Total 93 Education / Training job vacancies in Maidstone, ME14 5DY

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG!

Job Title: Key Stage 4 Learning Support Assistant

Location: Heath Farm College, Maidstone

Salary: Up to £22,000.00 per annum

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm College, part of Acorn Education.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our Teachers to take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, maximising pupil’s achievement, and ability to develop.

This is a great opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is looking to start or continue their career in Education and is motivated to inspire learning in pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Quality is always top of our agenda, and we pride ourselves on the quality of what we do. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant, who can work with individual and small groups of pupils, preparing classrooms and materials, and building positive relationships with pupils to promote interaction and learning. Our Learning Support Assistants offer essential support to our Teachers and have the opportunity to assist in the planning and delivery of lessons in a creative and positive setting.

Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent support skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. These roles are ideal for people working in customer facing industries including retail, hospitality, and leisure, looking for a new role that makes a real difference to pupil’s lives and futures.

We need people who share our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK, to be happy and to make their way in the world.

Educated to GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, enjoy working as part of a team, and be genuinely motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential.

About us

We are an independent specialist sixth form college that caters for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. We offer a unique and stimulating environment where every student is able to make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education.

Heath Farm College is situated in Maidstone and has capacity to support up to 58 students. The provision facilitates a professional provision for students with EHCPs who are not ready for a large FE college or large school/academy 6th Form provision.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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We are looking for Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) or Qualified Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWP) to join the teams and work with us to develop the service further and ensure we meet the core components; Whole School Approach Targeted Treatment (main evidence base is low intensity CBT individual and group) Consultation and Liaison **(if you are about to qualify from an EMHP or CWP course please apply as posts can be held for successful applicants) Our senior Clinical Team are passionate about the careers of EMHP's and CWP's and we have exciting CPD program happening in service and are working closely with Health Education England (HEE) and NHS England to look at the career pathways of this new work force. We have good working relationships with University of Surrey and Kings Collage London and are looking at developing our staff to progress into senior positions and consider senior EMHP/CWP training opportunities and supervisor training. We have vacancies in different parts of the county. You will be able to make your preference at interview. see JD If you are an overseas qualified nurse and wanting to start your journey to becoming a UK based registered nurse with the NMC, you can check whether you are eligible to be supported through our Capital Nurse consortium. Please visit; https://www.capitalnurselondon.co.uk/how-to-apply/. Whilst NELFT is happy to welcome overseas nurses we are unable to consider your application directly. You should submit your interest and apply through the Capital Nurse London group. Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for some job roles, and this will be identified through filtering questions at the start of any job application on the Trac recruitment system. Use of AI Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions. At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work. We support our staff with disabilities to ensure they have the adjustments they need to be the best they can be in the workplace. Collaborating with Access to Work means that our staff are assessed by experts in the workplace and we ensure that their recommendations are implemented as quickly as possible. You can find out more here: Access to Work: get support if you have a disability or health condition: What Access to Work is - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions. At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work. We support our staff with disabilities to ensure they have the adjustments they need to be the best they can be in the workplace. Collaborating with Access to Work means that our staff are assessed by experts in the workplace and we ensure that their recommendations are implemented as quickly as possible. You can find out more here: Access to Work: get support if you have a disability or health condition: What Access to Work is - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

It is an exciting time to join the Learning and Career Development team at MTW NHS Trust. We are investing in building a team focussed on ensuring staff and their managers are supported on the journey from candidate to competent colleague and beyond.

The role will include:
• Supporting the implementation of all aspects of the Learning and Career Development strategy. This will include the development, implementation and procurement of an annual training plan
Supporting the design and delivery of a range of learning and career development interventions across the organisation, helping to improve organisational culture in line with our PRIDE values and MTW Leadership Behaviours and promoting Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust as the employer of choice.


• The post holder will support the Learning and Career Development Manager and wider team to commission and deliver individual, team and organisational development programmes and work streams including talent management, succession planning and associated engagement activities.



We are looking for individuals who have:
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• The ability to prioritise a workload of multiple tasks
• Committed to supporting career development and delivering a quality experience for all stakeholders
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to act with sensitivity and have the confidence to challenge with diplomacy

MTW is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England.


We provide a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex. We have a team of over 8,000 full and part-time staff. We also provide specialist cancer services to around 2 million people across Kent and East Sussex via the Kent Oncology Centre.


In the 2024 NHS staff survey, our employees ranked MTW among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and the second-best Trust to work for in the South East.


Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions.

At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work.

