As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a key role in fostering an inclusive environment, supporting learning, personal care, and social development, while building meaningful connections with students, families, and teachers.
To work under the supervision of a teacher to provide care and encouragement to children and young people with disabilities or special educational needs, supporting them to participate in activities and liaising, if required, with parents/carers / other professionals as appropriate
To work under the direct supervision of a teacher to carry out planned learning activities to meet the specific needs of designated children, either individually or in small groups, providing feedback on their engagement in activities and their achievement of the desired learning objectives
To support the physical, intellectual, emotional and social development of pupils, including contributing ideas and suggestions to support planning, to meet their development needs
To observe and feed back to the teacher on pupil performance and behaviour, taking action as appropriate in line with relevant school policies
To help prepare, monitor and maintain a safe and secure learning environment in line with the teacher’s lesson plans
To support pupils to improve their numeracy and literacy skills through focused learning activities and more generally across the curriculum
To prepare and utilise ICT resources to support pupils learning.
To prepare and support the use of learning materials, adapting them as necessary to meet the needs of the designated pupil(s).
To participate in educational visits and off-site activities in order to support the full engagement of the designated pupil(s)
To interact with and respond positively to children, young people and adults
To develop positive relationships with colleagues, providing consistent and effective support and working constructively as a member of the school staff team
To encourage participation in structured and unstructured learning activities, including play (timetabled and during breaks if required)
To provide toileting support to pupils as necessary
Training:Qualification:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths (if required)
Delivery Method:
Optional classroom sessions at Loughborough College (term time only)
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from a dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Attendance at Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:Expected to progress to a fully qualified Learning Support Assistant role.Employer Description:Birch Wood Area Special School consists of two successful and vibrant special schools- Birch Wood Grange Drive (age 4-19 years) and Birch Wood Vale (age 11-19 years) which includes Ashton House a secondary specialist autism provision and our newly formed Birch Wood College Post 16.
We are an outward looking maintained school, committed to our community in Melton Mowbray and the surrounding areas in Leicestershire. Birch Wood provides a highly specialised and completely unique learning environment, which aims to meet our pupils at their point of need to enable their success. We share a culture which is ambitious without limits for our children and young people and aim to provide a high quality, relevant and balanced education that focuses on individual, personal and academic achievement.
Across all our sites our ENABLES ethos underpins our teaching and learning to help develop confident and happy young adults ready for their next steps in learning and life.
Our teaching and support staff community has an unwavering passion and determination to continuously improve our school to provide the best outcomes for every pupil. In essence we are a reflective learning community, with the highest standards for our pupils care and education. We take great pride in our school and our ability to work together with parents and professionals to provide students with opportunities to progress and achieve both academically and socially. We are passionate about inclusion and embrace our wider role to make education more inclusive for all in collaboration across all sectors and through our work leading The Leicestershire & Rutland SEND & Inclusion Hub in partnership with Leicestershire & Rutland Teaching School Hub.
At Birch Wood students are taught in smaller groups, with more than one member of staff in attendance so that we can nurture, challenge and inspire them through to success. We are a well-resourced school with many in house specialists including our own commissioned Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapists. We also offer a range of other therapies and additional support services including Music Therapy, Rebound Therapy and School Councillor.
At Birch Wood Area Special school you should receive a warm welcome from students and staff, be inspired by their thirst for learning and positive attitudes, sense their enjoyment and respect for each other and be able to see the positive difference.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational and highly effective Sports Teaching Assistant who is committed to supporting St Michaels to educational excellence and further developing the distinctive Christian character of educational provision and the school community.
