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Service Care Solutions are looking for a Communications Operator to work within the North Wales Police on a 10-month contract.Location: St AsaphJob role/responsibilities: To provide a professional, effective, and efficient customer service within North Wales Police with the aim of ‘getting it right first time.
To receive and resolve public enquiries in accordance with force policy.
To give advice and take appropriate action, being accountable for getting it right first time and managing callers' expectations regarding the service that can be provided.
To interrogate and analyse a broad range of information systems in order to assess risk and gather relevant supporting data to provide the best and safest resolution to the caller's enquiry/request.
To record relevant information clearly and accurately into an extensive range of computer systems for a variety of intended audiences including other police departments and external agencies.
To liaise with external agencies as appropriate.
To be responsible when appropriate for the closure of incidents.
To distribute messages as appropriate via the force system such as e-mail, telephone fax and intranet.
To direct the nearest "police unit" to an incident/emergency once the location has been identified, by way of ‘intelligent deployment' by considering and deciding upon the most appropriate resources to commit to it, based on their role, skills, and equipment.
To be fully accountable for all deployment decisions, which will include the forward planning and management of resource options, thereby maximising the most efficient use of available resources to respond to Priority 0 and Priority 1 events.
To inform and direct other relevant emergency services to incidents e.g.
fire, ambulance, RAF Mountain Rescue etc.
Knowledge/Experience required:
Ability to type/word process 25 - 30wpm.
Good communication skills together with the ability to work well in a team environment or on their own initiative.
The use of information technology to an intermediate level together with windows systems and/or relevant experience.
Ability to evidence problem solving skills.
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Good geographical knowledge of North Wales.
Qualifications:
NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification, in Communication/Business/Customer related field, or an equivalent amount of proven relevant experience.
Welsh Speaking (Level 4/5).
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962.
Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: St Asaph, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.33 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-20 15:25:21
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OVERALL PURPOSE:
To co-ordinate meaningful activity for the older population resident in HMP Altcourse providing high quality, innovative, holistic, advice and information in a responsive manner ensuring the needs of our service users, who often experience multiple and complex disadvantages are met.
Delivering social activity, health and independent living programmes.
Works with:
Older Prisoners, Prison and Probation Staff, Healthcare providers and other agencies within the prison.
Also with:
HMPPS (His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service), Ministry of Justice, housing providers, local authorities and other third sector organisations.ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Service Delivery and Support:
Ensure positive health and wellbeing.
Provide person-centered activities that reflect individual rights and preferences.
Maintain meticulous records and share data responsibly.
Collaboration and Communication:
Engage with the wider Recoop team, other prison departments and external stakeholders.
Promote a positive work ethic and team culture.
Participate in relevant meetings and continuous professional development.
Strategic and Technical Contributions:
Contribute to innovative service development.
Advocate for Recoop service growth and business development.
Provide regular progress reports and maintain knowledge of relevant policies.
Management and Compliance:
Collect monitoring information and deliver reports.
Adhere to safety and risk requirements.
Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential:
Educated to at least “A” level, DipSW, or NVQ level 3.
Teaching or training qualifications (or willing to work towards).
Desirable:
Degree level education or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant discipline.
WORK EXPERIENCE / SKILLS:
Essential:
Ability to build effective relationships.
Experience of working with older people, people in Criminal justice, or social care settings.
Experience of delivering services for older people.
Experience writing reports, letters, and other correspondence.
High level of IT literacy and a willingness to learn and use prison and Recoop IT systems.
Strong motivational skills.
Desirable:
Working with people with basic skills.
Knowledge of the voluntary sector.
Skilled in training/coaching/presenting.
Possess business development skills, identify, and develop potential funding opportunities.
Evidenced knowledge of the national and local offender management strategies.
Experience of supporting and motivating others.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Andy at Service Care Solutions on01772 208962 or email andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bootle, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25623.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-19 17:02:49
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OVERALL PURPOSE:
To co-ordinate meaningful activity for the older population resident in HMP Altcourse providing high quality, innovative, holistic, advice and information in a responsive manner ensuring the needs of our service users, who often experience multiple and complex disadvantages are met.
Delivering social activity, health and independent living programmes.
Works with:
Older Prisoners, Prison and Probation Staff, Healthcare providers and other agencies within the prison.
Also with:
HMPPS (His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service), Ministry of Justice, housing providers, local authorities and other third sector organisations.ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Service Delivery and Support:
Ensure positive health and wellbeing.
Provide person-centered activities that reflect individual rights and preferences.
Maintain meticulous records and share data responsibly.
Collaboration and Communication:
Engage with the wider Recoop team, other prison departments and external stakeholders.
Promote a positive work ethic and team culture.
Participate in relevant meetings and continuous professional development.
Strategic and Technical Contributions:
Contribute to innovative service development.
Advocate for Recoop service growth and business development.
Provide regular progress reports and maintain knowledge of relevant policies.
Management and Compliance:
Collect monitoring information and deliver reports.
Adhere to safety and risk requirements.
Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential:
Educated to at least “A” level, DipSW, or NVQ level 3.
Teaching or training qualifications (or willing to work towards).
Desirable:
Degree level education or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant discipline.
WORK EXPERIENCE / SKILLS:
Essential:
Ability to build effective relationships.
Experience of working with older people, people in Criminal justice, or social care settings.
Experience of delivering services for older people.
Experience writing reports, letters, and other correspondence.
High level of IT literacy and a willingness to learn and use prison and Recoop IT systems.
Strong motivational skills.
Desirable:
Working with people with basic skills.
Knowledge of the voluntary sector.
Skilled in training/coaching/presenting.
Possess business development skills, identify, and develop potential funding opportunities.
Evidenced knowledge of the national and local offender management strategies.
Experience of supporting and motivating others.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Andy at Service Care Solutions on01772 208962 or email andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bootle, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £26523.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-19 16:57:54
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wing Facilitator to join our team at HMP Wealstun, near Leeds.
This is a full-time position, offering 35 hours per week with a competitive salary of up to £28,000 following a successful probationary period.
The role comes with a generous benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Role Overview: As a Wing Facilitator, you will play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, providing them with the support and guidance they need to reintegrate into society.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assessing & Supporting Participants: You will engage with participants on the CFO Wing, providing ongoing resettlement support and managing their cases.
You will also facilitate high-quality, engaging group sessions to encourage active participation and completion of their action plans.
Monitoring & Reporting: Regularly track participants' progress, conduct reviews, and complete necessary pre-release actions.
You will also contribute to quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with standards and reporting on outcomes monthly.
Team Collaboration: You will work closely with HMPPS, external agencies, and colleagues to provide holistic resettlement support, including effective through-the-gate transitions to community support workers.
What we're looking for: We are seeking individuals with a strong commitment to supporting those in need, particularly those with experience in working intensively with marginalized individuals or offenders.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Experience: Background in supporting individuals' progression, especially within training, guidance, or counseling environments.
Experience in working with offenders is desirable.
Qualifications: Information Advice and Guidance or teaching qualifications (or equivalent) are desired, along with high-level guidance skills for delivering 1:1 and group sessions.
Knowledge: Understanding of rehabilitation issues, desistance theory, and the prison environment, along with awareness of training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: Strong communication, interpersonal, and IT skills are essential, as is the ability to assess and support learners with complex needs.
Attitude: We value a positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude, with a strong belief in the potential for people to turn their lives around.
How to apply: Please send your up-to-date CV to Andrew Quinney at andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so don't delay in submitting your application. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wetherby, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-19 09:48:06
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for Community Payback Supervisors in Basingstoke! - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: ReadingSERVICE: Community PaybackHOURS: 37DURATION: On-GoingPAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 per hour (DoE)Community Payback Responsibilities, Activities & DutiesThe job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:
Conduct Pre-Placement Unpaid Work Induction sessions
Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed, alerting the relevant staff to any risk, ensuring that any associated paperwork is completed accurately and on time as required, including contributing to the review of placement risk assessments.
Ensure that appropriate tools, equipment and supplies are available in accordance with local procedure and that instructions for safe use are followed by service users
Use pro-social and other motivational techniques to ensure that service users complete the work assigned in a disciplined and well-behaved manner
Monitor the attendance of service users allocated to agency placements and promote successful completions.
Maintain all service users' records in accordance with organisational requirements ensuring that all information is updated onto the case management system in a timely and accurate manner.
Community Payback Essential experience
Effective inter-personal skills with the ability to supervise people constructively while maintaining authority
Evidence of problem-solving within a workplace or similar environment
Knowledge of safety at work, public protection and risk of harm in all aspects of work
Community Payback Technical requirements
Basic knowledge of First Aid and willingness to undertake further training
Driving Licence
If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on 01772 208962 or send your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-18 17:20:56
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Service Care Solutions is looking for a committed and empathetic Prison Activity Worker to join our team, working across two sites near Leeds.
This full-time role involves splitting your time between HMP Leeds (three days per week) and HMP Wealstun, totaling 35 hours a week.
The position requires an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance but offers a generous benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Key Responsibilities: As a Prison Support Worker, your primary role will be to provide comprehensive support to individuals within the prison system, helping them navigate their time in custody and preparing them for life after release.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify the specific support needs of each participant.
Provide tailored advocacy, mentoring, advice, and guidance to meet these needs effectively.
Case Management: Engage and case-manage eligible participants on the CFO Evolution programme, offering ongoing resettlement support.
You will also be responsible for completing pre-release inventories and associated actions to ensure participants are well-prepared for their transition back into the community.
Quality Assurance & Reporting: Develop and implement detailed Action Plans, designing and delivering appropriate activities, training programmes, and interventions.
You will be expected to lead high-quality 1:1 and group sessions, monitor participants' progress, and contribute to internal quality assurance processes.
Regularly provide timely monthly reports on progress against agreed outcomes.
Team Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with HMPPS, other agencies, and colleagues within the prison system.
You will also collaborate with the local CFO Activity Hub to facilitate effective through-the-gate transitions and ensure a smooth handover to community-based support workers.
Person Specification: We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills, knowledge, and attributes:
Experience: A background in working intensively with individuals, particularly those from marginalized or offender backgrounds, is essential.
Experience in training, guidance, advice, or counseling environments is highly desirable.
Knowledge: A strong understanding of the issues affecting the rehabilitation of offenders, desistance theory, and the prison environment is crucial.
You should also be knowledgeable about local and national training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: We seek individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You should be self-motivated, flexible, and capable of developing positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Attitude: A positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude is essential.
You must have a strong belief in the ability of people to turn their lives around and a commitment to consultative and collaborative working practices.
What We Offer:
A comprehensive induction to help you settle into your role.
Ongoing learning and development opportunities tailored to your needs.
Continuous support and supervision, including reflective practice, to help you grow and succeed as a practitioner.
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria outlined above, we encourage you to apply.
Please send your up-to-date CV to Mark White at mark.white@servicecare.org.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-18 15:58:51
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Youth Justice Support Worker - Waking Nights (2 Positions Available)
About Us:We are dedicated to creating brighter futures for children and young people.
With a mission rooted in care, respect, and creativity, we provide a safe and supportive environment where young people can thrive and reach their full potential.
Role Overview:As a Waking Night Support Worker in our Semi-Independent Supported Accommodation Home, you will provide vital support to children and young people during nighttime hours.
Your role will involve ensuring their safety, offering emotional support, and fostering a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Safeguarding young people and ensuring their safety overnight.
Building trusting relationships and providing emotional support.
Supporting young people in developing independence and life skills.
Maintaining accurate records of events and care provided during shifts.
Requirements:
Qualifications in Social Work, Youth Justice, or Criminal Justice
Experience in high-risk settings and working with mental health needs.
Benefits:
Competitive pay.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative team.
Career progression opportunities.
Apply Now:We are hiring two candidates for this vital role.
Join us and help make a difference in young people's lives.
Please submit your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnet, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £27500.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-18 15:38:16
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for Approved Premises Residential Workers in Oxford! - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance!
LOCATION: OxfordSERVICE: Approved Premises Residential WorkerHOURS: 4 Day rota (Weekends included)DURATION: On-goingPAY RATE: £15 - £21 p/h
Overview:As an Approved Premises Residential Worker, you will be a vital member of a dedicated team providing 24-hour coverage at an Approved Premises (AP).
This role involves security and monitoring services, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents.
It offers a unique opportunity to work within the Criminal Justice System and contribute to the rehabilitation of individuals on probation.
Residential Worker Responsibilities, Activities & Duties
Collaborate effectively with colleagues to maintain a positive working environment and ensure consistent work practices.
Communicate key risk issues to colleagues, including Offender Managers, Stand-by Managers, and partner agencies such as the Police, Health professionals, and drug/alcohol services.
Conduct regular inspections of the premises, including cellars and grounds, reporting any occurrences/damage or defects, and monitoring CCTV equipment.
Maintain a visible presence in the AP, regularly engaging with residents in a pro-social manner to ensure their adherence to risk management plans and overall well-being.
Monitor and motivate high-risk residents, ensuring compliance and effectively managing any abusive or aggressive behaviour.
Observe and report significant changes related to risk and/or re-offending to enforce agreed-upon procedures.
Participate in purposeful activities as agreed upon by the AP Manager and Offender Manager to support residents' sentence plan objectives.
Ensure the AP is securely locked during curfew periods and confirm the presence and well-being of all residents overnight.
Provide accurate information, situation analysis, and risk assessments to Offender Managers and escalate issues as necessary.
Uphold a safe working environment for staff, residents, and visitors by adhering to Health and Safety legislation, following Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), and reporting incidents to the Manager.
Conduct Health and Safety, fire alarm, curfew, and room curfew checks according to established procedures.
Organize and deliver purposeful activities aligned with residents' sentence plan objectives.
Administer medication to residents and conduct weekly and nightly audits of medication sheets.
Conduct drug and alcohol tests in accordance with risk management plans.
Provide First Aid in case of resident injuries or self-harm incidents.
Maintain records and files as required for the Approved Premises, including data entry and contributing to incident reports.
If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on 01772 208962 or send your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Oxford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £15 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-13 11:38:36
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Job Title: Highways Enforcement Officer (SO1)Location: London Borough of LambethHours: 35 hours per week, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMClosing Date: 27th December 2024, 5:00 PM
Service Care Solutions is assisting the London Borough of Lambeth in recruiting a Highways Enforcement Officer to join their Environmental Services team.
This role plays a vital part in managing Lambeth's public spaces and ensuring compliance with relevant environmental and highway legislation.
Role Overview:As a Highways Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for upholding environmental and highway standards across Lambeth.
This includes conducting routine patrols, enforcing compliance, investigating environmental crimes, and liaising with relevant council services or contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct investigations into environmental offences, applying statutory powers to address littering, graffiti, fly-tipping, and other public nuisances.
Patrol and inspect public spaces, issuing Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for environmental infringements such as littering, dog fouling, and fly-posting.
Enforce compliance with licensing for skips, hoardings, scaffolds, and unlicensed shop fronts or public seating.
Investigate and manage abandoned vehicles, ensuring removal as needed.
Record and report highway damage, coordinating with relevant departments for repair actions.
Serve as a professional witness and provide statements in support of council enforcement actions.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of environmental and highway legislation and best practices.
Requirements:
Experience in environmental or highway enforcement, with a strong understanding of relevant UK legislation (e.g., Highways Act 1980, Traffic Management Act 2004).
Ability to carry out routine inspections, issue penalties, and follow legal processes for enforcement.
Strong investigative skills, with experience gathering and safeguarding evidence.
Availability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) required.
How to Apply:If you have the skills and experience for this role, please get in touch with Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions.
