Full-time, PermanentWage with TQ: $46.12/hour (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: Februrary 10, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Mechanic will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Millwright, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Rebuild and/or repair of rides & attractions as specified.Perform accurate and timely ride inspections.Maintain all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Supervisor on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Participate and lead safety related discussion in Toolbox Talks meetings.Meet all required training obligations, including attendance, active participation, exam writing and meeting any other certification required.Provide direction to junior technicians as required.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and reassemble equipment as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Install new equipment.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Safely operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms).Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) or equivalent industry experience.Mechanic or Millwright license preferred.Valid British Columbia Class 5 driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract).Required to be a designated member of the High Angle Rescue team.Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hours.Experience in a diverse industrial environment.Strong mechanical aptitude and strong communication skills both written and oral.Ability to work both day and afternoon shifts, weekends and holidays as required.Proven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and guests.Ownership of tools and safety boots a must.Exposure to machining equipment an asset.Diverse background trouble shooting hydraulics an asset.Welding experience is an asset (SMAW all position CWB certified welder/fitter).Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.Occupational First Aid Level II is an asset.Required to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. We look forward to hearing from you! The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Charing, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.About the Role:As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard.Key responsibilities include:
Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service.Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy.Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, transition into the home if appropriate.Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly.Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice.Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs.Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary.Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports, management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary.Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner.Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required.Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required.Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities.Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home.Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required.Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements.Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised.Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others.Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be.Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required.Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position.
What’s On Offer:
Competitive Salary28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Flexible Holiday Purchase SchemeComprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsOpportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social CareStakeholder Pension & Share Save SchemeFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual staff awards and employee recognition schemeszClear pathways for career progressionAccess to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience at management level is essential.The ability to keep calm under pressure.Confidence to work alone and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills.The passion to work with vulnerable Adults.The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Personal Characteristics:
Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.The ability to keep calm under pressure.The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.Excellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable adultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
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AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Barnet, London. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.About the Role:As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard.Key responsibilities include:
Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service.Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy.Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate.Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly.Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice.Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs.Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary.Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary.Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner.Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required.Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings as required.Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities.Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home.Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required.Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements.Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised.Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others.Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be.Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required.Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position.
What’s On Offer:
Competitive Salary28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Flexible Holiday Purchase SchemeComprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsOpportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social CareStakeholder Pension & Share Save SchemeFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual staff awards and employee recognition schemeszClear pathways for career progressionAccess to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience at management level is essential.The ability to keep calm under pressure.Confidence to work alone and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills.The passion to work with vulnerable Adults.The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Personal Characteristics:
Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.The ability to keep calm under pressure.The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.Excellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable adultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
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Cally Smith Childcare is a childcare setting that is run from our family home in Brompton on Swale. Cally Smith is a registered childminder who is passionate about her early years.
The setting is open Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.30pm, 48 weeks a year. We care for children from birth to 8 years old.We are looking for a hardworking, passionate and reliable individual who can use their own initiative. Applicants should be fun, creative, calm and well-presented but most importantly have a passion for early years.
You will be registered as a childminding assistant and key responsibilities will include:
Providing a safe, caring and educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, where children are happy, secure, relaxed and have opportunities for challenge
Delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum in line with the setting ethos
Planning age-appropriate activities, in line with children’s interests & the curriculum and delivering those activities
Working in line with the settings policies and procedures ensuring they are put into practice, including knowing how to deal with child protection/safeguarding issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
Assisting with record keeping, including daily attendance registers, accident records, cleaning schedules & risk assessments
Observing children and recording their progress in their digital learning journals
Interacting with children & their parents or carers in a warm, positive manner
Ensuring the care needs of children are met at all times including; changing nappies, attending to toileting needs, feeding babies, assisting at mealtimes, changing children’s clothes whereneeded
Accompanying staff and children on outings
Being responsible for any tasks delegated by the Manager & Deputy Manager
Ensuring proper maintenance and high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety of toys & equipment in use. E.g., cleansing of equipment, laundry, keeping up to date with health and safety requirements
Undertaking appropriate continuous professional development in fulfilling the requirements of the Apprenticeship Scheme, this includes attending College on a weekly basis, completing allacademic aspects of the apprenticeship, attending supervision meetings with the manager, attending staff meetings and planning and carrying out work-based assessments with the assessor
As part of a team, you will also contribute to preparing healthy meals & snacks; clearing away after meals; keeping the kitchen clean and tidy; keeping all areas of the setting clean includingvacuuming, dusting & mopping; gardening, including growing my own vegetables on our allotment; following strict deep cleaning lists to ensure the highest standards within the setting
Applicants must:
Have a genuine love for babies & young children
Be positive, outgoing and have the ability to work as a team
Be motivated to enhance children’s learning & development experiences
Be driven to go above and beyond to build your professional knowledge
Be able to follow lists and schedules
Have good spoken and written English
Have excellent communication skills
Love the outdoors & be happy outside all year round in all weather
Be willing to undertake any training required by management (cost to be covered by the employer)
Should be able to work flexible hours within the opening times
In return, you will be an integral part of the setting & family and will form part of a fantastic, friendly team who are dedicated to delivering the highest standards of early years education in a rewarding environment.Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprentices must successfully complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Please refer to the DfE list of approved EYE qualifications:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eyfs-staffchild-ratios-dfe-approved-qualifications
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and maths minimum requirements are Entry Level 3, and the British Sign Language qualification is an alternative to English qualifications for apprentices for whom this is their primary language
Apprentices must successfully complete the Apprentices must successfully complete a first aid qualification in line with the requirements of the EYFS Framework (Annex A): Early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Location: Brompton on Swale.