Duties will include:
Support PE teacher to ensure safety in all sports activities
Set up, maintain, clean, and store equipment and facilities
Prepare and clean kits; manage stock, first aid supplies, and orders
Arrange sports fixtures, transport, and administer sportswear
Assist in lessons, demonstrate techniques, and act as coach/referee/scorer
Provide clerical support: record-keeping, payments, displays, photocopying
Supervise and support pupils during lessons, activities, and trips
Encourage inclusion, manage behavior, and promote self-esteem
Monitor and report pupil progress and behavior to teachers
Assist in planning and running events and inter-school competitions
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and data protection policies
Engage in ongoing professional development and performance review
Work collaboratively with staff, parents, community, and trust partners
We will provide a full list of responsibilities during the screening process
Training:
Apprenticeship Details - 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote)
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)
Training Outcome:
Completion of the level 3 qualification and potentially a permanent position
Employer Description:The Diocese of Coventry Multi Academy Trust is on an aspirational journey to achieve educational
excellence for all. The Trust seeks to build a better future for all within our academies who in turn
will positively impact their communities. People within the Trust work as part of the broader
Trust family, benefitting from peer support and wide opportunities for personal development.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 3.15pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Domestic / Laundry Assistant – Wanstead, LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, shifts across Monday to Sunday, working alternate weekendsJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic / Laundry Assistant to join our family at Chestnut Manor Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development
About the role:
Clean all public areas, corridors and lounges regularlyClean residents' rooms whilst maintaining their right to privacyEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesKeep equipment maintained and stored properlyCollect dirty linen/clothes from areas of the care home where applicableSort laundry into appropriate wash cycles to avoid items being damagedWash, dry and iron all linens and residents personal clothing with the utmost care and in accordance to manufacturers recommended instructionsOperate the laundry equipment, washing machines, tumble driers, rotary iron, etc.Sort residents laundry to ensure each resident receives back their own items of clothingReturn all clean linen to linen cupboards and clothing to resident’s rooms on a regular and timely basis, ensuring care staff have sufficient clean linen available to carry out their dutiesLabel all company linen with the labels providedMaintain the laundry area by keeping the areas clean and tidyCarry out general household duties that promote the welfare of residentEnsure that residents are helped to retain their dignity and individuality
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker with 1 year experience to join a well-established residential childcare provider. This full-time role offers a salary range £13.50 - £14.00 per hour plus £60 per sleepand benefits.
As aResidential Support Worker, you will support young people with emotional and behavioural challenges within a residential home environment.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year experience working with children, young people, or families.
* Understanding of issues relating to children's social care and relevant legislation.
* Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People or working towards it.
* Valid UK driving licence.
* Enhanced DBS check.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Casual dress code
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Welcoming children into the nursery and settling them into their room
Assisting with care routines such as feeding, changing, toileting, cleaning etc
Engaging with the children through purposeful play in order to help them meet developmental milestones
Helping team members with nursery duties such as laundry, tidying up, organising room, cleaning surfaces etc
Giving parents a verbal or written handover at the end of the child's day
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Training will take place on site at the nursery
6 hours given for training per week - to be organised according to nursery shift rota and schedules
Training Outcome:
Room assistant
Room leader
There are management opportunities within the early years sector for candidates who have the necessary skills for this kind of role.
Employer Description:A family run children's day nursery that has been established for 30 years. We are committed to providing the best quality care and education for children aged 0-5. We have a team of 11 staff and a management team consisting of one deputy, one manager and two directors. The nursery cares for 31 children every day, across four rooms.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts, no weekend or evening work (excluding first aid training if applicable).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker with 1 year experience to join a well-established residential childcare provider. This full-time role offers a salary range £13.50 - £14.00 per hour plus £60 per sleepand benefits.
As aResidential Support Worker, you will support young people with emotional and behavioural challenges within a residential home environment.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? At least 1 year experience working with children, young people, or families.
? Understanding of issues relating to children's social care and relevant legislation.
? Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People or working towards it.
? Valid UK driving licence.
? Enhanced DBS check.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Casual dress code
? On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Domestic Assistant – Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 5 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Burford House Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. WGHROB....Read more...
