Role: Deputy Home ManagerSetting: Nursing HomeLocation: DumfriesHours: 9-5A well-established care provider is seeking a confident Deputy Home Manager to support the day-to-day running of a welcoming care home on the outskirts of Dumfries.The home offers a comfortable, purpose-built environment with landscaped gardens, a conservatory and dedicated dementia care facilities, alongside residential, nursing and respite care.With convenient bus links to Dumfries town centre and the beautiful Solway Coast just a short drive away, it offers an attractive setting for both residents and staff.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Manager with a strong clinical background and care home management experience to support and develop the team, maintain high standards of care and help deliver outstanding, person-centred support.About You
Registered Nurse (RN Adult or Mental Health) with current NMC registrationPrevious experience working in a nursing home environmentExperience at Clinical Lead, Unit Manager, Senior Nurse or a similar leadership level within a nursing homeUnrestricted UK Right to Work; please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Benefits
£2,000 welcome bonus*Refer-a-friend bonus schemeNMC fees reimbursedOn site parkingOngoing learning and development opportunities
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DENTAL ASSOCIATE - SOUTH SHIELDSA opportunity is available for a Qualified Dentist to join a Sea-Side location practice based in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. •Start date: ASAP•The role is to work 2- 3 days per week - open to flexibility•The hours are 9am-5pm•3000 plus UDA's available, £13.40 per UDA•50% lab fees, PVT remuneration TBC dependent on experience •Established patient listPractice information:This is a 1 surgery practice fully equipped with digital x-rays and computerised using Edge software. Location information:Staff parking available and bus station nearbyThe suitable candidate must have 1 years post VT experience working within the NHS and an active performer number.....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand. Flexible Opportunity in a Busy Modern Practice with Broad Clinical Scope. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a General Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Lower Hutt, Wellington Region
Full time or part time available
Busy three-chair modern practice with an established patient base
Flexible working hours Monday to Friday
Wide range of treatments including oral surgery, implants and cosmetic dentistry
Advanced equipment including CBCT, OPG and digital scanners
Remuneration negotiable depending on experience
Reference: DW3994582
An excellent opportunity has become available for a dentist to join a busy and modern dental practice located in Lower Hutt.
The practice provides a full scope of general, cosmetic and emergency dental treatments including endodontics, oral surgery and implant placement and restoration. The clinic is well equipped with modern technology including rotary endodontics, intra-oral scanners, CBCT, OPG, digital x-rays and surgical motor equipment.
You will join a supportive and experienced team including the principal dentist, dental assistant, receptionist and practice manager, working in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care.
Dentists of all experience levels will be considered, including recent graduates. Additional experience in areas such as dentures, endodontics, implants or surgical extractions would be beneficial but is not essential.
Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). This typically includes dentists qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada* or the United States*. Candidates with other qualifications should check their eligibility with the DCNZ before applying.
USA and Canadian qualifications must be from DCNZ recognised accredited dental schools.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment.
Zest Dental Recruitment has been helping dentists and dental practices throughout New Zealand, the UK and Australia for over 20 years.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Private Dentist Jobs in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Busy modern practice with advanced technology, experienced support team and future ownership potential. Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Private Dentist
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Full-time position, Monday to Friday
Busy four-surgery practice
Modern purpose-built clinic in town centre location
Advanced equipment including CBCT, Cerec CAD/CAM and digital x-rays
Wide range of treatments including implantology and oral surgery
Experienced and supportive clinical team
Mentoring available for recent graduates
Long-term role with future ownership potential
Reference: DW3860147
A busy and well-established private dental practice in New Plymouth is seeking a dentist to join their experienced and supportive team. This is a full-time opportunity within a modern purpose-built clinic offering a broad range of general and advanced dental treatments.
The practice is very well equipped with technology including Sirona Teneo and Sinius treatment centres, Cerec CAD/CAM systems, vacuum furnace technology, CBCT imaging, digital x-rays and a full range of modern restorative materials. Treatments provided include general dentistry, endodontics, Cerec restorations, third molar surgery, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry and implantology.
You will be joining an experienced team of dentists, dental assistants, reception staff and practice management professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. Mentoring and clinical support are available for recent graduates or less experienced clinicians.
Candidates of all experience levels will be considered. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, patient-focused and interested in developing a long-term role within the practice. There is also potential for future practice ownership for the right clinician.
New Plymouth offers an excellent coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches, hiking, mountain biking and surfing. The Taranaki region is well known for its outdoor lifestyle, relaxed atmosphere and the iconic Mount Taranaki backdrop.
Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). This typically includes dentists qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada* or the United States*. Candidates with other qualifications should check their eligibility with the DCNZ before applying.
USA and Canadian qualifications must be from DCNZ recognised accredited dental schools.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment.
