Do you currently work with people with Autism? Would you like to work in a day centre environment focusing on adult education and recreation?
I am working with a fantastic charity who support children and adults with Autism and Learning Disabilities in their purpose built adult day centre.
I am looking to recruit Day Centre Support Worker to work in a purpose-built adults educational day centre based in Cranleigh, Surrey. This is a Monday to Friday role, no weekends of sleep ins.
You would work with adults 18+ with Autism in the day centre, assisting them in the educational activities they participate in, provide personal care where required, ensure they have as many different opportunities as possible.
The Learning Support Worker is a permanent full time role paying £25,000 per annum start with this rising once you have completed qualifications.
The successful candidate must have
Experience in Support Work or Education with people with learning disabilities, autism
Experience working with challenging behaviour and be willing to complete personal care where required
Enthusiasm, passion, sense of humour and drive to learn
Driving License (Due to the location) – there is no public transport
If you are looking for a Monday to Friday role working with Autism, apply here!
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Seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant with British Sign Language (BSL) skills to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals with hearing impairments in a healthcare setting, ensuring effective communication and high-quality, person-centred care.
Some duties include:
Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Support with medication administration following prescribed care plans
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, promoting their independence and dignity
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
Help with mobility and heavy lifting as needed, ensuring safety at all times
Manage behaviour and implement behaviour management strategies when necessary
Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and update care plans regularly
Support with activities of daily living including light housekeeping and laundry
Drive clients to appointments or outings when required, ensuring safe transportation
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care
Communicate effectively using British Sign Language (BSL)
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to upskill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Adult Care Level 3 apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Adult Care Worker apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the adult social care sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully competent care workers, able to support adults with daily living tasks, personal care, and wellbeing across residential, community, and supported living settings.
As they gain experience, apprentices can progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Care Worker / Team Lead – supervising a small team of care staff, supporting new colleagues, coordinating daily care tasks, and ensuring high standards of care
Deputy Manager – assisting the care home or service manager with daily operations, staff development, compliance, and safeguarding
Care Home Manager / Service Manager – leading the entire setting, ensuring excellent care, regulatory compliance, staff performance, and resident satisfaction
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers advanced qualifications within adult care:
Level 5 Leadership and Management in Adult Care: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to manage services, lead teams, and contribute to organisational strategy, policy, and quality improvement.Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, with dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into specialist care roles such as Dementia Care Lead or Mental Health Support Worker
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing higher education such as a Foundation Degree or BA in Health and Social Care, leading towards senior management rolesOur structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the adult care sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Will operate on shift patterns, Monday - Sunday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
NextStep Training are recruiting on behalf of a confidential client (full details will be shared at interview stage) for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join a women’s refuge providing safe, supported living for individuals affected by domestic abuse.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference while gaining valuable experience and qualifications in the health and social care sector.
About the Role:
You will be working within a safe and supportive women’s refuge, supporting individuals who have experienced domestic abuse. You will help residents rebuild independence, confidence, and emotional well-being while ensuring their safety and dignity at all times.
You’ll work closely alongside an experienced Senior Support Worker and be part of a friendly, welcoming team.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing emotional and practical support to women who have experienced domestic abuse
Supporting residents to develop independence and life skills (e.g. budgeting, cooking, tenancy responsibilities)
Assisting with safety planning and risk assessments to ensure residents remain safe
Maintaining professional boundaries while building trusting relationships
Supporting residents to access external services (e.g. healthcare, legal support, housing, benefits)
Encouraging engagement with support plans and personal goals
Assisting with crisis management in a calm and professional manner
Ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns are reported appropriately
Completing accurate record keeping and case notes
Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the service
Working collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the refuge
Working Hours:
Flexible part-time hours will be discussed, with typical patterns such as:
Monday, Tuesday & Friday or Monday, Wednesday & Friday(16–20 hours per week)
As part of this role, NextStep Training will enrol you onto the Adult Care Level 2 Apprenticeship, which can be completed in as little as 8 months.
