Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Home Manager in delivering outstanding care within our children's residential home. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate childcare professional looking to further develop their leadership skills and progress towards a Registered Manager position. As Deputy Manager, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young people, while supporting and developing a high-performing staff team. You will deputise for the Home Manager when required and help ensure the home operates in line with Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and company policies. Key Responsibilities Support the effective delivery of high-quality residential childcare in line with company policies and procedures. Create a positive, safe, and nurturing environment that promotes young people's health, wellbeing, education, and development. Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of care plans. Build positive relationships with young people, families, professionals, and external agencies. Ensure young people's views, wishes, and aspirations are listened to and acted upon. Maintain excellent safeguarding and child protection practices. Produce and oversee high-quality records, reports, and documentation. Attend and contribute to statutory reviews, PEP meetings, planning meetings, and other professional forums. Participate in the on-call rota. Support the day-to-day management and leadership of the staff team. Deliver professional supervision, coaching, and development opportunities for staff. Assist with recruitment, induction, training, rota planning, and team development. Monitor compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015, Quality Standards, SCCIF requirements, and safeguarding legislation. Support quality assurance processes, including Regulation 44 and Regulation 45 reviews. Work closely with educational providers to support positive outcomes for young people. Deputise for the Registered Home Manager in their absence. What We're Looking For Essential Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience working within a Children's Residential Home. At least 1 year in a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, or equivalent position . Hold a Level 3 Diploma/NVQ in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent). Hold or be actively working towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management . Strong leadership and staff supervision experience. Ability to produce and maintain high-quality records and reports. Sound knowledge of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF) Safeguarding and Child Protection procedures Working Together to Safeguard Children Flexible approach to support rota management and business needs. Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance. Willingness to participate in the on-call rota. Desirable Experience delivering training and mentoring staff. Demonstrable progression towards a Registered Manager pathway. Experience leading improvement initiatives within a residential childcare setting. What We Offer Excellent opportunity for career progression toward a Registered Manager role. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive management team and positive working environment. Opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Home Manager in delivering outstanding care within our children's residential home. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate childcare professional looking to further develop their leadership skills and progress towards a Registered Manager position. As Deputy Manager, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young people, while supporting and developing a high-performing staff team. You will deputise for the Home Manager when required and help ensure the home operates in line with Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and company policies. Key Responsibilities Support the effective delivery of high-quality residential childcare in line with company policies and procedures. Create a positive, safe, and nurturing environment that promotes young people's health, wellbeing, education, and development. Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of care plans. Build positive relationships with young people, families, professionals, and external agencies. Ensure young people's views, wishes, and aspirations are listened to and acted upon. Maintain excellent safeguarding and child protection practices. Produce and oversee high-quality records, reports, and documentation. Attend and contribute to statutory reviews, PEP meetings, planning meetings, and other professional forums. Participate in the on-call rota. Support the day-to-day management and leadership of the staff team. Deliver professional supervision, coaching, and development opportunities for staff. Assist with recruitment, induction, training, rota planning, and team development. Monitor compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015, Quality Standards, SCCIF requirements, and safeguarding legislation. Support quality assurance processes, including Regulation 44 and Regulation 45 reviews. Work closely with educational providers to support positive outcomes for young people. Deputise for the Registered Home Manager in their absence. What We're Looking For Essential Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience working within a Children's Residential Home. At least 1 year in a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, or equivalent position . Hold a Level 3 Diploma/NVQ in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent). Hold or be actively working towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management . Strong leadership and staff supervision experience. Ability to produce and maintain high-quality records and reports. Sound knowledge of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF) Safeguarding and Child Protection procedures Working Together to Safeguard Children Flexible approach to support rota management and business needs. Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance. Willingness to participate in the on-call rota. Desirable Experience delivering training and mentoring staff. Demonstrable progression towards a Registered Manager pathway. Experience leading improvement initiatives within a residential childcare setting. What We Offer Excellent opportunity for career progression toward a Registered Manager role. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive management team and positive working environment. Opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
The Vacancy At Cafcass, we're recruiting Children's Social Workers who share our passion, commitment and ambition to facilitate positive outcomes for children involved in private and public law family court proceedings. Our Social Workers - professionally known as Family Court Advisers (FCAs) - play a vital role. You might work within Private Law team, where there is disagreement on the best arrangements for the welfare of the child(ren) involved), a Public Law team, where local authorities have raised serious welfare concerns, or a converged team covering both law types. Whatever the team you join, the underlying role is the same - to speak on behalf of children and young people to ensure their thoughts, wishes and feelings are not just understood but heard. As the only organisation that does this kind of work, FCAs can make recommendations leading to lasting change for children and families, which is why this it is responsibility we take seriously. And why we're committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment for our colleagues to practice. What you'll be doing As a FCA at Cafcass, you will: Complete high quality assessments , engaging directly with children to understand their experiences, wishes and feelings - and ensure these are clearly and powerfully represented to the family court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment, analysis and mediation , advocating for solutions that place the child's safety, wellbeing and long term interests at the centre of decision making. Work with adults, local authorities, and a wide range of professionals to help resolve complex issues and influence better outcomes for children . Who we're looking for: We're looking for practitioners who are confident, curious, compassionate and committed to excellent social work practice. To join us, you'll need: A Social Work qualification is essential. Have the Right to Work in the UK (we don't sponsor people to work in the UK). Registered with Social Work England (or likely to be able to register quickly if practising outside England). Recent, relevant experience of working directly with children and families. It's desirable you'll have experience in family court proceedings , or knowledge of Private and/or Public Law. For applicants with limited post qualifying experience, relevant pre qualifying experience supporting children and families may be beneficial. Strong organisational skills, professional resilience and the ability to work independently while effectively managing a varied caseload. You can view the full job description in the vacancy documents . Where you'll work Our Social Workers work flexibly across multiple settings - including the office in Norwich and Ipswich , home, courts, schools and other appropriate, safe locations, and we ensure you have the technology to do this. The role will be covering Norfolk and Suffolk areas. Shared learning is very important to us, and we bring our teams together regularly, both remotely and in-person, for team meetings and group supervision, which creates space to connect with peers and managers, reflect on practice, and feel supported. You'll also have regular 1:1 time with your manager, especially during your induction, and again there will be a balance between doing this remotely and in-person, so you have opportunities to form in-person connections. If shortlisted, the hiring manager will be able to give you more insight into what a typical week or month might look like should you join us. How we support you As the largest employer of Children's Social Workers in England , we're uniquely placed to support your professional growth and wellbeing. At Cafcass, you'll benefit from: High quality equipment and technology to help you work efficiently and engage with families effectively. Access to specialist resources, guidance and training to strengthen your practice. A strong commitment to wellbeing, reflective supervision and healthy work-life balance . An inclusive environment that values diversity , encourages learning and constantly strives to improve outcomes for children, families and colleagues alike. You can find more about how we support our practitioners on our website, and we'll share more during the selection process. Next steps Below we have set out an indicative timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 9th August 2026 Telephone interviews: 10th - 12th August 2026 Final Interview: TBC If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact . Before applying, we encourage you to read about our offer and pre employment checks . Any questions or concerns can be confidentially raised through your application. Successful applicants will complete several pre engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If any criminal offences are disclosed, we will conduct an individual assessment in line with the DBS code of practice and the Cafcass DBS policy . We look forward to receiving your application!
