A premier care home in Malvern is looking for an experienced HCAto join the team join the team as a Senior Care Assistant, supporting excellent care through the night.This purpose-built home just recently opened its doors to offer top-level residential, respite and dementia care only a stone’s throw from the Malvern Hills. Specialist interior design techniques, fully modern conveniences and beautiful outdoor spaces all combine for a truly luxurious home experience.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be supporting the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and care plans) and mentoring junior members of the team to help maintain a comfortable overnight environment and a superb quality of life.In return, you will be offered fantastic further training and development opportunities and one of the sector’s best staff packages for a truly rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position – working night shifts.Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience working within an elderly care setting(Essential) NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent
Benefits and enhancements include:
Welcoming luxury settingExtensive range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsGreat (free!) learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedAnd more!....Read more...
A premier care home in Malvern is now looking for a Care Assistant (HCA) to join the team.This purpose-built home just recently opened its doors to offer top-level residential, respite and dementia care only a stone’s throw from the Malvern Hills. Specialist interior design techniques, fully modern conveniences and beautiful outdoor spaces all combine for a truly luxurious home experience.As a Care Assistant, you’ll be assisting with daily living activities and providing direct support and companionship. You’ll support residents to stay as comfortable and independent as possible in a safe and caring environment.In return, you will be offered substantial training and development opportunities and one of the sector’s best staff packages for a truly rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position – days or nights available.Part-time hours may also be considered.Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Care Assistant for older people(Essential) A compassionate approach and willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
Benefits and enhancements include:
Welcoming luxury settingExtensive range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsGreat (free!) learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedAnd more!....Read more...
POSITION: Responsible Individual/ Regional ManagerREPORTING TO: CEOLOCATION: At children’s homes sites across the Northeast (4 homes with the possiblilty of more in the future). Head office is at Newton Aycliffe, Co DurhamHOURS: Full Time (40 Hours)PAY: £60,000-£70,000 plus performance related bonusesOBJECTIVES: The Responsible Individual (RI)/ Regional Manager (RM) holds legal responsibility for the organisation and is to be Ofsted registered. The RI/RM is required to ensure a consistently high standard of care and service to the young people that ROC Group* support within the Residential Homes, in accordance with the sector’s current legislative framework and the policies and procedures of ROC Group*. As part of the role, the RI/RM will be required to provide regular documented supervision and annual appraisal of the Registered Managers of the Residential services.ROC Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.This position is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, enhanced DBS disclosure (where applicable), extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period. Main Responsibilities
Lead on the business development and strategic oversight of ROC Home, adhering to the business plan and putting in place measures to achieve the business goalsProvide effective leadership, management support and guidance for ROC Group’s* Registered Managers and oversee the operation of the Residential service.Conduct visits to each Residential Home and give feedback to the Registered Managers in regards to performance and outcomes, ensuring the Homes fulfil their Statements of Purpose and functions, in accordance with legislation and ROC Group’s* policies and procedures. Support Registered Managers in their roles including providing regular documented monthly supervision and annual appraisal. The RI is to encourage the professional development of Registered Managers and other Residential team members ensuring objectives are met.Hold operational responsibility and ensure compliance with Ofsted and regulatory bodies to ensure that standards and regulations are met.Conduct audits within the Residential Homes, ensuring compliance, overseeing quality assurance systems, and producing reports to support the ongoing development of the service. Service Performance meetings play a fundamental role in this.Supporting and developing each home to provide outstanding practiceDesignated Safeguarding Lead for all ROC HomeDevelop professional relationships and liaise with partnership agencies in order to achieve the best outcomes for and effective management of the Residential Service and cared for Children.Be involved in the development and registration of additional Residential Homes as required.Recognise and share good practice.Ensure the financial performance of the service.Ensure the young people in the Residential services are effectively safeguarded.Work with a restorative practice approach, encouraging Registered Managers and other Residential employees to support and maintain relationships between young people and their families.Monitor care and placement plans, activities and community involvement and provide oversight of individual care planning for all young people in the Residential services.Quality assure across the whole of ROC Home through various mechanisms, to increase stakeholder confidence and the Group’s credibility; whilst also improving work processes and efficiency.Keep up to date with research, legislation and practice in order to ensure best practice and disseminate information amongst the workforce.Ensure all Policies and procedures are kept up to date and develop new policies in line with new legislation
This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties; the RI/RM is expected to carry out other activities that are within the scope of this role.Personal SpecificationEssential:
Proven track record as a Registered Manager and Responsible Individual with a history of leadership at a senior level.
