You will be working within an office environment to:
To support the team, in order to achieve the operational requirements
Answering and redirecting telephone calls and messages via the main switchboard
Answering and redirecting emails to relevant departments from the main email address
Preparation of administrative documents and files arising from the work in H&S, volunteering and facilities
Assisting with supply ordering (stationery/refreshments) and creating purchase orders
Helping with the staff and volunteer uniform ordering process
Dealing with the postal systems and franking mail
Greeting visitors and signing them in
Any other duties as directed by the team leader
Training:
Business administrator Level 3
Workplace based
Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description: Northumberland Wildlife Trust has been saving wildlife and wild places and helping people to get closer to nature since 1971.
Connecting people with nature... We provide a range of educational events and activities for adults, families and schools at our visitor centres and nature reserves, to get people to value the natural world and stand up for wildlife.
Caring for landscapes... We look after over 60 nature reserves in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland; places where wildlife can survive and thrive.
Protecting wildlife... We manage habitat on our reserves, advise other landowners, run projects to help endangered animals and plants and campaign against development on green spaces.
Working with volunteers... Over 600 volunteers support nature conservation, from tree planting to conducting surveys, planning fundraising activities and assisting with events and education sessions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am - 4.30pm half hour lunch per daySkills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Numeracy skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Act in accordance with Policies, Procedures and Protocols, including the Safeguarding Procedure, including fulfilling your responsibilities under Health and Safety legislation
Work effectively as a member of our staff team
Notify your Line Manager of any concerns about carers, children, staff, volunteers or students
Attend all staff meetings (including evening meetings) and our
Annual General Meeting
Have a flexible approach regarding your general child-care duties
Provide a good role model for volunteers and students service provision
Provide a warm welcome to visitors and clients, promoting and fostering good relationships with clients
Promote the children’s self-esteem, helping them develop confidence in their abilities, extend their skills and develop their full potential by helping to provide a safe and stimulating play environment
Contribute towards displays and provide creative activities
Contribute to the observations, etc in Early Years and log them onto Tapestry (our online learning journal)
Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, particularly having full regard to the health, safety and welfare of each child
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications.Employer Description:Minding children is the reason why we get up in the mornings and our philosophy is to take care of the bodies whilst stimulating the minds of all the young people in our nursery. We are gaining an excellent reputation in Longridge and the surrounding areas for going above and beyond to make sure our clients feel safe and secure in the knowledge that their Little People are happy, safe and content with us taking good care of them.
Our values, philosophy and vision are the very core to the way we operate as a nursery.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5:30pm, shifts.Skills: 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...
Day to day role responsibilities will include:
Assist in the creation of new content across the home’s social media platforms and support the monitoring and responding to comments in line with the home’s policies and procedures
Research and plan a yearly social media schedule to ensure key events, such as Volunteers Week and Adopt a Shelter Animal Day, are recognised and promoted
Work alongside the Animal Welfare Staff to safely film and produce TikTok/social media videos with the animals, staying up to date with current social media trends
Engage with Retail Manager and shops to create posts which support the marketing and promotion of Danaher Charity shops and their products
Engage professionally and proactively with customers and followers across social media platforms
Contribute to the creation of posters and visual media to promote the home and its work
Attend events at the home to capture and share content for social media and marketing purposes
Undertake sector specific research around social media trends and activities to bring forward new ideas and develop our social media offer
Provide support to the Social Media and Marketing Manager with the administration of the Corporate Sponsorship Programme and similar as required
Update the ‘Success Stories’ and ‘News and Events’ sections of the website with relevant information
Undertake any other duties as directed by the Social Media and Marketing Manager
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
All delivered within the workplace via online training and at Colchester Institute Campus every other week
Training Outcome:
After this apprenticeship, there are a variety of career paths an applicant could pursue
Potential roles include Social Media Coordinator, Content Creator, Digital Marketing Assistant, or Marketing Assistant/Manager. In the longer term, there may also be opportunities within our company in social media or marketing, allowing individuals to further develop and apply the skills they have gained during the apprenticeship. There is no guarantee of future employment
Employer Description:Danaher is an independent registered animal rescue charity based in Wethersfield, Essex.
Each year we rehome hundreds of lost, abandoned or ill-treated dogs, cats, and small animals.
Whilst affiliated with the RSPCA, we are an entirely self-funding charity which could not exist without our generous supporters and volunteers, and rely heavily on fundraising, marketing and our social media coverage.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm with 2 x 30 minute breaks or 1 x1 hour lunch break.Skills: 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...
Support customers using FA online platforms, and general queries
Monitor performance and participation information for clubs and organisations signed up to FA Programs
Support the annual registration of Clubs, Teams, Players and Leagues
Support the England Football Accreditation renewal process.
Support the business in delivering excellent customer service through effective communication
Execute tasks as required to meet the Berks & Bucks FA changing priorities
Training:Duration:
15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment.
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
10 days Business Professionals training at college
Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours per week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge test
Portfolio based interview
Project/improvement presentation
Training Outcome:Completeing the business administration apprenticeship may be a gateway to further career opportunities, including senior support roles or management.Employer Description:We are the governing body for football in Berkshire & Buckinghamshire. We are responsible for leading, protecting, developing and supporting players, clubs, leagues, coaches, volunteers and referees participating in the game across the county.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
You will on occasion be required to work evenings and weekends, TOIL is offered. Your primary office location will be in Milton Park, OX14 4SB, however there will be opportunities for remote working as appropriate.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,MS Excel, Outlook and Word....Read more...
Preparing and delivering sport and physical activity sessions.
Session planning.