We're looking for motivated individuals ready to make a positive impact in the Lambeth community. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lambeth, England
Salary / Rate: £144 - £183.97 per day
Posted: 2024-11-12 15:57:19
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity working in partnership with a Housing Association who have a vacancy for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a Temporary contract, where you'll be covering the Eastleigh and surrounding areas of Hampshire.We are looking for a proactive, great team player and someone with a good eye for detail who's looking for a new challenge.
Working within a team, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of the external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges.
You may also be required to undertake soft landscaping/minor tree work.
You'll be covering sites across Hampshire, Somerset and Berkshire from the office in Eastleigh and have the flexibility to plan your workload within a fortnightly round.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and well-driven individual looking to contribute to a dynamic and diverse team.
Our client are always looking to improve and empower the lives of residents and communities they live in.
Don't worry about getting from site to site, as you will be provided with a company van.If this is the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd like to hear from you! What you'll need:
Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience
PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable, but not essential)
NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential)
A full driver's license (with towing license desirable)
Benefits
Your van, PPE, and uniform will be provided
Comprehensive training and development, including study support
Staff recognition scheme
Additional benefits are available should you become a permanent member of the Housing Association team.
For more details on this role and to apply, please email Prakash on prakash.panchani@servicecare.org or call Prakash on 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Eastleigh, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-11 14:19:14
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LOCATION: Tunbridge Wells
HOURS: 37 hours
PAY RATE: £15.40 per hour PAYE / £20.07 per hour limited
Full Job Description
To undertake the full range of offender management tasks with offenders assessed as low or medium risk of harm and to support the Probation Officer grade in high risk cases.
When providing case manager support, to contribute to the delivery of the Risk Management plan and report significant changes relating to risk of harm and/or of reoffending or any non-compliance within agreed enforcement procedures
To use computer based systems to produce, update and maintain records and other documentation within agreed timescales
Ensure effective referrals to services and facilities and communicate with offender management staff, interventions staff, service providers and external agencies to review progress and associated risks.
To undertake prison, home or alternate location visits as required in accordance with service procedures and policies.
To undertake work in the court setting, including the completion of appropriate reports on cases and prosecution of breaches.
Essential Requirements
Experience of working and supporting a diverse range of people who have experienced a range of social/personal difficulties, including working with groups and individuals to motivate and change behaviour.
Experience of making effective referrals to and managing relationships between external agencies to enhance positive outcomes, manage risk and reduce reoffending.
An understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity good practice
Anyone interested can email an up to date CV to andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk or call Andy on 01772 208962
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Type: Contract Location: Tunbridge Wells, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months +
Salary / Rate: £15.40 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-11 10:48:11
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, Approved Premises Location: Bradford Salary: £37,214 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, including some unsociable hours Additional Requirements: Some travel may be required, including occasional overnight stays.
The role may require work from various locations and participation in the on-call rota.
About the Role
We are seeking a Deputy Manager to join our approved premises in Bradford.
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact by leading, supporting, and guiding both staff and clients in line with our Christian mission and values.
This role is integral to our commitment to providing a Christ-centred, positive environment where clients can reach their potential and experience genuine pastoral support.
A Christian faith reference is required for this role.
Job Purpose
To assist the Manager in leading a dynamic Intensive Approved Premises (IAP) in accordance with Christian values, ensuring that we meet all contractual obligations and foster a supportive environment for staff, clients, and stakeholders.
The Deputy Manager will be responsible for championing positive outcomes and nurturing a Christ-centred workplace culture.
Key Responsibilities
Staff Supervision and Pastoral Support
Supervise staff and provide Christian pastoral support, fostering a workplace ethos rooted in Christian values, including “Christ-like” behavior.
Serve as a role model of faith, actively demonstrating belief in Christ through leadership actions.
Faith-Based Leadership and Representation
Engage with Christian practices within the organization, such as leading prayers, devotionals, and worship.
Represent the Trust at faith-based events, delivering talks, and leading worship to build and maintain a local and national supporter base.
Risk Management
Lead in assessing and managing risk, overseeing physical and situational security measures to ensure the safety of the public, staff, and clients.
Liaise with stakeholders to support effective risk management.
Behavioral Management and Client Support
Maintain a calm, composed approach when addressing challenging behavior and risk factors among clients through knowledge, and planning.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Andy at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208962 or email andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £37214.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-08 14:41:10
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Service Care Solutions are looking for a SEND Tribunal Officer to work within the Wokingham Borough Council on an initial 10-week contract.
Location: Wokingham (Hybrid - Potential for Remote).
Role Accountabilities:
To work alongside internal and external stakeholders, including parent/carers, schools, colleges and legal representatives (where necessary).
To ensure all documentation linked to SEND appeals are managed effectively in a timely manner.
To liaise with the Case Work team.
Prepare case reports in respect of the Local Authorities evidence for appeals.
Organise and chair pre-hearings and witness meetings
Draft the working document in respect of appeals taking into account all advice received.
Prepare the Tribunal bundle.
Knowledge and Experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills with proven ability to distil, translate and communicate complex information accurately.
Experience of working in a similar role in a Local Authority setting.
Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
Demonstrable evidence of working regularly with a wide range of stakeholders.
Outstanding organisational skills and proven ability to prioritise tasks.
Experience with national trials ideal but not essential.