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
The Vacancy At Cafcass, we're recruiting Children's Social Workers who share our passion, commitment and ambition to facilitate positive outcomes for children involved in private and public law family court proceedings. Our Social Workers - professionally known as Family Court Advisers (FCAs) - play a vital role. You might work within Private Law team, where there is disagreement on the best arrangements for the welfare of the child(ren) involved), a Public Law team, where local authorities have raised serious welfare concerns, or a converged team covering both law types. Whatever the team you join, the underlying role is the same - to speak on behalf of children and young people to ensure their thoughts, wishes and feelings are not just understood but heard. As the only organisation that does this kind of work, FCAs can make recommendations leading to lasting change for children and families, which is why this it is responsibility we take seriously. And why we're committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment for our colleagues to practice. What you'll be doing As a FCA at Cafcass, you will: Complete high quality assessments , engaging directly with children to understand their experiences, wishes and feelings - and ensure these are clearly and powerfully represented to the family court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment, analysis and mediation , advocating for solutions that place the child's safety, wellbeing and long term interests at the centre of decision making. Work with adults, local authorities, and a wide range of professionals to help resolve complex issues and influence better outcomes for children . Who we're looking for: We're looking for practitioners who are confident, curious, compassionate and committed to excellent social work practice. To join us, you'll need: A Social Work qualification is essential. Have the Right to Work in the UK (we don't sponsor people to work in the UK). Registered with Social Work England (or likely to be able to register quickly if practising outside England). Recent, relevant experience of working directly with children and families. It's desirable you'll have experience in family court proceedings , or knowledge of Private and/or Public Law. For applicants with limited post qualifying experience, relevant pre qualifying experience supporting children and families may be beneficial. Strong organisational skills, professional resilience and the ability to work independently while effectively managing a varied caseload. You can view the full job description in the vacancy documents . Where you'll work Our Social Workers work flexibly across multiple settings - including the office in Norwich and Ipswich , home, courts, schools and other appropriate, safe locations, and we ensure you have the technology to do this. The role will be covering Norfolk and Suffolk areas. Shared learning is very important to us, and we bring our teams together regularly, both remotely and in-person, for team meetings and group supervision, which creates space to connect with peers and managers, reflect on practice, and feel supported. You'll also have regular 1:1 time with your manager, especially during your induction, and again there will be a balance between doing this remotely and in-person, so you have opportunities to form in-person connections. If shortlisted, the hiring manager will be able to give you more insight into what a typical week or month might look like should you join us. How we support you As the largest employer of Children's Social Workers in England , we're uniquely placed to support your professional growth and wellbeing. At Cafcass, you'll benefit from: High quality equipment and technology to help you work efficiently and engage with families effectively. Access to specialist resources, guidance and training to strengthen your practice. A strong commitment to wellbeing, reflective supervision and healthy work-life balance . An inclusive environment that values diversity , encourages learning and constantly strives to improve outcomes for children, families and colleagues alike. You can find more about how we support our practitioners on our website, and we'll share more during the selection process. Next steps Below we have set out an indicative timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 9th August 2026 Telephone interviews: 10th - 12th August 2026 Final Interview: TBC If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact . Before applying, we encourage you to read about our offer and pre employment checks . Any questions or concerns can be confidentially raised through your application. Successful applicants will complete several pre engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If any criminal offences are disclosed, we will conduct an individual assessment in line with the DBS code of practice and the Cafcass DBS policy . We look forward to receiving your application!
"Find your role" At Asda Opticians, there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care and service. A typical day will involve completing eye examinations, contact lens and extended service examinations. You will be working alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support our colleagues with training, coaching and maintaining all our departmental standards. Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions and will support you to gain any additional accreditations you may need to be able to deliver these services. At Asda, we are extremely passionate and committed to providing our Optometrists with all the training they will need to fulfil their role and enhance their skills. Not only do we have a fantastic CPD programme, but we also offer protected time to our Optometrists to complete further accreditations, funded by Asda. This ensures you have the full training package to meet the ever-changing eye care needs of our customers. It's all about developing and supporting you to reach your full potential. At Asda, we offer a range of professional development programmes. One optional opportunity for our GOC registered professionals is to supervise students - a rewarding way to support the next generation of optical professionals, while also enhancing your own skills and development. With in store, regional and home office teams you will be fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based there is always someone on hand to offer expert advice and support. Rota: Week 1: Wednesday & Saturday 09:00 - 17:25 (25 minute unpaid lunch) OR 9 - 17:50 (50 minute unpaid lunch) Week 2: Monday & Wednesday 09:00 - 17:25 (25 minute unpaid lunch) OR 9 - 17:50 (50 minute unpaid lunch) "Let's find out about you" We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled candidate who is eager to join us, contribute to our store's excellent service levels, and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community. At Asda, it's all about the service and creating a memorable experience for our customers so you will be able use clinical skills and passion for your role to help achieve this. You'll be: A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda - funded and supported by us) On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department When applying to any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type you have applied for. Along with this, you'll be required to have evidence of Right To Work in the UK. Within the compliance process, we'll ask you to provide evidence of being on the NHS performer list for the nation you wish to work in, along with providing 2 clinical references. If applying in Wales, we'll ask you to provide evidence of your WECS accreditation & WGOS module accreditation. Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Find your everything Apply here
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
"Find your role" At Asda Opticians, there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care and service. A typical day will involve completing eye examinations, contact lens and extended service examinations. You will be working alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support our colleagues with training, coaching and maintaining all our departmental standards. Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions and will support you to gain any additional accreditations you may need to be able to deliver these services. At Asda, we are extremely passionate and committed to providing our Optometrists with all the training they will need to fulfil their role and enhance their skills. Not only do we have a fantastic CPD programme, but we also offer protected time to our Optometrists to complete further accreditations, funded by Asda. This ensures you have the full training package to meet the ever-changing eye care needs of our customers. It's all about developing and supporting you to reach your full potential. At Asda, we offer a range of professional development programmes. One optional opportunity for our GOC registered professionals is to supervise students - a rewarding way to support the next generation of optical professionals, while also enhancing your own skills and development. With in store, regional and home office teams you will be fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based there is always someone on hand to offer expert advice and support. Rota: Week 1: Wednesday & Saturday 09:00 - 17:25 (25 minute unpaid lunch) OR 9 - 17:50 (50 minute unpaid lunch) Week 2: Monday & Wednesday 09:00 - 17:25 (25 minute unpaid lunch) OR 9 - 17:50 (50 minute unpaid lunch) "Let's find out about you" We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled candidate who is eager to join us, contribute to our store's excellent service levels, and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community. At Asda, it's all about the service and creating a memorable experience for our customers so you will be able use clinical skills and passion for your role to help achieve this. You'll be: A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda - funded and supported by us) On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department When applying to any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type you have applied for. Along with this, you'll be required to have evidence of Right To Work in the UK. Within the compliance process, we'll ask you to provide evidence of being on the NHS performer list for the nation you wish to work in, along with providing 2 clinical references. If applying in Wales, we'll ask you to provide evidence of your WECS accreditation & WGOS module accreditation. Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Find your everything Apply here
