Encourage and support residents, volunteers and user groups ensuring residents can participate in all services
You will be working across sites to meet the demand of the programme, gaining experience in broad areas of work including Community Engagement & Development, Fundiong & Governance, Volunteer Management, Environmental Projects, Housing Support and Youth Services
Assist residents and encourage them to get involved in Gateshead Council and partners’ community activities across sites
Assist in planning and delivery of community activities
Assist in organising and running meetings and events
Support residents to identify new activities and services
Help establish and develop community groups to meet local needs and interests
Training Outcome:
Progression for the right candidate
Employer Description:Gateshead Council values its passionate and hardworking teams, aiming to be an employer of choice by delivering quality services through a healthy, engaged, and motivated workforce.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
To provide reliable and confidential administrative support to the Town Council, in particular the Community and Place function
To arrange and set up meetings and assist visitors to the Council offices
To support the Climate Officer by completing delegated tasks on climate focused projects
To work with the Community Support Assistant to prepare purchase orders, supplier set up requests and seek quotes, as well as other administrative tasks as appropriate relating to any Council initiated project for the Community and Place Function
To work with the Community Support Assistant to manage booking requests for the Council’s parks and open spaces for community activities and events
Digital Filing and archiving (maintaining records, filing systems, and computer files)
Photocopying and scanning
Writing and dispatching routine straightforward letters, emails and calendar entries
Ordering goods and services
To attend training as required to develop or enhance the role
To partake in team meetings
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship (18-month duration)
The successful candidate will be based at Deane House and will attend the apprenticeship provider’s premises (Bridgwater and Taunton College) on day release one day per week
Training Outcome:
This role offers a strong foundation for future careers in local government, community development, sustainability, or business administration
As experience grows, there may be opportunities to take on more responsibility or explore related roles within the Council or the wider public and environmental sectors
Employer Description:Established on 1 April 2023, Taunton Town Council envisions a vibrant, welcoming, and forward-looking County Town. "We are committed to working inclusively with our communities to shape a better future—one that honors our rich heritage while delivering a sustainable, life-enhancing environment for all."Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Climate-conscious mindset....Read more...
You will be supported to develop skills and confidence in all the areas below, and also have mentors with specialist knowledge in community investment and digital marketing.
Supporting delivery of the Community Fund programme, including promotion of projects, evaluation and exploring new relationships
Coordinating the Operator Fund, our annual £80k small grants programme
Organising community action opportunities for the wind farm staff
Delivering presentations and workshops to engage schoolchildren and students with engineering and renewables
Developing resources for community investment for our website
Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies to promote the Wind Farm to various stakeholders
Support the content creation team by drafting, editing, and proofreading marketing materials such as brochures, press releases and blog posts
Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and new opportunities for engagement and outreach within the sector
Update the company's social media platforms, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement with the online community
Monitor and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns using analytics tools, offering insights and recommendations for improvement
Assist in the planning and execution of events, such as conferences, exhibitions, and community outreach programmes
Training:
You will work towards the Level 3 multi channel marketer apprenticeship standard with Gateshead College
Training Outcome:
Possible progression to full time employment
Employer Description:Set to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm once complete, it is situated over 130km from the Yorkshire coast and will produce enough renewable energy to supply electricity to six million homes in the UK annually. The wind farm, a joint venture between SSE Renewables, Equinor, and Vårgrønn, produced first power in October 2023.
This role is with Equinor, the partner that is running the operational phase of the wind farm. Equinor is an international energy company based in Norway. Our purpose is to turn natural resources into energy for people and progress for society. Equinor’s portfolio of projects encompasses oil and gas, renewables and low-carbon solutions, with an ambition of becoming a net-zero energy company by 2050.
The joint venture runs a large Community Fund to support the communities where it has built assets – South Tyneside, Redcar & Cleveland and East Riding. This will provide £25 million of support to coastal communities across the North and North East of England over its planned 35-year operational lifespan.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
9.00am- 5.00pm
With 30 minutes lunchSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Good writing skills,Willingness to learn,Volunteering experience,Commitment to learning....Read more...
We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team at The Lantern Community, where we support adults with diverse abilities to live full, independent, and fulfilling lives.
Set in 15 acres of beautiful Hampshire countryside, The Lantern Community is home to 53 residents and welcomes over 20 day placements from the local area. With 9 unique workshops offering creative, practical, and therapeutic activities, our inclusive community is built on respect, choice, and the belief that everyone has something valuable.
