The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
Manchester, Lancashire
Additional Payments: Casual Car User Allowance Location: Manchester Town Hall Extension, Albert Square, Manchester, M60 2LA. Closing Date: 08 May 2026 Closing time: 11.59pm Interview Method: In Person (Face to Face) We have an exciting position for a suitably qualified and experienced highways structures Technician to join our highways structures team. If you consider yourself suited to this role (please see the attached Role Profile for further information regarding the position), we'd love to hear from you. The Highways Service in Manchester has a key role to play in the evolution of our city, making sure our structural assets are maintained and are high-quality, safe, and sustainable. The Council's stock of highway bridges (900nr) is maintained to a standard of inspection that meets or exceeds the risk based interval requirements for the Inspection of Highway Structures. If you share Manchester's clear ambitions in delivering high quality services in the city, we want to hear from you. If you're successful, you'll join a team of professionals pushing forward a high standard of service delivery, healthy, safe, sustainable, and accessible highway services within the city. About the Candidate You'll be able to show that you have experience and knowledge with particular emphasis on structural maintenance, design and inspection of highway assets gained within either a Local Authority, Consultancy, or the Private sector. You will be primarily involved in supporting the Engineer, Inspector and managers to deliver the design services and technical assistance on all aspects of structural design, management and maintenance. Ideally you will have a BTEC Higher in Civil Engineering or similar qualification with relevant post qualification experience, but if you are still working towards this, we'd still like to hear from you. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Benefits we offer Generous holiday allowance - enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks. A buzzing pension - you'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave - take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks - access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+, plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow - we are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member - we are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave - give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panel's minimum short listing requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans Current or former care leavers Have a disability or long term condition If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. What we will need from you if you're successful In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship. Pre-Employment Checks If you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre employment checks required will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these checks may include: Proof of Right to Work: You'll need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role. References: We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s). Proof of Qualifications: Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role. Proof of Manchester Residency: For some roles, you may need to demonstrate that you reside within the boundaries of Manchester City Council. Police Vetting: Some roles may require police vetting to ensure suitability for accessing sensitive law enforcement systems or information. Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance: BPSS clearance is primarily used for roles that involve access to government data, systems, or assets. It ensures that individuals meet basic security requirements and can be trusted with sensitive information. Driving Licence: If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence. Other relevant information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Legal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Qualification: Ideally you will have a BTEC Higher in Civil Engineering or similar qualification with relevant post qualification experience, but if you are still working towards this, we'd still like to hear from you. Casual Car Documentation: The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Additional Payments: Casual Car User Allowance Location: Manchester Town Hall Extension, Albert Square, Manchester, M60 2LA. Closing Date: 08 May 2026 Closing time: 11.59pm Interview Method: In Person (Face to Face) We have an exciting position for a suitably qualified and experienced highways structures Technician to join our highways structures team. If you consider yourself suited to this role (please see the attached Role Profile for further information regarding the position), we'd love to hear from you. The Highways Service in Manchester has a key role to play in the evolution of our city, making sure our structural assets are maintained and are high-quality, safe, and sustainable. The Council's stock of highway bridges (900nr) is maintained to a standard of inspection that meets or exceeds the risk based interval requirements for the Inspection of Highway Structures. If you share Manchester's clear ambitions in delivering high quality services in the city, we want to hear from you. If you're successful, you'll join a team of professionals pushing forward a high standard of service delivery, healthy, safe, sustainable, and accessible highway services within the city. About the Candidate You'll be able to show that you have experience and knowledge with particular emphasis on structural maintenance, design and inspection of highway assets gained within either a Local Authority, Consultancy, or the Private sector. You will be primarily involved in supporting the Engineer, Inspector and managers to deliver the design services and technical assistance on all aspects of structural design, management and maintenance. Ideally you will have a BTEC Higher in Civil Engineering or similar qualification with relevant post qualification experience, but if you are still working towards this, we'd still like to hear from you. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Benefits we offer Generous holiday allowance - enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks. A buzzing pension - you'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave - take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks - access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+, plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow - we are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member - we are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave - give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panel's minimum short listing requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans Current or former care leavers Have a disability or long term condition If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. What we will need from you if you're successful In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship. Pre-Employment Checks If you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre employment checks required will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these checks may include: Proof of Right to Work: You'll need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role. References: We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s). Proof of Qualifications: Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role. Proof of Manchester Residency: For some roles, you may need to demonstrate that you reside within the boundaries of Manchester City Council. Police Vetting: Some roles may require police vetting to ensure suitability for accessing sensitive law enforcement systems or information. Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance: BPSS clearance is primarily used for roles that involve access to government data, systems, or assets. It ensures that individuals meet basic security requirements and can be trusted with sensitive information. Driving Licence: If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence. Other relevant information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Legal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Qualification: Ideally you will have a BTEC Higher in Civil Engineering or similar qualification with relevant post qualification experience, but if you are still working towards this, we'd still like to hear from you. Casual Car Documentation: The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.
The starting salary for this position is 33,552 per annum for 36 hours per week. We are excited to be recruiting a PDP Transport Development Planning Officer to join our fantastic team, based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This is a Professional Development Programme (PDP) position in our Environment and Planning directorate. The position provides a formal career development opportunity supported by a comprehensive training and development offer. This position has a grade span ranging between PS7 - PS9 ( 33,552- 45,135) which you will have the opportunity to progress through. The role is suitable for entry-level candidates with a relevant degree or candidates with some experience working in a related field. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Transport Development Planning Team. As a Transport Development Planning Officer (PDP) you will be responsible for advising Local Planning Authorities on the transport impacts of development proposals in a diverse and varied region, joining the County at a particularly exciting time. You will have specific regard to promoting sustainable development, maintaining, and improving road safety, minimising traffic generation and maximising the shift towards sustainable travel modes within the framework of transport and land use planning policy and guidance. Surrey County Council is the Highway Authority for roads within the county. The Transport Development Planning team is responsible for assessing the impact of development proposals on the roads and transport networks in the area. We provide recommendations to the county's Planning Authorities to help improve and preserve the safety and sustainability of travel in the area as new developments are delivered. Our team considers over 3500 planning applications each year, ranging from small residential proposals to large urban extensions, new or expanded schools, and new commercial or retail units. Personal development and progression plays a big part in the ethos of the Transport Development Planning Team and Surrey County Council as a whole. You will be part of a large enthusiastic team who will support your development to help further your career in transport planning. The Professional Development Programme is an ideal way to kickstart your career in Transport Planning and will provide you with a structured framework to learn and to progress through the pay grades to match your growing depth of experience and knowledge. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Degree in a relevant subject - geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning, or equivalent; OR equivalent transport planning experience Good written and verbal communication, and negotiation skills Skilled in the use of IT (including proficiency in Word and Excel) You are a team player, flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure Interest and any knowledge of relevant highway and planning technical matters To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe your qualifications and/or relevant experience in transport planning or a related field (e.g. geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning). If you do not hold a relevant degree, outline the relevant experience you have and how it relates to this role. You may also include any interest or knowledge you have in highway or planning-related matters. Give an example of a time when you used your written and/or verbal communication skills to explain technical information or negotiate with others (such as colleagues, stakeholders, or the public). What was the outcome? Tell us about a planning or transport policy, guidance document, or development proposal you have read that interested you. What did you take from it, and why did it stand out to you? Please provide an example of a time you worked effectively as part of a team while managing competing priorities or deadlines. How did you organise your work, support others, and ensure a successful outcome? Surrey has both urban and rural areas and workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. This job advert closes at 23:59 on 10/05/2026 with interviews to follow on 20th May at Victoria Gate, Woking. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this position is 33,552 per annum for 36 hours per week. We are excited to be recruiting a PDP Transport Development Planning Officer to join our fantastic team, based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This is a Professional Development Programme (PDP) position in our Environment and Planning directorate. The position provides a formal career development opportunity supported by a comprehensive training and development offer. This position has a grade span ranging between PS7 - PS9 ( 33,552- 45,135) which you will have the opportunity to progress through. The role is suitable for entry-level candidates with a relevant degree or candidates with some experience working in a related field. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Transport Development Planning Team. As a Transport Development Planning Officer (PDP) you will be responsible for advising Local Planning Authorities on the transport impacts of development proposals in a diverse and varied region, joining the County at a particularly exciting time. You will have specific regard to promoting sustainable development, maintaining, and improving road safety, minimising traffic generation and maximising the shift towards sustainable travel modes within the framework of transport and land use planning policy and guidance. Surrey County Council is the Highway Authority for roads within the county. The Transport Development Planning team is responsible for assessing the impact of development proposals on the roads and transport networks in the area. We provide recommendations to the county's Planning Authorities to help improve and preserve the safety and sustainability of travel in the area as new developments are delivered. Our team considers over 3500 planning applications each year, ranging from small residential proposals to large urban extensions, new or expanded schools, and new commercial or retail units. Personal development and progression plays a big part in the ethos of the Transport Development Planning Team and Surrey County Council as a whole. You will be part of a large enthusiastic team who will support your development to help further your career in transport planning. The Professional Development Programme is an ideal way to kickstart your career in Transport Planning and will provide you with a structured framework to learn and to progress through the pay grades to match your growing depth of experience and knowledge. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Degree in a relevant subject - geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning, or equivalent; OR equivalent transport planning experience Good written and verbal communication, and negotiation skills Skilled in the use of IT (including proficiency in Word and Excel) You are a team player, flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure Interest and any knowledge of relevant highway and planning technical matters To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe your qualifications and/or relevant experience in transport planning or a related field (e.g. geography, town planning, civil engineering, transportation planning). If you do not hold a relevant degree, outline the relevant experience you have and how it relates to this role. You may also include any interest or knowledge you have in highway or planning-related matters. Give an example of a time when you used your written and/or verbal communication skills to explain technical information or negotiate with others (such as colleagues, stakeholders, or the public). What was the outcome? Tell us about a planning or transport policy, guidance document, or development proposal you have read that interested you. What did you take from it, and why did it stand out to you? Please provide an example of a time you worked effectively as part of a team while managing competing priorities or deadlines. How did you organise your work, support others, and ensure a successful outcome? Surrey has both urban and rural areas and workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. This job advert closes at 23:59 on 10/05/2026 with interviews to follow on 20th May at Victoria Gate, Woking. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Job Title Steelworker Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Steel worker to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. What will I be doing? Shipwright - Fabrication, assembly, installation of Steelwork, Woodwork and composite structures and supporting activities. Manufacture - Pre-fabrication and manufacture of steelwork, structures and items. Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for Rates. The rates for Barrow if you are living more than 39 miles of the base. PAYE Matchtech Barrow shift patterns Hourly Rate Hourly Holiday accrual or paid in advance Total hourly rate inclusive of holiday Standard shift 28.10 4.09 32.19 3 on 4 off 32.12 4.67 36.79 Night shift 34.73 5.05 39.78 Weekday & Saturday overtime 32.65 (inclusive of holiday) 32.65 (inclusive of holiday) Sunday overtime 43.54 (inclusive of holiday) 43.54 (inclusive of holiday) PAYE Umbrella Barrow shift patterns Rate Standard Shift 37.75 3 on 4 off 43.07 Night shift 46.52 Weekday and Saturday Overtime 38.68 Sunday Overtime 51.25
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Job Title Steelworker Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Steel worker to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. What will I be doing? Shipwright - Fabrication, assembly, installation of Steelwork, Woodwork and composite structures and supporting activities. Manufacture - Pre-fabrication and manufacture of steelwork, structures and items. Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for Rates. The rates for Barrow if you are living more than 39 miles of the base. PAYE Matchtech Barrow shift patterns Hourly Rate Hourly Holiday accrual or paid in advance Total hourly rate inclusive of holiday Standard shift 28.10 4.09 32.19 3 on 4 off 32.12 4.67 36.79 Night shift 34.73 5.05 39.78 Weekday & Saturday overtime 32.65 (inclusive of holiday) 32.65 (inclusive of holiday) Sunday overtime 43.54 (inclusive of holiday) 43.54 (inclusive of holiday) PAYE Umbrella Barrow shift patterns Rate Standard Shift 37.75 3 on 4 off 43.07 Night shift 46.52 Weekday and Saturday Overtime 38.68 Sunday Overtime 51.25
We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Reading. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in all aspects of everyday life and to assist them in enjoying a wide range of activities. Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Reading. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in all aspects of everyday life and to assist them in enjoying a wide range of activities. Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and click apply for full job details
We are seeking resourceful Support Workers who are well motivated and are looking to join our friendly dedicated team based within our supported living service in Fazakerley. You will provide person centred care and support to adults on the autism spectrum - who may also have learning disabilities and complex needs. You will support them in all aspects of everyday life, alongside promoting and encouraging engagement in community activities. Support Worker Duties: Providing respectful, practical and emotional support with daily living tasks, including personal care and domestic duties Daily collaborating with service users, their families and involved professionals Supporting individuals to engage in fun activities which they enjoy in and around the areas of Fazakerley, Knowsley and the City of Liverpool, e.g. going to the cinema, on walks, swimming, to the pub and on days out Maximising service user outcomes by promoting independence, confidence and self-esteem You will have skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. You will have the required skills and qualities to manage behaviours that challenge the environment and others, and will have the maturity to be able to work within a positive behaviour support framework. You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and to work positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010 This role is a part time contract of 28 hours - full time hours are not available. Car drivers are preferred for this role, but it is not essential. Vacancy Reference Number: 88329 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are seeking resourceful Support Workers who are well motivated and are looking to join our friendly dedicated team based within our supported living service in Fazakerley. You will provide person centred care and support to adults on the autism spectrum - who may also have learning disabilities and complex needs. You will support them in all aspects of everyday life, alongside promoting and encouraging engagement in community activities. Support Worker Duties: Providing respectful, practical and emotional support with daily living tasks, including personal care and domestic duties Daily collaborating with service users, their families and involved professionals Supporting individuals to engage in fun activities which they enjoy in and around the areas of Fazakerley, Knowsley and the City of Liverpool, e.g. going to the cinema, on walks, swimming, to the pub and on days out Maximising service user outcomes by promoting independence, confidence and self-esteem You will have skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. You will have the required skills and qualities to manage behaviours that challenge the environment and others, and will have the maturity to be able to work within a positive behaviour support framework. You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and to work positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010 This role is a part time contract of 28 hours - full time hours are not available. Car drivers are preferred for this role, but it is not essential. Vacancy Reference Number: 88329 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. 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.
