Senior Therapeutic Social Worker - Fostering (Social Work Qualified) Location: North Wales - Abergele Office (Office-Based with Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 40,925.36 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full Time About Us Foster Care Associates (FCA), part of the Polaris Community, is a leading independent fostering agency committed to making a positive and lasting difference for children, young people, and families. Our service is underpinned by a strong therapeutic ethos, ensuring children in foster care receive trauma-informed, nurturing, and consistent care. Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' annual leave (rising to 35 days after length of service) + bank holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Free on-site Parking, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Additional Benefits Refer a friend scheme with a monetary incentive Opportunity to complete Form Fs for an additional payment An exceptional platform available for online and face-to-face training opportunities Opportunity to complete Practice Assessor Award OOH service (additional payment to social workers for undertaking evening and weekend OOH duty service) The Role We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Therapeutic Social Worker to join our North Wales team. This is an amazing opportunity to join our inspirational and friendly team. Our office is based in Abergele and we support the hybrid model of working with lots of flexibility to work from home. This is a specialist role, designed to strengthen and embed therapeutic practice across the service. You will provide guidance, consultation, and support to foster parents and colleagues, helping to ensure that all care provided is trauma-informed and relationship-based. While the primary focus of the role is therapeutic, responsibilities may include holding a caseload of foster families in the role of Supervising Social Worker (SSW), supporting continuity of care and practice integration. Benefits of Joining Our Team We are committed to the wellbeing of our staff. The aim of our Staff Wellbeing Strategy is to increase all our employees' wellbeing, self-esteem, and sense of belonging to a team and create new environments for them to spend productive time together. This includes walk and talks at the beach or in parks, wellbeing hour, park runs, mindfulness sessions, sea dipping, yoga sessions, raft racing and charity events to name a few. Our office environment is friendly and inviting with tea, coffee, breakfast and lunch items always available for our staff to contribute towards their wellbeing. Robust induction, supportive management team, monthly reflective supervision with line manager and regular learning and reflective opportunities with the Social Work team. Core Purpose To lead and promote therapeutic and trauma-informed practice across the fostering service To support foster parents and staff to understand and respond to complex behaviours and developmental needs To provide specialist therapeutic consultation, training, and reflective support To improve fostering home stability and outcomes for children and young people Key Responsibilities Provide therapeutic consultation and reflective spaces for foster parents and staff Deliver 1:1 sessions and structured support to foster parents Facilitate/support therapeutic parenting training, workshops, and group sessions Offer joint sessions with foster families and young people, where appropriate Support understanding and application of: Trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) Attachment theory and developmental trauma Emotional regulation and relational approaches Therapeutic parenting models Contribute to formulation, planning, and review of therapeutic care Champion a consistent therapeutic model across the service Practice Leadership Act as a therapeutic lead within the team Support colleagues to embed trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches in their practice Provide guidance, coaching, and consultation to social work staff Contribute to the development of therapeutic services, models, and interventions Social Work Responsibilities (Where Required) Undertake a caseload of foster parents in a Supervising Social Worker capacity Provide supervision and ensure foster parents meet required standards Complete necessary safeguarding, statutory, and regulatory responsibilities Produce high-quality reports, recordings, and documentation Work collaboratively with local authorities and professional networks Participate in duty systems and out-of-hours support where required About You We are looking for a practitioner who brings strong therapeutic knowledge alongside social work expertise. You will: Be a qualified Social Worker Be registered with Social Care Wales (or eligible to register) Have in-depth knowledge of: Trauma-informed practice Attachment theory Therapeutic and psychologically informed approaches Have experience working with foster parents, children, or families with complex needs Be confident delivering: Training and group work Consultation and reflective practice Be able to apply therapeutic thinking within a social care context Essential Requirements Social Work qualification Registration with Social Care Wales Strong safeguarding knowledge and report writing skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Why Join Us? A unique opportunity to work in a dedicated therapeutic practitioner role within fostering Influence and shape practice across the service Be part of a supportive, reflective, and values-driven team Access excellent training and professional development opportunities Interested? We would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for an informal discussion. Contact Anna Pearson, Fostering Service Manager (phone number removed) PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Therapeutic Social Worker - Fostering (Social Work Qualified) Location: North Wales - Abergele Office (Office-Based with Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 40,925.36 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full Time About Us Foster Care Associates (FCA), part of the Polaris Community, is a leading independent fostering agency committed to making a positive and lasting difference for children, young people, and families. Our service is underpinned by a strong therapeutic ethos, ensuring children in foster care receive trauma-informed, nurturing, and consistent care. Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' annual leave (rising to 35 days after length of service) + bank holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Free on-site Parking, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Additional Benefits Refer a friend scheme with a monetary incentive Opportunity to complete Form Fs for an additional payment An exceptional platform available for online and face-to-face training opportunities Opportunity to complete Practice Assessor Award OOH service (additional payment to social workers for undertaking evening and weekend OOH duty service) The Role We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Therapeutic Social Worker to join our North Wales team. This is an amazing opportunity to join our inspirational and friendly team. Our office is based in Abergele and we support the hybrid model of working with lots of flexibility to work from home. This is a specialist role, designed to strengthen and embed therapeutic practice across the service. You will provide guidance, consultation, and support to foster parents and colleagues, helping to ensure that all care provided is trauma-informed and relationship-based. While the primary focus of the role is therapeutic, responsibilities may include holding a caseload of foster families in the role of Supervising Social Worker (SSW), supporting continuity of care and practice integration. Benefits of Joining Our Team We are committed to the wellbeing of our staff. The aim of our Staff Wellbeing Strategy is to increase all our employees' wellbeing, self-esteem, and sense of belonging to a team and create new environments for them to spend productive time together. This includes walk and talks at the beach or in parks, wellbeing hour, park runs, mindfulness sessions, sea dipping, yoga sessions, raft racing and charity events to name a few. Our office environment is friendly and inviting with tea, coffee, breakfast and lunch items always available for our staff to contribute towards their wellbeing. Robust induction, supportive management team, monthly reflective supervision with line manager and regular learning and reflective opportunities with the Social Work team. Core Purpose To lead and promote therapeutic and trauma-informed practice across the fostering service To support foster parents and staff to understand and respond to complex behaviours and developmental needs To provide specialist therapeutic consultation, training, and reflective support To improve fostering home stability and outcomes for children and young people Key Responsibilities Provide therapeutic consultation and reflective spaces for foster parents and staff Deliver 1:1 sessions and structured support to foster parents Facilitate/support therapeutic parenting training, workshops, and group sessions Offer joint sessions with foster families and young people, where appropriate Support understanding and application of: Trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) Attachment theory and developmental trauma Emotional regulation and relational approaches Therapeutic parenting models Contribute to formulation, planning, and review of therapeutic care Champion a consistent therapeutic model across the service Practice Leadership Act as a therapeutic lead within the team Support colleagues to embed trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches in their practice Provide guidance, coaching, and consultation to social work staff Contribute to the development of therapeutic services, models, and interventions Social Work Responsibilities (Where Required) Undertake a caseload of foster parents in a Supervising Social Worker capacity Provide supervision and ensure foster parents meet required standards Complete necessary safeguarding, statutory, and regulatory responsibilities Produce high-quality reports, recordings, and documentation Work collaboratively with local authorities and professional networks Participate in duty systems and out-of-hours support where required About You We are looking for a practitioner who brings strong therapeutic knowledge alongside social work expertise. You will: Be a qualified Social Worker Be registered with Social Care Wales (or eligible to register) Have in-depth knowledge of: Trauma-informed practice Attachment theory Therapeutic and psychologically informed approaches Have experience working with foster parents, children, or families with complex needs Be confident delivering: Training and group work Consultation and reflective practice Be able to apply therapeutic thinking within a social care context Essential Requirements Social Work qualification Registration with Social Care Wales Strong safeguarding knowledge and report writing skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Why Join Us? A unique opportunity to work in a dedicated therapeutic practitioner role within fostering Influence and shape practice across the service Be part of a supportive, reflective, and values-driven team Access excellent training and professional development opportunities Interested? We would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for an informal discussion. Contact Anna Pearson, Fostering Service Manager (phone number removed) PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
We are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by problematic drugs and alcohol use for over 40 years. We work in partnership with Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH). It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector. The partnership has worked together for over 20 years, providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities. It is a forward-thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and community. It is a very exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field with significant new practice and career developments. We have a variety of multi-disciplinary teams based in and around Doncaster delivering psychosocial interventions to individuals with problematic drug and alcohol use. The teams specialise in parental substance misuse, criminal justice, outreach, groupwork, early intervention, assessments, and provide services at community hubs. The successful candidate will join the Senior Leadership Team and focus on ensuring non-clinical practice across the service is coherent, complementary, of high quality and recovery orientated. They will take the lead on practice development and monitor against associated governance. The role will embed reflective practice into the service culture and values. Support the quality of student placements, traineeships, ASYE programmes and Practice Educators to ensure they are compliant with requirements, and the quality is of a high standard. We are looking for someone with a track record of delivering improvement and innovation, who is forward-thinking and driven by professional curiosity and the attainment of high standards of service delivery. Although the principal accountability is practice-oriented, as a member of the senior leadership team, there are specific operational management duties and an expectation that the role will support operational managers when required. If you are a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with experience or an interest in working in a specialist field and lead the growth of Social Workers under a Principal Social Worker, we would like to hear from you. NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK In return, we are offering: Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years' service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution) Health Scheme Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan Enhanced sick pay. Along with joining ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing change. Working at ADS is more than a job; it's an investment of time to make a difference in the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by problematic drugs and alcohol use for over 40 years. We work in partnership with Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH). It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector. The partnership has worked together for over 20 years, providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities. It is a forward-thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and community. It is a very exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field with significant new practice and career developments. We have a variety of multi-disciplinary teams based in and around Doncaster delivering psychosocial interventions to individuals with problematic drug and alcohol use. The teams specialise in parental substance misuse, criminal justice, outreach, groupwork, early intervention, assessments, and provide services at community hubs. The successful candidate will join the Senior Leadership Team and focus on ensuring non-clinical practice across the service is coherent, complementary, of high quality and recovery orientated. They will take the lead on practice development and monitor against associated governance. The role will embed reflective practice into the service culture and values. Support the quality of student placements, traineeships, ASYE programmes and Practice Educators to ensure they are compliant with requirements, and the quality is of a high standard. We are looking for someone with a track record of delivering improvement and innovation, who is forward-thinking and driven by professional curiosity and the attainment of high standards of service delivery. Although the principal accountability is practice-oriented, as a member of the senior leadership team, there are specific operational management duties and an expectation that the role will support operational managers when required. If you are a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with experience or an interest in working in a specialist field and lead the growth of Social Workers under a Principal Social Worker, we would like to hear from you. NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK In return, we are offering: Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years' service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution) Health Scheme Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan Enhanced sick pay. Along with joining ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing change. Working at ADS is more than a job; it's an investment of time to make a difference in the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.
If you've got excellent and significant experience of asset and property management with a strong commercial awareness to provide a turn-key solution working client side, we can offer you a rewarding role with a difference. We are looking for a Regional Facilities Manager with experience of asset and property management to join our strategic Estates Team. This is a full-time position, which requires an experienced and forward thinking individual to join us to deliver an efficient and proactive property management service. Ideally the candidate would be located in Hampshire or surrounding areas to cover education facilities clustered mainly towards the South Coast in Dorset/Hampshire region and partly in the Northampton/Milton Keynes/Cambs area. The Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. The care provided is across a number of Operating divisions, including Children's, Children's Education Services, Adult Care and day care provision and Specialist Services incorporating Mental Health Services, ABI and other specialist provision. About the Regional Facilities Manager role To oversee the Southern half of the education division properties, overseeing the capital improvements, maintenance and management of both site maintenance teams on larger sites and mobile maintenance team to smaller sites. Managing Capex & R&M budgets and ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations. This role would deal with sites varying from day school settings in one property to large residential school environments for children and young adults with autism or social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Larger sites having both residential properties and education buildings. You will would work closely with our Operational teams and Head teachers aligning site and operating requirements with budget, communicating on planned and reactive works and working with external suppliers/contractors as necessary. Assisting the Divisional Facilities Manager and the Director of Facilities Management with the management of the Group's education properties. Supported by an administrative assistant to assist with CAFM system, raising and closing of jobs, invoicing, liaising with contractors and the like. The successful candidate will work with the development team where necessary assisting on larger capital spends at the education sites. The wider Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. Candidate profile Highly organised and a great communicator, resilient with a flexible approach. A real team player, you should also be: Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification is preferable. A relevant estates management background. Liaising, instructing and managing external contractors and professionals as necessary. Evidence of achieving agreed financial targets. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. A relevant education or care background would be beneficial but not essential. Experience of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process An analytical mind, methodical approach and keen attention to detail and be proficient in excel Good prioritisation skills and the ability to meet deadlines The flexibility to travel across the location, staying overnight where needed This post will require travel, therefore a car driver is essential. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. CareTech is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the Adults, Children and Young People that we support.
May 02, 2026
Full time
If you've got excellent and significant experience of asset and property management with a strong commercial awareness to provide a turn-key solution working client side, we can offer you a rewarding role with a difference. We are looking for a Regional Facilities Manager with experience of asset and property management to join our strategic Estates Team. This is a full-time position, which requires an experienced and forward thinking individual to join us to deliver an efficient and proactive property management service. Ideally the candidate would be located in Hampshire or surrounding areas to cover education facilities clustered mainly towards the South Coast in Dorset/Hampshire region and partly in the Northampton/Milton Keynes/Cambs area. The Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. The care provided is across a number of Operating divisions, including Children's, Children's Education Services, Adult Care and day care provision and Specialist Services incorporating Mental Health Services, ABI and other specialist provision. About the Regional Facilities Manager role To oversee the Southern half of the education division properties, overseeing the capital improvements, maintenance and management of both site maintenance teams on larger sites and mobile maintenance team to smaller sites. Managing Capex & R&M budgets and ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations. This role would deal with sites varying from day school settings in one property to large residential school environments for children and young adults with autism or social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Larger sites having both residential properties and education buildings. You will would work closely with our Operational teams and Head teachers aligning site and operating requirements with budget, communicating on planned and reactive works and working with external suppliers/contractors as necessary. Assisting the Divisional Facilities Manager and the Director of Facilities Management with the management of the Group's education properties. Supported by an administrative assistant to assist with CAFM system, raising and closing of jobs, invoicing, liaising with contractors and the like. The successful candidate will work with the development team where necessary assisting on larger capital spends at the education sites. The wider Caretech Group provides care and education to both children and adults in both registered and supported living services to over 5000 service users in over 700 sites nationwide including Wales and Scotland. Candidate profile Highly organised and a great communicator, resilient with a flexible approach. A real team player, you should also be: Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification is preferable. A relevant estates management background. Liaising, instructing and managing external contractors and professionals as necessary. Evidence of achieving agreed financial targets. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. A relevant education or care background would be beneficial but not essential. Experience of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process An analytical mind, methodical approach and keen attention to detail and be proficient in excel Good prioritisation skills and the ability to meet deadlines The flexibility to travel across the location, staying overnight where needed This post will require travel, therefore a car driver is essential. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. CareTech is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the Adults, Children and Young People that we support.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : East Midlands regional office, Castle Donington Salary: Competitive Reports to: Commercial Manager Hours : Full time, Permanent About the Role: At Allison Homes, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning private housebuilder dedicated to creating beautiful homes and communities across the Central and East of England, the East Midlands and the South West of England. Our mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a quality product suitable for everyone. We are proud of our people, and collaboration and teamwork are key to everything we do. Our Values are at our heart and centre around Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of our journey and to grow their career along with our success. In line with our ambitious growth strategy, we are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen our Commercial Team in our East Midlands region. This key position will oversee cost management, procurement strategy, and overall commercial performance across our developments. You will also provide leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues while supporting strategic planning and commercial reporting initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead on cost planning, budgeting, and commercial management for a flagship development, ensuring profitability, value for money, and quality standards. Provide strategic commercial support to the Commercial Manager, contributing to the region s financial performance and long-term planning. Take ownership of subcontract procurement, including preparing tender documentation, conducting analysis, negotiating terms, and finalising appointments. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors in their professional development, offering guidance and reviews. Provide commercial input during land acquisition, design development, and value engineering exercises to ensure schemes are commercially viable. Maintain budget control throughout project lifecycles, managing cost variations, forecasting, and reporting against key financial KPIs. Attend and lead regular site and commercial review meetings, supporting effective collaboration between commercial, technical, and construction teams. Attend progress meetings with third parties/clients, ensuring terms of the contract as well as financial targets are met. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor performance, participating in supplier reviews and contributing to the development of preferred supplier relationships. Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, external regulations, NHBC/LABC requirements, and industry best practices. Champion continual improvement and innovation in procurement, cost management, and commercial reporting processes. Support in resolving disputes, final accounts, and contract administration in line with legal and business requirements. Contribute to and present monthly and quarterly commercial reports and forecasts to senior management. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, ideally within the housebuilding or residential development sector. Deep understanding of quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Proven experience in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Experience managing multiple developments concurrently and working with cross-functional project teams. Establish, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, Registered Providers (RPs), and consultants across the East Midlands region to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and develop junior colleagues. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in relevant IT systems (ideally COINS or similar commercial management software), MS Excel, and reporting tools. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (HNC, HND, BSc) preferred. Member of or working towards RICS or equivalent professional body desirable. Full UK driving licence. A commitment to role model Allison Homes values Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. The benefit package for this role includes: Competitive salary. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Car allowance (with option to join the company salary sacrifice car scheme, T&Cs apply). 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days after two years continuous service) Pension Scheme. Group Life Assurance. Group Income Protection Scheme. Smart Health Employee Assistance Programme. Simply Health Cash Plan (opt in). Allison Homes House purchase discount scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Allison Homes, please do not hesitate to apply. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a strong response.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : East Midlands regional office, Castle Donington Salary: Competitive Reports to: Commercial Manager Hours : Full time, Permanent About the Role: At Allison Homes, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning private housebuilder dedicated to creating beautiful homes and communities across the Central and East of England, the East Midlands and the South West of England. Our mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a quality product suitable for everyone. We are proud of our people, and collaboration and teamwork are key to everything we do. Our Values are at our heart and centre around Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of our journey and to grow their career along with our success. In line with our ambitious growth strategy, we are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen our Commercial Team in our East Midlands region. This key position will oversee cost management, procurement strategy, and overall commercial performance across our developments. You will also provide leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues while supporting strategic planning and commercial reporting initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead on cost planning, budgeting, and commercial management for a flagship development, ensuring profitability, value for money, and quality standards. Provide strategic commercial support to the Commercial Manager, contributing to the region s financial performance and long-term planning. Take ownership of subcontract procurement, including preparing tender documentation, conducting analysis, negotiating terms, and finalising appointments. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors in their professional development, offering guidance and reviews. Provide commercial input during land acquisition, design development, and value engineering exercises to ensure schemes are commercially viable. Maintain budget control throughout project lifecycles, managing cost variations, forecasting, and reporting against key financial KPIs. Attend and lead regular site and commercial review meetings, supporting effective collaboration between commercial, technical, and construction teams. Attend progress meetings with third parties/clients, ensuring terms of the contract as well as financial targets are met. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor performance, participating in supplier reviews and contributing to the development of preferred supplier relationships. Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, external regulations, NHBC/LABC requirements, and industry best practices. Champion continual improvement and innovation in procurement, cost management, and commercial reporting processes. Support in resolving disputes, final accounts, and contract administration in line with legal and business requirements. Contribute to and present monthly and quarterly commercial reports and forecasts to senior management. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, ideally within the housebuilding or residential development sector. Deep understanding of quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Proven experience in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Experience managing multiple developments concurrently and working with cross-functional project teams. Establish, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, Registered Providers (RPs), and consultants across the East Midlands region to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and develop junior colleagues. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in relevant IT systems (ideally COINS or similar commercial management software), MS Excel, and reporting tools. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (HNC, HND, BSc) preferred. Member of or working towards RICS or equivalent professional body desirable. Full UK driving licence. A commitment to role model Allison Homes values Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. The benefit package for this role includes: Competitive salary. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Car allowance (with option to join the company salary sacrifice car scheme, T&Cs apply). 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days after two years continuous service) Pension Scheme. Group Life Assurance. Group Income Protection Scheme. Smart Health Employee Assistance Programme. Simply Health Cash Plan (opt in). Allison Homes House purchase discount scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Allison Homes, please do not hesitate to apply. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a strong response.
