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Tenancy Sustainment Officer
Salvation Army HomesThe RoleImagine this…A young person has moved into West Farm. You’re there to check in, make sure the property is safe, and help them understand their tenancy. With your support, they don’t just keep their flat, they learn to sustain independence, manage challenges, and see a future beyond homelessness. As Tenancy Sustainment Officer, you’re the steady support who helps them develop and hold onto that hard-won independence.What you’ll be doing Providing day to day administrative support to residents, managing rent enquiries and repair requests efficiently and professionally.Coordinating repairs with internal teams and external contractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring works are completed efficiently and within agreed timescales.Help residents move into safe, well-prepared accommodation.Support young people to understand their tenancy rights and responsibilities.Tackle challenges like rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, or property issues.Work with partners to find move-on housing options and prevent homelessness. What you’ll bringBlend essential experience and behaviours:Experience managing and interpreting numerical data, with strong attention to detail.Organised, resilient, and passionate about giving people the tools to thrive in independence.Empathy and patience to support young people facing multiple challenges.Knowledge of facilities management processes, including the coordination of repairs and maintenance services is desirable.Working Arrangements Service based role at our West Farm Serviceoffering 18.75 hoursTravel may be required to attend professional meetings, team training sessions, and conferences.Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including: 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 22 August 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Assistant Maintenance Surveyor - London & South East
Salvation Army HomesThe RoleWe’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Maintenance Surveyor to join our Asset Management team. This isn’t just another surveying role – it’s your chance to support meaningful change and help us deliver on our mission of Safe Homes. Transforming Lives.You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of our asset strategy across the London and South East region. Here’s what you’ll get involved with:Carry out property inspections and condition surveysSupport planned maintenance, repairs and capital investment projectsEnsure our homes meet building safety and regulatory standardsDeliver pre- and post-inspections of voidsLiaise with contractors to ensure high-quality deliveryContribute to asset performance reviews and technical reportingWork collaboratively with housing, repairs and compliance colleaguesSupport sustainability and energy efficiency improvementsEngage with vulnerable residents and our partners across supported housingThis is a hands-on role where visibility on sites and services is essential.What you’ll bringBlend essential experience and behaviours:A degree or HNC/HND in Building Surveying, Construction or similarExperience in property surveying or asset data collectionStrong communication skills and the ability to interpret technical detail clearlyUnderstanding of building regulations, housing standards and health & safetyWillingness to travel and be present on sites regularlyWe’re looking for someone motivated, values-led and keen to develop.Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 04 September 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Care Assistant - Community Driver - £500 Joining Bonus
Community Driver Care Assistant – £500 Joining Bonus Earn £14.24 per hour + 35p per mile mileage + £500 Joining Bonus (T&C’s Apply) FULL UK Driving Licence Require & Access to own Vehicle Required Are you an experienced Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in your local community? We're looking for experienced care workers with at least 2 years of hands-on care experience to join our friendly domiciliary care team. £500 Joining Bonus Join us in a fixed full-time driving position and receive: £250 after successfully completing your 3-month probation £250 after 6 months of continuous employment If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and enjoy working independently while supporting people in their own homes, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Community Driver Care Assistant, you'll travel between clients' homes providing essential care, practical support, and companionship. Every day is different, and you'll help people remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. You must be happy to travel across all areas we cover (Swindon and the local area). Your responsibilities will include: Providing personal care, including washing, bathing, and continence support Assisting with mobility and medication administration or prompting Preparing meals and supporting with light household tasks Delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity, choice, and independence Supporting clients to attend appointments and access their local community Working closely with families and healthcare professionals to deliver outstanding care Shifts Available We have flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle, including: Morning: 7:00am – 2:30pm Evening: 2:30pm – 11:00pm Tea & Bed: 5:00pm – 11:00pm Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only positions are available. Why First City First City is a leading provider of high-quality community care, rated Outstanding by the CQC. Our dedicated and successful team is committed to empowering people to achieve their goals through a holistic, strength-based