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Dunscore, DG2 Pay: £28,645.50 to £29,464.50 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month gives an additional £8000+ over the year A Full UK driving license is required and we also can't offer visa sponsorships for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a senior support worker, based within Castle Douglas, every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a senior support worker, you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. 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. Where You'll Do It Wallace Hall is a beautiful home in Dunscore, that is registered to support 6 young people. Our home is made up of 'The Main house' and 'The Annexe' with beautiful grounds for the young people to enjoy. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation. Y our Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Dunscore, DG2 Pay: £28,645.50 to £29,464.50 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month gives an additional £8000+ over the year A Full UK driving license is required and we also can't offer visa sponsorships for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a senior support worker, based within Castle Douglas, every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a senior support worker, you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. 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. Where You'll Do It Wallace Hall is a beautiful home in Dunscore, that is registered to support 6 young people. Our home is made up of 'The Main house' and 'The Annexe' with beautiful grounds for the young people to enjoy. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation. Y our Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Are you ready to take the next step in your care career? Whether you're an experienced Team Leader or a passionate Support Worker with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, this is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a lasting difference. At Lifeways, we believe in nurturing talent and empowering people-both the individuals we support and the teams who care for them. We're looking for a confident, compassionate Team Leader to help shape the future of our service and guide others with integrity and heart. "Becoming a Team Leader at Lifeways gave me the chance to grow professionally while still doing what I love-supporting people to live their best lives. The team is incredibly supportive, and every day feels like a step forward."- Team Leader, Lifeways What You'll Be Doing As a Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in ensuring high-quality, person-centred support. You'll be responsible for:Leading and motivating a team of Support WorkersOverseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with care standardsSupporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needsManaging rotas, documentation, and liaising with families and professionalsPromoting independence, dignity, and choice in every aspect of care Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from:Experienced Team Leaders or Senior Support WorkersSupport Workers with a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification who are ready to step into leadershipIndividuals with strong communication, organisational, and people skillsThose who lead by example and are passionate about delivering outstanding care Shift Pattern Morning shifts: 7:00am - 2:30pm Afternoon shifts: 2:30pm - 10:00pm Full flexibility is required to work on a rota basis Monday to Sunday. Night cover may also be required. What benefits do we offer? Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications LWGCE
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Are you ready to take the next step in your care career? Whether you're an experienced Team Leader or a passionate Support Worker with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, this is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a lasting difference. At Lifeways, we believe in nurturing talent and empowering people-both the individuals we support and the teams who care for them. We're looking for a confident, compassionate Team Leader to help shape the future of our service and guide others with integrity and heart. "Becoming a Team Leader at Lifeways gave me the chance to grow professionally while still doing what I love-supporting people to live their best lives. The team is incredibly supportive, and every day feels like a step forward."- Team Leader, Lifeways What You'll Be Doing As a Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in ensuring high-quality, person-centred support. You'll be responsible for:Leading and motivating a team of Support WorkersOverseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with care standardsSupporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needsManaging rotas, documentation, and liaising with families and professionalsPromoting independence, dignity, and choice in every aspect of care Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from:Experienced Team Leaders or Senior Support WorkersSupport Workers with a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification who are ready to step into leadershipIndividuals with strong communication, organisational, and people skillsThose who lead by example and are passionate about delivering outstanding care Shift Pattern Morning shifts: 7:00am - 2:30pm Afternoon shifts: 2:30pm - 10:00pm Full flexibility is required to work on a rota basis Monday to Sunday. Night cover may also be required. What benefits do we offer? Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits Funded Health and Social Care qualifications Free DBS check Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year) Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Access to the Blue Light Card £200 for every successful employee referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications LWGCE
We are looking for kind, fun, proactive and energetic Support Workers to join our friendly and hardworking learning disabilities support team here in Newbury. As a supported living service at the heart of Newbury, we are seeking Support Workers who can motivate and encourage independence for service users living in their own flats within Pelham House click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are looking for kind, fun, proactive and energetic Support Workers to join our friendly and hardworking learning disabilities support team here in Newbury. As a supported living service at the heart of Newbury, we are seeking Support Workers who can motivate and encourage independence for service users living in their own flats within Pelham House click apply for full job details
Creative Support is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader with a strong understanding of learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex health needs and autism. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team in the Dudley area, leading high-quality supported living services. We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Team Leader to support four wonderful ladies who live together in a welcoming bungalow with a beautiful garden in Stourbridge. All are wheelchair users with complex health needs, including dysphagia and epilepsy, and each has a unique personality, interests, and aspirations. Your role will be to lead and inspire a dedicated staff team, ensuring the delivery of person-centred support that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. You'll create an environment where the ladies can thrive - enjoying life at home, in their garden, and making the most of opportunities in the community. Coordinating personalised support - Lead the delivery of care and support for four ladies living together in a bungalow with a lovely garden, ensuring every aspect of their daily lives is guided by their needs, choices and preferences. This includes safe administration of medication, emotional reassurance, support with mobility and personal care, and enabling them to enjoy meals, activities and community outings. Inspiring and supporting your team - Supervise, coach and motivate staff, volunteers and students to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. Provide clear direction, constructive feedback and ongoing development so that every team member feels confident and capable in their role. Championing safeguarding - Ensure safeguarding measures are always in place to protect the ladies, making sure that staff understand, follow and uphold policies and procedures that keep people safe. Lead by example in promoting a culture of vigilance and accountability. Building strong partnerships - Promote excellent customer care by maintaining positive, professional relationships with the ladies' families, health professionals and partner agencies. Ensure communication is open, transparent and respectful at all times. Nurturing relationships - Develop and sustain meaningful, trusting relationships with each of the ladies, recognising their individual personalities, cultural backgrounds and interests. Create an environment where they feel valued, respected and empowered to live fulfilling lives. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010. Vacancy Reference Number: 88328 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. 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 , we are also unable to accept Skilled Worker Visas .
