Morning Setup: Prepare the classroom or play area by arranging furniture, setting up learning materials, and ensuring the environment is clean and safe
Welcoming Children: Greet children and their parents as they arrive, helping them transition into the nursery environment
Supervision and Safety: Monitor children's activities to ensure their safety and encourage positive interactions among peers
Assist with Activities: Support lead staff in planning and conducting educational activities, such as arts and crafts, storytelling, and games
Meal and Snack Times: Help with serving meals and snacks, ensuring children eat healthily and follow proper meal routines
Hygiene Practices: Supervise children during washing hands and bathroom breaks, promoting hygiene practices
Educational Support: Assist in implementing learning activities tailored to the developmental needs of the children (cognitive, physical, social, emotional)
Observation and Documentation: Observe children's behaviours and progress, documenting milestones and any concerns for discussion with supervisors
Engage in Play: Actively participate in playtime, encouraging social skills and creativity while supporting children’s individual interests
Clean-up Duties: Help maintain a tidy, organised space by participating in clean-up after activities and ensuring equipment is stored properly
Communication with Staff: Attend staff meetings and training sessions, sharing observations and learning from experienced staff
Parent Interaction: Occasionally communicate with parents about their child’s day, reinforcing positive experiences
Personal Development: Engage in continuous learning through training opportunities, workshops, and feedback from supervisors
These activities can vary depending on the specific nursery and the age group of children being cared for
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.
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:Once you are qualified you can move onto complete your level 3 Early Years. Once you've achieved your Level 3 qualification in Early Years in the UK, there are several job opportunities available to you in the early childhood education sector. Here are some roles you might consider:
Early Years Educator: Working directly with children aged 0-5 in settings like nurseries, preschools, or reception classes
Teaching Assistant: Supporting teachers in early years settings, helping with lesson planning and classroom management
Nursery Manager: Overseeing the operations of a nursery, managing staff, budgets, and ensuring that the educational standards are met
Playworker: Facilitating play activities in various settings, including schools, community centres, and playgroups
Childminder: Running your own childminding service, caring for children in your home
Learning Support Assistant: Supporting children with additional needs or disabilities, helping them integrate into early years settings
Early Years Consultant: Advising early years settings on best practices, regulations, and developmental programs (often requires additional experience or qualifications)
Family Support Worker: Working with families to provide guidance and support around child development and welfare
Employer Description:Kiddies Cabin Day Nursery in Slough opened in 1992 and registered at these new premises in 2004. It operates from a single storey building within the grounds of Upton Hospital in Slough.Working Hours :Shifts may vary but you will be working 40 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed. Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Caring,Kindness....Read more...
Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Supported Living service as Band 6 Deputy Manager on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Supported Living Team promote active support and independence within the scheme, in people’s homes and in the wider community. The Team offers supported living accommodation at two sites where residents have a range of care and support services delivered to their door from an on-site care and support team.The service has amenities on site which include a restaurant and a hairdressers open to both residents and the public.In supporting the Service Manager you will:- undertake the assessment of service users with complex needs.- guide, advise and direct other staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care received by service users.- contribute to the recruitment and retention of team members- undertake the professional development review process with identified team members. Support staff with performance issues developing plan to address developmental needs.- act as a professional role model for junior staff, promoting high standards of practice and strong professional values.- act up as necessary in the absence of the manager.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The Guernsey Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing an excellent Learning Disabilities Service, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.Post-graduate Learning Disabilites experience at senior Band 5 or Band 6-equivalent level.Completion of a recognised Teaching and Assessing/Mentorship qualification.Current clean driving licence.Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - Three months initial free accommodation* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
AApplications are invited from committed and experienced Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to lead the Supported Living team as Band 6 Deputy Manager within the Adult Learning Disabilities Service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Supported Living Team provides independent living accommodation at two sites where resident Service Users live in rented or partial ownership flats and have a range of care and support services delivered to their door from an on-site care and support team.Service Users have access to communal on-site facilities including hairdressers, restaurants, lounges and assisted bathing facilities.In supporting the Band 7 Service Manager you will:- undertake the assessment of service users with complex needs.- guide, advise and direct other staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care received by service users.- contribute to the recruitment and retention of team members- undertake the professional development review process with identified team members. Support staff with performance issues developing plan to address developmental needs.- act as a professional role model for junior staff, promoting high standards of practice and strong professional values.- act up as necessary in the absence of the manager.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The Guernsey Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH. (2026 salary review in process)Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing an excellent Learning Disabilities Service, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.Post-graduate Learning Disabilites experience at senior Band 5 or Band 6-equivalent level.Completion of a recognised Teaching and Assessing/Mentorship qualification.Current clean driving licence.Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - Three months initial free accommodation* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Supporting the marketing team, no two days will be the same as you’ll be learning a variety of skills in this exciting role.
You will learn:
Increasing brand awareness through social media platforms
Generating leads through social media platforms
Creating email templates and landing pages
Running email campaigns
Support with designing online marketing campaigns to help promote the business
Event creation and management
Update and amend the company website
Producing and updating information lists/customer data etc
Admin duties where required
Personal Qualities:
Keen to learn
Hard worker
Extremely organised and methodical
Works at a fast pace, but takes the time to be thorough when required
IT savvy
Highly motivated
Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:
Brand management
Content creation, SEO and utilising AI
Online and offline marketing, including Google Ads certification
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 qualification.
Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider, and also hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.
The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed.
You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded marketer.
You will learn in detail about:
Principles of Marketing
Social media
Brand management
Creating content
Paid media (PPC) and much more
These modules are designed to launch your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:
Chalkhill Blue is invested in the training and development of their team and places a real emphasis on people reaching their full potential
Previous apprentices have progressed to permanent roles within the business, so upon successful completion, there is the potential for great career progression opportunities within the business
Employer Description:Chalkhill Blue have a warm and open culture and value employee wellbeing. They understand the importance of working as a team and there is a real team spirit in the office and you can look forward to being welcomed by a fantastic and supportive employer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you looking for a central role in a growing business where you'll be valued, trusted and respected? You won't be lost in a corporate machine - you'll be a key part of a close-knit team where your contribution really matters and is noticed.We work hard and move fast, but we enjoy coming to work. There's a strong team ethic, plenty of support, and a good sense of humour in the office. We regularly schedule team socials, celebrate wins together and make sure people feel part of something that's building momentum.You'll be given real opportunity to grow with the business, develop your skills and build a long-term career. This is a role for someone who wants stability, responsibility and progression - not just a stop-gap job.The Role
This role is critical to our business performance and function. We're looking for someone proactive and initiative-driven who can hit the ground running and embed themselves into the business for years to come.You'll work very closely with the Managing Director in a results-driven environment built around pace, precision, quality and delivery. While standards are high, the environment is supportive, collaborative and human. A good sense of humour goes a long way here.Key Responsibilities
Managing day-to-day office operations and administrationSupporting the Managing Director with personal administrationGeneral administration and HR AdminAssisting with invoicing, purchase orders and basic accounts administrationSupporting project managers with documentation and reportsLiaising with end users, subcontractors and suppliersManaging subcontractor and supplier paperworkEnsuring compliance documentation is up to dateManaging annual renewal of accreditations (CHAS, ISO, Constructionline, NFRC, Cyber Essentials)Managing annual renewal of company insurancesCompleting PQQs and onboarding processes for subcontractorsSupporting the external tender management teamManaging training matrices and coordinating staff training
What We're Looking For
Experience working within the construction / built environmentDemonstrable experience in a similar role (ideally Tier 1 / Tier 2 main contracting or engineering companies)Highly organised and proactiveComputer literate with Microsoft Office experienceTeam player, collaborator, hard workerComfortable working at pace and taking responsibilityPositive attitude and a good sense of humour
Our Promise to You
You will be valued and respectedFair remunerationReal opportunity to grow within the businessSupport with training and developmentA workplace you'll actually enjoy coming to
Role Details
Full-time, permanentOffice based - MK45 4HS (no flexible working or WFH)Free on-site parkingCafé on site and canteen facilities within the officeSalary circa £30,000 (dependent on experience)Pension schemeComputer, landline and training provided
About Us
Hudson West is a Bedfordshire-based main contractor and facilities management company specialising in construction, refurbishment and civil engineering.We work with local authorities, public bodies and private clients across industrial, healthcare, blue light, civic, education, energy from waste and commercial sectors.Our core values are pace, precision, integrity, honesty, quality, delivery and safety - and they shape how we work every day.....Read more...
