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Service Manager (Supported Living)
Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach? I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities. This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE) Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK. Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role. Requirements: QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management Excellent IT and organisational skills Full, clean driving licence and access to a car Benefits Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping Contributory Pension Scheme Induction and ongoing training. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy) If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client. Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles. #IND-CH-SUPWK-PRM24 Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME} I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates. Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role. This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider. If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more! If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable! Thanks, Laura Hulin I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon. The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs. You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed. As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential. A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs. This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities. Your Responsibilities Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities. Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning. Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being. Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs. Required Qualifications A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education. Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families. Skills and Attributes Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them. Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities. Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success. Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported. If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING’ children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay. If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830 Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK. Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role. Benefits: Competitive salary and pension Refer a friend scheme Staff recognition schemes Team building days and events Award and achievement ceremonies Part & full time, sessional contracts High level of management support Bespoken training packages Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas Well-being individual counselling and group session support Requirements: A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care You must be 21 years of age or older Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care Good knowledge of Ofsted A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes. Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people Responsibilities: Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management Rotas Risk Assessments and care plan updates Safeguarding Medication Auditing If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura ....Read more...
Service Manager (Supported Living)
Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach? I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities. This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE) Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK. Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role. Requirements: QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management Excellent IT and organisational skills Full, clean driving licence and access to a car Benefits Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping Contributory Pension Scheme Induction and ongoing training. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy) If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client. Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles. #IND-CH-SUPWK-PRM24 Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME} I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates. Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role. This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider. If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more! If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable! Thanks, Laura Hulin I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon. The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs. You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed. As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential. A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs. This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities. Your Responsibilities Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities. Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning. Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being. Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs. Required Qualifications A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education. Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families. Skills and Attributes Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them. Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities. Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success. Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported. If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING’ children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay. If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830 Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK. Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role. Benefits: Competitive salary and pension Refer a friend scheme Staff recognition schemes Team building days and events Award and achievement ceremonies Part & full time, sessional contracts High level of management support Bespoken training packages Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas Well-being individual counselling and group session support Requirements: A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care You must be 21 years of age or older Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care Good knowledge of Ofsted A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes. Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people Responsibilities: Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management Rotas Risk Assessments and care plan updates Safeguarding Medication Auditing If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura ....Read more...
Oncology Dietitian - Band 6
Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Oncology Dietitians to join the Therapies team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This role is based within both the main Hospital and also in the Community Oncology service providing professional and effective nutrition counselling and nutrition support to a wide range of Oncology patients through indirect and direct patient contact, both in an individual and group setting.You will;- be an active and valued member of the Oncology, Dietetic and as required Palliative care teams. - support individuals undergoing acute chemotherapy treatments and returning from off-island care in the UK, and those undergoing surgery. - look after 2 or 3 wards as part of your post and hold a varied case load and work closely with Dietetic Colleagues including outpatient clinics as required. This will include supporting discharges from hospital into the community enteral feeding service which will include supporting some patients for short term enteral feeding in the community. The role will vary as required to maintain the Dietetic service. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Guernsey provides excellent care, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person requirementsQualified Dietitian with full HCPC registration and member of the British Dietetic AssociationPost-registration Oncology experience in a Hospital and/or Community-based setting.The ability to manage own defined caseload.Experienced in supervision of Students and assisting in the orientation of junior qualified Dieticians.To be willing and able to work as part of a flexible Service and a wider multi-disciplinary team in a variety of settingsExcellent time management and workload management skills.To hold a current driving licence.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified Allied Health Professionals. As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of the Dietitian role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Therapy 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...
Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Southampton & Eastleigh
Work with a family run business with experienced and compassionate staff who are committed to quality care and support Your role will inclide; You will be responsible to the Senior Carer/Care Coordinator and through her/him to the Home Care Manager. To be reliable, punctual and conscientious in visiting Service Users in their own homes and providing a range of services which will require you to work flexibly and unsocial hours, morning/evenings/weekends/bank holidays. To abide by and uphold the Company’s ethics regarding equal opportunities, Service User choice. Establish a supportive relationship with the Service User and their carers. Maintaining professional boundaries at all times. Attend Staff Meetings. Report to your line Manager any concerns in relation to Service Users, Health & Safety. To assist Senior Carer/Care Coordinators and the Home Care Manager in the completion and updating of Care Plans. To abide by legislative duties regarding Quality and Safeguarding. To bring to the attention of your line manager any concerns you have relating to Service Users, yourself or other members of staff. To comply with all Company policies and procedures at all times with special reference to Health & Safety and abide by the Company’s no lifting policy. To undertake training to enable the company to comply with its legislative requirements. To complete the Company’s administration procedures and report writing correctly and on time. To comply with the Company’s dress code including wearing company uniform and identification badge. To cover for other staff members when they are on holiday or off sick. To accept responsibility for working in isolated situations with Service Users and to bring to the attention of your line manager any concerns regarding health, safety hazards and risks. Any other tasks which the Company designates as relevant to the position. Benefits Include; Free staff wellbeing and counselling service. Work within the area of our local branch. Continued professional development opportunities up to level 5 in Adult Social care. Rewarding role supporting vulnerable adults to live independently in their homes and community. Full Induction of Care Certificate. Access to register for Blue light shopping discount. Annual leave. Every day is different and dynamic. Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry. It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact. This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study. This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:AQS Homecare, established in 1994, offers domiciliary care services, prioritizing independence for clients. While primarily serving Local Authorities and NHS, the private market is expanding. With over 20 years of experience, our branches boast dedicated staff ensuring quality care.Working Hours :Days, Evenings & Weekends. Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills ....Read more...
Health and Social Care Apprenticeship (Domiciliary) - Fareham
Work with a family run business with experienced and compassionate staff who are committed to quality care and support Your role will include: You will be responsible to the Senior Carer/Care Coordinator and through her/him to the Home Care Manager To be reliable, punctual and conscientious in visiting Service Users in their own homes and providing a range of services which will require you to work flexibly and unsocial hours, morning/evenings/weekends/bank holidays To abide by and uphold the Company’s ethics regarding equal opportunities, Service User choice Establish a supportive relationship with the Service User and their carers Maintaining professional boundaries at all times Attend Staff Meetings Report to your line Manager any concerns in relation to Service Users, Health & Safety To assist Senior Carer/Care Coordinators and the Home Care Manager in the completion and updating of Care Plans To abide by legislative duties regarding Quality and Safeguarding To bring to the attention of your line manager any concerns you have relating to Service Users, yourself or other members of staff To comply with all Company policies and procedures at all times with special reference to Health & Safety and abide by the Company’s no lifting policy To undertake training to enable the company to comply with its legislative requirements To complete the Company’s administration procedures and report writing correctly and on time To comply with the Company’s dress code including wearing company uniform and identification badge To cover for other staff members when they are on holiday or off sick To accept responsibility for working in isolated situations with Service Users and to bring to the attention of your line manager any concerns regarding health, safety hazards and risks Any other tasks which the Company designates as relevant to the position Benefits Include; Free staff wellbeing and counselling service Work within the area of our local branch Continued professional development opportunities up to level 5 in Adult Social care Rewarding role supporting vulnerable adults to live independently in their homes and community. Full Induction of Care Certificate. Access to register for Blue light shopping discount Annual leave Every day is different and dynamic Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry. It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact. This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study. This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship. Training Outcome: Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship Employer Description:AQS Homecare, established in 1994, offers domiciliary care services, prioritizing independence for clients. While primarily serving Local Authorities and NHS, the private market is expanding. With over 20 years of experience, our branches boast dedicated staff ensuring quality care.Working Hours :Days, Evenings & Weekends. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills ....Read more...
Nursery Apprentice - Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Are you ready to kickstart your career in childcare? Woodberry Day Nursery is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice to join our team. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and training in a supportive, fun environment… and earn as you learn! What You’ll Do: As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include: What You’ll Do: As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include: Assisting team members to provide top-notch care and education for children. Building authentic and meaningful relationships with children and their parents/carers. Liaise closely with parents/carers and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child's learning. Working with nursery staff to ensure children’s needs and requirements are met. Keeping the environment safe, clean, and healthy. Supporting inclusive practices, and helping plan and assess activities that cater to the unique development needs of each child. Rewards and Benefits: We value our apprentices and offer a range of fantastic perks: Competitive Salary: £8.60-12.21 per hour, depending on age and experience. Annual Leave: 24 days, plus your birthday off and public holidays. Bonuses: £100 on completing your level 2 qualification, £250 on completing Level 3, plus yearly salary increases (£500 for Level 2, £750 for Level 3). Annual Pay Review: Ensures competitive compensation. Team Fun Days and Awards: Celebrate our amazing team! Referral Bonuses: Up to £500 for referring friends and family. Bike to Work Scheme: Get help buying a bike with a £50 contribution and salary sacrifice repayment option. Staff Perks: Discounts on cinema, retail, travel, and more. Free lunch every day and uniform. Compassionate Leave: Up to 5 days paid leave. Childcare Discount: Generous discounts for staff. Employee Assistance Helpline: 24/7 confidential counselling and advice. Training:Your role and responsibilities will be defined by your employer, Woodberry Day Nursery, which will provide on-the-job training and incorporate 20% off-the-job learning into your workday. You’ll work towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship. Training is delivered by Realise, Woodberry Day Nursery’s dedicated provider.Training Outcome:Starting as an Early Years Apprentice, you can advance through various rewarding roles in childcare. With experience and qualifications, you might progress to: Room Leader: Oversee a specific room in the nursery, leading activities and ensuring children's well-being and development. You'll also mentor team members. Deputy Manager: Assist the Nursery Manager with daily operations, including staff management, administrative tasks, and maintaining high care standards. Nursery Manager: Manage the nursery’s overall operation, including strategic planning, regulatory compliance, financial management, and leading the team to provide an excellent environment for children's growth. Each career step brings new challenges and rewards, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth with dedication and hard work.Employer Description:The Woodberry Day Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday (variable hours) all year round except for closureon public bank holidays.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Initiative,Non judgemental ....Read more...
Customer Service Manager
Recruit4staff is proud to represent their client, a leading Lawn Care Company, in their search for a Customer Service Manager to work at their Head Office in St Asaph, Denbighshire.For the successful Customer Service Manager, our client is offering: Starting salary of £32,500 - £33,500 per annum (DOE)Monday to Friday, Full-time – 37.5 hours per weekPermanent position22 days annual leave (rising to 26 with length of service) plus bank holidaysMedical cash plan including online GP, physio, counselling, and moreEmployee discount scheme for major retail and leisure brandsCycle to work schemeOccupational sick pay, maternity and paternity pay schemesChristmas shutdown period The Role – Customer Service Manager: Lead the Customer Support Centre, ensuring all service KPIs and quality standards are metManage the day-to-day operations and team performance, creating a positive and productive environmentWork closely with the Sales Director to enhance the overall customer journeyAnalyse performance reports to identify improvement opportunities and take actionCoach, mentor, and develop Team Leaders and AdvisorsOversee complaint resolution and ensure customer satisfaction is achievedCreate and manage staff rotas to ensure efficient coverage of all contact channelsDrive quality, efficiency, and customer service excellence across the team What our client is looking for in a Customer Service Manager: Proven experience delivering high-quality customer service – ESSENTIALExperience in contact centre management or a similar environment – ESSENTIALDemonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, with experience in recruitment and performance management – ESSENTIALStrong attention to detail and calm under pressureA collaborative and empowering leadership styleA proactive approach to customer satisfaction and complaint resolution Key skills or similar Job Titles: Customer Experience Manager, Contact Centre Manager, Customer Care Manager, Head of Customer Service, Client Services Manager Commutable From: St Asaph, Rhyl, Denbigh, Llandudno, Prestatyn, Colwyn Bay, Chester, Wrexham For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited, who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, employment agency, or employment business. ....Read more...
Social Worker – Assessment Team
Sirona Medical Social Work department is currently seeking a qualified and motivated Social Worker to join the Assessment team on a permanent basis.About Us The Sirona Medical Social Work department is a leading provider of social work services within the healthcare sector. We are dedicated to offering compassionate and high-quality care to Children/Adults and their families.As part of the Sirona Medical Social Work department, you will have access to locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. Sirona Medical Social Work department recruit Social Workers, ranging from entry-level positions to Head of Service.Position Overview We are currently looking for a qualified and motivated Social Worker to join our agency at Sirona Medical Social Work department. Working within the Assessment Team, you will work directly with children and families, alongside other staff within the Directorate and partner agencies. Ensuring referrals are responded to in a child focused and timely way, you will carry out assessments and investigate concerns so that a decision can be made regarding the most appropriate support for the child and family.QualificationsBA Honors or Master’s Degree in Social WorkSocial Work England RegistrationEligibility to work in the UKFull UK driver’s license and access to vehicleMinimum of 2 years’ experience in statutory social care.At least three years of post-qualifying experience employed directly within an LA children's service in EnglandSkills in assessment, report writing, and managing a complex caseloadStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.Empathetic, patient-centered approach with a dedication to providing high-quality care.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamWe OfferA competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and access to our contributory pension and staff benefits scheme, which includes:Social Worker starting salary of £35,235 - £39,513 (plus market supplement of £5,000 per year £40,235 - £44,513)Welcome payment £10,000 for experienced social workers joining our children’s teams.Relocation packages: support of up to £10,000.Pension Scheme Enrolment in the Local Government (LGPS).Professional development: protected time and budget to support social workers develop themselves and their careers.Career progression: clear pathways to progress to senior social worker level.Generous Annual Leave: 31 days’ annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays. You can also purchase an additional 10 days per annum.Flexible working: flexi-time, job-share, part-time hours and, in some instances, home working.Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 access to support and counselling.Payment of professional membership fees.Pick your perks – our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts. Why Join Us? Working within the Sirona Medical Social Work department, you’ll be part of a passionate and dedicated team from your own designated compliance officer, Recruitment Consultant and seamless payroll team. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.How to Apply If you are a qualified social worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of Children and Families and Vulnerable Adults, apply today to become part of the Sirona Medical Social Work department. Please submit your CV and cover letter to socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk or call on 0208 050 2999 If you are actively seeking work but this role does not align to your experience, please do not hesitate to contact one of the consultants at Sirona Medical Social Work department and one of our consultants would love to speak to you!Please note that Sirona Medical Social Work department do not offer sponsorship opportunities. ....Read more...
Swimming Manager
Are you a passionate leader with a love for swimming and a drive to make a real difference? Trafford Leisure is looking for an inspiring Swimming Manager to lead our flagship programme at Urmston.Location: UrmstonSalary: £30,014 per annumHours: 39 hoursWhy Join Us?Our mission is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more and live longer, healthier, and happier lives. As we embark on an exciting period of transformation with site refurbishments, we’re seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and motivated individuals to help bring this vision to life.The Role:An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Swim Well Manager to join our enthusiastic and friendly team at move Urmston. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and developing our Swim Well program. We currently have over 1800 children learning to swim and we are looking for someone with significant experience who can continue to maintain the success of the program and to unleash any further potential.In the role of Swimming Manager, you will be responsible for:- Delivering inspirational management to your team in the delivery of the swim well brand at your centreTo spend time with your swimming teachers to support and guide the team, to bring out their potentialTo manage our School swimming programTo provide feedback and to make recommendations on new initiatives and ideas to improve the operational running of the program/generate growth To be successful in the role of Swimming Manager, you must have:- Swim England Level 2 Swimming Teacher QualificationExperience of managing and developing a large swimming programBe prepared to teach as well as undertake admin and managementAble to work flexibly to needs of the business which runs 7 days a weekDesirably you will hold a First Aid at Work and National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification The ideal candidate will embody the Trafford Leisure Values of Making a Difference, being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity and bringing Energy & Empathy into all ways of working.What You can Expect from Us….In addition to a fantastic working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference to the residents across Trafford, you can also expect to be rewarded with: A progressive, structured and supportive work environmentPension scheme32 days of holiday, rising to 38 days after five years of service (including bank holidays)Health and Ride 2 Work schemesComplimentary Fitness Membership for youHeavily discounted Fitness Membership for up to five of your family members and friends24/7 access to a GPEmployee health scheme, including confidential counsellingEmployee Assistance Programme, which allows employees to claim back up to £1,150 per year in healthcare costsAccess to a Perks at Work scheme for discountsAccess to Manchester Credit Union for savings and loans How to ApplyIf you think you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, please attach your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.The closing date for this role is 25th April 2025.We very much look forward to receiving your application.We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies, and any CVs received will be treated as a gift.Equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive, and responsible employer. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process. ....Read more...
Consultant
ConsultantWorking pattern: 37.5 hours, Full timeLocation: Hybrid, London Based in central London & Wellingborough, operating throughout the UK and internationally, Food Alert is a leading food safety and health & safety consultancy. Our clients span many sectors, including retail, leisure and education, but hospitality is where our expertise and passion lies. We work with some of the UK’s most innovative, exciting and high-profile restaurants, hotels and pub groups such as Brewdog, The Ivy Collection, Dishoom, Citizen M, and Harbour Hotels. We are also part of The Citation Group, whose portfolio of companies proudly deliver compliance support services to more than 45,000 clients. Our mission is to be the company that colleagues and clients want to work for and with. Roles and Responsibilities• To carry out food safety and health & safety inspections and records audits at clients’ premises.• To produce reports for the clients based on these audits and inspections.• To carry out risk assessments (occupational, manual handling, personal protective equipment) within hospitality client premises.• To conduct new client set-up visits, including the implementation of our ALERT65 compliance platform • To carry out client-specific training.• To provide advice and consultancy information for clients.• To adopt the role of Account Manager for a number of clients, mainly individual restaurants/hotels and small groups. • To complete allegation of food poisoning, allergic reaction and foreign body investigations digitally and in person at client premises.• To assist with the delivery of the Food Alert Advice Line, responding to requests for advice within set timeframes.• To provide feedback to Account Managers where necessary, following visits to client premises to assist with the improvement of relationships between Food Alert and the client.• To provide feedback to the IT development team as necessary regarding the ALERT65 platform. • To respond to specific instructions/requests from the Operations Director.• To attend team meetings.• To attend internal technical training (CPD) sessions.• To manage emails to ensure queries/requests (internal and external) are replied to in a reasonable time.• To partake in arrangements as the office-based consultant on a rota basis, responding to Advice Line queries, and undertaking the investigation of alleged food poisoning complaints as required. Experience• Relevant food safety and health & safety knowledge and experience (usually minimum BSc Environmental Health or equivalent industry experience plus professional qualifications – at least L4 Food Safety essential).• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage own time effectively.• Experience of conducting food safety and health and safety audits of hospitality premises with a focus on hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars• Strong knowledge of the hotel sector with experience of auditing facilities such as spas and swimming pools within hotels, would be an advantage Person Specification• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships. • Ability to provide a constructive approach with clients and forge a professional and valued relationship.• A strong customer focus and excellent relationship-building skills • Strong process analysis skills, with a focus on optimising service provision. • Excellent interpersonal skills.• Strength of character and the ability to achieve positive change. Experience• IT: MS Office, CRM, auditing software.• Conscientious and able to apply a consistent standard and approach.• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications• Knowledge of the food safety and health, and safety environment, • Knowledge of hotel operations and associated facilities What do you get in return • Lots of support/exposure / on-the-job training & development• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 3 ‘gift days’ between Christmas and New Year• Additional holiday enhancements (e.g. a week off if you get married, time off on the birth of a grandchild, etc)• Enhanced sick pay• Employee Assistance Programme, including face-to-face counselling sessions• Healthcare cash plan incl discounted gym membership• Life insurance• Referral bonuses and vouchers• A fun, sociable team… and working in the hospitality industry, we know how to throw a good party! Hit 'Apply' now to forward your CV. ....Read more...
Food Safety Auditor
Food Safety Auditor Based in central London & Wellingborough, operating throughout the UK and internationally, Food Alert is a leading food safety and health & safety consultancy. Our clients span many sectors, including retail, leisure and education, but hospitality is where our expertise and passion lies. We work with some of the UK’s most innovative, exciting and high-profile restaurants, hotels and pub groups such as BrewDog, The Ivy Collection, Dishoom, Citizen M, and Harbour Hotels. We are also part of The Citation Group, whose portfolio of companies proudly deliver compliance support services to more than 45,000 clients. Our mission is to be the company that colleagues and clients want to work for and with. Roles and Responsibilities • To carry out food safety and health & safety inspections and records audits at clients’ premises.• To produce reports for the clients based on these audits and inspections.• To carry out risk assessments (occupational, manual handling, personal protective equipment) within hospitality client premises.• To conduct new client set-up visits, including the implementation of our ALERT65 compliance platform • To carry out client-specific training.• To provide advice and consultancy information for clients.• To adopt the role of Account Manager for a number of clients, mainly individual restaurants/hotels and small groups. • To complete allegations of food poisoning, allergic reaction and foreign body investigations digitally and in person at client premises.• To assist with the delivery of the Food Alert Advice Line, responding to requests for advice within set timeframes.• To provide feedback to Account Managers where necessary, following visits to client premises to assist with the improvement of relationships between Food Alert and the client.• To provide feedback to the IT development team as necessary regarding the ALERT65 platform. • To respond to specific instructions/requests from the Operations Director.• To attend team meetings.• To attend internal technical training (CPD) sessions.• To manage emails to ensure queries/requests (internal and external) are replied to in a reasonable time.• To partake in arrangements as the office-based consultant on a rota basis, responding to Advice Line queries, and undertaking the investigation of alleged food poisoning complaints as required. Experience • Relevant food safety and health & safety knowledge and experience (usually minimum BSc Environmental Health or equivalent industry experience plus professional qualifications – at least L4 Food Safety essential).• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage own time effectively.• Experience of conducting food safety and health and safety audits of hospitality premises with a focus on hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars• Strong knowledge of the hotel sector, with experience of auditing facilities such as spas and swimming pools within hotels, would be an advantage Person Specification • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships. • Ability to provide a constructive approach with clients and forge a professional and valued relationship.• A strong customer focus and excellent relationship-building skills • Strong process analysis skills, with a focus on optimising service provision. • Excellent interpersonal skills.• Strength of character and the ability to achieve positive change. Experience • IT: MS Office, CRM, auditing software.• Conscientious and able to apply a consistent standard and approach.• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications• Knowledge of the food safety and health and safety environment, • Knowledge of hotel operations and associated facilities What do you get in return: • Lots of support/exposure / on-the-job training & development• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 3 ‘gift days’ between Christmas and New Year• Additional holiday enhancements (e.g. a week off if you get married, time off on the birth of a grandchild, etc)• Enhanced sick pay• Employee Assistance Programme, including face-to-face counselling sessions• Healthcare cash plan incl discounted gym membership• Life insurance• Referral bonuses and vouchers• A fun, sociable team… and working in the hospitality industry, we know how to throw a good party! Hit Apply now to forward your CV. ....Read more...
Assocaite / Senior Associate Insurance (Casualty Team)
My client is a highly respected law firm with offices across the North and deep roots in Lancashire. Known for genuine advice and exceptional outcomes, this firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where people thrive. Recognized as a Legal 500 Top Tier Firm, a Chambers & Partners Leading Firm, and awarded UK Employer of the Year: Silver (250+) at the Investors in People Awards 2024, theyre committed to professional growth and teamwork. If youre looking for a firm that values authenticity, excellence, and unity, this is an opportunity you dont want to miss. Lets talk about how you can be part of their success. The Role Associate / Senior Associate Insurance (Casualty Team) Manchester My client is looking for an Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Insurance team based at our Manchester Office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Solicitor looking for a new challenge to join the Casualty team and progress their career, whilst bringing their skills and knowledge to a collaborative and professional team. Whilst the role will be working to the fast-paced, customer focused and high standards of a law firm, the role will also provide a sustainable work-life balance and relate to the regional area in which it is based. This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a supportive environment while handling a diverse caseload of Employer and Public Liability matters, including some Motor Claims. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for achieving successful outcomes such as: - Managing a varied case load of Defendant Insurance matters, primarily consisting of Public and Employer's Liability claims but potentially including some Motor Claims; - Provision of written and verbal advice in litigated and non-litigated matters; - Communications with clients, insurers, , opposing solicitors and Courts to progress files; - Provision and supervision of value-added services e.g. client helpline calls/emails, legal surgeries, briefing notes etc. - Supporting the Head of Department, Partners and other advisors on their own cases, and the delivery of the departmental strategy and business objectives; - Ensuring compliance with internal and external business requirements including ISO:9001 quality control, SRA Principles / Code of Conduct, and Court & Tribunal deadlines; - Monitoring and reporting on own financial and business performance, and of colleagues under the Solicitors management / supervision responsibilities, to deliver work in a profitable manner; - Contributing towards internal continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing; - Inter-departmental support and collaboration on joint files, projects and events; - Contributing to the development of the departmental business plan; - Building positive relationships with current/prospective clients and enhancing the Firms profile, to drive business growth; - Contributing to business development including training events, articles/newsletters, Chambers & Legal 500 submissions etc. - The Person They are looking for a motivated and skilled lawyer with a strong understanding of Insurance litigation processes who can develop strong relationships and deliver exceptional service to their clients. They will be progressing applicants to the next stage based on their demonstrated knowledge, experience, and skills in: - qualified Solicitor (or CILEX equivalent) with at least 4 years + PQE within Insurance; - demonstrable experience and expert knowledge of Motor, Employers and Public Liability claims is essential; - previous experience of advising local authorities and dealing with insurers; - expert knowledge of CPR and Insurance litigation processes; - previous experience of supervising other advisors, from Solicitors to Paralegals; - experience of handling large projects and business development activities; - strong presentation and client handling skills and be commercially astute; - good knowledge of IT systems, to include all MS Office products and case management systems; - excellent organisational and communication skills; - the ability to work independently and as part of a team; - a high level of professionalism and ethical standards - the ability to supervise, manage, motivate and inspire others effectively; - the ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team and be reliable and enthusiastic; - excellent attention to detail; - align with the Firms values. The Benefits Dedicated to supporting their people and offer a range of benefits, including: - 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays - Annual leave purchase scheme (Subject to T&Cs) - Celebration leave - Ongoing professional development - Progression opportunities - Company pension - Profit share scheme - Long service awards - Subsidised tuck shops - Health care benefits (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services) - BUPA (Solicitor positions only, for self, not dependants) - Retailer and gym membership discounts - Recruitment and legal department referrals (Subject to T&Cs) - Annual Events This is a full-time role working 36.25 hours per week, Monday- Friday, 9am until 5pm. Hybrid working arrangements may be available depending on operational requirements. Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 ....Read more...
Apprentice Facilities Coordinator
You will learn to: Administer and maintain operational systems, including Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM), Purchase Order/Invoicing and asset registers Triage and troubleshoot reported faults, prioritising and allocating tasks to third-party suppliers as necessary Oversee contractor and supplier performance, ensuring compliance with agreed Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators Review and audit contractor documentation, including certification, insurance, and Operations & Maintenance manuals Support with the setup and mobilisation of new contracts Ensure statutory compliance and accurate maintenance of planned maintenance data and certification are in place Act as the primary escalation point for key stakeholders, maintaining clear communication with site managers regarding ongoing maintenance, and escalating issues to the Facilities Manager as required Provide facilities-related advice and guidance to site teams, the Property department, and the wider business Review and assess quotations and reports Attend meetings, recording minutes and following up on action points as required Manage procedures for safe systems of work, including the Permit to Work process Raise purchase orders and validate invoices related to maintenance tasks, ensuring costs align with agreed schedules of rates Participate in training initiatives to enhance team skills and improve operational efficiency including continued development Develop subject matter expertise in designated compliance areas, keeping up to date with industry best practices and legislative changes Oversee office operations, ensuring compliance with fire safety and first aid requirements, testing emergency procedures, and arranging relevant training Assist in the production of reports to monitor supplier performance and control costs Liaise with internal departments and regulatory authorities, including local councils Conduct site visits with the Facilities Manager for knowledge sharing, project handovers, and other operational needs Identify and implement improvements to facilities management systems and processes Carry out general administrative tasks to support the facilities and wider property team as required Training: You will complete a Level 3 Facilities Management Supervisor Apprenticeship Standard This programme will be delivered using a combination of: Workplace experience to gain practical skills Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor Industry recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification You will attend training workshops both online and in person. These will take place within the workplace and at other training locations Training Outcome: Following successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be offered a permanent role, with one of the best rental equipment providers in the industry The size and scope of Sunbelt Rentals affords a wealth of opportunity for future progression. We are increasingly investing in developing the skills of our apprentices, with additional wide-ranging training opportunities built into the programme, and the development of possible higher-level qualifications and career pathways post-graduation Employer Description:Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.Working Hours :In agreement with the manager but Monday - Friday between the hours of 7.00am - 5.00pm e.g., 8.00am - 4.30pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Enthusiasm,Motivation to learn new skills ....Read more...
Early Years Practitioner Apprentice - Level 2 Childcare
Are you ready to kickstart your career in childcare? Flitwick Day Nursery is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice to join our team. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and training in a supportive, fun environment… and earn as you learn! What You’ll Do: As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include: What You’ll Do: As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include: Assisting team members to provide top-notch care and education for children. Building authentic and meaningful relationships with children and their parents/carers. Liaise closely with parents/carers and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child's learning. Working with nursery staff to ensure children’s needs and requirements are met. Keeping the environment safe, clean, and healthy. Supporting inclusive practices, and helping plan and assess activities that cater to the unique development needs of each child. Rewards and Benefits: We value our apprentices and offer a range of fantastic perks: Competitive Salary: £8.60-12.21 per hour, depending on age and experience. Annual Leave: 24 days, plus your birthday off and public holidays. Bonuses: £100 on completing your level 2 qualification, £250 on completing Level 3, plus yearly salary increases (£500 for Level 2, £750 for Level 3). Annual Pay Review: Ensures competitive compensation.Team Fun Days and Awards: Celebrate our amazing team! Referral Bonuses: Up to £500 for referring friends and family. Bike to Work Scheme: Get help buying a bike with a £50 contribution and salary sacrifice repayment option. Staff Perks: Discounts on cinema, retail, travel, and more.Free lunch every day and uniform. Compassionate Leave: Up to 5 days paid leave. Childcare Discount: Generous discounts for staff. Employee Assistance Helpline: 24/7 confidential counselling and advice. Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Family First will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes: Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification Functional skills in Maths and English if required This will be delivered through Family First’s dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.Training Outcome:You will be able to grow with Family First, with future opportunities to develop your career with us. If you hold a Level 2 already we would still love to hear from you as we could deliver a Level 3 Early Year Educator Apprenticeship within this role.Employer Description:The Just Imagine Vange Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and 5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday 7am-7pm all year round except for closure on public bank holidays. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Consultant
ConsultantWorking pattern: 37.5 hours, Full timeLocation: Hybrid, London Based in central London & Wellingborough, operating throughout the UK and internationally, Food Alert is a leading food safety and health & safety consultancy. Our clients span many sectors, including retail, leisure and education, but hospitality is where our expertise and passion lies. We work with some of the UK’s most innovative, exciting and high-profile restaurants, hotels and pub groups such as Brewdog, The Ivy Collection, Dishoom, Citizen M, and Harbour Hotels. We are also part of The Citation Group, whose portfolio of companies proudly deliver compliance support services to more than 45,000 clients. Our mission is to be the company that colleagues and clients want to work for and with. Roles and Responsibilities• To carry out food safety and health & safety inspections and records audits at clients’ premises.• To produce reports for the clients based on these audits and inspections.• To carry out risk assessments (occupational, manual handling, personal protective equipment) within hospitality client premises.• To conduct new client set-up visits, including the implementation of our ALERT65 compliance platform • To carry out client-specific training.• To provide advice and consultancy information for clients.• To adopt the role of Account Manager for a number of clients, mainly individual restaurants/hotels and small groups. • To complete allegation of food poisoning, allergic reaction and foreign body investigations digitally and in person at client premises.• To assist with the delivery of the Food Alert Advice Line, responding to requests for advice within set timeframes.• To provide feedback to Account Managers where necessary, following visits to client premises to assist with the improvement of relationships between Food Alert and the client.• To provide feedback to the IT development team as necessary regarding the ALERT65 platform. • To respond to specific instructions/requests from the Operations Director.• To attend team meetings.• To attend internal technical training (CPD) sessions.• To manage emails to ensure queries/requests (internal and external) are replied to in a reasonable time.• To partake in arrangements as the office-based consultant on a rota basis, responding to Advice Line queries, and undertaking the investigation of alleged food poisoning complaints as required. Experience• Relevant food safety and health & safety knowledge and experience (usually minimum BSc Environmental Health or equivalent industry experience plus professional qualifications – at least L4 Food Safety essential).• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage own time effectively.• Experience of conducting food safety and health and safety audits of hospitality premises with a focus on hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars• Strong knowledge of the hotel sector with experience of auditing facilities such as spas and swimming pools within hotels, would be an advantage Person Specification• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships. • Ability to provide a constructive approach with clients and forge a professional and valued relationship.• A strong customer focus and excellent relationship-building skills • Strong process analysis skills, with a focus on optimising service provision. • Excellent interpersonal skills.• Strength of character and the ability to achieve positive change. Experience• IT: MS Office, CRM, auditing software.• Conscientious and able to apply a consistent standard and approach.• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications• Knowledge of the food safety and health, and safety environment, • Knowledge of hotel operations and associated facilities What do you get in return • Lots of support/exposure / on-the-job training & development• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 3 ‘gift days’ between Christmas and New Year• Additional holiday enhancements (e.g. a week off if you get married, time off on the birth of a grandchild, etc)• Enhanced sick pay• Employee Assistance Programme, including face-to-face counselling sessions• Healthcare cash plan incl discounted gym membership• Life insurance• Referral bonuses and vouchers• A fun, sociable team… and working in the hospitality industry, we know how to throw a good party! Hit 'Apply' now to forward your CV. ....Read more...
Food Safety Auditor
Food Safety Auditor Based in central London & Wellingborough, operating throughout the UK and internationally, Food Alert is a leading food safety and health & safety consultancy. Our clients span many sectors, including retail, leisure and education, but hospitality is where our expertise and passion lies. We work with some of the UK’s most innovative, exciting and high-profile restaurants, hotels and pub groups such as BrewDog, The Ivy Collection, Dishoom, Citizen M, and Harbour Hotels. We are also part of The Citation Group, whose portfolio of companies proudly deliver compliance support services to more than 45,000 clients. Our mission is to be the company that colleagues and clients want to work for and with. Roles and Responsibilities • To carry out food safety and health & safety inspections and records audits at clients’ premises.• To produce reports for the clients based on these audits and inspections.• To carry out risk assessments (occupational, manual handling, personal protective equipment) within hospitality client premises.• To conduct new client set-up visits, including the implementation of our ALERT65 compliance platform • To carry out client-specific training.• To provide advice and consultancy information for clients.• To adopt the role of Account Manager for a number of clients, mainly individual restaurants/hotels and small groups. • To complete allegations of food poisoning, allergic reaction and foreign body investigations digitally and in person at client premises.• To assist with the delivery of the Food Alert Advice Line, responding to requests for advice within set timeframes.• To provide feedback to Account Managers where necessary, following visits to client premises to assist with the improvement of relationships between Food Alert and the client.• To provide feedback to the IT development team as necessary regarding the ALERT65 platform. • To respond to specific instructions/requests from the Operations Director.• To attend team meetings.• To attend internal technical training (CPD) sessions.• To manage emails to ensure queries/requests (internal and external) are replied to in a reasonable time.• To partake in arrangements as the office-based consultant on a rota basis, responding to Advice Line queries, and undertaking the investigation of alleged food poisoning complaints as required. Experience • Relevant food safety and health & safety knowledge and experience (usually minimum BSc Environmental Health or equivalent industry experience plus professional qualifications – at least L4 Food Safety essential).• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage own time effectively.• Experience of conducting food safety and health and safety audits of hospitality premises with a focus on hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars• Strong knowledge of the hotel sector, with experience of auditing facilities such as spas and swimming pools within hotels, would be an advantage Person Specification • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships. • Ability to provide a constructive approach with clients and forge a professional and valued relationship.• A strong customer focus and excellent relationship-building skills • Strong process analysis skills, with a focus on optimising service provision. • Excellent interpersonal skills.• Strength of character and the ability to achieve positive change. Experience • IT: MS Office, CRM, auditing software.• Conscientious and able to apply a consistent standard and approach.• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications• Knowledge of the food safety and health and safety environment, • Knowledge of hotel operations and associated facilities What do you get in return: • Lots of support/exposure / on-the-job training & development• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 3 ‘gift days’ between Christmas and New Year• Additional holiday enhancements (e.g. a week off if you get married, time off on the birth of a grandchild, etc)• Enhanced sick pay• Employee Assistance Programme, including face-to-face counselling sessions• Healthcare cash plan incl discounted gym membership• Life insurance• Referral bonuses and vouchers• A fun, sociable team… and working in the hospitality industry, we know how to throw a good party! Hit Apply now to forward your CV. ....Read more...