approach, supporting individuals to live independently and remain in the comfort of their own homes while receiving exceptional, person-centred care. At First City, we value our team and offer a wide range of benefits to support your growth and well-being: £14.24 per hour 35p per mile mileage allowance Bank holiday enhanced pay Guaranteed hours available (terms and conditions apply) Paid induction and shadowing Pool cars available (subject to availability) 28 days' holiday (pro rata) Ongoing training and career progression opportunities Blue Light Card membership Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing confidential wellbeing, financial and counselling support Local garage discounts Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme What We're Looking For Essential requirements: Minimum 2 years' hands-on care experience Full UK driving licence Access to a reliable vehicle Willingness to travel across our service areas Availability to work evenings and some weekends Right to work in the UK We're looking for caring, reliable, compassionate individuals who are passionate about helping others live independently. Hear From Our Team "Working here is incredibly fulfilling. I love helping people in their daily lives." "The flexibility and support from the team make a real difference." Apply Today! If you're an experienced care professional looking for a supportive employer, excellent benefits, and a £500 joining bonus, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply now and start making a difference in your community. ....Read more...
Sales Executive Apprentice Level 4
We are looking for someone who has a background in Hospitality to specialise in the growth of our Hospitality sector. Ideally, experience in any front or back of house roles, with an understanding of the challenges the sector faces and how apprenticeships can support businesses through upskilling their existing staff or adding to their teams. The successful candidate will play an important role in growing employer partnerships, promoting apprenticeship programmes and supporting organisations to develop their people through learning and skills development. As a Sales Executive Apprentice, you will learn how to identify opportunities, build meaningful employer relationships and support businesses in understanding the value of apprenticeships. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to become a successful sales professional while embodying the values and culture of Skern Skills. Key responsibilities Business Development & Sales Identify and engage with prospective employer partners across priority sectors Generate new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, referrals and digital engagement Support the development and management of a sales pipeline using Hubspot CRM system Arrange and attend employer meetings, both virtually and face-to-face Research organisations and understand their workforce development needs Present apprenticeship programmes and skills solutions confidently and professionally Prepare tailored proposals and solutions aligned to employer objectives Support contract discussions and apprenticeship onboarding processes Follow up enquiries and maintain regular contact with prospective and existing employers Relationship Management Build positive and trusted relationships with employers Deliver an outstanding customer experience from first contact through to programme enrolment Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure a smooth learner and employer journey Gather employer feedback and market intelligence to support service improvement Marketing & Market Intelligence Support campaigns that raise awareness of apprenticeship opportunities Identify trends within local and regional labour markets Share intelligence and insights with colleagues to contribute to strategic growth plans Promote the Skern Skills brand across networking events, employer forums and community activities Hours: 32 hours per week - Salary: £22,000 - Location: Home Based. Preferably in Staffordshire, Birmingham & surrounding areas. Why join Skern Skills? Be part of an organisation committed to creating positive life change through learning Access a wide range of CPD opportunities tailored to support your professional growth Competitive holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional unpaid leave Receive extra annual leave after two years' continuous service Access online GP appointments, prescriptions and physiotherapy for you and your dependants Enjoy 50% off stays at our residential centres for you and your family Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support whenever you need it Training:Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop expertise in: Sales planning and pipeline management Customer engagement and relationship development Consultative selling and needs analysis Presenting solutions and handling objections Negotiation and closing techniques Market research and commercial awareness Digital sales and CRM systems Customer experience management Collaborative working across internal and external stakeholders Training Outcome: Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for a permanent position Employer Description:Skern Skills is an independent training provider offering excellence in its courses & services. As an approved Main Apprenticeship provider we offer both end to end apprenticeships in a number of standards as well as behavioural programmes to upskill existing employees, with the client's values fully embedded at every stage. Operating nationally and offering bespoke packages, we're here to provide life changing adventures and transformative training.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,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...
Level 4 Sales Executive Apprentice
We are looking for someone who has a background in the outdoors to specialise in the growth of our outdoor sector. Ideally, experience or knowledge of outdoor education, a passion for the outdoors, through training or sports with an understanding of the challenges the sector faces and how apprenticeships can support businesses through upskilling staff or adding to teams. The successful candidate will play an important role in growing employer partnerships, promoting apprenticeship programmes and supporting organisations to develop their people through learning and skills development. As a Sales Executive Apprentice, you will learn how to identify opportunities, build meaningful employer relationships and support businesses in understanding the value of apprenticeships. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to become a successful sales professional. Key responsibilities: Business Development & Sales Identify and engage with prospective employer partners across priority sectors. Generate new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, referrals and digital engagement. Support the development and management of a sales pipeline using Hubspot CRM system. Arrange and attend employer meetings, both virtually and face-to-face. Research organisations and understand their workforce development needs. Present apprenticeship programmes and skills solutions confidently and professionally. Prepare tailored proposals and solutions aligned to employer objectives. Support contract discussions and apprenticeship onboarding processes. Follow up enquiries and maintain regular contact with prospective and existing employers. Relationship Management Build positive and trusted relationships with employers. Deliver an outstanding customer experience from first contact through to programme enrolment. Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure a smooth learner and employer journey. Gather employer feedback and market intelligence to support service improvement. Marketing & Market Intelligence Support campaigns that raise awareness of apprenticeship opportunities. Identify trends within local and regional labour markets. Share intelligence and insights with colleagues to contribute to strategic growth plans. Promote the Skern Skills brand across networking events, employer forums and community activities. Hours: 32 hours per week - Salary: £22,000 - Location: Home Based. Preferably in Hampshire/Wiltshire/Sailsbury areas. Why join Skern Skills? Be part of an organisation committed to creating positive life change through learning. Access a wide range of CPD opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Competitive holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional unpaid leave. Receive extra annual leave after two years' continuous service. Access online GP appointments, prescriptions and physiotherapy for you and your dependants. Enjoy 50% off stays at our residential centres for you and your family. Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support. Training:Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop expertise in: Sales planning and pipeline management. Customer engagement and relationship development. Consultative selling and needs analysis. Presenting solutions and handling objections. Negotiation and closing techniques. Market research and commercial awareness. Digital sales and CRM systems. Customer experience management. Collaborative working across internal and external stakeholders. Training Outcome:Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for a permanent position.Employer Description:At Skern, we're passionate about helping people grow. Through Skern Adventure and Skern Skills, we deliver outdoor education, apprenticeships, professional training and workforce development that create positive change through lasting learning. For over 50 years, we've been helping people build confidence, develop skills and shape brighter futures by creating meaningful learning experiences that make a lasting difference. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Administrative skills,Team working ....Read more...
Customer Services Assistant
Salvation Army HomesThe RoleAre you an enthusiastic, proactive, creative and empathetic person with a passion for inspiring people and creating sustainable communities? Are you a positive, people-oriented team player and manager who thrives on getting the best deal possible for tenants and developing their strengths, talents and the community they live in?If so, Salvation Army Homes has an exciting opportunity for Customer Services Assistants to join our Customer Services team.At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.What you’ll be doingThe Customer Services Assistant will deliver an efficient and effective multi-channel customer service experience by:Handling customer enquiries via telephone.Responding to emails in a professional and timely manner.Assisting customers through web chat services.Managing written correspondence and providing accurate information and advice.Resolving enquiries at the first point of contact wherever possible, ensuring a high standard of customer service.What you’ll bringBlend essential experience and behaviours:Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsWorking Arrangements This is a hybrid position based in Bolton, with 28 hours per week worked over five days, Monday to Friday, with flexible core working hours to support work-life balance.The postholder must be able to travel and work within Bolton.Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 21 August 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Corporate Procurement Manager
Salvation Army HomesThe Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Corporate Procurement Manager to develop and lead the delivery of our procurement strategy and ensure that every pound spent delivers maximum value for our customers, colleagues and communities. This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional who combines strong technical expertise with a collaborative and customer-focused approach. You will play a key role in supporting the organisation's strategic objectives by ensuring compliant, efficient and value-driven procurement activity across a diverse range of goods, services and contracts. Working closely with budget holders, operational teams and suppliers, you will drive best practice procurement, strengthen contract management arrangements and promote a culture of accountability, transparency and continuous improvement. What you’ll be doing Develop, implement and continuously improve the organisation's procurement strategy. Lead procurement exercises from planning through to contract award, ensuring compliance with legislation and organisational policies. Provide expert advice and guidance on procurement regulations, governance and best practice. Support the delivery of social value objectives through procurement activities.Partner with colleagues across the organisation to understand business needs and develop procurement solutions.Identify opportunities to achieve efficiencies, reduce costs and improve service quality. What you’ll bring Blend essential experience and behaviours: Significant experience of managing procurement activity in a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of housing, public sector or regulated procurement requirements. Specifically, the Procurement Act 2023. Ability to interpret and apply procurement legislation and governance requirements.Strong project management and organisational skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Working Arrangements This is a hybrid or home working role, dependent on location. Travel to London and Bolton offices and schemes across the country will be required occasionally. Our Offer In return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including: 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days Westfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championed Closing date: 07 September 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Deputy Manager
The RoleWe are looking for a proactive and dedicated deputy manager, on a 12 month fixed term contract, to help deliver the goals and vision of our high standard supported accommodation service. The service is for 16–24-year-olds who have either experienced homelessness or are moving on from a children’s home setting.The deputy manager will support the service manager in creating and maintaining the necessary structures and culture, to allow the young people and staff team to thrive.What you’ll be doing Support the staff team in creating a young person centred, transparent and affirmative culture.Drive forward on the many plans/goals within the service, e.g. co-production, Advantaged Thinking etc.Work with key partners and stakeholders including the Foyer Federation and the Salvation Army Church.Ensure the service is compliant with all internal and external procedures/expectations/obligations, including the OFSTED.Be part of a 24/7 – 365 day on-call rota.What you’ll bring An understanding of supported accommodation and/or youth homelessness.Experience leading within a multi-disciplinary team and/or managing/supporting staff in the fulfilment of their roles.An Advantaged Thinking and trauma informed approach to the support of young people.A strong sense of values and purpose, that aligns with SPIRE, Salvation Army Homes’ values.Ability to work independently and take the lead on projects that contribute towards the services delivery plan.Working ArrangementsThe role is primarily based at the Merriweather site, though as we operate two sites, there may be occasion to work at our Preston Foyer site. The post is principally Monday-Friday, though some weekend and/or evening work may be required, as per needs of the service.Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 12 September 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive a large volume of applications) About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Care Assistant - End Of Life
End of Life Care Assistant (Community) £14.24 per hour + 35p per mile mileage for drivers Are you a compassionate, caring individual looking to make a meaningful difference at one of the most important times in someone's life? We are looking for dedicated Community End of Life Care Assistants to provide compassionate, person-centred care to individuals wishing to remain in the comfort of their own homes during the final stages of life. Whether you are an experienced care professional or have transferable care experience, we would love to hear from you. Previous care experience is preferred but not essential, as specialised end of life care training will be provided to equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed for this rewarding role. About the Role As a Community End of Life Care Assistant, you will support individuals and their families by delivering high-quality, compassionate care in their own homes. You will work as part of a supportive team dedicated to ensuring every person receives dignified, respectful, and personalised care. You must be happy to travel across all areas we cover (Swindon and the local area). Your Responsibilities You will provide compassionate support tailored to each individual's needs, including: Delivering personal care with dignity and respect Supporting comfort, mobility, and repositioning Administering or prompting medication where appropriate Providing emotional support and companionship to clients and their families Preparing light meals and assisting with household tasks Supporting individuals to remain comfortable and independent at home Working closely with healthcare professionals to provide seamless end of life care Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any changes in wellbeing Exceptional Training Provided We understand that end of life care requires a unique set of skills and compassion. Every successful applicant will receive comprehensive training, including: End of Life Care Palliative Care Principles Symptom Awareness Communication with Families Emotional Wellbeing and Bereavement Awareness Person-Centred Care Medication Awareness Moving and Handling Safeguarding You will be fully supported throughout your learning journey with ongoing training and development opportunities. Shifts Available We offer flexible working patterns, including: Morning: 7:00am – 15:00pm Evening: 15:00pm – 23:00pm Tea & Bed: 17:00pm – 23:00pm Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only positions are available. This is a community-based role, so flexibility and willingness to travel across Swindon and surrounding areas is essential. These hours can vary to meet the needs of the business. Why First City First City is a leading provider of high-quality community care, rated Outstanding by the CQC. Our dedicated and successful team is committed to empowering people to achieve their goals through a holistic, strength-based approach, supporting individuals to live independently and remain in the comfort of their own homes while receiving exceptional, person-centred care. At First City, we value our team and offer a wide range of benefits to support your growth and well-being: £14.24 per hour 35p per mile mileage allowance Bank holiday enhanced pay Guaranteed hours available (terms and conditions apply) Paid induction and shadowing Pool cars available (subject to availability) 28 days' holiday (pro rata) Ongoing training and career progression opportunities Blue Light Card membership Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing confidential wellbeing, financial and counselling support Local garage discounts Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme What We're Looking For We welcome applications from caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about supporting others. Essential: Right to work in the UK Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach Willingness to work in the community Availability to work evenings and some weekends Care experience is desirable, but not essential, as full specialist training will be provided. Why Join Us? Providing end of life care is one of the most rewarding roles in health and social care. You will have the privilege of supporting people and their families with compassion, dignity, and kindness during one of life's most important journeys. If you are looking for a career where every visit truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and begin your journey in community end of life care. ....Read more...
Support Worker
Salvation Army HomesThe RoleWe are looking for an engaging support worker to inspire social inclusion and develop independent living skills for homeless young women with complex needs in West London. Reporting to the service manager, you will play a key role in providing safety, support and guidance within an accommodation-based setting.This is an opportunity to safeguard vulnerable young people and help create positive opportunities for them. Through key working and partnership working with multiple agencies involved in their care, you will support young women at risk to develop essential life skills, access new experiences, and achieve full and meaningful lives.What you’ll be doing Provide effective support to homeless young women in an accommodation-based setting.Promote and develop independent living skills, supporting young women to achieve successful move-on outcomes.Work collaboratively with multiple agencies involved in the care and support of young people.Help maintain a safe home environment and ensure compliance with OFSTED regulations and service requirements.Contribute to the successful delivery of the local authority contract, supporting organisational objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) relating to efficiency, quality, and customer service standards.What you’ll bring Relevant experience in housing, support work, health and social care, or a related field.Strong communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.Experience of housing management and delivering effective support services.A values-driven approach aligned with our mission and organisational objectives.Ability to work in a trauma-informed way, recognising and responding to the impact of trauma.Understanding of, and experience working within, psychologically informed environments.Ability to build positive and professional relationships with young people, colleagues and external partners.Working Arrangements Service-based role operating on a 12-week rolling rota, including some evening and weekend shifts. The role also includes shared on-call duties as part of a team of 10. Dashwood House is a 24-hour service.Travel may be required to attend professional meetings, team training sessions, and conferences.The postholder must be able to live and work within Greater London.Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 17 August 2026 (please note we may close the vacancy early if we receive high volume of applications)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Complex Needs Support Worker
Salvation Army HomesThe RoleSalvation Army Homes is an organisation that provides a range of housing and support services to vulnerable people. Our aim is to support people in achieving their full potential. Having secured a new contract, we are currently going through a period of change and have a vacancy for a Complex Needs Support Worker at South West Surrey Refuge.We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and caring person to support survivors of domestic abuse who face multiple challenges, such as physical health issues, mental health conditions, and substance misuse. This is an opportunity to safeguard survivors of domestic abuse and create positive opportunities for them, helping to restore their skills and confidence and support them in moving towards independence.What you’ll be doing Provide effective, trauma-informed support through teamwork in an accommodation-based setting.Promote and develop independent living skills, supporting women to achieve successful move-on outcomes.Work collaboratively with multiple agencies involved in the care and support of women and their children.Help maintain a safe home environment and ensure compliance with regulatory and service requirements.Contribute to the successful delivery of the local authority contract, supporting organisational objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) related to efficiency, quality, and customer service standards.What you’ll bring Relevant experience in housing, support work, health and social care, or a related field.Relevant experience working with people with complex needs.Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.A values-driven approach aligned with our mission and organisational objectives.The ability to work in a trauma-informed way, recognising and responding to the impact of trauma.An understanding of, and experience working within, psychologically informed environments.The ability to build positive and professional relationships with survivors of domestic abuse, colleagues, and external partners.Working Arrangements This is a service-based role working Monday to Friday during office hours, with occasional evening and weekend shifts. The role also includes shared on-call duties as part of the team.Travel is required to attend professional meetings, team training sessions, and conferences.Please Note: This post is open to women only (Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, Equality Act 2010).Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championed Closing date: 21 August 2026 (We will be interviewing candidates throughout the time the advert is live, so early applications are encouraged)About The CompanyAbout UsFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Minoritised Women Support Worker
Salvation Army HomesThe RoleSalvation Army Homes is an organisation that provides a range of housing and support services to vulnerable people. Our aim is to support people in achieving their full potential. Having secured a new contract, we are currently going through a period of change and have a vacancy for a Minoritised Women Support Worker at South West Surrey Refuge.We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and caring person to support survivors of domestic abuse who face multiple challenges specific to minoritised communities. This is an opportunity to safeguard survivors of domestic abuse and create positive opportunities for them, helping to restore their skills and confidence and support them in moving towards independence.What you’ll be doing Provide effective, trauma-informed support through teamwork in an accommodation-based setting.Promote and develop independent living skills, supporting women to achieve successful move-on outcomes.Work collaboratively with multiple agencies involved in the care and support of women and their children.Help maintain a safe home environment and ensure compliance with regulatory and service requirements.Contribute to the successful delivery of the local authority contract, supporting organisational objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) related to efficiency, quality, and customer service standards.What you’ll bring Relevant experience in housing, support work, health and social care, or a related field.Relevant experience working with people from minoritised backgrounds.Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.A values-driven approach aligned with our mission and organisational objectives.The ability to work in a trauma-informed way, recognising and responding to the impact of trauma.An understanding of, and experience working within, psychologically informed environments.The ability to build positive and professional relationships with survivors of domestic abuse, colleagues, and external partners.Working Arrangements This is a service-based role working Monday to Friday during office hours, with occasional evening and weekend shifts. The role also includes shared on-call duties as part of the team.Travel is required to attend professional meetings, team training sessions, and conferences.Please Note: This post is open to women only (Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, Equality Act 2010).Our OfferIn return, we offer a competitive and supportive benefits package, including:26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 daysWestfield Healthcare Cash Back Plan (including cashback for optical, dental, therapies, plus 24/7 GP access and counselling support)Matched pension scheme up to 6% (with salary sacrifice option)Enhanced family leave from day one, including enhanced maternity/adoption and paternity payOccupational sick payFinancial support options, including season ticket loans, emergency loans, mortgage advice and wellbeing supportPaid volunteering daysCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted private medical insuranceSupport to learn, broaden your skills and develop your careerA fun and inclusive work culture where individual differences are valued and championedClosing date: 21 August 2026 (We will be interviewing candidates throughout the time the advert is live, so early applications are encouraged)About The CompanyFounded in 1959, Salvation Army Homes is a registered provider and exempt charity, and a subsidiary of The Salvation Army. We are a specialist provider of housing and support services across England, owning and managing around 4,500 homes in partnership with 79 local authorities. We provide general needs housing, supported accommodation, and homes for older people.If you join our passionate staff team you will be contributing to our mission; “Safe Homes. Transform Lives” where you will make a positive difference to residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.Guaranteed interview scheme: Please let us know if you have a disability, are a Salvation Army Homes resident or ex-resident, are a care leaver, or ex veteran as we guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum requirements of the role.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments or support to enable you to participate fully in the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
What will you be doing day to day? As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and forest school, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries. This, coupled with your apprentice training in early years, will equip you with all the skills, experience, and qualifications to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This apprenticeship is a level 3 Early Years Educator. From there, you can develop your career at N Family, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business. The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning). Day to day you will learn to: Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed What can we offer you? £19,656 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator Funding of your apprenticeship You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete Performance-related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio) Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service) Free daily lunch and drinks Personal development fund of £100 per year Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N Family 5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave Paid training including 2 inset days per year Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries There's more: Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees Amazing well-being benefits including one well-being week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% Class Pass membership discount, a hardship fund Season pass loan and cycle-to-work scheme To become an apprentice, you must: Be 16 or over Not already be in full-time education You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change, or you're upskilling in your current job. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship. As an apprentice you’ll: Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace Training: Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Training will include paediatric first aid qualification Training Outcome: This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard! Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world? At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector. We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy. We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Working flexible shift patterns within the opening hours 7.00am - 7.00pm; shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate and positive ....Read more...
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
What will you be doing day to day? As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries. This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business. The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning). Day to day you will learn to: Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm) What can we offer you? £19,656 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator Funding of your apprenticeship You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio) Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service) Free daily lunch and drinks Personal development fund of £100 per year Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N 5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave Paid training including 2 inset days per year Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries There's more… Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme To become an apprentice, you must: Be 16 or over Not already be in full-time education As an apprentice, you’ll: Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace Learn and train for a specific job Get paid and receive holiday leave Get hands-on experience in a real job Study for at least 20% of your working hours Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship Be on a career path with lots of future potential Training: As an apprentice you will complete an Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentices’ chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English Training will include paediatric first aid qualification Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12-months training and the employer and Inspiro Learning regional trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment Training Outcome:This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard! Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world? At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector. We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy. We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed - Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am - 7pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Occupational Health Nurse Advisor
A local authority are looking for a nurse advisor for their occupational health service in South Yorkshire. This is a permanent and full-time position. You must have a Diploma/Degree relevant to Occupational Health whilst being a registered nurse and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available) About the team This local authority is situated in South Yorkshire with superb transport connections into the region. This is a busy and wide ranging service across various areas related to the local authority employment services and will involve: counselling, physiotherapy & physicians. About the job Health surveillance & assessments Case Management - fitness to work, rehabilitation & health interventions Engagement with key stakeholders Up keeping all relevant compliance & reports About you The successful candidate will have a qualification in Occupational Health whilst being a Registered Nurse and post qualification experience of working in occupational health services. You will need to possess an upbeat personality and can-do approach to build up trust and rapport as well as a clear understanding or relevant health standards and legislation. You must be a registered general nurse to be considered. What's on offer? A salary of £40,777 Excellent CPD training & development opportunities Local Authority Pension Scheme Further benefits For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny 07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com What do you get from working with me? CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation Questions answered Offer negotiation ....Read more...