Key Behaviour Competencies:Self-Aware Awareness of one's own behaviour, values, attitudes, strengths and weaknesses Ability to reflect on one's behaviour and change themHas integrity Authenticity - being yourself and not wanting to look good or avoiding to look bad Leading by example - being the role model you wish others to grow in toCollaborator Giving space to others and not imposing own views or judgements Enabling development through co-creation and collective learningHas meaningful relationships Ability to build good relationships Is compassionate and accepting of others Connecting with others on an honest human levelResilient To be aware of and utilise personal strengths and resources to endure tough times Keeping a positive outlook and using challenges as personal growth Has good perseverance skills to continue a task through to an end stateHas clarity of intention Clear and effective communicator Is purposeful and makes decisions. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wokingham, England
Start: 18/11/2024
Duration: 10 weeks
Salary / Rate: £328 - £375 per day
Posted: 2024-11-08 11:31:44
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We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Full-Time Probation Service Officers in Highbury Corner Magistrates Court.
As a Probation Service Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders into society.Key Responsibilities:
Case Management: Effectively manage a caseload of offenders, conducting risk assessments, and developing appropriate intervention plans.
Client Support: Provide guidance and support to individuals under probation supervision, addressing their needs and facilitating access to relevant services.
Monitoring and Reporting: Regularly monitor the progress of offenders, ensuring compliance with court orders, and reporting any concerns or issues promptly.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other criminal justice agencies, social services, and community organisations to ensure a coordinated approach to offender rehabilitation.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and interventions, adhering to data protection and confidentiality protocols.
Court Liaison: Attend court hearings as required, presenting information on offender progress and offering recommendations to the court.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises and emergencies involving offenders, taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of all parties involved.
Qualifications and Skills:
A relevant degree or professional qualification in probation, social work, criminology, or a related field.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organisational and time management abilities.
Understanding of the criminal justice system and rehabilitation principles.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time position with a standard 40-hour workweek.
Successful candidates will be subject to a background check and security clearance.
Training and development opportunities will be provided.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on individuals' lives and contributing to community safety, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding full-time position.If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Mark at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208962 or email mark.white@servicecare.org.uk.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: Islington, England
Salary / Rate: £20.07 - £22.92 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-08 10:11:15
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Job Description
Hourly Pay from £13 PAYE per hour / £18 ltd (umbrella pay rate) - £15 PAYE per hour / £20 ltd (umbrella pay rate)Service Care Solutions is looking for a committed and empathetic Prison Support Worker to join our team, working across two sites near Leeds.
This contract role involves splitting your time between HMP Leeds (three days per week) and HMP Wealstun, totalling 35 hours a week.
The position requires an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance.
Key Responsibilities: As a Prison Support Worker, your primary role will be to provide comprehensive support to individuals within the prison system, helping them navigate their time in custody and preparing them for life after release.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify the specific support needs of each participant.
Provide tailored advocacy, mentoring, advice, and guidance to meet these needs effectively.
Case Management: Engage and case-manage eligible participants on the CFO Evolution programme, offering ongoing resettlement support.
You will also be responsible for completing pre-release inventories and associated actions to ensure participants are well-prepared for their transition back into the community.
Quality Assurance & Reporting: Develop and implement detailed Action Plans, designing and delivering appropriate activities, training programmes, and interventions.
You will be expected to lead high-quality 1:1 and group sessions, monitor participants' progress, and contribute to internal quality assurance processes.
Regularly provide timely monthly reports on progress against agreed outcomes.
Team Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with HMPPS, other agencies, and colleagues within the prison system.
You will also collaborate with the local CFO Activity Hub to facilitate effective through-the-gate transitions and ensure a smooth handover to community-based support workers.
Person Specification: We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills, knowledge, and attributes:
Experience: A background in working intensively with individuals, particularly those from marginalized or offender backgrounds, is essential.
Experience in training, guidance, advice, or counseling environments is highly desirable.
Knowledge: A strong understanding of the issues affecting the rehabilitation of offenders, desistance theory, and the prison environment is crucial.
You should also be knowledgeable about local and national training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: We seek individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You should be self-motivated, flexible, and capable of developing positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Attitude: A positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude is essential.
You must have a strong belief in the ability of people to turn their lives around and a commitment to consultative and collaborative working practices.
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Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months +
Salary / Rate: £13.00 - £20.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 17:04:50
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Oxford!
LOCATION: OxfordHOURS: Full timeDURATION: On-going contractPAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 PH (DoE)
Summary -
To assess and manage the risk posed by offenders to protect victims of crime and the general public by:
Providing information and advice to criminal courts, other criminal justice agencies and partner organisations
Supervising offenders subject to community orders and licenses and during custodial sentences
Contributing to the management of risk.
Working with other agencies and groups to prevent crime and meet the needs of victims and offenders
Responsibilities, Activities & Duties
Provide professional advice and assessments to courts, the Parole Board, and criminal justice agencies.
Manage offenders at all risk levels, including high-risk cases.
Maintain accurate records and documentation within designated timelines.
Collaborate with internal and external partners (courts, victim support, prisons, etc.) to optimise outcomes and manage risk.
Participate in professional forums and provide guidance to colleagues and support staff.
Conduct prison, home, and community visits as needed.
Respond to risk escalations and develop risk management plans.
Deliver or co-lead accredited interventions for offenders.