Level 5 Health & Social Care (Children & Young People Pathway) qualificationKnowledge of procedures relating to Looked-After Children & Young People and the protection of children & young peopleKnowledge and understanding of the legal and statutory framework including Children Act 2004; Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Quality Standards, Working Together and Social Care Common Inspection FrameworkKnowledge of child development and attachment theoryKnowledge and understanding of the theory and application of restorative approachesKnowledge of safeguarding children and safety planningAbility to engage and work in partnership with children, young people and adults of all ages and levels of abilityManagement &/or law qualificationSenior management experience and supervising employees, particularly at senior levelsAnalytical skillsAbility to contribute to quarterly reportingIT skillsFinancial expertiseCurrent driving license
Desirable:
Post graduate qualificationsMonitoring and auditing experienceExperience of working with children with disabilities....Read more...
Software Developer in Test required to develop Automated Test Systems for a growing electrical and electronic engineering company across Aerospace, Automotive, Defense, Space, RF, Semiconductor, Satellite Communications and Green Energy domains.
Requirements
Python and LabVIEW experience of software development of automated test systems for PCB.
Hardware system level understanding of requirements, features and functionality.
Responsibilities
Defines technical project objectives from test system requirements.
Automated testing of defined hardware system features and functionality .
Develop automated test software and user interfaces....Read more...
Software Developer in Test required to develop Automated Test Systems for a growing electrical and electronic engineering company across Aerospace, Automotive, Defense, Space, RF, Semiconductor, Satellite Communications and Green Energy domains.
Requirements
Python and LabVIEW experience of software development of automated test systems for PCB.
Hardware system level understanding of requirements, features and functionality.
Responsibilities
Defines technical project objectives from test system requirements.
Automated testing of defined hardware system features and functionality .
Develop automated test software and user interfaces....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The hospital is a specialist provider of complex mental health services, providing clinical excellence across 11 wards which include a speciality eating disorder service, CAMHS, rehabilitation, acute and PICU services
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD Nurse) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors
Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team
Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and those statutory requirements are met
Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team
Identifies deficits in skill mix and safe staffing levels and acts to address these
Supervises a defined group of team members and contributes to their overall CPD, mandatory training and appraisal process recognising the skills required across the team. This will also include addressing any performance issues that are below the expected standard
Acts as a role model to promote a culture of learning development, inquiry and a team vision
Actively supports Junior Staff and student nurses on placement on the ward
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Active Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of Revalidation
Trained Assessor/Supervisor
Clinical Supervision experience essential, training desirable
Evidence of Continued Professional Development and intent to maintain and develop Continued professional development and leadership
Good computer skills
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £40,000 - £43,313 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free onsite parking
Subsidised lunches
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Dedicated career pathway
Funded training opportunities
Competitive salary
NMC payment in full
Reference ID: 6986
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness. Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assisting the Ward Manager in providing day to day management and supervision of the ward
Assisting the Ward manager in providing management and supervision of a team of registered and unregistered staff
Implementing best practice across the ward
Support changes within the service
Responsible for the clinical direction of the service
Support the delivery of personalised care and contribute to service improvement
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experienced in delivering and receiving supervision
Ability to access and prioritise clinical situations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Team player
The post holder must be experienced in delivering and receiving supervision
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to be able to assess and prioritise clinical situations
The management of effective communication between medical and nursing staff both verbal and written is a key element of this role
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £39,847 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£4,000 Welcome Bonus**
Many benefits in line with the NHS
Working with a dedicated multidisciplinary team
Free on-site parking
Enhanced maternity pay
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities including:
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Support with your Revalidation
NMC Payment in full
Long service award
Reference ID: 6707
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The hospital is a specialist provider of complex mental health services, providing clinical excellence across 11 wards which include a speciality eating disorder service, CAMHS, rehabilitation, acute and PICU services
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD Nurse) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors
Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team
Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and those statutory requirements are met
Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team
Identifies deficits in skill mix and safe staffing levels and acts to address these
Supervises a defined group of team members and contributes to their overall CPD, mandatory training and appraisal process recognising the skills required across the team. This will also include addressing any performance issues that are below the expected standard
Acts as a role model to promote a culture of learning development, inquiry and a team vision
Actively supports Junior Staff and student nurses on placement on the ward
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Active Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of Revalidation
Trained Assessor/Supervisor
Clinical Supervision experience essential, training desirable
Evidence of Continued Professional Development and intent to maintain and develop Continued professional development and leadership
Good computer skills
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £40,000 - £43,313 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free onsite parking
