Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Neonatal Nurses to join the small, but vital 3-cot Unit at the major Health facility on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. The Neonatal Unit is adjacent to the 9-bedded general Paediatric Ward and manages infants from 32/40.Given the unique island nature of Guernsey there is at times a requirement to stablise and transfer smaller infants off-island, approx once per month on average with in-utero transfers slightly more frequently. Transfers are to the NHS to various units depending on availability. Equally, on occasion there may be no infants in the Unit when the time is utilised with audits, and undertaking and delivering training. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale. The current Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH. Additionally there is an additional £3,000 bonus at completion of two, then four years service.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.The States of Guernsey provides excellent Paediatric and Neonatal care, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:- Registered Nurse, or Midwife with full registration with the NMC. - Completion of Mentorship qualification- Completion of a recognised post-graduate NICU qualification (negotiable if more than five years Neonatal experience) - At least two year's current or recent Neonatal experience, with at least one year UK-based.- Able to take charge of the Unit and/or work on your own if needed.- Confident to hold the Neonatal Arrest Bleep if requredThe benefits of working in Guernsey include:- A higher-than-UK salary.– A generous bonus scheme; £1,605 annually and an additional £3,000 at completion of 2 & 4 years (ongoing annual bonus thereafter)- A flat rate 20% income tax.- No Council tax or VAT- A relocation payment of £5,000*- Three months initial free accommodation*- On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation*- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:This qualification is a level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds and is delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK. Upon achievement the apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3. Functional Skills English & maths level 2 qualifications unless already exempt.Training Outcome:With experience you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager.
With further training you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work. You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums.
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth.
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Knightshill Dental Practice, welcomes new patients of all ages.
We are a Private/NHS dental practice and we are a dentist in London.
Our highly professional team are passionate about all things dental and are trained to provide you with the best possible service, before, during and after your treatment.
We offer a wide variety of both general dentistry treatment and cosmetic dentistry treatments such as braces, teeth whitening, veneers and crowns.
We can help to treat sleep related problems, including snoring and sleep apnoea. If breathing problems of snoring is keeping you awake at night, speak to one of our dentists who can discuss treatment options for sleep related problems.
If you struggle from bruxism, otherwise known as teeth grinding, our dentists can help you. Teeth grinding is a common problem that can cause headaches, jaw pain and make day to day activities such as eating and talking challenging. Discuss the options for tooth grinding treatments with one of our dentists.
Our practice team continue to develop and learn in turn with advancements in the dental industry. This allows us to provide all of our patients with the most modern and effective treatments and technologies available.
If you have any questions about our practice, our team or any of the treatments we have on offer, please get in touch with a member of our team who will be happy to help you.
We hope that you will find our practice and our team most welcoming.
We truly look forward to seeing you at Knightshill Dental Practice.Working Hours :40- hours during practice opening hours
Monday - Thursday - 09:00 - 13:00/14:00 - 18:00
Friday - 09:00 - 13:00/14:00 - 17:00
Saturday - 09:00 - 13:00/14:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practise and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:This qualification is a level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds and is delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK. Upon achievement the apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3. Functional Skills English & maths level 2 qualifications unless already exempt. Training Outcome:
With experience you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work. You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Welcome to Littlehampton Dental Care, a value-based, family-centred dental practice providing all-inclusive dental care. At Littlehampton Dental Care, we are committed to excellence in dental care, with a focus on general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, full mouth restoration, implants, smile in a day – all on 4, Invisalign, and more. With a group of highly skilled dentists in Littlehampton and a modern, technology-centric dental facility, we strive to exceed your expectations and ensure you obtain a healthy and beautiful smile. Our expert dentists in Littlehampton aim to establish long-term bonds with you, offering a wide range of services from routine examinations to complete smile makeovers. We intend to provide you with first-class, long-term dentistry to enhance your smile.
