Day Webster are currently recruiting for Justice Services - Head of Healthcare. The postholder will be responsible: To manage the delivery and development of health services to prisoners at HMP Peterborough (clinical, substance misuse) To provide managerial leadership to ensure that those services are of high quality, cost effective equitable and accessible to prisoners. To find out more about this opportunity please email What you need - Role requirements Experience at Senior Nurse Manager/Senior Manager level, preferably within a prison health setting. Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration Knowledge of clinical substance misuse services A strong and consistent moral compass and the ability to provide value based leadership. Understanding of clinical governance processes Ability to exercise sound judgement in a politicised environment. Ability to network effectively with a range of agencies and organisations. Strong commitment to continuing professional development Full driving licence, with ability to travel across sites and to external meetings Day Webster Group currently have positions throughout the United Kingdon, Channel Islands, and Republic of Ireland for Psychological Therapies professionals of all Bands between 3 - 8c; If this isn't the right role for you and you would be eager to speak to a Specialist Industry expert to discuss your personal requirements and further roles available, contact the team at or on . Why work for Day Webster Group? Daily payroll Access to some of the UK's most sought-after roles Timesheet submissions via Mobile Specialist Industry expert as your dedicated Day Webster Agent available 24/7 Industry leading fast-tracked compliance Free revalidation support UK leading referral programs Accommodation & Travel assistance Annual contributions for training and CPD courses Annual Loyalty reward programs Professional growth opportunities and continuous development support. Uncapped top tier "Refer a friend" scheme. About Day Webster Group As one of the UK's largest healthcare recruitment agencies, Day Webster Group are not only about filling positions; we're about building careers and fostering a community of professionals dedicated to excellence in healthcare. Since 2009, Day Webster Group has stood out for our innovative approach, earning numerous awards, including placements on The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list and regional Best Companies to Work For. Recognised for our commitment to excellence and our deep appreciation for the vital roles our staff play, we support our team members at every step, offering opportunities for those looking for new challenges or aiming to make a significant impact in various healthcare settings.
May 13, 2026
Seasonal
Day Webster are currently recruiting for Justice Services - Head of Healthcare. The postholder will be responsible: To manage the delivery and development of health services to prisoners at HMP Peterborough (clinical, substance misuse) To provide managerial leadership to ensure that those services are of high quality, cost effective equitable and accessible to prisoners. To find out more about this opportunity please email What you need - Role requirements Experience at Senior Nurse Manager/Senior Manager level, preferably within a prison health setting. Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration Knowledge of clinical substance misuse services A strong and consistent moral compass and the ability to provide value based leadership. Understanding of clinical governance processes Ability to exercise sound judgement in a politicised environment. Ability to network effectively with a range of agencies and organisations. Strong commitment to continuing professional development Full driving licence, with ability to travel across sites and to external meetings Day Webster Group currently have positions throughout the United Kingdon, Channel Islands, and Republic of Ireland for Psychological Therapies professionals of all Bands between 3 - 8c; If this isn't the right role for you and you would be eager to speak to a Specialist Industry expert to discuss your personal requirements and further roles available, contact the team at or on . Why work for Day Webster Group? Daily payroll Access to some of the UK's most sought-after roles Timesheet submissions via Mobile Specialist Industry expert as your dedicated Day Webster Agent available 24/7 Industry leading fast-tracked compliance Free revalidation support UK leading referral programs Accommodation & Travel assistance Annual contributions for training and CPD courses Annual Loyalty reward programs Professional growth opportunities and continuous development support. Uncapped top tier "Refer a friend" scheme. About Day Webster Group As one of the UK's largest healthcare recruitment agencies, Day Webster Group are not only about filling positions; we're about building careers and fostering a community of professionals dedicated to excellence in healthcare. Since 2009, Day Webster Group has stood out for our innovative approach, earning numerous awards, including placements on The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list and regional Best Companies to Work For. Recognised for our commitment to excellence and our deep appreciation for the vital roles our staff play, we support our team members at every step, offering opportunities for those looking for new challenges or aiming to make a significant impact in various healthcare settings.
Job role: Children's Home Deputy Manager Location: Histon, Cambridgeshire Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus additional sleep in payments Shift Pattern: Full time hours working shifts and office days. Occasional sleep ins - £62.00 per night Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting an experienced and passionate Children's Home Deputy Manager to join a beautifully presented residential children's home supporting children aged 6-17 years . This is a key leadership role, working alongside an experienced Registered Manager and a committed senior team to provide a safe, nurturing and trauma-informed environment where children can stabilise, recover and thrive. You will play an active role in the day-to-day leadership of the home, supporting staff, modelling excellent practice, and helping to ensure children receive consistent, high-quality care that promotes confidence, independence and positive long-term outcomes Children's Home Deputy Manager key responsibilities: As a Deputy Manager, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic residential team, helping to create a safe, supportive space where children can thrive. Your work will be essential in empowering children, strengthening relationships and building the foundations for long-term stability and positive change. You will support the Registered Manager in the day to day running of the home, you will ensure high standards of care and support in a safe, nurturing environment for the children. You will lead and support a team of Senior's and Residential Support Workers, helping them deliver outstanding care that promotes stability, growth, independence and positive outcomes. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the home, supporting the Registered Manager and leading by example. You will be responsible to help ensure the home meets all legislation, including Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards. You'll be one of the home's leadership team, supervising care and giving children and young people the support, they need to thrive. Children's Home Deputy Manager key requirements: Experience at Children's Home Deputy Manager level , or a Senior role within a residential children's home with readiness to step up Strong understanding of Ofsted Regulations (SCCIF), Safeguarding and Quality Standards Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 Leadership & Management (desirable - fully supported if not yet achieved) A confident, calm and child-centred leader who can support and motivate teams Experience with rotas and basic budget awareness Full UK driving licence Deputy Manager Benefits: 28 Days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays A highly competitive salary Length of Service Bonus Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer Free access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free access to a company laptop and Mobile phone Free Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Check and Annual Update Fees paid for by Annual salary review Blue Light Card Scheme paid for. Health Service Discounts Comprehensive induction, training and professional development opportunities to complete further qualifications Support from an experienced Registered Manager and a wider senior leadership team Free access to well-being initiatives Free on-site Parking Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme Terms and Conditions apply If this sounds like your next career move, please apply online today. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job role: Children's Home Deputy Manager Location: Histon, Cambridgeshire Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus additional sleep in payments Shift Pattern: Full time hours working shifts and office days. Occasional sleep ins - £62.00 per night Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting an experienced and passionate Children's Home Deputy Manager to join a beautifully presented residential children's home supporting children aged 6-17 years . This is a key leadership role, working alongside an experienced Registered Manager and a committed senior team to provide a safe, nurturing and trauma-informed environment where children can stabilise, recover and thrive. You will play an active role in the day-to-day leadership of the home, supporting staff, modelling excellent practice, and helping to ensure children receive consistent, high-quality care that promotes confidence, independence and positive long-term outcomes Children's Home Deputy Manager key responsibilities: As a Deputy Manager, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic residential team, helping to create a safe, supportive space where children can thrive. Your work will be essential in empowering children, strengthening relationships and building the foundations for long-term stability and positive change. You will support the Registered Manager in the day to day running of the home, you will ensure high standards of care and support in a safe, nurturing environment for the children. You will lead and support a team of Senior's and Residential Support Workers, helping them deliver outstanding care that promotes stability, growth, independence and positive outcomes. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the home, supporting the Registered Manager and leading by example. You will be responsible to help ensure the home meets all legislation, including Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards. You'll be one of the home's leadership team, supervising care and giving children and young people the support, they need to thrive. Children's Home Deputy Manager key requirements: Experience at Children's Home Deputy Manager level , or a Senior role within a residential children's home with readiness to step up Strong understanding of Ofsted Regulations (SCCIF), Safeguarding and Quality Standards Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 Leadership & Management (desirable - fully supported if not yet achieved) A confident, calm and child-centred leader who can support and motivate teams Experience with rotas and basic budget awareness Full UK driving licence Deputy Manager Benefits: 28 Days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays A highly competitive salary Length of Service Bonus Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer Free access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free access to a company laptop and Mobile phone Free Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Check and Annual Update Fees paid for by Annual salary review Blue Light Card Scheme paid for. Health Service Discounts Comprehensive induction, training and professional development opportunities to complete further qualifications Support from an experienced Registered Manager and a wider senior leadership team Free access to well-being initiatives Free on-site Parking Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme Terms and Conditions apply If this sounds like your next career move, please apply online today. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
