Are you a resilient, energetic, and positive role model who can connect with teenagers and turn challenging behaviour around? We are looking for a confident and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Preston . This is a long-term, full-time role suited for an experienced Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Ex-Forces personnel, or specialist Teaching Assistant who understands how to build mutual respect with high school students (ages 11-16). You will work directly with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours, low engagement, or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them stay regulated, focused, and on track with their learning. The Role & Key Responsibilities Provide classroom-based behaviour management and 1:1/small-group intervention for students struggling to engage with secondary curriculum lessons. Act as an on-call de-escalation responder, defusing heightened situations...

Unqualified Cover Supervisors Required - Lancaster Secondary Schools Immediate Starts Available Flexible Work Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Andy Johnson - Senior Recruitment Consultant, Veritas Education Are you looking to start working in education? Whether you're a graduate, sports coach, youth worker, tutor, teaching assistant, or simply someone with experience working with young people, Veritas Education is currently recruiting Unqualified Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Lancaster and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher Manage classroom behaviour and keep pupils engaged Support pupils with their learning throughout the school day Work across a variety of subjects and year groups Gain...

Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Burnley, Lancashire Position: Student Mentor Focus: 1:1 & Small Group Interventions Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Supply options available Salary/Pay Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Role Are you a resilient, compassionate, and inspiring Mentor looking for a rewarding role where you can truly transform young lives? We are working in partnership with a dynamic Alternative Provision (AP) setting in Burnley that caters to students who have disengaged from mainstream education, struggle with attendance, or require specialised social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support. We are seeking a dedicated Mentor to lead targeted 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions , helping students overcome barriers to learning, regulate their emotions, re-engage with education, and build the confidence they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Deliver Targeted Mentoring: Plan and run engaging...

Unqualified Cover Supervisor - Lancaster Location: Lancaster Salary: 90 - 120 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply Work Employer: Veritas Education Are you looking to gain classroom experience? Veritas Education are currently recruiting Unqualified Cover Supervisors to work within secondary schools across Lancaster and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, youth workers, teaching assistants, and individuals with transferable skills who are looking to gain valuable experience in education. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher Deliver pre-planned lessons and classroom activities Manage classroom behaviour effectively Ensure students remain engaged and on task Support a positive and productive learning environment What We're Looking For Strong communication and interpersonal...

Are you working in Youth Work, Community Outreach, Mentoring, or Sports Coaching and ready to transition into a school setting? A thriving secondary school in Preston is recruiting a dedicated Behaviour & Engagement Mentor to join their pastoral and inclusion team. This role focuses on bridging the gap between disengaged students and education. Many students face social, emotional, and personal barriers that make mainstream classrooms a struggle. We need someone grounded, energetic, and relatable who knows how to build rapport, earn respect, and channel energy into positive focus. Classroom teaching experience is not required. We are actively seeking professionals with strong life experience and transferable skills from community and youth backgrounds. Transferable Backgrounds Welcomed: Youth Workers & Outreach Mentors: Experienced in engaging vulnerable young people, conflict resolution, restorative conversations, and de-escalation. Sports Coaches...

SEMH Learning Mentor (Mainstream Primary) Location: Leyland, Lancashire (Multi-Site Primary Provision) Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time (Monday to Friday, starting after October half term) Daily Rate: 95 - 120 per day (dependent on experience) Setting: Mainstream Primary Schools (SEMH & Inclusion Focus) About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in young children's lives? We are currently recruiting a resilient and compassionate SEMH Learning Mentor to join a network of supportive mainstream primary schools across Lancashire, starting right after the October half term. Our partner primary schools aim to provide each pupil with the necessary emotional, pastoral, and academic support to meet their learning needs while remaining integrated within a mainstream classroom environment. We work closely with families, SENCOs, and supporting agencies to deliver a high standard of care for every young learner. The focus across these primary...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th October 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary : 525 - 700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are looking for a caring, resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our specialist schools within a supportive and inclusive multi-academy trust . This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored support, helping pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of...

Join our dynamic team based at Portway House, 1 The Pavilions, Preston, PR2 2YD, where your supportive nature and excellent conversational skills will help guide Lloyds Banking Group customers on their journey to financial health! This isn't your average collection's role – you'll be managing inbound calls, engaging with customers in various financial situations, and crafting personalised, affordable solutions to meet their needs. We’re looking for motivated, collections Banking Agents to join Lloyds Banking Group. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting customers who may be experiencing vulnerability or financial difficulty. You’ll provide clear, compliant, and empathetic support, ensuring customers receive fair outcomes and feel understood at every stage of their journey. By listening carefully, identifying individual needs, and applying appropriate support measures, you’ll help customers make informed decisions about their finances. This is a fantastic opportunity...