Do you have the experience to lead a children's residential home while maintaining strong, consistent standards across care, compliance and team performance? This role requires a Registered Manager who understands how to balance leadership, accountability and day-to-day operational oversight within a structured environment. You will be responsible for a children's home, supporting children and young people. The service is supported by an established management team, providing the structure and guidance needed to maintain and build on current standards.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Do you have the experience to lead a children's residential home while maintaining strong, consistent standards across care, compliance and team performance? This role requires a Registered Manager who understands how to balance leadership, accountability and day-to-day operational oversight within a structured environment. You will be responsible for a children's home, supporting children and young people. The service is supported by an established management team, providing the structure and guidance needed to maintain and build on current standards.
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. Location: Based in Crisis Skylight Birmingham or Newcastle, with home working in line with Crisis Hybrid Working Policy Contract: Full time Salary: £45,379 per annum About the role Up for a challenge? Excited about Corporate new business and experienced at building impactful philanthropy networks? Join us at Crisis as our Fundraising Manager (England) where we're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser who specialises in winning and delivering regional corporate partnerships and philanthropy. We are at the start of an exciting new journey to grow high value income in our nations and regions. You will have a great role within a motivated team and have the opportunity to build your fundraising strategy: You will have the autonomy to develop your own high value network, prospects and income pipeline: You will collaborate with our wonderful Skylight teams across England to develop and deliver compelling and bold cases for support. If you have a great track record in identifying and securing regional corporate high value partnerships and donors and aren t afraid of a challenge we would love to hear from you. About you Dynamic, experienced, high-value fundraiser Specialist in identifying, delivering and winning regional corporate partnerships and philanthropy Experienced at identifying, pitching and successfully securing 5 and 6 figure partnerships Enjoy creating and delivering compelling Cases for Support Results-driven we have ambitious plans as a charity and as a team Enjoy travel; you will be based at either Crisis Skylight Birmingham or Newcastle with regular travel as required. NB we have Skylight Centres in Birmingham, Newcastle, Merseyside, Oxford and London Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage. Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy. Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 28 days annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay. Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly And more! (Full list of benefits available on website) Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 17 May at 23:59 Interview process: Competency-based interview Interview date and location : Thursday 28 or Friday 29 May, Online Interview AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences. Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please contact our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help. For more information about our work please our website Registered Charity Numbers: E&W, SC040094
May 01, 2026
Full time
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. Location: Based in Crisis Skylight Birmingham or Newcastle, with home working in line with Crisis Hybrid Working Policy Contract: Full time Salary: £45,379 per annum About the role Up for a challenge? Excited about Corporate new business and experienced at building impactful philanthropy networks? Join us at Crisis as our Fundraising Manager (England) where we're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser who specialises in winning and delivering regional corporate partnerships and philanthropy. We are at the start of an exciting new journey to grow high value income in our nations and regions. You will have a great role within a motivated team and have the opportunity to build your fundraising strategy: You will have the autonomy to develop your own high value network, prospects and income pipeline: You will collaborate with our wonderful Skylight teams across England to develop and deliver compelling and bold cases for support. If you have a great track record in identifying and securing regional corporate high value partnerships and donors and aren t afraid of a challenge we would love to hear from you. About you Dynamic, experienced, high-value fundraiser Specialist in identifying, delivering and winning regional corporate partnerships and philanthropy Experienced at identifying, pitching and successfully securing 5 and 6 figure partnerships Enjoy creating and delivering compelling Cases for Support Results-driven we have ambitious plans as a charity and as a team Enjoy travel; you will be based at either Crisis Skylight Birmingham or Newcastle with regular travel as required. NB we have Skylight Centres in Birmingham, Newcastle, Merseyside, Oxford and London Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage. Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy. Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 28 days annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay. Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly And more! (Full list of benefits available on website) Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 17 May at 23:59 Interview process: Competency-based interview Interview date and location : Thursday 28 or Friday 29 May, Online Interview AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences. Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please contact our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help. For more information about our work please our website Registered Charity Numbers: E&W, SC040094
A fantastic opportunity has arisen in Peckham to manage a CQC service on a Temp/ Temp to Perm basis for 3 months. The organisation is well establish and supports Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Manager to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible charity who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users. Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested. Manager Requirements Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable. NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent. Experience of supervising and motivating staff. Clear written and verbal communication style. IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages. Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. Willing and able to travel between locations as required. Available for flexible working patterns. Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis. A driver to enable travel between services. Manager benefits Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours. Fantastic opportunities for progression If you are interested in the above position please contact Ella Bryett at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with 300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
A fantastic opportunity has arisen in Peckham to manage a CQC service on a Temp/ Temp to Perm basis for 3 months. The organisation is well establish and supports Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Manager to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible charity who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users. Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested. Manager Requirements Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable. NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent. Experience of supervising and motivating staff. Clear written and verbal communication style. IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages. Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. Willing and able to travel between locations as required. Available for flexible working patterns. Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis. A driver to enable travel between services. Manager benefits Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours. Fantastic opportunities for progression If you are interested in the above position please contact Ella Bryett at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with 300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.
Remote Occupational Health Advisor At gel Resourcing we have a variety of clients looking for Remote Occupational Health Advisors on a permanent basis to join their friendly and supportive teams. The Role: Full or part-time (3-5 days per week) Case management Fully remote Essential: NMC Registered Nurse Occupational health case management experience The successful individual will work as part of a team to deliver an exceptional service to our client and help bring success to the Company. Please don't hesitate in contacting us at Gel Resourcing, and we would be more than happy to give you further details. Please do get in touch, whether you are an OH Technician, OH Nurse, OHA, OH Manager, OH Physio or an OH Physician, as Gel Resourcing focuses on the recruitment of professionals, UK wide, with in the Occupational Health & Wellbeing markets. Being a specialist OH agency has enabled us to become experts in these areas and to offer a quality service to our clients and candidates. Our reputation underlines this, and we have earnt the trust and respect of those in the OH industry. Feel free to pass this advert onto any colleagues who may be interested and suitable, we offer a referral bonus for any newly introduced candidates that successfully secure work via ourselves.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Remote Occupational Health Advisor At gel Resourcing we have a variety of clients looking for Remote Occupational Health Advisors on a permanent basis to join their friendly and supportive teams. The Role: Full or part-time (3-5 days per week) Case management Fully remote Essential: NMC Registered Nurse Occupational health case management experience The successful individual will work as part of a team to deliver an exceptional service to our client and help bring success to the Company. Please don't hesitate in contacting us at Gel Resourcing, and we would be more than happy to give you further details. Please do get in touch, whether you are an OH Technician, OH Nurse, OHA, OH Manager, OH Physio or an OH Physician, as Gel Resourcing focuses on the recruitment of professionals, UK wide, with in the Occupational Health & Wellbeing markets. Being a specialist OH agency has enabled us to become experts in these areas and to offer a quality service to our clients and candidates. Our reputation underlines this, and we have earnt the trust and respect of those in the OH industry. Feel free to pass this advert onto any colleagues who may be interested and suitable, we offer a referral bonus for any newly introduced candidates that successfully secure work via ourselves.
Job Title: Evidence Support Manager Salary: £41,655 per annum Contract Type: Fixed term (12 months) (parenthood leave cover), full-time (35 hours) Location: We fully support flexible working, from our superb offices in Holborn and from home. We do require staff to spend 20% of their time in the office. This is subject to role requirements. About us The Royal College of Surgeons of England is one of the best known professional membership organisations in the world, with a name and reputation that speak for excellence in the UK and across the globe. We provide education, assessment and development to nearly 30,000 surgeons, dental surgeons and members of the wider surgical and dental teams at all stages of their career; we set professional standards, facilitate research and champion world-class surgical outcomes for patients. About the role The Evidence Support Manager is a key part of the leadership team within the Library and Archives department, responsible for the delivery of specialist information services that support evidence based practice, research, and guideline development. Co-ordinating specialised literature searching, current awareness, information literacy and income-generating services, the Evidence Support Manager is responsible for the leadership of a high performing team ensuring that the Library delivers timely, engaging support for clinical and professional practice. This role is not limited to operational service delivery. Working with the Director of Library and Archives, the Evidence Support Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the team's service delivery model, business plans, and policies, ensuring services are effective, sustainable, and responsive to changing needs. This is a leadership role, suited to someone who combines information specialist expertise with practical delivery and management. Duties and responsibilities Act as a core member of the Library and Archives management team, contributing to departmental planning, decision making and service development. Lead the strategic planning, development and evaluation of all Evidence Support Team services, ensuring they remain relevant, high quality and aligned with organisational priorities. Oversee the delivery and ongoing development of the literature searching and Specialty Updates services. Lead the strategic planning and development of new commercial partnerships and income generating services, proactively identifying and assessing new business opportunities. Ensure effective operational management of the Evidence Support Team including direct line management of 1 FTE and indirect line management of 2 FTEs. About you Professionally qualified librarian, or demonstrable equivalent experience in libraries, information or knowledge-based service. Proven experience leading and managing a library, information, or knowledge-based team or service. Demonstrable experience delivering advanced literature searching to support complex or in depth enquiries. Experience managing projects or services involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities. Experience writing or contributing to professional documentation such as business plans, strategies, policies, or reports. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and communicate complex information clearly. Highly effective collaborator, able to build strong working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational, problem solving and decision making skills, with the ability to work strategically and adapt to change. What we can offer you 27 days paid holiday + bank holidays and up to 4 college closure days over the Christmas period. Flexible working. Enhanced contributory pension scheme & other leave entitlements. Variety of learning and development opportunities . Wellbeing programme & Employee Assistance Scheme. Season ticket loans. Interested Candidates: If you wish to apply or if you have any questions about this position please email your CV together with a cover letter to . Any personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in accordance with our recruitment processes. If unsuccessful in your application, your information will be held by us on our database for a period of 6 months before deletion. If you would like your information removed sooner, please contact Closing date: 10 May 2026 The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are open to all talent and we actively ensure that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regards to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. The Royal College of Surgeons of England is committed to protecting your privacy. We are registered as a data controller with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). All College employees are responsible for records held, created and used as part of their work for the College including patient/client, corporate and administrative records. Records are managed according to the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018 and ensure confidentiality. The College ensures that staff are trained to handle the information you submit to us with care and discretion, seeking advice where necessary.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Evidence Support Manager Salary: £41,655 per annum Contract Type: Fixed term (12 months) (parenthood leave cover), full-time (35 hours) Location: We fully support flexible working, from our superb offices in Holborn and from home. We do require staff to spend 20% of their time in the office. This is subject to role requirements. About us The Royal College of Surgeons of England is one of the best known professional membership organisations in the world, with a name and reputation that speak for excellence in the UK and across the globe. We provide education, assessment and development to nearly 30,000 surgeons, dental surgeons and members of the wider surgical and dental teams at all stages of their career; we set professional standards, facilitate research and champion world-class surgical outcomes for patients. About the role The Evidence Support Manager is a key part of the leadership team within the Library and Archives department, responsible for the delivery of specialist information services that support evidence based practice, research, and guideline development. Co-ordinating specialised literature searching, current awareness, information literacy and income-generating services, the Evidence Support Manager is responsible for the leadership of a high performing team ensuring that the Library delivers timely, engaging support for clinical and professional practice. This role is not limited to operational service delivery. Working with the Director of Library and Archives, the Evidence Support Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the team's service delivery model, business plans, and policies, ensuring services are effective, sustainable, and responsive to changing needs. This is a leadership role, suited to someone who combines information specialist expertise with practical delivery and management. Duties and responsibilities Act as a core member of the Library and Archives management team, contributing to departmental planning, decision making and service development. Lead the strategic planning, development and evaluation of all Evidence Support Team services, ensuring they remain relevant, high quality and aligned with organisational priorities. Oversee the delivery and ongoing development of the literature searching and Specialty Updates services. Lead the strategic planning and development of new commercial partnerships and income generating services, proactively identifying and assessing new business opportunities. Ensure effective operational management of the Evidence Support Team including direct line management of 1 FTE and indirect line management of 2 FTEs. About you Professionally qualified librarian, or demonstrable equivalent experience in libraries, information or knowledge-based service. Proven experience leading and managing a library, information, or knowledge-based team or service. Demonstrable experience delivering advanced literature searching to support complex or in depth enquiries. Experience managing projects or services involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities. Experience writing or contributing to professional documentation such as business plans, strategies, policies, or reports. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and communicate complex information clearly. Highly effective collaborator, able to build strong working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational, problem solving and decision making skills, with the ability to work strategically and adapt to change. What we can offer you 27 days paid holiday + bank holidays and up to 4 college closure days over the Christmas period. Flexible working. Enhanced contributory pension scheme & other leave entitlements. Variety of learning and development opportunities . Wellbeing programme & Employee Assistance Scheme. Season ticket loans. Interested Candidates: If you wish to apply or if you have any questions about this position please email your CV together with a cover letter to . Any personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in accordance with our recruitment processes. If unsuccessful in your application, your information will be held by us on our database for a period of 6 months before deletion. If you would like your information removed sooner, please contact Closing date: 10 May 2026 The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are open to all talent and we actively ensure that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regards to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. The Royal College of Surgeons of England is committed to protecting your privacy. We are registered as a data controller with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). All College employees are responsible for records held, created and used as part of their work for the College including patient/client, corporate and administrative records. Records are managed according to the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018 and ensure confidentiality. The College ensures that staff are trained to handle the information you submit to us with care and discretion, seeking advice where necessary.
Head of Operations North West £60,000 - £65,000 If you're an experienced operational leader within complex care, this is an opportunity to shape and scale a provider with clear, ambitious growth plans across the North West. You'll have the autonomy to influence strategy, build high-performing teams, and drive sustainable expansion into new areas without losing sight of quality and compliance. This role would suit a commercially aware clinical leader ideally an RGN who understands both the regulatory landscape and the realities of delivering safe, person-centred complex care in the community. The Role As Head of Operations, you'll take full oversight of service performance across a growing portfolio. You'll balance operational excellence with business development, ensuring growth is structured, compliant, and built on strong clinical foundations. You'll work closely with senior leadership to identify new opportunities, strengthen local authority and ICB relationships, and embed consistent standards across services. Package & Benefits £60,000 - £65,000 salary Senior leadership position within a growing provider Genuine opportunity to shape growth strategy Fast-paced environment with scope to develop your own team About the Company This is an established complex care provider in the North West with ambitious expansion plans for the year ahead. They deliver nurse led and specialist packages to individuals with complex clinical needs in the community. Growth is planned and strategic, with a focus on entering new geographical areas while maintaining strong governance and CQC compliance. Key Responsibilities Provide operational oversight across complex care services Lead and develop Registered Managers and clinical teams Drive business development and support tender opportunities Maintain strong relationships with commissioners and stakeholders Ensure CQC compliance, quality assurance, and clinical governance standards Support expansion into new regions across the North West About You Ideally a Registered Nurse (RGN) with complex care experience Proven senior operational leadership within community complex care Strong understanding of CQC regulated services Commercially aware with experience in business development Confident leading through growth and organisational change If you're looking for a leadership role where you can genuinely influence growth, quality, and long term direction, please reach out today on or send your cv to
May 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations North West £60,000 - £65,000 If you're an experienced operational leader within complex care, this is an opportunity to shape and scale a provider with clear, ambitious growth plans across the North West. You'll have the autonomy to influence strategy, build high-performing teams, and drive sustainable expansion into new areas without losing sight of quality and compliance. This role would suit a commercially aware clinical leader ideally an RGN who understands both the regulatory landscape and the realities of delivering safe, person-centred complex care in the community. The Role As Head of Operations, you'll take full oversight of service performance across a growing portfolio. You'll balance operational excellence with business development, ensuring growth is structured, compliant, and built on strong clinical foundations. You'll work closely with senior leadership to identify new opportunities, strengthen local authority and ICB relationships, and embed consistent standards across services. Package & Benefits £60,000 - £65,000 salary Senior leadership position within a growing provider Genuine opportunity to shape growth strategy Fast-paced environment with scope to develop your own team About the Company This is an established complex care provider in the North West with ambitious expansion plans for the year ahead. They deliver nurse led and specialist packages to individuals with complex clinical needs in the community. Growth is planned and strategic, with a focus on entering new geographical areas while maintaining strong governance and CQC compliance. Key Responsibilities Provide operational oversight across complex care services Lead and develop Registered Managers and clinical teams Drive business development and support tender opportunities Maintain strong relationships with commissioners and stakeholders Ensure CQC compliance, quality assurance, and clinical governance standards Support expansion into new regions across the North West About You Ideally a Registered Nurse (RGN) with complex care experience Proven senior operational leadership within community complex care Strong understanding of CQC regulated services Commercially aware with experience in business development Confident leading through growth and organisational change If you're looking for a leadership role where you can genuinely influence growth, quality, and long term direction, please reach out today on or send your cv to
Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager, looking for your next opportunity in Residential Child Care? Pebbles Care is on the lookout for an OFSTED Registered Manager who can deliver outstanding outcomes for our children and young people. Your role will be on a dual-registration basis across two solo homes in close proximity. To join us in this new role, you will need a minimum of: Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Have worked for two years in the last five years in a residential child care setting, and have a minimum of one year's experience in the previous five years leading and supervising a team. A strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and quality standards. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! Your role and responsibilities as Registered Manager You will lead and inspire your team, maintain OFSTED compliance, and create a safe, nurturing environment where our young people can thrive. With full support from senior leadership and our in-house psychology team, you will have the resources to succeed. What we can offer you Your starting salary is between £46,331.00 and £52,123.00 per annum, depending on experience, qualifications, and training. Your working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday. You will receive a 10 % discretionary bonus per annum. 33 days annual leave per annum We will fund relevant and essential qualifications. Auto-enrolment into our salary sacrifice pension scheme (Scottish Widows) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance / Death in Service x 2 basic salary Cash back health care plan (Medicash), allows you to claim for dental and optical treatments, discounted gym memberships, 24/7 access to a GP, free access to counselling and much more. Blue Light Card for store discounts An employee referral scheme Access to our employee salary sacrifice benefits platform - Enjoy Benefits What sets Pebbles apart from other care providers? We specialise in providing residential child care for vulnerable young people aged 8 to 18. Our mission is to continue to lead the way in offering bespoke therapeutic care and education to vulnerable young people. Our fifty-six homes across North England and Scotland are of an extremely high standard. We also have three well-established schools for children and young people. Our vision for 2026 includes innovative growth. We have a wealth of skills and knowledge to share with you, along with 22 years of experience supporting young people in unlocking brighter futures. Pebbles offers excellent employee benefits and discounts that support your health and well-being. We also like to have fun and respect each other. Additional benefits and rewards Tailored interview process, based on your short pre-interview assessment. A full induction, including a detailed introduction to therapeutic parenting. Training in our therapeutic restraint program +Proactive Instant access to our employee portal and intranet page Quarterly newsletters We will pay for updating your disclosure certificate and professional membership fees if they are relevant and essential to your role. Essential qualities that we look for , Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Two years of experience, within the past five years, working in children's residential care, One year's experience within the past five years, leading or supervising employees in a care home environment, Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills, Proficient verbal and written communication skills, A willingness to attain your Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Highly responsible and accountable when it comes to safeguarding our children and young people, Exceptional knowledge of safer recruitment practices Proficient IT skills and experience in using Microsoft packages, A full, valid UK driver's license Desirable qualities that we look for include, Qualified or working towards Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Knowledge of Therapeutic Parenting Are you ready to join our family? Do not delay! We operate a proactive recruitment process, and should a suitable candidate be identified, we may decide to close the recruitment process before the end date.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager, looking for your next opportunity in Residential Child Care? Pebbles Care is on the lookout for an OFSTED Registered Manager who can deliver outstanding outcomes for our children and young people. Your role will be on a dual-registration basis across two solo homes in close proximity. To join us in this new role, you will need a minimum of: Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Have worked for two years in the last five years in a residential child care setting, and have a minimum of one year's experience in the previous five years leading and supervising a team. A strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and quality standards. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! Your role and responsibilities as Registered Manager You will lead and inspire your team, maintain OFSTED compliance, and create a safe, nurturing environment where our young people can thrive. With full support from senior leadership and our in-house psychology team, you will have the resources to succeed. What we can offer you Your starting salary is between £46,331.00 and £52,123.00 per annum, depending on experience, qualifications, and training. Your working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday. You will receive a 10 % discretionary bonus per annum. 33 days annual leave per annum We will fund relevant and essential qualifications. Auto-enrolment into our salary sacrifice pension scheme (Scottish Widows) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance / Death in Service x 2 basic salary Cash back health care plan (Medicash), allows you to claim for dental and optical treatments, discounted gym memberships, 24/7 access to a GP, free access to counselling and much more. Blue Light Card for store discounts An employee referral scheme Access to our employee salary sacrifice benefits platform - Enjoy Benefits What sets Pebbles apart from other care providers? We specialise in providing residential child care for vulnerable young people aged 8 to 18. Our mission is to continue to lead the way in offering bespoke therapeutic care and education to vulnerable young people. Our fifty-six homes across North England and Scotland are of an extremely high standard. We also have three well-established schools for children and young people. Our vision for 2026 includes innovative growth. We have a wealth of skills and knowledge to share with you, along with 22 years of experience supporting young people in unlocking brighter futures. Pebbles offers excellent employee benefits and discounts that support your health and well-being. We also like to have fun and respect each other. Additional benefits and rewards Tailored interview process, based on your short pre-interview assessment. A full induction, including a detailed introduction to therapeutic parenting. Training in our therapeutic restraint program +Proactive Instant access to our employee portal and intranet page Quarterly newsletters We will pay for updating your disclosure certificate and professional membership fees if they are relevant and essential to your role. Essential qualities that we look for , Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Two years of experience, within the past five years, working in children's residential care, One year's experience within the past five years, leading or supervising employees in a care home environment, Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills, Proficient verbal and written communication skills, A willingness to attain your Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Highly responsible and accountable when it comes to safeguarding our children and young people, Exceptional knowledge of safer recruitment practices Proficient IT skills and experience in using Microsoft packages, A full, valid UK driver's license Desirable qualities that we look for include, Qualified or working towards Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Knowledge of Therapeutic Parenting Are you ready to join our family? Do not delay! We operate a proactive recruitment process, and should a suitable candidate be identified, we may decide to close the recruitment process before the end date.
Recruitment Consultant - Manufacturing Poole Up to £30,000 + Quarterly Bonuses Improve your working life. At Rubicon, we take pride in being 100% employee-owned (John Lewis & Waitrose concept but on a smaller, more personable level), empowering our team to enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also a stake in our collective success, ensuring that every effort contributes to their long-term financial well-being. We re looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our close-knit Manufacturing team and own the North Dorset area. You ll play a pivotal role in attracting, sourcing and selecting candidates, account managing our exclusive clients and developing long-standing sustainable relationships with new businesses in North Dorset. With a first-class induction, ongoing technical training, and a tailored personal development plan, this opportunity is ideal for someone looking to thrive within 360 recruitment while building expertise in a fast-paced, high-demand sector. As a Recruitment Consultant, you will benefit from: Free parking Early finish Fridays, followed by Friday drinks (first round on Rubicon!) Commission schemes Holiday sell-back scheme Training / External training qualifications with the REC Clear progression path to a Senior Consultant Quarterly performance-related bonus Regular awards & prizes, including Employee of the Month 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus 1 extra day for your birthday. Birthday gift from the company Become part of Rubicon s 100% Employee-Owned Trust (after 6 months) Private medical insurance (after your first year) Flu jabs, free eye test, and discounts on glasses As a Recruitment Consultant, your responsibilities will include: Sourcing candidates for manufacturing and logistics roles using job boards, sourcing tools, and proactive networking Contacting registered candidates via phone, email, and face-to-face Conducting qualification calls aligned to detailed job specs Visiting prospective and existing clients to understand their requirements Creating opportunities through speculative approaches and market mapping Maximising opportunities within the client base by offering consultative recruitment solutions As a Recruitment Consultant, your experience will include: Background in recruitment, lettings, property, account management, or B2B customer support For this role, a hospitality background would be very relevant. Strong administration skills with attention to detail Professional telephone manner and customer service experience Experience using CRM systems or similar databases Full UK driving licence This Recruitment Consultant role sits within a sociable, empowered culture where every manager and director has progressed from this very position. With regular team-building events and social activities, you ll be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Tina at Rubicon on (phone number removed) for more information.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant - Manufacturing Poole Up to £30,000 + Quarterly Bonuses Improve your working life. At Rubicon, we take pride in being 100% employee-owned (John Lewis & Waitrose concept but on a smaller, more personable level), empowering our team to enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also a stake in our collective success, ensuring that every effort contributes to their long-term financial well-being. We re looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our close-knit Manufacturing team and own the North Dorset area. You ll play a pivotal role in attracting, sourcing and selecting candidates, account managing our exclusive clients and developing long-standing sustainable relationships with new businesses in North Dorset. With a first-class induction, ongoing technical training, and a tailored personal development plan, this opportunity is ideal for someone looking to thrive within 360 recruitment while building expertise in a fast-paced, high-demand sector. As a Recruitment Consultant, you will benefit from: Free parking Early finish Fridays, followed by Friday drinks (first round on Rubicon!) Commission schemes Holiday sell-back scheme Training / External training qualifications with the REC Clear progression path to a Senior Consultant Quarterly performance-related bonus Regular awards & prizes, including Employee of the Month 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus 1 extra day for your birthday. Birthday gift from the company Become part of Rubicon s 100% Employee-Owned Trust (after 6 months) Private medical insurance (after your first year) Flu jabs, free eye test, and discounts on glasses As a Recruitment Consultant, your responsibilities will include: Sourcing candidates for manufacturing and logistics roles using job boards, sourcing tools, and proactive networking Contacting registered candidates via phone, email, and face-to-face Conducting qualification calls aligned to detailed job specs Visiting prospective and existing clients to understand their requirements Creating opportunities through speculative approaches and market mapping Maximising opportunities within the client base by offering consultative recruitment solutions As a Recruitment Consultant, your experience will include: Background in recruitment, lettings, property, account management, or B2B customer support For this role, a hospitality background would be very relevant. Strong administration skills with attention to detail Professional telephone manner and customer service experience Experience using CRM systems or similar databases Full UK driving licence This Recruitment Consultant role sits within a sociable, empowered culture where every manager and director has progressed from this very position. With regular team-building events and social activities, you ll be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Tina at Rubicon on (phone number removed) for more information.
Role Overview As a member of our Operations Team, you will oversee the branch operations for community care across a designated region. You will manage a team of registered branch managers and drive the growth and success of the region. We are seeking someone who can deliver KPIs through effective business planning, performance management, championing operational excellence and maintaining strong relationships with internal support functions and external stakeholders. Area Performance Metrics Oversee the branch performance and effectively manage the P&L within allocated budget in order to affect a profitable performance for the region Ensure that the teams drive performance to its full potential and deliver outcomes in line with agreed targets Monitor competitor activity within the area and liaise with the Operations Team throughout, making recommendations and agreeing appropriate actions Identify opportunities for new Nurse Plus offices in their area (based on their local understanding of client demand and recruitment opportunity) and making recommendations to the Managing Director Improve standards of customer service throughout the region to ensure our client experience is of a high standard Leadership and Management Conduct regular visits to all branches in your region to support teams in following best practice Clearly and concisely communicate business and area objectives to your branch managers so that they remain well informed of Company Vision and Strategy Motivate, encourage and support branch managers to inspire them and their teams to achieve company and branch targets Identify underperforming branches and develop a business plan to address and manage issues effectively Plan for succession in the region through the identification of individuals with potential for development and growth Create a positive environment achieving stable retention and low levels of attrition Ensure your region is aligned with our values and culture Provide management cover at branches to support the team at busy times and during periods of holiday and sickness, where necessary Growth Encourage managers to seek and continuously develop knowledge of competitor activity and local market conditions, with the purpose of making appropriate and innovative recommendations to drive the business forward Take a hands-on approach in winning and delivering business to the branches as well as assisting branches with winning new business Act as a role model in encouraging and developing active business development in branches Formulate growth strategies to ensure long-term success across the area branch network Attend industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build relationships and increase the company s profile in the homecare sector Quality Assurance Ensure that all branches operate legally, safely and efficiently and adhere to the Nurseplus policies and procedures at all times Promote equal opportunities in recruitment, placement and training of branch employees Deal professionally and with empathy with HR issues as they arise, and seeking advice from the HR team as required General Build collaborative working relationships with the other operators, key members of the senior team and internal and external stakeholders Work flexibly, as required, at any site or external premises Successfully complete necessary training or re-training to fulfil the requirements of the role Undertake other duties that Nurseplus may, from time to time, reasonably require, commensurate with the position Act as a role model, demonstrating confidentiality, a positive attitude and sense of perspective Skills/Experience Knowledge of the care sector, in particular community care Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels Solutions focused with the ability to make decisions Strong influencing and negotiation skills Excellent organisational, and time management skills Demonstrates a can-do attitude advocating and championing change Previous multi-site operational leadership and management experience Business acumen with experience of analysing data and insight to develop commercial decisions Current UK driving license and a willingness to travel Benefits of working with Nurseplus Performance related bonus scheme Generous annual leave entitlement, plus an extra day for every year of service (up to five) Career development pathway with clear progression opportunities Company healthcare scheme for your peace of mind Contributory pension scheme High street and online discounts via the Blue Light Card Your birthday off to celebrate your special day Two charitable giving days to support your charity of choice Cycle to work scheme to support healthy commuting Generous maternity and paternity benefits Discounted health club membership Wellbeing support, including online GP access, digital physiotherapy, and face-to-face counselling Routine dental and optical cover INDPRM
May 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview As a member of our Operations Team, you will oversee the branch operations for community care across a designated region. You will manage a team of registered branch managers and drive the growth and success of the region. We are seeking someone who can deliver KPIs through effective business planning, performance management, championing operational excellence and maintaining strong relationships with internal support functions and external stakeholders. Area Performance Metrics Oversee the branch performance and effectively manage the P&L within allocated budget in order to affect a profitable performance for the region Ensure that the teams drive performance to its full potential and deliver outcomes in line with agreed targets Monitor competitor activity within the area and liaise with the Operations Team throughout, making recommendations and agreeing appropriate actions Identify opportunities for new Nurse Plus offices in their area (based on their local understanding of client demand and recruitment opportunity) and making recommendations to the Managing Director Improve standards of customer service throughout the region to ensure our client experience is of a high standard Leadership and Management Conduct regular visits to all branches in your region to support teams in following best practice Clearly and concisely communicate business and area objectives to your branch managers so that they remain well informed of Company Vision and Strategy Motivate, encourage and support branch managers to inspire them and their teams to achieve company and branch targets Identify underperforming branches and develop a business plan to address and manage issues effectively Plan for succession in the region through the identification of individuals with potential for development and growth Create a positive environment achieving stable retention and low levels of attrition Ensure your region is aligned with our values and culture Provide management cover at branches to support the team at busy times and during periods of holiday and sickness, where necessary Growth Encourage managers to seek and continuously develop knowledge of competitor activity and local market conditions, with the purpose of making appropriate and innovative recommendations to drive the business forward Take a hands-on approach in winning and delivering business to the branches as well as assisting branches with winning new business Act as a role model in encouraging and developing active business development in branches Formulate growth strategies to ensure long-term success across the area branch network Attend industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build relationships and increase the company s profile in the homecare sector Quality Assurance Ensure that all branches operate legally, safely and efficiently and adhere to the Nurseplus policies and procedures at all times Promote equal opportunities in recruitment, placement and training of branch employees Deal professionally and with empathy with HR issues as they arise, and seeking advice from the HR team as required General Build collaborative working relationships with the other operators, key members of the senior team and internal and external stakeholders Work flexibly, as required, at any site or external premises Successfully complete necessary training or re-training to fulfil the requirements of the role Undertake other duties that Nurseplus may, from time to time, reasonably require, commensurate with the position Act as a role model, demonstrating confidentiality, a positive attitude and sense of perspective Skills/Experience Knowledge of the care sector, in particular community care Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels Solutions focused with the ability to make decisions Strong influencing and negotiation skills Excellent organisational, and time management skills Demonstrates a can-do attitude advocating and championing change Previous multi-site operational leadership and management experience Business acumen with experience of analysing data and insight to develop commercial decisions Current UK driving license and a willingness to travel Benefits of working with Nurseplus Performance related bonus scheme Generous annual leave entitlement, plus an extra day for every year of service (up to five) Career development pathway with clear progression opportunities Company healthcare scheme for your peace of mind Contributory pension scheme High street and online discounts via the Blue Light Card Your birthday off to celebrate your special day Two charitable giving days to support your charity of choice Cycle to work scheme to support healthy commuting Generous maternity and paternity benefits Discounted health club membership Wellbeing support, including online GP access, digital physiotherapy, and face-to-face counselling Routine dental and optical cover INDPRM
Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing home experience essential 33 or 38.5 hours per week over 7 days on a rolling rota Days (some evening work may be required to support clinical team) For this post you need good understanding of PCS system, medication management strong leadership in order to build and manage a team. Excellent understanding of dementia and complex care, auditing and Clinical Governance. Other skills required: Well look for strong clinical decision-making and Care Planning an understanding CQC inspections and requirements, Safeguarding and associated paperwork. Syringe driver experience, Catheterisation, Bloods, Peg Feed, Stoma Care, Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of liberty. Able to deliver quality care and mentorship to junior member of staff. About the role Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse (RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
May 01, 2026
Full time
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing home experience essential 33 or 38.5 hours per week over 7 days on a rolling rota Days (some evening work may be required to support clinical team) For this post you need good understanding of PCS system, medication management strong leadership in order to build and manage a team. Excellent understanding of dementia and complex care, auditing and Clinical Governance. Other skills required: Well look for strong clinical decision-making and Care Planning an understanding CQC inspections and requirements, Safeguarding and associated paperwork. Syringe driver experience, Catheterisation, Bloods, Peg Feed, Stoma Care, Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of liberty. Able to deliver quality care and mentorship to junior member of staff. About the role Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse (RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
Salary range: £48,003 - £51,138 p.a. inc. London weighting A £5000 'golden hello' for Social Workers new to Brent, upon completion of their probationary period. An annual retention payment of £3000 for eligible frontline workers and managers from Grade PO2 - PO7 Contract: Permanent Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time The Post A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Practitioner to join Brent's Adult Social Care service within the Customer Reviews Service. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in leading practice, supervising staff, and managing complex cases. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, strengths-based social work that promotes independence, dignity, and the rights of adults at risk. You will also contribute to safeguarding Enquiries, Mental Capacity Act assessments, and Best Interest decisions, ensuring legal and ethical standards are upheld. This is an exciting time to join Brent as we continue to implement our ambitious transformation programme. These new Advanced Practitioner roles reflect our investment in leadership at the frontline and our commitment to delivering outstanding adult social care. Brent has demonstrated dedication to developing the careers of SWs and as an employer, we are committed to enhancing your Continued Professional Development and offer many opportunities for career progression. This includes access to our innovative Skills Academy where you can choose a pathway to support your interests and ambitions. Opportunities are also available to train as an AMHP, BIA and Practice Educator. The Person We are looking for qualified social workers registered with Social Work England who bring a strong understanding of Adult Social Care legislation and a passion for working with vulnerable adults. You will be confident in applying legislation in practice to support and empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives within the community. You will need to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and adapt to frequently changing circumstances. Strong skills in caseload management, time management, and multi-disciplinary collaboration are essential. At the Advanced Practitioner level, you will be expected to lead by example-managing the most complex cases, while also mentoring, coaching, and supervising social work students and junior staff. You will bring experience that reflects your leadership capabilities, including the ability to support others, model best practice, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Excellent communication skills and experience in a social care or community-focused multi-disciplinary setting are key. If you are an exceptional candidate who does not yet meet all of the above criteria, training and development opportunities may be available to support your progression into the role. Benefits Up to 33 days annual leave (depending on length of service) plus bank holidays Excellent pension with generous employer contributions (LGPS) Hybrid and flexible working options available for most roles Supportive family-friendly policies for parent, guardians, and carers Health and wellbeing support, including access to eye test support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Financial support such as education sessions, childcare deposit loans, and season ticket loans Travel perks including affordable parking nearby, a Cycle to Work scheme, and great onsite facilities Learning and development opportunities to help you grow your career Access to My Brent Rewards with exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, leisure, and entertainment Location Brent Civic Centre, HA9 0FJ, GB Diversity and inclusion Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are a disability confident employer and will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Salary range: £48,003 - £51,138 p.a. inc. London weighting A £5000 'golden hello' for Social Workers new to Brent, upon completion of their probationary period. An annual retention payment of £3000 for eligible frontline workers and managers from Grade PO2 - PO7 Contract: Permanent Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time The Post A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Practitioner to join Brent's Adult Social Care service within the Customer Reviews Service. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in leading practice, supervising staff, and managing complex cases. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, strengths-based social work that promotes independence, dignity, and the rights of adults at risk. You will also contribute to safeguarding Enquiries, Mental Capacity Act assessments, and Best Interest decisions, ensuring legal and ethical standards are upheld. This is an exciting time to join Brent as we continue to implement our ambitious transformation programme. These new Advanced Practitioner roles reflect our investment in leadership at the frontline and our commitment to delivering outstanding adult social care. Brent has demonstrated dedication to developing the careers of SWs and as an employer, we are committed to enhancing your Continued Professional Development and offer many opportunities for career progression. This includes access to our innovative Skills Academy where you can choose a pathway to support your interests and ambitions. Opportunities are also available to train as an AMHP, BIA and Practice Educator. The Person We are looking for qualified social workers registered with Social Work England who bring a strong understanding of Adult Social Care legislation and a passion for working with vulnerable adults. You will be confident in applying legislation in practice to support and empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives within the community. You will need to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and adapt to frequently changing circumstances. Strong skills in caseload management, time management, and multi-disciplinary collaboration are essential. At the Advanced Practitioner level, you will be expected to lead by example-managing the most complex cases, while also mentoring, coaching, and supervising social work students and junior staff. You will bring experience that reflects your leadership capabilities, including the ability to support others, model best practice, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Excellent communication skills and experience in a social care or community-focused multi-disciplinary setting are key. If you are an exceptional candidate who does not yet meet all of the above criteria, training and development opportunities may be available to support your progression into the role. Benefits Up to 33 days annual leave (depending on length of service) plus bank holidays Excellent pension with generous employer contributions (LGPS) Hybrid and flexible working options available for most roles Supportive family-friendly policies for parent, guardians, and carers Health and wellbeing support, including access to eye test support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Financial support such as education sessions, childcare deposit loans, and season ticket loans Travel perks including affordable parking nearby, a Cycle to Work scheme, and great onsite facilities Learning and development opportunities to help you grow your career Access to My Brent Rewards with exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, leisure, and entertainment Location Brent Civic Centre, HA9 0FJ, GB Diversity and inclusion Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are a disability confident employer and will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us.
Principal Engineering Manager - New Build Delivery Lead Location: located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: 70,000 to 100,000 ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Let us introduce the role: AWE is currently recruiting for Principal Engineering Managers to act as Intelligent Client (IC), Principal Designer (PD) and hold Delegated Design Authority (DDA) across both the Nuclear , and Conventional New Build programmes. As a life cycle delivery lead, you will hold responsibility for providing strategic leadership and management of professional engineering services, in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals. Our range of new build programmes for which we are recruiting include: Nuclear material processing, manufacturing, storage and waste processing facilities Multi-material (Conventional) manufacturing, trials and test laboratories Explosive material manufacture and processing facilities You will be the focal leadership point and signpost for advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, knowledge and relevant standards. In addition, you'll provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions (i.e. LC 19, LC 20 and LC 21), safety codes and quality standards. The ideal candidate(s) will have experience across the following: Previously worked in a strategic programme delivery role (such as systems engineering, manufacturing process technologies, critical infrastructure, building services and built environment) or a new build leadership role, with responsibility for the development of team members, meeting project targets and objectives and delivering exceptional health and safety standards. Experienced in the design coordination of mechanical, electrical, public health (MEP) building services and technical assurance across large infrastructure upgrades and new build programmes. Knowledge of industrial building services and network design principles, whether conventional or high hazard (such as Pharmaceutical, Chemical-Toxic, Nuclear or Explosive), with experience of coordinating security segregated working zones during construction phases. Extensive experience delivering engineering programmes (definition to handover) in accordance with RIBA, BSRIA or other similar delivery frameworks in an Intelligent Customer (IC) capacity. An excellent understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering (e.g. HSAWA, CDM). Good awareness of construction supply chain methodologies including modern Design for Manufacture (DfM), construction standardisation and integrated digital design (digital twin) technologies. Experience in managing contractual frameworks such as NEC4 as the client, with the ability to articulate technical complexities and have excellent communication skills, giving clear, professional interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Experience of leading multi-discipline groups, resolving conflicts, driving performance and fostering collaboration to meet the strategic programme demands. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Degree in an engineering, civil or construction management discipline or a suitable equivalent (STEM). Be professionally registered at a Fellow or Chartered status level of a suitably relevant recognised professional body. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. A level of hybrid working may be available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. (expectation is a minimum of 3 days per week onsite). Relocation assistance (Conditions apply) The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Engineering Manager - New Build Delivery Lead Location: located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: 70,000 to 100,000 ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Let us introduce the role: AWE is currently recruiting for Principal Engineering Managers to act as Intelligent Client (IC), Principal Designer (PD) and hold Delegated Design Authority (DDA) across both the Nuclear , and Conventional New Build programmes. As a life cycle delivery lead, you will hold responsibility for providing strategic leadership and management of professional engineering services, in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals. Our range of new build programmes for which we are recruiting include: Nuclear material processing, manufacturing, storage and waste processing facilities Multi-material (Conventional) manufacturing, trials and test laboratories Explosive material manufacture and processing facilities You will be the focal leadership point and signpost for advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, knowledge and relevant standards. In addition, you'll provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions (i.e. LC 19, LC 20 and LC 21), safety codes and quality standards. The ideal candidate(s) will have experience across the following: Previously worked in a strategic programme delivery role (such as systems engineering, manufacturing process technologies, critical infrastructure, building services and built environment) or a new build leadership role, with responsibility for the development of team members, meeting project targets and objectives and delivering exceptional health and safety standards. Experienced in the design coordination of mechanical, electrical, public health (MEP) building services and technical assurance across large infrastructure upgrades and new build programmes. Knowledge of industrial building services and network design principles, whether conventional or high hazard (such as Pharmaceutical, Chemical-Toxic, Nuclear or Explosive), with experience of coordinating security segregated working zones during construction phases. Extensive experience delivering engineering programmes (definition to handover) in accordance with RIBA, BSRIA or other similar delivery frameworks in an Intelligent Customer (IC) capacity. An excellent understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering (e.g. HSAWA, CDM). Good awareness of construction supply chain methodologies including modern Design for Manufacture (DfM), construction standardisation and integrated digital design (digital twin) technologies. Experience in managing contractual frameworks such as NEC4 as the client, with the ability to articulate technical complexities and have excellent communication skills, giving clear, professional interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Experience of leading multi-discipline groups, resolving conflicts, driving performance and fostering collaboration to meet the strategic programme demands. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Degree in an engineering, civil or construction management discipline or a suitable equivalent (STEM). Be professionally registered at a Fellow or Chartered status level of a suitably relevant recognised professional body. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. A level of hybrid working may be available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. (expectation is a minimum of 3 days per week onsite). Relocation assistance (Conditions apply) The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Caring for Communities & People
Swindon, Wiltshire
Every child deserves a loving home - help us to make this happen CCP is seeking to operate Children's Homes to provide safe, stable and high-quality residential care for children and young people, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council. We are looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help us shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. CCP has over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and we will be building on our three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. We are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success. As part of your role within our home, you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves We are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. It is about tapping into each young person's individual needs, personality and potential, and supporting them to move towards a brighter, more positive future. To recognise your hard work and commitment to the children and young people in our care, we offer a competitive benefit package. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Every child deserves a loving home - help us to make this happen CCP is seeking to operate Children's Homes to provide safe, stable and high-quality residential care for children and young people, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council. We are looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help us shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. CCP has over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and we will be building on our three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. We are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success. As part of your role within our home, you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves We are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. It is about tapping into each young person's individual needs, personality and potential, and supporting them to move towards a brighter, more positive future. To recognise your hard work and commitment to the children and young people in our care, we offer a competitive benefit package. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
About the role As an Assistant Manager at Boots Opticians, you will lead and inspire your team to deliver an exemplary customer journey. You will play an important role within your store, working closely with the Store Manager, to create and deliver the commercial plan to help the business to grow and change for the better. Working across the whole store, your days will be full of variety. You will be involved in everything from customer service, store operations as well as the clinical activities which include patient pre-screening, dispensing, accuracy checks and much more. You will manage a team with a variety of experience and clinical knowledge, providing you with the opportunity to help them develop their knowledge, skills and shape their future careers. This also includes completing management tasks such as creating and maintaining rotas, return to work reviews and performance management. We will support you in completing our industry leading 'Step into Optics' training programme along to help you to develop your clinical knowledge. With leadership training programmes also available, we are committed to helping you develop and carve out a career at Boots Opticians. What you'll need to have These are the essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role. GOC Registered Experience working in a customer facing role Desire to learn Led or coached a team It would be great if you also have These are desirable skills or experience and are not essential, so we would welcome applications from candidates that don't match this additional criterion. Experience working in a clinical environment Our benefits Boots Retirement Savings Plan Discretionary annual bonus Generous employee discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more. Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. Why Boots Opticians? At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let's see what's possible when we change for the better. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case by case basis.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About the role As an Assistant Manager at Boots Opticians, you will lead and inspire your team to deliver an exemplary customer journey. You will play an important role within your store, working closely with the Store Manager, to create and deliver the commercial plan to help the business to grow and change for the better. Working across the whole store, your days will be full of variety. You will be involved in everything from customer service, store operations as well as the clinical activities which include patient pre-screening, dispensing, accuracy checks and much more. You will manage a team with a variety of experience and clinical knowledge, providing you with the opportunity to help them develop their knowledge, skills and shape their future careers. This also includes completing management tasks such as creating and maintaining rotas, return to work reviews and performance management. We will support you in completing our industry leading 'Step into Optics' training programme along to help you to develop your clinical knowledge. With leadership training programmes also available, we are committed to helping you develop and carve out a career at Boots Opticians. What you'll need to have These are the essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role. GOC Registered Experience working in a customer facing role Desire to learn Led or coached a team It would be great if you also have These are desirable skills or experience and are not essential, so we would welcome applications from candidates that don't match this additional criterion. Experience working in a clinical environment Our benefits Boots Retirement Savings Plan Discretionary annual bonus Generous employee discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more. Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. Why Boots Opticians? At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let's see what's possible when we change for the better. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case by case basis.
