Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster 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 Doncaster , 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 Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description 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 PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster 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 Doncaster , 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 Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description 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 PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Head of Fostering and Adoption Employer: Suffolk County Council Address: Endeavour House, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX, Hybrid working Salary: £74,716 - £84,404 per annum including performance related pay progression Hours: 37 hours per week, flexible working options available Contract: Permanent We're recruiting for a Head of Fostering and Adoption to provide strategic and operational leadership across our fostering, adoption and kinship services. Your focus will be on strengthening sufficiency and building effective permanence pathways , ensuring children experience stable, nurturing care and achieve permanence without unnecessary delay. Providing stable homes built on love is our priority for our children in care. About the role You'll lead both the strategic direction and day-to-day delivery of these services, with clear accountability for sufficiency, quality and performance. Your role is to ensure children and young people are supported to live in safe, stable family homes and achieve positive, lasting outcomes as a consequence of their care experience. You'll lead the teams and provision that recruit, assess and support carers and adopters, ensuring children move into the right long-term homes at the right time. Working as part of the Children and Young People's (CYP) senior management team, you'll oversee performance, risk and improvement across your services, while contributing to wider priorities for children and families. In this role, you will: Lead services that support children to live in safe, stable and nurturing family environments Strengthen sufficiency so families and carers are available to meet children's needs Ensure children experience timely, well-supported permanence Oversee quality, performance and compliance across your services Manage resources effectively to deliver sustainable, high-quality support Work with partners to improve pathways and support for children and families Lead and support senior managers to deliver consistent, child-centred practice This role supports hybrid working. While some home working is available, you'll spend a significant proportion of your time in the office and with your teams, reflecting the leadership responsibilities of the role. What you will need We're looking for an experienced and credible leader who understands what it takes to deliver strong permanence outcomes for children and families. You'll bring: A Social Work degree and current registration. Senior leadership experience within permanence, fostering, adoption or closely related children's services A strong understanding of sufficiency, permanence and the relevant legislative and regulatory framework Experience of working at pace with senior leaders, able to take direction, translate strategy into delivery and lead service improvement A track record of leading operational services and delivering high quality, consistent practice Experience managing complex services, including budgets, performance and risk The ability to build effective relationships with partners, stakeholders and senior leaders A clear commitment to child-centred practice and inclusion You can view a full list of requirements in the Job and Person Profile, which you can find in the 'How to apply' section of this advert. If you believe you can succeed in this role, apply. Even if you don't meet all requirements, still apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. The team You'll be part of the CYP senior leadership group, working alongside peers across both operational and strategic services. Your role manages a group of Social Work qualified Service Managers and other senior staff, providing direction, oversight and support to ensure strong, consistent practice across the service. You'll create a culture of high support and high challenge, enabling social workers and managers to deliver high-quality, relational practice. You'll work closely with partners across the system, including regional arrangements, commissioned providers and the voluntary sector, with shared accountability for delivering effective and sustainable services. Empowering Everyone We're big believers in potential, possibility and the power of different ideas. We're always searching for ways to encourage, respect and enable everyone to be the best they can be. We want to represent the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, especially those from groups that are currently underrepresented in the organisation, as shown in our Workforce Equality Report . For more information Please contact Andrew Borwick-Fox for a casual conversation. You can reach them by calling or emailing How to apply To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Closing date: 11.30 pm, 25 June 2026. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Head of Fostering and Adoption Employer: Suffolk County Council Address: Endeavour House, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX, Hybrid working Salary: £74,716 - £84,404 per annum including performance related pay progression Hours: 37 hours per week, flexible working options available Contract: Permanent We're recruiting for a Head of Fostering and Adoption to provide strategic and operational leadership across our fostering, adoption and kinship services. Your focus will be on strengthening sufficiency and building effective permanence pathways , ensuring children experience stable, nurturing care and achieve permanence without unnecessary delay. Providing stable homes built on love is our priority for our children in care. About the role You'll lead both the strategic direction and day-to-day delivery of these services, with clear accountability for sufficiency, quality and performance. Your role is to ensure children and young people are supported to live in safe, stable family homes and achieve positive, lasting outcomes as a consequence of their care experience. You'll lead the teams and provision that recruit, assess and support carers and adopters, ensuring children move into the right long-term homes at the right time. Working as part of the Children and Young People's (CYP) senior management team, you'll oversee performance, risk and improvement across your services, while contributing to wider priorities for children and families. In this role, you will: Lead services that support children to live in safe, stable and nurturing family environments Strengthen sufficiency so families and carers are available to meet children's needs Ensure children experience timely, well-supported permanence Oversee quality, performance and compliance across your services Manage resources effectively to deliver sustainable, high-quality support Work with partners to improve pathways and support for children and families Lead and support senior managers to deliver consistent, child-centred practice This role supports hybrid working. While some home working is available, you'll spend a significant proportion of your time in the office and with your teams, reflecting the leadership responsibilities of the role. What you will need We're looking for an experienced and credible leader who understands what it takes to deliver strong permanence outcomes for children and families. You'll bring: A Social Work degree and current registration. Senior leadership experience within permanence, fostering, adoption or closely related children's services A strong understanding of sufficiency, permanence and the relevant legislative and regulatory framework Experience of working at pace with senior leaders, able to take direction, translate strategy into delivery and lead service improvement A track record of leading operational services and delivering high quality, consistent practice Experience managing complex services, including budgets, performance and risk The ability to build effective relationships with partners, stakeholders and senior leaders A clear commitment to child-centred practice and inclusion You can view a full list of requirements in the Job and Person Profile, which you can find in the 'How to apply' section of this advert. If you believe you can succeed in this role, apply. Even if you don't meet all requirements, still apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. The team You'll be part of the CYP senior leadership group, working alongside peers across both operational and strategic services. Your role manages a group of Social Work qualified Service Managers and other senior staff, providing direction, oversight and support to ensure strong, consistent practice across the service. You'll create a culture of high support and high challenge, enabling social workers and managers to deliver high-quality, relational practice. You'll work closely with partners across the system, including regional arrangements, commissioned providers and the voluntary sector, with shared accountability for delivering effective and sustainable services. Empowering Everyone We're big believers in potential, possibility and the power of different ideas. We're always searching for ways to encourage, respect and enable everyone to be the best they can be. We want to represent the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, especially those from groups that are currently underrepresented in the organisation, as shown in our Workforce Equality Report . For more information Please contact Andrew Borwick-Fox for a casual conversation. You can reach them by calling or emailing How to apply To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Closing date: 11.30 pm, 25 June 2026. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Are you passionate about beauty and looking to make a difference in a vibrant retail environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leading beauty retailer known for curating over 100 innovative brands, is seeking a proactive and people-focused Talent Acquisition Advisor to join their dynamic team in West End Role Overview: As a Talent Acquisition Advisor, you'll manage the full hiring lifecycle for retail positions, ensuring every candidate has a positive experience and feels valued. Job: Temporary Talent Acquisition Advisor Location: West End Start Date: ASAP Duration: Around 1 month Work Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days WFH and 2 days office based You will report to the Senior Talent Acquisition Manager and play a pivotal role in attracting top talent to our client's retail stores. Key Responsibilities: Lead Recruitment: Manage end-to-end recruitment for retail roles, providing expert guidance to hiring managers and ensuring a seamless experience for candidates. Source Top Talent: Utilize a mix of channels-including direct attraction, job boards, and social media-to find high-quality candidates. Travel to stores and recruitment events may be required. Champion EDI: Promote Equality, Diversity & Inclusion by embedding inclusive practices in the recruitment process and advising hiring managers on best practices. Build Relationships: Foster strong stakeholder relationships, offering regular updates and market insights to ensure timely hiring decisions. Enhance Employer Brand: Represent our client as an employer of choice, supporting campaigns and events that highlight the company culture and values. Innovate Sourcing Strategies: Explore new tools and trends to engage both active and passive talent, ensuring a fresh approach to recruitment. Contribute to Talent Initiatives: Support wider talent projects to continuously improve recruitment strategies and processes. Ideal Attributes: Proven experience in end-to-end recruitment within a high-volume, fast-paced retail environment. Strong understanding of inclusive hiring practices and relevant employment legislation. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and coach hiring managers. Proficiency in various sourcing methods, including social media and networking. Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment technology tools. A proactive attitude that thrives in a high-demand environment, coupled with exceptional organizational skills. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about bringing your talent acquisition expertise to a leading beauty retailer and making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please apply today. Please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our client is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. To learn more about our client's culture, benefits, and commitment to diversity, visit their website. Join us in creating an extraordinary beauty experience! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 18, 2026
Seasonal
Are you passionate about beauty and looking to make a difference in a vibrant retail environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leading beauty retailer known for curating over 100 innovative brands, is seeking a proactive and people-focused Talent Acquisition Advisor to join their dynamic team in West End Role Overview: As a Talent Acquisition Advisor, you'll manage the full hiring lifecycle for retail positions, ensuring every candidate has a positive experience and feels valued. Job: Temporary Talent Acquisition Advisor Location: West End Start Date: ASAP Duration: Around 1 month Work Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days WFH and 2 days office based You will report to the Senior Talent Acquisition Manager and play a pivotal role in attracting top talent to our client's retail stores. Key Responsibilities: Lead Recruitment: Manage end-to-end recruitment for retail roles, providing expert guidance to hiring managers and ensuring a seamless experience for candidates. Source Top Talent: Utilize a mix of channels-including direct attraction, job boards, and social media-to find high-quality candidates. Travel to stores and recruitment events may be required. Champion EDI: Promote Equality, Diversity & Inclusion by embedding inclusive practices in the recruitment process and advising hiring managers on best practices. Build Relationships: Foster strong stakeholder relationships, offering regular updates and market insights to ensure timely hiring decisions. Enhance Employer Brand: Represent our client as an employer of choice, supporting campaigns and events that highlight the company culture and values. Innovate Sourcing Strategies: Explore new tools and trends to engage both active and passive talent, ensuring a fresh approach to recruitment. Contribute to Talent Initiatives: Support wider talent projects to continuously improve recruitment strategies and processes. Ideal Attributes: Proven experience in end-to-end recruitment within a high-volume, fast-paced retail environment. Strong understanding of inclusive hiring practices and relevant employment legislation. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and coach hiring managers. Proficiency in various sourcing methods, including social media and networking. Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment technology tools. A proactive attitude that thrives in a high-demand environment, coupled with exceptional organizational skills. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about bringing your talent acquisition expertise to a leading beauty retailer and making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please apply today. Please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our client is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. To learn more about our client's culture, benefits, and commitment to diversity, visit their website. Join us in creating an extraordinary beauty experience! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Housing and Community Support Worker Location : Based at our Keynsham office with travel across the area required Hourly rate : £14.35 Job Type : Part-Time (22.5 hours) Do you have a passion for supporting individuals to live independently and improve their quality of life? Are you experienced in working with benefits and housing? About the Role We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Housing and Community Support Worker to join our dedicated team. You will provide essential support to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health and Deaf in varying situations, ensuring they have the resources and assistance needed to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Your work will involve close collaboration with clients in their homes and community, offering guidance and emotional support to address a range of needs, with housing, tenancies, utilities, budgeting, bill paying, debt, and benefits. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those in your support, guiding them towards achieving their personal outcomes and fostering a sense of self-sufficiency. The role requires flexibility and adaptability as you will work with a variety of clients across different locations. If you are passionate about supporting others and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position and be part of a service that truly changes lives. Key Responsibilities Provide one-on-one support to clients in need across various locations in BaNES. Assist clients with practical tasks such as budgeting, all aspects of housing support, addressing debt and maintaining their living environments. Support clients in accessing community resources, benefits, and services. Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions and progress. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and client outcomes. Encourage and empower clients to set and achieve personal outcomes, fostering their independence. Role Requirements Access to reliable personal transportation is essential for this role due to the area you are required to cover. A compassionate and empathetic approach to client support. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Experience in a working within the benefits systems is highly desirable. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and environments. Knowledge of housing support services and community resources. Why Join Us? 28 days (pro-rata) annual leave entitlement (including public holidays), increases up to 35 days (pro-rata) with length of service Business mileage paid at 45p per mile Excellent induction and training programme Opportunity to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care Prospects for progression within the company - many of our support workers have gone on to become Team Leaders, Assistant Managers, Trainee Managers and Service Managers with us Company sick pay Company pension scheme Life assurance cover of twice your annual salary (subject to rules of the scheme) Family friendly/work-life balance policies Free DBS check every 3 years Occupational health provision Employee Assistance Programme 24 hour access to a counselling and legal helpline About Us Freeways is a local charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. We are a highly regarded provider of supported living services and residential care. We are passionate about helping people to become as independent as possible by supporting them to make choices, learn new skills and make links with their local community. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS and Adult Barred List check. Unfortunately Freeways is unable to sponsor employment of international workers. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we re unfortunately unable to respond to each one individually. If you haven t heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that, on this occasion, your application has not been successful. We wish you the best in your job search and appreciate your support for the work we do. Contact: or Call
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Housing and Community Support Worker Location : Based at our Keynsham office with travel across the area required Hourly rate : £14.35 Job Type : Part-Time (22.5 hours) Do you have a passion for supporting individuals to live independently and improve their quality of life? Are you experienced in working with benefits and housing? About the Role We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Housing and Community Support Worker to join our dedicated team. You will provide essential support to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health and Deaf in varying situations, ensuring they have the resources and assistance needed to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Your work will involve close collaboration with clients in their homes and community, offering guidance and emotional support to address a range of needs, with housing, tenancies, utilities, budgeting, bill paying, debt, and benefits. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those in your support, guiding them towards achieving their personal outcomes and fostering a sense of self-sufficiency. The role requires flexibility and adaptability as you will work with a variety of clients across different locations. If you are passionate about supporting others and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position and be part of a service that truly changes lives. Key Responsibilities Provide one-on-one support to clients in need across various locations in BaNES. Assist clients with practical tasks such as budgeting, all aspects of housing support, addressing debt and maintaining their living environments. Support clients in accessing community resources, benefits, and services. Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions and progress. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and client outcomes. Encourage and empower clients to set and achieve personal outcomes, fostering their independence. Role Requirements Access to reliable personal transportation is essential for this role due to the area you are required to cover. A compassionate and empathetic approach to client support. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Experience in a working within the benefits systems is highly desirable. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and environments. Knowledge of housing support services and community resources. Why Join Us? 28 days (pro-rata) annual leave entitlement (including public holidays), increases up to 35 days (pro-rata) with length of service Business mileage paid at 45p per mile Excellent induction and training programme Opportunity to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care Prospects for progression within the company - many of our support workers have gone on to become Team Leaders, Assistant Managers, Trainee Managers and Service Managers with us Company sick pay Company pension scheme Life assurance cover of twice your annual salary (subject to rules of the scheme) Family friendly/work-life balance policies Free DBS check every 3 years Occupational health provision Employee Assistance Programme 24 hour access to a counselling and legal helpline About Us Freeways is a local charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. We are a highly regarded provider of supported living services and residential care. We are passionate about helping people to become as independent as possible by supporting them to make choices, learn new skills and make links with their local community. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS and Adult Barred List check. Unfortunately Freeways is unable to sponsor employment of international workers. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we re unfortunately unable to respond to each one individually. If you haven t heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that, on this occasion, your application has not been successful. We wish you the best in your job search and appreciate your support for the work we do. Contact: or Call
Accommodation Procurement and Development Officer Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us click here . Join a team that's officially Outstanding! Achieving for Children's Children's Services have now been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in both Richmond and Kingston. Our overall services are praised for exceptional care and a workforce that puts children at the center of everything we do. We are proud of this success and note that our specialised Fostering Service has been separately inspected and graded 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting the quality of our dedicated fostering provision. If you want to be part of a team that's setting the standard for excellence, we want to hear from you. To find out more click here . This is a new and exciting opportunity to utilise or develop your housing knowledge, experience, and strong networking and negotiation skills to establish and develop access to private rented sector accommodation for care leavers in Kingston and Richmond. The post-holder will support young people transitioning from care to settled, appropriate accommodation. If you have the energy to facilitate innovative change and improve the lives of care experienced young people, we would love to hear from you. This is a fixed term role for 24 months. About the role The key responsibilities include: Building and maintaining links with private sector landlords and letting agents, locally and regionally, and developing and maintaining comprehensive databases for them. Working in partnership with Leaving Care Personal Advisers and the Housing & Benefits Officer to expand care leavers' access to, promoting and understanding of, the private rented sector, preventing homelessness and securing safe, stable accommodation. Directly supporting care leavers with activities such as securing tenancies, negotiations, and resolving tenancy issues, including utilising tools like the Corporate Rent Guarantor Scheme. Acting as an ambassador to promote our young people and service, and providing training for private sector renting to staff, young people, and their networks. Working closely with the Local Authority Housing Procurement Teams to ensure work with landlords is coordinated with wider efforts. If you wish to have a informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Lisa on About you This role may appeal to a housing professional or someone with interest or knowledge in this area. We are looking for someone who understands the unique needs of care leavers and has a passion for ensuring excellent outcomes. You will show energy, innovation, and creativity. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline and/or a professional qualification or equivalent level of experience. Working knowledge of Private Sector Housing legislation and local authority Housing Policy. Knowledge of statutory legislation and safeguarding duties; explicitly the Children Act 1989 and the Leaving Care Act 2000. Experience of working within the Private housing sector, voluntary sector housing, or a local authority Housing Department. Excellent communication, negotiation and networking skills Ability to be able to effectively develop marketing strategies and tools Experience of building partnerships and co-producing solutions across a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior managers and external clients. Experience in delivering skills workshops and producing materials to support young people in identifying and maintaining accommodation. About our benefits We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to: 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract) Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension) Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme A range of staff benefits and discounts An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children click here . For our social work offer click here . For our Recruitment Journey, click here. Important Information Start dates: Achieving for Children have set start dates meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected. Right to work: The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the GOV.UK website for right to work guidance. Equality: We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Accommodation Procurement and Development Officer Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us click here . Join a team that's officially Outstanding! Achieving for Children's Children's Services have now been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in both Richmond and Kingston. Our overall services are praised for exceptional care and a workforce that puts children at the center of everything we do. We are proud of this success and note that our specialised Fostering Service has been separately inspected and graded 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting the quality of our dedicated fostering provision. If you want to be part of a team that's setting the standard for excellence, we want to hear from you. To find out more click here . This is a new and exciting opportunity to utilise or develop your housing knowledge, experience, and strong networking and negotiation skills to establish and develop access to private rented sector accommodation for care leavers in Kingston and Richmond. The post-holder will support young people transitioning from care to settled, appropriate accommodation. If you have the energy to facilitate innovative change and improve the lives of care experienced young people, we would love to hear from you. This is a fixed term role for 24 months. About the role The key responsibilities include: Building and maintaining links with private sector landlords and letting agents, locally and regionally, and developing and maintaining comprehensive databases for them. Working in partnership with Leaving Care Personal Advisers and the Housing & Benefits Officer to expand care leavers' access to, promoting and understanding of, the private rented sector, preventing homelessness and securing safe, stable accommodation. Directly supporting care leavers with activities such as securing tenancies, negotiations, and resolving tenancy issues, including utilising tools like the Corporate Rent Guarantor Scheme. Acting as an ambassador to promote our young people and service, and providing training for private sector renting to staff, young people, and their networks. Working closely with the Local Authority Housing Procurement Teams to ensure work with landlords is coordinated with wider efforts. If you wish to have a informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Lisa on About you This role may appeal to a housing professional or someone with interest or knowledge in this area. We are looking for someone who understands the unique needs of care leavers and has a passion for ensuring excellent outcomes. You will show energy, innovation, and creativity. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline and/or a professional qualification or equivalent level of experience. Working knowledge of Private Sector Housing legislation and local authority Housing Policy. Knowledge of statutory legislation and safeguarding duties; explicitly the Children Act 1989 and the Leaving Care Act 2000. Experience of working within the Private housing sector, voluntary sector housing, or a local authority Housing Department. Excellent communication, negotiation and networking skills Ability to be able to effectively develop marketing strategies and tools Experience of building partnerships and co-producing solutions across a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior managers and external clients. Experience in delivering skills workshops and producing materials to support young people in identifying and maintaining accommodation. About our benefits We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to: 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract) Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension) Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme A range of staff benefits and discounts An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children click here . For our social work offer click here . For our Recruitment Journey, click here. Important Information Start dates: Achieving for Children have set start dates meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected. Right to work: The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the GOV.UK website for right to work guidance. Equality: We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Development Team Lead (PHP8, API's, MySQL)UK Remote Working£65000 - £75000 + Equity Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this position. Your new company I am working to recruit an experienced PHP Development Team Lead for a hyper-growth business in the UK as they look to expand globally. It's a really unique opportunity working for an online, technology first organisation that are looking to challenge the leading names in Ecommerce.The role is offered fully remote but you must be within the UK and must not require any form of Visa Sponsorship to apply. Your new role The Development team has mirrored the general pattern in the company; grow quickly, iterate, have fun, make an impact. As they've scaled over the last year Development squads have been formed so you'll join a team of 4-5 to ensure everyone is focussed and to provide a progression path for all.This company operates like a start-up but with a product that's been in Development for 10+ years. You will understand there is some legacy/maintenance as part of the role building on a custom monolith - but plenty of new work in Laravel to sink your teeth into.Under the guidance of a new Head of Development the team have invested heavily in software best practice and development processes so it's an exciting environment to be joining as they move into new territories globally and launch a mobile app.To fit in here you'll collaborate openly with other Devs, enjoy problem solving and will buy into the vision of the company to disrupt and become number 1 in their field. What you'll need to succeed A hands-on technical leader responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality PHP8 code, managing backend services and APIs, and optimising system performance. 10 years of programming experience as a minimum, experience with Laravel is a bonus.Oversees a team of developers, providing mentorship, setting priorities, and ensuring timely project delivery through Agile practices. Collaborates closely with Product Managers and stakeholders to align development with business goals, while championing coding standards, CI/CD practices, and continuous improvement. Acts as a key liaison across departments, fostering a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.Experience building RESTful API's and working with MySQL is essential, and desirable skills include GCP Cloud, RabbitMQ, NoSQL and TDD/Microservices exposure.If you've worked on large scale Ecommerce applications with multiple service calls and databases that would be standout, as would experience working in Agile squads. What you'll get in return The company offers good flexibility both in terms of working hours and remote working (within the UK). There's no micromanagement here and joining at this stage in their journey you'll have a chance to share in the profits (Sharesave scheme) plus there's annual pay reviews. You'll get 26 days holiday + bank holidays and funding for technical courses/training. The company have bi-annual socials to meet and celebrate success. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Senior Business Director on .At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. 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
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Development Team Lead (PHP8, API's, MySQL)UK Remote Working£65000 - £75000 + Equity Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this position. Your new company I am working to recruit an experienced PHP Development Team Lead for a hyper-growth business in the UK as they look to expand globally. It's a really unique opportunity working for an online, technology first organisation that are looking to challenge the leading names in Ecommerce.The role is offered fully remote but you must be within the UK and must not require any form of Visa Sponsorship to apply. Your new role The Development team has mirrored the general pattern in the company; grow quickly, iterate, have fun, make an impact. As they've scaled over the last year Development squads have been formed so you'll join a team of 4-5 to ensure everyone is focussed and to provide a progression path for all.This company operates like a start-up but with a product that's been in Development for 10+ years. You will understand there is some legacy/maintenance as part of the role building on a custom monolith - but plenty of new work in Laravel to sink your teeth into.Under the guidance of a new Head of Development the team have invested heavily in software best practice and development processes so it's an exciting environment to be joining as they move into new territories globally and launch a mobile app.To fit in here you'll collaborate openly with other Devs, enjoy problem solving and will buy into the vision of the company to disrupt and become number 1 in their field. What you'll need to succeed A hands-on technical leader responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality PHP8 code, managing backend services and APIs, and optimising system performance. 10 years of programming experience as a minimum, experience with Laravel is a bonus.Oversees a team of developers, providing mentorship, setting priorities, and ensuring timely project delivery through Agile practices. Collaborates closely with Product Managers and stakeholders to align development with business goals, while championing coding standards, CI/CD practices, and continuous improvement. Acts as a key liaison across departments, fostering a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.Experience building RESTful API's and working with MySQL is essential, and desirable skills include GCP Cloud, RabbitMQ, NoSQL and TDD/Microservices exposure.If you've worked on large scale Ecommerce applications with multiple service calls and databases that would be standout, as would experience working in Agile squads. What you'll get in return The company offers good flexibility both in terms of working hours and remote working (within the UK). There's no micromanagement here and joining at this stage in their journey you'll have a chance to share in the profits (Sharesave scheme) plus there's annual pay reviews. You'll get 26 days holiday + bank holidays and funding for technical courses/training. The company have bi-annual socials to meet and celebrate success. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Senior Business Director on .At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. 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
ABC Teachers is seeking a receptionist to work on a full-time basis in an SEN Primary & Secondary School in Stourbridge on a full-time basis. This is a dynamic role with plenty of variety which is offered initially on a temporary basis with the possibility to moving to a permanent role for the right candidate. Hours either:- 7am-3.30pm (preferred) or 8am-4.30pm About the Role Greet visitors, professionals (e.g., social workers, therapists), and families in a warm, respectful, and professional manner. Manage visitor sign-in/sign-out processes, ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed. Answer telephone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and take clear messages. Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately. Ensure confidential information is handled sensitively and securely. Support staff in maintaining a calm and safe reception area, especially during heightened situations. Liaise with care staff, managers, and external professionals to support smooth coordination of appointments, meetings, and visits. Maintain clear communication logs and calendars. The School This school offers specialised education for young people aged 7 to 19, with a strong focus on supporting students with Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as physical and learning disabilities, including visual impairments. Located on spacious, well-equipped grounds, the school features small class sizes and regularly provides one-to-one support. This creates a calm, nurturing environment where students benefit from personalised attention and tailored guidance to help them thrive both academically and emotionally. The school s committed staff work collaboratively to support each student in reaching their full potential. A key priority is equipping students with essential life skills and fostering independence to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood. At the heart of the school s ethos is the belief that personal development includes meaningful engagement with the wider community. To promote this, the school has developed a variety of on-site social enterprises such as cafés, farm shops, and heritage centres which offer safe, inclusive environments where both students and adults can build vocational and interpersonal skills through real-world experiences. About you: Previous experience in an administrative or receptionist role. Experience in a care, education, or residential setting is a plus. Basic knowledge of safeguarding and confidentiality requirements. Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Office and Outlook. Excellent telephone manner. Able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment. Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
