An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an excellent care home based in the Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a fantastic purpose-built care home providing modern residential and dementia care for the residents in the home
**To be eligible for this role, candidates should hold a desirable NVQ/QCF Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care**
As the Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
Lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants
Provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well.
Supporting residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
Administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience within a similar setting
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
Have a kind, warm and caring nature
Able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £15.30 per hour and the annual salary is £26,254.80 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 33 hours a week on days only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 7162
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A Chef Apprenticeship position is available to learn the preparation and cooking of all fresh ingredients on-site. This will include meat, fish, poultry, vegetables, breakfast, banqueting and desserts. You will learn basic kitchen skills and in addition learn about food hygiene, health and safety, storage and cleaning.
An iconic landmark on the bustling South Bank, the eighth floor of the OXO Tower is home to the renowned OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie. Drawing in Londoners for over two decades since its opening by Harvey Nichols in 1996, it has gained a glittering reputation for its seasonal British cuisine, outstanding service and unparalleled views across London.
With three amazing venues situated on the eighth floor of one of the most iconic landmarks in London, OXO offers our fearlessly stylish customers a destination with unprecedented dining and drinking. Working alongside our Executive Head Chef Jeremy Bloor very few places offer both our customers and our team members such a combination of experience, passion and commitment.
Once part of the Harvey Nichols family, they promise to ensure that working for Harvey Nichols is a uniquely rewarding experience. They put their values at the core of everything they do, not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way.
You will become a Commis Chef and join the team where you will be preparing and supporting the Restaurant/Brasserie/Pastry Kitchen team to provide the highest possible standards in this iconic venue.
Please note that this application goes straight to the training provider Capital City College and not the employer.Training:Training includes:
On-the-job training 4 days a week and also 1 day a week at Westminster - Capital City College
Commis Chef Apprenticeship standard
Functional Skills English and Maths at Level 1, progressing to level 2
Training Outcome:
Progression within your job role and organisation with the potential to complete further Apprenticeships and training relevant to your role as you progress
Employer Description:An iconic landmark on the bustling South Bank, the eighth floor of the OXO Tower is home to the renowned OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie. Drawing in Londoners for over two decades since its opening by Harvey Nichols in 1996An iconic landmark on the bustling South Bank, the eighth floor of the OXO Tower is home to the renowned OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie. Drawing in Londoners for over two decades since its opening by Harvey Nichols in 1996.Working Hours :4 days work, 1 day at college. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Early Years Practitioners work directly with children daily, supporting purposeful play, learning activities, and care routines. They operate under the guidance of more qualified staff such as Early Years Educators or teachers.
Their responsibilities include:
Supporting child‑initiated and adult‑led activities
Helping to deliver educational and play programmes
Ensuring children feel safe, secure, and well‑cared‑for
Assisting with routine care (feeding, toileting, personal care)
Observing, assessing, and contributing to children’s development records
Building positive relationships with families and other professionals (e.g., health visitors, speech and language therapists)
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2
1-day per week to take place at Northampton College
Training Outcome:After completing Level 2, apprentices may progress to Early Years Educator (Level 3).Employer Description:Family is everything! We are family owned, offering a home from home environment so that your little one feels safe and secure always. We welcome all owls from 3 months old right up until they go to school. We also offer a before and after school club with pick ups and drop offs to and from our local schools. To us every owl is an individual and is treasured and nurtured as such.
Working Hours :To be discussed with employer.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An excellent job opportunity has arisen for a committed PBS Lead to work in an exceptional care home based in the Great Yarmouth, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home provides support for people with learning disabilities and complex needs who would benefit from living in a more peaceful setting
As the PBS Lead your key responsibilities include:
Lead and embed a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) culture across the home, ensuring alignment with PBS principles: enhancing quality of life, skill development, and minimising restrictive practices
Oversee implementation and monitoring of PBS strategies in daily care delivery
Collaborate closely with the PBS Practitioner to review behavioural data, align strategies, and attend regular progress meetings
Conduct monthly PBS plan reviews, provide feedback, and ensure updates are signed off on Nourish
Attend and engage in relevant PBS and professional training sessions
Support with personal care, medication administration, mobility assistance, and daily living activities as required
Maintain accurate care records, carry out regular welfare checks, and uphold safeguarding standards
Facilitate community integration and participation in meaningful social activities
Communicate professionally with people we support, families, staff, and external professionals
Promote safe working practices in line with Kingsley Healthcare’s policies and ensure confidentiality at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have experience of caring for people e.g. raising a family, caring for relatives with care needs
Ability to show empathy, understanding and experience of the needs of the people we support
Well-developed time management skills with the ability to work under pressure
Ability to make balanced, clear and timely decisions
Takes a pro–active approach to consulting and involving in decision making process as appropriate
Knowledge of food hygiene preparation or a willingness to learn
Undertake mandatory training
Undertake training in specialist subjects
The successful PBS Lead will receive an excellent salary of £35,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Comprehensive induction and training programme.