Annual salary: up to £43,000.00 Performance Analyst Location: Basingstoke Salary: £43,000 per annum Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm. We provide Housing Management services right across the UK. We work in partnership with Central and Local Government, registered providers, tenants, landlords and investors to find solutions to homelessness, provide more social and affordable housing and create specialist housing for people with care needs. About the Role: We are seeking a highly organised and analytical Performance Analyst to join our team in Basingstoke. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong reporting and data analysis skills who enjoys turning complex information into meaningful insights that support operational performance and business objectives. In this role, you will be responsible for producing reports, analysing performance data, supporting client reporting requirements and responding to ad hoc information requests. You will work closely with operational teams and colleagues across the business to provide valuable insight, identify trends and support continuous improvement initiatives. As a Performance Analyst, you will provide analysis and reporting solutions for operational teams using a range of reporting tools and systems. You will act as a key link between operational management and IT development teams, ensuring business requirements are translated into effective reporting and technology solutions. Key responsibilities include: Specification and delivery of regular and ad hoc reporting to clients and senior managers Analyse business requirements and propose effective business solutions Support business process reviews, data management and system improvements Act as the interface between operational teams, clients and IT developers Produce intelligent analysis of performance indicators, trends and observations Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-led insight Collaborate with operational teams to optimise IT support and reporting capability Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, partners and suppliers Support development and service desk teams with issue resolution Undertake ad hoc projects and provide support across wider teams when required Role Criteria: Excellent communication skills Strong Excel skills and experience working with data and reporting tools Proven reporting and analytical skills Experience working within an office-based environment Background within the property or housing sector Ability to identify trends and provide meaningful business insight Approach work with initiative and a proactive problem-solving mindset Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. As part of the recruitment process for this role, we will carry out a Background, Identity, Security clearance & BPSS check. For these checks to be completed, we will require from you the relevant identification, including Proof of Address, References, a valid passport and proof that you have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £43,000.00 Performance Analyst Location: Basingstoke Salary: £43,000 per annum Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm. We provide Housing Management services right across the UK. We work in partnership with Central and Local Government, registered providers, tenants, landlords and investors to find solutions to homelessness, provide more social and affordable housing and create specialist housing for people with care needs. About the Role: We are seeking a highly organised and analytical Performance Analyst to join our team in Basingstoke. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong reporting and data analysis skills who enjoys turning complex information into meaningful insights that support operational performance and business objectives. In this role, you will be responsible for producing reports, analysing performance data, supporting client reporting requirements and responding to ad hoc information requests. You will work closely with operational teams and colleagues across the business to provide valuable insight, identify trends and support continuous improvement initiatives. As a Performance Analyst, you will provide analysis and reporting solutions for operational teams using a range of reporting tools and systems. You will act as a key link between operational management and IT development teams, ensuring business requirements are translated into effective reporting and technology solutions. Key responsibilities include: Specification and delivery of regular and ad hoc reporting to clients and senior managers Analyse business requirements and propose effective business solutions Support business process reviews, data management and system improvements Act as the interface between operational teams, clients and IT developers Produce intelligent analysis of performance indicators, trends and observations Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-led insight Collaborate with operational teams to optimise IT support and reporting capability Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, partners and suppliers Support development and service desk teams with issue resolution Undertake ad hoc projects and provide support across wider teams when required Role Criteria: Excellent communication skills Strong Excel skills and experience working with data and reporting tools Proven reporting and analytical skills Experience working within an office-based environment Background within the property or housing sector Ability to identify trends and provide meaningful business insight Approach work with initiative and a proactive problem-solving mindset Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. As part of the recruitment process for this role, we will carry out a Background, Identity, Security clearance & BPSS check. For these checks to be completed, we will require from you the relevant identification, including Proof of Address, References, a valid passport and proof that you have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Registered Manager Domiciliary Care Location: Waltham Forest, London Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Are you an experienced and passionate Registered Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to lead our well-established domiciliary care service, ensuring the delivery of exceptional, person-centred care whi click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager Domiciliary Care Location: Waltham Forest, London Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Are you an experienced and passionate Registered Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to lead our well-established domiciliary care service, ensuring the delivery of exceptional, person-centred care whi click apply for full job details
Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
Blackburn, Lancashire
Registered Manager Nursing Home Location: Manchester Salary: £55,000£60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for your next opportunity to lead a well-established nursing home? We're recruiting on behalf of a respected care provider seeking a passionate and driven leader to oversee the day-to-day management of their nursing home click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager Nursing Home Location: Manchester Salary: £55,000£60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for your next opportunity to lead a well-established nursing home? We're recruiting on behalf of a respected care provider seeking a passionate and driven leader to oversee the day-to-day management of their nursing home click apply for full job details
Established in 2007 Select Lifestyles Limited provides specialist support for adults with additional needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and physical disabilities. We are committed to delivering care that is safe, effective, compassionate, and empowering. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. About the Role As a Scheme Manager, you will lead a supported living or residential care service for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behaviours. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, and wellbeing in line with the Care Act 2014, CQC Fundamental Standards, and the principles of Right Care, Right Support, Right Culture. You will be accountable to the Registered Manager and responsible for the day-to-day operations, compliance, and leadership of your scheme. Key Responsibilities Person-Centred Leadership: Champion a culture of co-production and personalised care planning, ensuring each individual's voice shapes their support. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the service meets all legal and regulatory requirements under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) and CQC guidelines Safeguarding & Risk Management: Lead safeguarding practices, complete risk assessments, and respond to incidents with transparency and accountability. Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise support staff, fostering a culture of empathy, respect, and continuous professional development. Operational Oversight: Manage rotas, staffing levels, and on-call responsibilities to ensure safe and effective service delivery. Quality Assurance: Monitor service performance, conduct audits, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Communication & Collaboration: Liaise with families, professionals, and external agencies to ensure holistic support and positive outcomes. Digital Competence: Use electronic care planning and medication systems effectively and promote digital literacy within the team. Financial Stewardship: Manage budgets responsibly, ensuring sustainability and value for money. About You You are a compassionate and principled leader who: Holds or is working towards NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Level 5 Diploma in Leadership preferred). Demonstrates strong values: empathy, integrity, respect, and professionalism. Has experience supporting adults with complex needs and leading care teams. Understands the importance of positive risk-taking, dignity, and choice in adult care. Is committed to learning, innovation, and reflective practice. What We Offer A rewarding role making a real difference in people's lives. Competitive salary and 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holiday (pro-rata for part-time). Blue Light Card Employee Assistance Programme Full DBS check and reference verification for successful applicants. This Job description sets out the responsibilities of the post at the time it was devised. Such responsibilities may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or level of responsibility entailed. Variations may occur and Job descriptions are reviewed and do not of themselves constitute additional responsibilities.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Established in 2007 Select Lifestyles Limited provides specialist support for adults with additional needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and physical disabilities. We are committed to delivering care that is safe, effective, compassionate, and empowering. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. About the Role As a Scheme Manager, you will lead a supported living or residential care service for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behaviours. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, and wellbeing in line with the Care Act 2014, CQC Fundamental Standards, and the principles of Right Care, Right Support, Right Culture. You will be accountable to the Registered Manager and responsible for the day-to-day operations, compliance, and leadership of your scheme. Key Responsibilities Person-Centred Leadership: Champion a culture of co-production and personalised care planning, ensuring each individual's voice shapes their support. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the service meets all legal and regulatory requirements under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) and CQC guidelines Safeguarding & Risk Management: Lead safeguarding practices, complete risk assessments, and respond to incidents with transparency and accountability. Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise support staff, fostering a culture of empathy, respect, and continuous professional development. Operational Oversight: Manage rotas, staffing levels, and on-call responsibilities to ensure safe and effective service delivery. Quality Assurance: Monitor service performance, conduct audits, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Communication & Collaboration: Liaise with families, professionals, and external agencies to ensure holistic support and positive outcomes. Digital Competence: Use electronic care planning and medication systems effectively and promote digital literacy within the team. Financial Stewardship: Manage budgets responsibly, ensuring sustainability and value for money. About You You are a compassionate and principled leader who: Holds or is working towards NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Level 5 Diploma in Leadership preferred). Demonstrates strong values: empathy, integrity, respect, and professionalism. Has experience supporting adults with complex needs and leading care teams. Understands the importance of positive risk-taking, dignity, and choice in adult care. Is committed to learning, innovation, and reflective practice. What We Offer A rewarding role making a real difference in people's lives. Competitive salary and 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holiday (pro-rata for part-time). Blue Light Card Employee Assistance Programme Full DBS check and reference verification for successful applicants. This Job description sets out the responsibilities of the post at the time it was devised. Such responsibilities may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or level of responsibility entailed. Variations may occur and Job descriptions are reviewed and do not of themselves constitute additional responsibilities.
Care Coordinator Location: Glasgow (Office-based, must live within 1 hour) Salary: £28,500 - £30,000 (DOE) + £100/wk on-call allowance Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (9:00am - 5:00pm) + on-call rota Are you an organized care professional looking for your next career move? A fast-growing, quality-focused domiciliary care provider delivering over 1,000 care hours per week across Glasgow is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator to join their thriving office team. The Role This is a pivotal, hands-on role supporting the Registered Manager. Moving beyond basic scheduling, you will manage real-time decision-making, ensure efficient rota planning, and maintain exceptional standards of care delivery. Key Responsibilities Produce and manage weekly rotas, ensuring all care calls are fully covered. Match Care Workers to Service Users based on needs and compatibility. Respond swiftly to last-minute changes, staff absences, and emergencies. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of Care Workers. Participate in the on-call rota and deputise for the Registered Manager when required. Requirements Experience: Proven experience as a Care Coordinator or in a similar scheduling role (ideally within domiciliary care). Skills: Exceptional problem-solving, logical thinking under pressure, and strong IT/communication skills. Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is highly desirable. Transport: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary Clear career progression and company pension. Paid on-call allowance and employee referral scheme. Apply today to join a growing, well-supported service! Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Care Coordinator Location: Glasgow (Office-based, must live within 1 hour) Salary: £28,500 - £30,000 (DOE) + £100/wk on-call allowance Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (9:00am - 5:00pm) + on-call rota Are you an organized care professional looking for your next career move? A fast-growing, quality-focused domiciliary care provider delivering over 1,000 care hours per week across Glasgow is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator to join their thriving office team. The Role This is a pivotal, hands-on role supporting the Registered Manager. Moving beyond basic scheduling, you will manage real-time decision-making, ensure efficient rota planning, and maintain exceptional standards of care delivery. Key Responsibilities Produce and manage weekly rotas, ensuring all care calls are fully covered. Match Care Workers to Service Users based on needs and compatibility. Respond swiftly to last-minute changes, staff absences, and emergencies. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of Care Workers. Participate in the on-call rota and deputise for the Registered Manager when required. Requirements Experience: Proven experience as a Care Coordinator or in a similar scheduling role (ideally within domiciliary care). Skills: Exceptional problem-solving, logical thinking under pressure, and strong IT/communication skills. Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is highly desirable. Transport: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary Clear career progression and company pension. Paid on-call allowance and employee referral scheme. Apply today to join a growing, well-supported service! Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care
Christchurch, Dorset
ROLE- Branch Manager LOCATION- Christchurch REPORTS TO- Area Manager Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician searching for a new and exciting opportunity in management? Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care are actively searching for a Branch Manager to join our wonderful team situated in Christchurch. A bit about us Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 35 stores, all special and unique 29 fully owned, 4 franchises and 2 JVPs. The role As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include; Managing the customer relationships, ensuring customer levels of satisfaction remain at their targeted level Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles Am I suitable? This is an ideal position of an experienced Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a strong aptitude for people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team. Mandatory Requirements: Qualified Dispensing Optician Fully Registered with the GOC Benefits: Staff Discount Bonus Scheme Access to Leightons Learning Academy Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships Life Cover 2 x Salary or 4 x Salary if in Pension Scheme We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
ROLE- Branch Manager LOCATION- Christchurch REPORTS TO- Area Manager Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician searching for a new and exciting opportunity in management? Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care are actively searching for a Branch Manager to join our wonderful team situated in Christchurch. A bit about us Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 35 stores, all special and unique 29 fully owned, 4 franchises and 2 JVPs. The role As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include; Managing the customer relationships, ensuring customer levels of satisfaction remain at their targeted level Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles Am I suitable? This is an ideal position of an experienced Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a strong aptitude for people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team. Mandatory Requirements: Qualified Dispensing Optician Fully Registered with the GOC Benefits: Staff Discount Bonus Scheme Access to Leightons Learning Academy Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships Life Cover 2 x Salary or 4 x Salary if in Pension Scheme We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to 64,280 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Doncaster , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays 3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- 600 a month On Call payments- 25 weekday, 35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to 64,280 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Doncaster , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays 3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- 600 a month On Call payments- 25 weekday, 35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Residential Registered Manager Location: Slyne, Lancaster Salary: 50,000 per annum with the potential to earn up to 55,000 through bonuses Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Are you an experienced, ambitious leader ready to take the next step in your residential career? Bay View Childcare, which is part of the Polaris Community, is looking for a child-focused Registered Manager for our established children's home in Slyne, Lancaster. Our children's home cares for four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care, where you will be supported to lead with confidence, develop your team and make a meaningful difference to children's lives. Why Join Bay View Childcare? At Bay View Childcare, you will be part of a supportive organisation with clear systems, experienced leaders and a shared commitment to excellent care. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we will give you the tools and support to lead effectively and make a lasting difference. You will benefit from a strong support network designed to help you succeed in your role, including: Part of the wider Polaris Community: You will benefit from specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR people and employee relations support Quality assurance and compliance teams Learning and development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and safety teams A proven track record of excellence: Our homes consistently achieve Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for senior leaders Strong systems and operational structure: Well-established systems, processes and frameworks support the day-to-day running of the home, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care Hands-on senior leadership: You will receive visible, practical support from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Managing Director Leaders who understand the role: Our senior team includes experienced former Registered Managers, so you will receive knowledgeable and responsive support from people who understand the demands of the role A wider professional network: Collaborate with a broader residential community of managers and professionals, sharing best practice and accessing helpful resources Opportunities to influence: Get involved in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums, giving you a voice beyond your home Continuous development and shared learning: Access training, development opportunities and peer support to continue growing professionally About the Role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children in the home. You will oversee day-to-day operations, lead staff practice, maintain strong safeguarding arrangements and drive continuous improvement in line with Bay View Childcare's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide confident leadership, ensuring care is child-centred, outcomes-focused and responsive to the individual needs of each child. This includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safe staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments and effective multi-agency working. You will support and develop your team through supervision, mentoring and care-focused training, ensuring care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented consistently and effectively. What We Offer In addition to a rewarding and meaningful career, we offer: Bonus Opportunities 3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an Outstanding inspection outcome 2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy Benefits Competitive salary package Company pension scheme Regular professional supervision Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision Comprehensive induction and training programme Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities Supportive and experienced leadership team Requirements for the Role A Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents and ensure the home protects and promotes the welfare of children at all times Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children If you are ready to lead with purpose and help shape brighter futures for children, apply today and take the next step in your career with Bay View Childcare. Bay View Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet safer recruitment requirements. Bay View Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Residential Registered Manager Location: Slyne, Lancaster Salary: 50,000 per annum with the potential to earn up to 55,000 through bonuses Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Are you an experienced, ambitious leader ready to take the next step in your residential career? Bay View Childcare, which is part of the Polaris Community, is looking for a child-focused Registered Manager for our established children's home in Slyne, Lancaster. Our children's home cares for four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care, where you will be supported to lead with confidence, develop your team and make a meaningful difference to children's lives. Why Join Bay View Childcare? At Bay View Childcare, you will be part of a supportive organisation with clear systems, experienced leaders and a shared commitment to excellent care. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we will give you the tools and support to lead effectively and make a lasting difference. You will benefit from a strong support network designed to help you succeed in your role, including: Part of the wider Polaris Community: You will benefit from specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR people and employee relations support Quality assurance and compliance teams Learning and development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and safety teams A proven track record of excellence: Our homes consistently achieve Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for senior leaders Strong systems and operational structure: Well-established systems, processes and frameworks support the day-to-day running of the home, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care Hands-on senior leadership: You will receive visible, practical support from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Managing Director Leaders who understand the role: Our senior team includes experienced former Registered Managers, so you will receive knowledgeable and responsive support from people who understand the demands of the role A wider professional network: Collaborate with a broader residential community of managers and professionals, sharing best practice and accessing helpful resources Opportunities to influence: Get involved in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums, giving you a voice beyond your home Continuous development and shared learning: Access training, development opportunities and peer support to continue growing professionally About the Role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children in the home. You will oversee day-to-day operations, lead staff practice, maintain strong safeguarding arrangements and drive continuous improvement in line with Bay View Childcare's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide confident leadership, ensuring care is child-centred, outcomes-focused and responsive to the individual needs of each child. This includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safe staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments and effective multi-agency working. You will support and develop your team through supervision, mentoring and care-focused training, ensuring care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented consistently and effectively. What We Offer In addition to a rewarding and meaningful career, we offer: Bonus Opportunities 3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an Outstanding inspection outcome 2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy Benefits Competitive salary package Company pension scheme Regular professional supervision Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision Comprehensive induction and training programme Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities Supportive and experienced leadership team Requirements for the Role A Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents and ensure the home protects and promotes the welfare of children at all times Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children If you are ready to lead with purpose and help shape brighter futures for children, apply today and take the next step in your career with Bay View Childcare. Bay View Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet safer recruitment requirements. Bay View Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Base salary 52,000 with the potential to earn up to 58,600 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2014. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead our already established 3-bed children's home in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with 2-3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. At Area Camden, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive, and we are looking for a manager who shares our values, ambition and commitment to high-quality care. You will collaborate closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of practice are essential. Why join Area Camden? Joining Area Camden means becoming part of a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we are committed to giving our managers the support they need to lead with confidence and make a lasting difference. In addition to a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive and hands-on support network to ensure our Registered Managers feel fully supported: Proven track record of excellence: Since 2014, Area Camden has consistently achieved Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for our managers. Strong systems and operational structure: We have well-established systems, processes and frameworks in place to support you in the day-to-day running of your home, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality care. Hands-on senior leadership team: You will receive direct support and oversight from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Head of Care, who take a visible and proactive approach. Leaders with real Registered Manager experience: Our senior team, including full-time Responsible Individuals and operational leaders, have previously worked as Registered Managers. This means you will receive practical, knowledgeable and responsive support from individuals who truly understand the role. Part of the wider Polaris Community: As part of Polaris Community, you will benefit from a broad range of specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR People and Employee Relations support Quality Assurance and Compliance teams Learning and Development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and Safety teams A wider professional network: You will be part of a broader residential community of managers and professionals, providing opportunities to collaborate, share best practice and access resources. Opportunities to get involved and influence: Engage in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums such as diversity champions, giving you a voice beyond your home. Continuous development and shared learning: We are committed to supporting your professional growth through training, development opportunities and peer support. About the role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home. You will hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with Area Camden's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child. In a 3-bed home, this includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working. You will ensure the child's individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently. You will supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively. Requirements for the role: A Leadership and Management qualification (or willingness to work towards one), together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People. Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times. Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience. A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people. Benefits 6-month probation period 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years Workplace pension, post probation Mobile phone provided Ofsted performance bonus: 3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and 1,500 for a Good judgement Full occupancy bonus of 300 per month Company car or 3,000 annual travel allowance Local parking permit 3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases Appointment subject to Ofsted approval In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape a safe, stable and nurturing home environment where your leadership can have a meaningful and lasting impact on a child's life. This is a 40-hour per week role. The Registered Manager will manage their own rota and take part in the on-call rota. Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Base salary 52,000 with the potential to earn up to 58,600 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2014. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead our already established 3-bed children's home in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with 2-3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. At Area Camden, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive, and we are looking for a manager who shares our values, ambition and commitment to high-quality care. You will collaborate closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of practice are essential. Why join Area Camden? Joining Area Camden means becoming part of a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we are committed to giving our managers the support they need to lead with confidence and make a lasting difference. In addition to a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive and hands-on support network to ensure our Registered Managers feel fully supported: Proven track record of excellence: Since 2014, Area Camden has consistently achieved Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for our managers. Strong systems and operational structure: We have well-established systems, processes and frameworks in place to support you in the day-to-day running of your home, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality care. Hands-on senior leadership team: You will receive direct support and oversight from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Head of Care, who take a visible and proactive approach. Leaders with real Registered Manager experience: Our senior team, including full-time Responsible Individuals and operational leaders, have previously worked as Registered Managers. This means you will receive practical, knowledgeable and responsive support from individuals who truly understand the role. Part of the wider Polaris Community: As part of Polaris Community, you will benefit from a broad range of specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR People and Employee Relations support Quality Assurance and Compliance teams Learning and Development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and Safety teams A wider professional network: You will be part of a broader residential community of managers and professionals, providing opportunities to collaborate, share best practice and access resources. Opportunities to get involved and influence: Engage in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums such as diversity champions, giving you a voice beyond your home. Continuous development and shared learning: We are committed to supporting your professional growth through training, development opportunities and peer support. About the role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home. You will hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with Area Camden's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child. In a 3-bed home, this includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working. You will ensure the child's individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently. You will supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively. Requirements for the role: A Leadership and Management qualification (or willingness to work towards one), together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People. Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times. Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience. A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people. Benefits 6-month probation period 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years Workplace pension, post probation Mobile phone provided Ofsted performance bonus: 3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and 1,500 for a Good judgement Full occupancy bonus of 300 per month Company car or 3,000 annual travel allowance Local parking permit 3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases Appointment subject to Ofsted approval In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape a safe, stable and nurturing home environment where your leadership can have a meaningful and lasting impact on a child's life. This is a 40-hour per week role. The Registered Manager will manage their own rota and take part in the on-call rota. Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Children's Team Leader - Make a Difference Every Day Lead with purpose. Support children to thrive. Be part of a home where your work truly matters. Company: Bay View Childcare Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible to: Registered Manager Location: Heysham Salary: Base salary of 28,915.33 per annum, with the potential to earn up to 35,635.33 per annum with sleep-in shifts If you want to be part of a supportive organisation where children are at the heart of everything we do, we'd love to hear from you. Bay View Childcare is looking for a confident, caring and motivated Residential Home Team Leader to join our family-style home in Heysham, supporting up to four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is more than a supervisory role. You will help shape a safe, nurturing and positive home environment, lead by example, support the day-to-day running of the service, and play a key part in maintaining Good and Outstanding Ofsted standards. About Bay View Bay View Childcare provides safe, nurturing and family-style homes for children who need stability, care and consistent support. We are passionate about creating environments where children feel listened to, valued and able to build brighter futures. Our teams work with compassion, professionalism and ambition, supporting children to develop confidence, resilience and positive relationships. As part of Bay View, you'll join an organisation that values high standards, reflective practice and the people who make a real difference every day. What We're Looking For Experience working in children's residential care or a similar setting, with the confidence to support children with social, emotional and behavioural needs A caring, resilient and child-centred approach, with the ability to build positive relationships and set clear, consistent boundaries The ability to lead by example, motivate others and contribute to a positive team culture A good understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries, recording, care planning and the importance of working to high standards A Level 3 Diploma in Working with Children and Young People, or an equivalent relevant qualification A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to work as part of a residential rota, including sleep-in shifts when required Why Join Bay View? A competitive salary, up to 35,635.33 per year including sleep-in shifts payments (6-8 per month at 70 each) Opportunities to work overtime Regular supervision, guidance and hands-on support from experienced managers Company pension scheme Access to the Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Wellbeing support through the Exchange Provision High-quality training and ongoing CPD to help you grow in your career Clear opportunities to progress within a supportive and ambitious organisation What You'll Be Doing Creating, reviewing and maintaining high-quality care plans that meet legislation, Ofsted standards and Bay View policies Building trusting, positive relationships with children and helping them take part in activities that support their development and wellbeing Leading by example to create a safe, inclusive home where positive behaviour, clear boundaries and high standards are consistently promoted Recording and sharing key information clearly with children, families, professionals and the Registered Manager Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the home and deputising for the Registered Manager when required Helping manage rotas, budgets, sleep-ins, on-call arrangements and household planning Contributing to team meetings, encouraging open communication and supporting a culture of continuous improvement Supporting safe staffing levels, managing absences and carrying out staff supervisions Keeping your knowledge and practice up to date through training, reflection and professional development Acting quickly and appropriately if concerns arise, escalating matters when needed to safeguard children and maintain high standards Ready to take the next step? Apply today and help create a home where children feel safe, supported and able to thrive. Bay View Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Bay View Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. You must be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Team Leader - Make a Difference Every Day Lead with purpose. Support children to thrive. Be part of a home where your work truly matters. Company: Bay View Childcare Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible to: Registered Manager Location: Heysham Salary: Base salary of 28,915.33 per annum, with the potential to earn up to 35,635.33 per annum with sleep-in shifts If you want to be part of a supportive organisation where children are at the heart of everything we do, we'd love to hear from you. Bay View Childcare is looking for a confident, caring and motivated Residential Home Team Leader to join our family-style home in Heysham, supporting up to four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is more than a supervisory role. You will help shape a safe, nurturing and positive home environment, lead by example, support the day-to-day running of the service, and play a key part in maintaining Good and Outstanding Ofsted standards. About Bay View Bay View Childcare provides safe, nurturing and family-style homes for children who need stability, care and consistent support. We are passionate about creating environments where children feel listened to, valued and able to build brighter futures. Our teams work with compassion, professionalism and ambition, supporting children to develop confidence, resilience and positive relationships. As part of Bay View, you'll join an organisation that values high standards, reflective practice and the people who make a real difference every day. What We're Looking For Experience working in children's residential care or a similar setting, with the confidence to support children with social, emotional and behavioural needs A caring, resilient and child-centred approach, with the ability to build positive relationships and set clear, consistent boundaries The ability to lead by example, motivate others and contribute to a positive team culture A good understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries, recording, care planning and the importance of working to high standards A Level 3 Diploma in Working with Children and Young People, or an equivalent relevant qualification A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to work as part of a residential rota, including sleep-in shifts when required Why Join Bay View? A competitive salary, up to 35,635.33 per year including sleep-in shifts payments (6-8 per month at 70 each) Opportunities to work overtime Regular supervision, guidance and hands-on support from experienced managers Company pension scheme Access to the Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Wellbeing support through the Exchange Provision High-quality training and ongoing CPD to help you grow in your career Clear opportunities to progress within a supportive and ambitious organisation What You'll Be Doing Creating, reviewing and maintaining high-quality care plans that meet legislation, Ofsted standards and Bay View policies Building trusting, positive relationships with children and helping them take part in activities that support their development and wellbeing Leading by example to create a safe, inclusive home where positive behaviour, clear boundaries and high standards are consistently promoted Recording and sharing key information clearly with children, families, professionals and the Registered Manager Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the home and deputising for the Registered Manager when required Helping manage rotas, budgets, sleep-ins, on-call arrangements and household planning Contributing to team meetings, encouraging open communication and supporting a culture of continuous improvement Supporting safe staffing levels, managing absences and carrying out staff supervisions Keeping your knowledge and practice up to date through training, reflection and professional development Acting quickly and appropriately if concerns arise, escalating matters when needed to safeguard children and maintain high standards Ready to take the next step? Apply today and help create a home where children feel safe, supported and able to thrive. Bay View Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Bay View Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. You must be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Base salary 52,000 with the potential to earn up to 58,600 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2014. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead our already established 3-bed children's home in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with 2-3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. At Area Camden, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive, and we are looking for a manager who shares our values, ambition and commitment to high-quality care. You will collaborate closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of practice are essential. Why join Area Camden? Joining Area Camden means becoming part of a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we are committed to giving our managers the support they need to lead with confidence and make a lasting difference. In addition to a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive and hands-on support network to ensure our Registered Managers feel fully supported: Proven track record of excellence: Since 2014, Area Camden has consistently achieved Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for our managers. Strong systems and operational structure: We have well-established systems, processes and frameworks in place to support you in the day-to-day running of your home, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality care. Hands-on senior leadership team: You will receive direct support and oversight from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Head of Care, who take a visible and proactive approach. Leaders with real Registered Manager experience: Our senior team, including full-time Responsible Individuals and operational leaders, have previously worked as Registered Managers. This means you will receive practical, knowledgeable and responsive support from individuals who truly understand the role. Part of the wider Polaris Community: As part of Polaris Community, you will benefit from a broad range of specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR People and Employee Relations support Quality Assurance and Compliance teams Learning and Development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and Safety teams A wider professional network: You will be part of a broader residential community of managers and professionals, providing opportunities to collaborate, share best practice and access resources. Opportunities to get involved and influence: Engage in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums such as diversity champions, giving you a voice beyond your home. Continuous development and shared learning: We are committed to supporting your professional growth through training, development opportunities and peer support. About the role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home. You will hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with Area Camden's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child. In a 3-bed home, this includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working. You will ensure the child's individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently. You will supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively. Requirements for the role: A Leadership and Management qualification (or willingness to work towards one), together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People. Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times. Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience. A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people. Benefits 6-month probation period 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years Workplace pension, post probation Mobile phone provided Ofsted performance bonus: 3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and 1,500 for a Good judgement Full occupancy bonus of 300 per month Company car or 3,000 annual travel allowance Local parking permit 3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases Appointment subject to Ofsted approval In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape a safe, stable and nurturing home environment where your leadership can have a meaningful and lasting impact on a child's life. This is a 40-hour per week role. The Registered Manager will manage their own rota and take part in the on-call rota. Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Base salary 52,000 with the potential to earn up to 58,600 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2014. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead our already established 3-bed children's home in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with 2-3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. At Area Camden, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive, and we are looking for a manager who shares our values, ambition and commitment to high-quality care. You will collaborate closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of practice are essential. Why join Area Camden? Joining Area Camden means becoming part of a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we are committed to giving our managers the support they need to lead with confidence and make a lasting difference. In addition to a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive and hands-on support network to ensure our Registered Managers feel fully supported: Proven track record of excellence: Since 2014, Area Camden has consistently achieved Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for our managers. Strong systems and operational structure: We have well-established systems, processes and frameworks in place to support you in the day-to-day running of your home, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality care. Hands-on senior leadership team: You will receive direct support and oversight from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Head of Care, who take a visible and proactive approach. Leaders with real Registered Manager experience: Our senior team, including full-time Responsible Individuals and operational leaders, have previously worked as Registered Managers. This means you will receive practical, knowledgeable and responsive support from individuals who truly understand the role. Part of the wider Polaris Community: As part of Polaris Community, you will benefit from a broad range of specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR People and Employee Relations support Quality Assurance and Compliance teams Learning and Development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and Safety teams A wider professional network: You will be part of a broader residential community of managers and professionals, providing opportunities to collaborate, share best practice and access resources. Opportunities to get involved and influence: Engage in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums such as diversity champions, giving you a voice beyond your home. Continuous development and shared learning: We are committed to supporting your professional growth through training, development opportunities and peer support. About the role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home. You will hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with Area Camden's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child. In a 3-bed home, this includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working. You will ensure the child's individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently. You will supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively. Requirements for the role: A Leadership and Management qualification (or willingness to work towards one), together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People. Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times. Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience. A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people. Benefits 6-month probation period 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years Workplace pension, post probation Mobile phone provided Ofsted performance bonus: 3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and 1,500 for a Good judgement Full occupancy bonus of 300 per month Company car or 3,000 annual travel allowance Local parking permit 3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases Appointment subject to Ofsted approval In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape a safe, stable and nurturing home environment where your leadership can have a meaningful and lasting impact on a child's life. This is a 40-hour per week role. The Registered Manager will manage their own rota and take part in the on-call rota. Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care
Addlestone, Surrey
ROLE- Branch Manager LOCATION- Addlestone REPORTS TO- Area Manager Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician searching for a new and exciting opportunity in management? Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care are actively searching for a Branch Manager to join our wonderful team situated in Addlestone! A bit about us Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 37 stores, all special and unique. The role As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include; Managing the customer relationships, ensuring customer levels of satisfaction remain at their targeted level Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles Am I suitable? This is an ideal position of an experienced Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a strong aptitude for people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team. Mandatory Requirements: Qualified Dispensing Optician Fully Registered with the GOC Benefits: Access to Leightons Learning Academy Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships Staff discounts Bonus scheme to earn more on top of your base pay! 27 days holiday + bank holidays! We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
ROLE- Branch Manager LOCATION- Addlestone REPORTS TO- Area Manager Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician searching for a new and exciting opportunity in management? Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care are actively searching for a Branch Manager to join our wonderful team situated in Addlestone! A bit about us Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 37 stores, all special and unique. The role As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include; Managing the customer relationships, ensuring customer levels of satisfaction remain at their targeted level Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles Am I suitable? This is an ideal position of an experienced Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a strong aptitude for people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team. Mandatory Requirements: Qualified Dispensing Optician Fully Registered with the GOC Benefits: Access to Leightons Learning Academy Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships Staff discounts Bonus scheme to earn more on top of your base pay! 27 days holiday + bank holidays! We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Join our Royal Surrey County Hospital Social Work Team as an experienced registered Social Worker. You'll work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. We also support discharge arrangements for Hampshire residents in the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, which is where this particular role will be situated. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Due to the needs of the team, we're unable to consider Newly Qualified Social Workers for this post. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: to the important work our Hospital Social Work Teams do. Career growth: within our Adults Social Work service. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Join our Royal Surrey County Hospital Social Work Team as an experienced registered Social Worker. You'll work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. We also support discharge arrangements for Hampshire residents in the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, which is where this particular role will be situated. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Due to the needs of the team, we're unable to consider Newly Qualified Social Workers for this post. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: to the important work our Hospital Social Work Teams do. Career growth: within our Adults Social Work service. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner.