If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on 01772 208962 or send your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Oxford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 14:58:28
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Nottingham - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: NottinghamHOURS: 37 hours per weekDURATION: 12 weeks ongoingPAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 (DoE)
As a PSO, you'll be responsible for managing your own caseload of individuals on probation, ensuring they actively engage with the Probation Service and fulfill their unpaid work requirements.
You'll work closely with our dedicated delivery team to place offenders in suitable community placements and provide ongoing support and motivation throughout their sentence.
This is a fast-paced role that offers excellent opportunities for career development and a chance to make a real difference in your community.
About You
We're looking for empathetic, patient, and resilient individuals who are committed to helping others.
While a degree isn't essential, experience working with people facing social or personal challenges is highly valued.
Excellent written communication skills are a must, as you'll be responsible for producing clear and accurate reports.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and manage the risk posed by offenders to protect victims and the public.
Supervise and manage offenders subject to community sentences.
Collaborate with other agencies to prevent crime and support victims and offenders.
Ensure compliance with Probation Service policies and procedures.
Provide case management support to offenders.
Produce accurate reports and documentation.
Conduct prison, home, or alternate location visits.
Work in court settings, including completing reports and prosecuting breaches.
Deliver and co-lead accredited programs.
Carry out safeguarding duties in accordance with agency policies.
Demonstrate pro-social modeling skills.
Essential Requirements:
Prebious experience working as a Probation Service Officer
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Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 14:42:34
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Service Care Solutions is looking for a committed and empathetic Prison Support Worker to join our team, working across two sites near Leeds.
This full-time role involves splitting your time between HMP Leeds (three days per week) and HMP Wealstun, totaling 35 hours a week.
The position requires an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance but offers a generous benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Key Responsibilities: As a Prison Support Worker, your primary role will be to provide comprehensive support to individuals within the prison system, helping them navigate their time in custody and preparing them for life after release.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify the specific support needs of each participant.
Provide tailored advocacy, mentoring, advice, and guidance to meet these needs effectively.
Case Management: Engage and case-manage eligible participants on the CFO Evolution programme, offering ongoing resettlement support.
You will also be responsible for completing pre-release inventories and associated actions to ensure participants are well-prepared for their transition back into the community.
Quality Assurance & Reporting: Develop and implement detailed Action Plans, designing and delivering appropriate activities, training programmes, and interventions.
You will be expected to lead high-quality 1:1 and group sessions, monitor participants' progress, and contribute to internal quality assurance processes.
Regularly provide timely monthly reports on progress against agreed outcomes.
Team Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with HMPPS, other agencies, and colleagues within the prison system.
You will also collaborate with the local CFO Activity Hub to facilitate effective through-the-gate transitions and ensure a smooth handover to community-based support workers.
Person Specification: We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills, knowledge, and attributes:
Experience: A background in working intensively with individuals, particularly those from marginalized or offender backgrounds, is essential.
Experience in training, guidance, advice, or counseling environments is highly desirable.
Knowledge: A strong understanding of the issues affecting the rehabilitation of offenders, desistance theory, and the prison environment is crucial.
You should also be knowledgeable about local and national training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: We seek individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You should be self-motivated, flexible, and capable of developing positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Attitude: A positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude is essential.
You must have a strong belief in the ability of people to turn their lives around and a commitment to consultative and collaborative working practices.
What We Offer:
A comprehensive induction to help you settle into your role.
Ongoing learning and development opportunities tailored to your needs.
Continuous support and supervision, including reflective practice, to help you grow and succeed as a practitioner.
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria outlined above, we encourage you to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £28000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 13:49:06
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Service Care Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wing Facilitator to join our team at HMP Wealstun, near Leeds.
This is a full-time position, offering 35 hours per week with a competitive salary of up to £28,000 following a successful probationary period.
The role comes with a generous benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Role Overview: As a Wing Facilitator, you will play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, providing them with the support and guidance they need to reintegrate into society.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assessing & Supporting Participants: You will engage with participants on the CFO Wing, providing ongoing resettlement support and managing their cases.
You will also facilitate high-quality, engaging group sessions to encourage active participation and completion of their action plans.
Monitoring & Reporting: Regularly track participants' progress, conduct reviews, and complete necessary pre-release actions.
You will also contribute to quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with standards and reporting on outcomes monthly.
Team Collaboration: You will work closely with HMPPS, external agencies, and colleagues to provide holistic resettlement support, including effective through-the-gate transitions to community support workers.
What we're looking for:
We are seeking individuals with a strong commitment to supporting those in need, particularly those with experience in working intensively with marginalized individuals or offenders.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Experience: Background in supporting individuals' progression, especially within training, guidance, or counseling environments.
Experience in working with offenders is desirable.
Qualifications: Information Advice and Guidance or teaching qualifications (or equivalent) are desired, along with high-level guidance skills for delivering 1:1 and group sessions.
Knowledge: Understanding of rehabilitation issues, desistance theory, and the prison environment, along with awareness of training, education, and employment opportunities for offenders.
Skills & Abilities: Strong communication, interpersonal, and IT skills are essential, as is the ability to assess and support learners with complex needs.
Attitude: We value a positive, empathetic, and resilient attitude, with a strong belief in the potential for people to turn their lives around.
