Providing husbandry care for the animals
Maintaining the health and well-being of the animals
Maintaining the animal unit and resources
Updating and reviewing records
Supervising work experience students and providing feedback on their performance
Supporting/delivering some practical lessons on the animal unit
Following health and safety, legislation requirements and following safe working practices.
Supporting animal unit events and visitor experiences.
Training:
Your training will take place at the Broomfield Hall campus of Derby College Group
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship you will be able to progress into kennels, catteries, rescue centres, holiday/day boarding, animal care assistant, animal care worker, farm park worker
Employer Description:The Derby College animal unit is a very busy, forward-thinking centre with many opportunities for an apprentice to develop relevant skills. The team are ambitious and proud of their achievements and work environment and would expect the apprentice to strive to develop a similar outlook.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am- 4.30pm. Occasional evening and weekends for events.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctual,Reliable,Willing to learn....Read more...
Preparing, checking and processing bank payments
Checking and posting accounts payable invoices
Checking and posting accounts receivable invoices
Processing expenses, credit card statements and petty cash
Completing bank reconciliations
Ledger reconciliations
Running financial reports
Filing to support department
Assisting with onboarding new clients
Assisting with file reviews and compliance
Ordering stationary & supplies
Assistance with marketing admin
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release.
AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Management Accounting Techniques
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Business Awareness
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:
Progression within role and additional training and support
Employer Description:Established in 2016, our Derby office supports the needs of Law Firms across the Country by providing Outsourced Legal Cashiering services and has recently started to grow its Accountancy client base in the City through its Startup Support programme, networking events and working with the University of Derby.
Established in 2023, our Ripley office is growing quickly due to Community Engagement and working closely with the Town and Borough Council. We have plans to open hub offices such as in Belper and Alfreton in the near future.
Our Ripley office has quickly grown due to our Community Engagement programme, providing Workshops, Networking events, Training and more. We provide mentoring to Clients with a blended Compliance and Advisory offering. We have been finalists for Community Impact over the last few years in the Xero and East Midlands Chamber Awards.
We also provide specialist support to Law Firms migrating Software integrating with Xero and provide specialist Consultancy and training.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confident Microsoft User,Customer service skills,Aware of confidentiality,Written & verbal communication,Self motivated & enthusiastic....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Operating Theatre Practitioner with Surgical First Assistant qualifications and experience to join the Theatre team at our client's Acute Hospital site based in beautiful Bath, Somerset. Primarily you will work as a clinical member of the Theatre team and will be responsible for the delivery of safe, high quality patient focused care. The role is to provide regular surgical first assistant support for surgeons alongside theatre scrub or ODP role.This is an award-winning hospital, led by some of the South-West's most experienced consultants supported by 24/7 RMO cover on-site.Rated 'outstanding' for caring - this unique centre of excellence was a long-established independent sector hospital, acquired through investment by the NHS in June 2021.The Hospital has 28 en-suite single inpatient beds, 22 day-case beds and 5 ambulatory care beds. Facilities include; 9 consulting rooms, 4 state-of-the-art operating theatres (2 with laminar flow), a JAG accredited Endoscopy suite, a dedicated cardiology suite and intervention treatment room.The dedicated physiotherapy department has a gym and four treatment rooms.The Digital diagnostic unit includes CT, MRI, General X-ray and UltrasoundPerson requirementsRGN or ODP with appropriate NMC/HCPC registration as applicable.SFA 1 or 2 qualification with current First Assistant practice A willingness to Scrub and/or assist in Anaesthetics/Recovery (as applicable) if required.The additional benefits of working for this organisation include: - Personal pension plan- Employee discount scheme- Life assurance- Bike to work scheme- Season ticket loan- Private medical insuranceWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff, including Operating Theatres.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Operating Theatre roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Theatre Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Care Staff – Support Worker
Location: Residential Care Home within a Care Village (on-site)
Reporting to: Unit Manager / Senior Staff / Registered Manager
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible shifts available
About the Care Village
This is a modern, purpose-built retirement care village set within landscaped grounds. The site includes a 72-bed residential care home alongside close-care bungalows, supporting residents who live independently with care and support available on-site when needed.
This is not a rushed or task-driven environment. The care model is built around dignity, choice, independence and community, with a strong emphasis on quality of care, respectful relationships and a calm, supportive culture for both residents and staff.
The Role
We are looking for compassionate, reliable Care Staff / Support Workers to join the residential care home team.
As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents to live well, physically, emotionally and socially, within a person-centred care model. This role goes beyond task-based care. You’ll build meaningful relationships, promote independence, and contribute to a positive and respectful atmosphere where residents feel safe, valued and supported.
You’ll work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team and will be trusted to deliver care that reflects each resident’s individual needs, preferences and life story.