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus
Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500*
Full DBS disclosure paid for
Reference ID: 7356
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1. Administrative Support
Maintain accurate documentation and records.
Support communication with families, staff, and external professionals.
Assist to Operations Manager when required.
Photocopying, scanning and printing of documents.
2. Financial Administration
Prepare invoices for council and families.
Ensure prompt payment of invoices.
Managing purchase invoices, ensuring prompt payment in line with payment terms.
Managing and bookkeeping ensuring accurate records are kept.
Managing time-sheets, payroll and issuing payslips, P45s and P60s.
Management of residents’ personal allowances.
3. Operational Support
Support procurement processes and maintain stock records e.g. stationery, medical equipment, uniforms, name badges and food (to be reviewed).
Assist with staff documentation.
Assistance with organisation of maintenance, servicing and repair requests.
4. Compliance Support
Ensure staff and residents’ records on CoolCare are up-to-date and accurate.
Ensure records on Citation are up-to-date and accurate.
Preparing recruitment files.
Processing applications.
Right to work checks.
DBS checks.
5. Induction arrangements
Employer checks.
Requesting references.
Organisation of staff training, maintaining accurate records.
Checking and updating sponsorship files and liaising with solicitors.
Maintenance of staff records in CoolCare.
6. Health & Safety
Assistance with any issues highlighted by line manager.
7. Residents.
Arranging hairdressing visits.
Arranging chiropody.
Arranging transport.
Co-ordinating payments for personal services.
Maintenance of residents’ records in CoolCare.
8. Communication
Respond to family queries.
Update staff on key issues.
Attend or lead daily briefing.
Answer telephone calls handling all enquiries.
Checking and responding to emails.
Welcoming and assisting visitors.
Log all communications.
Meetings.
Attend weekly huddle with the Operations Manager and Registered Manager.
Training:
This apprenticeship is delivered as a day release at our site in Stratford, E15.
You will be required to attend college once a week.
Level 3 Business Administrator.
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge.
Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to secure a permanent role.Employer Description:Folkestone Nursing Home is a privately owned ‘care home’. People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing and/or personal care as a single package under one contractual agreement dependent on their registration with us. Folkestone Nursing Home is a care home with nursing care. CQC regulates both the premises and the care provided, and both were looked at during this inspection. People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice. People’s communication needs were met. Care plans were detailed, personalised and included people’s preferences. Staff understood how to provide a personalised care service. People were offered a variety of activities. Complaints were dealt with appropriately. People were offered a variety of activities. People’s end of life care wishes were met. FNH promote a positive culture within the service to achieve good outcomes for people. Managers and staff understood what was expected of them. FNH checked the quality of the service provided in order to make improvements. People, relatives and staff gave feedback on service quality through surveys and meetings. FNH worked with other professionals to improve outcomes for people.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 0900-1700, 30 minutes unpaid break).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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Senior Residential Support Worker
Make a Lasting Difference to Children's Lives
Location: ColchesterContract: Full-Time, PermanentPay Rate: £15.23 per hour + Sleep-In Payments
We are seeking experienced and passionate Senior Residential Support Workers to join a newly established children's residential home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, trauma backgrounds, and complex needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced residential childcare professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive organisation that values staff development, wellbeing, and progression.
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children and young people can thrive. You will support the day-to-day running of the home, provide leadership to colleagues on shift, and ensure high standards of care are consistently maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting children and young people with their emotional, social, and behavioural development.
Building positive, trusting relationships and acting as a strong role model.
Leading shifts and supporting Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care.
Managing challenging behaviours using trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches.
Promoting independence, education, life skills, and positive outcomes.
Contributing to care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour management strategies.
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safeguarding procedures and regulatory standards.
Working collaboratively with families, social workers, education providers, and other professionals.
Supporting the management team in the day-to-day operation of the home.
Essential Requirements
Minimum 2 years' experience working within a children's residential care setting.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – Essential.
Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and trauma-informed practice.
Experience supporting children with complex emotional and behavioural needs.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
A genuine passion for improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
What's on Offer?
Competitive hourly rate plus sleep-in payments.
Funded Level 4 qualification and ongoing professional development.
Clear progression opportunities into Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions.
Free meals whilst on shift.
Pension scheme.
Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support.
Access to dedicated welfare and development support.
If you are an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker looking to join a service where you can make a genuine impact while developing your career, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has become available for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Walton-on-Thames, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
A boutique luxury home is a purpose-built, modern facility offering residential and nursing care. Also features a therapy and exercise room and a stunning, octagonal glass public cafe
**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
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
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 £18.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days. 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: 6974
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in a brand new care home opening soon based in the Weymouth, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A nursing and residential care home that’s perfectly positioned in one of the most beautiful seaside towns on England’s south coast, is set to open soon
**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
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
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 £14.50 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. 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: 7059
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Cedia Cerrtified Lead AV Installation Engineer – This is a new role in where you will be working for the pre-eminent AV systems integrator in London who specialise the high end bespoke residential AV market. The company offer some of the best training available in the country when it comes to AV systems, this will be both through in house training and manufacturers training. They now require a new member of the team to help deliver projects to the highest standards, if you want to win awards for your AV projects then this is the place to be. The role requires someone with the highest attention to detail that is able to lead a team of installation engineers to deliver projects on time and on budget. You will need to be client facing and have an innate understanding of AV project documentation. I need to see the below from you:
Crestron / Lutron Installation, Configuration / Commissioning
Previous experience in high end Bespoke or MDU projects
The ability to lead on site
Superb client liaison
Experience with IT home networks set up and installation
A love for home cinema and high end audio
Smarthome experience going back a min of 5 years
If you now require a step up in our career within the residential AV market and want to find out more then please send your fully technical CV.
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA CUSTOM INSTALL INSTALLATION BESPOKE MDU CRESTRON LUTRON LUTRON LONDON CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Surveyor to join a Chartered Surveying practice providing independent property advice, valuations, and building survey services supporting residential and commercial clients.
As a Residential Surveyor, you will carry out residential surveys and valuations while managing your workload with support from an experienced internal team.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £60,000 (Negotiable) and benefits. You will be based in London or the Home Counties, with candidates slightly outside these areas considered if able to travel regularly within the coverage area.
You will be responsible for:
? Undertaking RICS HomeBuyer Surveys and Red Book residential valuations.
? Completing Level 3 Building Surveys where suitable based on experience.
? Preparing clear, accurate, and professional reports using digital platforms.
? Managing your own diary and appointments with administrative support.
? Providing clients with practical advice and clear explanations throughout the process.
? Ensuring all work meets RICS standards and internal quality procedures.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Residential Surveyor, Chartered Surveyor, Residential Surveyor & Valuer, Residential Valuer, Building Surveyor,Valuation Surveyor or in a similar role
? Have at least 5 years of surveying experience.
? RICS qualified with current membership.
? Experience completing HomeBuyer Reports and Red Book valuations.
? RICS Registered Valuer status or eligibility to become registered.
? Confident using digital systems and survey platforms.
? Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the allocated area.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Uncapped annual performance bonus.
? Company car.
? Referral programme.
? Home working flexibility.
? Private healthcare following successful completion of probation.
This is a great opportunity for a qualified R....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules
Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
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:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion.
There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.Employer Description:Bambini Nursery
Bambini Nursery is an exceptional stand-alone day care nursery for children aged 3 months to 5 years old, they are open from 8am-6pm. The Nursery provides a home away from home for both staff and children alike.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Are you a Children’s Home Manager looking to take a step down or sidestep into quality and compliance? or are you Deputy Manager of an Ofsted-regulated home who is passionate about quality assurance and statutory compliance and is ready to take on a leadership role that focusses on this?
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
** Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK***
I am recruiting for an interim Quality and Compliance Lead to cover maternity leave for a therapeutic children’s home in Norfolk. This role sits within the senior leadership team and focuses on compliance, safeguarding, and Ofsted readiness – making a real impact without the responsibility of being the Registered Person.
Responsibilities
Lead on statutory compliance and safeguarding across the home
Ensure records, KPIs and quality assurance processes are Ofsted-ready
Supervise a compliance administrator and contribute to senior leadership decisions
Support the community in delivering safe, nurturing, therapeutic care
Promote best practice and ensure services remain compliant with legislation and standards
Requirements
Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in an Ofsted-regulated children’s residential setting
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and compliance requirements
Robust understanding of legislation and Ofsted inspection frameworks
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Care or equivalent (or willingness to undertake)
Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills
Benefits
Salary of £50,767.50 per annum (pro- rated to 9 months)
Monday–Friday working pattern (with occasional weekend/on-call commitment)
40 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare benefits, life assurance and pension (up to 6% employer contribution)
Relocation assistance available
Ongoing training, clinical supervision and staff support groups
For more information apply now and ask for Laura....Read more...
Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: 28 hours per weekShifts: 8.30am to 4pm, covering 4 days over 7, must be flexible to work alternate weekendsJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our family at Kingfisher Nursing Home. 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:
Support residents with their morning meals, ensuring they have a positive start to their dayIdentify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home is desirable but not essential
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.WGHROB....Read more...
An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager. The position will include daily travel to services in the East of England region to ensure that the care homes are compliant with regulatory requirements, delivering high-quality care and environment for residents, and achieving financial and business objectives
The service provides trusted care in the comfort of an individual’s home to allow them to stay living there independently also offering a concierge service, hourly care or live-in care. This is an exceptional health care provider and has ambitious plans for the nursing/residential homes in the Norfolk and Suffolk area
As the Operations Manager your key responsibilities include:
Provide effective leadership and management, including the appropriate people are recruited for the key roles and ensure they are trained to complete their role. Foster a positive and inclusive work culture that aligns with the company vision and values
Monitor and manage the financial and business performance of the homes, including budgeting, financial reporting, and business development. Identify areas of improvement and implement strategies to achieve financial targets
Ensure that the homes are compliant with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Implement Action plans to maintain compliance and manage risks
Maintain and enhance the quality of care and environment provided to residents. Monitor and evaluate care delivery processes and outcomes, and implement improvements as needed. Ensure that the care home provides a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for residents
Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Address and resolve any concerns or issues in a timely and satisfactory manner
Implement performance monitoring and reporting systems to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and outcomes. Prepare regular reports for senior management and regional operations director
Identify training needs for the managers to enhance their skills and knowledge. Provide ongoing support and mentoring to senior staff to ensure continuous improvement in their performance
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience in managing operations in a care home or similar healthcare setting
Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff to deliver exceptional service
Strong knowledge of financial management, compliance, and regulatory requirements in the care home industry
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders
Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions to achieve business objectives
Knowledge of best practices in quality care and environment for elderly residents
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Hold a full UK driving licence
**NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience, desirable but not essential**
The successful Operations Manager will receive an excellent salary of £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week from 9am to 5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
*Monthly Car Allowance*
Comprehensive induction and training programme.
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus: Accrue up to 5 additional holiday days depending on length of service.
We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure
Excellent performance related bonus
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays entitlement
Reference ID: 5630
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Housekeeping Supervisor – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRSalary: up to £30,000 per annumHours: 40 hours per week, 8am to 5pm, shifts across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Housekeeping Supervisor to join our family at Chestnut Manor Care Home. 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. As Head Housekeeper you will lead and manage the Domestic team to ensure the care home is always clean, safe and comfortable for our residents, staff and visitors. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!About the role:
Oversee all aspects of the housekeeping and laundry operationsManage and train the housekeeping team to maintain high standards at all timesCreate and implement cleaning schedules and ensure compliance with health and safety regulationsMonitor inventory and order cleaning supplies as and when requiredConduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and address any concerns promptlyClean all public areas, corridors and lounges regularlyClean our residents' rooms whilst maintaining their right to privacyKeep equipment maintained and stored properlyCarry out general household duties that promote the welfare of our residentsEnsure that residents are helped to retain their dignity and individualityComplete Audits in COSHH, Laundry and Infection Control
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKProven experience in housekeeping management, ideally within a care home or hospitality settingExcellent leadership and organisational skillsKnowledge of health and safety regulations and infection control proceduresStrong attention to detail with a caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenWilling to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove 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 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.WGHROB....Read more...
Providing administrative support to Senior Lettings Officers
Assisting tenants to provide the documentation they need and arrange viewings
Visiting tenants and landlords
Learning about the legislation and council policies on housing, homelessness and the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants
Being a reliable point of contact for landlords, tenants and other teams including the homeless prevention team, using excellent customer service skills
Work in partnership with other stakeholders, such as the Private Rented team, Adult Social Care and Children’s Services to ensure that people have access to sustainable tenancies in good quality accommodation
Assist in providing regular reporting and statistical information to management about team outcomes
Training:
Attend in-person workshops at Weston College monthly
Receive ongoing support from a dedicated assessor through regular workplace visits
Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, you can progress onto a Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) course to further develop your career.Employer Description:Are you a Modern Apprentice who is interested in a career in housing? Join our Home Choice and Lettings Team to get a great start to your career. The Home Choice & Lettings Team is responsible for providing emergency accommodation, administering the social housing register and working with private landlords to find suitable homes for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills....Read more...
The successful candidate will:
Assist with incoming calls and make outbound calls to our vendor and prospective buyers
Recommend new properties to prospective buyers
Book viewings
Support the team by providing administrative support
Training:You will work towards a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required, which will be delivered via fortnightly day release at National Business College in Huddersfield or via Teams.Training Outcome:Opportunity to become a negotiator.Employer Description:At Holroyds we have a true passion for selling and letting houses. We love bringing our customers and their ideal homes together - we really do!
Established in 2015 and covering Keighley, Bingley and all surrounding villages, you can count on us to get you moving.
Our team has over three decades of experience and are here to help you, whether that's for selling or letting, buying or renting - we want to help you find your ideal home.
We can also provide you with access to all of those additional property services that you'll need along your home-moving journey and they are all accessible to you via your local Holroyds office.
We're also part of Sequence a national network of estate agents.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with Saturday shift on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you an experienced Children's Home Manager looking to move into a quality and compliance-focused leadership role? Or maybe you're an experienced Deputy Manager ready to take the next step in your career.
Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
The Opportunity:
I am recruiting on behalf of a client of mine that is a therapeutic children's residential provider looking for an Interim Quality & Compliance Lead to cover maternity leave on a 9-month fixed-term contract based in Norfolk.
This is a senior leadership position where you'll drive quality assurance, statutory compliance, safeguarding, and Ofsted readiness across the home. It's an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys improving standards and supporting excellent care, without the responsibility of being the Registered Person.
Key Responsibilities
Lead on statutory compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance across the service.
Ensure records, documentation, audits, and KPIs are maintained to a high standard and are inspection-ready.
Drive continuous improvement and maintain Ofsted readiness at all times.
Line manage and support the Compliance Administrator.
Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team to promote best practice and high-quality therapeutic care.
Ensure the service remains fully compliant with relevant legislation, regulations, and national standards.
About You
To be successful, you will have:
Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within an Ofsted-regulated children's residential home.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, compliance, and quality assurance.
A thorough understanding of Ofsted inspection frameworks and children's residential regulations.
A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or a willingness to complete the qualification.
Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills, with a proactive approach to driving quality.
What's on Offer
Salary of £50,767.50 per annum (pro rata for the 9-month contract)
Monday to Friday working pattern, with only occasional weekend or on-call responsibilities
40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Healthcare benefits, life assurance, and a pension with up to 6% employer contribution
Relocation assistance available
Ongoing training, clinical supervision, and dedicated staff wellbeing support
If you're looking for an opportunity to influence quality, improve outcomes, and play a key role within a supportive therapeutic organisation, I'd love to hear from you.
If this sounds like it could be your next step let's have a chat!
