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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Support) \n Location: Primary Schools in Blackburn, Darwen & AccringtonStart Date: As soon as possible \n \n Job Description: \n We are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with challenging behaviour in primary school settings across Blackburn, Darwen, and Accrington. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement behaviour strategies, promote positive engagement, and create a safe and supportive learning environment. \n \n Requirements: \n\n • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant supporting challenging behaviour or as a Support Worker in a similar setting\n, • Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies\n, • Ability to build positive relationships and maintain a calm, consistent approach\n, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)\n\n \n Benefits: \n\n • Flexible supply work to suit your availability\n, • Competitive hourly rates up to £17.71 per hour\n, • Access to ongoing professional development and training\n, • Supportive and inclusive school environments\n\n \n Safeguarding & Application Requirements: \n All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy. \n Your CV should detail the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. Legal right to work in the UK and be available for a registration interview. \n \n About Us: \n Veritas Education works with a wide range of schools, providing high-quality staff for primary, secondary, and early years settings. \n Apply today and make a positive impact supporting pupils with challenging behaviour! \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. \n Disclaimer \n 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Senior Support WorkerThis isn't your regular job!Are you an open minded and energetic person Can you work under pressure whilst retaining a calm and relaxed exterior and maintain your sense of humour Do you enjoy doing fun things such as bike riding, walking, car mechanics, music, films, playing football, badminton and fun days outIf this is up your street, we need you!Join an innovative community project working with people with a learning disability and mental health issues who have additional needs.Position: Senior Support WorkerSalary: £14 ph, plus additional sleepovers paid at £67 per nightLocation: East Lancs, BB5 1LPHours: Full time, 37 hours per weekContract: PermanentClosing Date: 19th August 2026About the RoleYou will be expected to assist the Team Leader in the supervision and development of specialist staff, management of service rotas, development, and delivery of support packages. You will have flexibility to work evenings and alternate weekends and take the responsibility of the on-call service on a shared rota basis.If you feel ready to take on management responsibilities as well as hands on support this may be your chance to develop your skills and continue your personal development in a first level management position.About YouThis role requires a Diploma or NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Adult Care. You will need significant experience of supporting people with complex needs and have a real desire to work with an excellent and positive team.You will be able to demonstrate good organisational skills, leadership, communication skills and a willingness to work closely with colleagues and Team Leaders to ensure the effective and smooth running of the Service.About the OrganisationThe organisation provides specialist support services for people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Its dedicated teams are committed to delivering person centred support that promotes independence, dignity and inclusion, while creating a positive and supportive working environment for staff.Communication will be via BSL so video calls are available by prior arrangement via email.Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Care Worker, Care and Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Senior Care and Support Worker, Social Care.Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFPTPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for a warm, caring and motivated Support Worker to join our friendly well-established team in Blackburn.The service supports individuals with learning and mobility difficulties with personal care, medication administration, and community access.As a Support Worker you will be providin

We are looking for a warm, caring and motivated Support Worker to join our friendly, well-established team in Blackburn.The service supports individuals with learning and mobility difficulties with personal care, medication administration, and community access.As a Support Worker you will be provid

