Total 219 job vacancies in Bristol, BS10 5NB

Team: Retail

Location: Bishopston, Bristol

Work pattern: 37.5 hours on a rota basis (to include weekends)

Salary: Up to £24,648 per annum

Contract: Fixed term for 12 month

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Shop Manager:


To lead, manage, coach and develop a shop team of employees and volunteers to be the best they can be, maximising shop performance through the safe day-to-day operational management of shop activity
To take ownership for the delivery of shop income, expenditure and operating profit budgets and other key measures of performance and activity as defined in the Retail Performance framework
To support the work of Cats Protection, acting as brand ambassador, being a role model for the values and behaviours of the Charity, taking responsibility for shop operations and related people management.


About the retail team:


Our retail operation consists of over 80 charity shops
Each of our shops has its own charm and personality due to our dedicated volunteers and colleagues. From vintage jewellery and jigsaws to harps and handbags, whether our customers are looking for that 'must have' item or simply a 'missing piece'.


What we’re looking for in our Shop Manager:


Demonstrable learning and experience from working in a relevant retail environment
Previous experience of line managing a team and building a culture to achieve a collective goal
Experience and/or understanding of working to sales targets and budgets
Excellent organisational skills including the ability to meet deadlines
Strong commercial awareness, balanced with an appreciation for the unique needs of the Charity


What we can offer you:


range of health benefits
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
and much more, which you can learn about here


Interested? Here’s how to apply:

Application closing date: 4th December 2024

Virtual interview date: Week commencing 9th December 2024

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:


Anonymised application form
Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams
Meet Area Manager at shop location for 2nd stage interview


Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.

Are you passionate about shaping the future of our natural environment? Do you want to build a career that contributes to sustainable infrastructure and environmental stewardship? As a Geology Graduate at Tarmac, you’ll be part of a high-performing team dedicated to responsible land and mineral management, crucial for building the UK's infrastructure and protecting biodiversity.

Joining Tarmac’s UK & Ireland Land & Natural Resources team, you’ll embark on a two-year development program that blends hands-on experience with guided mentorship. Reporting to our Head of Technical Services, and collaborating with Quarry Design and Geotechnical Managers, you’ll contribute to meeting key regional and national mineral management goals. This role offers unique exposure to the entire mineral lifecycle—from exploration to restoration—ensuring sustainable practices for both our business and the communities we serve.

Main Responsibilities

With the support and guidance of experienced professionals, your key responsibilities will include:

• Participate in the design of quarries and earthmoving schemes, reviewing expert consultant reports and supporting site-specific strategies.

• Conduct safe and effective fieldwork, building skills in safety practices and contractor management.

• Foster relationships with operational teams, local communities, and other stakeholders to ensure projects meet business and community objectives.

• Work alongside teams to deliver impactful projects and support business enhancement initiatives.

• Apply geological principles in real-world business settings, ensuring compliance with geological and geotechnical standards.

• Assist in the preparation of planning applications, consents, and permits for sustainable mineral working.

• Develop reports, geological plans, and deliver presentations that support decision-making.

• Support the development and management of Tarmac’s GIS and data platforms, contributing to innovative resource management.

The Ideal Candidate

We’re seeking graduates who are enthusiastic and driven to make a meaningful impact. Key attributes include:

• A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Hydrogeology, or related field (Postgraduate qualification desirable).

• Relevant work experience in a similar field is beneficial.

Skills and Traits:

• Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Highly organised and capable of managing multiple priorities.

• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.

• Willingness to travel to sites across the UK (full UK driving license required).

• Passionate about professional growth and pursuing relevant certifications.

Why Us

At Tarmac, we invest in your growth. As part of our early careers program, you’ll benefit from:

• Mentorship and Support: Learn directly from industry experts and leaders in a collaborative, supportive environment.

• Real Impact: Contribute to sustainable business practices and projects that leave a lasting impact.

