Jewish Volunteering Network
Whitefield, Manchester
Outreach Community & Residential Services SHADOW (SERVICE USER) SUPPORT VOLUNTEER This volunteer role involves shadowing Outreach Community & Residential Services Support Workers. The Support Workers supporting people who identify with mental health needs and/or learning difficulties. As a volunteer, you will be working with our Support Workers and helping to facilitate individual service users to live as independently as possible within their residential homes and in their local community, in improving their quality of life and experiencing. This volunteer opportunity/role is particularly suitable for a person looking to pursue a professional career in the care sector and/or to expand their knowledge in Support work, social work, nursing, and care management. Responsibilities Shadow outreach support workers in enabling service users to attend outreach, and/or other external agencies, activities, events, venues, appointments etc. Be with a service user watching TV, listening to radio, or in conversation. Support outreach service users in attending religious places of worship, e.g. synagogue. Promote service user independence; in supporting their personal lifestyle choices. Engage in 1-1 and/or group activities within supported houses; e.g. playing board games. Enable and support service users in the preparation of appropriate dietary requirements. Promote individual health and wellbeing as being relevant, supportive and appropriate to the person; e.g. exercise, engaging in activities, awareness of personal hygiene etc. Ensure that service user rights, dignity and privacy are maintained at all times. Empower service users in relation to shared responsibilities, budgeting, food preparation, socialising, self-care etc. Location Location: Radcliffe, Bury, Prestwich, Whitefield Mode: In-Person Eligibility & Hours Age limit: Volunteers aged 18 or over Hours per session: Between 4 and 6 hours Availability: On-going Schedule Morning Afternoon Evening Days of Week Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Outreach Community & Residential Services SHADOW (SERVICE USER) SUPPORT VOLUNTEER This volunteer role involves shadowing Outreach Community & Residential Services Support Workers. The Support Workers supporting people who identify with mental health needs and/or learning difficulties. As a volunteer, you will be working with our Support Workers and helping to facilitate individual service users to live as independently as possible within their residential homes and in their local community, in improving their quality of life and experiencing. This volunteer opportunity/role is particularly suitable for a person looking to pursue a professional career in the care sector and/or to expand their knowledge in Support work, social work, nursing, and care management. Responsibilities Shadow outreach support workers in enabling service users to attend outreach, and/or other external agencies, activities, events, venues, appointments etc. Be with a service user watching TV, listening to radio, or in conversation. Support outreach service users in attending religious places of worship, e.g. synagogue. Promote service user independence; in supporting their personal lifestyle choices. Engage in 1-1 and/or group activities within supported houses; e.g. playing board games. Enable and support service users in the preparation of appropriate dietary requirements. Promote individual health and wellbeing as being relevant, supportive and appropriate to the person; e.g. exercise, engaging in activities, awareness of personal hygiene etc. Ensure that service user rights, dignity and privacy are maintained at all times. Empower service users in relation to shared responsibilities, budgeting, food preparation, socialising, self-care etc. Location Location: Radcliffe, Bury, Prestwich, Whitefield Mode: In-Person Eligibility & Hours Age limit: Volunteers aged 18 or over Hours per session: Between 4 and 6 hours Availability: On-going Schedule Morning Afternoon Evening Days of Week Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Outreach Community & Residential Services SHADOW (SERVICE USER) SUPPORT VOLUNTEER This volunteer role involves shadowing Outreach Community & Residential Services Support Workers. The Support Workers supporting people who identify with mental health needs and/or learning difficulties. As a volunteer, you will be working with our Support Workers and helping to facilitate individual service users to live as independently as possible within their residential homes and in their local community, in improving their quality of life and experiencing. This volunteer opportunity/role is particularly suitable for a person looking to pursue a professional career in the care sector and/or to expand their knowledge in Support work, social work, nursing, and care management. Responsibilities Shadow outreach support workers in enabling service users to attend outreach, and/or other external agencies, activities, events, venues, appointments etc. Be with a service user watching TV, listening to radio, or in conversation. Support outreach service users in attending religious places of worship, e.g. synagogue. Promote service user independence; in supporting their personal lifestyle choices. Engage in 1-1 and/or group activities within supported houses; e.g. playing board games. Enable and support service users in the preparation of appropriate dietary requirements. Promote individual health and wellbeing as being relevant, supportive and appropriate to the person; e.g. exercise, engaging in activities, awareness of personal hygiene etc. Ensure that service user rights, dignity and privacy are maintained at all times. Empower service users in relation to shared responsibilities, budgeting, food preparation, socialising, self-care etc. Location Location: Radcliffe, Bury, Prestwich, Whitefield Mode: In-Person Eligibility & Hours Age limit: Volunteers aged 18 or over Hours per session: Between 4 and 6 hours Availability: On-going Schedule Morning Afternoon Evening Days of Week Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Outreach Community & Residential Services SHADOW (SERVICE USER) SUPPORT VOLUNTEER This volunteer role involves shadowing Outreach Community & Residential Services Support Workers. The Support Workers supporting people who identify with mental health needs and/or learning difficulties. As a volunteer, you will be working with our Support Workers and helping to facilitate individual service users to live as independently as possible within their residential homes and in their local community, in improving their quality of life and experiencing. This volunteer opportunity/role is particularly suitable for a person looking to pursue a professional career in the care sector and/or to expand their knowledge in Support work, social work, nursing, and care management. Responsibilities Shadow outreach support workers in enabling service users to attend outreach, and/or other external agencies, activities, events, venues, appointments etc. Be with a service user watching TV, listening to radio, or in conversation. Support outreach service users in attending religious places of worship, e.g. synagogue. Promote service user independence; in supporting their personal lifestyle choices. Engage in 1-1 and/or group activities within supported houses; e.g. playing board games. Enable and support service users in the preparation of appropriate dietary requirements. Promote individual health and wellbeing as being relevant, supportive and appropriate to the person; e.g. exercise, engaging in activities, awareness of personal hygiene etc. Ensure that service user rights, dignity and privacy are maintained at all times. Empower service users in relation to shared responsibilities, budgeting, food preparation, socialising, self-care etc. Location Location: Radcliffe, Bury, Prestwich, Whitefield Mode: In-Person Eligibility & Hours Age limit: Volunteers aged 18 or over Hours per session: Between 4 and 6 hours Availability: On-going Schedule Morning Afternoon Evening Days of Week Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Children s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Children s Support Worker may include supporting, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention. You may be required to support them in several ways, from helping them with their educational development to aiding them with personal care, allowing them to gain independence and making a massive impact to their daily lives. What We re Looking For You must be over 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK. A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within a children s/young adult setting. Knowledge in one of EBD, SEMH, CSE or SEN/SEND. A Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce is desirable. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Children s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Children s Support Worker may include supporting, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention. You may be required to support them in several ways, from helping them with their educational development to aiding them with personal care, allowing them to gain independence and making a massive impact to their daily lives. What We re Looking For You must be over 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK. A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within a children s/young adult setting. Knowledge in one of EBD, SEMH, CSE or SEN/SEND. A Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce is desirable. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Nesbit House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About nesbit House Care Home Nesbit House is a luxurious care home in Sevenoaks, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Nesbit House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About nesbit House Care Home Nesbit House is a luxurious care home in Sevenoaks, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
