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HR Advisor (fully office-based) Hours per week: 40 About the role: We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join our Human Resources team to provide high-quality first-line Human Resources advice and support to Managers and Homes within our Group. Key Responsibilities: To effectively prioritise and manage high volumes of various types of HR queries. To provide advice and support to Managers on employee relations issues such as disciplinary, grievance and capability cases, ensuring advice is consistent and in line with current Company policy and procedures. To ensure all associated documentation is correctly prepared and supplied to Managers to support effective management of their staff. To provide advice and support Managers in the effective management of both long term and short term frequent intermittent absence. To provide advice and support to Managers and employees on family friendly policies and rights/entitlements. To maintain a log of all cases and provide status updates to Management as requested. Process and provide HR data as requested and prepare reports, to agreed standards, as and when requested. Maintain relevant electronic documentation and other filing systems, ensuring staff records are kept up to date and stored in accordance with the Data Protection Act To undertake ad hoc projects as requested. To update and maintain absence management records, producing reports for the Senior Management team and the Board of Directors. Work to agreed policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement where appropriate, making recommendations to the Human Resources Manager. Develop partnership working with external agencies. To prepare and issue contracts of employment Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training Free DBS Check and uniform Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: Proven work experience as an HR Advisor, preferably within a regulatory environment Computer literacy (MS Office, Excel and Word) Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively Strong telephone, email and face to face communication skills CIPD qualified is preferable About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

HR Advisor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. HR Advisor Care Home: Head Office (fully office-based) Hours per week: 40 Salary: £35,000 - £37,500 per annum About the role: We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join our Human Resources team to provide high-quality first-line Human Resources advice and support to Managers and Homes within our Group. Key Responsibilities: To effectively prioritise and manage high volumes of various types of HR queries. To provide advice and support to Managers on employee relations issues such as disciplinary, grievance and capability cases, ensuring advice is consistent and in line with current Company policy and procedures. To ensure all associated documentation is correctly prepared and supplied to Managers to support effective management of their staff. To provide advice and support Managers in the effective management of both long term and short term frequent intermittent absence. To provide advice and support to Managers and employees on family friendly policies and rights/entitlements. To maintain a log of all cases and provide status updates to Management as requested. Process and provide HR data as requested and prepare reports, to agreed standards, as and when requested. Maintain relevant electronic documentation and other filing systems, ensuring staff records are kept up to date and stored in accordance with the Data Protection Act To undertake ad hoc projects as requested. To update and maintain absence management records, producing reports for the Senior Management team and the Board of Directors. Work to agreed policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement where appropriate, making recommendations to the Human Resources Manager. Develop partnership working with external agencies. To prepare and issue contracts of employment Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training Free DBS Check and uniform Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: Proven work experience as an HR Advisor, preferably within a regulatory environment Computer literacy (MS Office, Excel and Word) Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively Strong telephone, email and face to face communication skills CIPD qualified is preferable About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

Resident Services & Sales Advisor Competitive Salary (D.O.E) plus commission and company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. We have an exciting opportunity as we are adding an additional Resident Services & Sales Advisor to our team. We are looking for an ambitious, dedicated and compassionate sales person who will work alongside our current Home Admissions Advisor ensuring the effective daily operation of Sales and Marketing whilst meeting and exceeding budget targets and filling the home with the agreed client base and maximising revenue. You will demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism and customer service at all times whilst promoting the values and vision of the Cinnamon Care Collection. Our Resident Services & Sales Advisors are expected to promote the homes at all times and to carry out external business development, establishing community and professional links. Main Responsibilities: Update the Sales and Marketing activity database on an ongoing basis and produce activity reports on a daily, weekly or ad hoc basis. Co-ordinate input from all team members. Assist in answering all general sales and marketing enquiries from colleagues and customers, brochure requests, internet enquiries and other channels. Acquire information and collate responses and data from customers as required, including chasing up outstanding information. Assist at Sales and Marketing events with special emphasis on preparation for and coordination of all sales events and exhibitions. Record and follow up sales leads to ensure sales targets are met. Ensure that all reports are prepared within the required timescale and are accurate. Manage and keep up to date the information on the pipeline of potential residents, and when they are likely to become permanent residents, in order to maximise revenue and meet sales targets. Develop new contacts and maintain regular and close contacts with all key care influences. Identify new sales opportunities and ensure that, where possible, these come to completion. Flexibility in covering the Sales & Marketing office over seven days, including weekends and evening hours as and when required. Person Specification This role involves working very closely with the General Manager. You will need to be decisive, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable. Confident and enthusiastic with a desire to excel in all areas. You will need to possess the ability to prioritise your workload and be able to work under pressure. The ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills is essential.

