Family Practitioner
Duration: Initially 3 months Location: Totnes Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £19 umbrella an hour (£15 PAYE an hour)
Devon County Council are looking for a Family Intervention Practitioner to join their team. This role is family facing so you will need to be agile and to be visiting families. Office attendance is 2-3 days per week.
As a Family Intervention Practitioner you will:
Work directly and intensively with a mixed caseload of complex children, their families or carers with other involved professionals to provide practical hands on intervention to enable children to stay at home or in other agreed accommodation safely
Support families working with short term intensity in a crisis resolution model with some and for a longer period
Monitor and manage any risks to or from children and young people as part of direct work undertaken and escalate such risks
Work with the family as a whole, including absent parents and wider family members
Requirements
Experience working with challenging and resistant families in a range of settings
Experience of working with children and young people, including young people who may display challenging behaviour
Relevant qualification in Health, Social Work, Education, Youth Work or a related field to 3 level
Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle
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Job Title: Housing Officer/Senior Housing Officer Location: Teignbridge Contract: Temporary Hours: Full-time
Role Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Housing Officer/Senior Housing Officer to join our clients Private Sector Housing team. This role focuses on enforcing, maintaining, and enhancing standards in private sector housing. Key responsibilities include housing enforcement, financial assistance administration, empty homes management, and landlord liaison, ensuring quality housing for Teignbridge residents. This is a career-grade position offering opportunities for growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct property inspections and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments.
Advise tenants, landlords, and agencies on housing standards and legislative compliance.
Collaborate with the Housing Options team to support vulnerable clients and combat harassment and unlawful eviction.
Process grants and loans for housing improvements and adaptations.
Address long-term empty properties by engaging with owners and implementing enforcement actions.
Liaise with contractors, health professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery.
Requirements:
Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in housing or a related field (such as Environmental Health).
HHSRS competency certification or commitment to obtain it.
Strong problem-solving skills, with experience in customer service and negotiation.
Valid driving license and DBS check required.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an email to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk
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Service Care Solutions are looking for a Catering Manger to work with in Newton Heath on a 5-month contract.Location: Newton HeathJob role/responsibilities:
Supervise and allocate duties to unit catering staff, ensuring efficient operation.
Manage menu additions with attention to pricing and Operations Manager’s directions.
Maintain continual availability of menu items and ensure highest standards of food delivery, presentation, and cleanliness.
Ensure food items are prepared following correct cooking procedures and manufacturers' instructions.
Deliver efficient hospitality services (tea, coffee, buffets, working lunches) as requested.
Control purchasing, maintain portion control, and ensure trading percentages are maximised, including monitoring external markets, and completing trading returns.
Maintain hygiene standards, conduct health and safety checks, and comply with GMP’s policies on health, safety, diversity, and equality.
Qualifications:
City and Guilds 706/1, 706/2 or equivalent.
Food Hygiene Certificate or equipment.
Knowledge/Experience required:
Supervised/managed/trained staff in a catering environment.
Carried out all catering duties, including knowledge of personal hygiene, food hygiene and health and safety procedures.
(Training will be given in the use of techniques, procedures, policies and safe handling of equipment/materials).
Worked in a fast-food environment.
Trained staff in cooking procedures and Health and Safety matters.
Involved in unit costs/overhead controls. Dealt with suppliers to purchase foodstuffs, materials etc.
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis Ashcroft either via email: lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.....Read more...
Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £40,000 + Bonus
- 23 days holiday in addition to bank holidays
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Newton Abbot area.
To be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years. You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £40k Bodyshop Newton Abbot
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I'm working witjh a surgery in Newton Abbot, Devon who are looking for a Partner GP to join their team with annual salary of £14,500 per session
Our pro-active client have a brilliant team and a very flexible working schedule. They have developed new and innovative ways of working and with new NHS ways of working they are in a good position going forward. A purpose-built surgery who not only have a brilliant set up are very much about ensuring all staff are happy and looked after, which is clear by their unique offering.
The Package
14,500 per session
5 to 6 sessions
10500 patients
3 Partners
Full NHS Pension
6 weeks Holiday + Bank Holidays
1 week CPD
For more information and to apply, please send me an email or apply through the website.
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Domiciliary Dentist Jobs in Newton Abbot, Devon. £430 Day Rate, Vehicle provided with portable equipment, Well-established and managed diary to inherit, No lab bills. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit a Domiciliary Dentist.
Full or Part-time Domiciliary Dentist
Three to five days per week
Newton Abbot, Devon
£430 day rate
No lab bills
Vehicle provided with portable dental equipment
Well-managed, prebooked diary
Superb equipment, latest equipment and technology
Excellent professional development
Sponsored education & discounted CPD
Discounts are available for Invisalign, Straumann, Neodent, and Indemnity
Permanent position
Reference: DL4538
An excellent opportunity for a mobile domiciliary dentist covering South Devon, West Devon and South Hampshire. NHS service is provided to Care homes and individuals who follow the criteria to be seen in their homes. Full support is provided by an experienced team, with a well-managed, pre-booked diary provided.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Are you passionate about baking and eager to join a fun, family-run business? Do you have high standards and a desire for quality food products? Are you looking for a role that offers full training and progression within the company? If so, our client would love to hear from you!Truly Treats, based in Kingsteignton, is a well-established wholesale bakery renowned for delivering a delicious assortment of cakes, traybakes, and scones to foodservice distributors nationwide. With a commitment to quality, consistency, and outstanding service, they are seeking two Trainee Scone Bakers to join the team.PLEASE NOTE THE HOURS FOR THIS ROLE ARE: Monday to Friday 4.30pm - 12.30am (37.5 hours per week)What's on Offer:
Health & Wellbeing ProgrammeCycle To Work SchemeFREE cake!Profit share bonusEmployee loyalty bonusA supportive and friendly work environmentTiered pay scale and progression within the companyOnsite parkingFull training to help you grow and succeed in your baking career
Main Purpose of the Job:As a Trainee Scone Baker at Truly Treats, your role will involve weighing ingredients, mixing, and baking their award-winning scones. You'll need to work efficiently, following recipes and instructions with precision. A basic understanding of food safety regulations is essential, and you must adhere to all health and safety standards throughout the process.Duties:
Weighing and measuring ingredientsPreparing doughs, cutting scones, traying upOperating equipment (mixers, cutting machines, ovens)Performing quality control checksBoxing and labelling finished productsEnsuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Skills:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to follow instructions accuratelyExperience or a keen interest in bakingAbility to lift up to 25kgAttention to detail and a commitment to quality.A hardworking attitude with a keen interest in learning
Starting Wage: £12.01 per hour (tiered pay scale and progression within the company)How to Apply:Ready to make your mark in the world of baking? Send us your CV and become part of the Truly Treats family!Start Date: ASAP....Read more...
Registered Service Manager - Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role.Previous Registered Manager experience is essential.HOURS: 40 hours per week, to be worked flexibly per the needs of the service.SALARY: £50,000 - 60,000 Per AnnumFlexibility is required as you are expected to cover any shifts where there is a staff shortage, and all other avenues have been exhausted. These may include days, evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays.The RoleTo improve the lives of young people using our services by providing direct support services to individuals or groups of individuals, this includes being a point of contact with referring agents and partnership agencies to ensure effective liaison arrangements with respect to individual support are continued and enhanced. To ensure that residents’ tenancies/licences are adhered to and that the housing provided is of optimum quality.Main Responsibilities:
As the registered manager you will ensure and exceed compliance requirements of the Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations and its Outcomes.To assist in the business development of ROC Transitions.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the organisations core valuesTo monitor the work of the Specialist Support Workers and feedback any issues to the HR Manager and CEO, if necessaryTo provide supervision sessions for the Support Workers as necessary on a regular basis and feedback any issues to the HR Manager and CEO as necessaryTo check/organise staff timesheets/contentTo undertake annual appraisals and identify any training needsTo take responsibility for the production of the staff rota on a weekly basisAssist in ensuring that all staff are familiar, understand and adhere to all relevant statutory policy and procedural guidelines and Ofsted regulations for Supported Living AccommodationLiaise with all relevant agencies and attend meetings as requiredEnsure all administrative records are maintained, complete monitoring returns and recording accurately and on timeLiaise with outside agencies and stakeholders to promote best outcomes for residentsAdmit new residents and compile and complete all relevant admission documents and support plansCompile and complete all relevant discharge documentsProvide support and guidance to residentsEncourage resident participation in the running of the serviceEnsure licence agreements and house rules are adhered to and maintain harmony within the Charity’s various locations and its neighbours within the communityAssist in ensuring that repairs and maintenance requiring attention is dealt with via the reporting procedure (through ROC Housing Management)To ensure that a high-quality housing and support service is provided, and residents are effectively helped to develop the skills and confidence needed for independent living.Work with Residents offering supported opportunities for them to improve their quality of life, develop their skills and make decisions about their future