Working 4 days a week, including training time at Darlington College. Training Outcome:
After completion of your apprenticeship, a long-term position will be considered.
Employer Description:Cally Smith Childcare is a childcare setting that is run from our family home in Brompton on Swale. Cally Smith is a registered childminder who is passionate about early years. The setting is open Mon-Thur 8.00am-5.30pm, 48 weeks a year. We care for children from birth to 8 years old.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To support the Communications Manager in the creation and implementation of a Communications Strategy
Assist the Communications Manager with the day-to-day handling of all marketing tasks including engaging with stakeholders, social media, website maintenance, email marketing, and producing online and offline literature
Support with the planning and delivery of marketing plans and campaigns, including researching, developing and implementing creative ideas and solutions
Assist with the evaluation and reporting of marketing and communication activities (including social media, Google, SEO and email marketing), using various tools and methods to measure and demonstrate impact and effectiveness
Develop design, writing, photographic, video and other relevant skills to create professional content and campaigns
Create and deliver high-quality written, visual and (potentially) audio content for various channels, ensuring it is creative, accurate, accessible, consistent and aligned with the council's brand and tone of voice
Build and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders and support the management of communications mailboxes
To work closely with the Community Services Manager and Community Events Officer in supporting the creation of marketing materials and publicity for Town Council events, including but not limited to the Christmas Lights Switch-On, Town Awards, Taste of Thame and Thame Art Crawl
To provide cover in the Information Centre as required, where you will provide exceptional customer focused service, manage enquiries in person, over the phone and by email, in an efficient, courteous, and competent manner, and direct enquiries to the correct member of staff or agency, as appropriate
To help administer the sale of products in the Information Centre and tickets for various events and activities including acting as a box office for the Thame Players Theatre
Establishing and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of answers and solutions to a broad range of issues affecting residents, businesses, and visitors to Thame to enable a resolution to most enquiries
To ensure effective handover to colleagues when covering roles and responsibilities
To provide administrative support to the team as required for example with the Thame Good Neighbour Scheme, hiring of the Town Hall, meeting administration, event support, organisation of markets, town signage, projects, grant applications and advertising boards
To promote and provide support as required with any project, function, or activity
To prepare correspondence when necessary
To maintain accurate financial records as required and during the absence of other team members, the administration of petty cash and payments received
To undertake research as and when required
To ensure that office procedures are adhered to and assist with the continuous improvement of systems and processes to ensure efficiency and best practice as required
To play a flexible role as part of a small administrative team to ensure the smooth running of the daily operational services; supporting officers and managers with administration tasks to aid the delivery of the Council’s wider objectives
To successfully complete apprenticeship training by meeting regularly with your apprenticeship assessors and internal verifier, travelling to training when required and completing all assessments material in a timely fashion
Training:
You will gain experience in a large organisation, whilst studying towards your nationally recognised qualification, Level 3 Multi-channel Marketer qualification, with 20% time out of the workplace for study, training and assessments
Your training will be a via a blended learning approach, with online sessions with an assessor and hands on training within the workplace providing you with all you require to be successful
Training Outcome:
Possibility of progressing to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment within this sector
This apprenticeship will teach you highly transferable knowledge, skills and behaviours which can be applied across all sectors
Employer Description:Thame Town Council is the parish authority for Thame, which has a population in excess of 12,500. We are committed to representing the people of Thame and providing many key local services. Thame Town Council consists of 16 councillors who are elected for four years at a time in the same way as for other councils. The last elections were held in May 2023. Vacancies that arise between elections may be filled through a by-election (if requested by 10 electors) or co-option. Each year, councillors choose a chairperson from among their number who becomes the Mayor. Thame Town Council is an elected body in the first tier of local government. We play a vital role in representing the interests of the community of Thame and work to improve the quality of life and the local environment. In addition, the council plays a key role in influencing other decision-makers such as planning authorities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Predominantly office-based with some flexible working arrangements. This is fixed term contract of 20 months.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Charing, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.About the Role:As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard.Key responsibilities include:
Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service.Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy.Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, transition into the home if appropriate.Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly.Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice.Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs.Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary.Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports, management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary.Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner.Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required.Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required.Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities.Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home.Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required.Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements.Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised.Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others.Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be.Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required.Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position.
What’s On Offer:
Competitive Salary28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Flexible Holiday Purchase SchemeComprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsOpportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social CareStakeholder Pension & Share Save SchemeFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual staff awards and employee recognition schemeszClear pathways for career progressionAccess to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience at management level is essential.The ability to keep calm under pressure.Confidence to work alone and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills.The passion to work with vulnerable Adults.The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Personal Characteristics:
Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.The ability to keep calm under pressure.The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.Excellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable adultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Apply today and a member of the AA Euro Healthcare team will be in touch!INDHC ....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Barnet, London. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.About the Role:As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard.Key responsibilities include:
Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service.Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy.Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate.Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly.Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice.Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs.Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary.Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary.Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner.Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required.Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings as required.Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities.Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home.Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required.Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements.Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised.Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others.Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be.Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required.Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position.