Children's Team Leader - Make a Difference Every Day Lead with purpose. Support children to thrive. Be part of a home where your work truly matters. Company: Bay View Childcare Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible to: Registered Manager Location: Heysham Salary: Base salary of 28,915.33 per annum, with the potential to earn up to 35,635.33 per annum with sleep-in shifts If you want to be part of a supportive organisation where children are at the heart of everything we do, we'd love to hear from you. Bay View Childcare is looking for a confident, caring and motivated Residential Home Team Leader to join our family-style home in Heysham, supporting up to four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is more than a supervisory role. You will help shape a safe, nurturing and positive home environment, lead by example, support the day-to-day running of the service, and play a key part in maintaining Good and Outstanding Ofsted standards. About Bay View Bay View Childcare provides safe, nurturing and family-style homes for children who need stability, care and consistent support. We are passionate about creating environments where children feel listened to, valued and able to build brighter futures. Our teams work with compassion, professionalism and ambition, supporting children to develop confidence, resilience and positive relationships. As part of Bay View, you'll join an organisation that values high standards, reflective practice and the people who make a real difference every day. What We're Looking For Experience working in children's residential care or a similar setting, with the confidence to support children with social, emotional and behavioural needs A caring, resilient and child-centred approach, with the ability to build positive relationships and set clear, consistent boundaries The ability to lead by example, motivate others and contribute to a positive team culture A good understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries, recording, care planning and the importance of working to high standards A Level 3 Diploma in Working with Children and Young People, or an equivalent relevant qualification A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to work as part of a residential rota, including sleep-in shifts when required Why Join Bay View? A competitive salary, up to 35,635.33 per year including sleep-in shifts payments (6-8 per month at 70 each) Opportunities to work overtime Regular supervision, guidance and hands-on support from experienced managers Company pension scheme Access to the Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Wellbeing support through the Exchange Provision High-quality training and ongoing CPD to help you grow in your career Clear opportunities to progress within a supportive and ambitious organisation What You'll Be Doing Creating, reviewing and maintaining high-quality care plans that meet legislation, Ofsted standards and Bay View policies Building trusting, positive relationships with children and helping them take part in activities that support their development and wellbeing Leading by example to create a safe, inclusive home where positive behaviour, clear boundaries and high standards are consistently promoted Recording and sharing key information clearly with children, families, professionals and the Registered Manager Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the home and deputising for the Registered Manager when required Helping manage rotas, budgets, sleep-ins, on-call arrangements and household planning Contributing to team meetings, encouraging open communication and supporting a culture of continuous improvement Supporting safe staffing levels, managing absences and carrying out staff supervisions Keeping your knowledge and practice up to date through training, reflection and professional development Acting quickly and appropriately if concerns arise, escalating matters when needed to safeguard children and maintain high standards Ready to take the next step? Apply today and help create a home where children feel safe, supported and able to thrive. Bay View Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Bay View Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. You must be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Team Leader - Make a Difference Every Day Lead with purpose. Support children to thrive. Be part of a home where your work truly matters. Company: Bay View Childcare Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible to: Registered Manager Location: Heysham Salary: Base salary of 28,915.33 per annum, with the potential to earn up to 35,635.33 per annum with sleep-in shifts If you want to be part of a supportive organisation where children are at the heart of everything we do, we'd love to hear from you. Bay View Childcare is looking for a confident, caring and motivated Residential Home Team Leader to join our family-style home in Heysham, supporting up to four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is more than a supervisory role. You will help shape a safe, nurturing and positive home environment, lead by example, support the day-to-day running of the service, and play a key part in maintaining Good and Outstanding Ofsted standards. About Bay View Bay View Childcare provides safe, nurturing and family-style homes for children who need stability, care and consistent support. We are passionate about creating environments where children feel listened to, valued and able to build brighter futures. Our teams work with compassion, professionalism and ambition, supporting children to develop confidence, resilience and positive relationships. As part of Bay View, you'll join an organisation that values high standards, reflective practice and the people who make a real difference every day. What We're Looking For Experience working in children's residential care or a similar setting, with the confidence to support children with social, emotional and behavioural needs A caring, resilient and child-centred approach, with the ability to build positive relationships and set clear, consistent boundaries The ability to lead by example, motivate others and contribute to a positive team culture A good understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries, recording, care planning and the importance of working to high standards A Level 3 Diploma in Working with Children and Young People, or an equivalent relevant qualification A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to work as part of a residential rota, including sleep-in shifts when required Why Join Bay View? A competitive salary, up to 35,635.33 per year including sleep-in shifts payments (6-8 per month at 70 each) Opportunities to work overtime Regular supervision, guidance and hands-on support from experienced managers Company pension scheme Access to the Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Wellbeing support through the Exchange Provision High-quality training and ongoing CPD to help you grow in your career Clear opportunities to progress within a supportive and ambitious organisation What You'll Be Doing Creating, reviewing and maintaining high-quality care plans that meet legislation, Ofsted standards and Bay View policies Building trusting, positive relationships with children and helping them take part in activities that support their development and wellbeing Leading by example to create a safe, inclusive home where positive behaviour, clear boundaries and high standards are consistently promoted Recording and sharing key information clearly with children, families, professionals and the Registered Manager Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the home and deputising for the Registered Manager when required Helping manage rotas, budgets, sleep-ins, on-call arrangements and household planning Contributing to team meetings, encouraging open communication and supporting a culture of continuous improvement Supporting safe staffing levels, managing absences and carrying out staff supervisions Keeping your knowledge and practice up to date through training, reflection and professional development Acting quickly and appropriately if concerns arise, escalating matters when needed to safeguard children and maintain high standards Ready to take the next step? Apply today and help create a home where children feel safe, supported and able to thrive. Bay View Childcare is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Bay View Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. You must be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
ROLE - Branch Manager LOCATION - Epsom REPORTS TO - Area Manager Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician searching for a new and exciting opportunity in management? Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care are actively searching for a Branch Manager to join our wonderful team situated in Epsom. A bit about us Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 35 stores, all special and unique 29 fully owned, 4 franchises and 2 JVPs. The role As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include; Managing the customer relationships, ensuring customer levels of satisfaction remain at their targeted level Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles Am I suitable? This is an ideal position of an experienced Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a strong aptitude for people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team. Mandatory Requirements: Qualified Dispensing Optician Fully Registered with the GOC Benefits: Staff Discount Bonus Scheme Access to Leightons Learning Academy Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships Life Cover 2 x Salary or 4 x Salary if in Pension Scheme We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
ROLE - Branch Manager LOCATION - Epsom REPORTS TO - Area Manager Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician searching for a new and exciting opportunity in management? Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care are actively searching for a Branch Manager to join our wonderful team situated in Epsom. A bit about us Leightons is a retail opticians and audiology business, founded in 1928. We are proudly independent, family-owned and family run and believe our people are the key to success and longevity. Leightons have grown to have 35 stores, all special and unique 29 fully owned, 4 franchises and 2 JVPs. The role As Branch Manager, you will report directly into the Area Manager with the goal of enhancing branch growth whilst maintaining staff and customer relationships. Core responsibilities behind the position will include; Managing the customer relationships, ensuring customer levels of satisfaction remain at their targeted level Deliver business results by promoting strategies within branch to enhance performance Planning for the future. Setting and achieving realistic business goals by establishing priorities, actions and milestones Guiding your team, ensuring they remain motivated and continue to excel within their defined roles Am I suitable? This is an ideal position of an experienced Dispensing Optician with a strong commercial mindset. You will need to possess strong communication skills with a strong aptitude for people management, ensuring you are able to lead, motivate and guide the team. Mandatory Requirements: Qualified Dispensing Optician Fully Registered with the GOC Benefits: Staff Discount Bonus Scheme Access to Leightons Learning Academy Contribution Towards Gym/Club Memberships Life Cover 2 x Salary or 4 x Salary if in Pension Scheme We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Join our Queen Alexandra Hospital Social Work Team as an experienced registered Social Worker. You'll work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Due to the needs of the team, we're unable to consider Newly Qualified Social Workers for this post. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: to the important work our Hospital Social Work Teams do. Career growth: within our Adults Social Work service. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Join our Queen Alexandra Hospital Social Work Team as an experienced registered Social Worker. You'll work with dedicated health and social care colleagues to deliver excellent social work services, helping adults leaving hospital to achieve the best outcomes. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Due to the needs of the team, we're unable to consider Newly Qualified Social Workers for this post. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: to the important work our Hospital Social Work Teams do. Career growth: within our Adults Social Work service. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner.