Administration
Attend all supervision sessions with the manager and discuss all aspects of the service users and scheme issuesMaintain and update all administrative records relating to the Unit e.g. log book, complaints, incident book etc, including service user’s filesMaintain formal records, for instance the fire log book and undertake fire safety drillsProduce monitoring and performance information as required by the manager to assist in the completion of monitoring returns e.g. Service performance monitoring and internal monitoring records, taking responsibility for these, where requiredAssist in the collation of service user’s satisfaction informationReport all repairs observed immediately and follow up to ensure they are completed; ensuring all employees follow the Group procedureEnsure the Unit is kept clean and safe and also ensure service users undertake their responsibilities to keep the Unit clean and safeEnsure accurate inventories of equipment and furnishings are kept and maintained for all Transitions HomesEnsure ROC Transitions’ requirements in respect of the Data Protection Act are complied with
Communication
Arrange/participate in staff/service user meetings, as and when requiredPromote multi agency working
Marketing
Actively market the service and promote a positive personal/professional profile within the local community, ensuring the good reputation of the service at all timesEndeavour to fill any service user vacancy and expand the service user base by liaising with surrounding social services and assessing/selecting suitable service users
Training & Development
Liaising with the HR Manager, ensuring employees complete allocated training, assessed through the Personal Development Plans, on a mandatory and assessment of needs basisComplete allocated training, assessed on individual Development Plan, within timescales
Essential Requirements:Level 5 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalentLevel 3 / 4 in Residential Childcare or Health and Social Care or equivalentA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience of working with: Children, 16-18 years old; youth offending; care leavers; substance/alcohol misuseCandidates must be committed to the role and flexible as will be required to cover any shifts including; evenings, weekends and some nights as part of on-call as the Registered Manager.Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeCredit union saving schemeCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureIf you are an experienced registered manager with experience apply now or call on 0330 335 8997.....Read more...
Positive Behaviour Support Lead – ROC GroupPosition: Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Lead Reporting To: CEO of ROC Group Hours: 40 hours/week; flexible within 9:00-5:00, aligned to group needs Location: Hope House, Newton Aycliffe, with travel required within Northeast-based settingsSalary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annumAbout ROC Group ROC Group provides comprehensive care and support to children, young people, and families, offering services such as children’s homes, supported accommodation, and personal care for children with disabilities. Recognised as CQC Outstanding for four consecutive inspections and awarded National Care Employer of the Year 2022, ROC Group is committed to quality, with a mission to enhance the lives of those it supports and its staff.Key Services:
ROC Home: Ofsted-rated “Good” children’s homesROC Transitions: Registered supported accommodation for 16-18-year-oldsROC Support: CQC Outstanding personal care for children with disabilitiesROC Family Time: Supervised family interactionsROC Housing Management: Housing management supportROC Solid (Sister Charity): Accommodation for those at risk of homelessness
Main Purpose The PBS Lead will spearhead the development, implementation, and oversight of Positive Behaviour Support practices across ROC services. Responsibilities include conducting Functional Assessments, contributing to Behaviour Support Plans, and promoting a therapeutic PBS ethos. This role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for children and teams while aligning with the group's business goals: improving life quality and changing lives. The PBS Lead will join the Senior Leadership Team and self-manage their schedule to meet service needs.Principal ResponsibilitiesSupport for Children and Young People
Foster environments that improve quality of life and build positive futuresConduct Functional Assessments and develop PBS plansMonitor and report the impact of PBS plans on children and teams
Training and Team Support
Train staff in Active Support and PBS implementationCoach and assess teams’ PBS competencyDeliver and facilitate training, including PBM (certification provided)Provide therapeutic guidance and participate in debriefs
Leadership and Management
Offer leadership and mentorship to ensure high standards in childcareUphold ROC Group’s philosophy and ensure best practicesImplement policies and guide the team on proper procedure adherence
Health & Safety
Implement and monitor Health & Safety policiesConduct risk assessments, fire drills, and ensure incident reporting
Requirements
Qualifications: BCBA certification or Level 7 in Leading Organisations in PBSExperience: Proven leadership, staff supervision, and application of behaviour analysis principlesSkills: Strong communication, analytical abilities, and team motivation
Conditions
6-month probation; 3 months’ notice post-probationNEST pension contribution (4%)Mileage reimbursement for business travel
This role, primarily operational across services in Co Durham and Tyne & Wear, requires an active commitment to the welfare of children and young people and is subject to extensive background checks, including DBS disclosure.ROC Group is dedicated to equality and safeguarding, expecting all team members to uphold these standards.....Read more...