Apprenticeship benefits include:
Recognised Health & Social Care qualification (CQC aligned)
Student discount eligibility
Potential reduction or exemption from council tax
Clear career progression pathway within the care sector
Ongoing training and development support
Dedicated support from your adult care tutor
Your hourly rate will increase after 12 months or upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, whichever comes first.
What We’re Looking For:
A caring, empathetic, and non-judgmental attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable individuals
Understanding of, or willingness to learn about, domestic abuse and its impact
Willingness to learn and complete the apprenticeship
Experience is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided
Important Information:
Candidates must pass a satisfactory DBS check
This role involves working with vulnerable individuals who have experienced domestic abuse, so professionalism, confidentiality, and safeguarding awareness are essential
What You’ll Get:
A friendly, supportive team environment
Regular team events and social activities
Free or discounted travel
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Exclusive retail discounts
Hands-on experience in a meaningful role
Structured career progression with potential for full-time employment
Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Adult Care Level 2 apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 2 Adult Care Worker apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the adult social care sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully competent care workers, able to support adults with daily living tasks, personal care, and wellbeing across residential, community, and supported living settings.
As they gain experience, apprentices can progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Care Worker / Team Lead – supervising a small team of care staff, supporting new colleagues, coordinating daily care tasks, and ensuring high standards of care
Deputy Manager – assisting the care home or service manager with daily operations, staff development, compliance, and safeguarding
Care Home Manager / Service Manager – leading the entire setting, ensuring excellent care, regulatory compliance, staff performance, and resident satisfaction
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers advanced qualifications within adult care:
Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker: Ideal for those wanting to take on leadership responsibilities, manage teams, or specialise in areas such as dementia care, mental health, or palliative care. This course enhances practice and supports progression into senior roles.
Level 5 Leadership and Management in Adult Care: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to manage services, lead teams, and contribute to organisational strategy, policy, and quality improvement.
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, with dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into specialist care roles such as Dementia Care Lead or Mental Health Support Worker
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing higher education such as a Foundation Degree or BA in Health and Social Care, leading towards senior management roles.
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the adult care sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Flexible part-time hours will be discussed, with typical patterns such as:
Monday, Tuesday & Friday or Monday, Wednesday & Friday
(16–20 hours per week).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a domiciliary care worker, you will be working alone and in a small team. You will gain skills in communication, team work, resilience and basic health care. A part of this work is getting to know your clients and understanding their individuality and history, gaining the ability to talk to people of different backgrounds and experiences.
Responsibilities:
Reliability
Support with personal care
Assisting or administering medication
Preparing and serving food
Taking part in activities of the clients choosing , for example shopping or going out for lunch
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective.
Upon completion of this 12 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:An opportunity to support people in their own homes, maintain their independence and truly provide person centred care. The role involves supporting people with all activities of daily life, including personal care, companionship, medication administration and food preparation.Working Hours :Flexible. Mornings, evenings, and weekends. Earliest start is 7:45am, and latest finish will be 9:30pm.Skills: Initative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Communication Skills....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc.
Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
To work towards gaining a standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With support and guidance of qualified staff create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning with support and guidance of qualified room staff ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders
To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings
Key Person role: To develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
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
Training Outcome:
Room Leader
Team Leader
Section Leader
Eary Years Lead Practitioner level 5
Employer Description:At First Choice Nursery, we pride ourselves on the highest standard of childcare, education, development and safety for all children within a pleasant, stimulating environment that will promote effective learning and meet every child's individual needs in respect of culture, religion and development. First Choice Nursery firmly believes that children learn most effectively through child and adult initiated play, planned activities and positive experiences. First Choice Nursery delivers the Early Years Foundation Stage and works towards Every Child Matters.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm (rota will be agreed in advance).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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Care Assistant, you will report to the Senior Care Assistant and will support with all aspects of care within the home. You will provide high quality care to residents, paying attention to their specific and individual needs.
