A local luxury care home is now looking for a Care Assistant or a Senior Care Assistant to join the team, supporting premium residential and dementia care just outside Northallerton.The home is rated “Good” in all CQC categories and prioritises comfort, with airy and cosily-furnished private and social areas (designed using research-based, memory-friendly techniques), delicious chef-prepared menus, and beautiful gardens as expected of a home close to both the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales.As a Care Assistant, you’ll be making sure residents get all the support they need. You will see a lot of variety in your day-to-day and, come rain or shine, you’ll help each resident to live well in a warm and caring place. Depending on your experience, you could join as a:
Care Assistant - £12.44 per hourSenior Care Assistant - £13.44 per hour. Requires Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
The home is part of one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups and you’ll be offered fantastic opportunities for further development within care, alongside one of the sector’s best benefits packages – complete with a one-off £500 bonus* as a warm welcome to the team.We have a permanent, full-time positions available (days or nights), and we also have space on the staff bank (ad hoc shifts) if you’re looking for more flexibility or to pick up extra hours.Please note that public transport in the area is limited — if commuting from outside Northallerton, you will need a car to reliably get to and from the home. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience caring for older peopleFor Senior Care Assistant: (Essential) Level 3 qualification in Health & Social CareFor Care Assistant: (Desirable) Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care
Benefits/enhancements include (permanent roles):
£500 welcome bonus*Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsSubstantial learning & development supportFree on-site parkingCompany pension schemeLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesRecognition and reward schemesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeAnd more!
*(T&Cs apply. Not available for bank roles.)....Read more...
A local luxury care home is now looking for a Care Assistant or a Senior Care Assistant to join the team, supporting premium residential and dementia care just outside Northallerton.The home is rated “Good” in all CQC categories and prioritises comfort, with airy and cosily-furnished private and social areas (designed using research-based, memory-friendly techniques), delicious chef-prepared menus, and beautiful gardens as expected of a home close to both the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales.As a Care Assistant, you’ll be making sure residents get all the support they need. You will see a lot of variety in your day-to-day and, come rain or shine, you’ll help each resident to live well in a warm and caring place. Depending on your experience, you could join as a:
Care Assistant - £12.44 per hourSenior Care Assistant - £13.44 per hour. Requires Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
The home is part of one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups and you’ll be offered fantastic opportunities for further development within care, alongside one of the sector’s best benefits packages – complete with a one-off £500 bonus* as a warm welcome to the team.We have a permanent, full-time positions available (days or nights), and we also have space on the staff bank (ad hoc shifts) if you’re looking for more flexibility or to pick up extra hours.Please note that public transport in the area is limited — if commuting from outside Northallerton, you will need a car to reliably get to and from the home. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience caring for older peopleFor Senior Care Assistant: (Essential) Level 3 qualification in Health & Social CareFor Care Assistant: (Desirable) Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care
Benefits/enhancements include (permanent roles):
£500 welcome bonus*Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsSubstantial learning & development supportFree on-site parkingCompany pension schemeLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesRecognition and reward schemesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeAnd more!
*(T&Cs apply. Not available for bank roles.)....Read more...
A luxury care home in northern Aberdeen is now looking for a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) with some elderly care experience to join the team in a Care Assistant role.Right by the banks of the River Don, this care home was purpose-built to provide nursing, dementia and respite care that puts the person first. Residents are offered a deluxe and comfortable home that has research-based, memory-friendly techniques built in – making it easy to enjoy delicious restaurant-style dining, beautiful gardens, cosy private and social spaces, and a packed entertainment programme.As a Care Assistant, you will assist with the residents’ needs and provide direct support and companionship, helping to maintain a homey and comfortable environment for the residents. Specific opportunities include:
Night Care Assistant - £12.20 per hour, 34.5 hours per week. Night shifts only.Bank Care Assistant - £12.20 per hour. You’ll have the option to pick up shifts ad hoc when it best suits you.
