ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
At Neptune, our spaces are designed to bring beauty, comfort and a sense of home to everyday living. From timeless furniture pieces to thoughtful design advice, we're here to help our customers create their dream homes - and it all begins with exceptional service. We're looking for a warm and personable Home Specialist (Retail Sales Assistant) to join our superb team within our stunning Showroom in Chesham on a permanent, part-time basis working 18 hours over 3 days of the week. You'll be someone who loves making people feel welcome, has exceptional customer service experience, a keen eye for interiors, and brings energy and organisation to everything you do. What you'll be doing You'll be the first smile our customers meet - whether in person, on the phone, or via email. You'll guide them through their journey with us, offering thoughtful advice, tailored suggestions, and a calm helping hand from the first conversation through to aftercare. Day to day, you'll: Greet customers with a warm, natural welcome - offering refreshments, samples and your undivided attention. Listen carefully to customer needs and share your product knowledge to help them find just the right thing. Handle sales, orders and queries with accuracy and a keen eye for detail. Keep in touch with customers to update them on orders, offer support, and resolve queries with care. Support the team with design appointments, visual merchandising, store upkeep, and keeping our space beautifully presented. Promote our whole-home concept, including kitchen design consultations. Help shape our collections by feeding back popular product trends and customer requests. Lend a hand with marketing - from social media to in-store events - to help our Neptune story reach more homes. A little about you You're someone who naturally puts people at ease and find joy in helping customers feel heard, understood and inspired. You'll bring previous experience in a customer-facing role with a service-first mindset and great communication skills - both written and spoken - and confidence using Outlook and other digital tools. You'll bring a love for interiors and a good eye for colour and texture - with a genuine interest in helping customers make beautiful choices. You'll also be organised with a proactive approach, always looking for ways to go the extra mile. It's also important that you bring confidence and a natural affinity of working in a calm and professional way, even when under pressure. Our store is open 7 days of the week, so it's important that you have the flexibility to work during the week and weekends too. What Benefits we can offer you Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Life assurance Company sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Cycle to work scheme Gym membership Generous Neptune new item and outlet discounts Perkbox: Wellbeing Hub and Retail Discounts Portal Your birthday day off Two paid volunteer days a year Day off if you become a Grandparent A week off to celebrate a life event Refer a friend scheme Long service holiday allowance increase Training Workshops Across all locations, we stay united by our company values: Do The Right Thing, Do It Together, Aim High and Keep It Real. We're an equal opportunities employer; our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams, with all colleagues and applicants afforded the same opportunities. We encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work, in an environment that actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion and where everyone's voices are heard. Our Story Founded in 1996 by friends John Sims-Hilditch and Giles Redman, Neptune design and make pieces for your whole home. Recognised for our exacting standards, design-led aesthetic and expert craftsmanship, we're perhaps most known for kitchens - with heirloom-worthy dressers not far behind. Neptune's trademark 'look' is British: refined, simple, sturdy, and with an almost obsessive attention to detail. We're also respected for our commitment to craft and quality. Put simply, we make things we're proud of, and that are designed to last a lifetime. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
At Neptune, our spaces are designed to bring beauty, comfort and a sense of home to everyday living. From timeless furniture pieces to thoughtful design advice, we're here to help our customers create their dream homes - and it all begins with exceptional service. We're looking for a warm and personable Home Specialist (Retail Sales Assistant) to join our superb team within our stunning Showroom in Chesham on a permanent, part-time basis working 18 hours over 3 days of the week. You'll be someone who loves making people feel welcome, has exceptional customer service experience, a keen eye for interiors, and brings energy and organisation to everything you do. What you'll be doing You'll be the first smile our customers meet - whether in person, on the phone, or via email. You'll guide them through their journey with us, offering thoughtful advice, tailored suggestions, and a calm helping hand from the first conversation through to aftercare. Day to day, you'll: Greet customers with a warm, natural welcome - offering refreshments, samples and your undivided attention. Listen carefully to customer needs and share your product knowledge to help them find just the right thing. Handle sales, orders and queries with accuracy and a keen eye for detail. Keep in touch with customers to update them on orders, offer support, and resolve queries with care. Support the team with design appointments, visual merchandising, store upkeep, and keeping our space beautifully presented. Promote our whole-home concept, including kitchen design consultations. Help shape our collections by feeding back popular product trends and customer requests. Lend a hand with marketing - from social media to in-store events - to help our Neptune story reach more homes. A little about you You're someone who naturally puts people at ease and find joy in helping customers feel heard, understood and inspired. You'll bring previous experience in a customer-facing role with a service-first mindset and great communication skills - both written and spoken - and confidence using Outlook and other digital tools. You'll bring a love for interiors and a good eye for colour and texture - with a genuine interest in helping customers make beautiful choices. You'll also be organised with a proactive approach, always looking for ways to go the extra mile. It's also important that you bring confidence and a natural affinity of working in a calm and professional way, even when under pressure. Our store is open 7 days of the week, so it's important that you have the flexibility to work during the week and weekends too. What Benefits we can offer you Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Life assurance Company sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Cycle to work scheme Gym membership Generous Neptune new item and outlet discounts Perkbox: Wellbeing Hub and Retail Discounts Portal Your birthday day off Two paid volunteer days a year Day off if you become a Grandparent A week off to celebrate a life event Refer a friend scheme Long service holiday allowance increase Training Workshops Across all locations, we stay united by our company values: Do The Right Thing, Do It Together, Aim High and Keep It Real. We're an equal opportunities employer; our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams, with all colleagues and applicants afforded the same opportunities. We encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work, in an environment that actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion and where everyone's voices are heard. Our Story Founded in 1996 by friends John Sims-Hilditch and Giles Redman, Neptune design and make pieces for your whole home. Recognised for our exacting standards, design-led aesthetic and expert craftsmanship, we're perhaps most known for kitchens - with heirloom-worthy dressers not far behind. Neptune's trademark 'look' is British: refined, simple, sturdy, and with an almost obsessive attention to detail. We're also respected for our commitment to craft and quality. Put simply, we make things we're proud of, and that are designed to last a lifetime. JBRP1_UKTJ
Female 1:1 Health Care Assistant Hours: Flexible/Agency/Ad Hoc Location: Bridgend Pay rate: From 12.50+ (PAYE - not via umbrella) Holiday pay is separate, NOT inclusive of your hourly pay. i.e. 12.50 + holiday pay What you'll be doing: Your role would be to provide support and care to elderly residents within the nursing homes. The position offers long days (15 hours) and split shifts (AM/PM) Your role would be to provide support on a 1:1 basis to elderly ladies with dementia within the residential care. As an elderly care assistant, you will support elderly residents whilst supporting their daily needs and maintaining their safety and independence. Additionally, you will support elderly individuals with their mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and physical health through support, inclusion, personal care and everyday needs. Through working as part of a team, you will provide the highest quality of care to residents with the Care Home along with treating residents with respect for their choices and preferences. You will be aiding to promote independence, aiding to develop life skills and encouraging individuals to get involved with a range of activities. On agency, you also have the opportunity to get involved with various clients including learning disabilities, hostels, homelessness, children and young people, mental health and more by encouraging people to live their lives to the fullest. Ideally you will be a driver in order to access the homes easily and attend shifts on time however this is not essential. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for any agency or permanent positions Requirements: 6 months UK based care experience in the last year OR a year in the last 5 years Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship) Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks Willing to undertake personal care To be approachable, friendly, proactive and engage with the services users Great communication, organisational and interpersonal skills Benefits of joining us: Weekly pay and paid PAYE (We do not use umbrella companies - meaning you accrue holiday pay and no hidden fees) Offer shifts via your availability 24/7 contact with Brook Street Social Care Pension scheme entitlement Separate holiday pay (you have a whole year to use it) and double pay on bank holidays Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders Online time sheets and payslips Free training and refreshers provided! No fee for certificates! Post open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Female 1:1 Health Care Assistant Hours: Flexible/Agency/Ad Hoc Location: Bridgend Pay rate: From 12.50+ (PAYE - not via umbrella) Holiday pay is separate, NOT inclusive of your hourly pay. i.e. 12.50 + holiday pay What you'll be doing: Your role would be to provide support and care to elderly residents within the nursing homes. The position offers long days (15 hours) and split shifts (AM/PM) Your role would be to provide support on a 1:1 basis to elderly ladies with dementia within the residential care. As an elderly care assistant, you will support elderly residents whilst supporting their daily needs and maintaining their safety and independence. Additionally, you will support elderly individuals with their mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and physical health through support, inclusion, personal care and everyday needs. Through working as part of a team, you will provide the highest quality of care to residents with the Care Home along with treating residents with respect for their choices and preferences. You will be aiding to promote independence, aiding to develop life skills and encouraging individuals to get involved with a range of activities. On agency, you also have the opportunity to get involved with various clients including learning disabilities, hostels, homelessness, children and young people, mental health and more by encouraging people to live their lives to the fullest. Ideally you will be a driver in order to access the homes easily and attend shifts on time however this is not essential. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for any agency or permanent positions Requirements: 6 months UK based care experience in the last year OR a year in the last 5 years Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship) Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks Willing to undertake personal care To be approachable, friendly, proactive and engage with the services users Great communication, organisational and interpersonal skills Benefits of joining us: Weekly pay and paid PAYE (We do not use umbrella companies - meaning you accrue holiday pay and no hidden fees) Offer shifts via your availability 24/7 contact with Brook Street Social Care Pension scheme entitlement Separate holiday pay (you have a whole year to use it) and double pay on bank holidays Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders Online time sheets and payslips Free training and refreshers provided! No fee for certificates! Post open to women only under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. 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 BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. 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 BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 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 . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? As part of our exciting growth, Stretton Shires School is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our warm, dedicated, and supportive team. Here, every day brings new opportunities to help pupils develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need to thrive-both inside the classroom and beyond. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our mission to help every young person achieve their full potential. Your role will be varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding - no two days are ever the same! You will: Provide personalised support in line with each pupil's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) Help pupils build vital communication, social, and life skills Assist teachers in delivering creative, high-quality learning experiences Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure every child's success Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment where every learner can flourish Keep accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Support personal care for pupils as required Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Compassionate, patient, and deeply committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Resilient, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges in a rewarding environment Interested in (or experienced with) autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN) Ideally experienced in education, care, or support settings, though full training will be provided Qualified in English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above (or equivalent) Motivated to make a genuine impact and grow within a supportive team Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence At Stretton Shires School, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares - where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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 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
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
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 . Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? As part of our exciting growth, Stretton Shires School is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our warm, dedicated, and supportive team. Here, every day brings new opportunities to help pupils develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need to thrive-both inside the classroom and beyond. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our mission to help every young person achieve their full potential. Your role will be varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding - no two days are ever the same! You will: Provide personalised support in line with each pupil's Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) Help pupils build vital communication, social, and life skills Assist teachers in delivering creative, high-quality learning experiences Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure every child's success Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment where every learner can flourish Keep accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Support personal care for pupils as required Who We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Compassionate, patient, and deeply committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Resilient, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges in a rewarding environment Interested in (or experienced with) autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN) Ideally experienced in education, care, or support settings, though full training will be provided Qualified in English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above (or equivalent) Motivated to make a genuine impact and grow within a supportive team Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence At Stretton Shires School, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares - where your wellbeing matters as much as your professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day, helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. 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 BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. 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 BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. 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 BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 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 and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. 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 BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 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 . Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: December 2025 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Acorn Park School is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated, close-knit team in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity to use your specialist skills, lead a team of learning support assistants, and create a learning environment where every student can thrive. About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 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. 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 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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
