Total package: Up to £60,364 - £73,808 per annum ( 7 bed children's home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young people's developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By managing the day to day operations in the home and taking ownership of Ofsted requirements you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. You will actively be involved with new referrals and be safe in the knowledge that you will be providing a home in the UKs leading provider of specialist education and care. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of 6-7 bed - £51,331 - £63,553 Bonuses: Bonus of 10% of salary reviewed annually, £2,500 on call bonus (approx. 10 weekends per year) and Attendance allowance £1,400 You also receive a long-term incentive plan - a bonus of 30% of salary accrued each year and paid as a future lump sum Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our regional managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Private Health Insurance and Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 5 Diploma qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
May 06, 2026
Full time
Total package: Up to £60,364 - £73,808 per annum ( 7 bed children's home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young people's developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By managing the day to day operations in the home and taking ownership of Ofsted requirements you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. You will actively be involved with new referrals and be safe in the knowledge that you will be providing a home in the UKs leading provider of specialist education and care. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of 6-7 bed - £51,331 - £63,553 Bonuses: Bonus of 10% of salary reviewed annually, £2,500 on call bonus (approx. 10 weekends per year) and Attendance allowance £1,400 You also receive a long-term incentive plan - a bonus of 30% of salary accrued each year and paid as a future lump sum Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our regional managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Private Health Insurance and Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 5 Diploma qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Finance Business Partner Remote (occasional travel required to head office in Brighton) Part Time (approx. 15 hours / 2 days per week, with additional time required at quarter end) £60,000 £80,000 per annum (pro rata) Are you ready to shape the financial future of a high-impact UK technology company working at the heart of Defence innovation? Our client is a UK-based technology company with a distributed team across the country. They solve through-life acquisition and support management issues for the Defence and related sectors, supporting their teams to work strategically, collaboratively and effectively to maintain and streamline the delivery of military and industrial capability. They are now seeking a Finance Business Partner who can guide and advise their senior leadership team (SLT), preparing monthly, quarterly and annual forecasts that challenge assumptions and uncover opportunities to drive greater profitability. What s In It For You? 26 days holiday per year (excluding UK bank holidays), rising with long service Company pension Life Assurance Free access to learning and wellbeing platforms such as LinkedIn and Headspace Health Shield (cash plan benefit scheme) Employee Recognition Reward Scheme Requirements Essential Significant financial reporting experience particularly in an MNC used to ratio reporting for a US Stock Exchange registered company Does not require visa sponsorship Must be able to pass security clearance Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom The Role Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial analysis and reports Review contracts and identify areas of revenue and costs to ensure each contract is profitable Prepare analysis against agreed company ratios and identify areas of improvement Introduce a new timesheet reporting process, ensuring relationships are built and buy in is obtained Provide day to day support for the Finance Manager Lead the finance processes Provide financial guidance to the SLT Have a strategic approach to financial planning Be willing to challenge, have a voice in the room What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Remote (occasional travel required to head office in Brighton) Part Time (approx. 15 hours / 2 days per week, with additional time required at quarter end) £60,000 £80,000 per annum (pro rata) Are you ready to shape the financial future of a high-impact UK technology company working at the heart of Defence innovation? Our client is a UK-based technology company with a distributed team across the country. They solve through-life acquisition and support management issues for the Defence and related sectors, supporting their teams to work strategically, collaboratively and effectively to maintain and streamline the delivery of military and industrial capability. They are now seeking a Finance Business Partner who can guide and advise their senior leadership team (SLT), preparing monthly, quarterly and annual forecasts that challenge assumptions and uncover opportunities to drive greater profitability. What s In It For You? 26 days holiday per year (excluding UK bank holidays), rising with long service Company pension Life Assurance Free access to learning and wellbeing platforms such as LinkedIn and Headspace Health Shield (cash plan benefit scheme) Employee Recognition Reward Scheme Requirements Essential Significant financial reporting experience particularly in an MNC used to ratio reporting for a US Stock Exchange registered company Does not require visa sponsorship Must be able to pass security clearance Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom The Role Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial analysis and reports Review contracts and identify areas of revenue and costs to ensure each contract is profitable Prepare analysis against agreed company ratios and identify areas of improvement Introduce a new timesheet reporting process, ensuring relationships are built and buy in is obtained Provide day to day support for the Finance Manager Lead the finance processes Provide financial guidance to the SLT Have a strategic approach to financial planning Be willing to challenge, have a voice in the room What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
45,000 salary plus car allowance & (10% Bonus) This role will cover Birmingham, Coventry and Leicester areas . We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The successful candidate will hold a portfolio of services which they will be expected to visit to complete audits and support visits in line with our schedule. Generally, they are expected to complete visits to 3 services per fortnight, i.e. 6 per month. The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail 7766
May 06, 2026
Full time
45,000 salary plus car allowance & (10% Bonus) This role will cover Birmingham, Coventry and Leicester areas . We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The successful candidate will hold a portfolio of services which they will be expected to visit to complete audits and support visits in line with our schedule. Generally, they are expected to complete visits to 3 services per fortnight, i.e. 6 per month. The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail 7766
45,000 salary plus car allowance & (10% Bonus) This role is based in the Edinburgh or surrounding areas We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The successful candidate will hold a portfolio of services which they will be expected to visit to complete audits and support visits in line with our schedule. Generally, they are expected to complete visits to 3 services per fortnight, i.e. 6 per month. The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail 7766
May 06, 2026
Full time
45,000 salary plus car allowance & (10% Bonus) This role is based in the Edinburgh or surrounding areas We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The successful candidate will hold a portfolio of services which they will be expected to visit to complete audits and support visits in line with our schedule. Generally, they are expected to complete visits to 3 services per fortnight, i.e. 6 per month. The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail 7766
A little bit about the role Location : Hybrid, 2 days a week expected in our London Office. Those living outside the M25 can opt to not receive London Office Allowance and agree a more flexible office attendance pattern at offer stage. Contract: Full Time, up to 12-month fixed term Salary : £61,155.40 (£65,431.97 with London office allowance) plus competitive pension Please note that this role will be closing on Monday 18 May 2026 at midnight. The Principal Academic and Inclusion Lead acts as a participant-centred professional to lead retention, belonging, and academic success initiatives on our programmes. The Principal Academic Inclusion Lead will strategically design, deliver, and evaluate systems that enable all participants, particularly those at risk or with additional needs, to thrive across the three year Approach Social Work Programme. You will be based within the Chief Social Worker directorate within the Curriculum Team. However, this role will work across the whole of the Chief directorate including the Curriculum, Delivery and Admissions and Support Teams on the Approach Social Work Programme. As a Principal you will hold line management responsibility within the Chief Social Worker Directorate. You will report to the Head of Curriculum. Some key responsibilities include: Creating and implementing a proactive framework to identify participants requiring early intervention, informed by data and tutor insight Training and developing internal practice tutors and curriculum leads in effective academic skills guidance and culturally responsive tutoring Lead and participate in teaching, marking, moderation and dissertation supervision Please review the job pack for full list of responsibilities. A little bit about you We are looking for a registered social worker with a master s level qualification and a strong commitment to social justice and inclusive education. You will bring substantial experience in higher education student support, with a proven track record in retention strategy, early intervention and reducing awarding gaps. You will be an effective people manager, able to lead and develop staff across a programme, and a confident, credible practitioner who can influence at a strategic level while maintaining a visible and active role in participant success. We have a fast-moving culture within the team and organisation, so we re looking for someone who is who is well organised, details-focused and can use their initiative to do what works. You will have excellent communication skills, be able to build relationships with people and be willing to learn. There are lots of opportunities for growth and development in this role and for the right candidate to make the role their own. If you feel you have the skills to make a real impact and contribute to creating lasting social change for children and families, we would love to hear from you. Important information We have increased the diversity of Frontline s workforce in the last 12 months, but we need to do more to have greater global majority representation in our senior roles. We know the value global majority voices bring and therefore, we are strongly encouraging applicants from these backgrounds to apply. We are also a disability confident employer and welcome applicants with disabilities. We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT etc can be useful for applicants e.g. to shorten an initial draft, so we do not attempt to have an absolute ban on AI in applications. However we would caution applicants not to rely too much on AI in drafting answers to application questions. We want to hear your authentic voice arising out of your experience, and we will be looking for answers that use examples and experiences that are specific to you. You are more likely to be able to produce that kind of content yourself than an AI will. We reserve the right to close this role ahead of the deadline once we reach a suitable number of applications, so please apply as soon as you can! This role is ineligible for sponsorship and so all applicants must have the right to work in the UK. For further information about this role, please contact Damon Briggs, Head of Curriculum (see job pack for contact details).