As a Care Worker in our care home, you will help create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for older people. Through practical care and everyday support, you will help residents maintain comfort, dignity and independence while working as part of a reliable and collaborative team. What your day will look like Providing personal and practical care to residents Supporting residents with dressing, washing and daily routines Assisting with meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration Promoting independence wherever possible Spending time with residents through conversation and activities Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment Recording care information and reporting any concerns Working on a rota that includes shift work, including two out of three weekends About you You will bring patience, reliability and a respectful approach to care. You enjoy working with people and understand the importance of dignity and kindness in daily support. Experience in care is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided and you will be supported to complete an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if required. You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC, or be willing to do so. Basic IT skills are needed for completing care records. What you'll gain Paid training and ongoing development Funded SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care where required Support to maintain your SSSC registration Access to staff benefits and wellbeing support We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are looking for a stable role where your work directly supports the wellbeing of others, apply today. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
As a Care Worker in our care home, you will help create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for older people. Through practical care and everyday support, you will help residents maintain comfort, dignity and independence while working as part of a reliable and collaborative team. What your day will look like Providing personal and practical care to residents Supporting residents with dressing, washing and daily routines Assisting with meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration Promoting independence wherever possible Spending time with residents through conversation and activities Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment Recording care information and reporting any concerns Working on a rota that includes shift work, including two out of three weekends About you You will bring patience, reliability and a respectful approach to care. You enjoy working with people and understand the importance of dignity and kindness in daily support. Experience in care is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided and you will be supported to complete an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if required. You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC, or be willing to do so. Basic IT skills are needed for completing care records. What you'll gain Paid training and ongoing development Funded SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care where required Support to maintain your SSSC registration Access to staff benefits and wellbeing support We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are looking for a stable role where your work directly supports the wellbeing of others, apply today. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
Full-time, permanent Unqualified Salary: £33,349.58 with sleep in shifts. Qualified Salary (Level 3/4): Earning up to £35,935.36 with sleep in shifts. Location: Dorchester Specific Hours: Shift pattern on rotation Who are we? Budwood, a part of Polaris Community, are a local business providing Residential Care and Support to children and young people with emotional behavioural difficulties as well as social and emotional mental health. Our young people here may have experienced adverse childhood experiences and so the aim of the service is to provide them with a stable comfortable home. As such, they will receive high levels of support and guidance to keep them safe as well as guidance to enable them to learn new skills to help with a successful transition to independence and adulthood. We are looking for passionate Residential Support Workers to join one of our homes in Dorchester. You will be a part of a team that provide flexible and individual care packages towards all our children and young adults. Working for Budwood, you will be joining a supportive and collaborative team which recognises you as an individual. All staff are trained in 'Developmental Trauma' and therapeutic parenting to best aid your understanding and ability to provide young people with the best support possible. Main Duties and Requirements: Experience of working with children and young people as well as understanding of the issues that face young people in care Flexibility in your availability as you will be required to work 7 x 24 hour shifts including sleep ins over a 3 week rotation- 09:00am- 09:30am the following day Promoting, safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our young people Establishing and maintaining positive and trusting relationships with our young people To work well as part of a team and must be able to accept direction and guidance Encouraging the development of the individual interests of our young people Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent - or be willing to work towards a required qualification and upgrade to a Level 4 diploma Have a full UK driving licence and car as this role will involve travelling. Excellent communication and listening skills Be willing to learn Be able to work well as part of a small team Be willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. Your DBS check shall be paid for by ourselves Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work would be advantageous. Benefits of working for Budwood: A sleep-in allowance of £64 per night Up to 6 week's holiday per year All meals on duty are provided Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Comprehensive training programme, followed by a comprehensive and ongoing CPD Programme Promotion opportunities Monthly clinical and professional supervisions, access to therapeutic support Budwood Limited is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Full-time, permanent Unqualified Salary: £33,349.58 with sleep in shifts. Qualified Salary (Level 3/4): Earning up to £35,935.36 with sleep in shifts. Location: Dorchester Specific Hours: Shift pattern on rotation Who are we? Budwood, a part of Polaris Community, are a local business providing Residential Care and Support to children and young people with emotional behavioural difficulties as well as social and emotional mental health. Our young people here may have experienced adverse childhood experiences and so the aim of the service is to provide them with a stable comfortable home. As such, they will receive high levels of support and guidance to keep them safe as well as guidance to enable them to learn new skills to help with a successful transition to independence and adulthood. We are looking for passionate Residential Support Workers to join one of our homes in Dorchester. You will be a part of a team that provide flexible and individual care packages towards all our children and young adults. Working for Budwood, you will be joining a supportive and collaborative team which recognises you as an individual. All staff are trained in 'Developmental Trauma' and therapeutic parenting to best aid your understanding and ability to provide young people with the best support possible. Main Duties and Requirements: Experience of working with children and young people as well as understanding of the issues that face young people in care Flexibility in your availability as you will be required to work 7 x 24 hour shifts including sleep ins over a 3 week rotation- 09:00am- 09:30am the following day Promoting, safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our young people Establishing and maintaining positive and trusting relationships with our young people To work well as part of a team and must be able to accept direction and guidance Encouraging the development of the individual interests of our young people Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent - or be willing to work towards a required qualification and upgrade to a Level 4 diploma Have a full UK driving licence and car as this role will involve travelling. Excellent communication and listening skills Be willing to learn Be able to work well as part of a small team Be willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. Your DBS check shall be paid for by ourselves Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work would be advantageous. Benefits of working for Budwood: A sleep-in allowance of £64 per night Up to 6 week's holiday per year All meals on duty are provided Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Comprehensive training programme, followed by a comprehensive and ongoing CPD Programme Promotion opportunities Monthly clinical and professional supervisions, access to therapeutic support Budwood Limited is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic.
