Job Introduction We have 3 exciting opportunities to join our services in Salford and Bolton where we provide 24 hour supported living for people (adults) that live with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. As the Team Manager you will have management responsibility for a team of 3 services, supporting approximately 9 people. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your senior support workers and support workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person centred support plans. Responsibilities will include: The ability to inspire colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support To work within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including but not limited to, roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe etc. A track record of supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those that live with various needs including autism learning disabilities, complex physical or health needs. The ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders. Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. To operate flexibly as this role will involve out of hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff. The Ideal Candidate Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain, and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services - all within a challenging, but very rewarding environment. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Essential: Demonstratable leadership skills and flexible and adaptable leadership style; In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written). Ability to adapt to respond to staff, commissioners/partners and people we support; Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills; Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments; Desirable: Previous experience managing similar service/team Management qualification or equivalent Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. About us What benefits will I receive? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction We have 3 exciting opportunities to join our services in Salford and Bolton where we provide 24 hour supported living for people (adults) that live with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. As the Team Manager you will have management responsibility for a team of 3 services, supporting approximately 9 people. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your senior support workers and support workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person centred support plans. Responsibilities will include: The ability to inspire colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support To work within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including but not limited to, roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe etc. A track record of supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those that live with various needs including autism learning disabilities, complex physical or health needs. The ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders. Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. To operate flexibly as this role will involve out of hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff. The Ideal Candidate Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain, and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services - all within a challenging, but very rewarding environment. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Essential: Demonstratable leadership skills and flexible and adaptable leadership style; In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written). Ability to adapt to respond to staff, commissioners/partners and people we support; Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills; Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments; Desirable: Previous experience managing similar service/team Management qualification or equivalent Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. About us What benefits will I receive? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
Job Description Job Title: Senior Fundraiser Directorate: Engagement and Fundraising Team/Department (if specific): Mass Participation Team, Philanthropy and Partnerships Date Written/ Amended: 30 October 2025 Context and Background The NSPCC's mission is to end cruelty to children. In order to carry out its charitable work, we rely on the fundraising support of people across the UK for 90% of its annual income. Within Fundraising, our aim is to provide maximum resources for the NSPCC and children by working together to create the best possible supporter experience by building long-term relationships to create a supporter experience which is different, better and more rewarding than that of supporting any other charity. The Mass Participation Team (MPT) is an important part of the Philanthropy and Partnerships department within the Engagement and Fundraising directorate. MPT is responsible for attracting new supporters through our mass participation events to maximise fundraised income, and to optimise onward journeys to retain supporters within the NSPCC family. The Mass Participation Team focuses on three areas of fundraising; Third party events sporting events organised by third party suppliers, where we recruit participants and support them in raising money in aid of the NSPCC. For example, the London Marathon, Cardiff Half Marathon, Ultra Challenge series, skydives, bespoke treks. Schools Fundraising a suite of fundraising products tailored to schools across all educational settings, including Number Day, the Kindness Challenge and Classmaster. DIY fundraising supporters who choose to organise their own fundraising event or activity. Whether they take part with family or friends, at work or at school, we support them through stewardship and fundraising materials to help them reach their fundraising goals. Job purpose The role of the Senior Fundraiser is to project manage a number of fundraising activities within DIY fundraising and Schools Fundraising areas. The role will be responsible for managing DIY fundraising activity managing acquisition and stewardship for DIY fundraisers, and playing a leading role in reviewing and streamlining user experience across mass, workplace and school audiences. The role will also take on project management of a Schools Fundraising product, managing all aspects of the product throughout its lifecycle. The Senior Fundraiser will be responsible for working as a proactive team member to ensure that the participation levels and net income from activities are maximised. The key aspects of the role are: To play a key role in maximising income for the NSPCC from new and existing supporters through DIY/Schools fundraising activity. To project manage fundraising activities for mass audiences, taking responsibility for all aspects including planning and budget management, creative development, marketing and acquisition, stewardship build and evaluation. To take a proactive role in identifying and implementing opportunities to improve efficiencies, taking a data-led approach to inform recommendations To contribute to the development of new activities and build on existing activities to increase participation, remittance rates and income. Work as part of the Mass Participation Team to deliver the overall department objectives. Evaluate the performance of specific activities and to provide financial information as required. To work effectively with other departments in Engagement and Fundraising and other functions within the NSPCC to maximise income. Key relationships - Internal Reports to Associate Head Mass Participation Fundraising Close working relationship with Schools Fundraising Manager Mass Participation Team colleagues Colleagues in Supporter Relationships, Schools Service and Corporate Fundraising teams to develop opportunities, supporters and fundraising initiatives. Colleagues within and beyond the Engagement and Fundraising directorate such as Supporter Care, Professional Learning Services, Supporter Relationships, Brand and Content, Marketing and Comms, as necessary to support activity planning and delivery. Key relationships - External Liaises with supporters raising funds for NSPCC Works with a range of suppliers who support fundraising relationships and activity, such as JustGiving, Enthuse or our fulfilment house Hallmark. Main duties and responsibilities To project manage and develop fundraising activities for mass audiences that meet agreed financial and participation targets. To maximise income by engaging, stewarding and inspiring DIY fundraisers and educational settings using mass communication channels. To apply data-led insight to understand audience behaviour and campaign performance, translating analysis into practical steps to improve participant experience and maximise income. To use creative and engaging methods of communication including written and verbal communications in pre-event, event and post event activities, that fit with wider audience journeys as part of our Supporter Centricity programme. To be responsible for delivering an exceptional supporter experience that surpasses supporters expectations. To ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency of mass participation activities through application of best practice campaign management To research and develop fundraising opportunities in mass participation both by reviewing NSPCC activities and the activities of other charities. 8. To work with staff across the organisation to collaborate on agreed department objectives, including participating in cross-functional projects where required as a representative of the mass participation team To be the contact for agencies and other suppliers who support fundraising, ensuring appropriate agreements are in place and that goods/services are delivered as agreed. Responsibilities for all Staff within the Engagement and Fundraising directorate • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people • To update databases and supporter information systems on a regular basis in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures. • To actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the Directorate and wider NSPCC activities. • To adhere to all the NSPCC s service standards, policies and procedures. • To evidence an understanding of and commitment to the demonstration of the NSPCC s values. • To maintain an awareness of and comply with NSPPC data protection regulations and to ensure currency of changing GDPR regulations. • To be responsible for personal learning and development, to support the learning and development of others and the whole organisation. • To work in a manner that facilitates and encourages inclusion. • To be pro-active in identifying ways to improve personal performance and team performance • To maintain an awareness of own and others Health & Safety and comply with the NSPCC s Health & Safety policy and procedures. • To take personal responsibility for keeping up-to-date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments and general NSPCC news. • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Person specification Excellent project management skills, with an understanding of dependencies and how to prioritise tasks effectively to meet agreed objectives Highly developed written and verbal communication skills to deliver presentations, ideas and activity updates to a range of audiences in a clear and confident way. Well-developed ability to build, manage and develop relationships with stakeholders within an organisation and externally, and where necessary, successfully negotiating to achieve desired outcomes. Experience of success in a customer-led environment such as fundraising, sales or marketing, thus ensuring that all supporters engaging with our products receive the highest levels of customer service 5. Ability to set, manage and report on a budget, keeping within financial limits and taking timely and appropriate action Well-developed numeracy skills for entering, recording, interpreting, analysing and presenting financial data in clear and accurate format. Proven ability of demonstrating initiative and creativity to achieve desired outcomes. Proven ability to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data, translating insight into actionable recommendations Ability to plan, monitor and implement projects/events/initiatives to agreed deadlines often with conflicting priorities. Experience managing relationships with external agencies and suppliers Safer Recruitment As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk. . click apply for full job details
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Fundraiser Directorate: Engagement and Fundraising Team/Department (if specific): Mass Participation Team, Philanthropy and Partnerships Date Written/ Amended: 30 October 2025 Context and Background The NSPCC's mission is to end cruelty to children. In order to carry out its charitable work, we rely on the fundraising support of people across the UK for 90% of its annual income. Within Fundraising, our aim is to provide maximum resources for the NSPCC and children by working together to create the best possible supporter experience by building long-term relationships to create a supporter experience which is different, better and more rewarding than that of supporting any other charity. The Mass Participation Team (MPT) is an important part of the Philanthropy and Partnerships department within the Engagement and Fundraising directorate. MPT is responsible for attracting new supporters through our mass participation events to maximise fundraised income, and to optimise onward journeys to retain supporters within the NSPCC family. The Mass Participation Team focuses on three areas of fundraising; Third party events sporting events organised by third party suppliers, where we recruit participants and support them in raising money in aid of the NSPCC. For example, the London Marathon, Cardiff Half Marathon, Ultra Challenge series, skydives, bespoke treks. Schools Fundraising a suite of fundraising products tailored to schools across all educational settings, including Number Day, the Kindness Challenge and Classmaster. DIY fundraising supporters who choose to organise their own fundraising event or activity. Whether they take part with family or friends, at work or at school, we support them through stewardship and fundraising materials to help them reach their fundraising goals. Job purpose The role of the Senior Fundraiser is to project manage a number of fundraising activities within DIY fundraising and Schools Fundraising areas. The role will be responsible for managing DIY fundraising activity managing acquisition and stewardship for DIY fundraisers, and playing a leading role in reviewing and streamlining user experience across mass, workplace and school audiences. The role will also take on project management of a Schools Fundraising product, managing all aspects of the product throughout its lifecycle. The Senior Fundraiser will be responsible for working as a proactive team member to ensure that the participation levels and net income from activities are maximised. The key aspects of the role are: To play a key role in maximising income for the NSPCC from new and existing supporters through DIY/Schools fundraising activity. To project manage fundraising activities for mass audiences, taking responsibility for all aspects including planning and budget management, creative development, marketing and acquisition, stewardship build and evaluation. To take a proactive role in identifying and implementing opportunities to improve efficiencies, taking a data-led approach to inform recommendations To contribute to the development of new activities and build on existing activities to increase participation, remittance rates and income. Work as part of the Mass Participation Team to deliver the overall department objectives. Evaluate the performance of specific activities and to provide financial information as required. To work effectively with other departments in Engagement and Fundraising and other functions within the NSPCC to maximise income. Key relationships - Internal Reports to Associate Head Mass Participation Fundraising Close working relationship with Schools Fundraising Manager Mass Participation Team colleagues Colleagues in Supporter Relationships, Schools Service and Corporate Fundraising teams to develop opportunities, supporters and fundraising initiatives. Colleagues within and beyond the Engagement and Fundraising directorate such as Supporter Care, Professional Learning Services, Supporter Relationships, Brand and Content, Marketing and Comms, as necessary to support activity planning and delivery. Key relationships - External Liaises with supporters raising funds for NSPCC Works with a range of suppliers who support fundraising relationships and activity, such as JustGiving, Enthuse or our fulfilment house Hallmark. Main duties and responsibilities To project manage and develop fundraising activities for mass audiences that meet agreed financial and participation targets. To maximise income by engaging, stewarding and inspiring DIY fundraisers and educational settings using mass communication channels. To apply data-led insight to understand audience behaviour and campaign performance, translating analysis into practical steps to improve participant experience and maximise income. To use creative and engaging methods of communication including written and verbal communications in pre-event, event and post event activities, that fit with wider audience journeys as part of our Supporter Centricity programme. To be responsible for delivering an exceptional supporter experience that surpasses supporters expectations. To ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency of mass participation activities through application of best practice campaign management To research and develop fundraising opportunities in mass participation both by reviewing NSPCC activities and the activities of other charities. 8. To work with staff across the organisation to collaborate on agreed department objectives, including participating in cross-functional projects where required as a representative of the mass participation team To be the contact for agencies and other suppliers who support fundraising, ensuring appropriate agreements are in place and that goods/services are delivered as agreed. Responsibilities for all Staff within the Engagement and Fundraising directorate • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people • To update databases and supporter information systems on a regular basis in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures. • To actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the Directorate and wider NSPCC activities. • To adhere to all the NSPCC s service standards, policies and procedures. • To evidence an understanding of and commitment to the demonstration of the NSPCC s values. • To maintain an awareness of and comply with NSPPC data protection regulations and to ensure currency of changing GDPR regulations. • To be responsible for personal learning and development, to support the learning and development of others and the whole organisation. • To work in a manner that facilitates and encourages inclusion. • To be pro-active in identifying ways to improve personal performance and team performance • To maintain an awareness of own and others Health & Safety and comply with the NSPCC s Health & Safety policy and procedures. • To take personal responsibility for keeping up-to-date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments and general NSPCC news. • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Person specification Excellent project management skills, with an understanding of dependencies and how to prioritise tasks effectively to meet agreed objectives Highly developed written and verbal communication skills to deliver presentations, ideas and activity updates to a range of audiences in a clear and confident way. Well-developed ability to build, manage and develop relationships with stakeholders within an organisation and externally, and where necessary, successfully negotiating to achieve desired outcomes. Experience of success in a customer-led environment such as fundraising, sales or marketing, thus ensuring that all supporters engaging with our products receive the highest levels of customer service 5. Ability to set, manage and report on a budget, keeping within financial limits and taking timely and appropriate action Well-developed numeracy skills for entering, recording, interpreting, analysing and presenting financial data in clear and accurate format. Proven ability of demonstrating initiative and creativity to achieve desired outcomes. Proven ability to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data, translating insight into actionable recommendations Ability to plan, monitor and implement projects/events/initiatives to agreed deadlines often with conflicting priorities. Experience managing relationships with external agencies and suppliers Safer Recruitment As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk. . click apply for full job details
To provide a needs led service to adults with a learning disability by adopting a person centred approach that fosters self-awareness, personal growth and gives each person the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices. Hours - Full time. Salary - £16.90 - £19.60 ph + Performance Bonus, Health Care Cash Plan, Refer a friend & more M AIN RESPONSIBILITIES, TASKS & DUTIES To provide a need led service to adults with a learning disability by adopting a person-centered approach that fosters self-awareness, personal growth and gives each person the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices Support management and performs management duties when managers are absent or out of office Manage medicine inventories and stock, including keeping detailed records of inven-tory use, and ordering where necessary Oversee projects and supervise the day-to-day operations of their team, making sure everyone is pulling their weight, distributing the workload evenly and that motivation and performance levels are maintained Provides encouragement to team members, including communicating team goals and identifying areas for new training or skill checks Assist management with hiring processes and new team member training Answer team member questions, help with team member problems, and oversee team member work for quality and guideline compliance Communicate deadlines and goals to team members Develop strategies to promote team member adherence to company regulations and performance goals Conduct team meetings to update members on best practices and continuing expec-tations Generate and share comprehensive and detailed reports about team performance, mission-related objectives, and deadlines Ensures company brand materials and physical working spaces meet and exceed company presentation standards Provide quality customer service, including interacting with residents and families, an-swering customer enquiries, and effectively handling complaints Monitor team members' participation to ensure the training they are being provided is being put into use, and also to see if any additional training is needed Manage the flow of day-to-day operations Leadership Line Manage Senior Staff to fulfil their job description, thereby enabling you to carry out your job role Provide leadership to the team acting as a positive role model at all times. Support Senior Staff to manage Rota s and shift planners on a daily basis and intervene if needed. Lead the shift, ensuring Senior staff manage the support workers to give support that follows individual s care plans and daily support plans. Provide effective supervision to the Senior Support Workers allocated to you. Provide on call cover as arranged by the Home Manager, working within on call Guidance. Motivate, support and mentor the staff when needed. At each shift ensure staff complete all necessary paperwork to an acceptable standard with particular attention to the administration of medication and sign off. Support At times you may need to fulfil the role of a support worker and at such time that this is the case you would be required to follow the support worker job description (separately recorded). Ensure the security of the building and the safety of the people living in the home. Support the development of person-centered planning, ensuring each individual s plan has meaningful and achievable goals. Ensure that Support Workers support people to develop and expand social networks and friendships. To support people through the transition process. Coordinate and develop the support to the individual including Person-Centered Plans. Contribute to / attend reviews and multi-disciplinary meetings. Ensure that all staff work with individuals to promote healthy life style by liaising with local health care professionals. Work in partnership with care managers and other professionals to maximize quality of life for individuals. Develop positive relationships with family and support workers. Work in line with the company s Safeguarding Policy and Whistle Blowing Policy to ensure that people are kept safe at all times. At all times to work within equal opportunities policy and procedure. Ensure risk assessments are actioned as necessary, in line with policies and procedures. To be flexible and responsive at all times to support the organization with changes while promoting positive attitudes toward our service users. Administer medication in line with the policy and the individual s care plans. Values and Attitudes Manage staff to enable them to encourage individuals to achieve positive outcomes