Subsidised lunches
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Dedicated career pathway
Funded training opportunities
Competitive salary
NMC payment in full
Reference ID: 6986
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The hospital is a specialist provider of complex mental health services, providing clinical excellence across 11 wards which include a speciality eating disorder service, CAMHS, rehabilitation, acute and PICU services
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD Nurse) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors
Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team
Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and those statutory requirements are met
Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team
Identifies deficits in skill mix and safe staffing levels and acts to address these
Supervises a defined group of team members and contributes to their overall CPD, mandatory training and appraisal process recognising the skills required across the team. This will also include addressing any performance issues that are below the expected standard
Acts as a role model to promote a culture of learning development, inquiry and a team vision
Actively supports Junior Staff and student nurses on placement on the ward
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Active Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of Revalidation
Trained Assessor/Supervisor
Clinical Supervision experience essential, training desirable
Evidence of Continued Professional Development and intent to maintain and develop Continued professional development and leadership
Good computer skills
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £40,000 - £43,313 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free onsite parking
Subsidised lunches
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Dedicated career pathway
Funded training opportunities
Competitive salary
NMC payment in full
Reference ID: 6986
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The hospital is a specialist provider of complex mental health services, providing clinical excellence across 11 wards which include a speciality eating disorder service, CAMHS, rehabilitation, acute and PICU services
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD Nurse) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors
Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team
Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and those statutory requirements are met
Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team
Identifies deficits in skill mix and safe staffing levels and acts to address these
Supervises a defined group of team members and contributes to their overall CPD, mandatory training and appraisal process recognising the skills required across the team. This will also include addressing any performance issues that are below the expected standard
Acts as a role model to promote a culture of learning development, inquiry and a team vision
Actively supports Junior Staff and student nurses on placement on the ward
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Active Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of Revalidation
Trained Assessor/Supervisor
Clinical Supervision experience essential, training desirable
Evidence of Continued Professional Development and intent to maintain and develop Continued professional development and leadership
Good computer skills
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £40,000 - £43,313 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free onsite parking
Subsidised lunches
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Dedicated career pathway
Funded training opportunities
Competitive salary
NMC payment in full
Reference ID: 6986
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness. Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assisting the Ward Manager in providing day to day management and supervision of the ward
Assisting the Ward manager in providing management and supervision of a team of registered and unregistered staff
Implementing best practice across the ward
Support changes within the service
Responsible for the clinical direction of the service
Support the delivery of personalised care and contribute to service improvement
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experienced in delivering and receiving supervision
Ability to access and prioritise clinical situations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Team player
The post holder must be experienced in delivering and receiving supervision
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to be able to assess and prioritise clinical situations
The management of effective communication between medical and nursing staff both verbal and written is a key element of this role
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £39,847 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£4,000 Welcome Bonus**
Many benefits in line with the NHS
Working with a dedicated multidisciplinary team
Free on-site parking
Enhanced maternity pay
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities including:
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Support with your Revalidation
NMC Payment in full
Long service award
Reference ID: 6707
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Endoscopy Manager to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Endoscopy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluation of a high level of Endoscopy patient care
Leading the team in the role of team lead to ensure adherence to the 5 steps to safe interventional procedures and the safe and efficient running of the list
Exhibiting a high level of teamwork with the wider hospital environment
Participate fully as a team member, including working in areas such as stage 1 & 2 recovery to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives
Effective management of resources within the department
Participate in education, training and development of other staff
Help to prevent cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and a high level of decontamination practice
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Minimum 3 years’ experience within the role of Endoscopy Nurse
Endoscopy competence within a range of procedures
Competence in delivering a high level of Endoscopy care
Good computer and numeracy skills
Flexibility in response to needs of the department
Ability to deliver a high level of customer service to patients and Consultants
Good Team working skills
The successful Endoscopy Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £50,078 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Ongoing development and training
27 days annual leave
Generous private healthcare cover
Contributory pension schemes – including continuation of the NHS pension
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
Reference ID: 5960
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Endoscopy Manager to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Endoscopy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluation of a high level of Endoscopy patient care
Leading the team in the role of team lead to ensure adherence to the 5 steps to safe interventional procedures and the safe and efficient running of the list