We support our staff with disabilities to ensure they have the adjustments they need to be the best they can be in the workplace. Collaborating with Access to Work means that our staff are assessed by experts in the workplace and we ensure that their recommendations are implemented as quickly as possible. You can find out more here: Access to Work: get support if you have a disability or health condition: What Access to Work is - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed


This advert closes on Monday 19 Aug 2024

This role is responsible for supporting the design and delivery of a range of learning and development interventions across the organisation, helping to improve organisational culture in line with our PRIDE values and MTW Leadership Behaviours and promoting Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust as the employer of choice. The post holder will work closely with Divisions in relation to leadership development, team development, personal development, talent management and succession planning and associated engagement activities.

To support implementation of a programme of development opportunities to embed our values and behaviours, drive cultural change and the delivery of the Trusts’ People, Leadership and Talent Management Strategies by the design, delivery and evaluation of well-co-ordinated, high-quality training, facilitation and other learning and development activities to underpin:
• Recruitment
• Onboarding
• Professional and personal development
• Talent management and succession planning
• Leadership development
• Team effectiveness and development
• Coaching and mentoring
• Staff engagement and retention

MTW is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England.


We provide a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex. We have a team of over 8,000 full and part-time staff. We also provide specialist cancer services to around 2 million people across Kent and East Sussex via the Kent Oncology Centre.


In the 2024 NHS staff survey, our employees ranked MTW among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and the second-best Trust to work for in the South East.


Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions.

At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work.

We support our staff with disabilities to ensure they have the adjustments they need to be the best they can be in the workplace. Collaborating with Access to Work means that our staff are assessed by experts in the workplace and we ensure that their recommendations are implemented as quickly as possible. You can find out more here: Access to Work: get support if you have a disability or health condition: What Access to Work is - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed


This advert closes on Monday 19 Aug 2024

To lead the Learning and Development team in the design, development and delivery of a fit for purpose service which supports mandatory training, continuous professional development and career progression by providing new and innovative learning opportunities for individuals, teams and the organisation as a whole.

To lead the Learning and Development team in the design, development and delivery of a fit for purpose service which supports mandatory training, continuous professional development and career progression by providing new and innovative learning opportunities for individuals, teams and the organisation as a whole.

MTW is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England.


We provide a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex. We have a team of over 8,000 full and part-time staff. We also provide specialist cancer services to around 2 million people across Kent and East Sussex via the Kent Oncology Centre.


In the 2024 NHS staff survey, our employees ranked MTW among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and the second-best Trust to work for in the South East.


Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions.

At MTW, we seek to develop a culture where everyone can reach their full potential with opportunities to grow and develop their career. We recognise and value the unique contributions that each of our staff bring, delivering the best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to being a diverse employer and strive to reflect everyone in our local communities. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that will make our Trust the best place to work.

We support our staff with disabilities to ensure they have the adjustments they need to be the best they can be in the workplace. Collaborating with Access to Work means that our staff are assessed by experts in the workplace and we ensure that their recommendations are implemented as quickly as possible. You can find out more here: Access to Work: get support if you have a disability or health condition: What Access to Work is - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed


This advert closes on Monday 19 Aug 2024

Are you a skilled and adaptable teacher looking for a flexible teaching job? We are currently seeking passionate and committed Supply Teachers to join our reputable educational institution.
Hays is one of the market-leading agencies in the education sector in Kent, Maidstone and are currently actively recruiting for Cover Teachers to assist with a rising demand for supply staff. We offer a wide range of staffing solutions to local secondary schools in Maidstone, including day-to-day supply teachers, long-term cover and permanent job opportunities. Our network of partnership schools trust and our market expertise means we have a consistent flow of jobs available all year round.

Your new role
Supply teachers play a crucial role in supporting schools during critical periods by offering specialised subject cover or general teaching assistance when regular staff members are absent. The duration of these roles may vary, and many temporary positions serve as potential pathways to more permanent teaching opportunities. As a Hays Supply Teacher, you can pick and choose your days and decline a job which isn't right for you. You can choose to work for us full-time, part-time or flexibly.

We work with schools in Dartford, Gravesend, Medway, Maidstone, Tunbridge wells, Sevenoaks, Sittingbourne, Canterbury, Thanet, Deal, Dover, Folkestone and Ashford, so wherever you live, we have job roles available for you. It is commonplace for long-term supply roles to result in permanent job offers, making supply a brilliant way of showcasing your talent to local schools.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualifications (PGCE, QTS, QTLS)
• A minimum of 2 months' UK teaching experience in the past 4 years (this can include university placements).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Adherence to professional standards and commitment to student development.
• You must have the right to work in the UK.