Support individuals in a non-judgmental way based on the principals of anti- discriminatory practice. Treat individuals with respect and encourage them to express their individuality. Performance and Development Maintain confidentiality. Work within Daneswood policies and procedures. Work in a way that meets the statutory requirements of employees under health and safety at work. Adhere to the CQC Codes of Practice and staff handbook. At all times work within current legislation. Enter actively into supervision and appraisal. Attend training on a regular basis to ensure that all mandatory and personal training and development needs are met in line with company requirements. Work in accordance with the company s Media and IT policies. Behave in a manner that reflects positively on the company at all times. Work closely with other members of the team for the ultimate benefit of the people living in the home. Finance Support people to manage their resources and finances. Ensure that you receive all receipts, change and any accompanying paperwork before the end of the shift. Give practical support to individuals in line with their care plan and policy. Ensure Petty Cash and people s monies are checked, balanced and recorded at the end of your shift. Financial discrepancies must be reported to the manager immediately. To keep updated with all financial policy and procedures. Administration You will be required to work flexibly on a rota basis to meet the needs of the service, this includes weekends and bank holidays. Ensure work is recorded accurately and appropriately in compliance with the company requirements and that records made, and personal information used are in compliance with the Data Protection Act and the standards of information governance. NB This job description is not exhaustive and there may be times you will be required to undertake other duties in order to meet the needs of the people living in the home or the service. PERSON SPECIFICATION - TEAM LEADER Criteria Qualifications - NVQ 3 Health & Social Care - Essential Experience 1 years experience of working with vulnerable people & Experience of leading a shift - Essential Experience of working with people with a learning disability - Desirable Knowledge Essential Understanding of: Equal Opportunities Health and Safety The needs of Adults with Learning Disabilities Desirable Current Legislation relating to Adults with Learning Disabilities Person Centred Planning
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
To provide a needs led service to adults with a learning disability by adopting a person centred approach that fosters self-awareness, personal growth and gives each person the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices. Hours - Full time. Salary - £16.90 - £19.60 ph + Performance Bonus, Health Care Cash Plan, Refer a friend & more M AIN RESPONSIBILITIES, TASKS & DUTIES To provide a need led service to adults with a learning disability by adopting a person-centered approach that fosters self-awareness, personal growth and gives each person the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices Support management and performs management duties when managers are absent or out of office Manage medicine inventories and stock, including keeping detailed records of inven-tory use, and ordering where necessary Oversee projects and supervise the day-to-day operations of their team, making sure everyone is pulling their weight, distributing the workload evenly and that motivation and performance levels are maintained Provides encouragement to team members, including communicating team goals and identifying areas for new training or skill checks Assist management with hiring processes and new team member training Answer team member questions, help with team member problems, and oversee team member work for quality and guideline compliance Communicate deadlines and goals to team members Develop strategies to promote team member adherence to company regulations and performance goals Conduct team meetings to update members on best practices and continuing expec-tations Generate and share comprehensive and detailed reports about team performance, mission-related objectives, and deadlines Ensures company brand materials and physical working spaces meet and exceed company presentation standards Provide quality customer service, including interacting with residents and families, an-swering customer enquiries, and effectively handling complaints Monitor team members' participation to ensure the training they are being provided is being put into use, and also to see if any additional training is needed Manage the flow of day-to-day operations Leadership Line Manage Senior Staff to fulfil their job description, thereby enabling you to carry out your job role Provide leadership to the team acting as a positive role model at all times. Support Senior Staff to manage Rota s and shift planners on a daily basis and intervene if needed. Lead the shift, ensuring Senior staff manage the support workers to give support that follows individual s care plans and daily support plans. Provide effective supervision to the Senior Support Workers allocated to you. Provide on call cover as arranged by the Home Manager, working within on call Guidance. Motivate, support and mentor the staff when needed. At each shift ensure staff complete all necessary paperwork to an acceptable standard with particular attention to the administration of medication and sign off. Support At times you may need to fulfil the role of a support worker and at such time that this is the case you would be required to follow the support worker job description (separately recorded). Ensure the security of the building and the safety of the people living in the home. Support the development of person-centered planning, ensuring each individual s plan has meaningful and achievable goals. Ensure that Support Workers support people to develop and expand social networks and friendships. To support people through the transition process. Coordinate and develop the support to the individual including Person-Centered Plans. Contribute to / attend reviews and multi-disciplinary meetings. Ensure that all staff work with individuals to promote healthy life style by liaising with local health care professionals. Work in partnership with care managers and other professionals to maximize quality of life for individuals. Develop positive relationships with family and support workers. Work in line with the company s Safeguarding Policy and Whistle Blowing Policy to ensure that people are kept safe at all times. At all times to work within equal opportunities policy and procedure. Ensure risk assessments are actioned as necessary, in line with policies and procedures. To be flexible and responsive at all times to support the organization with changes while promoting positive attitudes toward our service users. Administer medication in line with the policy and the individual s care plans. Values and Attitudes Manage staff to enable them to encourage individuals to achieve positive outcomes Support individuals in a non-judgmental way based on the principals of anti- discriminatory practice. Treat individuals with respect and encourage them to express their individuality. Performance and Development Maintain confidentiality. Work within Daneswood policies and procedures. Work in a way that meets the statutory requirements of employees under health and safety at work. Adhere to the CQC Codes of Practice and staff handbook. At all times work within current legislation. Enter actively into supervision and appraisal. Attend training on a regular basis to ensure that all mandatory and personal training and development needs are met in line with company requirements. Work in accordance with the company s Media and IT policies. Behave in a manner that reflects positively on the company at all times. Work closely with other members of the team for the ultimate benefit of the people living in the home. Finance Support people to manage their resources and finances. Ensure that you receive all receipts, change and any accompanying paperwork before the end of the shift. Give practical support to individuals in line with their care plan and policy. Ensure Petty Cash and people s monies are checked, balanced and recorded at the end of your shift. Financial discrepancies must be reported to the manager immediately. To keep updated with all financial policy and procedures. Administration You will be required to work flexibly on a rota basis to meet the needs of the service, this includes weekends and bank holidays. Ensure work is recorded accurately and appropriately in compliance with the company requirements and that records made, and personal information used are in compliance with the Data Protection Act and the standards of information governance. NB This job description is not exhaustive and there may be times you will be required to undertake other duties in order to meet the needs of the people living in the home or the service. PERSON SPECIFICATION - TEAM LEADER Criteria Qualifications - NVQ 3 Health & Social Care - Essential Experience 1 years experience of working with vulnerable people & Experience of leading a shift - Essential Experience of working with people with a learning disability - Desirable Knowledge Essential Understanding of: Equal Opportunities Health and Safety The needs of Adults with Learning Disabilities Desirable Current Legislation relating to Adults with Learning Disabilities Person Centred Planning
Independent Chairs Our client, Kent County Council, is seeking an experienced Consultant to work as an Independent Chair working on a temporary basis. This would be working on undertaking, coordinating, and managing specific reviews (domestic homicide reviews, safeguarding adults' reviews and safeguarding case audits) across Kent. The ideal candidate will have come from a senior background within the public sector and have an appropriate knowledge base. The candidate will be expected to have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with members of the public in challenging situations, chair meetings of senior managers in the multi-agency partnership environment, as well as author accurate overview reports using management information compiled by partner agencies. Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Feb 07, 2026
Seasonal
Independent Chairs Our client, Kent County Council, is seeking an experienced Consultant to work as an Independent Chair working on a temporary basis. This would be working on undertaking, coordinating, and managing specific reviews (domestic homicide reviews, safeguarding adults' reviews and safeguarding case audits) across Kent. The ideal candidate will have come from a senior background within the public sector and have an appropriate knowledge base. The candidate will be expected to have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with members of the public in challenging situations, chair meetings of senior managers in the multi-agency partnership environment, as well as author accurate overview reports using management information compiled by partner agencies. Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Supported Living Service Lead (Surrey) - Must Be A Driver £35,000 per annum Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37.5 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve nationally recognised qualifications in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Company Pension Free on-site parking Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the schemes, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service with support from the registered manager Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the homes offer a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the homes, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the homes. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Registered Manager and Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to succeed in this role.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Supported Living Service Lead (Surrey) - Must Be A Driver £35,000 per annum Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37.5 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve nationally recognised qualifications in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Company Pension Free on-site parking Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the schemes, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service with support from the registered manager Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the homes offer a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the homes, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the homes. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Registered Manager and Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to succeed in this role.