Key Responsibilities
Providing high-quality personal care and support to residents with a wide range of needs
Delivering care in line with individual care and support plans, using a person-centred and least-intrusive approach
Encouraging independence, confidence and motivation not dependency
Supporting residents with:
Washing, bathing and personal hygiene
Dressing and continence care
Mobility, morning routines and settling at night
Skin, oral and personal care
Preparing food and drinks in line with residents’ preferences, dietary needs and cultural requirements
Supporting residents with meaningful activities and social engagement, both one-to-one and in groups
Responding promptly to emergency calls and providing reassurance and assistance
Welcoming and supporting visitors, families and professionals
Assisting with light domestic duties and maintaining a safe, clean environment
Supporting residents during illness and, where required, assisting with last offices
Maintaining accurate records using the home’s digital care system (PCS)
Reporting concerns, changes or safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately
Adhering to infection control, health & safety and confidentiality standards at all times
What We’re Looking For
A genuinely caring, patient and compassionate nature
A positive attitude and strong sense of responsibility
Good communication skills and the ability to build trust with residents and colleagues
Ability to work well as part of a team
Respect for dignity, individuality and personal choice
Willingness to learn and attend training
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, the right attitude matters most
What We Offer
A calm, supportive working environment
A strong team culture with visible leadership
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A role where you can genuinely make a difference every day
Flexible working options where possible
Interested?
If you take pride in caring for others and want to work in an environment that values quality over rushing, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.....Read more...
The recovery support worker will be part of a team providing effective, responsive, high-quality, resident focussed support services to address the presenting needs of our Residents. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating the support for allocated clients by providing practical and personal support to residents in a way that is approachable, engaging, empathetic and flexible. You will be responsible for formulating comprehensive needs assessments and risk assessments resulting in an agreed support plan, you will need to be resilient, innovative, creative and have a commitment to working collaboratively within a harm minimisation and strengths/recovery framework.
Ø Provide high-quality support, care and advice to our residents that focuses on their strengths and goals and is delivered in a way that suits them, within a framework of active engagement, positive risk taking and person-centred support planning. Ensuring that support plans are SMART and evidence progress for the resident, including regular review and monitoring ensuring that actions and tasks are carried out as agreed
Ø To carry out comprehensive needs assessments in conjunction with other team members with prospective residents. Following the interview, this will involve comprehensive documentation and contribute to referral decisions
Ø To assess factors which could impact on the safety of residents or others, and to develop high quality and comprehensive risk management plan with the resident and any other services involved in delivering relevant support to an individual. Following this, you will monitor and review risk plans in line with policy guidelines and procedural timescales and in response to changing levels of risk
Ø To identify and work with a range of agencies to ensure all residents have access to relevant services including both statutory and non-statutory support and community resources.
Ø Working in partnership with residents and others involved in their support, to translate needs assessments into support and action plans which are person centred, outcome focussed, and able to demonstrate clear and appropriate goals and actions in order to enable residents to realize their aspirations. This includes acting as a central coordination point for external support services and to increase or taper support in line with presenting need.
Ø To accompany clients to appointments with other services where appropriate or liaise with a Support Assistant to ensure that the resident is supported appropriately
Ø To support and encourage clients to undertake housekeeping and cleaning duties as necessary to maintain a clean and safe physical environment.
Ø To complete onward referrals to identified move-on accommodation to and support residents to prepare effectively for move on
to complete detailed and thorough sign-ups to ensure that new residents understand the rights and responsibilities of both themselves and of under their tenure agreements and to assist with all areas of their move in to ensure new residents are made to feel comfortable and are given information concerning their tenure agreement, the local area and other services.
To be flexible, to share skills and knowledge and support colleagues by participating in team meetings and being fully prepared to share and discuss ideas and offer solutions.
To assist with the development and implementation of opportunities for individuals and groups of clients to help them build and engage in their community
Ø To assist the Complex Needs Coordinator in developing and implementing opportunities for individuals and groups of clients to help them build and engage in their community
Ø To assist the Complex Needs Coordinator in developing and implementing resident involvement opportunities
Ø To deal with the immediate support needs of all residents as appropriate including providing crisis intervention where necessary. Supporting colleagues to diffuse difficult or dangerous situations and to summon outside assistance when necessary.
Ø To challenge disruptive or unacceptable behaviour in a sympathetic and assertive way, balancing the needs of the individual with responsibilities for the safety of the service
Ø Accurately record all relevant contact with residents using the appropriate processes on the InForm Data base
Ø To take personal responsibility for feeding back to colleagues/managers any information or comments that would contribute to ensuring the service is relevant and responsive.
Ø Being proactive in reviewing and evaluating own performance and identifying and acting upon areas for improvement and development.
Ø To keep abreast of current housing legislation, welfare benefit legislation and other matters relevant to successful support and resettlement of clients.
Ø To attend shift handover meetings, weekly Team Meetings, team review days and other meetings as agreed with the Unit. To chair and take minutes of meetings, as requested.
Ø To take personal responsibility for a professional approach that enhances the reputation of the service at the project both internally and externally.
Ø To carry out premises inspections, and health and safety inspections and tests, ensuring prompt and accurate record keeping and appropriate follow up of issues.
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