• Professional Development: Opportunities to pursue industry qualifications and develop a career path aligned with your goals. You'll also participate in our Graduate Core Skills Development Programme, designed to expand your business knowledge, sharpen your core skills, and connect you with other graduates and senior stakeholders.

• Team Culture: Thrive in a team-oriented culture that values inclusivity, diversity, and innovation.

If you’re a recent graduate who’s ready to shape the UK’s natural landscape responsibly, apply now to join Tarmac’s Land & Natural Resources team and make your mark on the infrastructure of tomorrow.

Have a look at some of the fantastic benefits we have on offer (see attachment)!

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Probate Solicitor
£32,000-£65,000 dependant on experience (Work level 6A and Work level 5)
We're now working in a hybrid way, with colleagues dividing their time between home and any of our offices in Manchester, Sheffield, Bristol, or Stratford upon Avon.

We're looking for solicitors/fee earners to join our specialist probate team within Co-op Legal Services at a variety of levels.

At Co-op Legal Services we do things differently - we're future-focussed, we're committed to providing an exceptional client experience, and we're passionate about developing our colleagues.

In this role, you'll manage a varied caseload of probate cases from start to finish, with a client-focussed approach to targets. You won't need to bring a following of clients with you as we will source new work for you. You'll also be supported by our innovative legal technology - we've introduced AI enabled processes into our legal technology platform, and plan to have our estate administration processes fully AI enabled through 2025, so there's never been a more exciting time to join! We've also doubled our probate team within the past year, and as we continue to grow and innovate, they'll be plenty of opportunities to build a rewarding career with us.

What you'll do

* own caseload of probate cases varying in complexity end to end, using a case management system and artificial intelligence tools
* use our case management system to make sure information is recorded accurately
* engage with clients mainly by telephone and email
* work collaboratively with expert support from the team to continually develop your legal skills, administrative support will also be provided
* use your legal knowledge to mentor more junior members of the team

This role would suit people who have

* qualified as a solicitor or legal executive in private practice (CILEX or STEP qualification), or have the equivalent experience in probate law
* the ability to use your initiative and effectively prioritise and organise your work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
* a client-focused approach with the ability to build positive relationships in a remote setting

Why Co-op?

Our legal team is the number one market leader in probate. Here you'll do work that matters. Co-op is an organisation with a purpose beyond profit, and by contributing to our success you'll help us to realise our vision of co-operating for a fairer world. You'll also get a package that includes:
* an annual bonus scheme (dependent on personal and business performance)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)
* private healthcare (WL5 only)
* wellbeing benefits to support your physical financial and mental health
* coaching, training, and support such as study leave, to help you develop your skills and progress your career
* discounts on Co-op products and services

Building an inclusive work environment

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.

If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.

If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.

If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include an SRA check, credit checks, and a DBS (disclosure and barring service) check. Please note Co-op does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Subject: English KS3 only
Start: Immediately
Rate of pay: £160
Location: East Bristol School
Contract: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Deliver captivating English lessons to students across different year groups.
• Foster critical thinking, communication, and creativity.
• Encourage a love for reading, writing, and analysing texts.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop an engaging curriculum.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong command of English language and literature.
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to student success.
• Experience teaching Key Stages 3 and 4 (A Level experience highly desirable).

Why Hays and whyour schools?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Work 20 days with Hays and receive £350 in shopping vouchers
• Refer a friend and once they work 20 days, you AND them receive £350 in shopping vouchers
• Career Growth: opportunities for leadership roles and professional advancement.
• Supportive leadership team
• Vibrant school communities with a strong ethos

Apply Now
If you're looking fora new challenge in your English teaching career, I'd love to hear from you.
I am currentlyregistering core subject teachers to provide schools with teachers with passionand drive to shape learning outcomes for students.

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JOB DETAILS

- £720 PER DAY

- INSIDE IR35

- REMOTE ROLE

- 3-MONTH CONTRACT - WITH 3 MONTH EXTENSION

- ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED

SKILLS

- Extensive experience with SuiteCRM, APIs and Azure.

- Strong knowledge of Data Modelling, data integration and database design.

- Leadership experience in Data Quality projects.- Familiarity with IMS, (Information Management System), or a similar data quality tool.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Overseeing the end-to-end data architecture of the organisation's Data Quality Framework.

- Propose and review integration architectures alongside exploring and implementing new data technologies.

- Ensure PowerBI dashboards accurately reflect the data quality rules and metrics.

- Establish data policies and standards to align with business objectives and technical capabilities.


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new role
Hays are recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a leisure business in Bristol on a temporary basis. This role will assist with accounting, reporting and analysis of commercial revenues. This role is offered on a hybrid, flexible working basis. Responsibilities of the role include:

• Work closely with budget holders to enable the delivery of services
• Ensure financial information is processed in accordance with statutory rights
• Prepare internal and external reports
• Assist year-end processes
• Assist the finance team with delivering projects

What you'll need to succeed

• Part qualified (ACA, ACCA, AAT)
• Proficient with Excel and advanced formulas
• Experience using reporting tools such as Power BI
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What you need to do now


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Your new role
Hays are working with an organisation in Bristol who are recruiting into their small finance team. They are looking for a temporary Credit Controller. This role will last until the end of the year with a potential for extension in 2025. Pay for the role is dependent on experience. This role will allow an element of hybrid working. Duties of the role include:

• Chasing debt via post, email and over the phone
• Sending out monthly bills
• Resolving client queries
• Supporting the finance team with adhoc tasks

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience working in a similar role
• Proficiency with Excel
• Effective communication and people skills
• Happy to pivot within a small team

What you need to do now


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Your new Organisation
Your new organisation is a well established social housing provider which is based in the Southwest with future growth plans. The organisation in question is looking to engage with an experienced Building Surveyor who is looking for a fresh career challenge as we head into 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Surveys: Perform comprehensive surveys of properties to identify damp and mould issues using diagnostic tools like moisture meters and hygrometers.
• Report Preparation: Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, causes, and recommended actions for damp and mould issues.
• Remedial Oversight: Oversee remedial work carried out by contractors, ensuring they meet industry standards and is completed effectively.
• Health and Safety: Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Client Communication: Provide clear and concise communication to clients regarding the nature of the issues and the steps required to resolve them.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices related to damp and mould management.

Key Requirements for the position.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building construction, damp and mould pathology, and relevant legislation.
• Diagnostic Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and techniques to assess dampness and mould.
• Report Writing: Excellent report writing skills to document findings and recommendations.
• Project Management: Ability to manage projects from inception to completion, including coordinating with contractors and ensuring timely completion of works.
• Customer Service: Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients and address their concerns.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in surveying or building construction, such as HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment. Additional certifications in damp and mould management are advantageous.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, particularly within social housing or property management.
• Professional Memberships: Membership in professional bodies such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building).

This role is crucial for maintaining the health and safety of buildings and ensuring a comfortable living environment for occupants of the organisation's housing stock.
What to do Next
If you are interested in this position, do not hesitate to apply online today.

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Your new role
Hays is recruiting for a finance administrator for an organisation in South Bristol. This role would suit a candidate who is looking to start within the finance industry. This is a full-time, office-based role. Pay for the role is £12-13 per hour. This role will last around 4-6 weeks. Key responsibilities include:

• Undertake administrative duties, for example, filing, photocopying and posting
• Document distribution
• Check and query invoices accuracy
• Manage credit control inbox and cascade to managers where necessary

What you'll need to succeed

• Good organisational and communication skills
• Willingness to develop and learn
• Efficiency with Microsoft Office packages

What you need to do now


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We have an exciting opportunity to join the South West Specialised Commissioning team as part of a team of six Senior Commissioning Managers (Acute). The post will work to the Head of Acute Commissioning (Specialised Commissioning) as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting the successful negotiation and ongoing management of a portfolio of contracts across the South West which will deliver the Acute Services Specialised Commissioning Programme.