Morning Setup: Prepare the classroom or play area by arranging furniture, setting up learning materials, and ensuring the environment is clean and safe
Welcoming Children: Greet children and their parents as they arrive, helping them transition into the nursery environment
Supervision and Safety: Monitor children's activities to ensure their safety and encourage positive interactions among peers
Assist with Activities: Support lead staff in planning and conducting educational activities, such as arts and crafts, storytelling, and games
Meal and Snack Times: Help with serving meals and snacks, ensuring children eat healthily and follow proper meal routines
Hygiene Practices: Supervise children during washing hands and bathroom breaks, promoting hygiene practices
Educational Support: Assist in implementing learning activities tailored to the developmental needs of the children (cognitive, physical, social, emotional)
Observation and Documentation: Observe children's behaviors and progress, documenting milestones and any concerns for discussion with supervisors
Engage in Play: Actively participate in playtime, encouraging social skills and creativity while supporting children’s individual interests
Clean-up Duties: Help maintain a tidy, organised space by participating in clean-up after activities and ensuring equipment is stored properly
Communication with Staff: Attend staff meetings and training sessions, sharing observations and learning from experienced staff
Parent Interaction: Occasionally communicate with parents about their child’s day, reinforcing positive experiences
Personal Development: Engage in continuous learning through training opportunities, workshops, and feedback from supervisors
These activities can vary depending on the specific nursery and the age group of children being cared for
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend classes at Chiltern Training Ltd, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR
Training Outcome:Once you are qualified you can move onto complete your level 3 Ealry Years. Once you've achieved your Level 3 qualification in Early Years in the UK, there are several job opportunities available to you in the early childhood education sector.
Here are some roles you might consider:
Early Years Educator: Working directly with children aged 0-5 in settings like nurseries, preschools, or reception classes
Teaching Assistant: Supporting teachers in early years settings, helping with lesson planning and classroom management
Nursery Manager: Overseeing the operations of a nursery, managing staff, budgets, and ensuring that the educational standards are met.Playworker: Facilitating play activities in various settings, including schools, community centers, and playgroups
Childminder: Running your own childminding service, caring for children in your home
Learning Support Assistant: Supporting children with additional needs or disabilities, helping them integrate into early years settings
Early Years Consultant: Advising early years settings on best practices, regulations, and developmental programs (often requires additional experience or qualifications)
Family Support Worker: Working with families to provide guidance and support around child development and welfare
Employer Description:The Nursery is situated in a quiet residential area of Woodley. We occupy a two story Tudor building with a large secure outside space to the rear. The children can ride bikes, play in the sand pit and enjoy a range of different activities on the private and spacious artificial grassed lawn. The children also receive weekly sports coaching and a music and movement session.
Our Nursery has a defibrillator in place. We believe this is such an important piece of kit to have to hand in the case of a medical emergency, all staff have received training in how to use a defibrillator.Working Hours :Shifts may vary shifts to be confirmed, between Monday and Friday.Skills: Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Kindness,Caring....Read more...