Dispensing medicine (with ongoing training)
General admin
Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
Use of the computer and the pharmacy-specific software
Checking off and unpacking orders
Stock management
Date checking of stock
Processing NHS prescriptions
Training:Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Senior role within the pharmacy
In-house training
Opportunity to register with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician once qualified
Training Outcome:
Full-time permanent role for the right person
Opportunity to register with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician once qualified
Employer Description:Want a head start for a challenging and interesting career. Then, Why not consider government funded apprenticeship as a Dispensing Assistant. Best team members are those who are flexible and reliable people who can easily switch between answering phone calls, ordering stock and supporting their colleagues - as well as carrying out their dispensing duties accurately and with patient care at heart.Working Hours :9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Honest,friendly....Read more...
Female Healthcare Assistant - Complex Care (Adult)
Location: Constantine, Cornwall
Pay: £13.75 - £22.00 per hour + Paid mileage (Daily allowance)
About the Role:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Female Healthcare Assistants to provide personalized care for our client. She is 68 years old and requires support following her medical history, which includes bilateral subdural haematomas and other health conditions. This role involves assisting with personal care, mobility, medication administration, and light domestic duties. Our client enjoys participating in social activities within the community daily.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver person-centered care in line with a tailored care plan.
Provide support for personal care, mobility, and daily living activities.
Monitor health-related issues and communicate any concerns.
Respect our Clients privacy, dignity, and preferences, seeking her consent before any action.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience with brain injury and catheter care.
Dynamic, adaptable, resilient, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals.
Must be a female driver in the UK.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay with night and weekend enhancements.
Bonuses for timely completion of online training.
Weekly pay, on time and accurately.
Free DBS check.
Ongoing support from our Nurse Managers.
Continuous professional development opportunities.
Join Us:
Become part of a welcoming team at OneCall24 Healthcare, where we prioritize high-quality, nursing-led care. If you're passionate about making a difference in someone’s life, we want to hear from you!
Contact Us:
To apply, please reach out to us at 03333 22 11 33 and quote "Complex Care Recruitment" to speak with our team.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Care Team Leader / Residential Support Worker with 3 years' experience to join an OFSTED registered therapeutic Children's Home. This full-time role offers a salary of £14.50 per hour and benefits.
As a Care Team Leader / Residential Support Worker, you will provide therapeutic support to children, promoting their physical, emotional, and social development.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading a small care team to deliver high-quality, child-centred support.
* Overseeing risk assessments, behaviour plans, and individual care planning.
* Supporting the ongoing professional development of junior staff.
* Liaising with professionals from external agencies and local authorities.
* Maintaining accurate documentation including budgets and petty cash.
* Managing incidents and supporting the home in a calm, structured manner.
* Facilitating regular team meetings and participating in 1:1 supervision sessions.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Care coordinator, Care Team leader, Care supervisor, Senior Support Worker, Assistant home manager, Residential Support Worker, Therapeutic Practitioner, Care Practitioner or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years of experience in residential children's homes.
* Background working with children aged 5-18 years or supporting young adults.
* Level 3 diploma in residential childcare.
* Understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of children and young people.
* Knowledge of child-centred care, including the impact of trauma, attachment, and the importance of routine, boundaries, and consistency.
* Enhanced DBS check.
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Healthcare Assistant - Complex care (Child)
Location - Penryn, Cornwall
Pay - £13.50 - £22.00 per hour
Shift - 08:00 -20:00 & 20:00 - 08:00
Full Training Provided.
An amazing opportunity has arisen in the Penryn area for carers as OneCall24 Healthcare is looking to recruit a team of carers to work with an amazing young boy with complex needs. This role will involve the carers to oversee health related issues throughout the night. We are looking for healthcare workers who can deliver person-centred care in line with a personalized care plan, created specifically to meet the needs of our individual client.
What Experience We Require:
Suctioning/Tracheostomy
Peg Feed
Paediatric Experience
What's In It for You?
Excellent rates of pay with night and weekend enhancements plus special bank holiday rates.
A bonus will be paid out should you complete your online training's within the deadline.
Paid weekly, on time and accurately.
Free DBS.
Out of hours on call support centre.
Ongoing CPD and Development opportunities.
We are passionate about delivering the best quality nursing led care and we are looking for like-minded professional who have great customer service skills, a passion to succeed and a proven track record of experience within this specialist area of healthcare at home.
Join us at OneCall24 today and make a difference!
Please contact us today to begin your application or call 03333 22 11 33 quoting Complex Care Nursing, to speak with one of our team today!
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The successful applicant will gain experience in all aspects of being an optical assistant in an optometrist practice.As a well respected independent opticians, we would be delighted to help the candidate grow in the industry and develop their skills to become a valued member of our team.
An optical assistant works under supervision in an optical practice to assist people with choosing frames and lenses. They will also carry out initial assessments before an eye examination such as autorefraction and checking eye pressures as well some supplementary checks, such as Ocular Coherence Tomography, visual field analysis and ultra wide fundus imaging. They will also help in the day to day running of the practice by making appointments and helping patients with queries.
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as its perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice.
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision.
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements.
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language.
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses.
Making adjustments to customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort.
Basic frame repairs.
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements .
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer.
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures.
Making follow up appointments for customers.
Use a focimetre to find the prescription from spectacles.
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits.
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing.
Explaining offers and products to customers.
Taking payments from customers.
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns.
Understanding business KPIs and how they affect the practices profitability.
Training:One day per week - online learning.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:Youngs Opticians has provided exceptional vision care to the people of Stanley for over 50 years. We provide excellent eye care to all ages, with comprehensive vision and eye health exams as well as supplying a wide range of designer eyewear. We are experienced, professional Optometrists and take pride in offering an excellent service to all of our customers whether they are looking for glasses, contact lenses or simply just an eye test.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday, 9.00am - 12:30pm (can be flexible).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support for Pupils:
Be resilient, positive and have good communication skills
Show an interest in pupils and support them to become independent *assist pupils with physical needs and personal care
Be willing to undertake additional training to meet individual pupils
Support pupils in new or challenging situations
Support pupils in maintaining good standards of health & hygiene
Be able to respond to any difficulties quickly and effectively
Be able to assist with break and lunchtime supervision including facilitating games and activities
Support for Teachers:
Understand classroom roles and responsibilities Application *be able to set up ICT resources for classroom Application
Have knowledge of and compliance with the school’s Health & Safety and Child Protection Policy, record keeping system, policies and procedures
Understand and comply with the requirements regarding confidentiality *be able to supervise and assist pupils in their learning, ensuring that all pupils are included
Understand and employ agreed strategies to manage pupil behaviour *be able to select, prepare and set out learning resources
Be able to work as part of a team
Be willing to attend training courses to develop professionally
Support for the curriculm:
Be able to provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress and achievements
Be able to support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Understand how to support the children’s learning through play
Be willing to escort and supervise pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Understand and support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils
Training:At the end of the apprenticeship, you will achieve the following:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship will be delivered via teams meetings every 4-6 weeks and observations in the workplace alongside your job role
There is no day release required for this training
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship there will be the opportunity for you to progress to employment as a Teaching Assistant
Employer Description:Gosden House is an outstanding school for young people with learning and additional needs, from 4-16 years of age. Set in extensive grounds, the environment offers students the opportunity to explore and challenge the potential of learners in every aspect. The curriculum has a strong focus on core learning skills and communication. We aim to develop resilience, creativity and social skills in order to support young people to succeed in the workplace and live rewarding, independent lives.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Meeting and greeting customers
Cash handling
Building professional relationships with customers
Receptionist duties
Booking appointments
Ordering spectacles and contact lenses
Pretesting
Training:
Optical Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Long-term career and promotion prospects
This is a full-time role with training delivered remotely to the workplace
Training Outcome:
Additional opportunities for further training/qualifications
Possible full-time position in this area of work
Employer Description:Established in 2009 and based in a quiet suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, our small and welcoming opticians clinic is open for all ages and budgets.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker with 2 years' experience to join an OFSTED registered therapeutic Children's Home. This full-time role offers a salary of £13 per hour and benefits.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting children with complex needs daily, working within a close-knit care team in a therapeutic environment. They are looking for multiple candidates.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience in residential children's homes.