Exhibiting a high level of teamwork with the wider hospital environment
Participate fully as a team member, including working in areas such as stage 1 & 2 recovery to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives
Effective management of resources within the department
Participate in education, training and development of other staff
Help to prevent cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and a high level of decontamination practice
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Minimum 3 years’ experience within the role of Endoscopy Nurse
Endoscopy competence within a range of procedures
Competence in delivering a high level of Endoscopy care
Good computer and numeracy skills
Flexibility in response to needs of the department
Ability to deliver a high level of customer service to patients and Consultants
Good Team working skills
The successful Endoscopy Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £50,078 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Ongoing development and training
27 days annual leave
Generous private healthcare cover
Contributory pension schemes – including continuation of the NHS pension
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
Reference ID: 5960
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
A brilliant new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Specialist Hand Therapist to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must hold Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy degree and be registered with HCPC**
As the Specialist Hand Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own professional activities in line with the standards of the Hospital
Have overall accountability for the planning and management of own complex and specialised caseload of patients
Highly competent in assessing a wide range of orthopaedic hand and plastic surgery conditions based on advanced theoretical knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology, often in situations where conflicting evidence is present
To utilise advanced clinical reasoning skills and evidence based knowledge to assess and diagnose patients and implement appropriate management plans as an autonomous practitioner
Demonstrate highly developed dexterity, coordination and palpation skills for the assessment and treatment of patients
Continuously assess, evaluate and modify treatment aims, objectives and desired outcomes in collaboration with the patient, any carers and multidisciplinary team
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Evidence of post graduate professional development in hand therapy specialism i.e. BAHT or similar
Evidence of additional specialist knowledge acquired through relevant post-graduate training
Experience of working with complex plastic and orthopaedic hand surgery
Highly skilled in hand therapy splinting and post-operative wound care
Experience of a wide range of approaches for the management of complex patients
Awareness of cognitive behavioural approach to rehabilitation
The successful Therapist will receive an excellent salary up to £48,424 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5hrs a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Ongoing development and training
27 days annual leave
Generous private healthcare cover
Contributory pension schemes – including continuation of the NHS pension
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
Reference ID: 5957
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KS1 Teacher | September 2025
Location: Redbridge
Full-time, 5 days per week
Salary: M1 Inner London £38,766 – UPS3 Inner London £60,092
Suitable for ECTs
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher with a passion for Key Stage 1? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Teach Plus are currently working with a vibrant, ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Redbridge that is committed to providing a high-quality, inclusive education. The school is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher to join their team this September and support their commitment to nurturing young learners’ academic and personal growth.
The school offers a welcoming and collaborative environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of confident and curious young learners.
As a KS1 Teacher you will be required to:
Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 National Curriculum
Support the academic and social development of all pupils
Foster a positive and stimulating classroom environment where children can thrive
Work closely with colleagues to develop a consistent approach to teaching and learning
Engage with parents to support pupil progress and development
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
Recent Experience teaching in Key Stage 1
A deep understanding of the KS1 National Curriculum and assessment procedures
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
A creative, child-centred approach to teaching
UK recognised Teaching Qualification with QTS
An Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service
The right to work in the UK
Next steps: If this KS1 Teacher role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please contact Kam at Teach Plus for more information. Alternatively, click ‘apply’ and we’ll be in touch soon!
ECTs are welcome to apply for this role.
KS1 Teacher – Full-time – Redbridge
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Key responsibilities
HR Operations
Process all invoices for the HR team
Manage the HRI system – absences, report production, updating profiles with relevant employee life cycle changes etc.
All HR electronic filing and general administration
Support for employee benefits and wellbeing
Support the end-to-end process for both leavers and joiners
Recruitment
Schedule interviews and coordinate interview feedback, liaising with both internal clients and external recruitment agencies
Monitor the recruitment inbox
Learning & Development
Support with organising in-person and online training sessions for the firm, including: booking rooms, organising lunch, adding training to online LMS, preparing attendance lists, updating training records and collating feedback
Add new starters and remove leavers from LMS & Development Review systems
Support with the annual compliance training rollout and development review process
Post L&D initiatives on Bristows intranet as required
Diversity & Inclusion
Support with updates to D&I policies and procedures
Support with scheduling, minute taking and updating D&I information for Inclusion Group and Employee Network meetings
Post D&I communications on Bristows intranet as required
Graduate Talent
Support with the scheduling of sessions for the internal Open Days & Workshops
Ensure all HR systems and the intranet are updated after each seat rotation
Support with new Trainee onboarding and induction administration
Skills & experience
Friendly and willing to help others
Able to use their own initiative
Great customer service
Methodical and thorough
Training:As part of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will study the Foundation Certificate in People Practice accredited by the CIPD. Apprentices will be required to attend a series of workshops to study 4 mandatory modules.
Business, Culture and Change in Context
Principles of Analytics
Core Behaviours for People Professionals
Essentials of People Practice
HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will also receive full training and support from the apprenticeship team to increase your skillsYour training will include gaining a Level 3 HR Support qualificationTraining Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after apprenticeship completion.Employer Description:Bristows is a market leading law firm with a global client base across the life sciences and technology sectors. The firm has maintained its high standing in the market with the strength of our legal expertise and our unique firm culture driven by our core values.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Provide high-quality care and early years education to children aged 0-5
Support children’s development through age-appropriate activities and play-based learning
Observe, assess, and document children's progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Work closely with the team to plan and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of individual children
Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Ensure that children are safe, and their well-being is always a priority
Promote and encourage positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional development
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines
Support with daily routines, including mealtimes, nappy changes, and nap times
Participate in regular team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Your training plan:
The program offers a blended approach, including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignments
We use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolio
Candidates are not required to attend college. Instead, this will include off-the-job training hours used throughout this apprenticeship
These OTJH will be within working hours of employment - e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH. Less than 30 hours is 20% OTJH
You will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor. This tutor will make in-person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks
Early Years Educator Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO. Employer Description:We provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment in which all children feel secure and valued. There is a homely and welcoming atmosphere for all, with excellent facilities and a highly skilled team of professional practitioners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week.
Shifts between 8am to 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The role is responsible for the end-to-end management of support tickets raised by customers for products across the Oracle CX platform, working closely with all members of the Managed Services & Support team. This role also includes the management of IT support tickets raised by the internal Enigen team.
This will include communication with customers to obtain the necessary information to review and resolve tickets, configuration and development of customer environments, and escalation to the product vendor (Oracle) as necessary.
Continual skill development is a key expectation for this position, to meet current and future support needs in an expanding area of the company.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and documenting help desk tickets
Assessing and resolving tickets by configuring or developing supported applications
Liaising with customers via phone, email, ticket, and video conference, including delivering service and ticket updates/presentations
Follows support processes and tracks against SLA’s
Working closely with the Managed Service & Support Manager to identify, escalate, and resolve support enquiries as necessary
Developing personal skills across the current and upcoming Oracle applications in line with business strategy
Ongoing collaboration with the support team to share knowledge and identify development needs
Raise and manage service requests with Oracle for supported products
Managing internal IT support requests
Supporting marketing and brand activities.
The list of main activities is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably required.Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Standard
College attendance will be at the Colchester Institute - Colchester Campus one day per week during term time
Training Outcome:To continue to grow and develop in the Support Analyst role, broadening skills and training in various Oracle applications (in relation to CX, SCM, ERP).
In the past some colleagues have also moved onto other areas of the business for example, our delivery consultancy team.Employer Description:Enigen is a multi-award-winning Oracle Partner, delivering CX and Supply Chain Management (SCM) technology implementations across a wide range of sectors.
With over 15 years’ experience, Enigen has one of the largest portfolios of customers implementing Oracle applications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday either 08:30am - 5:30pm or 09:00am - 06:00pm. (Between 08:45am - 05:45pm) with a one hour lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Written and verbal skills,Ability to multitask,Keen to engage and learn,An interest in technology,Ability to work independently....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a talented Quant Analyst with real world trading experience to join a leading firm in London. This position offers a chance to work within a dynamic environment where innovation meets quantitative excellence. Company overview: Our client is a distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organisations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives. Job overview We are seeking a highly skilled Quant Analyst to join the London team. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in quantitative analysis, a deep understanding of financial markets, and a passion for leveraging data to drive trading strategies. This role involves close collaboration with various teams to develop and optimise trading models and strategies. Here's what you'll be doing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models for trading strategies.Conducting rigorous data analysis to identify market opportunities and risks.Collaborating with traders and other analysts to enhance trading algorithms.Utilising statistical and machine learning techniques to analyse large data sets.Continuously monitoring and improving model performance.Communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong background in quantitative analysis, finance, mathematics, or a related field.Track record of 6-18 months of real-world trading experience.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data manipulation.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Strong communication skills to present complex concepts clearly.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive Salary based on experience Flexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.Career advantages: Pursuing a career as a Quant Analyst in the quantitative trading industry offers unparalleled opportunities to work on innovative projects that shape the future of financial markets. This role provides a platform to apply your analytical skills and creativity to solve complex problems, drive strategic decision-making, and achieve significant career growth. Take the next step in your career by joining a firm that values expertise, innovation, and professional development. Apply today to become a key contributor to the success of this leading quantitative trading firm.....Read more...