As an Apprentice within Voyage Care, a leading care provider specialising in supporting adults with physical and learning disabilities, you will work alongside experienced care professionals to deliver compassionate, person-centred support to individuals with complex care needs. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rewarding sector, supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicating with people we support with learning disabilities using appropriate communication methods, including tact, empathy and diplomacy to foster good relationships. This may include using specialist communication methods for which the company would provide training
Once suitably trained assist with people we support care, including personal care, while being appropriately supervised Assisting with bathing to maintain a high standard of hygiene
This may include people moving techniques, using hoists and repositioning service users as required
Participating in the development and implementation of people we support’s care plans to encourage people we support to take an active role in all aspects of daily living and ensure the appropriate level of individual care and support is provided
Participating in people we support daily outings, activities or recreational pursuits when required to assist people we support with aspects of their daily life
Undertaking and/or assisting people we support with household activities such as cooking, mealtimes, laundering and cleaning to promote a healthy environment for the service users and the promotion of independent living
Recording and completing any appropriate documentation to ensure that per records, observations or research results are accurate and informative
Handling cash daily, e.g. grocery shopping, general household errands and service users’ monies to facilitate the appropriate management of service users’ finances
Undertaking and completing the Apprenticeship Programme within an agreed timescale, including the induction criteria specified by the Education and Skills Funding Agency
Undertaking any other training relevant to the needs of the service and the people we support according to relevant legislation to professionally develop and gain skills beneficial to the service users
Ensuring all policies and procedures applicable in the service and the company are followed to comply with regulations and good practice
Attending, participating and contributing to team meetings when required to ensure that all issues relating to the management of the service are fully understood, and to promote communication within the team. Complying with the company’s Equal Opportunities Policy to ensure that no person is disadvantaged or discriminated against
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned
Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards
Training:
Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way
Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:With over 35 years of experience, we provide specialist care and support to over 3,500 people with a learning disability, autistic people, and those with brain injuries and complex needs across the UK.Working Hours :TBC (May Include Evenings, Weekends & Public Holidays)Skills: Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,....Read more...
As an Apprentice within Voyage Care, a leading care provider specialising in supporting adults with physical and learning disabilities, you will work alongside experienced care professionals to deliver compassionate, person-centred support to individuals with complex care needs. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rewarding sector, supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicating with people we support with learning disabilities using appropriate communication methods, including tact, empathy and diplomacy to foster good relationships. This may include using specialist communication methods for which the company would provide training
Once suitably trained assist with people we support care, including personal care, while being appropriately supervised
Assisting with bathing to maintain a high standard of hygiene. This may include people moving techniques, using hoists and repositioning service users as required
Participating in the development and implementation of people we support’s care plans to encourage people we support to take an active role in all aspects of daily living and ensure the appropriate level of individual care and support is provided
Participating in people we support daily outings, activities or recreational pursuits when required to assist people we support with aspects of their daily life
Undertaking and/or assisting people we support with household activities such as cooking, mealtimes, laundering and cleaning to promote a healthy environment for the service users and the promotion of independent living
Recording and completing any appropriate documentation to ensure that per records, observations or research results are accurate and informative
Handling cash daily, e.g. grocery shopping, general household errands and service users’ monies to facilitate the appropriate management of service users’ finances
Undertaking and completing the Apprenticeship Programme within an agreed timescale, including the induction criteria specified by the Education and Skills Funding Agency
Undertaking any other training relevant to the needs of the service and the people we support according to relevant legislation to professionally develop and gain skills beneficial to the service users
Ensuring all policies and procedures applicable in the service and the company are followed to comply with regulations and good practice
Attending, participating and contributing to team meetings when required to ensure that all issues relating to the management of the service are fully understood, and to promote communication within the team
Complying with the company’s Equal Opportunities Policy to ensure that no person is disadvantaged or discriminated against
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned
Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective.
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:With over 35 years of experience, we provide specialist care and support to over 3,500 people with a learning disability, autistic people, and those with brain injuries and complex needs across the UK.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed. May include evenings, weekends and public holidays.Skills: Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,....Read more...
As an apprentice within Voyage Care, a leading care provider specialising in supporting adults with physical and learning disabilities, you will work alongside experienced care professionals to deliver compassionate, person-centred support to individuals with complex care needs. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rewarding sector, supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicating with people we support with learning disabilities using appropriate communication methods, including tact, empathy and diplomacy to foster good relationships. This may include using specialist communication methods for which the company would provide training.
Once suitably trained, assist with the people we support, including personal care, while being appropriately supervised. Assisting with bathing to maintain a high standard of hygiene. This may include people moving techniques, using hoists and repositioning service users as required.
Participating in the development and implementation of people we support’s care plans to encourage people we support to take an active role in all aspects of daily living and ensure the appropriate level of individual care and support is provided.
Participating in people we support daily outings, activities or recreational pursuits when required to assist people we support with aspects of their daily life.
Undertaking and/or assisting people we support with household activities such as cooking, mealtimes, laundering and cleaning to promote a healthy environment for the service users and the promotion of independent living.
Recording and completing any appropriate documentation to ensure that per records, observations or research results are accurate and informative.
Handling cash daily, e.g. grocery shopping, general household errands and service users’ monies to facilitate the appropriate management of service users’ finances.
Undertaking and completing the Apprenticeship Programme within an agreed timescale, including the induction criteria specified by the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
Undertaking any other training relevant to the needs of the service and the people we support according to relevant legislation to professionally develop and gain skills beneficial to the service users.
Ensuring all policies and procedures applicable in the service and the company are followed to comply with regulations and good practice.
Attending, participating and contributing to team meetings when required to ensure that all issues relating to the management of the service are fully understood, and to promote communication within the team. Complying with the company’s Equal Opportunities Policy to ensure that no person is disadvantaged or discriminated against.
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:With over 35 years of experience, we provide specialist care and support to over 3,500 people with a learning disability, autistic people, and those with brain injuries and complex needs across the UK.Working Hours :TBC (May Include Evenings, Weekends & Public Holidays).Skills: Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,....Read more...
Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Complex Residential team as Band 5 Team Leader on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The site is a newly opened purpose-built facility providing support for 14 Service Users in single self-contained flats. The flats are in a fantastic location - flat for wheelchair usersnear the beach, shops and cafés and access to bus routes.Well-equipped and appointed with key-considerations for Service Users with profound leaning and physical disabilities; safely enclosed garden, ceiling track hoists and sensory-sensitive colour schemes.Reporting to the Band 6 Deputy Manager, you will provide and oversee care and support for your Service Users, leading and motivating the Band 3 and Band 4 Support Workers in your team. The Service Users have varying degrees of learning disabilities, including autism, sensory and physical disabilities, including those who require 24 hour care and assistance with daily living tasks, and to access the wider community. Guernsey provides a comprehensive and high quality Health and Social Care service to Adults with Learning Disabilities over 18 across the island.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 5 salary range is £38,744 to £49,970 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36%The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person Requirements:Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.Current or recent experience supporting Adults with Autism and/or Learning Disability including newly or soon-to-qualify Learning Disabilities Nurses looking to start their post-registration career as part of this specialist Complex Residential team.Current clean driving licence.Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary.- An annual bonus of £1,605 - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directive We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of LD roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Support Worker/Teaching Assistant – Complex Care (Child)
Location: Lincoln
Pay Rates: £14.20 per hour (Mon-Fri/Day)- £16.00 (Mon-Fri/Night)- Weekend Day & night £16.00
Shift Pattern: Days and Nights (Monday - Sunday)
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate and reliable healthcare assistants to join our friendly team of established carers who support a young lady in her family home and at school (which she attends a minimum of four days a week). Our client loves to have people around her who have high energy, are fun, and don’t mind being a little silly, while always keeping her well-being at the centre of everything they do. She is an incredible young lady who has an acquired brain injury and requires support with all daily living tasks, including personal care, medication, administration of feeds, and therapies such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language therapy. The role will involve overseeing all health-related and social support, including all aspects of her health, well-being, and therapies as required.