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Creative Support is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader with a strong understanding of learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex health needs and autism. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team in the Dudley area, leading high-quality supported living services. We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Team Leader to support four wonderful ladies who live together in a welcoming bungalow with a beautiful garden in Stourbridge. All are wheelchair users with complex health needs, including dysphagia and epilepsy, and each has a unique personality, interests, and aspirations. Your role will be to lead and inspire a dedicated staff team, ensuring the delivery of person-centred support that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. You'll create an environment where the ladies can thrive - enjoying life at home, in their garden, and making the most of opportunities in the community. Coordinating personalised support - Lead the delivery of care and support for four ladies living together in a bungalow with a lovely garden, ensuring every aspect of their daily lives is guided by their needs, choices and preferences. This includes safe administration of medication, emotional reassurance, support with mobility and personal care, and enabling them to enjoy meals, activities and community outings. Inspiring and supporting your team - Supervise, coach and motivate staff, volunteers and students to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. Provide clear direction, constructive feedback and ongoing development so that every team member feels confident and capable in their role. Championing safeguarding - Ensure safeguarding measures are always in place to protect the ladies, making sure that staff understand, follow and uphold policies and procedures that keep people safe. Lead by example in promoting a culture of vigilance and accountability. Building strong partnerships - Promote excellent customer care by maintaining positive, professional relationships with the ladies' families, health professionals and partner agencies. Ensure communication is open, transparent and respectful at all times. Nurturing relationships - Develop and sustain meaningful, trusting relationships with each of the ladies, recognising their individual personalities, cultural backgrounds and interests. Create an environment where they feel valued, respected and empowered to live fulfilling lives. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010. Vacancy Reference Number: 88328 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. 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 , we are also unable to accept Skilled Worker Visas .
Creative Support are looking for a compassionate, positive and creative individual to join our supportive and dedicated learning disability support team in Pontesbury! We would love to hear from people who have the genuine passion and drive to want to make a positive difference in people's lives. We welcome people with a wide range of previous experience or no experience at all, as our superb training and induction process will give all successful applicants the best, appropriate level of support. The successful candidate will be supporting an engaging blind lady with learning disabilities and a range of interests. The lady that uses our service enjoys a variety of activities from shopping, music, trips out, and chatting the day away! If you think you would be a great addition to this caring and nurturing service, we would welcome you to apply! whilst supporting this lady within a rural and picturesque Supported Living Service. You will be enabling her to live a fulfilling and independent life at home and out in the community, achieving her own goals and aspirations for life and promoting her emotional well-being. As an integral member of the team, you will also get involved with assisting her with day to day living duties, such as budgeting, shopping, and supporting with medication and any personal care she may require. A clean UK driving license is a requirement for this role. Vacancy Reference Number: 85645 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Creative Support are looking for a compassionate, positive and creative individual to join our supportive and dedicated learning disability support team in Pontesbury! We would love to hear from people who have the genuine passion and drive to want to make a positive difference in people's lives. We welcome people with a wide range of previous experience or no experience at all, as our superb training and induction process will give all successful applicants the best, appropriate level of support. The successful candidate will be supporting an engaging blind lady with learning disabilities and a range of interests. The lady that uses our service enjoys a variety of activities from shopping, music, trips out, and chatting the day away! If you think you would be a great addition to this caring and nurturing service, we would welcome you to apply! whilst supporting this lady within a rural and picturesque Supported Living Service. You will be enabling her to live a fulfilling and independent life at home and out in the community, achieving her own goals and aspirations for life and promoting her emotional well-being. As an integral member of the team, you will also get involved with assisting her with day to day living duties, such as budgeting, shopping, and supporting with medication and any personal care she may require. A clean UK driving license is a requirement for this role. Vacancy Reference Number: 85645 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. 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.
