A large, renowned Private hospital group and healthcare provider are looking for a Lead Social Worker / Safeguarding lead to join them on a permanent basis, based in Surrey.
This hospital is a medium and low secure service for men who have been detained under the Mental Health and help people in their recovery journey to develop new skills and build a brighter future.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will manage and support a caseload support service users with mental illness. You will be responsible for assessments, CPA reports, Mental Health Tribunals, Managers Hearings and will be requested to supervise junior staff members.
Working a manager of the team, you will lead and promote adult safeguarding and will empower recovery to encourage service users to engage in their care plans and achieve their goals.
Benefits for you:
An annual salary of up to £55,000 per annum
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
Pension contribution to secure your future.
Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
Enhanced Maternity Package. .
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Nursery Nurse – Near StroudAt Zero2Five, we’re working with a well-established, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ nursery set in beautiful surroundings near Stroud, looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a warm, supportive environment where you’ll play a key role in helping children aged 0–5 learn, grow, and thrive every day.Key Responsibilities
Provide outstanding care and learning experiencesCreate a safe, inclusive, and engaging environmentPlan and deliver fun, stimulating activitiesSupport children’s development (physical, emotional, social, cognitive)Monitor progress & share updates with parents and staffEnsure safeguarding and wellbeing at all timesHelp maintain an organised, welcoming setting
Essential Criteria
Level 2 or 3 qualification (NVQ, CACHE or equivalent)Experience with early years / babies & toddlers (preferred)Strong understanding of safeguarding & health & safety
Benefits
Very competitive salaryFriendly, supportive workplaceFree parkingTraining & career progressionGreat holiday allowance
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensures the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment and progression onto the Early Years Educator Level 3
Employer Description:My vision is to provide a childcare community in which we support young children to become competent, confident and caring learners and communicators, healthy in mind, body and spirit, secure in their sense of belonging and in the knowledge that they make a valued contribution to our community and wider society.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Processing and issuing sales invoices using Xero accounting software
Prepare cash receipts for banking; counting monies, reconciling all receipts and posting income received to Xero accounting software
Input supplier invoices using Xero accounting software ensuring all invoices and requests for payment have been approved in accordance with the company financial procedures
Posting supplier payments and allocating to invoices
Reconciliation of petty cash accounts
Reconcile bank statements
Support with month-end procedures
Scanning of supplier invoices and uploading to Xero accounting software
Help maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed
Answering incoming telephone calls and day to day office operations when required
Training:One day a week required at college, the rest of the training will be completed in the workplace with regular reviews. Training Outcome:Once the apprenticeship has been successfully completed, the candidate will become a valued member of the team, with opportunities to progress and develop in the company.Employer Description:Wolseley Community Economic Development Trust is a not for profit organisation dedicated to addressing economic, health and social inequalities within areas of designated deprivation. We manage 2 business parks, a healthy living centre and community facilities within the PL2 area.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: 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,Initiative,Patience,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications
Employer Description:The nursery caters to children aged 0 to 5 years The setting provides a variety of experiences for active learning. They offer competitive pricing for nursery fees, which include meals, snacks, drinks, and nappies, along with funding options for eligible children.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7:30 to 6pm 10 hr shifts 4 days a week, or 5 days with shorter shift.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Responsibilities:
You'll be providing office and administration support to the team. Developing your administration, HR and recruitment skills, you will learn:
Telephone and email correspondence with clients
Collecting information from candidates
Using the company's software to maintain client records
HR systems and processes:
Helping write job ads
Helping write contracts
Sending information to clients
Assisting with the company's social media
General office administration
Training Outcome:
There is the potential for this role to become permanent following successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate
Employer Description:A team of HR Consultants providing a comprehensive range of HR and recruitment services to small and medium-sized businesses in the Southwest. They take a fresh, individual and personal approach to each of their clients and their values reflect this: Be passionate - Work together - Communicate.
They're a small and friendly team who work closely together and are looking for their next motivated and enthusiastic team member. They already employ and are developing two apprentices who will also be able to help you along your journey. With support from both senior management team and the apprentices, the sky is the limit.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Publicly Funded Family Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm offering a broad range of legal services to both personal and commercial clients.
As a Publicly Funded Family Solicitor, you will be managing a caseload of Legal Aid family matters under supervision.