We are looking for kind, fun, proactive and energetic Support Workers to join our friendly and hardworking learning disabilities support team here in Newbury. As a supported living service at the heart of Newbury, we are seeking Support Workers who can motivate and encourage independence for service users living in their own flats within Pelham House. Every day here is different as you will support a number of individuals with a range of activities. Our service users enjoy going to festivals, day trips, evenings out, swimming, bowling, attending sport events and even have their own weekly film night in the communal area. You must be prepared to 'go the Extra Mile' to ensure that service users are enjoying the highest quality of life and have opportunities to become more independent and connected to their communities. You will have excellent communication and team working skills whilst promoting service user's dignity, independence and well-being. If you are calm, resourceful and energetic, this role is perfect for you. Support Worker Duties: Provision of practical, emotional and behavioural support to service users Help service users with running their own homes Completing general housing management tasks, cooking and paying bills Develop and sustain warm and trusting relationships with service users Provision of personal care to service users Prior experience is not necessary as we are looking for people who are enthusiastic, warm, engaging, and creative and want to make a difference to our service user's lives. Drivers are preferred but not essential. Vacancy Reference Number: 85621 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are looking for kind, fun, proactive and energetic Support Workers to join our friendly and hardworking learning disabilities support team here in Newbury. As a supported living service at the heart of Newbury, we are seeking Support Workers who can motivate and encourage independence for service users living in their own flats within Pelham House. Every day here is different as you will support a number of individuals with a range of activities. Our service users enjoy going to festivals, day trips, evenings out, swimming, bowling, attending sport events and even have their own weekly film night in the communal area. You must be prepared to 'go the Extra Mile' to ensure that service users are enjoying the highest quality of life and have opportunities to become more independent and connected to their communities. You will have excellent communication and team working skills whilst promoting service user's dignity, independence and well-being. If you are calm, resourceful and energetic, this role is perfect for you. Support Worker Duties: Provision of practical, emotional and behavioural support to service users Help service users with running their own homes Completing general housing management tasks, cooking and paying bills Develop and sustain warm and trusting relationships with service users Provision of personal care to service users Prior experience is not necessary as we are looking for people who are enthusiastic, warm, engaging, and creative and want to make a difference to our service user's lives. Drivers are preferred but not essential. Vacancy Reference Number: 85621 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £40,948.53 per annum dependent upon experience Benefits: £1,000 Car Allowance or Company Car, 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Home-based supporting Foster Parents across Yorkshire and the surrounding areas About Us Fostering People are an innovative, developing provider with an outstanding inspection rating. We have a reputation for providing exceptional support to our children, foster carers and to our dedicated staff team. Established in 2000, our reputation and positive approach has enabled us to achieve growth in the fostering sector. We have received four consecutive Outstanding inspections from Ofsted. Our 2024 inspection report highlighted the following: Staff and managers work proactively and closely with a wide range of involved agencies and professionals. They constantly strive to learn and improve the services that they provide. Carers report being very happy working for this agency. They feel that the assessment process is robust and fair. They have excellent support from their supervising social workers, as well as managers in the agency. They attend support groups and regular events with their birth and looked after children. They feel highly valued and respected as carers. Agency staff report exceptionally high levels of satisfaction in their roles. They feel well supported, trained and respected. Training opportunities for staff and carers are excellent. What We Are Looking For and What to Expect From Us We are currently looking to recruit a Senior/Supervising Social Worker for our friendly and dynamic team to work with foster carers in Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. You will be responsible for the recruitment, training, assessment, support and supervision of a range of foster carers, ensuring high-quality placements for looked after children. One of our long-serving, now retired, Supervising Social Workers said this about her experiences of working for Fostering People: "Fostering People are a fantastic company to work for where you really feel as though you can make a difference to children's lives. You will feel well supported by your line manager and also by senior management - it's a very open and inclusive environment where you feel able to share your ideas and have them listened to. Working at Fostering People gives you the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge and to develop your specific areas of interest." About You An enthusiastic and committed self-starter with the ability to work independently but also skilled in keeping in touch with team members and carers. The successful candidate will have excellent assessment skills, will be a strong communicator both written and verbal, have good IT skills and be able to produce a high standard of report writing. You will need to be a qualified Social Worker and hold a current HCPC registration. Recent experience in fostering and services for children is desirable although less experienced candidates will be considered. You will possess a good working knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures in relation to fostering and safeguarding. As an innovative agency we are seeking applicants that possess a real drive and share our creative vision, whether you're new to fostering or an experienced supervising social worker. This is a full-time and permanent post which is home-based and comes with a highly attractive starting salary of up to £40,948.53 dependent on experience plus car allowance or company car and excellent benefits. We also offer a generous holiday allowance starting at 30 days rising to 35 in line with service plus bank holidays, bike to work and contributory pension schemes. If you have any questions regarding this vacancy please contact Catherine Wong, Team Manager on . To be considered please submit an application and we will be in touch to discuss. No agencies please. Fostering People is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £40,948.53 per annum dependent upon experience Benefits: £1,000 Car Allowance or Company Car, 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Home-based supporting Foster Parents across Yorkshire and the surrounding areas About Us Fostering People are an innovative, developing provider with an outstanding inspection rating. We have a reputation for providing exceptional support to our children, foster carers and to our dedicated staff team. Established in 2000, our reputation and positive approach has enabled us to achieve growth in the fostering sector. We have received four consecutive Outstanding inspections from Ofsted. Our 2024 inspection report highlighted the following: Staff and managers work proactively