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Driver Hire Southampton are recruiting on behalf of a well-established general haulage company for an experienced Class 2 Driver. This is a great opportunity to join a professional and supportive operation delivering palletised freight to commercial customers across the UK. About this Class 2 position: Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays on a rota basis Start time: 7:15am Long-distance deliveries throughout the UK Delivering palletised freight to commercial customers Use of a pump truck for unloading pallets (some sites may unload via forklift) Completing daily vehicle checks and accurately maintaining all paperwork Requirements from you as a Class 2 Driver: Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licence Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card Minimum of 2 years' Class 2 driving experience Previous experience strapping loads securely Experience driving 18-tonne or 26-tonne curtain-side tail-lift vehicles Good understanding of drivers' hours and health & safety regulations Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently Reliable, professional, and safety-focused approach What Driver Hire Offers: Weekly pay PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment options available 24/7 support from our dedicated in-house team Access to CPC training and licence upgrades through Driver Hire Training Competitive rates of pay 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Onsite parking available About Driver Hire Southampton: Driver Hire Southampton is a trusted recruitment specialist supplying professional drivers and logistics staff across Winchester and Southampton. We offer flexible opportunities for both full-time and part-time drivers.

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

Are you an experienced Payroll Manager looking for your next challenge with a leading organisation? A well-established business services company near Guildford is looking for a skilled and confident Payroll Manager to take ownership of their payroll function in a hybrid role that offers real flexibility alongside genuine career satisfaction. The Role As Payroll Manager, you'll take full ownership of the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery across the organisation. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be expected to bring both technical payroll expertise and the confidence to manage processes, systems, and stakeholder relationships effectively. With a hybrid working arrangement, you'll enjoy a great balance between office collaboration and home working. Key Responsibilities Managing and overseeing the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time Ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations, tax legislation, and statutory requirements including PAYE, NIC, SSP, SMP, and auto-enrolment Acting as the primary point of contact for payroll queries from employees, managers, and external bodies Managing and developing payroll systems, identifying opportunities for process improvement and greater efficiency Producing payroll reports and providing analysis to finance and HR stakeholders as required Overseeing year-end payroll processes including P60s, P11Ds, and PSA submissions Keeping up to date with changes in payroll legislation and ensuring the business remains compliant at all times What We're Looking For Proven, hands-on experience in a payroll management role with responsibility for end-to-end payroll processing Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, and statutory payments Experience managing payroll systems and driving process improvements High levels of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels A proactive, problem-solving approach with the ability to manage competing priorities Based within commuting distance of Guildford What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility between home and office A well-established, reputable organisation with a supportive working culture Genuine opportunity to take ownership of a key function and make the role your own Career development and progression within a growing business services organisation How to Apply If you're an experienced Payroll Manager ready to take on a pivotal role with a leading business services organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Group Client Relationship Executive Reporting to: Group Sales & Commercial Director Overview: The Group Client Relationship Executive will play a pivotal role in helping Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group (Ford & Stanley) to build and maintain very effective relationships with its customers. This will be achieved by liaising between key contacts within client companies and internal heads of service delivery, to ensure the expectations of the customers are always managed, and that Ford & Stanley s sales promise is the customer reality. Working within the Group Sales & Client Development Team, the Client Relationship Executive will also play a pivotal role helping the company develop and expand the service line provision within newly acquired and long-standing client relationships. They will be tasked with raising awareness of Ford & Stanley s suite of Group services and ultimately ensuring that when the customer has a business need within the Group s areas of expertise, Ford & Stanley services are front of mind. The Opportunity: Ford & Stanley has steadily built a strong market reputation for delivering innovative, high quality talent services over a fifteen-year period. Those services comprise recruitment from shop floor to boardroom, leadership development, performance coaching and mental fitness support. With a current turnover of £25million and a long-established team of circa 60 people, the company is embarking upon an ambitious growth strategy by expanding market share and extending its influence in its fledgling sectors. The essence of the opportunity for anyone considering this role is to help the company turn its ambitions into reality and to realise your own career aspirations as a result. In addition to what will be a highly fulfilling role, your potential career paths include key account management, international relationship development and accounts team leadership. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from Start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A large percentage of current business is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby UK Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with average length of service of the current team at recruiter level being 3.2 years, in support functions it is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our Mission of helping to create 10million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: Group Client Relationship Executive is a newly established role that sits within the Group Sales & Client Development Team. The team works hand in hand with leaders of each business area to ensure the Group strategies for a) maximising commercial returns whilst b) protecting market reputation are realised. Whilst business area leaders are naturally focussed on managing the performance of their own specific business areas, the Group function has a holistic approach across all services to ensure all are equally represented within each client company. This will entail developing a clear understanding of each Ford & Stanley service line, their unique features, and specific benefits to employers. From there building client awareness, creating understanding and establishing which service line(s) are relevant and of interest. From the inception of all new client relationships, the role takes responsibility for ensuring a clearly defined Service Level Agreement (SLA) is established from the outset. For legacy clients, as the person in this role you will be responsible for revisiting any existing SLAs and helping to iron-out any historical service deltas if required to re-establish service provision. You will conduct Company Discoveries and thereon act as the conduit to internal recruitment teams gaining a full understand regarding your client s organisations, why people like working there, and their unique selling points to the candidate market. The person in this role will use their considerable interpersonal skills to create mutual understanding of what both parties need from the other to ensure the relationship is successful; liaising between the employer and the service delivery teams to resolve any misunderstandings or deltas. Your first 12 months: Gain an understanding of all 4 business areas and develop the ability to confidently articulate the value and service of each in a concise manner. Get to know each of your new colleagues and build rapport Become fully conversant with company systems and processes, with particular focus on Bluesheet / Goldsheet customer relationship methodology and Company Discovery. Meet each of your new clients, get to know and understand them, establish professional rapport, and learn about their organisations Working alongside service delivery team colleagues, fulfilling your role in executing the Group strategy for each client under your remit, adopting strategic client development planning methodology. Become the person of trust both internally and externally to skilfully ensure that service delivery runs smoothly, that deltas are painlessly resolved, the commercial opportunities are realised and the NPS ratings remain high by managing expectations. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Demonstratable examples of expanding Ford & Stanleys client base under your remit. This will be measured on increasing spend, opportunities brought into the business have increased from previous year. This will involve the quality of the opportunities onboarded and level commitment from clients. Essentially ensuring a high vacancy onboarded to conversion rate. Perceived as someone who is proactive, a problem solver, easily accessible of whom both the business and clients/hiring managers can rely on. Become the best in the business of articulating the groups offering and ability to develop / train others in the art of. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Demonstratable experience of successfully growing and expanding relationship and commercial opportunities across a portfolio of clients. A B2B background developing relationships in consultancy services or solutions environment Candidates to be within a commutable distance of our Derby HQ, driving licences and car. (The position comes with a car allowance not car) Represented their organisation well at trade shows, networking events with demonstrable ROI Degree educated. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) An engaging, passionate, confident individual able to build rapport within warm and cold relationships An articulate, confident communicator both internally and externally. Proactive, hungry and energetic personality. Problem Solver, decisive with no task too big no task too small mindset. High drive, self-motivation and desire to have their name synonymous with the ability to deliver high-level commercial and relationship results. Exceptional negotiator demonstrating high levels of emotional intelligence. Working Arrangements & Location: We have a Proudly In Office policy which has been pivotal to our exponential growth and success. Ford & Stanley operates as a business eco-system , with each team member symbiotically supporting and relying on the other for their experience, learning opportunities, in-the-moment knowledge sharing and motivation when we need a lift. We are flexible with team members when they need us to be, meaning ad-hoc home working days are fully supported, but as an exception. We are in office when our colleagues and customers need us to be which is business hours, 5 days a week. This is crucial to our collective ambitions. Our core business hours are 8:30am 5:30pm Monday to Thursday with a 4:30pm finish on a Friday. The contracted place of work for this position is Ford & Stanley Head Offices on Pride Park, Derby. Interview Process: Initial discussion with Group Sales & Commercial Director. Introductory, informal conversation. 1st Stage Interview. Introductory discussion with the Group Chairman - an open conversation about the organisation, its values and culture. Followed by a formal interview with Group Sales & Commercial Director to delve into the details of the role. Open Q&A. Office tour . click apply for full job details

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. 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 .