Team Manager ROC Group Newton Aycliffe & Surrounding AreasFull Time Position Driver Required (Own vehicle essential) Salary: £37,000 DOE (Projected Salary including Sleep-Ins and On Call responsibilities) About Us: ROC Transitions is a supported accommodation provider regulated by Ofsted, dedicated to working with young people aged 16 to 18. Our focus is on providing comprehensive support, up to 17 hours per day including overnight stays, to empower young individuals in their journey towards education, employment, or training. Our team works closely with residents to develop independent living skills and provide therapeutic assistance to overcome challenges.Role Overview: As a Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading our dedicated team in delivering high-quality support services to young individuals in our community homes. You will manage staff, oversee daily operations, and ensure the well-being and progress of our residents.Ideal Candidate:
Ability to engage positively and proactively with young peopleSense of humour, self-motivation, and a positive natureStrong self-organisation skills and the ability to work independently and within a teamExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenCapacity for empathy, sensitivity, and reflectionAbility to assess risks and ensure the safety of residentsProfessional and caring values with consistency and empathyValid driving license and access to own transport essentialWillingness to work flexible hours including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in shiftsExperience in childcare or related fields preferableLevel 4 award in Health & Social Care desirable, or willingness to work towards itInterest and ability in adventure activities beneficial
Shift Patterns:
9am - 5pm, 3 days per week (to be confirmed upon start to fit with other team managers' rota)1 x 24-hour shift per week including a sleep-in
Benefits:
Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualificationsPaid DBSWestfield Health Cash Plan & RewardsProfit share schemeRefer a friend bonusRecognition schemeCredit Union Saving SchemePaid Level 4 award upon completion of probationary periodIntensive induction and full trainingHoliday increases based on length of serviceComprehensive learning and development program
Apply now or contact 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Group Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.ROC Group Ltd reserves the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. We thank you in advance for your application.....Read more...
Business Support Manager – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role.Experience is essentialShift informationFull TimeMonday – Thursday 9am – 5pm (half hour lunch)Friday 9am – 4.30pm (half hour lunch)Our Business Support Department provides a comprehensive, proactive, customer focused business support service to the organisation, enabling services to meet their statutory and legal obligations and our business plan.Business Support Manager accountabilities include:
Provide comprehensive business support service as required, duties may include; management oversight, team supervision and training, mailbox management, making purchases for the Group, having oversight of training allocations and matrices, inputting, storing and archiving of data, meeting arrangements, recruitment management, ongoing employee compliance (e.g. reoccurring DBS checks) and note taking.Maintain IT systems, including local and corporate IT systems, spreadsheets, databases to be able to produce appropriate outputs, e.g. reports.Update IT systems to ensure that individual records are up to date with information required for statutory returns and local datasets, ensuring the data is up to date, accurate and reliable.To work flexibly across the service, working on a range of activity to provide proactive support to service users.To manage a demanding and reactive workload in a responsive way to assist the Executive Assistant to meet key objectives and external regulatory requirements.To ensure the professional delivery of established business processes such as database management to support the organisation.To work with colleagues and team leaders to identify areas for improvement, ensuring the support offer remains appropriate for all service users.Organise interview procedures as required.To assist in developing and effectively managing training systems.To allocate training courses as required.To carry out audit checks as required.