May 13, 2026
Full time
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
Deputy Manager Domiciliary Care- £29,500- Stroud, GL5 The Role Are you ready to step into a Deputy Manager role where your leadership genuinely shapes people s lives? Looking for a position where you re trusted, supported, and given room to grow? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. As our Deputy Manager at Penna Homecare, you will be at the heart of our domiciliary care service, supporting the Registered Manager while helping the team deliver outstanding care every day. This role gives you real responsibility and the chance to develop your leadership skills. You won t just oversee care, you ll help shape how it s delivered, support your team to succeed and build strong relationships with clients and families. You ll have the opportunity to step up, take ownership and see the direct impact of your work. Apply today to take the next step in your career and build a rewarding future with Penna Homecare. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager with the smooth running of the service Lead and support a dedicated team of carers Ensure high standards of care are consistently delivered Build trusted relationships with clients, families, and partners Monitor quality and help improve services Take part in the on-call rota and weekend cover The Company At Penna Homecare, we focus on delivering high-quality, person-centred care that allows people to remain independent in their own homes. We believe in supporting our team just as much as we support our clients. As a Deputy Manager , you ll be part of a close-knit, friendly environment where your ideas are welcomed and your efforts are recognised. The Benefits Additional leave to support your work-life balance Company pension for your future Employee discounts Regular company events to celebrate success On-site parking A supportive management team that wants you to succeed Real career progression opportunities within a growing company The chance to build your confidence and experience as a Deputy Manager The Person To succeed as a Deputy Manager , you will need: Experience in domiciliary care at senior or supervisory level Strong organisation and communication skills Confidence in leading and supporting a team A hands-on, caring approach A full UK driving licence and access to a car Flexibility for alternate weekends and on-call duties You ll enjoy working with people, take pride in your work, and want to grow into a strong leader.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Domiciliary Care- £29,500- Stroud, GL5 The Role Are you ready to step into a Deputy Manager role where your leadership genuinely shapes people s lives? Looking for a position where you re trusted, supported, and given room to grow? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. As our Deputy Manager at Penna Homecare, you will be at the heart of our domiciliary care service, supporting the Registered Manager while helping the team deliver outstanding care every day. This role gives you real responsibility and the chance to develop your leadership skills. You won t just oversee care, you ll help shape how it s delivered, support your team to succeed and build strong relationships with clients and families. You ll have the opportunity to step up, take ownership and see the direct impact of your work. Apply today to take the next step in your career and build a rewarding future with Penna Homecare. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager with the smooth running of the service Lead and support a dedicated team of carers Ensure high standards of care are consistently delivered Build trusted relationships with clients, families, and partners Monitor quality and help improve services Take part in the on-call rota and weekend cover The Company At Penna Homecare, we focus on delivering high-quality, person-centred care that allows people to remain independent in their own homes. We believe in supporting our team just as much as we support our clients. As a Deputy Manager , you ll be part of a close-knit, friendly environment where your ideas are welcomed and your efforts are recognised. The Benefits Additional leave to support your work-life balance Company pension for your future Employee discounts Regular company events to celebrate success On-site parking A supportive management team that wants you to succeed Real career progression opportunities within a growing company The chance to build your confidence and experience as a Deputy Manager The Person To succeed as a Deputy Manager , you will need: Experience in domiciliary care at senior or supervisory level Strong organisation and communication skills Confidence in leading and supporting a team A hands-on, caring approach A full UK driving licence and access to a car Flexibility for alternate weekends and on-call duties You ll enjoy working with people, take pride in your work, and want to grow into a strong leader.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Unit Nurse Manager (General) at Derham House care home in Upminster, you'll use your compassion and initiative to make sure our residents get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to plan, manage and monitor the delivery of nursing that meets all of our residents' needs. This means you'll implement person-centred care plans that make a real difference to our residents' day-to-day lives. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you can expect to plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff and build relationships with local regulators and social services. In the role of Unit Nurse Manager (General), you'll have the freedom and autonomy to take your unit from strength to strength, with plenty of opportunities for professional development along the way. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Unit Nurse Manager (General), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. Experience in producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge of recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. You'll be a natural leader who has acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, you'll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:NMC registration paid every yearFree training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsNurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemesAnd so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 8765
May 12, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Unit Nurse Manager (General) at Derham House care home in Upminster, you'll use your compassion and initiative to make sure our residents get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to plan, manage and monitor the delivery of nursing that meets all of our residents' needs. This means you'll implement person-centred care plans that make a real difference to our residents' day-to-day lives. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you can expect to plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff and build relationships with local regulators and social services. In the role of Unit Nurse Manager (General), you'll have the freedom and autonomy to take your unit from strength to strength, with plenty of opportunities for professional development along the way. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Unit Nurse Manager (General), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. Experience in producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, as is an up-to-date knowledge of recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. You'll be a natural leader who has acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, you'll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:NMC registration paid every yearFree training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsNurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemesAnd so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. 8765
A fantastic opportunity has arisen in East Ridings to manage a supported living service on an Interim basis for 6 months. The organisation is well establish and supports Young Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Team Leader/manager to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible organisation who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users. Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested. Manager Requirements Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable. NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent. Experience of supervising and motivating staff. Clear written and verbal communication style. IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages. Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. Willing and able to travel between locations as required. Available for flexible working patterns including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and nights as required. Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis. A driver to enable travel between services. Manager benefits Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours. Fantastic opportunities for progression If you are interested in the above position please contact Ella Bryett at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with 300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
A fantastic opportunity has arisen in East Ridings to manage a supported living service on an Interim basis for 6 months. The organisation is well establish and supports Young Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Team Leader/manager to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible organisation who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users. Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested. Manager Requirements Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable. NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent. Experience of supervising and motivating staff. Clear written and verbal communication style. IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages. Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. Willing and able to travel between locations as required. Available for flexible working patterns including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and nights as required. Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis. A driver to enable travel between services. Manager benefits Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours. Fantastic opportunities for progression If you are interested in the above position please contact Ella Bryett at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with 300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.
Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623824'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623824'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.
