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Senior Support Worker PERMANENT Kettering NN16 8DX (Town Centre) £13.95 per hour - 37.5 hours on Days, inc alternative weekends. Shifts are both Earlies and Lates (7am-2.30pm and 2.30pm-10pm), working 5 shifts a week. This includes alternative weekends. Please note - Having a FULL UK Manual Driving Licence is essential. WE ARE SORRY, BUT SPONSORSHIP OR CHANGE OF SPONSOR IS NOT AVAILABLE. AND THIS ROLE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CANDIDATES LOOKING FOR 20HRS A WEEK. A minimum of 12 months UK experience with Service Users with Learning and/or Physical Disabilities. You need to be able to work flexibly in caring for the 4 Service Users. This Employer prides itself on the learning, development, and career progression opportunities that we offer. Their aim is to make sure everyone feels safe, supported, and valued at work and are committed to the continual development of our people. They offer dedicated training for everyone across a wide range of accredited programmes. You will be supporting the needs of Service Users and working in line with individual care plans. You will need to maintain records and produce concise and accurate reports while on shift. Essential Requirements: 12 months minimum Experience of working with Service Users who have Learning Disabilities is essential. NVQ Level 2 or 3 Qualification in Health and Social Care. It s important to understand that this role is not a Monday to Friday 9 5. You will be supported by the management team.

Housing Standards Team Leader (Temporary Contract)Location: Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote Contract: 3-6 months (PAYE or Umbrella) Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Rate: 28 per hour Team Size: Managing 6 officersAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Housing Standards Team Leader to join our Private Sector Residential Standards team within the Local Authority on a temporary basis. This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing service that ensures safe, legally compliant, and well-managed homes across the private rented sector.You will oversee a team responsible for property disrepair investigations, enforcement activities, tenancy and landlord compliance, HMO regulation, licensing processes, and proactive work aligned with the Renters' Rights Act and other relevant legislation.This position is ideal for someone who has previously led a housing standards or environmental health function and can step into a fast-paced operational leadership role with confidence.Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support a team of 6-10 Housing Standards Officers. Oversee complex casework relating to: Property disrepair Private sector housing enforcement Tenancy management issues HMO inspection and compliance Licensing schemes and enforcement Ensure timely and robust investigations and enforcement under relevant housing legislation. Provide expert advice on the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and ensure consistent application across the team. Monitor workload, performance, and service delivery standards. Support the implementation of policies relating to the Renters' Rights Act and other emerging regulatory requirements. Represent the service in internal meetings, multi-agency work, or legal proceedings where required. Essential Requirements HHSRS qualification (mandatory). Demonstrable experience working within private sector housing standards. Previous experience as a Team Leader, Senior Officer, or Manager within a housing enforcement or environmental health team. Strong understanding of legislation including: Housing Act 2004 Renters' Rights Act HMO licensing requirements Landlord and tenant regulations Excellent organisational and people-management skills. Ability to manage complex enforcement cases and support officers in decision-making. What We Offer Competitive pay at 28 per Umbrella or PAYE equivalent Flexible hybrid working (2 days in office). The opportunity to lead a respected housing standards service and contribute to safe, high-quality homes in the private rented sector. What you need to do now 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)

Payroll Manager Up to 45k 1. Your New CompanyYou will be joining a fast-growing, multidisciplinary engineering services provider operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers a wide range of specialist solutions to critical infrastructure sectors, supporting projects within utilities, transport, and construction. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable delivery, the company fosters a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership and contribute to continued growth. 2. Your New RoleAs Payroll Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the organisation, reporting directly to senior leadership and overseeing the end-to-end payroll function. You will lead and develop a payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of payroll services across multiple jurisdictions, including both UK and international operations.Your responsibilities will include managing payroll processes, reviewing and approving payroll outputs, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and statutory requirements. You will oversee payroll-related reporting, manage executive payroll where required, and ensure that all employee benefits, expenses, and contributions are processed accurately.Additionally, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reviewing payroll systems and processes to enhance efficiency and mitigate risk. 3. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Proven experience in managing or mentoring a payroll team Strong technical knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including statutory payments and auto-enrolment pensions Experience ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and broader payroll governance A solid understanding of payroll systems and associated processes Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive approach with strong attention to detail and risk awareness Candidates from both industry and professional practice backgrounds will be considered. 4. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: A competitive salary and performance-related bonus Flexible working arrangements, including flexitime Company-provided laptop and mobile phone On-site parking and access to gym facilities Generous annual leave entitlement Group life assurance The opportunity to join a growing organisation with clear pathways for career progression This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key function within a rapidly expanding business and make a real impact. 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)