Where Learning Looks Different and So Does the Impact Discover a truly rewarding career at No Limits , where education happens beyond the classroom and every day brings new opportunities to make a real difference. At No Limits , we support young people aged 16 and over with learning disabilities, including autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Our mission is to help them build independence, gain life skills, and grow in confidence. You don't need previous experience, just heart, energy, and a UK manual driving licence. We'll give you all the training you need. You bring your positive attitude and passion for helping others shine. This is a full-time, term-time only role, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm (35 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). You'll also have the opportunity to take part in up to three weeks of paid training and development during school holidays. You won't be based in a traditional classroom. Instead, you'll work out in the community, supporting learners in real-life situations. You'll help them develop essential life skills like using public transport, ICT, cooking, money management, and independent living. You may also accompany them to college or work experience placements. It's a varied, people-focused role that brings something new every day. Making a Real Difference Harriet is just one of the many young people whose life has been transformed through No Limits. After being excluded from school due to a speech impediment and social anxiety, Harriet found it difficult to express herself. With the help of our team, she began using a communication device to make choices and structure her day. Her confidence grew and she started doing things independently, including ordering food in a café, something she never imagined she could do. Today, Harriet is thriving at college and continues to grow in confidence. That's the kind of impact you can have in this role. What You'll Need A full UK manual driving licence GCSEs (Grade C/4 or equivalent) in English and Maths A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for supporting others No experience is required. If you're caring, enthusiastic and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us At No Limits and MacIntyre, you'll be part of a warm, supportive team that truly cares. We'll invest in your training and development and value the contribution you make every day. You'll go home knowing you've helped someone achieve something incredible. If you're looking for a role with real purpose, where you can grow and help others do the same, this could be the start of something amazing for both you and the young people you'll support. Apply now and see what's possible when there are No Limits. Name changed for privacy #IND What we need from you Perhaps you've worked in special education, as a Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant. Perhaps you've been a Support Worker in the social care sector. However, experience is not essential. For us, underlying ability and attitude are just as important as background and experience. If you have not worked in the field of education before then please don't be put off. We can provide all of the specialist training you need, but we can't train you to be kind, to have initiative, to be friendly and patient; and those are essential qualities for this work. You must be a driver with your own transport , willing and able to travel across the area, supporting young people from their own homes. Reasonable mileage is reimbursed. GCSEs (or equivalent) minimum C grade in English and Mathematics are essential. About us MacIntyre is a national charity supporting more than 1,400 children, young people and adults who have a learning disability or are autistic. For 60 years, we've worked alongside people to build lives filled with opportunity, connection and belonging. Whatever your role, you'll help make that possible. Learn and grow with us Wherever you're starting from, we'll help you succeed. You'll receive a full induction, a mix of online and face-to-face training, and mentoring from experienced colleagues while you learn the role. As your career develops, you'll have access to ongoing learning, professional qualifications where relevant, and opportunities to progress, all fully supported by MacIntyre. Pay and benefits Alongside your salary, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including: 5.6 weeks' annual leave per year including public holidays Pension scheme Paid DBS check Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Shopping discounts through Blue Light Card and our staff discounts scheme Ongoing training and career development See the full range of benefits on the Careers page of our website. How to apply Click Apply to complete a short application and upload your CV. We may close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note: we do not offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship . You must already have the right to work in the UK. Safer recruitment We are committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults we support. If we offer you a job, we'll work with you to complete the appropriate pre-employment checks. Equality, diversity and inclusion We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we work in. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to help, call us on 01908 357016. Our recruitment website also includes accessibility tools such as translation, OpenDyslexic font and display options. TPBN1_UKTJ

Support Worker Precedo Healthcare are seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our established team. You will be required to support people with learning disabilities, Autism, physical disabilities and mental health conditions either in their own homes or Supported Living Services. As a Support Worker, you will be a vital part of a person-centred team, helping individuals lead their most independent lives. Each day will be different, with your responsibilities including; • Ensuring Safety and Wellbeing: Help our clients stay safe, manage their medications and ensure their environment is clean and comfortable., • Support Daily Living: Assist with everything from personal care to helping clients develop new skills and engage in their favourite activities., • Empowering Independence: Encourage and support individuals to access the local community and enjoy the activities they are passionate about. Whats in it for you?: • Competitive pay rates, • Flexibility at your fingertips, • Weekly Pay, • Holiday Pay and Pension Scheme, • Block Bookings, • Variety of Shifts What we're looking for: • A minimum of 6 months UK experience as a Support Worker in the past 3 years, • Drivers are preferred, • You will have a passion for making a difference, • You will have a positive, caring and proactive attitude Important Information: Only candidates with an existing and unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered for this role. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful at this time. Our Commitment to You: Precedo Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background or characteristics. We operate safer recruitment practices and are part of the Safer Jobs initiative. All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

Support Worker Pay rate: From £14.57 to £21.85 per hour, weekly pay Reference: FSW/Blackburn/1 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in Blackburn! We are offering an exciting opportunity to work with our client providing support to adults within a specialist mental health residential service for women over the age of 18 years old with a range of complex mental health conditions. As a Support Worker, we can offer you: Flexible shifts that fit around you Pay rates starting from £14.57 per hour, holiday pay inclusive 24/7 support from our branch team Comprehensive free training Your DBS Fee Covered Opportunity for Further Development Weekly Pay As a Support Worker you must: Be over the age of 18 to apply Have the right to work in the UK. Be a UK resident, we are unable to offer sp0ns0rship. Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting Previous Mental Health and challenging behaviour experience Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities Have a genuine passion working in the healthcare sector The duties of a Support Worker include supporting service users in the community, assisting with hobbies and prompting personal care tasks. We aim to empower all service users to carry out everyday tasks independently. Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare recruiter within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals. If you are a motivated and caring individual, apply to be an Female Support Worker in Blackburn with Jane Lewis today! *Terms apply INDPRI