Promoting activities and projects via on-street leafleting.
Working collaboratively with Senior Management & Team Leaders to successfully carry out a timetable.
Working effectively with the young people to support them overcome individual and societal barriers to participation in sport and physical activity.
Being an effective team player when delivering community sports events and festivals.
Training:
Level 2 Community Activator Coach Standard
Highfield Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English (if necessary)
Bespoke training programme that meets the standard criteria and is suitable to the employer and the requirements for the role
Training Outcome:To gain full-time employment.Employer Description:Employer Description Established in 2019, SPM has built a reputation for quality and reliability.
We offer a broad range of sport and physical activity services to nurseries, groups & schools across London. We work in close partnership with a number of different organisations such as P3 Charity. Our current workforce includes a number of qualified sports coaches.
Improving the quality of our delivery is at the heart of all development work. Our drive is to make all the session we deliver of a good standard, whilst encouraging all staff to use their creativity to construct inspiring, engaging and challenging activity sessions for pupils.
We are committed to providing training opportunities for all employees and regularly hold in-house sessions to share good practice and ideas. In addition employees are offered the chance to attend additional, relevant courses and workshops.
SPM is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Working Hours :Monday to Saturday 9-7:30 PM shift work, typically 5 hours across 5 days. Sessions where the successful candidates work are broken into 2 hrs sessions, 1.5 hr sessions.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Keeping records of your key children's development and learning journeys
Developing and maintaining strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers
Advising manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
Being involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, summer fayre, etc.
Undertaking other responsibilities where needed, such as preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Developing your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person
Keeping completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families, or other staff
Awareness of the high profile of the setting and to always uphold these standards
Supporting nursery assistants, students, and volunteers
Ensuring good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are always maintained
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including child development from birth to 7 years, safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, supporting activities, purposeful play & educational programmes, and more
You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer
Training Outcome:
As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business
Employer Description:Hine Park Day Nursery are an Ofsted approved day nursery that provides care for children from the age of 8 weeks up to 10 years old. Their services include school pick up and after care for our neighbouring school Falcons Primary. You will be joining a team of passionate and experienced Early Years Educators that work together parents and carers to give children the best start possible in their lifelong journey of learning and discovery.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm (term time only).Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Success in this role will mean:
Ensure timely and accurate data entry, including daily occupancy and service charge payments into Oasis
Take ownership of ordering processes and maintain the Debit Card journal, with oversight from Finance Officers
Manage shared email inboxes, ensuring queries are followed up, delegated appropriately, and chased where necessary
Issue and balance daily petty cash expenses, ensuring receipts are coded, scanned, and filed correctly. Finance Officers will oversee weekly reconciliation
Chase outstanding paperwork required for Direct Debits and Standing Orders
Raise purchase orders and match them to invoices for payment, with weekly checks by Finance officers
Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders
Participate in learning opportunities, including a level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship, to develop professional understanding of SafeNet’s services
Support the Business Development Team with fundraising research, event planning, and donor engagement
Assist in preparing promotional materials and maintaining accurate records of donations and supporter interactions
Activities Involved in This Role:
Data entry (daily occupancy, bank payments)
Ordering goods and maintaining financial records
Managing email inboxes and internal communications
Petty cash handling and reconciliation
Chasing documentation and supporting financial compliance
Raising and processing purchase orders
Attending meetings and taking notes
Supporting donation management and general admin tasks
Assisting with fundraising events and campaigns
Contacting supporters and maintaining CRM records
Essential Core Skills:
Health & Safety Awareness:
All of our employees are required to work in a safe way, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and keep themselves, other colleagues and customers safe. You will be expected to update your knowledge and skills on Health & Safety if successful in your application.
Safeguarding:
We work with adults and children who may be ‘at risk’ and expect colleagues to work in a way which protects the people we support from harm. Our colleagues are expected to identify people ‘at risk’ and confidently report any Safeguarding concerns as appropriate within the service.
Digital:
Across our services, we use a range of technology and systems and expect colleagues to use them effectively and safely following cybersecurity and data protection principles (UK GDPR). Full training on specific systems is provided but a willingness to learn and develop is essential.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI):
The Calico Group welcomes diversity and champions the rights of those in society who may be marginalised. Our employees are expected to be inclusive, embracing those from different backgrounds to develop a fairer society.
To succeed in any role within the Calico Group, candidates must show that their values and behaviours align with the organisation's principles. This alignment will be evaluated throughout the recruitment process.
The organisation is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of adults, children, and young people. All employees and volunteers are expected to uphold this commitment and follow proper procedures to address any safeguarding concerns.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3
Day release training will take place at Burnley College
Training Outcome:Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:At The Calico Group, our purpose is clear: to make a real difference to people’s lives. Whether supporting individuals in recovery, helping communities thrive, or enabling employees to grow, we are committed to creating opportunities that transform lives.
We embrace diversity in all its forms and take pride in employing a workforce that reflects the rich and varied communities we serve. Your skills and experiences could make all the difference – join us to be part of something extraordinary.
Safenet deliver domestic abuse and specialist support services so that women, children, men, and everyone in-between are empowered to live increasingly positive, safer and healthier lives; through fair, inclusive, culturally aware and compassionate approaches.
Safenet is also part of The Calico Group, which is a group of innovative charities and businesses that work together to deliver social profit in the communities in which we work. We are passionate about delivering high quality services to our customers with our purpose being to make a real difference to people’s lives.
Inclusive Hiring at Calico
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and can thrive. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process or would like to discuss accessibility, please let us know.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
The Calico Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our customers employees, and volunteers. Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and appropriate pre-employment checks in line with our safeguarding policies.
