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The Case Manager will be responsible over the long term for delivering outcomes, to achieve behaviour change with each service user. Responsibilities Interagency work Work to embed the Case Manager role into multi-agency responses to domestic abuse in the area. Effective understanding and implementation of institutional advocacy by pro- socially challenging partner agencies, acknowledging best practice and striving for change to benefit the individual, the service and the sector. Support other professionals in responding to service users in a way that is coterminous with the aims and ethos of the Drive Project. Working closing with other professionals to ensure that risk management and safeguarding duties are effectively met. Develop and maintain effective partnership working with statutory, private and voluntary agencies to address the issue of domestic abuse. Represent the service at operational multi-agency meetings, feeding back initiatives and outcomes to the team and contribute to the evaluation of the quality of activities these services offer. Provide a single point of proactive and regular contact for a range of professionals involved in the case of the service user. Be flexible and willing to work in all types of environments. Case management Comply with child protection and information sharing policies, ensuring that service users and colleagues understand and comply with the service's safeguarding framework. Manage a case load focusing on high risk perpetrators of domestic abuse to provide an assertive, medium to long term service, based on thorough assessment and individual support planning that adopts the principles of both 'Support (change) or/and Disrupt (continued offending) concept. Contribute to regular service reviews which include monitoring data, evaluations, intake and output policy, and practice and work load reviews for the whole service. Attend monthly case management meeting with the Service Manager . Attend clinical supervision. Take appropriate steps to protect where there is an imminent risk to another person. Recording and administration Ensure that case files and records are accurate and complete, and are kept and in compliance with Data Protection Act requirements. To enter all the required information into the Drive project electronic case management system to enable tracking of service user change, multi-agency working and risk management. Weekly maintenance and accurate and secure audit trail of all relevant communication. Comply with the data protection and information sharing protocols that Drive has agreed to. Direct work with service users Maintain a proactive response to service users, continuously providing positive options for behaviour change throughout the service users time in the Drive project Use combination of motivational work, relationship building and a broad range of therapeutic skills to engage service users to addressing their abusive behaviour Motivate and support service users to address the broad range of needs that may contribute to the risk that they pose to others or act as barrier for them in addressing that risk. e.g. housing, substance use etc. To ensure that service users understand that the community and Drive project will ensure that they are accountable for continued use of abuse and abusive behaviour towards others Ensure that there is a consistent delivery of services to the identified perpetrators of domestic abuse, including comprehensive risk assessment, support planning, referrals to other agencies and MARACs. Develop strategies that will disrupt the continued risk posed by service users Undertake assessment of risk, needs and attitudes to inform the individual service user's intervention plan Ensure that risk assessment and risk management procedures are followed at all times. Respect and value the diversity of the community in which the service works in, providing a service that recognises the diverse needs of service users and their families. Work closely with the IDVAs' supporting the partners, ex-partners and new partners, and family members of service users in management risk and developing intervention plans, as set out in the Drive Manual. The welfare and safety of children and young people is paramount, considered in every aspect of your work, address parenting needs where appropriate and taking action to safeguard children. General Remain up-to-date and compliant with all relevant legislation connected to your work, including organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct and practice guidance, in order to uphold standards of best practice. Represent the service at local events; deliver training and presentations as required. Feed into the learning process via the Service to improve services to perpetrators of domestic abuse ensuring that the experiences of service users and other agencies inform this process. Be confident to evidence reflective practice in all aspects of work, sharing learning and Be committed to reviewing individual and team practice and undertake regular training. Act with integrity and respect when interacting with service users, employees, agencies and individuals. Competent in defensible decision making, recording and being held accountable Show initiative in tackling issues within the service and in relation to other agencies. Act as a champion for the implementation of the pilot programme in your area Hold a full driving license, have access to a car and be able to travel across the pilot area as required. Partake in evening and weekend work as required. Person Specification Experience: Essential Direct work with vulnerable service users Working within a public protection/ safeguarding multi-agency setting .e.g. Child protection, vulnerable adults, MARAC, MAPPA. In managing safeguarding issues and procedures. Writing and presenting information formally and informally, to a range of audiences. Working within legislative frameworks and using this application to develop, influence and encourage partnership working. Working within conflict management continuum. Evidence of keeping reliable and timely reporting and meeting deadlines Experience: Desirable Work with victims and or perpetrators of domestic abuse. Work with service users with complex needs and/or challenging behaviour. Working with service users with diagnosed mental health issues Working with service users with substance misuse Work with young people aged 16-25 years. Of using pro-social modelling and motivational interviewing in practice. Knowledge and Understanding: Have an excellent understanding of domestic abuse, including the impact on victims and their children, and the legal and practical remedies available. An understanding of public protection arrangements, the provision of policing, child protection, health and social care, housing support and of multi-agency/partnership working. Have a good knowledge of effective ways of working/engaging with perpetrators of domestic abuse. Have a thorough understanding of Idva work including risk assessment, risk management and comprehensive safety planning. Have theoretical and procedural knowledge of other services involved in the response to domestic abuse. Understand multi-agency partnerships in relation to domestic abuse. An understanding of the Marac process at an operational level; Understanding of the child protection system. Skills: Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team. Good relationship management with regard to multi-agency work that incorporates sensitivity, responsiveness and attention to the promotion of congruent and effective partnership working. IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office. Hold a relevant degree, a vocational qualification or equivalent experience. Support and guide your service users, and have excellent advisory, negotiation & persuasive skills. Empathy Have excellent conflict and crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations. Have excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and facilitate discussions to achieve a positive outcome. Excellent networking skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with other agencies. Reflection and self-awareness. Attributes: Have confidence in their own ability to make decisions. An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; whilst also having the initiative to work independently as necessary: Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). Belief in perpetrator behaviour change. A comprehensive understanding of risk. Range of experience in domestic abuse sector. Capacity to manage raw emotions including conflict, challenge and trauma. Proactive and self-motivated.