There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the West Midlands in Fostering services . You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship) As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker , you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams: Child Protection Safeguarding Fostering Adoption Children in Care Children in Need Referral & Assessment/Duty Leaving Care MASH Children with Disabilities Different types of organisations are always looking , including: Local Authorities Private organisations Charities Multiple levels of positions are available , including: ASYE Social Worker Social Worker Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager Consultant Social Worker Team Manager/Practice Manager Registered Manager These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work . Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you! Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager: A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma) Registered with Social Work England Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity Location: West Midlands Salaries: Dependent on experience Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - or If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities! What do you get from working with me? CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation Questions answered Offer negotiation

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Senior Recovery Outreach Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex needs Service in Notting Hill. Sounds great, what will I be doing? We're looking for a proactive and compassionate Senior to help lead our mental health recovery service. You'll support the Team Leader in delivering person-centred, recovery-focused support that empowers service users to sustain independence and avoid hospital readmission. With strong leadership and organisational skills, you'll oversee team performance, service quality, and compliance while promoting coproduction and inclusion. This role suits someone passionate about collaboration, wellbeing, and delivering high-quality, empowering support within Hestia's values and standards. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mental health and/or dual diagnosis needs, alongside a strong knowledge of community care, mental health, health and safety, equality, housing, and welfare benefits legislation. You will understand recovery principles and be confident in delivering person-centred support, including assessing, planning, implementing, and reviewing support plans. You will be able to work both independently and as part of a team, including supporting the induction of peer staff and volunteers, while maintaining high professional standards and resilience. Strong literacy and numeracy skills are essential, with the ability to produce clear written communication and manage basic financial processes such as petty cash. You will be flexible in your approach, including working evenings and weekends when required, and will demonstrate a solid understanding of safeguarding, ensuring issues are addressed appropriately at all times. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Care & Support Worker - Bank Edgware £12.71 per hour Job purpose: To provide personalised care and support services to a diverse range of customers. To work flexibly to ensure individual needs are met while maximising independence, choice, dignity, privacy and well-being, in collaboration with the senior care and support workers/team leaders. Main accountabilities: Service Delivery Provide assistance with the personal care and support needs of customers as identified in their care and support plan. Encourage and support customers to establish and maintain positive relationships with their family and friends and engage in activities which help them to achieve their personal goals. Provide support and practical assistance to customers with benefits, budgeting, paying bills and accessing appropriate services. Provide social and emotional support to customers in line with policies & procedures and best practice. Promote self advocacy and act as the customers' advocate where appropriate. Be aware of customers' wellbeing, safety and state of health, reporting any concerns. Provide care and support that is appropriate to the age, gender, disability, race, religion and sexuality of the customer to improve their quality of life and independence. Ensure all necessary records are accurate and up to date. Prompt and assist with the ordering, safe storage and administration of medication as detailed in care & support plans, recording as appropriate Working with people: Contribute to and work as part of a team, including providing cover for absent colleagues to improve service effectiveness and deliver a positive customer experience. To participate fully in staff meetings, training and other team activities. Build and maintain effective and productive working relationships with colleagues in the business and a broad range of external stakeholders, to strengthen Metropolitan's reputation as a leading housing, care and support provider. Achieve high customer satisfaction levels using feedback and customer insight. Deal with enquiries from family members, Social Workers and health professionals. Ensure customers are aware of personal health & safety issues, as identified in their Risk Assessments. Managing self and personal skills: Perform other duties as may be reasonably required by your line manager. Manage your own continual professional development utilising available learning resources and opportunities and own personal networks. Agree to conduct yourself in line with the general standards of conduct and behaviour as detailed in Metropolitan's Code of Conduct which include awareness of risk, health and safety at work, data protection and embracing the cultural diversity of all colleagues and customers. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Career advancement in the future with this Senior Accountant opportunity. If you are a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant seeking a number 2 role with excellent potential for advancement in the future, then this could be the role you are looking for. THE ROLE: Working closely alongside the Finance Director the successful applicant will undertake a wide variety of financial duties and manage a small finance team with a coaching and developing management style. Budgeting, forecasting and cost control, cash management, liaising with colleagues and the senior management team right across the business both in finance and non- finance positions. Take responsibility for the full P & L, balance sheet and cash flow management. Involvement in capital investment and CAPEX appraisals. A full and detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant looking for a number 2 role to work closely alongside the Finance Director. Having previously worked in the manufacturing sector, you are an outstanding communicator at all levels with the ability to simplify and explain finance to non finance colleagues. You are technically adept and have a commercial flair. Ambitious for the future you have high integrity and professionalism, attention to detail and can work under pressure in order to produce deadline driven financial information. THE COMPANY: My client operates in the manufacturing sector and exports globally through a number of international sites. THE BENEFITS: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cashback healthcare plan, Early Friday finish, Enhanced paternity/maternity package, Life assurance, Free on site parkingHull THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Senior Programme Officer Band 5 (£160.20 - £201.40 per day) Leeds City Centre + Hybrid Working Working Pattern: Up to 80% home working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Fixed-term to end of July (extension likely) We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Senior Programme Officer. Our client is the UK's largest funder of health and care research, committed to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of healthcare. It plays a vital role in developing world-class researchers and delivering national training and fellowship programmes. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the delivery of training schemes and fellowships, ensuring programmes run efficiently, stakeholders are engaged, and candidates have a positive experience throughout. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Meetings & Events Contract & Financial Management Stakeholder Engagement Team & Operational Support Skills & Experience Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders Experience analysing and presenting complex information Excellent written communication skills Proven ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines Experience with financial administration and contract management Understanding of the public sector, academic or health research environment Awareness of UK Government health research strategy Desirable Experience Experience within the NHS, research, or higher education sectors Knowledge of research funding or programme management Experience in global health/ODA environments Understanding of research capacity development If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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 on our website.