Our expert dentists in Littlehampton strive to establish long-term bonds with you, providing a wide range of services from routine examinations to complete smile makeovers. We intend to provide you with first-class, long-term dentistry to enhance your smile. With years of experience and a passion for dentistry, our caring professionals guarantee that you feel relaxed and cared for in calm surroundings. Using modern cutting-edge technologies, training, induction programs, and knowledge transfer, we offer top-class, cost-effective preventative, and restorative dentistry to you, family & friends. Our purpose is to provide you with the smile you deserve.
Ready to improve your dental health & make your smile shine bright? Look no further than Littlehampton Dental Care ! Whether you need regular dental care, Implants or smile makeover treatment, our skilled dentists in Littlehampton , are available to provide personalized dental care. Don’t delay your dental health! Book an appointment today with us. Contact our friendly staff for an exceptional dental experience.Working Hours :Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday and Fridays, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
KEY TASKS – Administration & ICT:
To undertake word processing and other ICT related tasks including letters, reports, data entry and schedules
Collation of registers and the completion of various returns as required by the council and the Department for EducationKEY TASKS – Finance:
To undertake basic bookkeeping. Examples of tasks are; school fund, petty cash, school trips,photographs, postage, telephone calls, school meals and the accurate recording and balancing of such fundsKEY TASKS – Reception & Customer Service:
To undertake reception duties, answering routine telephone and face-to-face enquiries, taking messages and forwarding them onto the relevant person as required
Welcome visitors to the school, ensuring health and safety and safeguarding procedures are followed, such as signing in/out of a register, issuing badges/passes or escorting visitors as required
Respond to routine enquires from staff, pupils and parents/carers
Make arrangements for external visitors, for example, the school nurse, photographers, linked schools and parents/carersKEY TASKS – General Clerical:
To provide routine clerical support e.g. photocopying, filing, faxing, emailing, completing routine forms
Sorting and distributing of internal and external mail
To maintain manual and computerised filing systems, and ensure data can be efficiently retrieved when requiredKEY TASKS – Welfare:
To undertake pupil welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff in accordance with school procedures
STANDARD DUTIES:
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities, subject to the school’s training plan, working to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake a lunchtime duty
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:Level 3 Business AdministrationOff the job training will be provided by Oldham College 1 day a weekTraining Outcome:Full time employmentEmployer Description:At Willowpark Primary Academy we have some wonderful children, committed staff and a community that deserves the very best from their local primary academy. Our staff are a great team and are enthusiastic and determined to provide the absolute best education for the children in our care. There is a real team spirit at Willow park, in a nutshell, it’s a great place to work and learn.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your main duties will be assisting the dentist with preparing instruments and equipment, mixing different materials as required and providing suction support.
You will undertake your practical duties such as:
Cross-infection control and decontamination
Chairside clinical treatments supporting the dentist
Processing of X-rays
Accurate record keeping in line with the GDPR
Possible rotation in the practice may also involve working in central decontamination and reception duties.Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard for a duration of 24 months, which includes the City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
College attendance will be at the Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus) one day per week during term time
During the course, all students are observed regularly in the workplace, undertaking clinical duties and ensuring they are following safe working practice
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will gain a Licence to Practice qualification that will allow you to register with the General Dental Council and you can apply for registered/qualified positions
There may be opportunities for you to study further and apply for other positions within the dental industry
Employer Description:The surgery was established at its present location in March 2006 with its current owner, Dr. Agnieszka Marcinkowska-Lagosz DDS taking over the practice in November 2018. Since then the surgery has seen a lot of changes and investment including a complete overhaul of two of the three surgeries. The investment and improvements made to the practice have one aim and that is to enhance our patients’ experience at the practice.
We have the pleasure in treating both NHS and Private Patients as well as offering the UK’s leading dental payment plan, Denplan from Simplyhealth. We understand that a visit to the dentist can be a daunting prospect for some people and that is why we want to make your visit with us as enjoyable or, at the very least, as stress free an experience as possible. Our entire team is here to assist you in reaching your objectives; whether that be to treat any problems with your oral health, or to completely transform your smile.