Job Description Ready for a New Challenge? Become a Care Team Leader with Lifeways in Aberdeen Are you an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to support our Registered Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of our supported living services in Aberdeen. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team and contribute to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. What We Offer We believe in investing in our people. When you're supported, you succeed-and so do the individuals we support. Our benefits include: Over £2,000 in annual rewards Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annually Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, leisure and more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to recognised qualifications and apprenticeships Career Progression Whether you're already a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a committed Care Assistant ready to take the next step, Lifeways offers excellent training and development to help you build a rewarding career. "What gets me up on a cold and wet morning is the people I support and my team. I love doing this job and I can't see myself doing anything else." - Geoff, Team Leader at Lifeways Your Role As a Care Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers Ensure high standards of person-centred care Support recruitment and staff development through supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, external professionals, and the people we support Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills Apply Today If you're passionate about care, confident in your leadership abilities, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with Lifeways. LWGSC
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Description Ready for a New Challenge? Become a Care Team Leader with Lifeways in Aberdeen Are you an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to support our Registered Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of our supported living services in Aberdeen. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team and contribute to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. What We Offer We believe in investing in our people. When you're supported, you succeed-and so do the individuals we support. Our benefits include: Over £2,000 in annual rewards Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annually Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, leisure and more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to recognised qualifications and apprenticeships Career Progression Whether you're already a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a committed Care Assistant ready to take the next step, Lifeways offers excellent training and development to help you build a rewarding career. "What gets me up on a cold and wet morning is the people I support and my team. I love doing this job and I can't see myself doing anything else." - Geoff, Team Leader at Lifeways Your Role As a Care Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers Ensure high standards of person-centred care Support recruitment and staff development through supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, external professionals, and the people we support Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills Apply Today If you're passionate about care, confident in your leadership abilities, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with Lifeways. LWGSC
Context Childhood First enables children and young people to recover from early life abuse and relational trauma, to enjoy life and to achieve their potential. We do this through the provision of specialist therapeutic residential care and treatment, together with family and network support. We are also a UKCP Training Organisational Member accredited with Middlesex University, providing in-house clinical training to its clinical staff. Merrywood House, provides placements for up to 8 young people aged between 10 and 17 years old. Purpose 12 Months Fixed term Contract Maternity Cover This is a senior leadership and therapeutic role within Childhood First s provision of services for children and young people with complex needs. As the Deputy Director, you will work closely with the Director (Registered Manager) to ensure effective leadership and day to day management of the services and community. What you ll bring to the role • Experience of leading a therapeutic care team ideally in a residential care setting. • Clinical expertise and focus on the planning and delivery of a therapeutic service. • A high level of communication skills and a methodical approach to work. • Experience of assessment methods and psychodynamic work with children, adolescents or families. • A sense of personal resilience and psychological awareness, and the ability to form open and constructive relationships including a willingness to consider self in relationship with others and in terms of impact on the work. Task • Support the Director in leading Merrywood House s Therapeutic Community, ensuring the therapeutic community s environment remains at a high standard, consistent with Children s Home Regulations by being responsive to the needs of the children and staff. • Ensure there is an effective workforce in place to deliver essential services. This includes taking the lead role in rota management and recruitment campaigns. What we ll do for you • Statutory and management training. • Monthly clinical supervision and weekly staff support groups. • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. • Healthcare benefits and life assurance. • Up to 6% employer pension contribution. • Relocation package and recruitment referral scheme. Closing date: Friday 15 May 2026 Interview dates: Week commencing 18 May 2026 Any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, including right to work verification, background vetting, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (which may include overseas checks), verification of qualifications, receipt of satisfactory professional references, and medical clearance.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Context Childhood First enables children and young people to recover from early life abuse and relational trauma, to enjoy life and to achieve their potential. We do this through the provision of specialist therapeutic residential care and treatment, together with family and network support. We are also a UKCP Training Organisational Member accredited with Middlesex University, providing in-house clinical training to its clinical staff. Merrywood House, provides placements for up to 8 young people aged between 10 and 17 years old. Purpose 12 Months Fixed term Contract Maternity Cover This is a senior leadership and therapeutic role within Childhood First s provision of services for children and young people with complex needs. As the Deputy Director, you will work closely with the Director (Registered Manager) to ensure effective leadership and day to day management of the services and community. What you ll bring to the role • Experience of leading a therapeutic care team ideally in a residential care setting. • Clinical expertise and focus on the planning and delivery of a therapeutic service. • A high level of communication skills and a methodical approach to work. • Experience of assessment methods and psychodynamic work with children, adolescents or families. • A sense of personal resilience and psychological awareness, and the ability to form open and constructive relationships including a willingness to consider self in relationship with others and in terms of impact on the work. Task • Support the Director in leading Merrywood House s Therapeutic Community, ensuring the therapeutic community s environment remains at a high standard, consistent with Children s Home Regulations by being responsive to the needs of the children and staff. • Ensure there is an effective workforce in place to deliver essential services. This includes taking the lead role in rota management and recruitment campaigns. What we ll do for you • Statutory and management training. • Monthly clinical supervision and weekly staff support groups. • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. • Healthcare benefits and life assurance. • Up to 6% employer pension contribution. • Relocation package and recruitment referral scheme. Closing date: Friday 15 May 2026 Interview dates: Week commencing 18 May 2026 Any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, including right to work verification, background vetting, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (which may include overseas checks), verification of qualifications, receipt of satisfactory professional references, and medical clearance.
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Supply Chain Manager to join a leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturing business. This role is responsible for overseeing and optimising the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring the seamless flow of materials from suppliers through to production and delivery to OEM customers. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining high service levels, supporting production schedules, and driving continuous improvement across supply chain operations within a fast-paced, just-in-time (JIT) environment. Key Responsibilities Supply Chain Management Lead and manage the end-to-end supply chain function including planning, procurement, logistics, and inventory control Ensure material availability to support production schedules while optimising inventory levels Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives Manage demand forecasting and production planning processes Supplier Management Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure performance against quality, cost, and delivery targets Conduct supplier performance reviews and drive improvement plans where required Support supplier selection, onboarding, and risk management activities Monitor supplier capacity and mitigate supply risks proactively Operational Excellence Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities across the supply chain Improve processes related to planning, logistics, and inventory management Ensure adherence to automotive quality standards and compliance requirements Logistics & Inventory Control Oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations, including warehousing and transport Manage inventory accuracy, stock levels, and working capital targets Ensure efficient material flow and minimisation of waste Customer & Stakeholder Management Work closely with OEM customers to ensure on-time delivery and service excellence Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, quality, and commercial teams Act as the key escalation point for supply chain disruptions Team Leadership Lead, develop, and mentor the supply chain team Set clear objectives and KPIs, monitoring team performance Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-Time Delivery (OTD) to customers Inventory turns and stock accuracy Supplier performance (OTIF, quality, cost) Production line stoppages due to material shortages Working capital and cost reduction targets Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in a Supply Chain Manager or senior supply chain role within automotive or advanced manufacturing (Tier 1 preferred) Strong understanding of JIT, JIS, and lean manufacturing principles Experience managing supplier relationships and driving performance improvement Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Desirable APICS / CIPS / Lean Six Sigma certification Experience working with OEM customers Knowledge of automotive quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949) Project management experience Personal Attributes Results-driven with a proactive and hands-on approach Strong leadership and team development capabilities Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Continuous improvement mindset At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Supply Chain Manager to join a leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturing business. This role is responsible for overseeing and optimising the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring the seamless flow of materials from suppliers through to production and delivery to OEM customers. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining high service levels, supporting production schedules, and driving continuous improvement across supply chain operations within a fast-paced, just-in-time (JIT) environment. Key Responsibilities Supply Chain Management Lead and manage the end-to-end supply chain function including planning, procurement, logistics, and inventory control Ensure material availability to support production schedules while optimising inventory levels Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives Manage demand forecasting and production planning processes Supplier Management Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure performance against quality, cost, and delivery targets Conduct supplier performance reviews and drive improvement plans where required Support supplier selection, onboarding, and risk management activities Monitor supplier capacity and mitigate supply risks proactively Operational Excellence Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities across the supply chain Improve processes related to planning, logistics, and inventory management Ensure adherence to automotive quality standards and compliance requirements Logistics & Inventory Control Oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations, including warehousing and transport Manage inventory accuracy, stock levels, and working capital targets Ensure efficient material flow and minimisation of waste Customer & Stakeholder Management Work closely with OEM customers to ensure on-time delivery and service excellence Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, quality, and commercial teams Act as the key escalation point for supply chain disruptions Team Leadership Lead, develop, and mentor the supply chain team Set clear objectives and KPIs, monitoring team performance Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-Time Delivery (OTD) to customers Inventory turns and stock accuracy Supplier performance (OTIF, quality, cost) Production line stoppages due to material shortages Working capital and cost reduction targets Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in a Supply Chain Manager or senior supply chain role within automotive or advanced manufacturing (Tier 1 preferred) Strong understanding of JIT, JIS, and lean manufacturing principles Experience managing supplier relationships and driving performance improvement Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Desirable APICS / CIPS / Lean Six Sigma certification Experience working with OEM customers Knowledge of automotive quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949) Project management experience Personal Attributes Results-driven with a proactive and hands-on approach Strong leadership and team development capabilities Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Continuous improvement mindset At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Bright Selection is delighted to be partnering with a national provider in sourcing an experienced Domiciliary Care Manager to join a newly registered private home care provider in the Wakefield area. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop a non-franchise home care business that is focused on quality of care and works with private fees market. In this role you will supported by a strong central support team in the recruitment of your team and in ensuring strong levels of compliance and sector leading marketing. The organisation has built an outstanding reputation and is recognised as a leader within private home care. With branches across England and Wales, they remain committed to maintaining smaller, quality led services focused on exceptional customer care rather than high volume provision. The Role As the Registered Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for the branch, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality care alongside sustainable business growth. This is a hands on leadership role suited to an experienced domiciliary care professional who enjoys developing teams, building strong client relationships and driving performance in a quality led environment. Key responsibilities include: Establishing new branch in the area Managing the day-to-day operations of the branch Leading and developing office and care teams Ensuring full CQC compliance and maintaining high standards Growing care hours in a sustainable and ethical manner Managing private care packages and customer relationships Monitoring branch performance, quality and profitability Participating in the branch on-call rota Requirements: Required Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Branch Manager preferably within home care Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and inspections Proven leadership and people management skills Commercial awareness with the ability to grow a service Experience within private-pay home care would be highly advantageous A resilient, proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Salary: Salary circa up to 42,000 (maximum) DOSE + additional on call allowance Excellent bonus potential This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager seeking to develop and grow their own branch with the benefit for full support and resources from a central hub and experienced management team. Achievable bonuses and long term career progression plans For more information, please contact Karen at Bright Selection. Bright Selection advertises roles on behalf of our clients. If you do not hear back from us within 3 days of your application, unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on our database for future roles, and you will receive an email notifying you of this.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Bright Selection is delighted to be partnering with a national provider in sourcing an experienced Domiciliary Care Manager to join a newly registered private home care provider in the Wakefield area. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop a non-franchise home care business that is focused on quality of care and works with private fees market. In this role you will supported by a strong central support team in the recruitment of your team and in ensuring strong levels of compliance and sector leading marketing. The organisation has built an outstanding reputation and is recognised as a leader within private home care. With branches across England and Wales, they remain committed to maintaining smaller, quality led services focused on exceptional customer care rather than high volume provision. The Role As the Registered Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for the branch, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality care alongside sustainable business growth. This is a hands on leadership role suited to an experienced domiciliary care professional who enjoys developing teams, building strong client relationships and driving performance in a quality led environment. Key responsibilities include: Establishing new branch in the area Managing the day-to-day operations of the branch Leading and developing office and care teams Ensuring full CQC compliance and maintaining high standards Growing care hours in a sustainable and ethical manner Managing private care packages and customer relationships Monitoring branch performance, quality and profitability Participating in the branch on-call rota Requirements: Required Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Branch Manager preferably within home care Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and inspections Proven leadership and people management skills Commercial awareness with the ability to grow a service Experience within private-pay home care would be highly advantageous A resilient, proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Salary: Salary circa up to 42,000 (maximum) DOSE + additional on call allowance Excellent bonus potential This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager seeking to develop and grow their own branch with the benefit for full support and resources from a central hub and experienced management team. Achievable bonuses and long term career progression plans For more information, please contact Karen at Bright Selection. Bright Selection advertises roles on behalf of our clients. If you do not hear back from us within 3 days of your application, unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on our database for future roles, and you will receive an email notifying you of this.
Job Title: Associate - Environmental Planning Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering some of the UK's most high-profile and complex development projects. This employee-owned business is recognised for providing clear, commercially focused and honest advice across planning, environmental assessment and development economics. Their integrated approach brings together planning expertise with specialist capability in Socio-Economic Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Development Economics. This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate - Environmental Planning to join a growing Environmental Planning team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects including large-scale regeneration, infrastructure, residential, industrial & logistics, and commercial developments. The Role The successful candidate will take a leading role in the delivery of environmental planning and EIA projects, ensuring high technical standards, commercial awareness, and strong stakeholder engagement throughout. This position combines project leadership, client advisory responsibilities, and team management, including overseeing budgets, managing resources, preparing bids, and mentoring junior colleagues. You will work collaboratively across disciplines while also taking ownership of project delivery, client relationships, and strategic environmental planning outputs. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will represent clients and the consultancy in meetings, consultations, and stakeholder forums, while also contributing to business development and the continued growth of the environmental planning offer. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality environmental planning and EIA advice with minimal senior oversight Manage multiple projects of varying scale and complexity, independently leading smaller schemes and coordinating larger multidisciplinary teams Oversee project finances including budgets, WIP, invoicing, and fee management Prepare fee proposals, bids, and tenders, ensuring robust commercial planning and programme control Develop and deliver EIA strategies, screening and scoping reports, and full environmental assessments Produce clear, high-quality technical reports and strategic advice, considering project risks and wider implications Plan and lead client meetings, stakeholder engagements, and project workshops Act as the main point of contact for clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders, providing confident and professional advice Review and coordinate EIA inputs across disciplines to ensure consistency and quality Contribute to business development through networking, client engagement, marketing activities, and securing new work Support team development through mentoring, technical review, and knowledge sharing Play an active role in maintaining and enhancing internal quality standards and company culture About You Degree (or higher) in a relevant environmental, planning or related discipline Ideally IEMA Registered EIA Practitioner and/or Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv ) Strong understanding of EIA regulations, planning policy, and relevant case law, with practical application experience Proven experience managing EIA projects and multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting, WIP management, invoicing, and fee control Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound professional judgement Comfortable working independently while contributing effectively to team collaboration Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience working alongside clients, consultants, and public sector bodies Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools; experience using AI tools in project delivery is beneficial Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem solving and delivery What's on Offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme Structured training and professional development support Upon completion of probation: Private medical insurance (including pre-existing conditions) Health cash plan Access to private GP services Professional membership fees covered Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle-to-work scheme Nursery scheme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate - Environmental Planning Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering some of the UK's most high-profile and complex development projects. This employee-owned business is recognised for providing clear, commercially focused and honest advice across planning, environmental assessment and development economics. Their integrated approach brings together planning expertise with specialist capability in Socio-Economic Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Development Economics. This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate - Environmental Planning to join a growing Environmental Planning team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects including large-scale regeneration, infrastructure, residential, industrial & logistics, and commercial developments. The Role The successful candidate will take a leading role in the delivery of environmental planning and EIA projects, ensuring high technical standards, commercial awareness, and strong stakeholder engagement throughout. This position combines project leadership, client advisory responsibilities, and team management, including overseeing budgets, managing resources, preparing bids, and mentoring junior colleagues. You will work collaboratively across disciplines while also taking ownership of project delivery, client relationships, and strategic environmental planning outputs. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will represent clients and the consultancy in meetings, consultations, and stakeholder forums, while also contributing to business development and the continued growth of the environmental planning offer. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality environmental planning and EIA advice with minimal senior oversight Manage multiple projects of varying scale and complexity, independently leading smaller schemes and coordinating larger multidisciplinary teams Oversee project finances including budgets, WIP, invoicing, and fee management Prepare fee proposals, bids, and tenders, ensuring robust commercial planning and programme control Develop and deliver EIA strategies, screening and scoping reports, and full environmental assessments Produce clear, high-quality technical reports and strategic advice, considering project risks and wider implications Plan and lead client meetings, stakeholder engagements, and project workshops Act as the main point of contact for clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders, providing confident and professional advice Review and coordinate EIA inputs across disciplines to ensure consistency and quality Contribute to business development through networking, client engagement, marketing activities, and securing new work Support team development through mentoring, technical review, and knowledge sharing Play an active role in maintaining and enhancing internal quality standards and company culture About You Degree (or higher) in a relevant environmental, planning or related discipline Ideally IEMA Registered EIA Practitioner and/or Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv ) Strong understanding of EIA regulations, planning policy, and relevant case law, with practical application experience Proven experience managing EIA projects and multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting, WIP management, invoicing, and fee control Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound professional judgement Comfortable working independently while contributing effectively to team collaboration Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience working alongside clients, consultants, and public sector bodies Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools; experience using AI tools in project delivery is beneficial Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem solving and delivery What's on Offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme Structured training and professional development support Upon completion of probation: Private medical insurance (including pre-existing conditions) Health cash plan Access to private GP services Professional membership fees covered Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle-to-work scheme Nursery scheme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Interim Registered Nurse Salary: £25.02 per hour + Overtime Enhancements paying £26.78 per hour Location: Solihull, West Midlands Hours: Full time, days An opportunity is currently available through HCR Recruitment for an Interim Registered Nurse (Day Shifts) to join a well-established service in Solihull for a 12-month placement. This is an excellent opportunity for an Interim Registered Nurse to work within a supportive clinical environment, delivering high-quality care to residents while maintaining strong professional standards and teamwork. Benefits for the Interim Registered Nurse: Opportunities for additional overtime, paid at £26.78 per hour Extensive Learning & Development support, with fully funded clinical skills and mandatory training Full assistance with NMC Revalidation Clear career progression opportunities within the organisation, including pathways to Clinical Lead, Nurse Manager, Regional Support Manager, and Director-level roles Free DBS check Generous holiday pay scheme designed to reward commitment to your role Complimentary refreshments during shifts, including drinks and snacks Duties for the Interim Registered Nurse: Maintain accurate nursing documentation in line with professional standards Support safe medication management, including ordering, storage, and administration Ensure care plans and records are up to date and person-centred Complete allocated tasks within the clinical calendar and ensure compliance is maintained Undertake daily resident assessments to support appropriate care delivery Work in line with the NMC Code at all times. Promote dignity, respect, and independence for all residents Lead and contribute to daily handovers with care and nursing staff Participate in daily communication meetings and information sharing Undertake additional duties as required by the Manager or Clinical Lead Interim Registered Nurse Requirements: To have an active NMC pin To be genuinely caring and trustworthy A genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of residents receiving nursing care For the right candidate, there may be potential for a permanent role in the future, depending on performance and service needs. Click Apply today to be considered for this Interim Registered Nurse role.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Interim Registered Nurse Salary: £25.02 per hour + Overtime Enhancements paying £26.78 per hour Location: Solihull, West Midlands Hours: Full time, days An opportunity is currently available through HCR Recruitment for an Interim Registered Nurse (Day Shifts) to join a well-established service in Solihull for a 12-month placement. This is an excellent opportunity for an Interim Registered Nurse to work within a supportive clinical environment, delivering high-quality care to residents while maintaining strong professional standards and teamwork. Benefits for the Interim Registered Nurse: Opportunities for additional overtime, paid at £26.78 per hour Extensive Learning & Development support, with fully funded clinical skills and mandatory training Full assistance with NMC Revalidation Clear career progression opportunities within the organisation, including pathways to Clinical Lead, Nurse Manager, Regional Support Manager, and Director-level roles Free DBS check Generous holiday pay scheme designed to reward commitment to your role Complimentary refreshments during shifts, including drinks and snacks Duties for the Interim Registered Nurse: Maintain accurate nursing documentation in line with professional standards Support safe medication management, including ordering, storage, and administration Ensure care plans and records are up to date and person-centred Complete allocated tasks within the clinical calendar and ensure compliance is maintained Undertake daily resident assessments to support appropriate care delivery Work in line with the NMC Code at all times. Promote dignity, respect, and independence for all residents Lead and contribute to daily handovers with care and nursing staff Participate in daily communication meetings and information sharing Undertake additional duties as required by the Manager or Clinical Lead Interim Registered Nurse Requirements: To have an active NMC pin To be genuinely caring and trustworthy A genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of residents receiving nursing care For the right candidate, there may be potential for a permanent role in the future, depending on performance and service needs. Click Apply today to be considered for this Interim Registered Nurse role.