Join our Least Restrictive Practice Team as a qualified and experienced Social Worker. The Least Restrictive Practice Project (LRP) is a unique multi-professional project created to enhance the provision of personalised, yet cost effective, less restrictive approaches to social care, to meet the needs of individuals with learning disabilities, Autism or Mental Health difficulties. Our purpose is to ultimately reduce distress, restrictions and improve our clients' quality of life. You'll thrive in a supportive team environment where sharing experiences and learning from each other is encouraged. You'll have opportunities to participate in group and individual reflective practice, allowing you to expand and develop your knowledge and expertise. What you'll do: Engaging in comprehensive strength based and trauma informed assessments to understand peoples' needs and the support available to them. Managing a diverse caseload, providing supervision and guidance to Social Workers and offering expert advice on complex cases. Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary manner, effectively negotiating with individuals, their families, and other professionals to achieve positive results. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making well-informed decisions to ensure the best possible outcome. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Due to the needs of the team, we're unable to consider Newly Qualified Social Workers for this post. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Make a difference: Watch this short video to find out more about the important work our Learning Disabilities Teams do. Career growth: View our career pathways for more information about opportunities within our Adults Social Work service. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your work-base will be the nearest available office to your home address, however countywide travel will be required. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.

Your new company You will be working for one of the fastest growing national leisure clubs.Their estate spans both large-scale external canopy schemes and internal warehouse conversions, they are scaling rapidly across the UK.To support this growth, they are bringing their project management function fully in-house. This is a pivotal hire that will sit at the heart of their development programme and play a defining role in how the leisure club scales. Your new role You will take full ownership of delivering the leisure club's venues end-to-end - from initial site identification through to opening day. Acting as the central point of accountability, you will work closely with the Director of Property, external design and build partners, consultants, and the operations team to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, on budget, and to the required standard.This role requires strong commercial acumen. You must be confident analysing cost plans, challenging contractor pricing, identifying inflated variations, and protecting the clubs financial interests throughout the lifecycle of each project. While not a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to operate with commercial awareness and discipline at every stage.Key ResponsibilitiesSite Inception & Feasibility Partner with the Director of Property from day one to define briefs and establish scheme requirements before costs are committed Produce initial feasibility layouts, including court configurations, clubhouse placement, and key spatial planning, to support early site viability assessments Review and challenge feasibility cost plans alongside the independent QS, identifying inconsistencies or risks Carry out early-stage risk assessments to minimise abortive spend Maintain a live pipeline tracker across all active and prospective sites Planning & Design Coordination Manage planning activity across all schemes, ensuring submissions, approvals, and condition discharges remain on programme Act as the primary liaison between the club and external consultants, driving responsiveness and eliminating bottlenecks Track planning milestones and proactively escalate risks to programme delivery Review design outputs to ensure alignment with brief, budget, and operational requirements, challenging unnecessary complexity or cost Coordinate landlord approvals, including licences to alter, ensuring timelines are met Procurement & Contract Management Lead all contractor and consultant appointments from a client-side perspective Oversee contract management across schemes, scrutinising payment applications prior to approval Procure and manage specialist suppliers, including courts, security systems, AV, FF&E, surfaces, signage, and operational equipment Evaluate and benchmark supplier pricing, negotiating commercially advantageous terms Work with insurance brokers to ensure appropriate coverage is in place Enforce robust change control, ensuring all variations are costed and agreed before instruction Programme & Delivery Own and manage the master programme for each scheme, with clear milestones and accountability Chair regular progress meetings and provide clear, accurate reporting to HQ Identify and mitigate programme risks early to avoid delays Manage the transition from practical completion through to operational readiness Ensure utilities are procured and delivered in line with programme requirements Commercial Oversight Work closely with finance to manage payment schedules in line with programme delivery Flag disputes or cash flow risks proactively Maintain accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and regularly report