Our shared vision, flexible group structure, and expanding range of services help us adapt to the fast-changing environment and times in which we work.“A future where everyone can live safe, happy and healthy lives free from abuse, violence and exploitation in their homes, streets and communities.”Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Listening skills,Manage multiple tasks,Time management,Microsoft Office packages,Willingness to learn,Video conferencing tools,Friendly,Approachable,Excellent communicator,Interest in women's issues,Interest in equality....Read more...
To assist in the setting up and clearing away of all activities and equipment
To actively encourage children’s progress in all areas of development and types and stages of play, through interaction and extension of play activities
To be involved in activity planning and record keeping
To attend training as requested including safeguarding, Paediatric First Aid, EYFS training and any other training
To support the work and beliefs of the setting by helping to create an environment that promotes open and equal opportunities for children and adults
To ensure that any information received concerning the children is kept confidential at all times
To encourage the participation and involvement of all children attending the setting
To be flexible with the working practices of the setting
To be prepared to help in any areas of the setting with domestic duties or other duties as specified by the manager or owner
To ensure high standards of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times
Training:For the full apprenticeship, candidates will complete:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Emergency Paediatric First Aid (mandatory requirement for the overall qualification)
For the End Point Assessment (EPA) apprentices will undertake an observation with questioning, and a professional discussion underpinned by the portfolio. Apprentices must attend college sessions once per fortnight at the Ipswich Road campus, located near Norwich city centre. Training Outcome:A position may be available for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship. The business is looking for somebody who wants to develop and gain a position following their apprenticeship.Employer Description:Cringleford Crackerjacks is a registered charity managed by a committee of volunteers.
Cringleford Crackerjacks Preschool was first established in 1972 and has been operating on the site of Cringleford Primary School in Dragonfly Lane since September 2013. In October 2024, Crackerjacks expanded its provision in Cringleford with the opening of a brand-new purpose built Nursery at the Jubilee Centre in St Giles Park.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.45pm.
Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Patience,Good Observational Skills,Good Writing Skills,Able to Follow Procedure,Reliable,Committed to Safeguarding,Friendly,Approachable....Read more...
What You’ll Do:
As a PCSO Apprentice, you’ll work alongside trainers and experienced officers to:
Engage with local communities to build trust and reduce crime
Provide visible patrols to improve public safety
Support vulnerable individuals and respond to incidents
Gather intelligence and assist in investigations
What You’ll Learn:
Through a structured apprenticeship programme, you’ll gain:
A nationally recognised qualification in community safety
Practical policing skills and on-the-job experience
Personal development and career progression opportunities
Training:Initial training:
16 weeks classroom based training. This includes a 2-week patrol experience working in the community shadowing PCSO Mentors undertaking their role.
On completion of initial training:
6 weeks tutor phase working alongside an experienced PCSO
28 weeks full occupational competency phase where you will be on independent patrol, gathering evidence to complete your apprenticeship including the Level 4 Diploma
13 weeks phase of mock end point assessments and then the final end point assessment
Training Outcome:
Building a workforce that represents our communities is important to us
We aim to attract & keep people with the best skills & highest potential
Opportunites to progress to other roles within Merseyside Police are available after a period of probation
Employer Description:Merseyside Police was formed in 1974 and serves a population of around 1.5 million people, covering an area of 647 square kilometres. We currently employ over 6000 people in a variety of roles, including Police Officers, Police Community Support Officers, Police Support Staff, Special Police Officers and Volunteers.
At Merseyside Police, we believe in putting our communities first in everything we do. We are proud to deliver an excellent policing service and we will continue to work with our communities to tackle the issues that concern them most.
Merseyside Police is made up of many different departments. Each department has a different focus, but they all work together towards the vision of providing the region with excellent policing.
Our services include helping to create a safer Merseyside by using our expertise to design out crime.
We are also responsible for preparing for emergencies, involved in the Policing of all the major events across Merseyside.Working Hours :Hours– Mixture of days and late shifts (not past 10pm). This includes 1 weekend in the shift pattern.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Interest in public service,Interest in community safety....Read more...
To study towards and achieve the Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard and complete required training in order to fulfil all other key accountabilities set out below:
Work closely with the full range of workers and skills within the service team, including external agencies, family members and significant others as appropriate.
Support Recovery Navigator with carrying out triage/screening assessments and comprehensive assessments with service users.
Support with facilitating service user access to treatment and community resources to increase recovery and social capital, supporting service users and their families within their local community.
Work towards leading effective case management for allocated service users, including on-going processes such as risk assessments, risk management plans and safeguarding assessments and plans. This includes the effective use of an online case management system.
With guidance from the team reduce the impact of drug and alcohol related harm on family life and promote positive family involvement in recovery.
Learn how to develop and deliver quality programs and packages of work/ psychosocial interventions that meet local need in one-to-one formats.
Support delivery of key service functions through actively participating in drug screening, BBV testing and harm reduction interventions.
Promote visible recovery across the service and ensure peer support opportunities are relevant and accessible for all service users.
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Undertake continuing professional development including participating in supervision, reflective practice groups, performance reviews and attending training as/when required.
Work in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies & procedures and guidelines – both internal and external. This includes Humankind’s clinical governance framework.
Maintain accurate and up to date records and reports and provide written and verbal reports as required.
Keep abreast of policy and professional development within your area of professional expertise.
Work flexibly across operational sites and within an agreed number of hours to maintain appropriate service provision.