Summer07436 412 945
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Jnr AV Installation Engineer MARINE – My client are looking to the future and now wish to train and develop your AV skills to become fully fledged in the world of AV Integration spcialising in the world of Super Yachts. The client are looking for you to have 1-2 years experience of AV integration gained from the high end residential av integration market place. . You will work alongside a lead / snr engineer acting as a sponge, developing both your hands on skills and your programming skills. You will be sent on all relevant training courses to make sure you have a thorough and in depth understanding of kit and systems that you will be working with. Ideally you will be living in HERTFORDSHIRE. You will need to have a superb attitude, be able to be on site on time and to do what is needed to get a project over the line. The role involve extensive overseas travel so the ability to be away from home is an absolute. Skills with soldering crimping and cable termination as well as rack building need to be clearly shown as part of your experience. The client are looking to the future so this potentially could be the role that you are seeking to take your av career to the next level. If this is the role and company that you see yourself at then I will need to see a fully technical CV that clearly shows your hands on experience and depth of experience with all av kit.
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ROLE THERE IS NO SPONSORSHIP ON OFFER
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL LIGHTING SOUND CRESTRON LUTRON CONTROL4 SMARTHOME HOME-AUTOMATION RACK INSTALLATION RACK INTEGRATION DSP JNR TRAINEE BEDS BEDFORDSHIRE HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE ESSEX LONDON CEDIA AUTOMATION....Read more...
Lead AV Installation Engineer – This is a new role in where you will be working for the pre-eminent AV systems integrator in London who specialise in the high end bespoke residential AV market. The company offer some of the best training available in the country when it comes to AV systems, this will be both through in house training and manufacturers training. They now require a new member of the team to help deliver projects to the highest standards, if you want to win awards for your AV projects then this is the place to be. The role requires someone with the highest attention to detail that is able to lead a team of installation engineers to deliver projects on time and on budget. You will need to be client facing and have an innate understanding of AV project documentation. I need to see the below from you:
Crestron / Lutron Installation CONTROL4, Configuration / Commissioning
Previous experience in high end Bespoke AV projects
The ability to lead on site
Superb client liaison
Experience with IT home networks set up and installation
A love for home cinema and high end audio
Smarthome experience going back a min of 5 years
Drivers licence
If you now require a step up in our career within the residential AV market and want to find out more then please send your fully technical CV.
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA CUSTOM INSTALL CINEMA INSTALLATION BESPOKE CRESTRON LUTRON COMTROL4 ESSEX HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE LONDON CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK....Read more...
Join Our Team as a Production Operative
Are you looking for a rewarding job in the heart of the picturesque countryside near Buckfastleigh and Totnes? Look no further! MEGO Employment Ltd, your trusted recruitment partner, is thrilled to offer you the chance to become a Production Operative at Riverford Organic Farmers.
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Are you dreaming of a secure, long-term career? Riverford offers you the chance to start on a temporary basis with the exciting potential to transition into a permanent role within our thriving, employee-owned business.
No Experience Needed
Don't worry if you don't have prior experience – we provide comprehensive training to equip you with all the skills you need to excel in various roles.
Benefits Galore
Free Parking: Forget the daily parking hassle; we've got plenty of free parking spaces.
Canteen: Enjoy delicious, subsidised meals in our canteen.
Subsidised Food: Get hearty and fresh organic breakfasts and lunches at a fraction of the cost.
Free Organic Produce: Take home free organic fruits and veggies daily.
Job Details:
Location: Buckfastleigh
Working Days: Sunday - Thursday
Salary: £13.45 - £20.18 per hour (depending upon shift & Department)
Hours of Work:
PM Shift: 14:30 to 22:30AM Shift: 630am to 14:30
Your Responsibilities:
Pack fruit and vegetables into home delivery boxes.
Wrap fruit and vegetables with biodegradable packaging.
Ensure the quality of fruit and vegetables.
Contribute to our sustainability efforts by recycling veg boxes and packaging.
Perks of the Job:
Enjoy free tea, coffee, and organic fruit in our welcoming canteen.
Relish affordable and fresh organic meals at our subsidised canteen.
Take home a selection of free organic fruit and veg daily.
Live the Veg Life
At Riverford, we're passionate about organic vegetables. Our mission is to grow, pack, and deliver them to approximately 70,000 homes across the UK each week. By joining our team, you'll become a vital part of this mission and contribute to our commitment to sustainability.
Your Future with Riverford
MEGO Employment Ltd has been the trusted recruitment partner for Riverford's Production Operatives for many years. Starting your journey with us may just be the first step toward securing a rewarding and permanent role with Riverford Organic Farmers.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be a part of an award-winning, employee-owned business. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career with Riverford Organic Farmers.
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You will be working within the nursery setting at The Ark Childrens Centre
Supporting children’s learning and development while completing your professional training
Training Outcome:Why Apply?
No course tuition fees
Excellent pathway into Early Years teaching
Hands-on experience across nursery and school environments
Opportunity to build a rewarding career shaping young children’s futures
Employer Description:The Ark Children Centre provides a friendly, warm and safe nursery environment, whilst focusing on the children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs.
Our ethos is that, if a child is happy, in a safe secure environment, they will develop to their full potential.
We are a small and homely children’s nursery in the heart of Evelyn Street, Lewisham. We provide children aged 0-5 years with the very best care and education in a warm and friendly environment where children are nurtured and encouraged to reach their own individual potential. Our “home away from home” environment is familiar to young children, enabling them to settle quickly and develop positive relationships from the outset.
We ensure that our staff and children and families get to know each other and the children are happy and confident creating a friendly caring community.Working Hours :The Ark is open from 7.30am to 6.15pm.
Working hours will be in between these hours. To be discussed at interview stage.
EYITT course will be starting in September.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support the planning and delivery of activities aligned with the EYFS
Assist with children’s learning, play, and daily routines
Help maintain a safe, clean, and engaging environment
Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities
Contribute to observations and assessments
Build positive relationships with children and families
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality procedures
Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Nursery Practitioner role.Employer Description:Childminding with Seda is a warm, nurturing, and family‑centred childcare service dedicated to creating a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment for young children. Based on strong values of kindness, patience, and early‑years development, Seda provides a home‑from‑home setting where every child is treated as an individual and encouraged to grow at their own pace.With a focus on building confidence, independence, and curiosity, Seda offers a balanced daily routine filled with creative play, outdoor exploration, age‑appropriate learning activities, and plenty of opportunities for social interaction. Families appreciate the open communication, reliability, and genuine care that underpin every part of the service.Childminding with Seda is committed to supporting children’s emotional wellbeing, celebrating their milestones, and working in partnership with parents to ensure each child feels secure, valued, and excited to learn.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supporting the learning and development of children in line with the EYFS
Assisting staff in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
Building positive relationships with children, parents/carers, and colleagues
Helping to plan and carry out age-appropriate activities
Supporting children's personal care routines where appropriate
Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and wellbeing at all times
Helping to maintain cleanliness and organisation within the nursery
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Working towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 Qualification, you'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including risk management, key person & attachment, learning & development, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Little Treacles Nursery provides full day care. They provide a warm and friendly home from home environment, where children feel safe and secure. Their tailored care is personalised to each child's individual needs. Their nursery features a small garden with free flow access from the Preschool room, allowing children to always enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Working Hours :Monday to Friday , 4 day week. Shifts between 8.00am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Assist in setting up and operating print finishing equipment (e.g. guillotines, folders, stitchers, laminators, binders)
Learn to carry out finishing tasks such as cutting, folding, binding, creasing, and laminating
Monitor quality of finished products to ensure they meet required specifications
Prepare work for despatch, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met
Manage workflow to meet production schedules and deadlines
Follow all health and safety procedures at all times
Work collaboratively with the wider production team
Training:
Employer: Mayfield Press Oxford Ltd
Training Provider: BPIF Training
Apprenticeship Standard: Print Finishing Technician Level 3
Duration: Typically 24-36 months
On-the-Job Training: 4 days per week (onsite at Mayfield Press)
Off-the-Job Training: 1 day per week (home-based coursework + BPIF learning)
Training Outcome:Upon completion, the apprentice would usually move into a fully competent operator role, such as:
Print Finishing Operator
Bindery Technician
Finishing Machine Operator
Employer Description:Mayfield are a successful, growing and ambitious print services provider who have been trading for over 25 years. We have an enviable reputation as one of Oxfordshire's finest print companies, boasting an array of litho, digital and large format printing. In an industry where quality is imperative, we pride ourselves on ensuring our customers’ needs are met or exceeded every time they order. We are constantly evolving our services and welcome people from every walk of life to join us.Working Hours :Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. 1-day will be an off-the-job training day working from home (day to be arrange with manager).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
