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NHS 111 Clinical Advisor (Registered Nurse / Paramedic) Are you a Nurse or Paramedic with experience as a 111 Clinical Advisor? We are offering a fully remote position on a locum basis! This role is extremely flexible , with shift bookings made to your availability. Service Care Solutions are seeking to appoint experienced and motivated NHS 111 Clinical Advisors to join our client's established service, working remotely. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centered urgent care within a supportive and forward thinking organisation. Location: REMOTE Contract Length: Long-Term Locum 12-Month ongoing Contract Type: Full-Time and Part-Time availability Flexible 20hrs per week minimum Days: Monday - Sunday 24hr service Days, Weekends, Evenings and Nights Shifts: Pick your own shift Create your own hours Pay Rates (PAYE Inclusive to NI Deductions and Holiday Pay) : Standard Day Rate: 25 PAYE Inclu p.h Weekday Night : 27 PAYE Inclu p.h Weekend Day : 27 PAYE Inclu p.h Weekend Night : 30 PAYE Inclu p.h Bank Holiday : 32 PAYE Inclu p.h Bank Holiday Night : 34 PAYE Inclu p.h About the Role As a Clinical Advisor, you will be responsible for undertaking complex clinical triage, providing high quality assessment, advice and information to patients via telephone consultation. You will also support call handlers in the management of urgent and critical situations, ensuring patient safety and timely access to appropriate care pathways. Person Specification Applicants must meet the following criteria: Registered Adult Nurse or Paramedic (NMC or HCPC) NHS Pathway Trained (Certificate Needed) Access to 3 months worth of recent Audits - showing use of NHS Pathways About the Client: This organisation is a leading not-for-profit social enterprise delivering innovative and patient focused primary care services across the United Kingdom. They support over six million patients through a wide range of services including GP out of hours provision, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services. They committed to improving access to healthcare, enhancing patient outcomes and reducing pressure on secondary care services, while providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for our colleagues. Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions: - Weekly Payroll runs - 150 Welcome Bonus: Paid after 150 hrs worked - Flexible shifts to work around your availability - Fully Remote working - Smooth onboarding process, including induction and IT Set Up To enquire with this role, please call (phone number removed) or email Eleanor on (url removed)

This is a great opportunity to join the Thames Water Occupational Health & Wellbeing team to manage increasing service demands and ensure the occupational health service delivery can develop further to meet business needs. This is predominantly a field-based role where you will be required to travel to several of our operational sites in and around the Reading and Thames Valley area. There will be a particular focus on our staff based at our site offices and corporate buildings.This is a key role in our organisation where our aim is to provide occupational health best practice, and we are making a measurable difference to the health of our employees. We believe here at Thames Water that our people are the key to success, and we require a highly effective candidate that has the natural ability to work both as part of great team and to stand out as an exceptional individual. What you'll be doing as an Occupational Health Advisor Providing professional and timely advice to HR managers and supervisors to assist their management of absence. Participating in case conferences with managers/supervisors as appropriate, including regular meetings with HR and management, and educating managers on proactive ways of reducing sickness absence. Liaising with the Occupational Health doctor as appropriate, and consulting with other professionals when required. Conducting health screening and health surveillance medicals and utilise opportunities to provide individual health advice/health promotion. Carrying out risk assessments (DSE, Pregnant worker and musculoskeletal). Participating in the planning and delivery of health promotion/education initiatives at both a local and organisational level. Complying with NMC guidelines on professional issues and clinical supervision. Maintaining accurate statistics for reporting monthly activity to identify areas of improvement and meet agreed Key Performance Indicators. Understanding the implications of current relevant government health and safety employment legislation and approved codes of practice, and advising on practical implementation. Responding professionally to all people who may have dealings with the Occupational Health. Base location : Reading - Hybrid, with travel around London Working pattern: 36 Hours - Can be done over 4/5 days What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the criteria you'll need is: You must be a registered Nurse with a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health - preferably the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) qualification in OH) Occupational Health qualification recorded on part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register. Highly motivated, able to work autonomously and as part of a team within a commercial environment. Have good clinical knowledge and experience of case management, health screening/surveillance (including audiometry and spirometry) & undertaking health risk assessments. A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulatory and operational requirements. You will be personable with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build relationships within all areas of the business. You will be able to work on your own initiative and manage your own time. You should also be competent in Microsoft packages and ideally familiar with clinical databases such as the Cohort software system. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Join Nurseplus as a Registered Mental Health Nurse Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, we re not just about providing care - we re about transforming lives. As a temporary Registered Mental Health Nurse , you ll play a vital role in supporting individuals during some of their most challenging times. Join us to deliver outstanding care, work flexibly around your life, and enhance your career with industry-leading training and support. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexible Work, Your Way : Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle using our easy-to-use Workwise app, whether it s part-time, full-time, days, nights, or weekends. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £22.41 to £41.47 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Make a Real Impact : Support a variety of clients across mental health settings, from managing acute episodes to providing therapeutic interventions and emotional well-being support. Free Industry-Leading Training : Grow your expertise with professional development opportunities, including specialised courses and free revalidation support. Revalidation Support : Free internal resources and support to keep your registration up to date. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Do As an RMN with Nurseplus, you ll take on a dynamic role that allows you to make a real difference every day. Key responsibilities may include: Managing acute episodes and responding to mental health crises, de-escalating aggressive or high-risk behaviour. Offering therapeutic support such as one-to-one counselling, group therapy, or cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Developing and monitoring individualised care plans to support emotional and mental well-being. Advocating for patient rights, ensuring dignity and respect in every interaction. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care. Assessing and monitoring at-risk patients for signs of suicidal ideation or self-harm, intervening swiftly to ensure safety. What We Need From You A current and unrestricted NMC registration. At least six months of UK-based paid experience. The right to work in the UK. A good standard of English and effective communication skills. Flexibility to travel as required. About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.

