A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an Activities Assistant to deliver fun and engaging activities for residents. This role requires creativity and empathy, as you will help enhance the lives of individuals in care homes by promoting independence and social involvement. With no specific experience needed, this position offers a great opportunity for those eager to make a difference. In return, you will receive competitive pay along with a range of sector-leading benefits including free training and development.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an Activities Assistant to deliver fun and engaging activities for residents. This role requires creativity and empathy, as you will help enhance the lives of individuals in care homes by promoting independence and social involvement. With no specific experience needed, this position offers a great opportunity for those eager to make a difference. In return, you will receive competitive pay along with a range of sector-leading benefits including free training and development.
Michael Page Business Support
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies Client Details The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment. Description Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required. Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities. Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers. Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance. Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently. Profile A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have: Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry. A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 per annum. Free parking facilities available on-site. Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry. Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today! Assistant Buyer - Homeware
May 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies Client Details The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment. Description Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required. Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities. Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers. Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance. Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently. Profile A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have: Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry. A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 per annum. Free parking facilities available on-site. Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry. Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today! Assistant Buyer - Homeware
Michael Page Business Support
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies Client Details The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment. Description Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required. Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities. Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers. Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance. Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently. Profile A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have: Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry. A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 per annum. Free parking facilities available on-site. Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry. Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today!
May 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies Client Details The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment. Description Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required. Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities. Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers. Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance. Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently. Profile A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have: Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry. A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 per annum. Free parking facilities available on-site. Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry. Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today!
Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Supported Housing Catering Assistant - £27,051.44 - £28,900 per annum pro rata to £19,191.59 - £20,503.38 (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours - 26.25 hours per week (Flexible Working Pattern - Alternate Weekends and Occasional Bank Holidays) Service - Rowan House, Littlemore, Oxford What You'll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and approachable person to join the Rowan House team. Rowan House is home to 25 residents with acute mental health needs. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. Our clients are with Response to gain skills in living independently, while also focussing on improving their mental health. To be part of a service that supports individuals with severe and enduring mental health needs to live their lives in a positive way and assist them to improve their physical and mental well-being. To provide stable meals for residents and working with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Response aim is to enhance "Co-production working" between staff and residents so we work together to develop Responses activities and services. This will ensure that resident's voices will be heard around their recovery focused support. Residents will be more involved and consulted with around decisions that affect their life goals. We want you to support us to support our clients in looking after their physical health and wellbeing through diet and nutrition. Overall job responsibility : Further detail can be found in the Job Description Provide staple meals for residents. Work with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Oversee the daily running of the in-house catering provided by Apetito including heating and serving of Apetito meals on a daily basis. Oversee the daily preparation of lunch and supper meals including meals not provided by Apetito on a daily basis. Ensure the residents have a person-centred approach with regards to their meal choices and that their dietary needs are taken into consideration when planning menus. Assist management with the menu planning and ordering process for food deliveries. Keep a clean and tidy work environment to comply with food and hygiene safety regulations. Support residents who wish to volunteer kitchen duties in accordance with their care plans, risk assessments and food safety guidance. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority is to find people who can live our values every day - Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. We provide excellent training on everything else, but we do ask that you can: GCSE's in English and Maths (or equivalent). Experience of working within a team. Basic Food Hygiene knowledge. IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Previous experience working within a service providing meals to residents or in the community. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. Ability to engage with and build appropriate working relationships. Ability to act calmly in a professional manner whilst dealing with unpredictable and challenging behaviour. Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity. If you feel you would be an ideal candidate but don't have all the essential criteria, we would still like to hear from you. What We Offer: 37 days annual leave pro rata (Inclusive of Bank Holidays). Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistant Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app - approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients If this Supported Housing Catering Assistant position sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you! Please apply today as this vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 04/06/2026 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Supported Housing Catering Assistant - £27,051.44 - £28,900 per annum pro rata to £19,191.59 - £20,503.38 (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours - 26.25 hours per week (Flexible Working Pattern - Alternate Weekends and Occasional Bank Holidays) Service - Rowan House, Littlemore, Oxford What You'll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and approachable person to join the Rowan House team. Rowan House is home to 25 residents with acute mental health needs. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. Our clients are with Response to gain skills in living independently, while also focussing on improving their mental health. To be part of a service that supports individuals with severe and enduring mental health needs to live their lives in a positive way and assist them to improve their physical and mental well-being. To provide stable meals for residents and working with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Response aim is to enhance "Co-production working" between staff and residents so we work together to develop Responses activities and services. This will ensure that resident's voices will be heard around their recovery focused support. Residents will be more involved and consulted with around decisions that affect their life goals. We want you to support us to support our clients in looking after their physical health and wellbeing through diet and nutrition. Overall job responsibility : Further detail can be found in the Job Description Provide staple meals for residents. Work with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Oversee the daily running of the in-house catering provided by Apetito including heating and serving of Apetito meals on a daily basis. Oversee the daily preparation of lunch and supper meals including meals not provided by Apetito on a daily basis. Ensure the residents have a person-centred approach with regards to their meal choices and that their dietary needs are taken into consideration when planning menus. Assist management with the menu planning and ordering process for food deliveries. Keep a clean and tidy work environment to comply with food and hygiene safety regulations. Support residents who wish to volunteer kitchen duties in accordance with their care plans, risk assessments and food safety guidance. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority is to find people who can live our values every day - Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. We provide excellent training on everything else, but we do ask that you can: GCSE's in English and Maths (or equivalent). Experience of working within a team. Basic Food Hygiene knowledge. IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Previous experience working within a service providing meals to residents or in the community. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. Ability to engage with and build appropriate working relationships. Ability to act calmly in a professional manner whilst dealing with unpredictable and challenging behaviour. Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity. If you feel you would be an ideal candidate but don't have all the essential criteria, we would still like to hear from you. What We Offer: 37 days annual leave pro rata (Inclusive of Bank Holidays). Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistant Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app - approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients If this Supported Housing Catering Assistant position sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you! Please apply today as this vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 04/06/2026 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer.
Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Supported Housing Catering Assistant - £27,051.44 - £28,900 per annum pro rata to £19,191.59 - £20,503.38 (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours - 26.25 hours per week (Flexible Working Pattern - Alternate Weekends and Occasional Bank Holidays) Service - Rowan House, Littlemore, Oxford What You'll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and approachable person to join the Rowan House team. Rowan House is home to 25 residents with acute mental health needs. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. Our clients are with Response to gain skills in living independently, while also focussing on improving their mental health. To be part of a service that supports individuals with severe and enduring mental health needs to live their lives in a positive way and assist them to improve their physical and mental well-being. To provide stable meals for residents and working with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Response aim is to enhance "Co-production working" between staff and residents so we work together to develop Responses activities and services. This will ensure that resident's voices will be heard around their recovery focused support. Residents will be more involved and consulted with around decisions that affect their life goals. We want you to support us to support our clients in looking after their physical health and wellbeing through diet and nutrition. Overall job responsibility : Further detail can be found in the Job Description Provide staple meals for residents. Work with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Oversee the daily running of the in-house catering provided by Apetito including heating and serving of Apetito meals on a daily basis. Oversee the daily preparation of lunch and supper meals including meals not provided by Apetito on a daily basis. Ensure the residents have a person-centred approach with regards to their meal choices and that their dietary needs are taken into consideration when planning menus. Assist management with the menu planning and ordering process for food deliveries. Keep a clean and tidy work environment to comply with food and hygiene safety regulations. Support residents who wish to volunteer kitchen duties in accordance with their care plans, risk assessments and food safety guidance. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority is to find people who can live our values every day - Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. We provide excellent training on everything else, but we do ask that you can: GCSE's in English and Maths (or equivalent). Experience of working within a team. Basic Food Hygiene knowledge. IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Previous experience working within a service providing meals to residents or in the community. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. Ability to engage with and build appropriate working relationships. Ability to act calmly in a professional manner whilst dealing with unpredictable and challenging behaviour. Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity. If you feel you would be an ideal candidate but don't have all the essential criteria, we would still like to hear from you. What We Offer: 37 days annual leave pro rata (Inclusive of Bank Holidays). Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistant Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app - approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients If this Supported Housing Catering Assistant position sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you! Please apply today as this vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 04/06/2026 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Supported Housing Catering Assistant - £27,051.44 - £28,900 per annum pro rata to £19,191.59 - £20,503.38 (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours - 26.25 hours per week (Flexible Working Pattern - Alternate Weekends and Occasional Bank Holidays) Service - Rowan House, Littlemore, Oxford What You'll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and approachable person to join the Rowan House team. Rowan House is home to 25 residents with acute mental health needs. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. Our clients are with Response to gain skills in living independently, while also focussing on improving their mental health. To be part of a service that supports individuals with severe and enduring mental health needs to live their lives in a positive way and assist them to improve their physical and mental well-being. To provide stable meals for residents and working with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Response aim is to enhance "Co-production working" between staff and residents so we work together to develop Responses activities and services. This will ensure that resident's voices will be heard around their recovery focused support. Residents will be more involved and consulted with around decisions that affect their life goals. We want you to support us to support our clients in looking after their physical health and wellbeing through diet and nutrition. Overall job responsibility : Further detail can be found in the Job Description Provide staple meals for residents. Work with the support team to engage with residents around their physical health and wellbeing of diet and nutrition. Oversee the daily running of the in-house catering provided by Apetito including heating and serving of Apetito meals on a daily basis. Oversee the daily preparation of lunch and supper meals including meals not provided by Apetito on a daily basis. Ensure the residents have a person-centred approach with regards to their meal choices and that their dietary needs are taken into consideration when planning menus. Assist management with the menu planning and ordering process for food deliveries. Keep a clean and tidy work environment to comply with food and hygiene safety regulations. Support residents who wish to volunteer kitchen duties in accordance with their care plans, risk assessments and food safety guidance. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority is to find people who can live our values every day - Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. We provide excellent training on everything else, but we do ask that you can: GCSE's in English and Maths (or equivalent). Experience of working within a team. Basic Food Hygiene knowledge. IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Previous experience working within a service providing meals to residents or in the community. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. Ability to engage with and build appropriate working relationships. Ability to act calmly in a professional manner whilst dealing with unpredictable and challenging behaviour. Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity. If you feel you would be an ideal candidate but don't have all the essential criteria, we would still like to hear from you. What We Offer: 37 days annual leave pro rata (Inclusive of Bank Holidays). Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistant Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced family friendly leave Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app - approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients If this Supported Housing Catering Assistant position sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you! Please apply today as this vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 04/06/2026 All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer.
Assistant Management Accountant Location: Chepstow Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 DOE Job Type: Full-time Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days working from home per week after successful probation) Our client, based in Chepstow, is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a varied role within a supportive and growing business. The successful candidate will support the production of management accounts, financial reporting, and day-to-day finance operations, while working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts Support month-end and year-end processes Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse financial data and investigate variances Maintain accurate financial records and reporting Support audit preparation and compliance requirements Process and manage financial information using Sage Provide ad hoc reporting and financial support to the wider business Candidate Requirements Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of Sage Good understanding of management accounting processes AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA (desirable) Strong Excel and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Salary of 32,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Hybrid working after probation (2 days from home per week) Supportive working environment Career development opportunities Company benefits package Immediate start available or candidates with up to a 4-week notice period considered Apply today and Alex Connelly will call you to discuss the role in complete confidence.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant Location: Chepstow Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 DOE Job Type: Full-time Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days working from home per week after successful probation) Our client, based in Chepstow, is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a varied role within a supportive and growing business. The successful candidate will support the production of management accounts, financial reporting, and day-to-day finance operations, while working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts Support month-end and year-end processes Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse financial data and investigate variances Maintain accurate financial records and reporting Support audit preparation and compliance requirements Process and manage financial information using Sage Provide ad hoc reporting and financial support to the wider business Candidate Requirements Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of Sage Good understanding of management accounting processes AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA (desirable) Strong Excel and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Salary of 32,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Hybrid working after probation (2 days from home per week) Supportive working environment Career development opportunities Company benefits package Immediate start available or candidates with up to a 4-week notice period considered Apply today and Alex Connelly will call you to discuss the role in complete confidence.
Clinical Psychologist/Psychology Practitioner North Bedfordshire Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologist. CAMHS Adolescent Mental Health Team / Alternative to Admission Pathway Band 8a 37.5 hours per week - permanent Do you want to be a valued member of a diverse and dynamic mental health team working with young people and families? We are a range of professionals who know the importance of bringing together our different skills and experience to work together to meet the needs of our service users, and we are looking for a psychologist who would like to join us in meeting that challenge. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be located within our North Bedfordshire clinic working with families with specific emphasis on adolescents with complex, severe and enduring mental health problems. This varied role will include the provision of specialist advice/consultation/formulation, psychological assessment, liaison with other agencies, psychological interventions, clinical supervision and teaching of staff and/or students. Psychologists make a major contribution within the team, the wider CAMH service in Bedfordshire and holding senior positions within the Trust leadership, shaping clinical strategy and service delivery at all levels. For our successful candidate there will be opportunities for individual development, in terms of clinical and leadership skills and experience. We would support time spent in our other specialist clinical areas (such as Looked After Children, Eating Disorders and the Neurodevelopmental Team) for those interested in varying and progressing their clinical experience. We are looking for someone who is an experienced clinical psychologist with a working knowledge in the field of child and adolescent mental health and who is confident working with adolescent mental health and crisis/risk management. Our clinically-led service is strongly committed to continuously improving the experience and quality of care we offer our families. We encourage curiosity and innovation in our clinicians inour ambition to do the very best for our service users. Job responsibilities As the successful candidate you would receive a robust induction program, regular clinical and management supervision to support you in the role. You would be invited to a regular countywide forum for psychologists so that you can develop and maintain links with other psychologists working across a range of teams and benefit from the shared learning from presentations by colleagues. The clinic also has the added benefit of free parking and all clinicians are supported by very dedicated and efficient administrative staff. Whilst some of the work is based in the clinic, access to a car is essential as some travel will be required to undertake outreach support at home or other CAMHS/ multi-agency sites. Education/ Qualification/ Training Minimum: First degree in Psychology (BSc). Three year Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the HPC, covering all care groups. Training in at least two therapeutic approaches and basic neuropsychological training. Clinical supervision training for Doctoral trainees. Registration with HCPC Experience Work as a qualified Clinical Psychologist for a minimum of two years including relevant experience - working with young people with psychosis and emerging personality disorder Experience of providing care coordination Experience of providing a direct clinical service, including specialist assessment, psychological formulation of problems and intervention (minimum 500 hours supervised practice), offering interventions in an individual, family-based or group-based formats. Relevant experience with young people and their families/ carers and wider professional network with severe and complex adolescent mental health difficulties Experience of participating in Quality Improvement, audit, evaluation and research activities. Work in a multi-cultural setting, including working with interpreters. Emergency assessments and crisis intervention work. Experience of Tier 4 liaison Experience of working on an emergency duty rota Experience of developing and delivering specialist training programmes and/or supervision of other staff groups. Knowledge & Skills Able to provide a highly specialist clinical service, including specialist assessments, formulation and therapy from at least two therapeutic modalities. Able to supervise trainee and assistant psychologists and members of other staff groups. Able to design and deliver teaching/training programmes to a range of staff groups. Knowledge of the Children's Act, Mental Health Act, CPA legislation and national treatment guidelines Able to provide & receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information in a highly emotive and sometimes hostile atmosphere, in a range of relationships and settings including emergencies. Able to use highly specialist skills of empathy to overcome barriers to understanding and acceptance Able to draw upon a broad theoretical knowledge base in the analysis of highly complex facts or situations to arrive at appropriate formulations. Able to compare and select from a range of treatment options, based on a contextualised formulation. Able to plan, organise and prioritise own workload. Able to record and report on as required clinical information. Competent in use of basic IT packages - word processing, e-mail and internet. Up to date knowledge of psychological research and national guidance relevant to the client groups. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for clinical practice with the client groups. Aware of the potential impact of discrimination & disadvantage on mental health. Able to provide a cultural competent service Able to be flexible and adapt approach according to need. Capacity to work effectively and reflectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Competent use of other IT packages e.g. PowerPoint, Excel and Access, RiO Knowledge of adapting therapies for adolescents and presentations, including working with young people on the Autistic Spectrum Working with victims of child sexual abuse and relational trauma Working with looked after children Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Clinical Psychologist/Psychology Practitioner North Bedfordshire Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologist. CAMHS Adolescent Mental Health Team / Alternative to Admission Pathway Band 8a 37.5 hours per week - permanent Do you want to be a valued member of a diverse and dynamic mental health team working with young people and families? We are a range of professionals who know the importance of bringing together our different skills and experience to work together to meet the needs of our service users, and we are looking for a psychologist who would like to join us in meeting that challenge. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be located within our North Bedfordshire clinic working with families with specific emphasis on adolescents with complex, severe and enduring mental health problems. This varied role will include the provision of specialist advice/consultation/formulation, psychological assessment, liaison with other agencies, psychological interventions, clinical supervision and teaching of staff and/or students. Psychologists make a major contribution within the team, the wider CAMH service in Bedfordshire and holding senior positions within the Trust leadership, shaping clinical strategy and service delivery at all levels. For our successful candidate there will be opportunities for individual development, in terms of clinical and leadership skills and experience. We would support time spent in our other specialist clinical areas (such as Looked After Children, Eating Disorders and the Neurodevelopmental Team) for those interested in varying and progressing their clinical experience. We are looking for someone who is an experienced clinical psychologist with a working knowledge in the field of child and adolescent mental health and who is confident working with adolescent mental health and crisis/risk management. Our clinically-led service is strongly committed to continuously improving the experience and quality of care we offer our families. We encourage curiosity and innovation in our clinicians inour ambition to do the very best for our service users. Job responsibilities As the successful candidate you would receive a robust induction program, regular clinical and management supervision to support you in the role. You would be invited to a regular countywide forum for psychologists so that you can develop and maintain links with other psychologists working across a range of teams and benefit from the shared learning from presentations by colleagues. The clinic also has the added benefit of free parking and all clinicians are supported by very dedicated and efficient administrative staff. Whilst some of the work is based in the clinic, access to a car is essential as some travel will be required to undertake outreach support at home or other CAMHS/ multi-agency sites. Education/ Qualification/ Training Minimum: First degree in Psychology (BSc). Three year Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the HPC, covering all care groups. Training in at least two therapeutic approaches and basic neuropsychological training. Clinical supervision training for Doctoral trainees. Registration with HCPC Experience Work as a qualified Clinical Psychologist for a minimum of two years including relevant experience - working with young people with psychosis and emerging personality disorder Experience of providing care coordination Experience of providing a direct clinical service, including specialist assessment, psychological formulation of problems and intervention (minimum 500 hours supervised practice), offering interventions in an individual, family-based or group-based formats. Relevant experience with young people and their families/ carers and wider professional network with severe and complex adolescent mental health difficulties Experience of participating in Quality Improvement, audit, evaluation and research activities. Work in a multi-cultural setting, including working with interpreters. Emergency assessments and crisis intervention work. Experience of Tier 4 liaison Experience of working on an emergency duty rota Experience of developing and delivering specialist training programmes and/or supervision of other staff groups. Knowledge & Skills Able to provide a highly specialist clinical service, including specialist assessments, formulation and therapy from at least two therapeutic modalities. Able to supervise trainee and assistant psychologists and members of other staff groups. Able to design and deliver teaching/training programmes to a range of staff groups. Knowledge of the Children's Act, Mental Health Act, CPA legislation and national treatment guidelines Able to provide & receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information in a highly emotive and sometimes hostile atmosphere, in a range of relationships and settings including emergencies. Able to use highly specialist skills of empathy to overcome barriers to understanding and acceptance Able to draw upon a broad theoretical knowledge base in the analysis of highly complex facts or situations to arrive at appropriate formulations. Able to compare and select from a range of treatment options, based on a contextualised formulation. Able to plan, organise and prioritise own workload. Able to record and report on as required clinical information. Competent in use of basic IT packages - word processing, e-mail and internet. Up to date knowledge of psychological research and national guidance relevant to the client groups. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for clinical practice with the client groups. Aware of the potential impact of discrimination & disadvantage on mental health. Able to provide a cultural competent service Able to be flexible and adapt approach according to need. Capacity to work effectively and reflectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Competent use of other IT packages e.g. PowerPoint, Excel and Access, RiO Knowledge of adapting therapies for adolescents and presentations, including working with young people on the Autistic Spectrum Working with victims of child sexual abuse and relational trauma Working with looked after children Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Preston Hospital, rated "Good" by Ofsted, offers a capacity of 60 children and is conveniently situated within the grounds of Preston Hospital. Our dedicated staff team, with years of childcare experience, has created a nursery environment that is clean, modern, and welcoming, ensuring a homely atmosphere for your little ones. The nursery is easily accessible, located just off the A6 and close to the M6 and M55 motorways. For those using public transport, Preston train station is just under four miles away. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Preston Hospital, rated "Good" by Ofsted, offers a capacity of 60 children and is conveniently situated within the grounds of Preston Hospital. Our dedicated staff team, with years of childcare experience, has created a nursery environment that is clean, modern, and welcoming, ensuring a homely atmosphere for your little ones. The nursery is easily accessible, located just off the A6 and close to the M6 and M55 motorways. For those using public transport, Preston train station is just under four miles away. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As an Operations Manager or Merchandising Manager you will provide oversight of store operations and/ or merchandising, delivering excellent customer service. You will teach, coach, and develop associates to execute operational, service and merchandising processes focused on consistent execution and efficiency. You will be accountable for the overall results and success of all key performance measures with a primary goal of driving sales and profitability. What You'll Do Ensure sound operational processes, including receiving and processing product, stockroom management and omni channel fulfillment Drive accuracy through completion of all required business directives such as merchandise disposition practices Maintain appropriate levels of product on the sales floor by planning and directing floor replenishment as necessary based on sell through and seasonal changes Lead efforts at point of sale and customer service departments to deliver speed of service transactions while creating a compelling customer experience Ensure that store merchandising standards follow visual merchandising direction, accomplishing product presentation; make decisions about and adaptations to merchandising direction based on the layout, adjacencies and needs of the store; ensure product is displayed in a manner which is clear and easy to understand and is compelling to the customer Maintain appropriate levels of product on the sales floor by planning and directing floor remerchandising and replenishment as necessary, based on sell through and seasonal changes Direct, teach and train associates to accurately execute all company merchandising direction to brand standards in a timely manner Lead execution of pricing activities in the store, ensure that price changes, sign changes and ticketing procedures are completed accurately and efficiently Support prevention of loss by educating associates, monitoring daily store activity, maintaining product protection standards, ensuring company policies are followed and partnering with Loss Prevention Manage the training processes for new hires, ensuring associates are skilled on process best practices, proper inventory procedures, productivity and merchandising standards, product knowledge and how to leverage Kohl's tools and resources All manager roles at Kohl's are responsible for: Managing with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive culture Exercising good judgment and discernment when making decisions; taking appropriate partners as needed Modeling, enforcing and providing direction and guidance to associates Demonstrating, coaching and developing a customer service mindset, including customer service techniques, anticipating customer needs and satisfactorily resolving issues Ensuring the store has strong operational standards, shortage mitigation, and merchandising presentation to include accurate pricing and proper signing Monitoring and adjusting resources as the business dictates to support customer needs and workload demands Assessing key performance indicators (KPIs) to make informed business decisions that drive overall store results Managing talent, including hiring, training, developing, and supervising Accomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframes Training, monitoring and reinforcing company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines Maintaining adherence to company safety policies and ensuring the safety of associates and customers Other responsibilities as assigned What Skills You Have Required Must be 18 years of age or older Experience supervising teams or associates, including the responsibility for coaching to achieve daily goals and performance management Great verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills to make quick decisions Strong people management skills and ability to develop talent Flexible availability, including days, nights, weekends and holidaysPreferred Experience working in a retail environment, preferably in a managerial position College degree OR equivalent combination of education and 2 years experience in retail or similar industry Essential Functions The requirements listed below are representative of functions you will be required to perform, however you may be required to perform additional functions. Kohl's may revise this job description at any time. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. Ability to perform the accountabilities listed in the "What You'll Do" Section. Ability to satisfactorily complete company training programs. Ability to comply with dress code requirements. Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and basic computer operation. Ability to operate and communicate on multiple frequency devices, handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. Ability to maintain prompt and regular attendance and meet scheduling requirements as set by the company. Perform work in accordance with the Physical Requirements section.Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and occasionally over 50 lbs. with a two person lift. Ability to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, twist, reach, lift, grasp, push and pull on a frequent basis. Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift (at least 9 hours). Ability to visually verify information and locate and inspect merchandise. Ability to comply with health and safety standards. Our purpose at Kohl's is to take care of families' realest moments. Kohl's has been caring for families for more than 60 years, both the unique and diverse families that shop us every day and the Kohl's family we all belong to. Caring is something that is core to who we are as a brand, and we believe that truly caring means being there for the good stuff, the bad stuff and the real stuff. Kohl's is committed to creating a healthy and safe workplace for our associates. We seek out talent that shares our values and strive to support their journey toward fulfillment at work, at home and within our communities.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As an Operations Manager or Merchandising Manager you will provide oversight of store operations and/ or merchandising, delivering excellent customer service. You will teach, coach, and develop associates to execute operational, service and merchandising processes focused on consistent execution and efficiency. You will be accountable for the overall results and success of all key performance measures with a primary goal of driving sales and profitability. What You'll Do Ensure sound operational processes, including receiving and processing product, stockroom management and omni channel fulfillment Drive accuracy through completion of all required business directives such as merchandise disposition practices Maintain appropriate levels of product on the sales floor by planning and directing floor replenishment as necessary based on sell through and seasonal changes Lead efforts at point of sale and customer service departments to deliver speed of service transactions while creating a compelling customer experience Ensure that store merchandising standards follow visual merchandising direction, accomplishing product presentation; make decisions about and adaptations to merchandising direction based on the layout, adjacencies and needs of the store; ensure product is displayed in a manner which is clear and easy to understand and is compelling to the customer Maintain appropriate levels of product on the sales floor by planning and directing floor remerchandising and replenishment as necessary, based on sell through and seasonal changes Direct, teach and train associates to accurately execute all company merchandising direction to brand standards in a timely manner Lead execution of pricing activities in the store, ensure that price changes, sign changes and ticketing procedures are completed accurately and efficiently Support prevention of loss by educating associates, monitoring daily store activity, maintaining product protection standards, ensuring company policies are followed and partnering with Loss Prevention Manage the training processes for new hires, ensuring associates are skilled on process best practices, proper inventory procedures, productivity and merchandising standards, product knowledge and how to leverage Kohl's tools and resources All manager roles at Kohl's are responsible for: Managing with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive culture Exercising good judgment and discernment when making decisions; taking appropriate partners as needed Modeling, enforcing and providing direction and guidance to associates Demonstrating, coaching and developing a customer service mindset, including customer service techniques, anticipating customer needs and satisfactorily resolving issues Ensuring the store has strong operational standards, shortage mitigation, and merchandising presentation to include accurate pricing and proper signing Monitoring and adjusting resources as the business dictates to support customer needs and workload demands Assessing key performance indicators (KPIs) to make informed business decisions that drive overall store results Managing talent, including hiring, training, developing, and supervising Accomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframes Training, monitoring and reinforcing company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines Maintaining adherence to company safety policies and ensuring the safety of associates and customers Other responsibilities as assigned What Skills You Have Required Must be 18 years of age or older Experience supervising teams or associates, including the responsibility for coaching to achieve daily goals and performance management Great verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills to make quick decisions Strong people management skills and ability to develop talent Flexible availability, including days, nights, weekends and holidaysPreferred Experience working in a retail environment, preferably in a managerial position College degree OR equivalent combination of education and 2 years experience in retail or similar industry Essential Functions The requirements listed below are representative of functions you will be required to perform, however you may be required to perform additional functions. Kohl's may revise this job description at any time. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. Ability to perform the accountabilities listed in the "What You'll Do" Section. Ability to satisfactorily complete company training programs. Ability to comply with dress code requirements. Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and basic computer operation. Ability to operate and communicate on multiple frequency devices, handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. Ability to maintain prompt and regular attendance and meet scheduling requirements as set by the company. Perform work in accordance with the Physical Requirements section.Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and occasionally over 50 lbs. with a two person lift. Ability to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, twist, reach, lift, grasp, push and pull on a frequent basis. Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift (at least 9 hours). Ability to visually verify information and locate and inspect merchandise. Ability to comply with health and safety standards. Our purpose at Kohl's is to take care of families' realest moments. Kohl's has been caring for families for more than 60 years, both the unique and diverse families that shop us every day and the Kohl's family we all belong to. Caring is something that is core to who we are as a brand, and we believe that truly caring means being there for the good stuff, the bad stuff and the real stuff. Kohl's is committed to creating a healthy and safe workplace for our associates. We seek out talent that shares our values and strive to support their journey toward fulfillment at work, at home and within our communities.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful Sunderland Fulwell nursery has an Ofsted rating of Good, and has a capacity of 82. We have a longstanding and dedicated team that has the children at the centre of everything that we do. We also have strong links with local care home.Local bus stops and metro stations 5 minutes walk in both directions. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful Sunderland Fulwell nursery has an Ofsted rating of Good, and has a capacity of 82. We have a longstanding and dedicated team that has the children at the centre of everything that we do. We also have strong links with local care home.Local bus stops and metro stations 5 minutes walk in both directions. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Night Care Assistant Beaumont House - Walton on the Naze Salary: £12.83 per hour; £22,174.63 per year (FTE £25,342.44 per annum) Hours: 33.25 per week Shifts: 22:00pm - 07:30am Ref: BMH021 Ready for a role that brings purpose to each day? As a Care Assistant here at Beaumont House, you'll help customers live well at home, working one to one while remaining part of a warm and supportive team. About Beaumont House: Beaumont House is located in Walton on the Naze on the former Martello Caravan Park, within a small historical coastal town known for its natural beauty, birdwatching spots and fascinating heritage. The service has free staff parking and regular bus services running through the area, with nearby stops that provide convenient routes into Clacton, Frinton and other nearby communities. Follow the link for more information about our service! Beaumont House, Walton-on-the-Naze Orwell Housing. Key responsibilities: Offering day to day support with personal care, mobility, social activities, eating and drinking, and medication. Forming positive, person centered relationships and providing compassionate emotional support when needed. Using clear communication, active listening and careful observation to ensure accurate care plan documentation. Assisting people with a range of health needs, including dementia, mental health challenges and end of life support. Maintaining awareness of safeguarding practices and responding appropriately to concerns. Working collaboratively to develop person centered care plans tailored to each individual's goals and preferences. More benefits of joining : As well as joining Orwell for our strong values and commitment to person centered support, you'll also benefit from a range of perks designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to thrive in your role: 30 days annual leave (pro rata) (including bank/public holidays) - Please note that bank holiday work will be required as part of this role unless booked as leave. Reward and recognition awards. Free DBS checks. Cashback Health plan. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy Wellbeing programme. Person Specification Care Certificate is desirable. QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable. Full driving licence is desirable. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Night Care Assistant Beaumont House - Walton on the Naze Salary: £12.83 per hour; £22,174.63 per year (FTE £25,342.44 per annum) Hours: 33.25 per week Shifts: 22:00pm - 07:30am Ref: BMH021 Ready for a role that brings purpose to each day? As a Care Assistant here at Beaumont House, you'll help customers live well at home, working one to one while remaining part of a warm and supportive team. About Beaumont House: Beaumont House is located in Walton on the Naze on the former Martello Caravan Park, within a small historical coastal town known for its natural beauty, birdwatching spots and fascinating heritage. The service has free staff parking and regular bus services running through the area, with nearby stops that provide convenient routes into Clacton, Frinton and other nearby communities. Follow the link for more information about our service! Beaumont House, Walton-on-the-Naze Orwell Housing. Key responsibilities: Offering day to day support with personal care, mobility, social activities, eating and drinking, and medication. Forming positive, person centered relationships and providing compassionate emotional support when needed. Using clear communication, active listening and careful observation to ensure accurate care plan documentation. Assisting people with a range of health needs, including dementia, mental health challenges and end of life support. Maintaining awareness of safeguarding practices and responding appropriately to concerns. Working collaboratively to develop person centered care plans tailored to each individual's goals and preferences. More benefits of joining : As well as joining Orwell for our strong values and commitment to person centered support, you'll also benefit from a range of perks designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to thrive in your role: 30 days annual leave (pro rata) (including bank/public holidays) - Please note that bank holiday work will be required as part of this role unless booked as leave. Reward and recognition awards. Free DBS checks. Cashback Health plan. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy Wellbeing programme. Person Specification Care Certificate is desirable. QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable. Full driving licence is desirable. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
Hugarian Speaking - 9 Month Contract Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary) Are you a Hungerian Speaker looking to develop your career in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading organisation in the accounts sector, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a temporary contract based in Speke. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the success of an international company. Position: Accounts Payable Specialist Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.85 Contract Length: 9 months Start Date: ASAP End Date: Jan 27 Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours per week, 8am - 5pm) 3 In the office / 2 Home based Location: Speke Key Responsibilities: Run ageing reports and review accounts payable balances to ensure accuracy. Process invoices efficiently and accurately. Resolve non-payment issues with customers and maintain positive relationships. Liaise with collection agencies to address payment escalations. Collaborate with the sales team to manage payment issues and escalations. Process write-offs as necessary. Respond to ad hoc customer queries and provide exceptional customer support. Work closely with customer service teams to address any queries as required. Develop root cause reports for collections and customer queries to identify opportunities for process improvement and enhance customer satisfaction. Support ad hoc requests and activities, including cash applications and customer service inquiries. Assist with cash application activities during high-demand periods. Participate in ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For: Fluent Hungarian Speaker - Ideally with Accounts Experience Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. What We Offer: A competitive hourly rate of 13.85. A hybrid working model with the flexibility to work from home 2 days a week and in the office 3 days a week. An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounts payable and enhance your professional skills. A supportive work environment that encourages growth and development. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Hugarian Speaking - 9 Month Contract Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary) Are you a Hungerian Speaker looking to develop your career in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading organisation in the accounts sector, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a temporary contract based in Speke. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the success of an international company. Position: Accounts Payable Specialist Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.85 Contract Length: 9 months Start Date: ASAP End Date: Jan 27 Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours per week, 8am - 5pm) 3 In the office / 2 Home based Location: Speke Key Responsibilities: Run ageing reports and review accounts payable balances to ensure accuracy. Process invoices efficiently and accurately. Resolve non-payment issues with customers and maintain positive relationships. Liaise with collection agencies to address payment escalations. Collaborate with the sales team to manage payment issues and escalations. Process write-offs as necessary. Respond to ad hoc customer queries and provide exceptional customer support. Work closely with customer service teams to address any queries as required. Develop root cause reports for collections and customer queries to identify opportunities for process improvement and enhance customer satisfaction. Support ad hoc requests and activities, including cash applications and customer service inquiries. Assist with cash application activities during high-demand periods. Participate in ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For: Fluent Hungarian Speaker - Ideally with Accounts Experience Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. What We Offer: A competitive hourly rate of 13.85. A hybrid working model with the flexibility to work from home 2 days a week and in the office 3 days a week. An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounts payable and enhance your professional skills. A supportive work environment that encourages growth and development. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
English Rural Housing Association
Godalming, Surrey
Job Title: Senior Customer Services Advisor Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,022 per annum Area of operation: Resident Services Responsible to: Assistant Director of Customer Services Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement: 30 days per annum Place of work: Based at English Rural s Surrey office in Lower Eashing, GU7 About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 160 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. About the role: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our customer services team and deliver exceptional services to residents? We are currently seeking a Senior Customer Services Advisor to join the team and help us embed a culture of customer excellence through our dedicated customer contact hub. As part of this role, you will work alongside technical and housing specialists to offer first-line responses to resident enquiries. In addition, you will support the Customer Services Manager in supervising and advising a team of Customer Services Advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our residents while developing your career. About you: Are you an experienced customer services professional, ideally with a background in housing associations or property-related environments? We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can work collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Customer Services Advisor, you will need to have strong administrative and organisational skills to deliver day-to-day operational activities, with supervisory experience being desirable. An understanding of property maintenance and tenancy management, along with knowledge of rural communities, is essential to succeed in this role. We are seeking a candidate who is driven to achieve excellent customer service standards and is passionate about making a positive impact on our residents lives. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 5th June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 11th June (in Lower Eashing) Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please advise if there are any restrictions to your residency in the UK that might affect your right to take up employment in the UK. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Customer Services Advisor Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,022 per annum Area of operation: Resident Services Responsible to: Assistant Director of Customer Services Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement: 30 days per annum Place of work: Based at English Rural s Surrey office in Lower Eashing, GU7 About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 160 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. About the role: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our customer services team and deliver exceptional services to residents? We are currently seeking a Senior Customer Services Advisor to join the team and help us embed a culture of customer excellence through our dedicated customer contact hub. As part of this role, you will work alongside technical and housing specialists to offer first-line responses to resident enquiries. In addition, you will support the Customer Services Manager in supervising and advising a team of Customer Services Advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our residents while developing your career. About you: Are you an experienced customer services professional, ideally with a background in housing associations or property-related environments? We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can work collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Customer Services Advisor, you will need to have strong administrative and organisational skills to deliver day-to-day operational activities, with supervisory experience being desirable. An understanding of property maintenance and tenancy management, along with knowledge of rural communities, is essential to succeed in this role. We are seeking a candidate who is driven to achieve excellent customer service standards and is passionate about making a positive impact on our residents lives. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 5th June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 11th June (in Lower Eashing) Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please advise if there are any restrictions to your residency in the UK that might affect your right to take up employment in the UK. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
May 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
Care Assistant (Waking Nights) - Swann House Salary: £12.83 per hour; £ 12,004.31 per annum (FTE £25,342.44 per annum) Hours: 18 hours per week Shifts: 22:00pm -7:00amRef: SH065 Looking for a role where you can truly help people and make a difference? Join us as a Waking Nights Care Assistant here at Swann House, where our caring team are dedicated to supporting our customers to live comfortably at home with dignity and choice. About Swann House: Swann House is situated in the small market town of Saxmundham in the center of Suffolk's Heritage Coast region. Swann House is close to local amenities including a doctor's surgery, cafes and public houses. Swann House is an Extra Care housing scheme, helping customers to live independently for as long as possible. It gives them the security and privacy of a home of their own, with a range of shared facilities on the premises and 24-hour care services if needed. It also offers couples the opportunity to continue living together. Follow the link for more information about Swann House,Saxmundham/Orwell-Housing. Key responsibilities: Supporting individuals with daily living activities, which may include personal care, mobility, social engagement, mealtimes and medication. Building positive, person centred relationships and offering compassionate emotional support. Using clear communication, active listening and strong observation skills, including accurate recording and reporting within care plans. Supporting people with a range of health needs, including dementia, mental health conditions and end of life care. Maintaining a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and responding appropriately to concerns. Contributing to person centered care planning that focuses on each individual's needs, preferences and outcomes. This role also requires lone working and the confidence to act on their own initiative. More benefits of joining : As well as joining Orwell for our strong values and commitment to person centered support, you'll also benefit from a range of perks designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to thrive in your role: 22 days annual leave (Please note that bank holiday work will be required as part of this role) Reward and recognition awards. Free DBS checks. Cashback Health plan. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy Wellbeing programme. Person Specification Care Certificate is desirable. QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable. Full driving licence is desirable. Interview Date: To be confirmed Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Care Assistant (Waking Nights) - Swann House Salary: £12.83 per hour; £ 12,004.31 per annum (FTE £25,342.44 per annum) Hours: 18 hours per week Shifts: 22:00pm -7:00amRef: SH065 Looking for a role where you can truly help people and make a difference? Join us as a Waking Nights Care Assistant here at Swann House, where our caring team are dedicated to supporting our customers to live comfortably at home with dignity and choice. About Swann House: Swann House is situated in the small market town of Saxmundham in the center of Suffolk's Heritage Coast region. Swann House is close to local amenities including a doctor's surgery, cafes and public houses. Swann House is an Extra Care housing scheme, helping customers to live independently for as long as possible. It gives them the security and privacy of a home of their own, with a range of shared facilities on the premises and 24-hour care services if needed. It also offers couples the opportunity to continue living together. Follow the link for more information about Swann House,Saxmundham/Orwell-Housing. Key responsibilities: Supporting individuals with daily living activities, which may include personal care, mobility, social engagement, mealtimes and medication. Building positive, person centred relationships and offering compassionate emotional support. Using clear communication, active listening and strong observation skills, including accurate recording and reporting within care plans. Supporting people with a range of health needs, including dementia, mental health conditions and end of life care. Maintaining a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and responding appropriately to concerns. Contributing to person centered care planning that focuses on each individual's needs, preferences and outcomes. This role also requires lone working and the confidence to act on their own initiative. More benefits of joining : As well as joining Orwell for our strong values and commitment to person centered support, you'll also benefit from a range of perks designed to help you feel valued, supported, and able to thrive in your role: 22 days annual leave (Please note that bank holiday work will be required as part of this role) Reward and recognition awards. Free DBS checks. Cashback Health plan. Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply. Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy Wellbeing programme. Person Specification Care Certificate is desirable. QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable. Full driving licence is desirable. Interview Date: To be confirmed Before applying Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC). The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more. Apply with Confidence Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all. We know that diverse teams drive innovation and deliver better outcomes. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for roles unless they meet every requirement. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique experiences, perspectives, skills and most importantly your alignment with our culture and values could be exactly what we're looking for. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed. If there is anything that might prevent you from applying for one of our roles, we want to help remove that barrier. Please contact our Talent team by calling or emailing . Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the Privacy Notice - By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice - to the processing of your data as part of this application. For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
City & County Healthcare Group
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Company Description At Care By Us, every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone's life. Whether you're helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters. Where You'll Be Supporting: Bishops Stortford - Havers, Birchanger, Hockerill, Thorley A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates! Enjoy the security of regular, consistent work with flexible scheduling. Applicants must be fully flexible across all shift patterns, including weekends. What You'll Do: As a Care Professional, you'll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do. Your role will include: Supporting with personal care - bathing, dressing, toileting, incontinence care Assisting with medication - preparation and administration Helping with mobility - including use of aids and equipment Mealtime support - preparing meals/snacks, feeding if required ? Light domestic duties - laundry, making beds, light cleaning Providing companionship - building meaningful relationships Job Description ? What Else You'll Help With As a Care Assistant, your role goes far beyond tasks - it's about making every day brighter and safer for the people you support. You'll also help with: Companionship - being a friendly face and preventing loneliness through conversations, activities, and outings. Personal Care - supporting all aspects of personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) while always maintaining dignity and privacy. Medication Management - collecting prescriptions, providing reminders, and assisting with administration in line with care plans. ? Nutrition & Mealtimes - preparing tasty, nutritious meals tailored to preferences and dietary needs, plus feeding support where needed. ? Housekeeping - keeping the home comfortable and tidy, including light cleaning, laundry, and making beds. Mobility Assistance - helping clients move safely, including transfers, walking support, and the use of mobility aids. Health Monitoring - observing and reporting any changes in condition to healthcare professionals and family. ? Social Inclusion - encouraging community involvement and helping maintain strong family/friend connections. Emotional Support - offering empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear to reduce anxiety or distress. Documentation - keeping accurate care records, noting incidents, and tracking changes in wellbeing. Safety & Emergency Response - creating a safe environment, recognising hazards, and acting appropriately in emergencies. Collaboration - working closely with colleagues, health professionals, and families to deliver consistent, high-quality care. Qualifications What You'll Need (Besides a Cape & Superpowers!) Hold onto your hats - because you don't need any previous social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders! What matters most is your heart of gold and your ability to sprinkle kindness wherever you go. You'll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten . With our training and support, you'll soon level up your skills and knowledge as part of our close-knit (and slightly bonkers) team. While experience isn't essential, here's what we're looking for: Compassion that shines through in everything you do Communication skills that would make a UN diplomat proud Problem-solving abilities that even Mother Teresa would applaud A commitment to delivering respectful, top-quality care that would make your gran beam with pride And the practical bits: ? The right to work in the UK A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle ( especially in rural areas - think of yourself as a care-providing Road Runner!) Additional Information ? What You'll Receive ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates - giving you the security of regular work. Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay Death in Service payment Pension scheme Benefits & Well-being platform 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Cycle to Work scheme Refer-a-Friend bonus (£300 per referral) Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts!) Flexible hours - part-time and full-time Local work with paid mileage Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays Paid training - online and face-to-face Career progression opportunities Access to our in-house app The backing of the largest care company in the UK No experience required Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If you're ready for a career adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Company Description At Care By Us, every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone's life. Whether you're helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters. Where You'll Be Supporting: Bishops Stortford - Havers, Birchanger, Hockerill, Thorley A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates! Enjoy the security of regular, consistent work with flexible scheduling. Applicants must be fully flexible across all shift patterns, including weekends. What You'll Do: As a Care Professional, you'll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do. Your role will include: Supporting with personal care - bathing, dressing, toileting, incontinence care Assisting with medication - preparation and administration Helping with mobility - including use of aids and equipment Mealtime support - preparing meals/snacks, feeding if required ? Light domestic duties - laundry, making beds, light cleaning Providing companionship - building meaningful relationships Job Description ? What Else You'll Help With As a Care Assistant, your role goes far beyond tasks - it's about making every day brighter and safer for the people you support. You'll also help with: Companionship - being a friendly face and preventing loneliness through conversations, activities, and outings. Personal Care - supporting all aspects of personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) while always maintaining dignity and privacy. Medication Management - collecting prescriptions, providing reminders, and assisting with administration in line with care plans. ? Nutrition & Mealtimes - preparing tasty, nutritious meals tailored to preferences and dietary needs, plus feeding support where needed. ? Housekeeping - keeping the home comfortable and tidy, including light cleaning, laundry, and making beds. Mobility Assistance - helping clients move safely, including transfers, walking support, and the use of mobility aids. Health Monitoring - observing and reporting any changes in condition to healthcare professionals and family. ? Social Inclusion - encouraging community involvement and helping maintain strong family/friend connections. Emotional Support - offering empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear to reduce anxiety or distress. Documentation - keeping accurate care records, noting incidents, and tracking changes in wellbeing. Safety & Emergency Response - creating a safe environment, recognising hazards, and acting appropriately in emergencies. Collaboration - working closely with colleagues, health professionals, and families to deliver consistent, high-quality care. Qualifications What You'll Need (Besides a Cape & Superpowers!) Hold onto your hats - because you don't need any previous social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders! What matters most is your heart of gold and your ability to sprinkle kindness wherever you go. You'll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten . With our training and support, you'll soon level up your skills and knowledge as part of our close-knit (and slightly bonkers) team. While experience isn't essential, here's what we're looking for: Compassion that shines through in everything you do Communication skills that would make a UN diplomat proud Problem-solving abilities that even Mother Teresa would applaud A commitment to delivering respectful, top-quality care that would make your gran beam with pride And the practical bits: ? The right to work in the UK A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle ( especially in rural areas - think of yourself as a care-providing Road Runner!) Additional Information ? What You'll Receive ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates - giving you the security of regular work. Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay Death in Service payment Pension scheme Benefits & Well-being platform 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Cycle to Work scheme Refer-a-Friend bonus (£300 per referral) Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts!) Flexible hours - part-time and full-time Local work with paid mileage Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays Paid training - online and face-to-face Career progression opportunities Access to our in-house app The backing of the largest care company in the UK No experience required Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If you're ready for a career adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
May 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a well established village nursery, recruiting for an experienced Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Educator qualified to level 2 or level 3 in early years care (EYFS). This fantastic nursery is commutable from Grantham, Ancaster, Sleaford, Bounre, Caythorpe, Cranwell, Stamford, Navenby & other locations in South Kesteven & North Kesteven. The Nursery offers quality childcare for children aged from 0-5 years old, in a home from home, safe & fun environment, with a team of experienced, highly skilled & caring childcare professionals including a qualified School leader. The Nursery houses several age specific rooms all leading onto their own outdoor patios & gardens with play space for all weathers. Due to the nurseries rural location it has a garden that is surrounded by open fields with horses & rabbits offering a tranquil setting for all. Inside the nursery children are free to explore the natural open-ended play & learn areas. Delicious home-made meals are prepared in the on-site kitchen by the dedicated cook offering a range of healthy, well balanced meals for breakfast, lunch & teas. The fantastic garden area has bug hotels, fairy houses, camp fire, dens & more. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-2 years. Duties: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's development, learning, and emotional well-being Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children's progress Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times Attributes: Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a baby room setting Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience with children with additional needs Knowledge of baby development milestones Working Pattern: x4 days per week between Monday - Friday, with x1 day off in the week (flexible), working hours between 07:30am - 6pm. If you are working as a Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, & Nursery Assistant, or are freshly qualified the client will consider you. The role is open to applicants of all levels of experience, so don't be shy apply today & start ASAP! Please note: you will need to undergo a DBS check, plus have references due to the nature of the role & due to the working environment
City & County Healthcare Group
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Company Description ? Brighter Days. Fresh Challenges. Real Impact. ? Where You'll Be Supporting Care Assistant Opportunities - We are recruiting across East Hertfordshire, including (but not limited to): Bishops Stortford (Havers, Birchanger, Hockerill, Thorley) Sawbridgeworth Hertford Ware Stanstead Abbotts Surrounding villages Pay: £14.60 - £16.00 per hour + 30p mileage Shifts: 7 days a week Day: 06:00/07:00 - 14:00 Evening: 14:00 - 22:00/23:00 ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates - giving you the security of regular work. Why Join Care By Us? At Care By Us, every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone's life. Whether you're helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters. We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, we're transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. What You'll Be Doing As a Care Professional, you'll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do. You'll help with: Supporting with personal care - bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming Assisting with medication - preparation and administration Helping with mobility and using aids/equipment safely Preparing meals/snacks and offering mealtime support Carrying out light domestic duties - laundry, making beds, light cleaning Offering companionship and building meaningful relationships Job Description ? What Else You'll Help With Companionship - conversations, activities, outings Medication Management - collecting prescriptions, reminders, safe administration ? Nutrition & Mealtimes - cooking nutritious meals, considering dietary needs ? Housekeeping - light cleaning, laundry, tidying Mobility Assistance - transfers, walking support, use of aids Health Monitoring - observing and reporting changes in condition ? Social Inclusion - helping maintain community and family connections Emotional Support - empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear Documentation - accurate record keeping Safety & Emergency Response - creating safe environments, acting quickly when needed Collaboration - working closely with colleagues, professionals, and families Qualifications What You'll Need (Besides a Cape & Superpowers!) Experience isn't essential - we'll provide full training. What matters is your compassion, resilience, and eagerness to learn. Compassion and respect for others Strong communication skills Problem-solving abilities ? The right to work in the UK (sorry, time travellers from the future can't apply yet) A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (especially in rural areas - think Road Runner with kindness!) Additional Information ? What You'll Receive ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates - giving you the security of regular work. Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay Death in Service payment Pension scheme Benefits & Well-being platform 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Cycle to Work scheme Refer-a-Friend bonus (£300 per referral) Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts!) Flexible hours - part-time and full-time Local work with paid mileage Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays Paid training - online and face-to-face Career progression opportunities Access to our in-house app The backing of the largest care company in the UK No experience required Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If you're ready for a career adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Company Description ? Brighter Days. Fresh Challenges. Real Impact. ? Where You'll Be Supporting Care Assistant Opportunities - We are recruiting across East Hertfordshire, including (but not limited to): Bishops Stortford (Havers, Birchanger, Hockerill, Thorley) Sawbridgeworth Hertford Ware Stanstead Abbotts Surrounding villages Pay: £14.60 - £16.00 per hour + 30p mileage Shifts: 7 days a week Day: 06:00/07:00 - 14:00 Evening: 14:00 - 22:00/23:00 ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates - giving you the security of regular work. Why Join Care By Us? At Care By Us, every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone's life. Whether you're helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters. We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, we're transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. What You'll Be Doing As a Care Professional, you'll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do. You'll help with: Supporting with personal care - bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming Assisting with medication - preparation and administration Helping with mobility and using aids/equipment safely Preparing meals/snacks and offering mealtime support Carrying out light domestic duties - laundry, making beds, light cleaning Offering companionship and building meaningful relationships Job Description ? What Else You'll Help With Companionship - conversations, activities, outings Medication Management - collecting prescriptions, reminders, safe administration ? Nutrition & Mealtimes - cooking nutritious meals, considering dietary needs ? Housekeeping - light cleaning, laundry, tidying Mobility Assistance - transfers, walking support, use of aids Health Monitoring - observing and reporting changes in condition ? Social Inclusion - helping maintain community and family connections Emotional Support - empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear Documentation - accurate record keeping Safety & Emergency Response - creating safe environments, acting quickly when needed Collaboration - working closely with colleagues, professionals, and families Qualifications What You'll Need (Besides a Cape & Superpowers!) Experience isn't essential - we'll provide full training. What matters is your compassion, resilience, and eagerness to learn. Compassion and respect for others Strong communication skills Problem-solving abilities ? The right to work in the UK (sorry, time travellers from the future can't apply yet) A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (especially in rural areas - think Road Runner with kindness!) Additional Information ? What You'll Receive ? Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates - giving you the security of regular work. Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay Death in Service payment Pension scheme Benefits & Well-being platform 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Cycle to Work scheme Refer-a-Friend bonus (£300 per referral) Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts!) Flexible hours - part-time and full-time Local work with paid mileage Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays Paid training - online and face-to-face Career progression opportunities Access to our in-house app The backing of the largest care company in the UK No experience required Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If you're ready for a career adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Varang Recruitment is looking for experienced Care Workers to work various shifts with some of our prestigious clients based in Slough and surrounding areas. If you are looking for great organisations that run on strong principles and values of inclusion, empowerment, strength, dignity, and respect, then please apply below. Main duties of the HCA/Care Assistants To assist in providing practical and personal support to enable service users to have more control over their lives and to meet their assessed needs by maintaining and promoting their health, wellbeing, and social development To ensure service users are supported in a varied range of activities that promote the development of people as individuals, increase independence and maximize community inclusion as identified both through the day to day choice and their agreed care plan Support service users to make informed choices and have new experiences within an agreed plan of risk-taking Assist the provision of the highest possible standards of support with regard to the quality of life and a homely environment including support for those users who represent a challenge to the service Support where necessary service users to attend social and leisure activities, community outings, and appointments To assist service users with their support needs as appropriate, ensuring awareness of each individual s culture, dignity and showing respect at all times. This may involve prompting to do key activities of daily living such as washing, dressing, feeding, or administering medication as required To assist service users in meeting outcomes from their person-centered plan and care plan Assist service users in cooking, shopping, cleaning, gardening, laundry, ironing, and household tasks Participate in achieving the highest domestic standards with respect to cleaning, hygiene, and provision of meals for well-balanced diets that meet the cultural and dietary needs of the residents To support Service Users to monitor their health and wellbeing Take responsible care of service users property, money, and other personal effects and maintain appropriate records To maintain complete and accurate records including Service Users personal files and financial records About you Our strength lies in the quality of our care and in turn the people we employ to deliver that care. Key things about you; NVQ 2/3 in Health and Social Care desirable but not essential or a willingness to undertake the qualification Are you inspired by supporting those with a physical disability, learning difficulties, or additional needs? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people in care? Effective written and verbal communication skills Willingness to undertake training if required Interested ? Please apply for this role or give us a call on (phone number removed) or our confidential chat !
