About the Opportunity
This is a lovely opportunity to join a well-established, community-focused optical practice in Cheadle, offering a welcoming environment, modern ways of working, and genuinely supportive leadership.
You’ll be working in an advanced optical setting alongside a friendly, experienced team and supportive Directors who take real pride in the culture they’ve created. The focus here is very much on quality patient care, not rushed appointments or hard selling.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a key part in delivering a smooth, reassuring, and professional experience for every patient who walks through the door.
Your day-to-day will include:
Welcoming patients and guiding them through their visit
Dispensing spectacles and supporting frame and lens selection
Pre-screening and supporting clinical clinics
Managing diaries, recalls, and patient queries
Supporting the smooth running of the practice day to day
Working collaboratively with the wider team to maintain high standards
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has experience as an Optical Assistant
Enjoys working directly with patients and building rapport
Takes pride in delivering a high level of service and care
Is a team player with a positive, proactive approach
Is organised, reliable, and personable
Is looking for stability within a friendly, community-based practice
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £28,000
Full-time hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Supportive, approachable Directors
A warm, close-knit team environment
An advanced practice setting with a focus on quality over quantity
Long-term development and job security
How to Apply
If you’re looking for an Optical Assistant role where you’ll feel valued, supported, and part of something local, we’d love to hear from you.
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Provide administrative support to members of the Practice team in the following areas ensuring appropriate practice records are kept up to date
To process all incoming repeat prescription requests on the computer
Tasking clinicians where appropriate in order to process prescription request
Deal with any queries regarding the EPS
To sort and file prescriptions ready for collection when returned to reception
Process dashboard and workflow requests
Raise required blood forms for patients and notify accordingly
Deal with care home requests (ad-hoc)
Produce EPS allocation spreadsheet weekly
Complete medicines management daily (reallocation)
Support the processing of pharmacy team clinical correspondence and action accordingly
Deal with the medication and prescription queries
Support the implementation of NHS initiatives, such as eRD (repeat dispensing) or long term acute prescribing
Support the wider pharmacy team with administrative tasks
Refer to District Nurses when required
Adding blood test request forms to patients note
This above list is not exhaustive and may be subject to change where there is an established business need.
Apply practice policies, standards and guidance
Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
Participate in audit where appropriate
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Actively participate in the Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship programme in coordination with the training provider and under the guidance of the pharmacy team
Complete all required coursework, assessments, and training modules in line with the apprenticeship framework
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the Level 2 you can move onto the Level 3 Pharmacy technician
Employer Description:We are a partnership practising in our purpose-built surgery in Victoria Road, Marlow and at three branch surgeries at Cherrymead (Loudwater), Lane End and Hambleden.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Support the Head Chef in preparing fresh, nutritious meals and snacks
Carry out basic food preparation (washing, peeling, chopping, assembling)
Help prepare simple dishes under supervision, following recipes
Serve meals to students and staff in a calm, professional manner
Follow food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen procedures
Clean kitchen, dining and storage areas to required standards
Assist with stock checks, deliveries, storage and waste management
Safely use kitchen equipment and report faults
Complete a Level 2 Food Production Chef apprenticeship, including off-the-job training
Work effectively as part of a small catering team
Training:Level 2 Production Chef, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Future Salary: Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the postholder could move to Scale 2, points 3–4 (£24,796–£25,185 FTE).Employer Description:King’s Leadership Phoenix Academy is seeking to appoint a motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic Apprentice Catering Assistant to join our dedicated catering team.
Situated in Wavertree, Liverpool, King’s Phoenix is a dynamic alternative provision school supporting students aged 11–16, many of whom have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our work is rooted in high expectations, structure, and care, with every member of staff playing a vital role in supporting student wellbeing and success.
As an Apprentice Catering Assistant at King’s Phoenix, you will contribute to the preparation and service of nutritious, high-quality meals in a calm, professional environment, while developing practical catering skills through a nationally recognised Level 2 Food Production Chef apprenticeship via our provider Busy Bees.Working Hours :30 hours per week, term-time only (including off-the-job training), 9:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday, 38 weeks per year only.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our client, a key organisation in the transport sector, is looking for a skilled Finance Assistant to join their team in Lydd. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career, offering a clear development path to a Management Accountant position within a supportive company.