You will:
Support the Senior Carers to deliver high quality care in the home.
Support during meal times, be involved in all activities provided by the home to promote our relationship centred care with building relationships within the care home.
Assist with ensuring care plans are regularly reviewed, updated and that they are appropriate to the residents needs and reflect the care being delivered.
You will be:
Outstanding - We are rated by residents, relatives and our communities so highly because of our team.
Ethical - We do things the right way, and live by our Charter.
Qualified - Working towards an NVQ/QCF Diploma Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
Passionate - We provide high quality relationship centred care.
You can expect:
To work with a company that is values driven and sees people as our greatest asset.
Industry leading training and development coupled with excellent career progression.
Excellent work/life balance.
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We believe in a different kind of care. A place where the warmth of home embraces the dignity of age. Where personalised attention nurtures independence, and every detail whispers respect.
Our boutique care homes are havens crafted for a life well-lived, not simply lived out. Imagine spacious, sun-drenched rooms filled with laughter and gentle conversation. Picture lush gardens inviting leisurely strolls and moments of quiet reflection. These are the scenes that paint the canvas of every day at Serene Care.Working Hours :x3 11hr shifts per week (07:00 to 19:00).Skills: Initative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
As a Care Assistant, you will report to the Senior Care Assistant and will support with all aspects of care within the home. You will provide high quality care to residents, paying attention to their specific and individual needs.
You will:
Support the Senior Carers to deliver high quality care in the home
Support during meal times, be involved in all activities provided by the home to promote our relationship centred care with building relationships within the care home
Assist with ensuring care plans are regularly reviewed, updated and that they are appropriate to the residents needs and reflect the care being delivered
You will be:
Outstanding - We are rated by residents, relatives and our communities so highly because of our team
Ethical - We do things the right way, and live by our Charter.
Qualified - Working towards an NVQ/QCF Diploma Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Passionate - We provide high quality relationship centred care
You can expect:
To work with a company that is values driven and sees people as our greatest asset
Industry leading training and development coupled with excellent career progression
Excellent work/life balance
Training:
Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way
Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We believe in a different kind of care. A place where the warmth of home embraces the dignity of age. Where personalised attention nurtures independence, and every detail whispers respect.
Our boutique care homes are havens crafted for a life well-lived, not simply lived out. Imagine spacious, sun-drenched rooms filled with laughter and gentle conversation. Picture lush gardens inviting leisurely strolls and moments of quiet reflection. These are the scenes that paint the canvas of every day at Serene Care.Working Hours :x 3 11 Hour Shifts Per Week (07:00 till 19:00)Skills: Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,....Read more...
About the Role:
We are recruiting for a full-time activities coordinator to work in a care home specializing in residential and elderly dementia care. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a caring environment, who is kind, patient, and reliable. We would like someone who is good at keeping the home lively and fun for all our residents.
The role would be on weekdays and would be between 10am-4pm daily, with a one hour lunch break whilst the resident's are having their lunch.
There role would be for 25 hours per week but additional hours may be given on other roles such as care
You will:
Be passionate about finding new and exciting ideas for the residents to participate in and enjoy
Good communication and interaction skills
Able to adapt to different residents needs and capabilities
You will be:
Reliable : Ensure you are there on time and consistently for your shifts
Ethical. We do things the right way and follow our values
Passionate about providing a happy and bubbly atmosphere for our residents
You can expect:
To work with a company that is values driven and sees people as our greatest asset
Industry leading training and development coupled with excellent career progression
Training:
Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way
Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We believe in a different kind of care. A place where the warmth of home embraces the dignity of age. Where personalised attention nurtures independence, and every detail whispers respect.
Our boutique care homes are havens crafted for a life well-lived, not simply lived out. Imagine spacious, sun-drenched rooms filled with laughter and gentle conversation. Picture lush gardens inviting leisurely strolls and moments of quiet reflection. These are the scenes that paint the canvas of every day at Serene Care.Working Hours :Monday, 10.00am - 8.00pm and Tuesday - Friday, 10.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Presentation Skills,Communication Skills....Read more...
