A new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Altrincham, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home provides comfortable, en-suite accommodation and exceptional, round-the-clock care provided by a dedicated team who treat residents with dignity, kindness, and compassion
As the Care Assistant your key duties include:
Act as a key worker for a group of residents and support admissions
Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including those for residents with dementia
Provide personal and social care in line with care plans, enhancing residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, infection control, and health & safety practices
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Respect and sensitivity for older people
A willingness to be trained and developed (Level 1 or 2 in social care is encouraged)
Good communication and listening skills
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A caring nature with patience and empathy
Previous care experience is desirable, though not essential
Work flexibly across a rota, including weekends
The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £13.79 per hour and the annual salary up to £31,551.52 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role up to 44 hours a week on nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
Pension scheme
Free DBS checks and uniform
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Critical Illness Insurance and life assurance for contracted hours colleagues
Reference ID: 7269
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
A new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Altrincham, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home provides comfortable, en-suite accommodation and exceptional, round-the-clock care provided by a dedicated team who treat residents with dignity, kindness, and compassion
As the Care Assistant your key duties include:
Act as a key worker for a group of residents and support admissions
Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including those for residents with dementia
Provide personal and social care in line with care plans, enhancing residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, infection control, and health & safety practices
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Respect and sensitivity for older people
A willingness to be trained and developed (Level 1 or 2 in social care is encouraged)
Good communication and listening skills
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A caring nature with patience and empathy
Previous care experience is desirable, though not essential
Work flexibly across a rota, including weekends
The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £13.79 per hour and the annual salary up to £31,551.52 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role up to 44 hours a week on nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
Pension scheme
Free DBS checks and uniform
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Critical Illness Insurance and life assurance for contracted hours colleagues
Reference ID: 7269
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
One of Bath’s leading community pharmacies is now looking for a Pharmacy Counter Assistant (MCA) to join the team.This pharmacy offers a comprehensive range of NHS and private services from a convenient and accessible location in Bath. Serving the local community, the pharmacy provides support with prescriptions, Pharmacy First consultations, healthy living advice, vaccinations, over-the-counter medicines, and a variety of healthcare services.Working closely with the Pharmacist and wider pharmacy team, you will help deliver safe, effective, and patient-focused care to the local community.If you are an experienced Counter Assistant, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment.You’ll be joining a friendly and experienced team that values high standards of patient care, encourages continuous learning, and offers genuine opportunities for professional development.This is a Part-Time role – 20 hours per week.No weekends required. Person specification
Accredited Medicines Counter Assistant (MCA) qualificationPrevious experience working within a UK-based pharmacyGood knowledge of over-the-counter medicines and pharmacy servicesFriendly, approachable and professionalMust have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this role
Benefits
Supportive management & experienced pharmacy teamOngoing training and development opportunitiesPension schemeFlexible hours (20h per week – can consider any days between Mon – Fri)....Read more...
One of Bath’s leading community pharmacies is now looking for a Medicines Counter Assistant (MCA) to join the team.This pharmacy offers a comprehensive range of NHS and private services from a convenient and accessible location in Bath. Serving the local community, the pharmacy provides support with prescriptions, Pharmacy First consultations, healthy living advice, vaccinations, over-the-counter medicines, and a variety of healthcare services.Working closely with the Pharmacist and wider pharmacy team, you will help deliver safe, effective, and patient-focused care to the local community.If you are an experienced Medicines Counter Assistant, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment.You’ll be joining a friendly and experienced team that values high standards of patient care, encourages continuous learning, and offers genuine opportunities for professional development.This is a Part-Time role – 20 hours per week.No weekends required. Person specification
Accredited Medicines Counter Assistant (MCA) qualificationPrevious experience working within a UK-based pharmacyGood knowledge of over-the-counter medicines and pharmacy servicesFriendly, approachable and professionalMust have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this role
Benefits
Supportive management & experienced pharmacy teamOngoing training and development opportunitiesPension schemeFlexible hours (20h per week – can consider any days between Mon – Fri)....Read more...
Early Years apprentices support child development by planning, delivering, and observing play-based activities
Aiding with personal care (feeding, nappy changing), ensuring safety through risk assessments, and maintaining hygienic environments
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will be working at the Nursery 4 days a week and will attend Nescot College (Epsom) for in person training every other Friday for the duration of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Typical jobs roles following Level 3 Early Years include:
Playworker
Childminder
Nursery supervisor
Teaching assistant
Educational support assistant
Employer Description:Rainbow Day Nursery & Pre-School provides an exceptional environment and a wonderful quality of care and development for babies and young children from three months up to five years of age.Working Hours :To be discussed with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Support Worker to join a well-established childrens residential care provider, delivering high-quality support to children and young people.
As a Support Worker, you will be supporting children and young people in a residential setting to promote safety, independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive daily living skills.
This role offers minimum salary of £29,000and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Supporting children and young people with day-to-day routines and personal development
? Involve children in their care, respecting their choices, needs, and wishes.
? Understand each child's background, reflect on practice, and maintain positive professional relationships.
? Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
? Build professional, person-centred relationships as Key Worker.
? Support daily living needs, including: ? Hygiene, appearance, and personal care
? Healthy nutrition choices
? Medication administration per policy
? Attending appointments
? Reporting health, safety, or welfare concerns
? Encouraging activities, leisure, trips, and holidays
? Following behaviour support and risk assessments
? Accurate record keeping and reporting
What We Are Looking For
? Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Worker, Therapeutic Care Practitioner, Support Practitioner, Children's Care Worker, Children's Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Childcare Worker or in a similar role.
? Experience working with children and young people in a care, residential, or support environment
? Relevant health and social care qualification or willingness to work towards one.
? Understanding of children's development, trauma, and the impact of adverse experiences is beneficial
? Awareness of safeguarding practices and commitment to child protection
? Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the abi....Read more...
Could you make a difference to someone's day, every weekend?A leading care provider is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Weekend Care Assistant to join their team within a welcoming residential care setting.This service provides high-quality care and support for older adults, including those living with dementia and other age-related conditions, in a warm, person-centred environment where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.As a Weekend Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their day-to-day needs, helping them to enjoy each day through personalised care, companionship and meaningful interaction.To be successful, you will have previous experience supporting older people, excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic approach.This is a permanent weekend role, covering 23 hours over Saturday & Sunday!Person specification:
Caring, compassionate with a genuine desire to support older peoplePrevious experience in care, support or healthcare setting would be desirableStrong communication skillsApplicants must have an existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position
Benefits:
Full training & development£500 welcome bonus (T&Cs apply)Free uniformOn-site parkingLong service awards & recognitionRetail discounts and savingsRefer-a-Friend bonus scheme....Read more...
As an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the pharmacy while completing your apprenticeship training.
Working under the supervision of registered pharmacy professionals, you will help ensure the safe, efficient, and effective supply of medicines and healthcare advice to our customers.
You will gain practical experience in dispensing, stock management, and customer service, while also working towards your Pharmacy Services Assistant qualification.
Training:Actively participate in the Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship programme in coordination with the training provider and under the guidance of the pharmacy team.Complete all required coursework, assessments, and training modules in line with the apprenticeship framework.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Level 2, there may be the opportunity to progress to the level 3 for the right candidate.Employer Description:We are dedicated to providing you with the best healthcare services and products. Our team of experienced pharmacists is here to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.Working Hours :37 Hours -Monday to Saturday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in a fantastic care home based in the Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is an excellent care home which offers high-quality residential care, specialist dementia care, and short-term respite care in a purpose-built setting
**To be considered for this position you must at least hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we’d love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour and the annual salary is £30,630.60 per annum. This exciting position is a 12 month fixed term contract to cover MAT leave for 38.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 7278
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 Senior Care Assistant to work in a fantastic care home based in the Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is an excellent care home which offers high-quality residential care, specialist dementia care, and short-term respite care in a purpose-built setting
**To be considered for this position you must at least hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we’d love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour and the annual salary is £30,630.60 per annum. This exciting position is a 12 month fixed term contract to cover MAT leave for 38.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 7278
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 Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we’d love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.33 per hour and the annual salary is £16,393.52 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part time role for 22 hours a week working through Nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6128
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 Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we’d love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.33 per hour and the annual salary is £16,393.52 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part time role for 22 hours a week working through Nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6128
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?A leading care provider is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join their team within a welcoming residential care setting.We have the following hours available:
DAYS– 34h per week (12h shifts)EVENINGS – 20h per week (5-10PM)
This service provides high-quality care and support for older adults, including those living with dementia and other age-related conditions, in a warm, person-centred environment where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their day-to-day needs, helping them to enjoy each day through personalised care, companionship and meaningful interaction.If you are new to care full training is provided – you will just need a compassionate, caring attitude!Person specification:
Caring, compassionate with a genuine desire to support older peoplePrevious experience in care, support or healthcare setting would be desirable but not essentialStrong communication skillsApplicants must have an existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position
Benefits:
Full training & development£500 welcome bonus (T&Cs apply)Free uniformOn-site parkingLong service awards & recognitionRetail discounts and savingsRefer-a-Friend bonus scheme....Read more...
Senior Care Assistant – Full Time (Days & Nights Available)Location: North Yorkshire (near Selby)Salary: £13 to £14.50 per hour (enhanced rates for additional shifts)Hours: Full TimeShifts: Days and Nights availableJob SummaryAn opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join a well-established residential and dementia care setting in North Yorkshire. This role offers both day and night shift options on a full-time basis, working on a structured rota with alternate weekends.Key Responsibilities
Support the planning, implementation, and supervision of high-quality care for residentsEnsure all individual care needs are consistently metLead by example and support care staff in delivering person-centred careWork collaboratively with residents, families, and colleagues
About You
A caring, reliable, and team-oriented individualNaturally compassionate, with kindness at the core of your approachStrong attention to detail and a high level of integrityPrevious experience in elderly care is preferred
What’s on Offer
Competitive hourly rates (£13.33 standard, £14.33 for additional shifts)Enhanced pay for bank holidays (time and a half, double time for key holidays)4-week rolling rota with consistent scheduling and alternate weekendsSupportive and inclusive team environment
Additional Information
Enhanced DBS check required (cost covered)
To apply or learn more, please submit your CV today.....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Altrincham, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home provides comfortable, en-suite accommodation and exceptional, round-the-clock care provided by a dedicated team who treat residents with dignity, kindness, and compassion
**To be considered for this position you must at least hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we’d love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working on nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6973
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Altrincham, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home provides comfortable, en-suite accommodation and exceptional, round-the-clock care provided by a dedicated team who treat residents with dignity, kindness, and compassion
**To be considered for this position you must at least hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3**
As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we’d love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working on nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6973
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Senior Optical Assistant Jobs in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire | Independent Opticians | Up to £27,000
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant to join a modern independent Opticians based in Cambridge. This is a full-time opportunity offering a salary of up to £27,000, working within a design-led practice focused on delivering a high level of patient care and eyewear styling.
The business is part of a growing group of independent Opticians, combining traditional craftsmanship with a fresh, contemporary approach to optics. This role would suit an experienced Optical Assistant who enjoys working in a customer-focused environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of service.
Please note, previous optical experience is essential for this role. Applications without relevant experience will not be considered.
Senior Optical Assistant – Role
Deliver a high standard of customer service at every stage of the patient journey
Support patients with frame and lens selection, offering tailored advice based on their needs
Dispense spectacles accurately and confidently, explaining prescription details clearly
Carry out adjustments, fittings and minor repairs to ensure the best possible fit
Manage appointments, enquiries and day-to-day admin within the practice
Maintain high standards across the store, including presentation and merchandising
Work closely with the team to ensure a smooth and efficient patient experience
Take a proactive approach, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working within an optical setting
Confident communicator, able to build rapport with patients and colleagues
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately
Comfortable in a busy environment and able to manage your workload effectively
Positive, proactive approach with a willingness to take initiative
Interest in eyewear, style and delivering a premium customer experience
Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £27,000
40 hours a week
Full time role, including weekends on a rota basis
Typical working hours are from 9.30am to 6.30pm (11am to 5pm on a Sunday)
Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing independent business
Staff discounts and additional company benefits
If you’re an experienced Optical Assistant looking to join a forward-thinking independent in Cambridge, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to apply, or call Rebecca on 0114 238 1726 for a confidential chat.....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ellesmere Port, Merseyside area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a purpose-designed care environment, ideally suited to the pursuit of person-centred dementia care packages and offering staff who take pride in understanding each resident's needs
As the Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
Lead, support and supervise care and ancillary staff, helping them reach required standards and develop their skills
Provide hands-on care and health supervision to residents when required, always promoting dignity, privacy and choice
Support the Home Manager in meeting statutory, regulatory and organisational requirements, including record-keeping and audits
Administer medication in line with the Medication Policy where delegated
Support care planning, key working and the development of meaningful activities that enhance residents’ quality of life
Carry out or support regular 1:1s, supervisions and appraisals in line with policy
Promote good practice in health & safety, fire safety, food safety and infection prevention
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience working in a care setting
Experience of leading a shift or deputising for a manager
Medication administration experience
Good IT skills, including use of email and basic office systems
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
The ability to lead, motivate and support a team
Sensitivity to the needs of older people and an inclusive approach to care
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care or equivalent**
The successful Senior Care Assistant job will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour and the annual salary is £26,254.80 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 33 hours a week on night shifts only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
A strong pension scheme and life assurance
Free DBS checks and uniforms
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications and clear progression opportunities
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7295
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ellesmere Port, Merseyside area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a purpose-designed care environment, ideally suited to the pursuit of person-centred dementia care packages and offering staff who take pride in understanding each resident's needs
As the Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
Lead, support and supervise care and ancillary staff, helping them reach required standards and develop their skills
Provide hands-on care and health supervision to residents when required, always promoting dignity, privacy and choice
Support the Home Manager in meeting statutory, regulatory and organisational requirements, including record-keeping and audits
Administer medication in line with the Medication Policy where delegated
Support care planning, key working and the development of meaningful activities that enhance residents’ quality of life
Carry out or support regular 1:1s, supervisions and appraisals in line with policy
Promote good practice in health & safety, fire safety, food safety and infection prevention
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience working in a care setting
Experience of leading a shift or deputising for a manager
Medication administration experience
Good IT skills, including use of email and basic office systems
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
The ability to lead, motivate and support a team
Sensitivity to the needs of older people and an inclusive approach to care
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care or equivalent**
The successful Senior Care Assistant job will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour and the annual salary is £26,254.80 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 33 hours a week on night shifts only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
A strong pension scheme and life assurance
Free DBS checks and uniforms
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications and clear progression opportunities
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7295
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Provide learning and care support for pupils with SEN to help work towards the outcomes on their education and health care plan
Supporting pupils with building positive relationships, promoting high standards of behaviour and assisting with the development and delivery of education support plans
Demonstrating an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning while supporting the work of the teacher
Using behaviour management strategies in line with school policy
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Learning Support Assistant.Employer Description:Welcome to Paget High School, where we aim to provide an excellent education for all of our students, where we celebrate diversity and strive to foster an environment where every young person can flourish, academically, socially and emotionally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm. 30-minutes lunch break. Term time only.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Acts with integrity,Enthusiastic,Resilient,Reflective and open to support,Forms positive relationships,Prioritises and plans....Read more...
You’ll build your skills by working across different areas of Finance at key times of the year. This could include supporting financial reporting during the year-end audit, learning about procurement and tax, helping with budget planning, and contributing to business planning activities.Training Outcome:
To gain the skills and experience to start your career in finance
Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant
Accounting Technician / Assistant Accountant
Senior Finance or Supervisory roles
Progression to ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualifications
Employer Description:SNG (Sovereign Network Group) is one of the largest housing associations in England.
Our purpose is to provide good, affordable homes that are the foundation for a better life - and our vision is thriving communities, over generations. We provide over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London, the South East, South West and East of England, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year.
Everything we earn, we reinvest so that our customers - now and in the future - have a sustainable home in a thriving community. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday 9.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a skilled Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a fantastic, purpose-built care home in Nottingham, providing high-quality residential care and short stay respite care for residents at the home
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care or equivalent or a willingness to work towards this**
As the Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
Take temporary charge of the home during the absence of other senior colleagues, ensuring safe and effective day-to-day running
Lead, support and supervise care and ancillary staff, helping them reach required standards and develop their skills
Provide hands-on care and health supervision to residents when required, always promoting dignity, privacy and choice
Support the Home Manager in meeting statutory, regulatory and organisational requirements, including record-keeping and audits
Administer medication in line with the Medication Policy where delegated
Support care planning, key working and the development of meaningful activities that enhance residents’ quality of life
Carry out or support regular 1:1s, supervisions and appraisals in line with policy
Promote good practice in health & safety, fire safety, food safety and infection prevention
Be flexible to cover care shifts, on-call duties and occasional travel for meetings or training
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience working in a care setting
Experience of leading a shift or deputising for a manager
Medication administration experience
Good IT skills, including use of email and basic office systems
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
The ability to lead, motivate and support a team
Sensitivity to the needs of older people and an inclusive approach to care
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent part time role for 22 hours a week on nights only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
A strong pension scheme and life assurance
Free DBS checks and uniforms
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications and clear progression opportunities
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7256
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 skilled Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a fantastic, purpose-built care home in Nottingham, providing high-quality residential care and short stay respite care for residents at the home
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care or equivalent or a willingness to work towards this**
As the Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
Take temporary charge of the home during the absence of other senior colleagues, ensuring safe and effective day-to-day running
Lead, support and supervise care and ancillary staff, helping them reach required standards and develop their skills
Provide hands-on care and health supervision to residents when required, always promoting dignity, privacy and choice
Support the Home Manager in meeting statutory, regulatory and organisational requirements, including record-keeping and audits
Administer medication in line with the Medication Policy where delegated
Support care planning, key working and the development of meaningful activities that enhance residents’ quality of life
Carry out or support regular 1:1s, supervisions and appraisals in line with policy
Promote good practice in health & safety, fire safety, food safety and infection prevention
Be flexible to cover care shifts, on-call duties and occasional travel for meetings or training
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience working in a care setting
Experience of leading a shift or deputising for a manager
Medication administration experience
Good IT skills, including use of email and basic office systems
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
The ability to lead, motivate and support a team
Sensitivity to the needs of older people and an inclusive approach to care
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent part time role for 22 hours a week on nights only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
A strong pension scheme and life assurance
Free DBS checks and uniforms
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications and clear progression opportunities
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7256
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Senior Night Care Assistant – Residential Care HomeLocation: Harwich, CO12Hours: 24.5 per week (2 night shifts), including weekends and bank holidays as part of a rotaPay: £13 per hour (all breaks paid)Nurse Seekers are proud to be recruiting for a warm and welcoming, family-run residential care home seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Night Care Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, friendly 15-bed service where high-quality, person-centred care is at the heart of everything they do.As Senior Night Care Assistant, you will lead the night team to ensure residents feel safe, supported and well cared for throughout the night. You will play a key role in maintaining a calm environment, supporting staff, and ensuring all care provided meets the highest standards of dignity, compassion and professionalism.Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the night care team, providing clear guidance and direction.Oversee personal care delivery in line with individual care plans and best-practice standards.Administer medication safely, following policies, MAR charts and regulatory requirements.Monitor residents’ night-time wellbeing, including mobility, continence, emotional reassurance and any changes in health.Complete all documentation accurately and promptly, including daily notes, fluid charts, repositioning charts and incident reports.Coach and support new or less experienced staff, promoting excellent practice.Respond effectively to emergencies and follow escalation procedures.Maintain a safe environment by completing regular checks, supporting infection control practices and ensuring the building is secure.Liaise with on-call management, healthcare professionals and emergency services when needed.Contribute to a positive and respectful team culture with strong communication.
Person SpecificationExperience
Previous experience within a residential, nursing or dementia care setting.Experience in a senior or shift-leading role is highly desirable.Confident with medication administration (training available if required).
Qualifications
Level 3 Health & Social Care (or working towards / equivalent experience).Medication competency certificate or willingness to complete immediately.Up-to-date mandatory training (e.g. manual handling, safeguarding, first aid, infection control).
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership abilities and confidence in directing a team.Clear, calm and compassionate communication.Ability to make sound decisions under pressure, particularly at night.Good awareness of changes in residents’ health and when to escalate.Organised, with strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
Personal Qualities
Warm, patient and reassuring in challenging or unsettled moments.Reliable, committed and passionate about supporting older people.Respectful and dedicated to upholding dignity at all times.Calm and steady in emergencies and unexpected situations.
Other Requirements
Ability to work night shifts on a rota basis.Enhanced DBS check.Commitment to ongoing professional development.....Read more...
Support individuals with personal care, such as washing, dressing, and grooming
Assist with meals, including preparation, feeding, and hydration
Provide companionship and take part in activities
Help individuals move safely and use mobility aids
Follow care plans under supervision
Monitor and report changes in health or wellbeing
Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
Learn on the job while working towards a care qualification
Training:
Training will be provided through a recognised training provider
Most training will take place in the workplace, supported by experienced staff
Off-the-job training may be delivered online
The apprentice will receive regular reviews and support to track progress
Opportunity to complete a Level 2 qualification in Adult Care
Training Outcome:
Progression to a Care Assistant or Senior Care Assistant role
Opportunity to specialise in areas such as dementia care or support work
Further training towards a Level 3 qualification in Adult Care
Potential to move into supervisory or team leader positions
Pathway into nursing, social work, or other healthcare careers
Employer Description:Christadelphian Care Homes exists mainly, although not exclusively, to care for members of the Christadelphian Faith. We operate a number of Care Homes and Sheltered Housing schemes throughout the UK and are able to deliver care tailored to individual needs from low support through to residential, nursing and specialised care, including dementia. Here at Christadelphian Care Homes we are committed to providing the highest quality individual care and support. We aim to enable our residents to us to lead fulfilling lives and participate in regular activities, individually tailored to residents' wishes.Working Hours :Shifts will include a mix of day and late shifts, Weekend working will be required and shift patterns will be provided in advance.Skills: ....Read more...