We are conveniently located in the picturesque village of Great Horkesley just outside Colchester. We have limited on-site parking, which, for blue badge holders, can be reserved prior to appointments. We also have plenty of nearby parking on the road available. The practice has a ground floor surgery for patients with restricted mobility, we also have a stair lift to enable patients’ access to the first floor surgeries and facilities.
Our mission is to provide our patients with the smile they deserve, as we truly believe in the power of a great smile which also spurs a powerful chemical reaction in the brain that can make you feel happier. Research has proven that the mere act of smiling can lift your mood, lower stress, boost your immune system and possibly even prolong your life.Working Hours :Week One (31.5 hours): Monday to Thursday 7:45am - 5:00pm (3 days a week with 1 day to attend college). Fridays off.
Week Two (40 hours): Monday to Friday 7:45am - 5:00pm (4 days a week with 1 day to attend college).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Trustworthy,Manual dexterity....Read more...
We are actively recruiting Registered Nurses and Care Assistants to work across a group of well-regarded care homes in West Sussex, with Horsham as a central point. These homes provide high-quality care in a range of specialist areas, including short-term care, dementia care, palliative care, nursing care, residential, and respite support.
What’s on Offer:
Consistent 12-hour day or waking night shifts
Modern, purpose-built homes with 40–56 ensuite rooms
A supportive working environment with experienced staff teams
Opportunity to work across multiple services, expanding your experience and flexibility
Nurse Duties Include:
Care planning tailored to residents’ evolving needs
Full medicine management responsibilities
Clinical care delivery and health monitoring
Leading, supporting, and motivating care teams
Care Assistant Duties Include:
Personal care and support with daily activities
Medication assistance (with training)
Accurate and clear record keeping
Engagement in social activities and resident wellbeing
One-to-one and two-to-one support depending on care level
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
Relevant qualifications (NMC pin for nurses, up-to-date training for care staff)
Strong experience in elderly and/or dementia care
A compassionate, can-do attitude and ability to work as part of a team
Flexibility to travel between homes (optional but beneficial)
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Position: Clinical Lead – Complex Care (Paediatrics)
Company: OneCall24 Healthcare
Location: Somerset, Gloucester, Avon and Bristol
Salary: £48 000 per annum
The role of the Clinical Lead is to support the person-centred delivery of quality-based care functions within Onecall24 Healthcare, across all our service users within specific regions. The role also supports the day-to-day care delivery activities within the Complex Care teams.
Essential Requirements:
· Registered Nurse (Paediatrics) / Midwife with valid NMC registration
· Experience in Complex Care (Tracheostomy, ventilation, Spinal Injury, Brain Injury)
· Community experience working in Paediatrics and with adults
Key Responsibilities:
· Oversee the implementation and ongoing management of complex care packages, including care planning, risk assessments, and clinical re-assessments.
· Conduct new client assessments and lead monthly team meetings as required.
· Perform medication and clinical audits, ensuring compliance with current best practices and company policies.
· Provide clinical supervision and competency sign-off for Registered Nurses delivering care.
· Liaise with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) for coordinated clinical care.
· Offer both standard and emergency support to regional care functions.
· Support service delivery in line with person-centred care plans, covering a range of complex needs such as long-term conditions, ventilation, spinal injuries, end-of-life care, and more.
· Ensure care staff are trained in personal care provision and the use of specialist medical equipment.
· Maintain up-to-date clinical skills through ongoing professional development.
· Conduct spot checks, participate in audits, and provide feedback to support continuous improvement in care delivery.
· Build effective working relationships with care teams and management.
· Daily travel is required to support care services across the region.