Position Overview
As the Finance Assistant, you will be central to the daily running of the finance department. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the Finance Manager. Your role is crucial as the company transitions its accounting systems, and your contribution will directly support its continued growth.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the complete sales ledger and credit control process.
- Process purchase ledger invoices, supplier statements, and expenses.
- Perform daily bank account and petty cash reconciliations.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and budgets.
- Support the team during the transition from Sage to Xero.
- Provide general administrative support to the finance team.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience using Xero.
- Basic knowledge of Sage Line 50 is beneficial.
- Proven experience in sales ledger, purchase ledger, and credit control.
- Strong skills in bank reconciliation with excellent attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- A proactive approach to improving systems and processes.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Senior Healthcare Assistant – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 5XWHourly rate: Up to £13.50 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.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
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...
Senior Healthcare Assistant – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQHourly rate: Up to £13.50 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.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
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...
Healthcare Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement Hours: Full time, Part time, and bank oppotunities available covering both night and day shifts (must be flexible to work alternate weekends)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home.As a Healthcare Assistant you will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care and support.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
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 drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
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...
Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: 39 hours per weekShifts: 8am - 8pm / 8pm - 8am, flexibility required to work both night and day shifts as reuired. Shifts available across Monday to Sunday Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate We are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Byron House 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.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
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 and eat 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 drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential as full training is provided
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...
Senior Healthcare Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.50 to £13.00 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 44 hours per week Shifts: Day and Night shifts available across Monday to Sunday Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant 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.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
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 drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
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...
Healthcare Assistant – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 39 hours per week Shifts: Day and night shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre. 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.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
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 drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
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...
Are you an experienced Service Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager or a Project Manager within learning disabilities social care? Are you looking to work for a leading national charity? Apply here!
My client is a charity and is looking for an experienced non-registered Service Manager to work alongside the Registered Manager, ensuring the successful operations and running of supported living services and community support projects in Headington, Oxfordshire.
You will manage the day to day running of the services, leading a team of Team Leaders in the homes and the community support, ensure CQC and regulatory compliance, work with the Registered Manager on key managerial decisions.
My client is a national charity who support adults in care services and the community across the UK.
The Service Manager will be offered
Starting Salary of £29,900 (rising to £30,000 - £31,000 after probation review)
Working pattern can vary between shift work (so you are available for service users) and Monday to Friday weeks
Leading charity who support adults LD
Clear career progression pathway
To be considered as Service Manager, you must have
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or NVQ Level 4 (or be willing to complete)
Managerial experience in supported living services (Registered, Service, Locality or Deputy Manager experience)
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
Positive leadership style with a passion for care
If you are looking for your next career move and want to join a fantastic specialist care provider, please apply!
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Are you an experienced Service Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager or a Project Manager within learning disabilities social care? Are you looking to work for a leading national charity? Apply here!
My client is a charity and is looking for an experienced non-registered Service Manager to work alongside the Registered Manager, ensuring the successful operations and running of supported living services and community support projects in Stourbridge, Dudley.
You will manage the day to day running of the services, leading a team of Team Leaders in the homes and the community support, ensure CQC and regulatory compliance, work with the Registered Manager on key managerial decisions.
My client is a national charity who support adults in care services and the community across the UK.
The Service Manager will be offered
Salary of £28,000 - £31,000 (£14.32 per hour)
Working pattern can vary between shift work (so you are available for service users) and Monday to Friday weeks
Leading charity who support adults LD
Clear career progression pathway
To be considered as Service Manager, you must have
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or NVQ Level 4 (or be willing to complete)
Managerial experience in supported living services (Registered, Service, Locality or Deputy Manager experience)
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
Positive leadership style with a passion for care
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Are you an experienced Service Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager or a Project Manager within learning disabilities social care? Are you looking to work for a leading national charity? Apply here!
My client is a charity and is looking for an experienced non-registered Service Manager to work alongside the Registered Manager, ensuring the successful operations and running of supported living services and community support projects in Headington, Oxfordshire.
You will manage the day to day running of the services, leading a team of Team Leaders in the homes and the community support, ensure CQC and regulatory compliance, work with the Registered Manager on key managerial decisions.