Area Afterschool Club Manager
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Afterschool and Holiday Club Childcare provider who provide wraparound care. They are looking to employ an incredible Area Manager to over 2 of the class leading settings in Bournemouth & Christchurch.This is a unique opportunity as you will only be working split shifts meaning an easy work/personal life balance.Necessary Requirements:• To hold a level three or equivalent qualification and/or hold at least 2 years’ managerial experience in Playwork or comparable field, to be able to pass Ofsted Suitability Interview.• Strong leadership skills• A strong background of working with children in similar settings• A passion for early childhood education and development• Willing to train- to participate fully in in-house training, to attend any external training required, to be able to feedback on training given and assist others in understanding aims & objectives• Knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety standards• Able to lead a group of children in an activity• Able to work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and helping with all tasks that may arise in order to maintain high standards of care• Able to speak professionally to children and parentsKey Responsibilities• To oversee arrangements for collection and collect children to Club• To ensure any absent children are accounted for.• To plan and organize activities in advance, with the help of other members of staff and wherever possible with the children. To keep clear records of these plans• To ensure your site meets Ofsted EYFS standards, GDPR, Health & Safety requirements etc.• To ensure that Club policies and EYFS are adhered to and where possible standards are raised.• To support your team to monitor & deal with inappropriate behavior according to Club policy guidelines & those of the law• To be the named safeguarding lead of the club and to report to the designated safeguarding lead of the company.• To lead Weekly Team Meetings and or Holiday Club Meetings according to procedure and attend & participate in half termly Managers’ and training meetings.• To oversee Keywork for EYFS children effectively, ensuring Keyworkers build & maintain positive relationships with families, keeping tidy and accurate records up to date, planning personalized play and evaluating it for further play opportunities.• To ensure all paperwork for each member of your team is up to date- eg, Staff information form, Induction completed for all new staff, staff sign in & out etc.• To put Handbooks & Training manual guidance into practice and meet required training needsBenefits• Performance based Christmas Bonuses are paid to all staff.• Prizes for performance related achievements.• You have full access to our 24 hour support line, advice and counselling services• You are eligible for 30% off fees for childcare.• Long service recognition – you are awarded an extra half day holiday for each full year you complete with us, to a maximum of one full week holiday.• Parents with children aged 13 under get an extra 5 days sickness allowance• Flexible working hours, meaning an easy work/personal life balance.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 oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk. ....Read more...
Area Afterschool Club Manager
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Afterschool and Holiday Club Childcare provider who provide wraparound care. They are looking to employ an incredible Area Manager to over 2 of the class leading settings in Bournemouth & Christchurch.This is a unique opportunity as you will only be working split shifts meaning an easy work/personal life balance.Necessary Requirements:• To hold a level three or equivalent qualification and/or hold at least 2 years’ managerial experience in Playwork or comparable field, to be able to pass Ofsted Suitability Interview.• Strong leadership skills• A strong background of working with children in similar settings• A passion for early childhood education and development• Willing to train- to participate fully in in-house training, to attend any external training required, to be able to feedback on training given and assist others in understanding aims & objectives• Knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety standards• Able to lead a group of children in an activity• Able to work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and helping with all tasks that may arise in order to maintain high standards of care• Able to speak professionally to children and parentsKey Responsibilities• To oversee arrangements for collection and collect children to Club• To ensure any absent children are accounted for.• To plan and organize activities in advance, with the help of other members of staff and wherever possible with the children. To keep clear records of these plans• To ensure your site meets Ofsted EYFS standards, GDPR, Health & Safety requirements etc.• To ensure that Club policies and EYFS are adhered to and where possible standards are raised.• To support your team to monitor & deal with inappropriate behavior according to Club policy guidelines & those of the law• To be the named safeguarding lead of the club and to report to the designated safeguarding lead of the company.• To lead Weekly Team Meetings and or Holiday Club Meetings according to procedure and attend & participate in half termly Managers’ and training meetings.• To oversee Keywork for EYFS children effectively, ensuring Keyworkers build & maintain positive relationships with families, keeping tidy and accurate records up to date, planning personalized play and evaluating it for further play opportunities.• To ensure all paperwork for each member of your team is up to date- eg, Staff information form, Induction completed for all new staff, staff sign in & out etc.• To put Handbooks & Training manual guidance into practice and meet required training needsBenefits• Performance based Christmas Bonuses are paid to all staff.• Prizes for performance related achievements.• You have full access to our 24 hour support line, advice and counselling services• You are eligible for 30% off fees for childcare.• Long service recognition – you are awarded an extra half day holiday for each full year you complete with us, to a maximum of one full week holiday.• Parents with children aged 13 under get an extra 5 days sickness allowance• Flexible working hours, meaning an easy work/personal life balance.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 oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk. ....Read more...
Domestic Abuse Advocate (Sandwell)
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma informed approach.The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley and Walsall through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse. Job Role Job Title: Domestic Abuse Advocate (Sandwell)Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based in SandwellSalary: £20,167 - £22,320.42Closing date: 18th November 2022BCWA reserve the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications are receivedAll interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for someone who has experience of working with victims/survivors of domestic abuse on both one-to-one and in group work settings. You will carry a caseload that includes all aspects of case management including, risk assessment, needs assessment, support planning, outcomes and case review. The Role: The successful candidate will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a service to those at highest risk. You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, and hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positionsBlack Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.Employment checksAs a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.ReferencesFollowing your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:• a professional from your centre of study, for instance a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank managerDBSAll positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
IRIS Advocate Educator
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre) This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse. Job Role IRIS Advocate EducatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Location: Role will involve working in Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley and Wolverhampton communities; when not working in the community, the role holder will be expected to work from the Head Office in Sandwell.Salary: £25,590.00 - £27,671Closing date: 09 May 2025BCWA reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient suitable applications.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual be part of our IRIS service. The post holder will deliver domestic abuse training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium risk clients. The Role: IRIS is a specialist domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training, support and referral programme for general practices. The IRIS Advocate Educator provides in-house domestic abuse training and ongoing consultancy for general practice teams and is an advocate to whom patients can be referred for support. As an Advocate Educator, you will provide tailored practical and emotional support to clients referred by trained GP practices.You will be part of a national network of IRIS Advocate Educators who deliver training to local GP practices to raise awareness of domestic abuse and improve early identification. If you are self-driven, conscientious, and hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice,s and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Domestic Abuse Advocate (Sandwell)
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma informed approach.The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley and Walsall through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse. Job Role Job Title: Domestic Abuse Advocate (Sandwell)Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based in SandwellSalary: £20,167 - £22,320.42Closing date: 18th November 2022BCWA reserve the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications are receivedAll interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for someone who has experience of working with victims/survivors of domestic abuse on both one-to-one and in group work settings. You will carry a caseload that includes all aspects of case management including, risk assessment, needs assessment, support planning, outcomes and case review. The Role: The successful candidate will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a service to those at highest risk. You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, and hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positionsBlack Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.Employment checksAs a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.ReferencesFollowing your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:• a professional from your centre of study, for instance a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank managerDBSAll positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
IRIS Advocate Educator
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre) This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse. Job Role IRIS Advocate EducatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Location: Role will involve working in Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley and Wolverhampton communities; when not working in the community, the role holder will be expected to work from the Head Office in Sandwell.Salary: £25,590.00 - £27,671Closing date: 09 May 2025BCWA reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient suitable applications.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual be part of our IRIS service. The post holder will deliver domestic abuse training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium risk clients. The Role: IRIS is a specialist domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training, support and referral programme for general practices. The IRIS Advocate Educator provides in-house domestic abuse training and ongoing consultancy for general practice teams and is an advocate to whom patients can be referred for support. As an Advocate Educator, you will provide tailored practical and emotional support to clients referred by trained GP practices.You will be part of a national network of IRIS Advocate Educators who deliver training to local GP practices to raise awareness of domestic abuse and improve early identification. If you are self-driven, conscientious, and hardworking with lots of ambition, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice,s and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
What will you be doing day to day? As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries. This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business. The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning). Day to day you will learn to: Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am-7.00pm) What can we offer you? £16,931 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £17,950 for Level 3 early years educator Funding of your apprenticeship You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio) Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service) Free daily lunch and drinks Personal development fund of £100 per year Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N 5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave Paid training including 2 inset days per year Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries There's more… Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme To become an apprentice, you must: Be 16 or over Not already be in full-time education As an apprentice you’ll: Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace Learn and train for a specific job Get paid and receive holiday leave Get hands-on experience in a real job Study for at least 20% of your working hours Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship Be on a career path with lots of future potential Training:As an Apprentice you will complete an Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard. Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentices’ chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English. Training will include paediatric first aid qualification. Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro Learning regional trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment. The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment.Training Outcome: This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme. Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard! Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world? At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector. We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy. We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed. 40 hours - Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Service Manager
Job Title: Service Manager – Nursing & Care Homes Location: Bognor Regis - Sussex Salary: £35.129 Contract: Full Time Contact: Sussex Team on 03333 22 11 22 Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. What you’ll be doing: Do you want to make a meaningful difference? Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex. As a Service Manager, you’ll manage a deputy and a team of support workers delivering high quality care to residents. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in roles such as Service Manager, Care Home Manager, Deputy Manager Learning Disabilities, Assistant Manager Learning Disabilities, CQC Registered Manager. Perks and benefits: · Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. · Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. · Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. · Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. · Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. · Paid bank holidays: or paid time in lieu for any bank holidays worked. · Unsociable hours uplift: extra £4.20 per shift for waking nights. · Sleep-in shifts: £61 per sleep-in shift (11pm-7am). Key Responsibilities: · You’ll maintain an excellent standard of practice and are brilliant with people, ensuring our clients and staff thrive. · Clients may present with challenges or have complex health needs – you’ll support and lead staff to work professionally and compassionately. · Ensure the service provides excellent support and maximises choice, independence and inclusion for all clients. What you need for the role: · Previous experience working in a management role (as a deputy manager or above) within a Learning Disabilities service or care home, including safeguarding, risk management and health and safety. · Experienced working with clients with learning disabilities who may present with challenges, following positive behaviour support principles. · A passion for leading teams in the provision of outstanding care. · NVQ / diploma level 3 or above in Health and Social Care. · Understanding of CQC requirements – you’ll be the registered manager, with great organisational support including a central CQC compliance manager. · A Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown. What would be nice: · Understanding of Makaton or non-verbal communication. · A full manual driving licence is preferred as you may need to drive our service vehicles to help keep our clients connected to their community. · Experience managing an operational service budget, including resource management to ensure staffing levels meet client needs while keeping within budget constraints. · Experience managing a learning disabilities service with a good or outstanding CQC rating. Training: You will receive ongoing training and coaching from your manager, as well as specific training courses throughout the year to help you develop your management skills and foster upwards career progression. Support will be provided for you to gain your Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care. How to apply: We’re a psychologically informed organisation where the well-being and happiness of our employees matter, and that’s why we’re committed to creating a compassionate work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and inspired to do their best. If you share our values and want to work for an organisation that helps change lives for the better, we want to hear from you! ....Read more...