Payroll Manager Your new company Are you a payroll expert who thrives on delivering exceptional, customer-focused service? Do you enjoy problem-solving, system integration, and driving continuous improvement? If you take pride in accuracy, compliance, and getting payroll right first time, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, ownership, and reward. This is a hands-on position where you'll have the responsibility to run a high-quality payroll service, lead innovation and champion excellence across the organisation. You'll bring your expertise in Payroll Systems, HMRC legislation and lead on all TPS and LGPS requirements, managing returns, queries, and ensuring we remain fully audit-ready.In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and excellent benefits.This is a unique opportunity to apply your passion for the hands-on side of payroll, whilst being rewarded for your expertise. With line management for a single team member, you get all the benefits, without the responsibility for a large payroll team. Allowing you to focus on what you do best: delivering an outstanding payroll service and using your technical expertise to make a real impact. Your new role About the role: As our Payroll Service Manager, you will: • Own the full payroll and pensions service for the Group - end to end, every cycle, every detail. • Act as the organisation's payroll expert, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a service colleagues can rely on. • Streamline and modernise processes, systems, and reporting, shaping a smarter, future-focused payroll function. • Lead on all TPS and LGPS requirements, managing returns, queries, and ensuring we remain fully audit-ready. • Drive improvements and innovation, enhancing the payroll experience for every colleague and manager. If you love being trusted to run things, this role gives you the autonomy and scope to shine. What you'll need to succeed Who we are looking for:You'll bring solid end-to-end payroll experience - ideally including TPS and LGPS - along with strong knowledge of payroll legislation.You'll be confident working with systems and data, able to interpret complex reports, and comfortable making sound, independent decisions. Above all, you'll be proactive, reliable, and committed to delivering an excellent service to colleagues across the Group. What you'll get in return • Generous annual leave entitlement (34-43 days per annum inclusive of bank holidays, depending on role and length of service) and up to 5 additional days leave at Christmas. • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with Employer Contributions • We are a listed body on the Modification Order - come work for us without a break and protect your accrued continuous service to date. • 2 Wellbeing days per year, paid days off that empower our employees to recharge, reflect or simply enjoy time as they choose - because your wellbeing matters. • Access to a number of other employee benefits including, a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing programme, 24/7 Online GP access with NHS registered doctors, employee assistance programme, discounts at high street and online retailers, free on-site parking, plus many more. This role is a full-time position based in Stockton on Tees, with some travel between Group sites expected. But with multiple sites in the Group, they can be flexible with your primary base to suit candidate preferences. Monday to Friday (start and finish times can be discussed) 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. #
May 12, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager Your new company Are you a payroll expert who thrives on delivering exceptional, customer-focused service? Do you enjoy problem-solving, system integration, and driving continuous improvement? If you take pride in accuracy, compliance, and getting payroll right first time, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, ownership, and reward. This is a hands-on position where you'll have the responsibility to run a high-quality payroll service, lead innovation and champion excellence across the organisation. You'll bring your expertise in Payroll Systems, HMRC legislation and lead on all TPS and LGPS requirements, managing returns, queries, and ensuring we remain fully audit-ready.In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and excellent benefits.This is a unique opportunity to apply your passion for the hands-on side of payroll, whilst being rewarded for your expertise. With line management for a single team member, you get all the benefits, without the responsibility for a large payroll team. Allowing you to focus on what you do best: delivering an outstanding payroll service and using your technical expertise to make a real impact. Your new role About the role: As our Payroll Service Manager, you will: • Own the full payroll and pensions service for the Group - end to end, every cycle, every detail. • Act as the organisation's payroll expert, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a service colleagues can rely on. • Streamline and modernise processes, systems, and reporting, shaping a smarter, future-focused payroll function. • Lead on all TPS and LGPS requirements, managing returns, queries, and ensuring we remain fully audit-ready. • Drive improvements and innovation, enhancing the payroll experience for every colleague and manager. If you love being trusted to run things, this role gives you the autonomy and scope to shine. What you'll need to succeed Who we are looking for:You'll bring solid end-to-end payroll experience - ideally including TPS and LGPS - along with strong knowledge of payroll legislation.You'll be confident working with systems and data, able to interpret complex reports, and comfortable making sound, independent decisions. Above all, you'll be proactive, reliable, and committed to delivering an excellent service to colleagues across the Group. What you'll get in return • Generous annual leave entitlement (34-43 days per annum inclusive of bank holidays, depending on role and length of service) and up to 5 additional days leave at Christmas. • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with Employer Contributions • We are a listed body on the Modification Order - come work for us without a break and protect your accrued continuous service to date. • 2 Wellbeing days per year, paid days off that empower our employees to recharge, reflect or simply enjoy time as they choose - because your wellbeing matters. • Access to a number of other employee benefits including, a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing programme, 24/7 Online GP access with NHS registered doctors, employee assistance programme, discounts at high street and online retailers, free on-site parking, plus many more. This role is a full-time position based in Stockton on Tees, with some travel between Group sites expected. But with multiple sites in the Group, they can be flexible with your primary base to suit candidate preferences. Monday to Friday (start and finish times can be discussed) 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. #
As part of this evolution BCHG is seeking to appoint a Head of IT & Digital to provide strategic leadership for technology, digital transformation, cyber resilience, IT operations, and organisational digital capability. Client Details Purpose of the role Michael Page are proud to partnering with the Black Country Housing group to support in the next phase of enhancing IT, Digital and Data Analytic capabilities. As part of this evolution BCHG is seeking to appoint a Head of IT & Digital to provide strategic leadership for technology, digital transformation, cyber resilience, IT operations, and organisational digital capability. You will be pivotal in ensuring BCHG's technology direction, digital roadmap, cyber maturity and major systems align with organisational priorities. You will act as the senior authority for technology strategy, risk ownership and supplier governance. About Black Country Housing Group BCHG are a social business delivering quality homes and care. For the Black Country, by the Black Country. They have over 2,200 homes across the Black Country and Birmingham and one purpose built Residential Care Home. More than a registered provider of social housing, they support local communities by offering free services that help individuals with self-achievement and aspiration through their career development, training and employment services. Their Vision is to be the leading provider of affordable, high-quality homes and outstanding care across the Black Country. Founded in 1974, they have grown significantly both in terms of the number of homes rented and the breadth of other housing related services now offered. They help thousands of customers every year making a real difference to their lives. At Black Country Housing Group, their values are not just a set of words, but are at the heart of the way their organisation works and how employees interact in their day-to-day activities. Please contact Michael Page for the detailed recruitment pack. Description Strategic Technology & Digital Leadership Lead the development and delivery of BCHG's AI & Digital Strategy and multi-year transformation roadmap. Drive digital innovation, automation, AI opportunities and service modernisation across all areas of the business. Shape and govern technology architecture, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure and aligned to business needs. Sponsor major programmes and cross-organisation digital change initiatives, ensuring benefits are delivered. Champion digital adoption, digital confidence and inclusive digital services. Lead responsible AI adoption, ensuring alignment with ethical, legal and regulatory expectations. Cyber Security Leadership (Strategic) Own BCHG's cyber security strategy, risk register and cyber governance frameworks. Provide senior leadership on cyber resilience, policy, compliance and regulatory alignment. Oversee the SOC (Security Operations Centre) partnership, ensuring contractual performance and alignment with risk posture. Lead organisational incident response planning, acting as the senior escalation decision-maker. Own disaster recovery and business continuity strategy for technology (technical execution sits with IT Operations Manager). IT Service Assurance & Supplier Governance Provide assurance on IT service performance, availability and compliance. Set expectations, standards and policies for IT operations, ensuring ITIL-aligned service management. Lead supplier governance, ensuring value for money and robust performance. Oversee investment planning, technology budgeting and procurement governance. Provide strategic oversight and final approval of technology procurement, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, cyber requirements and organisational priorities. Digital Systems & Business Partnering Leadership Lead Digital Business Partnering for all service areas, ensuring technology supports service improvement. Oversee system roadmaps, configuration standards and long-term sustainability of core systems. Leadership & Culture Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team across IT operations and digital change. Build a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and strong customer focus. Provide visible leadership, engaging with Directors, partners and auditors. Profile Essential Senior leadership experience in technology, digital transformation or IT strategy. Strong understanding of cyber governance, resilience and technology risk. Experience leading multi-disciplinary digital/IT teams. Expertise in supplier governance and technology procurement. Excellent communication and influencing skills at executive level. Experience overseeing responsible adoption of AI and automation technologies. Desirable Experience in housing/care/regulatory sectors. Experience with AI, automation or enterprise digital change. Strategic technology leadership experience. Strong background in digital transformation and system optimisation. Experience in cyber security, risk and governance. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Job Offer Flexible pension scheme with up to 7% employers' contribution £70 - £75K base salary Enhanced sick, maternity and paternity pay Subsidised wellbeing events 28 days A/L + 1 extra day at Christmas Purchase or sell up to one weeks leave per year Extra day (in year) given for 100% attendance Free Parking