PIP Disability Disability Assessor - Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Location: Sunderland - hybrid working Salary: £39,000 - £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge.You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What's on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UKNo sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Send your CV to or call Jay on

PIP Disability Disability Assessor - Nurse / Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist / Paramedic Location: Barnsley - hybrid working Salary: £39,000 - £40,500 + bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm No evenings, weekends or bank holidays This is a hybrid clinical role for registered healthcare professionals looking to move away from hands-on care while still using their clinical knowledge.You will carry out PIP assessments to understand how health conditions affect day-to-day living and produce clear, evidence-based reports. What you will do Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments Review medical evidence and clinical information Produce detailed, accurate reports Work within clear clinical guidelines and quality standards Full training is provided. No previous assessor experience is required. What's on offer £39,000 starting salary with progression and bonus potential 12-month £1500 uplift in salary Hybrid working Structured hours with no evenings or weekends 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off Professional registration fees reimbursed Ongoing training and clinical support Career progression and development opportunities Referral bonus available Requirements Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions Minimum 1 year UK clinical experience Good communication and report writing skills Confident using IT systems Right to work in the UKNo sponsorship available This role suits clinicians who prefer structured work, report writing, and a more predictable working pattern. Apply Send your CV to or call Jay on

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are Be open, be compassionate and be bold and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) to join our service to lead on delivery of Hostel In Reach clinics. Our NMP s are integral members of our multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams, delivering recovery orientated alcohol and drug intervention services. Offering care for presenting clients, prescribing and/or making amendments to prescriptions of opiate and/or alcohol substitute treatments and other related medications, they take a lead role in developing the prescribing clinic, acting as a point of contact for other workers and partner agencies around prescribing issues. No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. Where: Camden Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: Assess, diagnose, plan; implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for service users Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to service user needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and local protocols, and within scope of practice Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the service user in complex, urgent or emergency situations seeking immediate advice and direction from the Clinical Lead if needed Assess, update, and refer service users for BBV vaccination and immunisation programmes. Support service users to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles Communicate effectively with service users and carers, anticipating barriers to communication and recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating Maintain effective communication within the organisational environment and with external stakeholders, acting as an advocate for service users and colleagues where necessary Produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures Assess effectiveness of care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking, and formal evaluation. Be actively involved in the annual appraisal system About you: Qualified pharmacist with current GPhC registration and two years post qualification experience OR First level registered nurse with a current PIN AND three years post qualification experience Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber At least one year s relevant and recent experience of working within substance misuse treatment Sound and demonstrable knowledge of harm reduction and health promotion interventions Ability to assess and recovery plan service users and formulate written reports as necessary Ability to communicate confidently and effectively, verbally and in writing Full driving licence and access to own transport, or ability to demonstrate easy movement between services, if necessary What we will give to you: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us. Flexible working arrangements Paid Wellness hour each week along with a Wellness hub and Employee Assist Programme Protected CPD time Free access to the RCNi learning platform Annual reimbursement of your NMC fee Contributory pension scheme A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Direct applications only we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary is subject to review in line with the 2025/26 pay award. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 43 to 48 (£47,792.23 - £53,329.99) ILW / OLW /Fringe Inner London Weighting (£4,133.14) Closing Date 2/6/2026 This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level. We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are. We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work. If you have any feedback on our recruitment processes (good or bad) we d love to hear from you so that we can make sure they are fair and we attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible. The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.

Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £35,608 - £37,694 per annum - SS5 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Business Development Executive, you will provide vital support across UCB's new Business and Employer Engagement team, helping to identify, develop and progress opportunities with employers and external partners. You will support market scanning, proposals, tenders, CRM activity, stakeholder communications, events and reporting, ensuring opportunities move smoothly from initial conversation to meaningful outcome. This is a brilliant role for someone organised, proactive and commercially curious who wants to build a career in business development, partnerships or employer engagement. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 31st May 2026 Interview Date - 11th June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of New Business Sales, Lead Generation, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Assistant, Student Placement Sales, Partnership Engagement will also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Business Development Manager - School of Health, Life Sciences and Education (HLSE) Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Business Development Manager for the School of Health, Life Sciences and Education (HLSE), you will build strategic partnerships across health, life sciences, education and related sectors. You will connect employers and professional bodies with UCB's academic expertise, student talent, facilities and training offer, creating opportunities for placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects and curriculum collaboration. This is an exciting role for someone who understands partnership working and wants to help shape future skills pipelines in sectors that make a direct difference to people's lives. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 29th May 2026 Interview Date - 8th June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of New Business Manager, Lead Generation, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Manager, Student Placement Sales, Partnership Engagement will also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Business Development Manager - School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment (CEBE) Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Business Development Executive, you will provide vital support across UCB's new Business and Employer Engagement team, helping to identify, develop and progress opportunities with employers and external partners. You will support market scanning, proposals, tenders, CRM activity, stakeholder communications, events and reporting, ensuring opportunities move smoothly from initial conversation to meaningful outcome. This is a brilliant role for someone organised, proactive and commercially curious who wants to build a career in business development, partnerships or employer engagement. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 31st May 2026 Interview Date - 11th June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of New Business Manager, Lead Generation, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Manager, Student Placement Sales, Partnership Engagement will also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Deputy Dean - Recruitment and Innovation Location: Birmingham Salary: £36,701 per annum pro rata of £73,402 per annum Job type: Permanent, 18.50 hours (Job Share) The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you a professional, innovative leader with a proven track record of delivering impactful higher education student recruitment strategies? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Deputy Dean - Recruitment and Innovation to join the senior leadership team within the School of Health, Life Sciences and Education. This role is offered as a job share, working in close partnership with the existing Deputy Dean for Curriculum and Innovation whose primary focus is curriculum development. This post will have a clear and strategic lead on recruitment, providing an exciting opportunity to shape and grow the School's student community. You will be responsible for developing, driving and delivering the School's student recruitment strategy, alongside supporting the development of innovative, employer focused and future ready curricula. Working collaboratively, you will play a pivotal role in strategic planning and operational delivery, engaging closely with internal colleagues and key external partners to enhance the School's profile, reach and impact. The successful candidate will bring significant experience within higher education, a strong understanding of recruitment markets and partnership working, and a clear commitment to educational excellence and student success. This is a unique opportunity to influence the strategic direction of the School, contribute to its continued growth, and make a meaningful difference to learners and communities. If you are motivated by innovation, thrive in a collaborative leadership environment, and are passionate about widening participation and student opportunity, this is an exceptional opportunity to make your mark. Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 4th June. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 24th May 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 4th June 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Dean, Head of University, University Head, Uni Head, University Lead, Education Manager, Education Dean, Campus Dean, may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Head of IT Support Services Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Permanent, Full time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is a leading institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning and innovation. With a diverse and growing community of students and staff, we are committed to delivering outstanding digital services that empower learning, collaboration, and discovery. As we continue to expand our digital capabilities, we are seeking a professional and experienced Head of IT Support Services to lead the strategic development, resilience, and security of our technical support services. The role is responsible for ensuring reliable, efficient, and responsive IT support for staff and students, aligned to institutional priorities, digital transformation programmes, and service excellence standards. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience of working as a leader within IT Service roles, and will have managed and lead high performing teams, projects and change across institutions. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 7th June 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 17th June 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience in, Head of IT Support Services, IT Support Services Manager, Director of IT Support, IT Service Delivery Manager, Head of Technical Support, IT Operations Support Lead, Service Desk Manager, Infrastructure and Support Manager, IT Helpdesk Director, Technical Services Manager, End User Support Manager, Head of Digital Support Services, IT Customer Support Lead, Technology Support Operations Manager, and ICT Support Services Director, will be considered for this role.

