Are you a kind, patient and caring individual looking to make a positive impact within your career? Creative Support are looking for a Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in New Waltham, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. You will support adults with learning disabilities with their daily lives. Every day is different here at our service in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. The people we support enjoy going ice skating and dancing at local discos. Support Worker Duties: • Providing excellent care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, challenging behaviour and non-verbal communication requirements.• Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest• Administrating and monitoring prescribed medication to service users. No previous care experience is needed. We offer full and part time hours, weekend work and bank holidays. The service has great public transport links. Vacancy Reference Number: 84374 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization- Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a kind, patient and caring individual looking to make a positive impact within your career? Creative Support are looking for a Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in New Waltham, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. You will support adults with learning disabilities with their daily lives. Every day is different here at our service in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. The people we support enjoy going ice skating and dancing at local discos. Support Worker Duties: • Providing excellent care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, challenging behaviour and non-verbal communication requirements.• Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest• Administrating and monitoring prescribed medication to service users. No previous care experience is needed. We offer full and part time hours, weekend work and bank holidays. The service has great public transport links. Vacancy Reference Number: 84374 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization- Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme
We are looking to recruit warm, flexible and motivated Relief Support Workers to provide person centred support to people with learning disabilities living at our bespoke development in Warwick. This is a fresh approach to supporting people in their own tenancies; the innovatively designed Housing with Care and Support service delivers a modern, comfortable and safe environment for people to thrive within. Some of the people we support may have additional complex physical or other health and social care needs. You will be assisting the tenants within our Warwick service to maximise their sense of wellbeing and independence through tailored, ongoing care and support which will include providing respectful personal care and support with household tasks. You will work to make a positive difference in the tenants' lives and promote their independence at every step, whilst enabling them to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life. You will inspire the people we support to participate in opportunities for personal development and engagement within their local communities in Warwick. This is a Relief Support Worker position which is ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities. Twelve months previous care experience is essential for our relief roles. As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country and provides information on the service and shifts, including directions. You will be paid weekly. Vacancy Reference Number: 87343 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Jun 27, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking to recruit warm, flexible and motivated Relief Support Workers to provide person centred support to people with learning disabilities living at our bespoke development in Warwick. This is a fresh approach to supporting people in their own tenancies; the innovatively designed Housing with Care and Support service delivers a modern, comfortable and safe environment for people to thrive within. Some of the people we support may have additional complex physical or other health and social care needs. You will be assisting the tenants within our Warwick service to maximise their sense of wellbeing and independence through tailored, ongoing care and support which will include providing respectful personal care and support with household tasks. You will work to make a positive difference in the tenants' lives and promote their independence at every step, whilst enabling them to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life. You will inspire the people we support to participate in opportunities for personal development and engagement within their local communities in Warwick. This is a Relief Support Worker position which is ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities. Twelve months previous care experience is essential for our relief roles. As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country and provides information on the service and shifts, including directions. You will be paid weekly. Vacancy Reference Number: 87343 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Your new company This organisation is a well-established, values-driven education group operating a network of independent schools across England. With a strong reputation for academic excellence and innovation, they support a diverse community of staff and students across multiple sites, including locations in Sheffield, Nottingham, Norwich and Northampton. The schools blend a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach, placing a strong emphasis on digital transformation, modern learning environments, and high-quality support services, with technology playing a critical role in enabling teaching, learning, and operational efficiency across the organisation. The IT function underpins a geographically dispersed estate, providing robust infrastructure, responsive support, and ongoing improvements to systems and services and this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and evolving IT team, contributing to the delivery of reliable, secure, and user-focused technology solutions across a varied and dynamic educational landscape. Your new role As IT Operations Manager, you will take ownership of IT service delivery across a cluster of 4 schools, ensuring that infrastructure, systems and support services operate reliably, securely, and in line with organisational standards, also being responsible for a team of 8 across these sites. Working on a hybrid basis but also across multiple sites (including Sheffield, Nottingham, Norwich and Northampton), you will play a pivotal role in delivering consistent, high-quality IT services within a geographically distributed environment. You will act as the senior technical lead for your cluster, balancing operational oversight with strategic input and this includes driving forward IT planning, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and ensuring technology effectively underpins teaching, learning and day-to-day operations. This will include leading annual IT planning processes (including budgets), leading change in relation to infrastructure, acting as the technical escalation point, having responsibility for security and disaster recovery, as well as quality assurance and compliance. From an operational perspective, you will manage a team of 8 technicians and senior technicians, being responsible for their performance management and development, working closely with them around IT strategy and ensuring that the level of service remains high at each site. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in securing this position, you will be an experienced IT Manager from the education sector with both staff management experience, and a strong technical background. You will ideally have experience working in a multi-site role, however this isn't essential. You will have a passion for working in the education sector, providing a high level of technical support and a strong understanding of how this impacts teaching and learning in the classroom. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 50,000 and 58,000 depending on experience, and receive an excellent benefits package. This package includes 30 days holiday (plus bank), access to an attractive pension scheme, access to a cycle to work and tech scheme and a free lunch each day when on site. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for an experienced leader from the education sector to move into a multi-site role, where you will receive CPD and significant development from the trust. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company This organisation is a well-established, values-driven education group operating a network of independent schools across England. With a strong reputation for academic excellence and innovation, they support a diverse community of staff and students across multiple sites, including locations in Sheffield, Nottingham, Norwich and Northampton. The schools blend a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach, placing a strong emphasis on digital transformation, modern learning environments, and high-quality support services, with technology playing a critical role in enabling teaching, learning, and operational efficiency across the organisation. The IT function underpins a geographically dispersed estate, providing robust infrastructure, responsive support, and ongoing improvements to systems and services and this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and evolving IT team, contributing to the delivery of reliable, secure, and user-focused technology solutions across a varied and dynamic educational landscape. Your new role As IT Operations Manager, you will take ownership of IT service delivery across a cluster of 4 schools, ensuring that infrastructure, systems and support services operate reliably, securely, and in line with organisational standards, also being responsible for a team of 8 across these sites. Working on a hybrid basis but also across multiple sites (including Sheffield, Nottingham, Norwich and Northampton), you will play a pivotal role in delivering consistent, high-quality IT services within a geographically distributed environment. You will act as the senior technical lead for your cluster, balancing operational oversight with strategic input and this includes driving forward IT planning, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and ensuring technology effectively underpins teaching, learning and day-to-day operations. This will include leading annual IT planning processes (including budgets), leading change in relation to infrastructure, acting as the technical escalation point, having responsibility for security and disaster recovery, as well as quality assurance and compliance. From an operational perspective, you will manage a team of 8 technicians and senior technicians, being responsible for their performance management and development, working closely with them around IT strategy and ensuring that the level of service remains high at each site. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in securing this position, you will be an experienced IT Manager from the education sector with both staff management experience, and a strong technical background. You will ideally have experience working in a multi-site role, however this isn't essential. You will have a passion for working in the education sector, providing a high level of technical support and a strong understanding of how this impacts teaching and learning in the classroom. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 50,000 and 58,000 depending on experience, and receive an excellent benefits package. This package includes 30 days holiday (plus bank), access to an attractive pension scheme, access to a cycle to work and tech scheme and a free lunch each day when on site. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for an experienced leader from the education sector to move into a multi-site role, where you will receive CPD and significant development from the trust. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working on a fouron, fouroff shift pattern across a sevenday rolling rota, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. A full, valid UK driving licence is essential, as this is a mobile role; a vehicle will be provided. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Our services provide supported housing for young people aged , offering both high (24 hour supported) and medium/low supported levels of housing including young families. We take a trauma informed, and psychologically informed approach, supporting residents to build essential life skills, identify personal goals, and work towards their aspirations, enabling them to move on to fully independent living. We are looking for a Housing Mobile Night Worker to provide floating support across our housing services. You will play a key role in ensuring our properties remain safe, secure, and welcoming throughout the night. Your primary responsibility will be to undertake mobile duties across our Brighton, Hove and Worthing sites. You will start and finish each shift in Brighton, where the organisation s works vehicle is based. As part of the role, you will provide break cover for static night staff and may be required, on occasion, to cover a static shift at one of our 24hour staffed properties. During each shift, you will visit all properties and help maintain a safe, secure and supportive environment. This includes demonstrating strong communication skills, maintaining accurate records, carrying out building checks, monitoring CCTV, reporting and responding to safeguarding concerns, and ensuring all health and safety requirements are met in line with organisational policies and procedures. The role also involves working proactively to minimise the impact of antisocial behaviour on residents and neighbouring communities. This may include onetoone interventions with young people, including those experiencing a mental health crisis or requiring medical assistance. This role is primarily lone working, so you will need to be confident in decision making and in following procedures. As part of your induction programme, you will have the opportunity to get to know the different teams and services, complete the required training, and undertake shadow shifts to ensure you feel confident, supported, and well prepared. This is a dynamic and varied role for someone who is organised, self-motivated and is happy to lone work for most of their shift. Ideally, you will have experience working with young people, those considered vulnerable, or individuals with multiple and complex needs, and be able to demonstrate a genuine passion for working with young people. You will have an understanding of the needs of single homeless clients aged , along with the ability to engage, motivate, and inspire others, and a strong commitment to making a positive difference to people s lives. You will have clear verbal and written communication skills, good IT and keyboard skills, and the ability to work independently and self-motivate. You will be an effective communicator, able to deliver robust and clear handovers and build strong working relationships with colleagues. In addition, you will have the ability to deescalate volatile situations and manage challenging behaviour in a calm and appropriate manner. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 July 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working on a fouron, fouroff shift pattern across a sevenday rolling rota, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. A full, valid UK driving licence is essential, as this is a mobile role; a vehicle will be provided. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Our services provide supported housing for young people aged , offering both high (24 hour supported) and medium/low supported levels of housing including young families. We take a trauma informed, and psychologically informed approach, supporting residents to build essential life skills, identify personal goals, and work towards their aspirations, enabling them to move on to fully independent living. We are looking for a Housing Mobile Night Worker to provide floating support across our housing services. You will play a key role in ensuring our properties remain safe, secure, and welcoming throughout the night. Your primary responsibility will be to undertake mobile duties across our Brighton, Hove and Worthing sites. You will start and finish each shift in Brighton, where the organisation s works vehicle is based. As part of the role, you will provide break cover for static night staff and may be required, on occasion, to cover a static shift at one of our 24hour staffed properties. During each shift, you will visit all properties and help maintain a safe, secure and supportive environment. This includes demonstrating strong communication skills, maintaining accurate records, carrying out building checks, monitoring CCTV, reporting and responding to safeguarding concerns, and ensuring all health and safety requirements are met in line with organisational policies and procedures. The role also involves working proactively to minimise the impact of antisocial behaviour on residents and neighbouring communities. This may include onetoone interventions with young people, including those experiencing a mental health crisis or requiring medical assistance. This role is primarily lone working, so you will need to be confident in decision making and in following procedures. As part of your induction programme, you will have the opportunity to get to know the different teams and services, complete the required training, and undertake shadow shifts to ensure you feel confident, supported, and well prepared. This is a dynamic and varied role for someone who is organised, self-motivated and is happy to lone work for most of their shift. Ideally, you will have experience working with young people, those considered vulnerable, or individuals with multiple and complex needs, and be able to demonstrate a genuine passion for working with young people. You will have an understanding of the needs of single homeless clients aged , along with the ability to engage, motivate, and inspire others, and a strong commitment to making a positive difference to people s lives. You will have clear verbal and written communication skills, good IT and keyboard skills, and the ability to work independently and self-motivate. You will be an effective communicator, able to deliver robust and clear handovers and build strong working relationships with colleagues. In addition, you will have the ability to deescalate volatile situations and manage challenging behaviour in a calm and appropriate manner. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 July 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Your new company This is a large, values-led multi-academy trust operating a diverse network of primary and secondary schools across communities in the North of England. With a strong commitment to inclusive education, they place collaboration, community engagement, and student wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. The trust supports thousands of pupils and staff across multiple sites, underpinned by a centralised service model that provides strategic and operational support across areas such as IT, estates, HR, and finance. Technology plays a vital role in enabling high-quality teaching and learning, and they are committed to maintaining reliable, secure, and forward-thinking digital infrastructure across all our schools. They foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development, offering colleagues the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts young people's lives. With a hub of schools based in the Staffordshire region, they are looking to expand their IT team with the appointment of a Mobile IT Engineer. Your new role This is a newly created role for a Mobile IT Engineer to join this well-established team, reporting to the Regional IT Manager and being responsible for supporting their Staffordshire schools. As Mobile IT Engineer, you will be responsible for providing expert IT support for hardware, software and cloud platforms, working closely with the wider IT team and ensuring a high level of IT service is provided to end users. This will involve driving the trust's cloud-first strategy, as well as supporting any upcoming IT projects which are focused on modernising the infrastructure, to overall have a positive impact on teaching and learning in the classroom. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you will have recent IT Technician/IT Engineer/IT Support experience, ideally with experience working in an educational setting where you are face to face with end users. You will have a strong knowledge of systems and technologies in the educational sector, with experience working on Google being advantageous. Please note, as this is a mobile role, you must have your own vehicle and a valid UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 31,000 and 33,600 dependent on experience and will be joining a well-established team where you will be fully supported. The organisation fosters a culture of development, evidenced by multiple internal promotions over the last few months, and you will therefore be given further training and support to encourage your career development. In addition, you will gain access to a local government pension scheme, receive 32 days holiday plus bank and also access to various lifestyle benefits such as retail discounts and gym membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is a large, values-led multi-academy trust operating a diverse network of primary and secondary schools across communities in the North of England. With a strong commitment to inclusive education, they place collaboration, community engagement, and student wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. The trust supports thousands of pupils and staff across multiple sites, underpinned by a centralised service model that provides strategic and operational support across areas such as IT, estates, HR, and finance. Technology plays a vital role in enabling high-quality teaching and learning, and they are committed to maintaining reliable, secure, and forward-thinking digital infrastructure across all our schools. They foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development, offering colleagues the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts young people's lives. With a hub of schools based in the Staffordshire region, they are looking to expand their IT team with the appointment of a Mobile IT Engineer. Your new role This is a newly created role for a Mobile IT Engineer to join this well-established team, reporting to the Regional IT Manager and being responsible for supporting their Staffordshire schools. As Mobile IT Engineer, you will be responsible for providing expert IT support for hardware, software and cloud platforms, working closely with the wider IT team and ensuring a high level of IT service is provided to end users. This will involve driving the trust's cloud-first strategy, as well as supporting any upcoming IT projects which are focused on modernising the infrastructure, to overall have a positive impact on teaching and learning in the classroom. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you will have recent IT Technician/IT Engineer/IT Support experience, ideally with experience working in an educational setting where you are face to face with end users. You will have a strong knowledge of systems and technologies in the educational sector, with experience working on Google being advantageous. Please note, as this is a mobile role, you must have your own vehicle and a valid UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 31,000 and 33,600 dependent on experience and will be joining a well-established team where you will be fully supported. The organisation fosters a culture of development, evidenced by multiple internal promotions over the last few months, and you will therefore be given further training and support to encourage your career development. In addition, you will gain access to a local government pension scheme, receive 32 days holiday plus bank and also access to various lifestyle benefits such as retail discounts and gym membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Support Coordinator We are looking for an innovative, passionate, and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in Crewe. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: (phone number removed) Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based Crewe, Cheshire. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for this contract until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 5 July 2026 Interview Date: 2 stage interview process Thursday 9 July & Thursday 16 July 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Coach, you will have the ability to support stroke survivors to identify their goals. Using strong assessment skills and a person-centred approach enabling them to maximise their recovery and improve communication. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Supporting stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes. Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues and other areas of the community to make a difference in the lives of people affected by stroke. About You You will have experience in: Experience/background in a caring profession, ideally supporting people with disabilities Excellent IT skills and an ability to maintain accurate records. An affinity with the values of the Stroke Association. A flexible approach and an ability to effectively manage a caseload. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
Support Coordinator We are looking for an innovative, passionate, and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in Crewe. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: (phone number removed) Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based Crewe, Cheshire. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for this contract until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 5 July 2026 Interview Date: 2 stage interview process Thursday 9 July & Thursday 16 July 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Coach, you will have the ability to support stroke survivors to identify their goals. Using strong assessment skills and a person-centred approach enabling them to maximise their recovery and improve communication. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Supporting stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes. Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues and other areas of the community to make a difference in the lives of people affected by stroke. About You You will have experience in: Experience/background in a caring profession, ideally supporting people with disabilities Excellent IT skills and an ability to maintain accurate records. An affinity with the values of the Stroke Association. A flexible approach and an ability to effectively manage a caseload. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Support Coordinator We are looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to provide support following a stroke. Position: 000016 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based Sheffield. However, extensive travel across the region will be required as part of this role (including team meetings and other work related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £28,300 per annum Contract: Fixed-term. Services are contracted and there is currently funding until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Health Cash Plan, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 12 July Interview Date: 27 & 28 July. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Support Coordinator will deliver high-quality, person-centred support to stroke survivors and their carers/family members across Sheffield. You will have the ability to support stroke survivors to identify their goals. Using strong assessment skills and a person-centred approach enabling them to maximise their recovery and improve communication. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting newly diagnosed stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Supporting a diverse caseload including anyone experiencing communication or cognitive difficulties Providing support via a combination of face-to-face visits, telephone calls, emails or letters and digital methods (such as video calls). Using a person-centred and person first approach to provide specific, tailored information, advice and support to stroke survivors and their carers. Empowering stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to live life well after stroke. Working with other health and social care professionals across the stroke pathway to ensure high quality support. Working from home but as part of a team of coordinators. Delivering stroke support groups in the area. Visiting stroke survivors in hospital to introduce the Stroke Recovery Service and provide information and support. About You You will have: Experience working with people within a health and/or social care profession or other caring capacity. Experience of maintaining accurate records using IT skills and database systems. Effective caseload management and organisational skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to work with a diverse range of people. Experience designing and facilitating groups. A flexible working approach, being able to work independently and use initiative. This role requires extensive travel across the service area to visit people at home, in hospital and community settings as well as running groups across Sheffield and also travel further afield for team and Locality meetings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Support Coordinator We are looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to provide support following a stroke. Position: 000016 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based Sheffield. However, extensive travel across the region will be required as part of this role (including team meetings and other work related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £28,300 per annum Contract: Fixed-term. Services are contracted and there is currently funding until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Health Cash Plan, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 12 July Interview Date: 27 & 28 July. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Support Coordinator will deliver high-quality, person-centred support to stroke survivors and their carers/family members across Sheffield. You will have the ability to support stroke survivors to identify their goals. Using strong assessment skills and a person-centred approach enabling them to maximise their recovery and improve communication. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting newly diagnosed stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Supporting a diverse caseload including anyone experiencing communication or cognitive difficulties Providing support via a combination of face-to-face visits, telephone calls, emails or letters and digital methods (such as video calls). Using a person-centred and person first approach to provide specific, tailored information, advice and support to stroke survivors and their carers. Empowering stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to live life well after stroke. Working with other health and social care professionals across the stroke pathway to ensure high quality support. Working from home but as part of a team of coordinators. Delivering stroke support groups in the area. Visiting stroke survivors in hospital to introduce the Stroke Recovery Service and provide information and support. About You You will have: Experience working with people within a health and/or social care profession or other caring capacity. Experience of maintaining accurate records using IT skills and database systems. Effective caseload management and organisational skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to work with a diverse range of people. Experience designing and facilitating groups. A flexible working approach, being able to work independently and use initiative. This role requires extensive travel across the service area to visit people at home, in hospital and community settings as well as running groups across Sheffield and also travel further afield for team and Locality meetings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS & ASSESMENT
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Director of IELTS Research Salary: £79,300 - £99,100 per annum Location: Cambridge, UK - Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 35 hours per week (minimum 70% FTE considered) We are seeking a Director of IELTS Research to lead and define the global research strategy for IELTS - one of the world's most trusted English language tests. This is an exciting opportunity to influence international education policy, drive innovation in assessment, and shape the future of language testing on a global scale. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role As Director of IELTS Research, you will set the long-term vision for research and ensure it underpins regulatory trust, global recognition and product innovation. Sitting on the IELTS Senior Leadership Team, you will operate at the forefront of assessment research, influencing key decisions across the IELTS partnership and wider Cambridge organisation. You will combine thought leadership with delivery - leading major research programmes, shaping future assessment through emerging technologies (including AI), and positioning IELTS as a global leader in evidence-based assessment. Additional responsibilities and accountabilities include: Defining and delivering the long term IELTS research strategy and short term research plans Leading strategic foresight, identifying emerging trends, technologies and policy developments Directing high impact research programmes across assessment design, validation, scoring and delivery Acting as the global academic ambassador for IELTS in policy forums and regulatory engagement Building partnerships with leading research institutions and international stakeholders Establishing strong research governance, quality standards and performance benchmarks Leading and developing a high performing research team and wider research capability Overseeing research investment, budgets and external commissioning This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You You will be an internationally recognised expert in language assessment or a closely related field, bringing the credibility and influence to operate confidently at the highest levels on a global stage. You will combine deep academic expertise with strategic leadership, enabling you to shape research agendas and ensure they deliver meaningful impact across complex, high stakes environments. You will hold a PhD or EdD in language assessment, applied linguistics, educational measurement, or offer equivalent experience, alongside a strong foundation in assessment theory, including validity, fairness, construct definition and innovation. Your career will demonstrate a consistent track record of leading large scale, high impact research programmes and contributing to the advancement of knowledge through academic and international engagement. You will be skilled at building and sustaining relationships with senior stakeholders, regulators and global partners, using evidence based insight to influence decision making and policy. Alongside this, you will bring experience of managing budgets, resources and strategic priorities, ensuring that investment in research delivers value and aligns with organisational goals. Operating with confidence in complex and evolving contexts, you will be adept at leading through ambiguity and change, providing clear direction while fostering collaboration, innovation and excellence across teams. If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Experience shaping research strategy within a large, global or regulated environment Knowledge of digital and AI-enabled assessment developments Experience contributing to global policy or regulatory discussions For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. An executive search exercise is being undertaken by Perrett Laver in parallel with an open advertisement of the post. Perrett Laver will support the Selection Committee in the discharge of its duties, both to assist in the assessment of candidates against the requirements for the role and to identify the widest possible field of qualified candidates. Application is by submission of a full curriculum vitae and a covering letter of application, addressing the job description and person specification and including suitable daytime and evening telephone contact details and an email address. Completed application should be uploaded at quoting reference 8507. The closing date for applications is 11:59pm (BST) on Monday 20 th July 2026. For informal inquiries please contact Research Associate, Isabella Newell at Perrett Laver via email on or (0). If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the selection process, please contact of these so that we can make appropriate arrangements. Perrett Laver will conduct preliminary interviews with longlisted candidates during the week commencing 3 rd August. The Selection Committee will then meet mid-August to agree a shortlist of candidates. Shortlisted candidates will subsequently be invited to participate in first-round panel interviews, which will be held online during the week commencing 24 th August 2026. Finalist candidates will then be invited to attend formal panel interviews in person during the week commencing 14 th September 2026. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website . Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities . click apply for full job details
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Director of IELTS Research Salary: £79,300 - £99,100 per annum Location: Cambridge, UK - Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 35 hours per week (minimum 70% FTE considered) We are seeking a Director of IELTS Research to lead and define the global research strategy for IELTS - one of the world's most trusted English language tests. This is an exciting opportunity to influence international education policy, drive innovation in assessment, and shape the future of language testing on a global scale. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role As Director of IELTS Research, you will set the long-term vision for research and ensure it underpins regulatory trust, global recognition and product innovation. Sitting on the IELTS Senior Leadership Team, you will operate at the forefront of assessment research, influencing key decisions across the IELTS partnership and wider Cambridge organisation. You will combine thought leadership with delivery - leading major research programmes, shaping future assessment through emerging technologies (including AI), and positioning IELTS as a global leader in evidence-based assessment. Additional responsibilities and accountabilities include: Defining and delivering the long term IELTS research strategy and short term research plans Leading strategic foresight, identifying emerging trends, technologies and policy developments Directing high impact research programmes across assessment design, validation, scoring and delivery Acting as the global academic ambassador for IELTS in policy forums and regulatory engagement Building partnerships with leading research institutions and international stakeholders Establishing strong research governance, quality standards and performance benchmarks Leading and developing a high performing research team and wider research capability Overseeing research investment, budgets and external commissioning This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You You will be an internationally recognised expert in language assessment or a closely related field, bringing the credibility and influence to operate confidently at the highest levels on a global stage. You will combine deep academic expertise with strategic leadership, enabling you to shape research agendas and ensure they deliver meaningful impact across complex, high stakes environments. You will hold a PhD or EdD in language assessment, applied linguistics, educational measurement, or offer equivalent experience, alongside a strong foundation in assessment theory, including validity, fairness, construct definition and innovation. Your career will demonstrate a consistent track record of leading large scale, high impact research programmes and contributing to the advancement of knowledge through academic and international engagement. You will be skilled at building and sustaining relationships with senior stakeholders, regulators and global partners, using evidence based insight to influence decision making and policy. Alongside this, you will bring experience of managing budgets, resources and strategic priorities, ensuring that investment in research delivers value and aligns with organisational goals. Operating with confidence in complex and evolving contexts, you will be adept at leading through ambiguity and change, providing clear direction while fostering collaboration, innovation and excellence across teams. If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Experience shaping research strategy within a large, global or regulated environment Knowledge of digital and AI-enabled assessment developments Experience contributing to global policy or regulatory discussions For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. An executive search exercise is being undertaken by Perrett Laver in parallel with an open advertisement of the post. Perrett Laver will support the Selection Committee in the discharge of its duties, both to assist in the assessment of candidates against the requirements for the role and to identify the widest possible field of qualified candidates. Application is by submission of a full curriculum vitae and a covering letter of application, addressing the job description and person specification and including suitable daytime and evening telephone contact details and an email address. Completed application should be uploaded at quoting reference 8507. The closing date for applications is 11:59pm (BST) on Monday 20 th July 2026. For informal inquiries please contact Research Associate, Isabella Newell at Perrett Laver via email on or (0). If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the selection process, please contact of these so that we can make appropriate arrangements. Perrett Laver will conduct preliminary interviews with longlisted candidates during the week commencing 3 rd August. The Selection Committee will then meet mid-August to agree a shortlist of candidates. Shortlisted candidates will subsequently be invited to participate in first-round panel interviews, which will be held online during the week commencing 24 th August 2026. Finalist candidates will then be invited to attend formal panel interviews in person during the week commencing 14 th September 2026. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website . Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities . click apply for full job details
Support Coordinator We are looking for an innovative, passionate, and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in Crewe. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: 000009 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based - Crewe, Cheshire. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for this contract until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 5 July 2026 Interview Date: 2 stage interview process - Thursday 9 July & Thursday 16 July 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Coach, you will have the ability to support stroke survivors to identify their goals. Using strong assessment skills and a person-centred approach enabling them to maximise their recovery and improve communication. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Supporting stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes. Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues and other areas of the community to make a difference in the lives of people affected by stroke. About You You will have experience in: Experience/background in a caring profession, ideally supporting people with disabilities Excellent IT skills and an ability to maintain accurate records. An affinity with the values of the Stroke Association. A flexible approach and an ability to effectively manage a caseload. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Support Coordinator We are looking for an innovative, passionate, and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in Crewe. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: 000009 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based - Crewe, Cheshire. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for this contract until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 5 July 2026 Interview Date: 2 stage interview process - Thursday 9 July & Thursday 16 July 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Coach, you will have the ability to support stroke survivors to identify their goals. Using strong assessment skills and a person-centred approach enabling them to maximise their recovery and improve communication. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Supporting stroke survivors to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes. Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues and other areas of the community to make a difference in the lives of people affected by stroke. About You You will have experience in: Experience/background in a caring profession, ideally supporting people with disabilities Excellent IT skills and an ability to maintain accurate records. An affinity with the values of the Stroke Association. A flexible approach and an ability to effectively manage a caseload. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. We are currently looking to add a Relief Support Worker to our team in Leek, Staffordshire. We are looking for a compassionate, positive and creative individual to join our supportive and dedicated team at our supported living service in Westwood, Leek. We would love to hear from people who have the genuine passion and drive to want to make a positive difference in people's lives who have learning disabilities. The successful candidate will be supporting individuals at our beautiful and homely Supported Living Service and out in the community. No two days will be the same as the people that use our service have a wide range of interests and activities from shopping, afternoon tea, trips out visiting new places and coffee and cake days. Relief Support Worker Duties: You will be enabling someone to live a fulfilling and independent life at home and out in the community, Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping and supporting with medication and any personal care that may be required To work flexibly including evenings and weekends, according to the needs of the service To enable service users to become as independent as possible and to grow in confidence, competence and personal effectiveness in areas such as social skills/relationships, daily living skills and using community resources To be responsive to the individual needs of service users within the framework of their Person Centred Plans We welcome people with previous experience to apply for this role. You will be paid on a weekly basis. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures. We are unable to offer any Skilled worker visas for any relief/ bank posts. This is because the Home Office require individuals to have a set annual earnings threshold of over £21,000 per annum and we are unable to guarantee hours on an ad-hoc basis. Vacancy Reference Number: 90490 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. SVC: DHRD Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Creative Support is a national, fast growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. We are currently looking to add a Relief Support Worker to our team in Leek, Staffordshire. We are looking for a compassionate, positive and creative individual to join our supportive and dedicated team at our supported living service in Westwood, Leek. We would love to hear from people who have the genuine passion and drive to want to make a positive difference in people's lives who have learning disabilities. The successful candidate will be supporting individuals at our beautiful and homely Supported Living Service and out in the community. No two days will be the same as the people that use our service have a wide range of interests and activities from shopping, afternoon tea, trips out visiting new places and coffee and cake days. Relief Support Worker Duties: You will be enabling someone to live a fulfilling and independent life at home and out in the community, Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping and supporting with medication and any personal care that may be required To work flexibly including evenings and weekends, according to the needs of the service To enable service users to become as independent as possible and to grow in confidence, competence and personal effectiveness in areas such as social skills/relationships, daily living skills and using community resources To be responsive to the individual needs of service users within the framework of their Person Centred Plans We welcome people with previous experience to apply for this role. You will be paid on a weekly basis. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures. We are unable to offer any Skilled worker visas for any relief/ bank posts. This is because the Home Office require individuals to have a set annual earnings threshold of over £21,000 per annum and we are unable to guarantee hours on an ad-hoc basis. Vacancy Reference Number: 90490 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. SVC: DHRD Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Our supported living services in Bradford offer personalized support to adults with learning disabilities, each with unique needs. To continue providing this care, we are looking for warm, motivated, and person-centred Relief Support Workers passionate about delivering personalized support tailored to individual care plans. Responsibilities include: - Providing respectful and practical emotional support to our service users- Enhancing social opportunities and community engagement- Building and maintaining warm, trusting relationships with service users- Collaborating with colleagues, families, and professionals to ensure coordinated and consistent services Requirements: - At least twelve months of experience working with individuals with learning disabilities- A warm and person-centred approach- A relevant professional qualification is desirable but not essential As a member of Creative Support Bank Staff, you'll have access to our free app, enabling you to pick up shifts nationwide, access service information, and get directions. Vacancy Reference Number: 84379 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Our supported living services in Bradford offer personalized support to adults with learning disabilities, each with unique needs. To continue providing this care, we are looking for warm, motivated, and person-centred Relief Support Workers passionate about delivering personalized support tailored to individual care plans. Responsibilities include: - Providing respectful and practical emotional support to our service users- Enhancing social opportunities and community engagement- Building and maintaining warm, trusting relationships with service users- Collaborating with colleagues, families, and professionals to ensure coordinated and consistent services Requirements: - At least twelve months of experience working with individuals with learning disabilities- A warm and person-centred approach- A relevant professional qualification is desirable but not essential As a member of Creative Support Bank Staff, you'll have access to our free app, enabling you to pick up shifts nationwide, access service information, and get directions. Vacancy Reference Number: 84379 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Job title: Client Services Assistant Location: Kendal Adecco is recruiting an Experienced Client Services Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and client support. In this position, you will work closely with Financial Planners and Relationship Managers, under the guidance of the Manager of HR & Administration, ensuring that all activity aligns with responsible business practices and Consumer Duty principles. What You Will Do? Process new business, incremental business, surrenders, encashment, switches, and alterations to policies using company IT systems, ensuring accurate and timely completion. Follow each case from start to finish, issue policy documents and contract notes, and keep all company IT systems fully updated, including uploading and maintaining all scanned documents. Co-ordinate with providers regarding clients' change of address, Appointment/retirement of trustees, and any death cases, including liaison with legal parties where necessary. Prepare client files for Financial Planners, update client information on the IT system before meetings, insert the correct client pack, and highlight any outstanding compliance requirements in advance. Collate documents and illustrations for the financial plan, send and collate letters of authority and policy information, and obtain policy information and literature from the internet and other available sources. Handle enquiries from insurance companies and clients as far as possible, providing accurate information, escalating where appropriate, and recording relevant details on company IT systems. Check daily tasks on company IT systems, chase any outstanding entries, and obtain quotations as required for corporate clients in response to internal or external requests. Produce valuations for clients as required, taking into account each client's service standard, and accurately record all valuations and related notes on company IT systems. Update client Factfinds on the IT system after meetings, prepare clients' portfolios, set up all required information, and instigate PFP access with each client as appropriate. Chase Initial fees from providers to ensure company cash flow is not detrimentally impacted, and run and analyze client profit and loss reports to identify any areas where required income or fees are not being achieved. Cover reception when required to provide a professional and welcoming service, maintaining a tidy and organized client-facing area consistent with company standards. Identify any training and development needs required to meet the responsibilities of your role, and complete any additional tasks requested from time to time by management. Act as a Consumer Duty Champion on committees and across the business, ensuring decisions and priorities are aligned with Consumer Duty principles and supporting the implementation and annual review of the Consumer Duty framework. Your Skills Demonstrated experience with Basic Word, Excel and Outlook, using these tools confidently for document preparation, data handling, email, and calendar management in a professional environment. Excellent customer service skills (both internal and external), with the ability to manage client and colleague interactions professionally, tactfully, and in a manner that supports long-term business relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to draft clear correspondence, explain information accurately, and communicate effectively with providers, clients, colleagues, and management. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively, provide constructive feedback, recognize others' achievements, and avoid office politics or gossip in day-to-day interactions. At least 2 years relevant administrative experience, ideally within financial services or a similar professional environment, with evidence of working to defined processes and service standards. Willingness to participate in learning opportunities/events outside of usual work hours, demonstrating a proactive approach to maintaining product knowledge, system knowledge, and ongoing professional development. Business-like approach in both appearance and conduct, consistently behaving professionally, maintaining confidentiality regarding clients and colleagues, and not bringing the company into disrepute. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize daily activities, keep work and client areas clean and tidy, and respond efficiently and effectively to queries while meeting agreed SLA's. Proactive problem-solving mindset, taking ownership to minimize problems, researching solutions to challenges or issues, and maintaining a positive attitude to change and a 'Can Do' attitude. Flexible approach to tasks and working hours to ensure work is completed and business needs are met, fully supporting the Directors/Management Team and aligning your workload with the company's business strategy and goals. Benefits Annual leave is 22 days holidays + bank holidays + currently 3 additional days off between Christmas and New Year, providing a clearly defined and structured entitlement. The role is covered by a Death In service Scheme, offering a specified company-backed benefit in the event of employee death. Retirement provision includes a 3% company contribution Pension Scheme, giving a clearly stated employer pension contribution level. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job title: Client Services Assistant Location: Kendal Adecco is recruiting an Experienced Client Services Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and client support. In this position, you will work closely with Financial Planners and Relationship Managers, under the guidance of the Manager of HR & Administration, ensuring that all activity aligns with responsible business practices and Consumer Duty principles. What You Will Do? Process new business, incremental business, surrenders, encashment, switches, and alterations to policies using company IT systems, ensuring accurate and timely completion. Follow each case from start to finish, issue policy documents and contract notes, and keep all company IT systems fully updated, including uploading and maintaining all scanned documents. Co-ordinate with providers regarding clients' change of address, Appointment/retirement of trustees, and any death cases, including liaison with legal parties where necessary. Prepare client files for Financial Planners, update client information on the IT system before meetings, insert the correct client pack, and highlight any outstanding compliance requirements in advance. Collate documents and illustrations for the financial plan, send and collate letters of authority and policy information, and obtain policy information and literature from the internet and other available sources. Handle enquiries from insurance companies and clients as far as possible, providing accurate information, escalating where appropriate, and recording relevant details on company IT systems. Check daily tasks on company IT systems, chase any outstanding entries, and obtain quotations as required for corporate clients in response to internal or external requests. Produce valuations for clients as required, taking into account each client's service standard, and accurately record all valuations and related notes on company IT systems. Update client Factfinds on the IT system after meetings, prepare clients' portfolios, set up all required information, and instigate PFP access with each client as appropriate. Chase Initial fees from providers to ensure company cash flow is not detrimentally impacted, and run and analyze client profit and loss reports to identify any areas where required income or fees are not being achieved. Cover reception when required to provide a professional and welcoming service, maintaining a tidy and organized client-facing area consistent with company standards. Identify any training and development needs required to meet the responsibilities of your role, and complete any additional tasks requested from time to time by management. Act as a Consumer Duty Champion on committees and across the business, ensuring decisions and priorities are aligned with Consumer Duty principles and supporting the implementation and annual review of the Consumer Duty framework. Your Skills Demonstrated experience with Basic Word, Excel and Outlook, using these tools confidently for document preparation, data handling, email, and calendar management in a professional environment. Excellent customer service skills (both internal and external), with the ability to manage client and colleague interactions professionally, tactfully, and in a manner that supports long-term business relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to draft clear correspondence, explain information accurately, and communicate effectively with providers, clients, colleagues, and management. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively, provide constructive feedback, recognize others' achievements, and avoid office politics or gossip in day-to-day interactions. At least 2 years relevant administrative experience, ideally within financial services or a similar professional environment, with evidence of working to defined processes and service standards. Willingness to participate in learning opportunities/events outside of usual work hours, demonstrating a proactive approach to maintaining product knowledge, system knowledge, and ongoing professional development. Business-like approach in both appearance and conduct, consistently behaving professionally, maintaining confidentiality regarding clients and colleagues, and not bringing the company into disrepute. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize daily activities, keep work and client areas clean and tidy, and respond efficiently and effectively to queries while meeting agreed SLA's. Proactive problem-solving mindset, taking ownership to minimize problems, researching solutions to challenges or issues, and maintaining a positive attitude to change and a 'Can Do' attitude. Flexible approach to tasks and working hours to ensure work is completed and business needs are met, fully supporting the Directors/Management Team and aligning your workload with the company's business strategy and goals. Benefits Annual leave is 22 days holidays + bank holidays + currently 3 additional days off between Christmas and New Year, providing a clearly defined and structured entitlement. The role is covered by a Death In service Scheme, offering a specified company-backed benefit in the event of employee death. Retirement provision includes a 3% company contribution Pension Scheme, giving a clearly stated employer pension contribution level. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Occupational Therapist in Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to join the Occupational Therapist Wheelchair Service at Amersham Hospital. You will be responsible for performing an advanced wheelchair clinician role, working with adults and children who have severe disabilities and complex health, social, mobility, and postural needs. You will provide specialist advice and support to therapists, nurses, and colleagues within the Trust and across other organisations, as well as collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including health professionals, social services, and education staff to ensure appropriate mobility and seating provision is integrated into each individuals care and education programme. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for supporting and deputising for the Team Lead when required, ensuring continuity of leadership within the service. You will manage and support junior staff through supervision, day-to-day guidance, clinical oversight of caseloads, and completion of appraisals, while identifying and addressing training and development needs. You will contribute to the development and monitoring of departmental policies and procedures to promote high standards of practice, as well as identifying gaps in service provision and unmet needs. You will also be responsible for managing or overseeing satellite clinics, working in partnership with education settings, healthcare professionals, and carers, and liaising with repair service contractors to coordinate equipment repairs, modifications, and ongoing contract improvement. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job Roles & Responsibilities To deliver comprehensive assessment services for individuals requiring long-term wheelchair use, ensuring evaluations are carried out across diverse environments such as home, education, workplace, and clinical settings. You will be responsible for adapting assessment approaches to suit each setting while ensuring accurate clinical decision-making. To independently manage and prioritise a complex caseload, including triaging referrals against established criteria and maintaining oversight of service demand across multiple sites. You will be responsible for ensuring timely access to services while balancing clinical urgency and resource availability. To conduct detailed postural, pressure care, and functional assessments using advanced clinical reasoning, identifying potential risks and developing tailored, outcome-focused intervention plans. You will be responsible for prescribing suitable equipment solutions that align with individual needs, preferences, and financial considerations. To lead on the provision of highly specialised or custom-made equipment solutions, including participating in design and modification processes where standard options are insufficient. You will be responsible for ensuring appropriate escalation or referral to specialist services when required. To provide education, guidance, and practical training to service users, families, and carers, enabling safe and effective use of prescribed equipment. You will be responsible for supporting individuals functional independence and promoting psychological adjustment to long-term conditions. To contribute to audit, research, and continuous service improvement activities, including participation in product evaluations and implementation of evidence-based practice. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, upholding governance standards, and supporting learning and development initiatives within the service. Person Specifications & Qualifications HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist. Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy. Experience in a wheelchair service (desirable). Experience supervising students and staff. Trained and experienced in clinical supervision. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details NHS Professionals Limited Location Amersham Hospital, Amersham, Whielden Street, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0JD
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Occupational Therapist in Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to join the Occupational Therapist Wheelchair Service at Amersham Hospital. You will be responsible for performing an advanced wheelchair clinician role, working with adults and children who have severe disabilities and complex health, social, mobility, and postural needs. You will provide specialist advice and support to therapists, nurses, and colleagues within the Trust and across other organisations, as well as collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including health professionals, social services, and education staff to ensure appropriate mobility and seating provision is integrated into each individuals care and education programme. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for supporting and deputising for the Team Lead when required, ensuring continuity of leadership within the service. You will manage and support junior staff through supervision, day-to-day guidance, clinical oversight of caseloads, and completion of appraisals, while identifying and addressing training and development needs. You will contribute to the development and monitoring of departmental policies and procedures to promote high standards of practice, as well as identifying gaps in service provision and unmet needs. You will also be responsible for managing or overseeing satellite clinics, working in partnership with education settings, healthcare professionals, and carers, and liaising with repair service contractors to coordinate equipment repairs, modifications, and ongoing contract improvement. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job Roles & Responsibilities To deliver comprehensive assessment services for individuals requiring long-term wheelchair use, ensuring evaluations are carried out across diverse environments such as home, education, workplace, and clinical settings. You will be responsible for adapting assessment approaches to suit each setting while ensuring accurate clinical decision-making. To independently manage and prioritise a complex caseload, including triaging referrals against established criteria and maintaining oversight of service demand across multiple sites. You will be responsible for ensuring timely access to services while balancing clinical urgency and resource availability. To conduct detailed postural, pressure care, and functional assessments using advanced clinical reasoning, identifying potential risks and developing tailored, outcome-focused intervention plans. You will be responsible for prescribing suitable equipment solutions that align with individual needs, preferences, and financial considerations. To lead on the provision of highly specialised or custom-made equipment solutions, including participating in design and modification processes where standard options are insufficient. You will be responsible for ensuring appropriate escalation or referral to specialist services when required. To provide education, guidance, and practical training to service users, families, and carers, enabling safe and effective use of prescribed equipment. You will be responsible for supporting individuals functional independence and promoting psychological adjustment to long-term conditions. To contribute to audit, research, and continuous service improvement activities, including participation in product evaluations and implementation of evidence-based practice. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, upholding governance standards, and supporting learning and development initiatives within the service. Person Specifications & Qualifications HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist. Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy. Experience in a wheelchair service (desirable). Experience supervising students and staff. Trained and experienced in clinical supervision. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details NHS Professionals Limited Location Amersham Hospital, Amersham, Whielden Street, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0JD
Job Title: Academic and Vocational Support Worker Location: Birmingham Salary: £23,972 - £24,337 per annum (pro rata of £26,707 - £27,319) - SS2 Job type: Permanent, Full Time (40 weeks - Term Time) UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Academic and Vocational Support Worker to join our team at our outstanding Chelmsley Wood training facility. This is an exciting opportunity to support learners within a dynamic hospitality and culinary education environment, helping students develop the skills, confidence and industry knowledge required for successful careers in hospitality. Working closely with the Chef Lecturer, Front of House Manager, and wider curriculum team, you will provide learning and pastoral support to both 16-19-year-old learners and adult students, including those with additional learning needs, within our professional training kitchen, restaurant and classroom environments. Based within our state-of-the-art hospitality training centre, you will play a vital role in creating an inclusive and supportive learning experience, enabling students to engage fully with practical and theoretical learning while developing the personal and professional skills required by the industry. UCB is committed to providing professional development opportunities So, if you are looking to contribute to the next generation of hospitality professionals, this is the perfect role for you. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 5th July 2026 Interview Date - 15th July 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Academic Support Worker, Vocational Instructor, Teaching Assistant (TA), Pastoral Support Officer, Student Support Mentor, Education Support, FE Support Staff, Classroom Assistant, Hospitality Education, SEN Support, Student Wellbeing Practitioner, Further Education Support, Vocational Training Assistant, Learning Mentor will also be considered for this role.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Academic and Vocational Support Worker Location: Birmingham Salary: £23,972 - £24,337 per annum (pro rata of £26,707 - £27,319) - SS2 Job type: Permanent, Full Time (40 weeks - Term Time) UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Academic and Vocational Support Worker to join our team at our outstanding Chelmsley Wood training facility. This is an exciting opportunity to support learners within a dynamic hospitality and culinary education environment, helping students develop the skills, confidence and industry knowledge required for successful careers in hospitality. Working closely with the Chef Lecturer, Front of House Manager, and wider curriculum team, you will provide learning and pastoral support to both 16-19-year-old learners and adult students, including those with additional learning needs, within our professional training kitchen, restaurant and classroom environments. Based within our state-of-the-art hospitality training centre, you will play a vital role in creating an inclusive and supportive learning experience, enabling students to engage fully with practical and theoretical learning while developing the personal and professional skills required by the industry. UCB is committed to providing professional development opportunities So, if you are looking to contribute to the next generation of hospitality professionals, this is the perfect role for you. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 5th July 2026 Interview Date - 15th July 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Academic Support Worker, Vocational Instructor, Teaching Assistant (TA), Pastoral Support Officer, Student Support Mentor, Education Support, FE Support Staff, Classroom Assistant, Hospitality Education, SEN Support, Student Wellbeing Practitioner, Further Education Support, Vocational Training Assistant, Learning Mentor will also be considered for this role.
About The Role Early Childhood Educator - Ark Start South Acton Reporting to: Nursery Manager Location: Ark Start South Acton (All Saints Church, Bollo Bridge Road, London. W3 8AX). Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, all year) or Term-time (39 weeks per year). I nterviews: We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified. Salary: From £27k per year. About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team at our brand new setting - Ark Start South Acton. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you'll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you'll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You'll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening - this won't just be another day in the classroom! Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To implement the Ark Start curriculum To ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures To keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff To promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook Key Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards qualification Right to work in the UK An awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and knowing how and when to take appropriate action A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative The ability to reflect on your own practice and a commitment to continuous improvement Benefits: Generous pension scheme: We pay 11% pension contributions, employee contributions are optional Ongoing Learning: We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. We close the nurseries for five days each year to focus on staff training and ensure there is protected time for training and supervision each week for every adult. We work hard to ensure there are clear career progression routes Annual leave: We are proud of our staff and want everyone to feel valued for playing their part. That's why staff receive 25 days holiday each year, excluding bank holidays Wellbeing: Staff wellbeing is incredibly important to us. We know that while incredibly rewarding, working in a nursery can be challenging. We therefore work hard to ensure all staff have the support and infrastructure they need to take care of their wellbeing Part of a Network: Ark Start is part of Ark, a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. Ark operates a network of 39 schools across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth, and Hastings as well as a number of charitable ventures. Being part of a network means our staff get access to the opportunities, infrastructure, and support of a large organisation. About Us Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging, and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning. Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We opened two nurseries in South London last year and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for Early Childhood Educator to join our founding team. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for young children and with the skill, creativity, commitment, and energy to deliver excellent provision at Ark Start. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience. If you would like to hear more about this role or about Ark Start, please contact
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