Home Admissions Advisor Competitive Salary (D.O.E) plus commission and company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. We have an exciting opportunity as we are adding an additional Home Admissions Advisor to our team. We are looking for an ambitious, dedicated and compassionate sales person who will work alongside our current Home Admissions Advisor ensuring the effective daily operation of Sales and Marketing whilst meeting and exceeding budget targets and filling the home with the agreed client base and maximising revenue. You will demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism and customer service at all times whilst promoting the values and vision of the Cinnamon Care Collection. Our HAA's are expected to promote the homes at all times and to carry out external business development, establishing community and professional links. Main Responsibilities: Update the Sales and Marketing activity database on an ongoing basis and produce activity reports on a daily, weekly or ad hoc basis. Co-ordinate input from all team members. Assist in answering all general sales and marketing enquiries from colleagues and customers, brochure requests, internet enquiries and other channels. Acquire information and collate responses and data from customers as required, including chasing up outstanding information. Assist at Sales and Marketing events with special emphasis on preparation for and coordination of all sales events and exhibitions. Record and follow up sales leads to ensure sales targets are met. Ensure that all reports are prepared within the required timescale and are accurate. Manage and keep up to date the information on the pipeline of potential residents, and when they are likely to become permanent residents, in order to maximise revenue and meet sales targets. Develop new contacts and maintain regular and close contacts with all key care influences. Identify new sales opportunities and ensure that, where possible, these come to completion. Flexibility in covering the Sales & Marketing office over seven days, including weekends and evening hours as and when required. Person Specification This role involves working very closely with the General Manager. You will need to be decisive, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable. Confident and enthusiastic with a desire to excel in all areas. You will need to possess the ability to prioritise your workload and be able to work under pressure. The ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills is essential.

About The Role Do you have an extensive legal background and the ability to lead a high performing legal team? Would you like to be a senior, visible legal voice, contributing to an organisation making an impact to end the devastation of dementia? We are recruiting for a Principal Legal Advisor to join on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week on a permanent contract click apply for full job details

We are looking for a Policy Manager to join our dynamic and well-respected policy team. Our team s mission is to ensure people affected by dementia benefit from the progress in research, by providing evidence and insights to influence decision-makers. This ranges from making the case to increase investment in dementia research, promoting the concept of good Brain Health to reduce the risk of developing dementia through to preparing health systems to be ready for future dementia treatments. Policy and Public Affairs team encourages creativity and new ways of doing things. The post holder will have opportunities to take initiative and work on projects that take the charity in new directions. The postholder will report to the Head of Policy (Access and Innovation), working across the wider Policy and Public Affairs team. The team takes a matrix approach to our work, using the skills and expertise across the team to maximise impact of a project. The role is based near Cambridge and will include work in London and elsewhere in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio As an agile organisation the portfolio of the team is constantly evolving. Currently focus areas for the role will be : Increase government investment in dementia research, working with Alzheimer s Research UK s research team to articulate priorities for spending and ensure we have robust policy proposals which government can implement. There will be a particular focus on clinical trial infrastructure and recruiting a more diverse range of participants in research Clinical engagement, by managing and growing our clinical engagement activities and the planning of our annual clinical conference. Strengthening the team s patient and public involvement and engagement work. This will involve champion PPI across the wider team, managing our current public and patient forums and leading a programme of work to ensure our engagement is innovative and sector leading. Leading work to ensure our Stats Hub is accurate, timely and best supports our policy and data analysis work. Policy development To develop and manage programmes of work on key strategic policy areas that position ARUK as a key influencer both nationally and internationally. This may include the commissioning of external evidence generation. Provide expertise on the relevant evidence, insight and policy context to enable the development of new innovative policy ideas and solutions that deliver on our strategic priorities. Manage the development of substantial and credible policy outputs, including briefings, reports, submissions to government departments and their agencies, parliamentary committees, and other UK and international organisations as appropriate. Working with the communications team to ensure our policy work is disseminated to our key audiences via a range of appropriate channels in order to maximise our reach and impact. Develop and maintain mechanisms to keep abreast of the policy environment relevant to the portfolio of the post. Analyse, interpret and make judgements on complex project activities, delegating and managing the policy advisors to achieve set deliverables through their management of day-to-day activities. As Policy and Public Affairs works in a matrix structure this may include managing deliverables with policy advisors across the team. Support the join-up between projects and across the wider team to ensure shared knowledge and the opportunity to maximise influence and impact. Stakeholder engagement and management To develop and manage stakeholder engagement of key policy contacts, developing relationships within the research and the wider clinical field across a range of organisations. Actively promote patient and public involvement in the development and delivery of projects. Work with Public Affairs colleagues to strengthen existing and emerging relationships with political and other parliamentary stakeholders to maximise the impact of our policy work. To attend external working groups and help develop partnerships beneficial to ARUK. Work with other charities to ensure ARUK is playing a leadership role in shaping government medical research policy. Research and data analysis To oversee the analysis of necessary data and understanding, working with other ARUK colleagues, to produce accurate, timely and insightful policy materials, briefings and media stories. Line Management Responsibilities To line manage and develop a Policy Advisor, providing coaching mentoring and performance management as appropriate. Work with Heads of Policy and other Managers to support our team mission, wider team development and our commitment to excellence. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level or equivalent Experience and success in policy development and influencing change. Experience of building constructive relationships with stakeholders across multiple organisations, especially within a biomedical research or health setting. Experience of writing and reviewing complex policy reports. Understanding of range of channels for communicating policy work. Experience of line management Experience of delivering consultation responses and working with government teams to embed ideas. Confidence working with computers good knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook. A passionate, proactive and curious policy professional. Strong negotiation skills. Excellent personal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels both face to face and remotely. Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to manage and develop people. Ability to manage a broad programme of work. Ability to write professionally, with an ability to adapt communication style for different audiences to maximise impact. Ability to analyse and interpret complex data to identify key messages. Professional and hard-working team player Outgoing, enthusiastic and able to remain calm under pressure Ability to show initiative and adaptability in a complex and changing policy environment Strategic outlook with a clear focus on impact. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arranged once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.