Attention Children and Young People’s Outreach Support Workers Needed in Durham – Make a Real Impact!Join Our Outstanding CQC Children's Disability ServiceA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right To Work must be provided.Are you passionate about supporting children and young adults in their learning and personal development journey?Do you want to be a positive influence, making a lasting difference in their lives?If your answer is YES, then look no further!Who We Are:At Roc Group, we've been awarded Career Employer of the Year since 2022, and there's a reason why.We're proud to be recognised as an award-winning CQC Outstanding Children's Disability Service.Our dedicated team is committed to working with children facing disabilities and additional needs, including autism, providing invaluable respite support.The Role:You will be assisting any family contact between the young people and their family members out in the community!
Personal careCommunity OutreachIndependent living skills
Rate of Pay: £12.21 per hourFlexible Shifts:
Weekdays during term time: From 3 pm – early eveningWeekends: Anytime between 9 am and 6 pmSchool holidays: Monday – Sunday daytimePart-time: Up to 16 hours with the possibility of covering staff holiday’s
Why Join ROC Group:
Inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding and learning and development'Tell on your Team' recognition system for a job well doneAward-Winning Team – be part of our growing success!
Essential Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)Driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with Children or applicable experienceFlexibility
Benefits:
Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company culture
Apply Now or Call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Bank Specialist Support Worker in DurhamDriving licence and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic Bank Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in County Durham.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights.
Join Us:If you're an experienced support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.....Read more...
Home Water Efficiency PlumberLocation: NortheastSalary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience & location) + attractive bonusFull-Time (40 hours/week)Benefits: Company van, smartphone, tools, and uniform providedAre you a qualified plumber looking for a fresh challenge?At Aqualogic we’re recruiting plumbers to join an award-winning project focused on sustainability. We deliver free water efficiency visits to households, helping reduce water usage, cut carbon, and save customers money.Aqualogic is the UK’s leading provider of water efficiency and demand management services.We work with many of the country’s major water utility companies, as well as a diverse and prestigious cross-sector client base. Our comprehensive range of services covers every aspect of water demand management, delivering tangible benefits for both our clients and their customers.Role OverviewYou’ll visit customers identified as high-water users to assess their plumbing fixtures, install water-saving devices, fix leaks and provide tailored advice to help them reduce water consumption. You’ll use our bespoke app to log data and explain your findings to customers in a professional and engaging manner.Why Join Us?
Guaranteed salary plus attractive bonus schemeWork on a nationally recognised, environmentally impactful programmeAll appointments scheduled for you—just focus on delivering excellent serviceCompany vehicle and equipment providedWe have a 96% customer satisfaction rating
Key Responsibilities
Conduct water efficiency visits in customer homesAssess and fit water-saving devices (e.g. taps, showers, toilets)Measure flow rates, check for leaks, and take meter readingsRecord data via the bespoke appEducate customers on sustainable water use and behavioural changesProvide high levels of customer service and feedback on service deliveryOccasional weekend work required
Requirements
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing (essential)Full UK driving license (essential)GCSEs in Maths and EnglishNational Water Hygiene ‘Blue Card’ (preferred – training provided)Excellent communication and customer engagement skills
How to ApplyIf you're ready to use your skills to make a real environmental impact, apply today and join our journey to water sustainability. This role has previously been advertised. please do not apply again as your details have already been considered INDHS ....Read more...
Home Water Efficiency PlumberLocation: NortheastSalary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience & location) + attractive bonusFull-Time (40 hours/week)Benefits: Company van, smartphone, tools, and uniform providedAre you a qualified plumber looking for a fresh challenge?At Aqualogic we’re recruiting plumbers to join an award-winning project focused on sustainability. We deliver free water efficiency visits to households, helping reduce water usage, cut carbon, and save customers money.Aqualogic is the UK’s leading provider of water efficiency and demand management services.We work with many of the country’s major water utility companies, as well as a diverse and prestigious cross-sector client base. Our comprehensive range of services covers every aspect of water demand management, delivering tangible benefits for both our clients and their customers.Role OverviewYou’ll visit customers identified as high-water users to assess their plumbing fixtures, install water-saving devices, fix leaks and provide tailored advice to help them reduce water consumption. You’ll use our bespoke app to log data and explain your findings to customers in a professional and engaging manner.Why Join Us?
Guaranteed salary plus attractive bonus schemeWork on a nationally recognised, environmentally impactful programmeAll appointments scheduled for you—just focus on delivering excellent serviceCompany vehicle and equipment providedWe have a 96% customer satisfaction rating
Key Responsibilities
Conduct water efficiency visits in customer homesAssess and fit water-saving devices (e.g. taps, showers, toilets)Measure flow rates, check for leaks, and take meter readingsRecord data via the bespoke appEducate customers on sustainable water use and behavioural changesProvide high levels of customer service and feedback on service deliveryOccasional weekend work required
Requirements
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing (essential)Full UK driving license (essential)GCSEs in Maths and EnglishNational Water Hygiene ‘Blue Card’ (preferred – training provided)Excellent communication and customer engagement skills
How to ApplyIf you're ready to use your skills to make a real environmental impact, apply today and join our journey to water sustainability. This role has previously been advertised. please do not apply again as your details have already been considered INDHS ....Read more...
Festive Temp – Clothing Stock Replenisher - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
LOCATION: DURHAM - DH1 2XA
Are you looking for a temporary Festive Job in Retail?
RAS Store Support have Clothing Stock Replenishment opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their annual festive promotional event. Clothing Stock Replenishers will unpack and sort inbound deliveries of clothing and accessories to ensure the clothing department is replenished to an exceptional standard.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest in retail.
Excellent and effective communicators with ability to work under pressure.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with location services activated for the purposes of time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
What you’ll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Store Dependent – Shifts may be between 3-6hours, with latest finishing time at 10pm
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising With RAS.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
.NET Developer - Fastest-Growing Internet Co Ever – Durham
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Azure, Angular 19, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is changing the way merchants and consumers connect with each other worldwide, and the change has barely started. In 2024, they were the fastest-growing internet company ever, and they drove more than £4 billion in revenue to local businesses. As they continue to evolve, their vision is to become the operating system for local commerce by providing an integrated suite of tools and services for local businesses to help them understand their customers better, compete effectively, and increase profits.
To help them on this mission, they are looking for .NET Developer to work on the development of complex Greenfield software applications. .NET Developer applicants should have detailed knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide you with training into: .NET 9, Azure, Angular 19, Solid, DRY, LINQ, multithreading, Microservices, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and MongoDB.
These positions come with an extensive benefits package including bonuses, pension, private medical healthcare, a training budget and 25 days holiday.
Location: Durham, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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We’re looking for a skilled, patient-focused Pharmacist to join a thriving independent community pharmacy in the County Durham area.You’ll be a registered pharmacist with strong technical and clinical ability, confident working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.As the Responsible Pharmacist, you’ll enjoy leading on pharmacy services, supporting your team, and driving high-quality patient care, while balancing autonomy with strong teamwork.We offer a competitive salary based on experience, opportunities for professional development, and a friendly, supportive workplace where you can make a real impact in your local community.Apply now to join a progressive community pharmacy that values its team and is dedicated to delivering excellent patient care.This is a permanent, full time role for a Pharmacist (40h).Person specification:
(Essential) GPhC-registered pharmacist(Essential) Thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment(Essential) Desire to lead on services, support your team & drive patient care
Benefits:
GPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountFree parkingEmployee flu vaccinations....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for a temporary Administrator to join a well-established leading manufacturing business at it’s Thornley site. What’s in it for you as an Administrator? - £12.21 per hour - Hours of work: Monday – Friday: 8 - 16:00 - Location: Thornley - Temporary one month assignment. Duties of the Administrator - Dispatch administration of all products leaving site - Administration of bulk orders and call offs, order book and schedule management - General admin duties, payroll, ordering office supplies, invoicing and liaising with employees the workers - Responding to customer enquiries; pricing requests, delivery information and samples by telephone and emailRequirements of the Administrator - Previous experience in a similar role - Previous experience of working in a mid to heavy manufacturing office would be advantageous - IT literate in word and excel - Excellent written and verbal communications skills.If interested, please apply now…....Read more...
We’re looking for a skilled, patient-focused Pharmacist to join a thriving independent community pharmacy in the County Durham area.You’ll be a registered pharmacist with strong technical and clinical ability, confident working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.As the Responsible Pharmacist, you’ll enjoy leading on pharmacy services, supporting your team, and driving high-quality patient care, while balancing autonomy with strong teamwork.We offer a competitive salary based on experience, opportunities for professional development, and a friendly, supportive workplace where you can make a real impact in your local community.Apply now to join a progressive community pharmacy that values its team and is dedicated to delivering excellent patient care.This is a permanent, full time role for a Pharmacist (40h).Person specification:
(Essential) GPhC-registered pharmacist(Essential) Thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment(Essential) Desire to lead on services, support your team & drive patient care
Benefits:
GPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountFree parkingEmployee flu vaccinations....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - COUNTY DURHAMAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Darlington, County Durham.Start Date: As soon as possibleDays of work: 5 days available but practice happy to consider any number or combination of daysWorking hours: 9am-5pmThere is an established list to take over from£15/UDA - 5000 UDAs available55% on private work50% lab splitThis is a mixed 8 surgery practice, using R4. Digital X-rays, CBCT Scanners, iTero Scanners onsiteFree parking available nearby.Nearby Train station - 10 mins away.Mentorship in implants, invisalign , cosmetic dentistry possibleAll candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK experience....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - PETERLEEAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Peterlee, County DurhamStart Date: As soon as possibleDays of work: 5 days available but practice happy to consider any number or combination of daysWorking hours: 9am-5pm There is an established list to take over from£15/UDA - 5000 UDAs available55% on private work50% lab splitThis is a mixed 5 surgery practice, using R4. Digital X-rays, CBCT Scanners, iTero Scanners onsiteFree parking available nearby.Nearby Train station - 10 mins away.Mentorship in implants, invisalign , cosmetic dentistry possible All candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK experience....Read more...
The Company:
Family run organisation
Extremely experienced senior management team
Incredible earning opportunities
Promote from within
Grown their market share substantially over the past 5 years
The Role of the Ultrasound Applications Specialist
Due to the rapid expansion and release of multiple state of the art Ultrasound machines, our client is looking to recruit an Ultrasound Applications Specialists.
You will be predominantly field based covering the North East
As part of your role you will build strong relationships with your customers and support the sales team to provide clinical and technical support.
This will involve sales demonstrations and after sales training and support.
Involved in pre-sales & post-sales customer support of products and applications
Deliver post-sales installation training
Assist in product training for the field sales reps
Provide product demo support in hospitals, clinics, private offices & other medical facilities
Covering the North East
Benefits of the Ultrasound Applications Specialist
£45k-£50k basic salary
£5k Bonus
Company car or car allowance
Phone
Laptop
Pension
25 days holiday
The Ideal Person for the Ultrasound Applications Specialist
This is a fantastic opportunity for a current Applications Specialist who has experience of the Ultrasound sector, or a sonographer looking to move into the commercial sector.
You will be home based but will need to be willing to travel within your region.
You will be a fantastic relationship builder and maintainer
Must be very focused, a self-starter & very resilient
Customer orientation
Cooperation and teamwork
Self-driven
Good communication skills
If you think the role of Ultrasound Applications Specialist is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Rio Barclay
Email: riob@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally....Read more...
Support Worker – Maternity Cover Young Person Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Part-time, including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights and bank holidays.Do you want to support young people’s independence, learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in young people’s lives?Would you like to work with an innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now if you want to make a difference.The Role:As a National Employer of the Year winner, ROC Solid are looking for full-time Support Workers to join our service, delivering support services to our young people aged 16 – 18.As a Support Worker, you will provide additional supervision and support to help young people into independence and help them on their journey to acquire essential life skills i.e., understanding benefits, budgeting, cooking, tenancy management and accessing education or training. Our young people are supported in their own self-contained apartments at a single Ofsted registered location.Pay Rate:£27,133.60 per year pro rata to 25hrs per weekSleep in allowance at £50 per nightShift information:Part-time – 25 hours per week3-week rolling rotaInformation regarding ROC Solid:ROC Solid is a registered supported housing charity, delivering supported accommodation for people across the North East. We thrive in the delivery of the best outcomes for the people we support. With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support and key worker sessions. We are a growing organisation with opportunities for further development.ROC Solid is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Previous experience of working with: Children, and young people.A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.FlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodHoliday increases for length of serviceAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced support worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with young people and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Senior Residential Childcare Officer – SunderlandA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience RequiredLevel 3 Residential Childcare RequiredDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference. Location: ROC Children’s Homes, Sunderland Hours: 38.5 hours per week (including sleep-ins, weekends, and Bank Holidays) Reports to: Registered Manager & Deputy ManagerSalary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum + £50 per sleep in (minimum 8 PCM)£45 per on callAbout ROC Group: ROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a full-time Senior Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care. You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.ROC Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and a 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose: As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will lead by example in providing care and support to young people with emotional, behavioural, or learning difficulties. You will guide and support Residential Childcare Workers, assist the management team, and help ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:Young Person Support:
Provide direct care and emotional support tailored to individual needs.Advocate for young people and promote their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.Monitor for signs of distress or abuse, prioritising their safety at all times.Encourage independence, education, and participation in leisure activities.Build strong, positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies.Guide young people through structured routines and behavioural boundaries.
Leadership and Team Support:
Act as a role model to the team, promoting high standards of care and conduct.Support daily operations and ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.Assist in team development through training, supervision, and motivation.Contribute to effective communication and documentation, including audits and reports.Promote flexible working, team morale, and proactive problem-solving.Maintain confidentiality, data protection, and uphold health and safety standards.
Transport young people in line with care plans and legal requirements.
Personal Development:
Engage in ongoing training and development.Attend team meetings, contribute to continuous improvement, and uphold equality and diversity at all times.
Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanFree ParkingExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
We’re looking for a skilled, patient-focused Pharmacist to join a thriving independent community pharmacy in the County Durham area.You’ll be a registered pharmacist with strong technical and clinical ability, confident working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.As the Responsible Pharmacist, you’ll enjoy leading on pharmacy services, supporting your team, and driving high-quality patient care, while balancing autonomy with strong teamwork.We offer a competitive salary based on experience, opportunities for professional development, and a friendly, supportive workplace where you can make a real impact in your local community.Apply now to join a progressive community pharmacy that values its team and is dedicated to delivering excellent patient care.This is a permanent, full time role for a Pharmacist (40h).Person specification:
(Essential) GPhC-registered pharmacist(Essential) Thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment(Essential) Desire to lead on services, support your team & drive patient care
Benefits:
GPhC fees reimbursedEmployee discountFree parkingEmployee flu vaccinations....Read more...
Support Worker – DarlingtonYoung Person Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Full-time, including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights and bank holidays.Do you want to support young people’s independence, learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in young people’s lives?Would you like to work with an innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now if you want to make a difference.The Role:As a National Employer of the Year winner, ROC Solid are looking for full-time Support Workers to join our service, delivering support services to our young people aged 16 – 18.As a Support Worker, you will provide additional supervision and support to help young people into independence and help them on their journey to acquire essential life skills i.e., understanding benefits, budgeting, cooking, tenancy management and accessing education or training. Our young people are supported in their own self-contained apartments at a single Ofsted registered location.Pay Rate:£27,133.60Sleep in allowance at £50 per nightShift information:Full-time – 40 hours per weekBetween 9 – 11 sleep-ins per monthWeekend work with every third weekend off3-week rolling rotaInformation regarding ROC Solid:ROC Solid is a registered supported housing charity, delivering supported accommodation for people across the North East. We thrive in the delivery of the best outcomes for the people we support. With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support and key worker sessions. We are a growing organisation with opportunities for further development.ROC Solid is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Previous experience of working with: Children, and young people.A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.FlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodHoliday increases for length of serviceAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced support worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with young people and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
POST: Maintenance Operative ROC GroupRESPONSIBLE TO: Facilities ManagerHOURS: 37 Hours per week.LOCATION: ROC Group have maintenance and facilities requirements across the North East, including Durham, Teesside and Sunderland. Other areas will be included as business growth dictates.SALARY: £24,133.25 - £25,098.58 per annumJOB PURPOSE AND ROLETo provide a highly effective facilities and maintenance service to ROC Group & ROC Solid.The position of Maintenance Operative is a dynamic and interesting role forming an integral part of our busy and growing facilities and maintenance team.You will deliver high quality maintenance tasks to a variety of our establishments across the North East including, supported accommodation, community accommodation, children’s homes and our HQ and offices. You will carry out your tasks in a way that promotes an approachable and respectful relationship with those we support and our teams.You will carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include general building tasks and can include, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing. Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes.This is a responsive role and you will have the ability to respond confidently and effectively to all enquiries. You will have strong value base, good interpersonal skills, be an excellent relationship builder with commitment to customer involvement and have an ability to work effectively with customers, colleagues and stakeholders.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include general building tasks and can include, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing.Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes.Provide high standard repairs across all establishments in the organisation’s portfolio.Undertake general facilities support tasks, including furniture building and furniture removals, grounds and site clearance, and keeping areas clean and tidy generally.Work individually or as part of a team to complete repair and maintenance tasks.Manage and prioritise own workload in order to complete repairs in a timely manner based on those provided by your manager.Use relevant IT systems to record all work undertaken and related expenditure.Undertake regular safety checks on company vehicles used for work purposes to ensure that vehicles are safe. Maintain vehicle records as required and keep vehicles in a clean and tidy order, ensuring that vehicles are secure and correctly parked when not in use.Adhere to health and safety policy and procedures, identify hazards and undertake point of work risk assessments as required.Communicate effectively with building occupiers to minimise inconvenience when planning and undertaking building maintenance.Carry out such other duties as required or delegated by the facilities manager.Adhere to, uphold & exemplify the organisation’s core values....Read more...
Residential Childcare Worker – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience is desirableDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.The RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for full-time Residential Childcare Workers to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care. You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.Residential Childcare Worker -Pay Rate:£28,000.00 - £29,000.00 Per Annum + £50 per sleep in.Shift informationResidential Childcare Workers are on a 2-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service), including, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays. Flexibility is required due to the nature of the job. Mileage is also paid where applicable.Full-time, 40hours.Information regarding ROC GroupROC Home is a growing team, and we are excited about its development! We provide high-quality care for children, young people, and families in the Northeast. The Group have a focus on providing the best quality care which shows in our Investors in Children Gold Award and CQC Outstanding at 4 consecutive inspections.Our team are focused on working together, learning and development and recognising when someone is doing a great job!ROC Group are an equal opportunities employer. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)A driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Do you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.POST: Full Time Residential Childcare OfficerREPORTS TO: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHOURS: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service. Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shiftsLOCATION: ROC Home Children’s Homes Newton Aycliffe and other homes when requiredROC Home* is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references; enhanced DBS disclosure; extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education. Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Key Responsibilities and Duties
To be a full and active member of the team. You will be accountable to the Line Management structure.To provide care and support to individuals.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.To participate in duty rotas.To act flexibly within reasonable bounds, in order to ensure the necessary cover for the smooth running of the home.To inform colleagues of relevant developments, for example during handover.To work with team members to achieve a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment for the young people in our care.
Residential Childcare Officer £29,500 - £31,500 + £50 per sleep in (minimum 4 PCM)Mileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileShift InformationResidential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Children’s Residential is essentialA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, and young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now.....Read more...