May 06, 2026
Full time
A little bit about the role Location : Hybrid, 2 days a week expected in our London Office. Those living outside the M25 can opt to not receive London Office Allowance and agree a more flexible office attendance pattern at offer stage. Contract: Full Time, up to 12-month fixed term Salary : £61,155.40 (£65,431.97 with London office allowance) plus competitive pension Please note that this role will be closing on Monday 18 May 2026 at midnight. The Principal Academic and Inclusion Lead acts as a participant-centred professional to lead retention, belonging, and academic success initiatives on our programmes. The Principal Academic Inclusion Lead will strategically design, deliver, and evaluate systems that enable all participants, particularly those at risk or with additional needs, to thrive across the three year Approach Social Work Programme. You will be based within the Chief Social Worker directorate within the Curriculum Team. However, this role will work across the whole of the Chief directorate including the Curriculum, Delivery and Admissions and Support Teams on the Approach Social Work Programme. As a Principal you will hold line management responsibility within the Chief Social Worker Directorate. You will report to the Head of Curriculum. Some key responsibilities include: Creating and implementing a proactive framework to identify participants requiring early intervention, informed by data and tutor insight Training and developing internal practice tutors and curriculum leads in effective academic skills guidance and culturally responsive tutoring Lead and participate in teaching, marking, moderation and dissertation supervision Please review the job pack for full list of responsibilities. A little bit about you We are looking for a registered social worker with a master s level qualification and a strong commitment to social justice and inclusive education. You will bring substantial experience in higher education student support, with a proven track record in retention strategy, early intervention and reducing awarding gaps. You will be an effective people manager, able to lead and develop staff across a programme, and a confident, credible practitioner who can influence at a strategic level while maintaining a visible and active role in participant success. We have a fast-moving culture within the team and organisation, so we re looking for someone who is who is well organised, details-focused and can use their initiative to do what works. You will have excellent communication skills, be able to build relationships with people and be willing to learn. There are lots of opportunities for growth and development in this role and for the right candidate to make the role their own. If you feel you have the skills to make a real impact and contribute to creating lasting social change for children and families, we would love to hear from you. Important information We have increased the diversity of Frontline s workforce in the last 12 months, but we need to do more to have greater global majority representation in our senior roles. We know the value global majority voices bring and therefore, we are strongly encouraging applicants from these backgrounds to apply. We are also a disability confident employer and welcome applicants with disabilities. We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT etc can be useful for applicants e.g. to shorten an initial draft, so we do not attempt to have an absolute ban on AI in applications. However we would caution applicants not to rely too much on AI in drafting answers to application questions. We want to hear your authentic voice arising out of your experience, and we will be looking for answers that use examples and experiences that are specific to you. You are more likely to be able to produce that kind of content yourself than an AI will. We reserve the right to close this role ahead of the deadline once we reach a suitable number of applications, so please apply as soon as you can! This role is ineligible for sponsorship and so all applicants must have the right to work in the UK. For further information about this role, please contact Damon Briggs, Head of Curriculum (see job pack for contact details).
Who We Are We are a global socially led creative agency, with unrivalled social media and influencer marketing expertise. With over 1,200 people in four continents, we deliver a global perspective to our clients in a time when social media is shaping culture. We're proud to be a multi award winning agency, with Cannes Lions, One Show, Webby and Shorty Awards, to name but a few. Our most recent work has seen us help Amazon Music, Activision and Adidas deliver some of their biggest and most innovative campaigns to date. As well as creating for clients, we help educate the wider industry. Our Instagram publication The Feed tracks culture at the speed of social. 6,500 people registered or tuned into our events last year, and our reports garnered more than 20 million views. The Opportunity Can you turn complex financial topics into clear, engaging social content? Can you write with authority in the feed and empathy in the comments? We are looking for a Community Manager to join our team working across major financial services clients spanning investments and consumer banking. This is a role for someone who understands both investment fundamentals and internet culture. You'll be writing about financial topics in a way that is accurate, engaging and accessible, while also managing day to day community conversations across multiple channels. From translating market movements into social content to responding thoughtfully to audience questions, you'll help shape how major financial brands show up online. If you have worked within Financial Customer Services and want an opportunity to stretch your creative and content flair, please apply. What You've Delivered Elsewhere Copywriting and Content Quality: Developed and published high quality social and editorial content that was consistently approved by client and compliance teams with minimal revisions across multiple financial services accounts. Content Translation and Engagement: Successfully translated complex investment topics, financial trends, and economic news into engaging, audience first content that achieved high share rates and positive audience sentiment. Community Management Ownership: Managed and resolved all day to day community conversations across multiple brand channels, ensuring a clean and active social presence. Brand Building Engagement: Engaged with online audiences in a way that consistently reinforced brand values, leading to a measurable increase in audience trust and positive sentiment. Content Operations Support: Successfully supported content planning and publishing operations by maintaining calendars and ensuring content was delivered on schedule across multiple accounts. Tone of Voice Consistency: Acted as the guardian of brand tone of voice, ensuring all content was published with quality and consistency across every channel. Trend Identification and Application: Proactively identified and integrated relevant audience questions, conversation trends, and cultural moments into content planning that drove successful campaign performance. Cross Functional Delivery: Partnered closely with strategists, creatives, and client teams to deliver accurate and timely communications, consistently meeting all project deadlines. Insight Generation: Delivered regular reports synthesising community insights and sentiment, which were utilised by the team to inform and adjust content strategy and direction. Compliance and Accuracy: Maintained a record of publishing content that met all required regulatory standards for financial communications and consistently received legal/compliance sign off before publication. What Else Are We Looking For? Proven ability to translate complex financial information into simple, engaging, and accessible content. Direct experience writing social or editorial content, with a significant background in financial or business writing. Demonstrable experience in successfully growing and managing social communities, leading to positive audience engagement and growth. A strong history of producing copy that required minimal accuracy checks or corrections, particularly concerning sensitive financial details. Experience contributing timely content ideas and suggestions that reflected a deep understanding of current economic trends and audience discussions. Proven success in adapting content style and tone to suit various target audiences and different financial subject matters. Strong understanding and practical experience in utilising the features and evolving content formats of major social platforms. Demonstrated comfort and effectiveness in working to tight deadlines and managing urgent content and community responses efficiently. Direct experience working with clients or brands in the financial or other highly regulated industries. Benefits 25 days holiday, pension scheme and life assurance. WAS Passport and Work From Anywhere schemes. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Equity, Diversity and Inclusion runs in the water here at We Are Social. We are transparent about the changes that are needed, we are focused on making real strides, both internally and within the industry and we strive to truly be a workplace that represents, supports and advocates for ALL. Our Charter for Change in the UK can be found here which details our focus areas across People, Work and Culture in 2026. We welcome and encourage talent from ALL backgrounds and are committed to creating a representative team that can deliver creative excellence. If you require any support, adjustments or accommodations for any reason whatsoever during the recruitment process, please let us know via .
May 06, 2026
Full time
Who We Are We are a global socially led creative agency, with unrivalled social media and influencer marketing expertise. With over 1,200 people in four continents, we deliver a global perspective to our clients in a time when social media is shaping culture. We're proud to be a multi award winning agency, with Cannes Lions, One Show, Webby and Shorty Awards, to name but a few. Our most recent work has seen us help Amazon Music, Activision and Adidas deliver some of their biggest and most innovative campaigns to date. As well as creating for clients, we help educate the wider industry. Our Instagram publication The Feed tracks culture at the speed of social. 6,500 people registered or tuned into our events last year, and our reports garnered more than 20 million views. The Opportunity Can you turn complex financial topics into clear, engaging social content? Can you write with authority in the feed and empathy in the comments? We are looking for a Community Manager to join our team working across major financial services clients spanning investments and consumer banking. This is a role for someone who understands both investment fundamentals and internet culture. You'll be writing about financial topics in a way that is accurate, engaging and accessible, while also managing day to day community conversations across multiple channels. From translating market movements into social content to responding thoughtfully to audience questions, you'll help shape how major financial brands show up online. If you have worked within Financial Customer Services and want an opportunity to stretch your creative and content flair, please apply. What You've Delivered Elsewhere Copywriting and Content Quality: Developed and published high quality social and editorial content that was consistently approved by client and compliance teams with minimal revisions across multiple financial services accounts. Content Translation and Engagement: Successfully translated complex investment topics, financial trends, and economic news into engaging, audience first content that achieved high share rates and positive audience sentiment. Community Management Ownership: Managed and resolved all day to day community conversations across multiple brand channels, ensuring a clean and active social presence. Brand Building Engagement: Engaged with online audiences in a way that consistently reinforced brand values, leading to a measurable increase in audience trust and positive sentiment. Content Operations Support: Successfully supported content planning and publishing operations by maintaining calendars and ensuring content was delivered on schedule across multiple accounts. Tone of Voice Consistency: Acted as the guardian of brand tone of voice, ensuring all content was published with quality and consistency across every channel. Trend Identification and Application: Proactively identified and integrated relevant audience questions, conversation trends, and cultural moments into content planning that drove successful campaign performance. Cross Functional Delivery: Partnered closely with strategists, creatives, and client teams to deliver accurate and timely communications, consistently meeting all project deadlines. Insight Generation: Delivered regular reports synthesising community insights and sentiment, which were utilised by the team to inform and adjust content strategy and direction. Compliance and Accuracy: Maintained a record of publishing content that met all required regulatory standards for financial communications and consistently received legal/compliance sign off before publication. What Else Are We Looking For? Proven ability to translate complex financial information into simple, engaging, and accessible content. Direct experience writing social or editorial content, with a significant background in financial or business writing. Demonstrable experience in successfully growing and managing social communities, leading to positive audience engagement and growth. A strong history of producing copy that required minimal accuracy checks or corrections, particularly concerning sensitive financial details. Experience contributing timely content ideas and suggestions that reflected a deep understanding of current economic trends and audience discussions. Proven success in adapting content style and tone to suit various target audiences and different financial subject matters. Strong understanding and practical experience in utilising the features and evolving content formats of major social platforms. Demonstrated comfort and effectiveness in working to tight deadlines and managing urgent content and community responses efficiently. Direct experience working with clients or brands in the financial or other highly regulated industries. Benefits 25 days holiday, pension scheme and life assurance. WAS Passport and Work From Anywhere schemes. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Equity, Diversity and Inclusion runs in the water here at We Are Social. We are transparent about the changes that are needed, we are focused on making real strides, both internally and within the industry and we strive to truly be a workplace that represents, supports and advocates for ALL. Our Charter for Change in the UK can be found here which details our focus areas across People, Work and Culture in 2026. We welcome and encourage talent from ALL backgrounds and are committed to creating a representative team that can deliver creative excellence. If you require any support, adjustments or accommodations for any reason whatsoever during the recruitment process, please let us know via .