What we offer:
In return for your commitment, we offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing learning and development opportunities, continuous support, and supervision to help you succeed in this role.
If you are passionate about making a difference and believe you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we encourage you to apply.
How to apply: Please send your up-to-date CV to Mark White at mark.white@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wetherby, England
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 13:48:31
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LOCATION: Maidstone
HOURS: 37 hours
PAY RATE: £15.40 per hour PAYE / £20.07 per hour limited
Full Job Description
To undertake the full range of offender management tasks with offenders assessed as low or medium risk of harm and to support the Probation Officer grade in high risk cases.
When providing case manager support, to contribute to the delivery of the Risk Management plan and report significant changes relating to risk of harm and/or of reoffending or any non-compliance within agreed enforcement procedures
To use computer based systems to produce, update and maintain records and other documentation within agreed timescales
Ensure effective referrals to services and facilities and communicate with offender management staff, interventions staff, service providers and external agencies to review progress and associated risks.
To undertake prison, home or alternate location visits as required in accordance with service procedures and policies.
To undertake work in the court setting, including the completion of appropriate reports on cases and prosecution of breaches.
Essential Requirements
Experience of working and supporting a diverse range of people who have experienced a range of social/personal difficulties, including working with groups and individuals to motivate and change behaviour.
Experience of making effective referrals to and managing relationships between external agencies to enhance positive outcomes, manage risk and reduce reoffending.
An understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity good practice
Anyone interested can email an up to date CV to andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk or call Andy on 01772 208962
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Type: Contract Location: Maidstone, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £15.40 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-04 15:26:00
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Job Title: Early Help Practitioner - Youth Offending Team (YOT) Location: WestminsterSalary: £26.70
About the Role: Join our dedicated Youth Justice Service team as an Early Help Practitioner on the Turnaround Programme! This role is a unique opportunity to make a real difference by preventing young people from entering the youth justice system.
Through early intervention and proactive support, you will play a key role in addressing the underlying issues that lead to potential criminal behaviour and promote positive outcomes for at-risk youth.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Identification: Conduct assessments to identify young people at risk of offending.
Utilise screening tools and collaborate with schools, social services, and community organisations to recognise early signs of potential criminal behaviour.
Developing Intervention Plans: Create tailored intervention plans to address specific needs such as family issues, educational challenges, mental health concerns, or substance abuse.
Providing Support and Guidance: Lead one-on-one and group sessions to offer guidance on conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and decision-making.
Engage families and caregivers to foster a supportive environment at home.
Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with agencies like schools, health services, social services, and law enforcement to ensure a comprehensive approach to prevention and intervention.
Monitoring and Evaluation: Track progress of youth in the programme, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and make adjustments as needed.
Keep detailed records to document outcomes and improvements.
Community Engagement: Collaborate with community organisations to provide youth with support, opportunities, and positive activities to reduce offending risk.
Education and Awareness: Educate youth on the consequences of criminal behaviour and the benefits of a positive path.
Raise awareness within the community about early intervention's impact.
Skills and Qualities:
Empathy and Compassion: Ability to connect with young people and their families.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written skills to effectively interact with multi-agency partners, youth, and families.
Problem-Solving Skills: Resourceful and creative in meeting at-risk youth's needs.
Resilience and Patience: Able to handle challenging situations with a positive approach.
Organisational Skills: Skilled in managing caseloads, documentation, and coordination with multiple agencies.
Cultural Competence: Respectful and understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Impact of the Role: Your work will directly contribute to reducing youth crime by promoting early intervention and support, leading to safer communities and brighter futures for young people.
Requirements:
Prior experience working within a YOT/Youth Justice Service.
Strong understanding of risk factors and intervention strategies for at-risk youth.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the experience and skills to drive change, apply now to join our team!
How to Apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Westminster, England
Salary / Rate: £21 - £26.70 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-04 15:03:59
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Service Care Solutions are looking for a Key Worker to work within the Cheshire East Council on a 3-month contract.Location: Macclesfield Town HallJob role/Responsibilities: Undertake statutory assessments and develop and maintain EHCPs across the Local Authority for children with SEND.
Manage a caseload of children with EHCPs, attending annual reviews and updating plans as needed.
Liaise with childcare, education, and vocational providers to secure appropriate placements for children and young people with EHCPs.
Coordinate a person-centred, outcome-focused, multi-agency approach to assessment, planning, and support, ensuring young people and parents are treated as partners in creating EHCPs.
Act as key worker for allocated young people requiring SEND assessments or EHCPs.
Serve as the Named Officer and primary contact for assigned schools, colleges, and institutions attended by Cheshire East Council residents with SEND.
Attend and, when necessary, chair multi-agency co-production meetings.
Analyse and evaluate educational, medical, social care, and psychological reports to make balanced, outcome-driven service recommendations.
Meet with young people, parents, and carers to discuss and resolve SEND support decisions, guiding families to Independent Advice and Support or advocacy as needed.
Submit comprehensive evidence to Moderation Panels to facilitate decision-making.
Support the SEND team in promoting an inclusive approach, advising families to make informed choices about special educational needs support.
Represent the Local Authority in mediation and appeals, including First Tier Tribunal (SEN and Disability).
Track progress and outcomes of commissioned provision for young people and ensure achievement of outcomes.
Liaise with non-educational agencies to secure necessary services and advise schools to effectively use SEND funding.