Our client Blackburn with Darwen council is looking for an Adults Advanced Practitioner to join their Integrated neighbourhood team. Experienced social worker required for integrated neighbourhood team. Requirements of role To support team manager with day to day running of the team and deputise as needed alongside undertaking statutory assessments. Leadership & Supervision: Support, guide, and mentor social workers, assessment officers, and review staff. Assessments & Reviews: Oversee and conduct complex Care Act assessments, manage support planning, and evaluate the suitability of commissioned care packages. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Represent adult social care alongside health professionals, managing funding pathways and integrated care needs Safeguarding- Undertaking s42 enquiries and leading on strategy discussion, provide advice and guidance to staff. You will have a positive attitude to transformation, innovation and growing new ways of working. You will work closely with senior colleagues within the department and the wider council and will have the credibility to be able to provide healthy challenge, reflection and to be able to influence the development of our services. Adult Social Care works within increasingly integrated and collaborative partnerships with Health, the Voluntary Community and Faith Sector and partner provider organisations. Our partnerships are strong and continue to evolve to best meet the needs of our population and address health inequalities. We prioritise a person centred, strength-based approach to working with our communities to support them to become more resilient, stronger and more prosperous. We have embraced modern ways of working, are open to new ideas and innovation and the use of emerging technology and digital services. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Senior Support Worker This isn't your regular job! Are you an open minded and energetic person Can you work under pressure whilst retaining a calm and relaxed exterior and maintain your sense of humour Do you enjoy doing fun things such as bike riding, walking, car mechanics, music, films, playing football, badminton and fun days out If this is up your street, we need you! Join an innovative community project working with people with a learning disability and mental health issues who have additional needs. Position: Senior Support Worker Salary: £14 ph, plus additional sleepovers paid at £67 per night Location: East Lancs, BB5 1LP Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 25th August 2026 About the Role You will be expected to assist the Team Leader in the supervision and development of specialist staff, management of service rotas, development, and delivery of support packages. You will have flexibility to work evenings and alternate weekends and take the responsibility of the on-call service on a shared rota basis. If you feel ready to take on management responsibilities as well as hands on support this may be your chance to develop your skills and continue your personal development in a first level management position. About You This role requires a Diploma or NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Adult Care. You will need significant experience of supporting people with complex needs and have a real desire to work with an excellent and positive team. You will be able to demonstrate good organisational skills, leadership, communication skills and a willingness to work closely with colleagues and Team Leaders to ensure the effective and smooth running of the Service. About the Organisation The organisation provides specialist support services for people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Its dedicated teams are committed to delivering person centred support that promotes independence, dignity and inclusion, while creating a positive and supportive working environment for staff. Communication will be via BSL so video calls are available by prior arrangement via email. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Support Worker, Care Worker, Care and Support Worker, Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Senior Care and Support Worker, Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Support) Location: Primary Schools in Blackburn, Darwen & Accrington Start Date: As soon as possible Job Description: We are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with challenging behaviour in primary school settings across Blackburn, Darwen, and Accrington. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement behaviour strategies, promote positive engagement, and create a safe and supportive learning environment. Requirements: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant supporting challenging behaviour or as a Support Worker in a similar setting Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies Ability to build positive relationships and maintain a calm, consistent approach Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Benefits: Flexible supply work to suit your availability Competitive hourly rates up to £17.71 per hour Access to ongoing professional development and training Supportive and inclusive school environments Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy. Your CV should detail the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. Legal right to work in the UK and be available for a registration interview. About Us: Veritas Education works with a wide range of schools, providing high-quality staff for primary, secondary, and early years settings. Apply today and make a positive impact supporting pupils with challenging behaviour! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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Exciting opportunity for experienced Social Worker to work within the Adult Community Team in the coastal area of North Somerset. Adults Community Team Local authority Background - ideally but not necessary Potential successful candidate will be expected to carry out all roles and responsibiliti

Position: Community Health Worker Compensation: $60–$80/hour Location: US, UK, or Canada Duration: Through mid 2026 Commitment: 15+ hours/week Role Responsibilities Design questions related to your occupation as a Community Health Worker. Qualifications Must-Have 4+ years full-time work experience

Support Worker needed to implement support plans, communicate with service users, assist with daily tasks, and maintain accurate records.