Quality & Compliance LeadLocation: ROC Group Head Office (with travel across multiple sites) Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (flexible – may include evenings/weekends) Reports to: Chief Executive Officers Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum dependant on experienceAbout Us: ROC Group provides high-quality care and support services for children, young people, and adults. We are committed to excellence, safeguarding, and continuous improvement across all our services regulated by Ofsted and CQC.About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Lead to oversee quality assurance, compliance, and audit processes across ROC Group’s services. You’ll ensure we meet all regulatory standards, support managers with inspections and improvement plans, and drive service excellence across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a robust quality assurance framework.Conduct regular audits across all services and produce action plans.Ensure compliance with Ofsted, CQC, and supported accommodation regulations.Support services in preparing for inspections and developing improvement plans.Deliver training on quality assurance and compliance processes.Produce reports, analyse data, and identify trends to improve outcomes.Lead feedback meetings, coordinate quality improvement plans, and monitor progress.Promote best practice, safeguarding, and data protection compliance across all teams.
About You:
Proven experience in quality assurance, compliance, and auditing within the care or childcare sector.Strong knowledge of Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Care Standards, and safeguarding.Excellent communication, analytical, and report writing skills.Highly organised with attention to detail and the ability to influence and challenge effectively.Flexible and willing to travel across sites.
What We Offer:
A supportive and forward-thinking organisation committed to quality care.Ongoing professional development and training.Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and service users.
Safeguarding: ROC Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, and a 6-month probation period.Apply Now: If you’re passionate about driving quality and compliance in care services, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated and growing team at ROC Group.....Read more...
PRIVATE DENTIST - DURHAMWe're looking for private dentist to join an independent practice located in Bishop Auckland, County Durham •To work 4 days per week.•Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.15am – 5.15pm.•The practice require a Private Dentist to manage a list of Fee Per Item plus 500 plan patients.It is preferred but not essential that the candidate must have experience providing Invisalign or hold an equivalent qualification in Clear AlignersPractice information:8 surgery mixed practice, computerised with Dentally software, digital x-rays/OPT/CBCT and 3 shape digital scanner all on site. Free car parking in front of the practice•Clinical progression and guidance are available – such as hands on mentorship and sponsored courses•Position is available due to an increased demand for high-end Private treatments•The successful candidate must be a motivated and forward-thinking clinician who is comfortable providing high quality Dentistry within a team setting.•Dentist will have access to advanced technologies and facilities.•Practice has a longstanding reputation for delivering excellent patient care.All candidates must be registered with the GDC with UK Private experience to be considered. An Enhanced DBS Certificate will be required on request.....Read more...
Attention Children and Young People’s Outreach Support Workers Needed in Stockton – Make a Real Impact!Join Our Outstanding CQC Children's Disability ServiceA driving license and access to a vehicle are required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right To Work must be provided.Are you passionate about supporting children and young adults in their learning and personal development journey?Do you want to be a positive influence, making a lasting difference in their lives?If your answer is YES, then look no further!Who We Are:At Roc Group, we've been awarded Career Employer of the Year since 2022, and there's a reason why.We're proud to be recognised as an award-winning CQC Outstanding Children's Disability Service.Our dedicated team is committed to working with children facing disabilities and additional needs, including autism, providing invaluable respite support.The Role:You will be assisting any family contact between the young people and their family members out in the community!
Personal careCommunity OutreachIndependent living skills
Rate of Pay: £12.41Flexible Shifts:
Weekdays during term time: From 3 pm – early eveningWeekends: Anytime between 9 am and 6 pmSchool holidays: Monday – Sunday daytime
Why Join ROC Group:
Inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding and learning and development
'Tell on your Team' recognition system for a job well doneAward-Winning Team – be part of our growing success!
Essential Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)Driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with Children or applicable experienceFlexibility
Benefits:
Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company culture
Apply Now or Call on 0330 335 8997 for more information.....Read more...
Attention Children and Young People’s Outreach Support Workers Needed in Stockton – Make a Real Impact!Join Our Outstanding CQC Children's Disability ServiceA driving license and access to a vehicle are required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right To Work must be provided.Are you passionate about supporting children and young adults in their learning and personal development journey?Do you want to be a positive influence, making a lasting difference in their lives?If your answer is YES, then look no further!Who We Are:At Roc Group, we've been awarded Career Employer of the Year since 2022, and there's a reason why.We're proud to be recognised as an award-winning CQC Outstanding Children's Disability Service.Our dedicated team is committed to working with children facing disabilities and additional needs, including autism, providing invaluable respite support.The Role:You will be assisting any family contact between the young people and their family members out in the community!
Personal careCommunity OutreachIndependent living skills
Rate of Pay: £12.41 + MileagePart Time: 16 hours +Flexible Shifts:
Weekdays during term time: From 3 pm – early eveningWeekends: Anytime between 9 am and 6 pmSchool holidays: Monday – Sunday daytime
Why Join ROC Group:
Inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding and learning and development
'Tell on your Team' recognition system for a job well doneAward-Winning Team – be part of our growing success!
Essential Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)Driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with Children or applicable experienceFlexibility
Benefits:
Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company culture
Apply Now or Call on 0330 335 8997 for more information.....Read more...
Your daily duties will include:
Handle security processes, including password resets, multi-factor authentication, and antivirus configuration
Manage technical documentation in SharePoint, such as network diagrams, technical specifications, and policies
Work with the bespoke ticketing system, managing SLAs and handling escalations
Use troubleshooting / monitoring tools like PDQ and Impero software
Perform hardware upgrades on PCs, laptops, CCTV, printers, and networking equipment
Software upgrades
Manage software updates, including driver updates, security patches, and service packs
Support network devices, both wired and wireless, including switch ports, Wi-Fi, and patching
Work with cloud technologies like Microsoft 365, Wildix, UniFi, and cloud-based phone systems
Use basic PowerShell scripting for batch updates and automation tasks
Full training and support will be provided by your workplace
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
All training will be held at the workplace
Training Outcome:
Following the completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate there is a possible permanent position
Employer Description:Founded in 1926 in Consett, in the North East of England, Thomas Swan today produces over 100 performance and speciality chemicals and offers an experienced and flexible manufacturing service. Our values have helped us become an international company, offering a world-class product and service capability.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, flexible schedule.
Core hours: 09:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 16:00.
Start between 07:30 - 09:00 and finish between 16:00 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Good telephone manor,General PC knowledge....Read more...
Enthusiastic apprentice gaining hands-on experience in industrial electrical installation, maintenance, and testing.
Developing practical skills in containment systems.
Cabling.
Control circuits.
Fault finding.
Building knowledge of electrical design and inspection to BS7671 standards.
Committed to learning, safety, and high-quality workmanship with a strong interest in progressing toward a fully qualified industrial electrician role.
Training:Once a month day release to Gateshead College.Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress from apprenticeship/trainee level to a fully qualified industrial/installation electrician.
Development into specialist areas such as electrical design, control systems, automation, or inspection & testing.
Potential to gain industry-recognised qualifications (NVQ Level 3, AM2, 18th Edition, CompEx, etc.).
Long-term career growth into supervisory, project management, or engineering roles.
Continuous professional development through structured training and on-the-job experience.
Employer Description:Active Electrical Services (N.E.) Ltd is an electrical contracting company operating in the industrial and commercial sectors. Their services include:
• Industrial Electrical Projects: Main electrical intakes up to 5 MVA, turnkey factory installations, installation of automated production lines and large machines.
• Distribution Systems: Installation of distribution busbars, “tap-off” busbars up to 5000A.
• Design Work: Electrical installation design.
• Controls & Automation: Control panel build (CE marked), process automation, BMS electrical installations, energy monitoring systems.
• Test & Inspection: Electrical testing and inspection work in accordance with relevant standards.
Strengths / Key Features
• Offers a broad range of industrial electrical capability — from control/automation to large power distribution systems.
• Experienced in both design & installation, which helps with providing turnkey solutions.
• Attention to quality, documentation, and future expandability are emphasised.
• Operates mainly in the North East but “nationwide in many disciplines” within electrical contractingWorking Hours :Working week: 40.
Monday to Friday 8.00 to 4.30pm with 30mins for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Driving License,Hand skills....Read more...