and closely with a wide range of involved agencies and professionals. They constantly strive to learn and improve the services that they provide. Carers report being very happy working for this agency. They feel that the assessment process is robust and fair. They have excellent support from their supervising social workers, as well as managers in the agency. They attend support groups and regular events with their birth and looked after children. They feel highly valued and respected as carers. Agency staff report exceptionally high levels of satisfaction in their roles. They feel well supported, trained and respected. Training opportunities for staff and carers are excellent. What We Are Looking For and What to Expect From Us We are currently looking to recruit a Senior/Supervising Social Worker for our friendly and dynamic team to work with foster carers in Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. You will be responsible for the recruitment, training, assessment, support and supervision of a range of foster carers, ensuring high-quality placements for looked after children. One of our long-serving, now retired, Supervising Social Workers said this about her experiences of working for Fostering People: "Fostering People are a fantastic company to work for where you really feel as though you can make a difference to children's lives. You will feel well supported by your line manager and also by senior management - it's a very open and inclusive environment where you feel able to share your ideas and have them listened to. Working at Fostering People gives you the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge and to develop your specific areas of interest." About You An enthusiastic and committed self-starter with the ability to work independently but also skilled in keeping in touch with team members and carers. The successful candidate will have excellent assessment skills, will be a strong communicator both written and verbal, have good IT skills and be able to produce a high standard of report writing. You will need to be a qualified Social Worker and hold a current HCPC registration. Recent experience in fostering and services for children is desirable although less experienced candidates will be considered. You will possess a good working knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures in relation to fostering and safeguarding. As an innovative agency we are seeking applicants that possess a real drive and share our creative vision, whether you're new to fostering or an experienced supervising social worker. This is a full-time and permanent post which is home-based and comes with a highly attractive starting salary of up to £40,948.53 dependent on experience plus car allowance or company car and excellent benefits. We also offer a generous holiday allowance starting at 30 days rising to 35 in line with service plus bank holidays, bike to work and contributory pension schemes. If you have any questions regarding this vacancy please contact Catherine Wong, Team Manager on . To be considered please submit an application and we will be in touch to discuss. No agencies please. Fostering People is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic.
Are you looking to become part of a fun, friendly and energetic team providing support to individuals in Bury, Greater Manchester? We are looking to recruit a reliable, enthusiastic and dedicated Support Worker to provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities at our supported living service in Bury. Your role will include: Providing excellent personal care, manual handling and administering medication, Being willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, including daytimes, evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and bank holidays. Help with all aspects of daily living including domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning. Supporting residents to enjoy a wide range of activities within the home and community which meets their needs. We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a bright, friendly environment! Vacancy Reference Number: 93113 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization- Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to become part of a fun, friendly and energetic team providing support to individuals in Bury, Greater Manchester? We are looking to recruit a reliable, enthusiastic and dedicated Support Worker to provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities at our supported living service in Bury. Your role will include: Providing excellent personal care, manual handling and administering medication, Being willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, including daytimes, evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and bank holidays. Help with all aspects of daily living including domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning. Supporting residents to enjoy a wide range of activities within the home and community which meets their needs. We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a bright, friendly environment! Vacancy Reference Number: 93113 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization- Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
City, Birmingham
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Cofton Park Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (Pro-rata) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Cofton Park Manor Cofton Park Manor is a luxurious care home in Birmingham, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Cofton Park Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (Pro-rata) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Cofton Park Manor Cofton Park Manor is a luxurious care home in Birmingham, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Role: Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: £32,151.65 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Homebased - Liverpool Covering Area: Liverpool and Wirral This is an amazing opportunity to join Foster Care Associates. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Full Time Supervising Social Worker to join our inspirational and friendly team to develop and promote the fostering services in the North West . Our head office is based in Chorley and we support the hybrid model of working with lots of flexibility to work from home. ABOUT US Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE: Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an 'out of hours' support service on a rota basis Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. YOU MUST HAVE: A Social Work qualification Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away) Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations Full driving licence We would love to hear from you to join our amazing friendly team, so to be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: £32,151.65 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Homebased - Liverpool Covering Area: Liverpool and Wirral This is an amazing opportunity to join Foster Care Associates. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Full Time Supervising Social Worker to join our inspirational and friendly team to develop and promote the fostering services in the North West . Our head office is based in Chorley and we support the hybrid model of working with lots of flexibility to work from home. ABOUT US Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE: Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an 'out of hours' support service on a rota basis Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. YOU MUST HAVE: A Social Work qualification Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away) Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations Full driving licence We would love to hear from you to join our amazing friendly team, so to be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic.