My client is a national charity who support adults in care services and the community across the UK.
The Service Manager will be offered
Salary of £29,900 - £31,405
Working pattern can vary between shift work (so you are available for service users) and Monday to Friday weeks
Leading charity who support adults LD
Clear career progression pathway
To be considered as Service Manager, you must have
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or NVQ Level 4 (or be willing to complete)
Managerial experience in supported living services (Registered, Service, Locality or Deputy Manager experience)
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
Positive leadership style with a passion for care
If you are looking for your next career move and want to join a fantastic specialist care provider, please apply!
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Are you an experienced Registered Manager, Service Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager or a Project Manager within learning disabilities social care? Are you looking to work for a highly reputable independent care provider?
My client is a specialist care provider who support adults with learning disabilities, mental health, substance misuse in a range of different services across the Lancashire area.
I am looking for a Service Manager to oversee two supported living services, one in Blackpool and one in Bolton for adults with mental health and complex needs. Your time will be split evenly between both sites.
You will manage the day to day running of the services, leading two Deputy Managers and a team of support staff in the homes, ensure CQC and regulatory compliance, work with the Registered Manager on key managerial decisions.
The Service Manager will be offered
Starting Salary of £33,000 (with scope to rise up to £38,000 in post)
Working pattern can vary between shift work (so you are available for service users) and Monday to Friday weeks
Leading provider who support adults LD and mental health
Clear career progression pathway
To be considered as Service Manager, you must have
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or NVQ Level 4 (or be willing to complete)
Managerial experience in supported living services (Registered, Service, Locality or Deputy Manager experience)
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
Positive leadership style with a passion for care
If you are looking for your next career move and want to join a fantastic specialist care provider, please apply!
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Servery / Kitchen Assistant – Chorleywood, Rickmansworth Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 20 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 6.30pm, 2 shifts over 7 days (flexibility required to work weekends)Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Servery / Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Burford House Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.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.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
About the role:
Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
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...
Domestic / Laundry Assistant – Wanstead, LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementShifts: 37.5 hours pers week, 8:00am to 4:00pm 5 shifts over 7 (including alternate weekends)Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic / Laundry Assistant to join our family at Chestnut Manor 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:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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. WGHROB....Read more...
Domestic Assistant – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 22.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 3 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre. 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:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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. WGHROB....Read more...
Domestic Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 30 hours per weekShifts: 9:00am to 3:00pm, 5 shifts across Monday to Sunday Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant 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.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
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. WGHROB....Read more...
Domestic Assistant – Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: Up to 30 hours per weekShifts: Shift patterns to be discussed at interview, 4 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends and 3 shifts across 7, including alternate weekendCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Burford House 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.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve 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
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
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. WGHROB....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Emergency Ambulance Crew to join the service on the beautiful Isle of Alderney, in the Channel Islands.The EAC role in Guernsey and Alderney aligns between a well-experienced UK Emergency Care Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician and requires a First Response Emergency Care Level 4 qualification or SJA ‘Emergency Crew’ certificate (or equivalent)Note - A financial relocation package of £6,600 is offered to support your move, comprising an up front payment and a monthly contribution towards the cost of private rental, but please note there is no staff accommodation available with this role.The Ambulance Service in Guernsey and Alderney is a not for profit organisation in partnership with the States of Guernsey Health Service dating back to 1936, operating on a subscription basis. The Service responds to 999 calls on a Category One to Four basis and employs Paramedics, Community First Responders, Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Care Assistants, Ambulance Care Assistants. On the smaller island of Alderney the service is staffed by four Emergency Ambulance Crew, working on a double-crew basis on a four on/four off rota. You wil respond to emergency and non-emergency situations where you will assess and treat patients to your skill level and transport ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients as required. Patients requiring Hospital care are transferred to the only hospital on the island delivering a range of healthcare services for the 2,300 people of Alderney which is central and no further than 1.5 miles from anywhere on the island. Supported by local GP's, the small but vital hospital has 14 continuing-care beds and 8 general-care beds that are used for mostly general medical and some minor injuries admissions. Acutely-ill, Maternity and Paediatric patients are treated in nearby Guernsey who send a critical care team if neccessary to stabilise and transfer.Alderney is the third largest of the five islands that make up the 'Bailiwick' of Guernsey, not far from the French coast. The island boasts elegant beaches, historic fortifications, and a small castleAlderney offers a relaxed way of life, in a safe environment, where quality time is easy to find and where a beach or stunning cliff top view is at the end of every road and path. Offering a great selection of places to eat, a fascinating history and unique wildlife and birdlifeTake a look at this short, informative video on life in Alderney - here.Person requirements:Experienced UK Emergency Care Assistant or Emergency Medical TechnicianCompletion of a First Response Emergency Care Level 4 or SJA ‘Emergency Crew’ certificate (or equivalent) Full manual driving licence (minimum category B), a minimum of 1 years’ driving experience and willingness to obtain a category D1 / C1 if not already heldA very flexible approach to the needs of a totally unique rural and remote island setting The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey (incl. Alderney) include:- A higher-than-UK salary.- A flat rate 20% income tax.- No Council tax or VAT- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the unique challenges of Remote/Island Nursing places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips, Health & safety responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart cards
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training Outcome:Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.A potentially permanent position within the organisation.Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Bradford are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 9.00-5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Greeting customers, understanding their needs and directing them to the right product or service.
Assisting with order processing.
Supporting stock management by checking inventory levels, restocking shelves, and helping with deliveries.
Learning product knowledge to provide accurate advice to customers.
Communicating with suppliers and customers over the phone or email to provide updates, resolve queries and arrange collections and deliveries.
Training Outcome:Progress into roles such as:
Assistant Branch Manager
Driver
Sales
Tool Hire Apprentice
Join the Leadership Development Programme
Employer Description:One of the UK's largest supplier of building materials, serving trade professionals and DIY customers through a network of business branches nationwide. The business operates multiple well known brands, with a focus on customer service, sustainability, and supporting the contruction industry. Working Hours :Monday - Friday + alternative Saturday mornings.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patientsOver-the-counter sales of non-prescription medicationCheck and monitor prescription slipsHealth & safety responsibilityRotation of stockUse of patient record systems and use of smart cardData entry relating to medicationLabelling and dispensingAccuracy and attention to detailWorking within a team environmentLiaison with doctors, surgery and health professionalsCompletion of apprenticeship work on timeTraining Outcome:Pharmacy Technician Level 3 apprenticeshipA possible permanent position within the organisationEmployer Description:A pharmacy based in Nottingham are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 9.00am-5.30pm. One hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: Health Care Assistant – Nursing & Care Homes (HCA, SW, CSW)
Location: Coulsdon, Surrey
Salary: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Contract Type: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Surrey Team on 03333 22 11 22
About the Role:
We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants to join our team, providing high-quality personal care and support to service users in their own homes. Your role will be essential in helping individuals maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
Supporting with mobility and transfers
Administering medication (where trained)
Providing emotional support and companionship
Promoting independence and wellbeing
About You:
Kind, patient, and respectful in your approach
Strong communication skills
Reliable and able to work flexibly to meet service user needs
What We Offer:
Weekly & daily pay available.
Our app – Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Flexible working patterns
Competitive pay
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Onecall24 – Requirements
6 months experience in the last 2 years
Must be a driver with a car
Eligibility to work in the UK
“INDOC24N” ....Read more...
Job Title: Health Care Assistant – Nursing & Care Homes (HCA, SW, CSW)
Location: Alton, Surrey
Salary: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Contract Type: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Surrey Team on 03333 22 11 22
About the Role:
We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants to join our team, providing high-quality personal care and support to service users in their own homes. Your role will be essential in helping individuals maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
Supporting with mobility and transfers
Administering medication (where trained)
Providing emotional support and companionship
Promoting independence and wellbeing
About You:
Kind, patient, and respectful in your approach
Strong communication skills
Reliable and able to work flexibly to meet service user needs
What We Offer:
Weekly & daily pay available.
Our app – Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Flexible working patterns
Competitive pay
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Onecall24 – Requirements
6 months experience in the last 2 years
Must be a driver with a car
Eligibility to work in the UK
“INDOC24N” ....Read more...