Stephen James Consulting continue to work with one of their established elderly care providers, in the search for a Home Manager for a large nursing home based in East Sussex. This well-established service provides high-quality nursing, residential and dementia care within a welcoming and supportive environment. The home has strong foundations in place and requires an experienced clinical leader to continue delivering excellent standards of care while supporting and developing the team. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing, and evaluating all aspects of service provision within the home in line with policy and regulatory frameworks Leading and supervising staff to maximise their potential through coaching, support, and guidance Maintaining strong clinical governance and ensuring compliance with CQC standards Supporting the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care for all residents Overseeing day-to-day operational performance, staffing and occupancy To be considered for this role, you will need: A registered nurse qualification (RGN) with an active NMC PIN Minimum 3 years experience as a Home Manager within a nursing home environment Experience managing services through CQC inspections Strong leadership skills with a coaching and mentoring approach The role offers £75,000 plus excellent benefits , depending on experience. If you are interested in applying for this role, please click apply now below.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Stephen James Consulting continue to work with one of their established elderly care providers, in the search for a Home Manager for a large nursing home based in East Sussex. This well-established service provides high-quality nursing, residential and dementia care within a welcoming and supportive environment. The home has strong foundations in place and requires an experienced clinical leader to continue delivering excellent standards of care while supporting and developing the team. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing, and evaluating all aspects of service provision within the home in line with policy and regulatory frameworks Leading and supervising staff to maximise their potential through coaching, support, and guidance Maintaining strong clinical governance and ensuring compliance with CQC standards Supporting the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care for all residents Overseeing day-to-day operational performance, staffing and occupancy To be considered for this role, you will need: A registered nurse qualification (RGN) with an active NMC PIN Minimum 3 years experience as a Home Manager within a nursing home environment Experience managing services through CQC inspections Strong leadership skills with a coaching and mentoring approach The role offers £75,000 plus excellent benefits , depending on experience. If you are interested in applying for this role, please click apply now below.
45,000 salary plus car allowance & (10% Bonus) This role will cover Birmingham, Coventry and Leicester areas . We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The successful candidate will hold a portfolio of services which they will be expected to visit to complete audits and support visits in line with our schedule. Generally, they are expected to complete visits to 3 services per fortnight, i.e. 6 per month. The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail 7766
May 06, 2026
Full time
45,000 salary plus car allowance & (10% Bonus) This role will cover Birmingham, Coventry and Leicester areas . We have a new exciting opportunity for an additional Quality Improvement and Regulation Manager within the Regulation and Quality Improvement Team at Barchester Healthcare. Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers support the Lead Quality Improvement and Regulation Managers, the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement to achieve Barchester's business objectives in attaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the business. The role is ideally suited to candidates who have previous experience in a quality improvement or a health and social care regulatory role and is advertised as a full time post. The role is home based with regular travel to our services. Therefore, you must possess a full UK driving license, have access to a car and be prepared to travel. There is a requirement for some overnight stays. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team who are passionate about driving continuous quality improvement across a sector leading business. Responsibilities will include: Plan and deliver against the annual Quality Improvement Review (QIR) and support visit schedule to ensure the business can deliver good and outstanding quality services compliant with the regulations and Barchester's internal policies, procedures and values Monitor and review data to inform risk-based responses Providing day to day central support, advice and guidance to the business on regulatory and quality improvement matters Provide constructive feedback on quality improvement review findings to drive continuous quality improvement Writing reports and action plans to drive quality improvement Attend regional meetings to share updates, common themes, and best practices Working on a rota basis on our Regulation Duty Desk function to ensure responses to external stakeholders provide assurances Involvement on key quality improvement projects Draft, review and refresh relevant policies and key guidance as required The successful candidate will hold a portfolio of services which they will be expected to visit to complete audits and support visits in line with our schedule. Generally, they are expected to complete visits to 3 services per fortnight, i.e. 6 per month. The skills experience and qualities we are looking for include: Must have experience in health and social care regulation, quality improvement, registered manager role, or health and social care inspection frameworks Excellent understanding of health and social care regulations, the current regulatory climate and quality improvement strategies Ability to review evidence, assess against required standards and possess excellent analytical skills Confident and enthusiastic about regulation and quality improvement Good communication skills, both written and verbal Positive and solution focused attitude Experience of coaching and mentoring Ability to motivate others and drive change and improvement Resilient and flexible Ability to work to Key Performance Indicators and tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail 7766
Residential Service Manager Sale, Manchester £31,500 per annum increasing to £34,694 after successful completion of 6-month probation. Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week on a shift system 5 days a week) Additional payment of £30 per night for the on-call cover duties. Here at Stockdales, we endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Service Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will ensure services are safe, effective, compliant and continuously improving, meeting the requirements of the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Care Act 2014, and CQC standards. The role involves maintaining strong safeguarding practices, overseeing audits and quality monitoring, and ensuring accurate documentation, care planning, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, while promoting dignity, independence, and positive outcomes for the people we support. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of services, including safe staffing through effective rota and workforce planning, recruitment, supervision, appraisal and staff development, while working to reduce reliance on agency staff. A key part of the role is ensuring robust communication with families, professionals, commissioners and multidisciplinary teams, alongside maintaining high standards of health and safety, medication management and overall service coordination. You will also play an active role in inspections, Annual Provider Reviews, safeguarding processes and continuous quality improvement. Working closely with senior management, you will support service development and growth by managing referrals and vacancies, contributing to service improvement projects and producing performance reports against KPIs and SLAs. You will ensure services are well-led, financially efficient, and aligned with organisational values and policies. About You Level 4 QCF in Care or equivalent/higher or be close to completion, with a Level 4 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Experience in a management role, including supporting or deputising for a Service or Registered Manager, with strong leadership skills Sound knowledge of health and social care legislation, CQC requirements, care policies, safeguarding, risk management and multi-agency working Experience writing and reviewing risk assessments, support plans, audits, quality monitoring reports and completing supervision and appraisals to a high standard. Experience in rota management and workforce planning Strong communication, organisational and time management skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Proficient IT skills, including experience using online care management systems and confidence in learning new systems and technologies. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle About Us Stockdales is a local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. Check out our website to see what we do! What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream
May 06, 2026
Full time
Residential Service Manager Sale, Manchester £31,500 per annum increasing to £34,694 after successful completion of 6-month probation. Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week on a shift system 5 days a week) Additional payment of £30 per night for the on-call cover duties. Here at Stockdales, we endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Service Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will ensure services are safe, effective, compliant and continuously improving, meeting the requirements of the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Care Act 2014, and CQC standards. The role involves maintaining strong safeguarding practices, overseeing audits and quality monitoring, and ensuring accurate documentation, care planning, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, while promoting dignity, independence, and positive outcomes for the people we support. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of services, including safe staffing through effective rota and workforce planning, recruitment, supervision, appraisal and staff development, while working to reduce reliance on agency staff. A key part of the role is ensuring robust communication with families, professionals, commissioners and multidisciplinary teams, alongside maintaining high standards of health and safety, medication management and overall service coordination. You will also play an active role in inspections, Annual Provider Reviews, safeguarding processes and continuous quality improvement. Working closely with senior management, you will support service development and growth by managing referrals and vacancies, contributing to service improvement projects and producing performance reports against KPIs and SLAs. You will ensure services are well-led, financially efficient, and aligned with organisational values and policies. About You Level 4 QCF in Care or equivalent/higher or be close to completion, with a Level 4 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Experience in a management role, including supporting or deputising for a Service or Registered Manager, with strong leadership skills Sound knowledge of health and social care legislation, CQC requirements, care policies, safeguarding, risk management and multi-agency working Experience writing and reviewing risk assessments, support plans, audits, quality monitoring reports and completing supervision and appraisals to a high standard. Experience in rota management and workforce planning Strong communication, organisational and time management skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Proficient IT skills, including experience using online care management systems and confidence in learning new systems and technologies. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle About Us Stockdales is a local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. Check out our website to see what we do! What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream
Senior Night Support Worker Stratford Lodge, Salisbury Full Time, Permanent Hours: 42 per week (will include working shifts and some weekend working) Salary £31,362.24 We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed Senior Night Support Worker who will be based at Stratford Lodge in Salisbury. Stratford Lodge is part of The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities. Step into a role where your experience and leadership truly make a difference! Job role You will be an integral part of a motivated and caring team including Support Workers, Senior Support Workers, Deputy Manager and Registered Care Manager. As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every young adult, you'll have a vital role in helping our residents learn and develop skills for life. This role involves enabling our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Important qualities of this role are being a good role model and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the company at outside events. To be a mentor to Night Support Workers. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. And you'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. Person Specification: Qualification - Level 3 QCF certificate in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification. Main Duties and Responsibilities To build good positive professional relationships with the young people and other staff at your establishment and throughout the Group and disengage from these appropriately. To do everything possible to maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in, this will involve domestic duties. Know and actively promote young people's specific needs and help meet those needs in the most appropriate way following all relevant policies and procedures. To assist young people with their medical and welfare needs and to report as required. To administer needs to residents and be a part of the medical audit process as required. To monitor young people's condition by checking temperatures, respiration, weight and contribute to all linked record keeping in the Master Care Plan. To help our young people to maintain their personal cleanliness, general hygiene and appearance; this may include intimate care\invasive care as required when trained. To keep up to date with and actively promote a variety of all communication/information systems. To attend and take an active part in meetings as appropriate. Do everything possible to safeguard our young people from any form of abuse from staff, visitors or each other. Stratford Lodge Stratford Lodge is a specialist residential care home that aims to provide care and links to education for young adults aged 19 - 25 who have an Education, Health and Care Plan. The young adults we support will all have a diagnosis of both Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe learning difficulties and other associated needs. Our young adults may display some behaviour that challenges. Stratford Lodge will create personalised plans for each individual focused on building life skills including; independence and access to vocational pathways where appropriate in a way that supports each individual to achieve their own personal best. Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Night Support Worker Stratford Lodge, Salisbury Full Time, Permanent Hours: 42 per week (will include working shifts and some weekend working) Salary £31,362.24 We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed Senior Night Support Worker who will be based at Stratford Lodge in Salisbury. Stratford Lodge is part of The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities. Step into a role where your experience and leadership truly make a difference! Job role You will be an integral part of a motivated and caring team including Support Workers, Senior Support Workers, Deputy Manager and Registered Care Manager. As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every young adult, you'll have a vital role in helping our residents learn and develop skills for life. This role involves enabling our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Important qualities of this role are being a good role model and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the company at outside events. To be a mentor to Night Support Workers. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. And you'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. Person Specification: Qualification - Level 3 QCF certificate in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification. Main Duties and Responsibilities To build good positive professional relationships with the young people and other staff at your establishment and throughout the Group and disengage from these appropriately. To do everything possible to maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in, this will involve domestic duties. Know and actively promote young people's specific needs and help meet those needs in the most appropriate way following all relevant policies and procedures. To assist young people with their medical and welfare needs and to report as required. To administer needs to residents and be a part of the medical audit process as required. To monitor young people's condition by checking temperatures, respiration, weight and contribute to all linked record keeping in the Master Care Plan. To help our young people to maintain their personal cleanliness, general hygiene and appearance; this may include intimate care\invasive care as required when trained. To keep up to date with and actively promote a variety of all communication/information systems. To attend and take an active part in meetings as appropriate. Do everything possible to safeguard our young people from any form of abuse from staff, visitors or each other. Stratford Lodge Stratford Lodge is a specialist residential care home that aims to provide care and links to education for young adults aged 19 - 25 who have an Education, Health and Care Plan. The young adults we support will all have a diagnosis of both Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe learning difficulties and other associated needs. Our young adults may display some behaviour that challenges. Stratford Lodge will create personalised plans for each individual focused on building life skills including; independence and access to vocational pathways where appropriate in a way that supports each individual to achieve their own personal best. Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Domiciliary Care Manager / Registered Manager / Branch Manager - Home Care required for one of the largest domiciliary care providers in the UK. Based in Grimsby DN32 £38,556 + Benefits The role of the Branch Manager is to manage the day to day activity and to grow a successful care team who individually deliver personal care services to their users. In the running of the branch, you will be accountable for ensuring the correct number of suitably qualified care workers are available to meet the service demands, that the care work is of the required standard and that all processes are followed and correctly controlled and documented. You will also be responsible for compliance for quality internally and for regulators and contract holders. They offer thorough training and the opportunity to develop through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules and access to further qualifications and courses. As the Domiciliary Care Manager they ll reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more. As well as 25 Days Holiday, Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay, Occupational Paternity Pay, Death in Service Payment, Occupational Sick Pay You should be an efficient, organised and experienced Registered Care Manager who is passionate about providing the best in community care with solid understanding of the statutory and regulatory framework relating to the group s range of services. You will also need good budget, business management and commercial skills to succeed in this role APPLY NOW! PS Recruits are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the volume of response, only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying to this role your personal details will be submitted to PS Recruits. You can request our privacy statement at any time.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Domiciliary Care Manager / Registered Manager / Branch Manager - Home Care required for one of the largest domiciliary care providers in the UK. Based in Grimsby DN32 £38,556 + Benefits The role of the Branch Manager is to manage the day to day activity and to grow a successful care team who individually deliver personal care services to their users. In the running of the branch, you will be accountable for ensuring the correct number of suitably qualified care workers are available to meet the service demands, that the care work is of the required standard and that all processes are followed and correctly controlled and documented. You will also be responsible for compliance for quality internally and for regulators and contract holders. They offer thorough training and the opportunity to develop through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules and access to further qualifications and courses. As the Domiciliary Care Manager they ll reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more. As well as 25 Days Holiday, Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay, Occupational Paternity Pay, Death in Service Payment, Occupational Sick Pay You should be an efficient, organised and experienced Registered Care Manager who is passionate about providing the best in community care with solid understanding of the statutory and regulatory framework relating to the group s range of services. You will also need good budget, business management and commercial skills to succeed in this role APPLY NOW! PS Recruits are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the volume of response, only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying to this role your personal details will be submitted to PS Recruits. You can request our privacy statement at any time.
Domiciliary Care Manager / Registered Manager / Branch Manager - Home Care required for one of the largest domiciliary care providers in the UK. Based in Grimsby DN32 £38,556 + Benefits The role of the Branch Manager is to manage the day to day activity and to grow a successful care team who individually deliver personal care services to their users. In the running of the branch, you will be accountable for ensuring the correct number of suitably qualified care workers are available to meet the service demands, that the care work is of the required standard and that all processes are followed and correctly controlled and documented. You will also be responsible for compliance for quality internally and for regulators and contract holders. They offer thorough training and the opportunity to develop through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules and access to further qualifications and courses. As the Domiciliary Care Manager they ll reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more. As well as 25 Days Holiday, Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay, Occupational Paternity Pay, Death in Service Payment, Occupational Sick Pay You should be an efficient, organised and experienced Registered Care Manager who is passionate about providing the best in community care with solid understanding of the statutory and regulatory framework relating to the group s range of services. You will also need good budget, business management and commercial skills to succeed in this role APPLY NOW! PS Recruits are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the volume of response, only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying to this role your personal details will be submitted to PS Recruits. You can request our privacy statement at any time.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Domiciliary Care Manager / Registered Manager / Branch Manager - Home Care required for one of the largest domiciliary care providers in the UK. Based in Grimsby DN32 £38,556 + Benefits The role of the Branch Manager is to manage the day to day activity and to grow a successful care team who individually deliver personal care services to their users. In the running of the branch, you will be accountable for ensuring the correct number of suitably qualified care workers are available to meet the service demands, that the care work is of the required standard and that all processes are followed and correctly controlled and documented. You will also be responsible for compliance for quality internally and for regulators and contract holders. They offer thorough training and the opportunity to develop through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules and access to further qualifications and courses. As the Domiciliary Care Manager they ll reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more. As well as 25 Days Holiday, Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay, Occupational Paternity Pay, Death in Service Payment, Occupational Sick Pay You should be an efficient, organised and experienced Registered Care Manager who is passionate about providing the best in community care with solid understanding of the statutory and regulatory framework relating to the group s range of services. You will also need good budget, business management and commercial skills to succeed in this role APPLY NOW! PS Recruits are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the volume of response, only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying to this role your personal details will be submitted to PS Recruits. You can request our privacy statement at any time.
Role/Job Title : Head of Kent Services Location: Pembury, with travel between services as required Contracted Hours Full time -37 hours per week (Mon-Fri) Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum FTE Application Deadline Date : Friday 24th May 2026 / Interviews to take place at Cornford Lane site (Pembury) on Wednesday 10th June 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. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Equal Opportunity/Accessibility and Accommodations Statement: As a Disability Confident employer, Aspens Charities is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. We actively promote the recruitment, retention, and career development of people with disabilities, recognising the invaluable contributions they make to our organisation. We are dedicated to ensuring an accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please don t hesitate to reach out. Aspens mission is to provide high-quality care and support to individuals on the autism spectrum and with learning disabilities; meeting their needs and aspirations and empowering them to learn and grow through an integrated network of services across the South-East. We provide support and care to children, families and adults across Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton and Hove, Surrey and the London Borough of Bexley. Our services include registered care homes; supported living; community outreach; day services, including pathways to employment; children and young people s groups and support; specialist support; and free online support for families and carers across the South-East. About the role: This is a tremendously exciting time to join Aspens. With our new Chief Operating Officer in place, we are actively shaping how we work to ensure we deliver the very best for the people we support. Her focus and ambition are centred on establishing consistent, high-quality practice across the organisation and ensuring that everything we do enhances, in a meaningful and measurable way, the lives of those we support. The Head of Kent Services is a leadership role responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial oversight of services within Kent, currently residential services for adults with autism and/or learning disabilities, supported living services, and services for children and families across Kent. The postholder will ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care and support that promotes autonomy, dignity, inclusion, and positive outcomes for individuals and families. The Head of Kent Services will lead and develop a small team of locality managers ensuring regulatory compliance, financial sustainability, and continuous service improvement across the portfolio. The Head of Kent Services will be a member of the Inclusive Executive Leadership Team, working in collaboration with other leaders to drive the best outcomes for the People we Support and the Charity. Knowledge and Experience: We re looking for someone who brings a combination of the following experiences, whether gained through formal roles, lived experience, volunteering or other pathways. We value diverse routes into leadership and welcome applications from individuals who may not have followed traditional career paths. Essential Experience: Significant senior management experience in health and social care. Proven leadership experience managing CQC Registered Managers. Strong knowledge of autism and learning disability support models. Experience managing budgets and financial performance. Demonstrable experience of regulatory compliance and inspection processes. Experience working with commissioners and local authorities. Experience managing large-scale change programmes. Significant experience in building team capability and managing complex employee relations. Essential Skills & Competencies: Strategic thinking and operational delivery capability. Strong financial acumen. Experience overseeing impactful, outcomes-driven services at a strategic level. Strong project and programme management skills. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills. High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage complexity and drive change. Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability. Ability to build and sustain relationships, with trust and integrity Desirable: Relevant professional qualification in health or social care (Level 5 or above). Experience overseeing multiple residential and/or supported living services. Experience in service mobilisation or turnaround. Experience with Positive Behaviour Support at strategic level. Core Values & Leadership Expectations: Commitment to person-centred, rights-based and autonomy approaches. Passion for inclusion, dignity, and empowerment. Dedication to safeguarding and promoting welfare. Evidence-informed decision-making. High levels of integrity, resilience, and accountability. Reflective, open to feedback and committed to continuous learning Brings authenticity, empathy and a collaborative spirit What we can offer you: An exciting and rewarding role that you can really make your own An opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment, with formal and informal training and development initiatives. Member of the Inclusive Executive Leadership Team. Hybrid working Adjusted Hours or compressed working weeks Fantastic paid training and career progression opportunities (including recognised qualifications in health and social care) Paid DBS Annual Leave / Pro rata dependent on hours. Annual leave entitlement increases with length of service Nest Pension and Death in Service Benefit Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and Access to Mental Health First Aiders Aspens High Street Stores -20% discount on all items for Aspens staff Bluebell cafe- Discounted staff menu available Refer a Friend scheme , so you can earn up to £250 for every person you refer to work for Aspens Recognition schemes, including Employee of the Month Wellbeing initiatives such as: no email/meeting Fridays, no meetings over lunchtime to ensure people can take a break, encouraged not to read or reply to emails outside of working hours, and access to counselling If shortlisted, we will contact you directly to schedule an interview. We strive to respond to all applicants; however, if you have not received a response within a reasonable timeframe, please feel free to contact us for a status update or feedback (where available). After the interview, you will be notified of the outcome. If successful, you ll receive a formal offer in writing. Upon acceptance, we ll guide you through the onboarding process, providing you with all the details you need. Please note, any offer of employment will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks (which we will arrange on your behalf if you don t already have one) and satisfactory employment references.