Executive Officer The Organisation: Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) was created in response to the Infected Blood Inquiry (IBI). The IBCA exists to deliver compensation to those infected with HIV, Hepatitis B or C through contaminated blood products, and to those affected by their suffering. The Authority's mission is to provide recognition, justice, and financial redress after decades of delay. Job Details: Location: Newcastle - Benton Park View, NE98 1YX Start Date: 13th October Duration: 3 Month Temporary Assignment Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday (37 hours per week) Job Type: Office based Pay Rate: £14.56 Parking: Available on site Job Description: The Infected Blood Compensation Authority is a trauma-informed organisation. In this crucial customer service and administrative role, you will be the first point of contact for our community, providing vital support to members of the public who wish to register their intent to claim compensation. You'll guide people through the online registration process and ensure their records remain accurate, all while fostering an environment of trust and understanding. This position isn't just about customer service; it's about listening, supporting, and showing compassion to people who have endured decades of pain and frustration. You'll be supporting them by creating a safe and welcoming space, actively listening to their concerns, and responding with empathy. We are committed to ensuring the well-being and safeguarding of both our claimants and our team members. You'll need to balance professionalism with humanity, ensuring claimants feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their journey, while also keeping processes accurate and efficient. Your role will be instrumental in demonstrating our commitment to a trauma-informed approach, where every interaction is handled with sensitivity and care Essential Skills & Qualities: Experience of working in a fast-paced customer service environment (working with vulnerable clients preferred); A high standard of written and verbal communication skills Empathy, patience and resilience when dealing with emotionally charged conversations Ability to work under pressure Excellent organisational skills Good IT skills Ability to pass basic DBS check Full right to work Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interestand state the role that you are interested in.We arecommitted to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Start date: As soon as possible Salary: £13.44 per hour (standard), £15.60 per hour (Lead) Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16-19-year-old students. We strive to provide high quality education and support to our students in fulfilling their academic potential and becoming thinking, questioning and caring members of society. We are a diverse and vibrant college, and we are proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff. At the heart of our culture and ethos is our commitment to being a responsive, innovative and forward-thinking College and a thriving learning community. In order to realise this commitment in our day-to-day work, we have developed a framework of Compassionate Education, a concept which embraces high expectations and inclusive practice, seeks to apply the principles of equity, diversity and belonging in all we do, promotes the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing for all and advances our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation. We are currently recruiting for Invigilators to support our dedicated examinations team. You will assist with the organised coordination of our busy examination periods and ensure that all regulations and guidelines are adhered to, including the administration of examination documents. You should have excellent communication, interpersonal, administrative and organisational skills. The ability to work in a supportive and flexible manner are equally important to the role. In return we offer a wide range of staff benefits and the opportunity to work within a thriving learning community. Leyton Sixth Form College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversifying the background of its workforce and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, religion, belief or disability. We are currently unable to accept applications that require visa sponsorship. For further information about the role and how to apply, please visit the job vacancies page on our website via the button below. Please note that CVs will not be accepted for this role. For any queries about the role, please email or call us on . Closing date for applications: Monday 4 th May 2026. Interview date: Friday 8 th May 2026. Leyton Sixth Form College has a strong commitment to safeguarding students and safer recruitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

Senior Specialist Advocate Supporting parents with learning disabilities and/or neurodivergent needs London (with travel across London and surrounding boroughs) hours per week (flexible, subject to service need) £31,044 pro rata Permanent Charity People is delighted to be partnering with The Elfrida Society to recruit a Senior Specialist Advocate to join their dedicated advocacy team. This is a rare opportunity to play a senior, practice-focused role within a respected, user-led charity with over 100 years of history supporting adults, parents and families with learning disabilities and neurodivergent needs. About The Elfrida Society The Elfrida Society is a values-driven organisation committed to rights, inclusion and social justice. Their independent advocacy services ensure that people who face systemic barriers are heard, respected and supported to influence decisions that affect their lives - particularly within social care, health, education and legal systems. About the role This is a senior advocacy role focused on supporting parents with learning disabilities and/or neurodivergent needs. You will lead complex and sensitive cases, work confidently across multi-agency environments, and help shape high-quality advocacy practice within the service. You'll balance direct advocacy with contributing to service development, reflective practice and informal support for colleagues, helping to strengthen an already well-respected service. Key responsibilities include: Leading complex advocacy cases, including safeguarding, care planning, housing, health and legal processes Providing independent, person-centred advocacy using accessible communication and supported decision-making Preparing for and attending multi-agency meetings, case conferences and reviews Maintaining high-quality, accurate case records and working within safeguarding frameworks Contributing to quality improvement and best practice across the advocacy service About you You'll be an experienced advocate who is confident working autonomously, values reflective practice, and is deeply committed to empowerment and anti-oppressive approaches. You will bring: A Level 4 Qualification in Advocacy (or equivalent) Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and neurodivergent needs Good knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Equality Act and safeguarding frameworks Strong communication skills, including making information accessible The ability to manage complex caseloads independently Experience working with parents, safeguarding cases or mentoring colleagues is welcomed but not essential. What's on offer The Elfrida Society places real value on staff wellbeing and professional support. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Occupational sick pay Regular clinical supervision and reflective practice Ongoing training and development Flexible working where possible Travel expenses reimbursed (outside of to and from work) A supportive, collaborative and values-led culture How to apply Applications from people with lived experience of disability, neurodiversity and social disadvantage are warmly encouraged. Please contact Abi with a copy of your CV. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.

About the role: We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Science Teacher with a commitment to academic excellence and helping every child succeed. Working as part of a small team, you will pay an important part in delivering the Science provision. You will plan and deliver high quality lessons and be committed to achieving excellent results for students. Instilling in them the subject and a desire to learn. Our ideal candidate will: Teach engaging and effective lessons that motivate and inspire and improve school attainment. Support teachers to ensure their teaching meets the standards of the academy Monitor the progress of key contextual groups, implementing well designed strategies to close gaps. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Laura-Lee Pryce HR Lead at Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here . About Us At Ark All Saints Academy, we relentlessly pursue academic excellence for all children. Our vision is for every child at our school fulfil their potential and be set up for success when they move on to sixth form and university. Our teaching and academic intervention groups are named after leading universities as a reminder to all of our aims. Our values and ethos are based in Christian principles and whilst we welcome people of all faith and none, we expect all scholars to respect each other's faith. Our staff team is deeply committed to the academy's future, and looking to create a vision for success, a culture of academic achievement and a nurturing environment in which students can thrive. Our goals are: To grow in CONFIDENCE To live RESPONSIBLY To act with INTEGRITY To be SUCCESSFUL Visit arkallsaintsacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 7.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS (ER) ADVISOR Location: Any Manchester Campus, with regular travel to other UKMC campuses as required Department: HR Reporting To: HR Manager / Head of HR Working Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Job Purpose To deliver a high-quality employee relations service across UK Management College, providing expert advice and guidance on a broad range of people matters. The role will focus on managing ER cases within an education environment, ensuring compliance with UK employment law while supporting academic and professional services staff in a fast-paced, student-focused setting. The postholder will be primarily based in Manchester but will be required to travel across UKMC campuses, including Manchester, Newcastle, Derby, and Sunderland, in order to support investigations, hearings, meetings, and other employee relations matters. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations Case Management Manage a full caseload of ER matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence, safeguarding-related concerns, performance, and capability cases. Lead and support investigations, hearings, and appeals in line with college policies, procedures, and education sector standards. Ensure all casework is managed fairly, consistently, confidentially, and within appropriate timescales. Prepare clear and accurate case documentation, correspondence, reports, and outcome letters Advisory and Stakeholder Support Provide expert ER advice and guidance to academic leaders, department heads, line managers, and senior stakeholders. Coach and support managers in confidently addressing people issues in line with policy and best practice. Support decision-making by balancing legal compliance, employee wellbeing, and the operational needs of the College. Build effective working relationships across multiple campuses and departments. Education Sector Focus Apply an understanding of the education sector, including challenges related to academic staff, student-facing roles, and safeguarding considerations. Support ER matters linked to student interactions, professional conduct, attendance, and academic performance expectations. Work collaboratively with safeguarding, compliance, and wider college leadership teams where appropriate. Policy and Compliance Ensure compliance with UK employment law, safeguarding requirements, and internal college policies and procedures. Support the review, development, and continuous improvement of HR and ER policies in line with education sector best practice. Promote fair, consistent, and legally compliant people management practices across the organisation. Data and Reporting Monitor and analyse ER trends, including absence, grievances, disciplinaries, and capability matters. Produce reports, insights, and recommendations for HR leadership to support organisational improvement and risk management. Maintain accurate and confidential employee relations records. Employee Engagement and Culture Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive working environment. Contribute to initiatives that improve staff wellbeing, engagement, and workplace culture. Support the College in fostering professional standards and positive working relationships across campuses. Key Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience in an Employee Relations or HR Advisory role within the education sector, such as a college, university, or school. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations best practice. Experience managing complex ER cases independently from start to finish. Experience supporting investigations, hearings, and formal case processes. Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly when working with academic leaders and senior staff. Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and conflict resolution skills. High level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality when handling sensitive matters. Ability and willingness to travel across UKMC campuses as required. Desirable CIPD Level 5 or above, or working towards it. Experience working in a multi-site or growing education organisation. Knowledge of safeguarding practices within education. Experience producing ER data, reports, and trend analysis. Personal Attributes Proactive and solution-focused. Resilient, calm, and able to manage a high-volume caseload. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Collaborative and able to build credibility quickly with a range of stakeholders. Flexible and adaptable in supporting multiple campuses and changing priorities. Why Join UK Management College Opportunity to play a key role in shaping a positive employee relations culture within a growing education provider. Collaborative and supportive HR team environment. Exposure to a diverse and dynamic workforce across multiple campuses. Opportunity to make a visible impact across both academic and professional services functions. Additional Requirement The role is primarily based in Manchester; however, travel to other UKMC locations, including Newcastle, Derby, Sunderland, and across the three Manchester campuses, will be required in line with business and casework needs.

Walton High School - Trainee Science Teacher Locations: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Tax free bursary: Up to £29,000 Scholarships available: £31,000 Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised. Starting: September 2026 "The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee About the role: You will be training to be a Science Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Science. Join our 15th cohort on our 'Outstanding' (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of! About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Walton High School Walton High School, established in 1999 with just 120 Year 8 students, has grown into one of Milton Keynes' most successful and popular secondary schools. Now operating across two campuses - Walnut Tree and Brooklands - with around 1500 students on roll at each (including Post-16), it is the largest secondary school in Milton Keynes. A unified system of governance and leadership ensures consistency and high standards across both sites, while also offering excellent opportunities for staff career progression. At Walton High we are determined to inspire every one of our students to flourish and to grow into fine young citizens: young people who understand the power of learning to shape a better future for themselves and for their communities. We commit to doing this in a safe, happy and joyful environment that embraces the very best academic achievement for all and where each one of us has a keen sense of belonging to a school that values respect, kindness, aspiration and effort. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Science / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also find us on Instagram , LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.

About Habitat for Humanity Great Britain Habitat for Humanity Great Britain is part of the global Habitat for Humanity Federation fighting global poverty and homelessness. We believe that a decent home helps to permanently break the cycle of poverty and allows families to achieve strength, stability, and self-reliance. Habitat GB mobilises resources, partnerships, public engagement and advocacy to support high impact housing solutions in the UK and internationally, working closely with Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) and the wider Habitat for Humanity network. Job Purpose The Programme Development Manager role is a critical role in ensuring the development and progression of our programmes. The role is responsible for drafting compelling propositions for our UK programmes and both the proposal development and remote programme management oversight of our international work. Key responsibilities will include developing partnerships and delivering compelling propositions to expand our existing donor-base and programme reach. This role will also manage and support the delivery of impactful projects and be responsible for collaborating with our wider Habitat for Humanity network. This role is central to translating Habitat for Humanity's GB s mission and strategy into high-quality programmes that maximise social impact. This is a remote (home-based) role, with regular travel to internal meetings in London and occasionally for monitoring visits overseas. If this sounds like it could be a good match for you, please take a look at the Candidate Pack on our website for more details and how to apply. The deadline for applications is Tuesday 12th May 2026 (at 11:59 pm). Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. Partnership and Proposal Development: Develop and deliver compelling partnerships to expand our existing donor-base Scope funding and partnership opportunities and engage with existing, new and potential institutional donors and programme partners through 1) desk research; 2) preparing donor/partner profiles; 3) updating an active pipeline of proposals and opportunities; 4) engaging, building and maintaining new and existing partnerships. Lead the proposal development and submission process of high-quality programmes including narrative, Monitoring and Evaluation frameworks and budget preparation. This will require working directly with our network of National Offices (NOs), and Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI), ensuring that Habitat GB aligns with the tools and processes that have been developed to support this work. Coordinate and lead proposal development meetings with NOs and HFHI, including taking the meeting minutes. Ensure that feedback and learning from project bids, both successful and unsuccessful, is shared across the organisation and is used to inform future thematic priorities and programme design. 2. Impact Delivery: Manage and deliver impactful projects Support National Offices to prepare and establish effective project management tools and mechanisms for grant set-up and project launches in close collaboration with HFHI. Coordinate monthly project management meetings for key projects with National Offices. Conduct monitoring visits (if necessary) to projects, alongside the provision of distance monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) and safeguarding support to National Offices and their partners. Collate data, ensuring it is of high quality and produced in line with grant agreements. Draft, review and edit/format project reports for timely submissions to donors in close collaboration with Habitat GB colleagues, National Offices/Branches and HFHI colleagues, ensuring donor compliance. Support the timely transfer of funds to National Offices, tracking progress against expenditure. 3. Collaboration: Across Habitat GB and the wider Habitat network Supervise and mentor Programmes Assistants and volunteers (where/when) applicable, supporting their development and the delivery of high-quality work. Actively participate in several Communities of Practice (CoPs) hosted by major donors and development networks for external knowledge sharing and learning. Present key thematic topics within Habitat GB quarterly for internal sharing. Post case studies and project highlights on Habitat GB website. Person Specification Experience Proven experience of partnership building with UK institutional donors (Essential) Experience in project proposal writing and familiarity with programming documents e.g. logical framework and Theory of Change models. (Essential) Experience of developing and maintaining effective document management and information management processes. (Essential) Experience and good understanding of best practice, knowledge management and Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) and safeguarding in a programme context. (Desirable) International programme management experience preferably in a development context. (Desirable) Skills / Knowledge Excellent report writing and content development skills. (Essential) Understanding of financial management processes, including excellent numeracy skills and proven ability to analyse budgets, project pipelines and financial reports. (Essential) Ability to undertake international travel to field locations in different parts of the world when the situation allows. (Essential) Clear and straightforward verbal and written communication skills. (Essential) Excellent attention to detail. (Essential) Working Style Ability to work collaboratively with diverse global teams, across different time zones. (Essential) Self-motivated and organised, able to work under pressure to deadlines and use own initiative to solve problems with minimal supervision and adapt to challenges. (Essential) Enthusiastic and positive, with a can-do attitude. (Essential) The role and responsibilities will be carried out in a way which reflects: Habitat GB s commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in accordance with the Safeguarding Policy. A commitment to Habitat GB s vision, mission, values and approach. A commitment to effective management of risk, by operating within the Charity s code of conduct, policies, procedures and controls and by carrying out the risk management and assurance responsibilities of the role as set out in relevant Policy and Procedures. The employment of this position will be subject to a satisfactory reference check and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. At Habitat for Humanity GB, we aim to build, develop and retain a talented workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills and experiences. We welcome and actively encourage applications from anyone who feels they d be a good fit for our organisation, regardless of race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, neurodiversity or any other protected characteristics. We d prefer to hear directly from applicants we won t be working with third party recruiters on this role.

Youth Worker Salary: £26,006.84 - £29,900 per annum, pro rata Location: Elgin wide, Morayshire Contract/Hours: Permanent / Part Time - 28 hours per week (including evenings and weekends), with the option of smaller contracts or casual zero hour contracts for those looking for a more flexible arrangement. Closing date for applications is midnight on 29th April Benefits Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave and the option to buy or sell leave Excellent training and the opportunity to undertake professional training for some roles Flexible maternity, paternity and adoption packages Up to 5% employer contribution and life assurance cover Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers A bit about the role We're looking for enthusiastic and skilled Youth Workers to join our vibrant, forward thinking team in Elgin. This is a unique opportunity to be part of shaping a brand new chapter in youth support across Moray. You'll play a key role in building meaningful, trusted relationships with young people, delivering a range of evening and weekend sessions on board the AYE Bus. Your work will help create warm, engaging spaces where young people feel listened to, supported, and inspired. If you're seeking a fresh challenge or eager to bring your experience into a creative, mobile environment, this role offers the chance to make a real and lasting difference. Be part of shaping a new chapter in youth support across Moray - onboard the AYE Bus! About the Service The Elgin Active Youth Engagement (AYE) Bus is an exciting new mobile