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Endoscopy Team Leader Theatre Regency - Macclesfield Part time or Full time hours available Permanent Band 6/7 depending on experience 2000 joining bonus available for this role Are you ready to take the next step in your career, or looking for a new challenge where you can truly make an impact? An exciting opportunity has arisen at Spire Regency Hospital for an Endoscopy Team Leader to play a central role in the development of our endoscopy service and progression towards JAG accreditation . This role is ideal for an experienced endoscopy practitioner who is passionate about quality improvement and service development . You will take a lead role in driving the department's journey towards JAG accreditation , supporting governance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the endoscopy service. The Spire Regency Hospital in Macclesfield, South Cheshire opened in 1991 and has undergone extensive site modernisation creating an excellent environment for our team and patients. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology. Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business, bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality of patient care. We are committed to our employees, well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Duties and responsibilities: Lead the endoscopy service and team to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care Act as a key driver for JAG accreditation, supporting readiness, compliance, and ongoing standards Lead on audit, quality improvement, and adherence to JAG and CQC requirements Support the development and implementation of policies, pathways, and best practice within endoscopy Provide visible clinical leadership, mentorship, and support to the endoscopy team Promote a culture of safety, learning, and continuous service improvement Work closely with the Theatre Manager to support the overall management of the department and clinical environment Ensure patient privacy, dignity, and experience remain at the heart of service delivery Who we're looking for Be NMC or ODP registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions Minimum of 3 years endoscopy experience Have BLS and ideally ALS Have a strong knowledge of Joint Advisory Group (JAG) and CQC standards as required for endoscopy services Knowledge on all health and Safety and COSHH Excellent communication skills Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options Flexibility to maximise your work life balance 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance A great team, all dedicated to being the best We're committed to people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you'll receive a warm welcome. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for an Ealing Domestic Abuse Service Manager Salary: £34,000 - £39,000 Location: Hammersmith and Brent Civic Centre Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract: Permanent This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: You will work with the Senior Service Manager to ensure the protection of women and children s rights. You will represent Advance in partnership meetings and deputise for the Senior Service Manager as required, working closely with partners such as the Police and Social Care teams to improve services for survivors of Domestic Abuse. You will have responsibility for supporting and line-managing, including performance management, domestic violence frontline workers to provide a high-quality front-line service to women experiencing violence against women and girls while ensuring that Advance s values, policies and procedures are embedded into service delivery. You will also take the lead in day-to-day crisis situations and provide day to day advice and guidance on casework, safeguarding and information sharing concerns. You will oversee and improve the duty system while also overseeing rota systems including ensuring there is regular attendance at the MARAC and specialist court. About you: To be successful as the Ealing Service Manager you will need the below experience and skills: You will have a thorough understanding of violence against women and girls with a particular focus on domestic violence (physical, emotional and sexual violence, honour- based violence , forced marriage and FGM). With an excellent understanding of the impact of domestic violence on children and young people, families and communities. A breadth and thorough knowledge of safeguarding practice, procedures and legislation. A good understanding of the operation of the criminal justice system, MARAC and public sector environment in which services operate. Brining significant experience of building and maintaining a strong and motivated team. With experience of delivering training and workshops in a multi-agency setting and a proven track record of building and maintaining networks and working with partner agencies and other stakeholders to develop and deliver services. How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : 19th May :49 Interviews are taking place on a rolling basis Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate. What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.

Python Full Stack Developer Leeds (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Inside IR35) Python Full Stack Developer needed with Frontend development using Vue.js, JavaScript, CSS and HTML for a 6 Month Contract in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP ideally May 2026. Hybrid Working 3/4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1/2 days/week working on-site in the Leeds office. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects. Key experience, responsibilities + tasks: Leading the design + development of complex applications using Core Python, and web frameworks like Flask + Django . Strong Python development expertise, and strong lead skills, including the ability to drive development projects and mentor junior developers. Front-end development using Vue.js, JavaScript, CSS and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Technical Environment: Full Stack, Python, Flask, Django, Vue.js, React, CSS, HTML, Agile methods, Design Patterns, Object Relational Mappers (ORMs), server-side templating languages, Unit/API testing, AWS, CI/CD. SQL Server database experience , including developing / optimizing SQL Server databases, data analysis, and efficient data storage / retrieval. Familiar with AWS Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform , serverless architectures + Docker containers. Developing applications using event-driven programming paradigms + adhering to design patterns like Model View Template (MVT), and Model View Controller (MVC). Mentoring junior developers in coding standards, GitHub version control, and code tracking. Overseeing integration of various software components, and debugging and trouble-shooting applications. Implementing best practice in software development, including exception handling, data structures + object-oriented programming (OOP). Desirable Skills : Healthcare or regulated environments, with understanding of compliance, audit, and clinical safety requirements.

Salary: £57,528 per annum Contract : Permanent, full time Location : Greater London About the role This is an exciting opportunity to lead the operational development and delivery of a charity s criminal justice healthcare strategy at a pivotal moment for the organisation. Working closely with the Head of a national listening programme, who leads listening and policy activity in the health sphere, you will take national lead responsibility for shaping, embedding and continuously improving services that sit at the intersection of family support and healthcare within the criminal justice system. You will bring strategic vision alongside strong operational discipline, working through a matrix-management approach to deliver services that are clinically safe, contractually sound, and genuinely transformational for the people supported. Key responsibilities You will lead the design, development, roll-out and delivery of criminal justice healthcare services, including oversight of family link workers, providing consistent and effective leadership through a matrix-management model. You will review current logic models, propose and embed effective service changes, implement practice guidance and procedures, and optimise programme integrity supported by robust impact data. You will ensure services are safely and effectively aligned and integrated with clinical services led by strategic and operational partners, and that they are delivered in line with contractual, regulatory and budgetary requirements. Working collaboratively with senior leaders, clinical healthcare partners, service commissioners, professional colleagues and experts by experience, you will deliver sustainable systemic service improvements and contribute to wider system change. You will monitor and evaluate the impact and outcomes of services, using findings to drive continuous improvement in practice and delivery, and advise on the operational viability, feasibility, risks and implementation of key business objectives, ensuring these objectives are met. In close partnership with the Head of the organisation s listening programme, you will strengthen the links between listening activity and improved patient outcomes. You will also contribute to the organisation s overall corporate strategy through close involvement in organisation-wide, policy-focused and operational projects, and through involvement in bids, tenders and grant applications. From time to time, you will be called upon to represent the organisation at external meetings, speak at industry events, and present reports to trustee board or committee meetings. About you The organisation is looking for a senior leader with significant experience in criminal justice healthcare, prison-based services, or a closely related field, who combines strategic thinking with hands-on operational expertise. You will have a track record of leading services through change, managing complex stakeholder relationships across clinical and non-clinical partners, and using data and evidence to drive service improvement. You will be confident operating in a matrix environment, comfortable representing your organisation at a senior level, and deeply committed to the people and families supported. How to apply If you feel that you meet the requirements of this role, please complete an application form by clicking the apply now button. The organisation reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Other information The organisation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications, including those with a criminal conviction (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment). This post is subject to a six-month probationary period, verification of identity and right to work in the UK, satisfactory references from previous employers covering a three-year period, declaration of any unspent criminal convictions (and where appropriate a satisfactory risk assessment), prison vetting and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that being bankrupt or having County Court Judgements may affect your ability to be successfully vetted to work in a prison. A certificate of good conduct from the police force of the country of residence will also be required if you have resided overseas for a period of over 12 months in the past 10 years while aged 18 or over. You may have experience in the following: Head of Criminal Justice Health, Criminal Justice Healthcare Lead, Head of Prison Healthcare, Criminal Justice Health Manager, Prison Health Services Manager, Head of Health and Justice Services, Criminal Justice Clinical Lead, Health and Justice Programme Director REF-

Forensic Psychologist When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Practitioner Psychologist with Forensic Background Job Title: Forensic Psychologist Location: Elephant and Castle based within a residential setting, with regular travel to other services as required and our central office. Some work from home may be possible (to be discussed at interview). Please note that unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £60,000 NHS Equivalent Band: 8B Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 17:00 About the Role A stimulating and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Practitioner Psychologist with a Forensic background. You will work alongside the Group Psychological Lead and other members of the team within our Independent Approved Premises (IAP) to deliver psychological services to residents and staff. In this role, you will apply your skills and knowledge in building new teams and expand our operational delivery within our IAP. You will play a strategic role in our organisational growth with new services, with a focus on shaping service delivery; offering specialist advice, supervising assistant psychologists and postgraduate research. Our IAP's support people who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. They are given support and guidance to aid their reablement, resettlement and rehabilitation post prison. You will contribute towards them achieving goals necessary for their personal development and move on within the community. Key Responsibilities include: Providing high quality psychological services, contributing to the delivery of Approved Premises aims as specified by the Ministry of Justice. Ensuring all services are delivered in accordance with HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics. Demonstrating clinical leadership by setting direction for the psychological service and driving high standards for quality, safety and ongoing improvement. Exercising clinical responsibility for residents psychological care, showing skill and judgement in selecting appropriate