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Role/Job Title : Head of Kent Services Location: Pembury, with travel between services as required Contracted Hours Full time -37 hours per week (Mon-Fri) Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum FTE Application Deadline Date : Friday 24th May 2026 / Interviews to take place at Cornford Lane site (Pembury) on Wednesday 10th June 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. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Equal Opportunity/Accessibility and Accommodations Statement: As a Disability Confident employer, Aspens Charities is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. We actively promote the recruitment, retention, and career development of people with disabilities, recognising the invaluable contributions they make to our organisation. We are dedicated to ensuring an accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please don t hesitate to reach out. Aspens mission is to provide high-quality care and support to individuals on the autism spectrum and with learning disabilities; meeting their needs and aspirations and empowering them to learn and grow through an integrated network of services across the South-East. We provide support and care to children, families and adults across Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton and Hove, Surrey and the London Borough of Bexley. Our services include registered care homes; supported living; community outreach; day services, including pathways to employment; children and young people s groups and support; specialist support; and free online support for families and carers across the South-East. About the role: This is a tremendously exciting time to join Aspens. With our new Chief Operating Officer in place, we are actively shaping how we work to ensure we deliver the very best for the people we support. Her focus and ambition are centred on establishing consistent, high-quality practice across the organisation and ensuring that everything we do enhances, in a meaningful and measurable way, the lives of those we support. The Head of Kent Services is a leadership role responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial oversight of services within Kent, currently residential services for adults with autism and/or learning disabilities, supported living services, and services for children and families across Kent. The postholder will ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care and support that promotes autonomy, dignity, inclusion, and positive outcomes for individuals and families. The Head of Kent Services will lead and develop a small team of locality managers ensuring regulatory compliance, financial sustainability, and continuous service improvement across the portfolio. The Head of Kent Services will be a member of the Inclusive Executive Leadership Team, working in collaboration with other leaders to drive the best outcomes for the People we Support and the Charity. Knowledge and Experience: We re looking for someone who brings a combination of the following experiences, whether gained through formal roles, lived experience, volunteering or other pathways. We value diverse routes into leadership and welcome applications from individuals who may not have followed traditional career paths. Essential Experience: Significant senior management experience in health and social care. Proven leadership experience managing CQC Registered Managers. Strong knowledge of autism and learning disability support models. Experience managing budgets and financial performance. Demonstrable experience of regulatory compliance and inspection processes. Experience working with commissioners and local authorities. Experience managing large-scale change programmes. Significant experience in building team capability and managing complex employee relations. Essential Skills & Competencies: Strategic thinking and operational delivery capability. Strong financial acumen. Experience overseeing impactful, outcomes-driven services at a strategic level. Strong project and programme management skills. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills. High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage complexity and drive change. Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability. Ability to build and sustain relationships, with trust and integrity Desirable: Relevant professional qualification in health or social care (Level 5 or above). Experience overseeing multiple residential and/or supported living services. Experience in service mobilisation or turnaround. Experience with Positive Behaviour Support at strategic level. Core Values & Leadership Expectations: Commitment to person-centred, rights-based and autonomy approaches. Passion for inclusion, dignity, and empowerment. Dedication to safeguarding and promoting welfare. Evidence-informed decision-making. High levels of integrity, resilience, and accountability. Reflective, open to feedback and committed to continuous learning Brings authenticity, empathy and a collaborative spirit What we can offer you: An exciting and rewarding role that you can really make your own An opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment, with formal and informal training and development initiatives. Member of the Inclusive Executive Leadership Team. Hybrid working Adjusted Hours or compressed working weeks Fantastic paid training and career progression opportunities (including recognised qualifications in health and social care) Paid DBS Annual Leave / Pro rata dependent on hours. Annual leave entitlement increases with length of service Nest Pension and Death in Service Benefit Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and Access to Mental Health First Aiders Aspens High Street Stores -20% discount on all items for Aspens staff Bluebell cafe- Discounted staff menu available Refer a Friend scheme , so you can earn up to £250 for every person you refer to work for Aspens Recognition schemes, including Employee of the Month Wellbeing initiatives such as: no email/meeting Fridays, no meetings over lunchtime to ensure people can take a break, encouraged not to read or reply to emails outside of working hours, and access to counselling If shortlisted, we will contact you directly to schedule an interview. We strive to respond to all applicants; however, if you have not received a response within a reasonable timeframe, please feel free to contact us for a status update or feedback (where available). After the interview, you will be notified of the outcome. If successful, you ll receive a formal offer in writing. Upon acceptance, we ll guide you through the onboarding process, providing you with all the details you need. Please note, any offer of employment will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks (which we will arrange on your behalf if you don t already have one) and satisfactory employment references.
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Full time
Director of Studies (DoS) Job Description Title: Director of Studies (DoS) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Academic Manager Responsible for: ADoS, Teachers, Students and Group Leaders Country: United Kingdom Dates: 27th June to 30th July 2026 Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Ensure the planning, delivery and smooth running of the academic programme Monitor effective completion of all tasks Allocate students to classes and make changes if necessary Assign level and material to classes Organise inductions, and CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders Represent MLA values Report to the Academic Manager 6 days per week (Monday to Saturday) Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Position duration: 4 weeks, 27th June to 30th July 2026. Possibility of extension in some centres. The post of Director of Studies is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. The holder has the key task of leading and managing the academic life of the centre, and plays a crucial role in whole school strategy and development. You will inspire teachers to deliver high quality, communicative Task Based EFL lessons promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. DoSs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders about academic related matters. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references EFL experience teaching teenagers Be proficient in the use of IT DELTA / Trinity DipTESOL / MA TESOL completed (or in progress if you have a TEFL Level 5 certificate) PGCE or PGCE PCET: Post Graduate Certificate in Education with ELT/TESOL PGCE in English or Foreign Languages or DELTM plus a TEFL Level 5 certificate (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent Ofqual recognised standards) Master's degrees (MA/MSc etc) in ELT/TESOL or related subjects are also accepted but cannot be considered without a supervised teaching practice component Desirable EFL Summer School Teaching/Managerial experience in Ireland or the UK Teacher Management experience Teacher Training experience Enhanced DBS/PVG registered on the Update Service First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and, at all times, to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Be committed to continuous personal and professional development Team player Motivate and inspire teachers sensitively and constructively and, where necessary, challenge colleagues assertively Self motivated and passionate about driving up standards in management, teaching and learning Be determined, well organised and extremely hard working Ability to work accurately and calmly, and show resilience when under pressure Be supportive and help staff with the use of IT Ability to provide creative ideas to supplement programme curriculum to facilitate learning Be willing and able to contribute to the wider extracurricular and pastoral life of a summer school Customer orientated approach: highly aware of cultural sensitivities. Communicate clearly and persuasively with Group Leaders and students to ensure procedures are followed Ready to initiate and manage change, where necessary Schedule Residential DoS contracts a 6 day week with one 24 hour period off per week are based on up to 42 working hours over a 7 day session with one day off per week. You will not be required to go on excursions, join activities or any pastoral care outside your duties. However, MLA programmes are hard work, and you might be requested to assist outside your working hours to ensure the smooth running of the centre. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to be moved to another centre where extra staff are required, in which case we will cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. Key Position Accountabilities Academics in the centre Take overall responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning within the school Develop and implement MLA's educational philosophy and foster a culture of best practice Manage the MLA Boards software and keep all records up to date Be available to Group Leaders, listen carefully and respectfully, and accommodate their requests as much as possible while ensuring MLA procedures are followed Be flexible and aware of cultural differences when explaining academic decisions/procedures to Group Leaders Advise the Academic Manager on all academic matters in the centre and request assistance from Head Office Attend any management training or meetings as required Support the Centre Director and work collaboratively with Centre Administrator and Activity Manager to ensure the successful running of the centre and programme when necessary; including assisting in the staff induction and take an active part in discussion and feedback Promote and develop the academic curriculum and academic life of the school Complete all administrative tasks required efficiently Centre and classroom set up Manage student admissions and monitor arrangements for placement tests Cover lessons when necessary and motivate students to improve their learning skills Organise certificates and graduation ceremony Staff Management Lead and manage the Academic Team in the centre by encouraging, supporting and challenging teachers and ADoSs to maintain MLA's high academic standards Ensure there is a clear communication channel with staff and have an open door policy Monitor staff performance and teachers prompt completion of all administrative tasks required Ensure teachers prepare lessons and adapt material/stages to their class composition Chair academic meetings in the centre Be the first port of call for any teacher in need of advice or support Cover for absent staff; arrange cover for absent staff: record and monitor all absences Supervise the preparation of student reports within agreed deadlines Inform the Academic Manager of all Continuous Professional Development programmes and academic needs in the centre Delegate tasks to the ADoS with necessary support and guidance Training & CPD Support teachers in delivering the Task Based learning syllabus Work with the ADoS in designing all Continuous Professional Development programmes Carry out inductions If TEFLQ, carry out formal observations and appraisals in line with the MLA observation guidelines and rubric Inspire and encourage teachers to deliver CPD sessions for teachers and Group Leaders in relation to the centre needs Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA . click apply for full job details
JOB TITLE : Credit Controller SALARY: £27,000 - £28,500 per annum BENEFITS: Private Healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years, Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, Gym Discounts, Free Fuel Fridays, Employee of the Quarter, Employee Referral program and many more. Established in the 80 s, XMA has grown to become one of the top ten largest value-added resellers in the UK. Today, we re an independent UK company with full geographic coverage and our skilled workforce serves a diverse customer base across the public and private sector. We win awards for our ability to help organisations and users achieve more with technology. We specialise in realising individual ambitions to transform and evolve. We consult, define, adapt and deliver on real-life outcomes. We collaborate closely to bring that positive impact home. We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller who will be responsible for the processing of credit stopped orders, ensuring timely payments are made, processing incoming funds. You will also reconcile invoices and resolve account queries without loss of customer goodwill. This role is for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, requiring a true professional who can take ownership and responsibility as well as being able to work on their own initiative and to deadlines. You will be working as part of a team, with colleagues across functions and key clients. You will be responsible for ensuring payments are collected, driving minimal aged and outstanding debt across the customer base. LOCATION: Nottingham Hybrid working with 3 days in the office COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, South Yorkshire. JOB SPECIFICATION: Credit Controller The responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Identifying and collecting overdue debts and debts falling due and ensuring that future payments are made to terms Identifying, documenting and progressing to completion all customer queries and liaising with the customer services department/sales to ensure queries are resolved Processing and vetting all credit stopped orders, minimising complaints from sales and customers, and approving credit stopped orders for release same day To maximise sales whilst ensuring that there is no exposure to the company on uninsured debt, whilst maintaining a close working relationship with sales and customers Identifying alternative options for extending credit Maintain the sales ledger effectively by ensuring unallocated cash figures are at a minimum, credit notes are allocated to invoices where appropriate and correct use of journals and discounts applied Monitor the payment performance of existing customers and advise the credit manager of cases where payment performance has significantly deteriorated REQUIREMENTS: Credit Controller We are looking for someone with experience of chasing outstanding debt, who works well under pressure and is methodical and applies logic to tasks and decision making. Excellent Excel skills are essential as are strong telephone skills and experience of dealing with customers over the phone. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences. We proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status or any other status protected by applicable law We are registered Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and as such, we will ensure that individuals who have a disability are provided reasonable accommodation, to enable full participation in the job application and interview process. If you have any such requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us on our email which is (url removed) , we will be happy to action your requests.
May 05, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE : Credit Controller SALARY: £27,000 - £28,500 per annum BENEFITS: Private Healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years, Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, Gym Discounts, Free Fuel Fridays, Employee of the Quarter, Employee Referral program and many more. Established in the 80 s, XMA has grown to become one of the top ten largest value-added resellers in the UK. Today, we re an independent UK company with full geographic coverage and our skilled workforce serves a diverse customer base across the public and private sector. We win awards for our ability to help organisations and users achieve more with technology. We specialise in realising individual ambitions to transform and evolve. We consult, define, adapt and deliver on real-life outcomes. We collaborate closely to bring that positive impact home. We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller who will be responsible for the processing of credit stopped orders, ensuring timely payments are made, processing incoming funds. You will also reconcile invoices and resolve account queries without loss of customer goodwill. This role is for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, requiring a true professional who can take ownership and responsibility as well as being able to work on their own initiative and to deadlines. You will be working as part of a team, with colleagues across functions and key clients. You will be responsible for ensuring payments are collected, driving minimal aged and outstanding debt across the customer base. LOCATION: Nottingham Hybrid working with 3 days in the office COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, South Yorkshire. JOB SPECIFICATION: Credit Controller The responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Identifying and collecting overdue debts and debts falling due and ensuring that future payments are made to terms Identifying, documenting and progressing to completion all customer queries and liaising with the customer services department/sales to ensure queries are resolved Processing and vetting all credit stopped orders, minimising complaints from sales and customers, and approving credit stopped orders for release same day To maximise sales whilst ensuring that there is no exposure to the company on uninsured debt, whilst maintaining a close working relationship with sales and customers Identifying alternative options for extending credit Maintain the sales ledger effectively by ensuring unallocated cash figures are at a minimum, credit notes are allocated to invoices where appropriate and correct use of journals and discounts applied Monitor the payment performance of existing customers and advise the credit manager of cases where payment performance has significantly deteriorated REQUIREMENTS: Credit Controller We are looking for someone with experience of chasing outstanding debt, who works well under pressure and is methodical and applies logic to tasks and decision making. Excellent Excel skills are essential as are strong telephone skills and experience of dealing with customers over the phone. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences. We proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status or any other status protected by applicable law We are registered Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and as such, we will ensure that individuals who have a disability are provided reasonable accommodation, to enable full participation in the job application and interview process. If you have any such requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us on our email which is (url removed) , we will be happy to action your requests.
Registered Manager - Children's Residential (EBD) Location: Erdington, West Midlands Salary: 55,000 per annum + overtime opportunities Home: 3-bed Children's Residential (EBD) Ofsted: Good Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Registered Manager or a strong Deputy ready to step up? We are recruiting for a Registered Manager to lead a well-established 3-bed children's residential home in Erdington, supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable service with a Good Ofsted rating , where you can make a real difference to young people's lives while leading a dedicated team. The Role As Registered Manager, you will take full responsibility for the home, ensuring: High-quality, child-centred care is delivered at all times The home remains fully compliant with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations (2015) Staff are effectively supported, supervised, and developed Safeguarding is always at the forefront of practice The home continues to improve and achieve positive outcomes for young people You will lead from the front, creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can thrive. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day running of the home Lead, motivate, and develop the staff team Ensure safeguarding, risk management, and care planning are robust Maintain compliance and prepare for Ofsted inspections Build strong relationships with local authorities and external professionals Monitor performance, quality, and service delivery What We're Looking For Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Children & Young People) or working towards Experience within children's residential care Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding Confident leadership and decision-making skills Passion for improving outcomes for children and young people What's on Offer 55,000 salary Overtime opportunities Stable, well-performing home (Good Ofsted) Career progression opportunities Supportive senior management team Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your career or lead a high-quality service, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Residential (EBD) Location: Erdington, West Midlands Salary: 55,000 per annum + overtime opportunities Home: 3-bed Children's Residential (EBD) Ofsted: Good Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Registered Manager or a strong Deputy ready to step up? We are recruiting for a Registered Manager to lead a well-established 3-bed children's residential home in Erdington, supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable service with a Good Ofsted rating , where you can make a real difference to young people's lives while leading a dedicated team. The Role As Registered Manager, you will take full responsibility for the home, ensuring: High-quality, child-centred care is delivered at all times The home remains fully compliant with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations (2015) Staff are effectively supported, supervised, and developed Safeguarding is always at the forefront of practice The home continues to improve and achieve positive outcomes for young people You will lead from the front, creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can thrive. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day running of the home Lead, motivate, and develop the staff team Ensure safeguarding, risk management, and care planning are robust Maintain compliance and prepare for Ofsted inspections Build strong relationships with local authorities and external professionals Monitor performance, quality, and service delivery What We're Looking For Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Children & Young People) or working towards Experience within children's residential care Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding Confident leadership and decision-making skills Passion for improving outcomes for children and young people What's on Offer 55,000 salary Overtime opportunities Stable, well-performing home (Good Ofsted) Career progression opportunities Supportive senior management team Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your career or lead a high-quality service, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
About the role Imperial College Union is seeking a Building Co-ordinator to play a central role in the day-to-day operation of the Beit Building, one of the Union s most active and diverse spaces. This is a hands on operational role that sits at the heart of student life, ensuring that the building is safe, welcoming and ready to support a wide range of student, staff and commercial activity. Working closely with the Head of Commercial Services, Duty Managers and a wide network of internal and external stakeholders, the Building Co-ordinator will ensure that building activity runs smoothly from first enquiry through to delivery. This role also leads the Welcome Desk function, providing a consistently high standard of service and information to all building users. The post is offered on a full-time, permanent basis, working a 35-hour week across any five days out of seven, including some evenings and weekends in line with operational needs. What you would be doing You will coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Beit Building, ensuring all spaces are safe, well presented and available to support student, staff and commercial activity. As the first point of contact through the Welcome Desk, you will provide clear information and high quality customer service, while maintaining oversight of access systems, key control and building security. You will carry out regular building checks and ensure that any issues are promptly reported and followed up. You will manage and coordinate bookings across the building, using the digital room booking system to ensure effective use of space. This will involve liaising with internal and external clients to confirm booking details, coordinating room set ups and pack downs, and supporting Duty Managers with smooth event handovers when required. You will lead and support the student Welcome Desk team, including recruitment, training and day to day coordination, helping to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. You will also work closely with the Health, Safety and Facilities Manager and College Estates to support compliance, report maintenance issues and contribute to improvements in building operations and user guidance. Please see Job description for full outline of duties. What we are looking for We are looking for a proactive and organised individual with experience coordinating building or operational services in a customer-focused environment. You will have experience supervising staff or volunteers and be confident managing multiple priorities in a busy setting. You will bring a strong understanding of building operations, space management and health and safety expectations within a large, multi-use environment. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach are essential, as the role works across a wide range of teams and stakeholders. You will be comfortable using digital booking and reporting systems, have a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and be motivated by supporting a positive experience for students and visitors. Experience of working in a Students Union or higher education environment, or familiarity with room booking systems, would be an advantage. Please see Person Specification in Job Description for full outline of duties. What we can offer you Please note this role is with the Students Union. We re a registered charity in our right, with our own governance, systems, processes, and objectives. However, we work extremely closely with Imperial College London, so you ll also be joining a wider community of staff working within higher education. If you ve never worked in a students union, or are unsure why it s different, we encourage you to get in contact. It s a brilliant place to work. As an employee of Imperial College, you will be part of lively community and work in a friendly and relaxed environment. Our aim is to provide to all our employees an encouraging and relaxed working environment with an emphasis on personal development and work-life balance. Based on that we offer: flexible working hours generous pension scheme 25 days holiday (plus 6/7 extra days per year for College Christmas and Easter closures) bicycle loan scheme season ticket loan health benefits excellent professional development opportunities and many more. More information can be found on the Imperial College Benefits page (see website for details). Further information To apply for the role please complete the online application form. We are running a characteristic anonymised application process for this recruitment as part of the College s commitment to equal opportunities and eliminating discrimination. Applicants will be assigned an application reference number and applicants names will not be visible to recruiting managers until the interview stage. You will not be required to attach a CV. Please also refrain from including your name in your supporting statement. Should you require any further details on the role please contact the People team (see website for details). Closing date: 25 May 2026 Interviews expected to take place week commencing 8/15 June 2026 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 other racial minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. If there are any reasonable adjustments needed through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. As part of our commitment to sustainability, every role within Imperial College Union contributes to our environmental and social goals. This includes actively participating in initiatives to reduce waste, conserve energy, and promote eco-friendly practices within every department.