This role offers a salary of up to £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Handling care proceedings and Children Act cases
? Managing domestic violence and injunction matters
? Overseeing emergency protection applications
? Conducting applications under the Family Law Act
? Liaising with CAFCASS, social services, and expert witnesses
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Family law Solicitor, Legal Aid Solicitor, Publicly Funded Family Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Be a newly qualified solicitor or have 3 years' PQE.
? Possess experience in publicly funded family law
? Competent in managing Legal Aid matters from instruction to conclusion
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple cases efficiently
? Advocacy experience is desirable
This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior solicitor to advance their career in family law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Supported Living Registered Manager to lead 3x supported living services for individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health needs. You will be primarily based in the Rugby, North Warwickshire area working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This supported living service provides tailored support to individuals with a diverse range of needs, conditions and presentations. The service supports people who are autistic, have a learning disability, or experience mental health needs, promoting independence and person-centred care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Registered Manager our key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage multiple supported living services
Ensure compliance with CQC and regulatory standards
Oversee safeguarding, audits, and quality assurance
Manage regional budgets, staffing, and performance
Coach and develop Service Managers and Operational Leads
Embed person-centred care and positive culture
Manage relationships with commissioners and stakeholders
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Commitment to delivering high quality care
Must have 2 years experience of managing multiple supported living services
Must have experience in LD and Autism
Strong working knowledge of regulatory standards
Fine tuned decision making skills
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Flexibility and strong “can do” attitude
Own transport is essential due to the travel between sites
Have a good working understanding of requirements to comply with CQC and commissioning standards
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary of £39,590 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 38 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave including bank holidays (rising with service)
Staff reward and recognition incentives
Excellent training, CPD and development opportunities
Supportive career progression within a growing organisation
Operational support so you always feel safe and valued
Access to a free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and optional healthcare cash plan
DBS costs reimbursed after successful probation, including annual Update Service renewal
Reference ID: 7223
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will:
Support children’s learning and development through play and planned activities
Help create a caring, stimulating, and inclusive environment
Assist with daily routines, such as mealtimes, personal care (changing nappies), and outdoor play
Contribute to observations and planning for individual children’s progress
Work as part of a team to ensure every child feels safe, valued, and supported
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Online training delivered by Best Practice Network, no college to attend, all learning completed online. Training Outcome:What You’ll Gain:
A Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Valuable hands-on experience in a real early years' setting
Support and guidance from experienced staff and your dedicated training provider tutor
Excellent prospects for progression within the childcare sector. After the Level 3, you can go on to a Level 5 Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship once you are in a leadership role (room lead, third in charge, deputy manager)
Employer Description:The name GoldenSparks embodies our consummate objective and ethos – to provide exemplary child care that is ‘Golden in Guardianship, Outcomes and Child Development’ and ‘Home of Motherly Care, Inspired Learning and Nurturing’.
To Nourish, Nurture, Educate, Enrich – that’s what we wake up every morning for!
At GoldenSparks, we are focused on developing children’s natural curiosity and confidence, so they leave nursery as inquisitive learners who love learning.
We provide personalised, emergent curriculum and developmentally appropriate programmes so that each child can learn and develop required skills and knowledge, and also enhance children’s social and cultural capital so that they develop a love of learning and confidence in their place in the world.
We have created a safe, warm, nurturing and learning environment for our children to develop healthy self-expression and be lifelong achievers.
In short, GoldenSparks is a cosy home away from home where the natural wonder of each child is celebrated and developed daily!Working Hours :We are open full-time from 8:30am - 6pm Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support for Pupils, Teachers and the Curriculum
Work in partnership with teachers and other professional agencies to provide effective support with learning activities
Awareness of and work within school policies and procedures
Support pupils to understand instructions
Implement and contribute to planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses as appropriate
Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress
Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task based on the expectations for individual pupils
Under the guidance of a teacher monitor, assess and record pupil progress/activities
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to attainment and progress under the guidance of the teacher
Support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the teacher and in line with health and safety requirements
Support pupils in their social development and their emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
Support pupils with SEND needs as appropriate
Share information about pupils with other staff, parents / carers, internal and external agencies, as appropriate and in line with school policies and procedures
Contribute to pupils plans and reports
Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Work with pupils not working to the normal timetable using Teacher’s planning
Undertake pupil record keeping and maintenance of records as requested
Invigilate examinations and tests
Provide cover to supervise a class and/or small group on an unexpected non-timetabled basis only
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes, but not as a supervisory assistant
Maintain a clean, safe and tidy learning environment
Support children’s learning through play and planned learning activities
Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal and social development
May be asked to administer medications subject to agreement and in line with school policy
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Provide basic first aid, if appropriate, ensuring timely referral to the health service in emergency situations
Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom.
Support for the School
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to safeguarding/child protection, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Show a duty of care to pupils and staff and take appropriate action to comply with health and safety requirements at all times
Be aware of and support difference and ensure that all pupils have access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school
Maintain good relationships with colleagues and work together as a team
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Participate in training and other learning activities as required
Demonstrate and promote commitment to equal opportunities and to the elimination of behaviour and practices that could be discriminatory
Training:
Advanced Apprenticeship Teaching Assistant (Standard) - NCFE Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning L3
Apprentices will attend Bishop Auckland College one day per week
Full, on the job training to be delivered by the employer
Training Outcome:
To be discussed at interview
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Primary School offering education from Early Years Foundation stage to Year 6 Juniors.Working Hours :Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm. Thursday 9.00am - 4.45pm (college) with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will provide desperately needed services to the local community, you will strengthen existing communities, and you will help us build our own community.
You will support the development of a business that will inspire the local community, will inspire our visitors, and that aspires to be an example of services to community and countryside that gives rise to a county-wide and national impact.
You will be trained and supported to:
Deliver farm visits
Deliver countryside themed day camps
Deliver countryside themed residential camps (bell-tent camping)
Deliver water-based activities such as canoeing and kayaking
Deliver community afternoons for children and families
Deliver alternative provision for children struggling in a school environment
Deliver bell tent camping weekends for groups from the community
You will be involved in all non-administrative activities associated with this delivery.
Why You'll Love It Here:
Work in stunning outdoor locations surrounded by nature
Comprehensive training in activity delivery and safety procedures
Opportunities to gain qualifications and to gain a deep understanding of the business
Supportive, friendly team culture where your ideas are valued and where you help define who we are
Our Mission:
We believe that the countryside has the power to inspire, connect, and transform lives.
Our mission is to deliver experiences in the countryside that lay the foundations of wellbeing for the participants and help secure a positive future for the natural environment.
Our model is to provide and demonstrate wholesome visits and stays in the countryside. Through our INSPIRe model we focus on:
Improving skills or knowledge in a countryside environment
Nutrition and the importance of the social mealtime
Sustainability in our approach to life, by balancing work, responsibility and play
Physical activity for a sense of fulfilment
Impacting positively on others
Recognising what we have, as a prerequisite for contentment
We believe that in particular our experiences can transform the lives of children and young people.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities and gender.
We take the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults seriously. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. Candidates will be subject to a DBS check and two written references that are supportive of their suitability to work with children and vulnerable adults.Training:Community Activator Coach Level 2.Training Outcome:On going training and development.Employer Description:We facilitate an outdoor life for people of all ages, backgrounds, means and abilities, by providing outdoor experiences through a range of activities.
From kayaking and mountain biking to music round the campfire and traditional countryside crafts, we blend physical challenges with mindful, educational and fun rural activities to create happy memories and a wonderful appreciation of the countryside.
Although we primarily work with 8-15 year olds, we extend our provision to adult and family groups for rewarding family, social or corporate experiences outdoors. We can arrange flexible, bespoke packages to suit your needs.Working Hours :24 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis including bank holidays, weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprentices would be expected to work between 2 sites SL2 1QX & SL1 3UQ)
Assist the teachers in preparing the classrooms and clearing up after use, keeping the classroom in good order
In conjunction with the teacher, to proactively provide challenging learning opportunities
To help with the planning, preparing, monitoring and assessing of the learning activities
To implement strategies for teaching and learning differentiated to differing groups and pupils
To be familiar with pupils’ individual targets, EHCP outcomes and individual lesson plans
To use initiative and proactively facilitate the progress, integration and inclusion of pupils
To supervise pupils at breaks and lunch
To accompany pupils on trips and outside learning
Ensure the safety of pupils, staff, and yourself using Team Teach
Support pupils during integration opportunities or work experience placements
Provide general admin support to the teacher
In collaboration with the class teacher liaise with parents and other professionals, maintaining a professional approach at all times
To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils
To provide support for pupils' emotional and social development by encouraging and modelling positive relationships
To use ICT to support the teaching and preparation of resourcesTo follow the school's behaviour policy to support pupils
Following school procedures to attend to pupils’ social, health, physical, behavioural and medical needs in accordance with individual pupils' plans
Be aware of key school policies and procedures, especially the health and safety and safeguarding policies, and report concerns to the appropriate person
Respect the confidentiality of pupil information and respond sensitively to pupils' needs
To proactively improve your own practice through observation, training and discussion
All staff to work towards the school development objectives, promoting a mutually respectful, professional and positive school environment
Training:
The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant SEND Pathway Apprenticeship standard qualification
Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 with a 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
OPTICAL ASSISTANT JOB STOCKPORT
Full Time Optical Assistant Independent Opticians, Stockport, Greater Manchester
A modern independent Opticians in Marple, Stockport is looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join its small, friendly team.
The practice has a strong reputation in the local community for thorough eye care, using the latest diagnostic technology including OCT, as well as offering contact lenses, myopia management for children and hearing care. Patients choose them for the time they take, the continuity of care and the personal service they receive.
The Practice
Fully private Independent, traditional Opticians with a modern, beautiful practice
Community based, with a loyal patient base and many long-standing families
Small, close-knit team of 3–4 people and very low staff turnover
Comprehensive clinical services, including advanced eye examinations with OCT and contact lens care
Myopia management for children and dedicated kids eye care
Hearing care available on-site
Wide choice of frames and sunglasses to suit all budgets, including brands such as Ted Baker, Stepper and Silhouette
Optical Assistant – Key Responsibilities
Meeting and greeting patients, creating a warm and welcoming first impression
Booking and managing appointments
Dispensing single vision, bifocal and varifocal lenses
Supporting patients with frame styling and selection
Taking accurate measurements and fitting frames
Adjustments, repairs and general aftercare
Helping with social media content and promoting the practice locally
Maintaining high standards of clinical support and customer service
Working Pattern & Salary
Full time, 4.5 days per week including Saturday morning
35 hours per week
Practice opening hours:
Tuesday to Friday 8.45am to 5.30pm
Saturday 8.45am to 1.00pm
Salary range £23,000 to £24,000 for 35 hours depending on experience
Monthy bonus scheme
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience working as an Optical Assistant / Optical Advisor / Dispensing Assistant in an Opticians is highly desirable
Confident dispensing skills and comfortable making frame and lens recommendations
Warm, personable and patient focused
A genuine team player who enjoys working in a small, supportive team
Calm, professional and confident when speaking with patients of all ages
Proud to deliver the level of care expected from a high quality independent practice
Keen to learn, develop and take on more responsibility over time
This would suit an Optical Assistant who enjoys working in a relaxed, personal setting where you can really get to know your patients.
How To Apply
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant job in Stockport, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp!....Read more...
An amazing job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager to manage a brand new residential service based in the Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A brand new nurse-led residential service designed to support adults with enduring mental health conditions who no longer require hospital-level care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) + valid NMC Pin and hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure that all colleagues provide excellent standards of support to the people we support, with a focus on positive outcomes, promoting choice and independence and positive behavioural support
Promotes a Positive safeguarding and learning culture, where there is openness, honesty and transparency
Role modelling the Adult Care Positive Culture Pledge and ensuring it is embedded in practice along with the principles of care
Ensure that all support plans are person-centred, reviewed and updated regularly
Maintain a profitable service through monitoring of cost control, effective use of resources, maintaining high occupancy levels, fee adjustments and effective budgeting
Ensure that the service achieves and remains compliant with regulatory standards, health and safety, financial regulations, company policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide an excellent service of person-centred care
Good working knowledge, with a proven record, of CQC standards
Confidence to communicate and maintain excellent working relationships with all levels of colleagues, internal as well as external professionals, families and visitors
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector
Confident communicator with strong leadership credentials
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary of £45,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7140
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager to manage a brand new residential service based in the Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A brand new nurse-led residential service designed to support adults with enduring mental health conditions who no longer require hospital-level care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) + valid NMC Pin and hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure that all colleagues provide excellent standards of support to the people we support, with a focus on positive outcomes, promoting choice and independence and positive behavioural support
Promotes a Positive safeguarding and learning culture, where there is openness, honesty and transparency
Role modelling the Adult Care Positive Culture Pledge and ensuring it is embedded in practice along with the principles of care
Ensure that all support plans are person-centred, reviewed and updated regularly
Maintain a profitable service through monitoring of cost control, effective use of resources, maintaining high occupancy levels, fee adjustments and effective budgeting
Ensure that the service achieves and remains compliant with regulatory standards, health and safety, financial regulations, company policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide an excellent service of person-centred care
Good working knowledge, with a proven record, of CQC standards
Confidence to communicate and maintain excellent working relationships with all levels of colleagues, internal as well as external professionals, families and visitors
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector
Confident communicator with strong leadership credentials
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary of £45,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7140
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Role: Deputy Care Manager
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE + support with relevant qualifications
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (on call rota, 1 in 5 weeks)
Our client, a well-established children’s residential provider, has exclusively instructed us to appoint an experienced and ambitious Deputy Care Manager to manage a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a strong practitioner ready to step into a senior leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
The Role
As a Deputy Care Manager, you will supervise a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager to ensure the home delivers exceptional standards of care and compliance.
You will:
- Line manage and supervise a small staff team, driving performance and development
- Build strong partnerships with local authorities, parents/carers, and external agencies
- Promote independence and positive life skills for children aged 8–18
- Motivate and empower staff to achieve meaningful outcomes for young people
- Drive standards in line with Ofsted and Children’s Homes National Minimum Standards
- Confidently manage conflict situations in a calm, professional manner
- Support the daily operational management of the home
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership capacity and leads by example.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant care setting
- Have experience supporting people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, mental health needs, and/or complex needs (ideally children)
- Have experience delivering personal care
- Are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Are passionate about continuous professional development
You must be able to reliably commute to Maidstone or be planning relocation prior to the start date.
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary: £28,000–£35,000
- Support and enrolment of relevant qualifications
- Yearly appraisal reviews
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Strong leadership support structure
- Clear career progression pathway
- Ongoing professional development
- A culture that recognises and rewards success
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
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Care Practitioner – Braintree, Essex Location: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £13.50 to £14.50 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Shifts: 8.00am - 8.00pm, day shifts available across Monday to Sunday Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Care Practitioner to join our family at Riverdale Care Home. 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.About the role:
Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting residents with all aspects of daily living, including safe administration of drugsAllocate duties and lead the care team, whilst supporting the Registered Nurses on shift Complete required documentation on a daily basisSupport training and supervision of new staff membersComplete, observe and review care planning needs for residents and complete written daily recordsReport on the well-being of residents and liaise with GP's and Support Managers
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a care home, hospital or similar healthcare setting, is essential to be consideredQCF/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (or higher) qualification relating to Healthcare Medication trainedDriven to improve standards and progress in your capabilities
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
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...
As an Apprentice Adult Care Worker, you’ll work closely with our dedicated team at Charter House Resource Centre to support adults with physical and learning disabilities, elderly individuals, and those with dementia. This role is designed to build your experience and skills in a person-centred care setting across both our day service and in people’s own homes, with daily responsibilities that promote social inclusion, independence, and lifelong learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist service users in a range of activities designed to support lifelong learning in a respectful, person-centred manner
Support individuals in their own homes through domiciliary care tasks, which may include personal care, meal preparation, administering medication, and supporting daily routines
Promote independence within the home environment by assisting with domestic tasks such as light housework, laundry, or organising daily living activities
Help maintain a clean, welcoming, and safe environment at the centre and ensure safe working practices when delivering care in the community
Prepare the centre for daily activities, including meeting and greeting service users on arrival
Prepare and serve meals and snacks, ensuring nutritional and dietary needs are met
Build positive relationships with service users and their families to encourage trust and consistency in both centre-based and home-based support
Perform additional tasks as needed to support the centre and community-based activities
This role provides fully supervised care experience in both settings and opens doors to skill-building for independent work in the future. As you develop a deeper understanding of adult care, you’ll gain the qualifications and experience to support you in potential roles within our organisation and beyond
Skills Required:
Teamwork and collaboration
Eagerness to learn and improve
Punctuality and reliability
Initiative to work independently when needed, especially in domiciliary settings
Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively
Good communication skills to support individuals in their homes and within the centre
Personal Qualities:
Enthusiastic and caring
Trustworthy and honest
Dependable with a strong work ethic
Empathetic and understanding
Respectful and sensitive to individuals’ privacy, dignity, and home environments
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:Charter House Resource Centre CIC works closely with adults with disabilities, the elderly and those with dementia in both our day care setting and in the community. We run a person-centred approach to our support with life long learning as one of our core ideals.Working Hours :Flexible, according to rota (including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays)Skills: Attention to Detail,Creative,Initative,....Read more...
Preparing and delivering activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children.
Shadowing a qualified nursery practitioner.
Attending out-of-working-hours activities, e.g., training, staff meetings, parents' evening, fundraising events, etc.
Recording accidents and completing the relevant form.
Developing your role within the team, especially with an understanding of the role of a 'key person.'
Ensuring that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.
Washing and changing children as required.
Ensuring good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained. *
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm (notify management straight away).
Developing and maintaining strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs.
A minimum of 6 hours per week will be spent on apprenticeship work and training.
Training:You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including child development from birth to 7 years, safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, supporting activities, purposeful play & educational programmes, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity, if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team, there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Hucknall Day Nursery is a family run business that provides a safe, caring, and supportive environment for children from 0 to 4 years of age. With dedicated age-based rooms, including the Baby Room, and Pre School-Learning Room, it provides dedicated care and learning to meet children's needs. They have a supportive and friendly team that will help you throughout your apprenticeship journey.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts between 7.30am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Our Ofsted Status
We are Ofsted rated Good, and provide exceptional education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 11 years old.
We also offer, Holiday Club, Breakfast Club, Afterschool Club, School Pick Up/Drop Off and Wrap Around for St Thomas More School and Easterside Academy.
At Rosedene Easterside, the children enjoy a variety of curious learning activities, which include forest school sessions in our large outdoor space which can be utilised in all weathers and beach school sessions on Saltburn Beach. All activities support the development of our children’s confidence, social skills, learning capacity, curiosity, enthusiasm, communication, problem-solving skills, emotional well-being, as well as the 7 EYFS learning areas.
The children love to get out and about locally too, we have a strong partnership with Tollesby Hall Care Home, who we regularly visit, as well as the occasional visit from Cleveland Fire Brigade and walks around the local community.Working Hours :We are open from 7.30am to 6.00pm, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Creating and scheduling social media content aligned to promotions and supplier campaigns
Supporting content creation in-branch (photo, video and short-form content)
Assisting with the build and optimisation of promotional email campaigns
Segmenting customer audiences and analysing campaign performance
Supporting marketing automation journeys (welcome emails, re-engagement campaigns, behaviour-triggered emails)
Reviewing results and identifying opportunities to improve engagement and sales
Training:Training is delivered weekly by the provider in a structured format using remote learning tools e.g. webinars, workbook activities and practice work related tasks to provide evidence of learning.Training Outcome:Marketing Executive.Employer Description:We’ve been named “Employer of the Year 2024” at the Solent 250 Business Awards, so we’re clearly doing something right! We’ve been around for over 180 years – Our core purpose is to help our customers build, but we couldn’t do it without our people. From our drivers to our operations team and everyone in between. We’re one big team. We have over 300 people working for Elliotts. Our CEO, Tom is the great-great-great grandson of our founder! Still chosen by customers in a crowded market – Customers continue to choose us because we provide anything they need to build a house. But they choose us because we treat them like human beings, creating a strong relationship and building loyalty. Values that reflect our business – We look after our team. We care. We listen. We try to help. We work harder than anyone else to put things right if they go wrong. We think about the long term, not just the here and now. These aren’t just words on a wall, they’re the way we show up, the way we treat each other, every day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Lighthouse Children's Home provides care for children with autism and learning disabilities and is based in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work flexible hours and to gain experience working with children and young people with special needs in a caring environment.
Ensuring the highest standards of care in relation to the children's physical, behavioural, and emotional needs.
Supporting young people to do their favourite things and try new activities at home and outdoor activities.
Providing high-quality care to young people.
This apprenticeship will offer great experience for working in residential care with children with autism and learning disabilities. We have a great team to support the apprentices.
Responsibilities: Support Worker
Providing quality and consistent care to help meet the social, emotional, and behavioural needs of residents.
Provide personal care for the young people.
Supporting young people to do their favourite things and to try new activities, both at home and outdoors.
Promoting the safety, welfare, and protection of the children and young people we care for at all times.
Complete all training required.
Act as a positive role model for children, young people and other staff in the home. .
Benefits:
Flexible hours.
28 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days after 5 years
Health cash plan offering reimbursements for everyday healthcare costs.
Access to free counselling support 24/7 365 days a year.
Generous loyalty bonus scheme.
Travel loan to help you manage commute costs.
Fully-funded specialist in-house training.
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 24-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (Residential) L4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are looking for a new apprentice to join our Ofsted Outstanding team.
Do you have the resilient and proactive approach needed to make a real difference in young people’s futures? At Reamcare we believe in championing our workforce, so they can do the same for others.
The Lighthouse Children's Homes provides care for children with autism and learning disabilities and are based in Raynes Park and Surbiton, SW London. Built on a culture of respect and fun, we are a family-run business now looking to welcome a new apprentice to our tight-knit team.Working Hours :Shifts TBC 7am-3pm or 2pm-10pm (Includes Weekends and Evenings).Skills: Creative,Initative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care
Location: Brighton
Pay Rates: Up-to £26.00
Shift Pattern: Days and Nights
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant to support clients in their home environment. This role offers the rewarding opportunity to positively impact our client’s daily life while working closely with their family.
The position involves delivering high-quality care and support to clients, ensuring their wellbeing, comfort, and safety at all times. This includes monitoring their condition, assisting with daily needs, and promoting dignity and independence in every aspect of care.
The shifts would be :
1.Afternoons after school 3pm till 8pm
2. Saturdays 11-5pm.
We are looking for carers with experience in:
A proven track record of going above and beyond — one of our core values at OneCall24Healthcare — to help clients achieve meaningful social outcomes and make a positive impact on their lives
Autism
Hyper vestibular function
ADHD
Pediatrics experience
All candidates MUST be drivers.
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
• Guaranteed hours with set rotas
• Full training provided
• Career development support with OneCall24 Healthcare
If you are passionate about delivering quality care and have the right experience, we want to hear from you.
Email:
Call us: 03333 221133 (Option 3 – Complex Care)
Let’s take your care career to the next level. Apply today!
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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What you’ll do:
Support planning and delivery of internal and external comms campaigns
Draft press releases, newsletters, social posts, and other content
Monitor media coverage and compile summaries
Contribute to digital updates, website content, and creative ideas
Organise comms data and assist with stakeholder activities
Take part in team meetings and ongoing training as you develop your skills
Training:
Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Public relations and communications assistant Level 4 Standard
This aligns with Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) for criteria for Individual Membership
Your training includes 2 live online workshops per month, supported by a one-to-one monthly trainer meeting with our subject experts
Training Outcome:
Permanent contract with a 14 - 16-month structured programme
Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to comeWorking Hours :6 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Updating of client spreadsheets
Emailing candidate documents and other stakeholders
Ordering PPE and stationary Scanning docs daily
Resourcing candidates for new roles
Visiting clients at their premises (Must be able to drive and have access to a car)
Elements of social media including posting job ads daily
Welcoming visitors and assisting with hospitality
Answering incoming telephone calls
Scanning, filing, and archiving paperwork
Following company procedure and workflow arrangements
Recording, updating and archiving information
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3.
English and Maths Functional Skills (If applicable).
Minimum of 6 hours off the job training per week at employer premises.
One day per month training at Protocol Consultancy Services in Birmingham City Centre B3 2NH.
Training Outcome:Full-time employment.Employer Description:Formed in May 2012 we have become one of the fastest growing recruitment businesses in the Midlands, leading to a nomination in this years “Fastest Growing New Start Up Business” of the year award. We pride ourselves on giving our customers a great service at a realistic price.
We invest heavily in training for our staff, so our clients can be assured that anyone dealing with their business is informed, skilled within that sector and trained to deal with all requests.
Our biggest belief is we are only as good as the staff we recruit for our clients, therefore we make every effort to see the full potential in our candidates, and we do this by giving them to opportunity to better themselves via our training programme.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