assessments and interventions. Consulting with other parties contributing to a resident s diagnosis, formulation, treatment and risk management in the community. Create opportunities to collaborate with peers including AP-based psychologists nationally and OPD pathway psychologists delivering services to APs. Model and facilitate a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. About You We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Registered Psychologist with a strong clinical and forensic background to join our team. The successful candidate will be HCPC-registered with doctoral-level training and experience working with complex client groups. We re looking for a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You ll be an excellent communicator, able to convey complex and sensitive information with clarity and empathy. A team player at heart, you ll build meaningful relationships, champion diversity and inclusion, and embody our values of compassion, empowerment, and innovation in everything you do. We're looking for: Doctoral level training accredited by the HCPC in forensic, clinical or counselling psychology Experience working as a registered psychologist in the criminal justice system or forensic mental health setting Experience of the psychological assessment and treatment of clients presenting with a range of enduring mental health conditions, complex psychological difficulties and risks to self and others Experience working in a psychologically informed environment and providing informed consultation to others Ability to teach, train, consult, and deliver clinical supervision Understanding of criminology, psychology, and behavioural patterns, and how they link with different behaviours and engagement Ability to understand and apply safeguarding protocols as they arise Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.

About Families Out Loud Families Out Loud is a growing Wiltshire-based charity that supports families affected by a loved one s drug or alcohol use. We provide non-judgemental, stigma-free spaces for people to speak out, connect, and heal. As we expand our reach and deepen our impact, we are investing in our infrastructure to ensure our operations reflect the care and integrity at the heart of our mission. About the role We are seeking an experienced Service Manager, who is either BACP (or similar) registered, to join the team. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will manage our client services and counselling support team, whilst maintaining a small caseload. This is a key role for someone who thrives in a purpose-led environment and wants to make a direct impact in the field of family addiction. Committed to our Purpose, Vision, and Values, your work will help to secure the charity s continued growth and future success. Key responsibilities Manage the full client journey, from initial enquiry to end of support Lead and support a team of freelance counsellors (supervision, coordination, oversight, wellbeing awareness) Maintain a small client caseload as agreed with trustees Ensure safeguarding concerns are managed appropriately and in line with policy Oversee use of practice management systems (clinical and administrative) Ensure accurate, secure and GDPR-compliant record keeping Provide a monthly service report (activity, KPIs and administrative) Review and authorise counsellor timesheets and invoices Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the service What we re looking for A minimum of 5 years counselling experience A minimum of 2 years management, supervisory or service leadership experience BACP registered (or equivalent professional body) Strong understanding of safeguarding and working with vulnerable individuals/ families Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build trust quickly Strong time management and organisation skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a flexible, part-time role Understanding of the impact of addiction on families

£45,123 - £53,603 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in This role is based at Luxborough Court School to cover maternity for a year. Luxborough Court School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Essex, the school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism or with a clear evidence of being on the autism pathway. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded wit full school holidays ncluding bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll need from you: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

£45,123 - £53,603 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in This role is based at Luxborough Court School to cover maternity for a year. Luxborough Court School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Essex, the school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism or with a clear evidence of being on the autism pathway. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded wit full school holidays ncluding bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll need from you: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Joining our countywide Children and Families Occupational Therapy Service as a qualified and experienced Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration, you'll be committed to working in a strengths-based way. You'll deliver person-centred functional assessments and interventions that empower children to complete everyday activities. Modelling best practice and leading on high-risk and complex cases, you'll be instrumental in shaping occupational therapy practice and supporting the professional growth of our practitioners. Your commitment to making a meaningful impact will be key in delivering specialist equipment and home adaptation services that empower disabled children to thrive in their own homes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your leadership skills while influencing clinical practice and improving the lives of children across Hampshire. What you'll do: Lead complex casework: Assess, plan and manage high-risk cases to support children with physical and learning disabilities, Autism and ADHD. Complete moving and handling plans to implement home adaptations. Provide regular supervision and support: Mentor Occupational Therapists, students and Occupational Therapy Assistants and deliver expert advice on complex cases underpinned by social care legislation and clinical best practice. Enhance service delivery: Review, screen and prioritise waiting lists. Authorise referrals, allocate cases and brief team members. Encourage partnership working: Work closely with a diverse team of Health professionals and promote collaboration with Borough, District and City Council staff and Housing Associations. Champion continuous development: Foster personal growth and ongoing professional development among team members by actively promoting training opportunities. You'll predominantly support team members and service users across East Hampshire. We have office locations in Havant, Alton and Basingstoke, therefore you'll be based at the office location closest to your home. You may still need to travel across the county when required. What we're looking for: Occupational Therapy qualification and professional registration with HCPC. Experience of working within paediatric and/or adults' social care, community or hospital-based services. Understanding of the statutory duties of local government in social care and relevant children-related legislation alongside moving and handling issues. Ability to supervise and support a team in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in leading assessments, managing a demanding caseload, and effectively prioritising tasks. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, escalating cases as required. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours. Why join us? Make a difference: Play a vital role in enhancing children's independence, developing their skills, and improving their daily lives. Career growth: Opportunities to develop your leadership skills. Our Senior Occupational Therapists are paid a market supplement of £4,500 per annum. Professional Development: Supportive supervision and continuous learning opportunities. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying . Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

About The Role This is a hands on, people focused role at the heart of Place2Be, helping shape welcoming, safe and well run space. You ll oversee our Head Office, training centres and other workspaces, leading reception and front of house services so everyone who walks through our doors feels supported and valued. You ll take the lead on Health & Safety and ESG, working closely with staff, suppliers, tenants, and partners to keep things running smoothly and sustainably. Whether you re an experienced Facilities Manager or a workplace or events professional ready to grow your FM expertise, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a values led charity. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Reception function, ensuring a warm, professional and well informed first point of contact for staff, visitors, funders, volunteers and contractors, with safe cover across a 7 day training operation. Oversee office administration, including ordering goods and services, travel and hotel bookings, and meeting room coordination to ensure smooth day to day operations. Manage facilities and workspaces across Place2Be, ensuring they support wellbeing, sustainability and compliance with all statutory and legal requirements. Lead on Health & Safety as the Responsible Person, including inductions, policy ownership, incident investigation, audits, training, DSE assessments and chairing quarterly H&S meetings. Own supplier, contract and budget management, ensuring value for money, effective procurement and continuous improvement across cleaning, security, maintenance and services. Support and lead key projects, including the people focused aspects of an upcoming office move, working closely with the CFO to deliver a smooth, well communicated transition. Person Specification: Proven experience managing office operations, reception/front of house, facilities and Health & Safety in a busy workspace. Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation, including Health & Safety (ideally as a Responsible Person), facilities compliance, risk management and best practice. Experience of procurement, contract and supplier management, budget oversight and delivering value for money. Demonstrated ability to lead and support teams, manage external stakeholders and deliver a consistently welcoming, professional service. Strong project and change management skills, with experience supporting office moves, refurbishments or workspace improvement. A hands on, creative and strategic team player with a positive, flexible and solution focused approach. A clear commitment to Place2Be s values of Perseverance, Integrity, Compassion and Creativity, and the ability to demonstrate these in your work. For a career with purpose, this is your place. Recruitment Process: As part of your application you will need to answer some shortlisting questions. Please answer these as fully as you can, we recommend using the STAR model. Situation, Task, Action Result. Closing date for applications: Midnight on 19/05/2026 1st Interview date: 21/05/2026 Our Benefits When you work at Place2Be whether that's in a school, supporting families, providing clinical supervision, or in IT, Finance, or Fundraising every role can make the difference to a young person. To achieve this, we ask that you bring your best self to your role and our commitment to you, is to welcome you into our community, and help you progress. Because we know that you being at your best, means the best outcomes for the children we support. Here s just a few things we have on offer: Annual Leave that increases with service Comprehensive learning and development to enable you to progress your career 5% contributory pension scheme Life assurance of four times your annual salary A comprehensive employee assistance programme Mobile Phone Discounts (EE network) Wellbeing days to allow you some you time Christmas holidays closure period in addition to your annual leave We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented within our organisation. We are proud to be a disability confident employer and will ask you during your application If you wish to be considered for a guaranteed interview under the disability confident scheme. Under the scheme we commit to offering an interview to disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria as outlined in the job role. If you have any questions about the scheme, or require any adjustments to help you complete an application then please contact the recruitment team. We recognise that AI is becoming part of daily life and you may want to use it to help you format your CV, create responses to application questions or even help you prepare responses. AI can be a powerful enabler and we are open to you using it to apply for roles with us, but we ask you to ensure anything you submit truly represents your capabilities and viewpoint. We value honesty, integrity and creativity and want to understand what you will uniquely bring to our team. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job summary The post-holder will be based at GMRC but work alongside TRC and MASH women's services and Greater Manchester Pathfinder partnership, with service users who have experienced sexual trauma, but who present with additional complex mental health needs. They will work with service users in partner organisation settings and in the community, working collaboratively with individuals, carers and partners from local multi agency providers and services, to assess and identify social care needs that may be potential barriers to the client being able to address their sexual trauma. The post holder will provide guidance, leadership and consultation on social care legislation and policy to the team and to other areas of mental health services, including joint working where appropriate. They will contribute to developing and maintaining high standards of decision making and professional practice in the field of social work. The post holder will be responsible for a caseload of service users under the care of the Pathfinder Partnership, supporting them in their recovery journey. They will provide specialist social work interventions to service users and their carers / families, and involve them in all planning, helping to develop social resilience, motivation and daily living skills. Job description Main Duties & Responsibilities The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary team providing recovery focused and goal orientated interventions. To provide expert advice and consultation to the team for all social care matters. The post holder will be conversant with legal duties under the Mental Health Act (1983), Mental Capacity Act (2005) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, Care Act (2014) including eligibility and safeguarding duties. Have a sound understanding of duties in relation to safeguarding children. To attend all clinical team meetings and undertake analysis related work. Understand multi agency information sharing in the interest of public protection and MAPPA procedures. Have an understanding of the Triangle of Care principles and to offer support to carers in line with the Care Act (2014). Be conversant with Part 3 MHA and section 117 aftercare arrangements To understand, respect and work within protected characteristics of Equalities Act (2010) Participate in service improvement, quality improvement initiatives and audits as required. To attend MDT case conferences and panel meetings. To provide professional social work support and advice to professionals in the multi-disciplinary team. Provide specialist advice to the team through knowledge of MHA, MCA, Human Rights Act (1998) including the interface between legislation. Deliver psychotherapeutic interventions with other members of the team. To communicate complex assessment information care and support planning and risk factors, to service users, carers, professionals, and the MDT as appropriate and in line with Information Governance. To support complex care planning in line with a strength-based approach and a commitment to asset-based community development. Communicate sensitive issues in a skilled and appropriate manner and address any barriers to participation and understanding. Communicate and articulate a wide range of information clearly, often in emotive or distressing situations. To organise and chair professional case conferences, multi-agency strategy meetings, best interest and safeguarding meetings as required. To contribute constructive suggestions as to how the service can be improved in own area of work, initiating projects and implementing and evaluating progress, seeking support embed quality in areas beyond own role. To be an active participant in supervision, and in utilising reflective practice when learning to develop professional resilience and leadership skills in situations characterised by high levels of social and interpersonal challenges. Contribute to and participate in skills training, mentoring, supervision and reflective practise for other staff including qualified/student social workers, pathfinder workers and trainee psychologists/psychotherapists Participate in the development and delivery of learning and educational materials The post holder will be able to form therapeutic, meaningful relationships with clients/survivors and ensure they are actively involved in both the planning and delivery of their care. This job description is not exhaustive but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed process General Duties of all post holders To undertake any other reasonable duty, which is appropriate to the band, when requested by Senior Staff. To be familiar with and comply with all organisational GMRC, MASH and TRC and Pathfinder policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. The post holder must ensure that their behaviour and interests inside and outside work do not conflict with their organisations position, duties and/or responsibilities. The post holder will be required to develop and maintain good working relationships with all patients, service users, staff, contractors and where appropriate, members of the public. The Pathfinder Partnership aims to maintain the good will and confidence of its own staff, patients, service users, and the public. To assist in achieving this objective it is always essential that, the post holder carries out their duties in a courteous, sympathetic and professional manner. All post holders who are members of a professional body must comply with standards of professional practice / conduct. It is the post holders' responsibilities to ensure they are both familiar with and adhere to these requirements and maintain their professional membership to the relevant body. Equality and Diversity and Equal Opportunities The post holder must carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with organisational Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies, avoiding unlawful discriminatory behaviour and actions when dealing with colleagues, service users, members of the public and all other stakeholders. The post holder must promote awareness of and respect for equality and diversity in accordance with organisational policies and procedures. Appointments to regulated and controlled activities require an enhanced DBS disclosure. It is the responsibility of all staff to report safeguarding concerns and familiarise themselves with who to contact in order to do this or seek further guidance. Professional and Personal Development The post holder will be expected to take responsibility for their own professional development and will be supported by the Partnership to achieve development opportunities as appropriate. Confidentiality and Information Governance Confidentiality is of prime importance. In the normal course of duties, the post holder will have access to confidential documents and information relating to patients, service users, staff and contractors, as well as information of a commercially sensitive nature. Such information should not be communicated to anyone outside or inside the charities and NHS unless done in the normal course of carrying out the duties of the post. Disciplinary action will be considered where a breach of confidence has been established. The post holder must maintain high standards of quality in corporate and clinical record keeping ensuring information is always recorded accurately, appropriately and kept up to date. The post holder must only access information, whether paper, electronic or in other media, which is authorised to them as part of their duties. The post holder must work to the requirements of data protection laws as applicable to the UK, which includes the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). Health and Safety at Work The post holder is required to take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to co-operate with the Trust in adhering to statutory and departmental safety regulations. The post holder is required to contribute to the control of risk and must report immediately, using the Trust Incident reporting system, any incident, accident or near miss involving patients, service users, carers, staff, contractors or members of the public. Transport & Travel: Full driving licence and own car necessary

Senior Product Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) An established, multi-site organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of critical digital and IT products used across a large operational estate. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for end-to-end product life cycle management , working closely with technology, business change and operational stakeholders to deliver measurable value at scale. The Role You will be accountable for defining and delivering product strategy and roadmaps for complex, business-critical systems. Working within a squad-based delivery model, you will balance strategic direction with practical execution, ensuring products remain competitive, compliant and aligned to business priorities. Key areas of focus include: Owning the product vision, strategy and roadmap across multiple digital products Managing the full life cycle from discovery and ideation through delivery, optimisation and retirement Leading stakeholder engagement across senior business, operational and technology teams Overseeing delivery, governance, risk and budget for product initiatives Using data, KPIs and insights to drive continuous improvement Ensuring products meet regulatory, security and data protection requirements Playing a key role in cutover and transition for major system changes Essential Experience We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with: Significant experience as a Senior Product Manager delivering complex digital or technology-enabled products Hands-on ownership of ERP platforms and/or clinical systems (eg enterprise Back Office, practice management, patient, finance, or operational systems) Experience working in healthcare and/or large-scale retail environments , ideally multi-site A strong track record of working within squad or agile delivery models Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across product, engineering, operations and change Skills & Capability Strong senior stakeholder management and influencing skills Ability to translate strategic goals into clear, prioritised product plans Confident communicator, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Excellent decision-making, prioritisation and problem-solving skills Comfortable working in complex, regulated and fast-paced environments Personal Attributes Strategic, outcome-focused and delivery-driven Collaborative, pragmatic and commercially aware Adaptable, resilient and comfortable managing competing priorities Leads by example and acts as a role model for positive team behaviours Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, mission-critical systems that directly support frontline operations, with real scope to influence strategy, technology direction and customer outcomes. Manchester-based with hybrid working, it suits someone who enjoys complexity, ownership and impact.

Team Leader (Medical Centre) Location: Liverpool Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday Friday, 8:00am 6:00pm with one late evening) Salary: £29,250 per annum (equivalent to £15.00 per hour) About the Role We are working in partnership with a well-established GP practice in Liverpool who are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Team Leader to join their management team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and extensive EMIS Web experience to take on a key role in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and professional running of the practice s daily operations. The successful candidate will lead and support the reception and administrative teams, fostering a positive and patient-focused culture within the surgery. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise the reception and administrative teams, providing training, guidance, and ongoing support. Manage staff rotas and ensure adequate cover across surgery opening hours. Oversee daily workflows, ensuring the smooth operation of front-desk and back-office functions. Use EMIS Web confidently for appointments, reporting, and problem-solving. Support the Practice Manager with audits, data reporting, and performance monitoring. Handle escalated patient queries and complaints in a professional and empathetic manner. Monitor and improve patient access and service quality. Uphold all confidentiality, information governance, and safeguarding standards. Essential Requirements Proven leadership or supervisory experience within a GP practice or primary care setting. Strong working knowledge and confidence with EMIS Web. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage a busy workload and adapt to changing priorities. Professional, supportive, and proactive approach to teamwork. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and NHS systems. Desirable Knowledge of QOF, recalls, and clinical reporting. Experience with patient triage systems and online access tools (e.g. AccuRx, eConsult). Understanding of NHS policies, compliance, and performance targets. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next leadership opportunity please apply online today our team will be in touch to discuss your application.

About the job: The School of Nursing & Midwifery at Queen's University Belfast, is currently seeking to recruit an Apprentice Clinical Skills Technician (Grade 2). Apprenticeships are designed to develop new knowledge and skills at a higher level than you already have, or in a new vocational area. Therefore, you will not be eligible to apply if you already hold the same or similar qualification in the vocational area of the apprenticeship. The successful applicant will train to provide specific specialist technical support to Clinical Skills and Simulation teaching for the School of Nursing and Midwifery. To develop relevant competencies and expertise over the duration of the apprenticeship programme through in-house training, completion of professional/academic qualifications and tailored support and mentoring. This role will require the successful applicant to be on campus to deliver the duties required with the post. Successful completion of the apprenticeship will lead to appointment to a permanent Technician post within the University. Established in 1991, Queens School of Nursing & Midwifery provides a range of innovative programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level, which prepare nurses, midwives and healthcare professionals for leadership roles in clinical care, teaching, management and research. With approximately 3,500 students, the School has one of the most extensive portfolios of programmes of any nursing and midwifery school in the UK or Ireland. The overall vision of the School is to provide a learning community committed to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and practice that contributes to local and global efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of society. About the person: The successful applicant must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria:Hold a minimum of 5 GCSE's A -C (9-4) or equivalent (e.g. NVQ level 2) to include Maths, English and another relevant subject(s) . (e.g. Computing Technology, Digital Technologies)Demonstrable knowledge of IT systems and software or proven high level of IT literacy.Proven basic knowledge of regulations and procedures, including H&S requirements.Demonstrable knowledge and interest in the subject of Creative Media.Ability to work successfully as part of a team.Ability to demonstrate a methodical and logical approach to tasks. To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information on our website.

Python Full Stack Developer Leeds (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £550-600/day (Inside IR35) Python Full Stack Developer needed with Frontend development using Vue.js, JavaScript, CSS and HTML for a 6 Month Contract in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP ideally May 2026. Hybrid Working - 3/4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1/2 days/week working on-site in the Leeds office. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects. Key experience, responsibilities + tasks: Leading the design + development of complex applications using Core Python, and web frameworks like Flask + Django . Strong Python development expertise, and strong lead skills, including the ability to drive development projects and mentor junior developers. Front End development using Vue.js, JavaScript, CSS and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Technical Environment: Full Stack, Python, Flask, Django, Vue.js, React, CSS, HTML, Agile methods, Design Patterns, Object Relational Mappers (ORMs), Server Side templating languages, Unit/API testing, AWS, CI/CD. SQL Server database experience , including developing/optimizing SQL Server databases, data analysis, and efficient data storage/retrieval. Familiar with AWS Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform , serverless architectures + Docker containers. Developing applications using event-driven programming paradigms + adhering to design patterns like Model View Template (MVT), and Model View Controller (MVC). Mentoring junior developers in coding standards, GitHub version control, and code tracking. Overseeing integration of various software components, and debugging and trouble-shooting applications. Implementing best practice in software development, including exception handling, data structures + object-oriented programming (OOP). Desirable Skills : Healthcare or regulated environments, with understanding of compliance, audit, and clinical safety requirements.

Role: Clinical Practice Lead Salary: £48 000 FTE Hours: 22 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Home-based An exciting opportunity to shape the future of specialist family based therapeutic services across the UK. Are you a Senior Clinical Leader ready to influence practice and performance at a national level? This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape the quality, innovation, and impact of counselling and therapeutic services across the UK. We are looking for an exceptional Clinical Practice Manager to provide strategic clinical leadership, drive innovation, and oversee safeguarding, quality and governance. About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of specialist National Charity who provide niche support to families the UK and are looking for an experienced Clinical Practice Manager. You will form part of a respected national programme which works therapeutically with individuals, couples and families who present as high risk and with a range of complex needs, including physical, emotional, sexual/ domestic abuse and traumatic grief. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a central role in transforming and modernising services ensuring consistency and excellence across both digital and face-to-face delivery. This is more than a governance role. It s an opportunity to: Influence national clinical standards and frameworks Lead innovation in therapy delivery models Shape a highly skilled, diverse practitioner workforce Embed clinical excellence into organisational strategy and growth What will you be doing? Set and evolve national clinical standards, frameworks, and ethical practice Act as the organisation s clinical authority, advising senior leaders and stakeholders Lead quality assurance and continuous improvement through data and outcomes Provide oversight on complex cases, safeguarding, and clinical risk Lead the clinical design of new services, including digital and community-based models and contribute to transformation programmes, research, and service development Partner with commercial teams to shape clinically robust service proposals Act as a thought leader for the programme, representing the organisation at conferences, professional forums and national networks Build strong external relationships across the therapy sector, regulatory bodies and academic partners Requirements for the role: Level 5/ Column B or above qualification in Relationship Therapy and a Counselling Supervision qualification MSc or Postgraduate Qualification (Level 7) in a relevant field and/ or notable published academic contribution to the development of therapy Registration as an accredited and full clinical member with an appropriate professional body (e.g. BACP, UKCP, NCPS or COSRT) Strong knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding, and regulatory frameworks (e.g. BACP, UKCP, COSRT, NCPS) Significant senior-level experience in leading the clinical delivery of therapeutic/ support services Post qualifying counselling experience in couple counselling and sex therapy For more information, please call the team on (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Ria or email us your CV at (url removed) Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.