My client is a highly respected law firm with offices across the North and deep roots in Lancashire. Known for genuine advice and exceptional outcomes, this firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where people thrive.
Recognized as a Legal 500 Top Tier Firm, a Chambers & Partners Leading Firm, and awarded UK Employer of the Year: Silver (250+) at the Investors in People Awards 2024, theyre committed to professional growth and teamwork.
If youre looking for a firm that values authenticity, excellence, and unity, this is an opportunity you dont want to miss. Lets talk about how you can be part of their success.
The Role
Associate / Senior Associate Insurance (Casualty Team) Manchester
My client is looking for an Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Insurance team based at our Manchester Office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Solicitor looking for a new challenge to join the Casualty team and progress their career, whilst bringing their skills and knowledge to a collaborative and professional team.
Whilst the role will be working to the fast-paced, customer focused and high standards of a law firm, the role will also provide a sustainable work-life balance and relate to the regional area in which it is based.
This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a supportive environment while handling a diverse caseload of Employer and Public Liability matters, including some Motor Claims.
As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for achieving successful outcomes such as:
- Managing a varied case load of Defendant Insurance matters, primarily consisting of Public and Employer's Liability claims but potentially including some Motor Claims;
- Provision of written and verbal advice in litigated and non-litigated matters;
- Communications with clients, insurers, , opposing solicitors and Courts to progress files;
- Provision and supervision of value-added services e.g. client helpline calls/emails, legal surgeries, briefing notes etc.
- Supporting the Head of Department, Partners and other advisors on their own cases, and the delivery of the departmental strategy and business objectives;
- Ensuring compliance with internal and external business requirements including ISO:9001 quality control, SRA Principles / Code of Conduct, and Court & Tribunal deadlines;
- Monitoring and reporting on own financial and business performance, and of colleagues under the Solicitors management / supervision responsibilities, to deliver work in a profitable manner;
- Contributing towards internal continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing;
- Inter-departmental support and collaboration on joint files, projects and events;
- Contributing to the development of the departmental business plan;
- Building positive relationships with current/prospective clients and enhancing the Firms profile, to drive business growth;
- Contributing to business development including training events, articles/newsletters, Chambers & Legal 500 submissions etc.
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The Person
They are looking for a motivated and skilled lawyer with a strong understanding of Insurance litigation processes who can develop strong relationships and deliver exceptional service to their clients.
They will be progressing applicants to the next stage based on their demonstrated knowledge, experience, and skills in:
- qualified Solicitor (or CILEX equivalent) with at least 4 years + PQE within Insurance;
- demonstrable experience and expert knowledge of Motor, Employers and Public Liability claims is essential;
- previous experience of advising local authorities and dealing with insurers;
- expert knowledge of CPR and Insurance litigation processes;
- previous experience of supervising other advisors, from Solicitors to Paralegals;
- experience of handling large projects and business development activities;
- strong presentation and client handling skills and be commercially astute;
- good knowledge of IT systems, to include all MS Office products and case management systems;
- excellent organisational and communication skills;
- the ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- a high level of professionalism and ethical standards
- the ability to supervise, manage, motivate and inspire others effectively;
- the ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team and be reliable and enthusiastic;
- excellent attention to detail;
- align with the Firms values.
The Benefits
Dedicated to supporting their people and offer a range of benefits, including:
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Annual leave purchase scheme (Subject to T&Cs)
- Celebration leave
- Ongoing professional development
- Progression opportunities
- Company pension
- Profit share scheme
- Long service awards
- Subsidised tuck shops
- Health care benefits (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services)
- BUPA (Solicitor positions only, for self, not dependants)
- Retailer and gym membership discounts
- Recruitment and legal department referrals (Subject to T&Cs)
- Annual Events
This is a full-time role working 36.25 hours per week, Monday- Friday, 9am until 5pm. Hybrid working arrangements may be available depending on operational requirements.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel while learning the basic principles of product development and formulation. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Carry out assigned experimental plans for new product development, product modification, or technology development projects and perform basic analysis of experimental results with minimal guidance of senior R&D Personnel. Develop and use basic formulation skills. Display capability to problem-solve in R&D context, troubleshoot and optimize laboratory experiments. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and organize the data for further in-depth analysis. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Learn to apply basic process steps for Plant Trials. Use the principles of DAP Innovation Processes (Innovation Engineering, etc.) and R&D Management Processes in everyday work. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Assist in laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance. Use Product Vision to manage data and projects. Provide deliverables for projects in the Accolade project management system. Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. Demonstrate the ability to assemble information for and generate effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration. Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
75,000 to 100,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Children’s Support Worker – Norwich Salary: £25,396.80 per annum Location: Norwich, Norfolk Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading care provider committed to transforming the lives of children and young people across the UK.
