On a normal day, the HR People Professional Apprentice at Select Lifestyles Ltd will:
Provide day-to-day HR support to employees and managers across the employee lifecycle
Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems in line with data protection requirements
Support absence management, performance management, and probation processes
Assist with employee relations matters such as disciplinary, grievance, and capability processes, under supervision
Provide first-line advice to managers and employees on HR policies and procedures
Support the development and communication of HR policies and people initiatives
Assist with employee engagement initiatives and wellbeing programmes
Contribute to organisational development projects and change initiatives
Assist with collecting, analysing, and reporting HR data (e.g. turnover, absence, diversity metrics)
Support evidence-based decision-making through accurate people insights
Actively engage in the Level 5 People Professional Apprenticeship programme, completing all coursework and assessments
Training:The apprentice will undertake a blended training programme delivered by Sutton Coldfield College, consisting of one day per week of dedicated study. Training is provided through a combination of face-to-face sessions at the college and online learning modules delivered by Mindful Education. This approach ensures comprehensive coverage of the Level 5 People Professional Apprenticeship standard, allowing the apprentice to apply learning directly in the workplace while developing professional skills and knowledge in HR. The blended format supports flexible learning and progression, with regular support from college tutors and workplace mentors.Training Outcome:Progression opportunities may be available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, with the potential for permanent employment.
Once someone has completed a Level 5 People Professional apprenticeship, they could progress into the following roles:
HR Advisor
HR Business Partner
Employee Relations Advisor
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Learning and Development Advisor
People and Culture Advisor
Reward and Benefits Advisor
These roles offer opportunities to specialise in areas such as employee relations, talent management, learning and development, or business partnering, and can lead to further progression into senior HR management positions.Employer Description:Select Lifestyles Limited is an established, independent provider of specialist health and social care services based in the West Midlands. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in West Bromwich, the organisation supports adults with a wide range of needs, including learning disabilities, mental health conditions, autism, acquired brain injuries, and physical disabilities.
The company operates across the region delivering person-centred care designed to promote independence, wellbeing, and community inclusion. Its services include supported living, residential care, day opportunities, respite and short breaks, and outreach support.
With a workforce of around 500+ employees, Select Lifestyles is a growing organisation with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored support.
“Join Select Lifestyles Limited and start a rewarding career supporting individuals to achieve independence, confidence, and a better quality of life.”Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: 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...
The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working across Monday - Sunday, 2PM - 10PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months. In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of 8 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures as needed- Provide personalised, flexible and creative support, involving clients in decision-making and encouraging participation in activities- Collaborate with external agencies to support clients, adhering to data protection and information sharing protocols- Support clients to access Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities aligned with their goals and aspirations- Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, including preparing accommodation for new clients and supporting their transition- Assist in coordinating and supporting volunteers and promoting client involvement initiatives and residents' meetings- Maintain clear, accurate records- Manage the security of the buildingPlease note; this role involves lone working.To apply for this role, you must have;- Experience working with young people or those affected by homelessness- Understanding of the needs of individuals facing homelessness, mental health issues, substance misuse, or the care system- Experience holding a caseload of key clients and knowledge of risk assessments, support planning, safeguarding and health and safety procedures- Experience of managing challenging behaviour, including responding calmly to crisis- Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills and ability to take notes- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, work collaboratively and reflect on practices for continuous development....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Leighton Buzzard area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location Leighton Buzzard What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work – Monday - Friday triple shift (6-2/2-10/10-6)
Salary of £65,000 with annual pay increases
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Location - Leighton Buzzard
Private Health Care
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
Company pension of 16%
Training, Career and Development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is a highly reputable charitable provider of residential homes and education to young people from difficult starts and display associated challenging behaviour.
We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join a fantastic home in Smeeth, Kent.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£33,00 - £36,000 (this includes 2 x sleep ins per week)
39 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available
Job security with a highly established and reputable charity
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship. ....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is a highly reputable charitable provider of residential homes and education to young people from difficult starts and display associated challenging behaviour.
We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join a fantastic home in Newark on Trent.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£33,00 - £36,000 (this includes 2 x sleep ins per week)
39 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available
Job security with a highly established and reputable charity
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship. ....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join a dedicated Facilities team based in a beautiful location near the Conwy Valley. This rewarding temporary role offers the opportunity to support a well-respected charitable organisation providing vital care services to local children and families.In the Maintenance Operative role, you will be:
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenanceAssisting with preventative maintenance and compliance checksCompleting minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting and decoratingSupporting fire safety, emergency lighting and water safety tasksMaintaining maintenance records and reporting faultsAssisting with the upkeep of external areas and equipmentSupporting contractors on site and following health & safety proceduresAssisting the wider Facilities team with ongoing projects
To be considered, for the Maintenance Operative role, you will need:
Previous maintenance or facilities experienceA recognised trade qualification or equivalent practical experienceGood all-round maintenance skillsStrong communication and basic IT skillsA reliable, flexible and proactive approachGood understanding of health & safety practicesA full UK driving licence due to the location of the role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of an organisation making a positive difference within the local community.Full-time temporary assignment for approximately 2 months, working Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 16:00. The hourly payrate is £13.80 per hour + holiday pay accrued whilst on assignment.....Read more...
As an Apprentice Customer Liaison Officer, you will act as a link between residents, contractors and the project team during maintenance or improvement works.
Key responsibilities:
Answer phone calls and respond to emails
Arrange access to properties for inspections and works
Track residents' appointments
Act as the main point of contact for residents before, during and after works
Communicate project details, schedules and updates clearly
Handle resident queries, concerns and complaints professionally and pass them to relevant persons
Support vulnerable residents and ensure their needs are considered
Keep accurate records of visits, operatives and housing teams
Ensure health and safety procedures are followed when interacting with residents What you will learn:
Customer service and communication skills
Conflict resolution and problem solving
Understanding of housing maintenance and construction works
Health and safety awareness in occupied properties
Training:
The successful candidate will work towards a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner qualification, which will take 12 months plus EPA (End Point Assessment)
Training Outcome:
Full time role
Employer Description:Enable Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P., and Ofsted requirements.
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:The apprenticeship will take place at the nursery and you will all of you're training during the working week.Training Outcome:Subject to completion of the apprenticeship, the nursery would be looking at supporting you with a full-time role once the apprenticeship has finished.Employer Description:Here at Wood Street Nursery & Forest School we strive to make our children confident and competent learners. We believe children are leaders of their own learning and capable to achieve anything when given the right opportunities. As adults we teach the children through playful experience, as we believe this is when true meaningful discoveries happen though deep and motivated engagement.Working Hours :Monday-Friday / 8-hour shifts per day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Time4Sport are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Community Sports & Swimming Coach to join our growing team.
This apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop professional coaching, leadership and wellbeing skills while making a real difference to communities across Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Working alongside experienced coaches and mentors, you will support the delivery of high-quality swimming, physical activity, sport and wellbeing programmes ;that encourage participation, confidence and lifelong healthy habits for children and families.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about swimming, community sport and health, and who wants to grow into a long-term career within the sport, leisure and wellbeing sector.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Apprentice Community Sports & Swimming Coach, you will:
Support the planning and delivery of swimming, physical activity, sport and wellbeing sessions for children and families
Work collaboratively with community partners, leisure providers and health-focused organisations
Assist a Senior Coach to deliver engaging, inclusive and participant-centred sessions
Complete swimming teaching and lifeguard training.
Contribute to Time4Wellbeing programmes, holiday activity camps and community events
Support promotional activity, including social media and digital content
Attend regular apprenticeship workshops and complete work-based projects and presentations
Support enrichment activities and community sporting events
Always uphold safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusion standards
Essential Requirements:
Aged 17+ Due to driving requirements
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
Minimum GCSE grade 4/C in PE, maths and English (or equivalent)
Willingness to obtain and maintain a clean DBS
Flexible approach and commitment to high standards
Previous experience or qualifications in sport, PE or swimming (desirable)
A keen interest in swimming teaching
Training:You will be fully supported through a comprehensive apprenticeship programme, including:
Level 4 Community Sports Coach Apprenticeship
Level 2 Swim England Teacher qualification
Level 3 Pool Lifeguard qualificationLevel 2 Award in Multi-Skills Coaching
Level 2 Safeguarding ChildrenPaediatric First Aid
Ongoing CPD, mentoring and professional development
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to:
Employment as a full time swimming teacher or Community Sports, Swimming or Health & Wellbeing Coach
Progression within Time4Sport’s coaching and leadership pathways
A long-term career in the sport, leisure, swimming and community wellbeing sector
Employer Description:Established in 2007, Time4Sport was founded with a passion for improving the lives of children and families through physical activity, sport and healthy living. We are now one of Staffordshire and Cheshire’s leading providers of holiday camps, swimming programmes and community physical activity initiatives.
Each week, over 7,500 children and families benefit from our services, supporting healthier, happier and more active communities.
“Simply the best” – Mr Drew, Springcroft Primary SchoolOur Values
Culture: We nurture, educate, innovate and inspire through teamwork, excellence and ambition.Purpose: Providing a fitter, healthier and happier future.Vision: To nurture healthier communities through health education, physical activity, swimming and sport.Mission: To encourage healthy lifestyles among children and families through inclusive, engaging and high-quality programmes.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest - Swimming & Teaching,Ambitious,Enthusiastic,Positive Role Model,Working with Children....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an amazing nursing home based in the Partington, Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This special nursing home has been designed for the needs of people living with dementia
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.50 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7079
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Melbourne Dental Practice, located in Derby, is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Apprentice Dental Nurse to join their professional and supportive team. They are seeking a motivated individual to assist with daily clinical operations while working towards a recognised qualification in Dental Nursing.
Duties include:
Assisting dentists and hygienists chairside during examinations and treatments
Preparing, sterilising, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment
Ensuring surgery areas are clean, safe, and fully stocked before and after each patient
Recording dental charting and treatment information accurately
Supporting with digital X-rays and processing patient images (after training)
Following cross-infection control and Health & Safety protocols
Providing reassurance and comfort to patients throughout their appointments
Managing patient records and assisting with reception duties when required
Promoting a positive and professional image of the practice at all times
Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of work
Training:
This Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship is primarily work-based, giving you hands-on experience in a clinical environment while gaining your qualification
Attend Nottingham College (City Hub) for classroom training once every two weeks
Receive 1:1 support from your assessor both in-person and via Teams
Complete regular workplace visits and progress reviews
Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Melbourne Dental Practice is a distinguished NHS and private dental clinic in Derby known for
delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. With an expert team offering a full spectrum of
treatments—from routine fillings and root canals to implants, orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry—
the practice blends advanced techniques with a friendly, family-focused approach. They emphasise
clear communication, modern materials and personalised care services within a welcoming
environment. Whether it’s routine check-ups or specialist treatments, Melbourne Dental Practice aims
to provide reliable and effective support to patients of all ages, making dental health accessible and
stress-free.Working Hours :Variety of shifts Monday to Friday (except Bank Holidays) 8.30am- 5.30pm closed between 1- 2 for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Time management,Ability to follow instructions,Can Do Attitude,Positive,Committed....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Locality Team.
About the team
This team works with individuals that are aged over 18+, this team will support those within the community that may have LD, PD or MH difficulties or could be an older person, the team will be required to carry out face to face assessments, Care Act 2014 and MCA assessments. This is a long-term case holding team, this team prides itself on being a friendly and welcoming team.
About you
You will be completing the necessary assessments in relation to Adult Social Care. A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required. Experience of working with 65+, Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health/ and or hospital.
What's on offer?
£34.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Accessible public transport
Supportive mangement and introduction training offered
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Team Manager
07384466390....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Psychologist to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Royston, Hertfordshire. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital offers purpose-built services with medium secure, low secure, and both locked and open rehabilitation opportunities. They offer a range of specialist recovery pathways, all at one site
**To be considered for this position you must be HCPC Registered as a Psychologist**
As the Psychologist your key responsibilities include:
Provide a specialist psychology service to people with a diagnosis of a mental disorder on our Male Rehabilitation Service
Undertake specialist structured, semi-structured and standardised psychological assessments
Develop specialist psychological formulations based on assessments
Formulate plans for patients’ psychological treatment
Implement specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups
Contribute to specialist centralised group programmes such as substance misuse
Work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the Hospital’s policies and procedures
Provide clinical supervision to assistant and trainee psychologists as required
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience of working with people with a diagnosis of a mental disorder, personality disorder and/or enduring mental health problems
Experience of and/or interested in rehabilitation and recovery of patient in a forensic context
Skills in individual and group work and in programme planning
Use of complex methods of psychological assessment to inform the psychological formulation and intervention
The successful Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £38,600 - £48,250 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working on day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Access to CPD (Continued Professional Development)
Clear salary progression plan
Clear career pathway
Access to an employee assistance programme
Access to Benefits Portal
Funded DBS
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Birthday leave
Free parking
Reference ID: 1209
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems, ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new childrenAssisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications
Employer Description:n Children are very confident and enjoy their time at the nursery. They develop secure
attachments to staff, which provide a strong foundation from which to explore the
stimulating learning environment and lead their own play.
n Children are keen learners and staff are very responsive to them. They successfully use
their interactions to motivate and challenge children's learning. Staff make suggestions,
show children how to use resources and extend their language.
n The manager reviews all aspects of the nursery to identify areas for improvement. She
uses detailed information about children's progress to plan training for staff and specific
interventions that have improved children's speech and language skills.
n Staff work very closely with parents and other professionals to successfully meet the
needs of children who have special education needs (SEN) and/or disabilities. They
share strategies so there is consistent and effective support for children's behaviour
and emerging communication skills.
n Children become independent and manage their own needs as they get older. Staff
adapt their support for different children during mealtimes, getting ready to go outside
and as they learn about daily hygiene routines.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm, 10hr shifts.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...
Bank Kitchen / Servery Assistant – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementShifts: 8am to 6pm / 8am to 6.30pm (flexibility required to work weekends)Job type: Bank Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for dedicated and compassionate Kitchen / Servery Assistants to join our bank register at Chestnut Manor Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
• Understand and adhere to the settings' safeguarding policies and procedures to keep children safe and secure at all times, and ensure others at the setting are adhering to the policy.• Deal with child protection issues, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead/Deputy for the setting and record factual information accurately.• Report any safeguarding concerns about any adult working in the setting to the manager following the setting's policy and procedures regarding whistleblowing.• Adhere to the requirements of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and Ofsted.• Adhere to the settings code of conduct.• Prepare and fully set out a stimulating and attractive child care environment for the children according to the weekly planning, ensure health and safety is maintained, and complete the daily indoor and outdoor risk assessment if requested. Ensure rooms are left clean and tidy at the end of each day• Contribute to the weekly planning for children if requested by the room leader• Have day-to-day responsibility for health and safety and the care of the children in your designated room within the setting• Ensure confidentiality with regard to the staff, parents and children is adhered to at all times• Work with the staff within your designated room, in such a way as to offer the children high-quality care, education, attention, stimulation and support as outlined in the EYFS framework• Work in conjunction with the Management and Early Years Team to plan a high-quality curriculum that meets relevant legislation and the children’s individual needs. Providing an environment that is warm, secure and welcoming, ensuring that the children and families using the setting receive the highest standards of learning care and development in early years provision• Act as a key worker/person to a group of children in your room if requested. Completing weekly observations on your key children using the Tapestry system, in accordance with their next steps. Create challenging and relevant next steps for your key children each term. Complete termly assessments for your key children using the Development Matters 2021 Guidance if requested• Have a high awareness of the setting’s policies and procedures and ensure these are carried through by you during everyday tasks• Ensure the needs of Special Educational Needs (SEN) children are met in conjunction with the settings SENCO. Referring specifically to our SEN Policy and adhering to the requirements of this• Ensure non-discriminatory behaviour and equality is maintained within the day care environment and promotes diversity, and that the setting's equal opportunity policy is adhered to at all times.• The following records need to be maintained: - Child Attendance Registers and staff signing in sheets - Daily risk assessment safety checks. Day Dairies for babies, - Accident/incident forms. - Medicine consent forms. - Learning Journeys are to be completed accurately by all staff. - Observations are regularly undertaken, assessed and future next steps set to inform planning. You must ensure that all these records are accurately completed by you and are subject to spot checks by the management teamTraining:Nursery site.Training Outcome:To become a full-time member of staff.Employer Description:Blue Pear Day Nursery is a highly regarded early years childcare provider with two settings located in Penge and Anerley, offering care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nurseries operate Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm, for 51 weeks a year, providing flexible, high‑quality childcare.Working Hours :Contracted Hours 36.
Working Hours 36.
Working Days 4.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties to include:
Diary keeping
Dealing with Hospital letters, prescription requests
Answer telephone calls courteously, book appointments, give results and direct calls appropriately
Answering patient and clinician queries
Handling post
Day to day upkeep of a GP Surgery
Assisting admin staff to work in accordance with written protocol
Access and monitor the generic email account daily
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:There is a potential full time position offered to the right candidate.Employer Description:We are a small but busy GP surgery dedicated to offering the best possible patient care in Rawnsley. We are part of Cannock North Primary Care Network and have a wide range of specialties working within the practice such as, mental health practitioners, physiotherapists, ANP’s and pharmacists.
Working Hours :Monday 12.30pm - 6.30pm, Wednesday 8.00am - 1.00pm, Thursday 8.00am - 6.30pm (1 hour lunch break) and Friday 1.00am - 6.30pm.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...
AA Euro Healthcare is currently recruiting Relief Support Workers to support a number of services for individuals with mental health needs and intellectual disabilities across Wexford and surrounding areas.We are currently building a strong bank of relief staff to facilitate a number of clients within the intellectual disability sector throughout the Wexford area. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking flexible work while gaining experience across a variety of services.About the RoleAs a Relief Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to individuals, helping them live as independently as possible while promoting dignity, inclusion, and overall wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
Support individuals with daily living activities, including personal careAssist in implementing individual care plansPromote independence, choice, and community participationSupport individuals with emotional and behavioural needsMaintain accurate records and follow care proceduresWork as part of a multidisciplinary team
Requirements
Full QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support, Nursing Studies, Social CareMinimum 1–2 years’ experience in disability services or support workStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamFull driving licence and access to your own transportEligibility to work in Ireland
If you are passionate about supporting others and making a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.Please apply with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities to promote children’s learning and development
Assist in creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for children aged
Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to their individual development plans.Work alongside colleagues and parents to support the care, learning, and wellbeing of every child
Encourage children’s social, emotional, and physical development through play and interaction
Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene within the setting
Attend training sessions and complete coursework as required by the apprenticeship programme
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Kinston Day Nursery provide care and education for children aged from 6 weeks to 12 years, covering baby, toddler, preschool, and out-of-school/holiday club stages. Known locally for warm, inclusive care and committed practitioners. Families often praise the staff and their dedication. Ofsted rating: Good (most recent inspection June 2024) across key areas including quality of education, safeguarding, and management.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from between 9.00am to 4.00pm.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...
An opportunity has arisen for a Podiatrist to join a well-established nursery, offering a nurturing and engaging environment focused on children's learning, creativity, and wellbeing within a supportive nursery setting.
As a Podiatrist, you will be providing high-quality podiatry care within a supportive and established clinical setting.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £60,000 plus a £6,000 bonus, £2,000 for CPD and benefits.
Both experienced Podiatrist and newly qualified graduates will also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivering routine and advanced podiatry treatments to patients
? Managing your own patient caseload and appointments
? Supporting ongoing patient care plans and follow-up treatment
? Working collaboratively within a small, experienced clinical team
? Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the practice
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as a Podiatrist, Chiropodist, Foot Health Practitioner, Foot Care Specialist, Clinical Podiatrist or in a similar role
? Relevant podiatry qualification and professional registration
? Confidence in delivering a broad range of podiatry treatments
? A patient-focused and professional approach to care
? Strong clinical decision-making skills
What's On Offer
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus potential
? CPD support to further professional development
? Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays
? Flexible working arrangements
? Pension scheme
? Gym membership contribution
? Parking support
This is a great opportunity for a Podiatrist to join a growing private practice where you can develop your career and be part of a supportive clinical team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may conta....Read more...
ASSOCIATE DENTIST - DARLINGTONWe’re looking for a Dental Associate to join this established practice in Darlington, County Durham •Monday and Tuesdays, 8am-5pm [possible to do a late night on Tuesday until 6pm, if desired] •Established NHS list with private growth opportunities•Up to 2,600 UDAs•Up to £15.00 per UDA•Great private earning potential to grow your business•Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more belowPractice information:This stunning 8 surgery mixed dental practice offers a new innovative modern working environment with Dentally Software, digital x ray processing, OPG, Rotary Endo, air-conditioning and built for best practice with CQC + HTM.You will be supported by an established and sociable team. A clinical team including Oral surgeon, Orthodontist, Implant Surgeon, CQC Lead, Regional Clinical Support Advisor, a dedicated Practice Manager, Treatment Coordinator and qualified and professional support team. The practice offers a full range of NHS and Private dental care and it offers a successful Therapy Model to further aid support. •Free road side parking•Located close to the town centre•Approximately 15 miles west of Middlesbrough and 20 miles south of Durham City•Dedicated marketing team including Treatment Co-Ordinator to help you grow and market your private servicesThis practice offers a payment plan that allows patients to spread the cost of their routine preventive dentistry throughout the year. This enables our patients to budget for their dental care and encourages regular attendance helping to maintain their oral health. For you it means a more stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base with absolutely no fees or admin costs - you get paid for the services you offer in line with private pricing.Partnering with this company, also means the unique opportunity to provide dental treatment to our insurance customers, improving your revenue streams and growing any private work you wish to undertake.Perks:•In-house CPD events•Professional development opportunities •Large clinical support network•5% rebate on spend with their LabsAccess to Healthcare:•Discounted health insurance with medical history disregarded•Preferred rates to the companies Menopause plan•Suite of wellbeing resources available Additional Benefits:•A Invisalign discount course and discount of labs bills (20 % iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)•Implant discount- Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet•Receive up to £3,000 referral fee for referring Clinicians & Support Staff (Ts & Cs apply)•Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on delivering excellent patient care•Practice level marketing support to help you grow your business•Network of 380+ practices making it easier to relocate....Read more...
Are you tired of being just another number in a corporate chain nursery?
Ready to take the next step in your career where you are truly valued?
At Dragonflies, we offer something different — a warm, independent, home-from-home setting where staff are appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.
Rated the #1 nursery in Chandlers Ford, we are looking for a passionate Apprentice to join our thriving team!
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Provide a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where children feel secure, valued, and supported in their development.
Offer consistent love, care, and attention to all children attending the setting, ensuring their individual needs are met at all times.
Work closely alongside experienced staff within your assigned room to support the daily routine and smooth running of the setting.
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play and exploration.
Deliver outstanding standards of care and early years education in line with the setting’s policies and procedures.
Support children’s learning and development by encouraging independence, creativity, and curiosity.
Observe children during activities and contribute to tracking their progress and development milestones.
Ensure children’s health, safety, and wellbeing are always maintained, following safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
Help prepare and tidy learning environments, ensuring resources are clean, safe, and ready for use.
Act as a positive role model for best practice, demonstrating professional behaviour and high standards of care.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education.
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 18-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established by a working mum in 2018, our aim here at Dragonflies is to nurture through nature, providing a homely, caring environment in which children can explore, play and learn in a safe, secure space, supported by our kind, fun loving staff.
We want children to feel happy and included, and give them the confidence to try things out and gain independence through gentle encouragement and support. We believe in providing the right experiences and environment to give your children wings to fly.Working Hours :8am-6pm, 3 days per week between Monday-Friday.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Daily care of horses, including feeding, watering, and monitoring health
Mucking out stables and maintaining clean, safe yard areas
Grooming horses and preparing them for exercise, competition, or turnout
Tacking up and untacking horses correctly
Turning horses out and bringing them in from fields
Assisting with exercising horses where appropriate
Monitoring horse behaviour, condition, and wellbeing, reporting concerns
Supporting breeding, foaling, or young horse care (where applicable)
Maintaining tack, equipment, and yard facilities
Assisting senior staff, riders, or trainers with daily tasks
Supporting the planning and delivery of on-site competitions and events
Assisting at external competitions, including possible chaperone duties, depending on experience and competence
Working with visiting professionals such as vets and farriers
Following health, safety, safeguarding, and welfare standards at all times
Training:The apprenticeship is typically delivered through a blended model of 4 days in the workplace and 1 day in college, allowing apprentices to develop practical equine skills alongside underpinning knowledge.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate may be offered a permanent position within the team or be supported to continue their development by progressing onto the Level 3 Equine apprenticeship and further qualifications.Employer Description:The centre hosts a full programme of unaffiliated and affiliated dressage competitions throughout the year. Facilities include indoor and outdoor warm-up arenas, with competitions run on two 20m x 60m arenas built to national and international specifications.
High-class livery services are available, with access to the indoor school when it is not in use for lessons or competitions. A variety of clinics with different trainers take place across the year to support rider development.Additional facilities include a large Jump for Joy course on grass and a 1-mile off-road cool-down hacking track, providing an excellent environment for training, fitness, and horse welfare
Join a growing equestrian centre that is building something special, with a strong focus on high standards in horse care, training, and competition. With around 30 horses on site, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all areas of the yard, including competitions, livery, and clinics.
You’ll work as part of a supportive team, learning from experienced staff and external professionals, and gaining valuable exposure to a variety of disciplines. This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about horses and keen to develop a versatile career in a professional, high-level environment.Working Hours :To be discussed at the interview, flexibility needed and expected. Working week to be 35-40 hours. Some weekend work required.
Typical working day, 7.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Dedicated,Passionate,Punctual....Read more...
To provide high quality care and education for all children within our settings
To learn the planning format supporting children’s development, including children’s interests and next steps and contribute to these plans
Carry out planned activities with groups of children with early years workers to help support and guide
To follow nursery routines and activities, offering attention and support to all children
To have a small group of key children and be responsible for tracking their development with the support of the room leader and team
To observe and record children’s development, contributing to their learning journey
To use your initiative, supporting the environment and activity ideas to create excitement and awe for the children
Actively promote each child’s self-esteem
Awareness of the duty to safeguard all children within our care
Training:
Early Years Educator level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage)
Safeguarding
Prevent training
How to promote Equality and Diversity
Young children’s development
Importance of play
Communicating with babies and young children
Supporting the health and wellbeing of children
Supporting children with special educational needs (SEND)
How to effectively support numeracy and literacy development in children
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Paediatric First Aid
Promote the health and well-being of children
Food and Hygiene (short course)
Be able to support all organisational processes and procedures
How to promote the well-being and resilience of young children
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
Team leading course
Management course
We support staff who wish to complete their childcare degree
Forest School leadership course
Employer Description:Our first nursery, Chiltern Day Nursery opened in October 2002 in Sutton. Chiltern is the epitome of what we stand for as a company, a home from home for the children in our care.
Glaisdale Nursery opened in 2008, and whilst substantially larger than Chiltern it still has the home from home key features that we pride ourselves in.
It is during viewings of our Cheam nursery that it become evident to us that there was a lack of childcare within the Epsom area, that started our search for our third nursery site. When the site of Lynton House Preparatory School in Ewell became available we saw our vision come alive. With its traditional features of the Georgian property along with the large exploratory garden we knew it would make a beautiful nursery.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with shift patterns between 7.30am and 6.30pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Approachable,Time Management,Motivation....Read more...
Promote and reinforce a positive health and safety culture across all areas of the business.
Support the maintenance of the company’s integrated management systems, including associated administrative tasks.
Review accident, incident, near‑miss, and environmental reports and assist with investigations.
Control waste documentation and maintain waste contractor matrices and waste inventories.
Monitor employee training matrices and organise required training with approved providers.
Assist with workplace risk assessments, inspections, and internal audits.
Maintain and update the COSHH substance inventory using current safety data sheets.
Assist with maintaining compliance with the legal register and internal company procedures.
Monitor and maintain the site asset register, including calibration records and statutory inspection requirements.
Assist with preparation for external audits relating to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and EcoVadis sustainability assessments.
Assist with the collation, analysis, and presentation of SHE and business systems performance data.
Provide health and safety inductions and review information for approved contractors.
Assist with the completion and review of supplier compliance questionnaires.
Maintain personal and professional competence to meet the changing demands of the role, including participation in relevant training and development activities.
Actively participate in the apprenticeship programme, including completion of assigned actions, targets, off‑the‑job training requirements, regular progress reviews, and preparation for end‑point assessment.
Handle all communications, either verbal or written, in a professional manner and maintain all records and personal workstation in a neat and tidy manner.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your supervisor, manager or other senior management. The performance of these duties is subject to you having the requisite skills/training to carry out the requested task.
Comply with the Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality and HR policies and procedures as set out by the company and in line with your current responsibilities. For further information seek advice from your manager or supervisor.
Training:
You will be studying a Safety, Health and Environment technician (Level 3) Apprenticeship standard over a 24-monthperiod.
This is a fully work-based programme you will get allocated time to complete your apprenticeship work and also receive regular meetings with your training provider.
Training Outcome:Potential progression after completion of apprenticeship however, this is not guaranteed.Employer Description:GB Lubricants is part of the Paterson Enterprises Ltd group of companies, further information can be found at www.patersonenterprises.co.uk .
With a long history dating back to 1877, we are a proud British manufacturer still based in the town of Gateshead in the North-East of England. GB Lubricants are one of the longest-standing, privately-owned manufacturers of premium-quality oils and lubricants in the UK. Since the company was formed, GB Lubricants have developed an outstanding reputation all over the UK and that reputation continues to expand around the globe, with a presence in over 25 countries.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm (1 hour for lunch).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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
