Personal Tax SeniorJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we’ve grown immensely, with a portfolio spanning more than 20 industries.Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to an excellent client experience.We’re looking for an experienced Personal Tax Senior to join our growing Tax team in Borehamwood. The role offers variety, autonomy and the chance to work with a broad range of clients. You’ll also respond to client queries, providing full confidentiality, transparency and excellent service at all times.Key Responsibilities
Review and advise managers on clients’ residency and non-domiciliary status, including reference to the remittance basis chargePrepare tax returns for individuals, sole traders, partnerships and trustsPrepare forms such as P11D’s, PSA and ATED’s, and elections where requiredReview tax notices and prepare correspondence to clientsComplete client work within agreed budgets and timeframes, keeping the Tax Manager updatedCommunicate queries to clients effectively and clearlyKeep up to date with developments in taxationUndertake technical research for clients and consultantsSupport ad hoc tasks as required by the Manager
About YouYou’ll have relevant experience in a similar role and a keen eye for detail, with the ability to identify inaccuracies and resolve them efficiently. Accuracy, communication and time management are key.Requirements
ATT qualification (highly desirable)Previous professional practice experience in taxationFour or more tax seasons’ experience advantageousWorking knowledge of the SRT, tax treatment of non-doms and the remittance basisProficient with taxation software and Microsoft ExcelAble to self-manage and work independently
In ReturnWe offer a competitive package with extensive benefits for you and your family, plus a supportive, friendly working environment. You’ll have the opportunity to work with prestigious clients and grow your career within a firm that truly values development and progression.Sopher + Co is committed to equality of opportunity and expects all employees to uphold this principle, recognising its key role in the success of our business.....Read more...
Personal Tax Semi-SeniorJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we’ve grown immensely, with a portfolio spanning more than 20 industries.Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.We’re looking for an experienced Personal Tax Semi-Senior to join our growing Tax team in Borehamwood. The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with a broad range of clients. You’ll also handle client queries, providing confidentiality, transparency and an excellent standard of service at all times.Key Responsibilities
Prepare annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and forms such as P11Ds, PSAs, ATEDs and non-resident landlord returnsHandle multi-property rental accountsAssist in responding to enquiries raised by HMRCPrepare basic capital gains computationsDraft and amend letters and emails for supervisor approvalDraft replies to client or third-party correspondence, seeking input as neededPrepare other forms and documentation required by HMRC or third parties
About YouSopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements, recognising and rewarding hard work. We’re looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment.You’ll have relevant experience in a similar role, ideally having completed at least two tax seasons. You’ll also bring a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and correct inaccuracies efficiently. Accuracy, communication and organisation are key in this role.Requirements:
Studying towards ATT or CTA qualificationSolid understanding of taxation softwareStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly ExcelAbility to self-manage and work independently
In ReturnWe offer a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, plus a warm and friendly working environment. You’ll have the opportunity to work with prestigious clients and grow your career within a firm that values personal and professional development.Sopher + Co is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and expects all employees to act in accordance with this policy, recognising its vital role in the success of our business.....Read more...
Tax semi-Senior – Sopher + CoAbout Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience. We are looking for an experienced Tax Semi-Senior to join our growing Small Tax team in our Borehamwood office. The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with an incredibly broad range of clients. You’ll also be responding to client queries, so it’s essential you’ll be comfortable in providing full confidentiality, transparency ad exceeding expectations whenever possible. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Preparing annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships, non-resident landlordsDealing with multi property rental accountsAssisting in dealing with Enquiries raised by HMRCPreparing basic capital gains computationsPreparing/amending and/or approving letters and emails for the supervisor’s approvalDrafting replies to client or third-party correspondence, seeking further input as appropriatePreparing other forms etc. as required by HMRC or other third parties
About you Ideally you will have relevant experience in a similar role, having completed at least 2 tax sessions. We’ll need you to have a keen eye for detail, teamed with the ability to spot any inaccuracies or duplications and provide resolutions. Efficiency and accuracy are key as well as strong interpersonal skills, effective communication and the ability to work to tight deadlines. You will also have/be:
Studying towards ATT qualification or equivalent experience.Solid understanding of taxation softwareStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly ExcelThe ability to self-manage and work autonomously
In Return We will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression. Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business.....Read more...
Senior Management Accountant – Sopher + CoJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we’ve grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning more than 20 industries.Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.We’re looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join our growing Audit and Accounts team in Borehamwood. In this role, you’ll support the Business Services Manager and prepare management accounts for a portfolio of clients from core records, assisting with client and manager requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in management accounting while ensuring full regulatory compliance.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, providing analysis and reportsCarry out bookkeeping and VAT reporting to a high standard, maintaining accurate client recordsComplete month- and quarter-end adjustments and reconciliationsProvide support and training to junior members of staff where requiredWork collaboratively as part of a team and, when needed:
Prepare ad hoc reports for clientsPerform payment runs
Supervise junior staff, reviewing work and providing feedback for developmentMentor and train team members to maximise performanceMaintain client files and documentation in line with Sopher + Co standardsKeep up to date with developments in accounting, taxation and relevant softwareMaintain client confidentiality at all times in accordance with company policies
About YouYou’ll have excellent time management, strong organisational skills and a proactive, self-motivated approach. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are key, along with great attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment.Requirements
Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a professional services firmAAT, ACA or ACCA qualified (preferred but not essential)Intermediate bookkeeping skills, including monthly management accounts, prepayments, accruals, depreciation, accrued income and deferred incomeProficient in CCH, Xero and Sage Line 50Advanced Excel skills and strong knowledge of Microsoft OfficeExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilityProactive and self-motivated, with a drive for ideas and improvementsStrong time management, flexibility and adaptability
You’ll also be commercially minded, professional and confident, able to build successful relationships based on credibility, trust and mutual respect.In ReturnWe offer a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, and a warm, friendly working environment. You’ll have the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.Sopher + Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourages internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and expects all employees to act in accordance with this policy, recognising the key role it plays in the success of our business.....Read more...
Junior Business ManagerJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning more than 20 industries.Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.We’re expanding and looking for a Junior Business Manager with around one year of experience in a similar role, ideally within the music industry. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn and progress in Business Management while studying towards ACA or ACCA. We offer a fully funded study package, including paid time off for courses and exams.The role involves providing accurate accounting and assurance services to a diverse range of clients, working closely with Managers, within budget and in line with firm procedures.Key Responsibilities:
Input data using software such as Sage, Excel and QuickBooks OnlineSet up bank payments and raise sales invoicesRecord receipts and reconcile cash and credit card transactionsPrepare VAT returns and assist with periodic management accountsSupport the preparation and monitoring of cash flows and budgetsAssist in managing tour accounts for clientsAnalyse bank statements and financial dataMaintain client confidentiality at all times, in accordance with Sopher + Co HR Policies & ProceduresFollow internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance and consistency
About YouYou’ll be confident, organised and able to deliver high-quality work under pressure. Excellent communication skills and a flexible, proactive approach are key to success in this role.Requirements
Competent with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word and OutlookExcellent time management and ability to prioritise workloadWorking towards a professional qualification (desired)Ideally hold a relevant degree in accountancy, economics or a similar subjectStrong work ethic and eagerness to learnHigh attention to detail and strong organisational skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to use your own initiativeA can-do attitude to problem solving
In ReturnWe offer a competitive package, including a fully funded study package towards a professional qualification, extensive benefits for you and your family, and a supportive, friendly environment. You’ll work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.Sopher + Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourages internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and expects all employees to act in accordance with this policy, recognising the key role it plays in the success of our business.....Read more...
Live Audio Engineer – Join the Team!
The company is a leading production partner delivering world-class live events for global brands and iconic venues. No two days are the same, and we love it that way.
We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Live Audio Engineer to join our fast-paced, friendly and collaborative team.
What You’ll Do
Deliver exceptional live sound from setup to showtime
Mix music and spoken word
Prep, install and de-rig audio systems
Coordinate RF across multiple projects
Work closely with our project teams and clients
What You’ll Bring
Strong knowledge of digital control systems (Yamaha / Digico)
Experience with speaker design (d&b / L-Acoustics) and RF systems (Sennheiser / Shure)
Solid understanding of general production, IT, rigging, power & data
A proactive attitude, great communication, and pride in your craft
Why You’ll Love It Here
Fun, supportive team culture
Private healthcare & dental
Growth and training opportunities
Company socials, morning pastries & warehouse pool tournaments
30 days holiday + pension + overtime opportunities
📍 Based in Borehamwood (with regular on-site work) 🕒 40 hours per week with flexibility 💰 Salary dependent on experience
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We are looking for a Sustainability Manager to take ownership of sustainability and ESG initiatives across large-scale construction projects. You will be delivering our sustainability strategy, supporting project teams, and ensuring environmental targets are met from design through to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver sustainability programmes across multiple projects.
Work with clients and project teams to achieve sustainability KPIs and contractual goals.
Identify opportunities for carbon reduction, resource efficiency, and circular economy practices.
Monitor and report on environmental performance, emissions, and certifications (BREEAM, WELL, NABERS).
Represent the business at forums and client meetings, providing expert sustainability advice.
Deliver training and guidance to site teams to raise awareness and improve performance.
Key Skills:
Strong knowledge of sustainability and environmental practices in construction.
Experience with sustainability reporting, certifications, and client-facing work.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A proactive and organised individual with attention to detail.
Relevant degree or professional experience in sustainability or environmental management.
Willingness to travel to sites when required.....Read more...
General Labourer -Immediate start - Borehamwood
Our client, a leading fast-track New Build housing development company that work throughout the UK, are currently recruiting General Labourers to join their ongoing project in Borehamwood.
As a General Labourer, you will be required to help with unloading deliveries, moving materials around the site and ensuring that the site is kept tidy, and that works can proceed on site as planned. You will be taking
direction from the Site Management Team, along with also working closely with the sub-contractors on site and assisting them accordingly.
If you are an experienced General Labourer, have a CSCS Card & full PPE, and are available immediately to work in Borehamwood then we would love to hear from you straight away.
Contact Mike at MCG Construction on 07774687680 if you are interested in this role.....Read more...
Head of Sales Borehamwood Up to £100K + Commission + Car + Healthcare
We’re working with a long-established and highly respected business that has been a leader in its field for nearly 30 years. With its own design and manufacturing capability and a strong global distribution network, the company has ambitious growth plans and is now looking for a Head of Sales to drive its next stage of expansion.
This role would suit an experienced Senior Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, or existing Head of Sales who is ready to step into a senior leadership role with real influence.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will initially split your time between hands-on business development and sales leadership. This structure is designed to help you gain a deep understanding of the sales process, products, systems, and customer base before transitioning fully into a strategic Head of Sales position.
The Role:
Managing the full sales cycle, from lead generation through to closing.
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with partners, dealerships, and distribution channels.
Identifying opportunities to increase market share and presenting tailored solutions.
Leading, coaching, and mentoring a team of Business Development Managers.
Setting targets, reviewing performance, and driving accountability.
Developing and executing sales strategies to achieve ambitious revenue growth.
Overseeing forecasting, pipeline management, and performance analysis.
You:
Proven success in phone-based, desk-based, or telesales, ideally in a high-volume environment.
Experience leading and developing a sales team with a hands-on, data-driven management style.
Strong track record of business growth through new client acquisition.
Experience working with dealers or distributors (highly desirable).
Comfortable working in an SME environment and directly with a Managing Director.
Strategic, commercially minded, and eager to step into senior leadership quickly.
Package & Benefits
Up to £100,000 basic salary
Commission (circa £25,000 OTE)
Company car
Private medical insurance
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Free parking on-site
Regular company social events
Casual dress code
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Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 + bonus Contract: Permanent, full-time Working pattern: Office-based with hybrid available after probation Step up into leadership If you’re ready to move from handling your own portfolio into a more supervisory role, this opportunity is designed for you. Based in Borehamwood, you’ll oversee compliance delivery, guide junior staff, and gain exposure to advisory assignments alongside experienced managers. It’s a genuine chance to progress towards Manager level while keeping close contact with clients. Why this opportunity stands outDefined progression path: Supervisor today, Manager tomorrowHands-on experience: compliance review + advisory exposure (restructuring, share schemes, EIS/SEIS)Mentorship responsibility: develop juniors and shape team standardsHybrid working: flexibility once probation is completeWhat you’ll doReview corporation tax computations and returns prepared by junior colleaguesEnsure compliance accuracy and manage HMRC queriesSupport senior colleagues on advisory assignments such as group restructures and incentivesAct as a day-to-day contact for clients, building trust and rapportTrain and mentor junior members of the tax teamWhat you’ll needCTA or part-qualified CTA (ACA/ACCA with tax experience considered)Background in UK accountancy practice with corporate tax exposureConfident in reviewing work and providing feedbackEager to develop leadership skills and take the step into managementBenefitsUp to £50,000 salary + annual bonus25 days’ holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell, subject to policy)Employer pension contributionPrivate medical insurance (after qualifying period)Life assurance & income protectionProfessional subscriptions + funded CPDHybrid working after probation....Read more...
We are looking for a Sustainability Manager to take ownership of sustainability and ESG initiatives across large-scale construction projects. You will be delivering our sustainability strategy, supporting project teams, and ensuring environmental targets are met from design through to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver sustainability programmes across multiple projects.
Work with clients and project teams to achieve sustainability KPIs and contractual goals.
Identify opportunities for carbon reduction, resource efficiency, and circular economy practices.
Monitor and report on environmental performance, emissions, and certifications (BREEAM, WELL, NABERS).
Represent the business at forums and client meetings, providing expert sustainability advice.
Deliver training and guidance to site teams to raise awareness and improve performance.
Key Skills:
Strong knowledge of sustainability and environmental practices in construction.
Experience with sustainability reporting, certifications, and client-facing work.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A proactive and organised individual with attention to detail.
Relevant degree or professional experience in sustainability or environmental management.
Willingness to travel to sites when required.....Read more...
Domestic and Laundry Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castelford Close, Borehamwood,Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: Up to 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8am to 4pm, 5 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic and Laundry Assistant to join our family at Meadowhill Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsMaintain hygiene and infection control procedures at all timesEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as requiredEnsure residents’ laundry is washed, dried, ironed, and returned in a timely fashionSort, label, and safely store clothing and linenOperate laundry equipment (washing machines, dryers, irons) safely and efficiently
About you
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. WGHROB....Read more...
Group Electrician (Care Home Group) Location: Regional - covering Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonSalary: £38,000 to £44,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are seeking an experienced, self-motivated Electrician to join the Westgate Healthcare Group. Working closely with our Group Facilities Manager and Maintenance Technicians, you will support our care homes across Herts, Bucks, Essex, and London.In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our facilities across multiple sites, ensuring all equipment and systems are in safe working order, compliant with legislation, and provide a suitable environment for both residents and staff.This is a regional role, so you must be comfortable travelling regularly between our homes. A clean, valid UK driving licence is essential.If you want a role where your skills truly make a difference to the lives of elderly residents, we’d love to hear from you.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Fault finding across electrical systemsReplacement and testing of emergency lightingMaintenance of access control systemsInstalling and modifying electrical circuits (lighting and socket circuits)Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and training our maintenance team to obtain PAT qualifications when requiredDelivering company induction for new starters on the maintenance teamSupporting general electrical maintenance across the groupProviding cover during annual leave or staffing gaps within the maintenance teamAttending occasional call-outsKeep up to date with new developments and best practice for care home maintenance
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKLevel 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation (Buildings & Structures) or equivalent18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018 + Amendment 3:2024)Competent in issuing Minor Works and Installation CertificatesClean, valid UK Driving Licence Strong fault-finding and problem solving skillsGood communication and teamwork skillsGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaCity & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) – desired but not essentialKnowledge of control panels, switching gear, contactors, transformers, and fire alarm systems – desired but not essentialPrevious experience in a care home environment – desired but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Minibus Driver (bank) – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Care homes based in Herts, Bucks, London, Essex, with travel as and where requiredHourly rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, volunteers also welcome Hours: Monday to Sunday between 9am - 5pmJob Type: Zero hour contract Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateAs a Minibus Driver at Westgate Healthcare, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our elderly residents by providing safe, and reliable transport. Whether it's for social outings, or day-to-day activities, we are looking for someone who will ensure each journey is comfortable, dignified, and enjoyable.The successful applicant must be able to travel to and from Borehamwood, as the minibus will be based at Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Herts, WD6 4AL.Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training
About the Role:
Safely operate the minibus, always prioritising passenger safetyEnsuring the vehicle is kept clean, well-maintainedConducting pre-use safety checks (breaks, lights, tyres, seatbelts, accessibility equipment) to ensure the vehicle is roadworthyPlanning and driving the most practical, safe, and cost-effective routes, liaising with Home Manager for pick-up and drop-off timesAssisting residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including the use of ramps, lifts and wheelchair restraintsFollowing all risk assessments and health & safety policies, including manual handling and emergency protocolsRepresenting Westgate Healthcare with professionalism and compassion on every journey
About you:
Full, clean UK driving licence (minimum of 2 years’ experience driving in the UK)The right to live and work in the UKAbility to maintain confidentiality An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peoplePrevious experience in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