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Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Oncology Dietitians to join the Therapies team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This role is based within both the main Hospital and also in the Community Oncology service providing professional and effective nutrition counselling and nutrition support to a wide range of Oncology patients through indirect and direct patient contact, both in an individual and group setting.You will;- be an active and valued member of the Oncology, Dietetic and as required Palliative care teams. - support individuals undergoing acute chemotherapy treatments and returning from off-island care in the UK, and those undergoing surgery. - look after 2 or 3 wards as part of your post and hold a varied case load and work closely with Dietetic Colleagues including outpatient clinics as required. This will include supporting discharges from hospital into the community enteral feeding service which will include supporting some patients for short term enteral feeding in the community. The role will vary as required to maintain the Dietetic service. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Guernsey provides excellent care, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person requirementsQualified Dietitian with full HCPC registration and member of the British Dietetic AssociationPost-registration Oncology experience in a Hospital and/or Community-based setting.The ability to manage own defined caseload.Experienced in supervision of Students and assisting in the orientation of junior qualified Dieticians.To be willing and able to work as part of a flexible Service and a wider multi-disciplinary team in a variety of settingsExcellent time management and workload management skills.To hold a current driving licence.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified Allied Health Professionals. As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of the Dietitian role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Therapy Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from Registered Nurses with a genuine committment to working with older people with complex Physical & Mental Health needs to join the comprehensive Older Adult service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. The Unit is a 20-bedded ward, dedicated to care for patients with a combination of physical and mental Health conditions including end of life care and this opportunity is open to Mental Health or General/Adult Nurses.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale. The current Band 5 salary range is £38,744 to £49,970 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of healthcare services within the hospital, and supporting people in the wider community. The Older Adult Mental Health Service has a four in-patient centres; including an assessment ward through to the later stages of an individual’s experience of dementia, as well as Community Day Services. They have recently launched their Island-wide Dementia Framework; striving to make the island Dementia Friendly so that their older population feel valued and are treated with the dignity and respect that they so rightly deserve.All of this is reliant on the excellent calibre of Nurses recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse with valid (Mental Health or General/Adult) NMC Registration.At least one year UK experience in an older adult Mental Health settingPassionate about working with older people with complex medical, physical and mental health needs.The desire to work in a team and organisation committed to person-centred care and giving you time to care.This post may also be open to enthusiastic UK-trained graduate Nurses who are able to demonstrate specific interest and placement experience in Older Adult services and a genuine interest in developing into this sector further. This role is not currently able to progress with candidates who require a new Certificate of Sponsorship to undertake employment with a new employer The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. – A generous bonus scheme; £1,605 annually and an additional £3,000 at completion of 2 & 4 years (ongoing annual bonus thereafter) - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants with a genuine committment to working with older people to join the comprehensive service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Older Adult Service has a four in-patient centres; including an assessment ward through to the later stages of an individual’s experience of dementia, as well as Community Day Services and a Residential Care Home. You may be assigned to any of the sites in the service. Please note:
Staff Accommodation is not available for this role. There is a housing permit and four years private rental contribution available for privately rented accommodation but applicants are advised to research the cost of accommodation in Guernsey which is higher than most parts of the UKA full UK NVQ Level 3 qualification is essential for this roleEmployer sponsorship is not offered with this post and if not a UK or Irish national you must hold unrestricted and non time-limited leave to remain in the UK to be considered for this post
Guernsey has adopted the NHS AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales.The current Band 3 salary range is £29,348 to £34,356 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 40% evening/Saturday and 80% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare services within the hospital, and supporting people in the wider community. They have recently launched their Island-wide Dementia Framework; striving to make the island Dementia Friendly so that their older population feel valued and are treated with the dignity and respect that they so rightly deserve.All of this is reliant on the excellent calibre of healthcare staff recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements:At least 2 years relevant experience in an Older Persons setting. Completion of NVQ3 or equivalent qualification Passionate about working with older people who display complex behaviours that challenge.The desire to work in a team and organisation committed to person-centred care and giving you time to care.Independent and non time-limited leave to remain in the UK (not requiring employer sponsorship)The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey include: – A higher-than-UK salary. – An annual bonus of £1,605 – A flat rate 20% income tax. – No Council tax or VAT – A relocation payment of £5,000*– A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* – A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Maintenance Person – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Buck, HP22 5ZBSalary: £28,000 to £31,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Person to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Painting and decorating, general joinery, basic electrics and basic plumbingEnsure that all mechanical and non-mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment on the premises is maintained and in safe and clean working order, carrying out all necessary and mandatory checks on all fire and lighting equipment as well as other facilitiesKeep up to date with new developments and required maintenance checks for nursing homesCheck the maintenance books on all floors daily and action immediatelyKnow the location of fuse boxes, main stopcocks etc and how to turn off services if requiredCheck fire alarm systems weekly, ensuring all information is recordedCheck emergency lighting and water temperatures monthly, ensuring all information is recordedEnsure fire appliances are checked and serviced regularlyCheck all fire doors weekly and record any issuesCarry out quarterly fire drills and ensure staff follow fire evacuation procedures and assist with updating fire evacuation proceduresCheck all electric lights daily and replace bulbs as necessaryMake sure the Nurse Call System is in good working order at all times by carrying out regular checks and documenting thisCheck all pressure relieving mattresses monthly to ensure they are functioning correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesCheck all beds and bed controls on a monthly basis and ensure they are working correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesRedecorate all rooms and corridors as requested by the Home Manager
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA clean, valid Driving Licence Skilled in painting and decorating, basic electrics and basic plumbingKnowledge of Health and Safety and Fire SafetyUnderstanding of general maintenance work / DIY and experience of dealing with minor repairsGood communication skills with the ability to work as part of a teamGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaPrevious experience in a care home environment is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
If you have strong interpersonal skills and you are keen to work in a school environment, then we want to hear from you. The successful candidate will become part of a supportive, committed and experienced team where professional development and career progression is encouraged. The successful candidate will be central to a new initiative being launched in April 25.
Like us, you will be dynamic, creative and hardworking. You will have a strong desire to positively impact upon students’ learning either directly or indirectly.
You will be responsible for undertaking administrative, and organisational processes within the school under the guidance of senior staff. This role will involve maintenance and monitoring of information, and producing reports as required to support the school management process.
Duties include:
Undertake typing, word processing and other ICT based tasks including the production of letters, reports, schedules etc.
Undertaking reception duties, answering telephone and face to face enquiries and signing visitors in and out
Organising and providing clerical support, e.g. photocopying, filing, emailing, completing routine forms and responding to routine and complex correspondence
Maintaining manual and computerised records and/or management information systems
Organising events, school trips, visits by the school nurse, photographer, linked schools, parents etc.
Taking notes at meetings and circulate to attendees e.g. staff meetings
Analysing and evaluating data/information and produce reports/information as required
Sorting and distributing the internal and external mail
Collating registers and the completion of various returns as required by the local authority, DfE and partners e.g. staff attendance, supply data, aspects of Census, etc.
Managing the administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises
Assisting with pupil first aid/welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/carers and/or staff etc.
Organising cover for absent staff under the direction of the Director of Finance and Resources
Participating and assisting in the organisation/completion of examination invigilation as and when required
Collect and accurately record all money for trips, events and college activities
Prepare internal and external suspension documentation and record this information in the Management Information System
Recording events in line with School Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions Guidance from DfE.
To assist in training and developing skills of other support staff where appropriate
Undertaking personal development through training and other learning activities as required
Attending and participating in meetings as required
Being aware of and complying with policies relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting concerns as appropriate
Being aware of and supporting difference to help ensure everyone else has equal access to the facilities and feels valued, respecting their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic background
Training:
Business Administrator, Level 3
Fortnightly attendance at Riverside College, Widnes.
