Specialist Support Worker - DurhamPart-time: 16 - 32 hours per weekDriving license and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.The Opportunity:As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500 pro rata, dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Support Worker Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in Durham.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in County Durham.If you're an experienced Support Worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8999 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.....Read more...
Specialist Support Worker - SunderlandPart-time: 16 - 32 hours per weekDriving license and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.The Opportunity:As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500 pro rata dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in Sunderland.Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in Sunderland.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!If you're an experienced key/support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8999 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.....Read more...
Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in DurhamDriving license and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in County Durham.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500, dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:If you're an experienced key worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8999 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.....Read more...
Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in SunderlandDriving license and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in Sunderland.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500 dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:If you're an experienced support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8999 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted. ....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...
Casual Worker & Pay Administration
Checking eligibility to work documentation
Processing contracts and claim forms
Keeping up-to-date, accurate records
Undertaking pension assessments – to establish eligibility for auto enrolment
Updating and communicating changes to the Casual Workers policy
Clearly explaining/communicating/training on guidelines around the hiring of casual workers
Onboarding
Responsible for making all HR arrangements for new staff following a job offer
Carry out compliance checks including eligibility to work, references in line with the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme and any other checks in line with the IDS Recruitment & Safeguarding policies
When applicable and with support from the HR Coordinator, administer certificate of sponsors and support new staff with their visa applications
Prepare contracts, offer letters, payroll documentation and any other information for new joiners, working with other members of the HR team and managers to ensure salary offers are in line with IDS policy. Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Undertake pension assessments – to establish eligibility for auto enrolment
Carry out individual one-to-one HR inductions
Administer and coordinate the new staff induction event
Work with the HR Advisor on a project to improve induction processes at IDS
International working
Support the Director of HR and HR Advisors with administering applications for international working placements
Prepare and collate documentation for setting up ‘Employer of Record’ arrangements
Committee Administration & Coordination
Responsible for organising and administering a range of formal employment and other committees to ensure they run smoothly and efficiently
Provide committee and meeting support such as scheduling, venue preparation, catering, agendas, papers, minutes and track actions
Work with the Director of Research to administer the Sabbatical scheme
General HR Operations & Administration
Process contractual changes for existing staff, such as change of hours, etc. accurately and in a timely manner
Support Employee Self-Service (ESS) and Manager Self-Service (MSS) users
Arranging meetings, including room bookings and catering arrangements
General administrative duties including processing invoices, filing, archiving, ordering stationery
Maintain secure digital files and support with policy, guidance and intranet updates
Handling employee enquiries – providing good customer service and referring to HR Team members where appropriate
Monitor the HR shared inbox: acknowledge, triage and respond to routine enquiries professionally; signpost or escalate non-routine/sensitive matters
Processing HR’s monthly credit card statements with clear supporting evidence
Support the HR Advisors to carry out monthly payroll checks, resolve simple discrepancies, and flag complex issues promptly
Supporting administration of Safeguarding processes, including facilitating DBS checks
At busy times, supporting the recruitment processes
Attend training to build skills and keep knowledge current-Any other duties considered reasonable for this role
Training Outcome:There is the possibility of a full-time job upon successful completion for the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a global leading institution for research, teaching and learning, and impact and communications, based at the University of Sussex. We are ranked first in the world for development studies by the QS University Rankings, together with the University of Sussex. We are also ranked best international development policy think tank.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with work-based learning and any required attendance at Chichester College. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Follows Procedures,Methodical,Willingness to learn,Maintains confidentiality,Meets Deadlines,Able to prioritise,Enthusiastic....Read more...