Oct 04, 2025
Seasonal
ABC Teachers is seeking a receptionist to work on a full-time basis in an SEN Primary & Secondary School in Stourbridge on a full-time basis. This is a dynamic role with plenty of variety which is offered initially on a temporary basis with the possibility to moving to a permanent role for the right candidate. Hours either:- 7am-3.30pm (preferred) or 8am-4.30pm About the Role Greet visitors, professionals (e.g., social workers, therapists), and families in a warm, respectful, and professional manner. Manage visitor sign-in/sign-out processes, ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed. Answer telephone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and take clear messages. Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately. Ensure confidential information is handled sensitively and securely. Support staff in maintaining a calm and safe reception area, especially during heightened situations. Liaise with care staff, managers, and external professionals to support smooth coordination of appointments, meetings, and visits. Maintain clear communication logs and calendars. The School This school offers specialised education for young people aged 7 to 19, with a strong focus on supporting students with Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as physical and learning disabilities, including visual impairments. Located on spacious, well-equipped grounds, the school features small class sizes and regularly provides one-to-one support. This creates a calm, nurturing environment where students benefit from personalised attention and tailored guidance to help them thrive both academically and emotionally. The school s committed staff work collaboratively to support each student in reaching their full potential. A key priority is equipping students with essential life skills and fostering independence to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood. At the heart of the school s ethos is the belief that personal development includes meaningful engagement with the wider community. To promote this, the school has developed a variety of on-site social enterprises such as cafés, farm shops, and heritage centres which offer safe, inclusive environments where both students and adults can build vocational and interpersonal skills through real-world experiences. About you: Previous experience in an administrative or receptionist role. Experience in a care, education, or residential setting is a plus. Basic knowledge of safeguarding and confidentiality requirements. Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Office and Outlook. Excellent telephone manner. Able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment. Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
CITY & COUNTY HEALTHCARE GROUP LTD
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Company Description The Registered Branch Manager holds a pivotal leadership position, responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operational performance of a high-volume domiciliary care service delivering over 5,000 care hours per week across Hertfordshire. Based in the heart of Bishop's Stortford, the manager ensures the consistent delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care to individuals living in their own homes. This role involves leading and inspiring a dedicated team of care coordinators, supervisors, and care workers, while overseeing all aspects of branch operations - including compliance, quality assurance, staff performance, client satisfaction, and contractual obligations. The Branch Manager ensures the service meets and exceeds CQC standards, operates within regulatory and legislative frameworks, and achieves both operational efficiency and business growth. Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, some downs, and a few curveballs. At care by us, every day is different, every day offers you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that changes people's lives. We support service users in the following locations across Hertfordshire Buntingford Stevenage - Roebuck, Broadwater, Shepnall, Poplars, Chellis, Symonds Green, Fishers Green, Pin Green, Chells Manor, St Nicholas, Old Town, Walkern Puckridge, Braughing, Little Hadam (Driver) Knebworth, Datchworth Green Bishops Stortford - Havers, Birchanger Hockerill, Thorley Tonwell, High Cross Sawbridgeworth - North End Estate, Lower Steering, High Wynch Ware - Kings Hill, Pine Hurst Hertford - Fordwich, Bengeo, Folly Island, Sele Farm, Horns Mill, Hertford Heath Stanstead Abbots - Stanstead St Margarets, Little Amwell Hoddesdon - Rye House, Broxbourne, Turnford Churchgate, Cheshunt Waltham Cross Little Berkmenstead Babbs Green, Tonwell, Much Hadam, Watton at Stone, Hadam Cross Job Description Key Responsibilities Of The Registered Branch Manager: Team Leadership and Development: Recruit, develop, and manage a team of domiciliary care workers. Provide ongoing training, supervision, and support to ensure staff deliver compassionate and person-centred care in line with individual service user needs. Care Delivery Oversight: Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet client care plans and service demands. Maintain oversight of care delivery standards to ensure services are safe, responsive, and of high quality. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all activities within the branch comply with relevant care regulations (such as CQC standards), internal policies, and the expectations of local authority or private contract holders. Keep up-to-date and accurate records to support audits and inspections. Rostering and Scheduling: Manage the scheduling and rostering of care workers to match client care plans and preferences. Ensure shifts are efficiently covered and care continuity is maintained. Accurately record working hours and ensure correct pay and mileage for staff. Client Care and Relationship Management: Maintain regular communication with service users and their families to monitor satisfaction, adapt care plans as required, and respond to concerns promptly and professionally. Service Quality Monitoring: Regularly review and audit care provision, staff performance, and client feedback. Implement improvement plans where needed to maintain and enhance service standards. Branch Operations: Take ownership of the branch's overall performance, including growth targets, staff retention, and budgetary control where applicable. Promote the service locally to increase referrals and maintain a strong reputation. Other Responsibilities: Act as an ambassador for the organisation, upholding a high standard of professionalism at all times, and promoting the values of dignity, respect, and compassionate care in every aspect of service delivery. Ensure clear, timely, and effective communication across all levels of the service - including staff, service users, families, healthcare professionals, and commissioning bodies - to support safe and coordinated care. Champion anti-discriminatory, inclusive, and person-centred practice, ensuring equality, diversity, and individual rights are embedded in daily operations, in line with the Health and Social Care Act and CQC's Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs). Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards, protecting the privacy of service users, staff, and the organisation in compliance with GDPR and safeguarding policies. Promote and maintain a safe environment, ensuring all staff follow health and safety legislation, complete risk assessments, and adhere to infection prevention and control measures. Engage in and support continuous professional development, including mandatory training, reflective supervision, and performance appraisals, fostering a culture of learning and accountability to improve quality of care. Support CQC compliance and inspection readiness, contributing to audits, service reviews, and quality improvement initiatives in line with the five CQC domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. Qualifications What we're looking for in the Registered Branch Manager Care and Regulatory Knowledge Strong understanding of the principles of high-quality care and person-centred practice. In-depth knowledge of the statutory and regulatory frameworks, including the Health and Social Care Act, CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements, and local authority procedures. Understanding of the specific needs of service user groups relevant to the local office (e.g. older adults, people with dementia, learning disabilities). Good awareness of health and safety legislation, risk assessment procedures, and effective risk management in a home care setting. Sector and Business Insight Understanding of the home care market, including current trends and challenges, both locally and nationally. Knowledge of the principles of business management and service development, including marketing, recruitment, quality assurance, and strategic growth. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with an understanding of how to implement these in practical care scenarios. Communication and Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, including the confidence and ability to address groups such as staff teams, families, and external stakeholders. Excellent verbal communication skills, with clear and professional spoken English. Excellent written communication skills, suitable for writing reports, care plans, correspondence, and formal documentation. Technical and Administrative Skills Relevant accounting and budget management skills, including planning, monitoring, and reporting on financial performance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) for reporting, record-keeping, and communication. Competent in email communication and internet-based research, including sourcing sector information, regulatory updates, and training resources. Ability to conduct practical assessments of staff and service delivery to ensure compliance and high standards of care. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grades A-C NVQ/QCF Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or Registered Managers Award (RMA) (or equivalent qualification) Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel independently This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS/Access NI Disclosure, as applicable Additional Information What We Offer At City & County Healthcare Group, we're committed to your personal and professional growth. We provide comprehensive training and continuous development opportunities through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules, and access to further qualifications and accredited courses. Whether you're looking to progress within your branch or explore opportunities across our wider group, you'll have the support and guidance needed to grow your career in care. We believe in recognising the meaningful and impactful work our teams do every day. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package, including: Access to a wide range of wellbeing resources and financial advice Up to 14% discount at over 40 major retailers, including Tesco, John Lewis, and many more A strong culture of support, recognition, and opportunity within a leading care provider Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay. Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement. Death in Service Payment Pension scheme Benefits and Well-being Platform Cycle to work scheme. Refer a friend scheme - earn £300 per referral! Local work and paid mileage Access to our in-house app Join us and take pride in a role that truly makes a difference. We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter . click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description The Registered Branch Manager holds a pivotal leadership position, responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operational performance of a high-volume domiciliary care service delivering over 5,000 care hours per week across Hertfordshire. Based in the heart of Bishop's Stortford, the manager ensures the consistent delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care to individuals living in their own homes. This role involves leading and inspiring a dedicated team of care coordinators, supervisors, and care workers, while overseeing all aspects of branch operations - including compliance, quality assurance, staff performance, client satisfaction, and contractual obligations. The Branch Manager ensures the service meets and exceeds CQC standards, operates within regulatory and legislative frameworks, and achieves both operational efficiency and business growth. Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, some downs, and a few curveballs. At care by us, every day is different, every day offers you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that changes people's lives. We support service users in the following locations across Hertfordshire Buntingford Stevenage - Roebuck, Broadwater, Shepnall, Poplars, Chellis, Symonds Green, Fishers Green, Pin Green, Chells Manor, St Nicholas, Old Town, Walkern Puckridge, Braughing, Little Hadam (Driver) Knebworth, Datchworth Green Bishops Stortford - Havers, Birchanger Hockerill, Thorley Tonwell, High Cross Sawbridgeworth - North End Estate, Lower Steering, High Wynch Ware - Kings Hill, Pine Hurst Hertford - Fordwich, Bengeo, Folly Island, Sele Farm, Horns Mill, Hertford Heath Stanstead Abbots - Stanstead St Margarets, Little Amwell Hoddesdon - Rye House, Broxbourne, Turnford Churchgate, Cheshunt Waltham Cross Little Berkmenstead Babbs Green, Tonwell, Much Hadam, Watton at Stone, Hadam Cross Job Description Key Responsibilities Of The Registered Branch Manager: Team Leadership and Development: Recruit, develop, and manage a team of domiciliary care workers. Provide ongoing training, supervision, and support to ensure staff deliver compassionate and person-centred care in line with individual service user needs. Care Delivery Oversight: Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet client care plans and service demands. Maintain oversight of care delivery standards to ensure services are safe, responsive, and of high quality. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all activities within the branch comply with relevant care regulations (such as CQC standards), internal policies, and the expectations of local authority or private contract holders. Keep up-to-date and accurate records to support audits and inspections. Rostering and Scheduling: Manage the scheduling and rostering of care workers to match client care plans and preferences. Ensure shifts are efficiently covered and care continuity is maintained. Accurately record working hours and ensure correct pay and mileage for staff. Client Care and Relationship Management: Maintain regular communication with service users and their families to monitor satisfaction, adapt care plans as required, and respond to concerns promptly and professionally. Service Quality Monitoring: Regularly review and audit care provision, staff performance, and client feedback. Implement improvement plans where needed to maintain and enhance service standards. Branch Operations: Take ownership of the branch's overall performance, including growth targets, staff retention, and budgetary control where applicable. Promote the service locally to increase referrals and maintain a strong reputation. Other Responsibilities: Act as an ambassador for the organisation, upholding a high standard of professionalism at all times, and promoting the values of dignity, respect, and compassionate care in every aspect of service delivery. Ensure clear, timely, and effective communication across all levels of the service - including staff, service users, families, healthcare professionals, and commissioning bodies - to support safe and coordinated care. Champion anti-discriminatory, inclusive, and person-centred practice, ensuring equality, diversity, and individual rights are embedded in daily operations, in line with the Health and Social Care Act and CQC's Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs). Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards, protecting the privacy of service users, staff, and the organisation in compliance with GDPR and safeguarding policies. Promote and maintain a safe environment, ensuring all staff follow health and safety legislation, complete risk assessments, and adhere to infection prevention and control measures. Engage in and support continuous professional development, including mandatory training, reflective supervision, and performance appraisals, fostering a culture of learning and accountability to improve quality of care. Support CQC compliance and inspection readiness, contributing to audits, service reviews, and quality improvement initiatives in line with the five CQC domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. Qualifications What we're looking for in the Registered Branch Manager Care and Regulatory Knowledge Strong understanding of the principles of high-quality care and person-centred practice. In-depth knowledge of the statutory and regulatory frameworks, including the Health and Social Care Act, CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements, and local authority procedures. Understanding of the specific needs of service user groups relevant to the local office (e.g. older adults, people with dementia, learning disabilities). Good awareness of health and safety legislation, risk assessment procedures, and effective risk management in a home care setting. Sector and Business Insight Understanding of the home care market, including current trends and challenges, both locally and nationally. Knowledge of the principles of business management and service development, including marketing, recruitment, quality assurance, and strategic growth. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with an understanding of how to implement these in practical care scenarios. Communication and Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, including the confidence and ability to address groups such as staff teams, families, and external stakeholders. Excellent verbal communication skills, with clear and professional spoken English. Excellent written communication skills, suitable for writing reports, care plans, correspondence, and formal documentation. Technical and Administrative Skills Relevant accounting and budget management skills, including planning, monitoring, and reporting on financial performance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) for reporting, record-keeping, and communication. Competent in email communication and internet-based research, including sourcing sector information, regulatory updates, and training resources. Ability to conduct practical assessments of staff and service delivery to ensure compliance and high standards of care. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grades A-C NVQ/QCF Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or Registered Managers Award (RMA) (or equivalent qualification) Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel independently This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS/Access NI Disclosure, as applicable Additional Information What We Offer At City & County Healthcare Group, we're committed to your personal and professional growth. We provide comprehensive training and continuous development opportunities through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules, and access to further qualifications and accredited courses. Whether you're looking to progress within your branch or explore opportunities across our wider group, you'll have the support and guidance needed to grow your career in care. We believe in recognising the meaningful and impactful work our teams do every day. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package, including: Access to a wide range of wellbeing resources and financial advice Up to 14% discount at over 40 major retailers, including Tesco, John Lewis, and many more A strong culture of support, recognition, and opportunity within a leading care provider Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay. Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement. Death in Service Payment Pension scheme Benefits and Well-being Platform Cycle to work scheme. Refer a friend scheme - earn £300 per referral! Local work and paid mileage Access to our in-house app Join us and take pride in a role that truly makes a difference. We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter . click apply for full job details
CITY & COUNTY HEALTHCARE GROUP LTD