This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference by supporting children and young people in fully supported, nurturing home environments. Our client specialises in holistic, therapeutic care services designed to help individuals overcome adversity and achieve independence.
Role Overview:
As a Children’s Support Worker, you will be central to providing a safe, positive, and emotionally secure setting for children and young people. You’ll work alongside a passionate team dedicated to creating a foundation of trust and growth through trauma-informed care.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver 24-hour supported care within high-quality shared living accommodations.
Support children and young people with varied needs, including emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
Encourage education and skill development through tailored support plans.
Assist with personal development and life-skills to build independence and confidence.
Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and educational bodies.
Ensure safeguarding and well-being remain the highest priority at all times.
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children or young people (residential, educational, or care settings preferred).
Strong empathy, patience, and communication skills.
A proactive and team-oriented attitude.
Willingness to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.
A genuine commitment to promoting the well-being and development of young people.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive annual salary of £25,396.80
Ongoing professional development and training
Supportive working environment with a values-driven culture
Career progression opportunities within the care sector
A meaningful and rewarding role helping young people thrive
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Ampfield Childcare Hub are on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Educator to join their team!
Do you have previous experience working with children, or already possess your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification? This role is ideal for someone looking to take on additional responsibilities and develop further in a nursery setting.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be integral in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality childcare, supporting early childhood education, and effectively communicating with parents and staff. Your core skills in child development and nursery experience will be essential in creating engaging activities. Additionally, your leadership abilities will enhance team collaboration, while your relevant skills in English and driving will support effective communication and logistics. Join us in shaping the future of our children
Responsibilities:
With your staff team, deliver a programme of exciting play opportunities and activities suitable to the age range and developmental needs of the children you are working with which will motivate their learning and integration within the nursery
To ensure that a caring and stimulating environment is provided for children that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables children to reach their full potential
Keep well-informed of legislation, guidelines and policies to ensure the Children's Act and the Early Years Foundation Stage Welfare Requirements are met at all times
To have a good understanding of all the nursery's policies and procedures and ensure you adhere to them at all times
Support all staff and engage in the development of a strong, knowledgeable staff team.
To be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack, meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the nursery is fulfilled
Ensure children are collected by someone known to the nursery
To ensure compliance with legislative requirements at all times
To ensure that the nursery conforms to and exceeds the requirements of Ofsted
To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard
To uphold and ensure a high standard of care in the nursery
To help and support students/volunteers on placement
To implement and maintain the company's equality policy ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory
To monitor any safeguarding issues following nursery and local authority procedures
What's involved as part of the apprenticeship?
You will be assigned an expert Lifetime Training coach to support you throughout your apprenticeship journey, with regular face to face and virtual catch ups every 4-6 weeks
You will work towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months
A hands-on approach to learning and structured training plan delivered at your place of work without the expectation to attend college
Dedicated time each week to focus on your learning
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.
Don't have previous experience in childcare? We are also offering a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner role which is suitable for someone just starting out in their career.Training:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development with the opportunity to grow further within the Nursery Practitioner role
Employer Description:At Ampfield Childcare Hub, we welcome all children and their families into our friendly, caring, stimulating setting. We really know all our individual children and their families well. Through a child led approach, our amazing team care, nurture and develop the children. All our learning and exploration takes place in our large space and forest area. We work with children throughout their early years to develop their confidence in themselves, ready for the next stages in their development. TogWorking Hours :Monday - Friday within the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? Our Playworker apprentice will work in a range of play and care settings, creating stimulating and adventurous spaces for children to learn and explore whilst ensuring their safety, supporting their development and promoting their engagement. They might support wraparound care, breakfast clubs, after-school clubs or holiday activity programmes. As an apprentice, you’ll work in an assistant role, contributing to the organisation and facilitation of playwork opportunities.