Training Outcome:The Apprentice will be able to apply for any suitable roles which arise within the organisation. Employer Description:Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School in Widnes (or ‘P and P’ as it’s known locally) is one of the highest attaining secondary schools in the borough of Halton. A popular choice of high school for families across Widnes, Runcorn, and the surrounding areas of Liverpool and Warrington, we are committed to delivering our vision of creating an inclusive community of excellence and opportunity. In July 2022, we were delighted to be once again awarded ‘Good’ status by Ofsted. During this inspection, we received exceptional praise over the quality of teaching in our school, the pastoral support we provide to our children, and our ambitious subject curriculum.Working Hours :This role is term time only.
The Apprentice will work Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00, with one day each fortnight spent in College.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Follows instructions,Accurately follows procedures,Able to prioritise effectively,Able to meet deadlines,Polite and tactful,Accurate data input,Team work,Give advice within guidelines,Oral and written communication,Reliable,Proactive attitude,Adaptable,Trustworthy and discreet,Patient and calm,Willing to learn....Read more...
Nursery Nurse – Sheffield – Full & Part-Time Opportunities Recruiting on behalf of an exceptional nursery | Zero2Five RecruitmentZero2Five Recruitment is seeking dedicated, caring, and fun-loving Nursery Nurses to join a state-of-the-art, expanding nursery in the heart of Sheffield.About the Role: You will provide high-quality physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for children within the setting while delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that inspire learning and development. As a key worker, you will maintain accurate records of your key children’s achievements and support their individual learning journeys, while working closely with parents and carers. You will actively promote and support the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children, ensuring policies and procedures are consistently followed.About You:
Qualified to Level 3 in Childcare (or above)
Warm, kind, and passionate about enabling children to thrive
Able to work well in a team and use your own initiative
Eager to learn and develop professionally
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary: £12.91–£13 per hour
Guaranteed annual salary increase
Free childcare for full-time staff (35+ hours), discounted rates for all practitioners
Birthday off and birthday voucher
Closed between Christmas and New Year
Discounts at local salons, bistro bar, and more
Attendance rewards/bonus scheme
Bonus scheme for tenure
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Saver scheme
Training fund and fantastic training opportunities
Career progression within a supportive environment
On-site parking
DBS costs covered by the nursery
Contract Options:
Full-Time: 35–40 hours per week
Part-Time: 16–24 hours per week
Shifts between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday
All offers are subject to a successful DBS check.....Read more...
Nursery Nurse – Sheffield – Full & Part-Time Opportunities Recruiting on behalf of an exceptional nursery | Zero2Five RecruitmentZero2Five Recruitment is seeking dedicated, caring, and fun-loving Nursery Nurses to join a state-of-the-art, expanding nursery in the heart of Sheffield.About the Role: You will provide high-quality physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for children within the setting while delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that inspire learning and development. As a key worker, you will maintain accurate records of your key children’s achievements and support their individual learning journeys, while working closely with parents and carers. You will actively promote and support the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children, ensuring policies and procedures are consistently followed.About You:
Qualified to Level 3 in Childcare (or above)
Warm, kind, and passionate about enabling children to thrive
Able to work well in a team and use your own initiative
Eager to learn and develop professionally
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary: £12.91–£13 per hour
Guaranteed annual salary increase
Free childcare for full-time staff (35+ hours), discounted rates for all practitioners
Birthday off and birthday voucher
Closed between Christmas and New Year
Discounts at local salons, bistro bar, and more
Attendance rewards/bonus scheme
Bonus scheme for tenure
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Saver scheme
Training fund and fantastic training opportunities
Career progression within a supportive environment
On-site parking
DBS costs covered by the nursery
Contract Options:
Full-Time: 35–40 hours per week
Part-Time: 16–24 hours per week
Shifts between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday
All offers are subject to a successful DBS check.....Read more...
Hours: 37 per week
Reporting to: Lead Tutors
Responsible for: Planning and facilitating child centred holistic provision as outlined in EHCP. Working with the wider MDT to provide feedback on impact of all provision.
Main Purpose:
To work under the instruction/guidance of the lead teacher to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for YP and to assist the MDT in the deliverance of the outcomes specified with YP’s EHCP.