Permanent roles come with a £500 sign-on bonus* as awarm welcome to the team, and you can take advantage of further learning and development opportunities down the line (including progression to Team Leader and Deputy Manager positions). With one of the sector’s best employee packages on offer, you’ll be well-set for a fulfilling and rewarding career in care. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting(Essential) A compassionate approach and an interest in helping vulnerable people(Essential) Willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) A Level 2 or 3 (SCQF Level 6 or 7) qualification in a health / social care subject
Extras (permanent and bank roles):
Free on-site parkingFree uniform provided
Benefits package (permanent roles):
£500 sign-on bonus* (*T&Cs apply)Company pension schemeExtensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsFree learning & development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth & wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesAnd more!....Read more...
A luxury care home in northern Aberdeen is now looking for a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) with some elderly care experience to join the team in a Care Assistant role.Right by the banks of the River Don, this care home was purpose-built to provide nursing, dementia and respite care that puts the person first. Residents are offered a deluxe and comfortable home that has research-based, memory-friendly techniques built in – making it easy to enjoy delicious restaurant-style dining, beautiful gardens, cosy private and social spaces, and a packed entertainment programme.As a Care Assistant, you will assist with the residents’ needs and provide direct support and companionship, helping to maintain a homey and comfortable environment for the residents. Specific opportunities include:
Night Care Assistant - £12.20 per hour, 34.5 hours per week. Night shifts only.Bank Care Assistant - £12.20 per hour. You’ll have the option to pick up shifts ad hoc when it best suits you.
Permanent roles come with a £500 sign-on bonus* as awarm welcome to the team, and you can take advantage of further learning and development opportunities down the line (including progression to Team Leader and Deputy Manager positions). With one of the sector’s best employee packages on offer, you’ll be well-set for a fulfilling and rewarding career in care. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting(Essential) A compassionate approach and an interest in helping vulnerable people(Essential) Willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) A Level 2 or 3 (SCQF Level 6 or 7) qualification in a health / social care subject
Extras (permanent and bank roles):
Free on-site parkingFree uniform provided
Benefits package (permanent roles):
£500 sign-on bonus* (*T&Cs apply)Company pension schemeExtensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsFree learning & development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth & wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesAnd more!....Read more...
A luxury care home in northern Aberdeen is now looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join the team as a Senior Care Assistant.Right by the banks of the River Don, this care home was purpose-built to provide nursing, dementia and respite care that puts the person first. Residents are offered a deluxe and comfortable home that has research-based, memory-friendly techniques built in – making it easy to enjoy delicious restaurant-style dining, beautiful gardens, cosy private and social spaces, and a packed entertainment programme.As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be trusted to support the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and assessments) and to mentor more junior members of the team, helping to maintain a comfortable environment and a superb quality of life for the residents.This opportunity comes with a £500 sign-on bonus* as awarm welcome to the team, and you can take advantage of further learning and development opportunities down the line (including progression to Team Leader and Deputy Manager positions). With one of the sector’s best employee packages on offer, you’ll be well-set for a fulfilling and rewarding career in care. This is a permanent position for a Senior Care Assistant (HCA), working days. Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting.(Essential) A Level 3 (SCQF Level 7) qualification in a health / social care subject.
Benefits/enhancements include:
£500 sign-on bonus* (*T&Cs apply)Free on-site parkingCompany pension schemeExtensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsFree learning & development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth & wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree uniform providedAnd more!....Read more...
A luxury care home in northern Aberdeen is now looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join the team as a Senior Care Assistant.Right by the banks of the River Don, this care home was purpose-built to provide nursing, dementia and respite care that puts the person first. Residents are offered a deluxe and comfortable home that has research-based, memory-friendly techniques built in – making it easy to enjoy delicious restaurant-style dining, beautiful gardens, cosy private and social spaces, and a packed entertainment programme.As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be trusted to support the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and assessments) and to mentor more junior members of the team, helping to maintain a comfortable environment and a superb quality of life for the residents.This opportunity comes with a £500 sign-on bonus* as awarm welcome to the team, and you can take advantage of further learning and development opportunities down the line (including progression to Team Leader and Deputy Manager positions). With one of the sector’s best employee packages on offer, you’ll be well-set for a fulfilling and rewarding career in care. This is a permanent position for a Senior Care Assistant (HCA), working days. Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting.(Essential) A Level 3 (SCQF Level 7) qualification in a health / social care subject.