Join Our Caring Team at Tuckam Care Are you passionate about making a real difference in people s lives? Tuckam Care is looking for dedicated Carers to join our growing family-run care agency. We have full-time and part-time positions available with hours that need to include evenings and weekends. Salary - We pay from £12.50 - £14.50 depending on experience, we also pay 45p per mile for mileage. Why work with Tuckam Care? At Tuckam Care, we re more than just a care agency. We re a family-run, fully regulated service with over 20 years of hands-on experience supporting vulnerable people. We value our carers as much as our clients and are committed to creating a supportive, friendly, and rewarding workplace. What you ll be doing: Providing personal care and companionship Supporting clients with meals, shopping, and light domestic duties Delivering specialist care such as dementia support, post-hospital care, and complex needs Helping people remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home What we re looking for: Kindness, compassion, and reliability Willingness to work evenings and weekends Previous care experience is welcome but not essential full training provided What we offer: Flexible shifts (full & part-time available) Ongoing training and development Supportive, family-run environment The chance to truly make a difference every day If you, or someone you know, would love to join a caring and passionate team, get in touch today! Phone or click apply.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Join Our Caring Team at Tuckam Care Are you passionate about making a real difference in people s lives? Tuckam Care is looking for dedicated Carers to join our growing family-run care agency. We have full-time and part-time positions available with hours that need to include evenings and weekends. Salary - We pay from £12.50 - £14.50 depending on experience, we also pay 45p per mile for mileage. Why work with Tuckam Care? At Tuckam Care, we re more than just a care agency. We re a family-run, fully regulated service with over 20 years of hands-on experience supporting vulnerable people. We value our carers as much as our clients and are committed to creating a supportive, friendly, and rewarding workplace. What you ll be doing: Providing personal care and companionship Supporting clients with meals, shopping, and light domestic duties Delivering specialist care such as dementia support, post-hospital care, and complex needs Helping people remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home What we re looking for: Kindness, compassion, and reliability Willingness to work evenings and weekends Previous care experience is welcome but not essential full training provided What we offer: Flexible shifts (full & part-time available) Ongoing training and development Supportive, family-run environment The chance to truly make a difference every day If you, or someone you know, would love to join a caring and passionate team, get in touch today! Phone or click apply.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Staines, Middlesex
Transport Planner Days Staines Shift: 4-on-4-off; 6am 6pm Salary: £30,000 £32,000 (or up to £34,000 with right experience) Full-Time, Permanent Enjoy consistent hours, paid annual leave, and the backing of an established company that values its employees. Roles and Responsibilities Your position involves a combination of data entry and dealing with customers and Drivers. You will also be planning / organising vehicle movements. Booking, planning and allocating jobs onto our client s Transport Management System. Organising Driver s paperwork for the day. Being a main point of contact for Drivers that report to the office, including sub-contractors. Reporting vehicle defects to the Transport Manager if bought to your attention. Other general transport duties as required. Providing feedback to management. Answering office phone calls. Ensuring vans are not taken home when Drivers are going on holiday. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Road knowledge is beneficial for this role. To be reliable and trustworthy so the Drivers know they can rely on the information given to them by you. Knowledge of fleet and vehicles to ensure that the correct vehicles are sent to specific jobs. Good communication skills. Polite / courteous. Required Attitude and Personality: Must be reliable. Concise and careful worker adhering to CAA regulations. Reasonable IT skills (Outlook, familiar with using the internet). Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and responsibilities. Experience, Qualifications and Education Requirements: Experience working in a logistics company previously. The role requires a clean CRC check (which will be carried out before employment). Ideally the candidate will have had previous training in Cargo Operative (non-screening) and Hazard Awareness this training is also mandatory and will be completed before employment if the candidate does not already have this training. GDP Trained to handle Pharma bookings (can be undertaken prior to commencement of employment). Benefits and Perks: Annual birthday bonus and discretionary company bonus. Employee of the Month recognition scheme. Generous holiday entitlement up to 25 days plus bank holidays (based on length of service and shift pattern). Weekly fresh fruit basket. Access to our client s Employee Assistance Programme. Guaranteed weekly hours with paid breaks. Paid overtime opportunities, including ad-hoc hours. Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance. Full uniform provided, including safety shoes. Comprehensive on-the-job training during induction. About Our Client Our client is a CAA-regulated air-freight transport company with over 25 years of experience delivering secure and specialist freight across the UK. They operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing dependable, compliant services for customers within and around the air-freight industry. By joining the company, you'll have a secure, full-time position with consistent work, supportive management, and the stability that agency roles can't always offer.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner Days Staines Shift: 4-on-4-off; 6am 6pm Salary: £30,000 £32,000 (or up to £34,000 with right experience) Full-Time, Permanent Enjoy consistent hours, paid annual leave, and the backing of an established company that values its employees. Roles and Responsibilities Your position involves a combination of data entry and dealing with customers and Drivers. You will also be planning / organising vehicle movements. Booking, planning and allocating jobs onto our client s Transport Management System. Organising Driver s paperwork for the day. Being a main point of contact for Drivers that report to the office, including sub-contractors. Reporting vehicle defects to the Transport Manager if bought to your attention. Other general transport duties as required. Providing feedback to management. Answering office phone calls. Ensuring vans are not taken home when Drivers are going on holiday. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Road knowledge is beneficial for this role. To be reliable and trustworthy so the Drivers know they can rely on the information given to them by you. Knowledge of fleet and vehicles to ensure that the correct vehicles are sent to specific jobs. Good communication skills. Polite / courteous. Required Attitude and Personality: Must be reliable. Concise and careful worker adhering to CAA regulations. Reasonable IT skills (Outlook, familiar with using the internet). Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and responsibilities. Experience, Qualifications and Education Requirements: Experience working in a logistics company previously. The role requires a clean CRC check (which will be carried out before employment). Ideally the candidate will have had previous training in Cargo Operative (non-screening) and Hazard Awareness this training is also mandatory and will be completed before employment if the candidate does not already have this training. GDP Trained to handle Pharma bookings (can be undertaken prior to commencement of employment). Benefits and Perks: Annual birthday bonus and discretionary company bonus. Employee of the Month recognition scheme. Generous holiday entitlement up to 25 days plus bank holidays (based on length of service and shift pattern). Weekly fresh fruit basket. Access to our client s Employee Assistance Programme. Guaranteed weekly hours with paid breaks. Paid overtime opportunities, including ad-hoc hours. Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance. Full uniform provided, including safety shoes. Comprehensive on-the-job training during induction. About Our Client Our client is a CAA-regulated air-freight transport company with over 25 years of experience delivering secure and specialist freight across the UK. They operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing dependable, compliant services for customers within and around the air-freight industry. By joining the company, you'll have a secure, full-time position with consistent work, supportive management, and the stability that agency roles can't always offer.