Work closely with Lead Tutors and liaise with MDT to support the educational and health aspects of EHCP provision
To support the YP’s so that education and health is accessible through a bespoke package of delivery to aid curriculum engagement
To meet the needs of the individual and advocate for their best interests
To carry out additional appropriate administrative tasks with guidance from Lead Tutors
Support for the young person:
Establish positive and constructive relationships with YP and interact with her according to her individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of YP and her pets.
Where possible, encourage YP to interact with others and engage in activities.
Set measurable expectations that are not demanding
Promote self-esteem and independence.
Provide feedback to YP in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the Lead teacher.
Deliver YP’s curriculum in short bursts of learning, capitalising on her interest.
Motivate and engage YP throughout various aspects of the day.
Support YP to feel less anxiety around her activities.
Support and supervise YP to attend relevant activities
Implementing therapy recommendations and programmes provided by the Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapist
Undergo all necessary training in relation to the role
Support YP to engage in the interventions described within the EHC plan
Supporting with regulation, wellbeing and implementing the strategies provided by a Mental health nurse to support YP’s mental health
Set clear but achievable expectations for any work set.
All interactions must follow guidance for Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to minimise perceived and actual demands.
Be flexible and adaptable. As strategies may need to change much frequently.
Always implement a low-arousal approach.
Support YP to use a self-regulatory program
Accompany YP within the community when appropriate
Understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude towards challenges.
Be aware of YP’s accepted and non-accepted foods
Prioritise YP’s feeling comfortable when eating her accepted foods
Support for Lead teacher:
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with agreed activities.
Use strategies, in liaison with the Lead teacher, to support YP to achieve her goals.
Assist with the planning of activities.
Monitor YP’s responses to activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to the Lead teacher on YP’s achievement and progress,
Promote good pupil behaviour
Establish a positive and constructive relationships with parents/carers.
Provide clerical/admin support e.g., photocopying, typing, filing, etc
Working with staff, parents/carers and relevant professionals:
Communicate effectively with MDT and ensure professional courtesy is always displayed in the place of work.
Contribute to meetings with parents by providing feedback on pupil progress, attainment and barriers to learning etc. Involve MDT in all areas of decision making so that all activities are transparent and meaningful.
Keep MDT accurately informed of performance and progress, or concerns they may have about YP
Understand their role in order to be able to work collaboratively with MDT and family in a positive and collaborative manner
Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the placement
Support for the curriculum:
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to YP’s responses.
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop YP’s’ competence and independence in its use.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the relevant activity and assist YP in their use.
The visual clarification methods (symbol strips, written messages, cartoon drawings etc) should be used where appropriate
Use visual support, worked examples and demonstrations during explanations so YP does not have to rely on her working memory when processing large amounts of information.
Planning and meeting with members of the MDT regularly
Tracking and reviewing of interventions alongside the Lead teacher and the Lead professional.
Provide opportunities for learning within a flexible and responsive curriculum programme
Supervise and provide support for YP, ensuring her safety and access to activities.
Assist with the development and implementation of Activity plans and reviews.
Monitor and track progress made against specific targets.
support YP’s vocabulary and specific literacy difficulties.
Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of MDT and improving engagement through creative approaches
Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by creating learning opportunities in line with interests and passions
Use effective strategies in line with policies to improve outcomes through a tailored and bespoke approach
Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
Undertake any other relevant duties given by the MDT, through discussion with Lead Tutors
Professional development:
Help keep their own knowledge and understanding relevant and up to date by reflecting on their own practice, liaising with MDT and members of the team, and identifying relevant professional development to improve personal effectiveness
Take opportunities to build the appropriate skills, qualifications, and/or experience needed for the role, with support from the MDT
Take part in appraisal system
Engage with relevant training required or mandated from line manager/MDT in line with EHCP requirements to ensure the role can be carried out with maximum effectiveness.
Please note, this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the key worker will carry out. The post holder may be required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role, as directed by MDT or line manager
If you are interested in this role, and would like more information please feel free to call 01925 594 203 or email ....Read more...