We welcome applicants who are currently working for other agencies.
What you'll get in return
As a Hays Supply Teacher, you will receive:

• A day rate from £110- £211 per day inclusive of holiday pay. The rate depends on assignments length and responsibilities.
• Access to the Hays App, where you can access your timesheets, holiday booking system, free training, well-being courses and a range of discounts and cash-back deals
• £250 vouchers for referring to a friend who completes 20 days' work via Hays
• Free CV consultation with a dedicated education consultant to support your career goals
• A flexible work schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
We also offer a £250 refer to a friend scheme. If you know of anyone who is looking for supply work, refer them to Hays and after 20 days' work is completed you will receive £250 in high street vouchers.
If this job is not quite right for you, but you are looking for a new job in education, please still contact your local office for a confidential discussion about your career and the different opportunities that are available.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

We wish to appoint two innovative, enthusiastic and inspirational Teachers of English to join our exceptional team from September 2024 or January 2025. An ability to teacher Creative Media and Film Studies would be advantageous. The post is suitable for teachers in their early teaching career (ECTs) or experienced teachers.

The successful applicant would work as part of the English department, to develop and build on the whole school current curricular provision in this popular subject. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject and be able to inspire all students to reach their full potential in this important curriculum area.

You will be joining a driven and committed team, therefore we are seeking an outstanding candidate who can continue to raise the quality of provision to enable the best possible outcomes for all of our students. This is an exciting time to join a growing and supportive department and to be able to contribute to the vision for English within our school. The English department continues to produce outstanding results at both GCSE and A Level, as it has for many years. English Literature continues to be a popular subject at A Level.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player, with determination to inspire and motivate students to develop a passion for English. They will be dynamic, creative, emotionally intelligent and sympathetic to the school’s Catholic ethos and the values of St Simon Stock Catholic School.

At St Simon Stock Catholic School, we offer excellent opportunities for career progression and CPD. We have a very supportive ethos and as such our community looks after each other, both staff and students. Student behaviour across the school is excellent and students are encouraged to reach their full potential and view the world as Global Citizens. The school also enjoys a good reputation locally, with committed colleagues and enthusiastic students.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. This vacancy may close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants. If you are unsuccessful, we will contact you accordingly.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits of working at St Simon Stock Catholic School:

• A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students
• A school wide focus on wellbeing
• Staff laptop provided
• Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff
• Personal development opportunities
• Access to Kent Rewards Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling, financial guidance, legal enquiries with access to online health and wellbeing resources

Our Offer:

We create an environment where our staff can thrive and enjoy the work that they do which enables our young people to flourish, gain confidence, achieve and be happy. We have a reputation for fostering a very caring environment and a great record for investing in staff training and development.

Further details about the role

Candidates will be subject to an online search if shortlisted. The search will not form part of the shortlisting process itself and shortlisted candidates will have the chance to address any issues of concern that come up during the search at interview.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Simon Stock Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Become a Chef Trainer and Shape the Culinary Future!

Salary: from £27,000 | Location: Remote to cover the Kent and Essex area | Role: Chef Trainer

Pining for a regular working week whilst keeping your toes in the industry you love?

As a Chef Trainer, you can wave goodbye to working weekends and pass your knowledge on to a new generation of chefs.



Your Role as a Chef Trainer:

As a Chef Trainer, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working from home and get to hit the road and visit different sites within your region to meet your learners face-to-face in their kitchens.

Working Monday to Friday, a typical week will involve 2-3 days of travelling to see your chef apprentices. With the rest working from home; meeting apprentices online and completing administration.

What You'll Do:


Work with chef apprentices in their kitchens and online.
Use your industry knowledge to train the next generation of chefs.
Meet new apprentices and discuss their learning needs.
Explain how English and maths are important in the kitchen, to support your apprentices with their Functional Skills.
Attend our Chef Academy with your apprentices to support hands-on learning of various techniques.
Visit employers and provide feedback on their apprentices’ skills.
Develop relationships with employers in your area.
Complete administrative and planning tasks, using Google Suite and internal platforms and systems.




About You

We’re seeking passionate chefs, looking to share their knowledge and make a meaningful impact on the culinary industry. To succeed in this role, you’ll need the following:


Demonstrable experience at Head Chef, Sous Chef or Chef De Partie level. Coupled with a passion for teaching.
A good grasp of technology and administrative skills.
Have, or be willing to work towards, a Level 2 (GCSE) qualification in English and maths.
A valid Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for travel within your region.






How We'll Support You

We offer a starting salary from £27,000, along with comprehensive benefits and training.

As an Ofsted-rated ‘good’ training provider, we prioritise the development of our employees. You’ll get access to qualifications to support you in becoming the best trainer you can be, alongside our benefits package:


25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday.
Tax-free bonuses when company targets are met.
A holiday buy and sell scheme for up to five extra days.
Healthcare cash plan, dental plan, employee assistance programmes, and 24/7 GP access.
Enhanced sick pay and life insurance.
Mileage reimbursement and travel expenses.






Why Choose HIT Training?

We’re dedicated to transforming lives through apprenticeships. As a leading training provider in the hospitality industry, we see the life-changing power of apprenticeships. Not only for individuals but for businesses and the economy as a whole.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and a Living Wage employer and want all our people to shine and bring their whole selves to work. If you want to know more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or workplace adjustments please email careers@hittraining.co.uk. If you are invited to an interview, we will ask if you need any adjustments for you to best showcase your abilities.



We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, this role requires an Enhanced DBS Check.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Ready to turn your early years expertise into a new career?

Salary: from £27,000 | Location: Remote to cover the Kent and Essex area | Role: Early Years Trainer

Are you an Early Years Professional looking for a rewarding career with flexibility and excellent benefits?

Your Role as an Early Years Trainer:

As an Early Years Trainer, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working from home and get to hit the road and visit different sites within your region to meet your learners face-to-face in their nurseries.

Working Monday to Friday, a typical week will involve 2-3 days of travelling to see your apprentices. With the rest working from home; meeting apprentices online and completing administration.

What You'll Do:


Work with Early Years apprentices in their nurseries and online.
Use your industry knowledge to train the next generation of early years professionals.
Meet new apprentices and discuss their learning needs.
Support your apprentices with their functional skills. Explaining how English and maths are important in their role.
Visit employers and provide feedback on their apprentices’ skills.
Develop relationships with employers in your area.


About You

We’re looking for passionate early years professionals, looking to share their knowledge and make a meaningful impact on the industry. To succeed in this role, you’ll need the following:


Demonstrable experience at Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager level.
A Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or similar)
A good grasp of technology and administrative skills.
Have, or be willing to work towards, a Level 2 (GCSE) qualification in English and maths.
A valid Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for travel within your region.


How We'll Support You

We offer a starting salary from £27,000, along with comprehensive benefits and training.

As an Ofsted-rated ‘good’ training provider, we prioritise the development of our employees. You’ll get access to qualifications to support you in becoming the best trainer you can be, alongside our benefits package:


25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday.
A holiday buy and sell scheme for up to five extra days.
Tax-free bonuses when company targets are met.
Healthcare cash plan, dental plan, employee assistance programmes, and 24/7 GP access.
Enhanced sick pay and life insurance.
Mileage reimbursement and travel expenses.
Access to various courses and personalised development plans.


Why Choose Connect2Care?

We’re dedicated to transforming lives through apprenticeships. As a leading training provider in the early years industry, we see the transformative power of apprenticeships. Not only for individuals but for businesses and the economy as a whole.

We want all our people to shine and bring their whole selves to work, we’re proud to be a Disability Confident and a Living Wage employer. If you want to know more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or workplace adjustments please email careers@hittraining.co.uk. If you are invited to an interview, we will ask if you need any adjustments for you to best showcase your abilities.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and this role requires an enhanced DBS check.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Ready to turn your care expertise into a rewarding career?

Salary: from £27,000 | Location: Remote to cover the Kent & Essex Interview area | Role: Adult Care Trainer

Pining for a regular working week whilst keeping your toes in the industry you love?

As an Adult Care Trainer, you can say goodbye to working weekends and evenings and pass your knowledge on to the next generation of care.



Your Role as an Adult Care Trainer:

As an Adult Care Trainer, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working from home and get to hit the road and visit different sites within your region to meet your learners face-to-face in their care homes.

Working Monday to Friday, a typical week will involve 2-3 days of travelling to see your apprentices. With the rest working from home; meeting apprentices online and completing administration.

What You'll Do:


Work with adult care apprentices in their care homes and online.
Use your industry knowledge to train the next generation of care.
Meet new apprentices and discuss their learning needs.
Explain how English and maths are important in care, to support your apprentices with their functional skills.
Visit employers and provide feedback on their apprentices’ skills.
Develop relationships with employers in your area.
Complete administrative and planning tasks, using Google Suite and internal platforms and systems.




About You

We’re seeking passionate care professionals, looking to share their knowledge and make a meaningful impact on the industry. To succeed in this role, you’ll need the following:


Demonstrable experience at Care Manager, Registered Manager, Deputy Care Manager level
A Level 3 qualification in Adult Care (or similar)
A good grasp of technology and administrative skills.
Have, or be willing to work towards, a Level 2 (GCSE) qualification in English and maths.
A valid Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for travel within your region.