Block bookings, for Support Workers who prefer stability Flexibility, for Support Workers who prefer to work around their personal life On the day shifts for those that prefer a higher rate of payRegardless of if you thrive in challenging situations or prefer a support role which allows you to p

Support worker needed to assist service users with appointments and activities, requiring a D1 license.

Social Worker needed to assess and support older adults, promoting independence and preventing long-term residential care.

We want support workers who want to make the difference. Our staff make a difference every day, we’re not superheroes however we are the good guys! So, what are you waiting for click that apply button!Requirements: * Minimum 12 month’s experience as a Support Worker in the UK in a housing relate

Caring individual to support adults with mental health needs and learning disabilities in the community, building therapeutic relationships and visiting them in their own homes.

Community Outreach Worker provides emotional and practical support to domestic abuse survivors and their children in Derby City.

SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES - LEARNING DISABILITIES TACOLNESTON.Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.Hilton Care provides high quality person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, some of whom may ha

Community Outreach Worker role supporting individuals with severe mental illness by providing physical health checks, engagement, and follow-up care to improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities.

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Join us at a genuinely exciting moment for pension administration within Barnett Waddingham.As part of the rapidly growing Howden employee benefits business, opportunities for development have never been stronger.We are investing in our people, our teams and our operating model, creating clear route

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We are committed to proactively addressing the barriers experienced by some groups in our community and are proud to hold Athena SWAN, Race Equality Charter and Disability Confident accreditations.

We are looking for a Nature Reserves Team Leader with a passion for wildlife to plan the delivery of nature recovery across our reserve network.The successful candidate will be an experienced and inspiring team leader with a strong proven background of working in land management, conservation and na

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Sales Team LeaderLocation: SkelmersdaleSalary: 40,000 - 50,000 + Uncapped Bonus (OTE 55,000 - 65,000)Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pmBenefits: Medicash, Pension SchemeWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business in Skelmersdale for a Sales Team Leader to lead a small internal s

DescriptionSenior Chemist (Team Leader) – HazPack | Internal OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Senior Chemist to lead the HazPack Chemist team.You'll manage the team, plan and prioritise workloads, schedule daily jobs and ensure resources are deployed effectively to deliver a safe, comp

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Shift Team Leader (Atlas Point)Croda is a FTSE100 organization driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives.With over 6,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and development of novel and highly sustainable raw materials for the Life Sciences and Con

Our new ERF in Tilbury, Essex, is currently under construction and we are looking for 5 Shift Team Leaders to join our team.This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, initally Monday to Friday, but moving to a shift pattern when the plant becomes operational.The salary for this role is comp

The RoleWe’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Maintenance Team Leader to join our team and play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly, safely and efficiently.In this frontline leadership position, you’ll take the lead on all thing’s maintenance and operational support.

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Earn £14 - £19 per hour.Deliver a local round on agreed days and take control of your earning opportunity.Evri delivers over a billion parcels a year through a network of more than 30,000 couriers.We’re recruiting self-employed delivery drivers in your area now.We have opportunitie

Were looking for reliable, self-employed delivery drivers who are ready to hit the road and make an impact in their local community. Delivering newspapers, magazines, and other items to your community.

We are looking for experienced, calm and resourceful Relief Support Workers to join our supported living extra care scheme based in Reddish, Stockport. Our support workers work in the principle of Creative Support and promote active and independent lifestyles for the adults we support.

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Permanent, full-time, term time only.School Staffing Solutions are working with a brand new school, opening its doors in January 2027, and we're looking for a dedicated Cleaner to help create a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment for our pupils and staff from day one.It will be a nurturi

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Bannatyne is renowned for providing exceptional fitness and wellness experiences across the UK.We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene to ensure our members have a safe and welcoming environment.We are currently looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Mem