Specialised Commissioning is responsible for both acute and mental health services from a wide range of NHS, private and third sector providers. This role specifically supports the acute portfolio of over £1.5 billion of contracts across a geography comprising Cornwall up to Gloucester and across to Dorset. The Acute Services Commissioning Programme is delivered by a multi-disciplinary team, including Commissioners; Finance; System Transformation Leads; Business Intelligence, Quality and Pharmacy professionals.

You will have experience of building sound and transparent relationships, negotiating/managing contracts. You will need to have a strong awareness and understanding of project and programme management and be a motivated self-starter, who enjoys a challenge, can deal with competing deadlines and changing priorities and is able to work autonomously, as well as part of a dynamic, supportive team who are geographically dispersed across the South West.

The Senior Commissioning Manager is provider facing and leads within a defined ICS/ICB on all aspects of contract and performance/pathway management, operating in a matrix way with their local ICBs, as part of the delegation of specialised services in supporting an integrated commissioning strategy which will increasingly become the focus for the team as new system wide commissioning arrangements are developed and embedded.

The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.

NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you’ll usually need to be paid the ‘standard’ salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the ‘going rate’ for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on theGovernment website.

The post holder will carry out the following main duties of the job:
• Manage a portfolio of providers in accordance with the NHS Commissioning Framework for Specialised Services
• Review, in detail the performance of providers against financial, operational, access and clinical/outcome measures
• Develop, with the provider and ICB colleagues, remedial action plans to address performance failures or mitigate service sustainability issues
• Lead on the negotiation of contracts within portfolio, ensuring that contracts are signed within national timescales
• Organise and chair contract routine performance meetings with providers
• Manage the relationship between NHS England and contracted providers, including appropriate escalation and brokering consensus solutions between providers where specialised services are adversely affected by inter-provider disagreements
• Review high cost patients and manage interventions to control spend, or facilitate complex patients receiving the correct treatment in the correct setting where there are access difficulties
• Monitor service quality and compliance with service specifications, taking action to address quality risks and using contractual levers to support providers to comply with standards
• Question and challenge models of care, analyse demand and appropriateness of delivery to ensure that national service specifications, models of care and quality standards are delivered within designated service areas and Trusts
• Identify and implement, with provider and ICB colleagues, plans to reduce variation in spend, and deliver commissioner and whole-system efficiency savings from pathway improvements, waste reduction, demand control and other efficiency and productivity initiatives
• Act as business/managerial lead for service change and pathway changes in relation to providers within portfolio
• Within portfolio, lead on implementation of new national commissioning policy, service specifications, or nationally directed procurement actions
• Act as subject matter expert for the wider commissioning team on a designated clinical service area, lead for the team on cross-provider initiatives within this subject matter area and represent the team in relation to regional and national programmes
• Work closely with ICB; ICS colleagues to align the specialised commissioning function to local commissioning processes and structures wherever possible, maximising the provider management activities which are undertaken through joint/shared forums
• Where directed, proactively support ICS’ to take on delegated commissioning responsibilities, and assist in developing and implementing the assurance/supervision framework for these delegated functions
• Where commissioning functions are delegated, manage the interface with the delegated commissioner and undertake ongoing assurance in line with agreed framework


This advert closes on Sunday 8 Dec 2024

Company Description

Business Development Manager

South West

Competitive Salary + Highly Competitive Commission

Benefits

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off as additional paid leave!
• BUPA private medical cover
• Company car or car allowance
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary carer leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

Are you a business development professional keen to operate in a buoyant food service market?

Here at BaxterStorey we are currently on the lookout for a Business Development Manager to generate new business bids to drive sales across the growing food service sector.