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shifts Location: Closeburn, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night 'Journey to Management' programme (all qualifications funded by us!) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shifts Location: Closeburn, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night 'Journey to Management' programme (all qualifications funded by us!) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Job purpose: The Early Years Educator/Practitioner will deliver the highest quality of care and curriculum in line with Ofsted guidelines. They will inspire by delivering an exciting, child-led, play-based curriculum. An opportunity to join our wonderful, community-focused preschool at the YMCA Sovereign Centre in Reigate. We are looking for individuals who are experienced and passionate about working in Early Years to join our caring and committed team. Hours of work: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 to 15:00, term time only. 4 or 5 day roles available. Location: YMCA Pre-School, Sovereign Centre, Slipshatch Road, Reigate RH2 8HA Salary / pay rate: Early Years Educator Level 3 Qualified £17,907.12 (based on 5 days/week, term time only) Main Responsibilities: To provide a diverse range of experiences for children to learn through play To provide high standards of customer service to children, parents and other stakeholders To work in cooperation with other team members, to provide a caring supportive environment in which children can thrive To act as a key worker for a group of individual children. Keeping development records up to date and working in partnership with parents, to support each key child s development To observe key children and plan for each child s next steps of development on a weekly basis To liaise with parents/carers to ensure each individual child s needs are recognised and met To report termly to the Pre School for each key child s age and stage To report any safeguarding concerns to the Pre School Manager and support them with safeguarding for the setting Comply with the organisation s childcare policies and procedures Take part in training and development for own knowledge and understanding Maintain excellent working relationships with parents, staff and other agencies. Acting as a good role model to children and other staff members To attend regular staff meetings Follow YMCAES safeguarding, child protection and safer working practice policies at all times, taking any concerns regarding health or/and wellbeing to your line manager or senior management To ensure that any information regarding a child, their family or another member of staff is kept completely confidential Act in the interests of your own safety & the safety of others at all times Undertake any other duties and responsibilities reasonably requested by the management of the organisation Report to your line manager any potential risks to which YMCAES is or may be exposed Benefits: The post holder will be entitled to free use of the YMCA East Surrey fitness centre in Redhill and half-price YMCA childcare for dependents. There is free parking available at all sites. YMCA East Surrey also operates a Bike to Work Scheme. Pension - There is a YMCA East Surrey pension scheme - details available on request Closing date & interviews: Applications will be assessed upon receipt. YMCA East Surrey is committed to providing and creating equality of opportunity, inclusion, and valuing diversity. As an organisation, we believe reflecting the diversity of the local community and wider society brings a variety of ideas, perspectives, and experiences that create a productive work environment. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. YMCA East Surrey is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. In the process of recruitment, selection and appointment we implement a range of Safer Recruitment procedures including DBS Checks to ensure children and vulnerable people are safeguarded. Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equality, diversity and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility if you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job purpose: The Early Years Educator/Practitioner will deliver the highest quality of care and curriculum in line with Ofsted guidelines. They will inspire by delivering an exciting, child-led, play-based curriculum. An opportunity to join our wonderful, community-focused preschool at the YMCA Sovereign Centre in Reigate. We are looking for individuals who are experienced and passionate about working in Early Years to join our caring and committed team. Hours of work: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 to 15:00, term time only. 4 or 5 day roles available. Location: YMCA Pre-School, Sovereign Centre, Slipshatch Road, Reigate RH2 8HA Salary / pay rate: Early Years Educator Level 3 Qualified £17,907.12 (based on 5 days/week, term time only) Main Responsibilities: To provide a diverse range of experiences for children to learn through play To provide high standards of customer service to children, parents and other stakeholders To work in cooperation with other team members, to provide a caring supportive environment in which children can thrive To act as a key worker for a group of individual children. Keeping development records up to date and working in partnership with parents, to support each key child s development To observe key children and plan for each child s next steps of development on a weekly basis To liaise with parents/carers to ensure each individual child s needs are recognised and met To report termly to the Pre School for each key child s age and stage To report any safeguarding concerns to the Pre School Manager and support them with safeguarding for the setting Comply with the organisation s childcare policies and procedures Take part in training and development for own knowledge and understanding Maintain excellent working relationships with parents, staff and other agencies. Acting as a good role model to children and other staff members To attend regular staff meetings Follow YMCAES safeguarding, child protection and safer working practice policies at all times, taking any concerns regarding health or/and wellbeing to your line manager or senior management To ensure that any information regarding a child, their family or another member of staff is kept completely confidential Act in the interests of your own safety & the safety of others at all times Undertake any other duties and responsibilities reasonably requested by the management of the organisation Report to your line manager any potential risks to which YMCAES is or may be exposed Benefits: The post holder will be entitled to free use of the YMCA East Surrey fitness centre in Redhill and half-price YMCA childcare for dependents. There is free parking available at all sites. YMCA East Surrey also operates a Bike to Work Scheme. Pension - There is a YMCA East Surrey pension scheme - details available on request Closing date & interviews: Applications will be assessed upon receipt. YMCA East Surrey is committed to providing and creating equality of opportunity, inclusion, and valuing diversity. As an organisation, we believe reflecting the diversity of the local community and wider society brings a variety of ideas, perspectives, and experiences that create a productive work environment. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. YMCA East Surrey is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. In the process of recruitment, selection and appointment we implement a range of Safer Recruitment procedures including DBS Checks to ensure children and vulnerable people are safeguarded. Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equality, diversity and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility if you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us
Job Introduction We have 3 exciting opportunities to join our services in Salford and Bolton where we provide 24 hour supported living for people (adults) that live with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. As the Team Manager you will have management responsibility for a team of 3 services, supporting approximately 9 people. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your senior support workers and support workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person centred support plans. Responsibilities will include: The ability to inspire colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support To work within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including but not limited to, roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe etc. A track record of supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those that live with various needs including autism learning disabilities, complex physical or health needs. The ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders. Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. To operate flexibly as this role will involve out of hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff. The Ideal Candidate Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain, and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services - all within a challenging, but very rewarding environment. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Essential: Demonstratable leadership skills and flexible and adaptable leadership style; In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written). Ability to adapt to respond to staff, commissioners/partners and people we support; Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills; Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments; Desirable: Previous experience managing similar service/team Management qualification or equivalent Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. About us What benefits will I receive? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction We have 3 exciting opportunities to join our services in Salford and Bolton where we provide 24 hour supported living for people (adults) that live with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. As the Team Manager you will have management responsibility for a team of 3 services, supporting approximately 9 people. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your senior support workers and support workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person centred support plans. Responsibilities will include: The ability to inspire colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support To work within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including but not limited to, roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe etc. A track record of supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those that live with various needs including autism learning disabilities, complex physical or health needs. The ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders. Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. To operate flexibly as this role will involve out of hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff. The Ideal Candidate Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain, and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services - all within a challenging, but very rewarding environment. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Essential: Demonstratable leadership skills and flexible and adaptable leadership style; In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written). Ability to adapt to respond to staff, commissioners/partners and people we support; Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills; Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments; Desirable: Previous experience managing similar service/team Management qualification or equivalent Willing to work towards NVQ level 4/5 qualification. About us What benefits will I receive? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