Ensure resources for SEND support and EHCPs are allocated, monitored, and reviewed, including guidance on personal budgets and outcome measures for reporting young people's progress.
Knowledge/Expereince required:
Extended experience in/with early years, school, college, Local Authority, health, independent setting in relation to children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
Successful experience of collaborative and partnership working with school staff and partner agencies.
Effective working with families or young people.
Effective multi agency working Statutory Assessment (SEND, Child Protection etc.).
Reviewing monitoring and evaluating performance against agreed targets.
Presenting evaluative reports to ley and professional audiences.
Working with and delivering support//careers guidance/advisory services to children /young people and their parents.
Effective up to date theory and practice in the field of special educational needs relating to areas of responsibility.
Understand relevant legal frameworks.
Awareness and understanding of the impact on parents/carers.
Qualifications:
Graduate level qualification in Education, Social Work, Health-related field or Psychology.
And/Or NVQ Level 4 Advice & Guidance
And/Or NVQ L&D, Support Services for Children
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962.
Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Macclesfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £19 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-29 11:52:50
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Service Care Solutions are looking for a SEN Service Manager to work within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets of a 5-month contract.Location: Tower Hamlets (Hybrid)Pay: £308.50per dayJob role/responsibilities: To manage and lead the SEN Service in the processing of the statutory assessment procedures for children and young people with education, health and care needs under the terms of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEN Code of Practice 2014.
Allocate tasks to SEND Team members based on Council and Team priorities.
Ensure systems consider their impact on children, families, and educational settings.
Maintain accurate, data-informed use of the management information system to support monitoring and improvement.
Work with the Head of SEND to ensure timely submission of all statutory returns.
Develop a parent/young person-centered approach to casework, prioritizing coproduction to enhance their experience with assessments and educational planning.
Monitor and report stakeholder views and experiences to the Head of SEND.
Enhance placement review and collaborate with school leaders to support inclusive, local learning opportunities for all children.
Serve as lead senior SEND Officer for designated planned processes with SEND Team managers.
Make decisions under Part 2 of the SEND regulations (2014) with the Head of SEND's agreement.
Stay updated on DFE guidance and discuss school/setting briefings with the Head of SEND when needed.
Knowledge/Experience required:
An extensive knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the associated SEND Code of Practice'.
An up-to-date understanding of proposed changes in developments in special needs.
High level of verbal and written communication skills.
IT Skills.
Knowledge of the impact of placement decisions on High Needs Funding.
A successful track record as a senior manager in a service for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
The ability to use management information to judge service performance and to devise and implement service improvement strategies.
Experience of designing and implementing innovative change which will deliver legislative requirements and improve services.
Experience of managing a range of administrative functions and systems in a multidisciplinary environment.
Work with members of the public in a customer service role.
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962.
Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 5 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £308.50 per day
Posted: 2024-10-29 10:45:53
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Job Title: Procurement Officer (LC6) Location: Preston Salary:
CIPS Level 5: £16.22 - £18.41 per hour
CIPS Level 6: £18.41 - £20.63 per hour
Job Category: Financial
Description: Service Care Solutions is assisting a police force in Lancashire with the recruitment of a skilled Procurement Officer.
We are looking for candidates who are part or fully qualified in Level 5 or Level 6 of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).
The role involves managing procurement processes, tendering, and contract negotiations within public sector frameworks.
Requirements:
CIPS Level 5 or Level 6 qualification
Experience in public sector procurement
Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and contract management
NPPV3 Vetting required
Responsibilities Include:
Undertaking procurement projects in line with public contract regulations
Managing high-value tenders and contracts
Providing procurement advice to senior managers
Ensuring compliance with procurement laws and achieving value for money
To apply or for more information, contact: Lewis Ashcroft Email: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk OR call 01772 208962 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: City of Preston, England
Start: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £16.22 - £20.63 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:52:34
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Probation Officer to join our team in Camden, London.
As a Probation Officer, you will play a crucial role in the criminal justice system by working with individuals on probation to ensure their successful rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
This position offers a competitive pay rate of £26.45- £29.30 per hour and provides the flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance.Responsibilities:
Case Management:
Oversee a caseload of individuals on probation, conducting regular assessments to monitor progress.
Develop and implement individualised rehabilitation plans based on risk and needs assessments.
Counselling and Support:
Provide counselling and support to individuals to address underlying issues contributing to criminal behaviour.
Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive support for probationers.
Monitoring and Compliance:
Monitor and enforce compliance with probation conditions.
Conduct regular check-ins, drug testing, and home visits to ensure adherence to guidelines.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
Prepare detailed reports for court hearings and other relevant stakeholders.
Community Engagement:
Establish and maintain positive relationships with community resources to facilitate successful reintegration.
Organize and participate in community programs aimed at preventing recidivism.
Crisis Intervention:
Respond promptly to crises and emergencies, providing appropriate interventions and referrals.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Proven experience in probation, parole, or a related field is preferred.
Strong understanding of criminal justice procedures and rehabilitation principles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay of £29.30.
Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Positive and inclusive work environment.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on individuals' lives and contributing to community safety, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Probation Officer position in London.
Join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and foster positive change in the lives of those under probation.If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Mark at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208962 or email mark.white@servicecare.org.uk.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Camden, England
Salary / Rate: £26.50 - £29.30 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-25 11:55:07