* Level 3 diploma in residential childcare.
* Must be over 22 due to residential childcare regulations.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Casual dress
* Discounted or free food
* Funded qualifications (including NVQ Level 3 and above)
* Bonus scheme linked to Ofsted inspection outcomes
* Strong training and career progression framework
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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We are looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join an Urgent Response Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with at least 2 years of post qualified experience.
About the Team
The team is involved with residents who are able to be supported home from emergency departments in hospital and are at risk of re-admission from home. The team is comprised of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Assistant Practitioners, Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacy and Rehab Support Workers. Also, they put in place urgent care plans and work with the MDT to stabilise residents. Transferring cases to reablement, completing care act assessments and support planning, whilst also reviewing existing care and support plans is key to this role.
About You
Experience working in a fast paced team such as first response or front door teams will lend well to this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years post qualified work experience is required. Due to the nature of this position, it is a fully office based role.
Benefits
£33.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Parking available/ nearby
An opportunity to work with a wide variety of Social Work and healthcare professionals
A chance to work on short term caseholding
For more information - please get in touch
Will Taylor - Candidate Consultant
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker with 2 years' experience to join an OFSTED registered therapeutic Children's Home. This full-time role offers a salary of £13 per hour and benefits.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting children with complex needs daily, working within a close-knit care team in a therapeutic environment. They are looking for multiple candidates.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of experience in residential children's homes.
? Level 3 diploma in residential childcare.
? Must be over 22 due to residential childcare regulations.
? Right to work in the UK.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Casual dress
? Discounted or free food
? Funded qualifications (including NVQ Level 3 and above)
? Bonus scheme linked to Ofsted inspection outcomes
? Strong training and career progression framework
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Gardenerwith 5 years experienceto join a well-established garden maintenance services provider. This full-time role offers a salary Up to £38,000 and excellent benefits.
As a Gardener, you will be responsible for tasks such as watering, weeding, digging, feeding, pruning, mowing, cleaning, and general plant maintenance. You will cover West, South West & North West London.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing and overseeing a mobile garden care round alongside an assistant.
? Ensuring all tasks are completed to high standards in line with client expectations.
? Communicating effectively with both clients and team members.
? Taking ownership of the gardens you care for, ensuring a premium service.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Gardener, Landscape Gardener, Estate Gardener, Landscaper, Garden Team Leader, Garden Supervisor, Horticultural Supervisor, Horticulturist or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years experience in garden care.
? Possess knowledge of horticulture.
? Horticultural qualifications and PA1 and PA6 spraying licenses would be preferred.
? Excellent client facing skills.
? A full UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme
? On-site parking
? Health and wellbeing programme
? Opportunities for career progression
Apply now for this exciting Gardener opportunity to enhance your career with a dynamic team!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information, see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDP....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with an award-winning Sheffield based firm who are a key player in the South Yorkshire market. The firm have a strong reputation and are looking for a New Build Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful department in their Sheffield office.
The Role
You will be responsible for progressing conveyancers’ caseloads day to day, including communicating with clients on their property transactions, and providing and excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
Dealing with general routine new build conveyancing enquiries via email, over the phone and face to face
Speaking with third parties including buyers’ solicitors, estate agents, mortgage lenders, IFAs landlords and management companies
Requesting money for searching
Preparing initial letters to estate agents and seller’s solicitors
Raising enquiries
About You
Previous experience assisting fee earners within a residential conveyancing department
Strong client care skills
Excellent time management skills
Driven to develop a long-term career in conveyancing
What’s in it for you?
Flexible hybrid working
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Further career development
Health Cash Plan
Discounted legal services
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancing Assistant role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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The successful candidate will be assisting in the dispensing of medication; gaining key skills assisting customers on the counter. If you are passionate about pursuing a career in the pharmacy sector, this role is a fantastic opportunity with great potential.
