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Our client Caerphilly county borough council is looking for a Senior Social work practitioner to join their Mental health team. JOB PURPOSE To work in a multi-disciplinary Team to deliver a community mental health service to people assessed as requiring this approach. To deliver services through the Care and Treatment Planning approach to Adults requiring community-based health and social care and support to maximise and maintain their independence and dignity and support recovery. To fulfil the role and duties of the AMHP when required in response to service user need. You will be required to provide an enhanced level of skill and expertise to their practice and to support the development of other less experienced staff within the team. KEY RESULT AREAS These fall into the following areas: Care and Treatment Planning Multidisciplinary Working AMHP Role & responsibilities Service Development Continuous Professional Development General Duties Care and Treatment Planning To assess individual needs and co-ordinate and deliver planned care and support to service users identified as requiring a Community Mental Health Team response and their carers within the context of care in the community. To assess risk in all cases and arrange for services to be provided to minimise and manage risk. To provide a social work service as required in legislation, regulations and guidance relating to Mental Health service provision. To monitor the effectiveness of care plans in terms of user carer satisfaction and review all aspects of the Service Users Care Plans and outcomes. To participate in the co-ordination of assessments that involves the contribution of other agencies and other formal and informal networks where appropriate. To be able to demonstrate the ability to work with a high level of autonomy. Multidisciplinary Working To deliver the Coordination of Care and Treatment planning within the Community Mental Health Team to the required standard to ensure positive outcomes for service users and carers. To monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of care plans involving all appropriate stakeholders in order to identify the need for and facilitate change to achieve agreed outcomes and support recovery. AMHP Role & responsibilities To fulfil the role of AMHP in accordance with the Mental Health Act and the Code of Practice Service Development To identify unmet needs and bring this to the attention of managers in order to inform the planning and commissioning process. To ensure integration of service provision with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and Caerphilly County Borough Council Social Services. To maintain effective communication with all relevant stakeholders significantly users and carers to ensure that a continuum of care is created and maintained. To work with Managers of the Service in the development of the Community Mental Health Team. Continuous Professional Development To participate in regular supervision and appraisal. To develop practice standards within a Performance Framework. To attend departmental meetings as required. To liaise with other departments and agencies. To maintain accurate, accessible, comprehensive and easily understood casework recordings. To enable learning to AMHP or Social Work students. To attend and provide training to improve knowledge and skills of both self and others. To participate in the day time AMHP Rota. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Digital Skills and Learning Manager Power to Connect is looking for an experienced, community-focused Digital Skills and Learning Manager to lead and strengthen our digital skills and digital inclusion offer in Wandsworth. Salary: £18,000 per year (£30,000 full-time equivalent) Hours: 0.6 FTE (3 days per week) Contract: Fixed-term for 1 year Location: Hybrid, with home working, one day per week in a shared co-working space in Wandsworth, and additional attendance at service delivery sessions and networking events across the borough Power to Connect is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Wandsworth. Since launching in 2020, we have supported more than 7,000 individuals and families through device redistribution, digital skills training and ongoing support. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in tackling digital exclusion locally. You will shape and deliver accessible, high-quality learning opportunities that help residents build digital confidence, access services, improve employability and participate more fully in everyday life. Working closely with the CEO, you will lead our digital skills and learning offer, line manage two Digital Tutors, support a team of volunteer Digital Champions, and help strengthen partnerships and progression opportunities across the borough. You will also help ensure learners can build confidence in using emerging technologies, including AI, safely and practically in everyday life and work. Key responsibilities Lead the planning, development and delivery of digital skills and digital inclusion programmes Develop engaging, accessible learning materials and progression pathways Deliver around four hours of teaching each week Support learner engagement and inclusive community outreach Build partnerships with local organisations, employers and other stakeholders Line manage two Digital Tutors and support volunteer Digital Champions Monitor outcomes, evaluate impact and use learning to improve services We're looking for someone with Experience of designing and delivering digital skills, digital inclusion or community learning programmes for adults A strong understanding of digital exclusion and the barriers faced by underserved communities Experience of programme coordination, partnership working and learner engagement Experience of supporting or line managing staff, tutors, volunteers or community champions Strong communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Confidence using digital tools and awareness of emerging technologies, including AI A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and to the power of learning to improve lives Why join us? Make a real difference by helping residents build digital confidence, access essential services and improve employability Play a leading role in shaping and growing a trusted local digital inclusion programme Enjoy autonomy and the opportunity to influence strategy while staying connected to communities through hands-on delivery Join a supportive and collaborative team 28 days' annual leave including bank holidays, pro rata Workplace pension with a 5% employer contribution Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development How to apply Please see the full job description and person specification for full details of the role, key responsibilities, person requirements and application process. Application deadline: Wednesday 29 July at 11.59pm

Salary: 37,000 to 40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Gorse Hill Studios, Trafford, Manchester (some remote working will be considered) Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract for 12 Months (with the intention to extend subject to organisational funding and business needs) Hours: 38 hours per week Help Us Create Safe, Inspiring Spaces for Young People Gorse Hill Studios is a vibrant creative arts charity based in Trafford, supporting children, young people and communities through arts, culture and creative opportunities. We are looking for an experienced and proactive Operations Manager to play a key role in the day-to-day running of our organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on organisation and wants to make a genuine difference behind the scenes of a busy and growing charity. About the Role Reporting to the CEO, you'll play a pivotal role in keeping Gorse Hill Studios running smoothly, safely and effectively. Acting as the operational backbone of the organisation, you will ensure our people, systems, facilities and processes are well managed, enabling the team to focus on delivering impactful creative opportunities for children, young people and the wider community. This is a varied role that requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining a positive and collaborative approach. Your Key Responsibilities will include: Oversee the day to day running of the building, ensuring it is safe, secure, clean and fully operational. Manage contractors, planned maintenance schedules, repairs and service contracts. Lead on health and safety compliance, risk assessments, incident reporting and staff training. Oversee IT systems, information governance and GDPR compliance. Develop and maintain effective organisational systems, processes and administrative procedures. Support finance administration, supplier management and budget monitoring. Manage and develop operational and administrative team members. Support recruitment, onboarding, induction and HR administration processes. Maintain organisational policies, compliance records and governance requirements. Support organisational events, projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We are looking for an experienced and organised operations professional with strong knowledge of health and safety compliance, organisational systems and business processes. You will have experience managing facilities, IT systems, data protection and information governance, alongside previous line management responsibility. You will be an excellent communicator with strong project management and problem solving skills, able to build positive relationships, work collaboratively across teams and effectively manage competing priorities. Desirable: Experience working within the charity, community, arts, youth work or social enterprise sector. Experience supporting HR processes and people management. Relevant qualifications such as IOSH, NEBOSH, CIPD, Facilities Management or Project Management are advantageous. Why Join Gorse Hill Studios? At Gorse Hill Studios, you will be part of a passionate and dedicated team committed to creating opportunities for young people and communities through creativity and the arts. We offer: A supportive and inclusive working environment. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the local community. A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Safeguarding Gorse Hill Studios is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to support and uphold the organisation's safeguarding culture and ensure operational systems and processes align with safeguarding requirements. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, right to work checks and any other pre-employment screening deemed appropriate for the position. How to Apply If you are an organised, proactive professional who enjoys creating efficient systems and supporting people to do their best work, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining Gorse Hill Studios. For full details of the role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description. We look forward to hearing from you. REF-(Apply online only)

Mind BLMK works across our communities to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our wellbeing centres and local venues to make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people in Bedfordshire , Luton and Milton Keynes , and our aim is to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone. Title: Blended Team Service Manager Post no: 659 Working base: Dunstable CMHT (Community Mental Health Teams) LU5 Area covered: Bedfordshire Contract type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday Salary: £29,355.00 per annum About the Service and the Role This role is an exciting opportunity to work with the Operational Services Manager (Blended Teams) to manage the daily operations of our Blended Teams functions. This includes managing a core team of workers in a diverse range of projects and services often in partnership with the NHS and other VCSE and community groups. The role will involve multi-agency working and ensuring the continuous development of our services to ensure that they meet the needs of the community and blended team outcomes. Ideally, you will be required to have knowledge of managing remote teams who may be imbedded in NHS services and the ideal candidate would have the skills to support staff with the complex challenges that come with blended working as well as maintaining and building relationships with key stakeholders. You will also be required to hold your own caseload, supporting the teams with more complex service users and cover gaps in services. Key Responsibilities and Service Delivery Operate a service and ensure outcomes which support individuals with mental health and wellbeing needs in line with Mind BLMK's and blended team model and contract requirements. Work with the Operational Services Manager (Blended Teams) and senior managers to ensure the management of an effective workforce including recruitment and performance management challenges Ensure that services with complex partnerships and remote teams are effectively managed and maintained, through effective relationship building and multi-agency working. Ensure regular involvement of service users, volunteer and staff on local service delivery, organisational matters and wider mental health strategies. Assess suitability for community connection support as part of a blended team approach and support individuals to access the service by utilising in depth knowledge of local voluntary and community services and networks. To work with individuals to coproduce a plan to address their mental health and wellbeing goals. Enable people to achieve these goals through facilitating access and connecting with appropriate resources. Enable people to access community resources which may include accompanying them. Offer support, guidance and help where possible to people to gain confidence, overcome initial fears and seek solutions to any barriers inhibiting attendance. Take a holistic approach, based on the individuals' priorities and wider determinants of health that impact on their health and wellbeing, such as debt, poor housing, being unemployed, loneliness and caring responsibilities. To work as part of an integrated team to ensure the best outcomes for each person accessing the service. Maintain an effective workforce for the service in line with Mind BLMK's HR policies, procedures and guidance (recruitment, line management, workload planning, support and development of crisis workers, peer support workers and volunteers). Hold responsibility for health and safety, data collection and cash handling in line with Mind BLMK's policies, procedures and guidance. The successful candidate will have experience of managing diverse staff resources, multi-agency working, 2 years' experience working with people with mental health and managing remote teams. Level 3 Social Care (or equivalent) and Management and Leadership qualifications are desirable. Entitlements/benefits: 25 days (pro rata) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment NEST pension scheme (employer contributes 3%, employee contributes 5%) Health Plan with a wide variety of benefits Discounts available through Blue Light Card & Tickets for Good In-house and external Learning and Development as appropriate for the role. Flexible Working On request (in line with Mind BLMK policy on Right to Request Flexible Working) If you have a passion for working in mental health and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you. Closedown: 5pm on Thursday 23rd July 2026 Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applicants apply Start date: ASAP Other roles you may have experience of could include: Mental Health Service Manager, Community Services Manager, Service Coordinator, Mental Health Team Leader, Service Delivery Manager, Community Support Manager, Operations Manager, Wellbeing Centre Manager or Mental Health Project Manager. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Mind BLMK has been committed to the Mindful Employer charter and the Disability Confident Employer Scheme since 2008. Please note: Mind BLMK follows Safer Recruitment practices and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Therefore all our roles are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 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Main purpose of job: To work in the Navigator team supporting individuals who have or are experiencing sexual violence and or sexual abuse. As a first contact worker, you will act as a gateway to both specialist counselling and advocacy services and additional specialist support services in Essex. You will use your considerable experience to provide a high-quality telephone information and support service. The support you deliver will help individuals on their pathway to wellbeing, recovery, and social inclusion through building trusting and collaborative relationships. You will guide users to make informed decisions about their own wellbeing, maximising their independence and engaging in appropriate community or clinical resources/interventions. You will work within a team of first contact navigators under the supervision of a service lead. You will be highly motivated and dedicated, have strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision. Start date: As soon as possible (subject to Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references). Salary: £26,496 - £28,845 (NJC Scales 12-17) per annum, pro-rata. Contract : This will be a permanent contract. Hours: 35 hours per week. Place of work: CARA premises in Colchester and some remote home working if a suitable environment is available. Some travel to other locations in Essex may be required, particularly during the induction period. Holiday: 25 days per year, pro-rata, plus additional closure days between Christmas and New Year. To apply : Please complete the application form, which can be downloaded from our website, explaining how your skills and experience relate to the person specification. Applications must specifically address each essential and desirable criteria , giving evidence from previous experience or qualifications. Application deadline: 10am Friday 24th July 2026 Interviews: Week beginning 3rd August 2026 Start date: Immediate, subject to receipt of satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check. Mandatory Training Dates: To be confirmed. This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 Job Description The First Contact Navigator posts will play a central role in the CARA team, ensuring that our service users and other agencies receive a high-quality service from the moment of first contact. You will work as part of a wider team of First Contact Navigators across Essex, based at our Synergy Essex Partner centres. The post liaises with clients, the CARA team and external agencies, providing advice, support and information. The First Contact Navigator will engage with individuals who are experiencing, or who have experienced, sexual violence and or sexual abuse who require information, signposting and short-term support. You will be the first contact and conduct first meetings, managing your own caseload and co-ordinating personalised support for individuals on their pathway to wellbeing. You will have strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision. You will support people who use CARA services to make informed decisions about their wellbeing, maximising their independence and engaging in appropriate community or clinical resources. You will work collaboratively with service users, the CARA team and other professional agencies to navigate and coordinate services. At the outset, the main responsibilities of the post will be: To act as a first point of contact for new referrals and enquiries, providing information, emotional support, advice and signposting. To complete first contact calls and assessments with clients over the telephone, assessing client needs and suitabilty for services. To ensure information about new referrals/enquiries is accurately recorded on CARA's database in real time. To work collaboratively and build trust with service users, agencies, personal and professional support networks to collate relevant information to effect individualised support requirements. To assess and engage service users not currently engaged in appropriate specialist sexual violence services. To seek and respond to referrals from a variety of internal and external sources. To assist survivors and relatives/supporters of survivors in understanding the range of resources and services available to them. To support service users to engage effectively with appropriate services to meet their individual needs and aspirations. To identify and respond to any safeguarding concerns To work as a link between clients, CARA staff and external agencies, ensuring appropriate information is passed on. To work closely with the Essex-wide team of First Contact Navigators and Information and Referral Coordinators to ensure effective referral processes across Essex. To act as a point of contact for external agencies making referrals to CARA, answering queries about our referral process. To cover the enquiry line and the office phone and deal with enquiries as required. To pro-actively promote CARA's services to external agencies, ensuring they are aware of our referral procedures. To contribute to development of promotional information, to ensure information about the referral process is clear and accessible. To attend regular team meetings and to work with colleagues to further the objectives of CARA. To adhere in full to all CARA's organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding procedures. To report to the Service Engagement Manager, Head of Operations, CEO and Trustees as required, including the production of regular written reports. To be administratively self-servicing. To undertake any other related activities as required by the Head of Operations, CEO or the Chair of the Board of Trustees. About CARA CARA (Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse) works with victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse, providing independent, specialist support and promoting and representing their rights and needs. CARA is a registered charity working with adults of all genders, young people and children from across mid and north Essex. We have a head office in Colchester and outreach premises in Braintree, Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Great Dunmow and Harwich. We also provide remote services. CARA seeks to be an inclusive organisation that actively encourages, supports and values diversity amongst both our service-users and our workers. We wish to create a culture in which discrimination, in all its forms, is recognised and addressed. You can read more about CARA's commitment to diversity and inclusion here . We encourage and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. About Synergy Essex CARA is part of Synergy Essex - the Essex Rape and Sexual Abuse Partnership. We work closely with SERICC Rape and Sexual Abuse Specialist Service and Southend-on-Sea Rape Crisis (SOS Rape Crisis) to deliver the contract for the Office for the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex for services for victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse across Essex.

Do you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others? Barnet Mencap has been helping people with learning disabilities and/or autistic adults in the London Borough of Barnet for over 65 years. We provide supported accommodation, leisure and learning activities, information, advice, and guidance, and so much more. All while being committed to equal opportunities and the safeguarding of children and adults. We know job satisfaction, flexibility, work/life balance, and a great team are incredibly important. So, at Barnet Mencap, in addition to offering 30 days of annual leave per year (including Bank Holidays), we have a TOIL system to allow flexible working, and our team can benefit from other perks, including the Blue Light Card. Please note that this is predominantly an office-based and community role, but there may be the possibility of home working, subject to the needs of the project. We are seeking two Deputy Managers to support adults with moderate learning disabilities and autistic adults to live independently. One post will lead the Shared Houses team, and the other will lead the Outreach team. The role will suit you if you: have two years' experience of working with adults with a learning disability and autistic people in a community setting have the passion to enable people with a learning disability and autistic people to participate fully in decisions that affect their lives understand the issues faced by people with a learning disability and autistic people living independently and have the skills to meet their practical, social and emotional needs have a good working knowledge of safeguarding issues have experience of managing and supervising staff have excellent communication and IT skills are working towards (or would like to work towards) a management diploma/NVQ Level 5 Please read the Person Specification and Job Descriptions for more details, and if you have any questions, please get in touch.

JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the Emergency Duty Team to work full time based in Hillingdon. The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £54,903.00 per annum. Main duties: With appropriate supervision, assess for and provide services to children and families in need within the framework of the appropriate legislation, regulations, departmental procedures and child care policy. This will include responsibility for children and families where needs are particularly complex and problematic. To ensure that services are efficiently and effectively provided, liaising as necessary with other divisions, Council Departments, N.H.S trusts, schools, carers, voluntary and independent sector providers. To maintain high standards of professional practice within their own workload and to promote and enhance such practice within the team and division. Senior Practitioners may be responsible for supervision of some staff (up to a level III Social Workers) in the service and share the operational management of the service. All postholders are expected to maintain professional standards of practice and to work in accordance with the Departmental vision, values, procedures and managerial guidance. To manage a caseload of children and families. Making a comprehensive assessments of need, in partnership with the child, parents, other family members and professionals as appropriate in accordance with the National Assessment Framework. Planning, implementing and terminating interventions. Making referrals to the Community Mental Health Team where adults have particularly complex or problematic needs and maintaining liaison with psychiatric services in order to promote timely and effective management of mental health problems. Formulating and updating child protection plans, with appropriate guidance from the Group Manager. To make recommendations to the Group Manager (or other budget holder as appropriate) regarding financial expenditure entailed in care plans and to undertake delegated financial responsibilities. To take responsibility within the team for the development of practice, and contribute to training, and to have liaison responsibilities and to represent the team on working parties and other bodies as required. To undertake any other duties as may be required commensurate with the grading of the post in order to meet the changing needs of the service. Requirements of this Senior Practitioner job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Contact: This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Women's Support Worker (Telephone) - 2 Vacancies Location: East London - Office based Hours of work: Role 1 - 28 hours per week, Role 2 - 35 hours a week Line Manager: Beyond Support Service Manager Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays Salary: £30,600 per annum FTE Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Midnight on 31st July 2026 Job Purpose Our 'Direct Work' is central to the organisation, and we are looking to recruit 2 new Women's Support Workers. Taking a woman-centred approach, your role will be to provide phone-based holistic support for women with complex needs who want support or to exit the sex industry. We are looking for someone with energy, motivation and experience of working with vulnerable adults; someone who a highly developed sense of self-awareness who can work in a gender and trauma informed way. This role will be part of a small team of support workers, and a service manager, who deliver a call and email-based case work system. You will have frontline experience of working with individuals who experience multiple disadvantage. This might be in the VAWG sector, domestic abuse, substance misuse, mental health or counselling or direct experience of women in the sex industry. You will have a good understanding of working with vulnerable people and be aware of the need and processes around Safeguarding adults and children. Who are we looking for You will be compassionate and communicate well with women using their chosen methods to support individuality. You will be encouraging - promote empowerment and independence where possible & encourage women to achieve personal goals. You will be supportive - provide support to ensure the safety & wellbeing of women using our services. You will be observant - monitor & report any changes in health or circumstances of women as part of safeguarding their well-being. You will be engaging - support women to engage in the local community where possible. You will be able to think and work independently yet also be a supportive colleague to the wider team. You will possess energy, motivation, and professional resilience. About Beyond the Streets Beyond the Streets is a UK charity with over 20 years' experience of partnering with women in the sex industry, to see them safe from coercion, violence and abuse. We deliver trauma-informed, person-centred support, provide training, and create resources and reports informed by research, lived experience, and practitioner experience. We take the well-being of our staff seriously, and actively encourage our team to take time to reflect and to continuously develop their skills and knowledge. We offer regular clinical supervision, a development and training budget, as well as regular team training and reflection events. Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) This role will work alongside women involved in survival sex, survivors of sexual exploitation and women with lived experience of violence against women, and is therefore restricted to female applicants only under Section 9 of the Equality Act 2010. You'll enjoy Competitive pay Pension - 5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution Generous annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays Flexible working Family friendly policies - parental leave from day 1 of employment, an enhanced maternity pay policy and a flexi time policy as standard Career opportunities - develop yourself and your career in a reputable national organisation who are specialists in the VAWG sector Personal development allowance - to further your work-based skills and knowledge Cycle to work scheme - tax free allowance to buy Tech Buying Scheme - spread the cost of personal technology equipment and homeware across 12 months via payroll Travel season ticket loan scheme - an interest-free loan to enable team members to purchase a season ticket for travel between their usual place of residence and their usual place of work Clinical supervision - all staff are entitled to clinical supervision on request. A place to discuss work issues and challenges, and their emotional impact, on a regular basis Blue light discount - a well-recognised national discount card scheme. For only £4.99 for two years' membership, the discounts are large, and widely accepted Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - a confidential and independent service designed to help you deal with personal and professional issues that could be affecting your home life, work life, health, and general wellbeing. EAP is available to you and to your immediate family Using AI tools for your application - We are seeing an increase in generic, duplicated applications generated using AI tools. Submissions must reflect your own experience and individuality. Applications that appear "carbon copy" or not genuinely representative of you may be rejected. To apply: Please visit our website by clicking apply. Applications close: Midnight on 31st July 2026 All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Notting Hill. Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role provides person centred support to service users, focusing on increasing independence, maintaining accommodation, and improving quality of life. Responsibilities include creating and reviewing SMART support plans, delivering home or community based support, facilitating access to medical and community services, and minimizing hospital admissions for mental health. The role also involves working with external agencies, developing interventions for hard-to-engage users, and promoting ongoing engagement with support networks. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Experience supporting people with ill mental health in a community based setting is key along with knowledge of the relevant mental health acts and legislations. it would also be beneficial to have strong IT skills and knowledge of safeguarding, recovery approach, and the benefits system. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Group Activities Coordinator to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Notting Hill - The Grove. Sounds great, what will I be doing? To provide management support and advice to Group Facilitators, Volunteers, Social Work Students to help them develop their role in providing support to service users. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring a strong understanding of the needs and experiences of people with mental health conditions, including those who may be disengaged from services, and experience providing effective mental health care and support. You will have a commitment to co-production, ensuring service users are actively involved in shaping services that meet their cultural and individual needs, and experience using feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement. Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential, including experience managing services within budget and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice. You will have excellent knowledge of mental health, housing, community care, health and safety, and welfare benefits legislation, with the ability to recognise deteriorating mental health and respond appropriately. Confident representing the organisation externally, you will be able to deliver presentations, develop promotional materials, and build positive relationships with partners and stakeholders. Strong IT skills are also essential, with the ability to produce accurate reports and support staff to maintain high standards of client record-keeping and data quality. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Hillside Clubhouse is recruiting an IPS Employment Specialist to join our dynamic Islington team, supporting people with mental health conditions to gain and retain employment. The IPS Employment Specialists within the Islington IPS Service work within the nationally recognised IPS (Individual Placement and Support) model within NHS secondary and primary care mental health teams, based in the heart of Islington. Who We Are : Hillside Clubhouse is a co-produced mental health employment support charity working across Islington. We support people with mental health conditions into training, volunteering, and employment opportunities. People can access our services via our Clubhouse, where they can share their skills and expertise with others and support the running of the charity. Alternatively, they can receive support out in the community from one of our Employment Specialists based within NHS mental health teams. The Role: We are recruiting for one IPS Employment Specialist role within our Islington IPS Service. This position will be based within the North London NHS Foundation Trust mental health services in the borough of Islington. As an IPS Employment Specialist, you'll play an important role in supporting people with lived mental health experience on their recovery journey by supporting them back into paid employment. This is an opportunity to offer ongoing support, to motivate and provide people with hope, while developing the tools and skills required to recover - ultimately transforming their lives. A variety of skills are needed in this post including but not limited to: a strong ability to develop empathy and rapport with clients; a determined approach to seeking out job opportunities; a person centric-approach to working with people; strong communications skills to motivate clients; strong administrative capabilities and an attention to detail engage with prospective employers via business development and face-to-face meetings, as well as to be able to challenge some perceptions around mental health. The postholder will be directly employed by Hillside Clubhouse but work under an Honorary Contract from the North London NHS Foundation Trust. They will be managed directly by the IPS Operations Manager but work as team member within the clinical team. The role is dynamic and involves being integrated in a clinical team, working within the community, and we operate a flexible working policy where working from home is also permitted up to two days per week. Overall Aim : To enable people with mental health issues to gain and sustain competitive employment by working within the evidence-based Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model. Duties: Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for a full description. Application Instructions: We are a Disability Confident employer and actively encourage applications from people with lived experience of mental health conditions. Hillside Clubhouse is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and strongly encourage applications from those who experience discrimination and / or prejudice based on their race, ethnicity or immigration status, women, new parents, people with disabilities and LGBTQI+ people. All job offers are dependent on satisfactory references and a DBS check. The successful candidate will also be required to attend mandatory Safeguarding Adults, Children & Young People training. The recruitment process will be an assessment centre approach, including a task, role play and individual interview. We envision the whole process lasting no more than 90 minutes.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Senior Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Hounslow Safe Space, Mental Health Crisis Alternative Service. Sounds great, what will I be doing? In this role, you will take a leading position within a dynamic mental health crisis and early intervention service, managing a diverse caseload while providing skilled de escalation, robust risk assessment and coordinated multi agency support. You will guide and empower service users to engage with community services, while also offering day to day leadership to Recovery Workers, Peer Support Workers and volunteers, ensuring consistent, high quality practice. Acting as shift lead when required, you will make informed, real time decisions to maintain safe and effective service delivery. A key part of the role involves supporting student placements, contributing to learning plans and offering reflective supervision. You will work closely with the Service Manager and Area Manager to monitor performance, contribute to audits and quality reviews, and drive ongoing service development. You will also play an active role in recruitment, onboarding and volunteer integration, and represent the service in partnership forums, strengthening pathways with local crisis teams and community organisations to ensure continuity of care and smooth transitions for service users. Please notes this role required you to work from 2pm - 10pm, including weekends and bank holidays. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You'll bring solid experience supporting people with mental health difficulties, dual diagnosis, and complex needs, along with the confidence to manage complex cases and work collaboratively with a range of services to keep people safe. You'll be someone who has supported or guided colleagues, peer workers, or students, and who's comfortable contributing to co produced activities and working in fast paced, crisis focused environments. A strong grounding in mental health, trauma informed practice, and the realities faced by people accessing crisis and community services is essential, as is a working knowledge of key legislation and safeguarding responsibilities. You'll also bring a deep belief in recovery, strengths based practice, and partnership working, alongside clear, adaptable communication that helps you connect with service users, professionals, and the wider community. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested Documents

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for an Employment Specialist to play a pivotal role in our Employment Service in Redbridge. Sounds great, what will I be doing? As an Employment Specialist, you will support people experiencing mental health challenges to find and sustain meaningful employment using the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach. Working closely with clinical teams, employers and community partners, you'll provide person-centred employment support, build relationships with local employers, and help individuals achieve their career goals while offering ongoing support to ensure long-term success in work. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. We're looking for someone with excellent communication and relationship-building skills, who is passionate about helping people achieve positive employment outcomes. You'll be organised, proactive and able to manage a varied caseload, working effectively with employers, healthcare professionals and external agencies. Experience in employment support, IPS or working with people with mental health challenges is desirable, along with strong problem-solving skills, resilience, and a commitment to delivering person-centred support. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Housing Floating Support Worker Location: Hammersmith (The service is Pan London and operates within local communities, necessitating travel across all 11 boroughs to deliver outreach support to clients when needed) Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women's centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: The Floating Support Worker will specialise in working with women for whom housing, and risk of tenancy breakdown is a priority. You will provide specialist housing and domestic abuse support to women aged 18 and over. The accommodation needs of the women you support will require you to advocate and support for each woman efficiently and empathically, whilst liaising with providers and stakeholders to ensure her accommodation needs are met. The role is dynamic and requires the post holder to respond to women with effective crisis intervention, advocacy and support. They will be required to coordinate the provision of multiagency support which focuses on working with clients to maintain their tenancies and prevent homelessness. The post holder will establish positive, proactive, and innovative working relationships with housing services and partner agencies. The Floating Support Worker will ensure that the women survivors views and needs inform every stage of the process, and so the post holder will be empathic, empowering and able to advocate for women. You will also share your learning with your team, Advance and other stakeholders to ensure best practice is consistently achieved. Working as part of a team of Floating Support Workers, you will make proactive contact and provide high quality non-judgemental advocacy and support based upon a client led needs and risk assessment. You will be responsible for a number of women at a time and you will be their designated and consistent support worker. You will also support women and referrers at the first stage of referral by completing assessments and providing crisis intervention support as part of a 'duty' team with designated days for you to do this. The Floating Support Worker will have an excellent understanding of domestic violence and its effects on women and children and of best practice within the domestic abuse and the housing sectors. As an experienced domestic abuse advocate who has worked with complex and multiple needs, you will be skilled in risk management and safety planning, remaining calm in a crisis and in handling sensitive information appropriately. Experience of supporting female survivors of domestic violence with housing and accommodation needs, in partnership with other organisations, and of safeguarding procedures is essential for this post. Key Responsibilities and Duties Create effective working partnerships with housing service providers and the local council to promote the Floating Support Worker Service Provide information, guidance and support to referral stakeholders to enable them to identify women at risk of and experiencing domestic violence, enabling them to confidently respond and refer women to the service. This may include delivery of briefings and information sessions to upskill housing workers. To continuously build awareness of the service and confidence of stakeholders in order to ensure women in need are identified and supported Effectively support a number of women at any one time, undertaking case management activities such as excellent assessments, action planning, referrals, and record keeping Conduct comprehensive assessments of needs and risk for women experiencing domestic violence, carry out short- and longer-term risk management, safety planning and support; and identify and refer to services appropriate to their needs, including attendance at specialist/dedicated courts and MARAC as required Develop and deliver support plans that include delivery of high-quality face to face or telephone crisis intervention, information, advocacy and support, in respect to criminal and civil remedies, housing, health, welfare rights, children's legislation and other appropriate interventions. Ensure that focus on safe tenancy sustainment and homelessness prevention underpins all work Advise women of their rights and options for seeking help and support from other agencies, making referrals and co-ordinating the provision of multi-agency support where necessary, and proactively advocate ensuring barriers to accessing support and protection are minimised Proactively assess the needs and safety of any children that women using the service may have, ensure that any risks/needs identified are addressed directly with the woman, and take appropriate action to safeguard them Proactively assess the needs and safety of women at risk proactively following Adult at Risk policies and procedures Participate in multi-agency conferences in respect of children and adults at risk as required, providing reports and undertaking actions as necessary Ensure all monitoring and evaluation for each woman, all cases and the project overall is accurate and up to date. Work in partnership with your team and the Advance Insights and Evidence team to ensure all reporting requirements are met. Highlight issues and successes in a timely manner Ensure that agreed case recording and monitoring systems are kept up to date and secure, and write internal and external reports where required, including for safeguarding conferences, team meetings, managers and other appropriate partners and stakeholders Participate in multi-agency working and focus groups when requested to do so and follow through on agreed appropriate actions that arise from these Work effectively as a member of your own team and as a team member of Advance supporting all organisational objectives Work in partnership with housing staff and provide institutional advocacy to maximise positive outcomes and use the appropriate reporting mechanisms to highlight persistent or recurring issues that arise Be responsible for your own personal learning development and keep up to date on research, relevant legislation, policy and practice, and other literature relevant to the role Participate in supervision, training and meetings as required, and assist in the development of services in line with agreed development plans How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications: 12th July 2026 at 23.59 Interviews are taking place on a rolling basis Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women's Day, and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have additional needs, please email t he Talent Acquisition team and we will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities . click apply for full job details

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for an Employment Specialist to play a pivotal role in our Employment Service in Harrow and Hounslow. Sounds great, what will I be doing? An Employment Specialist helps people with mental health conditions, disabilities, or other barriers to find, keep, or return to work. They manage a caseload of clients, provide one-to-one support such as career guidance, CV writing, job searching, interview preparation, and workplace coaching, while also building relationships with employers to create job opportunities and arrange workplace adjustments when needed. They track client progress, maintain accurate records, and work closely with healthcare and community services to help clients achieve sustainable employment outcomes. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. The essential skills for this Employment Specialist role are the ability to build trusting relationships with clients, strong communication and interpersonal skills, knowledge of supporting people with mental health conditions or other barriers to employment, and the ability to motivate and coach people towards work goals. The role also requires good organisation and time management, experience managing a caseload, confidence engaging with employers and partner organisations, accurate record-keeping and administration skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and databases. Being empathetic, person-centred, self-motivated, and committed to equality and diversity are also important personal qualities. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Job Title: Officiating Social Impact Officer Reporting to: Cricket Development Manager Location: Trent Bridge, Nottingham, NG2 6AG Hours: Part-Time 21 hours per week/3 days (some evenings and weekends) Salary: £ 15,600 pa. (£26,000 per annum pro rata) Trent Bridge Community Trust is seeking a passionate and driven individual to lead on an impact-led approach to using the power of sports officiating to make a meaningful difference in communities across the county. This role offers an exciting and unique opportunity to shape a new direction for officiating, with a strong focus on using umpiring and scoring as vehicles to improve physical and mental well-being, build confidence and reduce loneliness, particularly in non-cricketing communities. You will have the opportunity to shape and deliver development opportunities, such as mentoring programmes and engagement initiatives, while growing and supporting strong networks that help officials feel connected and valued. You will oversee the Officiating Administrator, who will manage systems and administration, allowing you to focus on leading engagement, development and impact with the autonomy to influence the programme's development. You will also work closely with the Nottinghamshire Officials Advisory Group, chairing their sessions and working with volunteers to increase the group's impact. To be successful in this role, you will need to be confident in engaging with a wide range of people and communities, with a strong ability to communicate effectively across different environments. You will be committed to working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and understand the value of social impact in sport, particularly in supporting well-being, confidence and connection. You will also be proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative in shaping and developing the programme. This is a flexible, part-time role offering the chance to take ownership of an important area of work, contributing both to the growth of cricket and the well-being of people across Nottinghamshire. If you're passionate, motivated, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. 1. RELEVANT GENERAL OBJECTIVES (Source: Strategic Plan) Invest in Trent Bridge so that it retains its Test Match status and is seen as a year round entertainment destination and as a hub for cricket in Nottinghamshire. Create a culture of winning teams that provides sustained success for Nottinghamshire and England. Drive participation growth and positive change by taking projects and programmes into communities throughout Nottinghamshire. Maintain the club as a financially and commercially sustainable organisation at the heart of our community. Innovating across all departments to create success through delivering the best playing, partner, member and supporter experiences in cricket Attracting, inspiring and retaining the best people by creating a playing and working environment that is enjoyable, challenging and fulfilling 2. SPECIFIC ROLE PROFILE To lead and coordinate a programme which recruits, engages, retains and develops umpires and scorers across the county, with a particular focus on using social impact and wellbeing outcomes to grow officiating in non-cricketing communities. The role will focus on engagement, development and impact, working alongside an Officiating Advisory Group Administrator who will support delivery through systems, logistics and appointments. Priority Focus Areas A. Recruit - Engage and attract new umpires and scorers, particularly from underrepresented and non-cricketing communities. B. Convert - Support new officials to become active and confident through structured engagement and early experiences. C. Develop and Retain - Develop strong mentoring programmes and development opportunities to create belonging and progression. D. Social Impact and Insight - Evidence and apply the mental, physical and social wellbeing benefits of officiating. E. Networks and Community - Strengthen connections across officials through inclusive and active networks. F. Partnership - Work with internal and external stakeholders to expand officiating opportunities outside the traditional cricketing community. A. Recruit. Develop and promote officiating opportunities to a wide and diverse audience. Support the promotion of ECB umpire and scoring courses, working alongside the Officiating Administrator. Tailor opportunities and engage female, ethnically diverse, young adults under 25 and older adults over 50 to position officiating as a rewarding and beneficial activity. B. Convert. Build relationships with newly trained officials to support their transition into active officiating. Deliver engagement initiatives such as a New Umpire Development Day, focusing on confidence, skills and community-building. Provide regular communication and encouragement to support early match experiences and progression. Work with partners and volunteers to ensure new officials are provided with appropriate opportunities. Use insight and data to identify individuals needing additional support. C. Develop and Retain. Develop and oversee mentoring programmes for new and developing officials. Work with volunteers to shape and deliver a year-round CPD programme for umpires and scorers. Lead engagement initiatives that enhance the experience of being an official, including networking events and recognition. D. Social Impact and Insight. Develop a framework to measure the social impact of officiating, including mental well-being, physical activity, social connection, loneliness and employability skills. Produce case studies to highlight the positive impact of officiating across different demographics. Use insight to inform programme design, funding applications and stakeholder engagement. E. Networks and Community. Support a connected network of umpires and scorers across the county. Maintain active communication channels to drive engagement and peer support. Support volunteer representatives to manage and grow special interest networks. Ensure officials feel supported, valued and connected to the wider community. F. Partnership. Build relationships with community organisations, education providers and partners to expand officiating opportunities. Work with internal partners to increase the community reach of officiating programmes. Contribute to funding applications using social impact evidence. 3. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Number of new officials recruited, including from non-traditional cricket audiences. Conversion rate of newly trained officials into active participants. Number of officials engaged in mentoring and development programmes. Participation rates in CPD and development activities. Growth and engagement in officiating networks and communities. Number of new partnerships with community organisations and stakeholders. Evidence of improved well-being outcomes (mental, physical and social) among participants. Number of social impact case studies and reports produced. Successful use of social impact data to secure funding or investment. Percentage of officials who report feeling connected, supported and valued within the network. PERSON SPECIFICATIONS Essential Experience of working in sport or community development. Experience of engaging and working with a wide range of people and communities. Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating programmes or initiatives. An understanding of the value of social impact in sport, including how participation can support physical and mental well-being. Knowledge of sport and the role it can play in engaging individuals and communities. An understanding of community engagement, particularly working with diverse groups and reducing barriers to participation. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of people and communities across different environments. Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with volunteers, partners and stakeholders. Strong leadership and facilitation skills, with the confidence to lead and chair groups. Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to work independently and take initiative in shaping and developing programmes. Comfortable using data and information to support decision-making. A willingness to undertake basic training in cricket umpiring and scoring. An outgoing, friendly and supportive personality, with the confidence to engage a wide range of people and communities. Passionate, reliable and dependable, with a strong commitment to using sport to create positive social change. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership and showing initiative. A positive and collaborative approach to working with colleagues, volunteers and partners. A strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion . click apply for full job details

Shaftesbury is a national disability charity that supports more than 4,000 children, young people and adults with a disability every year to live a life that truly adds up for them. That is at the heart of everything they do. Their vision 'all together better for disability', is about working alongside the people they support so they can participate, contribute and be valued for who they are. Their work is spearheaded by 1,500+ dedicated staff and volunteers who deliver a wide range of disability care, special education and rehabilitation services across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, around the clock. To achieve their vision, they are looking for an Individual Giving Manager with a focus on acquisition to work alongside the Head of Individual Giving across regular gifts, appeals, lottery, raffle and other new products. The Individual Giving Manager drives the recruitment of new supporters and supports the stewardship of warm audience, generating sustainable income for Shaftesbury. The proportion of acquisition focus v retention focus is likely around 70/30. This role focuses on maximising long-term value through innovative and impactful multichannel campaigns including reactivating lapsed supporters, optimising supporter conversion and delivering engaging onboarding experiences. The Individual Giving Manager will work on growing regular giving, cash and gaming pipelines and manage exciting projects which could include digital, DRTV, face-to- face, telemarketing, direct mail and radio. The role will provide assistance to the Head of Individual Giving with all retention activity, including cash appeals and newsletters. Shaftesbury is happy to consider fundraisers or officer level candidates looking to step up into their first manager level role. At present this role doesn't line manage, so management experience is not necessary. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for fundraising, supporter journeys and creative thinking and may have experience within a UK based charity in either IG and legacies, community fundraising, corporate or philanthropy. This role is hybrid, with 4 days per month on average at either the Gateshead office or London office. The one role is being advertised twice to ensure candidates from both geographic locations see the role within their search remit and feel able to apply. Application notes Please download the Candidate Info Pack provided for further information about the role, timelines and next steps. To progress your application, please contact THINK Recruitment using the information in the Candidate Pack to organise an informal screening call. Please note, we cannot progress candidates through to longlist without speaking with them, so please ensure you leave enough time to organise a screening call before the role closes. If you need assistance with downloading the pack, please send an email to THINK and our team will support you. Closing date for applications: Midnight Sunday 12th July Stage 1 interviews are likely to be held on Tuesday 21st July and Stage 2 on Tuesday 28th or Friday 31st July.