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Company Description The Registered Branch Manager holds a pivotal leadership position, responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operational performance of a high-volume domiciliary care service delivering over 5,000 care hours per week across Hertfordshire. Based in the heart of Bishop's Stortford, the manager ensures the consistent delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care to individuals living in their own homes. This role involves leading and inspiring a dedicated team of care coordinators, supervisors, and care workers, while overseeing all aspects of branch operations - including compliance, quality assurance, staff performance, client satisfaction, and contractual obligations. The Branch Manager ensures the service meets and exceeds CQC standards, operates within regulatory and legislative frameworks, and achieves both operational efficiency and business growth. Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, some downs, and a few curveballs. At care by us, every day is different, every day offers you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that changes people's lives. We support service users in the following locations across Hertfordshire Buntingford Stevenage - Roebuck, Broadwater, Shepnall, Poplars, Chellis, Symonds Green, Fishers Green, Pin Green, Chells Manor, St Nicholas, Old Town, Walkern Puckridge, Braughing, Little Hadam (Driver) Knebworth, Datchworth Green Bishops Stortford - Havers, Birchanger Hockerill, Thorley Tonwell, High Cross Sawbridgeworth - North End Estate, Lower Steering, High Wynch Ware - Kings Hill, Pine Hurst Hertford - Fordwich, Bengeo, Folly Island, Sele Farm, Horns Mill, Hertford Heath Stanstead Abbots - Stanstead St Margarets, Little Amwell Hoddesdon - Rye House, Broxbourne, Turnford Churchgate, Cheshunt Waltham Cross Little Berkmenstead Babbs Green, Tonwell, Much Hadam, Watton at Stone, Hadam Cross Job Description Key Responsibilities Of The Registered Branch Manager: Team Leadership and Development: Recruit, develop, and manage a team of domiciliary care workers. Provide ongoing training, supervision, and support to ensure staff deliver compassionate and person-centred care in line with individual service user needs. Care Delivery Oversight: Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet client care plans and service demands. Maintain oversight of care delivery standards to ensure services are safe, responsive, and of high quality. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all activities within the branch comply with relevant care regulations (such as CQC standards), internal policies, and the expectations of local authority or private contract holders. Keep up-to-date and accurate records to support audits and inspections. Rostering and Scheduling: Manage the scheduling and rostering of care workers to match client care plans and preferences. Ensure shifts are efficiently covered and care continuity is maintained. Accurately record working hours and ensure correct pay and mileage for staff. Client Care and Relationship Management: Maintain regular communication with service users and their families to monitor satisfaction, adapt care plans as required, and respond to concerns promptly and professionally. Service Quality Monitoring: Regularly review and audit care provision, staff performance, and client feedback. Implement improvement plans where needed to maintain and enhance service standards. Branch Operations: Take ownership of the branch's overall performance, including growth targets, staff retention, and budgetary control where applicable. Promote the service locally to increase referrals and maintain a strong reputation. Other Responsibilities: Act as an ambassador for the organisation, upholding a high standard of professionalism at all times, and promoting the values of dignity, respect, and compassionate care in every aspect of service delivery. Ensure clear, timely, and effective communication across all levels of the service - including staff, service users, families, healthcare professionals, and commissioning bodies - to support safe and coordinated care. Champion anti-discriminatory, inclusive, and person-centred practice, ensuring equality, diversity, and individual rights are embedded in daily operations, in line with the Health and Social Care Act and CQC's Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs). Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards, protecting the privacy of service users, staff, and the organisation in compliance with GDPR and safeguarding policies. Promote and maintain a safe environment, ensuring all staff follow health and safety legislation, complete risk assessments, and adhere to infection prevention and control measures. Engage in and support continuous professional development, including mandatory training, reflective supervision, and performance appraisals, fostering a culture of learning and accountability to improve quality of care. Support CQC compliance and inspection readiness, contributing to audits, service reviews, and quality improvement initiatives in line with the five CQC domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. Qualifications What we're looking for in the Registered Branch Manager Care and Regulatory Knowledge Strong understanding of the principles of high-quality care and person-centred practice. In-depth knowledge of the statutory and regulatory frameworks, including the Health and Social Care Act, CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements, and local authority procedures. Understanding of the specific needs of service user groups relevant to the local office (e.g. older adults, people with dementia, learning disabilities). Good awareness of health and safety legislation, risk assessment procedures, and effective risk management in a home care setting. Sector and Business Insight Understanding of the home care market, including current trends and challenges, both locally and nationally. Knowledge of the principles of business management and service development, including marketing, recruitment, quality assurance, and strategic growth. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with an understanding of how to implement these in practical care scenarios. Communication and Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, including the confidence and ability to address groups such as staff teams, families, and external stakeholders. Excellent verbal communication skills, with clear and professional spoken English. Excellent written communication skills, suitable for writing reports, care plans, correspondence, and formal documentation. Technical and Administrative Skills Relevant accounting and budget management skills, including planning, monitoring, and reporting on financial performance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) for reporting, record-keeping, and communication. Competent in email communication and internet-based research, including sourcing sector information, regulatory updates, and training resources. Ability to conduct practical assessments of staff and service delivery to ensure compliance and high standards of care. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grades A-C NVQ/QCF Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or Registered Managers Award (RMA) (or equivalent qualification) Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel independently This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS/Access NI Disclosure, as applicable Additional Information What We Offer At City & County Healthcare Group, we're committed to your personal and professional growth. We provide comprehensive training and continuous development opportunities through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules, and access to further qualifications and accredited courses. Whether you're looking to progress within your branch or explore opportunities across our wider group, you'll have the support and guidance needed to grow your career in care. We believe in recognising the meaningful and impactful work our teams do every day. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package, including: Access to a wide range of wellbeing resources and financial advice Up to 14% discount at over 40 major retailers, including Tesco, John Lewis, and many more A strong culture of support, recognition, and opportunity within a leading care provider Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay. Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement. Death in Service Payment Pension scheme Benefits and Well-being Platform Cycle to work scheme. Refer a friend scheme - earn £300 per referral! Local work and paid mileage Access to our in-house app Join us and take pride in a role that truly makes a difference. We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter . click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description The Registered Branch Manager holds a pivotal leadership position, responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operational performance of a high-volume domiciliary care service delivering over 5,000 care hours per week across Hertfordshire. Based in the heart of Bishop's Stortford, the manager ensures the consistent delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care to individuals living in their own homes. This role involves leading and inspiring a dedicated team of care coordinators, supervisors, and care workers, while overseeing all aspects of branch operations - including compliance, quality assurance, staff performance, client satisfaction, and contractual obligations. The Branch Manager ensures the service meets and exceeds CQC standards, operates within regulatory and legislative frameworks, and achieves both operational efficiency and business growth. Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, some downs, and a few curveballs. At care by us, every day is different, every day offers you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that changes people's lives. We support service users in the following locations across Hertfordshire Buntingford Stevenage - Roebuck, Broadwater, Shepnall, Poplars, Chellis, Symonds Green, Fishers Green, Pin Green, Chells Manor, St Nicholas, Old Town, Walkern Puckridge, Braughing, Little Hadam (Driver) Knebworth, Datchworth Green Bishops Stortford - Havers, Birchanger Hockerill, Thorley Tonwell, High Cross Sawbridgeworth - North End Estate, Lower Steering, High Wynch Ware - Kings Hill, Pine Hurst Hertford - Fordwich, Bengeo, Folly Island, Sele Farm, Horns Mill, Hertford Heath Stanstead Abbots - Stanstead St Margarets, Little Amwell Hoddesdon - Rye House, Broxbourne, Turnford Churchgate, Cheshunt Waltham Cross Little Berkmenstead Babbs Green, Tonwell, Much Hadam, Watton at Stone, Hadam Cross Job Description Key Responsibilities Of The Registered Branch Manager: Team Leadership and Development: Recruit, develop, and manage a team of domiciliary care workers. Provide ongoing training, supervision, and support to ensure staff deliver compassionate and person-centred care in line with individual service user needs. Care Delivery Oversight: Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet client care plans and service demands. Maintain oversight of care delivery standards to ensure services are safe, responsive, and of high quality. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all activities within the branch comply with relevant care regulations (such as CQC standards), internal policies, and the expectations of local authority or private contract holders. Keep up-to-date and accurate records to support audits and inspections. Rostering and Scheduling: Manage the scheduling and rostering of care workers to match client care plans and preferences. Ensure shifts are efficiently covered and care continuity is maintained. Accurately record working hours and ensure correct pay and mileage for staff. Client Care and Relationship Management: Maintain regular communication with service users and their families to monitor satisfaction, adapt care plans as required, and respond to concerns promptly and professionally. Service Quality Monitoring: Regularly review and audit care provision, staff performance, and client feedback. Implement improvement plans where needed to maintain and enhance service standards. Branch Operations: Take ownership of the branch's overall performance, including growth targets, staff retention, and budgetary control where applicable. Promote the service locally to increase referrals and maintain a strong reputation. Other Responsibilities: Act as an ambassador for the organisation, upholding a high standard of professionalism at all times, and promoting the values of dignity, respect, and compassionate care in every aspect of service delivery. Ensure clear, timely, and effective communication across all levels of the service - including staff, service users, families, healthcare professionals, and commissioning bodies - to support safe and coordinated care. Champion anti-discriminatory, inclusive, and person-centred practice, ensuring equality, diversity, and individual rights are embedded in daily operations, in line with the Health and Social Care Act and CQC's Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs). Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards, protecting the privacy of service users, staff, and the organisation in compliance with GDPR and safeguarding policies. Promote and maintain a safe environment, ensuring all staff follow health and safety legislation, complete risk assessments, and adhere to infection prevention and control measures. Engage in and support continuous professional development, including mandatory training, reflective supervision, and performance appraisals, fostering a culture of learning and accountability to improve quality of care. Support CQC compliance and inspection readiness, contributing to audits, service reviews, and quality improvement initiatives in line with the five CQC domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. Qualifications What we're looking for in the Registered Branch Manager Care and Regulatory Knowledge Strong understanding of the principles of high-quality care and person-centred practice. In-depth knowledge of the statutory and regulatory frameworks, including the Health and Social Care Act, CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements, and local authority procedures. Understanding of the specific needs of service user groups relevant to the local office (e.g. older adults, people with dementia, learning disabilities). Good awareness of health and safety legislation, risk assessment procedures, and effective risk management in a home care setting. Sector and Business Insight Understanding of the home care market, including current trends and challenges, both locally and nationally. Knowledge of the principles of business management and service development, including marketing, recruitment, quality assurance, and strategic growth. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with an understanding of how to implement these in practical care scenarios. Communication and Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, including the confidence and ability to address groups such as staff teams, families, and external stakeholders. Excellent verbal communication skills, with clear and professional spoken English. Excellent written communication skills, suitable for writing reports, care plans, correspondence, and formal documentation. Technical and Administrative Skills Relevant accounting and budget management skills, including planning, monitoring, and reporting on financial performance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) for reporting, record-keeping, and communication. Competent in email communication and internet-based research, including sourcing sector information, regulatory updates, and training resources. Ability to conduct practical assessments of staff and service delivery to ensure compliance and high standards of care. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grades A-C NVQ/QCF Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or Registered Managers Award (RMA) (or equivalent qualification) Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel independently This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS/Access NI Disclosure, as applicable Additional Information What We Offer At City & County Healthcare Group, we're committed to your personal and professional growth. We provide comprehensive training and continuous development opportunities through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules, and access to further qualifications and accredited courses. Whether you're looking to progress within your branch or explore opportunities across our wider group, you'll have the support and guidance needed to grow your career in care. We believe in recognising the meaningful and impactful work our teams do every day. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package, including: Access to a wide range of wellbeing resources and financial advice Up to 14% discount at over 40 major retailers, including Tesco, John Lewis, and many more A strong culture of support, recognition, and opportunity within a leading care provider Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay. Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement. Death in Service Payment Pension scheme Benefits and Well-being Platform Cycle to work scheme. Refer a friend scheme - earn £300 per referral! Local work and paid mileage Access to our in-house app Join us and take pride in a role that truly makes a difference. We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter . click apply for full job details
Registered Manager - Adults - Complex Care, Learning Disabilities & Physical Disabilities Manchester ( Near Urmston / Carrington ) 40,000 - 45,000 Are you an experienced leader in adult social care, passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred support? This is a rewarding opportunity to take operational ownership of a care service, driving excellence in care delivery, team performance, and service outcomes. The home supports adults who are living with complex physical disabilities and learning disabilities About the Role As Registered Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of a regulated care service, ensuring compliance, safety, and outstanding support for individuals with complex needs. You'll manage and mentor a team of Deputy Managers, Team Leaders, and Senior Support Workers, fostering a culture of compassion, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Why This Role Stands Out Recognised as a top employer for workplace culture and staff wellbeing Committed to disability inclusion and equal opportunities Celebrated for a people-first approach to leadership and care deliver Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day operations of a regulated care service Ensure safe, person-centered care that meets CQC standards Supervise and develop Deputy Managers and frontline staff Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation Monitor quality through audits, training, and digital systems Build external partnerships to support referrals and placements Promote staff development and maintain sector knowledge For more information or to apply, call Rebecca on (phone number removed)
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Adults - Complex Care, Learning Disabilities & Physical Disabilities Manchester ( Near Urmston / Carrington ) 40,000 - 45,000 Are you an experienced leader in adult social care, passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred support? This is a rewarding opportunity to take operational ownership of a care service, driving excellence in care delivery, team performance, and service outcomes. The home supports adults who are living with complex physical disabilities and learning disabilities About the Role As Registered Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of a regulated care service, ensuring compliance, safety, and outstanding support for individuals with complex needs. You'll manage and mentor a team of Deputy Managers, Team Leaders, and Senior Support Workers, fostering a culture of compassion, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Why This Role Stands Out Recognised as a top employer for workplace culture and staff wellbeing Committed to disability inclusion and equal opportunities Celebrated for a people-first approach to leadership and care deliver Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day operations of a regulated care service Ensure safe, person-centered care that meets CQC standards Supervise and develop Deputy Managers and frontline staff Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation Monitor quality through audits, training, and digital systems Build external partnerships to support referrals and placements Promote staff development and maintain sector knowledge For more information or to apply, call Rebecca on (phone number removed)
