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37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours on-call rota YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children s and Adults barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.

Accommodation-Based Services Manager We are looking for an Accommodation-Based Services Manager to lead and shape an award-winning service supporting women to live free from abuse. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within an award-winning, specialist organisation at the forefront of supporting Black and minoritised women and children affected by domestic abuse, including forced marriage and honour based abuse. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants. You will not only manage services, you will shape, strengthen and lead high-quality accommodation-based provision, ensuring it is safe, responsive and impactful. This role is ideal for a confident and values-driven Services Manager who is passionate about delivering excellence and driving meaningful change. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring all women are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. Safeguarding is central to everything we do, and this role is critical in embedding safe, high-quality practice across our services The Role As Accommodation-Based Services Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of the refuge and accommodation services across the West Midlands. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring services are safe, compliant and survivor-centred. You will oversee staff teams, safeguarding practice, housing management, and quality assurance, while contributing to the ongoing development of services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage accommodation-based services, ensuring safe, high-quality and effective delivery Line manage the Senior Support Workers and provide overall leadership across accommodation services, including recruitment, supervision, performance management, training and rota/on-call cover Take overall responsibility for safeguarding practice, including oversight of high-risk cases Ensure robust risk assessment, safety planning and casework standards Oversee referrals, admissions, occupancy and move-on processes Ensure effective housing management, including rent systems, housing benefit and arrears monitoring Maintain oversight of health and safety, property compliance and refuge security Lead on quality assurance, audits, monitoring and continuous improvement Ensure accurate reporting to funders, commissioners and senior management Manage budgets and monitor expenditure Develop strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders, attend multi-agency meetings and represent the organisation externally About You You are an experienced and confident leader with a strong track record in managing accommodation-based or refuge services. You will: Have Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Housing, Management (or equivalent experience) plus evidence of continuous professional development Bring significant experience of services management within the domestic abuse or VAWG sector, including managing accommodation-based or refuge services Have strong expertise in safeguarding and managing high-risk cases Be able to lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver high standards Have experience managing compliance and complex operations within housing services and knowledge of benefits and refuge processes Be confident managing competing priorities and driving service improvement Be a strong communicator with the ability to influence and build partnerships Be committed to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Have strong organisational, leadership and IT skills (Microsoft Office and case management/ database systems) Ability to participate in an on-call rota and work flexibly Why Work Here Be part of an award-winning, specialist "by and for" organisation Take on a senior leadership role with real influence and impact Lead services that directly change the lives of women and children Work within a supportive, experienced and values-driven organisation Access ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape services Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All staff are expected to share this commitment You may also have experience in roles such as Housing, Housing Officer, Housing Adviser, Housing and Homelessness Advisor, Housing Support Officer, Housing Support, Refuge Housing, Emergency Housing, Service Manager, Abuse, VAWG, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Abuse Case Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

Accommodation-Based Services Manager We are looking for an Accommodation-Based Services Manager to lead and shape an award-winning service supporting women to live free from abuse. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within an award-winning, specialist organisation at the forefront of supporting Black and minoritised women and children affected by domestic abuse, including forced marriage and honour based abuse. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants. Position: Accommodation-Based Services Manager Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £40,000 Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 25th May 2026 You will not only manage services, you will shape, strengthen and lead high-quality accommodation-based provision, ensuring it is safe, responsive and impactful. This role is ideal for a confident and values-driven Services Manager who is passionate about delivering excellence and driving meaningful change. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring all women are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. Safeguarding is central to everything we do, and this role is critical in embedding safe, high-quality practice across our services The Role As Accommodation-Based Services Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of the refuge and accommodation services across the West Midlands. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring services are safe, compliant and survivor-centred. You will oversee staff teams, safeguarding practice, housing management, and quality assurance, while contributing to the ongoing development of services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage accommodation-based services, ensuring safe, high-quality and effective delivery Line manage the Senior Support Workers and provide overall leadership across accommodation services, including recruitment, supervision, performance management, training and rota/on-call cover Take overall responsibility for safeguarding practice, including oversight of high-risk cases Ensure robust risk assessment, safety planning and casework standards Oversee referrals, admissions, occupancy and move-on processes Ensure effective housing management, including rent systems, housing benefit and arrears monitoring Maintain oversight of health and safety, property compliance and refuge security Lead on quality assurance, audits, monitoring and continuous improvement Ensure accurate reporting to funders, commissioners and senior management Manage budgets and monitor expenditure Develop strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders, attend multi-agency meetings and represent the organisation externally About You You are an experienced and confident leader with a strong track record in managing accommodation-based or refuge services. You will: Have Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Housing, Management (or equivalent experience) plus evidence of continuous professional development Bring significant experience of services management within the domestic abuse or VAWG sector, including managing accommodation-based or refuge services Have strong expertise in safeguarding and managing high-risk cases Be able to lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver high standards Have experience managing compliance and complex operations within housing services and knowledge of benefits and refuge processes Be confident managing competing priorities and driving service improvement Be a strong communicator with the ability to influence and build partnerships Be committed to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Have strong organisational, leadership and IT skills (Microsoft Office and case management/ database systems) Ability to participate in an on-call rota and work flexibly Why Work Here Be part of an award-winning, specialist by and for organisation Take on a senior leadership role with real influence and impact Lead services that directly change the lives of women and children Work within a supportive, experienced and values-driven organisation Access ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape services Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All staff are expected to share this commitment You may also have experience in roles such as Housing, Housing Officer, Housing Adviser, Housing and Homelessness Advisor, Housing Support Officer, Housing Support, Refuge Housing, Emergency Housing, Service Manager, Abuse, VAWG, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Abuse Case Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Accommodation-Based Services Manager We are looking for an Accommodation-Based Services Manager to lead and shape an award-winning service supporting women to live free from abuse. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within an award-winning, specialist organisation at the forefront of supporting Black and minoritised women and children affected by domestic abuse, including forced marriage and honour based abuse. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants. Position: Accommodation-Based Services Manager Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £40,000 Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 25th May 2026 You will not only manage services, you will shape, strengthen and lead high-quality accommodation-based provision, ensuring it is safe, responsive and impactful. This role is ideal for a confident and values-driven Services Manager who is passionate about delivering excellence and driving meaningful change. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring all women are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. Safeguarding is central to everything we do, and this role is critical in embedding safe, high-quality practice across our services The Role As Accommodation-Based Services Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of the refuge and accommodation services across the West Midlands. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring services are safe, compliant and survivor-centred. You will oversee staff teams, safeguarding practice, housing management, and quality assurance, while contributing to the ongoing development of services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage accommodation-based services, ensuring safe, high-quality and effective delivery Line manage the Senior Support Workers and provide overall leadership across accommodation services, including recruitment, supervision, performance management, training and rota/on-call cover Take overall responsibility for safeguarding practice, including oversight of high-risk cases Ensure robust risk assessment, safety planning and casework standards Oversee referrals, admissions, occupancy and move-on processes Ensure effective housing management, including rent systems, housing benefit and arrears monitoring Maintain oversight of health and safety, property compliance and refuge security Lead on quality assurance, audits, monitoring and continuous improvement Ensure accurate reporting to funders, commissioners and senior management Manage budgets and monitor expenditure Develop strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders, attend multi-agency meetings and represent the organisation externally About You You are an experienced and confident leader with a strong track record in managing accommodation-based or refuge services. You will: Have Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Housing, Management (or equivalent experience) plus evidence of continuous professional development Bring significant experience of services management within the domestic abuse or VAWG sector, including managing accommodation-based or refuge services Have strong expertise in safeguarding and managing high-risk cases Be able to lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver high standards Have experience managing compliance and complex operations within housing services and knowledge of benefits and refuge processes Be confident managing competing priorities and driving service improvement Be a strong communicator with the ability to influence and build partnerships Be committed to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Have strong organisational, leadership and IT skills (Microsoft Office and case management/ database systems) Ability to participate in an on-call rota and work flexibly Why Work Here Be part of an award-winning, specialist by and for organisation Take on a senior leadership role with real influence and impact Lead services that directly change the lives of women and children Work within a supportive, experienced and values-driven organisation Access ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape services Important Information This post is restricted to women under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Enhanced DBS check required The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All staff are expected to share this commitment You may also have experience in roles such as Housing, Housing Officer, Housing Adviser, Housing and Homelessness Advisor, Housing Support Officer, Housing Support, Refuge Housing, Emergency Housing, Service Manager, Abuse, VAWG, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Abuse Case Worker. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Job PurposeThe Technical Administrator provides high-quality administrative and technical support to surveyors and project teams within the consultancy. The role is essential in ensuring accurate documentation, smooth project coordination, and effective communication with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Support Prepare, format, and issue technical reports, specifications, schedules, and drawings (as provided by surveyors). Assist with document control, ensuring all project documentation is accurate, up to date, and stored in line with company procedures. Maintain project trackers, fee logs, and key deadlines. Support tender submissions, including collation of technical information and compliance documentation. Assist with processing instructions, variations, and fee proposals. Administrative Duties Provide day-to-day administrative support to the surveying team. Manage correspondence, including emails, reports, and formal letters to clients and external parties. Arrange meetings, site visits, and inspections, including diary management. Take accurate meeting notes and distribute actions where required. Support invoicing processes, including compiling backup documentation and liaising with finance. Systems & Compliance Use internal systems for document management, timesheets, and project records. Ensure documentation complies with company standards, quality procedures, and industry regulations. Support health & safety and quality assurance processes (e.g. ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 where applicable). Client & Team Liaison Act as a first point of contact for administrative queries from clients and consultants. Build effective working relationships with surveyors, project managers, and support teams. Coordinate information between internal teams and external stakeholders such as contractors and local authorities. Skills & Competencies Essential Strong administrative experience within a professional services, construction, or property environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to handle confidential information professionally. Desirable Experience working within a surveying, engineering, construction, or built environment consultancy. Familiarity with technical reports, drawings, or property-related documentation. Experience using document management systems and CRM/project management software. Understanding of construction or surveying terminology. Qualifications & Experience GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths - essential. Business administration, construction-related qualification, or equivalent experience - desirable. Minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative or technical support role - desirable. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated. Professional and client-focused. Comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Adaptable and able to respond positively to changing priorities. What We Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Hybrid and flexible working options. Career development and training opportunities within the consultancy. Supportive team environment and exposure to a wide range of surveying disciplines. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Building Manager City of London £20-£22 per hour Temporary Immediate Start Fully Office-Based We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Building Manager to join a prestigious commercial building in the City of London . This is an excellent temporary opportunity for someone with building management or facilities experience who can start immediately and enjoy working in a professional, fast-paced environment. What's in it for you?! Competitive hourly rate of £20-£22 per hour Access to Office Angels Boost benefits , including: Retail, lifestyle and leisure discounts Wellbeing support and resources Exclusive offers, perks and rewards Prestigious City of London location Supportive on-site team and varied day-to-day duties Responsibilities Supporting the Building Manager with the day-to-day operation of the building Acting as a key point of contact for tenants, contractors and visitors Coordinating contractors and monitoring works on site Assisting with health & safety procedures, compliance checks and permits Handling building service requests and facilities queries Completing general facilities administration and reporting About You Previous experience in building management, facilities or property services Highly organised with strong attention to detail Professional and approachable with excellent communication skills Proactive, reliable and able to take initiative Available for an immediate start and happy in a fully office-based role Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Property Manager - Key Worker Services (Permanent) Location: Berkshire / Slough (Site-Based) Salary: 37,570 - 40,758 per annum + benefits Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Manager to manage key worker accommodation within a busy, site-based environment. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of residential accommodation, ensuring properties are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard, while delivering a professional service to residents and stakeholders (including healthcare partners). Key Responsibilities Manage tenancies from allocation through to move-in Act as the main point of contact for residents and stakeholders Conduct estate inspections and ensure compliance standards are met Oversee repairs, maintenance and contractor performance Manage complaints and anti-social behaviour cases Monitor voids and minimise rental loss Ensure health & safety and fire compliance (including FRA actions) Maintain accurate records for audit and reporting purposes Build effective relationships with external partners and agencies Requirements (ESSENTIAL) Experience working within a Local Authority, Council or Housing Association Previous experience in property or housing management Strong knowledge of tenancy management and housing legislation Experience managing repairs, maintenance and estate inspections including FRA Ability to manage complaints and resolve issues effectively Strong organisational and communication skills Strong stakeholder management Benefits Excellent pension scheme (up to 6% employer contribution) 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days + bank holidays Health Cash Plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Full-time, site-based role One-stage interview process via MS Teams Closing Date: 03/05/2026 (9:00am) Apply Please apply with your CV to be considered. Early applications are encouraged. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Contracts ManagerPlanned Work£70K-£92K + Bonus + BenefitsHampshire (with travel across Sussex & occasional London visits)PermanentFull-Time We're hiring a Senior Contracts Manager to lead an £8m planned works programme across the South East for a major property services company. You'll be responsible for managing multiple contracts, keeping projects running smoothly, safely, and to a high standard. You'll be out on-site regularly, working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to make sure delivery stays on track. Key responsibilities: Oversee health & safety, performance, and client satisfaction Provide technical guidance (especially around fire safety & building regs) Build strong relationships and lead from the front Support commercial decisions and risk management What you'll need: NVQ Level 7 in Construction (or equivalent) SMSTS certification Strong H&S knowledge Solid experience in contract or commercial management Confident communicator with good decision-making skills What's on offer: Salary up to £92K depending on experience Discretionary bonus 26 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced pension, private medical, flexible working Support for further qualifications & career development DM me or apply now with your CV.Not quite right? Let's chat about other roles. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Experienced Registered Children's Manager required! With exposure of working with young children in a person centred setting. Bullet Points RM5 Responsible individual Coventry Full Job Description JCG - Registered Manager Job Description Job Title: Registered Manager Location: Coventry Job Type: Full-Time Reporting to: Responsible Individual (RI) and Managing Director (MD) Salary: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to lead a new children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in Coventry. This is a rare opportunity to shape a home that is driven by therapeutic principles while ensuring children receive the highest standard of care in a safe, supportive, and empowering environment. The successful candidate will benefit from strong active support from a Responsible Individual that is a registered Social Worker and has extensive experience in imbedding reflective and restorative practice models. The Registered Manager will not be alone in decision making and have support from the RI and MD. As the home expands to a second property within two years, the Registered Manager will play a key role in shaping the group's growth while maintaining exemplary standards of care. What We Offer You: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum Generous annual leave entitlement Person-centred professional development, including training in therapeutic Practices and Restorative practice Continual Professional Development with an RI that is a registered Social Worker Main Responsibilities Leadership and Compliance: Manage the home in compliance with: - Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards (2015) - Safeguarding procedures and policies - OFSTED SCCIF (Social Care Common Inspection Framework) Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), ensuring timely reporting and resolution of safeguarding concerns. Maintain OFSTED readiness at all times, achieving and maintaining a minimum rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Implement and regularly review the home's Statement of Purpose, ensuring it reflects the high standards of care provided. Care Delivery: Provide care and support for children aged 8-17 years, ensuring their emotional, educational, and social needs are met. Support children in overcoming challenges stemming from trauma or adversity by fostering positive relationships and encouraging growth. Collaborate with external professionals such as therapists, psychologists, and social workers to develop tailored care plans. Champion children's rights and ensure their voice is central to decision-making. Team Development: Train and develop a motivated and skilled staff team. Provide ongoing supervision and appraisals, fostering a positive and supportive team culture. Support staff in implementing therapeutic principles in day-to-day care. Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring clarity and accountability among team members. Operational and Resource Management: Oversee the home's daily operations and staff rotas. Conduct regular audits of health and safety, compliance, and home maintenance, addressing issues promptly. Manage budgets efficiently, ensuring financial sustainability while meeting the home's operational needs. Maintain accurate and professional records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with professionals that are working with the children/young people. Ensure timely submission of Reg 44 and Reg 45 reports to relevant authorities and OFSTED. Represent the home in external meetings, promoting the group's ethos and achievements. Why Join Us? Our client is proud of their values and principles that are underpinned by trauma informed practices. They are privately funded and financially robust, meaning we can provide the resources and support needed to create an exemplary level of care. They prioritise both the well-being of our children and the professional development of all staff. This role is an opportunity to work with a management team committed to providing strong, active support so that you are empowered to focus on delivering outstanding outcomes. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Address all audit and inspection actions within specified timeframes. Maintain consistent staff development and retention rates. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care plans, incident logs, and regulatory reports. Qualifications and Experience Essential: o Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 12 months) o A minimum of 5 years' experience in children's residential care, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role o Proven experience achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" OFSTED ratings o Strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation o Full UK driving license and access to a car Desirable: o Additional qualifications in therapeutic practices or child psychology o Experience working with children with EBD Skills and Competencies: Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities Strong knowledge of safeguarding protocols and child protection laws Excellent organisational and decision-making skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills High level of resilience and ability to work under pressure Additional Requirements: Flexibility to participate in on-call duties and respond to emergencies Ability to travel between multiple homes if required Commitment to continuous professional development

Health and Safety Manager Solihull Circa 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you passionate about making a real impact on health and safety within Construction? This is your opportunity to join a leading mechanical and electrical contractor as they go through a major growth period. The company turnover in excess of 70m and have a very strong order book for future projects on major government frameworks. Responsibilities for the Health and Safety Manager will include: Implementing health and safety policies and procedures on site, ensuring compliance and keeping updated with key changes to legislation Working with site leadership teams ensuring health and safety is embedded at every stage of the project from pre-construction through to delivery Visiting site and engaging with key stakeholders, ensuring responsibilities are clear and answering technical Health and Safety related enquires Conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations. Constantly seeking areas for improvement and development in health and safety performance The successful Health and Safety Manager will have: Experience in a similar health and safety role ideally within M&E, construction, property services or building services. Hold a NEBOSH General and ideally hold or working towards NEBOSH Diploma Great organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with a broad range of stakeholders Contact James Irwin on or (phone number removed) for more information. UK Driver's licence is essential. Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed).

Role: Estimator (Property Services) Location: Home based with access to regional offices Salary: up to 90k plus package and benefits Howells Solutions are working with a leading National Contractor to recruit a Estimator to take responsibility for pricing winning planned maintenance / decent homes tenders for housing associations, local councils and RSL's. Working alongside the Bid Team and Commercial team, you will manage the pricing programme on multiple bids, working to the individual timescale required of each bid. My client will also consider Assistant Estimators looking for the next step in their career or Quantity Surveyors looking to move into Estimating. Estimator Responsibilities: Undertake the preparation of tenders/bids/budget proposals allocated by the Head of Bids & Commercial Director for presentation to the relevant directors for final settlement. Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Estimator Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing for multi million bid submissions working within Social Housing Planned Maintenance / Decent Homes markets / Reactive Repairs Markets Knowledge of system estimating software Schedule of rates experiencel Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity Stable career history Estimator Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

We're working with a leading property services company that's delivering a major planned works programme in Hampshire, valued at £8 million. They're now looking for a Senior Contracts Manager to take the lead on this high-profile project and oversee delivery across the South East.This is a full-time, permanent role based in Hampshire, with regular travel across Sussex, plus occasional visits to London to collaborate with the wider operational teams.You'll be responsible for managing multiple contracts, ensuring everything runs smoothly, from health and safety compliance to performance delivery and client satisfaction. It's a hands-on role where you'll be out on-site, building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and your internal teams, while keeping projects on track and to a high standard.You'll be the go-to person for technical guidance, especially around fire safety and building regulations, and you'll play a key role in steering clients through the process with confidence and clarity. With long-term projects already underway, this is a great opportunity to step into a role with real impact and visibility.We're looking for someone who's proactive, personable, and commercially minded. You'll need to be confident working with a range of stakeholders, comfortable making decisions, and ready to lead from the front.To thrive in this role, you'll need: NVQ Level 7 in Construction (or equivalent), SMSTS certification, strong health and safety knowledge and solid experience in contract or commercial management.It's a bonus if you have a more commercially focused background. The company is happy to support your professional development and fund relevant qualifications.In return, you'll receive a competitive salary between £70,000 and £92,000 depending on experience, along with a discretionary bonus, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), enhanced pension, private medical insurance, and a range of other benefits-from flexible working and wellbeing support to professional subscriptions and volunteering days.If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch with Jess Clark for a confidential chat. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk