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SEMH Teaching Assistant – September 2026 Start\n Barnsley Area | Full-Time | Academic Year Contract \n Are you passionate about supporting children who need additional emotional and behavioural support to thrive in school? \n We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Barnsley area from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils who require support with their social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them engage positively in education and reach their full potential. The Role\n As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: \n\n • Support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs both in and out of the classroom\n, • Build positive and trusting relationships with children\n, • Help pupils regulate emotions and develop positive coping strategies\n, • Work closely with class teachers, SEND staff and parents\n, • Encourage engagement, attendance and positive behaviour for learning\n, • Provide 1:1 and small group support where required\nWe're Looking For\n\n, • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs or additional support needs\n, • A calm, patient and resilient approach\n, • Strong communication and behaviour management skills\n, • The ability to build positive relationships and act as a positive role model\n, • Experience in education, care, youth work, support work or similar settings is desirable\nWhat's on Offer?\n Full-time role for the 2026/27 academic year \n Competitive daily rates of pay \n Supportive and experienced school team \n Ongoing training and professional development \n Opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's lives Apply Today\n If you're a compassionate and resilient individual looking for a rewarding SEMH support role this September, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now to find out more about this fantastic opportunity in the Barnsley area.

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An exceptional new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a large complex specialist Residential Home in West Yorkshire, with a national provider of health and social care. This is a significant management opportunity leading support for adults with a range of Complex Needs including Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities and Challenging Behaviours. We are looking for an experienced Registered Manager of complex support, who has managed upwards of 30 beds in a previous management role. Ideally, we are looking for managers with specialist care experience but would certainly consider a manager from Elderly Care services with complex Dementia experience. This is an opportunity to grow and develop as a manager with a National Provider of Health and Social Care. You will take ownership of a large service, with support from your line manager, and have total overall management responsibility for a large specialist service. Key Responsibilities of a Registered Manager: Take overall responsibility for the leadership and management of a 40-bed residential service. Ensure the service consistently delivers high-quality, person-centred care and support. Lead, motivate and develop a large multidisciplinary care team. Maintain strong oversight of safeguarding, risk management, care planning and quality assurance. Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and relevant legislation. Drive continuous improvement across the service and ensure positive outcomes for residents. Manage complex behaviours effectively, working alongside specialist professionals and wider stakeholders where required. Build strong relationships with residents, families, commissioners and external professionals. Monitor staffing, performance, budgets and operational resources. Ensure the service maintains a positive, inclusive and engaging environment. Lead from the front, providing visible and confident management across the service. Key requirements of a Registered Manager: Current or recent experience as a Registered Manager within adult social care. Experience managing a service of 35 beds or more. A strong background working with individuals with complex needs and behaviours that challenge. Experience supporting people with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Personality Disorders and/or other complex needs. A strong understanding of CQC regulations, safeguarding and quality assurance. Proven experience leading and developing large teams. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to engage positively with a younger cohort of residents and understand their individual aspirations. Strong operational and commercial awareness, alongside a genuine commitment to quality care. Benefits: A competitive salary Enhanced disclosure cost coverage Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training Online benefits and cashback rewards Cycle to work scheme Pensions options If you are interested in the above position please apply, or for more information contact Matthew Taylor at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered, and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month

Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporarySupport Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hourpaid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend ourcomprehensive, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you’re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Support Workermay include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviours, mental health and learning disabilities. PVMA or CPI training would be advantageous, but this can be provided. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve