Bromley Council are recruiting for a Permanent Senior Practitioner to join their Safeguarding and Care Planning team.
+ £2,000 Golden Hello, £2,000 Annual Retention Allowance and lease car.
Hours: Full Time (36 hours)
Contract Type: Permanent
Bromley Council are seeking highly talented and ambitious registered Senior Practitioners to join them on their journey to excellence.
Bromley is committed to making children and young people in the Borough its top priority.
Their values and behaviours have a key part to play in how staff carry out the work of the Council and how they engage and build working relationships with key partner agencies. This framework outlines the desired behaviours that align with established values, to help create a workforce that are able to deliver services that are seen as excellent in the eyes of local people.
About the Role:
You will be joining an ambitious service with strong leadership and clear lines of support. As part of the Bromley Promise there will be a dedicated two week induction programme upon joining the team, manageable caseloads, you will work in a small cluster team containing just five Social Workers/Seniors and one Team Manager and you will have dedicated time set aside for quality reflective supervision.
Confident that with your support, we will continue to provide good social care services to our children in Bromley as set out in our improvement and transformation plan. In return we ask that you bring your passion, dedication and skills to us
Benefits working for the London Borough of Bromley:
Golden Hello & Annual Retention Allowance
Merited pay scheme
30 days Annual Leave
The opportunity to participate in the Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent training and career development pathway
Free Car Parking at Bromley Civic Centre
The ability to claim mileage for business trips in line with HMRC guidance
Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
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Service Care Solutions are working with a Leading Gambling Support Charity to find great candidates to join their Service.
This Gambling Support Charity has been running for a number of years and has helped support people with addictions, this including gambling addictions. They are looking for candidates who can adhere to the values. These values being Respect, Quality, Integrity, Partnership, Empowerment and Commitment.
As a Gambling Support Practitioner it will be your role to provide advice and support to clients using the service and help them along their Gambling Recovery Journey.
The Gambling Support Practitioner role is Hybrid working with expectation for canidates to work in the Nort and East Yorkshrie
Main responsibilities and duties of a Gambling Support Practitioner
- Facilitate referrals, provide advice / guidance, assessment, brief and structured interventions, and group programmes to individuals experiencing difficulties with gambling.
- Develop a recovery orientated care plan and ensure it is implemented and reviewed with the service user to monitor outcomes.
- Engage key stakeholders, publicise the work of the service, and recruit community partners.
- Provide advice, screening, brief and comprehensive assessments.
- Provide group programmes and support groups for service users, their friends and family.
The Perfect Candidate for the Gambling Support Practitioner role will have the following experience
- Working in a multi disciplinary setting / across multi-disciplinary teams
- Working with vulnerable people
- Experience of providing 1 - 1 interventions
- Ideally, experience of working with those affected by Gambling Harms or any addiction.
Essential Criteria
- Candidates must hold a minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant field i.e. health and social care, social work, education, community, mental health, health promotion or equivalent.
And
- Be capable of independent travel across the Nort/ East Yorkshire region
Benefits for working for this Charity
- Great job satisfaction, you will be helping people on their recovery journey!
- Shorter hours but this doesn't effect pay, 35 hours per week.
- Working as part of dedicated team!
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· Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.
· Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
· Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
· Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
· Supporting children’s self-help needs.
· Being creative and enthusiastic.
· Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required.
· Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.
· Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to. Training:· You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
· All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
· Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when.
· You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First AidTraining Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.Employer Description:Our Little Angelz is a day nursery providing care and support for your child. We promise to take care of your child’s social, emotional, intellectual and physical needs with sensitive care .Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Senior Children's Registered Manager / Responsible Individual (RI) to join a reputable therapeutic residential care provider, offering excellent benefits. This role offers excellent benefits along with company car and a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000.
As a Senior Children's Registered Manager / Responsible Individual (RI), you will oversee multiple Children's Homes, providing strategic guidance, ensuring quality care to create a safe, nurturing environment for children.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting and supervising Registered Managers across homes to maintain high-quality care and operational standards
? Acting as the Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring children's and staff members safety and well-being
? Ensuring all homes comply with regulatory requirements, aiming for a minimum 'Good' Ofsted rating
? Embedding therapeutic practices across all homes in collaboration with the therapy team
? Monitoring staffing levels, resources, and training to ensure a capable, well-supported team
? Participating in care planning and evaluating outcomes to support each child's development
? Conducting quality checks, including audits, to ensure consistent care and documentation standards
? Visiting each home regularly to build rapport with children and staff, fostering a supportive community
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Children's Registered Manager, Children's Home Manager, Children's Care Manager, Regional Care Manager, Responsible Individual (RI) or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of experience in Residential Children's Social Care
? In-depth understanding of Trauma-Informed Care and therapeutic practices (e.g., PACE model)
? Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
? Track record of achieving 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted ratings
? Full UK Driving Licence and enhanced DBS clearance
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DENTIST FOR SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY Location: James Hehir Building, Ipswich Salary Starting from £74,000 Contract status: Permanent Probation period 6 months Hours of work: 37.5 per week Annual leave entitlement: 25 days per annum, pro rata plus bank holidays About the University of Suffolk Dental Community Interest Company (CIC) The University of Suffolk Dental Community Interest Company (CIC) is an exciting and innovative collaboration between the University of Suffolk and the Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board, seeking to provide high-quality NHS dental services to the population of Suffolk through the brand new, state of the art clinical facilities situated on the scenic Ipswich Waterfront. Embracing the latest technology and innovation, the facility will offer fully equipped surgeries, intraoral cameras, digital radiography, and access to CBCT diagnostics. As a new provider of NHS dental care in the region the CIC is wellplaced to offer ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care. Our ethos is all about enabling dental care, improving oral health by increasing access to dental services and at the same time providing opportunities for those starting or continuing a dental career in the East of England. In line with current good practice and optimum care, an opportunity to deliver person-centered care with a focus on prevention, stabilisation, and disease management. Purpose of the job: To be part of a wider dental team providing clinical and managerial leadership including training & development and supervision. This will include providing a full range of dental care to service users of the dental service from routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments. Main Duties and Responsibilities Clinical: ◼ Undertakes thorough examination and assessment of adults and children ◼ Undertake the assessment and treatment planning of service users referred in by medical and dental colleagues. ◼ Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way. May undertake more advanced periodontal treatment procedures if trained to do so. ◼ Routine exodontia and/or simple surgical extractions. May undertake more advanced surgical procedures if trained to do so. ◼ Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate restorative technique and the delivery of restoration or replacement of teeth in an effective way. Undertakes a range of restorative techniques utilising developed skills. ◼ Identify commonly occurring emergencies and leads the dental team in the appropriate first line management of the emergency, using appropriate techniques, equipment and drugs. Keeps up to date in this area and is able toadvise the dental team. Takes responsibility for organising the training and resources for the acute management of medical emergencies within the service ◼ Support the team to ensure that service user care from check-in to discharge is of a high standard and operates in accordance with CIC policies on the provision of care. ◼ To participate in training and continuing education. ◼ Participate in Clinical Governance, clinical audit, peer review and other quality initiatives. ◼ Undertake in-service training as required and to demonstrate and record a commitment to continuing dental education. To comply with GDC CPD requirements ◼ Maintain appropriate standards of clinical notes in accordance with the University of Suffolk Dental CIC’ Record Keeping Policies and FGDP guidance. ◼ The post holder may be asked to undertake duties in other clinics within the Service and other Health service establishments when required for holiday or sickness relief or temporary redeployment. Professionalism, Leadership and Management: ◼ To be responsible for promoting the Organisation’s values and high-performance standards both individually and as a team, in the achievement of our strategic objectives and priorities ◼ Liaise with the dental team, senior leaders and wider colleagues to maintain the effective running of the dental service. ◼ To ensure clinical performance and professional development needs are addressed and that the culture of a learning, innovative organisation delivering high quality clinical services permeates throughout the organisation ◼ To support mechanisms in place to implement systems and monitor organisational learning from untoward incidents occurring within the social enterprise or from other health care providers. ◼ To develop and maintain knowledge of the clinical landscape, inform service expansion opportunities and support wider recruitment of a talented workforce. ◼ Work collaboratively with primary and secondary care dentistry, unitary authorities, voluntary sector and other NHS and non-NHS stakeholders for the promotion and development of services across the CIC portfolio. ◼ To build a strong external image of clinical excellence for the organisation and create opportunities to enhance the profile of the social enterprise and its services, ensuring high social responsibility. ◼ To carry out any other duties which are commensurate with this grade and role. ◼ Act within the General Dental Council’s (GDC) ethical guidance and standards commensurate to that of a dental professional. ◼ Act within other professional laws and systems including Health and Safety, Freedom of Information Act and Data Protection Legislation. ◼ Observe all policies and procedures and maintain the Staff Confidentiality Code of Conduct at all times. ◼ Follow and implement clinical policies and procedures to comply with legislation. ◼ Apply safe working practices and take responsibility for own actions. ◼ Support other members of the dental and wider healthcare team in the interest of service users. ◼ Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning through education, training and practice against agreed occupational standards and in accordance with GDC guidance. ◼ Apply an evidence-based approach to learning, practice, clinical judgement and decision making and utilise critical thinking and problem-solving skills. ◼ Take responsibility for personal development planning and reflective practice. ◼ Maintain professional behaviour and appearance, including being punctual and polite....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Deputy Manager / Home Manager with 3 years' care home experience to join a reputable therapeutic residential care provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and salary range of £35,000 - £42,000.
As a Deputy Manager / Home Manager, you will lead a team providing high-quality care, working closely with clinical professionals to implement therapeutic strategies within a supportive residential setting.
You will be responsible for:
? Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver care plans.
? Ensuring the wellbeing of children by creating a safe and nurturing environment.
? Upholding the highest standards of care and therapeutic support.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Childrens home manager, home manager, care manager or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' care home experience, ideally in childrens home.
? Level 3 NVQ / QCF in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People).
? Previous experience in a similar leadership role within an SEMH provision.
? A passion for positively impacting the lives of vulnerable children.
? Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and guide a team.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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A luxury care home near Oban has a great new opportunity for an experienced carer to join them as a Senior Care Assistant.This home is set in a very restful area, surrounded by the beautiful countryside characteristic of the Firth of Lorn and not far at all from the coastline – the perfect place for outstanding residential, dementia and respite care.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with residents able to enjoy superior en-suite bedrooms, top-tier catering and varied entertainment (whether that’s getting pampered at the on-site salon, getting some fresh air in the gardens, or participating in some scheduled activities).As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be participating in the more advanced elements of care (such as medication management and care plans) and will lead and coordinate more junior members of the team.You’ll be able to take on additional learning opportunities as part of your role that will help you to further develop, progress, and enjoy a rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position, days or nights available. Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience working within an elderly care setting(Essential) SVQ Level 3 (SCQF Level 7) in Social Services and Healthcare (or equivalent), or currently working towards(Essential) Evidence of completion of Practical Medication Administration training
Benefits and enhancements include:
Free on-site parkingBus links nearbyReimbursed PVG check feesFree uniformCompany pension scheme....Read more...
A luxury care home near Oban has a great new opportunity for an experienced carer to join them as a Senior Care Assistant.This home is set in a very restful area, surrounded by the beautiful countryside characteristic of the Firth of Lorn and not far at all from the coastline – the perfect place for outstanding residential, dementia and respite care.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with residents able to enjoy superior en-suite bedrooms, top-tier catering and varied entertainment (whether that’s getting pampered at the on-site salon, getting some fresh air in the gardens, or participating in some scheduled activities).As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be participating in the more advanced elements of care (such as medication management and care plans) and will lead and coordinate more junior members of the team.You’ll be able to take on additional learning opportunities as part of your role that will help you to further develop, progress, and enjoy a rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position, days or nights available. Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience working within an elderly care setting(Essential) SVQ Level 3 (SCQF Level 7) in Social Services and Healthcare (or equivalent), or currently working towards(Essential) Evidence of completion of Practical Medication Administration training
Benefits and enhancements include:
Free on-site parkingBus links nearbyReimbursed PVG check feesFree uniformCompany pension scheme....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £44,428
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team protects children from abuse and maltreatment. They prevent harm to children’s health or development by ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care. This employer supports training and development and is committed to providing the staff with the resources needed to work effectively with children and families.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
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Practicus are seeking an experienced permanent Business Development Manager for our client in Liverpool who are a Health and Social Care Charity. As one of the leading care providers in the North West.
Our client offers significant career development and growth opportunities. Their vision is to positively impact the lives of people with diverse needs by providing extraordinary support. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a values-driven organization, we encourage you to apply.
The primary objective of the Business Development Manager (BDM) is to develop and maintain strategic, long-term relationships with commissioners, local authorities, NHS partners, and housing providers, driving significant business growth for our client. The BDM will take a lead role in sourcing and developing new properties, increasing the availability of accommodation, and expanding our client's housing portfolio to meet the demand for services. This individual will be instrumental in maximising occupancy levels and service development, ensuring customer satisfaction, innovation, and alignment with the organisations strategic objectives.
Strategic Relationship Building & Property Acquisition:
Build strong partnerships with local authorities, NHS commissioners, and housing providers, with a particular focus on sourcing new properties to expand services.
Lead efforts to secure new accommodation by developing a strong property pipeline, and working closely with housing providers to secure suitable, high-quality housing stock.
Seen as a leading housing and care provider, establishing long-term, strategic relationships that support business growth, occupancy, and referrals.
Occupancy and Revenue Growth:
Drive the expansion of services by working closely with operational teams, housing providers, and commissioners to secure properties and maximise occupancy levels across services.
Take ownership of the planning, development, and execution of complex new business opportunities, managing the process from inception to handover.
Key Account Management:
Develop and implement Key Account Plans that build upon strategic partnerships, deliver business growth, and meet service user needs.
Provide regular insights and market intelligence to senior stakeholders, showcasing opportunities for new business and delivering strategic presentations.
Business Development Planning:
Collaborate with the marketing team to create and execute marketing plans that promote services, ensuring visibility and competitiveness in the marketplace.
Monitor occupancy, revenue, and property acquisition targets, providing accurate forecasts and updates to senior management.
Market Research and Property Pipeline Development:
Conduct ongoing analysis of the local housing market and competitor landscape to identify and pursue new property acquisition opportunities.
Experience:
At least 3 years' experience in business development within Social Care
Strong track record in sourcing and managing property portfolios within the care or housing sectors, working alongside developers and housing associations.
Proven experience in managing key accounts and achieving business growth in complex environments
Salary: £65,000 (Full-time) - mainly remote with meetings/forums/events to attend in and around Liverpool.
START: ASAP
INTERVIEWS: Teams or in-person if local to Liverpool
Please hit apply should you have the relevant experience and would like to express your interest.
Many thanks,
Raj
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Senior Healthcare Assistant – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQHourly rate: Up to £13.00 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancementHours: 39 hours per weekShifts: Shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and pro-active Senior Healthcare Assistant to help lead our care teams to supporting our elderly residents in all aspects of daily life. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drinkWork in a team, be kind and build relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK NVQ Level 3 or above in Health and Social Care or equivalent or higher qualificationA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team and take initiativePrevious experience of working within the adult care sector
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are currently looking for an administrative assistant on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council. This position is based within the adults services and is fully office based as the successful candidate will be required to help with providing a reception service for the team.
In this role the successful candidate will provide general administrative support to the team. Some of the duties that you can expect in this role include, but are not limited to:
- organising and management of files - updating and maintaining spreadsheets - monitoring of budgets and payment of invoices - reception duties as and when required - answering telephone and email correspondence
This role is on an initial temporary contract for 2 months with a view to being reviewed for extension following this period. The pay rate for this role is £14.24 per hour and it will be a full time position for 37 hours per week.
The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions: • You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work • We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country • We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email • We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period. To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are currently looking for an administrative assistant on behalf of Derbyshire County Council. This position is based within the children's services and is fully office based as the successful candidate will be required to help with providing a reception service for the team.
In this role the successful candidate will provide general administrative support to the team. Some of the duties that you can expect in this role include, but are not limited to:
- organising and management of files - updating and maintaining spreadsheets - monitoring of budgets and payment of invoices - reception duties as and when required - answering telephone and email correspondence
This role is on an initial temporary contract for 3 months with a view to being reviewed for extension following this period. The pay rate for this role is £14.24 per hour and it will be a full time position for 37 hours per week.
The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions: • You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work • We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country • We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email • We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period. To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964.....Read more...
Do you have experience working with SEN, Learning Disabilities or young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Salary: £24,000 - £29,300 Location: New Milton
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunities to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary: £24,000 - £29,300
Full-time contract of 38 hours per week
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Sirona Medical are recruiting for a Project CoordinatorThe Project Coordinator will play a vital role in supporting the transformation programme for Family Hubs, ensuring a smooth transition to business-as-usual for the parenting support, home-learning environment, infant-feeding, perinatal mental health, and parent-infant relationships workstreams. This role requires a strong focus on administrative support for strategic leads and effective coordination across multiple project areas.The Project Coordinator will be responsible for; Supporting the transformation programme to transition to business-as-usual across the parenting support, infant-feeding and perinatal mental health and parent-infant relationships funded workstreamsSupporting contract monitoring meetings across funded workstreams by coordinating with stakeholders and data leads to prepare Power BI reports and scheduling regular review sessions for Strategic Leads.Working closely with the Communications Officer and Video Production team to oversee video projects, including live-action promotional videos and customer journey animations, ensuring these are delivered on time and aligned with the programme’s goals.Collaborating with the digital transformation team during phase 2 of the website development to ensure accurate, up-to-date service information and parenting support timetables are accessible to all residents.Successful Applicant will haveDegree level or equivalent NVQ qualification or proven relevant experience in business administration/ project support/ project management. Project Coordination, administration and the project management cycle.Experience working across organisations and teams, managing workloads and competing priorities.Developing organisational or project documents, policies and tools (SOP’s)Developing and cultivating relationships with external stakeholders.Preparing and delivering written and verbal communications to a range of audiences.Knowledge of health and social care systemsIf you are available and interested in working with Sirona Medical as a Social Worker, please do not delay in contacting us.What Sirona Medical will offer you: - Great pay rates dependent on specialities.- Variation of locations you want to be booked.- A dedicated recruitment consultant- 24 hour support.- Fast track registration with efficient compliance process.- An Excellent Referral Bonus Scheme! Sirona Medical supply Social Workers through to Team Managers/IRO's nationwide. Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. Sirona Medical has an excellent reputation for providing reliable Healthcare Professionals to Local Authorities. We are renowned for our fast, friendly and high quality service. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we only provide the very best talent to our clients.With over 60 years combined experience in the recruitment industry, our experienced Recruiters are always available to provide you with the highest service levels.Sirona Medical believes in the ethics of providing more than just a service, but a relationship that allows both clients and candidates, to feel that no matter the query, request or demand, we will meet and exceed your expectations.Talk to real human, a real recruiter not a computer or an order filler, honestly we don’t bite, please give us a call when you are free or contact us via the advertisement apply button, alternatively send us an email. Please contact the Social Work Department at Sirona Medical for more information socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting Senior Care Assistant to provide high quality residential and dementia care for individuals in the community of Lancaser.
We are looking for caring, reliable and trustworthy seniors who can provide high quality care and support to adults residing in one of our brand-new services.
Contract
Full-Time 20:00-08:00
The successful individual must have experience of leading a team of Care Assistant on nights, offering the very best care to residents in the home. We are looking for a senior care assistant who will act as a role model offering support and guidance to all. You will be responsible for medications and promoting dignity and choice with a positive and caring attitude.
Person Specification:
The successful applicant must have recent employed experience within elderly and dementia care.
The applicant must have previous experience of managing and leading a tea, whilst simultaneously building a good rapport with residents and other healthcare professionals
It would be beneficial if the applicant must be a car driver with full UK driving license.
The applicant must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
The applicant must have a minimum of one year employed experience as a Senior Care Assistant.
Company Benefits
Company Workplace Pension Scheme
Health Cash Plan
Benefits Package
Discounted Gym Membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to Blue Light Card
Competitive salary A
Refer a Friend scheme.
Onsite meal
DBS is free of charge.
Free parking on site
If you are interested and would like some more information, please contact Carly Harrison at Service Care Solutions.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager (Children's Home) to join a reputable care provider for children. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and basic salary range of £34,710 - £36,140 & OTE up to £49,500.
The ideal candidate will have 5 years' experience working with children and young people and 2 years in a senior or deputy manager role.
As a Registered Manager, you will lead a team supporting children aged 5-17 who have experienced complex trauma, ensuring high-quality care and positive outcomes, while reporting to the Regional Manager.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing the financial aspects of the home, including budgeting, admissions, and rota planning.
? Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for the children in care.
? Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children, ensuring they are protected from harm.
? Embedding the Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) care model, fostering a therapeutic environment.
? Leading, mentoring, and developing your team, ensuring they are well-trained and motivated.
? Ensuring the home maintains high standards of safety, cleanliness, and presentation.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Registered Home Manager, Children's Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years' experience working with children and young people with
? Minimum 2 years experience in a senior or deputy manager role.
? Level 3 NVQ / diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People).
? Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management or working towards it.
? Understanding of the DDP model and the ability to apply its principles effectively.
? Valid UK driving licence and business motor insurance.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
? Life insurance
? Company pension
? Sickness bonus schemes
? Casual dress
? Company events
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for aChildren's Home Registered Manager to join a reputable therapeutic residential care provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a starting salary of £50,000.
As a Children's HomeRegistered Manager, you will oversee all operational aspects of a five bed children's residential home, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for both the young people in care and the staff.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Leading the development and management of quality therapeutic services tailored to meet the needs of young people.
? Ensuring the home meets or exceeds Children's Home Regulations and relevant legislative standards.
? Cultivating positive relationships with young people, families, and external agencies through an empathetic, collaborative approach.
? Providing dynamic leadership and promoting team cohesion, especially in handling the impacts of trauma on staff and residents.
? Leading reflective practices to support a therapeutic work environment and ensure all practices align with the organisation's Statement of Purpose.
? Managing staff schedules, balancing the needs of the children with team members work-life balance, and participating in the out-of-hours rota when needed.
? Ensuring all Health and Safety standards, including fire, medication, and general home maintenance, are strictly adhered to.
? Managing finance, budgeting, and record-keeping in line with organisational policies.
? Promoting and implementing trauma-informed and attachment-based care principles within all policies and procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as a Registered manager, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years' experience in Residential Children's Social Care, preferably as a deputy or senior staff member.
? Must have 1 year of experience in a supervisory or management role.
? Understanding of Trauma-Informed Care and therapeutic approaches, with a knowledge....Read more...
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Assisting Service users with washing, dressing, applying creams.
Assisting with oral and personal care and toileting where necessary.
Preparing food and drink and assisting with mealtimes.
Light domestic duties within the household.
Social interaction.
Training:Apprenticeship Standard is Level 2 Adult Care worker.You will be required to attend St Austell College a day a week as part of your apprenticeship training. You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor.Training Outcome:Once qualified Penhellis Community care can offer a full-time role to applicants with the opportunity to progress to either a Key or Senior worker.Employer Description:Established in 1993, Penhellis Community Care is a Cornish based company regulated and regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission.
We are a family run business with family values, availability is set so provides a healthy work/life balance and due to our size, we are able to give work to localised areas resulting in less travel time and more client time.
The area that they cover are either Penzance, Hayle & St Ives, Helston, Falmouth & Truro or CamborneWorking Hours :Penhellis run Saturday to Friday, each day has a shift pattern of 7am until 2pm and 3 until 10pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Bromley Council are recruiting for a Permanent Team Manager to work within their Safeguarding and Care Planning Team.
+ £2,000 Golden Hello, £2,000 Annual Retention Allowance and lease car.
Hours: Full Time (36 hours)
Contract Type: Permanent
Main Purpose:
To discharge the authority’s responsibilities under the Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation with respect to children in need, particularly those in need of protection and those looked after by the authority.
Responsibilities and duties:
With appropriate supervision, assess for and provide services to children in need within the framework of the appropriate legislation, regulations, departmental procedures and child care policy. This will include responsibility for a limited caseload of children and families where needs are particularly complex and problematic.
To follow and apply relevant internal policies and procedures in working with complex family situations and vulnerable children including children on the child protection register, children subject to legal proceedings and Looked After children.
To ensure that services are efficiently and effectively provided, liaising as necessary with other divisions, Council Departments, N.H.S. trusts, schools, carers, voluntary and independent sector providers.
To maintain high standards of professional practice within their own workload and to promote and enhance such practice within the team and division, through the implementation of departmental quality assurance systems.
All post holders are expected to maintain professional standards of practice and to work in accordance with the Departmental vision, values, procedures and managerial guidance.
To supervise a number of professional staff within the team in line with relevant internal procedures on supervision, training and personal developments
Experience:
Appropriate and relevant experience and post-qualification experience of children and families social work within a statutory, voluntary or independent sector organisation. This to include:
Supervising complex Casework
Undertaking contested care proceedings
Supervising Supporting & coaching Social Workers
Experience of Practice teaching
Raising practice standards
Benefits working for the London Borough of Bromley:
Golden Hello & Annual Retention Allowance
Merited pay scheme
30 days Annual Leave
The opportunity to participate in the Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent training and career development pathway
Free Car Parking at Bromley Civic Centre
The ability to claim mileage for business trips in line with HMRC guidance
Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are working with a Leading Gambling Support Charity to find great candidates to join their Service.
This Gambling Support Charity has been running for a number of years and has helped support people with addictions, this including gambling addictions. They are looking for candidates who can adhere to the values. These values being Respect, Quality, Integrity, Partnership, Empowerment and Commitment.
As a Gambling Support Practitioner it will be your role to provide advice and support to clients using using the service and help them along their recovery journey.
Main responsibilities and duties of a Gambling Support Practitioner
- Facilitate referrals, provide advice / guidance, assessment, brief and structured interventions, and group programmes to individuals experiencing difficulties with gambling.
- Provide advice and support to colleagues providing support to individuals about their gambling behaviour.
- Engage key stakeholders, publicise the work of the service, and recruit community partners.
- Provide advice, screening, brief and comprehensive assessments.
- Develop and support a network of Community Champions for gambling related harm.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of community services across designated areas, mapping the stakeholder landscape to identify key opportunities and organisations.
The Perfect Candidate for the Gambling Support Practitioner role will have the following experience
- Working in a multi disciplinary setting / across multi-disciplinary teams
- Working with vulnerable people
- Experience of providing 1 – 1 interventions
- Ideally, experience of working with those affected by Gambling Harms or any addiction.
Essential Criteria
Candidates must hold a minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant field i.e. health and social care, social work, education, community, mental health, health promotion or equivalent and be capable of independent travel across the Tyne and Wear region.
Benefits for working for this Charity
- Great job satisfaction, you will be helping people on their recovery journey!
- Shorter hours but this doesn't effect pay, 35 hours per week.
- Working as part of dedicated team!
Please APPLY NOW if you are interested in this role but clicking apply or by sending your CV to Paul Rimmer - paul.rimmer@servicecare.org.uk
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager to manage an exceptional supported living service based in the Dartford, Kent area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a supported living service offering a high standard of accommodation supporting people with complex learning or mental health needs and Autism
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Formulation of support plans
Writing of residential core assessments, pathway plans and other competent reports to professionals as necessary
Direct work with people we support and their families as part of the family support work to assess risks, strengths and viability of living in the community
Day to day running of the projects, policies and procedure, finance and all administration involved.
Managing and working with set budgets
Maintain up-to-date both manual and electronic records and databases
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Clear enhanced DBS Record
Experience of Social Services and Local Authorities
Must have sound knowledge and understanding of CQC and current legislations
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary of £40,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through Days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Market leading pay rates
Free compliance training, and opportunities to develop
NEST Pension Scheme
Meals are provided at the home during shift
Refer a Friend Bonus
Free enhanced DBS check
Access to your pay as you earn it through our Moorepay partnership
Employee Assistance Programme (access to free telephone counselling and legal advice)
Life Assurance (2x salary)
Reference ID: 6083
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families
Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment
Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately
You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS
Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served and medication administered
Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories
Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery
Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
NCFE Diploma for the Early Years Workforce
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid OR Level 3 Award
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Apprentices will achieve a qualification which has been approved to count towards the EYFS Level 3 child to staff ratios
Level 2 Functional skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO
Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities
Employer Description:We are a day nursery off Evelyn Street in Deptford. We care for children from 3 months to 5 years. The Ark Children Centre provides a friendly, warm and safe nursery environment, whilst focusing on the children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs.
Our ethos is that, if a child is happy, in a safe secure environment, they will develop to their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts between 7.30am - 5.30pm. Rota based hours.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Under the supervision of our experienced team, you will be required to support our IT/DTS department with daily operations whilst developing technical skills and knowledge. Duties will include:
Technical Support:
Assist in troubleshooting hardware and software issues
Provide first-line support to users, addressing basic IT problem
Set up and configure computer systems and peripherals
Network and Infrastructure:
Help maintain and monitor network systems
Assist in the installation and maintenance of IT equipment
Support the implementation of security measures and updates
General Duties:
Aid in the installation and updating of software applications
Assist in database management and basic programming tasks
Help create and maintain documentation for IT processes and systems
Software and Applications:
Participate in IT projects and initiatives
Attend training sessions and work towards relevant IT certifications
Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive work environment
Training:Our apprentice will work towards the following qualification:
Information Communication Technician Level 3, this would be the Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist (Level 3) version of the programme with QA
Training Outcome:There will be the opportunity to progress to a higher-level apprenticeship and a permanent role for the right person. Employer Description:Mastercall Healthcare is an award winning social enterprise organisation providing NHS services accredited by the Social Enterprise Mark.
With 28 years’ experience as an innovative, high performing organisation we are passionate about providing the very best patient care at the very best place for the patient.
We have completely transformed digital delivery at Mastercall Healthcare over the last 10 years. We have sourced new technology to enhance patient care, harnessing technology to support our award-winning clinical team and advanced digital maturity
We believe in ‘growing your own and developing talent’ and already have an incredible Digital Technology Services team that have been with us in shaping this journey of transformationWorking Hours :Working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team Working,Willing to learn,Enthusiasm for technology....Read more...
A luxury care home near Oban is now looking for a kind and compassionate Care Assistant to join their team.This home is set in a very restful area, surrounded by the beautiful countryside characteristic of the Firth of Lorn and not far at all from the coastline – the perfect place for outstanding residential, dementia and respite care.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with residents able to enjoy superior en-suite bedrooms, top-tier catering and varied entertainment (whether that’s getting pampered at the on-site salon, getting some fresh air in the gardens, or participating in some scheduled activities).As a Care Assistant, you’ll join a close-knit team in assisting residents with their care needs and in providing direct support and companionship, helping to make every day cheerful and comfortable.You’ll be able to take on further learning opportunities as part of your role that will help you to develop, progress, and enjoy a rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position, days or nights available. Person specification:
(Essential) A compassionate approach and an interest in helping people(Essential) Willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) Previous experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting(Desirable) SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 6) in Social Services and Healthcare (or equivalent)
Benefits and enhancements include:
£500 welcome bonus*Free on-site parkingBus links nearbyReimbursed PVG check feesFree uniformCompany pension scheme
*(Terms and conditions apply)....Read more...