How We'll Support You

We offer a starting salary from £27,000, along with comprehensive benefits and training.

As an Ofsted-rated ‘good’ training provider, we prioritise the development of our employees. You’ll get access to qualifications to support you in becoming the best trainer you can be, alongside our benefits package:


25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday.
Tax-free bonuses when company targets are met.
A holiday buy and sell scheme for up to five extra days.
Healthcare cash plan, dental plan, employee assistance programmes, and 24/7 GP access.
Enhanced sick pay and life insurance.
Mileage reimbursement and travel expenses.
Access to various courses and personalised development plans.




Why Choose Connect2Care?

We’re dedicated to transforming lives through apprenticeships. As a leading training provider in the care industry, we see the life-changing power of apprenticeships. Not only for individuals but for businesses and the economy as a whole.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and a Living Wage employer and want all our people to shine and bring their whole selves to work. If you want to know more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or workplace adjustments please email careers@hittraining.co.uk. If you are invited to an interview, we will ask if you need any adjustments for you to best showcase your abilities.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, this role requires an Enhanced DBS Check.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

As an apprentice Chef at Premium Country Pubs, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile.

Responsibilities

Be a champion of brand standards

Keep your kitchen clean

Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift

Cook to spec and work with recipes

You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.

You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!

What your apprenticeship includes

A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks

A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars

Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer

Feedback sessions to discuss progress

Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)

30 hours paid work every week

BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF

Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered.

Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!

Funded qualification up to degree level

Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back.

Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges.

On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

Wage will be:

16-20 year olds: £8.60 per hour

21+ year olds: £11.44 per hour

At Mitchells and Butlers you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.

The job description and person specification give you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this. Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert. We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know so they can help you with this. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.

Do you want to make a difference and be part of an organisation that has been helping save lives for more than a century? St John Ambulance are the first-aid, health & safety and mental health trainer of choice for hundreds of thousands of companies, local authorities, and members of the public.

This is an opportunity to join us at an exciting time, as a Trainer you will play a pivotal role to deliver and assess St John Ambulance courses to the required standard and content. Our courses receive incredible customer satisfaction ratings because they are the best on the market delivered by passionate, well-trained, adaptable trainers in cohesive teams supported by expert advice and guidance.

The role benefits from a competitive salary, generous pension, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), options to buy and sell holiday, Blue Light and NHS discounts, death in service, eye care and mental health, wellbeing tools and volunteer days. It will also provide opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do.

Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)

What we are looking for:

Trainers with an Assessing and Training Qualification at Level 3 or above (e.g. CiLD)
Experience of teaching, coaching, assessing and/or presenting to groups of adults
People who are passionate, adaptable and engaging
Be a car owner and driver with insurance to cover business use (mileage paid); or have access to suitable public or private transport
An enhanced DBS check is a requirement for this role.
About the Role:

Deliver training courses and conduct assessments to a professional and consistent standard in accordance with St John Ambulance requirements
Maintain own subject and professional competence in accordance with organisational requirements
Building security, opening and closing venues and lone working
Work with permanent staff, casual workers and volunteers to maintain good relationships and high standards of training and assessing
Pilot new initiatives in training when required
Accurate completion and prompt submission of all relevant course documentation
About Us:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of over 1,700 employees and over 30,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through essential first aid services, training and campaigning. As a charity with rich heritage and a long history of serving humanity, we are proud of our past and excited about creating a healthier, safer, more resilient future.
St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, supporting and enabling them to access and receive physical and mental health first aid. We do this through developing and providing effective community response and outreach services (e.g. Ambulance response, Falls response, Night Time Economy and Homelessness outreach) and using our longstanding expertise to empower people with vital clinical skills and the confidence to use them (e.g. our Volunteers and Community Advocates, NHS Cadets and Young Responders programmes).
We will consider applications from Trainee Trainers if you do not hold the relevant qualifications. St John Ambulance will provide all the required training. Whilst training the salary will be reduced but will be increased once qualifications are obtained.

Find out more about us, including our new Ask Me campaign, at www.sja.org.uk

Part-time working will be considered although this will be limited to full 7-hour days and a minimum of 3 days’ due to the length of our courses.

If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here

For all other candidates, or St John Ambulance volunteers wishing to apply: please apply below

St John Ambulance are committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. At St John, everyone is valued and supported to thrive. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and engender a sense of belonging for all, by creating an environment of mutual respect, where we value unique differences and demonstrate authentic allyship. We believe passionately about equity, diversity and inclusion.

Please note: St John does not accept speculative CVs and will only review CVs sent in application for an advertised vacancy.

Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the services of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.