Shaftesbury is a national disability charity that supports more than 4,000 children, young people and adults with a disability every year to live a life that truly adds up for them. That is at the heart of everything they do. Their vision 'all together better for disability', is about working alongside the people they support so they can participate, contribute and be valued for who they are. Their work is spearheaded by 1,500+ dedicated staff and volunteers who deliver a wide range of disability care, special education and rehabilitation services across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, around the clock. To achieve their vision, they are looking for an Individual Giving Manager with a focus on acquisition to work alongside the Head of Individual Giving across regular gifts, appeals, lottery, raffle and other new products. The Individual Giving Manager drives the recruitment of new supporters and supports the stewardship of warm audience, generating sustainable income for Shaftesbury. The proportion of acquisition focus v retention focus is likely around 70/30. This role focuses on maximising long-term value through innovative and impactful multichannel campaigns including reactivating lapsed supporters, optimising supporter conversion and delivering engaging onboarding experiences. The Individual Giving Manager will work on growing regular giving, cash and gaming pipelines and manage exciting projects which could include digital, DRTV, face-to- face, telemarketing, direct mail and radio. The role will provide assistance to the Head of Individual Giving with all retention activity, including cash appeals and newsletters. Shaftesbury is happy to consider fundraisers or officer level candidates looking to step up into their first manager level role. At present this role doesn't line manage, so management experience is not necessary. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for fundraising, supporter journeys and creative thinking and may have experience within a UK based charity in either IG and legacies, community fundraising, corporate or philanthropy. This role is hybrid, with 4 days per month on average at either the Gateshead office or London office. The one role is being advertised twice to ensure candidates from both geographic locations see the role within their search remit and feel able to apply. Application notes Please download the Candidate Info Pack provided for further information about the role, timelines and next steps. To progress your application, please contact THINK Recruitment using the information in the Candidate Pack to organise an informal screening call. Please note, we cannot progress candidates through to longlist without speaking with them, so please ensure you leave enough time to organise a screening call before the role closes. If you need assistance with downloading the pack, please send an email to THINK and our team will support you. Closing date for applications: Midnight Sunday 12th July Stage 1 interviews are likely to be held on Tuesday 21st July and Stage 2 on Tuesday 28th or Friday 31st July.

Service Manager - Mental Health Supported Living Eastbourne, East Sussex 37,690 - 43,075 per annum Full Time Permanent Immediate Start Available About the Opportunity An established provider of specialist supported living services is seeking an experienced Service Improvement Manager to support the leadership and operational development of two supported living services in Eastbourne. This is a pivotal role for an experienced manager who thrives in environments requiring transformation, quality improvement, and operational stability. The services support adults with mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions, and complex needs, providing person-centred support within specialist supported living accommodation. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Service Manager, helping to drive positive change, improve quality standards, strengthen team performance, and embed sustainable improvements across the services. This role would suit an experienced Registered Manager, Service Manager, or Operations Manager with a strong background in mental health services and quality improvement. About the Services The services provide highly specialised supported living accommodation for adults with mental health and complex needs. Service One 24-hour supported living service Supports individuals with mental health needs and autism Self-contained accommodation Combination of individual and responsive support Large private site with communal outdoor spaces Service Two High-support specialist accommodation Supports individuals with complex mental health and additional needs Intensive person-centred support packages Designed for people who have struggled in traditional service settings Both services are based in Eastbourne and are within walking distance of local amenities and community resources. Key Responsibilities Support operational leadership across the services Drive service improvement and transformation initiatives Embed a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement Support compliance with regulatory and best practice frameworks Lead action plans and quality improvement projects Coach, mentor, and develop management and frontline teams Improve service performance and outcomes for people supported Work closely with senior leadership to implement strategic objectives Support audits, inspections, and governance processes Promote person-centred, recovery-focused approaches What We're Looking For Essential Significant leadership experience within mental health services Experience managing supported living, residential, or community services Strong understanding of quality assurance and regulatory compliance Experience leading service improvement or turnaround projects Excellent leadership, coaching, and people management skills Ability to work collaboratively while driving positive change Desirable Previous Registered Manager experience Knowledge of CQC standards and inspection processes Experience supporting individuals with autism and complex needs Understanding of NICE guidance and sector best practice frameworks Personal Qualities We are looking for someone who is: Passionate about improving services and outcomes Confident leading teams through change Resilient and solution-focused Approachable and supportive Organised and performance-driven Able to quickly build credibility with teams and stakeholders What's on Offer? Competitive salary of 37,690 - 43,075 Opportunity to lead meaningful service improvements Supportive senior leadership team Chance to make a lasting impact on services and people's lives Immediate start available Career-enhancing leadership opportunity within a respected care provider If you are an experienced manager with a passion for mental health services, quality improvement, and transformational leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Group Activities Coordinator to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Notting Hill - The Grove. Sounds great, what will I be doing? To provide management support and advice to Group Facilitators, Volunteers, Social Work Students to help them develop their role in providing support to service users. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring a strong understanding of the needs and experiences of people with mental health conditions, including those who may be disengaged from services, and experience providing effective mental health care and support. You will have a commitment to co-production, ensuring service users are actively involved in shaping services that meet their cultural and individual needs, and experience using feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement. Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential, including experience managing services within budget and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice. You will have excellent knowledge of mental health, housing, community care, health and safety, and welfare benefits legislation, with the ability to recognise deteriorating mental health and respond appropriately. Confident representing the organisation externally, you will be able to deliver presentations, develop promotional materials, and build positive relationships with partners and stakeholders. Strong IT skills are also essential, with the ability to produce accurate reports and support staff to maintain high standards of client record-keeping and data quality. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.