Information regarding ROC GroupWe are an inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding, learning and development. We like to recognise a job well done, for example, through our in-house ‘Tell on your Team’ recognition system.ROC Group requires the addition of a Business Support Manager to assist them. We value honesty, commitment, flexibility, integrity, and a great sense of humour!ROC Group is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment. This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Word and Excel experienceSelf-motivated and a positive natureSelf-organisationHonest and reliableAbility to listen and empathise.Effective communication skills: recording and report writing and verbal communication.A professional and caring value base i.e., consistency and empathyWorking individually and within a teamComputer literateBenefits:
Paid for DBSWestfield Health Cash Plan & RewardsProfit share schemeRefer a friend bonus.Recognition schemeCredit Union Saving SchemeIntensive induction and full trainingHoliday increases for length of serviceComprehensive learning and development program
So – if you are an experienced Business Support Manager, have previous Admin experience apply now or call 0330 335 8997.....Read more...
Reporting into our Finance Directors and working closely with each charity, the post holder will be responsible for:
Maintaining records of all receipts and payments, including expenses
Reconciling balances with the bank statements
Posting and balancing the purchase and sales ledgers
Completing the posting to the nominal ledgers
Processing payments on the electronic banking system for approval
Liaising with customers and suppliers as necessary
Gift Aid Management
Payroll preparation, payment and submissions to HMRC
Pension submissions and management of enrolment/re-enrolment
Ensuring the day-to-day financial accounting activity of each charity is undertaken efficiently and effectively
Training:
Attendance at Loughborough College will be required one day per week during term time (College sessions begin in February).
Apprenticeship session to assist with portfolio building and preparation for End Point Assessment.
A Trainer/Assessor will be assigned to the apprentice and schedule visits to the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Role as finance assistant on successful completion of apprenticeship and opportunity to grow as we increase the number of charities we work with.
Employer Description:We are Beehive - a friends-and-family owned and operated small business, established in 2014 and born out of a desire to deliver professional, flexible, and scalable finance and operations solutions to third sector organisations. We provide our charity partners with the financial and operational experience and knowledge they need, leaving them to get on with the crucial day-job of delivering support to those who need it the most. What we think makes us different is our approach – more than just a service-provider, we embed an effective and efficient finance and operations team into each partner organisation, overseen by a senior professional.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Reporting into our Finance Directors and working closely with each charity, the post holder will be responsible for:
Maintaining records of all receipts and payments, including expenses
Reconciling balances with the bank statements
Posting and balancing the purchase and sales ledgers
Completing the posting to the nominal ledgers
Processing payments on the electronic banking system for approval
Liaising with customers and suppliers as necessary
Gift Aid Management
Payroll preparation, payment and submissions to HMRC
Pension submissions and management of enrolment/re-enrolment
Ensuring the day-to-day financial accounting activity of each charity is undertaken efficiently and effectively
Training:Attendance at Loughborough College will be required one day or two evenings per week, alongside additional attendance at fortnightly apprenticeship sessions to assist with portfolio building and preparation for End Point Assessment. (This will be from February onwards.)Training Outcome:
Role as finance assistant on successful completion of apprenticeship and opportunity to grow as we increase the number of charities we work with.
Employer Description:We are Beehive - a friends-and-family owned and operated small business, established in 2014 and born out of a desire to deliver professional, flexible, and scalable finance and operations solutions to third sector organisations. We provide our charity partners with the financial and operational experience and knowledge they need, leaving them to get on with the crucial day-job of delivering support to those who need it the most. What we think makes us different is our approach – more than just a service-provider, we embed an effective and efficient finance and operations team into each partner organisation, overseen by a senior professional.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting Learning & Development
Communicate pupil work as planned by the classroom teacher and manage pupil behaviour.
Within an agreed system of supervision, plan teaching and learning objectives, prepare and deliver learning activities and evaluate and adjust lessons/work plans according to pupil responses/needs.
Monitor, record and evaluate pupil responses to learning activities through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies against pre-determined learning objectives.
Interact with pupils in ways that support the development of their ability to think and learn and work independently.