As an Apprentice, you will:
Support residents in daily living activities, helping them work towards greater independence
Participate in activities that encourage creativity, skills development, and social engagement
Facilitate activities that encourage personal development
Implement tailored support and care plans through one-to-one or shared support
Assist in areas such as relationship and emotional support, cooking, cleaning, and other daily living skills, promoting independence, confidence, and a positive self-image
Encourage and enable Companions to maintain acceptable levels of personal and environmental hygiene
Ensure all medical needs are met and support the Companions to advocate his/her own needs and wishes
Maintain records and complete administrative tasks as required
Communicating effectively and enabling Companions to make informed choices
Contributing to a harmonious working environment and team culture
Preparing for and attending festivals and celebrations
Benefits:
Company pension scheme
Free lunch
On-site gym
Employee and store discounts
Free on-site parking
Subsidised workplace counselling
Generous holiday allowance
A supportive, inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated
Real Living Wage pay rate
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities
All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Lantern Community is situated in Hampshire, just fifteen minutes’ walk from the nearest town of Ringwood, which has a great variety of shops and recreational facilities. We are on a direct bus route to nearby towns including Bournemouth, Poole and the medieval city of Salisbury. We are close to the beautiful New Forest National Park and the stunning Jurassic coastline offering visits to both natural and historic interests locally.
The Lantern Community offers adults with diverse learning abilities the possibility of sharing life with others in a unique community environment. We ensure we embrace differences and diversity. The Lantern Community, inspired by Camphill principles, creates opportunities to realise the potential of each individual. An integrated cultural, social, domestic and working life enables every person to be an active participant.Working Hours :5 Days Per Week Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends. Shifts Range between 7.00am - 9.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Develop, manage, and moderate our digital communities (e.g. Facebook Groups, Instagram, YouTube, and specialist forums).
Create engaging, on-brand content including posts, stories, reels, blogs, and newsletters to encourage interaction and growth.
Monitor and report on community engagement metrics using tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, and others.
Support campaigns and product launches through digital community activation and engagement.
Respond to community questions, comments, and messages in a timely and professional manner.
Identify key community trends, feedback, and opportunities to shape content and communications strategies.
Collaborate with our Marketing, Customer Service, and Product teams to align community initiatives with wider business goals.
Stay current on digital trends, community management best practices, and industry developments.
Training Outcome:To remain in the role and then dependant on the the business needs at the time progress into other roles.Employer Description:Lanoguard is a growing UK-based business specialising in rustproofing and protective products for vehicles, marine, and industrial applications. We make and ship everything in-house, ensuring high quality and personal service. We're a small, friendly and supportive team full.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
May work some evenings and weekends depending on the project. Any time spent working during this time will be will be deduct from your normal working hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Deliver personal and clinical care to patients under supervision
Support with mobility, nutrition, hygiene, and emotional wellbeing
Take and record patient observations (e.g., temperature, pulse)
Promote patient dignity, safety, infection control, and privacy
Undertake learning and assessments toward your Level 3 qualification
Contribute positively to a supportive, inclusive team environment
Training:Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship’s English and maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
A British Sign Language (BSL) qualification is an alternative to the English qualification for those whose primary language is BSL
Training Outcome:Upon completion, further apprenticeships are available: Level 5 equivalent to an Undergraduate Degree, Level 6 equivalent to a Degree and Level 7 equivalent to a Masters.Employer Description:We provide a range of health and care services to support more than 500,000 people living in Northumberland and North Tyneside across the largest geographical area of any NHS Trust in England. Our teams deliver care from hospitals, a range of community venues and people’s homes. Our hospitals include a specialist emergency care hospital (the first of its kind in England), three general hospitals and community hospitals. In the community we deliver a wide range of community services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 15:30.Skills: Communication skills,Interpersonal skills,Positive work ethic....Read more...
Looking to make a difference in the community while developing your project coordination skills? This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of impactful local initiatives, working alongside experienced Project Managers and engaging with a wide range of community groups. In the Project Officer role, you will be:
Supporting Project Managers with the delivery of activities and sessions across Conwy county Attending community events and sessions, helping to ensure smooth running and positive engagement Liaising with participants, partners, and stakeholders to foster strong working relationships Keeping accurate records and assisting with general administration and data entry Taking a proactive approach to problem-solving and adapting to community needs
To be successful, you will need:
Excellent communication skills and strong professional boundaries The ability to engage effectively at all levels, from participants to partner organisations Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A genuine interest in community engagement and the ability to build trust A proactive, adaptable mindset and creative approach to challenges Confident administration skills and experience using MS Office A full driving licence and access to a vehicle
This is a temporary position for 8 weeks, working full time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday. You'll be on an hourly rate of £13.47 per hour + benefits, and based in modern offices in Colwyn Bay, with travel across Conwy county. If you'd enjoy making a positive impact in the community, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
To work under the supervision of the practitioner and staff members in the delivery of high quality care
To provide assistance and support to a broad spectrum of service users, and the multi-disciplinary team
Assist with daily workload within a department
To gain relevant work-based learning within a Healthcare environment
Become prepared and knowledgeable within the working environment and work towards gaining a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Healthcare Support Worker
Training:
Healthcare Support Worker Level 2
Earn a salary while studying
Gain job specific skills, knowledge and behaviours
Study towards a related qualification including literacy and numeracy (if required)
Have regular pastoral support and personal development reviews
Are employed on a 15-month fixed term contract
Enjoy benefits such as paid annual leave, comprehensive mandatory training, protected time for your studies and NHS discounts
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion further NHS apprenticeships are available
Level 3 equivalent to 2 A levels, Level 5 equivalent to an Undergraduate Degree, Level 6 equivalent to a Degree and Level 7 is equivalent to a Masters
(This post is strictly subject to satisfactory completion of the Care Certificate Programme which must be completed in the first 12-weeks of commencement of post).Employer Description:We provide a range of health and care services to support more than 500,000 people living in Northumberland and North Tyneside across the largest geographical area of any NHS Trust in England. Our teams deliver care from hospitals, a range of community venues and people’s homes. Our hospitals include a specialist emergency care hospital (the first of its kind in England), three general hospitals and community hospitals. In the community we deliver a wide range of community services.Working Hours :Full-time.
Part-time.
Flexible working.
(Shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Interpersonal skills,Positive work ethic....Read more...
Experienced Community Carer – Full UK Driving Licence & Own Vehicle Required
Are you a compassionate and experienced care professional looking for a meaningful role in your local community? At First City Care Group, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that enables people to live independently in their own homes.
Since 1999, we’ve proudly supported individuals across Swindon, and we’re now expanding our dedicated team. We’re looking for experienced carers who are ready to take the next step in their career.
Location: Swindon and Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour + 35p mileage Hours: Full-time Shifts: Morning (07:00 – 15:00) and/or Evening (15:00 – 23:00)
About the Role This is a community-based position where you will support individuals recently discharged from hospital, helping them regain independence and confidence in their own homes.
Please note: This is a driving role. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle. You will be travelling between client homes throughout Swindon and the surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality care tailored to each individual's needs
Support with personal care, mobility, medication, and daily routines
Assist with light domestic tasks and meal preparation
Encourage independence during recovery at home
Mentor junior staff and support new starters
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals
Requirements:
Minimum 1 years’ experience in Health & Social Care (community experience preferred)
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care
Willingness to travel between client homes across the community
What We Offer:
Paid induction and shadowing shifts (T&Cs apply)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Free uniform and PPE
Use of a company pool car (where available)
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Blue Light Card access for national discounts
Local vehicle maintenance discounts
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
Hear from Our Team:
“I’ve worked in care for years, and this is by far the most supportive team I’ve been part of.” “It’s rewarding to see people regain their confidence and know I helped them get there.”
Join a care provider that truly values your skills and dedication. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in your community, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or find out more at firstcitynursing.co.uk
Please Note: All offers are subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and completion of mandatory training. Applicants not suitable for this position may be considered for alternative roles, which could impact pay and duties.
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We are looking for a qualified or trainee Assistant Practitioner to work within our friendly therapy team alongside registered therapy colleagues delivering high-quality rehabilitation to people in their own homes.
You will carry a caseload delegated by the nominated clinician, and be responsible for interventions with patients. You will carry out the assessment of an individual’s level of function and consider the person's activities in daily living.
You will plan and modify treatment programmes and will work closely with other staff from the team to ensure high-quality therapy outcomes for your patients.
Training:
The training will take place at UCLan in Preston and on-site at Westmorland General Hospital
Training Outcome:To work as a qualified Assistant Practitioner, with opportunities for further study and progression afterwards. Employer Description:We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) Lancaster and Westmorland General (WGH) Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom hospital and GP practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe and Ulverston Community health centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services with full Emergency Department and Critical/ Coronary Care Units and various Consultant Lead Services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care, including Outpatient, Diagnostics, Therapies, Day Case, Inpatient Surgery. Community Facilities provide a local Outreach Service and Diagnostics within Morecambe Bay.
Our Community Services for adults are provided in people’s homes, Community Centres, Clinics, GP Practices, Community Hospitals and our General Hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independence, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, health educations, advice and support.Working Hours :Service hours Monday - Friday between 8am -6pm and Saturday and Sunday between 9am -5pm. Shifts TBC between these hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Support for Pupils:
Build positive relationships to support pupils' engagement and wellbeing
Encourage teamwork and cooperation among pupils in learning and play
Support individuals and small groups, including those with SEND or EHCPs
Support play effectively at lunch and break times
Support for Teaching and Learning:
Collaborate closely with the class teacher and wider staff team
Contribute to planning and preparing resources and activities
Provide constructive feedback and celebrate successes as a team
Support for the Curriculum:
Support delivery of core learning; phonics, literacy, numeracy
Help adapt lessons to meet the needs of all learners
Promote team-based learning strategies that build confidence and communication
Support for the School:
Be an active and positive part of the school team, upholding the school’s values in all interactions
Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals
Support whole-school events, including assemblies, enrichment days, and community events such as the school fair, charity days, and local partnerships
Attend relevant training and development sessions
Contribute to school trips, clubs, and wider opportunities that enrich the children’s experiences
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
You will work within Acomb First School, Hexham and attend one classroom session every 3-weeks at a Northumberland Skills Campus within Northumberland.Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment following the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our School Values
At Acomb First School, our values underpin every aspect of school life:
Kindness – We care deeply for others and create a safe, nurturing community.
Curiosity – We support children to explore, question and discover.
Respect – We value all voices and embrace diversity.
Aspiration – We believe every child can achieve their full potential.
Teamwork – Together, we achieve more. Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do — between staff, children, parents, and the wider community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday within school hours (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Willingness to learn....Read more...
To assist the Operations Manager to co-ordinate and manage the day to day running of our properties of Foresight including but not limited to 60 Newmarket Street, North Lincolnshire Day Centre, Crosby Community hub Day Centre, Anne Askew House, Coronation House, Scartho Community Hub, Crescent Community Hub, The Warehouse and Learnng4life
To develop and deliver a marketing and engagement strategy for Foresight and all services and projects
To develop marketing and engagement for any new activity and opportunities
To review and develop existing provision and undertake consultation with our community to identify effective work streams
To identify gaps in the local market
To implement new marketing and engagement activities in conjunction with current staff
To implement a range of marketing and engagement mechanisms including effective use of social media
To create a database to assist with the ongoing marketing of new and current services
To liaise with public sector partner organisations e.g. focus, ICB and community groups in order to develop marketing and engagement in line with their preferences
To evaluate the effectiveness of all marketing and advertising
To organise open days, engagement and awareness raising events and attend local events to promote Foresight and all services
To liaise daily with Operations Manager and provide updates to Senior Managers and Trustees
To minute-take in meetings and regular working groups, and distribute them in a professional format to all the correct people in attendance
To provide cover for Reception when required
Training:Content Creator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will learn the knowledge, skills & behaviours which will support you for your end-point assessment
You will take part in a combination of activities, such as face-to-face classroom-based sessions, remote learning sessions, work shadowing and online learning, to support your learning and development
You will be required to undertake training sessions with Avant Skills Academy every other week, throughout the length of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Continued employment and progression with the growing company
You could be managing social media campaigns and also specialise in digital marketing or SEO
With experience, you could become a marketing manager, online marketing manager or director of marketing
You could also become a freelance marketing consultant, working in advertising, sales or public relations and communications
Employer Description:At Foresight, we are a dedicated organisation committed to meeting the needs and requirements of disabled individuals, their families, and carers in North and North East Lincolnshire. Our mission is to provide the way forward for the disabled community, empowering individuals to a new beginning, a brighter future, and a full and enjoyable life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Content Creation and Social Media• Draft social media posts across Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.• Support video, photography and blog content, working with team members to capture strong stories.• Monitor and engage with social audiences, escalating where needed.
Digital Channels:• Help update and maintain CCS’s website and event pages.• Assist in drafting email newsletters and donor communications.• Use scheduling tools (e.g. Meta Suite, Buffer) to plan and report on content.
Fundraising and Campaigns• Support fundraising appeals and awareness days with tailored digital content.• Help ensure strong alignment between Fundraising and Communications messages.
Teamwork and Learning• Work closely with marketing officers, graphic designers, and fundraising colleagues.• Attend and complete all apprenticeship training and assessments as required.• Help with admin tasks including asset management, inbox support, and planning meetings.Training:Weekly face to face classes at Bridgwater College with occassional activity at The Realm, Taunton.Training Outcome:Ability to become full time member of marketing team, with further professional development opportunities where appropriate.Employer Description:Community Council for Somerset (CCS) is a long-established, forward-thinking charity dedicated to strengthening Somerset’s communities. Since 1926, CCS has worked at the grassroots level to support people, places, and local enterprises, helping them thrive through tailored advice, practical support, and innovative outreach.
CCS delivers a wide range of impactful services, including community development, support for village halls, social enterprise guidance, and initiatives that tackle rural isolation and loneliness. Its flagship programs—such as the Village and Community Agents—connect individuals with vital services and support networks, improving wellbeing and resilience across the county.
As an employer, CCS is known for its inclusive, flexible, and supportive working culture. The organisation values collaboration, creativity, and compassion, empowering staff to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional development, a strong sense of purpose.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Creative,Initiative,Curious,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a charity?
My client is a local charity in Leeds who support young people in the local community with their children’s homes, special educational schools and community projects.
The Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Keighley supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £26,972
Sleep in payment of £42 (8 sleep ins a month gives you an extra £4,000 per annum)
37 hour a week contract
Full training and funded qualifications
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview!....Read more...
We have an apprentice position available working with our children aged 9 months to school age.
All our apprentices study and are employed on 23-month contracts. You will have the opportunity to work in two different age groups during your studies.
If you are passionate about providing our nursery and preschool children with an exciting, safe, secure and fun environment that offers adventure and friendship to help them begin a life-long love of learning – we want to hear from you!
We promise our parents/carers that their child will be a valued member of our community, that their voice will be heard, and that we will always strive to do our best for them, and you will be essential in creating these professional bonds.
You will see the potential in all the children in our care and will work closely with our team to create interesting opportunities for each child to develop, shine and grow.
Whilst some experience in a childcare setting would be preferable, we are interested to hear from you if you are looking to begin your career in early years. The post is listed as full time, but we are committed to supporting your studies and would support up to 6 hours a week as dedicated study.Training:About us:
We are committed to supporting our team members’ continued professional development, and also providing you with opportunities to further your interests through statutory and non-statutory training.
We aim to innovate and are excited to include you in our work on exciting projects such as the Ambitious Two-Year-Old Project, the Bristol Standard and furthering our aims to promote intergenerational work with our nursery children and our older friends.
We can offer the right candidate a fantastic opportunity in a unique childcare setting.
We are a charity and run as a community business and we are proud to say that we reinvest our profits back into developing the community of the children we look after.
About you and the role:
Your role involves supporting the smooth running of the nursery during lunch time and assisting with activities and experiences for children.
Some previous related experience is desirable including first aid and food hygiene training; however, we would be willing to offer training and support to the right candidate.
HOURS:
40 hour per week contract with 34 hours working and 6 hours study time.
After completing the training, you will have qualification of Early Years Educator Level 3.
Paediatric First Aid qualification.
Training Outcome:
The aprentice will be able to apply for Early Years Pratitioner role (if available) and stay at BS3 Community.
With completed level 3 Early Years Eucator, the aprentice can be an Early Years Practitioner and with more knowledge and experience can go for Senior Early Years Practitioner.
The apprentice can finish and start their journey somewhere else.
Employer Description:We are a charity and run as a community business and we are proud to say that we reinvest our profits back into developing the community of the children we look after.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40 hrs week including 6 hours study. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passion to work with children....Read more...
General office and administration support duties:
Answering the telephone
Message taking
Filing
Photocopying
Handling incoming and outgoing post
Communicating with staff and visitors on a daily basis and providing support where required.
Assisting in arranging meetings
Typing letters
Electronic filing
Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:If the apprenticeship is successful there are excellent progression and development opportunities.Employer Description:#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
8:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Initiative,Self motivated....Read more...
To support all staff and students in the use of information technology
To spend time in the community of schools to help maintain the ICT equipment
To respond to ‘call outs’ from staff or from the community within the school
To carry out basic electrical testing of computer and audio-visual equipment in accordance with Health & Safety requirements
To carry out routine maintenance and repair of computer and audio-visual equipment, including replacement of consumables and cleaning
To help with the installation of computers, peripherals and software
To assist with the training of staff in the use of ICT
To respond positively to changes in ICT development for the benefit of the school
To help maintain internet facilities and other learning technology for curriculum use
To produce and present support materials for staff and students
To assist the ICT technician
To help administer cloud-based platforms
To assist with technical elements of themed/special days and events such as school shows and sports day
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of, support and ensure equal opportunities for all
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Assist with pupil needs as appropriate during the working hours
Training:At work.Training Outcome:Career as an IT Technician.Employer Description:Sutton School is a purpose-built special school for pupils aged 11-16. Situated towards the centre of Dudley borough, the school caters for approximately 190 pupils with a range of needs in relation to ‘communication and interaction’ and ‘cognition and learning’. Our vision is to create an extraordinary learning environment where every member of our school community has the chance to flourish, achieving their true potential and pursuing their ambitions with confidence. Central to this vision is our mission of “Safe, Happy, Learning Towards Independence.” We believe that a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to each pupil’s unique needs, including access to the National Curriculum, is vital in unlocking their full potential. In our school, we foster a stimulating and challenging atmosphere that also provides unwavering support, security, and care. Every pupil is valued for their individuality and talents, and we strive to nurture and encourage them to reach new heights. Through positive recognition and a belief in their capabilities, we empower our pupils to embrace their own learning journey, guiding them towards independence and self-discovery. Together, we create a community where safe, happy learning fuels the realisation of dreams and fosters a lifelong love for knowledge and growth.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.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....Read more...
Campaign Support & Content Creation
Assist in the implementation of multi-channel marketing strategies
Create, schedule and publish social media posts across LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok
Design and deliver targeted email campaigns using Mailchimp
Support SEO improvements and website updates using WordPress
Stay on top of trends in social media, content, and branding
Design & Branding
Design branded materials such as business cards, brochures, flyers, presentations, and company profiles
Maintain visual consistency across all external and internal documents
Help develop marketing materials for job fairs and sponsored events
Produce internal documents and digital assets aligned with brand guidelines
Internal Marketing & Support
Provide day-to-day marketing support for local branches across the UK
Assist with internal communications through the company intranet
Assist in organising and promoting job fairs, internal events, and community sponsorships
Help maintain an organised library of marketing content and documentation
Events & Partnerships
Help organise and coordinate job fairs, internal events, and marketing-led initiatives.
Assist with sponsorships of local sports teams and community partnerships
Monitoring & Analysis
Track social media engagement and campaign KPIs
Report findings and suggest improvements based on analytics
Monitor campaign performance and gather data to help improve outcomes
Monitor engagement and community feedback
Manage and respond to customer reviews across online platforms
Training:Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3.
Face to face training sessions will be delivered from the state-of-the-art EMA training hub.
The 3 core knowledge units are as follows:
Fundamentals of Marketing
Content Marketing
Marketing Campaign Fundamentals
In addition to the modules above, you will also study towards the Google Analytics vendor qualification.
Further support will be provided to you through your Digital Coach/Mentor via onsite visits and remote communication.Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:Kenect Recruitment is a nationwide recruitment agency founded in 2012, with over 50 branches across the UK. We’re now looking for a passionate and driven Marketing Apprentice to join our in-house team at our Needwood HQ.
Our Marketing Department plays a vital role in shaping the brand across all platforms, supporting recruitment campaigns, and company-wide communications from digital content and campaigns to community events and internal communications.
We’re now offering a brilliant opportunity for a creative, motivated individual to join us as a Marketing Assistant, working directly under the Head of Marketing and gaining experience across a full range of marketing channels and functions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with a 30 minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
First City Care Group (FCG) is Swindon’s specialist lead provider of community-based care, working under subcontract to ensure regulated care providers meet CQC standards alongside our own high-quality, person-centred expectations. We take a collaborative, coaching-led approach empowering providers to improve practice, share learning, and maintain compliance.
FCG are seeking a proactive Quality Compliance Manager to execute quality assurance audits on-site and remotely with subcontracted community care services. This is a flexible role ideal for candidates seeking meaningful work with varied hours tailored to their availability, offered on a 2-year fixed-term basis.
Type: 2‑Year Fixed‑Term Contract (potential for future continuity) Location: Hybrid, predominantly remote with on‑site audits around Swindon Hours: Fully Flexible – Full‑time, Part‑time, or Custom Patterns (e.g., 2–5 days/week) Salary: £38-40,000 per annum DOE (pro rata)
Responsibilities:
Conduct on‑site and remote compliance/audit reviews of regulated community care providers.
Evaluate providers against CQC regulations, contractual KPIs, and local authority standards.
Develop, implement, track, and evaluate Quality Action Improvement Plans (QAIPs).
Offer coaching, support, and practical advice to drive service improvement.
Monitor safeguarding, complaints, and performance metrics to identify areas of risk.
Provide written reports and escalate issues as needed.
Support governance groups and share learning across the provider network.
Travel on audit days around Swindon.
This role would be ideal for someone with experience working with CQC and a passion for raising standards in community-based care, conducting audits, coaching providers, and driving tangible improvements in quality and compliance.
Essential
Candidates should have a strong understanding of CQC standards and regulatory requirements, along with experience in community-based care such as domiciliary support or supported living. They will be confident leading audits, driving improvements, and producing clear, high-quality reports. Excellent communication skills, proficiency with digital systems, and the ability to work independently are essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
Desirable
A background in local authority, commissioning, or regulatory roles is desirable, along with familiarity with quality assurance systems such as RAG ratings, DSPT, and tools like OpenPass or QCS. Insight into provider risk, service continuity, and safeguarding protocols would also be an advantage.
Why Us?
We can offer truly flexible working patterns – you choose your days/hours, with a blend of home-based and field work, with local site visits.
Collaborative, values-driven environment
28 days of annual leave, inclusive of public holidays (Pro rata)
Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Discount on motor maintenance with a trusted local garage
EAP provided by Health Assured
Use of a company pool car (subject to availability)
Refer-a-friend incentive program
If you’re passionate about quality care and want a flexible, purposeful role, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and brief cover letter (including your preferred working pattern) to Oliver Spence | First City Nursing
For an informal discussion, contact: Oliver Spence, Business Development Lead.
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a charity?
My client is a local charity in Leeds who support young people in the local community with their children’s homes, special educational schools and community projects.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Keighley supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues who are being prepared for foster placements.
You will be trained in therapeutic childcare including Trauma Informed Care, PACE and Emotional Literacy.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £28,762
Sleep in payment of £42 (8 sleep ins a month gives you an extra £4,000 per annum)
37 hour a week contract
Full training and funded qualifications
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Please note you must have a full UK driving license for this role.
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As an Apprentice HR Assistant, you will play an important part in supporting the day-to-day operations of the People Services function. You will gain experience in a wide range of HR processes including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training coordination, and data management.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive administrative support to the People Services Team, including handling enquiries, maintaining accurate records, and supporting meetings and projects.
Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training coordination, ensuring all processes run smoothly and in line with policy and GDPR requirements.
Develop knowledge of HR policies and procedures to deliver first-line advice, manage sensitive information confidentially, and support the wider team as needed.
Training Outcome:Potentional of a permanent role within the HR team.Employer Description:Oakhaven Hospice serves the community of the New Forest, as is committed to providing outstanding in-patient, day hospice and community care for patients with life limiting illnesses and support to their families/carers. Our team works together to ensure that every individual receives the dignity, comfort, and support they deserve. We are committed to equality of opportunity at Oakhaven.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am till 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join an Adult’s First Response Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team specialises in community based work by providing a first response service for people in the community in need of support. The team works in a very fast paced environment and focusses on short term case holding for 4-6 weeks to start the process of long term care solutions, crisis intervention work, organise respite services and complete placement assessments. A positive attitude, proactive working style and ability to work to strict timescales is key to the success of this position.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in a community based Social Work team. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years’ experience is essential for this role. A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this position.
What’s on offer?
£35.11 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Supportive management structure
Immediately available
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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We’re recruiting for a Level 3 Content Creator Apprentice to join our Marketing and Communications Team. Over the course of 12 months, you’ll gain essential skills, knowledge, and behaviours to pass your End Point Assessment and excel in a career in digital communications.
You’ll benefit from:
- Classroom sessions- Mentoring- Off-site visits- 20% off-the-job training
You Will Learn To:- Identify commercial drivers for clients- Understand the importance of brand awareness- Adapt writing styles based on campaign types- Use tone of voice appropriately- Apply accurate grammar, punctuation and spelling- Craft persuasive and effective copy- Interpret client/customer briefs- Generate ideas and campaign concepts- Source and manage media assetsKey Responsibilities- Create content tailored to specific platforms across BWitC, WSitC and BWDA- Plan, film, and edit short-form video content- Design visuals for social media and marketing campaigns- Write engaging copy for news articles, newsletters, and promotional materials- Capture and edit photography for use across communication channels- Support creative content planning and brainstorming- Represent BWitC at events and in the community as an ambassador for our work- Uphold the values and behaviours of BWitC and BWFC in all professional activitiesTypical Day-to-Day Tasks- Filming and editing video clips for social media- Designing and posting graphics for campaigns- Drafting copy for news stories, e-newsletters, and promotional materials- Photographing events and initiatives- Attending team planning sessions and supporting on live contentWhy Join Us?- Make a real impact through purposeful and creative work- Two Bolton Wanderers season tickets- Access to Health Shield cash plan (post-probation)- Matched pension contribution up to 5%- Opportunities for paid overtime- Ongoing CPD and training support- Free on-site parking- Flexible working options
Experience:
- Experience engaging with a range of audiences (formal or informal)- Coordinating or assisting on creative or youth-led projects- Working with schools, community groups or partner organisationsDesirable Criteria- Full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use
Additional Info- Bolton Wanderers in the Community is committed to equality, safeguarding and safer recruitment.- This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.Training:Training for this apprenticeship will be delivered by Education Wise.
The course will follow a structured 12-month programme, which includes:
- Initial induction and onboarding- A mix of monthly classroom-based sessions, delivered either virtually or in person- Regular progress reviews between the apprentice, employer and training provider- End Point Assessment preparation during the final stage of the apprenticeship- Throughout the programme, the apprentice will receive tailored support and guidance to ensure successful completion and career progression in digital content creation.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent role within the Marketing and Communications Team or a related creative/media position within the organisation or sector. Further training and development will be supported.Employer Description:We are Bolton Wanderers in the Community. One Club, One Community, One Town.
A sport-for-development charity based in Bolton that offers employees the opportunity to deliver life-changing work that makes an impact alongside colleagues who share a mutual passion for improving people’s lives. We are looking for passionate and motivated staff who will help us to achieve our vision of ‘A Connected Bolton Without Disadvantage’.
Our mission is to use the power of Bolton Wanderers Football Club (BWFC) to inspire, support and deliver positive change. Through intervention, prevention and targeted engagement we create sustainable pathways that transform lives. By working together, we connect people, enabling communities to thrive and succeed.
We continue to be an innovative and forward-thinking charity that works in partnership with local, regional and national organisations to achieve the greatest outcomes for our beneficiaries.Working Hours :The apprentice will typically work 30 per week, primarily between Monday and Friday, with hours likely to fall between 9:00am and 5:00pm.
Some evening or weekend work may be required to support events, match days or campaign activities.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Planning Skills,Knowledge of social media,Knowledge of editing software....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Gore, South Island, New Zealand. Not for profit health centre, salary with no targets + vehicle, accommodation, indemnity, registration, Visa and bonus.
Dentist
Gore, South Island, New Zealand
A community owned, not for profit integrated health facility, with no daily targets
Generous salary package (starting $140,000-$220,000) negotiable based on experience
Package includes: registration, indemnity costs, vehicle, accommodation provided, student loan support, assistance with relocation costs, and bonus
Very supportive environment providing CPD and training
Excellent equipment - Two chair surgery with new OPG
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Team supported by a very experienced dentist, dental assistants and administration support
Reference: DW6689
Zest Dental is seeking an experienced dentist to join this friendly, community-owned dental practice in Gore, South Island. The role is ideally full-time, with working hours from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday (flexible). This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist to join a not-for-profit, integrated health facility that values work-life balance and does not have daily targets.
The practice offers a generous salary range, starting from $140,000 to $220,000 per year, with the package negotiable depending on experience. Additional benefits include registration, indemnity costs, a vehicle, accommodation, student loan support, relocation assistance, and a bonus. There is a strong emphasis on professional development, and the practice provides continuous CPD and training opportunities. The team is supported by a highly experienced dentist, dental assistants, and administration staff, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment.
The dentist will provide a range of general dentistry services, including restorations, hygiene, extractions, endodontics, and periodontics. Mentoring and support will be available from a seasoned dentist, and the practice values long-term relationships with their patients.
About You: To be successful in this role, the dentist should have strong clinical experience, ideally 2+ years. A passion for delivering exceptional patient care and being an integral part of a rural community is essential. The ability to confidently plan and discuss treatment options with patients is key. Proficiency in all aspects of general dentistry and strong interpersonal skills are required, as is the ability to collaborate within a friendly team.
About Gore: Known as the official home of country music in New Zealand and famous for its excellent fly-fishing, Gore is a rural town with a population of just over 12,000. It boasts affordable housing, excellent schools, and outstanding recreational, cultural, and sporting facilities. The practice is conveniently located 45 minutes from Invercargill and 90 minutes from Dunedin, making it a great location for those who appreciate a rural lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities. The town’s close-knit community and safe environment make it an ideal place to raise a family.
This position is perfect for someone with a few years of experience who enjoys rural living and is looking to make a long-term impact in a busy, well-supported practice.
The practice is accredited with Immigration New Zealand, and they are happy to support candidates with relocation and visa processes.
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia to find their perfect job match since 2006.....Read more...
he successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of up to 14 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed SMART Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments- Support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations- Deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within the accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with- Be flexible, reflective and creative in your engagement with clients and personalised in your support to them- Support clients with move-on and help them progress towards independence- Involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the organisations wider community programme of activities- Prepare the accommodation for new clients to move into and support clients to settle in- Send daily occupancy lists to the council- Be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the accommodation- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable- Be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building, ensuring regular checks are completedTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience of working with those experiencing homelessness and an understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse- Experience of holding a caseload, conducting support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments- Effective collaborative working- Knowledge of Health and Safety and a clear understanding of Safeguarding requirements and procedures- High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries- The ability to use IT systems including Microsoft Office and databases and good literacy and numeracy skills....Read more...