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or perhaps you would like to begin a career in education? We are now recruiting for teaching assistants to join our school. The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum, based on the National Curriculum. You will have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as being able to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken. Experience isn't essential, we will give you all the training and support needed. Benefits: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave with 7.4 weeks unpaid (Term Time employees). Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years. Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. Person Specification Good written and verbal communication skills. Calm under pressure. Professional attitude and appearance. The ability to lead and be led. Experience of working with young people with additional needs. Good organisational skills. Assisting the Teacher/Class Lead in the preparation of the work that is to be carried out in class. Supporting students in lessons both on and off site. Supporting students to make progression with formal learning situations, with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding. To support students through both groups learning and individual programmes. About us: Cambian Dilston College consists of our main college building, four cottages, five apartments and a community house in a nearby town of Hexham making up our 9 acre rural campus located in Dilston, Northumberland. The College caters for young people and adults that have additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours that may challenge. We're now looking to increase the provision of 52 week care placements that can be offered to students. With this development, we are looking to recruit committed, resilient, empathetic and engaging youth support workers to the team. These support workers will deliver a model of positive behaviour support to empower our young people. Alongside this, implementing positive change to their lives, gaining self-regulation skills and developing greater lifelong independence 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. 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 on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or perhaps you would like to begin a career in education? We are now recruiting for teaching assistants to join our school. The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum, based on the National Curriculum. You will have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as being able to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken. Experience isn't essential, we will give you all the training and support needed. Benefits: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave with 7.4 weeks unpaid (Term Time employees). Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years. Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. Person Specification Good written and verbal communication skills. Calm under pressure. Professional attitude and appearance. The ability to lead and be led. Experience of working with young people with additional needs. Good organisational skills. Assisting the Teacher/Class Lead in the preparation of the work that is to be carried out in class. Supporting students in lessons both on and off site. Supporting students to make progression with formal learning situations, with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding. To support students through both groups learning and individual programmes. About us: Cambian Dilston College consists of our main college building, four cottages, five apartments and a community house in a nearby town of Hexham making up our 9 acre rural campus located in Dilston, Northumberland. The College caters for young people and adults that have additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours that may challenge. We're now looking to increase the provision of 52 week care placements that can be offered to students. With this development, we are looking to recruit committed, resilient, empathetic and engaging youth support workers to the team. These support workers will deliver a model of positive behaviour support to empower our young people. Alongside this, implementing positive change to their lives, gaining self-regulation skills and developing greater lifelong independence 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. 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 on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
This is a Deputy General Manager (Clinical) role at Barchester Healthcare, a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. The successful candidate will support the General Manager in delivering exceptional clinical care and leadership to the care home team. This is a permanent position based in Trowbridge, offering a competitive salary of £58,000 per annum. Main duties of the job As the Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you will work closely with the General Manager to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained in the care home. This will involve leading and motivating a multidisciplinary team, conducting regular audits and assessments, and developing strategies to continuously improve the quality of care. You will also be responsible for supporting newly qualified nurses through the preceptorship programme and managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. The company is committed to delivering exceptional person centered care and supporting its staff to develop and grow within the organization. Barchester Healthcare offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, profit sharing scheme, and opportunities for professional development. Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE £2000 Golden Hello Welcome Bonus is one of the ways we will reward you when you join Barchester. As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses Golden Hello T&C's apply. 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. Person Specification Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. You should have experience in supporting residents with different health needs, a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments, and some HR experience. A strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship are also required. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
This is a Deputy General Manager (Clinical) role at Barchester Healthcare, a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. The successful candidate will support the General Manager in delivering exceptional clinical care and leadership to the care home team. This is a permanent position based in Trowbridge, offering a competitive salary of £58,000 per annum. Main duties of the job As the Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you will work closely with the General Manager to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained in the care home. This will involve leading and motivating a multidisciplinary team, conducting regular audits and assessments, and developing strategies to continuously improve the quality of care. You will also be responsible for supporting newly qualified nurses through the preceptorship programme and managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. The company is committed to delivering exceptional person centered care and supporting its staff to develop and grow within the organization. Barchester Healthcare offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, profit sharing scheme, and opportunities for professional development. Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE £2000 Golden Hello Welcome Bonus is one of the ways we will reward you when you join Barchester. As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses Golden Hello T&C's apply. 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. Person Specification Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. You should have experience in supporting residents with different health needs, a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments, and some HR experience. A strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship are also required. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Join Our Team as a Security & Operations Control Analyst (Security Operations Centre / Control Room Based) Are you ready to step into a vital role that ensures safety and security? Our client is looking for dedicated Security Operations Centre (SOC) Operators to support their Physical Security Operations Centre in Sighthill North, Edinburgh. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for customer service, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Location: 100% Office Based in Sighthill North, Edinburgh Pay Rate: 15.81 per hour, Night shifts attract additional payment for unsociable hours. Contract Length: Until End of December 2026. Shift Type: Rotating days and nights (12-hour shifts) Shift Pattern: Full flexibility required; shifts include weekends and bank holidays. Blocks of day shifts followed by night shifts, with 4-5 rest days between rotations. 10 hours paid, 2 hours unpaid breaks per shift. About the Role: In this dynamic desk-based role, you'll be at the forefront of security operations, managing a high volume of live incidents, alarms, and inquiries across various channels, primarily via telephone. You'll be working in a busy environment handling a high volume of incidents across the estate, requiring the ability to prioritise and work at pace throughout the shift. Your calm demeanour and attention to detail will help ensure the safety of colleagues, customers, and property. This is not a physical security or guarding role, all work is carried out from a control room environment. Key Responsibilities: Receive and manage inquiries via telephone, email, and IT ticketing systems. Monitor and respond to physical security alarms and incidents. Handle high volume inbound and outbound calls with professionalism. Manage incidents from start to finish, following approved systems and playbooks. Liaise with colleagues, suppliers, contractors, and emergency services. Accurately document all incidents and actions taken. Contribute to continuous improvement and quality assurance activities. Who We're Looking For: Essential Skills: - Strong customer service or call centre background. - Confident in handling high-volume telephone calls. - Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong IT literacy and ability to work across multiple systems. - Clear and professional communication skills. - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently, especially during night shifts. Desirable Experience: - Background in security operations, alarm monitoring, or incident response. - Familiarity with IT ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow). - Experience in regulated or time-critical environments. Ideal Candidate Profile: Calm and resilient under pressure. Strong communicator with excellent customer service instincts. Highly organised and detail-focused. Proactive and motivated. Comfortable with a phone-heavy role and independent working during nights. Training and Support: Enjoy a structured 6-week training program with classroom learning, on-the-job coaching, and buddying with experienced operators. Ongoing senior support is available during nights and weekends. Performance Measurement: Your performance will be assessed through SLA adherence, accuracy in incident handling, and your ability to work at pace in a high-volume environment. Vetting & Compliance: Full vetting required (DBS and credit checks). Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Why Join Us? Initial contract until December with a strong likelihood of internal movement for high performers. Regular permanent and contract opportunities within the organisation. Exposure to a wider Physical Security and Operations team. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a dedicated team, apply now! Your next career adventure awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. 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Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Security & Operations Control Analyst (Security Operations Centre / Control Room Based) Are you ready to step into a vital role that ensures safety and security? Our client is looking for dedicated Security Operations Centre (SOC) Operators to support their Physical Security Operations Centre in Sighthill North, Edinburgh. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for customer service, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Location: 100% Office Based in Sighthill North, Edinburgh Pay Rate: 15.81 per hour, Night shifts attract additional payment for unsociable hours. Contract Length: Until End of December 2026. Shift Type: Rotating days and nights (12-hour shifts) Shift Pattern: Full flexibility required; shifts include weekends and bank holidays. Blocks of day shifts followed by night shifts, with 4-5 rest days between rotations. 10 hours paid, 2 hours unpaid breaks per shift. About the Role: In this dynamic desk-based role, you'll be at the forefront of security operations, managing a high volume of live incidents, alarms, and inquiries across various channels, primarily via telephone. You'll be working in a busy environment handling a high volume of incidents across the estate, requiring the ability to prioritise and work at pace throughout the shift. Your calm demeanour and attention to detail will help ensure the safety of colleagues, customers, and property. This is not a physical security or guarding role, all work is carried out from a control room environment. Key Responsibilities: Receive and manage inquiries via telephone, email, and IT ticketing systems. Monitor and respond to physical security alarms and incidents. Handle high volume inbound and outbound calls with professionalism. Manage incidents from start to finish, following approved systems and playbooks. Liaise with colleagues, suppliers, contractors, and emergency services. Accurately document all incidents and actions taken. Contribute to continuous improvement and quality assurance activities. Who We're Looking For: Essential Skills: - Strong customer service or call centre background. - Confident in handling high-volume telephone calls. - Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong IT literacy and ability to work across multiple systems. - Clear and professional communication skills. - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently, especially during night shifts. Desirable Experience: - Background in security operations, alarm monitoring, or incident response. - Familiarity with IT ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow). - Experience in regulated or time-critical environments. Ideal Candidate Profile: Calm and resilient under pressure. Strong communicator with excellent customer service instincts. Highly organised and detail-focused. Proactive and motivated. Comfortable with a phone-heavy role and independent working during nights. Training and Support: Enjoy a structured 6-week training program with classroom learning, on-the-job coaching, and buddying with experienced operators. Ongoing senior support is available during nights and weekends. Performance Measurement: Your performance will be assessed through SLA adherence, accuracy in incident handling, and your ability to work at pace in a high-volume environment. Vetting & Compliance: Full vetting required (DBS and credit checks). Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Why Join Us? Initial contract until December with a strong likelihood of internal movement for high performers. Regular permanent and contract opportunities within the organisation. Exposure to a wider Physical Security and Operations team. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a dedicated team, apply now! Your next career adventure awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. 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We're seeking calm and resourceful individuals to join our friendly team providing person-centred care and support to tenants in Ulverston, helping them engage in everyday life and enjoy various activities. Positive communication and engagement skills are essential, along with the ability to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we provide learning disability/autism support to click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We're seeking calm and resourceful individuals to join our friendly team providing person-centred care and support to tenants in Ulverston, helping them engage in everyday life and enjoy various activities. Positive communication and engagement skills are essential, along with the ability to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we provide learning disability/autism support to click apply for full job details
We are looking for warm, caring Relief Support Workers to provide person-centred support to adults with autism spectrum conditions, and/or learning disabilities in the Levenshulme area. Your role will include: Providing personal care, practical and emotional support to adults with learning disabilities Maximising service user outcomes by promoting independence and social inclusion Encouraging service users to be involved in decisions regarding their care and lives Collaborate with service users, their families and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service. A minimum of 12 months' experience is essential for all Relief roles . You will have a warm, caring nature, and a commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives. As a Creative Support Relief Support Worker, you will have access to our free SONA app, which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country, and provides information on the service and shifts, as well as directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis. Vacancy Reference Number: 89660 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization- Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we do not provide feedback at the application stage. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - T his post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for warm, caring Relief Support Workers to provide person-centred support to adults with autism spectrum conditions, and/or learning disabilities in the Levenshulme area. Your role will include: Providing personal care, practical and emotional support to adults with learning disabilities Maximising service user outcomes by promoting independence and social inclusion Encouraging service users to be involved in decisions regarding their care and lives Collaborate with service users, their families and involved professionals to provide a consistent and coordinated service. A minimum of 12 months' experience is essential for all Relief roles . You will have a warm, caring nature, and a commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives. As a Creative Support Relief Support Worker, you will have access to our free SONA app, which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country, and provides information on the service and shifts, as well as directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis. Vacancy Reference Number: 89660 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization- Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we do not provide feedback at the application stage. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - T his post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students. To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is 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. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely 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.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend the school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years and enjoy a school calendar closely linked to Local Authority term dates. The Forum School is currently working towards reshaping the way in which specialists support young people into adulthood and seeks to prepare them for possible employment and lifelong fulfilment. Purpose of the Role The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is responsible for ensuring that the learning support provided is of a high standard. The role will involve carrying out many of the tasks undertaken by a Teaching Assistant and acting as a good role model in doing so. Additional responsibilities centre upon working alongside TA's and Learning Support Workers to provide support, coaching and mentoring. The role also involves the assessment of TA practice to enable the achievement of NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants. A HLTA will be expected to supervise a class group for a period of time in the absence of a teacher, with assistance from a TA and support from senior teaching staff. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism are essential to the effectiveness of this role. As a HLTA you will: Support students: To monitor and promote a high quality of relationships between staff team and students. To provide care and support for individual students and groups in formal, informal and new learning situations. This includes responding to health problems and helping the students with hygiene and personal/intimate care matter consistent with Personal, Social and Health Education programmes. To ensure that students are supported, as appropriate for their specific difficulties, to enable them to participate in learning activities. To support TA's and LSW's when helping students develop their literacy and numeracy skills. Support Teachers: Work alongside TAs at various times to maintain an awareness of the quality of learning support provided, ensuring that it is carried out under the direction and guidance of teachers and that any areas for improvement are addressed. Provide effective support for colleagues by maintaining positive working relationships. This includes monitoring and promoting the quality of relationships between TAs & students and TAs & education team. Assist the teacher in organising the learning environment, preparing resources and delivering learning activities. Support the delivery of the curriculum by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals, in a range of subjects and situations, under the direction and guidance of the teacher or instructor. To observe student performance, contribute to reports and maintain records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities and progress. To support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children's specialist education, children's residential services and fostering services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is 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. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely 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.