PURPOSE OF JOB Housing Resettlement Officer Housing Resettlement Officer To act as a caseworker for housing applicants owed the main housing duty, providing advice guidance and assistance on the range of options available to resolve their housing problems and enable move on from temporary accommodation into settled accommodation. Housing Resettlement Officer To assess suitability on homeless applications carrying out investigations into areas of suitability and reach decisions within the framework of the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (Homelessness). Providing accurate and appropriate advice by assessing the support needs of clients and updating personalised housing plans. Refer cases to other sources of assistance where appropriate e.g. social care and health lettings agencies community and voluntary advice organisations. Assist in the council's reduction of temporary accommodation expenditure by ensuring that all avenues for temporary accommodation arrangements are explored. To work from our Community Hub in Central Maidstone, Trinity. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITES Housing Resettlement Officer To provide a dedicated and empathetic service to clients owed the main housing duty; assessing their housing and support needs; and to explore the appropriate interventions to remove the barriers to enable access suitable alternative accommodation. To have a comprehensive knowledge of all homelessness legislation, in particular Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and the Homelessness Code of Guidance; as well as welfare benefits and social care knowledge. To assess and interview clients, including conducting home visits, in line with the Councils' statutory duties and relevant case law. To carry a caseload of homelessness main housing duty cases and develop, update and review Personalised Housing Plans for customers. This Plan will ensure that homelessness is relieved through active engagement with council and private sector services. To advise clients on full range of options to solve their housing problem, including registering on the Council's Housing Register, private renting, mortgage advice, supported accommodation options and shared ownership. To liaise with landlords to remove the barriers of move on including helping to resolve rent arrears, agreeing repayment plans, and offering incentives such as rent in advance and 6 months tenancy sustainment to secure private rented accommodation. To carry out income and expenditure assessments in order to access affordable housing option and affordability for move on accommodation To advise clients of available tenancy support services including income maximisation, Discretionary Housing Payments mutual exchange, debt and rent arrears advice and HB support. To have a full clean UK driving licence in order to conduct home visits at the client's home, prison, hostels, hospital or other locations as may be necessary. To write and issue statutory S184 decision letters, letters of referral to other authorities where an applicant's local connection lies elsewhere. To ensure full and accurate records of all clients, all advice and support provided. To maintain accurate written and computer records, reports, & other monitoring information as required in connection with the various duties undertaken. To develop effective working relationships with colleagues within Maidstone Borough Council, external bodies, service users, landlords as well as voluntary and other housing organisations. To deal with enquiries and correspondence from clients and their advocates, including solicitors, councillors, MPs, and other housing providers, in line with the Council's corporate response times. To assist with identifying households for nomination into direct lets, assessing suitability and recording this on their case. To complete administrative tasks related to the post as required.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
PURPOSE OF JOB Housing Resettlement Officer Housing Resettlement Officer To act as a caseworker for housing applicants owed the main housing duty, providing advice guidance and assistance on the range of options available to resolve their housing problems and enable move on from temporary accommodation into settled accommodation. Housing Resettlement Officer To assess suitability on homeless applications carrying out investigations into areas of suitability and reach decisions within the framework of the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (Homelessness). Providing accurate and appropriate advice by assessing the support needs of clients and updating personalised housing plans. Refer cases to other sources of assistance where appropriate e.g. social care and health lettings agencies community and voluntary advice organisations. Assist in the council's reduction of temporary accommodation expenditure by ensuring that all avenues for temporary accommodation arrangements are explored. To work from our Community Hub in Central Maidstone, Trinity. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITES Housing Resettlement Officer To provide a dedicated and empathetic service to clients owed the main housing duty; assessing their housing and support needs; and to explore the appropriate interventions to remove the barriers to enable access suitable alternative accommodation. To have a comprehensive knowledge of all homelessness legislation, in particular Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and the Homelessness Code of Guidance; as well as welfare benefits and social care knowledge. To assess and interview clients, including conducting home visits, in line with the Councils' statutory duties and relevant case law. To carry a caseload of homelessness main housing duty cases and develop, update and review Personalised Housing Plans for customers. This Plan will ensure that homelessness is relieved through active engagement with council and private sector services. To advise clients on full range of options to solve their housing problem, including registering on the Council's Housing Register, private renting, mortgage advice, supported accommodation options and shared ownership. To liaise with landlords to remove the barriers of move on including helping to resolve rent arrears, agreeing repayment plans, and offering incentives such as rent in advance and 6 months tenancy sustainment to secure private rented accommodation. To carry out income and expenditure assessments in order to access affordable housing option and affordability for move on accommodation To advise clients of available tenancy support services including income maximisation, Discretionary Housing Payments mutual exchange, debt and rent arrears advice and HB support. To have a full clean UK driving licence in order to conduct home visits at the client's home, prison, hostels, hospital or other locations as may be necessary. To write and issue statutory S184 decision letters, letters of referral to other authorities where an applicant's local connection lies elsewhere. To ensure full and accurate records of all clients, all advice and support provided. To maintain accurate written and computer records, reports, & other monitoring information as required in connection with the various duties undertaken. To develop effective working relationships with colleagues within Maidstone Borough Council, external bodies, service users, landlords as well as voluntary and other housing organisations. To deal with enquiries and correspondence from clients and their advocates, including solicitors, councillors, MPs, and other housing providers, in line with the Council's corporate response times. To assist with identifying households for nomination into direct lets, assessing suitability and recording this on their case. To complete administrative tasks related to the post as required.
