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Service Coordinator
Job Overview
Service Care Solutions are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Service Coordinator to join London Borough of Redbridge's Children's team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head of Service and management team in providing a high-quality service to the community.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain good referral pathways and relationships with key stakeholders in the department and in the community
Take ownership of business-critical pieces of work involving legal issues and child protection queries, resolving routine non-complex issues and escalating more complex issues to the Manager and/or the Head of Service
Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets and ensure that high-level data remains accurate
Liaise with the management team and professional workforce in order to monitor the progress of works and feedback on completion
Assist social workers in coordinating the legal work space, this includes training, monitoring and feedback
Analyse proposed legislation, regulations, or rule changes to determine how the agency services could be impacted
Contribute to improving the business, by putting forward new ideas and, when requested to do so, implementing change
Manage documentation, including contracts, staff and clients records
Key Requirements
Excellent critical thinking and communication skills
Ability to evaluate the performance of a high performing department and work toward improving the service provided to the community
Experience in providing executive support to management teams and developing projects
Effective first-level communication and liaison service with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to respond and resolve straightforward enquiries and problems, judging when to pass complex queries on or involve others, in order to provide an effective service and clear advice to colleagues and callers
Qualifications and Experience
Relevant field or equivalent experience
Experience in a similar role in a public sector or social care environment
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Service Coordinator position, please submit your CV via email to Ashley.Brown@servicecare.org.uk or call the office on 01772 208 964.
I look forward to hearing from you :). ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ilford, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-25 09:27:16
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Housing Support Worker Cardiff 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8am-4pm / 2pm - 10pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 19:21:59
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Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Location: Lambeth, LondonType: Temporary - 6 month contractHours: Full time, 35 hours a weekStart Date: 13/05/2024
Are you passionate about fostering vibrant and sustainable communities? Do you thrive on providing excellent customer service and support to tenants and leaseholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
About the Role:
As a Neighbourhood Housing Officer, you will play a crucial role in delivering an integrated housing service to tenants and leasehold customers.
Working closely with other teams, councillors, and Tenants & Residents Associations, you will contribute to the creation of sustainable tenancies within sustainable communities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide proactive and customer-focused housing management services across a designated area.
Ensure the organisation fulfills its legal and contractual obligations to tenants and leaseholders.
Act as a regular and visible presence on estates, ensuring safety and maintenance standards are met.
Provide advice, information, and reports on any housing management matter.
Support the Neighbourhood Housing Team in delivering the Vulnerable Residents Offer.
Requirements:
Experience in housing management or a related field.
Strong customer service skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Knowledge of relevant housing legislation and policies is desirable.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South West London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-24 18:55:04
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Housing Support Worker Wrexham and Flintshire Part time 20 hours per week 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,20 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wrexham, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 18:41:54
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Housing Support Worker Scunthorpe & Bridlington Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bridlington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: Up to £16.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 18:16:45
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Senior Housing Support Worker South Wales - Swansea, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Merthyr, Newport Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £17.00 - £17.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 15:59:17
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Home Services Manager Bracknell, UK Temporary - 6 Months + Full Time 35 hoursWe are seeking a highly efficient and knowledgeable Home Services Manager to join a team based in Bracknell.
This is a full-time, temporary role covering sickness until October with possibility for extension.
The Home Services Manager will play a pivotal role in owning and managing the customer relationship, providing mixed tenure landlord services within a designated patch, ensuring that excellent tenancy management services are maintained.
Please note a Basic DBS is required for this role Requirements
Previous experience within a similar role in Tenancy/Leasehold Management
Experience working in a customer facing role delivering excellent customer service
Familiarity with legal framework around tenancy and leasehold management is a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines
Good administrative skills and knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word.
Ability to analyse and present information in a clear method
Full enhanced DBS required
Role Expectations
Taking ownership of assigned patch, promptly addressing customer concerns, and managing expectations
General tenancy and leasehold management, including letting empty homes, maximizing income and managing arrears, setting service charges, resolving anti-social behavior and managing casework, ensuring gas and fire safety in customers' homes, effectively carrying out repairs, and undertaking estate inspections and implementing agreed actions
Serve as a point of contact for customers, investigating complaints and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of property-related information, including tenancy agreements, maintenance requests, tenancy renewals, and correspondence
Driving continuous service improvements and managing change effectively
Driving improvement in key performance indicators including customer satisfaction, letting vacancies, property inspections, and income collection
Liaise with contractors and maintenance personnel to ensure that all properties meet a high standard
Build relationships and work collaboratively with internal and external Stakeholders
Keep up to date with current legislation and regulations related to property management
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: £21 - £23 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 15:53:48
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SpaMedica, Oxford Ophthalmic Theatre Scrub Nurse Blenheim Office Park, 14, Long Hanborough, Oxford OX29 8LN Full time, permanent - 37.5 hours per week Between 8:00am - 18:00pm, Monday - Saturday Standard Salary Bandings: 1.
£32,792 - £36,234 - NMC Registered - No Ophthalmic Experience 2.
£36,235 - £37,404 - Some Ophthalmic Experience but less than 1 year 3.
£37,405 - £38,572 - Over 1 year Ophthalmic Experience 4.
£37,573 - £40,501 - Highly Experienced Ophthalmic Scrub NurseAs a thank you for starting a position, we will organise £250 as a welcome bonus. Furthermore, if you know anyone looking for work and you refer them across, we offer a £250 referral bonus per person.Must hold valid NMC registration pin.The successful candidate will be responsible for participating in all aspects of the ophthalmic service including surgery, preoperative assessment and post-operative care.The main responsibilities include:
Admission and discharge of patients on a theatre day
Administer drugs in accordance to the NMC guidelines for the safe and secure handling of medicines
Adhere to The NMC guidelines for Record Keeping
Provide scrub experience for clinical procedures
Follow correct procedure for reporting any accidents or incidents
Take part in the hospital “on call” and weekend rota
Assist the consultant and clinical team in the delivery of all ophthalmic care
Assist with stock control, ensuring realistic par levels are maintained and all items are readily available
Manages all the theatre equipment on a daily basis
To always ensure patient confidentiality in accordance with the Data Protection Act
To undertake in house ALS training
If this role is of interest to you, please respond to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV, contacting Chloe on 01772 208963 or chloe.akeroyd@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32792 - £40501 per annum + £250 welcome bonus
Posted: 2024-04-24 14:46:17
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Sheltered Scheme CoordinatorVale of Glamorgan, Wales Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm (37 hours per week) 5 Month contract Our client Service Care solutions are currently recruiting for a Sheltered Scheme Coordinator work for our client based in Wales.
This role will be based at a sheltered housing scheme in Glamorgan, where you will play a vital role in supporting tenants to achieve better financial, health, and independence outcomes. Sheltered Scheme Coordinator Responsibilities:
Undertake key responsibilities for a caseload of clients within the sheltered scheme to promote independent living and safety in their homes.
Co-ordinate support services from other agencies, carers, and relatives as necessary within the Sheltered Housing Scheme.
Daily proactive contact with tenants to check on their welfare in line with their support needs.
Ensure the designated scheme is linked to the relevant alarm response system, maintaining regular liaison with staff for tenant referrals.
Respond to emergencies promptly as they occur.
Sheltered Scheme Coordinator Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within housing support or related field.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
Knowledge of housing support services and agencies.
Driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
The Package This is a temporary, Sheltered Scheme Coordinator role,37 hours per week for an initial 5 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Sheltered Scheme Coordinator role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Sheltered Scheme Coordinator role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Sheltered Scheme Coordinator role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: 5 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 14:15:51
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Social Work Assistant
About the Job
Worcestershire County Council are seeking for a Social Work Assistant to join their Adult Neurodiversity Team.
This company is an exciting new and developing team, consisting of social workers, social care workers and a housing officer.
The team is supported by an Advanced Social work Practitioner and team manager.
The team works with adults who have autism, ADHD, Learning difficulties and other associated conditions.