Assistant Ecologist £29,000 - £37,000 Milton Keynes A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to bring on an Assistant Ecologist to support its expanding team based around Milton Keynes. This organisation operates across the UK, delivering a wide range of services including ecology, planning, and landscape consultancy. They are recognised for their high technical standards and commitment to developing their staff, offering clear progression pathways and ongoing training. What's on offer: Ongoing training and professional development Involvement in varied projects nationwide Collaborative and supportive working culture Travel expenses covered where applicable Strong opportunities for career progression Key responsibilities: Assisting with surveys for protected species such as bats, reptiles, and great crested newts Supporting site work, including Ecological Clerk of Works duties Contributing to data processing, GIS mapping, and report writing Helping organise surveys and manage fieldwork logistics Working alongside experienced ecologists and multidisciplinary teams This role combines outdoor fieldwork with office-based tasks, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a well-rounded skillset in ecological consultancy. What we're looking for: A relevant degree (or working towards one) in ecology or a related field Genuine interest in ecology and conservation Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when needed Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK Based in or within commuting distance of Milton Keynes This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring ecologist ready to take the next step with a progressive and growing consultancy.

About The Role We're looking for Buying Managers across a number of our categories. The Buying Manager will work in planning, sourcing, selecting and negotiating a commercial and competitively priced product range across all channels, whilst maximising sales and margin for the department. Our commercial teams decide what we sell and at what price. We source great products for our customers and negotiate deals with suppliers. And we look for the best local produce, tracking down products around the world to meet constantly changing tastes. Own brands. Value brands. Global brands. We take great pride in them all. You'll help to deliver exceptional, customer-led ranges which drive sales and margin across a specific category. You will build on the capability of our Buying team by engaging with different teams across the business to translate customer buying insights into competitive customer propositions, ensuring quality and value. Some of your responsibilities will include: Developing and delivering the category plan for a high spend, complex area Driving sales and profit through acting on our customer insight to deliver the right range and customer proposition Delivery of margin targets through negotiation and robust supplier plans Delivering our supplier promises (12 point charter) through continuously improving Supplier relationships and engagement with detailed supplier knowledge and regular supplier visits Using your market understanding of the category, including competitor insight to develop compelling category strategies Actively support and promote the high performance culture of the Buying team, including the support of personal and professional growth to encourage colleagues to be the best they can be Helping to deliver a great customer experience - helping them to buy Operating in full compliance with the Grocery Suppliers Code of Practice (GSCOP) This role is based at our fantastic head office in Bradford. Boasting an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, prayer room, free parking and regular company-wide events and promotions. Ideally, applicants will live within a reasonable distance of our office. We've built an incredibly diverse business, and we're working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. For this role, we're looking for someone who has: Track record as a Buying Manager/Senior Buyer/Senior Trader in a similar environment A proven negotiator Proven experience of delivering category strategies in a complex, competitive market A strong customer centricity with a track record of putting the customer first Ability to work at pace, in a fast and flexible environment with drive, energy and enthusiasm Significant commercial understanding with an excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision making background Experience of building relationships at all levels to drive commercial benefits Experience of implementing and driving unified strategies in a complex business environment About The Team At Morrisons, we're the single biggest food manufacturer in the UK, and the only retailer to operate our own processing sites. Which means we're not just responsible for keeping our shelves stocked - we need to stock our manufacturing sites, too. As a true one-of-a-kind business, we curate, arrange and buy everything from raw materials like flour and meat to the products our customers pop in for every day. We negotiate prices and make sure we're able to sell as much as we can. We look at product packaging and quality to help us decide where products will sit in our stores. And when you remember that each category is worth a percentage of our overall £12billion turnover from supermarket sales alone, the impact of each buying team is huge. We work in embedded business teams, so our Buyers sit with their supply chain, finance and technical counterparts, working alongside each other to make decisions and take action quickly. We even have joint targets so that we're unified in our mission to serve our customers. About The Company 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus 10% for two friends/family members Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Generous holiday entitlement Company pension contributions Private healthcare Perks with over 850 retailers We're Foodmakers and Shopkeepers and together, we make Morrisons. We're the only UK retailer with our own manufacturing business spread across 18 sites, not to mention nearly 500 stores, we've lots of opportunities for you to play your part. So, whether you want to make the freshest food, sell it, or join us in our head office, we'd love to meet you

