Minibus Driver (bank) – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Care homes based in Herts, Bucks, London, Essex, with travel as and where requiredHourly rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, volunteers also welcome Hours: Monday to Sunday between 9am - 5pmJob Type: Zero hour contract Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateAs a Minibus Driver at Westgate Healthcare, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our elderly residents by providing safe, and reliable transport. Whether it's for social outings, or day-to-day activities, we are looking for someone who will ensure each journey is comfortable, dignified, and enjoyable.The successful applicant must be able to travel to and from Borehamwood, as the minibus will be based at Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Herts, WD6 4AL.Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training
About the Role:
Safely operate the minibus, always prioritising passenger safetyEnsuring the vehicle is kept clean, well-maintainedConducting pre-use safety checks (breaks, lights, tyres, seatbelts, accessibility equipment) to ensure the vehicle is roadworthyPlanning and driving the most practical, safe, and cost-effective routes, liaising with Home Manager for pick-up and drop-off timesAssisting residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including the use of ramps, lifts and wheelchair restraintsFollowing all risk assessments and health & safety policies, including manual handling and emergency protocolsRepresenting Westgate Healthcare with professionalism and compassion on every journey
About you:
Full, clean UK driving licence (minimum of 2 years’ experience driving in the UK)The right to live and work in the UKAbility to maintain confidentiality An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peoplePrevious experience in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Minibus Driver (bank) – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Location: Care homes based in Herts, Bucks, London, Essex, with travel as and where requiredHourly rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, volunteers also welcome Hours: Monday to Sunday between 9am - 5pmJob Type: Zero hour contract Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateAs a Minibus Driver at Westgate Healthcare, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our elderly residents by providing safe, and reliable transport. Whether it's for social outings, or day-to-day activities, we are looking for someone who will ensure each journey is comfortable, dignified, and enjoyable.The successful applicant must be able to travel to and from Borehamwood, as the minibus will be based at Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Herts, WD6 4AL.Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training
About the Role:
Safely operate the minibus, always prioritising passenger safetyEnsuring the vehicle is kept clean, well-maintainedConducting pre-use safety checks (breaks, lights, tyres, seatbelts, accessibility equipment) to ensure the vehicle is roadworthyPlanning and driving the most practical, safe, and cost-effective routes, liaising with Home Manager for pick-up and drop-off timesAssisting residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including the use of ramps, lifts and wheelchair restraintsFollowing all risk assessments and health & safety policies, including manual handling and emergency protocolsRepresenting Westgate Healthcare with professionalism and compassion on every journey
About you:
Full, clean UK driving licence (minimum of 2 years’ experience driving in the UK)The right to live and work in the UKAbility to maintain confidentiality An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peoplePrevious experience in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
We’re on the lookout for a new Bartender to join our team! Applicants must be over 18 to adhere to legislation around serving alcohol.
New to hospitality? You won’t be for long! Make a name for yourself in one ofour pubs. Our Bartenders are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It’s not just a shift on the bar. It’s mastering the best pint. It’s about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more.
Whether you’re an expert now or you’re just starting out, we’re here to help you become your absolute best.
As part of our Bar and Waiting team you’ll: Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks
Be passionate about providing brilliant customer service
Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed
Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it!
Be encouraged to grow and develop whilst achieving a long-term career (if that’s what you’re after)
What comes next is up to you: Whether you’d like to progress your skills and become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.
What you get from us: You’ll be joining a pub company that’s been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink
Flexible and part time hours offered to work around your family or higher education
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.
Marston’s. Where people make pubs.Training Outcome:Marston’s offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:We’ve been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years – a heritage that we’re incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
CNC Turner Wimborne, Dorset Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AMUp to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience) + 25% late shift premium Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays25% late shift premiumOvertime available at 1.5xFree onsite parkingFree hot and cold refreshmentsSocial events including annual Christmas party, team nights out, and charity golf daysSupportive, family-orientated team environment with excellent retention and a loyal client base ? About the Company We are working with a respected precision engineering business based in the Dorset area. This company is a trusted Tier 1 supplier to a major global aerospace organisation and manufactures complex components for a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, nuclear, and water purification. Operating from a modern facility with high-end CNC machinery, this business is known for its low staff turnover, stable workload, and strong commitment to quality and customer service. They pride themselves on offering a clean, well-equipped environment and a friendly, down-to-earth team culture. ? Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate CNC lathes on a late shift. Candidates should have experience working on live tooling lathes with Fanuc controls and ideally be familiar with CMZ MillTurn machines. This role involves machining small-to-medium batch runs to fine tolerances across a variety of challenging materials. ? Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with live toolingWork to fine tolerances on materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and BronzeProduce batch sizes ranging from 5 to 100 componentsRead and interpret technical drawings to ensure components meet exacting specificationsMaintain high standards of quality throughout productionCommunicate effectively with colleagues to ensure workflow efficiency ?? Candidate Profile:Proven experience as a CNC Turner with live tooling experienceConfident with Fanuc controls (essential)Familiarity with CMZ MillTurn lathes (desirable)CADCAM knowledge is an advantage but not essentialA strong work ethic and ability to work unsupervised during late shiftsQuality-focused with a high level of attention to detail If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, precision-led environment—and you’re ready to take on a well-compensated late-shift role—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business. ? To apply or learn more, please contact our specialist recruitment team with your up-to-date CV.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Care Home Receptionist – Redbridge, LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRSalary: £12.21 per hourHours: 22.5 hours per weekShifts: 8.30am to 4.30pm, three shifts over seven (including alternate weekends) / Shift pattern to be discussed at interviewJob Type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Receptionists to join our family at Chestnut Manor Care Home. As our front-of-house Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors, residents, and team members. You will provide a warm Westgate welcome and be the friendly face that makes everyone feel at home from the moment they arrive.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Provide a warm and professional welcome to residents, families and visitorsManage incoming calls and direct them appropriatelyHandle inquiries and provide accurate information about the care home’s servicesSchedule and coordinate appointments, tours and meetingsMaintain a clean, organised and welcoming reception areaAssist with administrative tasks such as mail sorting and data entryLiaise with staff across all departments to ensure smooth daily operations of the homeRespond promptly and effectively to emergencies or unusual situations
About you:
Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role, ideally in a luxury care home settingOutstanding interpersonal and communication skillsA polished and professional demeanourStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant softwareA proactive and problem-solving approachEmpathy and understanding when engaging with elderly residents and their families
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 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...
