We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Therapeutic Charity – Fostering.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £44,435.53
Generous Annual Leave
Out of Hours allowance
Small Caseload
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Optical Glazing Technician Lancaster/Morecambe Area, Lancashire Full Time | £28,000 – £32,000 DOE Employee Owned Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a well-established, UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Optical Glazing Technician for their modern, growing optical lab based in the Lancaster / Morecambe area.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, employee-owned business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter. The lab supports Opticians across the UK and is known for delivering high-quality glazing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Role Overview – Optical Glazing Technician
Carry out accurate, high-quality ophthalmic lens glazing and production
Work with the Lab Manager to support efficient workflows and consistently high standards
Contribute ideas and support continuous improvement across the lab
Operate glazing machinery, with full training provided on MEI equipment
Support colleagues and help maintain a positive, team-focused working environment
Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Salary £28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
Join an employee owned company where staff have a genuine voice and share in the success of the business
Candidate Requirements
Solid experience in optical glazing, lens manufacturing, or optical lab operations
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
SMC (Tech) qualification desirable but not essential
Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
Confident decision-maker with good organisation and prioritisation skills
Experience supporting or guiding others in the lab is beneficial
Why Join?
Be part of a supportive, people-focused, employee owned business
Work in a modern lab with a strong reputation for quality and innovation
Opportunities for training, development, and progression as the lab continues to grow
A friendly, collaborative team culture where ideas are encouraged and valued
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If you are an experienced Optical Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Senior Lab Technician looking to join a stable, growing optical manufacturer, we would love to hear from you.
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This apprenticeship is a role within the Civil Service. To see full details of the apprenticeship click on ‘apply’ to go to the Civil Service Jobs website.Training Outcome:You can see full details of this apprenticeship on Civil Service Jobs.Employer Description:You can see full details of this apprenticeship on Civil Service Jobs.Working Hours :Click apply to see full details of the working week for this apprenticeship.Skills: Click apply for details
Transactional Finance: Learn about the key transactional finance activities including invoice processing, AI reader technology, supplier payments, dispute resolutions, processing incoming payments for rents, and processes surrounding the reconciliation activities, including Shared Ownership completion statements
Office Administration & General Enquiries: Develop skills in planning and managing administrative tasks, through tasks such as team and Insurance mailboxes, organising and prioritising of workloads, GDPR compliance, scanning, providing insurance certificates to internal stakeholders, supporting the open claims process and developing your excel skills
Project Planning: Develop skills in planning and managing finance-related projects, including report writing and the management of spreadsheets to track and report progress, alongside associated project leads
Financial Control: By working across our finance team and supporting a range of tasks and activities, you will build your understanding of the importance of financial control across the business, and how our policies, procedures and controls fit together
Treasury: Learn about the management of sage bank accounts and treasury matters within the housing sector, along with an understanding of the bank account matrix within Sage
Management Accounting Learn and support balance sheet reconciliations, internal audit compliance, copy invoices and prepayments
Professional Development: Engage in professional development activities and participate in remote or classroom-based learning sessions
Training:
You will also gain the skills, knowledge and behaviours through off the job training which will include either remote sessions each month, along with assessments and wider learning that could include workplace training, e-learning, research, and completion of assignments
You will be required to spend at least six hours a week on off-the-job training to meet the course requirements
Training Outcome:
Move into a permenant position within financial control, this could be within the revenue team, accounts payable team or another one of our transactional finance teams
Employer Description:Sage Homes is an innovative Blackstone and Regis business addressing the housing crisis in England by making good homes affordable for people across the country who need them. Since 2017 we have delivered around 17,000 new homes across affordable rent, shared ownership and social rent for individuals and families. In 2021 Sage Homes became the largest provider of new affordable housing in England, and we continue to deliver high quality affordable homes across the country. We have invested more than £3 billion into high-quality affordable housing. Our entrepreneurial spirit combined with our technical expertise has got us to where we are today and will enable future sustainable growth.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person to an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents / carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:
Attend all in-house training courses, as well as undertake any other professional and personal development training as requested by your Line Manager
Level 3 Early years educator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if necessary
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Twinkle Totz Day Nursery Ltd is a family-run day nursery chain with locations throughout West London and Berkshire. Putting your child first, our friendly and professional team strive to help families in the local community however we’re able. Established in 2005, we are backed by a vast amount of experience and associations with OFSTED, NDNA, the Early Years Alliance, Ealing Council, and Hillingdon London. With our skills, knowledge, and qualifications, we are ideally placed to provide exceptional childcare services. Contact us today with any enquiries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