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 . Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: December 2025 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Acorn Park School is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated, close-knit team in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity to use your specialist skills, lead a team of learning support assistants, and create a learning environment where every student can thrive. About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 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. 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 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 a recent Law graduate eager to gain real, practical experience in a busy legal environment? This is your chance to step into a fast-paced team where you'll work alongside experienced solicitors and learn how legal matters really progress from start to finish. Our client is looking for a proactive, organised Secretary / Legal Assistant to support their team in Witney. This is a brilliant entry point for someone who wants to build a long-term legal career in Conveyancing and gain valuable exposure to client work, case management, and legal documentation. What you'll be doing: . Assisting lawyers with day-to-day admin, document preparation, and case management . Drafting and typing correspondence, forms, and contracts . Handling client calls and emails with professionalism and confidence . Organising meetings and liaising with solicitors, estate agents, and clients . Learning the ins and outs of property transactions while keeping everything running smoothly What they're looking for: . Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills . Great communication and teamwork - you're confident talking to clients and colleagues . A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn . Solid IT skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, case management systems) If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent Law graduate eager to gain real, practical experience in a busy legal environment? This is your chance to step into a fast-paced team where you'll work alongside experienced solicitors and learn how legal matters really progress from start to finish. Our client is looking for a proactive, organised Secretary / Legal Assistant to support their team in Witney. This is a brilliant entry point for someone who wants to build a long-term legal career in Conveyancing and gain valuable exposure to client work, case management, and legal documentation. What you'll be doing: . Assisting lawyers with day-to-day admin, document preparation, and case management . Drafting and typing correspondence, forms, and contracts . Handling client calls and emails with professionalism and confidence . Organising meetings and liaising with solicitors, estate agents, and clients . Learning the ins and outs of property transactions while keeping everything running smoothly What they're looking for: . Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills . Great communication and teamwork - you're confident talking to clients and colleagues . A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn . Solid IT skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, case management systems) If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Jan 2026 Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term Contracts in Doncaster Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for full-time, long-term opportunities in Doncaster primary schools? At Academics, we're working on a growing number of exciting long-term teaching assistant contracts, but here's the catch - we currently have more roles than people to fill them ! Starting December 2025 or potentially January 2026 If you have a Level 3 qualification and a passion for education, we'd love to hear from you. Once you apply, our experienced team will take the time to understand you . We'll discuss everything that matters - from year groups to locations - to find a role that matches your preferences perfectly. Whether you thrive in KS1, have a soft spot for KS2, or want a school close to home, we'll ensure we connect you with the ideal opportunity. Why Join Us as a Teaching Assistant? Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Personalised Job Matching: Forget one-size-fits-all! We know every Teaching Assistant is unique, and we make it our mission to place you in schools that suit your needs. Support from Education Experts: The consultant who works with schools in Doncaster is a former teacher, giving us the insight to help you transition seamlessly into your new role. Plus, we understand the needs of the children you'll be supporting like no other. Competitive Pay: Earn 400- 500 per week, paid through PAYE so you take home every penny of your hard-earned income - no sneaky fees or deductions! What We're Looking For Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant December 2025 or January 2026 A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential). Enthusiasm for supporting children in their learning and development. Flexibility to work full-time on a long-term basis in Doncaster. The Academics Difference we are helping education and training across Doncaster and south yorkshire At Academics, we pride ourselves on being more than just a recruitment agency. We're a team of former educators passionate about finding the perfect fit for our candidates and schools alike. Many of the schools we partner with work exclusively with us, meaning you'll have access to opportunities not available anywhere else. So, if you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant, apply today! Let's have a chat about how we can support you in finding a fulfilling role that aligns with your goals. Academics - connecting exceptional Teaching Assistants with outstanding opportunities in Doncaster primary schools.