Overview Leeds Baby Bank has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, hands on leader to join the charity as Director! About us At Leeds Baby Bank our mission is to ensure no child goes without. For over nine years, we have supported families across Leeds with children aged 0-5 years who are experiencing poverty. We provide essential items such as bed bundles, nappies and toiletries, baby baths, potties, highchairs, prams and buggies, clothing, toys and books. Over the past nine years, Leeds Baby Bank has developed a strong reputation for delivering dignified, non judgemental support to families across the city. During this time, the charity has grown in reach, partnerships and impact, responding flexibly to changing levels of need while remaining rooted in community values. Families accessing Leeds Baby Bank often face multiple and overlapping challenges, including poverty, housing insecurity, poor physical and mental health, domestic abuse, immigration issues and social isolation. The charity frequently works alongside other frontline services as part of a wider, coordinated response to family crisis rather than as a one off intervention. Families are referred to Leeds Baby Bank by trusted professional partners including midwives, health visitors, social workers and community organisations. Alongside our referral based service, we deliver outreach support in community settings across Leeds, offering essential items, advice, signposting and a welcoming, non judgemental space for families. How we work in practice Leeds Baby Bank operates in a fast paced, demand led environment where priorities can change quickly in response to family need, funding opportunities or external pressures. Demand regularly outstrips available resources, requiring careful judgement about how support is prioritised. The Director will be comfortable making decisions with incomplete information, balancing risk, capacity and impact where there is no single "right" answer. Our values and approach Leeds Baby Bank is rooted in compassion, dignity and community. We are committed to providing non judgemental, strengths based and trauma informed support that recognises the complex experiences faced by families living in poverty. We work in ways that are inclusive, respectful and accessible, and actively challenge stigma and barriers to help. About the role The Director is the charity's most senior employee and is responsible for the day-to-day running and management of Leeds Baby Bank, working with minimal day-to-day supervision and within the delegated authority agreed by the Board of Trustees. Decisions will be taken in line with the charity's Scheme of Delegation and relevant policies. This is a senior, hands on leadership role within an established, community rooted charity with a stable core service and areas of ongoing development. The Director will lead paid staff, volunteers, partnerships and services, balancing strategic leadership with operational delivery. The Director has direct line management responsibility for all paid staff and holds overall responsibility for staff structure, roles, performance management, conduct, development and wellbeing, supported by appropriate policies and the Board of Trustees. The Director is accountable to the Board of Trustees for the charity's performance, sustainability, impact, safeguarding, compliance, financial health and reputation. Benefits Benefits: auto enrolment pension, TOIL and learning opportunities. Location: Leeds Baby Bank, 93 Wellington Road, LS12 1DZ Office based role: This is an office based role requiring regular on site presence. Some flexibility to work from home may be agreed by arrangement, in line with the needs of the charity and the role. The role may also involve attending meetings, networking events or partnership activity outside the office, including occasional early mornings, evenings or weekends. Time off in lieu is offered in accordance with the charity's policies and procedures. Free parking available and on a major bus route. Leeds Baby Bank is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We value lived experience and are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. A note to applicants-We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement listed. We welcome applications from people who bring strong values alignment, leadership capability and a willingness to learn and grow. Appointment subject to: references, right to work checks and safeguarding clearances.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Overview Leeds Baby Bank has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, hands on leader to join the charity as Director! About us At Leeds Baby Bank our mission is to ensure no child goes without. For over nine years, we have supported families across Leeds with children aged 0-5 years who are experiencing poverty. We provide essential items such as bed bundles, nappies and toiletries, baby baths, potties, highchairs, prams and buggies, clothing, toys and books. Over the past nine years, Leeds Baby Bank has developed a strong reputation for delivering dignified, non judgemental support to families across the city. During this time, the charity has grown in reach, partnerships and impact, responding flexibly to changing levels of need while remaining rooted in community values. Families accessing Leeds Baby Bank often face multiple and overlapping challenges, including poverty, housing insecurity, poor physical and mental health, domestic abuse, immigration issues and social isolation. The charity frequently works alongside other frontline services as part of a wider, coordinated response to family crisis rather than as a one off intervention. Families are referred to Leeds Baby Bank by trusted professional partners including midwives, health visitors, social workers and community organisations. Alongside our referral based service, we deliver outreach support in community settings across Leeds, offering essential items, advice, signposting and a welcoming, non judgemental space for families. How we work in practice Leeds Baby Bank operates in a fast paced, demand led environment where priorities can change quickly in response to family need, funding opportunities or external pressures. Demand regularly outstrips available resources, requiring careful judgement about how support is prioritised. The Director will be comfortable making decisions with incomplete information, balancing risk, capacity and impact where there is no single "right" answer. Our values and approach Leeds Baby Bank is rooted in compassion, dignity and community. We are committed to providing non judgemental, strengths based and trauma informed support that recognises the complex experiences faced by families living in poverty. We work in ways that are inclusive, respectful and accessible, and actively challenge stigma and barriers to help. About the role The Director is the charity's most senior employee and is responsible for the day-to-day running and management of Leeds Baby Bank, working with minimal day-to-day supervision and within the delegated authority agreed by the Board of Trustees. Decisions will be taken in line with the charity's Scheme of Delegation and relevant policies. This is a senior, hands on leadership role within an established, community rooted charity with a stable core service and areas of ongoing development. The Director will lead paid staff, volunteers, partnerships and services, balancing strategic leadership with operational delivery. The Director has direct line management responsibility for all paid staff and holds overall responsibility for staff structure, roles, performance management, conduct, development and wellbeing, supported by appropriate policies and the Board of Trustees. The Director is accountable to the Board of Trustees for the charity's performance, sustainability, impact, safeguarding, compliance, financial health and reputation. Benefits Benefits: auto enrolment pension, TOIL and learning opportunities. Location: Leeds Baby Bank, 93 Wellington Road, LS12 1DZ Office based role: This is an office based role requiring regular on site presence. Some flexibility to work from home may be agreed by arrangement, in line with the needs of the charity and the role. The role may also involve attending meetings, networking events or partnership activity outside the office, including occasional early mornings, evenings or weekends. Time off in lieu is offered in accordance with the charity's policies and procedures. Free parking available and on a major bus route. Leeds Baby Bank is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We value lived experience and are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. A note to applicants-We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement listed. We welcome applications from people who bring strong values alignment, leadership capability and a willingness to learn and grow. Appointment subject to: references, right to work checks and safeguarding clearances.
Are you an experienced support worker seeking a role in education? Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? A friendly and unique Special School in Lewisham are seeking an Autism Support Worker to join their team full-time as soon as possible. The school caters for children and young people with Autism as their primary needs. There are also pupils with Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language Needs and ADHD. This is therefore the perfect opportunity for an experienced Support Worker or recent Graduate to further their experience with SEND. As an Autism Support Worker, you will work alongside the class teacher and provide 1-2-1 support during the lessons. You will build a strong relationship with all pupils, and learn to cater for each of their social and emotional needs. You will help manage any challenging behaviour that may arise, and also ensure each pupil is engaged and focused in class. Above all else, you will help make the classroom and a fun and exciting environment. The school are looking for an enthusiastic and bubbly Autism Support Worker who has a passion for supporting vulnerable young people. A recent graduate would be perfect for this role, with a relevant degree in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology. Any experience working with Autism would be beneficial, this could be professional or personal experience. Empathy and flexibility are also important skills! The school day runs from 8:30am to 3:30pm, and the school are looking for an Autism Support Worker who can work full time, Monday to Friday. Autism Support Worker Lewisham ASAP Start £100 - £117 per day Specialist School If you are interested in this role, please click 'APPLY NOW' and upload your CV today!