To promote, adhere to and live our workplace values of kindness, courage and respect.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you will be required to attend Sheffield College on a day release. Training Outcome:Possibility of permanent employment upon successful completion of apprenticeship. Employer Description:Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Working Hours :37 hours per week, Monday-Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This role will involve a wide-range of administration activities to support the smooth running of a busy school. No two days are ever the same in the school office and the successful candidate will have lots of opportunities to learn different skills.
Responsibilities will include:
Providing a professional, friendly and efficient first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff, visitors and contractors; dealing with and responding to enquiries received in person, by telephone and by email
Undertaking a wide range of administrative support to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services, ensuring confidentiality at all times
Providing practical assistance in the preparation of materials to support teaching and learning within the school – including but not limited to photocopying, scanning, printing and laminating
Being responsible for stock control of reprographics equipment (e.g. photocopier toner orders, paper stocks)
Assisting the Administration Team with the collation of stationery supplies to staff
Working with other Administration colleagues to support the administration function of the school
Use of School Management Information System (Arbor) as required
Other administrative tasks required to support the business needs of the school and Senior Leadership Team as required and which are commensurate with the grade
Taking responsibility to the receipt of goods and orders, checking items against the purchase order to ensure all items have been received
Supporting the Finance Administrator with order reconciliation
Preparing and circulating communication to parents and carers to ensure that communication is regular, accurate and professional
Training:What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Supporting and engaging with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers
Off site training in its entirety
Training Outcome:Full-time, permanent employmentEmployer Description:At Air Balloon, we believe everyone can achieve, everyone can learn and that everyone belongs. Our diverse and vibrant school community is one that is safe, kind and respectful. We have 28 classes and can accommodate up to 840 pupils.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and therefore, an enhanced DBS check is required for this position.
We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm (one day per week 9.00am - 4.30pm) with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Term-time Only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Awareness of GDPR....Read more...
Assist in leading educational activities and developing new initiatives for school trips, community group visits, visitors and volunteers at Celtic Harmony Camp.
Support the delivery of hands-on cultural heritage education focusing on ancient Britain, aiming to increase understanding of the natural world and promote sustainability.
Lead activities and meet & greet visitors during themed days where visitors experience life in Prehistory, engaging in age-appropriate activities from grinding grain to archery.
Maintain relationships with teachers and visitors, gather feedback, and promote education days/events.
Assist in communication with schools and visitors, utilising databases to record customer interactions.
Help plan and deliver weekday school trips, residential school trips, and weekend and holiday events.
Adhere to health and safety checks, assist in contingency planning, and manage supplies.
Assist with communication / fundraising initiatives.
Take part in daily team debriefs, staff meetings, and help lead volunteer/work experience programs.
Assist with maintenance of camp facilities and contribute to communication efforts to promote the program.
Conservation and maintenance work in the woodland to ensure Celtic Harmony Camp is managed and ready for visitors.
Working in the Woodland Bistro at Celtic Harmony Camp to serve food and refreshments to visitors during weekend and holiday events.
Training:Training will take place at Celtic Harmony Camp.
Our site is located in a remote area. Therefore, participants will benefit from having their own access to a car. Candidates will find it difficult to attend if they cannot reach the site independently.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Outdoor Instructor Apprentice, there may be progression to apply for the position of a permanent Education Trainee at Celtic Harmony Camp. Successful apprentices will develop a unique set of practical primitive skills, including flint-knapping, fire lighting, archery and a greater understanding of the lifestyles of ancient Britons. And a wide range of transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving. These skills are valuable in various career paths and can enhance employability in the future. The role provides hands-on experience in the field of education and hospitality and outdoor, cultural heritage. This industry experience can be highly beneficial for individuals interested in pursuing a career in education, heritage management, tourism, or related fields.
As the role involves leading educational activities, including volunteer and work experience programs, individuals have the chance to develop leadership skills and gain experience in working as part of a broad team. This experience can be valuable for advancing into leadership roles in the future. Working in a dynamic and varied role like the Outdoor Instructor Apprentice position encourages personal growth and self-improvement. Individuals may become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities, which can positively impact their future prospects in both personal and professional settings.Employer Description:Just Experience Ltd coordinates the school and events programme at Celtic Harmony Camp, providing engaging visitor experiences.Working Hours :40 hrs including weekends. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Outdoor,Hospitality,Working with children....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with our regarded client who are looking for a Governance lead to join their business. An excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and elevate governance standards across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Demonstrable experience as a company secretary or senior governance professional within a corporate or regulated environment.
Strong expertise in governance best practice.
Experience supporting Boards and senior committees.
Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence effectively at senior levels.
A collaborative and proactive approach, with the skills to deliver in a complex stakeholder environment.
Desirable
Chartered Secretary or Solicitor qualification.
Experience within a financial services or professional body.
Understanding of financial markets.
Exposure to public affairs activity.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic governance advice to Board, Council, Regulatory Board and Committee Chairs.
Maintain and continually develop the organisation’s governance framework, including rules, regulations, manuals and authorities.
Lead and inspire the governance team in delivering high-quality secretariat support.
Oversee operational delivery of General Meetings, elections, member votes and independent appointments processes.
Ensure compliance with governance best practice, legal requirements and relevant regulatory obligations.
Collaborate closely with legal and risk colleagues on compliance, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, sanctions and other related matters.
Act as the governance lead for engagement with external oversight bodies.
Spearhead the organisation’s governance review project and drive continuous improvement.
Provide expert governance input during Board and Committee meetings, advising on implications of policy proposals and decisions.
Ensure all Board, Council and Committee members—along with Executive staff and volunteers—receive appropriate induction and ongoing governance training.
Manage relationships with external service providers such as election administrators and legal advisers.