About The Role Early Childhood Educator - Ark Start South Acton Reporting to: Nursery Manager Location: Ark Start South Acton (All Saints Church, Bollo Bridge Road, London. W3 8AX). Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, all year) or Term-time (39 weeks per year). I nterviews: We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified. Salary: From £27k per year. About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team at our brand new setting - Ark Start South Acton. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you'll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you'll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You'll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening - this won't just be another day in the classroom! Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To implement the Ark Start curriculum To ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures To keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff To promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook Key Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards qualification Right to work in the UK An awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and knowing how and when to take appropriate action A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative The ability to reflect on your own practice and a commitment to continuous improvement Benefits: Generous pension scheme: We pay 11% pension contributions, employee contributions are optional Ongoing Learning: We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. We close the nurseries for five days each year to focus on staff training and ensure there is protected time for training and supervision each week for every adult. We work hard to ensure there are clear career progression routes Annual leave: We are proud of our staff and want everyone to feel valued for playing their part. That's why staff receive 25 days holiday each year, excluding bank holidays Wellbeing: Staff wellbeing is incredibly important to us. We know that while incredibly rewarding, working in a nursery can be challenging. We therefore work hard to ensure all staff have the support and infrastructure they need to take care of their wellbeing Part of a Network: Ark Start is part of Ark, a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. Ark operates a network of 39 schools across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth, and Hastings as well as a number of charitable ventures. Being part of a network means our staff get access to the opportunities, infrastructure, and support of a large organisation. About Us Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging, and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning. Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We opened two nurseries in South London last year and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for Early Childhood Educator to join our founding team. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for young children and with the skill, creativity, commitment, and energy to deliver excellent provision at Ark Start. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience. If you would like to hear more about this role or about Ark Start, please contact
Job title: Client Services Assistant Location: Kendal Adecco is recruiting an Experienced Client Services Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and client support. In this position, you will work closely with Financial Planners and Relationship Managers, under the guidance of the Manager of HR & Administration, ensuring that all activity aligns with responsible business practices and Consumer Duty principles. What You Will Do? Process new business, incremental business, surrenders, encashment, switches, and alterations to policies using company IT systems, ensuring accurate and timely completion. Follow each case from start to finish, issue policy documents and contract notes, and keep all company IT systems fully updated, including uploading and maintaining all scanned documents. Co-ordinate with providers regarding clients' change of address, Appointment/retirement of trustees, and any death cases, including liaison with legal parties where necessary. Prepare client files for Financial Planners, update client information on the IT system before meetings, insert the correct client pack, and highlight any outstanding compliance requirements in advance. Collate documents and illustrations for the financial plan, send and collate letters of authority and policy information, and obtain policy information and literature from the internet and other available sources. Handle enquiries from insurance companies and clients as far as possible, providing accurate information, escalating where appropriate, and recording relevant details on company IT systems. Check daily tasks on company IT systems, chase any outstanding entries, and obtain quotations as required for corporate clients in response to internal or external requests. Produce valuations for clients as required, taking into account each client's service standard, and accurately record all valuations and related notes on company IT systems. Update client Factfinds on the IT system after meetings, prepare clients' portfolios, set up all required information, and instigate PFP access with each client as appropriate. Chase Initial fees from providers to ensure company cash flow is not detrimentally impacted, and run and analyze client profit and loss reports to identify any areas where required income or fees are not being achieved. Cover reception when required to provide a professional and welcoming service, maintaining a tidy and organized client-facing area consistent with company standards. Identify any training and development needs required to meet the responsibilities of your role, and complete any additional tasks requested from time to time by management. Act as a Consumer Duty Champion on committees and across the business, ensuring decisions and priorities are aligned with Consumer Duty principles and supporting the implementation and annual review of the Consumer Duty framework. Your Skills Demonstrated experience with Basic Word, Excel and Outlook, using these tools confidently for document preparation, data handling, email, and calendar management in a professional environment. Excellent customer service skills (both internal and external), with the ability to manage client and colleague interactions professionally, tactfully, and in a manner that supports long-term business relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to draft clear correspondence, explain information accurately, and communicate effectively with providers, clients, colleagues, and management. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively, provide constructive feedback, recognize others' achievements, and avoid office politics or gossip in day-to-day interactions. At least 2 years relevant administrative experience, ideally within financial services or a similar professional environment, with evidence of working to defined processes and service standards. Willingness to participate in learning opportunities/events outside of usual work hours, demonstrating a proactive approach to maintaining product knowledge, system knowledge, and ongoing professional development. Business-like approach in both appearance and conduct, consistently behaving professionally, maintaining confidentiality regarding clients and colleagues, and not bringing the company into disrepute. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize daily activities, keep work and client areas clean and tidy, and respond efficiently and effectively to queries while meeting agreed SLA's. Proactive problem-solving mindset, taking ownership to minimize problems, researching solutions to challenges or issues, and maintaining a positive attitude to change and a 'Can Do' attitude. Flexible approach to tasks and working hours to ensure work is completed and business needs are met, fully supporting the Directors/Management Team and aligning your workload with the company's business strategy and goals. Benefits Annual leave is 22 days holidays + bank holidays + currently 3 additional days off between Christmas and New Year, providing a clearly defined and structured entitlement. The role is covered by a Death In service Scheme, offering a specified company-backed benefit in the event of employee death. Retirement provision includes a 3% company contribution Pension Scheme, giving a clearly stated employer pension contribution level. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job title: Client Services Assistant Location: Kendal Adecco is recruiting an Experienced Client Services Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and client support. In this position, you will work closely with Financial Planners and Relationship Managers, under the guidance of the Manager of HR & Administration, ensuring that all activity aligns with responsible business practices and Consumer Duty principles. What You Will Do? Process new business, incremental business, surrenders, encashment, switches, and alterations to policies using company IT systems, ensuring accurate and timely completion. Follow each case from start to finish, issue policy documents and contract notes, and keep all company IT systems fully updated, including uploading and maintaining all scanned documents. Co-ordinate with providers regarding clients' change of address, Appointment/retirement of trustees, and any death cases, including liaison with legal parties where necessary. Prepare client files for Financial Planners, update client information on the IT system before meetings, insert the correct client pack, and highlight any outstanding compliance requirements in advance. Collate documents and illustrations for the financial plan, send and collate letters of authority and policy information, and obtain policy information and literature from the internet and other available sources. Handle enquiries from insurance companies and clients as far as possible, providing accurate information, escalating where appropriate, and recording relevant details on company IT systems. Check daily tasks on company IT systems, chase any outstanding entries, and obtain quotations as required for corporate clients in response to internal or external requests. Produce valuations for clients as required, taking into account each client's service standard, and accurately record all valuations and related notes on company IT systems. Update client Factfinds on the IT system after meetings, prepare clients' portfolios, set up all required information, and instigate PFP access with each client as appropriate. Chase Initial fees from providers to ensure company cash flow is not detrimentally impacted, and run and analyze client profit and loss reports to identify any areas where required income or fees are not being achieved. Cover reception when required to provide a professional and welcoming service, maintaining a tidy and organized client-facing area consistent with company standards. Identify any training and development needs required to meet the responsibilities of your role, and complete any additional tasks requested from time to time by management. Act as a Consumer Duty Champion on committees and across the business, ensuring decisions and priorities are aligned with Consumer Duty principles and supporting the implementation and annual review of the Consumer Duty framework. Your Skills Demonstrated experience with Basic Word, Excel and Outlook, using these tools confidently for document preparation, data handling, email, and calendar management in a professional environment. Excellent customer service skills (both internal and external), with the ability to manage client and colleague interactions professionally, tactfully, and in a manner that supports long-term business relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to draft clear correspondence, explain information accurately, and communicate effectively with providers, clients, colleagues, and management. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively, provide constructive feedback, recognize others' achievements, and avoid office politics or gossip in day-to-day interactions. At least 2 years relevant administrative experience, ideally within financial services or a similar professional environment, with evidence of working to defined processes and service standards. Willingness to participate in learning opportunities/events outside of usual work hours, demonstrating a proactive approach to maintaining product knowledge, system knowledge, and ongoing professional development. Business-like approach in both appearance and conduct, consistently behaving professionally, maintaining confidentiality regarding clients and colleagues, and not bringing the company into disrepute. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize daily activities, keep work and client areas clean and tidy, and respond efficiently and effectively to queries while meeting agreed SLA's. Proactive problem-solving mindset, taking ownership to minimize problems, researching solutions to challenges or issues, and maintaining a positive attitude to change and a 'Can Do' attitude. Flexible approach to tasks and working hours to ensure work is completed and business needs are met, fully supporting the Directors/Management Team and aligning your workload with the company's business strategy and goals. Benefits Annual leave is 22 days holidays + bank holidays + currently 3 additional days off between Christmas and New Year, providing a clearly defined and structured entitlement. The role is covered by a Death In service Scheme, offering a specified company-backed benefit in the event of employee death. Retirement provision includes a 3% company contribution Pension Scheme, giving a clearly stated employer pension contribution level. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Your new company This is a large, values-led multi-academy trust operating a diverse network of primary and secondary schools across communities in the North of England. With a strong commitment to inclusive education, they place collaboration, community engagement, and student wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. The trust supports thousands of pupils and staff across multiple sites, underpinned by a centralised service model that provides strategic and operational support across areas such as IT, estates, HR, and finance. Technology plays a vital role in enabling high-quality teaching and learning, and they are committed to maintaining reliable, secure, and forward-thinking digital infrastructure across all our schools. They foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development, offering colleagues the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts young people's lives. With a hub of schools based in the Stoke-on-Trent region, they are looking to expand their IT team with the appointment of a Mobile IT Engineer. Your new role This is a newly created role for a Mobile IT Engineer to join this well-established team, reporting to the Regional IT Manager and being responsible for supporting their Staffordshire schools. As Mobile IT Engineer, you will be responsible for providing expert IT support for hardware, software and cloud platforms, working closely with the wider IT team and ensuring a high level of IT service is provided to end users. This will involve driving the trust's cloud-first strategy, as well as supporting any upcoming IT projects which are focused on modernising the infrastructure, to overall have a positive impact on teaching and learning in the classroom. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you will have recent IT Technician/IT Engineer/IT Support experience, ideally with experience working in an educational setting where you are face to face with end users. You will have a strong knowledge of systems and technologies in the educational sector, with experience working on Google being advantageous. Please note, as this is a mobile role, you must have your own vehicle and a valid UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 31,000 and 33,600 dependent on experience and will be joining a well-established team where you will be fully supported. The organisation fosters a culture of development, evidenced by multiple internal promotions over the last few months, and you will therefore be given further training and support to encourage your career development. In addition, you will gain access to a local government pension scheme, receive 32 days holiday plus bank and also access to various lifestyle benefits such as retail discounts and gym membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is a large, values-led multi-academy trust operating a diverse network of primary and secondary schools across communities in the North of England. With a strong commitment to inclusive education, they place collaboration, community engagement, and student wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. The trust supports thousands of pupils and staff across multiple sites, underpinned by a centralised service model that provides strategic and operational support across areas such as IT, estates, HR, and finance. Technology plays a vital role in enabling high-quality teaching and learning, and they are committed to maintaining reliable, secure, and forward-thinking digital infrastructure across all our schools. They foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development, offering colleagues the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts young people's lives. With a hub of schools based in the Stoke-on-Trent region, they are looking to expand their IT team with the appointment of a Mobile IT Engineer. Your new role This is a newly created role for a Mobile IT Engineer to join this well-established team, reporting to the Regional IT Manager and being responsible for supporting their Staffordshire schools. As Mobile IT Engineer, you will be responsible for providing expert IT support for hardware, software and cloud platforms, working closely with the wider IT team and ensuring a high level of IT service is provided to end users. This will involve driving the trust's cloud-first strategy, as well as supporting any upcoming IT projects which are focused on modernising the infrastructure, to overall have a positive impact on teaching and learning in the classroom. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you will have recent IT Technician/IT Engineer/IT Support experience, ideally with experience working in an educational setting where you are face to face with end users. You will have a strong knowledge of systems and technologies in the educational sector, with experience working on Google being advantageous. Please note, as this is a mobile role, you must have your own vehicle and a valid UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between 31,000 and 33,600 dependent on experience and will be joining a well-established team where you will be fully supported. The organisation fosters a culture of development, evidenced by multiple internal promotions over the last few months, and you will therefore be given further training and support to encourage your career development. In addition, you will gain access to a local government pension scheme, receive 32 days holiday plus bank and also access to various lifestyle benefits such as retail discounts and gym membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Software Asset Manager £50,000 per annum + £5K Travel Allowance + 10% Bonus Your new role The Software Asset Manager will take end-to-end ownership of software licensing across the business, ensuring efficient onboarding of new software, proactive licence management, and timely renewals to support uninterrupted research and operations.This role is critical to improving efficiency, strengthening cross-functional coordination, and providing clear visibility of software availability to the community. The post holder will be a highly organised and proactive member of the IT team, responsible for establishing scalable processes that keep pace with the industry. What you'll need to succeed Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple work streams and deadlines simultaneously. Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders across technical, commercial, and operational teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear status updates and guidance. High attention to detail and a structured approach to process and data management. Experience in software license management, IT procurement, or vendor management. Familiarity with SaaS licensing models and enterprise software agreements. Key Attributes Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership. Comfortable operating in a scaling organisation with evolving processes. Collaborative and service-oriented, with a focus on enabling others to work effectively. Continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in building scalable, efficient systems. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Software Asset Manager £50,000 per annum + £5K Travel Allowance + 10% Bonus Your new role The Software Asset Manager will take end-to-end ownership of software licensing across the business, ensuring efficient onboarding of new software, proactive licence management, and timely renewals to support uninterrupted research and operations.This role is critical to improving efficiency, strengthening cross-functional coordination, and providing clear visibility of software availability to the community. The post holder will be a highly organised and proactive member of the IT team, responsible for establishing scalable processes that keep pace with the industry. What you'll need to succeed Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple work streams and deadlines simultaneously. Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders across technical, commercial, and operational teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear status updates and guidance. High attention to detail and a structured approach to process and data management. Experience in software license management, IT procurement, or vendor management. Familiarity with SaaS licensing models and enterprise software agreements. Key Attributes Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership. Comfortable operating in a scaling organisation with evolving processes. Collaborative and service-oriented, with a focus on enabling others to work effectively. Continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in building scalable, efficient systems. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Administrator Location: Based at Wokingham hospital Barkham Road RG41 2RE for 2 days a week and Bracknell or St Mark s Hospital, Maidenhead SL6 6DU for 3 days a week. Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Payrate: Band 3, £13.13 per hour Shift Patterns: Monday - Friday Weekdays 8:00 -4:00 pm or weekdays 8:30-4:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Duration: Start - ASAP, End date - Unitl 31/12/2026 We need someone who can travel to Wokingham for training for the first month or so then canbe based at st marks. They would have to go to wokingham every now and then following that for meetings and catch ups. If someone is unwilling to travel to Wokingham then they can not be considered. SYSTEM KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of RiO Word Excel Good communicator-speaking to families and arranging appointments JOB SUMMARY To provide a high quality, comprehensive administrative service supporting the CYPIT Team within the Children, Families and All Age Service (CFAA). This role supports the CYPIT Therapists, enabling the delivery of an effective and efficient service to children and families from referral to discharge. The duties of this post will include direct administrative support and diary management for clinicians and providing reception cover when required. The post will include exchanging verbal and written information with patients, staff, and carers relating to appointments and meetings, requiring tact and diplomacy at all times. The post will require close liaison with the other teams within CYPF and outside agencies, GP practices, Social Services and Education on a daily basis RESPONSIBILITIES ADMINISTRATION To manage the administration processes required for the patient from referral to discharge. To support with scheduling appointments for clinicians, booking clinics, and liaising between clinicians and families. To lead on bookings for a speciality area including management of waiting lists as directed. To lead on a speciality area but to also provide support and cover for others as needed To support / manage the process of EHCP requests from point of receipt to completion of sending out EHCP health reports to expected deadlines, liaising with local authority partners as necessary. To support/manage the process of sending out correspondence, filing, discharging and archiving within the required timescales and alerting the administration manager for any priorities that needs to be addressed. To work unsupervised on a daily basis prioritising own workload using your own initiative as to determining what is routine or urgent across service. Support the Administration Team and Business Manager in developing common administration processes, agreeing rotas to cover staff absence and providing data performance and quality reports Maintain comprehensive office systems ensuring they are up to date and accessible. Operate in a flexible manner in order to ensure that the administration Team operates as efficiently and effectively as possible. To open and sort the post / electronic mail and take appropriate action as required. Take/Transcribe formal minutes as and when required. Photocopying and distribution of documents, articles etc. as required. To support projects and ad-hoc work requirements by undertaking a variety of administration and clerical tasks. The usual working day will from 8.30am 4.30pm in order to provide administration and telephone cover while the clinicians are working, assist with other administration work as requested by the Administration Team Lead / Line Manager / Service lead. To support and maintain, where required, elements of health, safety and security requirements across the service including reporting job requests to Berkshire shared services. To contribute toward the smooth running of the Enquiries Advice and Support service, receiving calls, transferring to therapists and processing referrals ORDERING / RESOURCES To order required stationery and clinical supplies / patient equipment as needed or directed. Ensure office supplies for the admin and secretarial teams are ordered in a timely manner using the Trust s online system. In collaboration with other administrators, ensure the department is always fully equipped of both central stock and non-stock items by regularly monitoring and ordering and to record and maintain equipment budget sheets for purchases of non-stock items, keeping managers informed. STAFF SUPPORT / SUPERVISION To contribute to the local induction of administration staff. To work collaboratively with other administrative staff within the locality. Support the training of new/temporary staff across the range of reception, switchboard and post duties. To support Educational Healthcare plan requests (EHCP) and booking appointments as needed. To cover other admin staff / reception staff when needed at times of absence i.e. annual leave or sickness. To cover other reception areas at other sites during times of absence i.e. annual leave, training or sickness. Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Jun 24, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Administrator Location: Based at Wokingham hospital Barkham Road RG41 2RE for 2 days a week and Bracknell or St Mark s Hospital, Maidenhead SL6 6DU for 3 days a week. Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Payrate: Band 3, £13.13 per hour Shift Patterns: Monday - Friday Weekdays 8:00 -4:00 pm or weekdays 8:30-4:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Duration: Start - ASAP, End date - Unitl 31/12/2026 We need someone who can travel to Wokingham for training for the first month or so then canbe based at st marks. They would have to go to wokingham every now and then following that for meetings and catch ups. If someone is unwilling to travel to Wokingham then they can not be considered. SYSTEM KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of RiO Word Excel Good communicator-speaking to families and arranging appointments JOB SUMMARY To provide a high quality, comprehensive administrative service supporting the CYPIT Team within the Children, Families and All Age Service (CFAA). This role supports the CYPIT Therapists, enabling the delivery of an effective and efficient service to children and families from referral to discharge. The duties of this post will include direct administrative support and diary management for clinicians and providing reception cover when required. The post will include exchanging verbal and written information with patients, staff, and carers relating to appointments and meetings, requiring tact and diplomacy at all times. The post will require close liaison with the other teams within CYPF and outside agencies, GP practices, Social Services and Education on a daily basis RESPONSIBILITIES ADMINISTRATION To manage the administration processes required for the patient from referral to discharge. To support with scheduling appointments for clinicians, booking clinics, and liaising between clinicians and families. To lead on bookings for a speciality area including management of waiting lists as directed. To lead on a speciality area but to also provide support and cover for others as needed To support / manage the process of EHCP requests from point of receipt to completion of sending out EHCP health reports to expected deadlines, liaising with local authority partners as necessary. To support/manage the process of sending out correspondence, filing, discharging and archiving within the required timescales and alerting the administration manager for any priorities that needs to be addressed. To work unsupervised on a daily basis prioritising own workload using your own initiative as to determining what is routine or urgent across service. Support the Administration Team and Business Manager in developing common administration processes, agreeing rotas to cover staff absence and providing data performance and quality reports Maintain comprehensive office systems ensuring they are up to date and accessible. Operate in a flexible manner in order to ensure that the administration Team operates as efficiently and effectively as possible. To open and sort the post / electronic mail and take appropriate action as required. Take/Transcribe formal minutes as and when required. Photocopying and distribution of documents, articles etc. as required. To support projects and ad-hoc work requirements by undertaking a variety of administration and clerical tasks. The usual working day will from 8.30am 4.30pm in order to provide administration and telephone cover while the clinicians are working, assist with other administration work as requested by the Administration Team Lead / Line Manager / Service lead. To support and maintain, where required, elements of health, safety and security requirements across the service including reporting job requests to Berkshire shared services. To contribute toward the smooth running of the Enquiries Advice and Support service, receiving calls, transferring to therapists and processing referrals ORDERING / RESOURCES To order required stationery and clinical supplies / patient equipment as needed or directed. Ensure office supplies for the admin and secretarial teams are ordered in a timely manner using the Trust s online system. In collaboration with other administrators, ensure the department is always fully equipped of both central stock and non-stock items by regularly monitoring and ordering and to record and maintain equipment budget sheets for purchases of non-stock items, keeping managers informed. STAFF SUPPORT / SUPERVISION To contribute to the local induction of administration staff. To work collaboratively with other administrative staff within the locality. Support the training of new/temporary staff across the range of reception, switchboard and post duties. To support Educational Healthcare plan requests (EHCP) and booking appointments as needed. To cover other admin staff / reception staff when needed at times of absence i.e. annual leave or sickness. To cover other reception areas at other sites during times of absence i.e. annual leave, training or sickness. Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Job Title: Head of Impact Reports to: Managing Director Location: London - King's Cross Role summary: The Head of Impact leads Redemption Roasters' mission to reduce reoffending through coffee. They are responsible for the strategy, delivery and growth of our social impact work across both the business and the Redemption Roasters Foundation. The role oversees barista training and employment support programmes for prison leavers, both in custody and in the community. They ensure impact is rigorously measured, communicated and continuously improved. The Head of Impact also leads fundraising and manages key relationships with government, charity and sector partners. Working closely with the Managing Director, and Foundation Trustees they ensure the organisation's social mission remains central to the company's growth and success. Introducing Redemption Roasters Redemption Roasters is a social business on a mission to reduce reoffending through coffee. To achieve this, we deliver barista training both in-custody and in the community, with direct routes into employment in our 12 London coffee shops and our roastery. Programme participants are matched with a caseworker to support their transition from the training room into work. To date we have directly hired over 100 participants. On average participants work at Redemption Roasters for over 400 days. Our current known reoffending rate for employed participants is 0%. There is more information on our work to reduce reoffending in our Impact Report. As a social enterprise, we think differently from other specialty coffee companies. We believe profit powers our purpose, and that by roasting, serving, and selling exceptional coffee, we are uniquely positioned to help prison leavers start a new chapter. Become our new Head of Impact Redemption Roasters is seeking a Head of Impact to lead our work to reduce reoffending. The role is responsible for the company's social mission, identifying effective and financially sustainable ways to deepen our impact through both our social enterprise and the Redemption Roasters Foundation. You will oversee training and employment support for programme participants in custody and in the community, while shaping the strategy for the Impact department and ensuring our programmes are well-run, measurable and financially disciplined. A key part of the role is strong financial leadership - managing budgets, securing funding, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our impact work. The role would suit an experienced third sector leader with a strong track record in programme delivery and fundraising, and a passion for enabling people to succeed. The role is based at our Head Office in King's Cross, London, and is not a remote or hybrid position. Your duties will include: Overall responsibility for leading and owning the company's social impact work including the development and implementation of its budget and strategy. Lead income generation and diversification for the Impact department - including managing Ministry of Justice contracts, and identifying fundraising and contracting opportunities in the community. Monitor and review performance, flagging areas of non-performance with the Managing Director. Connect, collaborate and act as a Redemption Roasters brand ambassador with other organisations and institutions, including businesses, charities, government agencies and donors to help maintain Redemption's reputation within the Criminal Justice Sector. Report - both internally and externally - on the social impact performance. To include, but not limited to, the annual Social Impact Report. Oversee the work with our programme participants, ensuring that we deliver high quality support and outcomes. Ensure Redemption Roasters safeguarding policies and procedures are best in class, and adhered to by all staff. Work with the Redemption Roasters Foundation Board of Trustees to ensure that the charity is well governed and raises the funds it needs to deliver its strategy and maintain financial stability. Support the ongoing development of the Redemption Roasters Foundation as a relatively new charity, bringing an understanding of early-stage charity growth, governance structures, and the evolving needs of a newly established organisation. Build effective, professional working relationships with the Redemption Roasters Foundation Board of Trustees, demonstrating a clear understanding of how to partner with a governance body, balancing support, challenge, and accountability. Act as a key liaison between the Foundation and its Trustees, ensuring Trustees are equipped with timely, high-quality information to enable effective oversight and decision-making, while also holding appropriate accountability for delivering against agreed priorities. Attend and contribute to Foundation Board meetings, including preparing papers, reports, and updates, and ensuring actions are clearly tracked and delivered against. Maintain a clear and compliant separation between the Foundation and the commercial business, ensuring independence is upheld and any potential conflicts of interest are appropriately managed. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: At least 10 years' experience in the UK third sector, including senior leadership roles within charities or social enterprises. Outstanding financial management capability, including developing and managing budgets, understanding unit economics, and rigorously reporting on financial performance. This is a core requirement of the role. A strong track record of ensuring programmes are financially sustainable, with the ability to balance social outcomes with commercial discipline. Extensive experience in fundraising and service delivery within a UK-based charity or social enterprise. The ability to develop and implement strategy, and to track, monitor and report on KPIs and performance to senior stakeholders. Proven experience hiring, leading and developing high-performing, motivated teams. A clear understanding of the governance, compliance and reporting requirements of registered charities. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and persuade stakeholders across government, charity and business sectors. An innovative, proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage shifting priorities. A genuine passion for working within the criminal justice sector and supporting people with convictions into employment. At Redemption Roasters, you will receive: Terms & Benefits Permanent contract, 40 hours per week. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with 1 additional day per year for each year of service, up to 5 years. Unlimited free hot drinks in Redemption Roasters coffee shops, with discounts on food. Discounts at Coal Drops Yard Annual summer and Christmas parties 3 paid professional development days per year Laptop and phone Supportive and values-driven workplace Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme High street discounts via BHN Extras Up to £400 referral bonus Equality and diversity Statement Redemption Roasters is an international and multicultural business with customers, suppliers, and employees from across the globe. Fostering diversity in the workplace is both right and good for business. Gender, belief, ethnicity, origins, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, age or history of incarceration doesn't matter. If you perform, you'll fit in, whoever you are. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in the specialty coffee industry. How to apply. To apply for this role please submit a CV and cover letter via our application platform here. Your application should be addressed to Max Dubiel, Co Founder of Redemption Roasters. Applications will be reviewed and processed on an ongoing basis. We will not wait for the deadline to progress candidates. So, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Impact Reports to: Managing Director Location: London - King's Cross Role summary: The Head of Impact leads Redemption Roasters' mission to reduce reoffending through coffee. They are responsible for the strategy, delivery and growth of our social impact work across both the business and the Redemption Roasters Foundation. The role oversees barista training and employment support programmes for prison leavers, both in custody and in the community. They ensure impact is rigorously measured, communicated and continuously improved. The Head of Impact also leads fundraising and manages key relationships with government, charity and sector partners. Working closely with the Managing Director, and Foundation Trustees they ensure the organisation's social mission remains central to the company's growth and success. Introducing Redemption Roasters Redemption Roasters is a social business on a mission to reduce reoffending through coffee. To achieve this, we deliver barista training both in-custody and in the community, with direct routes into employment in our 12 London coffee shops and our roastery. Programme participants are matched with a caseworker to support their transition from the training room into work. To date we have directly hired over 100 participants. On average participants work at Redemption Roasters for over 400 days. Our current known reoffending rate for employed participants is 0%. There is more information on our work to reduce reoffending in our Impact Report. As a social enterprise, we think differently from other specialty coffee companies. We believe profit powers our purpose, and that by roasting, serving, and selling exceptional coffee, we are uniquely positioned to help prison leavers start a new chapter. Become our new Head of Impact Redemption Roasters is seeking a Head of Impact to lead our work to reduce reoffending. The role is responsible for the company's social mission, identifying effective and financially sustainable ways to deepen our impact through both our social enterprise and the Redemption Roasters Foundation. You will oversee training and employment support for programme participants in custody and in the community, while shaping the strategy for the Impact department and ensuring our programmes are well-run, measurable and financially disciplined. A key part of the role is strong financial leadership - managing budgets, securing funding, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our impact work. The role would suit an experienced third sector leader with a strong track record in programme delivery and fundraising, and a passion for enabling people to succeed. The role is based at our Head Office in King's Cross, London, and is not a remote or hybrid position. Your duties will include: Overall responsibility for leading and owning the company's social impact work including the development and implementation of its budget and strategy. Lead income generation and diversification for the Impact department - including managing Ministry of Justice contracts, and identifying fundraising and contracting opportunities in the community. Monitor and review performance, flagging areas of non-performance with the Managing Director. Connect, collaborate and act as a Redemption Roasters brand ambassador with other organisations and institutions, including businesses, charities, government agencies and donors to help maintain Redemption's reputation within the Criminal Justice Sector. Report - both internally and externally - on the social impact performance. To include, but not limited to, the annual Social Impact Report. Oversee the work with our programme participants, ensuring that we deliver high quality support and outcomes. Ensure Redemption Roasters safeguarding policies and procedures are best in class, and adhered to by all staff. Work with the Redemption Roasters Foundation Board of Trustees to ensure that the charity is well governed and raises the funds it needs to deliver its strategy and maintain financial stability. Support the ongoing development of the Redemption Roasters Foundation as a relatively new charity, bringing an understanding of early-stage charity growth, governance structures, and the evolving needs of a newly established organisation. Build effective, professional working relationships with the Redemption Roasters Foundation Board of Trustees, demonstrating a clear understanding of how to partner with a governance body, balancing support, challenge, and accountability. Act as a key liaison between the Foundation and its Trustees, ensuring Trustees are equipped with timely, high-quality information to enable effective oversight and decision-making, while also holding appropriate accountability for delivering against agreed priorities. Attend and contribute to Foundation Board meetings, including preparing papers, reports, and updates, and ensuring actions are clearly tracked and delivered against. Maintain a clear and compliant separation between the Foundation and the commercial business, ensuring independence is upheld and any potential conflicts of interest are appropriately managed. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: At least 10 years' experience in the UK third sector, including senior leadership roles within charities or social enterprises. Outstanding financial management capability, including developing and managing budgets, understanding unit economics, and rigorously reporting on financial performance. This is a core requirement of the role. A strong track record of ensuring programmes are financially sustainable, with the ability to balance social outcomes with commercial discipline. Extensive experience in fundraising and service delivery within a UK-based charity or social enterprise. The ability to develop and implement strategy, and to track, monitor and report on KPIs and performance to senior stakeholders. Proven experience hiring, leading and developing high-performing, motivated teams. A clear understanding of the governance, compliance and reporting requirements of registered charities. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and persuade stakeholders across government, charity and business sectors. An innovative, proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage shifting priorities. A genuine passion for working within the criminal justice sector and supporting people with convictions into employment. At Redemption Roasters, you will receive: Terms & Benefits Permanent contract, 40 hours per week. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with 1 additional day per year for each year of service, up to 5 years. Unlimited free hot drinks in Redemption Roasters coffee shops, with discounts on food. Discounts at Coal Drops Yard Annual summer and Christmas parties 3 paid professional development days per year Laptop and phone Supportive and values-driven workplace Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme High street discounts via BHN Extras Up to £400 referral bonus Equality and diversity Statement Redemption Roasters is an international and multicultural business with customers, suppliers, and employees from across the globe. Fostering diversity in the workplace is both right and good for business. Gender, belief, ethnicity, origins, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, age or history of incarceration doesn't matter. If you perform, you'll fit in, whoever you are. We welcome applications from people with backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in the specialty coffee industry. How to apply. To apply for this role please submit a CV and cover letter via our application platform here. Your application should be addressed to Max Dubiel, Co Founder of Redemption Roasters. Applications will be reviewed and processed on an ongoing basis. We will not wait for the deadline to progress candidates. So, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