: Class 2 Removals Driver - 16.50 p/h - Full-Time - Immediate Start Location: Crawley (RH10) Salary: 16.50 per hour + paid overtime Hours: Monday to Friday (occasional weekends/overtime available) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are a well-established removals and logistics company with a reputation for delivering reliable, professional services across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Class 2 Removals Driver to join our friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced drivers and newly qualified drivers looking to gain experience in a professional and rewarding role. The Role As a Class 2 Driver , you'll lead household and commercial removals, working as part of a two-person crew (always with a porter or second driver). You'll typically complete one job per day , starting from 7am , with a mix of local and long-distance work. Key Responsibilities: Safely driving a Class 2 (Category C) vehicle to and from customer sites Loading, securing, transporting, and unloading goods with care Supervising porters when required Completing delivery paperwork accurately Providing excellent customer service at every stage What We're Looking For Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Physically fit and confident with manual handling Positive, professional, and reliable attitude Good communication and customer service skills Removals experience preferred but not essential - full training provided What We Offer 16.50 per hour + paid overtime Weekly pay Company uniform & PPE provided Supportive team & great working environment Immediate starts available Full training for new drivers If you're a reliable Class 2 Driver who enjoys teamwork and delivering a great service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today for an immediate start.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Visits to Underley Garden School are Welcome to all applicants! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £1,000 Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Part Time and Full Time hours available - to be discussed at interview Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Candidates must have Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle to get to work As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. About the Role Are you looking for a meaningful career where every day you can help change a life? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at Underley Garden School, part of Options Autism. You'll be part of a supportive, nurturing environment helping pupils with Autism and complex needs reach their full potential. This is a rewarding role where you'll build trusted relationships, help create engaging learning experiences, and support students' emotional, social, and physical development. Key Responsibilities Support pupils aged 5-19 with a diagnosis of Autism and additional needs such as SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties Help prepare learning materials and assist in delivering personalised lessons and activities Provide 1:1 and group support, including supervision during lessons and off-site trips Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Support with personal care routines (e.g., feeding, toileting), depending on pupil needs Engage in both classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages pupils to thrive Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from people with or without prior education experience. What matters most is that you bring: A genuine passion for working with young people with additional needs Patience, empathy, and resilience Flexibility to adapt to a variety of learning environments and pupil needs Willingness to engage in all aspects of school life - from lessons to life skills, play, and outdoor learning Team spirit and a commitment to making a positive difference Willingness to undertake training and grow within the role You may have previous experience in education, care, hospitality, military, retail, or customer service - or this could be your first step into a deeply rewarding sector. Either way, we'll support you with a comprehensive induction and development opportunities. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. 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. Additional School Benefits Birthday Chocolates Gift Voucher at Christmas Medicash Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline Team Building Days 'Go Green Initiative' - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of month three and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period. Terms and Conditions Apply 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.