What’s On Offer:
Competitive Salary28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Flexible Holiday Purchase SchemeComprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsOpportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social CareStakeholder Pension & Share Save SchemeFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual staff awards and employee recognition schemeszClear pathways for career progressionAccess to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience at management level is essential.The ability to keep calm under pressure.Confidence to work alone and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills.The passion to work with vulnerable Adults.The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Personal Characteristics:
Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.The ability to keep calm under pressure.The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.Excellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable adultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
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To contribute to the overall success of the service’s objectives and maintain effective service delivery by:
Ensuring timely and accurate provision of administrative support.
Dealing politely with all customers whilst remaining within procedures.
Highlighting and referring any decisions required outside the scope of this profile.
Responsibilities:
Communicating clearly and concisely with customer group providing information on systems and procedures operating within the respective service.
Responding to customer queries on a timely basis answering them where possible and referring to appropriate person where necessary.
Ensuring that confidentiality as required under Data Protection is strictly maintained reporting any perceived breaches to the line manager.
Communicating with external customers as required ensuring that a professional image is maintained at all times.
Working effectively and flexibly as part of the team assisting others and sharing knowledge openly and willingly.
Participating in open two-way dialogue during Performance Management meetings agreeing own task and development objectives and reviewing these and overall performance against the competency framework.
Participating in training and other development opportunities as agreed within the Performance Management process.
Maintaining good housekeeping standards within own work area immediately reporting hazards and ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner
Bringing to the attention of the relevant party any hazards identified outside of own work area.
Meeting all regulatory requirements.
Complying with Code of Conduct, policies and procedures.
Maintaining all files in an orderly and up to date manner meeting internal standards and external regulatory requirements where applicable.
Providing regular monitoring and measurement statistics as required.
Preparing, printing and distributing standard forms, documents, letters, etc. as required.
Undertaking ad hoc office duties such as typing, faxing, photocopying as and when necessary.
Ordering stationary, supplies and equipment as appropriate to the team’s need gaining approval for expenditure in line with procedures.
To undertake general office management, including premises maintenance and housekeeping.
To provide an efficient, courteous and responsive reception and telephone service to internal and external customers.
Essential
Must have enhanced DBS
Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrating support to other team members and other teams.
Customer and focussed approach to both internal and external customers.
Ability to use Microsoft office applications to an intermediate standard.
Relevant typing qualifications.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Relevant transport to enable to attend meetings/cover etc.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
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WE WILL TRAIN YOU! NOW HIRING IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS!
The Commercial Façade Field Technician actively performs and enforces Company safety policy and program to minimize accidents affecting employees, the public, and property. They will be responsible for attending safety meetings, complying with governmental regulations, reporting, and investigating accidents, and planning site-specific job safety procedures including:
$21-38/hour (not including prevailing wage)
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match Company Pension Plan Health Insurance Paid time-off Mileage reimbursement Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Attend and understand daily onsite safety brief prior to the start of the WTI project. Inspect and ensure safety of surroundings, equipment and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Execution of project tasks with knowledge of expected production rates, ensuring tools and materials are used safely and efficiently to complete the assigned project. Complete the project per the scope or work, design and specification of contract & engineering documents as directed by foreman. Responsible to aid foreman in tracking and monitoring project inventory. Maintains highest quality on-site customer relations in projecting positive image. Has knowledge/understanding and performs work in compliance with all governmental rules and regulations affecting work sites and employees, i.e. OSHA, DOT, EEO/Affirmative Action, EPA, etc. Provides management with earliest possible notification of real and potential job problems. Accepts responsibility for the care, custody, and use of company equipment, material, tools, and other assets as assigned by the WTI Commercial Foreman. Understands and executes proper material and equipment usage, maintenance, and storage. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the WTI Foreman and/or Commercial Business Manager. Maintains ethical business conduct.
Job Requirements:
Masons & Tuckpointers Concrete Restorations, Caulking Waterproofing Parking Garage Restoration Cold Applied Waterproofing Reliable form of transportation Acceptable background check per company standards Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21 and $38. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
WE WILL TRAIN YOU! NOW HIRING IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS!
The Commercial Façade Field Technician actively performs and enforces Company safety policy and program to minimize accidents affecting employees, the public, and property. They will be responsible for attending safety meetings, complying with governmental regulations, reporting, and investigating accidents, and planning site-specific job safety procedures including:
$21-38/hour (not including prevailing wage)
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match Company Pension Plan Health Insurance Paid time-off Mileage reimbursement Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Attend and understand daily onsite safety brief prior to the start of the WTI project. Inspect and ensure safety of surroundings, equipment and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Execution of project tasks with knowledge of expected production rates, ensuring tools and materials are used safely and efficiently to complete the assigned project. Complete the project per the scope or work, design and specification of contract & engineering documents as directed by foreman. Responsible to aid foreman in tracking and monitoring project inventory. Maintains highest quality on-site customer relations in projecting positive image. Has knowledge/understanding and performs work in compliance with all governmental rules and regulations affecting work sites and employees, i.e. OSHA, DOT, EEO/Affirmative Action, EPA, etc. Provides management with earliest possible notification of real and potential job problems. Accepts responsibility for the care, custody, and use of company equipment, material, tools, and other assets as assigned by the WTI Commercial Foreman. Understands and executes proper material and equipment usage, maintenance, and storage. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the WTI Foreman and/or Commercial Business Manager. Maintains ethical business conduct.