on financial performance Review valuations and payment applications against progress and scope Track budget performance, providing clear variance reporting with recommended actions Support final account negotiations alongside the QS Challenge scope creep and cost escalation at source Handover & Closeout Lead practical completion across all schemes Manage snagging through to full resolution Ensure a seamless handover to operations, with venues fully ready to trade Compile and maintain all project documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and compliance records What you'll need to succeed Proven track record delivering leisure, hospitality, or retail construction or fit-out projects - including both ground-up builds and warehouse/industrial conversions Demonstrable commercial awareness: able to read a cost plan, challenge a contractor's numbers, and manage a budget with confidence - without being a qualified QS Strong experience managing D&B contractors and fit-out contractors as the client-side PM Confident coordinating multidisciplinary teams of external consultants - architects, planning consultants, building control - keeping them aligned and on programme without doing their job for them Ability to produce basic site feasibility schematics to support early-stage site assessment Ability to manage construction programmes confidently Excellent supplier and contractor management skills including direct procurement of FF&E and specialist packages Strong communicator - able to give clear, concise programme and cost updates to senior stakeholders Highly organised, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing multiple schemes concurrently A natural pushback instinct - you spot when something isn't right and you say so, constructively What you'll get in return Salary £70,000Flexible hybrid working- 1 office day per week, 2 days on the road for site visits and 2 days wfh per week Holidays Pension What you need to do now 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 hays.co.uk

Newly Qualified Social Worker (Children's) Make a difference - Children Social Work in Cornwall "Senior leaders and politicians are relentless in their drive to continue to improve the lives of Cornwall's children and families". Staff's care, commitment and child focussed approach shine through when they talk about their work. This positive working environment helps to foster a culture in which an enthusiasm and commitment to do the best for children is found at all levels in the organisation." Ofsted, July 2024 The Service & Team: We believe that the children of Cornwall deserve the very best. We put their needs at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for people who share our determination to improve their lives and make a brighter future. If you are committed to continuing professional development, and you believe in compassionate, relationship-based social work with children and families, we offer a fantastic opportunity to develop your social work career in an innovative and ambitious children's service, in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. The Role: The Department for Education (DfE) ASYE Programme is a one year, employer led induction programme which provides support and assessment to NQSWs working with children and families during their first year of employment as part of a continuing professional development program. A tailored yearlong induction in a frontline team The support of a dedicated practice educator and a learning buddy A tailored learning plan reviewed throughout the year An outstanding core curriculum of evidence-based learning and development to enhance skills and practice. Bespoke practice workshops with NQSW colleagues across the service Monthly ASYE peer support meetings A protected and gradually increasing caseload Regular reflective supervision This is a public/customer-facing role, where the statutory English language requirement for public sector workers applies. This position will be subject to an enhanced criminal record disclosure check. What you'll need to succeed: To apply you must have qualified with a Social Work Degree within the last two years and Social Work England registration is essential. The nature of this role requires travel to rural locations which are not serviced by public transport; therefore, a full clean driving license is essential. Please read the role profile for the full details of this role attached below in this advert What you'll get in return: Cornwall Council's ambition is to be an employer of choice, a high performing Council and a learning organisation. We commit to providing a reward and benefits package to attract, motivate and reward our employees. We offer a range of flexible working options to our staff. This helps provide our employees with a greater work/life balance. Whilst still ensuring that service needs are met. Find out more about working and volunteering for us . In recognition of the vital contribution you make, in addition we offer an attractive package of benefits including: A competitive starting salary, and the opportunity to increase your pay further as you progress A generous relocation package An outstanding career and qualification pathway, recognised by Ofsted, which will support your progression. Access to an attractive Cornwall Council lease car scheme 26 days paid annual leave per year (rising to 29 with length of service), plus bank holidays Flexible working and homeworking opportunities Full license to access Community Care Inform and Research in Practice resources Annual payment of your Social Work England registration fees

