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At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Pastoral Support Worker Location: Longdon Park School, Egginton, Derbyshire, DE65 6GU Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 8am - 4pm Wed 8am -5pm Salary: £22,160.63 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: July 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Are you someone who believes every young person deserves to feel seen, supported and valued? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same, where your calm presence and creative thinking can transform a student's school experience? If so, we'd love to meet you. We are seeking a Pastoral Support Officer to join our dedicated team and play a vital role in supporting pupils' wellbeing, behaviour, attendance and personal development. This is a role for someone who cares deeply, communicates brilliantly and brings both empathy and resilience to their work What you will be doing Provide daily pastoral support to pupils, including de escalating conflict and responding to challenging behaviour. Deliver structured interventions around self esteem, relationships, behaviour and attendance. Build strong relationships with parents/carers and support families where attendance or engagement is a concern. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and outside agencies to coordinate pupil support. Offer in class support across all Key Stages when required and contribute to pastoral team meetings. Support school reviews, staff training and the development of pastoral and behaviour policies. Manage and analyse Sleuth data, ensuring safeguarding, confidentiality and school procedures are followed. Contribute to wider school duties including emergency procedures, security checks and occasional supervisory cover. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who is: English & Maths Level 2 Pass or GCSE C/Grade 4 and above Warm, approachable and able to build trust quickly. Skilled in communication, behaviour management and de-escalation. Creative and proactive in finding solutions for individual pupils. A strong team player with a positive, enthusiastic outlook. Sensitive to the needs of others and committed to inclusion. Knowledgeable about safeguarding, child protection and pastoral care. Driving licence required You'll also have the confidence to contribute to staff training and help shape the school's pastoral approach. About Us Longdon Park School opened in June 2015. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7 to 18 with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour primarily with a diagnosis of ASD. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment where our young people learn to accept responsibility for their actions, make positive decisions and display pro-social behaviour. We are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage. Longdon Park School is not readily accessible by public transport. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone 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 Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and 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 .

Job Title: School Secretary Location: Macclesfield Salary: £19,477 per annum (£26,376 FTE) Job Type: Part-Time, Permanent (Year-Round / 48 weeks working pattern) Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) The King's School in Macclesfield is seeking to appoint an experienced, adaptable, and highly organized School Secretary to join our dedicated administrative team. This unique part-time role splits time across divisions: spending one day per week (Monday) within the Infant & Junior Office, and three days per week (Wednesday-Friday) in the Main Office supporting the Sixth Form Division. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a pivotal face of a prestigious, forward-thinking independent school. The Role: School Secretaries play a vital role in ensuring the day-to-day operations of the school run seamlessly. Acting as an initial point of contact, you will support parents and pupils with routine inquiries while delivering comprehensive administrative assistance to division Principals and teaching staff. This customer-facing role requires a high degree of flexibility, a collaborative mindset, and the resilience to balance varying operational pressures across the academic year. Key Responsibilities: Infant & Junior Office Duties (Mondays); Reception & Care: Welcome pupils, parents, and visitors; manage telephone inquiries and sign-ins. Deliver basic first aid (e.g., plasters) and escalate medical concerns to the School Nurse. Attendance Tracking: Monitor the computerised pupil registration system and track unauthorized absences. Event Coordination: Assist with the administrative organization of assemblies, concerts, open events, and seasonal shows (e.g., Harvest, Christmas). Staff Support: Provide proactive administrative and software (SOCS) support to the division Principal and Vice-Principals. Communications: Help draft and distribute high-quality letters, emails, and inputs for the Weekly Bulletin. Main Office & Sixth Form Duties (Wednesdays - Fridays); Student & Parent Interface: Manage the student counter, assist with pupil sign-ins/outs, and handle daily reception queries. Sixth Form Events: Provide end-to-end administrative coordination for milestones like the Year 13 Prom, Student Leadership Conferences, Parents' Evenings, and leavers' activities. Induction & Admissions Support: Assist with Year 12 Induction mornings, Sixth Form Options Evenings, Open Days, and secondary taster visits. Trips & Clubs: Assist teaching staff with the administrative processing of school trips and extra-curricular scheduling. About You: We are looking for a professional, customer-focused team player who demonstrates: Experience: Previous secretarial or PA experience with exceptional organizational skills and fine attention to detail. Experience in an educational setting is beneficial but not mandatory. Communication: Outstanding oral and written communication skills with the ability to quickly build warm rapport with children, parents, and colleagues. Technical Literacy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and an aptitude for working with computerised databases. Attributes: A positive "can-do" attitude, a collaborative spirit, and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting the school's community and student body. About the School: Founded in 1502, The King's School in Macclesfield is a leading independent co-educational day school educating over 1,300 pupils. Located on a modern, purpose-built 80-acre campus in the Cheshire countryside, our facilities offer a world-class environment for academic, sporting, and co-curricular excellence. Salary & Benefits: Pro-Rata Salary: £19,477 per annum (based on a 30-hour week across 48 working weeks). Leave Package: 18 days annual leave (rising to 23 after 5 years) plus Bank Holidays and 4 Christmas shutdown days. Catering: Free, high-quality school lunches, hot drinks, and refreshments during term time. Health & Well-being: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), free annual flu immunizations, and a dedicated staff well-being committee. Leisure & Pensions: Heavily discounted membership to our on-site Sports Centre (pool and gym) and enrollment in a private contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Tuition Discount: School fee remission eligibility for children of permanent staff members. Safeguarding: The King's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All support staff appointments are subject to a six-month probationary period, a satisfactory Enhanced DBS disclosure, and rigorous safer-recruitment checks. Closing Date: 9:00 AM, Monday 8th June 2026 Interviews: To be held week commencing Monday 15th June 2026 Start Date: Week commencing 24th August 2026 How to Apply: Please click APPLY to be re-directed to our Careers page, to complete our online application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: School Admin Assistant, Administrative Officer, Office Administrator, Administration Clerk, General Administration, Office Assistant, Reception Administrator, Secretary, Support Administrator, may also be considered for this role.

This Fire Service has an exciting opportunity within their Payroll & Pensions team in Financial Services for a 12 month fixed term Payroll & Pensions Assistant, based in Sheffield. Payroll & Pensions Assistant Location: Central Sheffield Hours of work: Full Time - 37 Hours per week (Flexi Time) Contract: Fixed-term for 12 Months Salary: £26,403 - £28,142 per annum (Grade 4). To increase subject to national pay award negotiations for 2026. The role will support the Payroll & Pensions function by ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing, which contributes to enhanced employee satisfaction. Specific tasks include processing end to end payroll data, resolving pay and pension related queries, updating and maintaining employee records, and assisting the Payroll & Pensions Officer with the development and functionality of the Payroll system in accordance with current legislation and organisational policies, ultimately supporting the efficient delivery of payroll and pensions services. To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience working in a Payroll and Pensions environment, have knowledge and understanding of payroll legislation, and demonstrate excellent communication skills to deliver a quality support service. The right candidate will have good multitasking ability and be confident with using ICT systems. You'll need a Foundation Level CIPP Qualification and GCSEs, including Maths and English (A to C or equivalent). Closing date for applications is Sunday 31st May 2026 at 23:59pm Interviews will be held week commencing 8th June 2026 Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. New starters will commence on the bottom of the salary grade and will receive increases to the top of the grade on an incremental basis. The employer offers 28 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays. Annual leave increases after 5 years' service to 32 days, followed by an extra day a year up to a maximum of 37 days. They also operate a generous flexi time attendance scheme. Most of the employer's corporate roles offer flexi time and agile working, meaning people can vary their hours to suit their commitments outside of work as agreed with their line manager. Flexi time can be accrued with a potential of up to 13 days to be taken within a year. All eligible corporate staff are auto-enrolled onto the Local Government Pension Scheme with contributions ranging from 5.5% to 12.5%. It is a defined benefit pension scheme that means pensions are based on salary and the length of paying into the scheme. Other benefits include (but not limited to) - enhanced sick pay, access to free on-site gyms, a cycle 2 work scheme, access to emergency services discounts across a wide variety of popular companies, enhanced maternity and paternity schemes and the opportunity to join the TransaveUK credit union. The employer is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. They warmly welcome applications from individuals who identify with underrepresented groups within their workforce, including individuals from Minority Ethnic backgrounds, women, those who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT+), and individuals with disabilities. In addition, they will look to support anyone who requires Part Time/Job share working hours. They believe that a diverse workforce leads to innovation, creativity, and better decision-making, and they are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Applications from job share candidates will be considered and all applications will be given equal consideration. Please note the appointment is subject to successful pre-employment screening i.e. asylum and immigration check, references, medical screening, substance misuse testing and a minimum of a standard level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check which includes current and spent criminal records information. Enhanced checks with barred lists will be carried out for roles that undertake 'regulated activity' which is a term related to working with children or vulnerable adults. The employer's recruitment and selection procedures reflect their commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment. If you require any of our recruitment documents in larger print this can be arranged. No agencies please.

An opportunity has arisen for a National Resilience Instructor/Coordinator based at our Training & Development Centre. National Resilience Instructor/Coordinator Location: SYFR Training & Development Centre, Handsworth, Sheffield S13 Hours of work: Part Time, 4 days per week (Flexi-Time) Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,061 £34,434 Per Annum, Pro Rata (Grade 6) £25,649 - £27,548 Per Annum Actual for 4 days per week. The overall purpose of the role will be to provide National Resilience training and coordination to South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue (SYFR) crews and officers, enabling them to provide efficient professional response to a Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear (Explosive) (CBRN(e , High Volume Pump, or Marauding Terrorist Attack incident; locally, regionally, or nationally. To be considered for this role you will have previous experience of delivering training to adults and a good working knowledge of equipment used in the Fire & Rescue Service, particularly in relation to National Resilience Assets, including Mass Decontamination Unit (MDU), Detection Identification and Monitoring (DIM), High Volume Pump (HVP), and Marauding Terrorist Attack (MTA) Team. You will have a rounded knowledge of the use and mobilisation of National Resilience assets. You will be able to plan and organise training and complete appropriate risk assessments. You will have experience of working within a safety critical environment. You must possess (or be willing to undertake) an Award in Education and Training or equivalent e.g. PTTLS and be willing to undertake other local and national training required for delivery of National Resilience Training. The key duties will include training operational staff in the use of MTA, DIM, MDU, and HVP equipment and associated procedures in a safe manner, and other training which may be required. You will also be required to organise and administer the delivery of training, prepare lesson plans and carry out risk assessments in relation to the activities you will deliver. Closing date for applications is 12:00 hours on 22 May 2026. Interviews will be held week commencing 8 June 2026. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. New starters will commence on the bottom of the salary grade and will receive increases to the top of the grade on an incremental basis. We offer 28 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays. Annual leave increases after 5 years service to 32 days, followed by an extra day a year up to a maximum of 37 days. We also operate a generous flexi time attendance scheme. Most of our corporate roles offer flexi time and agile working, meaning people can vary their hours to suit their commitments outside of work as agreed with their line manager. Flexi time can be accrued with a potential of up to 13 days to be taken within a year. All eligible corporate staff are auto-enrolled onto the Local Government Pension Scheme with contributions ranging from 5.5% to 12.5%. It is a defined benefit pension scheme that means pensions are based on salary and the length of paying into the scheme. Further information on the scheme, and additional benefits, can be found on the LGPS website. Other benefits include (but not limited to) enhanced sick pay, access to free on-site gyms, a cycle 2 work scheme, access to emergency services discounts across a wide variety of popular companies, enhanced maternity and paternity schemes and the opportunity to join the TransaveUK credit union. We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We warmly welcome applications from individuals who identify with underrepresented groups within our workforce, including individuals from Minority Ethnic backgrounds, women, those who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT+), and individuals with disabilities. In addition, we will look to support anyone who requires Part Time/Job share working hours. We believe that a diverse workforce leads to innovation, creativity, and better decision-making, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Applications from job share candidates will be considered and all applications will be given equal consideration. Please note the appointment is subject to successful pre-employment screening i.e. asylum and immigration check, references, medical screening, substance misuse testing and a minimum of a standard level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check which includes current and spent criminal records information. Enhanced checks with barred lists will be carried out for roles that undertake regulated activity which is a term related to working with children or vulnerable adults. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff are expected to share this commitment. If you require any of our recruitment documents in larger print please contact our recruitment team. No agencies please.

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." What motivates you to go to work? Are you ready to change the course of children's lives? If you have answered yes to these questions, please APPLY NOW for this role! We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and diligent individual to join the highly valued Welfare Officer team in Cambridgshire. You will be required to work from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm, Monday-Friday, in this full-time position. Your benefits working with Randstad and for this School include: Competitive rates of pay paid weekly Access to Randstad's benefits package including discounts on holidays and high street stores Support with school application support and DBS 'recommend a friend' and earn a shopping voucher worth up to £300 Onsite car parking Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth Dedicated consultant with experience working in Education The following responsibilities must be met by applicants: Be responsible for the welfare, safeguarding, behaviour, attendance and child protection across their allocated part of the school First day absence calling where needed and home visits as required: attendance reporting for senior leadership, when needed Meet with teaching and support staff regarding individual or small groups of pupils to support them to reach their full potential and keep them safe Where needed support pupils with intervention which support their social and emotional development and promote good mental health Work as part of the safeguarding team to ensure all pupils are safe Other duties, training and/or hours of work may be reasonably requested, consistent with the level of responsibility of this job If Yes? Get in touch now! Core requirements for this role: Eligibility to work in the UK (Essential) An enhanced DBS on the update service 2 proven relevant references Experience of working with pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs Have experience with writing social care reports to contribute to social care meetings Excellent oral and written communication skills including letters and emails A friendly, positive and open disposition A commitment to safeguarding To communicate medical issues to all relevant staff/agencies/parents Randstad Education is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. How to Apply: If you are looking to inspire many pupils in your career, you know what to do! - Apply now!