May 12, 2026
Full time
As part of this evolution BCHG is seeking to appoint a Head of IT & Digital to provide strategic leadership for technology, digital transformation, cyber resilience, IT operations, and organisational digital capability. Client Details Purpose of the role Michael Page are proud to partnering with the Black Country Housing group to support in the next phase of enhancing IT, Digital and Data Analytic capabilities. As part of this evolution BCHG is seeking to appoint a Head of IT & Digital to provide strategic leadership for technology, digital transformation, cyber resilience, IT operations, and organisational digital capability. You will be pivotal in ensuring BCHG's technology direction, digital roadmap, cyber maturity and major systems align with organisational priorities. You will act as the senior authority for technology strategy, risk ownership and supplier governance. About Black Country Housing Group BCHG are a social business delivering quality homes and care. For the Black Country, by the Black Country. They have over 2,200 homes across the Black Country and Birmingham and one purpose built Residential Care Home. More than a registered provider of social housing, they support local communities by offering free services that help individuals with self-achievement and aspiration through their career development, training and employment services. Their Vision is to be the leading provider of affordable, high-quality homes and outstanding care across the Black Country. Founded in 1974, they have grown significantly both in terms of the number of homes rented and the breadth of other housing related services now offered. They help thousands of customers every year making a real difference to their lives. At Black Country Housing Group, their values are not just a set of words, but are at the heart of the way their organisation works and how employees interact in their day-to-day activities. Please contact Michael Page for the detailed recruitment pack. Description Strategic Technology & Digital Leadership Lead the development and delivery of BCHG's AI & Digital Strategy and multi-year transformation roadmap. Drive digital innovation, automation, AI opportunities and service modernisation across all areas of the business. Shape and govern technology architecture, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure and aligned to business needs. Sponsor major programmes and cross-organisation digital change initiatives, ensuring benefits are delivered. Champion digital adoption, digital confidence and inclusive digital services. Lead responsible AI adoption, ensuring alignment with ethical, legal and regulatory expectations. Cyber Security Leadership (Strategic) Own BCHG's cyber security strategy, risk register and cyber governance frameworks. Provide senior leadership on cyber resilience, policy, compliance and regulatory alignment. Oversee the SOC (Security Operations Centre) partnership, ensuring contractual performance and alignment with risk posture. Lead organisational incident response planning, acting as the senior escalation decision-maker. Own disaster recovery and business continuity strategy for technology (technical execution sits with IT Operations Manager). IT Service Assurance & Supplier Governance Provide assurance on IT service performance, availability and compliance. Set expectations, standards and policies for IT operations, ensuring ITIL-aligned service management. Lead supplier governance, ensuring value for money and robust performance. Oversee investment planning, technology budgeting and procurement governance. Provide strategic oversight and final approval of technology procurement, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, cyber requirements and organisational priorities. Digital Systems & Business Partnering Leadership Lead Digital Business Partnering for all service areas, ensuring technology supports service improvement. Oversee system roadmaps, configuration standards and long-term sustainability of core systems. Leadership & Culture Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team across IT operations and digital change. Build a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and strong customer focus. Provide visible leadership, engaging with Directors, partners and auditors. Profile Essential Senior leadership experience in technology, digital transformation or IT strategy. Strong understanding of cyber governance, resilience and technology risk. Experience leading multi-disciplinary digital/IT teams. Expertise in supplier governance and technology procurement. Excellent communication and influencing skills at executive level. Experience overseeing responsible adoption of AI and automation technologies. Desirable Experience in housing/care/regulatory sectors. Experience with AI, automation or enterprise digital change. Strategic technology leadership experience. Strong background in digital transformation and system optimisation. Experience in cyber security, risk and governance. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Job Offer Flexible pension scheme with up to 7% employers' contribution £70 - £75K base salary Enhanced sick, maternity and paternity pay Subsidised wellbeing events 28 days A/L + 1 extra day at Christmas Purchase or sell up to one weeks leave per year Extra day (in year) given for 100% attendance Free Parking
Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it. We are seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to create a warm, safe and inspiring home where children can truly flourish. This is a unique opportunity to lead your own team, shaping a culture of care, guidance and support so that every child feels valued, confident and empowered. With your leadership, children will experience outstanding care, positive role models and a place they can call home. At a Glance Location: Tadworth Home Type: Assessing & Healing Complex Trauma Home Size: 6 bed Salary: £54,195 - £56,768 Bonus: Up to £18,000 (paid quarterly) A Unique Opportunity This role offers the rare chance to open a brand-new children's home. As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role from the very beginning-shaping the vision, culture and foundations of a home designed to deliver exceptional, child-centred care. You'll be supported at every stage, from registration through to opening, working with experienced central teams to ensure the home is fully compliant, well-resourced and ready from day one. From building your team to embedding therapeutic practice and preparing for Ofsted, this is your opportunity to create something meaningful and lasting. For an ambitious, values-driven leader, this is a chance to leave a genuine legacy. What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience in residential childcare At least 2 years' experience managing/supervising staff NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People's Workforce Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (England) Proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings What Makes Compass Different? We're not just offering a role - we're providing a fully supported network to help you succeed: Centralised compliance support for regulatory confidence Dedicated placements and referrals team to support occupancy Inbound recruitment and talent acquisition teams to reduce admin In-house psychologists and education services Therapeutic, child-centred approach Beautiful, well-resourced homes with child-focused budgets Member of the Community of Communities Why Work With Us? Competitive salary + performance-related bonuses Up to £5,000 relocation package 224 hours annual leave (rising to 248 with service) Additional leave for birthday, wellbeing and festive time Full support through Ofsted inspections Ongoing professional development (including Level 7 & therapeutic training) Team engagement events, including away days and house holidays MediCash health plan (dental, optical, physio & more) Group life assurance (3x annual salary after probation) At Compass, we don't just offer jobs-we offer careers where your work truly makes a difference. You'll be part of a supportive, child-centred organisation that values your leadership, invests in your growth, and empowers you to change lives.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it. We are seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to create a warm, safe and inspiring home where children can truly flourish. This is a unique opportunity to lead your own team, shaping a culture of care, guidance and support so that every child feels valued, confident and empowered. With your leadership, children will experience outstanding care, positive role models and a place they can call home. At a Glance Location: Tadworth Home Type: Assessing & Healing Complex Trauma Home Size: 6 bed Salary: £54,195 - £56,768 Bonus: Up to £18,000 (paid quarterly) A Unique Opportunity This role offers the rare chance to open a brand-new children's home. As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role from the very beginning-shaping the vision, culture and foundations of a home designed to deliver exceptional, child-centred care. You'll be supported at every stage, from registration through to opening, working with experienced central teams to ensure the home is fully compliant, well-resourced and ready from day one. From building your team to embedding therapeutic practice and preparing for Ofsted, this is your opportunity to create something meaningful and lasting. For an ambitious, values-driven leader, this is a chance to leave a genuine legacy. What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience in residential childcare At least 2 years' experience managing/supervising staff NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People's Workforce Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (England) Proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings What Makes Compass Different? We're not just offering a role - we're providing a fully supported network to help you succeed: Centralised compliance support for regulatory confidence Dedicated placements and referrals team to support occupancy Inbound recruitment and talent acquisition teams to reduce admin In-house psychologists and education services Therapeutic, child-centred approach Beautiful, well-resourced homes with child-focused budgets Member of the Community of Communities Why Work With Us? Competitive salary + performance-related bonuses Up to £5,000 relocation package 224 hours annual leave (rising to 248 with service) Additional leave for birthday, wellbeing and festive time Full support through Ofsted inspections Ongoing professional development (including Level 7 & therapeutic training) Team engagement events, including away days and house holidays MediCash health plan (dental, optical, physio & more) Group life assurance (3x annual salary after probation) At Compass, we don't just offer jobs-we offer careers where your work truly makes a difference. You'll be part of a supportive, child-centred organisation that values your leadership, invests in your growth, and empowers you to change lives.
