings Coordinating recruitment, staff wellbeing and absence management Overseeing the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of group work and Young Carers services Developing quarterly plans and contributing to new programme development Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Producing high-quality reports for internal and external stakeholders Handling feedback, complaints and safeguarding concerns appropriately Representing the charity at local networks and forums Supporting service delivery when required About You You ll be passionate about empowering young people and families, with a positive approach and the ability to lead a committed team. You will bring: Experience managing or leading teams within young people s or family services Experience delivering programmes or activities within these settings Strong safeguarding knowledge and experience Understanding of the issues affecting children, young people and families Experience monitoring, evaluating and reporting on service performance Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Confident IT skills, including Microsoft 365 and Excel Flexibility to work occasional evenings and travel within Southeast Hampshire Desirable: Level 3 qualification in a relevant field Experience in the voluntary sector Knowledge of the local statutory/voluntary landscape Experience creating training programmes Familiarity with in-house databases About Us This charity is based in Leigh Park, Hampshire, dedicated to supporting young people and families. We provide a range of services including counselling, advice, outreach, and community engagement. Our goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are proud to be a trusted, specialist charity in our community. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of include: Family Services Coordinator, Children & Young People s Services Manager, Family Support Manager, Youth Work Manager, Wellbeing Services Team Lead. PLEASE NOTE : This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.