Our client a fast paced and growing business based in Marlow are seeking a hands-on Accountant with strong experience in online retail finance to take responsibility for the full accounting cycle of the retail entities within their remit. This is a broad role requiring ownership of bookkeeping, reconciliations, month-end close, management accounts preparation, balance sheet control, and support across reporting, compliance and operational finance. The role will also support the Group Finance Manager in delivering the wider finance remit across the trading businesses. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced trading environment, with a strong understanding of finance processes relevant to online retail, including revenue reconciliation, stock accounting, gross margin analysis and multi-channel sales reporting. Key Responsibilities - Financial Accounting & Bookkeeping Manage the full end-to-end accounting for designated online retail trading entities. Maintain accurate accounting records across purchase ledger, sales ledger, stock, journals, accruals and prepayments. Own the Accounts Receivable and Payable process ensuring timely invoicing, credit control and payment processing Perform bank, credit card, payment gateway and intercompany reconciliations. Maintain fixed asset registers and balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure all transactions are posted accurately and on a timely basis. Key Responsibilities - Management Accounts & Reporting Prepare monthly management accounts for the entities within remit, including profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting. Support the Group Finance Manager to: Deliver an accurate month-end close to timetable Produce variance analysis and commentary Produce budgets, forecasts and cash flow management. Assist with ad hoc financial analysis to support commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities - Retail-Focused Finance Support Reconcile revenue across ecommerce platforms, sales channels, payment providers and banking receipts. Support inventory accounting, stock reconciliations and gross margin analysis. Monitor sales, returns, discounts, fulfilment costs and other key retail performance indicators. Support Group Finance Manager input into promotions, pricing analysis and process improvements. Key Responsibilities - Compliance, Controls & Team Support Support VAT returns, audit requests and other statutory compliance requirements. Maintain robust financial controls and ensure supporting documentation is complete and well organised. Assist with year-end processes and preparation of audit deliverables. Work closely with Group Finance Manager to improve reporting, accountability and financial visibility. Provide day-to-day support to the Group Finance Manager across the wider finance remit as required. Candidate Profile Qualifications Qualified AAT, or qualified by experience. Experience Proven experience in a finance role within online retail, ecommerce or consumer products. Strong experience across bookkeeping through to management accounts preparation. Experience of sales reconciliation, stock-related accounting and margin analysis. Experience working across multiple entities or within a group environment would be advantageous. Skills Strong technical accounting and bookkeeping skills. Confident Excel user with strong reconciliation capability. Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage deadlines. Hands-on and proactive, with a willingness to get involved in all levels of finance activity. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. What you will experience: A broad and varied role with genuine ownership and responsibility. The opportunity to work closely with the Group Finance Manager and CFO in a lean in-house finance team. Exposure to a dynamic trading environment and the chance to contribute to process improvement across the finance function. This role is fully office based in Marlow with car parking onsite. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Our client a fast paced and growing business based in Marlow are seeking a hands-on Accountant with strong experience in online retail finance to take responsibility for the full accounting cycle of the retail entities within their remit. This is a broad role requiring ownership of bookkeeping, reconciliations, month-end close, management accounts preparation, balance sheet control, and support across reporting, compliance and operational finance. The role will also support the Group Finance Manager in delivering the wider finance remit across the trading businesses. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced trading environment, with a strong understanding of finance processes relevant to online retail, including revenue reconciliation, stock accounting, gross margin analysis and multi-channel sales reporting. Key Responsibilities - Financial Accounting & Bookkeeping Manage the full end-to-end accounting for designated online retail trading entities. Maintain accurate accounting records across purchase ledger, sales ledger, stock, journals, accruals and prepayments. Own the Accounts Receivable and Payable process ensuring timely invoicing, credit control and payment processing Perform bank, credit card, payment gateway and intercompany reconciliations. Maintain fixed asset registers and balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure all transactions are posted accurately and on a timely basis. Key Responsibilities - Management Accounts & Reporting Prepare monthly management accounts for the entities within remit, including profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting. Support the Group Finance Manager to: Deliver an accurate month-end close to timetable Produce variance analysis and commentary Produce budgets, forecasts and cash flow management. Assist with ad hoc financial analysis to support commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities - Retail-Focused Finance Support Reconcile revenue across ecommerce platforms, sales channels, payment providers and banking receipts. Support inventory accounting, stock reconciliations and gross margin analysis. Monitor sales, returns, discounts, fulfilment costs and other key retail performance indicators. Support Group Finance Manager input into promotions, pricing analysis and process improvements. Key Responsibilities - Compliance, Controls & Team Support Support VAT returns, audit requests and other statutory compliance requirements. Maintain robust financial controls and ensure supporting documentation is complete and well organised. Assist with year-end processes and preparation of audit deliverables. Work closely with Group Finance Manager to improve reporting, accountability and financial visibility. Provide day-to-day support to the Group Finance Manager across the wider finance remit as required. Candidate Profile Qualifications Qualified AAT, or qualified by experience. Experience Proven experience in a finance role within online retail, ecommerce or consumer products. Strong experience across bookkeeping through to management accounts preparation. Experience of sales reconciliation, stock-related accounting and margin analysis. Experience working across multiple entities or within a group environment would be advantageous. Skills Strong technical accounting and bookkeeping skills. Confident Excel user with strong reconciliation capability. Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage deadlines. Hands-on and proactive, with a willingness to get involved in all levels of finance activity. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. What you will experience: A broad and varied role with genuine ownership and responsibility. The opportunity to work closely with the Group Finance Manager and CFO in a lean in-house finance team. Exposure to a dynamic trading environment and the chance to contribute to process improvement across the finance function. This role is fully office based in Marlow with car parking onsite. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