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Jan 2026 Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term Contracts in Doncaster Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for full-time, long-term opportunities in Doncaster primary schools? At Academics, we're working on a growing number of exciting long-term teaching assistant contracts, but here's the catch - we currently have more roles than people to fill them ! Starting December 2025 or potentially January 2026 If you have a Level 3 qualification and a passion for education, we'd love to hear from you. Once you apply, our experienced team will take the time to understand you . We'll discuss everything that matters - from year groups to locations - to find a role that matches your preferences perfectly. Whether you thrive in KS1, have a soft spot for KS2, or want a school close to home, we'll ensure we connect you with the ideal opportunity. Why Join Us as a Teaching Assistant? Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant Personalised Job Matching: Forget one-size-fits-all! We know every Teaching Assistant is unique, and we make it our mission to place you in schools that suit your needs. Support from Education Experts: The consultant who works with schools in Doncaster is a former teacher, giving us the insight to help you transition seamlessly into your new role. Plus, we understand the needs of the children you'll be supporting like no other. Competitive Pay: Earn 400- 500 per week, paid through PAYE so you take home every penny of your hard-earned income - no sneaky fees or deductions! What We're Looking For Doncaster Primary Teaching Assistant December 2025 or January 2026 A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential). Enthusiasm for supporting children in their learning and development. Flexibility to work full-time on a long-term basis in Doncaster. The Academics Difference we are helping education and training across Doncaster and south yorkshire At Academics, we pride ourselves on being more than just a recruitment agency. We're a team of former educators passionate about finding the perfect fit for our candidates and schools alike. Many of the schools we partner with work exclusively with us, meaning you'll have access to opportunities not available anywhere else. So, if you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant, apply today! Let's have a chat about how we can support you in finding a fulfilling role that aligns with your goals. Academics - connecting exceptional Teaching Assistants with outstanding opportunities in Doncaster primary schools.
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Kitchen Assistant From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends, (includes paid breaks) Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home, Belmore Lodge in Lymington, Hampshire. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends, (includes paid breaks) Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home, Belmore Lodge in Lymington, Hampshire. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Domestic / Cleaning Assistant - Care Homes Across Fife 12.60 per hour Weekly Pay Local Placements Locations include: Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Leven, Cupar & surrounding areas No driving licence required - all placements are local Are you reliable, hardworking, and looking for a role where your efforts make a real difference? ASA Recruitment is seeking Domestics / Cleaning Assistants to join care homes across Fife, helping to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming environments for residents. We are particularly looking for candidates who can work 20+ hours per week , and every placement has the potential to become permanent for the right person. What you'll do: Clean and maintain residents' rooms, communal areas, and kitchens Ensure high standards of hygiene and safety throughout the home Support staff and residents by keeping the environment welcoming and comfortable Follow care home policies and procedures for cleaning and infection control What we're looking for: Previous experience in domestic work, cleaning, or hospitality is desirable but not essential Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Professional and friendly attitude PVG membership (or willingness to join the PVG scheme) Preferred: ability to work 20+ hours per week What we offer: 12.60 per hour, paid weekly Regular shifts and consistent hours Supportive team and management Permanent opportunities for the right candidate If you take pride in keeping spaces clean and safe, enjoy helping others, and want steady, rewarding work, apply today and join our care home teams across Fife. r to provide cover. When not providing cover you will remain in the establishment specified in your base. Some degree of flexibility in working arrangements may be required. General cleaning of all areas where required in the using both wet and dry methods of cleaning and the appropriate equipment. Responsible for the upkeep and distribution of line throughout the establishment. To adhere to all COSHH and Health & Safety Regulations whilst undertaking all duties. To ensure a clean and safe environment is maintained at all times. Any other duties as directed by the cleaning supervisor Specific Health & Safety Information: PPE must be worn when working ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified. YOU SEEK WE FIND