Key aspects of the role include:
Working directly with pupils across all key stages in playwork related activities
Support the delivery of Ofsted registered wraparound care provision in schools, understanding the legislation that governs this type of work
Deliver breakfast club, after-school clubs and lunchtime activities
Facilitate a range of engaging play, crafts and sports activities for children
Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
Supporting holiday camp programmes and activities (where necessary)
You will need to:
Offer support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Be familiar with the club's policies and explain how they align with daily practices
Arrange and set-up equipment and resources to create effective learning environments
Conduct risk assessments to ensure a healthy, safe, and secure environment
Plan and deliver high-quality play activities in a safe and caring setting
Ensure the environment is inclusive and caters to all children’s needs, including SEN
Seek children’s views and involve them in planning activities, respecting their preferences
Facilitate child-centered play, allowing safe risks and challenges
Help prepare nutritious snacks, promoting independence and self-choice
Safeguard Children: Understand and apply safeguarding procedures, reporting concerns immediately
Provide care for children, including safe collection from classes and delivery to parents/carers
EYFS Responsibilities: Meet the needs of EYFS children, understanding your additional roles
Support intimate care situations respectfully and safely
Maintain confidential records such as accident forms and safeguarding disclosures
Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off-the-job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
Level 2 Playworker Apprenticeship Standard.
Sector-specific CPD, such as:
Working in a school environment
Behaviour Management
Physically active games and playground games - practical training
PE curriculum CPD
Gymnastics
Dance
Outdoor adventurous activities
SEND in play
Adaptive practice
Thematic planning
Creative use of storytelling
Relaxation and wellbeing
Supporting classroom learning and providing interventions
Paediatric first aid
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the childcare, sports coaching and education sector
Potential further employment with the employer
Opportunity for further education and progression
Employer Description:We are a sports coaching and education company based in the East Midlands.
Wraparound Care
Before and after-school clubs that provide a supportive space for children to learn, play, and socialise.
Holiday Camps
Action-packed school holiday programs filled with exciting sports, teamwork, and skill-building activities. Our experienced coaches use the latest teaching methods and training insights to help young children grow — whether in the classroom, pool, or on the field.Working Hours :35 hours per week, Monday – Friday. Hours to suit timetabled sessions.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of this role is to provide effective support for both individual students and small groups during focused learning activities. Working under the guidance of teachers, as well as independently, you will contribute to the social, academic, moral, physical, and emotional development of each child, both inside and outside the classroom.
Principle Responsibilities:
Supervising and providing support under the direction of a teacher, for pupils, including those with additional needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.
Preparing and using equipment and resources required to meet the lesson plans and relevant learning activity and assisting pupils in their use.
Ensuring all pupils have appropriate access to opportunities to learn and develop.
Encouraging pupils to interact with others and engage in activities.
Providing feedback to pupils and parents in relation to the progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
Creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Using strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils in achieving learning goals.
Assisting with the planning and preparation of learning activities.Monitoring pupils’ response to learning activities and accurately record achievement and progress as directed.
Provide regular feedback to teachers on pupil achievement, progress, problems etc.
Assisting with the supervision of pupils outside lesson times; including lunch and play times.
Promoting good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour.
Participating in any training and development activities to maintain own professional development or to enhance competence within the job role.
Undertake any duties (particularly playground & dining room) and responsibilities commensurate with the post.
To assist with whole school activities such as Sports’ Day etc.
Maintain good order and promote self-discipline amongst pupils, safeguarding their health and safety both when on school premises and when they are engaged in authorised school activities elsewhere.
Deal appropriately with sickness and injury.
Treat pupils with respect and compassion.
Encourage respect for self, others and the environment of the school.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
To have a working knowledge of all relevant Policies and Procedures.
To establish effective working relationships with professional colleagues and other staff, as appropriate.
To observe and manage all Health and Safety requirements to maintain a safe environment for students, colleagues and parents.
To demonstrate a desire to widen knowledge by attending relevant professional development as appropriate.
To understand the relevance and importance of Customer Service and the need to promote the school positively at all times, especially to parents.
Loughborough Schools Foundation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Candidates who are offered a role with us will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks which will include a DBS enhanced check and checks with past employers.Training:Qualification:
Level 3 Apprenticeships Standard in Early Years Educator-
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/early-years-educator-v1-2
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce.
Level 2 Functional Skills English and Maths (if required).
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid.
Delivery Method:
A mixture of blended learning in the work place and taught delivery every other Friday at Loughborough College.
Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity for the Apprentice Teaching Assistant to continue at Fairfield if there was a vacancy at the end of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Loughborough Schools Foundation is a charitable foundation of independent schools in the heart of Loughborough, educating children from 3 to 18 years. In addition, the Loughborough Nursery (6 weeks - 4 years) is our day nursery.
The role will be based at our Fairfield Prep School, an independent day school for boys and girls aged 3-11.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
1 position: 7.30am-3.00pm
1 position: 10.30am-6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...