Trainee Recruitment Consultant Start your recruitment journey in a fast-paced, rewarding role where you truly make a difference. We are an ambitious, hardworking and compassionate Healthcare Recruitment Agency established in 2018, with 3 additional thriving branches across the country. At SaferHandCare, we value integrity, transparency and a collaborative, progressive culture. Above all, we have an unwavering passion for recruitment and supporting Nursing/Residential Homes and vulnerable individuals. Healthcare recruitment can be challenging, but it is also incredibly rewarding we support each other and make a real difference every day! Newcastle-under-Lyme £27,000 (+ £2400 per annum for on call + uncapped commission) Fulltime; Monday - Friday Additional on call duties on evenings and weekends, on a rota basis 8am 4pm Driving licence required Onsite Role: As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant within the healthcare industry, you will manage our busy temporary staffing desk, providing support with effective scheduling and liaising with our dedicated, registered care staff and local residential and nursing establishments that we support. You will also actively participate in new business development activities. This is a fast-paced, people-focused role suited to someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys building relationships while delivering outstanding service. You will be fully supported by approachable and hands-on management and the wider team, who value and recognise your hard work, with clear rewards and progression opportunities. Your duties will mainly include: Taking an active role in the candidate attraction process including sourcing potential healthcare professionals, reviewing applications, conducting interviews and onboarding Managing existing clients to ensure all temporary staffing needs are met Prospecting potential clients by using sales, business development, marketing techniques and networking to grow your client base Achieving and exceeding KPI's, targets & objectives on a daily/weekly/monthly basis Collaborating effectively with the team Getting to know our carers and their schedules, locations etc., as well as building/developing strong relationships with the care home managers Retaining information regarding care home preferences, shift patterns etc. Delivering the highest quality of client and candidate service Ensuring compliance is maintained to the highest standard Co-ordinating shifts on a busy temp desk Managing the out of hours on-call phone shared on a rota basis including alternate weekends Nominating Carer s of the Month based on their hard work and dedication Ad hoc duties when required Requirements: Ideally, you will currently be working as a Recruitment Consultant within Healthcare or on a busy temporary desk. However, we are also open to motivated trainees with the right attitude and transferable skills, as full training will be provided. If you re ambitious, driven and motivated by making a difference while helping others, that s exactly what we re looking for! You will also ideally have: Demonstrable experience of resilience and remaining focused when things don t go as planned healthcare recruitment is a particularly difficult industry, but we re in it together and we re making a difference every day! Confident approach, and sometimes assertive when needed, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and work reactively Excellent organisational skills with the ability to think outside the box A full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle during working hours Flexibility to manage the on-call phone during evenings and weekends on a rota basis Additional Information Uncapped, generous commission structure On call bonus Incredible potential for career development as part of a growing business Supportive, friendly, and approachable management who will not only listen but value your ideas and input into the business Working alongside a vibrant, talented, and motivated team Regular incentives (including trips abroad, cash prizes, meals out, additional annual leave etc.) Social Events Annual Leave rising with service up to 25 days Additional day off on your birthday Christmas Shut Down This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with drive, ambition and focus to have a real impact in a growing business, looking to progress their career. If you have the relevant experience and would like to learn more, then please call (phone number removed) (option2) and ask for Rebecca Quilliam-Brown. Alternatively, submit your application for consideration.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant Start your recruitment journey in a fast-paced, rewarding role where you truly make a difference. We are an ambitious, hardworking and compassionate Healthcare Recruitment Agency established in 2018, with 3 additional thriving branches across the country. At SaferHandCare, we value integrity, transparency and a collaborative, progressive culture. Above all, we have an unwavering passion for recruitment and supporting Nursing/Residential Homes and vulnerable individuals. Healthcare recruitment can be challenging, but it is also incredibly rewarding we support each other and make a real difference every day! Newcastle-under-Lyme £27,000 (+ £2400 per annum for on call + uncapped commission) Fulltime; Monday - Friday Additional on call duties on evenings and weekends, on a rota basis 8am 4pm Driving licence required Onsite Role: As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant within the healthcare industry, you will manage our busy temporary staffing desk, providing support with effective scheduling and liaising with our dedicated, registered care staff and local residential and nursing establishments that we support. You will also actively participate in new business development activities. This is a fast-paced, people-focused role suited to someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys building relationships while delivering outstanding service. You will be fully supported by approachable and hands-on management and the wider team, who value and recognise your hard work, with clear rewards and progression opportunities. Your duties will mainly include: Taking an active role in the candidate attraction process including sourcing potential healthcare professionals, reviewing applications, conducting interviews and onboarding Managing existing clients to ensure all temporary staffing needs are met Prospecting potential clients by using sales, business development, marketing techniques and networking to grow your client base Achieving and exceeding KPI's, targets & objectives on a daily/weekly/monthly basis Collaborating effectively with the team Getting to know our carers and their schedules, locations etc., as well as building/developing strong relationships with the care home managers Retaining information regarding care home preferences, shift patterns etc. Delivering the highest quality of client and candidate service Ensuring compliance is maintained to the highest standard Co-ordinating shifts on a busy temp desk Managing the out of hours on-call phone shared on a rota basis including alternate weekends Nominating Carer s of the Month based on their hard work and dedication Ad hoc duties when required Requirements: Ideally, you will currently be working as a Recruitment Consultant within Healthcare or on a busy temporary desk. However, we are also open to motivated trainees with the right attitude and transferable skills, as full training will be provided. If you re ambitious, driven and motivated by making a difference while helping others, that s exactly what we re looking for! You will also ideally have: Demonstrable experience of resilience and remaining focused when things don t go as planned healthcare recruitment is a particularly difficult industry, but we re in it together and we re making a difference every day! Confident approach, and sometimes assertive when needed, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and work reactively Excellent organisational skills with the ability to think outside the box A full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle during working hours Flexibility to manage the on-call phone during evenings and weekends on a rota basis Additional Information Uncapped, generous commission structure On call bonus Incredible potential for career development as part of a growing business Supportive, friendly, and approachable management who will not only listen but value your ideas and input into the business Working alongside a vibrant, talented, and motivated team Regular incentives (including trips abroad, cash prizes, meals out, additional annual leave etc.) Social Events Annual Leave rising with service up to 25 days Additional day off on your birthday Christmas Shut Down This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with drive, ambition and focus to have a real impact in a growing business, looking to progress their career. If you have the relevant experience and would like to learn more, then please call (phone number removed) (option2) and ask for Rebecca Quilliam-Brown. Alternatively, submit your application for consideration.
Job Description Ready for a New Challenge? Become a Care Team Leader with Lifeways in Aberdeen Are you an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to support our Registered Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of our supported living services in Aberdeen. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team and contribute to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. What We Offer We believe in investing in our people. When you're supported, you succeed-and so do the individuals we support. Our benefits include: Over £2,000 in annual rewards Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annually Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, leisure and more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to recognised qualifications and apprenticeships Career Progression Whether you're already a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a committed Care Assistant ready to take the next step, Lifeways offers excellent training and development to help you build a rewarding career. "What gets me up on a cold and wet morning is the people I support and my team. I love doing this job and I can't see myself doing anything else." - Geoff, Team Leader at Lifeways Your Role As a Care Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers Ensure high standards of person-centred care Support recruitment and staff development through supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, external professionals, and the people we support Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills Apply Today If you're passionate about care, confident in your leadership abilities, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with Lifeways.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description Ready for a New Challenge? Become a Care Team Leader with Lifeways in Aberdeen Are you an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to support our Registered Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of our supported living services in Aberdeen. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team and contribute to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. What We Offer We believe in investing in our people. When you're supported, you succeed-and so do the individuals we support. Our benefits include: Over £2,000 in annual rewards Cycle to Work Scheme - Save up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annually Eye care and health cash plans 10% discount at B&Q for all team members Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, leisure and more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to recognised qualifications and apprenticeships Career Progression Whether you're already a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a committed Care Assistant ready to take the next step, Lifeways offers excellent training and development to help you build a rewarding career. "What gets me up on a cold and wet morning is the people I support and my team. I love doing this job and I can't see myself doing anything else." - Geoff, Team Leader at Lifeways Your Role As a Care Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers Ensure high standards of person-centred care Support recruitment and staff development through supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, external professionals, and the people we support Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills Apply Today If you're passionate about care, confident in your leadership abilities, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with Lifeways.