To provide strong, visible leadership and strategic oversight of a 40-bed nursing and residential care home specialising in dementia care. The Operations Manager will ensure the delivery of high-quality regulatory compliance, financial sustainability, and continuous service improvement. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership & Management Provide clear leadership to the administrative and domestic team Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable workplace culture Oversee recruitment, retention, and development of staff Implement systems and processes to support high quality care and improve operational efficiency Ensure effective use of clinical systems and digital services Lead on policies and HR processes 2. Strategic Oversight Contribute to and implement the organisation s strategic plan Identify growth opportunities and service improvements Monitor performance against KPIs and drive continuous improvement Lead change management initiatives 3. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g. Care Quality Commission requirements) Oversee audits, inspections, and action plans Maintain high standards of clinical governance and safeguarding Ensure robust policies and procedures are in place and followed 4. Operational Management Ensure safe staffing levels and effective rota management for the administration and domestic team Monitor occupancy levels and admissions processes Manage incidents, complaints, and risk effectively 5. Financial Management Manage budgets, financial planning and reporting Monitor income streams including OCC contracts and self-funding residents. Work with accountants and the finance officer to ensure financial stability Ensure efficient use of resources without compromising care quality Identify opportunities to improve income generation and operational efficiency. 6. Procurement & Resource Management Lead procurement strategy for equipment, supplies, and services Negotiate contracts and maintain supplier performance Ensure value for money and compliance with procurement policies 7. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with families, and external partners Liaise with local authorities Represent the organisation professionally in all interactions 8. Safeguarding & Risk Management Ensure robust safeguarding practices are embedded Lead on risk assessments and mitigation strategies Promote a culture of safety and transparency Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a senior management role within health or social care Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g. Care Quality Commission standards) Demonstrable experience in staff leadership and team development Experience in financial management and budget control Experience in procurement and contract management Desirable Management qualification (e.g. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care) Experience managing care services Skills & Competencies Leadership Strong, confident, and empathetic leadership style Ability to motivate and inspire teams Strategic Thinking Ability to think long-term and align operations with organisational goals Data-driven decision-making Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders Operational Excellence Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to manage competing priorities Financial & Commercial Awareness Understanding of budgets, cost control, and financial reporting Commercial awareness in procurement and service delivery Personal Attributes Compassionate and values-driven Resilient and adaptable High integrity and professionalism Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Regulatory inspection ratings (e.g. Care Quality Commission) Occupancy rates Staff turnover and retention Budget adherence Resident and family satisfaction Working Conditions On-site role, with participation in the on-call rota out of hours Other Requirements Enhanced DBS check Right to work in the UK Vale House is a not-for-profit Dementia Care Home specialising in the highly skilled care required for people who have complex needs arising from dementia. Its specialist care is much sought after and is provided in a light bright building which was purpose built in 2012 just outside Oxford, between Littlemore and Sandford-on-Thames. The forty individual en-suite rooms, which are all outward looking, are built around a figure of eight with internal courtyard gardens where residents can walk safely and securely. Founded in 1990 Vale House has one clear purpose: to care for people with dementia however severe or complicated, and to support their families. The quality of the work of Vale House rests on the skill and commitment of the staff who are chosen with care, well taught and then helped to learn further and work closely as a team. Support for families is a defining characteristic of Vale House, and unusually Vale House has dedicated family support workers, committed to supporting the family and friends of each resident. This commitment contributes greatly to the inclusive friendly environment which so many family and visitors comment on. Vale House is registered as an independent charity with the Charity Commission and with Companies House and conforms to the standards and procedures required by those two bodies. It is governed by a committed Board of Directors (unpaid) who are also the Trustees of the charity.