The role will be remote based with travel required across the South West.

At BaxterStorey, we believe that it is our people that set us apart, that’s why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational and enthusiastic Business Development Manager to make a name for themselves within the food service industry.

Come be a part of the food revolution!

Job Description

As a Business Development Manager you will be pivotal to our growth strategy, think strategically have a profound understanding of the foodservice landscape and be capable of crafting tailored solutions that surpass client expectations.

• Champion the pursuit of new business opportunities within the foodservice sector. Develop and execute strategies to expand our client base and make inroads into untapped markets.
• Actively grow a strong pipeline by engaging with clients face to face across the region
• Forge strong and lasting relationships with key decision-makers. Grasp their unique needs, challenges, and objectives to collaboratively design customized catering solutions.
• Construct presentations that effectively showcase our catering capabilities and distinctive value proposition. Communicate how our services align with client requirements and enhance their dining experiences.
• Undertake comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends, competitors' activities, and evolving client preferences. Utilize insights to refine and enrich our catering offerings.
• Lead negotiations with prospective clients, ensuring agreements align with company goals and standards. Skillfully navigate contract discussions and ensure seamless contract execution.
• Work closely with culinary, operations, and financial teams to ensure successful implementation and delivery of catering services. Foster a robust interdepartmental network for streamlined project execution.
• Represent BaxterStorey at industry events, trade shows, and networking forums. Cultivate a strong professional network within the contract catering and related sectors.
• Stay current with industry trends, regulatory shifts, and market dynamics. Anticipate client needs and adapt business strategies accordingly.

Qualifications

• Strong sales background
• Demonstrate your sales career within the hospitality sector
• Experience working within Food service/hospitality is essential
• Proven experience of managing an end-to-end sales process and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
• Ability to close both local bids.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Able to communicate clearly and confidently both verbally and written at all levels.
• Keen to make your mark in the sector by being at the heart of a regional team and leading sales opportunities.
• Excellent customer focused manner.
• Committed to delivering service excellence.
• Ability to manage time effectively.

Additional Information

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce.

The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each team member to feel respected and able to give their best.

And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Learning Support Assistant Contract – Fixed term, 31 August 2025
Monday – Friday 830am - 3.30 pm Term Time only
Starting Salary: Approx £21,586Visit Welcome by appointment please contact the schoolWe are looking for Learning Support Assistants to join our staff team at Claremont School. Claremont School works in a supportive multi-professional team approach, with the student at the centre of everything we do. You will have a good sense of humour and plenty of energy to engage students. You will be committed to supporting students, in all areas, to be as independent as possible. Claremont School is located in North Bristol, across 2 sites. Staff at Claremont School have the honour of working with the most amazing students with physical disabilities and a range of additional and/or associated learning needs, sensory impairment and health needs, aged 2 to 19 years. You will have excellent professional development opportunities linked to Appraisal and CDP. Closing Date – 5th December 9.00am
Interview – 10th December Safeguarding Statement: Claremont School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure check At Claremont School we value having a workforce as diverse as the city and surrounding areas we work with. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit. An on-line search will be completed as part of the shortlisting process. There will be an opportunity to address any issues of concern that come up during the search at the interview

We are looking to appoint a Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Learning Support Assistant, to provide one to one support and care for children with complex needs, enabling them to attend nursery and build their independence.
What’s it like being a SEND learning support assistant at Redcliffe Nursery School…
“Being a support worker is a fast paced, varied and incredibly rewarding job and I love it. Spending time with a child one to one, learning about them, how they communicate and process things, earning their trust and then watching them as they learn, grow and interact with others is incredible. No day is ever the same and there are ups and down on the way, but in my opinion, there is nothing like it!” – Jessie, SEND learning support assistant at Redcliffe Nursery School.
The ideal candidate will have some experience of working with children with complex SEND needs. Previous experience is desired, however not essential, as training will be provided. The successful candidates will be working alongside other SEND Learning Support Assistants and our as part of a supportive SEND team. We place high value on the training and skill development for all members of staff.
Applicants will need to be enthusiastic, energetic and have the ability to implement consistent routines and boundaries. Be able to build positive relationships, working closely with staff and parents in order to share detailed information regarding the child’s nursery day.
Being outdoors is strongly embedded in our ethos. You will need to be willing to spend time outdoors during children’s play and support the child with regular visits to Leigh Wood’s as part of our Forest Experience.Working hours: flexible – Full time and part time options available. Standard working hours are 8.45am-3.15pm, with the potential to include hours from 8.00am-4.00pm for the successful applicant. A minimum of 3 days will be required. We are committed to supporting our staff team in their personal and professional development. Whether you’re just starting out working in early years, or have decades of experience, we will provide bespoke support to enable you to thrive in the role and meet your career aspirations.
• A thorough induction.
• An opportunity to take part in whole team professional development INSET days.
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development.
• A warm and supportive team.
• Supervision with a leader.
• A chance to shape and develop our after-school provision.
• A chance to learn from our Key People, qualified teachers and SENDOs.
• A chance to contribute your ideas and energy to the nursery and be a valued member of the team.
Closing date: Midday Friday 6th December, Interviews to be held: W/C 9th December. We reserve the rights to close the application window sooner, should a suitable applicant be foundFor further information, please see accompanying documents

Responsible to: Head of Year
Hours: 37.5 hours Term Time plus 10 days (0.9 FTE)
Salary: S22 - S26 FTE (FTE of £28,317 - £31,389)
Actual of £25,376 - £28,129 pro-rated
Start date: 6th January 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter
Contract type: 1 x Fixed term until 31st August 2024, and 1 x Maternity coverTrinity Academy is a highly oversubscribed free school that opened in 2019. We are a values based community that focuses on the learning of all students and staff, that cares deeply for our young people and each other and that is committed to co-curricular enrichment. Our stated goal is to be a +1 school for progress and as such, we are looking for two highly motivated, professional and well qualified pastoral leaders to join us in our mission.
Our pastoral support leaders are an outstanding group of people with a passion to see all young people succeed. In joining this team, you will play a key role in working with a wide range of students with varying degrees of need, to help them navigate and succeed in secondary school.
This job is suitable for someone who is looking for a career in education or working with young people. While experience of working in a similar field or role is preferable it is not essential. In all cases, training is available for the right candidate who wishes to develop their skill set. What is essential is the drive and determination that every student shall receive the support they need to be given the best chance to succeed; a person who is confident enough to evaluate current provision, identify areas we can improve and then implement the required improvements will be successful in the position. You will support in the behaviour of a specific year group and often have to work with students who find school difficult. Fundamentally you have to really care about students.
We have two vacancies; one to cover maternity leave and one on a fixed term basis until 31st August. Whilst we cannot guarantee, we are hopeful that some permanent positions will be available in September 2025.
What you will get from Trinity Academy:
The chance to join a growing organisation during an extremely exciting time, with the opportunity for development.
Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Employees can join our cycle-to-work scheme.
A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling, support and advice on a wide array of areas.
Considerable opportunity for career development both within the school and across the Cathedral Schools Trust.
We are committed to your professional development. As a growing school there is considerable opportunity for career development both within the school and across the Cathedral Schools Trust.
Applications are welcome from both new and experienced psls with the vision and ability to work in an outstanding department.
If you would like to find out more about the school including FAQs, please visit the school website.Please read further documents for further details about the role including the job description and person specification.
Please note that we will only consider applications through iTrent and will not consider CVs so please ensure that your supporting statement on the application meets the requirements of the person specification. We encourage you to be succinct and to restrict your supporting statement to no more than four pages in length.
Closing date: 2nd December 2024
Interviews: 10th December 2024
Due to the high levels of applications for roles at Trinity, we are unable to register receipt of applications. Candidates will be contacted if they are successfully shortlisted for an interview. If you have not heard from us by the interview date, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline for an exceptional candidate.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All posts at Trinity Academy are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The school may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media account names/handles, as part of the interview process.
The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The school is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Cathedral Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the strength in diversity. Our schools have a wide range of cultural, socio economic and religious influences and we use this to ensure that we broaden our understanding of each other and the world.
Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups.
We are a life-friendly school and support our employees in achieving a balance in life and meeting their commitments beyond school.
For further information about our Recruitment and Safeguarding procedures, please refer to CST Recruitment, Selection and Disclosure Policy and CST Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.