Zest Dental Recruitment has been helping dentists and dental practices throughout New Zealand, the UK and Australia for over 20 years.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Senior Support Worker – Wreckenton, Gateshead.Full-time: 46 hours per week£13.50 per hour
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or PBS experience required
*Please note Ashdown Care do not offer sponsorship and applicants must have at least 1 year left on visa's.Ashdown is not for everyone! So please ensure you fully understand and agree with our values before accepting any post with us. It will be easier for us both in the long run!You see, we recognise that our staff are our greatest asset. We have worked long and hard with all our staff teams to create a set of values that we are all committed to, which involves being passionate about what we do, committed, respectful to each other and being willing to reflect and continuously learn and improve. Our existing teams are simply the best in the Northeast, and they don’t want anyone joining them who doesn’t feel the same way as they do.Please watch our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com and if you like what we see, then we would love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.You can then come and work with highly motivated teams, with efficient, knowledgeable, and approachable managers. You will be supported with your physical, personal, and mental health challenges whilst being assigned interesting and challenging work to help you grow, develop and live the best possible version of yourself. You will be respected, listened to, and recognised for your efforts.Why Join Ashdown?Company perks:
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development training.Genuine progression opportunities.Chances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitments.Refer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.Meaningful, rewarding workAccess to wellbeing resources
A positive, values-driven culture
Job Purpose Provide high-quality, person-centred support across all aspects of care (social, physical, emotional, and recreational), enabling individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives. Work in line with internal standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring safety, wellbeing, and satisfaction.You will apply Person-Centred Active Support by encouraging choice, promoting independence, and providing the right level of support for each individual. This is a 24/7 service, requiring flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, nights, and bank holidays.Key Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred care and support daily living activitiesSupport with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, toileting)Encourage independence with cooking, housekeeping, and life skillsMonitor wellbeing and report concerns to managementCommunicate with families, professionals, and colleaguesMaintain accurate care records and follow care plansSupport with medication and healthcare appointmentsAssist with finances and tenancy-related tasksParticipate in social activities, outings, and holidaysApply positive behaviour support and follow safeguarding proceduresWork safely, maintain confidentiality, and follow policies
Skills & ExperienceEssential:
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or PBS experienceCaring, respectful, and reliableGood communication and teamwork skillsCommitment to dignity, confidentiality, and person-centred careExperience with adults with learning disabilities
Desirable:
Experience with care plans and personal careTraining in safeguarding
Apply now if you are passionate about making a difference and we will be in touch!....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - NEWCASTLE An opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent practice located in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear•Start date: January 2027•Days of work: Full or part time, Monday - Friday•Working hours: 9am - 5pm•UDA target: Around 4000•UDA rate: £13 + 50/50 on private / lab bills•Established patient list to take over fromPractice information:Mainly NHS practice (80% NHS) with 2 dental surgeries, computerised using SFD software. Location information:Car parking available, metro nearby. The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position.All suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.....Read more...
Business Administrator – Ashdown Head Office NE4Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this positionAt Ashdown, we believe that making a difference starts at every level — including our Head Office. Our support teams keep the organisation running smoothly so our front-line staff can deliver outstanding care to people with learning disabilities across the North East.We’re a proud, family-run company with an excellent reputation across the North East, built on commitment, respect, reflection and continuous improvement. Take a look at our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com — if what you see resonates with you, we’d love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.The Role
Pay: £13.60 per hourHours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–4:00pm (start and finish times can be flexible)
As our Business Administrator, you’ll play a key role in keeping our Head Office running smoothly — supporting recruitment, payroll, compliance and finance processes across the organisation. Responsibilities will include:
Supporting the recruitment and onboarding process, including advertising vacancies, arranging interviews, obtaining references and completing pre-employment documentationCompleting and recording Right to Work checks and ensuring all required recruitment clearances are in place before employment beginsChecking and recording relevant visa conditions, restrictions and expiry dates, and ensuring these are appropriately monitoredCoordinating new starter inductions and mandatory training, and ensuring onboarding requirements are completedSupporting weekly payroll validation and monthly payroll preparation, including processing staff changes and leaversChecking agency hours and invoices, identifying discrepancies and liaising with managers and agencies to resolve themSupporting finance processes, including tracking delivered hours, invoicing information, financial records and spreadsheetsMaintaining accurate information across our HR, training, care and business systemsCompleting scheduled compliance, recruitment, agency and KPI audits, identifying gaps and following up outstanding actionsProducing reports, statistics and other management informationTaking meeting minutes and providing administrative supportManaging the internal help desk, telephone enquiries, visitors, meeting rooms, office stock and equipmentSupporting company communications, including newsletters and social media
The Ideal Candidate
Strong administration and organisational skillsExcellent attention to detail and understands the importance of accurate recordsConfident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and OutlookComfortable using and learning different digital systemsAble to organise their own workload, prioritise effectively and meet deadlinesAble to work independently and use initiative to solve problemsCommunicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writingConfident working with managers, colleagues and external organisationsAble to manage several different tasks and changing prioritiesDependable and takes responsibility for seeing tasks through to completionA positive team player who is willing to learn, develop and contribute ideas for improvement
Desirable: a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Business Administration or a similar subject, and knowledge or training in GDPR.What We Offer
Free on-site parkingPension contributions5.6 weeks’ holidayPaid mandatory and ongoing career development trainingGenuine progression opportunitiesChances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitmentsRefer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses
Ashdown is a proud, family-run company committed to employing exceptional people who care about quality, teamwork, and making things better every day. Apply now if you’re passionate about making a difference — we’ll be in touch!....Read more...