Tailor your work life balance with flexible permanent or fixed term appointment options.Focus on high level clinical delivery with dedicated registrar and multidisciplinary support.Broaden your clinical reach within an integrated model covering early intervention and recovery. Where you’ll be working Joining this service places you within a large, highly structured network of over 1,600 staff, ensuring you are never isolated in your clinical practice. For a psychiatrist, this means working in a robust multidisciplinary environment with reliable peer support and cross cover arrangements. The service’s age specific structure including child and adolescent, adult, and older persons allows you to maintain a sub specialty focus or gain broad exposure across inpatient and community settings. Because the service is a recognized hub for research and education, you will have direct opportunities to engage in academic work and mentor the next generation of registrars. Where you’ll be living Living here offers you the rare combination of a high level metropolitan career and a genuine coastal lifestyle without the congestion of a capital city. You can enjoy an outdoor focused life with world class beaches and a major harbor at your doorstep, all while maintaining a more accessible cost of living. The region provides a perfect environment for families, offering high quality schooling and diverse recreational options from the lakeside to the nearby Hunter Valley vineyards. It is a location that allows you to finish your clinical day and be on the water or in a renowned dining precinct within minutes, providing the ideal backdrop for a long term career. Salary Base salary starts from $197,583 to $266,942 per annum, plus superannuation and applicable allowances. In addition, psychiatrists may be eligible for specific attraction and abnormal duties allowances that significantly increase remuneration. The estimated total package ranges from approximately $270,000 to $548,432+ per annum depending on seniority, private practice arrangements, and applicable state award entitlements. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent. Psychiatrists eligible for the fast-track registration pathway are encouraged to apply. About us Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved. For access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs in Australia join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
To work collaboratively with tutors and subject-matter experts (SMEs), particularly in science and mechanical disciplines, to develop high-quality, visually engaging, and pedagogically sound lesson materials in PowerPoint and SCORM file formats. This role supports online tutors by enhancing the learner experience through professionally designing their teaching resources (there is no teaching required as part of this role). This role will design and develop a range of products such as online courses, distance learning materials, interactive media and virtual simulations to address a wide range of educational and business needs. This role is key to developing our virtual learning environment platform and opening up opportunities for us to launch our qualifications as distance learning products to a wider market.
Key Accountabilities:
Scope, design, develop and maintain digital learning materials for educational programmes, courses and other learning initiatives.
Analyse learning requirements to inform and agree learning objectives in line with organisational needs.
Interpret learning outcomes to the appropriate level and format.
Apply instructional design principles and best practices in pedagogy to create impactful learning experiences that match branding guidance.
Use tools such as PowerPoint, Canva, Adobe, Articulate etc to develop and manipulate images, diagrams and visual aids.
To lead on the development of the Cogent Apprenticeship virtual learning environment platform.
To transform material from tutor-led content to become distance learning content.
Develop and map the curriculum, to structure content, formative learning activities, and summative assessment strategy whilst being mindful of the differences between pedagogy and andragogy, and other appropriate learning theories.
Capture and align technical and user requirements considering user experience and user interface.
Determine an appropriate learning design and development strategy to ensure design objectives are met within budget and time constraints.
Evaluate and analyse the effectiveness of learners’ experience using appropriate tools and learning methodologies and make recommendations to enhance digital designs.
Incorporate interactive elements and learner-centred design techniques to enhance engagement and understanding.
Stay up to date with trends in STEM education, visual learning, and adult learning theory.
Manage multiple projects with attention to detail and deadlines, ensuring consistency and high standards across all resources.
Work with quality assurance and curriculum leads to ensure learning materials are appropriately scoped and quality checked before delivery.
Training:
Qualification to be delivered: Digital Learning Institute Professional Diploma.
Apprenticeship Standard: Digital Learning Designer.
Training Provider: Apprentify.
Delivery model: Online.
Training Outcome:This role could lead to progression within our business in the curriculum development team, or also the wider Cogent group across learning content.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm, but there is some flexibility around that potentially.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT TOOTING, LONDON CIRCA £35,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + CAREER DEVELOPMENT
THE OPPORTUNITY: We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run group operating across childcare & education, with continued growth and expansion. Based at their Head Office in Tooting, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join a friendly, long-standing and highly supportive team. This is a broad and varied role, working closely with the Finance lead and senior stakeholders, including the business owners. You’ll gain exposure across all areas of finance, payroll, and business operations, making it an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their finance career who is looking to grow and take on increasing responsibility over time. The business offers a collaborative, adult working environment with flexible working, strong staff retention, and genuine opportunities for progression into a more senior finance role.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Assisting with day-to-day finance operations across multiple sites
Supporting payroll processes (using IRIS Payroll) and pension administration
Completing bank reconciliations and assisting with month-end processes
Managing expenses and supporting invoice generation
Supporting funding processes across multiple local councils
Assisting with financial reporting and analysis, including cost and rota analysis
Working on finance-related projects to improve processes and efficiencies
Supporting HR with compensation, benefits and staff-related finance matters
Liaising with internal teams including HR, Admissions and Operations
Building strong working relationships across the business
Using Xero and other systems to manage financial data
This role will evolve over time, with the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and eventually play a key role in running the finance function.
THE PERSON:
Experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar role, or a graduate/entry-level candidate looking for their first or second role in finance
A proactive, self-starting mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships across teams
Keen to learn, develop and build a long-term career within finance
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or keen to begin) would be advantageous
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As an Apprentice within Voyage Care, a leading care provider specialising in supporting adults with physical and learning disabilities, you will work alongside experienced care professionals to deliver compassionate, person-centred support to individuals with complex care needs. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rewarding sector, supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicating with people we support with learning disabilities using appropriate communication methods, including tact, empathy and diplomacy to foster good relationships. This may include using specialist communication methods for which the company would provide training
Once suitably trained assist with people we support care, including personal care, while being appropriately supervised. Assisting with bathing to maintain a high standard of hygiene This may include people moving techniques, using hoists and repositioning service users as required
Participating in the development and implementation of people we support’s care plans to encourage people we support to take an active role in all aspects of daily living and ensure the appropriate level of individual care and support is provided
Participating in people we support daily outings, activities or recreational pursuits when required to assist people we support with aspects of their daily life
Undertaking and/or assisting people we support with household activities such as cooking, mealtimes, laundering and cleaning to promote a healthy environment for the service users and the promotion of independent living
Recording and completing any appropriate documentation to ensure that per records, observations or research results are accurate and informative
Handling cash daily, e.g. grocery shopping, general household errands and service users’ monies to facilitate the appropriate management of service users’ finances
Undertaking and completing the Apprenticeship Programme within an agreed timescale, including the induction criteria specified by the Education and Skills Funding Agency
Undertaking any other training relevant to the needs of the service and the people we support according to relevant legislation to professionally develop and gain skills beneficial to the service users
Ensuring all policies and procedures applicable in the service and the company are followed to comply with regulations and good practice
Attending, participating and contributing to team meetings when required to ensure that all issues relating to the management of the service are fully understood, and to promote communication within the team. Complying with the company’s Equal Opportunities Policy to ensure that no person is disadvantaged or discriminated against
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned
Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards
Training:
Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way
Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:With over 35 years of experience, we provide specialist care and support to over 3,500 people with a learning disability, autistic people, and those with brain injuries and complex needs across the UK.Working Hours :TBC (May Include Evenings, Weekends & Public Holidays)Skills: Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
You’ll work closely with experienced early years professionals at our Finkley Down Farm Nursery, gaining hands-on skills in childcare, child development, and safeguarding. We offer care for Babies from 3 months up to 5 years. Help create a fun, nurturing environment where children thrive. Be part of our “happy children, happy parents, happy staff” ethos while delivering high-quality care and exciting learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs, all while following our policies to keep children safe and supported.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
To ensure the completion of your apprenticeship seeking help from your mentor where needed
To constantly develop and maintain an educational play framework in line with the EYFS. Supporting children to be safe while having fun
Observe and support children’s learning
Take responsibility for any “key children” as allocated and within pre-agreed timescales
Develop and maintain highly professional working relationships with team members, advisory teachers and other agencies that may visit the setting
To use initiative to develop and advance both the children and the setting
To follow nursery procedures and policies
To be flexible within the working practices of the setting. Including undertaking certain domestic duties i.e., preparation of snack meals, cleaning etc.
To be involved in out of working activities i.e., training, staff meetings, fundraising, social events
Look where your skill set can be utilised and constantly look for advancement of the nursery following completion of your apprenticeship
Ensure confidentiality is fully maintained at all times
Here are benefits we offer:
Career Development Plan opportunities
Up to 34 days holiday per year
Lifestyle Benefits for you to choose (Perkbox, Xmas Bonus, Extra Holiday)
Attendance Bonus for you to choose (£600 per annum or 4 extra days holiday)
50% off childcare at Finkley Nurseries for your children
Staff Referral Scheme up to £750
Extra Holiday on your Birthday
IPad / Tablet for work
£100 to spend on resources when you join
Extra Holiday after 1 year of service and £300 bonus after 5 years
20% off food at Finkley Café and Free Entry for you, 1 extra adult and up to 3 children to Finkley Down Farm
Free Uniform and DBS
Free Flu Jabs (if requested)
And lots more …
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Finkley Nursery in Andover, every day brings something new to explore. Set within the grounds of the award-winning Finkley Down Farm, this unique nursery is made up of two purpose-built buildings, each thoughtfully designed to give children the very best start in life.Working Hours :38 Hours Per Week Monday- Friday (Shifts range between 8am- 6pm)Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Communication Skills....Read more...
Are you passionate about empowering young adults to live independently and reach their full potential? Join our growing team of compassionate support professionals, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people transitioning into adulthood.
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting Young Adult Support Workers to support individuals aged 16–25 with a variety of needs, including mental health challenges, learning disabilities, autism, and complex backgrounds. You2019;ll play a vital role in helping them develop life skills, build confidence, and move towards independent living.
This is a highly rewarding role where every day is different. You’ll provide emotional support, promote independence, and encourage personal growth through structured routines and positive reinforcement.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 or group support in supported accommodation or outreach settings
Support with daily living tasks including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and self-care
Encourage and motivate young adults to access education, employment, and social activities
Build trust-based relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
Respond to challenging behaviour with empathy, patience, and de-escalation strategies
Keep accurate records, follow care plans, and report safeguarding concerns promptly
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience working with young people, care leavers, or those with complex needs
Resilient, compassionate, and adaptable with a person-centred approach
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly pay & weekly wages
Ongoing training and professional development
Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
24/7 support from our experienced care coordination team
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
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Staff Specialist Psychiatrist |(Hunter Region)
An opportunity is available for a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist to join a leading and well-established mental health service in the Hunter Region of New South Wales.
Flexible permanent and fixed-term roles are available, offering the chance to work within a large, supportive, and highly collaborative multidisciplinary service across inpatient and community settings.
What’s on Offer
✔ Permanent or fixed-term appointments available ✔ Flexible full-time or part-time options ✔ Salary packaging ✔ Annual training and education leave ✔ Fitness Passport + Employee Assistance Program ✔ Dedicated relocation, onboarding, and settlement support for clinicians and families ✔ Strong focus on wellbeing, development, and sustainable healthcare
The Role
Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment across inpatient and community services
Work collaboratively within a large multidisciplinary mental health team
Deliver consultation, liaison, and ongoing clinical management for consumers
Contribute to teaching, supervision, and support of trainees and junior doctors
Participate in service development, quality improvement, and clinical leadership activities
Provide cross-cover and peer support across the broader region
What We’re Looking For
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Specialist registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
Advanced Trainees near completion of fellowship also encouraged to apply
Strong clinical skills across adult mental health presentations
Collaborative approach with strong communication and leadership ability
Why This Role?