Main duties include:
Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stock
Receiving prescriptions and ordering prescriptions
Making up blister packs
Dispensing under supervision once trained
Labelling of prescriptions
Liaising with customers over the phone and face to face
Duping and disposing of medicines
Managing stock levels, replenishing and cleaning sales areas.
Receive incoming supplies, verify quantities against orders and inform supervisor of stock needs and shortages
Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met
To utilise specialist product knowledge when required
To maintain a clean and tidy working environment
To complete compulsory training as required
To carry out other duties which naturally fall within the reasonable expectations of the role
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2.
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/pharmacy-services-assistant-v1-0
Functional Skills if required.
Please note that the apprenticeship standards require the apprentice to sit an End Point Assessment.
Please refer to above link for more information.
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Kara’s Pharmacy is a well-established, community-focused pharmacy dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services and advice. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, supportive environment for both customers and staff. As a trusted part of the local area, we dispense NHS and private prescriptions, offer expert healthcare advice, and stock a wide range of health and wellness products. Our passionate team is at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to delivering excellent service every day.Working Hours :Full range of shifts between: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include, but not be limited to:
Data Entry and Recording:
Accurately input financial data, including invoices, receipts, and other transactions, into accounting software.
Invoice Management:
Assist with processing supplier invoices, preparing invoices for customers, and managing payments.
Basic Bookkeeping:
Perform basic bookkeeping tasks, such as maintaining ledgers and journals, and ensuring records are up-to-date.
Administrative Support:
Provide general administrative support to the finance team, including filing documents, answering phones, and managing correspondence.
Training:
The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Finance Assistant Level 2 or Assistant Accountant Level 3.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a Day Release programme which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Course outline:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeships/st0608-v1-4
or
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeships/st0002-v1-2Training Outcome:
Permanent position available on successful completion of the Apprenticeship
Progression to a Higher Level Accounting Apprenticeship
Employer Description:True Window & Glass, we provide a range of double-glazing services and repairs to the trade and public across Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and the Midlands.
Other glazing services include the repair and installation of energy-efficient window systems and secondary glazing, conservatory installation, bi-folding doors, French and patio doors in uPVC or aluminium for housing, flats, schools and commercial buildings.
We also offer bespoke glass items such as painted glass splashbacks and glass shelving, as well as a Trade and Sales counter that can supply double-glazed window units manufactured at our Lincoln HQ. These include slim-line heritage units along with a range of other products and sundries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is interested in pursuing a career in the optical industry and looking to gain valuable experience and skills.As our new apprentice, you will be working alongside our experienced team members to provide excellent customer service to our clients.
You will be responsible for tasks such as:
Booking appointments
Dispensing glasses
Maintaining accurate records
Providing advice to customers on the best products for their needs
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses
Making adjustments to customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort
Basic frame repairs
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures
You will also have the opportunity to learn about the latest optical technology and trends, and gain experience in a fast-paced and dynamic industry. This is a fun and exciting role that offers the chance to work with a great team of people, and to develop skills that will be valuable throughout your career.Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English can be obtained on the course if you dont already hold these qualifications
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management- you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership- you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:Daniels and Wheatcroft Opticians has a long history of delivering superb eyecare in Hull. Our practices started out separately on Spring Bank: Daniels Turner Opticians was established in the early 1980s and Wheatcroft in the late 1940s.Working Hours :Monday-Wednesday 9am-5pm
Saturday 9am-12:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support for pupils:
To attend to the educational, personal and social needs of pupils and any other requirements depending on the pupil’s needs and, wherever possible, make these part of the learning experience (this may include toileting, other hygiene needs, help with dressing and/or assisting with feeding if necessary)
Under agreed school procedures, to give first aid/medicine where necessary; assist with programmes of special care under the direction of the appropriate specialist
To promote and support the inclusion of all pupils in the learning activities in which they are involved
Whilst there may be a specific requirement to support a named pupil or pupils with a Statement of Special Educational Needs, support to other pupils may also be required, at the direction of the Head Teacher
To assist with preparation for school visits and the supervision of pupils on such visits, as directed by the teacher
Support for Teachers:
To assist in the efficient preparation, maintenance and use of classroom teaching materials and equipment, including organising the use of audio/visual and ICT equipment, bearing in mind the efficient use of school resources (this may include photocopying, arranging displays of work etc.)
To assist teachers with educational activities in the classroom to support pupils’ learning and development
To work with individuals and groups to support expectations of acceptable personal and social behaviour and on basic tasks to help to make these part of the learning experience
To assist with record-keeping on pupils as required, including information on 1 pupil progress
To assist the class teacher in delivering IEPs as necessary.
Support for the School:
To work effectively with colleagues as part of a team; at all times working within the school’s policies and procedures
To assist in the general efficient operation of the school, including providing cover for other support staff where necessary and as directed the Head Teacher / Manager
To attend staff meeting, participate in performance management arrangements and undertake training and development activities
To maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of school-related matters and to prevent disclosure of confidential or sensitive information
To undertake tasks of a similar nature and level, as directed by the Head Teacher / Manager
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training will take place at the workplace; you will have a 2 hour tutorial every 2 weeks; these will be a mixture of online and face to face
Training Outcome:
Qualified teaching assistant within the school; opportunities to progress further within education HLTA - teaching
Employer Description:Kidz Zone Club work with a range of schools to support with educational and childcare provisionWorking Hours :Monday - Friday term time only.
8.30am - 3.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher and other professionals.
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate.
Be sensitive to individual learners’ disabilities and show empathy for their changing needs.
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly, and supportive learning environment in accordance with lesson plans, Learning Passports, Positive Behaviour Support Plans and assist with the display of pupils' work.
Use differentiated strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals.
Assist with the planning and deliver the programme as requested by the teacher.
Be aware of pupil needs and targets, their progress and achievements and concerns and report these to the teacher.
Undertake pupil record keeping including assessments using iPads, toileting charts, behaviour logs, accident and incident report's, safeguarding logs.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour by following Positive Behaviour Support plans (PBSP's), reporting difficulties as appropriate and praising children for their effort and achievements.
Support physical therapy programmes and use resources to support individual pupils e.g. moving and handling aids, specialist feeding aids, mobility aids.
Gather/report (written/verbal) information from/to parents and carers and multi-professionals as directed including daily diaries
Provide clerical/admin support to develop pupil's records. photocopying, typing, filing, money, administer coursework, collate reports, letters etc.
Undertake routine marking of pupils' work.
Use a variety of strategies to establish constructive relationships with parents/carers.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses.
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher to met the lesson plans/ relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use: specialist physical therapy equipment, classroom resources for lessons, specialist resources and playtime equipment.
Support pupils to access learning opportunities in their Education Health and Care plans.
Use appropriate strategies and resources to promote learning such as Makaton signing, PECS communication systems, Tassels on body signing, Intensive interaction.
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:At the end of your apprenticeship you will achieve the nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, as well as valuable work experience, that will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time position.Employer Description:Green Park aims to provide access to high quality education and learning experiences, both in school and in the community and seeks to maximise each pupil’s achievement as part of his or her lifelong learning. It is the school’s aim to be a centre of Educational Excellence in the heart of the community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 31 hours. Term time only. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Processing invoices
Checking statements
Filing
Credit control
Reconciliation of bank accounts
Emailing & phone calls
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Online/blended and on the job training
Training Outcome:
We hope that the successful candidate will enjoy the role, gain valuable first hand experience and there will be an opportunity to join the finance team in a full time capacity
Employer Description:PSP Worldwide Logistics is a privately owned freight forwarding and export packing company based in Fareham, Hampshire. We work with many of the world's leading brands to ensure their products get safely delivered to destinations all over the world. Its exciting, fast moving and requires great attention to detail and competent communication skills.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