Build strong internal relationships to support effective implementation of governance requirements.
Oversee budget management for governance activities.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16318
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Typical responsibilities for a Community Sports Coach Apprentice may include:
Assist with and deliver safe, engaging and progressive recreational gymnastics sessions
Support movement development and fundamental skills in younger children
Running clubs, groups, outreach sessions and holiday activities across venues
Supporting community projects that promote activity, wellbeing and social inclusion
Helping to design new community sport initiatives that encourage participation among inactive groups
Building partnerships with local organisations including schools, youth services, charities, councils and community groups
Recruiting, supporting and working alongside volunteers or assistant coaches
Promoting activities and engaging with target groups to raise awareness and drive participation
Adapting activities to suit different ages, abilities and needs
Tracking attendance, gathering feedback and measuring impact of programmes
Helping to plan and evaluate community projects or multi-week programmes
Assisting with marketing campaigns to promote sessions, events or initiatives
Maintaining safe, inclusive and welcoming environments for all participants
Administrative tasks linked to planning, monitoring and evaluating activities
Ensuring safeguarding, equality and health and safety practices are always followed
Training:
Level 4 School Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard
Sector specific CPD, such as:
Multi-skills coaching - practical coaching skills
Behaviour Management
Community engagement and inclusion training
Volunteer recruitment and support
Outreach and behaviour-change approaches
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Training Outcome:We will support you to gain the skills, experience and confidence needed for:
Careers in community sport, coaching or physical activity programmes
Roles within local authorities, leisure providers, charities and community organisations
Opportunities to progress into Level 4+ coaching, community development or management roles
Potential further employment with the organisation
Further education or professional development
Successful completion enables eligibility to apply for CIMSPA Practitioner membership
Employer Description:Earls Gymnastics club offers high-quality gymnastics classes, holiday camps, and themed activity sessions for children aged 6 months to 12 years. Based across two venues, Halesowen, and Oldbury, we specialise in creating fun, safe, and engaging environments where children can build confidence, stay active, and develop essential physical skills.
Our structured programmes cater to a wide range of ages and abilities, including stay-and-play sessions for toddlers, recreational gymnastics classes for school-aged children, free-running and parkour sessions for teens, and exciting holiday camps full of physical activities, arts and crafts, and social play. We also offer birthday parties and special theme days during school holidays. As an organisation, we are committed to delivering excellence in everything we do – from our coaching standards and safeguarding policies to our communication with families. Our mission is to enrich children’s lives through movement and mentorship, providing a foundation of trust, professionalism, and fun that helps every child thrive. Working Hours :25 hours per week including study time.
This will need to be flexible as business needs change (exact hours and working pattern to be confirmed with employer).
Hours will be allocated during evening and weekends due to the nature of the industry.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness,Working with Children,Passionate about gymnastics,Gymnastics Coaching....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence in Abbot Lodge, Salford making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.This is a part time role, and the shift pattern will be: Thursday to Friday. The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to eight weeksEncourage residents to follow house rulesMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
Are you passionate about helping young people take their first steps into the world of work? Do you thrive in a role where every conversation can open a door, spark confidence, and shape someone's future? Join us as an Account Lead and play a pivotal part in connecting local students with meaningful work experience that builds skills, fuels ambition, and changes lives.As an Account Lead, you will work closely with a group of local schools to arrange high-quality work experience placements for students aged 14-18. You'll be the dedicated contact for your allocated schools, building strong relationships, communicating with employers, and ensuring every young person has access to a safe, meaningful and confidence-boosting placement.This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised, an excellent communicator, and motivated by making a positive impact.Key Details
Salary: £24,000, rising to £25,500 after 6-month probation, and £26,000 after 12 monthsHours: Full-time (37.5 hrs), part-time requests consideredLocation: Office-based in central Leicester (free parking) with 4 WFH days per monthFlexible working: Hours between 8am-5pmBenefits: TOIL system, 10% company pension
What You'll Do
Act as the main contact and account lead for your allocated schools and collegesBuild and maintain positive relationships with school staff and employersContact existing and new employers to secure high-quality work experience opportunitiesProcess student applications and match young people to suitable placements based on their interestsSupport schools on-site with assemblies, queries, and placement preparationCommunicate effectively with employers and school contacts via phone, email, and in personHelp promote social mobility and challenge stereotypes through inclusive placement opportunitiesMaintain accurate records in our CRM databaseCollect evaluation data, insights, and impact storiesRepresent Work Experience at events including assemblies, careers fairs, parent evenings, and business networking sessionsFollow safeguarding, confidentiality, and data-protection proceduresManage incident/accident reporting in line with LEBC processes
Our Values
Adding value for allRespect and valueContinual innovationEvidence-based practiceDoing business efficiently
Our Culture
Innovating and adaptingSupporting one anotherNurturing talent and celebrating achievementGrowing through changeListening to our customersTaking pride in our work
Person SpecificationEssential
Minimum of 5 GCSEs A-C (or equivalent), including EnglishExcellent verbal and written communication skillsConfident telephone mannerAbility to prioritise workload and meet deadlinesStrong interpersonal skills and team-focused approachProblem-solving ability and adaptabilityEmpathy for young people and understanding of the challenges they may faceBasic understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and welfareCompetent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Desirable
Customer Service or Administration qualificationExperience using CRM systemsExperience in customer-focused or target-driven environmentsSales/marketing experienceUnderstanding of the local labour marketFull driving licence
Additional Information
Driving licence and own transport: highly desirableLEBC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and an Enhanced DBS will be required for this role.
How to ApplyIf you are interested in this role and would like to learn more, we would love to hear from you. Please attach an up to date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in direct contact, ....Read more...
Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults
Hardenhuish School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Job Purpose
To assist in servicing and maintaining the ICT systems and equipment, to help perform equipment upgrades, to assist the rest of the ICT Support team, and to help staff and pupils with ICT problems.
Responsible to ICT Support Manager and Business Manager who has overall responsibility for all support staff.
Responsible for Helping to install and maintain ICT equipment and providing ICT technical support to staff, pupils, governors and parents.
Recording and prioritising incidents and requests raised via email or phone call; directing tickets to the most appropriate member of ICT support staff to ensure that they receive a timely response and resolution.
Contacts
The post holder will work closely with the ICT support team and will have day to day contact with staff and pupils across the campus.
Tasks
Respond to and prioritise ICT queries from staff and students and record information about tasks completed.
Produce and maintain ICT service records, user guides and other relevant documentation.
Support staff, students, governors and parents in using software to enable them to work effectively and efficiently.
Administer on-premises and cloud user accounts and groups including creation of basic scripts to automate processes.
Complete basic administrative functions for the ICT Support team.
Follow appropriate procedures to manage and troubleshoot remote desktop infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and make basic changes to the school’s IP telephony system.
Maintain an accurate record of inventories for all software and hardware.
Evaluate, package, install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot ICT software including firmware patches.
Install, maintain and repair ICT hardware.
Liaise with third parties to access hardware and software support and maintenance.
Assist with the installation of network upgrades, including cabling.
Apply sound knowledge of, and exemplify best practice in, cybersecurity to mitigate threats to the school's network and data.
Configure and troubleshoot network equipment including implementing and allocating VLANs and trunks on network switches.
Operate, troubleshoot, and configure the school’s IP CCTV cameras, applying sound knowledge of data protection policies.
Maintain, upgrade and operate the school sound and lighting systems.
Provide lighting and sound service for events e.g. school productions and open evenings.
Develop skills and knowledge via training from other team members in order to better support the school and be effective within this technical role.
Contribute to the ICT team’s departmental plans.
Take an important role in ensuring the safeguarding of all pupils and students including by applying safeguarding procedures to alerts from ICT monitoring systems.
Support students with special educational needs in setting up personal devices within school software.
Training:Information Communication Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:There is the potential to become a full ICT Technician at the school, or assistance in applying for suitable roles elsewhere.Employer Description:Hardenhuish is an 11-18 co-educational comprehensive school set in the magnificent parkland of the former Hardenhuish Manor and Chippenham Grammar School. We enjoy and enviable reputation locally and nationally as a high performing academy. The school is an active user of new technologies and are continually exploring ways to incorporate ICT into lessons in a meaningful way.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.
30 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Respect for confidentiality,Flexible....Read more...
About The RoleExciting opportunity for a Support Worker based in our supported housing service at The LimesAt Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation. As a Support Worker, you will need to:Get to know and build the trust of our clientsHelp clients to live independentlyEncourage participation in social and leisure programmesSupport residents with the practicalities of everyday livingAbout The CandidateA Support Worker will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to:Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsAble to be flexible with working hours to accommodate a working Rota in conjunction with the needs of the service and team membersBenefits of working as a support worker:In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence at Mildmay House, Liverpool making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to six monthsEncourage residents to follow house rules and to avoid inappropriate behaviourMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsThe capacity to diffuse sometimes difficult situations in a calm mannerGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in. As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
Deputy Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a well-established Day Nursery based near Gamston, Nottingham who are looking to employ a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager too join their experienced and supportive team focusing on supporting children to play and explore whilst developing socially, intellectually, emotionally and physically. This is also an exciting opportunity for an experienced Third-in-Charge who is looking to take the next step up in their career.
Key Responsibilities
To support the Nursery Manager in ensuring all registers monitoring children’s and staffs attendance/deployment are accurate.Ensure all staff hold a current DBS check and that no reference requests are actioned for staff past or present without prior approval from Head Office Manage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedTo work in accordance with the philosophy of the Directors, Management Team, local and national policy in meeting all safeguarding and welfare requirements creating a stable, happy, safe and secure environment for staff, trainees, volunteers, children, parents and visitors whilst on the premises.