At City of Bristol College, we deliver transformative education in inclusive and dynamic learning environments and for our employees, this is no different so why not come and join us? With recent investments in our already outstanding facilities, the College has a great deal on offer for you.One of our key strategic aims is our unrelenting focus on our people-first culture, ensuring you feel valued, empowered, and recognised for your individual contributions and expertise whether that be in a teaching capacity or a professional services team. All colleagues within the College contribute to the success of our students and we actively work to eliminate any barriers at work, ensuring you have the opportunity to thrive.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning Assistant to join our college community.
What we offer:
Our people-first ethos provides a highly supportive, flexible approach to enable you to excel within your role and to reach your full potential. In return, you can expect the following:
• Two-week paid Christmas close down and additional paid time off over Easter on top of a generous holiday entitlement of 26 holiday days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time roles).
• Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 18.0 %
• Membership to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 28.68%
• Paid Volunteering leave (3 days a year)
• Family friendly policies including paid fertility and foster friendly policy
• A menopause policy outlining support available
• A person-centred annual appraisal focusing on your wellbeing and CPD
• Access to a benefits portal including shopping discounts and cycle to work scheme plus lots more!
• The 'Right to Disconnect' from work outside of your normal working hours
• A supportive, highly utilised hybrid and flexible working policy
• An Aspiring Leaders programme open to all plus our Management Academy for all management roles covering management skill and internal processes
• Welfare Rooms at all our sites for professional breakout and relaxation spaces
• A bespoke programme of recognition, reward and celebration for colleagues throughout the year to recognise your hard work.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to join us. As a disability confident employer, we take a trauma informed approach to our work, support the Care Leavers covenant, and have been awarded accreditation as a College of Sanctuary for refugees.
You can have a look here at our Staff Benefits Booklet for even more.
About your role:
Successful candidates will be committed to and passionate about delivering an effective, high quality additional learning support service. Knowledge of Additional Support services, including Education, Health and Care plans is positively received, although a commitment to personal and professional learning is most important, so do apply if you are yet to learn about this fully. You will join a committed team, who work closely with students and other college staff, to reduce barriers to learning and increase opportunities towards improved outcomes.
It is desirable that you are qualified to L3 in your general education, or working towards this. However, we welcome applications from people with experience in a variety of areas, including youth work, mental health, learning disabilities and other support roles.
You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain excelling working relationships with colleagues, students and stakeholders both internally and externally.About us:
We have four main sites across the city with state-of-the-art facilities. Further future investment in our estates is now allowing us to provide the best possible outcomes for our students and local communities, delivered by our fantastic community of colleagues.
At City of Bristol College, we have one goal: to help our students succeed. We offer the widest range of academic and vocational qualifications in the area, with more than 1,000 courses available from entry to degree level and we provide education and training to approximately 10,000 students each year.
More information about the College can be found on our website.
City of Bristol College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The search of the online presence will be conducted for the successful candidates. All new employees to the College are required to complete and obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy can be found on the College website.
Please see our Job Description, Person Specification, Conditions of Service and Applicant Information for more information about the role and what it’s like to be part of our team.
Closing date: Wednesday 11th Dec
Interview date: Tuesday 17th Dec