May 05, 2026
Full time
About the role Imperial College Union is seeking a Building Co-ordinator to play a central role in the day-to-day operation of the Beit Building, one of the Union s most active and diverse spaces. This is a hands on operational role that sits at the heart of student life, ensuring that the building is safe, welcoming and ready to support a wide range of student, staff and commercial activity. Working closely with the Head of Commercial Services, Duty Managers and a wide network of internal and external stakeholders, the Building Co-ordinator will ensure that building activity runs smoothly from first enquiry through to delivery. This role also leads the Welcome Desk function, providing a consistently high standard of service and information to all building users. The post is offered on a full-time, permanent basis, working a 35-hour week across any five days out of seven, including some evenings and weekends in line with operational needs. What you would be doing You will coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Beit Building, ensuring all spaces are safe, well presented and available to support student, staff and commercial activity. As the first point of contact through the Welcome Desk, you will provide clear information and high quality customer service, while maintaining oversight of access systems, key control and building security. You will carry out regular building checks and ensure that any issues are promptly reported and followed up. You will manage and coordinate bookings across the building, using the digital room booking system to ensure effective use of space. This will involve liaising with internal and external clients to confirm booking details, coordinating room set ups and pack downs, and supporting Duty Managers with smooth event handovers when required. You will lead and support the student Welcome Desk team, including recruitment, training and day to day coordination, helping to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. You will also work closely with the Health, Safety and Facilities Manager and College Estates to support compliance, report maintenance issues and contribute to improvements in building operations and user guidance. Please see Job description for full outline of duties. What we are looking for We are looking for a proactive and organised individual with experience coordinating building or operational services in a customer-focused environment. You will have experience supervising staff or volunteers and be confident managing multiple priorities in a busy setting. You will bring a strong understanding of building operations, space management and health and safety expectations within a large, multi-use environment. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach are essential, as the role works across a wide range of teams and stakeholders. You will be comfortable using digital booking and reporting systems, have a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and be motivated by supporting a positive experience for students and visitors. Experience of working in a Students Union or higher education environment, or familiarity with room booking systems, would be an advantage. Please see Person Specification in Job Description for full outline of duties. What we can offer you Please note this role is with the Students Union. We re a registered charity in our right, with our own governance, systems, processes, and objectives. However, we work extremely closely with Imperial College London, so you ll also be joining a wider community of staff working within higher education. If you ve never worked in a students union, or are unsure why it s different, we encourage you to get in contact. It s a brilliant place to work. As an employee of Imperial College, you will be part of lively community and work in a friendly and relaxed environment. Our aim is to provide to all our employees an encouraging and relaxed working environment with an emphasis on personal development and work-life balance. Based on that we offer: flexible working hours generous pension scheme 25 days holiday (plus 6/7 extra days per year for College Christmas and Easter closures) bicycle loan scheme season ticket loan health benefits excellent professional development opportunities and many more. More information can be found on the Imperial College Benefits page (see website for details). Further information To apply for the role please complete the online application form. We are running a characteristic anonymised application process for this recruitment as part of the College s commitment to equal opportunities and eliminating discrimination. Applicants will be assigned an application reference number and applicants names will not be visible to recruiting managers until the interview stage. You will not be required to attach a CV. Please also refrain from including your name in your supporting statement. Should you require any further details on the role please contact the People team (see website for details). Closing date: 25 May 2026 Interviews expected to take place week commencing 8/15 June 2026 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 other racial minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. If there are any reasonable adjustments needed through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. As part of our commitment to sustainability, every role within Imperial College Union contributes to our environmental and social goals. This includes actively participating in initiatives to reduce waste, conserve energy, and promote eco-friendly practices within every department.
Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers
May 05, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers
AUDIT MANAGER / SENIOR AUDIT MANAGER Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £50,000 - £75,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping,payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting either an Audit Manager / Senior Audit Manager or Audit Principal to work with long standing clients and develop the Audit Service. On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.
May 05, 2026
Full time
AUDIT MANAGER / SENIOR AUDIT MANAGER Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £50,000 - £75,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping,payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting either an Audit Manager / Senior Audit Manager or Audit Principal to work with long standing clients and develop the Audit Service. On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.
Location: Hybrid working from the London office (Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays), with 2 days working from home (Tuesdays and Fridays) ideally. If not possible, one day per week in the London office (Thursdays) will be considered as the minimum. Reporting to: VP Product & Operations About Paloma Paloma's mission is to make children's autism and ADHD assessments and care available on the NHS within 4 weeks of GP referral. We believe the NHS can offer quick access to these services, and Paloma is achieving this by redesigning care pathways, developing new software & AI tools, and investing in clinicians' learning & development. We are growing our team purposefully to meet the need for NHS autism and ADHD care, and since launching, we have: Grown our fantastic team to over 100 people, and are hiring 100 more over the next 12 months Raised £5m pre-seed funding from leading healthcare investors (Triple Point Ventures and Heal Capital), helping us to invest in our technology and our team Achieved financial sustainability How is Paloma Health different from other Neurodevelopmental providers? We are clinically-led, Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered, and continuously improve our outcomes and family experiences. Our in-house product & engineering team ensures we can: Give families a more consumer-like experience of healthcare Free our clinicians from documentation to focus on supporting families Our strong culture, including transparency, a sense of community, and supporting staff career development The experience of our founders (Dr Mark Jenkins & Darshak Shah), who have previously built tech-enabled NHS obesity and ophthalmology services. Combined, their previous companies have treated over 1 million NHS patients in the last 15 years! Being backed by leading healthcare investors allows us to move fast The Opportunity We are looking for a Head of Operations to lead and scale our operations function. This is a high-impact role where you will be responsible for a rapidly scaling operations function of 80 people, including our Care Delivery team (Team Managers, Autism and ADHD Clinicians, including assessors and prescribers), the Care Coordination administration team, and our Scheduling, Safeguarding, and Governance teams. Your mission is to ensure that as we scale to help thousands of families, our service remains high-quality, safe, and efficient. Your role is orchestrating this complex function, ensuring that every step of our care pathway-from the NHS referral to exit-is working in perfect sync. About you You are a leader of leaders: You have a proven track record of managing large, multi-tiered teams. You know how to motivate and develop managers who, in turn, manage our Delivery Team, Care Coordinators, Scheduling, Safeguarding and Governance Teams You thrive at scale: Managing a rapidly growing team of over 80 people doesn't intimidate you; you have the organisational skills to keep a large workforce aligned and productive, and are excited to grow the team significantly more. You are a systems thinker: You see how a change in scheduling impacts care delivery, and how an update in governance affects the Care Coordination Team. You manage the "ripple effects." You are operationally rigorous: You thrive on metrics and KPIs. You use data to identify capacity bottlenecks or potential safeguarding risks before they become issues. You are empathetic but decisive: You understand the high-stakes nature of healthcare and can make calm, authoritative decisions that balance patient safety with operational speed. You are adaptable: You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment and embrace the fast-paced change of a growing organisation. You are mission-driven: You are genuinely excited about using technology and innovation to solve the NHS waiting list crisis. You are a hands-on leader: You are willing to dive into operational details and drive tasks yourself when necessary to support and unblock your team. Responsibilities: Oversee the integrated Operations function, including: Providing strategic direction to the managers of Delivery, Scheduling & Capacity, Safeguarding, and Governance. Represent the Operations function at a senior level and work cross-functionally with relevant function leads. Maintain accountability for the function's performance and culture. This includes: Building relationships and data dashboards (with our Business Intelligence Team) to help you identify operational red flags and address them before they impact service delivery. Building a culture of continuous learning, mentoring your direct reports to become the next generation of senior leaders at Paloma. Ongoing optimisation and refinement of operational processes together with the relevant teams and stakeholders, for example: Administrative processes, e.g. NHS GP referral processing Defining the strategic "math" of the service, ensuring you always know the demand forecast and manage scheduling/hiring to meet NHS targets while maintaining staff well-being. Ensuring our safeguarding protocols are deeply embedded in every team member's daily workflows. Develop robust structures, documentation, processes and communication loops to: Grow the team without losing quality or culture. Ensure a 'single source of truth' for all operational workstreams documentation Maintain and implement high-quality policies for complaints, contested outcomes, and quality assurance. Qualifications and experience: Required: At least 7 years of operational leadership experience, specifically in environments with high headcount and complex delivery requirements (e.g., health or other large-scale service operations). Proven experience overseeing multi-tiered teams (managing 5+ direct reports who each manage their own large teams). Advanced experience in managing capacity and scheduling for a large, varied