Join one of NSW’s largest and most comprehensive mental health services, offering strong clinical complexity, excellent teaching opportunities, and a genuinely supportive team culture.
The region offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches, nature, and a growing metropolitan hub—providing an excellent balance between career progression and quality of life.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.....Read more...
As a Mini VIP, your child is treated like one of the family. Our nursery and daycare is a family run business and that family ethos is at the heart of everything we do.
We have 3 rooms for our Caterpillars 0-24 months, Grasshopper 1-2 years Busy Bees 2-3 years, and a new separate Preschool setting 3yrs to starting school.
We also have a holiday club and wrap around care including breakfast and after school club 4-12 years.
Your duties and responsibilities will include:
To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children
This includes creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities
To attend associated training deemed appropriate by the manager in consideration of your individual needs and wishes
To liaise with mentor and manager and be responsible to Mentor/Nursery Manager/Room Lead
To attend team meetings and participate in sharing ideas
Under supervision provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
To assist with meeting the personal, social and emotional needs of individual children
To provide adult-led interactions with children in the nursery
To be aware of and abide by the nurseries safeguarding children and child protection policy and confidentiality policy, and all other policies the manager deems appropriate
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Contribute to good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness in the nursery
Undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature, as may be determined by the trainee’s supervisor from time-to-time
Carry out duties at all times in compliance with the nursery’s equal opportunities policy
Look upon the nursery as a "whole" to consider where your skills can be best utilised. Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Respect the confidentiality of all information received
Ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of all individual children
Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
Be aware of the community profile of the nursery and uphold its standards at all times
Be aware of all emergency and fire evacuation procedures
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a family centred setting where we strive for children to feel loved, safe and secure. We have high expectations for every child to reach their full potential during their time with us.
We’re independent and well-established, boasting a wealth of experience in all ages’ childcare, from new-borns through to 12-year-olds.
Our professional and qualified team take a friendly and fun approach to life and learning, providing stimulating, creative and educational activities for your little ones.
Based in the beautiful Cotswold town of Winchcombe, we’re ideally placed for working parents who commute between Evesham, Broadway and the North Cotswolds, to the Cheltenham area, or M5. We’re also perfect nursery and childcare providers for parents who live and/or work from home locally.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts Range Between:
7.30am- 6.00pmSkills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Role Specific Duties:
Ensure clients are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their well-being
To contribute to the efficient running of the service
Support clients to maintain their relationships and connections with the local community
Ensure Care Plans and other information about how to support clients are followed
Be responsible for informing the Line Manager of any changes in the needs of clients
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support
Be responsible for Record keeping using the Organisation approved online tool/app for each patient
Working with others:
Develop effective working relationships with other employees within Q Care Assist Ltd
Work in cooperation with members of the multi-disciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for the client
If desired by the client, maintain and develop relationships with family, friends and other people important in their life
Personal Responsibilities:
Acknowledge of, and work within, the Fundamental Standards
Understand the regulatory framework that governs the service, including the role of CQC and their requirements
Commit to achieving the relevant qualifications commensurate with the role. Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by the management of the Organisation
Understand and follow all policies and procedures relevant to the role
Be open to new learning opportunities and progression
Companionship Care
To assist with household duties such as menu planning, meal preparation for clients and their visitors, looking after household pets (feeding and walking), household plants, etc.