HR Lead Department: Site Support Roles Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time Location: Priory Hospital Altrincham Compensation: £26,648 / year Description Priory Hospital Altrincham is looking to recruit a HR Lead to join the team. This is a full time role of 33 hours. Priory Hospitaltrincham provides expert treatment for a range of mental health conditions and addictions. The hospital is comprised of three inpatient units, providing specialist care for adults with range of mental health challenges and addictions. Altrincham also provides established, evidence-based outpatient treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, stress, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) bipolar disorder. What you'll be doing You'll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. While your role doesn't involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here. Work closely with the Central Talent Acquisition team to agree recruitment methods Ensure that recruitment process is adhered to and candidates are screened by the appropriate managers in a timely manner Working in conjunction with Central Onboarding team to ensure offered candidates are processed and onboarded in a timely and effective manner Management of onsite Resourcing & HR team Ensure that all relevant documentation related to employees is recorded, maintained and stored You can find additional information in the attached job description. What you'll bring to the role The main purpose of the HR & Resourcing Lead is to provide advice, guidance and support to the site's Senior Management Team on the interpretation and implementation of Priory's HR policies and procedures ensuring consistent employment practice at site. The role holder will manage the HR workflow ensuring all HR administration processes are delivered accurately and in a timely manner. The HR & Resourcing Lead will manage a small team of HR & Resourcing Administrators, working closely with the team in leading the Hospital's Recruitment and Onboarding activities. The role holder will liaise closely with the Hospital's Senior Management Team, Departmental Managers and the central Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Teams, ensuring the appropriate screening of candidates for interview, as well as supporting candidates through the Onboarding process in accordance with the company's Safer Recruitment policies and procedures. You will be an active member of the Hospitals Senior Management Team and your ability to build positive working relationships is paramount. The role holder will ensure KPI's are met with regards to compliance and mandatory training, including the renewal and monitoring of DBS and professional accreditation renewals and meeting mandatory compliance training targets. The role holder will lead on the completion of the annual Employee Engagement Survey and working alongside the Hospital Director, will ensure regular YSF (Your Say Forum) staff meetings are held and actions/action plans are reviewed and taken forward. The HR & Resourcing Lead will be responsible for ensuring that the company's absence management policies and procedures are adhered to and will support managers in the management of short and long term absences, providing advice and guidance where necessary. The role holder will be responsible for ensuring all employee documentation is recorded, maintained and stored appropriately. The role holder will support with the administration and coordination of investigations, grievances and other HR processes, providing consistent advice and guidance to managers, as well as obtaining additional support and guidance as required from the company's Regional HR Team. A minimum of Level 5 CIPD is required together with a practical understanding of current employment legislation and previous experience coordinating HR activities in a corporate environment, ideally within the Healthcare sector but not essential. The role holder will be motivated to work to the highest standards building effective relationships at all levels with multiple stakeholders. It's a busy hands on role where you will be expected to manage multiple priorities so good organisational skills and time management skills are key. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Free on-site parking Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) Access to development opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Leadership & management development Long service award Refer a friend bonuses Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
HR Lead Department: Site Support Roles Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time Location: Priory Hospital Altrincham Compensation: £26,648 / year Description Priory Hospital Altrincham is looking to recruit a HR Lead to join the team. This is a full time role of 33 hours. Priory Hospitaltrincham provides expert treatment for a range of mental health conditions and addictions. The hospital is comprised of three inpatient units, providing specialist care for adults with range of mental health challenges and addictions. Altrincham also provides established, evidence-based outpatient treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, stress, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) bipolar disorder. What you'll be doing You'll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. While your role doesn't involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here. Work closely with the Central Talent Acquisition team to agree recruitment methods Ensure that recruitment process is adhered to and candidates are screened by the appropriate managers in a timely manner Working in conjunction with Central Onboarding team to ensure offered candidates are processed and onboarded in a timely and effective manner Management of onsite Resourcing & HR team Ensure that all relevant documentation related to employees is recorded, maintained and stored You can find additional information in the attached job description. What you'll bring to the role The main purpose of the HR & Resourcing Lead is to provide advice, guidance and support to the site's Senior Management Team on the interpretation and implementation of Priory's HR policies and procedures ensuring consistent employment practice at site. The role holder will manage the HR workflow ensuring all HR administration processes are delivered accurately and in a timely manner. The HR & Resourcing Lead will manage a small team of HR & Resourcing Administrators, working closely with the team in leading the Hospital's Recruitment and Onboarding activities. The role holder will liaise closely with the Hospital's Senior Management Team, Departmental Managers and the central Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Teams, ensuring the appropriate screening of candidates for interview, as well as supporting candidates through the Onboarding process in accordance with the company's Safer Recruitment policies and procedures. You will be an active member of the Hospitals Senior Management Team and your ability to build positive working relationships is paramount. The role holder will ensure KPI's are met with regards to compliance and mandatory training, including the renewal and monitoring of DBS and professional accreditation renewals and meeting mandatory compliance training targets. The role holder will lead on the completion of the annual Employee Engagement Survey and working alongside the Hospital Director, will ensure regular YSF (Your Say Forum) staff meetings are held and actions/action plans are reviewed and taken forward. The HR & Resourcing Lead will be responsible for ensuring that the company's absence management policies and procedures are adhered to and will support managers in the management of short and long term absences, providing advice and guidance where necessary. The role holder will be responsible for ensuring all employee documentation is recorded, maintained and stored appropriately. The role holder will support with the administration and coordination of investigations, grievances and other HR processes, providing consistent advice and guidance to managers, as well as obtaining additional support and guidance as required from the company's Regional HR Team. A minimum of Level 5 CIPD is required together with a practical understanding of current employment legislation and previous experience coordinating HR activities in a corporate environment, ideally within the Healthcare sector but not essential. The role holder will be motivated to work to the highest standards building effective relationships at all levels with multiple stakeholders. It's a busy hands on role where you will be expected to manage multiple priorities so good organisational skills and time management skills are key. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Free on-site parking Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) Access to development opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Leadership & management development Long service award Refer a friend bonuses Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
Salary: c.£46,000 per annum based on skills and experience Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Based in: Covent Garden, London The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. Our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies: The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera. This role sits within the highly committed and successful Development and Advocacy Department, which generates over £41m revenue annually, plus additional capital funds, and secures the annual Arts Council England grant (currently £22.9m). The Department s revenue generation and advocacy to Government of the value of our creative sector ensures the RBO can retain the best artists and crafts people, deliver our thriving National Schools Programme, maintain our beautiful grade I listed building, deliver on our charitable mission, and continue to produce world class performances. The focus of the Senior Fundraising Manager role will be to deliver and run the successful fundraising appeals and draws function, delivering against targets of c. £1.25m for 2025/26. Managing a small appeals team within the wider membership function, you will grow our income and innovation in this space, ensuring fundraising best practice principles are adhered to. Our ideal candidate will be results driven, with an open, curious, intelligent approach to analysis and reporting. You will be able to work successfully in partnership with other teams and departments as well as influence key stakeholders across the organisation. You will be able to lead and develop a small team, exercise diplomacy and discretion and contribute to the wider fundraising conversation and pipeline. You will be able to demonstrate: Substantial professional experience of the project management of appeals and campaigns fundraising gained within a charity or other fundraising organisation including their planning, development, running and evaluation Experience of running fundraising appeals or campaigns across a range of channels and running lotteries or draws for fundraising Outstanding written communication skills, including the ability to tailor communications for different audiences and media whilst maintaining consistent tone and messaging A track record in setting and meeting income targets Excellent project management skills, with evidence of having successfully delivered concurrent projects An understanding and knowledge of the art forms is not essential but the ability to learn and communicate effectively and persuasively about opera, ballet, music and dance to supporters is critical for this role. The Royal Ballet and Opera is one of the UK s leading arts organisations and our aim is to inspire imagination, ignite emotion and make the extraordinary for everyone. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion underpin all that we do. We want our people to be representative of the diversity in the UK. We understand the creativity and innovation that diversity can bring and strive to create an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills to join our teams. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means that we are actively working to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will endeavour to offer an interview to candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they meet the essential criteria for the role, though sometimes due to the volume of qualified candidates with declarations this is not possible. The RBO is also committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and adults and we implement robust safer recruitment practices. Due to our safeguarding promise, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check before commencing employment with us, which will be indicated in the advertising. Closing date for applications: 11:59pm, Sunday 22nd February 2026. Interviews will be held over two stages. The 1st stage will be online via Microsoft Teams w/c 2nd March 2026. The 2nd stage will be in person at ROH Covent Garden w/c 9th March 2026. Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies. To ensure a fair process, late applications will not be considered under any circumstances.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: c.