youth project led by Action for Children in partnership with Stagecoach, the Elgin Neighbourhood Board, Moray Council Community Safety, Police Scotland, and the Moray Pathways Local Employability Partnership. Thanks to Stagecoach's generous donation of a double decker bus, and first year part funding from the Elgin Neighbourhood Board, the AYE Bus will operate as a welcoming mobile youth centre travelling across Elgin. Its purpose is to offer early support, build positive connections, and help create safer, more inclusive spaces for young people in the community. This dynamic initiative will bring youth work directly into neighbourhoods-providing a flexible, accessible environment where young people can feel safe, supported, and heard. How you'll help to create brighter futures Some key responsibilities of the Youth Worker role are to; Create and deliver inspiring programmes that open up positive, meaningful opportunities for young people to grow and thrive. Use your insight and understanding of the challenges young people face to offer thoughtful, supportive approaches that nurture their wellbeing and development. Plan and lead a variety of youth work sessions each week-mainly during evenings and weekends-across different locations in Elgin, including some detached street based work to meet the needs of the community. Offer guidance and support in line with National Youth Work Standards, The Promise, and GIRFEC, ensuring young people feel safe and valued. You'll also help guide and support staff so that the values and standards of the service are consistently upheld. Bring fresh, creative ideas to life and explore new, engaging ways to connect with young people and maintain strong, lasting relationships. Use existing tools and help develop new approaches to track progress, celebrate achievements, and continually strengthen the impact of our work. Let's talk about you A youth work qualification would be a great addition, but what matters most is your passion and commitment to supporting young people. Experience engaging with young people-especially in informal, community based, or outreach settings-will help you thrive in this role. An understanding of the challenges young people face locally, including issues around mental health, anti social behaviour, and social exclusion, and a desire to make a positive difference. A strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection, along with a solid understanding of the policies and procedures that keep young people safe. Confidence in recording and reporting engagement work in a professional, respectful, and confidential way. A driving licence and access to a car, as the role involves travelling across Elgin. Reasonable adjustments can be made where required under the Equality Act. Why Action for Children? Every child should have a loving home, food, warmth, the chance to grow and learn - the support to cope with life's challenges. But too many children don't. By bringing your passion and unique skills and experience, you'll help us change that where it really matters. We've been driven by love to take action for children for over 150 years, giving them the protection and practical help they need. A lot's changed since 1869. But what children really need, hasn't. So as long as children need us, we'll be here. Will you join us? Contact Laura McCarthy at quoting reference 13000 Diversity, equality and inclusion We work hard to create an inclusive environment. One where individuality is celebrated and where everyone feels valued and supported. Because when we come together, with skills like yours, we're capable of amazing things. We actively encourage applications from people with Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and people with a disability, as these groups are under represented within Action for Children. Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are looking for an experienced Team Leader to join our dedicated team and help develop and coordinate our learning disabilities supported housing schemes and domiciliary services across Blackpool. As a Team Leader, you will be at the forefront of our leadership team, ensuring the effective delivery and daily operational management of our services. You will be responsible for leading a team of staff, providing supervision, coaching, performance management, and support to staff, volunteers, and students. You will ensure the provision of person-centred support that enables customers to maintain their independence, enhance their wellbeing, and enjoy opportunities for personal development. Your role includes overseeing the deployment of staff to meet individual needs and preferences within available resources, identifying training needs (both mandatory and service-specific), and maintaining accurate records. You will respond to referrals, undertake initial assessments of need, and ensure all service users have co-produced support plans and designated Key Workers. Establishing clear goals and pathways towards greater independence for service users, you will organize regular person-centred reviews, putting each person's views and journey at the heart of planning and decision-making. Working closely with local multi-disciplinary teams and community-based agencies, you will provide holistic, wrap-around support. You will maintain high standards of environmental safety and quality, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Facilitating service user engagement, involvement, and peer support, you will implement robust quality monitoring methods and provide key performance indicators, identifying and planning necessary actions. You will provide exceptional customer care, proactively communicate with stakeholders about risk management and the welfare of the people we support. Your strong ethical duty of care and commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals will be at the core of your work. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to discuss it further, please contact Neil Maguire, Area Manager via or by email: .uk. Vacancy Reference Number: 92438 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support has a corporate commitment to enabling people with caring and family responsibilities to apply for senior roles, part time applicants will be considered for this role. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .

We are seeking an experienced and values-led Registered Manager to oversee a few bungalows for adults with complex mental health conditions . This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate leader to shape a person-centred service that promotes independence, choice, and meaningful community engagement. Job: 2581 Location: West Midlands Type: Permanent Salary: 45,000 per annum Key Responsibilities Provide strong, visible leadership to ensure the service delivers high-quality, person-centred support that enables individuals to live independently and achieve their personal goals Lead, develop, and motivate a small staff team to deliver consistent, compassionate, and outcome-focused support Ensure the service is fully compliant with CQC regulations and consistently meets or exceeds regulatory standards Promote a positive, inclusive culture that values dignity, respect, and empowerment Build effective relationships with the people supported, their families, external professionals, and the local community Oversee all aspects of service delivery, including staffing, rotas, budgets, and resource management Drive continuous improvement, embedding best practice and responding proactively to feedback and audits Ensure the environment is safe, well-maintained, and promotes independence while meeting individual needs Take responsibility for safeguarding, risk management, and quality assurance across the service Required Skills & Experience Experienced Registered Manager (or strong Deputy ready to step up) within supported living, learning disabilities, autism, or complex care Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of CQC frameworks and supported living legislation If you meet the above criteria and would like to find out more, please call (phone number removed) or send your CV to Keystone Care is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Location: MSSC NSC, 200B Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JY (Hybrid Working) Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £40,000 to £42,000 gross er annum, depending on experience Closing Date: Monday 25 May 2026 Assessment Day at MSSC NSC: Tuesday 2 June 2026 The Marine Society and Sea Cadets (MSSC) is a leading maritime charity in lifelong learning and personal development and is the governing charity of the Sea Cadet Corps (SCC), a civilian voluntary youth organisation engaging some 15,000 young people over 400 Sea Cadet Units, throughout the UK. The SCC offers a wide range of youth opportunities with the same enduring objective to give young people the best possible head start in life through nautical adventure and fun. We are seeking a Volunteer Support & Systems Manager to lead the development and maintenance of automated workflows used within the Volunteer Support Team. The role is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the Volunteer Support function including overseeing the day-to-day administration of key volunteer processes. The postholder will also line manage the Volunteer Support Officers who act as the first point of contact to volunteers in assisting with these processes and wider administration. About the role The purpose of the Volunteer Support & Systems Manager is to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Volunteer Support function by ensuring that automated workflows are well maintained and continuously improved. This includes the onboarding process for new volunteers, management of mandatory training requirements of existing volunteers and volunteer record management through processing promotions transfers and leavers. The role also provides effective line management to a team of Volunteer Support Officers, supporting them to deliver a high quality of administrative support to volunteers to assist them with these processes. Responsibilities To oversee the efficient operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of all Volunteer Support automated workflows To develop clear and effective guidance, to help volunteers access and use the various Volunteer Support digital systems To line manage and support the Volunteer Support Team based at the MSSC Support Centre, empowering the team to deliver effective and consistent support to volunteers. To functionally manage and support the Area Volunteer Support Team based across the 6 Area Offices, empowering them to deliver effective and consistent support to volunteers. To manage the Safer Recruitment and adverse disclosure process for volunteers, in line with MSSC policy, ensuring that criminal records checks are dealt with in a timely and appropriate manner To work with the Head of Volunteering to review MSSC volunteering policies, monitoring their appropriateness and effectiveness, making recommendations for changes as necessary To support the Head of Volunteering with the successful implementation of MSSC s volunteer strategy and other national tasks To work with Volunteer Support Officers to develop systems and processes for managing the Volunteer Support workload and monitoring delivery standards To work closely with other stakeholders, maintaining excellent working relationships across departments to ensure consistency and best practice for our volunteers. Requirements Experience of leading the development and maintenance of digital volunteer management/ communication systems Experience of creating and maintaining complex automated workflows Experience of overseeing the administrative functions of a CRM system Experience of implementing, managing reviewing and refining administrative processes Experience of delivering a first-class service to clients or customers A strong understanding of the voluntary and community sector, ideally within the youth sector Experience of managing or supervising a large team Desirable Experience of managing or supervising a team based remotely Experience of using Microsoft Forms and Power Automate or similar systems Experience of managing an onboarding process, ideally of volunteers, with the understanding of the importance of safer recruitment Experience of empowering a team to deliver a first-class customer service Experience of working with volunteers and the knowledge of how to ensure they are supported Experience in managing challenging emails, calls and situations with volunteers professionally, using sound judgement and clear communication Experience developing processes which are targeted at both internal and external audiences Experience of leading projects manging change with various stakeholders For further information, please download the . If you are interested in this role, please apply now! Benefits 25 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Volunteering Leave Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Access to the Marine Society Digital Library Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Additional Information MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer. We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC s values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire.