Support the development and implementation of appropriate behaviour management strategies, to anticipate and manage behaviour constructively, promoting self-control and independence.
Support pupils in their social and emotional wellbeing and develop and implement related social, health and physical programmes.
Encourage and motivate pupils to promote independence and resilience and increase self-esteem.
Participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of systems relating to attendance and integration e.g. registration, truancy, pastoral systems etc.
Accompany educational visits, with the class teacher, and other activities outside of the classroom, supervising the pupils.
Provide supervision during breaks and lunchtimes.
Communication
Establish constructive and respectful relationships with parents/carers, exchange appropriate information, facilitate their support for their child’s attendance, access to learning and support home to school and community links.
Play an appropriate part in establishing effective relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals in liaison with the teacher, to support achievement and progress of pupils.
Sharing Information
Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports on pupil attainment, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence.
Participate in meetings with other staff, external professionals, and parents, regarding pupils, in a support capacity to the teacher, who will normally lead on such matters.
Pay due regard to professional boundaries, maintaining appropriate levels of confidentiality.
Share information about pupils with teachers and other professionals as required.
Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children/Young People
Assist pupils with personal hygiene and welfare, including physical and medical needs, whilst encouraging independence.
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils that you are responsible for and come into contact with, reporting concerns as appropriate.
Administration/Other
Organise and manage an appropriate learning environment and resources.
Support the use of ICT to advance pupils’ learning and use common ICT tools for own and pupils’ learning.
Assist with administrative support e.g. dealing with correspondence, compilation/ analysis, reporting on attendance, exclusions etc., making phone calls.
Supervise and provide access arrangements for pupils sitting internal and external examinations, ensuring that examinations comply DFE requirements.
Under the guidance and supervision of a class teacher be responsible for marking the register when covering classes.
Data Protection
To comply with Lingfield Education Trust’s policies and supporting documentation in relation to GDPR - this includes Data Protection, Information Security and Confidentiality
Training:
Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Standard
You will be required to attend Bishop Auckland College one day per week
Full, on the job training provided by the employer
Training Outcome:To be discussed at interview.Employer Description:Woodham Burn Primary and Nursery School is located in the heart of Newton Aycliffe. This is true not only for our geographical location: we are part of the local community and we are very proud of our community links.
With 250 pupils on roll it is always lively and interesting. We offer Breakfast Club and After School Club for our pupils to cater for the busy lives that we all lead.Working Hours :37hrs and £236.80 per week. Monday to Friday 8.30 am – 4.30pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Day to day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship
Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with activities leading to running your own.
Assisting with the storage, maintenance and upkeep of equipment and activity areas
Liaising with customers and other members of staff
Training:Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Activity Leadership
Level 2 Functional Skills English if required
Level 2 Functional Skills maths if required
Outdoor First Aid qualification
A range of NGB awards dependent upon individual and employer aspirations
These may be the following:
Paddle sport Instructor
FSRT
CWA
Walking qualifications
Caving qualifications
To facilitate your required Off-The-Job training, South Devon College will also provide training on your knowledge, skills and behaviours that will link back to your job role.Training Outcome:Potential to move on to an Advanced Apprenticeship, or a full-time instructor role. Links with other outdoor providers, centres and clubs will enhance future opportunities. Employer Description:We are the premier outdoor activity centre in the Southwest of the UK. We specialise in a variety of traditional ‘outdoor activities‘ as well as specialist programmes for individuals, families, schools, youth groups and corporate events. Available activities include kayaking, canoeing, climbing, caving, walking, mountain biking and extensive team building and management training to mention a few. We also have a selection of on-site tree-top activities including a very large high ropes course.Working Hours :You will need to be flexible over hours - we often work evenings or weekends - and flexible over roles - we’re as likely to be on the end of a brush or mop as we are on the end of a rope!Skills: Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Initiative,Physical fitness,Enthusiasm....Read more...
Preparing surgery/materials/instruments for each patient
Following decontamination/sterilising protocols
Safe disposal of clinical waste
Processing/assisting with dental radiographs
Updating medical histories
Following all practice policies and procedures
Obeying all dental ethical guidelines including all rules on confidentiality
Training:
Our course provider Dentrain Professionals Ltd offers the NEBDN accredited Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing Apprenticeship
For more information, please see their website.
www.dentrain.co.uk
www.facebook.com/DentrainProfessionalsEducationTraining Outcome:
Upon completion of this Apprenticeship, the Apprentice can register with the General Dentist Council as a qualified Dental Nurse
Employer Description:Newton Dental is a modern Private and NHS family dental practice in Newton-le-Willows. We offer a full range of dental services to each family member, from general dental care, to state-of-the-art whitening systems, to implants and facial aesthetics – the team here at Newton Dental are dedicated to ensuring that the treatment that you receive is to the highest standard.Working Hours :Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Administration
Assist with general office administration and reception duties
Handle incoming calls and emails
Support with filing and document management
Process purchase orders and invoices
Coordinate meeting arrangements and calendar management
Maintain office supplies and equipment
Help prepare reports and presentations
Social Media & Digital
Create and schedule engaging social media content across platforms
Capture site progress and project photos for social media use
Write engaging captions and posts about our sustainable building projects
Monitor and respond to social media engagement
Help maintain the company website
Create basic graphic designs for social media
Track social media metrics and prepare reports
Support email marketing campaigns
Desired Skills/Experience
Experience using social media for business purposes
Basic photography skills
Knowledge of graphic design tools
Understanding of digital marketing
Interest in sustainable construction and renewable energy
Personal Qualities
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Creative mindset
Self-motivated and proactive
Ability to multi-task
Professional attitude
Eager to learn and develop new skills
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:Possibility of a full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:At BCS Render Systems, we pride ourselves on being industry leaders in providing top-notch rendering services to transform your buildings and construction projects into architectural masterpieces. With years of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we are your go-to destination for all your rendering needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (exact hours to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Our Field Engineers (known internally as Field Technicians) are the qualified experts who dazzle our customers every day, by installing or fixing products in their homes and offering professional advice. They also provide services to small business customers including shops, offices and homeworkers.
Got a manual driver's licence? Perfect! You’ll use it to reach customers across the region, delivering a friendly, knowledgeable service and linking them to what truly matters. You’ll also help expand our business by encouraging referrals - earn a £50 bonus for every new customer.
As an Apprentice Field Technician, you’ll have opportunities to work on and with the very latest technology, such as our superfast broadband, dazzling TV and entertainment services. By the end of the scheme, you will have learned how to master the ins and outs of installing and fixing our phone, TV and broadband products, including:
Running cables
Signal level adjustment
Making & changing connections
Configuring our advanced equipment
Educating customers on everything they need to know about Virgin Media O2 services
Training:Telecoms Field Operative Level 2.
This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and combines on the job learning and academic study, where you’ll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers. At the end of the programme, you’ll receive a nationally recognised qualification. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers the chance to accumulate a diverse set of skills and gain the experience and knowledge needed to progress within our organisation.Employer Description:We’re Virgin Media O2. For over 20 years, we’ve grown our business on pioneers and big thinkers – and we remain at the cutting edge of fibre-optic broadband today. Through our multi award-winning services, we connect millions of homes and businesses across the UK and Ireland.
When it comes to employment vs education, our Apprentice Schemes don’t make you choose! We’re about supporting the wellbeing of our people, empowering you to learn and grow your potential, and making sure you bring your authentic self to work, every single day. Don’t believe us? 94% of our Future Careers workforce would recommend Virgin Media O2 as a great place to work!
We know what it means to be part of a team. Your job is more than the role you have, and we’re here to support you. We’re one team, with three values:
• We’re brave. We all play a part in making things happen for our customers and each other. Learn from your setbacks and push yourself to be the best you can be.
• We’re real. Our purpose keeps us true and transparent, as we delivery on our promised to each other and our customers.
• We’re together. We’re a high-performing team. Inclusivity and our customers come first in everything we do.
An apprenticeship with us will give you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and it combines on the job learning and academic study. You’ll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers and at the end of the programme, you’ll receive a nationally recognised qualification!
Our Apprenticeship schemes are designed to give you the knowledge, skills, experience and exposure needed to make it big. We’ve got unmissable opportunities across all areas of our business, so there’s bound to be a role for you.
Join us on one of our Apprenticeships and let’s grow together!Working Hours :Our normal working hours would be an average of 37.5 per week. During the scheme, you’ll work as part of our teams on early or late shifts, in all weathers, between the hours of 8am to 8pm, including working 2 out of 3 Saturdays.Skills: Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is a varied role including but not limited to supporting the Field Service Team.
You will provide support to the team including:
Providing support to the Field Services team and completing tasks designated by the Administration function of the team
Assist in the upkeep of spreadsheets, emails and other data administration
Booking courses and record keeping for the team
Email correspondence with internal and external colleagues
Liaise with sub-contractors and customers directly
Training:
This programme allows people to develop their skills, knowledge and behaviours through group learning as well as in the work place doing on the job training
The role overview of a Business Administrator Apprentice would be supporting and engaging with different parts of the organisation and interacting with internal and external customers
You will complete a portfolio as you work towards a Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration
Training Outcome:
There is an expectation that the apprentice will continue in this team or there are various opportunities within other departments
Employer Description:We operate in 24 countries around the world and make infrastructure permanently environmentally friendly and efficient with cutting-edge digital technology in hundreds of cities. Our smart mobility solutions are currently deployed in major cities around the world, including Dubai, London, Berlin, Bogota and Miami.
We have 3100+ employees from 58 nations in our 24 offices all over the world.Working Hours :Monday -Friday, 08:00 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Callaboration....Read more...
Installation of traffic signal assets (including the installation and wiring of controllers), ancillary equipment and / or highway systems unsupervised or as part of a team
Complete electrical tests and pre-commissioning activities
Liaising with customers and other contractors that may be on site
Periodic inspections with electrical testing
Routine maintenance of highway infrastructure
Training:Here is how the programme works:
Year 1: The likelihood is that you will spend a substantial amount of time at College studying towards your Foundation and knowledge qualifications on a block release and we will begin integrating you into the Yunex community through work placements.
Year 2: You will probably attend college on a day-release basis at this point. You’ll spend the rest of your time as part of a field service centre team. This will involve installing, maintaining and fault-finding on highway electrical equipment. You will also begin your workplace-based competence qualification.
Year 3: In year three you will continue to develop your technical, occupational, and professional competence and build your business network.
Year 4: In year 4 you will complete the end point assessment requirements and transition into a permanent role within the business.
On successfully passing your EPA, you will achieve the Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician Apprenticeship.
To assist with your learning, you will also be allocated a mentor.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:
Permanent employment after apprenticeship as a Field Services Engineer
Employer Description:We operate in 24 countries around the world and make infrastructure permanently environmentally friendly and efficient with cutting-edge digital technology in hundreds of cities. Our smart mobility solutions are currently deployed in major cities around the world, including Dubai, London, Berlin, Bogota and Miami.
We have 3100+ employees from 58 nations in our 24 offices all over the world.Working Hours :For the first two years, if not at College, shifts will generally be between 8.00am - 6.00pm Monday - Friday.
After this, shifts may be a mixture of days / nights and weekends. This will be discussed at the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Good with Heights,Enjoys working outside....Read more...
Assisting in office operations and procedures, by handling correspondence, administering filing systems, answering phones, greeting clients, typing and general clerical functions wherever required.
Maintain high standards of office efficiency and professionalism at all times.
Provide excellent client service both telephonically and in person.
Inputting of all invoices received, matching with delivery notes, checking prices against orders made by Company Buyer.
Assisting all other departments within the office as and when they require.
Stocking of stationary items and keeping photocopiers fully stocked as they are required.
Undertake any other activities identified from time to time.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
Location: 12B Eldon Road, Newton Aycliffe Industrial Estate, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6UL
Working 5 days per week inclusive of 1 day release for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity to secure a long term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Anwen Construction Ltd boasts over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, blending practical knowledge with innovative techniques to deliver enduring infrastructure projects and sub-structures. The company serves a wide range of clients across the Northeast, with project locations extending from the Scottish Borders to Manchester. Their long-standing presence in the industry underscores their commitment to quality and reliability in construction.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30am-4.00pm, Friday 8.30am-3.30pm with day release to Darlington College.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...