To assist the clients with prescribed medication only
To assist clients with correspondence, arrangements for outings and visitors
Driving duties and assisting the clients in using public transport
To assist clients with financial matters and money management, including shopping, pension collection, payment of bills on behalf of the clients, etc
Attending social outings with clients such as places of worship, regular clubs, visiting family, friends, etc
Assisting the clients to fulfil activities of daily living, eg, working, leisure and education
To undertake health care tasks under the direction of a health care professional
To give support to the family and other carers
Personal Care:
To assist clients with feeding
To assist clients with mobilising and transferring
To assist clients who need help with getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, etc
To assist clients who need help with washing, bathing, showering, hair care, shaving, oral hygiene, etc
To assist clients with toilet functions – ie, using the toilet or commode, emptying and cleansing the commode, etc.
Location:
Client location within Nottingham, but you may be required to work from other locations at the discretion of the company and with appropriate notice
Training:
20% of your working hours will be spent training and studying
Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Q Care Assist are a fresh, inclusive home care provider based in Nottingham, offering adult personal care in residents’ homes and supporting individuals and their families. They are regulated by the CQC.
There mission is to break the stereotype of the industry being dull, tired and unappreciated. Wanting to work with and alongside government regulation, support new initiatives, campaigns and research as well as employing a diverse and inclusive workforce to bring a fresh, bright, innovative approach to everything that they do, for the whole community and for the future of care. Working Hours :Flexible working hours.
Monday to Sunday shifts - To be confirmed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Compassion and Empathy....Read more...
To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of clients in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence. Care provided by care assistants provides and coordinates individualized care and resources to elderly, disabled and others so that they may continue to live in their homes and in the community.
The support package may include transportation, outreach on local transport to attend appointments, shopping or accessing the community. House cleaning (minimal), personal hygiene, providing meals, and other health and wellness-related activities. It will not include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse. Only when trained to do so would care workers undertake any specialist tasks.
The main duties and responsibilities of the role are:
To assist clients with all personal care needs, including undressing, washing, bathing and toileting needs.
To follow the care plan.
To assist clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment.
To support and care for clients who require End of Life Support
To engage in the promotion of the mental and physical well-being of clients through talking to them, taking them out, and sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreations.
To make and change beds and all domestic tasks within the household.
Where required, to assist with the client’s laundry.
Update, maintain current, accurate, confidential records for each client.
To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required.
To always comply with the organisation’s policies and procedures, which include the client’s care plan and medication needs.
To report to the registered manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
All staff are required to attend mandatory training where appropriate; this includes induction and National Vocational Qualifications or their equivalent.
To enable and assist clients to maintain, on a day-to-day basis, as much autonomy and independence as possible.
To support and assist clients in identifying risks and recording the support plan, which minimises and manages the identified risks
Identify and escalate any concerns, changes, or client needs to the relevant Walfinch Manager.
Record & escalate appropriately all decisions which relate to clients who lack capacity.
Involve and consult with the relevant Walfinch Manager to ensure that the client’s views are expressed and acted upon.
Attend reviews of care as appropriate.
Update and continually improve practice by a mutually agreed method, which may include attendance at staff meetings, learning support briefings and one-to-one supervision.
Take responsibility in conjunction with the line manager for identifying further learning.
Be aware of requirements regarding codes of practice and relevant codes of conduct, where appropriate, issued by professional bodies.
Understand the requirements of the New Fundamental Standard Regulations 9 – 20, in relation to the Care Quality Commission Inspect regime and its importance to your workplace practice.
Promote good practice and be vigilant in recognising and reporting practice which does not meet the defined standard.
To assist and contribute to any regulatory body inspection or monitoring visit.
To always act, to safeguard clients from any form of abuse and to report such concerns immediately.
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12 Month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker (Level 2) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Walfinch Watford & Hemel Hempstead is owned by Saumya Mishra, who has been bringing outstanding, quality care to the local community since January 2025. Within the Walfinch Watford & Hemel Hempstead team, we pride ourselves on understanding your individual situation and tailor our care packages to best support you to thrive. Working Hours :Shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,....Read more...