Overview Our clients are committed to delivering high-quality audit services that build trust and confidence in the financial markets. As part of the growing audit quality function, you will play a key role in enhancing audit standards across the firm, with a particular focus on regulatory engagements including CASS and safeguarding. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact area of our business, where you will help shape our approach to audit quality, strengthen risk management practices, and support our teams in delivering excellence to clients. The Role As an Audit Quality & Technical Specialist, you will work closely with audit engagement teams and senior technical leadership to review, challenge, and enhance the execution of audit work. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing audit procedures and documentation, particularly in regulated areas such as CASS and safeguarding Constructively challenging audit approaches to ensure compliance with regulatory expectations and internal standards Supporting and coaching engagement teams to implement improvements in audit quality Identifying recurring issues and areas requiring firm-wide action Contributing to internal projects focused on audit quality enhancement and risk management Collaborating with stakeholders across the firm to promote a culture of continuous improvement Also open to considering a blended role combining technical oversight with involvement in the delivery of CASS and safeguarding audits. Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience in audit and/or audit quality control Strong experience in CASS and safeguarding audits, with a sound understanding of applicable rules Good working knowledge of Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulations across financial services Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex information and identify key risk areas Confidence to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders at all levels High level of motivation with a genuine interest in driving audit quality improvements Ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a flexible environment Desirable Skills & Experience Professionally qualified or part (ACA, ACCA ) Experience in a technical or audit quality role within a professional services environment Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Experience working across a diverse client base within financial services or related sectors Innovative mindset, with the ability to identify and implement improvements Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) In return: A competitive basic salary and benefits are on offer with superb career development.

A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Domestic Abuse Specialist Team Manager to lead a team of 4 within a housing options / homelessness service . You will be overseeing complex domestic abuse cases, ensuring legally sound Part VII / HRA decisions , and driving a trauma-informed, victim-centred approach to homelessness prevention and relief. Key Requirements Strong background in domestic abuse within housing options / homelessness Experience managing staff and high-risk caseloads Knowledge of Housing Act 1996, HRA 2017, safeguarding and MARAC Experience working towards or within DAHA accreditation standards Understanding of safe accommodation duties and pathways for survivors Ability to make and review robust homelessness decisions Strong partnership working with IDVAs, refuges and external agencies Details London (2-3 days in office) 300- 400 per day 6-month initial contract Interested? Get in touch with (url removed) for more details.

Description Our local government clients in Southwark, London, are seeking a MASH Information Officer to start imediately. To ensure that all contacts and referrals to Children's Social Care and the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) are processed within agreed timescales and that they form an accurate record of requests for information and/or services. 2 days in the office, 3 days remote. Responsibilities Responsible for good data quality, complying with statutory guidance (Data Protection, Child In Need Census and Safeguarding procedures) and producing information that is accurate, reliable, timely, valid and relevant. Be the first point of contact in the Department for members of the public and partner agencies, providing consultation, advice, support, signposting, and feedback through a range of communication methods (e.g., face-to-face, email, letters, telephone, etc.). To maintain confidentiality on all information relating to service users and staff (past and present), ensuring compliance with the Data Protection Act, London Safeguarding procedures and any other relevant legislation. Qualifications Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Relevant NVQ Level qualification and MASH Administrative experience Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), social media and CRM. Criteria for Shortlisting - About You - What We're Looking for in the Ideal Candidate: An appreciation and Understanding of current issues in social work practice and services in place to safeguard children and young people. Experience in managing referrals within Children's Services. Experience of working with multiple agencies to facilitate holistic support. Direct experience of working with service users. Advanced Competency in IT. Ability to cope with high demand and throughput, and work to time scales and be proactive in caseload management. Comply with and promote the Equal Opportunities policy Compliance Requirements 3 Years References Enhanced DBS Willing to engage in the Pre-Engagement Questionnaire and mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment Business for this vacancy. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 22.5 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Lufton College Cambian Lufton College is a specialist residential education provider for 16 to 25 year olds with ASD, learning disabilities and complex behavioural and emotional needs. The college provides a 2-3 year pathway to prepare our students for adulthood, equipping them with the skills and qualities required to lead a fulfilled, independent and ambitious life. Summary of the Job The Deputy Head of Care will support the Registered Managers and Head of Care in delivering high quality, person centred support across Cambian Lufton College. This role ensures the safety, wellbeing and development of students whilst leading, motivating and supervising staff to maintain excellent standards of practice. The Deputy Head of Care will act as a senior point of contact in the absence of the Registered Managers, ensuring the service continues to be managed effectively on a day-to-day basis in their absence. They will promote a culture of professionalism, safeguarding and continuous improvement. This will include demonstrating flexibility in your working hours to ensure that the service remains safe. Main Duties and Responsibilities Support the Registered Managers in ensuring Cambian Lufton College meets all regulatory and statutory requirements. Ensure the highest quality of service is provided for our students through their person-centred Support plans and that students are encouraged and supported to achieve and exceed their full potential. Provide strong, positive leadership to the care team, acting as a role model at all times. Lead team meetings and training sessions where required. Offer coaching and mentoring support to staff where required. Support the Registered Manager and Head of Care with the completion of audits, quality assurance processes and service development plans. Contribute to recruitment, onboarding and performance management of staff. Person Specification NVQ Level 3 in a Health and Social Care setting - Essential. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and IT Systems. Basic First Aid knowledge - Essential. 3 years prior experience working within a learning disability complex care environment. Current car driving licence - desirable. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then please talk to us. Cambian 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 be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.