We are keen for the ideal candidate to support our client both at home and in school as a Teaching Assistant dedicated solely to her, on a supply TA contract directly with the school. We are looking for carers who can deliver person-centred care in line with a personalized care plan created specifically to meet the needs of our individual client. You will need to be an excellent team player, as two healthcare assistants are rostered for each shift. You will also be fully supported by our highly skilled Nurse Manager, who is on hand to guide the team, ensuring the highest standards of care are delivered while providing each team member with an excellent pathway for professional development.
We are looking for carers with experience in:
Deep Suctioning
Chest clearance program
Seizure management
Medication Administration
Teaching Assistant
Catheterising
Bowel Washout
All candidates MUST be drivers. (Manual drivers license)
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, highly skilled team and make a real impact in the lives of our clients.
Why Join Us?
Excellent rates of pay with night and weekend enhancements plus special bank holiday rates
A bonus will be paid out should you complete your online training's within the deadline.
Paid weekly, on time and accurately
Free DBS
Out of hours on call support center
Ongoing CPD and Development opportunities
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OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities. This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with client needs and UK employment law.
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Key duties and responsibilities:
In addition to the Theatre Support Worker role, as an apprentice the learner will be working towards an HCPC registered ODP role with duties that will include: Pre-Operative
Setting up theatres for the next day’s list
Providing support for the surgical team
Supporting the peri-operative team in sending for and collecting patients in accordance with Trust policy using the 6 point check system as documented
Assisting the anaesthetic team
Intra-operative
Delivering a high standard of individualised personal care to patients, promoting their dignity and safety at all times
Having knowledge of the surgeon’s preferences and the procedure being undertaken to ensure ability to provide suitable assistance, i.e. operations involving imaging / x-ray need lead gowns, keyhole surgeries require stacks etc
Using initiative and knowledge of procedure to anticipate items and equipment needed by surgical / anaesthetic team
Responding appropriately to clinical emergencies to ensure patients receive appropriate care i.e. can locate emergency buzzer and can react to emergency requests appropriately
Maintaining accurate recording of data on Epic, operating registers and traceability systems, under the supervision of the red hat
Assisting the anaesthetic team
Acting as a Circulating Practitioner
Assist with the moving, handling and positioning of patients in accordance with the Trust’s Moving and Handling policy
Post-operative
Cleaning of theatres at end of surgery
Dispose of clinical waste safely and appropriately in line with Trust policy
Ensure the back corridor of theatres are tidy, stock up area including any associated trollies
Return instruments to designated places in the storeroom after cases
Set up theatres for next day’s list – kitting, instruments and equipmentFor a full list of duties, please go to the CUH website: ADD BITLY LINK WHEN LIVE ON CUH WEBSITE
Training:You will study a Level 6 Operating Department Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship
Training includes:
Coaching sessions
Independent research
In-house training including systems training
Learner support to write assignments
Lectures/workshops
Team meetings
Shadowing & mentoring
On-line learning led by CUH/training provider (during paid hours)
Role play
Simulation exercises
Completion of ‘off the job training log’ e-portfolio
Departmental rotation
Time to complete reflective journal
Training Outcome:
Apprentices will be required to complete the BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practitioner programme approved by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the College of Operating Department Practitioners
Upon registering with the HCPC, you are guaranteed a job as a Band 5 ODP at Cambridge University Hospitals
Come and join us and be supported to earn as you learn whilst undertaking a nationally recognised qualification with a starting apprenticeship salary of £24,937
Employer Description:Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.Working Hours :Includes shift work and some weekends to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Time management,Enthusiastic,Positive work ethic,Keen to learn,Understand confidentiality,Motivation,Punctuality....Read more...
We’re a trusted Bluebird Care franchise serving communities across Colchester & Tendring and Braintree & Uttlesford. We’re passionate about enabling people to live independently and comfortably in their own homes, delivering high-quality domiciliary care that truly makes a difference.