If you're a nurse who's looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Hamberley Care Homes. Being a Registered Nurse at Hamberley is different. Our nurses have the time to spend quality time with residents and their families. They develop close relationships, really understanding the needs of the people they care for, and have time to provide holistic care. Our innovative, award-winning model of care includes a multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to caring for each and every individual in the way that they like. As a nurse at Hamberley, you'll have a unique opportunity to be part of this team of dedicated professionals, as well as working in a well-appointed, high quality environment. At Hamberley we believe our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day', and we focus on the tiny details that make our homes for older people a luxurious and comfortable, home-like environment. We are looking for a Registered Nurse who is flexible to support with both Day and Night shifts on a part time basis. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays - Pro rota for Part time Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Support and reimbursement of your revalidation costs and NMC annual fees. Why we're different Generous, above NHS-equivalent rates of pay. A unique opportunity to lead. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating the care of our residents, including liaising directly with GPs and other providers. Supportive team environment. Our close-knit, multi-disciplinary team relies on each other's expertise to ensure the best, safest, decisions are made. And our management team actively foster an environment where all members of the team are listened to and supported. A chance to make a bigger difference to people. Our high staff-to-resident ratio and the long-term nature of the care, means you'll get to spend time building a relationship with the people you care for. You'll have the opportunity to take a more holistic approach to their physical and mental health, ensuring better care and more satisfying, fulfilling work. A chance to make a bigger difference to care. Our generous resources and culture of listening, mean that if you see a way to make care better, we can make it happen. Maintain and enhance your clinical skills. Our residents have highly varied needs, so we offer extensive training and learning opportunities for you to develop your clinical skills. From dementia care to medical emergencies, wound care, diabetes management, and stroke care, the work is always different, interesting and rewarding. Could you be part of our team? We're looking for nurses with: NMC registration - Either RGN or RMN Demonstrable experience post registration working in a similar setting. Preferably would have worked within a care home or elderly setting A commitment to delivering high quality care Good communication and organisational skills Passion & empathy with a desire to making a difference to the lives of our residents If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Verwood House Care Home Verwood House is a luxurious care home in Verwood, Dorset, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

Job Title: Receptionist Location: Birmingham Salary: £12,260 per annum pro rata of (£24,521 per annum) - SS1 (Fixed) Job type: Permanent, Part Time, 18.5 hours on a rota basis UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is looking to appoint a part time Receptionist - Estates and Facilities. We're looking for a proactive, welcoming, and customer-focused Receptionist to be the first point of contact across our city-centre campus. In this front-of-house role, you'll handle enquiries, support visitors and contractors, maintain security awareness, and help keep our busy reception service running smoothly. You'll join a supportive team, receive accredited training, and work in a vibrant academic environment where everyone can flourish. If you're friendly, confident, and enjoy helping people, we'd love to hear from you Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 31 May 2026 Interview Date - TBC Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Admin Assistant, Receptionist, Administrator, Admin, Administrative Assistant, Secretary, Support Administrator, Company Receptionist, Customer Support, Client Service may also be considered for this role.

Functional Assessor - Luton - Office and Homebased £40,850 - £43,750 + £2k approval bonus + assessment bonus + benefits Hours: Full-time, Hybrid, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It's a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you're based at one of our UK centres, you'll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development. About you You'll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that's both challenging and rewarding. You'll be: Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards Engaging in continuous professional development and training Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) with at least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice. Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with incremental increases at 6 and 12 months Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance An extra £2,000 approval bonus 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) 4 days CPD per year + 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways Annual registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more To Apply: Please email your CV to or contact Joe Roberts on for further information.