To do whatever is acceptable within the terms and conditions of your employment to support the Nursery Manager to ensure that the Nursery runs smoothly and efficiently, keeping all office records up to date and passing all relevant correspondence onto the Head Office/Directors.To support the Nursery Manager in supporting a self-reflective team who contribute fully to Nursery and Room Improvement Plans. This should also include contributions from parents and children gathered via consultation opportunities e.g. questionnaires.To ensure that emotional stress is minimised by creating a welcoming, secure and ordered environment. Ensuring that every effort is made to develop and maintain good relationships with staff including showing respect, support and empathy. No abusive behaviour, bullying, discrimination, humiliation or harassment will be tolerated. Including paying full regard to privacy of personal issues.To respect each child as an individual taking time to understand their needs, whilst refraining from showing any favouritism.To ensure an appropriate and effective induction procedure is followed for each child that includes accurate baseline information gathered in partnership with parents/carers.To ensure that high standards of care and teaching strategies are provided and maintained to enable each child to develop a sense of well-being and therefore progress in all Prime and Specific Areas of learning.To work alongside the Nursery Manager and Room Leaders to analyse developmental progress of children and consider the progress of identified cohorts e.g. SEND. Sharing analysis/levelling of progress and achievement for all children with the Area Manager, parents and other interested parties.To ensure EYFS learning and development requirements are met and oversee all educational processes (planning, delivery, observations/assessment and reviewing) whilst also monitoring staff’s ability to identify next steps.To ensure that the Nursery throughout achieves high levels of cleanliness, including:To maintain an up to date and accurate accident / incident book. To report any incident involving the need for medical attention to the Area Manager / Directors whilst ensuring that all records and reports are collected, signed and analysed to identify any patterns forming.To work alongside the Nursery Manager and Room Leaders to analyse developmental progress of children and consider the progress of identified cohorts e.g. SEND. Sharing analysis/levelling of progress and achievement for all children with the Area Manager, parents and other interested parties.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate will step into a role offering an outstanding salary package, boosted by fantastic benefits such as in-house training and genuine opportunities to accelerate your career. You’ll be part of a vibrant, welcoming team and work in a modern setting equipped with top-class facilities—an environment where you can truly thrive.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
About The RoleA meaningful opportunity for an Engagement co-ordinator who can work closely with our own teams and the local community and voluntary sectors to develop and deliver activities to clients who are living in the service.The Engagement Co-ordinator will work with our teams and clients to:Deliver a weekly programme of participation activities/ session. This will include ensuring that you are also collaborating and utilising the skills of the following: -ColleaguesExternal AgenciesYoung peopleIn house with Salvation Army homes and other Foyers.Ensure that the sessions that are delivered are educational, practical and provide the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge while the young person is on their journey at the service. This may include but is not limited to: -Sports/ fitnessCookingConsultationArts and craftsMoney managementDevelopment of independent living skillsPractical employability sessions e.g. CV writing, interview techniques.External trips and eventsJob fayresOpportunities to engage with education.Guest speakersActivity providersSpecialist practitioners e.g. life coach/ yoga teacher/ personal trainerPhotographyFilmographyMusicAttending Residentials away from the serviceAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives. You will be a confident and capable communicator, able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.You will have good knowledge or experience of working with clients who have experienced homelessness or in a similar social care setting and will need to have a good idea of the wider community and voluntary sectors. Hours of work will be within a rota system that can be flexible based on your availability, which will include some evening and weekend shifts.Benefits of working as an Engagement Co-ordinator.In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
Deputy Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a well-established Day Nursery based near Gamston, Nottingham who are looking to employ a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager too join their experienced and supportive team focusing on supporting children to play and explore whilst developing socially, intellectually, emotionally and physically. This is also an exciting opportunity for an experienced Third-in-Charge who is looking to take the next step up in their career.
Key Responsibilities
To support the Nursery Manager in ensuring all registers monitoring children’s and staffs attendance/deployment are accurate.Ensure all staff hold a current DBS check and that no reference requests are actioned for staff past or present without prior approval from Head Office Manage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedTo work in accordance with the philosophy of the Directors, Management Team, local and national policy in meeting all safeguarding and welfare requirements creating a stable, happy, safe and secure environment for staff, trainees, volunteers, children, parents and visitors whilst on the premises.
To do whatever is acceptable within the terms and conditions of your employment to support the Nursery Manager to ensure that the Nursery runs smoothly and efficiently, keeping all office records up to date and passing all relevant correspondence onto the Head Office/Directors.To support the Nursery Manager in supporting a self-reflective team who contribute fully to Nursery and Room Improvement Plans. This should also include contributions from parents and children gathered via consultation opportunities e.g. questionnaires.To ensure that emotional stress is minimised by creating a welcoming, secure and ordered environment. Ensuring that every effort is made to develop and maintain good relationships with staff including showing respect, support and empathy. No abusive behaviour, bullying, discrimination, humiliation or harassment will be tolerated. Including paying full regard to privacy of personal issues.To respect each child as an individual taking time to understand their needs, whilst refraining from showing any favouritism.To ensure an appropriate and effective induction procedure is followed for each child that includes accurate baseline information gathered in partnership with parents/carers.To ensure that high standards of care and teaching strategies are provided and maintained to enable each child to develop a sense of well-being and therefore progress in all Prime and Specific Areas of learning.To work alongside the Nursery Manager and Room Leaders to analyse developmental progress of children and consider the progress of identified cohorts e.g. SEND. Sharing analysis/levelling of progress and achievement for all children with the Area Manager, parents and other interested parties.To ensure EYFS learning and development requirements are met and oversee all educational processes (planning, delivery, observations/assessment and reviewing) whilst also monitoring staff’s ability to identify next steps.To ensure that the Nursery throughout achieves high levels of cleanliness, including:To maintain an up to date and accurate accident / incident book. To report any incident involving the need for medical attention to the Area Manager / Directors whilst ensuring that all records and reports are collected, signed and analysed to identify any patterns forming.To work alongside the Nursery Manager and Room Leaders to analyse developmental progress of children and consider the progress of identified cohorts e.g. SEND. Sharing analysis/levelling of progress and achievement for all children with the Area Manager, parents and other interested parties.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate will step into a role offering an outstanding salary package, boosted by fantastic benefits such as in-house training and genuine opportunities to accelerate your career. You’ll be part of a vibrant, welcoming team and work in a modern setting equipped with top-class facilities—an environment where you can truly thrive.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Are you looking to use your Health & Safety and Safeguarding expertise to make a real impact on the lives of young people in both education and the workplace?LEBC is seeking a Health & Safety Assessor to join our team. In this role, you'll visit businesses across Leicester and Leicestershire to carry out Health, Safety, and Welfare assessments before young people begin their Work Experience placements. You'll need to be based locally and have a full driving licence with access to your own vehicle.Main Purpose of the Job:You will visit companies to carry out health, safety and welfare suitability checks prior to students taking part in work experience and other educational activities. Visits will be to a wide variety of business types with potentially a wide variety of risks to be assessed: low; medium; high.We are looking for someone capable of building good relationships with key stakeholders, assessor will also be responsible for agreeing job role descriptors with employers and for identify other services which LEBC can offer to them, e.g. support the recruitment of Apprentices, and other opportunities for employers to engage with young people in schools and colleges.Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
To contact employers who have already agreed to be a placement host, to arrange a visit to assess the risks and controls in place to ensure the safety of students prior to them undertaking a work experience placement or other educational activity.To advise employers on the guidance provided for them concerning health and safety, child protection and data protection. To agree with employers the types of placement opportunities or activities and learning outcomes which they can offer to students to ensure student have a meaningful and safe experience, and assess the risks and controls in place.To look for opportunities to build the number of work placements which an employer can offer.To create and maintain successful professional relationships with employers with the purpose of growing the number of work placement and Apprenticeship opportunities available.To offer other services to employers which LEBC could provide; explaining our services enabling each employer to get involved in activities to support their corporate social responsibility or staff development; offering a training service to employers concerning basic health and safety awareness.To complete the on-line pro forma which records the role descriptor and risks and controls in place to a high level of accuracy and detail.To meet employer visit targets, which will be agreed with the senior assessor.To encourage employers to complete evaluation forms, so that we receive feedback on our service.To be actively involved in team meetings and to contribute ideas and suggestions for improvements and new developments.
The post holder will be home based but should be willing to travel extensively to schools and other sites across Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. On occasion there may be a requirement to attend meetings and training further afield in the East Midlands. Expenses will be paid in accordance with LEBC guidelines.The nature of the work may occasionally involve the postholder carrying duties outside of normal working hours. Overtime working is paid as time off in lieu.The postholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the company.LEBC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and an Enhanced DBS will be required for this role.LEBC Values: LEBC Culture:
Adding value for allRespect and valueContinual InnovationEvidence based practiceDoing business efficiently - Continuing to innovateResponding to challenge and supporting each otherNurturing talent and recognising achievementChanging to growListening to our customersTaking pride in what we do
Benefits:
Salary £27,000 to £29,500 per annum, based on qualifications and experience and pro rata to working hours.Full time 37.5 hours a week. Mon to Fri. between 8:30am and 5pm. Requests for Term Time only and Part Time considered.Time off in Lieu flexible working systemWork from Home (with daily travel to local companies)Company Pension Scheme 10% contribution25 days Holiday plus 8 bank public holidays
How to Apply:Please apply with an up-to-date CV and covering letter using the link provided. ....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The serviceThe Family Court Pathfinder Programme is a new programme in selected Family Courts. Its purpose is to improve the experiences of, and outcomes for, victim/survivors of domestic abuse in the Family Court system. Essential to the work of the Family Court Pathfinder is the role of the Pathfinder IDVA, who will work in a way that empowers the victims/survivors and their children, helps them to navigate the process with confidence, and secure outcomes that are safe and respectful of their needs as the victims of domestic abuse.
Job Role Job Title: Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)Position available: 1 part-time position (22.5.5 hours) based across the Black CountrySalary: £15,169.46 - £17,316.97 (£25,282.44 - £28,861.62 FTE) (dependent upon qualifications and experience) Closing date: 09 January 2026All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? This is a challenging role that requires empathy, compassion, excellent interpersonal and caseload management skills, and confidence working with partner agencies and advocating for clients. The Role: Pathfinder IDVAs will be the main point of contact and support for victim/survivors and their children in the Family Court process, ensuring that they are well-informed and prepared for proceedings, and that they are well-supported throughout. Pathfinder IDVAs will provide detailed reports for the court to ensure that the impact of domestic abuse on the family as a whole and on the children in particular is fully appreciated and understood. Pathfinder IDVAs will be the ‘subject matter experts’ for the Court in relation to domestic abuse, and will offer advice and training to court officers and staff to promote the better understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse within the Court setting.
The Pathfinder IDVAs will work with people from Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas whose cases are being heard in Wolverhampton or Telford Family Court. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply', and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and an equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level.....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The serviceThe Family Court Pathfinder Programme is a new programme in selected Family Courts. Its purpose is to improve the experiences of, and outcomes for, victim/survivors of domestic abuse in the Family Court system. Essential to the work of the Family Court Pathfinder is the role of the Pathfinder IDVA, who will work in a way that empowers the victims/survivors and their children, helps them to navigate the process with confidence, and secure outcomes that are safe and respectful of their needs as the victims of domestic abuse.
Job Role Job Title: Pathfinder Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)Position available: 1 part-time position (22.5.5 hours) based across the Black CountrySalary: £15,169.46 - £17,316.97 (£25,282.44 - £28,861.62 FTE) (dependent upon qualifications and experience) Closing date: 09 January 2026All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? This is a challenging role that requires empathy, compassion, excellent interpersonal and caseload management skills, and confidence working with partner agencies and advocating for clients. The Role: Pathfinder IDVAs will be the main point of contact and support for victim/survivors and their children in the Family Court process, ensuring that they are well-informed and prepared for proceedings, and that they are well-supported throughout. Pathfinder IDVAs will provide detailed reports for the court to ensure that the impact of domestic abuse on the family as a whole and on the children in particular is fully appreciated and understood. Pathfinder IDVAs will be the ‘subject matter experts’ for the Court in relation to domestic abuse, and will offer advice and training to court officers and staff to promote the better understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse within the Court setting.
The Pathfinder IDVAs will work with people from Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley areas whose cases are being heard in Wolverhampton or Telford Family Court. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply', and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and an equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level.....Read more...