Role Breakdown:
Reports to: Registered Manager
Area of responsibility: A designated geographical area within the Bluebird Care service coverage
Team management: Direct supervision of Care Assistants
Collaboration: Works closely with the Bluebird Care Coordinator and other supervisors
Key Responsibilities Include:
Customer Care Management:
Conduct pre-service assessments with the customers and their representatives
Create and maintain individually tailored care and support plans
Carry out risk assessments and implement risk control measures
Provide clear information to customers about services and complaint procedures
Maintain confidentiality and security of customer information
Staff Management & Support:
Provide guidance and information to care assistants on delivering care safely
Work with coordinators to match care assistants appropriately to customers
Support, supervise and assist with training of care assistants
Participate in out-of-hours emergency on-call rota
Cover calls directly or indirectly during care assistant absences
Manage staff changeovers and briefings for live-in care assignments
Quality Improvement & Compliance:
Investigate quality-related matters and implement improvements
Monitor care assistant performance through quality reviews at customers’ homes
Ensure compliance with Bluebird Care policies and procedures
Record, report and act upon accidents ad incidents
Ensure care delivery meets regulatory requirements and Mental Capacity Act 2005 legislation
Work collaboratively with customers, families, health/social care professionals
Lead staff and customer meetings
Lead and participate in training activities, appraisals and development meetings
Work flexibly to meet business needs
Day-to-day Contact Within the Organisation:
The Supervisor has regular contact with:
Registered Manager (direct reporting line)
Bluebird Cre Coordinator (for scheduling and staff matching)
Care Assistants (direct supervision and support)
Customers and their families/representatives (service delivery oversight)
External health and social care professionals (multidisciplinary working)
This is a hands-on operational role requiring flexibility, leadership capability, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of domiciliary care while supporting and developing the care team.Training:Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3.Training Outcome:At Bluebird Care we are committed to developing our people and creating genuine career opportunities. As a Gold Standards Framework accredited service and Regional Winners and National Finalists in the Great British Care Awards 2024/2025 for Employer of the Year, we invest significantly in our team’s professional growth.
As a Supervisor, you’ll receive comprehensive support for your career growth:
Relevant Social Care Qualification - Support to achieve or enhance your qualifications, with access to training and development resources.
Management Institute qualifications at Level 5 and beyond (typically worth £1,000 - £2,500).
Specialist Clinical Training - Development in complex clinical care, end-of-life-care, and other specialist areas.
Ongoing Training Programme - Regular training covering clinical skills, regulatory compliance, and leadership development.
Structured 1-1 Support - Regular appraisals and development meetings focused on your career goals.
Financial Recognition for Excellence.
All Supervisors are enrolled in our Performance Incentive Plan, which provides quarterly bonus payments based on your performance across two key areas:
Personal Compliance - Your adherence to our high standards in areas such as medication management, care planning, safeguarding, health and safety and CQC readiness
Operational Excellence - Your effectiveness in service delivery, team leadership, problem-solving, and support business growth
Your Complete Package:
Competitive base salary with guaranteed hours
Quarterly performance bonuses
Funded qualifications and training
Clear career pathways
Award winning employer - recognised nationally for excellence
Supportive environment - with experienced managers committed to your development
Our Investment in You:
We don’t just talk about career development, we actively support it through funded qualifications, mentorship from experience Registered Manager, and direct involvement in our award-winning services.
Our Commitment:
At Bluebird Care, your success is our success. We are committed to building careers and creating opportunities for professional growth. The combination of structured development, financial recognition, and clear progression pathways makes this Supervisor role an excellent foundation for a rewarding career in care management.
Career Development: Candidates holding a Level 3 qualification will be supported to enrol on a Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care to further develop their leadership and management capabilities.Employer Description:We were established in 2010 and have been proudly serving our local communities across Colchester & Tendring and Braintree & Uttlesford for over 14 years. Since our inception, we've built a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality domiciliary care that enables people to live independently and comfortably in their own homes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm
Participation on out-of-hours service pro-rata
This includes 6-hours off-the-job training time (e.g. online classes, shadowing, coursework).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Respectful,Innovative,Strong problem-solver,Adaptable to change,Motivation,Fun and Passionate,Positive, Enthusiastic,Confidentiality,Leadership,Honest....Read more...