Do good. Be great as a nurse. Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance? About the role As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives. The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we offer a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us. Duties and responsibilities Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life Produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person's eligibility for benefits Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision Requirements Valid NMC registration number At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience gained within or outside of the NHS You MUST have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorships Excellent oral and written communication skills Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports What we offer Flexible working - full time, part time and hybrid No bank holidays, evenings or weekends Leading maternity and paternity paid leave Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees £2,000 for referring a friend Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan In-person clinical conferences held annually Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people's lives. EEO Statement • MAXIMUS is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. • We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long-term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. Your Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. • Where reasonable, MAXIMUS will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Chemotherapy Nurse - (Wonford, Exeter) Salary: From £40,500 + Company Car / £4,887.50 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Email CV: Make a Real Impact in Oncology Care Are you an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse looking for a role that blends hands-on clinical care with the opportunity to support and develop other clinicians? Do you enjoy autonomy, variety, and the chance to influence both patient outcomes and clinical standards? This unique field-based role offers the perfect next step for nurses who want to deliver exceptional oncology care while shaping the capability of a wider clinical workforce. About the Role Working autonomously across the South West region (EX areas) , you will deliver high-quality oncology care directly to patients in their homes. You'll administer a range of haematology and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments , ensuring safe, compassionate, person-centred care. Alongside patient-facing work, you'll also contribute to the development of other clinicians , helping to raise standards, build confidence, and embed best practice across services. Key Responsibilities Administer chemotherapy treatments in line with patient care plans Provide expert clinical assessment, IV therapy, cannulation, and phlebotomy Support and mentor other clinicians to enhance service quality Build long-term therapeutic relationships with patients and carers Document clinical data and adverse events accurately and promptly Travel independently across your regional area (full UK driving licence required) What We're Looking For To thrive in this role, you will be: NMC-registered Fully competent in administering a range of chemotherapy drugs Holder of a SACT Passport (preferred) or equivalent chemotherapy qualification Experienced in oncology care within hospital or community settings Skilled in IV administration, cannulation, phlebotomy, and clinical assessment Passionate about person-centred care and supporting others What's in It for You? This role offers a rare blend of clinical practice, education, and professional development. Benefits Include Salary from £40,500 Company car or £4,887.50 car allowance NMC fees reimbursed 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Contribution-based pension scheme Private medical insurance (after qualifying period) Life insurance Employee benefits platform (discounts & more) Refer-a-friend scheme Annual company event Ongoing learning & development Yearly pay reviews Interested? To apply or find out more, email:

Do good. Be great as a nurse. Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance? About the role As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives. The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we offer a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us. Duties and responsibilities Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life Produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person's eligibility for benefits Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision Requirements Valid NMC registration number At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience gained within or outside of the NHS You MUST have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorships Excellent oral and written communication skills Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports What we offer Flexible working - full time, part time and hybrid No bank holidays, evenings or weekends Leading maternity and paternity paid leave Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees £2,000 for referring a friend Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan In-person clinical conferences held annually Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people's lives. EEO Statement • MAXIMUS is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. • We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long-term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. Your Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. • Where reasonable, MAXIMUS will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Do good. Be great as a nurse. Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance? About the role As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives. The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we offer a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us. Duties and responsibilities Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life Produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person's eligibility for benefits Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision Requirements Valid NMC registration number At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience gained within or outside of the NHS You MUST have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorships Excellent oral and written communication skills Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports What we offer Flexible working - full time, part time and hybrid No bank holidays, evenings or weekends Leading maternity and paternity paid leave Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees £2,000 for referring a friend Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan In-person clinical conferences held annually Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people's lives. EEO Statement • MAXIMUS is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. • We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long-term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. Your Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. • Where reasonable, MAXIMUS will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Do good. Be great as a nurse. Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance? About the role As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives. The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we offer a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us. Duties and responsibilities Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life Produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person's eligibility for benefits Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision Requirements Valid NMC registration number At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience gained within or outside of the NHS You MUST have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorships Excellent oral and written communication skills Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports What we offer Flexible working - full time, part time and hybrid No bank holidays, evenings or weekends Leading maternity and paternity paid leave Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees £2,000 for referring a friend Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan In-person clinical conferences held annually Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people's lives. EEO Statement • MAXIMUS is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. • We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long-term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. Your Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. • Where reasonable, MAXIMUS will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Do good. Be great as a nurse. Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance? About the role As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You'll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives. The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we offer a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us. Duties and responsibilities Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life Produce Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person's eligibility for benefits Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision Requirements Valid NMC registration number At least 1 year of broad post-registration adult or mental health experience gained within or outside of the NHS You MUST have the right to work in the UK - we cannot offer sponsorships Excellent oral and written communication skills Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports What we offer Flexible working - full time, part time and hybrid No bank holidays, evenings or weekends Leading maternity and paternity paid leave Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees £2,000 for referring a friend Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan In-person clinical conferences held annually Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people's lives. EEO Statement • MAXIMUS is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. • We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long-term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. Your Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. • Where reasonable, MAXIMUS will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.