Job Requirements:
Masons & Tuckpointers Concrete Restorations, Caulking Waterproofing Parking Garage Restoration Cold Applied Waterproofing Reliable form of transportation Acceptable background check per company standards Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21 and $38. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
WE WILL TRAIN YOU! NOW HIRING IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS!
The Commercial Façade Field Technician actively performs and enforces Company safety policy and program to minimize accidents affecting employees, the public, and property. They will be responsible for attending safety meetings, complying with governmental regulations, reporting, and investigating accidents, and planning site-specific job safety procedures including:
$21-38/hour (not including prevailing wage)
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match Company Pension Plan Health Insurance Paid time-off Mileage reimbursement Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Attend and understand daily onsite safety brief prior to the start of the WTI project. Inspect and ensure safety of surroundings, equipment and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Execution of project tasks with knowledge of expected production rates, ensuring tools and materials are used safely and efficiently to complete the assigned project. Complete the project per the scope or work, design and specification of contract & engineering documents as directed by foreman. Responsible to aid foreman in tracking and monitoring project inventory. Maintains highest quality on-site customer relations in projecting positive image. Has knowledge/understanding and performs work in compliance with all governmental rules and regulations affecting work sites and employees, i.e. OSHA, DOT, EEO/Affirmative Action, EPA, etc. Provides management with earliest possible notification of real and potential job problems. Accepts responsibility for the care, custody, and use of company equipment, material, tools, and other assets as assigned by the WTI Commercial Foreman. Understands and executes proper material and equipment usage, maintenance, and storage. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the WTI Foreman and/or Commercial Business Manager. Maintains ethical business conduct.
Job Requirements:
Masons & Tuckpointers Concrete Restorations, Caulking Waterproofing Parking Garage Restoration Cold Applied Waterproofing Reliable form of transportation Acceptable background check per company standards Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21 and $38. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Sales and Conversion Responsibilities:• Act as the first point of contact for all new enquiries, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of clinic services to convert leads into bookings. • Respond to inbound calls, emails, and website queries promptly and professionally in line with organisational guidelines/KPI’s and with a focus on maximising conversion. • Maintain and update the relevant patient lead databases, tracking conversions, reasons for non-conversion, and follow-up actions. • Conduct outbound follow-up calls to warm leads, potential self-pay patients, and historic non-conversions to re-engage interest. • Regularly feedback to and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team on any patient enquiries, promotions, or trends impacting uptake. Commercial Awareness: • Keep up to date with treatment pricing, offers, and consultant availability to provide accurate, tailored advice to prospective patients• Assist with targeted initiatives to drive bookings and promote clinic services• Identify opportunities to cross-sell relevant treatments or services based on patient needsPatient Experience and Administration:• Deliver exceptional service across the entire patient journey, ensuring a consistent and positive impression from first enquiry to follow-up• Ensure patient administration systems are accurately updated with enquiry source, relevant notes, documentation, and prices• Manage incoming patient enquiries to ensure appropriate and accurate bookings, cancellations, and rebooking• Collaborate with other Administration Staff to ensure the exceptional service to consistent across both private and NHS patient pathways. • Fulfil all reasonable requests from patients to ensure their satisfaction and safety• Liaise with Clinical staff, Consultants, Administrative staff, Optometrists and GP’s internally and externally as necessary• Undertake general typing, filing, and document administration• Develop strong working relationships with senior management and administrative personnel for effective and smooth operations• Report any maintenance issues immediately to line manager• Provide ad-Hoc support to other business functions as and when required
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as required by your changing role within the organisation and the overall needs of the business.Training:
Teaching and learning the skills, knowledge and behaviours within Business Administration
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of this apprenticeship the employer will offer long term career progression and development opportunities
Employer Description:Comprehensive, specialist service for the diagnosis and treatment of all eye conditions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Sales Skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Dental Nurse, you are responsible for providing general chair side assistance to the Dentist while maintaining the day to day running requirements of the practice and its patients.
Some of the jobs listed below will be part of your day-to-day activity:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Prepare the necessary materials and instruments
Provide clinical assistance to the dentists and hygienist while treating the patient, under their supervision
Take all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort
Continually interpret the needs of the patients and dentists or hygienist, and deal with them promptly and efficiently
Building relationships with patients
Proving patients with a high level of care
Managing patient appointments
Making sure all equipment is Sterilised and ready before procedures and treatments
Reception duties
Training:This course is delivered using a blended delivery model, an apprentice will spend 2 days per month at Bradford College undertaking classroom-based learning in addition to regular workplace assessments.
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will be awarded the following:
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2 (if applicable)
Training Outcome:
There are a range of post registration courses available for dental nurses looking to further their education
They may include a range of higher education qualifications or other work-related education and training to support continuing profession development
We will be offering oral health practitioner level 4 and practice manager level 4 as possible progressions once you have completed your dental nurse apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Huddersfield Dental Care, we offer professional and affordable treatments.
We pride ourselves on our technology and professional standards, we're also proud of the relationships we have with our patients and the care we give them.
We provide check-ups and regular hygiene appointments for over 10,000 patients.
Whether you come to us for orthodontics, cosmetic work, to correct and transform your smile or just regular maintenance and cleaning to prevent future problems, we take our commitment to you very seriously.
We're a modern 5 surgery practice committed to ensuring that you remember your experience for the high quality of the dentistry and the outstanding patient care.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday. 8.15am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.15am - 4.00pm.
1 x Saturday a month paid at time and a half 8.30am-12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off the job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including: -
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC)
Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.Employer Description:Malpas Dental Surgery is a mixed NHS and private practice offering an extensive range of dentistry, from preventative care and maintenance to oral surgery and dental implants. Our cosmetic dentistry includes teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, white fillings and much more. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team and benefit from the help and experience of the existing staff membersWorking Hours :Monday/Tuesday/Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. Wednesday, 8.30am - 9.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
If you are interested in starting a career in the leisure industry as a lifeguard, fitness instructor or swimming teacher, this is a great opportunity to achieve qualifications and develop your skills while gaining real world experience.However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.
Please note you will be required to complete a swim test consisting of the below as part of the interview process.● Jump/dive into deep water● Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds● Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds● Surface dive to the floor of the pool (deepest part)● Climb out of a swimming pool unaided by ladders/steps and where pool design permits
While learning with GLL you will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme, which takes approximately 18 months to complete, as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:● National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)● STA Award in Teaching Swimming● STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming● Level 2 Gym Instructor
Your role and apprenticeship will include:
Customer Experience● Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions, queries and complaints● Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependent)● Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and well-being● Conducting customers’ gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependent)
People Experience● Supporting GLL’s visions and values● Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews● Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manager● Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance● Having an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry● Understanding the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the factors that can affect performance
Operations, Performance and Risk Management● Supporting the centre in opening and closing the building● Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools● Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities● Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development● Demonstrate equality, inclusion and diversity in behaviours and actions● Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard
GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:● A Values driven organisation with learning & development to support career development● Discounted gym membership for you and your partner● Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)● 25% off Red Letter Days & Buy A Gift● 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.● Ride to work scheme● Free eye tests and discounted glasses● Good Pension schemes● Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal & Ski Chalets in Bulgaria● Health assurance● We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.
At GLL, you will be working towards a Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK’s largest public leisure and libraries operator, managing over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Island.
As a staff owned business, we ensure all our people are paid fairly and in 2023 were awarded with Investors in People Gold status, whilst offering a range of meaningful careers and training for everyone in our local communities.Working Hours :40 hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
If you are interested in starting a career in the leisure industry as a lifeguard, fitness instructor or swimming teacher, this is a great opportunity to achieve qualifications and develop your skills while gaining real world experience.However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.
Please note that you will be required to complete a swim test consisting of the below as part of the interview process.● Jump/dive into deep water● Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds● Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds● Surface dive to the floor of the pool (deepest part)● Climb out of a swimming pool unaided by ladders/steps and where pool design permits
While learning with GLL you will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18 months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:● National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)● STA Award in Teaching Swimming● STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming● Level 2 Gym Instructor
Your role and apprenticeship will include:
Customer Experience● Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions, queries and complaints● Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependent)● Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and well-being● Conducting customers’ gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependent)
People Experience● Supporting GLL’s visions and values● Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews● Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manager● Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance● Having an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry● Understanding the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the factors that can affect performance
Operations, Performance and Risk Management● Supporting the centre in opening and closing the building● Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools● Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities● Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development● Demonstrate equality, inclusion and diversity in behaviours and actions● Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard
GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:● A Values driven organisation with learning & development to support career development● Discounted gym membership for you and your partner● Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)● 25% off Red Letter Days & Buy A Gift● 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.● Ride to work scheme● Free eye tests and discounted glasses● Good pension schemes● Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal & Ski Chalets in Bulgaria● Health assurance● We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.
At GLL, you will be working towards a Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK’s largest public leisure and libraries operator, managing over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Island.
As a staff owned business, we ensure all our people are paid fairly and in 2023 were awarded with Investors in People Gold status, whilst offering a range of meaningful careers and training for everyone in our local communities.Working Hours :40 hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
The Rochester Bridge Trust is an independent, not-for-profit organisation providing free-to-use crossings across the river at Rochester, now and in perpetuity.Our world-leading team works around the clock to plan, pay for and maintain our bridges, including the iconic Old Rochester Bridge, operating with net-zero impact and at zero cost to the community, so that everyone is free to move forward whether by foot, bike, bus or car.We've been around since 1399 and over the centuries our charitable work has expanded to inspiring, educating and funding the next generation of civil engineering talent across the UK, and to ensuring the environment, skills and structures that make our area unique are preserved and given new life.All our work is self-funded through our portfolio of properties and investments, with every penny we make invested into ensuring there will always be free passage across the river, and in continuing our mission of building bridges to a better future for the communities we serve.Why are we recruiting a Communications Manager?This is a new and exciting role for the Rochester Bridge Trust, with the potential to make a real impact within this locally and internationally important organisation.Despite providing free crossings across the River Medway for hundreds of years, and being a global leader in net zero bridge maintenance, The Trust currently has a low profile among the local Rochester community, local businesses, institutions and organisations and political stakeholders that benefit from the work of the Trust, engineering and academic stakeholders and other important audiences locally, nationally and internationally.The Trust now wants to present a more progressive, relevant and inviting face to the world – building awareness, understanding, trust and confidence and in doing so, enhancing its ability to have positive impact through its charitable, grant giving and educational work; and ensuring it attracts and retains the best and brightest talent.The role:The Communications Manager will act as an "in-house journalist", liaising with managers and staff across the organisation to generate and execute on ideas and content in support of the Trust's objectives. They will take over the management of the social media accounts, liaison with the web manager and work with local journalists and agencies. They will also work closely with the Events & Trustee Services team to bring to life and amplify a busy events programme.This role is ideal for someone with a journalistic instinct and a passion for turning technical or potentially dry subjects into compelling, engaging stories that resonate across diverse audiences.Key responsibilities include:
Develop and execute a social media drumbeat and strategies to engage the local community and broader audiences.Create compelling content across various platforms, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and messaging.Monitor and respond to social media activity, fostering a positive online community and conversation.Collaborate with internal teams to identify stories, case studies, and opportunities for content creation. Likewise staying plugged in to what's happening externally in the world and how this might create opportunities for the Trust to tell its story.Craft press releases, articles, and blog posts that attract media attention and public engagement.Build and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and other key stakeholders.Analyse performance metrics and adapt strategies to improve engagement and reach.
About you (Essentials):
Extensive experience in social media management, public relations or journalism.Familiarity with media relations and experience of pitching stories to journalists.Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.A passion to work for an organisation with purpose and which creates social value.Strong knowledge of social media platforms, analytics tools and emerging trends.A creative thinker with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.Must be proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently.Must be able to work collaboratively, persuasively and respectfully with trustees, senior managers and all staff across the organisation.High level of proficiency in IT systems (including MS Office), with willingness and ability to learn additional software packages.Able to work well under pressure, often to defined timescales.
Nice to have but not essential:
Experience of organising and delivery of events.Knowledge of or interest in the infrastructure, engineering and not for profit sectors.Existing media and stakeholder contacts within Kent.Track record of creating engaging content on technical or niche subjects
Why join us?
Be part of a mission-driven organisation making a tangible difference in the community.Help shape the public perception of a historically significant organisation seeking to adopt a more modern, progressive identity.Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment.Opportunity to take ownership of the organisation’s communications and build a strong public profile.Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to apply:Please upload a covering letter with your CV explaining why you think you would be the perfect fit for this role.The Rochester Bridge Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. We look forward to hearing from you! ....Read more...
Join Our Team as a Water Hygiene Manager
Are you an experienced and passionate water hygiene professional ready to make a difference across a dynamic and diverse estate? Worcestershire County Council is looking for a Water Hygiene Manager to lead and manage water safety compliance across its portfolio of corporate and educational properties.
About the Role
As the Water Hygiene Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing water hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with ACoP L8, HSG 274, and other statutory water safety regulations. You will take ownership of water hygiene strategy, contractor performance, risk assessment, and training initiatives across the council’s properties.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the lead on all water hygiene matters across schools and council buildings.
Oversee and ensure compliance with Legionella control and national water safety regulations.
Develop, implement, and maintain proactive water hygiene strategies, including audits and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules.
Manage third-party contractors, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within statutory requirements.
Conduct regular inspections, risk assessments, and water hygiene audits.
Provide strategic oversight and direction on all water-related compliance issues.
Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports for senior leadership and stakeholders.
Collaborate with facilities teams, health & safety personnel, and external consultants.
Chair water hygiene meetings and drive improvements through clear communication and stakeholder engagement.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing around water hygiene practices.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience (minimum 3 years) managing water hygiene compliance across multiple sites.
Sound understanding of Legionella control, ACOP L8, and HSG 274 (Parts 1–3).
Strong project management, contractor oversight, and auditing capabilities.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Experience within a local authority, housing provider, or educational estate is highly desirable.
Relevant water hygiene or environmental health qualification (e.g., City & Guilds in Legionella Risk Assessment) preferred.
Confident in using technology for compliance reporting and asset management.
Working Hours & Benefits
35 hours per week
Flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to lead a critical function within a supportive and forward-thinking council
Training and continued professional development opportunities
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Your role will be to provide a flexible and quality precision machining service to the Toolroom and Technical functions of the business.
Predominantly machining press tool components to close tolerances utilising technical drawings, CAD/CAM and technical documentation.
Utilising machining and bench fitting skills you will progress on to more and more complicated work pieces, and eventually be able to work with Brandauer Toolmakers to produce the highest quality production tooling to our customer’s specific manufacturing requirements.
The role of the apprentice is very much on the job getting hands on experience:
Utilising conventional processes, Surface grinding
Train in CNC machining centre
Wire EDM process, to machine new press tools
Repairs and maintenance to close tolerances
Working with technical drawings and technical documentation
Using recognised problem solving techniques
Promoting and utilising the Company’s Health & Safety requirements
Championing the use of appropriate PPE
Promoting and striving to improve 5s Standards
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace
Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:
Fully qualified machinist could lead to being anything from a Toolroom Lead Department Manager to the Manufacturing Director
At Brandauer we like to develop our future leaders
Employer Description:We are a Queens and Kings Award winning engineering and manufacturing business that has been established in Birmingham for over 160 years. Specialising in the design, build and manufacture of high precision tooling and components, the company supplies its solutions to customers in multiple sectors including Telecommunications, Plumbing, Automotive, Aerospace, Medical, Pharmaceutical and Renewables. Having navigated the pandemic with a major focus on R&D and exciting emerging market opportunities, the company has entered a rapid growth phase.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 16:15 and Friday, 07:30-12:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We will develop your practical, technical and soft-skills, with Health & Safety at the heart of everything you do. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will gain a Water Network Operative Level 2 qualification and a permanent, long-term career with M Group Water!
You’ll learn to undertake Repair and Maintenance (R&M) tasks on the existing Water network.
We’ll teach you to installing water services and ancillary structures, you will prepare for and install water mains or services using a variety of jointing techniques.
You’ll learn how to interpret utility plans and adhere to safety procedures.
You’ll need to work to deadlines and ensure tasks are complete within programme.
You’ll be taught to understand and complete method statements and risk assessment.
We’ll show you how to identify any key risks and hazards, and how to report any near misses in line with our health & safety policies and procedures.
Safety is our licence to operate! You’ll champion health and safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.
Training:You’ll undergo block release training at 3t Training Services based in Urmston, Manchester. Here you will acquire the basic knowledge, skills and competence to enable you to work productively within the water industry. Accommodation (Monday-Friday) will be covered during block release weeks. Other expenses are reimbursed in line with our policy.Training Outcome:Our apprentices can progress into a variety of different pathways following this apprenticeship. The standard route would be Operative - Team Leader - Supervisor - Project Manager etc.Employer Description:We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Overtime, weekends, and out-of-hours standby cover will be required as your programme progresses.Skills: Communication skills,Physical fitness,driving license....Read more...
To attend daily morning meetings and other meetings as necessary
To learn to be prepared for all activities in all conditions
To learn to punctually set-up and prepare for each day’s activities
To learn to deliver high quality activity sessions
To learn to be able to adapt sessions to the age, ability and objectives of each group
To act as a positive role model for young people at all times
To undertake internal and external training courses as required
To learn to carry out maintenance + safety checks when required
To carry out any other reasonable duties around centre as agreed with your Line Manager
Training:What Carlton Lodge will do for you:
You’ll be paid the Apprentice Training Budget of £7.55 an hour.
The role will be about 20% studying and 80% working, but 100% learning! You’ll be working toward a nationally recognised Level 3 Outdoor Activity Leader Standard Apprenticeship.
After some comprehensive training, you will work alongside our highly qualified and experienced instructors.
A training budget is available toward National Governing Body courses or Continual Professional Development, based on our mutual requirements. This will be discussed at interview.
Skills and qualifications:
Ability to relate to young people
Ability to work effectively on own initiative and as part of a team
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to be adaptable and flexible in working practices
Willingness to work evening and weekends
Willingness to undertake training relevant to the job
Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE’s level 4-3) is desirable.
Experience of working with young people (Desirable not essential)
Training Outcome:Our busy activity centre has a range of positions that could be offered to the suitable candidate on completion of their apprenticeship, from seasonal activity instructors (February to November) and permanent activity instructors.
There could also be an opportunity to complete their Level 5 apprenticeship. We also are well respected by other local Activity Centres and have had several staff move to full time employment with them. There is also the possibility of becoming qualified and experienced enough to be a self-employed Freelance Instructor.Employer Description:Carlton Lodge boasts a lake for water sports and its climbing wall. These two assets complement our other activities on our 12-acre site, meaning we can cater for any need from the adrenaline-fuelled 100m Zip Wire to the more relaxing Archery. The facilities in conjunction with our high-quality activity staff make Carlton Lodge a fantastic venue to bring young people to what will be the experience of a lifetime.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Support with checking, packaging and preparing IT and AV equipment for events
Carry out basic repairs, inventory management and pre-building of equipment
Assist with onsite event setups and support for our network techs
Shadow office IT team and help with internal IT support tasks and ticket resolution
Support with maintenance of permanent network installations at key locations
Learn to service and support onsite servers under supervision
Help with general warehouse and logistics activities, including manual handling
Gain exposure to industry-leading technologies used in live event production
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premises and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:You will be working with the Workshop Manager supporting many events and grow solid skills to become a fully trained IT Technician. If we are the right fit for one another, a full-time tole may be available for you after the apprenticeship. Employer Description:DBpixelhouse are a dynamic and fast-paced IT services company specialising in supporting high-profile live events and permanent technology installations. Whether it’s managing complex AV and IT infrastructure for large-scale corporate shows or maintaining vital networks at key venues like Farnborough and Gloucester Rugby, we thrive on delivering hands-on, people-focused tech solutions.
Our team works across a variety of environments including our warehouse, onsite event venues, and within our internal office IT team. No two weeks are the same – some days are spent prepping gaming PCs and network switches in the workshop, while others are spent loading trucks, setting up LED screens, or resolving IT support tickets. If you're looking to kickstart your career in a role that's varied, collaborative and full of opportunities to learn, this could be the perfect fit for you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm with 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Assisting the Office Manager with all aspects of administration, duties will include:
Telephone call handling
Welcoming guests
Processing orders
Liaising with suppliers and other members of staff
Organising paperwork, filing, photocopying, and scanning
Franking post
Job tickets and typing up quotations
Processing holiday applications
Maintain the plant and vehicle hire logs
Maintaining the branch training plan
Typing letters, organising and facilitating meetings
Supporting contract staff and any other duties as and when required
Training:
You will be allocated an Assessor via our Training Provider who will guide you through the training of your qualification via support/training sessions and 1 to 1 reviews over the course of your qualification
No College attendance, assessment will take place in the business with the support of a dedicated training representative from our Training Provider
You will have access to an online portfolio where work can be submitted online, and feedback provided. All training will take place within the workplace
As part of the Level 3 Business Administration programme, you will be supported to develop a wide range of business administration and personal development skills you require to complete the apprenticeship programme
This apprenticeship will provide an excellent foundation for anyone wishing to move into a business administration role and will provide a wide range of skills and competencies
Bell Group we will provide you with a range of additional training to enhance your business administration skills as part of a structured induction including Business Essential Skills, GDPR, Fire Warden, Mental Health Awareness, First Aid Awareness, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Environmental Awareness and Display Screen Equipment Training & Assessment
Upon successful completion of your training, you will receive a qualification for a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship which may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management or senior support roles
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship programme Bell Group may offer a sustainable career and the opportunity to further progress following each annual performance review once qualified
Possible progression opportunities into a range of Senior Administration support positions within the business both at branch level and through national administration support roles
Employer Description:Bell Group are a family owned and operated Property Maintenance Contractor. With a network of 30 branches nationally and currently employing over 1500 employees. The Group’s main objective is to provide optimum quality of workmanship in all aspects of the services that we offer. Clients include Ministry of Defence, BT, Barratt Homes, Scotrail, National Trust, Engie, The Royal Household together with various NHS Trusts, local authorities and housing associations.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Manufacturing Shift Manager – Elland, Halifax– Earn £28k to £31,500k per annum – Full Time - Apply Today!Nexus People are looking for 2 Shift Managers in Elland to work with at our client, who are the most technologically advanced site anywhere in the world for processing flat panel displays and e-waste plastics. To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience managing a team of production operatives in a manufacturing environment. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £28,000 to £31,500 per annumBonus Payments: Boost your earningsFinancial Benefits: Healthcare cash planHoliday purchase schemeExcellent staff discountsImmediate Start: Begin earning immediatelyOvertime Opportunities: Increase your takehome payExcellent Facilities:Comfortable break areasVending machinesSubsidised canteenFree, secure car parkingProfessional Development:Full training providedFree upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunitiesRoles & Responsibilities:Opening and closing down the site - to include daily inspections, general maintenance of the site & equipmentManaging the Production Team - communicating work plans, managing shift patterns, performance measurement, training and coaching and displinary actionsMonitoring and maintaining all areas of compliance and ensuring warehouse discipline, cleanliness and Health & SafetyEnsuring permit requirements are met and handling the loading and offloading of vehicles in line with traffic management plans as well as ensuring the site is prepped and ready for material deliveries This role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and had previous experience working in this type of environment. Working Hours:Full-time hours working Monday to Friday on either the late shift - 14:00 - 22:30 or on Nights - 22:00 - 06:00. About you:If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, and has experience managing a team of Production Ops, we would love to hear from you.Our client is looking for someone who: Has experience managing a team, ideally within the waste recycling industryIs good at problem solving and adapting to different scenariosIs self motivated and able to motivate othersCan be flexible regards working times Also preferred (but not essential) would be WAMITAB COTC L4 in Hazardous Waste Treament/TransferYou will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.Interested?If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have the right skills and experience, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Engineering Team Leader – FMCGLocation: SuffolkSalary: £55,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance + HolidaysShift: Days Only
Are you a multi-skilled Engineering Team Leader with FMCG experience? Confident under pressure, strong on the tools, and skilled in leading others? This is your chance to step up in a stable, structured, and busy manufacturing environment.
You’ll lead a team of engineers, driving uptime, safety, and team development across production and site services.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of engineers within a busy FMCG manufacturing site
Coordinate day-to-day maintenance engineering tasks and shift performance
Coach, mentor, and support your team to meet performance targets
Ensure all plant and machinery is maintained to minimise downtime
Maintain strong compliance across health & safety and food safety standards
Support change management, CI projects, and reliability improvements
Work closely with site services and deputise for the Engineering Manager
What You’ll Need:
Time-served Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification
Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Background in leading engineering functions and teams
Strong communication and planning skills
Based within commuting distance of Suffolk
If you're an Engineering Team Leader ready to lead from the front and make a lasting impact, don't miss out on this opportunity.
Contact Romario McLeod on 01923 227543 for more information
Or apply today to explore this opportunity.
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