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced support worker seeking a role in education? Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism? A friendly and unique Special School in Lewisham are seeking an Autism Support Worker to join their team full-time as soon as possible. The school caters for children and young people with Autism as their primary needs. There are also pupils with Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language Needs and ADHD. This is therefore the perfect opportunity for an experienced Support Worker or recent Graduate to further their experience with SEND. As an Autism Support Worker, you will work alongside the class teacher and provide 1-2-1 support during the lessons. You will build a strong relationship with all pupils, and learn to cater for each of their social and emotional needs. You will help manage any challenging behaviour that may arise, and also ensure each pupil is engaged and focused in class. Above all else, you will help make the classroom and a fun and exciting environment. The school are looking for an enthusiastic and bubbly Autism Support Worker who has a passion for supporting vulnerable young people. A recent graduate would be perfect for this role, with a relevant degree in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology. Any experience working with Autism would be beneficial, this could be professional or personal experience. Empathy and flexibility are also important skills! The school day runs from 8:30am to 3:30pm, and the school are looking for an Autism Support Worker who can work full time, Monday to Friday. Autism Support Worker Lewisham ASAP Start £100 - £117 per day Specialist School If you are interested in this role, please click 'APPLY NOW' and upload your CV today!
Senior Cluster HR Manager Location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey (UK) Annual Salary: Competitive plus on-site parking, medical insurance, pension, life assurance, up to 15% bonus incentive, car allowance, 25 days plus BH and fantastic on-site facilities Working Pattern: Full Time, 9am to 5pm, ideally 4 days in the office and 1 at home to support with visibility and engagement. Looking for someone to start ASAP ideally. Are you an innovative HR leader with a passion for driving people and organisational initiatives? My client, a leading organisation in the healthcare sector, is on the lookout for a new Senior HR Manager to support their UK and international region! This is an opportunity to lead impactful HR initiatives within a dynamic organisation. As their hands-on HR Lead, you will partner with leaders to provide both day-to-day and strategic HR initiatives. Your focus will be on enhancing capabilities and supporting business growth while ensuring compliance with local and global HR practices. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering: Collaborate with Directors and Managers to execute business strategies and drive alignment across teams. Employee Relations & HR Operations: Anticipate employee relations implications, support managers with grievance procedures, and ensure compliance with local policies. Communication & Engagement: Foster employee engagement through effective communication strategies and provide regular HR metrics reports. Organisational Effectiveness: Develop a people strategy, drive talent management, and support change initiatives to enhance workforce effectiveness. Performance Management: Guide managers in performance management processes and ensure adherence to best practices. Reward & Recognition: Implement compensation strategies and oversee payroll to maintain market competitiveness. Learning & Development: Identify training needs and facilitate development programs to elevate team capabilities. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure all HR activities comply with legal standards and mitigate financial and operational risks. Team Leadership: Manage the country/cluster HR team, focusing on performance, development, and ongoing education What We Need: Experience in HR management, ideally within the healthcare industry within a matrix environment Professional HR certification CIPD or equivalent Strong employee relations, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Familiarity with employment legislation, compensation, and payroll management. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in a transformative environment. You will have the chance to bring structure, challenge local practices, and elevate HR performance standards. Are you ready to make a difference? If you are a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, we want to hear from you! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Cluster HR Manager Location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey (UK) Annual Salary: Competitive plus on-site parking, medical insurance, pension, life assurance, up to 15% bonus incentive, car allowance, 25 days plus BH and fantastic on-site facilities Working Pattern: Full Time, 9am to 5pm, ideally 4 days in the office and 1 at home to support with visibility and engagement. Looking for someone to start ASAP ideally. Are you an innovative HR leader with a passion for driving people and organisational initiatives? My client, a leading organisation in the healthcare sector, is on the lookout for a new Senior HR Manager to support their UK and international region! This is an opportunity to lead impactful HR initiatives within a dynamic organisation. As their hands-on HR Lead, you will partner with leaders to provide both day-to-day and strategic HR initiatives. Your focus will be on enhancing capabilities and supporting business growth while ensuring compliance with local and global HR practices. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering: Collaborate with Directors and Managers to execute business strategies and drive alignment across teams. Employee Relations & HR Operations: Anticipate employee relations implications, support managers with grievance procedures, and ensure compliance with local policies. Communication & Engagement: Foster employee engagement through effective communication strategies and provide regular HR metrics reports. Organisational Effectiveness: Develop a people strategy, drive talent management, and support change initiatives to enhance workforce effectiveness. Performance Management: Guide managers in performance management processes and ensure adherence to best practices. Reward & Recognition: Implement compensation strategies and oversee payroll to maintain market competitiveness. Learning & Development: Identify training needs and facilitate development programs to elevate team capabilities. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure all HR activities comply with legal standards and mitigate financial and operational risks. Team Leadership: Manage the country/cluster HR team, focusing on performance, development, and ongoing education What We Need: Experience in HR management, ideally within the healthcare industry within a matrix environment Professional HR certification CIPD or equivalent Strong employee relations, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Familiarity with employment legislation, compensation, and payroll management. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in a transformative environment. You will have the chance to bring structure, challenge local practices, and elevate HR performance standards. Are you ready to make a difference? If you are a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, we want to hear from you! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Caerphilly?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Caerphilly?Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants Needed in Primary Schools - Start ASAP!Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Do you want flexible, rewarding work in primary schools across Caerphilly?Aspire People are recruiting caring and reliable ALN/SMEH Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across the region.We have both long-term, full-time roles and flexible day-to-day opportunities to suit your schedule.The RoleSupport children with ALN/SEMH needs in the classroomWork alongside teachers to deliver personalised learning plansHelp manage behaviour and support social and emotional developmentAssist with group and 1:1 interventionsMaintain records of pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentWho We're Looking ForExperience working with children in a school or similar settingKnowledge or interest in ALN/SEMH supportAbility to remain calm, patient, and confident when supporting pupilsGood communication and organisational skillsRegistered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willing to obtain registration prior to starting workWe welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:Graduates considering a career in educationTeaching Assistants looking to specialise in ALN/SEMH supportYouth workers, mentors, or coaches with experience supporting childrenAspire People Can Offer YouFlexible work to suit your scheduleSupportive schools that value strong pupil supportHoliday pay you can use anytimeAccess to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding and behaviour management trainingA dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placementGenerous referral bonus - up to £250 when your referral works 20 days for usApply TodayReady to make a difference and work flexibly across Caerphilly?Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