workforce. A track record of "productising" operations-taking a growing service and building the robust structures needed to support 100+ staff members. Demonstrable experience of a commercial mindset, meeting financial targets, understanding trade-offs within budgets, and managing team budgets. A proven ability to balance high-level strategy with a "lead from the front" mentality, diving into the details to solve problems on the ground. Proven experience in being data-driven with decisions, prioritisation, and comfortable providing detailed updates to wider stakeholders at all levels of the business. Experience managing a mixed team of clinical and non-clinical staff Experience leading a large team through periods of rapid organisational change, e.g. a fast-paced startup/scaleup environment where roles and processes evolve quickly. Experience in Data Protection and Data Protection Officer responsibilities Studies have shown that women and people from ethnic minority groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. Paloma is dedicated to building a diverse and top performing workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align with all the qualifications, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this role or others! You will be part of a mission driven organisation that's transforming access to autism and ADHD care in England. For all employees, we offer: A strong and positive culture that prioritises staff well being, transparency, and career development. Protected time and budget for team connection, learning, and community building. Competitive compensation, including: Salary of £80,000-90,000, depending on experience and working location Annual salary reviews, ensuring they are competitive Private medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme (planned in 2026) A unique annual leave benefits package which includes: 34 days of annual leave. This includes eight bank holidays and your birthday off. Option to buy an additional 5 days per year (giving you 39 days per year) An additional 10 days of paid sabbatical leave every three completed years of service (which means 44 days of leave in year four at Paloma!) 2 days per year of special leave, for those moments that happen in life, whether personal or family related Additional benefits include: A premium performance company laptop Equity compensation through Share Options in Paloma Health for employees working at least 32 hours per week with Paloma. NHS discounts, including the Blue Light Card (as we are an NHS provider). Equality & Diversity Paloma Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and throughout the application process. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic. Accommodations We're glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the hiring process. We encourage you to be open about the adjustments you need, so we can adapt our interview process accordingly. Safer Recruitment & Pre Employment Checks Paloma Health ensures that supporting people to be safe is at the heart of our work and a key priority across all areas of the organisation. As part of our pre employment checks, you will be asked to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Depending on your role within the business . click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid working from the London office (Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays), with 2 days working from home (Tuesdays and Fridays) ideally. If not possible, one day per week in the London office (Thursdays) will be considered as the minimum. Reporting to: VP Product & Operations About Paloma Paloma's mission is to make children's autism and ADHD assessments and care available on the NHS within 4 weeks of GP referral. We believe the NHS can offer quick access to these services, and Paloma is achieving this by redesigning care pathways, developing new software & AI tools, and investing in clinicians' learning & development. We are growing our team purposefully to meet the need for NHS autism and ADHD care, and since launching, we have: Grown our fantastic team to over 100 people, and are hiring 100 more over the next 12 months Raised £5m pre-seed funding from leading healthcare investors (Triple Point Ventures and Heal Capital), helping us to invest in our technology and our team Achieved financial sustainability How is Paloma Health different from other Neurodevelopmental providers? We are clinically-led, Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered, and continuously improve our outcomes and family experiences. Our in-house product & engineering team ensures we can: Give families a more consumer-like experience of healthcare Free our clinicians from documentation to focus on supporting families Our strong culture, including transparency, a sense of community, and supporting staff career development The experience of our founders (Dr Mark Jenkins & Darshak Shah), who have previously built tech-enabled NHS obesity and ophthalmology services. Combined, their previous companies have treated over 1 million NHS patients in the last 15 years! Being backed by leading healthcare investors allows us to move fast The Opportunity We are looking for a Head of Operations to lead and scale our operations function. This is a high-impact role where you will be responsible for a rapidly scaling operations function of 80 people, including our Care Delivery team (Team Managers, Autism and ADHD Clinicians, including assessors and prescribers), the Care Coordination administration team, and our Scheduling, Safeguarding, and Governance teams. Your mission is to ensure that as we scale to help thousands of families, our service remains high-quality, safe, and efficient. Your role is orchestrating this complex function, ensuring that every step of our care pathway-from the NHS referral to exit-is working in perfect sync. About you You are a leader of leaders: You have a proven track record of managing large, multi-tiered teams. You know how to motivate and develop managers who, in turn, manage our Delivery Team, Care Coordinators, Scheduling, Safeguarding and Governance Teams You thrive at scale: Managing a rapidly growing team of over 80 people doesn't intimidate you; you have the organisational skills to keep a large workforce aligned and productive, and are excited to grow the team significantly more. You are a systems thinker: You see how a change in scheduling impacts care delivery, and how an update in governance affects the Care Coordination Team. You manage the "ripple effects." You are operationally rigorous: You thrive on metrics and KPIs. You use data to identify capacity bottlenecks or potential safeguarding risks before they become issues. You are empathetic but decisive: You understand the high-stakes nature of healthcare and can make calm, authoritative decisions that balance patient safety with operational speed. You are adaptable: You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment and embrace the fast-paced change of a growing organisation. You are mission-driven: You are genuinely excited about using technology and innovation to solve the NHS waiting list crisis. You are a hands-on leader: You are willing to dive into operational details and drive tasks yourself when necessary to support and unblock your team. Responsibilities: Oversee the integrated Operations function, including: Providing strategic direction to the managers of Delivery, Scheduling & Capacity, Safeguarding, and Governance. Represent the Operations function at a senior level and work cross-functionally with relevant function leads. Maintain accountability for the function's performance and culture. This includes: Building relationships and data dashboards (with our Business Intelligence Team) to help you identify operational red flags and address them before they impact service delivery. Building a culture of continuous learning, mentoring your direct reports to become the next generation of senior leaders at Paloma. Ongoing optimisation and refinement of operational processes together with the relevant teams and stakeholders, for example: Administrative processes, e.g. NHS GP referral processing Defining the strategic "math" of the service, ensuring you always know the demand forecast and manage scheduling/hiring to meet NHS targets while maintaining staff well-being. Ensuring our safeguarding protocols are deeply embedded in every team member's daily workflows. Develop robust structures, documentation, processes and communication loops to: Grow the team without losing quality or culture. Ensure a 'single source of truth' for all operational workstreams documentation Maintain and implement high-quality policies for complaints, contested outcomes, and quality assurance. Qualifications and experience: Required: At least 7 years of operational leadership experience, specifically in environments with high headcount and complex delivery requirements (e.g., health or other large-scale service operations). Proven experience overseeing multi-tiered teams (managing 5+ direct reports who each manage their own large teams). Advanced experience in managing capacity and scheduling for a large, varied workforce. A track record of "productising" operations-taking a growing service and building the robust structures needed to support 100+ staff members. Demonstrable experience of a commercial mindset, meeting financial targets, understanding trade-offs within budgets, and managing team budgets. A proven ability to balance high-level strategy with a "lead from the front" mentality, diving into the details to solve problems on the ground. Proven experience in being data-driven with decisions, prioritisation, and comfortable providing detailed updates to wider stakeholders at all levels of the business. Experience managing a mixed team of clinical and non-clinical staff Experience leading a large team through periods of rapid organisational change, e.g. a fast-paced startup/scaleup environment where roles and processes evolve quickly. Experience in Data Protection and Data Protection Officer responsibilities Studies have shown that women and people from ethnic minority groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. Paloma is dedicated to building a diverse and top performing workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align with all the qualifications, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this role or others! You will be part of a mission driven organisation that's transforming access to autism and ADHD care in England. For all employees, we offer: A strong and positive culture that prioritises staff well being, transparency, and career development. Protected time and budget for team connection, learning, and community building. Competitive compensation, including: Salary of £80,000-90,000, depending on experience and working location Annual salary reviews, ensuring they are competitive Private medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme (planned in 2026) A unique annual leave benefits package which includes: 34 days of annual leave. This includes eight bank holidays and your birthday off. Option to buy an additional 5 days per year (giving you 39 days per year) An additional 10 days of paid sabbatical leave every three completed years of service (which means 44 days of leave in year four at Paloma!) 2 days per year of special leave, for those moments that happen in life, whether personal or family related Additional benefits include: A premium performance company laptop Equity compensation through Share Options in Paloma Health for employees working at least 32 hours per week with Paloma. NHS discounts, including the Blue Light Card (as we are an NHS provider). Equality & Diversity Paloma Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and throughout the application process. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic. Accommodations We're glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the hiring process. We encourage you to be open about the adjustments you need, so we can adapt our interview process accordingly. Safer Recruitment & Pre Employment Checks Paloma Health ensures that supporting people to be safe is at the heart of our work and a key priority across all areas of the organisation. As part of our pre employment checks, you will be asked to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Depending on your role within the business . click apply for full job details