I am working with a Bn top tier contractor who are currently tendering for a number of Data Centre Projects in the Homes Counties. They are looking for a Project Lead to Manage and support the Construction aspects of the Tender and Precon stage through Delivery to Hand Over. You will be heading up the Build team and Construction phases liaising with the M&E division who will take responsibility for M&E/HVAC etc so should have strong Build experience on projects over 100M+ and a good understanding of interfacing with large M&E packages. You will be managing a small growing team and pipeline of work, offering a great opportunity to lead & influence the success of the business. You will: Work closely with Commercial and Design Teams with procurement and budget, helping to develop scopes for tender packages, reviewing tender submissions and involvement with sub-contractor selection. Be responsible for Precon involved in setting up the project through PCSA from RIBA Stage 4 onwards coordinating with Design Managers. Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence through your leadership of Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project. Building and sustaining an integrated, collaborative and high-performance. Provide a strategic link between the design, commercial team, and site. Perform Pre-Construction duties, including development of Construction Management Plans and obtaining all necessary pre-commencement permits and agreements. Monitor & support the PM in Managing and coordinate sub-contractors. Produce reports on job progress both internally and to the Client. Work closely with the Planning team to Develop, implement and manage programmes of works for all aspects of the Project. Risk Management, including development and implementation of a Project Risk Register. Ensuring Projects are managed strictly in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Management system. You will have: Proven track record delivering building projects worth 100M+ with a top tier contractor. Strong understanding of complex programme/schedules including Build and large M&E/Critical Infrastructure packages. This should include at least one Data Centre. Experienced in leading teams and projects during, Tender, Precon and Delivery phase. Degree or equivalent. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
I am working with a Bn top tier contractor who are currently tendering for a number of Data Centre Projects in the Homes Counties. They are looking for a Project Lead to Manage and support the Construction aspects of the Tender and Precon stage through Delivery to Hand Over. You will be heading up the Build team and Construction phases liaising with the M&E division who will take responsibility for M&E/HVAC etc so should have strong Build experience on projects over 100M+ and a good understanding of interfacing with large M&E packages. You will be managing a small growing team and pipeline of work, offering a great opportunity to lead & influence the success of the business. You will: Work closely with Commercial and Design Teams with procurement and budget, helping to develop scopes for tender packages, reviewing tender submissions and involvement with sub-contractor selection. Be responsible for Precon involved in setting up the project through PCSA from RIBA Stage 4 onwards coordinating with Design Managers. Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence through your leadership of Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project. Building and sustaining an integrated, collaborative and high-performance. Provide a strategic link between the design, commercial team, and site. Perform Pre-Construction duties, including development of Construction Management Plans and obtaining all necessary pre-commencement permits and agreements. Monitor & support the PM in Managing and coordinate sub-contractors. Produce reports on job progress both internally and to the Client. Work closely with the Planning team to Develop, implement and manage programmes of works for all aspects of the Project. Risk Management, including development and implementation of a Project Risk Register. Ensuring Projects are managed strictly in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Management system. You will have: Proven track record delivering building projects worth 100M+ with a top tier contractor. Strong understanding of complex programme/schedules including Build and large M&E/Critical Infrastructure packages. This should include at least one Data Centre. Experienced in leading teams and projects during, Tender, Precon and Delivery phase. Degree or equivalent. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role: Housing Litigation Solicitor / Director - City of London 3years+ PQE Salary £75,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Housing Litigation Solicitor / Director - City of London 3years+ PQE Salary £75,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Overview About the role In your role as an Activities Co-ordinator at HC-One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our Residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. This role is only for 12 hours per week. As an Activities Co-ordinator it will mean planning and implementing the kinds of activities that will delight our Residents. Not to mention helping the Home Manager to organise essential fundraising events. And, whether you're giving our Residents the confidence to socialise more effectively, working on a new activity idea based on Residents' hobbies, or getting the rest of the care home team involved - you'll do so with a sense of kindness above all else. Responsibilities HC-One are looking for someone with a background working with vulnerable individuals, ideally developing activity programmes. Beyond that, it's all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You'll have great planning, organisational and IT skills and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a Resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. Safeguarding Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note : We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. Rewards & Benefits We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as an Activities Co-ordinator we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Overview About the role In your role as an Activities Co-ordinator at HC-One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our Residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. This role is only for 12 hours per week. As an Activities Co-ordinator it will mean planning and implementing the kinds of activities that will delight our Residents. Not to mention helping the Home Manager to organise essential fundraising events. And, whether you're giving our Residents the confidence to socialise more effectively, working on a new activity idea based on Residents' hobbies, or getting the rest of the care home team involved - you'll do so with a sense of kindness above all else. Responsibilities HC-One are looking for someone with a background working with vulnerable individuals, ideally developing activity programmes. Beyond that, it's all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You'll have great planning, organisational and IT skills and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a Resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. Safeguarding Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note : We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. Rewards & Benefits We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as an Activities Co-ordinator we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role
This full-time, permanent role has a starting salary of £41,585 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a Children's Residential Deputy Manager to join our fantastic team based in Woking. Are you committed to providing a caring and safe home environment for children and young people? Are you a champion for creating the right conditions in which children and young people can thrive and seize opportunities? If so, we'd love you hear from you. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Relocation bonus of up to £8,000 Refer a friend payment of £750 as a thank you for finding the right residential worker In return for your expertise, commitment and experience we will support your ongoing learning and development through a culture of high support and high challenge. We offer market leading training opportunities and, with a developing and expanding residential service, there will be lots of opportunities to progress in your career. About The Role When a young person joins us at our home in Woking which supports children and young people with autism and/or learning disabilities, they're not just looking for support- they're looking for stability, encouragement and someone who believes in their potential. As a Deputy Manager you will help to guide and support the team of Residential Support Workers and Senior Practitioners who work directly with our children and young people on a daily basis. As a Deputy you will be the heart and soul of our home, working alongside the Home Manager to provide operational leadership and make sure everything runs smoothly with the day to day management of the home and any linked services. You'll also support the growth and development of our children and young people by: Ensuring they are listened to Ensuring they feel safe and cared for Providing them with opportunities to take part in games, activities and days out Promoting self-belief and creating the conditions to achieve endless possibilities As a senior member of the team, we are looking for someone who is caring and passionate about our children and young people achieving their potential and this includes staff too! You'll supervise and support staff to deliver services that meet the needs of our children and young people whilst injecting fun, energy and adventure into how things are done. Work will include managing complexity, risk or vulnerability, which means you will need to know the Ofsted inspection framework, the quality standards governing children's homes and be able to evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of work within the home. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Proven ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children/young people, their families and professionals involved in their care, and knowledge of the issues that affect them Proven experience in supervising, inspiring and leading staff, enabling them to improve practice and outcomes for young people Demonstrable competence in effective assessment, risk management and strengths-based care planning Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent alternative) and good IT skills In-depth knowledge of delivering statutory childcare services including at least 2 years' experience relevant to the residential care of children and knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us about your motivation for applying for this role Please tell us about your knowledge of the Ofsted Inspection Framework and children's homes quality standards, with an example of where you have you had to apply and adhere to these Please tell us about a time when you have provided effective leadership, what was the situation and the outcome? This role will involve supporting others to work together as a team to improve outcomes for children and young people. Tell us about your experience of having supported and worked as part of a team around a child/ young person The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 22nd April 2026 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our residential staff will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across the county. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
