Residential Support Worker
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a smaller, child focused company?
My client is a local children’s home company in Coalville who support young people aged 11-18 who are in care to achieve the best outcomes
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Coalville supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues who are being supported to obtain education and career prospects.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
£ 31,857.08 @ 12.40 per hour inclusive of sleep ins and full time hours (without a Level 3)
Shift patterns are normally, 1 day on and 2 days off. This usually 10 shift per month, occasionally 11 (dependent upon the number of days in the month)
Sleeps ins are paid at £65 per night
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555
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This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is based in the Coalville area, working with one of the UK’s largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic base salary of £49,500 plus excellent industry benefits, career development and further training opportunities.The working hours are 5 on 5 off (x2) 4 on 4 off days and nights, ensuring 2 weekends off per month. Further to this, there is also a KPI bonus & overtime is also paid at a premium.The successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:
A salary of £49.5k per annum, plus 5% KPI bonus, overtime also available at a minimum of x 1.5, x 2
Company pension matched up to 10%
Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
5 on 5 off / 4 on 4 off shift pattern - Days and Nights
Training programs, advanced qualifications and career development opportunities etc
Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer :
Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs, hydraulic machinery, bearings, shafts, conveyor-based systems etc
Support process improvement throughout the factories
Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of all factories
Report to the Engineering Team Leader to ensure all maintenance tasks are undertaken and completed.
Qualifications & Experience of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer :
Applicants must hold a recognised Mechanical Engineer qualification such as an Advanced Apprenticeship & or; Level 3 NVQ with BTEC Level 3 or above, City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering/Craft studies
Demonstrable knowledge & expertise in PPM and reactive maintenance on Industrial Plant & Equipment.
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer....Read more...
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework
Create a safe and stimulating environment
Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times
Observe and monitor children's progress
Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans
Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed
Promote positive behaviour and social skills
Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour
Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct
Assist with daily routines
Support children during meal times, toileting, dressing, and nap times
Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability
Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies
Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures
Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity
Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. Training:As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role. At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths.
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years.
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Work alongside technicians to gain skills and knowledge
Gain hands-on experience
Complete tasks on trucks and trailers with the ongoing support of technicians
You will work on the engines, electrical, tyres and overall maintenance of trailers and vehicles
Training:
Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3
You will train at the DAF Training Academy in Nottingham on block release (every 6-10 weeks)
Face-to-face and virtual training with an allocated Skills Coach
Training Outcome:Further progression. Employer Description:TIP Insight is our range of telematics-based digital and connected services that takes trailer telematics to the next level. If you would like to know the whereabouts of your trailers but also to report on their ‘health’, then TIP Insight, can help.
TIP Insight consists of a device fitted to a trailer, optional sensors and a user-friendly platform to provide information for the user.
Functionality ranges from simple ‘track and trace’, with geofencing capability, to on-screen performance-related information and alerts concerning anything from the performance of the braking system and the opening of rear doors to the pressure of the tyres and the temperature of a refrigeration unit.
Simple 'track and trace' functionality to track trailer movements
Monitor brake performance & tyre pressures
Monitor refrigeration unit temperatures & door ‘open / close’ status
Simple-to-use, intuitive platform with alerts & customisable reporting
Connect to other fleet management / telematics systems for whole-fleet viewWorking Hours :Monday to Friday (hours to be confirmed at Interview).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
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 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 Outcome:After completing your apprenticeship, they'll be an oppurtunity for ongoing employment within the nursery and to be looking to go onto a higher level qualification.Employer Description:Jo Jo Childcare is a small, welcoming, home-from-home nursery located in the North West Leicestershire town of Coalville. This independent nursery offers care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, and has the ethos that children thrive when they learn together, have fun together and play together.
That’s exactly what the children at Jo Jo Childcare do. The welfare and safety of the children is paramount to the company’s staff, who routinely provide a safe home-from-home environment for them.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 18:00, shift work.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