Benefits/enhancements include:
£500 sign-on bonus* (*T&Cs apply)Free on-site parkingCompany pension schemeExtensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsFree learning & development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth & wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree uniform providedAnd more!....Read more...
Social Work Assistant
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Social Work Assistant in Bedford.
As a Social Work Assistant you will assess and review adult residents of Bedford Borough to ensure safe discharges both from hospital and community settings.
Main Responsibilities
As a Social Work Assistant, you will be responsible:
Assessing and reviewing adult residents of Bedford Borough
Ensuring safe discharges both from hospital and community settings
Maintaining electronic records
Working in a statutory environment
Requirements:
Experience of electronic record keeping
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
Enhanced DBS
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
Payroll services twice a week
If you are interested in the Social Work Assistant role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed!....Read more...
Care Assistant
Hertfordshire
Are you looking for a Care Assistant role? Do you love working with people with vulnerable adults? Are you looking to work for a leading charity? Apply here!
I am looking to recruit a Care Assistant who lives in or can commute to Hertfordshire to work in a specialist service for adults with Brain Injury and associated needs including disabilities, epilepsy, and communication issues.
My client is one of the UK's most prestigious charities for people with disabilities.
On offer as a Care Assistant, you will receive the following benefits:
Pay rate of £10.50 an hour for weekday shifts
Weekend and Bank Holiday pay of £11.50
Full time 35 hours a week
Waking Night Shifts
Leading charitable employer in the social care sector
33 days Annual Leave
Clear career progression into Senior Support Worker
To be considered for this role, you must have the following:
Experience in working within adult social care
Genuine passion and commitment to working with brain injury, dementia, and vulnerable adults
Availability to work a variety of shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and nights
Full Driving License is desirable
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Greg Smith at Charles Hunter Associates on 0118 948 5555....Read more...
Health Care Assistant – Outpatients and Pre - Assessment
Positions: Health Care Assistant – Outpatients and Pre Assessment care
* phlebotomy certificate/qualification required for this role*
Location: Central London
Pay: up to £26,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements
Hours – Full time– Flexible working pattern
Contract – Permanent
MediTalent are recruiting for an experience and phlebotomy trained Healthcare Assistant to join a State-of-the-Art Private Hospital based in Central London. This clinic is award winning and internationally renowned, making it the ideal place to build on your career. They are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join an Outpatients or Pre Assessment department which provides many specialist services to a variety of patients. Previous hospital and phlebotomy experience as a HCA is required.
Our client requires you to have previous clinic experience as you will step directly into the role. You will be joining well established teams delivering high quality care and with great career prospects open to you. You will be assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure all patient needs are met and that all patients are comfortable.
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (Healthcare specific) or equivalent
Candidates must have previously worked in hospitals – ESSENTIAL
Phlebotomy certificate or qualification ESSENTIAL
Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
Previously worked as a health care assistant in a clinical setting
Good communication skills, care experience
Benefits include:
Generous annual leave
Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
Training and development
Sick pay
And much more…
Please apply with your CV and MediTalent will be in contact shortly....Read more...
Opticians vacancies and Optical Assistant jobs based in Yorkshire. Zest Optical recruitment are working with an innovative domiciliary eyecare provider to hire a full time Optical Assistant in Yorkshire.
A growing and innovative domiciliary Eyecare provider are looking for a full time Optical Assistant to help cover the Sheffield, Huddersfield, Leeds, Nottingham and Derby area.
Optical Assistant – Role
Established around 2 years ago
Growing rapidly with a presence across the UK
Experienced Directors from the Domiciliary sector who are trying to do things differently
Empathy driven eyecare with a person centred approach
Transforming the outdated model of care home eye tests
Mainly care homes – 1 to 2 a day
All aspects of dispensing, adjusting, repairing and fitting of spectacles
Huge investment into the latest pre-screening and dispensing technology
Supporting Connect Eyecare Optometrists with delegated functions as part of eye clinic.
Paperless – app/tablet to update records
Support from head office
Working 4 days a week, start at the care home at around 9.30am
No weekends!
Specialist training provided including dementia care
Salary up to £25,000 plus bonus and a fully expensed company car
Career progression opportunities
Optical Assistant – Requirements
At least 1 years + experience of working in an Opticians
Full clean driving licence
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Able to develop relationships with patients
Kind and caring approach
Happy to travel
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
We are currently looking to recruit a forward thinking Optical Assistant who wants to provide care to those who arguably need it the most on a mobile basis around North West London.
This is a great opportunity where no day is the same providing care in ever changing settings.
Key benefits in addition to the rewarding nature of the role are no weekend working, excellent salary package that includes car allowance.
Optical Assistant – Role
Community based role offering care to those unable to get into the high street
Working alongside an experienced, dedicated team
Quality support from directors
Platinum employer
Provide comprehensive dispensing service
Collections, adjustments, repairs etc.
Full time or part time position - Monday to Friday
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working within optics
Full and clean UK driving licence
Passionate and enthusiastic about offering great service
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Strong team player
Optical Assistant – Salary
Paying up to £27,000
Bonus
Car allowance
Range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Sam Bowden using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Optical Assistant jobs, Optical Advisor, Dispensing Assistant in Twickenham, London.
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of an optical practice with exciting opportunities in the optical eye care sector based in Twickenham.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fantastic practice which holds a great a set of patient focused values.
The practice offers a wide variety of brands and a friendly, professional and enjoyable environment with a great family-feel within the team.
Optical Assistant – Role
Small practice and a close-knit team
Busy practice with plenty to do
Access to high quality lenses
Varied frame range including exclusive designer brands
Focus on high levels of customer care
Single testing
Full time position
9am – 5:30pm
Closed Sundays
Very supportive in training & development
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working within optics
Passionate and enthusiastic about offering great service
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Be able to listen and acknowledge requirements
Strong team player
Optical Assistant – Salary
Base salary up to £25,000
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Sam Bowden using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
A premier care home near Royston is now looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join them as a Senior Care Assistant in providing bespoke, high-quality residential and dementia care.The team at the home – rated “Good” in all areas – works hard to foster a strong sense of community, supporting residents to stay as independent and included as possible. Residents are encouraged to retain life skills through their hobbies and interests, with a wealth of entertainment options – including day trips, arts, crafts and music, and an array of interesting visitors – to choose from every day.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be trusted to support the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and assessments) and to mentor more junior members of the team, helping to maintain a cosy, comfortable environment and a superb quality of life for the residents.We have a few options available for working arrangements:
Full-time, days only – £13.10 per hour, contracts up to 44 hours per weekFull-time, nights only– £13.79 per hour, contracts up to 44 hours per week
As part of a top-rated luxury care group, the home can offer you an outstanding place to work with strong professional support. Visits to the home are encouraged as part of the hiring process and the team is looking forward to welcoming you on board! Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting.(Essential) A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.
Benefits / enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsSubstantial learning & development supportCompany pension schemeLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesRecognition and reward schemesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeFree uniformAnd more!....Read more...
A premier care home near Royston is now looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join them as a Senior Care Assistant in providing bespoke, high-quality residential and dementia care.The team at the home – rated “Good” in all areas – works hard to foster a strong sense of community, supporting residents to stay as independent and included as possible. Residents are encouraged to retain life skills through their hobbies and interests, with a wealth of entertainment options – including day trips, arts, crafts and music, and an array of interesting visitors – to choose from every day.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be trusted to support the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and assessments) and to mentor more junior members of the team, helping to maintain a cosy, comfortable environment and a superb quality of life for the residents.We have a few options available for working arrangements:
Full-time, days only – £13.10 per hour, contracts up to 44 hours per weekFull-time, nights only– £13.79 per hour, contracts up to 44 hours per week
As part of a top-rated luxury care group, the home can offer you an outstanding place to work with strong professional support. Visits to the home are encouraged as part of the hiring process and the team is looking forward to welcoming you on board! Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting.(Essential) A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.
Benefits / enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsSubstantial learning & development supportCompany pension schemeLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesRecognition and reward schemesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeFree uniformAnd more!....Read more...
Health Care Assistant – Theatres Positions: Health Care Assistant Theatres – Must have previous hospital experience Location: Chelmsford Pay: up to £25,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements Hours – Full time and Part time is available – Flexible working pattern Contract – PermanentMediTalent are recruiting for Healthcare Assistants to join a State-of-the-Art Private Hospital based in Chelmsford. This clinic is award winning and internationally renowned, making it the ideal place to build on your career. They are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join a busy theatre department and assist the nurses/healthcare professionals. Our client requires you to have previous clinic experience in a hospital and within a hospital theatre. You will be joining a well established team delivering high quality care and with great career prospects open to you. You will be assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure all patient needs are met and that all patients are comfortable.Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (Healthcare specific) or equivalent
Candidates must have previously worked on a hospital theatre
Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
Previously worked as a health care assistant in a clinical setting
Good communication skills, care experience
Benefits include:
33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holiday leave)
Birthday Benefit
Discounts Portal
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity & Adoption Leave
Free Onsite Parking
Refer A Friend Incentive
Wellbeing and Mental Health Support
Annual Flu Vaccinations
Christmas/Easter Gift
Contributory Pension
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Plus much more…
Please apply with your CV and MediTalent will be in touch shortly....Read more...
Scheme Assistant St Michaels, Tenterden 21 hours per week Permanent £13,908 pro rata salary One of the largest Housing Associations in Kent is recruiting for a Scheme Assistant to support the Scheme Manager of an Extra Care supported housing service in Tenteden.The Role As a Scheme Assistant you will support the Scheme Manager to deliver a high quality housing management service to tenants in an Extra Care Scheme. This will include the following tasks and responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a varied activities programme and encourage tenants to support their own activities.
Provide a settling in service for new tenants to introduce all aspects of the scheme and services available.
Comply with health and Safety policies and procedures and fire checks for the scheme.
Collaborate with West Kent resident involvement team to maximise the opportunity for our tenants to achieve their aspirations.
Deliver an excellent level of service to customers ensuring that their needs are met.
Contribute to the achievement of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the scheme.
Report any safeguarding concerns to your line manager.
The Candidate To be considered for this Scheme Assistant role, you will require previous experience of working within a supported housing sevice, as well as the following skills and experience:
The desire to make a positive difference for our older tenants living in Extra Care.
Able to use Microsoft office packages. Confident using new or bespoke ICT systems and databases.
Ability to tailor your written and verbal communication to suit individual needs.
Demonstrate ability to analyse and prioritise workload and be able to work under pressure.
Ability to build relationships and gain trust while maintaining professional boundaries.
Ability to make confident decisions in any situation using sound judgement.
Highly motivated and able to work on own initiative. Able to solve problems and offer practical solutions in a reasonable timescale.
Ability to contribute to the achievement of team goals
Commitment to applying equality and diversity to customer service.
Experience of delivering a service to a required standard.
Willingness to research and learn about services for older persons.
Physically able to respond quickly to emergencies anywhere on the scheme site, and able to comfortably use stairs.
Due to the nature of clients you will be supporting in this role, you will require an enhanced DBS.The Package This is a part time Scheme Assistant role, working 21 hours per week on the below working patter
2pm – 6pm Tuesday to Friday
8am - 1pm Saturday
The FTE salary for this role is £24,506 but the pro rata salary for this position is £13,908, along with an excellent benefits package.Referral Bonus If this Scheme Assistant role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Scheme Assistant role, please send your CV lee . mc millan @ service care . org . uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Scheme Assistant role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region....Read more...
Social Work Assistant - LAC - Nottingham
Job Description
This company is seeking a Social Work Assistant to join their team in Nottingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting social workers in providing support to Looked After Children (LAC).
The Social Work Assistant will work alongside social workers to help young people in care achieve their full potential. This will involve carrying out assessments, creating care plans, and providing practical and emotional support to LAC and their families.
The role requires a compassionate and caring individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The Social Work Assistant will need to be able to work well under pressure and have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by LAC.
Rate
£14.24ph
Key Responsibilities
Assist social workers in providing support to Looked After Children
Carry out assessments and create care plans
Provide practical and emotional support to LAC and their families
Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies
Attend meetings and reviews as required
Requirements
Experience working with Looked After Children or vulnerable young people
A relevant qualification in social care or a related field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to work well under pressure and manage a busy workload
A strong understanding of the challenges faced by Looked After Children
Benefits
Competitive salary
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Opportunities of perm working
Apply Now
If you are a compassionate and caring individual with experience working with Looked After Children or vulnerable young people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. To apply please call 01772208964 or send your CV to macy.robinson@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Senior Scrub/ Surgical Theatre Assistant (Robotics and Urology) Position: Senior Theatre Scrub/ Surgical Theatre Assistant (Robotics and Urology) Location: Central London Pay: up to £48,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements Hours – Full time / Part time – Flexible working pattern Contract – Permanent MediTalent are recruiting for an experienced Theatre Scrub Nurse or Surgical First Assistant to join our client – a UK leading provider of private healthcare – in their bespoke hospital based in Marylebone. This role interacts directly with a new Robotic/Urology Surgery program our client has recently opened, to ensure that surgery care is maintained for patients receiving this service. You will mainly be supporting Robotic/ Urology surgery interventions and peri-operative care under the supervision of a senior surgeon.You will be joining a dedicated and hard-working Robotic/Urology Surgery department with up to date support services available to you to support your own wellbeing. Our client offers a multitude of opportunities for progression and skill development - often leading to promotion! You will be working as a qualified Surgical First Assistant so you must be fully qualified.The right candidate will have an NMC/HCPC pin, be qualified as a Surgical First Assistant and have experience assisting surgeons in robotic procedures. You should be open to take on some leadership responsibilities as you will be a higher-level practitioner who may have to help guide junior members of the team.Benefits on offer:
35 days of Annual Leave (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing with long service
Private Healthcare
Staff Referral scheme
Company pension scheme
On-going training and professional development opportunities
Season Ticket Loan + retail discounts
And much more…
Please apply with your CV or call/text Helen on 07553 334391 for more information.....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ely, Cambridgeshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A purpose-built space overlooking the cathedral and the countryside, a welcoming care community where residents enjoy comfort, companionship and 24/7 award-winning residential and dementia care
**To be considered for this position you must hold NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
Responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy Manager
Lead, facilitate, and participate in staff meetings, staff training, supervision, appraisals, and development activities
To administer medication, carry out assessments and care plans
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience in providing care at a similar level
Familiar and experienced in the safe administration of medication
Committed to providing person centred care to residents
Strong organizational and communication skills
Able to demonstrate a genuine desire to work in the care sector
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary up to £14.49 per hour. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free learning and development
Free DBS
Paid breaks
Overtime Incentive scheme
Length of Service Awards
Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
Employee Assistance Programme
28 days paid holiday (Including Bank Holidays)
Company pension scheme – employer’s contribution matched up to 6%
2x Salary Death in Service benefit Opportunities to undertake RQF level qualifications with endorsed Skills for Care provider
Reference ID: 5638
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of an optical practice with exciting opportunities in the optical eye care sector based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
We are currently looking for an Optical Assistant to join a leading high street practice based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fantastic practice which holds a great a set of patient focused values.
The practice offers a wide variety of brands and a friendly, professional and enjoyable environment with a great family-feel within the team.
Optical Assistant – Role
Small practice and a close-knit team
Busy practice with plenty to do
Access to high quality lenses
Varied frame range including exclusive designer brands
Focus on high levels of customer care
Full time position
9am – 5:30pm
Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
Very supportive in training & development
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working within optics
Passionate and enthusiastic about offering great service
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Be able to listen and acknowledge requirements
Strong team player
Optical Assistant – Salary
Base salary up to £27,000
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Sam Bowden using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Optical Assistant vacancies based in Colliers Wood. Zest Optical recruitment are working with an independent Opticians Colliers Wood to hire a full time Optical Assistant.
A modern independent Opticians based in Colliers Wood, South West London are looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join their successfully growing business.
Optical Assistant – Role
Modern, high end practice
Focus on quality and customer service
Relaxed environment with a focus on quality and patient care
Involvement in dispensing, adjustments and measurements
Huge opportunity to develop
Access to high quality frames - Tom Ford, Gucci, Lukkas, Prada
Working alongside an experienced and supportive team
Hands on in all areas of the practice
Full time position including weekends
Typical working hours from 9:30am to 6pm (11 - 5 on Sundays)
Alternate weekends
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience of working within an Opticians
Passionate about eyewear and styling
Exceptional customer service skills
Team player
Attention to detail
Enthusiastic
Optical Assistant – Salary
Base salary up to £25,000
Bonus
To avoid missing out on this amazing opportunity please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 229 1673 for more information.....Read more...
A leading luxury care home is now looking for a Care Assistant to join the team just outside of York.This “Good”-rated home is set within a beautiful Georgian manor house, the home has been carefully adapted with its residents in mind: combining specialist home design techniques with premium furnishings to help independently navigate around, preserve life skills, and fully relax in calm and comfort.As a Care Assistant, your role will be varied and engaging. From assisting with daily living, to spending some quality one-to-one time, to helping with some planned activities, you’ll help each resident to live well and stay active in a comfortable and caring place.The home is part of one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups and you’ll be offered fantastic opportunities for further development within care, alongside one of the sector’s best benefits packages – complete with a one-off £500 sign-on bonus* as a warm welcome to the team.This is a permanent, full-time (37.5h) Care Assistant role, with day shift and night shift patterns available. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience caring for older people(Desirable) Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
Benefits / enhancements include:
£500 welcome bonus* (*T&Cs apply)Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsSubstantial learning & development supportFree on-site parkingCompany pension schemeLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesRecognition and reward schemesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeAnd more!....Read more...
A leading luxury care home is now looking for a Care Assistant to join the team just outside of York.This “Good”-rated home is set within a beautiful Georgian manor house, the home has been carefully adapted with its residents in mind: combining specialist home design techniques with premium furnishings to help independently navigate around, preserve life skills, and fully relax in calm and comfort.As a Care Assistant, your role will be varied and engaging. From assisting with daily living, to spending some quality one-to-one time, to helping with some planned activities, you’ll help each resident to live well and stay active in a comfortable and caring place.The home is part of one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups and you’ll be offered fantastic opportunities for further development within care, alongside one of the sector’s best benefits packages – complete with a one-off £500 sign-on bonus* as a warm welcome to the team.This is a permanent, full-time (37.5h) Care Assistant role, with day shift and night shift patterns available. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience caring for older people(Desirable) Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
Benefits / enhancements include:
£500 welcome bonus* (*T&Cs apply)Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsSubstantial learning & development supportFree on-site parkingCompany pension schemeLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesRecognition and reward schemesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeAnd more!....Read more...
My client is a premium group of independent Opticians, and they are looking to recruit a full time Optical Assistant to work at their Peterborough based branch.
The company is well known for its excellent levels of service and its range of eye care services on offer. It primarily stocks high end, designer and bespoke frames including; Versace, Mykita and Chanel.
Optical Assistant - Role
Well respected city centre Opticians
Beautiful boutique style practice
Amazing eyewear
Specialist dispensing - Myopia control, Sports Vision
Making sure each patient receives the very best eyecare service
Reception and admin duties
Meeting and greeting patients
Salary between 22-25K DOE
Bonus scheme is being introduced
Working 5 days a week from 9am to 5.30pm
Practice closed on Sundays and Mondays
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Experienced Optical Assistant
Friendly
Customer focused
Confident
Excellent organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.....Read more...
A patient focused Opticians based in Stockport, Greater Manchester are looking to recruit a full time Optical Assistant to join the team.
Optical Assistant – Role
Successful, modern Opticians
New Directors
Loyal patient base
Single testing room
Team of 5 people
Supportive Directors
Focus on patient care not just pushy sales
Access to a broad range of frames and lenses
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/frame you want to dispense
Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £23,000 to £25,000 DOE
Continuous training and development – Management role/CLO course
Optical Assistant- Requirements
Experienced Optical Assistant
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best service possible
Interest in brands and eyewear trends
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.....Read more...