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Domestic / Cleaning Assistant - Care Homes Across Fife 12.60 per hour Weekly Pay Local Placements Locations include: Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Leven, Cupar & surrounding areas No driving licence required - all placements are local Are you reliable, hardworking, and looking for a role where your efforts make a real difference? ASA Recruitment is seeking Domestics / Cleaning Assistants to join care homes across Fife, helping to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming environments for residents. We are particularly looking for candidates who can work 20+ hours per week , and every placement has the potential to become permanent for the right person. What you'll do: Clean and maintain residents' rooms, communal areas, and kitchens Ensure high standards of hygiene and safety throughout the home Support staff and residents by keeping the environment welcoming and comfortable Follow care home policies and procedures for cleaning and infection control What we're looking for: Previous experience in domestic work, cleaning, or hospitality is desirable but not essential Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Professional and friendly attitude PVG membership (or willingness to join the PVG scheme) Preferred: ability to work 20+ hours per week What we offer: 12.60 per hour, paid weekly Regular shifts and consistent hours Supportive team and management Permanent opportunities for the right candidate If you take pride in keeping spaces clean and safe, enjoy helping others, and want steady, rewarding work, apply today and join our care home teams across Fife. r to provide cover. When not providing cover you will remain in the establishment specified in your base. Some degree of flexibility in working arrangements may be required. General cleaning of all areas where required in the using both wet and dry methods of cleaning and the appropriate equipment. Responsible for the upkeep and distribution of line throughout the establishment. To adhere to all COSHH and Health & Safety Regulations whilst undertaking all duties. To ensure a clean and safe environment is maintained at all times. Any other duties as directed by the cleaning supervisor Specific Health & Safety Information: PPE must be worn when working ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified. YOU SEEK WE FIND
Head Chef Nursing Home Location: Colchester Salary: £14£15 per hour Hours: Permanent, 30 hours per week Shift Pattern: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM About the Role We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to join our clientsfriendly team at a small, welcoming nursing home in Colchester. Youll play a vital role in creating nutritious, delicious meals tailored to the needs of our elderly residents, ensuring every plate is prepared with care and meets dietary requirements. What Youll Do Plan and prepare high-quality meals for residents, including texture-modified diets in line with IDDSI standards. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety practices at all times. Work collaboratively with a supportive kitchen team (1 Chef and 1 Kitchen Assistant). Manage stock control and ordering to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Cater for special dietary needs and preferences with creativity and compassion. What Were Looking For Previous experience in a care home setting as a Head Chef or similar role. Knowledge of IDDSI or equivalent training. Strong understanding of food safety and allergen management. Ability to work independently and lead a small team. A positive attitude and genuine care for elderly residents. Driving license preferred due to location. What's onOffer Competitive hourly rate of £14£15. Permanent contract with 30 hours per week. Daytime shifts only 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (no late nights!). Supportive working environment in a small, friendly nursing home. Opportunity to make a real difference in residents lives. Interested? Apply today and join a team that values quality, care, and community. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Head Chef Nursing Home Location: Colchester Salary: £14£15 per hour Hours: Permanent, 30 hours per week Shift Pattern: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM About the Role We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to join our clientsfriendly team at a small, welcoming nursing home in Colchester. Youll play a vital role in creating nutritious, delicious meals tailored to the needs of our elderly residents, ensuring every plate is prepared with care and meets dietary requirements. What Youll Do Plan and prepare high-quality meals for residents, including texture-modified diets in line with IDDSI standards. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety practices at all times. Work collaboratively with a supportive kitchen team (1 Chef and 1 Kitchen Assistant). Manage stock control and ordering to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Cater for special dietary needs and preferences with creativity and compassion. What Were Looking For Previous experience in a care home setting as a Head Chef or similar role. Knowledge of IDDSI or equivalent training. Strong understanding of food safety and allergen management. Ability to work independently and lead a small team. A positive attitude and genuine care for elderly residents. Driving license preferred due to location. What's onOffer Competitive hourly rate of £14£15. Permanent contract with 30 hours per week. Daytime shifts only 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (no late nights!). Supportive working environment in a small, friendly nursing home. Opportunity to make a real difference in residents lives. Interested? Apply today and join a team that values quality, care, and community. JBRP1_UKTJ
Catering Assistant / Kitchen Porter - Care Homes Across Fife 12.60 per hour Weekly Pay Local Placements Locations include: Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Leven, Cupar & surrounding areas No driving licence required - all placements are local Are you hardworking, reliable, and enjoy working in a kitchen environment? ASA Recruitment is looking for Catering Assistants / Kitchen Porters to support care homes across Fife, helping to prepare meals, maintain clean kitchen areas, and ensure residents enjoy safe, hygienic, and well-presented food. We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who can work 20+ hours per week , and every placement has the potential to become permanent for the right person. What you'll do: Assist with meal preparation and serving in care homes Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness Support kitchen and care staff to ensure smooth mealtimes Follow food safety and care home procedures at all times What we're looking for: Previous experience in catering, kitchens, or cleaning desirable but not essential Reliable, hardworking, and flexible Professional and friendly attitude PVG membership (or willingness to join the PVG scheme) Preferred: availability for 20+ hours per week What we offer: 12.60 per hour, paid weekly Regular shifts and consistent hours Supportive team environment Permanent opportunities for the right candidate If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen, want to support residents' wellbeing through great food, and are looking for steady, rewarding work, apply today and join our care home teams across Fife. ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified. YOU SEEK WE FIND
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Catering Assistant / Kitchen Porter - Care Homes Across Fife 12.60 per hour Weekly Pay Local Placements Locations include: Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Leven, Cupar & surrounding areas No driving licence required - all placements are local Are you hardworking, reliable, and enjoy working in a kitchen environment? ASA Recruitment is looking for Catering Assistants / Kitchen Porters to support care homes across Fife, helping to prepare meals, maintain clean kitchen areas, and ensure residents enjoy safe, hygienic, and well-presented food. We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who can work 20+ hours per week , and every placement has the potential to become permanent for the right person. What you'll do: Assist with meal preparation and serving in care homes Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness Support kitchen and care staff to ensure smooth mealtimes Follow food safety and care home procedures at all times What we're looking for: Previous experience in catering, kitchens, or cleaning desirable but not essential Reliable, hardworking, and flexible Professional and friendly attitude PVG membership (or willingness to join the PVG scheme) Preferred: availability for 20+ hours per week What we offer: 12.60 per hour, paid weekly Regular shifts and consistent hours Supportive team environment Permanent opportunities for the right candidate If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen, want to support residents' wellbeing through great food, and are looking for steady, rewarding work, apply today and join our care home teams across Fife. ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified. YOU SEEK WE FIND
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Alwalton, Cambridgeshire
A job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tax Associate for a leading accountancy firm based in Peterborough. The firm have some degree of flexibility in the level they hire at, with Semi-Seniors to Assistant Managers being considered. In this role, corporation tax is a key focus but there is variation, offering hybrid working of 2 days per week from home. Career progression is quick, and they feel their focus on training and development allows most to get promotions and career movement more quickly than they will elsewhere. A blend of compliance and advisory can be offered the role can be crafted to suit the best applicant. The client base served out of Peterborough will always be predominantly owner-managed businesses but there is a good number of large-scale clients, offering technical complexity and real size. Responsibilities: Request information from client or audit team Prepare and generate tax returns using tax software Communicate with client to address any queries, detail any liabilities, and advise on any tax saving opportunities Liaise with HMRC on client s behalf and prepare any HMRC forms as appropriate Coach junior staff on work delegated Identify tax planning opportunities as appropriate Assist on consultancy projects and carry out research projects (where required) Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Genuine work life balance Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home 25 days holiday Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday Employee recognition awards Paid Overtime Free parking Flexible hours around core hours Annual Bonus Excellent progression opportunities Study support for professional qualifications Health insurance
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tax Associate for a leading accountancy firm based in Peterborough. The firm have some degree of flexibility in the level they hire at, with Semi-Seniors to Assistant Managers being considered. In this role, corporation tax is a key focus but there is variation, offering hybrid working of 2 days per week from home. Career progression is quick, and they feel their focus on training and development allows most to get promotions and career movement more quickly than they will elsewhere. A blend of compliance and advisory can be offered the role can be crafted to suit the best applicant. The client base served out of Peterborough will always be predominantly owner-managed businesses but there is a good number of large-scale clients, offering technical complexity and real size. Responsibilities: Request information from client or audit team Prepare and generate tax returns using tax software Communicate with client to address any queries, detail any liabilities, and advise on any tax saving opportunities Liaise with HMRC on client s behalf and prepare any HMRC forms as appropriate Coach junior staff on work delegated Identify tax planning opportunities as appropriate Assist on consultancy projects and carry out research projects (where required) Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Genuine work life balance Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home 25 days holiday Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday Employee recognition awards Paid Overtime Free parking Flexible hours around core hours Annual Bonus Excellent progression opportunities Study support for professional qualifications Health insurance