Young People Registered Manager - Supported Accommodation - Midlands - £44,127 per annum + Car Allowance Your new company You'll be joining a values-driven organisation dedicated to providing supported accommodation for children, young people and families across the Midlands. The organisation delivers innovative, person-centred services with a strong focus on safety, empowerment and positive outcomes. With a commitment to Ofsted-regulated supported accommodation, trauma-informed practice and psychologically informed environments, this organisation is known for delivering high-quality support that genuinely transforms lives. Your new role As the Regional Young People and Family Services Lead, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing multiple services across the Midlands. Acting as the Registered Service Manager for Ofsted-regulated provisions, you will ensure that services meet all regulatory standards and contractual requirements at all times.This is a senior leadership role in which you will: Lead, support and mentor Service Managers to deliver safe, high-quality, compliant services. Embed organisational values, Trauma Informed Care, and Psychologically Informed Environments within everyday practice. Oversee service compliance with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations (2023), reporting Regulation 27 events and preparing regulatory reports. Develop strong multi-agency partnerships with local authorities, statutory partners and specialist services. Ensure effective risk management, safeguarding, health and safety and operational procedures across all services. Lead quality assurance activity, including audits, young person feedback, KPI monitoring and outcome measurement. Support the recruitment, training, supervision and development of regional staff teams. Contribute to strategic development, service innovation and the implementation of new operational systems. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will bring: Experience managing multiple services and leading staff teams within young people, social care, supported housing or similar settings. Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations for Supported Accommodation (2023) and associated legislation. A deep understanding of safeguarding, equality, diversity and the needs of vulnerable young people and families. Experience in partnership working with external agencies and local authorities. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate, guide and develop teams. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Confidence working with data, reporting requirements and regulatory frameworks. A full UK driving licence and the ability to work flexibly across the region. What you'll get in return In return, you will step into a rewarding senior leadership role with a package that reflects the importance and impact of your work. You will receive: An annual salary of £44,127, inclusive of the Ofsted allowance A £2,400 annual car allowance 35 days annual leave, including bank holidays Remote working, with regular travel required across regional services Ongoing training, development opportunities and professional support The chance to influence service quality, shape strategic improvements and make a significant difference to the lives of young people and families A collaborative, values-driven working culture that champions innovation, inclusion and continuous improvement 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. #
May 12, 2026
Full time
Young People Registered Manager - Supported Accommodation - Midlands - £44,127 per annum + Car Allowance Your new company You'll be joining a values-driven organisation dedicated to providing supported accommodation for children, young people and families across the Midlands. The organisation delivers innovative, person-centred services with a strong focus on safety, empowerment and positive outcomes. With a commitment to Ofsted-regulated supported accommodation, trauma-informed practice and psychologically informed environments, this organisation is known for delivering high-quality support that genuinely transforms lives. Your new role As the Regional Young People and Family Services Lead, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing multiple services across the Midlands. Acting as the Registered Service Manager for Ofsted-regulated provisions, you will ensure that services meet all regulatory standards and contractual requirements at all times.This is a senior leadership role in which you will: Lead, support and mentor Service Managers to deliver safe, high-quality, compliant services. Embed organisational values, Trauma Informed Care, and Psychologically Informed Environments within everyday practice. Oversee service compliance with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations (2023), reporting Regulation 27 events and preparing regulatory reports. Develop strong multi-agency partnerships with local authorities, statutory partners and specialist services. Ensure effective risk management, safeguarding, health and safety and operational procedures across all services. Lead quality assurance activity, including audits, young person feedback, KPI monitoring and outcome measurement. Support the recruitment, training, supervision and development of regional staff teams. Contribute to strategic development, service innovation and the implementation of new operational systems. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will bring: Experience managing multiple services and leading staff teams within young people, social care, supported housing or similar settings. Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations for Supported Accommodation (2023) and associated legislation. A deep understanding of safeguarding, equality, diversity and the needs of vulnerable young people and families. Experience in partnership working with external agencies and local authorities. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate, guide and develop teams. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Confidence working with data, reporting requirements and regulatory frameworks. A full UK driving licence and the ability to work flexibly across the region. What you'll get in return In return, you will step into a rewarding senior leadership role with a package that reflects the importance and impact of your work. You will receive: An annual salary of £44,127, inclusive of the Ofsted allowance A £2,400 annual car allowance 35 days annual leave, including bank holidays Remote working, with regular travel required across regional services Ongoing training, development opportunities and professional support The chance to influence service quality, shape strategic improvements and make a significant difference to the lives of young people and families A collaborative, values-driven working culture that champions innovation, inclusion and continuous improvement 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. #
Job Description The Opportunity Deputy Care Home Manager - Twickenham, TW1 You will be supported by a dedicated Registered Manager, Area Manager and Regional Director in the leadership of this 8-bed home in TW1 which provides 24/7 care and support. We're looking for a leader who: Leads with positivity, compassion, and confidence Inspires teams to deliver outstanding, person-centred support Champions quality, safety, and continuous improvement We are looking for someone who understands the complexities of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex physical needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of competency in hoisting, PEG feeding, wheelchair transfers, and person-centred care planning, with a genuine commitment to supporting this group of young, active individuals. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every day - enabling the people we support to live independently, with dignity, purpose, and fulfilment in their own homes. In this role, you will: Support the Registered Manager to inspire, and develop our team of support workers to deliver outstanding care and support. Promote the delivery of high-quality care and support. Drive service improvements and quality standards. Build strong relationships with your team, families, outside professionals, and communities. You'll lead with purpose, inspire your teams, and deliver the highest standards of care while shaping the future of services. What You'll Bring A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care is desirable (or working towards) A genuine passion for quality care - and the ability to lead by example Values which align with Lifeways Values 3 years experience within social care with proven experience at a supervisory level Why Join Lifeways? When you join Lifeways, you step into a leadership role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do:Caring - Honest - One Team - Innovative - Courageous - Equal You'll get: Access financial wellbeing tools with Stream, including real-time pay tracking and instant early access to earned wages. Leadership development programmes & progression pathways A supportive, inclusive workplace culture Matched contribution company pension scheme Wellbeing resources and mental health support Reward and Recognition Schemes Discounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE Rewards Why Now? We are on a bold journey to become the Care Provider of Choice - and this is an exciting time to join us. We listen closely to our team members through surveys and forums and act on their ideas, continuously improving how we support both our people and the individuals in our care. As a leader, you'll have the authority, resources, and support to shape your team's culture and the quality of care they deliver. We invest in your growth through leadership development and promote a workplace where wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are more than just words - they're lived values. At Lifeways, you're not just anyone. You're a leader who can make a difference every single day. We are not using agencies for this recruitment. Any CVs sent to anyone in Lifeways from a recruitment agency will be treated as a gift.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Description The Opportunity Deputy Care Home Manager - Twickenham, TW1 You will be supported by a dedicated Registered Manager, Area Manager and Regional Director in the leadership of this 8-bed home in TW1 which provides 24/7 care and support. We're looking for a leader who: Leads with positivity, compassion, and confidence Inspires teams to deliver outstanding, person-centred support Champions quality, safety, and continuous improvement We are looking for someone who understands the complexities of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex physical needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of competency in hoisting, PEG feeding, wheelchair transfers, and person-centred care planning, with a genuine commitment to supporting this group of young, active individuals. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every day - enabling the people we support to live independently, with dignity, purpose, and fulfilment in their own homes. In this role, you will: Support the Registered Manager to inspire, and develop our team of support workers to deliver outstanding care and support. Promote the delivery of high-quality care and support. Drive service improvements and quality standards. Build strong relationships with your team, families, outside professionals, and communities. You'll lead with purpose, inspire your teams, and deliver the highest standards of care while shaping the future of services. What You'll Bring A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care is desirable (or working towards) A genuine passion for quality care - and the ability to lead by example Values which align with Lifeways Values 3 years experience within social care with proven experience at a supervisory level Why Join Lifeways? When you join Lifeways, you step into a leadership role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do:Caring - Honest - One Team - Innovative - Courageous - Equal You'll get: Access financial wellbeing tools with Stream, including real-time pay tracking and instant early access to earned wages. Leadership development programmes & progression pathways A supportive, inclusive workplace culture Matched contribution company pension scheme Wellbeing resources and mental health support Reward and Recognition Schemes Discounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE Rewards Why Now? We are on a bold journey to become the Care Provider of Choice - and this is an exciting time to join us. We listen closely to our team members through surveys and forums and act on their ideas, continuously improving how we support both our people and the individuals in our care. As a leader, you'll have the authority, resources, and support to shape your team's culture and the quality of care they deliver. We invest in your growth through leadership development and promote a workplace where wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are more than just words - they're lived values. At Lifeways, you're not just anyone. You're a leader who can make a difference every single day. We are not using agencies for this recruitment. Any CVs sent to anyone in Lifeways from a recruitment agency will be treated as a gift.
Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Are you an experience leader in residential childcare, passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking a passionate, experienced Home Manager to work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the daily running of the home, lead and support the staff team, and ensure the highest standards of care and safeguarding are consistently maintained. The Home Manager is a key operational leader who supports the Registered Manager in ensuring safe, therapeutic and high-quality care within dual registered children s homes. This role holds greater responsibility than a Deputy role so it s ideal for a Senior or a Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Our client is committed to providing a stable and nurturing home for children and young people, using Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and trauma-informed care as the foundation of everything they do. Location: Ollerton Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £45,000 per annum DOE Shift Pattern: Typically, 9am 5pm, though shifts will be required to cover sickness and annual leave What Our Client Offers: Competitive Salary. 40-hour Full-Time Contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Performance bonuses £100 for achieving a Good Ofsted rating and £200 for Outstanding . Therapeutic training, including DDP, to develop advanced skills in trauma-informed care. Continuous professional development opportunities, including structured 1-1 and group managerial training development workshops throughout your probationary period. A supportive, inclusive work culture where diversity is respected and individuality is valued. An organisation guided by the belief that Every Step Forward Matters focusing on progress, growth, and the unique journey of every staff member and young person. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare, including leadership responsibilities. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 is preferred but not required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge, understanding of regulatory framework and the ability to respond effectively to concerns. Ability to manage, motivate and develop a staff team. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day management of the home and be the main point of contact when the Registered Manager is unavailable. Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to care plans, routines, and safeguarding procedures. Oversee compliance, service quality and team development, including supervisions, appraisals, and performance management. Oversee the daily operation of the home, ensuring routines are followed, staffing levels are safe, and the environment remains calm, nurturing and well-maintained. Provide leadership to the team and oversee staff deployment and rotas. Ensure the care provided is trauma-informed, person-centred and tailored to the needs of the children and young people. Lead and facilitate staff meetings, ensuring effective communication and team cohesion. Ensure placement plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support plans are up to date and implemented in daily practice. Work collaboratively with professionals, families, and external agencies to support the young person s care plan, contributing to meetings, providing written reports and ensure communication across the team is clear, timely and accurate. Contribute to Ofsted inspections, quality assurance, and continuous improvement processes. Act as a role model for therapeutic and DDP-informed practice, embedding reflective and relational approaches across the team. Provide on-call support and cover when required. About Our Client When you join our client, you become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference in young people s lives. They value your expertise, invest in your growth, and celebrate your achievements, because when their team thrives, so do the young people they care for. They are a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. This exciting new chapter reflects their commitment to supporting young people with high acuity needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges, developmental trauma, and attachment difficulties. Their new children s homes are designed to offer intensive, trauma-informed therapeutic care, led by skilled teams and supported by clinical professionals.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Are you an experience leader in residential childcare, passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking a passionate, experienced Home Manager to work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the daily running of the home, lead and support the staff team, and ensure the highest standards of care and safeguarding are consistently maintained. The Home Manager is a key operational leader who supports the Registered Manager in ensuring safe, therapeutic and high-quality care within dual registered children s homes. This role holds greater responsibility than a Deputy role so it s ideal for a Senior or a Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Our client is committed to providing a stable and nurturing home for children and young people, using Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and trauma-informed care as the foundation of everything they do. Location: Ollerton Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £45,000 per annum DOE Shift Pattern: Typically, 9am 5pm, though shifts will be required to cover sickness and annual leave What Our Client Offers: Competitive Salary. 40-hour Full-Time Contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Performance bonuses £100 for achieving a Good Ofsted rating and £200 for Outstanding . Therapeutic training, including DDP, to develop advanced skills in trauma-informed care. Continuous professional development opportunities, including structured 1-1 and group managerial training development workshops throughout your probationary period. A supportive, inclusive work culture where diversity is respected and individuality is valued. An organisation guided by the belief that Every Step Forward Matters focusing on progress, growth, and the unique journey of every staff member and young person. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare, including leadership responsibilities. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 is preferred but not required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge, understanding of regulatory framework and the ability to respond effectively to concerns. Ability to manage, motivate and develop a staff team. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day management of the home and be the main point of contact when the Registered Manager is unavailable. Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to care plans, routines, and safeguarding procedures. Oversee compliance, service quality and team development, including supervisions, appraisals, and performance management. Oversee the daily operation of the home, ensuring routines are followed, staffing levels are safe, and the environment remains calm, nurturing and well-maintained. Provide leadership to the team and oversee staff deployment and rotas. Ensure the care provided is trauma-informed, person-centred and tailored to the needs of the children and young people. Lead and facilitate staff meetings, ensuring effective communication and team cohesion. Ensure placement plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support plans are up to date and implemented in daily practice. Work collaboratively with professionals, families, and external agencies to support the young person s care plan, contributing to meetings, providing written reports and ensure communication across the team is clear, timely and accurate. Contribute to Ofsted inspections, quality assurance, and continuous improvement processes. Act as a role model for therapeutic and DDP-informed practice, embedding reflective and relational approaches across the team. Provide on-call support and cover when required. About Our Client When you join our client, you become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference in young people s lives. They value your expertise, invest in your growth, and celebrate your achievements, because when their team thrives, so do the young people they care for. They are a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. This exciting new chapter reflects their commitment to supporting young people with high acuity needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges, developmental trauma, and attachment difficulties. Their new children s homes are designed to offer intensive, trauma-informed therapeutic care, led by skilled teams and supported by clinical professionals.