This full-time, permanent role has a starting salary of £41,585 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a Children's Residential Deputy Manager to join our fantastic team based in Woking. Are you committed to providing a caring and safe home environment for children and young people? Are you a champion for creating the right conditions in which children and young people can thrive and seize opportunities? If so, we'd love you hear from you. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Relocation bonus of up to £8,000 Refer a friend payment of £750 as a thank you for finding the right residential worker In return for your expertise, commitment and experience we will support your ongoing learning and development through a culture of high support and high challenge. We offer market leading training opportunities and, with a developing and expanding residential service, there will be lots of opportunities to progress in your career. About The Role When a young person joins us at our home in Woking which supports children and young people with autism and/or learning disabilities, they're not just looking for support- they're looking for stability, encouragement and someone who believes in their potential. As a Deputy Manager you will help to guide and support the team of Residential Support Workers and Senior Practitioners who work directly with our children and young people on a daily basis. As a Deputy you will be the heart and soul of our home, working alongside the Home Manager to provide operational leadership and make sure everything runs smoothly with the day to day management of the home and any linked services. You'll also support the growth and development of our children and young people by: Ensuring they are listened to Ensuring they feel safe and cared for Providing them with opportunities to take part in games, activities and days out Promoting self-belief and creating the conditions to achieve endless possibilities As a senior member of the team, we are looking for someone who is caring and passionate about our children and young people achieving their potential and this includes staff too! You'll supervise and support staff to deliver services that meet the needs of our children and young people whilst injecting fun, energy and adventure into how things are done. Work will include managing complexity, risk or vulnerability, which means you will need to know the Ofsted inspection framework, the quality standards governing children's homes and be able to evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of work within the home. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Proven ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children/young people, their families and professionals involved in their care, and knowledge of the issues that affect them Proven experience in supervising, inspiring and leading staff, enabling them to improve practice and outcomes for young people Demonstrable competence in effective assessment, risk management and strengths-based care planning Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent alternative) and good IT skills In-depth knowledge of delivering statutory childcare services including at least 2 years' experience relevant to the residential care of children and knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us about your motivation for applying for this role Please tell us about your knowledge of the Ofsted Inspection Framework and children's homes quality standards, with an example of where you have you had to apply and adhere to these Please tell us about a time when you have provided effective leadership, what was the situation and the outcome? This role will involve supporting others to work together as a team to improve outcomes for children and young people. Tell us about your experience of having supported and worked as part of a team around a child/ young person The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 22nd April 2026 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our residential staff will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across the county. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Support Worker to join our friendly team in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to work at our supported living services providing support for adults with a learning disability, physical needs and support needs. Please note this role is a temporary fixed term contract for 6 months. Our mission is to provide a safe, homely environment in which adults with additional needs can live as independently as possible whilst receiving bespoke packages of care and support that fulfil their needs. We are looking for someone who can lead a team of dedicated support workers to achieve positive outcomes for service users; this will include organising activities and events, helping to coordinate and deliver individual packages of care and support, being able to motivate others to provide the best support. Your role will include: Provide excellent, respectful and individualized support to all service users. To develop sincere and trusting relationships with service users and to encourage them to express their needs, views and concerns. Support the management and co-ordination of service delivery, effectively meeting the needs of the service users. To provide mentorship; support and guidance for the staff team working within the service; including deploying staff and managing rotas. You will need to be able to work flexibly according to the needs of the service to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and bank holidays. At least one years' experience in providing care and support for adults with a learning disability, physical needs and support needs older people is essential for this role. As a senior support worker you will be compassionate, motivated, diligent and able to empathise with individuals. You will be warm, well organised, and conscientious; you will be able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. You will be required to work on a rota, undertaking early, late and weekend duties as required. Senior support workers are expected participate in an on-call rota. Vacancy Reference Number: 85562 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Support Worker to join our friendly team in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to work at our supported living services providing support for adults with a learning disability, physical needs and support needs. Please note this role is a temporary fixed term contract for 6 months. Our mission is to provide a safe, homely environment in which adults with additional needs can live as independently as possible whilst receiving bespoke packages of care and support that fulfil their needs. We are looking for someone who can lead a team of dedicated support workers to achieve positive outcomes for service users; this will include organising activities and events, helping to coordinate and deliver individual packages of care and support, being able to motivate others to provide the best support. Your role will include: Provide excellent, respectful and individualized support to all service users. To develop sincere and trusting relationships with service users and to encourage them to express their needs, views and concerns. Support the management and co-ordination of service delivery, effectively meeting the needs of the service users. To provide mentorship; support and guidance for the staff team working within the service; including deploying staff and managing rotas. You will need to be able to work flexibly according to the needs of the service to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and bank holidays. At least one years' experience in providing care and support for adults with a learning disability, physical needs and support needs older people is essential for this role. As a senior support worker you will be compassionate, motivated, diligent and able to empathise with individuals. You will be warm, well organised, and conscientious; you will be able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. You will be required to work on a rota, undertaking early, late and weekend duties as required. Senior support workers are expected participate in an on-call rota. Vacancy Reference Number: 85562 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
About the role As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a focused team in maintaining the personal care needs of our residents, respecting their dignity and promoting their independence at all times. You will also ensure that our care services are of a consistently high standard and help in caring for our residents, and undertake other general day-to-day activities in our home. Reports to: Nurse/Senior Support Worker Skills and attributes A caring and patient nature. Excellent communication skills. The ability to work well under pressure. Previous experience as a carer is preferred, but not essential. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
About the role As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a focused team in maintaining the personal care needs of our residents, respecting their dignity and promoting their independence at all times. You will also ensure that our care services are of a consistently high standard and help in caring for our residents, and undertake other general day-to-day activities in our home. Reports to: Nurse/Senior Support Worker Skills and attributes A caring and patient nature. Excellent communication skills. The ability to work well under pressure. Previous experience as a carer is preferred, but not essential. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.