£46,000 per annum based on skills and experience Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Based in: Covent Garden, London The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. Our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies: The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera. This role sits within the highly committed and successful Development and Advocacy Department, which generates over £41m revenue annually, plus additional capital funds, and secures the annual Arts Council England grant (currently £22.9m). The Department s revenue generation and advocacy to Government of the value of our creative sector ensures the RBO can retain the best artists and crafts people, deliver our thriving National Schools Programme, maintain our beautiful grade I listed building, deliver on our charitable mission, and continue to produce world class performances. The focus of the Senior Fundraising Manager role will be to deliver and run the successful fundraising appeals and draws function, delivering against targets of c. £1.25m for 2025/26. Managing a small appeals team within the wider membership function, you will grow our income and innovation in this space, ensuring fundraising best practice principles are adhered to. Our ideal candidate will be results driven, with an open, curious, intelligent approach to analysis and reporting. You will be able to work successfully in partnership with other teams and departments as well as influence key stakeholders across the organisation. You will be able to lead and develop a small team, exercise diplomacy and discretion and contribute to the wider fundraising conversation and pipeline. You will be able to demonstrate: Substantial professional experience of the project management of appeals and campaigns fundraising gained within a charity or other fundraising organisation including their planning, development, running and evaluation Experience of running fundraising appeals or campaigns across a range of channels and running lotteries or draws for fundraising Outstanding written communication skills, including the ability to tailor communications for different audiences and media whilst maintaining consistent tone and messaging A track record in setting and meeting income targets Excellent project management skills, with evidence of having successfully delivered concurrent projects An understanding and knowledge of the art forms is not essential but the ability to learn and communicate effectively and persuasively about opera, ballet, music and dance to supporters is critical for this role. The Royal Ballet and Opera is one of the UK s leading arts organisations and our aim is to inspire imagination, ignite emotion and make the extraordinary for everyone. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion underpin all that we do. We want our people to be representative of the diversity in the UK. We understand the creativity and innovation that diversity can bring and strive to create an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills to join our teams. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means that we are actively working to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will endeavour to offer an interview to candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they meet the essential criteria for the role, though sometimes due to the volume of qualified candidates with declarations this is not possible. The RBO is also committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and adults and we implement robust safer recruitment practices. Due to our safeguarding promise, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check before commencing employment with us, which will be indicated in the advertising. Closing date for applications: 11:59pm, Sunday 22nd February 2026. Interviews will be held over two stages. The 1st stage will be online via Microsoft Teams w/c 2nd March 2026. The 2nd stage will be in person at ROH Covent Garden w/c 9th March 2026. Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies. To ensure a fair process, late applications will not be considered under any circumstances.
Nursing Home Manager Location: Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland Salary: 45,000 per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent We are recruiting on behalf of an established care provider for a Nursing Home Manager to lead a nursing home in Loanhead, Midlothian. This is a key leadership role for an experienced nurse manager who can provide strong clinical oversight while ensuring the smooth operational running of the service. The successful candidate will play a central role in maintaining high standards of care and supporting the continued development of the home and its team. The Service The home provides 24-hour nursing care for adults with a range of needs, including long-term conditions and complex health requirements. It has an established staff team and a settled resident group, offering a stable platform for a manager to embed best practice and drive continuous improvement. The Role As Nursing Home Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the service, including clinical, operational, and people leadership. Key responsibilities include: Maintaining high standards of clinical care and governance Ensuring full compliance with Care Inspectorate Scotland regulations Leading, mentoring, and developing nursing and care teams Recruitment, supervision, and performance management of staff Managing budgets, rotas, and staffing levels Overseeing admissions, referrals, and occupancy Building strong relationships with families, professionals, and stakeholders Driving quality improvement and positive inspection outcomes The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an NMC-registered nurse with previous management experience in a nursing home or similar setting. Essential requirements: Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN/RNLD) with active NMC PIN Experience as a Nursing Home Manager or Deputy Manager Strong knowledge of Care Inspectorate Scotland standards Confident leadership and people management skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities A calm, professional, and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer 45,000 salary Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Supportive senior management structure Annual leave entitlement Employee wellbeing support Free on-site parking Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Nursing Home Manager Location: Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland Salary: 45,000 per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent We are recruiting on behalf of an established care provider for a Nursing Home Manager to lead a nursing home in Loanhead, Midlothian. This is a key leadership role for an experienced nurse manager who can provide strong clinical oversight while ensuring the smooth operational running of the service. The successful candidate will play a central role in maintaining high standards of care and supporting the continued development of the home and its team. The Service The home provides 24-hour nursing care for adults with a range of needs, including long-term conditions and complex health requirements. It has an established staff team and a settled resident group, offering a stable platform for a manager to embed best practice and drive continuous improvement. The Role As Nursing Home Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the service, including clinical, operational, and people leadership. Key responsibilities include: Maintaining high standards of clinical care and governance Ensuring full compliance with Care Inspectorate Scotland regulations Leading, mentoring, and developing nursing and care teams Recruitment, supervision, and performance management of staff Managing budgets, rotas, and staffing levels Overseeing admissions, referrals, and occupancy Building strong relationships with families, professionals, and stakeholders Driving quality improvement and positive inspection outcomes The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an NMC-registered nurse with previous management experience in a nursing home or similar setting. Essential requirements: Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN/RNLD) with active NMC PIN Experience as a Nursing Home Manager or Deputy Manager Strong knowledge of Care Inspectorate Scotland standards Confident leadership and people management skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities A calm, professional, and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer 45,000 salary Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Supportive senior management structure Annual leave entitlement Employee wellbeing support Free on-site parking Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to 45, 000 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Bristol Our client operates within the health and social care sector, delivering people-focused services supported by strong governance, leadership, and professional standards. Their culture is built around collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a clear commitment to supporting managers and teams to perform at their best. As an HR Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting operational leaders, strengthening employee relations, and contributing to the development of effective, people-led practices. About the Role The HR Business Partner will work closely with senior leaders and operational managers to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused HR support. This role has a strong emphasis on Employee Relations, offering expert guidance across a range of complex and sensitive people matters. You will act as a trusted advisor, supporting service delivery through effective people management, compliance with employment legislation, and the consistent application of HR policies and procedures. Experience within healthcare or a regulated environment will be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational leaders to support workforce planning and people strategy Provide expert advice on complex Employee Relations matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, and performance issues Support managers to handle casework confidently, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes Interpret and apply employment legislation, HR policies, and best practice guidance Contribute to organisational change initiatives, including restructures and TUPE processes where required Support the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and initiatives Use HR data and insight to identify trends and support continuous improvement Promote positive employee engagement and a supportive workplace culture About You Proven experience working as an HR Business Partner or in a senior HR advisory role Strong background in Employee Relations, with the ability to manage complex ER cases independently Experience within the healthcare, social care, or a similarly regulated sector (highly desirable) CIPD Level 5 qualification (preferred), or equivalent demonstrable experience Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills Confident working with senior leaders and operational teams Pragmatic, resilient, and solutions-focused approach Benefits Employee wellbeing and support programme Exclusive retail savings and discounts Company pension scheme Gym membership and Cycle to Work savings Health cash reimbursement plan Four extra wellbeing days each year An additional day off to celebrate your birthday Group life assurance Group critical illness protection Income protection insurance Paid volunteering leave At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to 45, 000 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Bristol Our client operates within the health and social care sector, delivering people-focused services supported by strong governance, leadership, and professional standards. Their culture is built around collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a clear commitment to supporting managers and teams to perform at their best. As an HR Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting operational leaders, strengthening employee relations, and contributing to the development of effective, people-led practices. About the Role The HR Business Partner will work closely with senior leaders and operational managers to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused HR support. This role has a strong emphasis on Employee Relations, offering expert guidance across a range of complex and sensitive people matters. You will act as a trusted advisor, supporting service delivery through effective people management, compliance with employment legislation, and the consistent application of HR policies and procedures. Experience within healthcare or a regulated environment will be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational leaders to support workforce planning and people strategy Provide expert advice on complex Employee Relations matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, and performance issues Support managers to handle casework confidently, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes Interpret and apply employment legislation, HR policies, and best practice guidance Contribute to organisational change initiatives, including restructures and TUPE processes where required Support the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and initiatives Use HR data and insight to identify trends and support continuous improvement Promote positive employee engagement and a supportive workplace culture About You Proven experience working as an HR Business Partner or in a senior HR advisory role Strong background in Employee Relations, with the ability to manage complex ER cases independently Experience within the healthcare, social care, or a similarly regulated sector (highly desirable) CIPD Level 5 qualification (preferred), or equivalent demonstrable experience Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills Confident working with senior leaders and operational teams Pragmatic, resilient, and solutions-focused approach Benefits Employee wellbeing and support programme Exclusive retail savings and discounts Company pension scheme Gym membership and Cycle to Work savings Health cash reimbursement plan Four extra wellbeing days each year An additional day off to celebrate your birthday Group life assurance Group critical illness protection Income protection insurance Paid volunteering leave At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Community-based leadership role Autonomy over complex packages Up to £50,000 + Benefits If you are an experiencedAdult Nurse Managerlooking to step into a senior community role with real autonomy, this position offers the chance to lead complex care packages while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will work Monday to Friday, supporting adults with highly complex needs in the commun
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Community-based leadership role Autonomy over complex packages Up to £50,000 + Benefits If you are an experiencedAdult Nurse Managerlooking to step into a senior community role with real autonomy, this position offers the chance to lead complex care packages while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will work Monday to Friday, supporting adults with highly complex needs in the commun
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to per year Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Bristol / Chippenham Our client delivers high-quality domiciliary and community-based care, supporting individuals with complex health and care needs. Their focus is on safe, compliant, and person-centred services, underpinned by strong clinical governance and professional standards. As a Clinical Operations Lead , you will join a senior leadership team committed to ensuring excellence in care delivery, clinical oversight, and regulatory compliance. About the Role As Clinical Operations Lead , you will hold overall accountability for clinical governance, regulatory compliance, and operational oversight across domiciliary services in Bristol and Chippenham. You will work closely with Registered Managers and senior leadership to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality service delivery. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of clinical practice, supporting staff development and continuous service improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across domiciliary services Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations, legislation, and best practice guidance Oversee governance, quality assurance, and risk management systems Lead clinical practice, including assessments, care planning, and management of complex care packages Act as a clinical escalation point for staff, service users, and families Support recruitment, induction, training, and ongoing professional development of staff Maintain readiness for inspections and audits, ensuring robust documentation and record-keeping Promote evidence-based practice and high standards of person-centred care Build strong collaborative relationships with external agencies, service users, and families Drive service growth, stability, and continuous improvement About You Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMC registration Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, governance, and compliance Experience working in domiciliary care or community-based services Proven experience providing clinical oversight and leadership Excellent decision-making, communication, and leadership skills Ability to work across multiple locations (Bristol & Chippenham) Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle Desirable Previous experience in senior clinical leadership roles Experience managing multi-site services Experience preparing for and supporting CQC inspections Benefits Attractive and competitive salary package 28 days of annual leave to support work-life balance Continuous training opportunities and career development support Encouraging and collaborative senior leadership team Access to company sick pay scheme Enrolment in a contributory workplace pension Participation in regular team-building and company-hosted events At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: up to per year Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Bristol / Chippenham Our client delivers high-quality domiciliary and community-based care, supporting individuals with complex health and care needs. Their focus is on safe, compliant, and person-centred services, underpinned by strong clinical governance and professional standards. As a Clinical Operations Lead , you will join a senior leadership team committed to ensuring excellence in care delivery, clinical oversight, and regulatory compliance. About the Role As Clinical Operations Lead , you will hold overall accountability for clinical governance, regulatory compliance, and operational oversight across domiciliary services in Bristol and Chippenham. You will work closely with Registered Managers and senior leadership to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality service delivery. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of clinical practice, supporting staff development and continuous service improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across domiciliary services Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations, legislation, and best practice guidance Oversee governance, quality assurance, and risk management systems Lead clinical practice, including assessments, care planning, and management of complex care packages Act as a clinical escalation point for staff, service users, and families Support recruitment, induction, training, and ongoing professional development of staff Maintain readiness for inspections and audits, ensuring robust documentation and record-keeping Promote evidence-based practice and high standards of person-centred care Build strong collaborative relationships with external agencies, service users, and families Drive service growth, stability, and continuous improvement About You Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMC registration Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, governance, and compliance Experience working in domiciliary care or community-based services Proven experience providing clinical oversight and leadership Excellent decision-making, communication, and leadership skills Ability to work across multiple locations (Bristol & Chippenham) Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle Desirable Previous experience in senior clinical leadership roles Experience managing multi-site services Experience preparing for and supporting CQC inspections Benefits Attractive and competitive salary package 28 days of annual leave to support work-life balance Continuous training opportunities and career development support Encouraging and collaborative senior leadership team Access to company sick pay scheme Enrolment in a contributory workplace pension Participation in regular team-building and company-hosted events At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Merton Mencap is an independent leading local charity providing a range of innovative services and activities for children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and autism and their parents and carers in the London borough of Merton. We seek a talented professional to manage our services for young people and adults with learning disabilities/autism. The successful applicant will join the charity s senior management team, contributing to the overall direction of the charity. Applicants should have direct experience of supporting people with learning disabilities/autism, excellent people management skills, knowledge of care planning, risk assessing and being responsible for managing high quality services. Essential is the ability to manage conflicting priorities, being flexible and working efficiently in a busy environment. Applicants must be committed to our charity Values. The charity welcomes applications from people with personal experience of learning disability and autism, including parents and family carers. Merton Mencap is a Disability Confident Employer which underlines our commitment to treating people fairly at all stages of the recruitment process. We will interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria and we will consider them on their abilities.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Merton Mencap is an independent leading local charity providing a range of innovative services and activities for children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and autism and their parents and carers in the London borough of Merton. We seek a talented professional to manage our services for young people and adults with learning disabilities/autism. The successful applicant will join the charity s senior management team, contributing to the overall direction of the charity. Applicants should have direct experience of supporting people with learning disabilities/autism, excellent people management skills, knowledge of care planning, risk assessing and being responsible for managing high quality services. Essential is the ability to manage conflicting priorities, being flexible and working efficiently in a busy environment. Applicants must be committed to our charity Values. The charity welcomes applications from people with personal experience of learning disability and autism, including parents and family carers. Merton Mencap is a Disability Confident Employer which underlines our commitment to treating people fairly at all stages of the recruitment process. We will interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria and we will consider them on their abilities.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader at Moorgate Mill, our supported living apartment scheme in Blackburn, Lancashire. You'll work alongside our Service Manager to lead dedicated teams, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications About the Service Moorgate Mill is a vibrant supported living service in Blackburn, featuring two shared buildings-Moorgate Place and Mill House-with a total of 20 purpose-built one-bedroom apartments. Each apartment includes an open-plan kitchen, living room, and wet-room style bathroom, designed to support independent living.The service offers:- A shared accessible garden with a patio and BBQ area- Assistive technology including intercom systems, CCTV, fob-access doors, and automatic blinds and lights- A pet-friendly environment with cats and a dog onsite- A safe and friendly community with staff available 24/7Located in a peaceful residential area, Moorgate Mill is close to:- Cafes, pubs, restaurants, and a library- A canal for scenic walks- Blackburn town centre with theatres, cinemas, shopping centres, and leisure facilities- Excellent transport links including a nearby train station and bus routes Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader at Moorgate Mill, our supported living apartment scheme in Blackburn, Lancashire. You'll work alongside our Service Manager to lead dedicated teams, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications About the Service Moorgate Mill is a vibrant supported living service in Blackburn, featuring two shared buildings-Moorgate Place and Mill House-with a total of 20 purpose-built one-bedroom apartments. Each apartment includes an open-plan kitchen, living room, and wet-room style bathroom, designed to support independent living.The service offers:- A shared accessible garden with a patio and BBQ area- Assistive technology including intercom systems, CCTV, fob-access doors, and automatic blinds and lights- A pet-friendly environment with cats and a dog onsite- A safe and friendly community with staff available 24/7Located in a peaceful residential area, Moorgate Mill is close to:- Cafes, pubs, restaurants, and a library- A canal for scenic walks- Blackburn town centre with theatres, cinemas, shopping centres, and leisure facilities- Excellent transport links including a nearby train station and bus routes Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader at Apple House, a welcoming supported living service in Blackburn, Lancashire. You'll work alongside our Service Manager to lead a dedicated team, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with autism and learning disabilities. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About Apple House Apple House is a purpose-built apartment complex designed to support adults with autism and learning disabilities. The service features: Twelve one-bedroom apartments with modern amenities A communal area, sensory room, and garden with a trampoline Assistive technology including Tunstall connected care, intercom, and CCTV A calm, structured environment led by highly trained staff People supported at Apple House enjoy activities such as trampolining, walking, shopping, music, cooking, gardening, swimming, and community outings to places like Blackpool, Southport, and Stockport. What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Shifts: Between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Hear It From the Team "Working at Apple House has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. The team is incredibly supportive, and seeing the people we support grow in confidence and independence makes every day worthwhile." - Sarah, Support Worker at Apple House Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader at Apple House, a welcoming supported living service in Blackburn, Lancashire. You'll work alongside our Service Manager to lead a dedicated team, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with autism and learning disabilities. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About Apple House Apple House is a purpose-built apartment complex designed to support adults with autism and learning disabilities. The service features: Twelve one-bedroom apartments with modern amenities A communal area, sensory room, and garden with a trampoline Assistive technology including Tunstall connected care, intercom, and CCTV A calm, structured environment led by highly trained staff People supported at Apple House enjoy activities such as trampolining, walking, shopping, music, cooking, gardening, swimming, and community outings to places like Blackpool, Southport, and Stockport. What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Shifts: Between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Hear It From the Team "Working at Apple House has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. The team is incredibly supportive, and seeing the people we support grow in confidence and independence makes every day worthwhile." - Sarah, Support Worker at Apple House Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Job Description Care Team Leader - Rose Keys Residential Service Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Rose Keys , supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and supportive team, where your leadership will make a meaningful difference every day. Lifeways is committed to investing in your development and offering genuine career progression. Shifts include weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship About You: We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you're a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and a desire to progress, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive in this role. Your Role: As a Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives Oversee recruitment and development of team members, including staff supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills "Lifeways has been amazing. I started off as a support worker at Heath Farm in 2017 with no previous experience in care and, honestly, this was originally supposed to be a job to fill in a gap. Lifeways made me realise how important this line of work is and how rewarding it can be to support people with autism and learning disabilities." - Sabrina Brown, Deputy Manager Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly values your contribution and supports your growth.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Job Description Care Team Leader - Rose Keys Residential Service Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Rose Keys , supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and supportive team, where your leadership will make a meaningful difference every day. Lifeways is committed to investing in your development and offering genuine career progression. Shifts include weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship About You: We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you're a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and a desire to progress, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive in this role. Your Role: As a Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives Oversee recruitment and development of team members, including staff supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills "Lifeways has been amazing. I started off as a support worker at Heath Farm in 2017 with no previous experience in care and, honestly, this was originally supposed to be a job to fill in a gap. Lifeways made me realise how important this line of work is and how rewarding it can be to support people with autism and learning disabilities." - Sabrina Brown, Deputy Manager Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly values your contribution and supports your growth.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader across two welcoming supported living services in Stockport, Greater Manchester - including Chantler Close, a purpose-built home in Heald Green. You'll work alongside our Service Managers to lead dedicated teams, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About the Services At Chantler Close, you'll be supporting individuals in a peaceful, purpose-built home with: Three bedrooms (two en-suite, one with a dedicated bathroom) Spacious communal areas including a sensory room and private garden A focus on activities like nature walks, gardening, baking, and sensory engagement The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities including: Swimming, cycling, walking, trampolining Watching YouTube, listening to music, and developing life skills What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Shift Patterns Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services Hear It From the Team "This was an incredible piece of work to be involved with. The needs and wishes of all three individuals were at the forefront of our minds for every decision made, at every stage of this development. This wonderful home is now the forever home for the three people we have the pleasure of supporting."Community Engagement and Development Manager Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader across two welcoming supported living services in Stockport, Greater Manchester - including Chantler Close, a purpose-built home in Heald Green. You'll work alongside our Service Managers to lead dedicated teams, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About the Services At Chantler Close, you'll be supporting individuals in a peaceful, purpose-built home with: Three bedrooms (two en-suite, one with a dedicated bathroom) Spacious communal areas including a sensory room and private garden A focus on activities like nature walks, gardening, baking, and sensory engagement The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities including: Swimming, cycling, walking, trampolining Watching YouTube, listening to music, and developing life skills What You Bring Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous Strong communication, written, and IT skills A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Shift Patterns Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services Hear It From the Team "This was an incredible piece of work to be involved with. The needs and wishes of all three individuals were at the forefront of our minds for every decision made, at every stage of this development. This wonderful home is now the forever home for the three people we have the pleasure of supporting."Community Engagement and Development Manager Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You'll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited
Canterbury, Kent
Job Description Daytime Healthcare are assisting a national Supported Living Provider to recruitment an Assistant Service Manager for their site in Canterbury. This site is supporting male adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and communication needs. All three-need support with moving and handling, and one uses a peg for ingestion. This is a hands-on role. The candidate will play a key role in managing these changes and will have passion for driving improvement for the best interest of the people we support. You will also participate in the on-call rota and have one dedicated admin day per week to support planning, organisation, and service oversight. The candidate will play a key role in managing these changes and will have passion for driving improvement for the best interest of the people we support. We just ask that you share our values, and you have a fun, positive and can-do attitude! Our ideal Assistant Service Manager looks like this! Work with your Service Manager to manage and lead a successful and positive team. Understands the balance between keeping our people safe and positive risk taking. Have a good understanding of the social care sector and how these benefits and impacts the people we support. Stay up to date with policies and procedures to carry out and maintain safe and best practices. Support the Service Manager to recruit new employees and develop and manage your staff team in a fair and consistent manner. Work with your Service Manager to reinforce a positive culture of continuous improvement. Act as the Service Manager in their absence. To be flexible and be able to work shifts required: bank holidays, early and late shifts (7am-2:30pm, 2.30pm-10 pm across a 7 day period, and occasional extended hours for 1:1 guidance or night staff supervision).In addition there is a waking night and a sleep which you would be expected to take part in when the need arose . You should ideally be an experienced Senior Support Worker or Service Manager to be considered. Apply today!
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Job Description Daytime Healthcare are assisting a national Supported Living Provider to recruitment an Assistant Service Manager for their site in Canterbury. This site is supporting male adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and communication needs. All three-need support with moving and handling, and one uses a peg for ingestion. This is a hands-on role. The candidate will play a key role in managing these changes and will have passion for driving improvement for the best interest of the people we support. You will also participate in the on-call rota and have one dedicated admin day per week to support planning, organisation, and service oversight. The candidate will play a key role in managing these changes and will have passion for driving improvement for the best interest of the people we support. We just ask that you share our values, and you have a fun, positive and can-do attitude! Our ideal Assistant Service Manager looks like this! Work with your Service Manager to manage and lead a successful and positive team. Understands the balance between keeping our people safe and positive risk taking. Have a good understanding of the social care sector and how these benefits and impacts the people we support. Stay up to date with policies and procedures to carry out and maintain safe and best practices. Support the Service Manager to recruit new employees and develop and manage your staff team in a fair and consistent manner. Work with your Service Manager to reinforce a positive culture of continuous improvement. Act as the Service Manager in their absence. To be flexible and be able to work shifts required: bank holidays, early and late shifts (7am-2:30pm, 2.30pm-10 pm across a 7 day period, and occasional extended hours for 1:1 guidance or night staff supervision).In addition there is a waking night and a sleep which you would be expected to take part in when the need arose . You should ideally be an experienced Senior Support Worker or Service Manager to be considered. Apply today!
