Hays Social Care

Your new company An established housing organisation providing high-quality retirement living and housing services is seeking an experienced housing professional to support older residents living independently within a community-based scheme. The organisation is committed to resident wellbeing, tenancy sustainment and creating safe, welcoming environments that promote independence and social connection. Your new role As a Scheme Manager, the post holder will be the central point of contact for a retirement living scheme, delivering a professional, customer-focused housing and support service to residents. This is a varied, hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day management of the court, ensuring compliance, safety, and high service standards throughout the building. Key responsibilities include managing health and safety and compliance checks, overseeing repairs and contractors, managing rent accounts and voids, and supporting effective budget control. The role also involves actively engaging with residents, responding to anti-social behaviour and complaints, facilitating community activities, and working closely with external agencies to support resident wellbeing and safeguarding. The Scheme Manager will contribute to tenancy sustainment, support residents to access welfare benefits, maintain accurate and GDPR-compliant records, and promote a vibrant and inclusive community. Where applicable, the role may also involve supervising on-site staff and providing short-term cover to nearby schemes. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, the ideal candidate will have experience working within social housing, ideally with older people or vulnerable groups. They will have a strong understanding of tenancy management, health and safety, safeguarding and customer service, alongside the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment. Strong communication, mediation and relationship-management skills are essential, as is confidence when working with residents, families, contractors and partner agencies. The role requires solid IT skills, good standards of literacy and numeracy, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries at all times. A commitment to equality, diversity, resident wellbeing and high-quality service delivery is essential. An enhanced DBS check will be required, along with the ability to access all areas of the scheme and travel occasionally for cover, meetings or training. What you'll get in return In return, the successful applicant will receive a competitive hourly rate of 21- 24 per hour, depending on experience. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives, working within a supportive organisation that values professional development, collaboration and person-centred services. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company Join a global leader in corporate real estate and facilities management, operating across an international footprint and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. This organisation is renowned for delivering best-in-class workplace environments and exceptional client service, combining operational excellence with a strong people-first culture. You'll be based on a high-profile corporate site, working within a professional and fast-paced environment where service standards and client experience are paramount. Your new role As a Corporate Receptionist, you will act as the face of the business, delivering a seamless, concierge-style front-of-house service to employees, clients, and visitors. This is far more than a traditional receptionist role - you will play a key part in shaping the end-to-end visitor experience, ensuring every interaction is professional, welcoming, and memorable. Key responsibilities include: Providing a friendly, professional meet-and-greet service for all visitors and employees Managing a busy reception desk, including calls, emails, and switchboard enquiries Escorting visitors, issuing passes, and ensuring a smooth check-in process Delivering a concierge-style experience, anticipating needs and exceeding expectations Coordinating meeting room bookings and visitor management systems Supporting hospitality requests and ensuring meeting spaces are fully prepared Keeping the reception area immaculate and professional at all times Providing administrative support to the wider facilities team as required Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring a combination of professional presentation, strong communication, and a genuine passion for customer service. Essential skills and experience: Previous experience in a corporate reception or front-of-house environment Confident using switchboard systems and office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, service-led mindset with attention to detail The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure Personal attributes: Highly polished, professional, and approachable Naturally personable with the ability to build rapport quickly Flexible, adaptable, and solution-focused A team player with a strong sense of accountability and reliability What you'll get in return The opportunity to work in a prestigious corporate environment Exposure to high-level stakeholders and global clients A role where you can develop your front-of-house, client experience, and facilities skills A supportive team culture within a well-established global organisation The chance to take ownership of a high-impact, visible position within the business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company Hays are recruiting on behalf of Birmingham City Council for Qualified Social Workers based in Birmingham Good Hope Hospital. Your new role In this position, you will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have recently worked as a qualified Adult Social Worker with experience of keeping and maintaining accurate records, making sure any assessment statuses, admissions and discharges are captured correctly and initial assessments. You will have excellent communication skills and feel comfortable pick up new and existing cases, in particular safeguarding and mental capacity assessments. It is imperative that you have an in-depth understanding and be able to manage any challenges with appropriate methods which will vary from case to case. Working in front door wards, with safeguarding, discharge, pathway 1 and pathway 2 to avoid admissions. The Good Hope Hospital OPAL team work a 7-day service, working one weekend in 4. 35 hrs per week.Onsite 4 days with 1 day remote working. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need to Have a recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/B.Sc. in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW) Social Work England registration 2 years post-qualifying experience.Previous experience working within Social Work adults servicesStrong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Flexibility to travel as required. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Engage in reflective supervision, peer support, and relevant training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Temporary to Permanent or Permanent OpportunityFull-time Office-based with travel Driving licence required Your new company You'll be joining a well-established, values-driven organisation that supports vulnerable individuals across South Warwickshire. This charity is committed to empowering people to live independently, improve their quality of life, and access the support they need. With a strong presence in the community and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Your new role As a Housing Support Worker, you'll provide direct, person-centred support to individuals across Leamington Spa or Stratford-upon-Avon. You'll act as a keyworker, helping people to develop life skills, maintain tenancies, and access essential services. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering one-to-one support in homes, hubs, and the community Coordinating support plans and liaising with external agencies Supporting with budgeting, benefits, and appointments Promoting independence, wellbeing, and recovery Maintaining accurate records and contributing to service development This is a mobile role requiring travel across the region, with an office base and occasional home working by agreement. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need: A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Experience supporting vulnerable individuals (desirable) Strong interpersonal and communication skills The ability to work both independently and as part of a team A flexible, empathetic, and proactive approach Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn A commitment to equality, diversity, and continuous development An NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in a social care field is desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return A supportive and inclusive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities 25,760 annual salary The opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives Mileage reimbursement and flexible working options Employee care support scheme Pension Volunteering opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)