What you’ll do at work:
To ensure the highest standards of support are provided to the people who are supported by Leeds Autism Services, you will work within local and national guidelines and always strive to provide the best experience for our service users.
Supporting service users:
Ensure the welfare and development of all service users by providing the highest standards of care and making sure that appropriate attention is paid to their spiritual, physical, cultural, social, educational, and recreational needs, in accordance with service user plans
Promote and implement inclusive, person centred care planning practices
Support service users to plan their support; identify and achieve personal goals and/or outcomes in accordance with agreed plans
Support service users in a non-judgemental manner in-keeping with the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Support service users to access activities which have been identified to help people achieve their goals and outcomes
Facilitate communication in-keeping with individuals’ preferred methods of communicating
Help service users to develop records of their achievements and goals in a format which is right for them
Promote personal liberty, choice, inclusion and decision making within the legal framework of the Mental Capacity
Complete all appropriate recording formats including health and safety records, service user records, medication, etc.
Ensure the safe administration and storage of medication in line with LAS policies and procedures
Recognise changes with regards to physical, social and emotional well-being and bring these to the attention of your line manager
Maintain professional boundaries at all times
As an employee at Leeds Autism Services, you must:
Maintain friendly, empathetic, and professional relationships with colleagues, service users, families, friends, advocates and other external agencies
To work as part of a team dedicated to supporting the needs of people with autism
Be willing to undertake all training and development opportunities required to fulfil the role, and work reflectively to continually improve your own practice
Be pro-active in supporting organisational policies and procedures, and report any concerns to a supervisor or line manager
Adhere to legislation and company policies and procedures in relation to confidentiality, data protection, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion
Comply with internal policies and procedures on the use of company and service user monies/finance
Ensure a clean, tidy and hygienic environment is maintained by all staff and service users
Promote a positive image of people with autism, and the organisation at all times
Ensure that your conduct, inside and outside of your working environment, does not conflict with the professional expectations of the organisation
Training:During your apprenticeship you will be enrolled at Leeds City College and will complete the following programme:
Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Standard
This programme will allow the apprentice to develop their skills, knowledge and behaviours through the practical period at college as well as in the workplace doing on-the-job training
The broad purpose of the occupation is to provide a high-quality service to adults. You may be the first point of contact and work in various locations
Training Outcome:Progression to a permanent position at the end of a successful apprenticeship is highly likely.Employer Description:We are charity which supports autistic adults with highly complex needs. Our focus is on ensuring our service users have opportunities to integrate with their community and achieve any goals they have. More info here: www.leedsautism.org.uk/aims
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Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Working patterns may involve some unsocial hours, e.g. early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some bank holidays (TBC), as required by the service. Staff are expected to complete any essential tasks before leaving work.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Registered General Nurse – Ware, HertfordshireLocation: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £18.00 to £23.00 per hour, plus paid handoverShifts: 8pm to 8am OR 8pm to 8am, shifts available across Monday to SundayHours: Permanent, part time and bank opportunities availableCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateAre you a dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurse looking for a rewarding career in a caring and supportive environment? We are seeking an experienced nurse with a valid NMC PIN to join our friendly team at Westgate House Care Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire. Ready to take your career to the next level? Check out this success story from one of our RN's who recently achieved her NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management! - https://www.westgatehealthcare.co.uk/news/monisha-shines-nvq-level-5-success-in-leadership/Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysReimbursement of NMC PIN renewal fees Revalidation portfolio programme support Support with retaining and developing clinical skills Opportunities for career advancement through the Westgate RN Professional Development Programme (RN led, 12-month programme) Registered Nurse representation at all levels throughout the organisation to support with professional developmentImprove 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:
Look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residentsSupport the Home Manager to effectively implement policies and procedures and ensure they are upheld at all timesEnsure that the residents have access to key medical, social and other care workers as requiredHave full knowledge of and take responsibility to ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures of the Department of Health and the company at all timesWork in line with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines, NMC code of conduct and relevant legislation at all times
About you:
The right to work in the UK Valid and current NMC registration and PINPrevious experience in elderly care is essential to be consideredStrong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering person-centred careExcellent communication, leadership and teamwork abilitiesA compassionate and caring nature, a positive attitude and a flexible work ethic
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...