Your new company 2 month temp experienced facilities coordinator starting asap. This is a dynamic role combining day-to-day operational facilities management with project support for a new site opening and a site closure. You'll work closely with the Regional Facilities Manager and wider stakeholders to ensure all sites remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. Your new role Assist with facilities readiness for new sites, including inductions, H&S compliance, fire risk assessments, and security systems Manage reactive maintenance tasks from logging through to resolution Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and contractors to ensure service delivery Review contractor RAMS prior to work commencement Coordinate suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders during project delivery Maintain accurate asset and inventory records during moves and closures Support the delivery and tracking of health and safety and compliance requirements Assist in site inspections, audits, and risk assessments Maintain accurate records of costs, supplier activity, and works undertaken What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a facilities coordination or FM role Strong knowledge of hard/soft FM services and contractor management Experience supporting office moves, openings, or closures Good understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Willingness to travel to Leeds once a week for the first couple of weeks (expenses covered) What you need to do now 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 hays.co.uk

We are looking for a calm, resourceful and enthusiastic Senior Support Worker to join our friendly team to make a difference to the lives of people living in a service provision in Shipley, Bradford. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with mental health and autism needs, enabling them to take part in all aspects of everyday life and enjoy a wide range of activities. You will have skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support. You will have the maturity to be able to work within a positive behaviour support framework, to accept responsibility and to grow in confidence as a skilled practitioner. You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and to work positively within a consistent and mutually supportive team. As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist the management team to lead and supervise a team of Support Workers to implement individualised support, ensuring consistency and effective communication throughout. Prior experience of supporting adults with mental health is essential. You must also have (or be willing to work towards) a relevant qualification, such as the NVQ Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 or 3. You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a rota which includes evenings and weekends. We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. Vacancy Reference Number: 91359 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. SVC: GFS Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship.

Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Nottingham Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to 64,280 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Nottingham , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, young people and outside agencies Ability to maintain emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviour Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities Holds a current UK driving licence / has the use of appropriate transport Flexible and reliable Participate in management forum and contribute to development of work practice, policies and procedures etc. Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays 3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- 600 a month On Call payments- 25 weekday, 35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance Dove Adolescent Services Ltd established 1993 provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Cambuslang Office Salary: Up to 41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full Time, 35 hours per week Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme On-site free parking About Us Since 2002, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people through high-quality fostering support and care. Together with our sister organisation, Foster Care Associates, we are part of one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations, giving our teams access to exceptional resources, specialist expertise and sector-leading support. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to children, young people and the foster carers who support them across Scotland. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, feel valued and thrive within their community. Over the past 23 years, we have supported and cared for more than 2,000 children and young people, helping to create brighter futures and lasting positive outcomes. We are also proud to have made a pledge to The Promise Scotland, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to ensuring that care-experienced children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected, with opportunities to reach their full potential. Our pledge reflects our dedication to embedding the values and ambitions of The Promise across all areas of our work. We are proud that our passion, dedication and high standards have been recognised by Care Inspectorate, who graded our service as "Very Good". This reflects the commitment, professionalism and compassion of our entire team and reinforces our reputation as an organisation where both children and colleagues are supported to succeed. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to provide safe, nurturing, trauma-informed care that helps children and young people feel secure, valued and able to achieve positive outcomes Build trusting and supportive relationships with foster carers, promoting reflective practice and helping them develop the skills, confidence and resilience required to meet the individual needs of children and young people Support and monitor the ongoing suitability, wellbeing and development of foster carers to ensure children experience stable, caring and emotionally attuned home environments that promote recovery, growth and learning Ensure foster carers have a clear understanding of the fostering role, trauma-informed parenting approaches, and the standards, policies and procedures expected within FCA Scotland, including complaints and representation processes Provide regular supervision and supportive professional guidance to allocated foster carers in line with FCA Scotland Operational Standards, encouraging reflection, strengths-based practice and continuous learning Work collaboratively within a team parenting and multi-agency approach to identify and respond to the holistic needs of children, young people and foster families. This may include support around short break, therapeutic input, education, activities, family time, health and community opportunities Ensure children, young people and foster carers are supported to maintain all key documentation and plans, recognising the importance of clear communication, stability and coordinated care planning Attend meetings and contribute written reports for commissioning teams and professional networks to support the development of responsive, child-centred packages of care Promote the voice, participation and rights of children and young people, ensuring they are meaningfully involved in decisions affecting their lives and supported to access opportunities, activities and resources within their local communities Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, providing responsive and compassionate support to foster carers and young people when needed Participate in the daytime duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team and contributing to timely, well-matched and trauma-informed planning You Must Have A recognised Social Work qualification Current Social Work registration with SSSC Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, analytical and high-quality reports A sound working knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, safeguarding responsibilities and child protection procedures A commitment to trauma-informed, relationship-based practice when supporting children, young people and foster families Flexibility and willingness to travel as part of the role, including occasional overnight stays if required The confidence, resilience and emotional awareness to safely support and transport children and young people, including during periods of distress or heightened emotion A full UK driving licence Contact For more information about this post please contact Michelle Trevis Smith, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer by the Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,

Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Nottingham Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to 64,280 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Nottingham , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, young people and outside agencies Ability to maintain emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviour Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities Holds a current UK driving licence / has the use of appropriate transport Flexible and reliable Participate in management forum and contribute to development of work practice, policies and procedures etc. Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays 3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- 600 a month On Call payments- 25 weekday, 35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance Dove Adolescent Services Ltd established 1993 provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Our client Trafford Council is looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their First response team. Working Hours: Full Time 36.25 hours per week This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a service that brings together and aligns our Family Help Services with our Front Door of Social Care. These are non- case holding social work roles that are about reaching out into the community, supporting the Families to build upon their strengths and access support where necessary. Do you have partnership skills? Can you take advice and guidance to another level by stepping out and showing how to bring a plan together, assess risk, draw partners together and enable effective intervention with families. Are you confident in your knowledge of risk, of levels of need and able to engage others kindly, building relationships in the community and making a difference for families? Your knowledge and confidence will be useful in supporting the Front Door, taking referrals and working alongside First Response Advisers and partners to share information, identify risk and strengths and facilitating work transfer to the right place at the right time. You may be required to work outside of core business hours in line with the needs of the service. As an Advanced Practitioner you will coach, support and supervise designated staff or students and support their professional development. 5 years reference, gaps in employment history checked, any relevant quals as per JDPS Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Bright Futures, Inspired by You. Residential Care Worker Children's Assessment Home £13.85 per hour £14.40 per hour (qualified with Level 3) Our new two bedded children s home will be providing therapeutic health assessment placements for children and young people. The home will support children who present with a range of emotional, behavioral and social difficulties (EBSD). This may include challenges such as trauma-related behaviors, attachment difficulties, emotional dysregulation, and difficulties forming and maintaining relationships. In addition, the home will support children with learning difficulties, adapting care approaches, communication methods, and routines to meet individual cognitive and developmental needs. Staff are trained to provide individualized support, ensuring that each child can access the assessment process in a way that is appropriate and effective for them. Requirements for the role: Experience within residential childcare is preferred but not essential Level 3 in Residential childcare preferred but not essential Full UK Manual Diving license is essential to be able to take our children to school. appointments and activities Flexibility to work: Sleep-ins / waking nights Weekends Unplanned/emergency shifts Knowledge & Skills: Safeguarding First aid Risk management Behaviour management Medication administration Therapeutic care PACE Understanding of trauma and behaviour Works effectively with others Communicates clearly during incidents Our Benefits: Access to Taste card, Blue light card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all our colleagues via our SHINE programme Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Employee assistance programme free, confidential support Supportive management and senior leaders