May 08, 2026
Full time
Varang Recruitment is looking for experienced Care Workers to work various shifts with some of our prestigious clients based in Slough and surrounding areas. If you are looking for great organisations that run on strong principles and values of inclusion, empowerment, strength, dignity, and respect, then please apply below. Main duties of the HCA/Care Assistants To assist in providing practical and personal support to enable service users to have more control over their lives and to meet their assessed needs by maintaining and promoting their health, wellbeing, and social development To ensure service users are supported in a varied range of activities that promote the development of people as individuals, increase independence and maximize community inclusion as identified both through the day to day choice and their agreed care plan Support service users to make informed choices and have new experiences within an agreed plan of risk-taking Assist the provision of the highest possible standards of support with regard to the quality of life and a homely environment including support for those users who represent a challenge to the service Support where necessary service users to attend social and leisure activities, community outings, and appointments To assist service users with their support needs as appropriate, ensuring awareness of each individual s culture, dignity and showing respect at all times. This may involve prompting to do key activities of daily living such as washing, dressing, feeding, or administering medication as required To assist service users in meeting outcomes from their person-centered plan and care plan Assist service users in cooking, shopping, cleaning, gardening, laundry, ironing, and household tasks Participate in achieving the highest domestic standards with respect to cleaning, hygiene, and provision of meals for well-balanced diets that meet the cultural and dietary needs of the residents To support Service Users to monitor their health and wellbeing Take responsible care of service users property, money, and other personal effects and maintain appropriate records To maintain complete and accurate records including Service Users personal files and financial records About you Our strength lies in the quality of our care and in turn the people we employ to deliver that care. Key things about you; NVQ 2/3 in Health and Social Care desirable but not essential or a willingness to undertake the qualification Are you inspired by supporting those with a physical disability, learning difficulties, or additional needs? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people in care? Effective written and verbal communication skills Willingness to undertake training if required Interested ? Please apply for this role or give us a call on (phone number removed) or our confidential chat !
As a Senior Domestic Assistant at our Primrose Croft Care Home in Cambridge you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team. Along with the rest of the Housekeeping Team whose roles include cleaning and laundry duties, you would ensure that the care home is always maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and is safe and to lead the Housekeeping team, comfortable and welcoming for the people living in our care home. Taking pride in the service you provide to the people living in our care homes will make a difference every day. Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect: £13.75 to 14.15 Depending on experience Hours: 30 Hours a week 8am to 2pm Days required: 30 Hours a week from Monday - Sunday. You must be able to work alternate weekends. About the role: Supervise and support the Housekeeping Team. Regular cleaning rotas to ensure that bedrooms, bathrooms and communal areas are cleaned to a high standard at all times. Work alongside the team as and when required to complete tasks. Coach and mentor the team ensuring they have the tools and training to undertake their role. Organise and plan staff rotas taking into consideration holidays booked and ensure that adequate team members are always on site. Ensure deep cleans are undertaken as required on a rota basis to include floors, soft furnishing, fixtures, fittings, windows and walls. Ordering of supplies Ensure cleaning equipment is safely used and kept in good working condition. Comply with COSHH and Infection Control Regulations. Engage in meaningful activities with residents as part of the role and promote independence, choice, dignity and respect at all times. What we are looking for from you: A kind, compassionate approach. Excellent communication and customer facing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good time management and organisation skills Flexibility, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour An eye for detail and the ability to juggle priorities Previous experience in a housekeeping role -desirable. What we offer in return for your hard work: 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave Free on-site parking Enhanced bank holiday pay Annual salary review Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer DBS certificate paid by Excelcare Comprehensive induction programme Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required) Paid uniform Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution Team appreciation week Terms and Conditions apply If you are interested in the position, please apply online today - we look forward to hearing from you.
May 08, 2026
Full time
As a Senior Domestic Assistant at our Primrose Croft Care Home in Cambridge you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team. Along with the rest of the Housekeeping Team whose roles include cleaning and laundry duties, you would ensure that the care home is always maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and is safe and to lead the Housekeeping team, comfortable and welcoming for the people living in our care home. Taking pride in the service you provide to the people living in our care homes will make a difference every day. Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect: £13.75 to 14.15 Depending on experience Hours: 30 Hours a week 8am to 2pm Days required: 30 Hours a week from Monday - Sunday. You must be able to work alternate weekends. About the role: Supervise and support the Housekeeping Team. Regular cleaning rotas to ensure that bedrooms, bathrooms and communal areas are cleaned to a high standard at all times. Work alongside the team as and when required to complete tasks. Coach and mentor the team ensuring they have the tools and training to undertake their role. Organise and plan staff rotas taking into consideration holidays booked and ensure that adequate team members are always on site. Ensure deep cleans are undertaken as required on a rota basis to include floors, soft furnishing, fixtures, fittings, windows and walls. Ordering of supplies Ensure cleaning equipment is safely used and kept in good working condition. Comply with COSHH and Infection Control Regulations. Engage in meaningful activities with residents as part of the role and promote independence, choice, dignity and respect at all times. What we are looking for from you: A kind, compassionate approach. Excellent communication and customer facing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good time management and organisation skills Flexibility, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour An eye for detail and the ability to juggle priorities Previous experience in a housekeeping role -desirable. What we offer in return for your hard work: 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave Free on-site parking Enhanced bank holiday pay Annual salary review Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer DBS certificate paid by Excelcare Comprehensive induction programme Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required) Paid uniform Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution Team appreciation week Terms and Conditions apply If you are interested in the position, please apply online today - we look forward to hearing from you.