We work under a strength based model to create personalised care plans which promote the independence, choice and well-being of the individual.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and review the needs of adults with neurodivergent conditions and their families
Conduct capacity assessments
Create personalised care plans
Promote independence, choice and well-being of individuals
Collaborate with social workers, social care workers and housing officers
Requirements
Significant experience of working in a health or social care environment
Experience in assessments, reviews and capacity assessments
Experience of working with people who are neurodivergent and their families
Level 2 qualification (NVQ 2) in health and social care or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV
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Type: Contract Location: Worcester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 13:48:40
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Strategic Lead - Children's Services
Job Title: Strategic Lead, Improvement
Working - Full time, though we will consider part-time for a suitable candidate
Office Expectations - hybrid, with a minimum of 3 days in the office
Role duration- 3 months initially with a view to extending to 6 months
About the Role
The Strategic Lead, Improvement will be responsible for leading the Children's Improvement Plan and programme and undertaking the resulting reporting, including to the Improvement Board, Company Board and Scrutiny forums where required.
The successful candidate will work closely with the senior management team to support the delivery of the programme, providing support and guidance where needed to complete actions and improvement programmes.
They will report to the DCS and Director of Operations with regular reporting on progress by exception and lead the completion of the Self-Evaluation Framework (SEF) and inspection readiness for Children's Social Care.
They will oversee the Change Programme within SCF, including the oversight of the Project Coordinator, Project Support Officer, and any other support as identified.
The Strategic Lead, Improvement will take the lead on improvement projects.
About the Candidate
The candidate must have significant experience at leadership level and in children's services where transformation and improvement has been a central part of their work.
The post-holder will be self-motivated and be able to identify issues and solutions to complex problems whilst maintaining children and families at the centre of all that they do.
They will work in accordance with the company's practice model, which includes a restorative approach to high support and high challenge, strengths-based and will be able to collaborate and communicate with a range of professionals and partners, including regular dialogue with political and senior leaders.
They should have excellent communication and leadership skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team.
The candidate should have a relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
How to Apply
If you think you are the right candidate for this role, please send your CV to the recruiter at erin.webbe@servicecare.org.uk .
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Type: Contract Location: Slough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 2024-04-24 12:43:54
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Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Officer (2 Positions) Lewisham, London Temporary Contract - 12 months Full-Time, 35 hours per Week Hybrid Working Available - 2 days a week in the office.We are currently seeking 2 dedicated Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Officers to join the team on a 12-month temporary contract.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in the allocation of emergency temporary accommodation, setting up rent accounts, and discharging interim and full housing duty.Key Responsibilities:
Allocate emergency temporary accommodation in accordance with established procedures.
Set up rent accounts and ensure timely discharging of interim and full housing duty.
Work collaboratively within a team of officers, participating in a duty rota to meet service needs.
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients in emergency accommodation, ensuring appropriate offers of accommodation and prompt responses to queries.
Maintain a good understanding of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and apply its provisions effectively.
Deliver a frontline service to vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism.
Requirements:
Experience delivering frontline services to vulnerable clients is essential.
Familiarity with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 is required.
Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Basic DBS clearance is necessary for this role.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-24 11:04:48
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Council Tax Officer / Revenues & Benefits Officer Lewisham, London Temporary (6 Month Contract - Possibility to Extend) Hours Per Week: 35.00 (Hybrid Role, 40% office-based)We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Council Tax Officer / Revenues & Benefits Officer to join our team.
This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of council tax administration, encompassing billing, discounts & exemptions, and recovery processes.Key Requirements:
Recent experience in a revenues environment, with a focus on call centre operations.
Minimum of 2 years recent experience specifically in Council Tax administration.
Familiarity with Enterprise and Academy systems is highly desirable.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
Flexibility is crucial, with the ability to adapt to various tasks and responsibilities.
Proven ability to handle challenging customers in a call centre environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Demonstrate a commitment to delivering excellent customer service in a customer-focused environment.
Organise workload efficiently to meet targets and deadlines, both independently and as part of a team.
Maintain detailed knowledge of housing & council tax benefit legislation to ensure compliance.
Process housing benefit claims accurately and efficiently, adhering to relevant regulations.
Exhibit self-motivation, flexibility, and resourcefulness in fulfilling job duties.
Uphold trustworthiness and reliability in all aspects of the role.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-24 10:45:55
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Housing Support Worker Lancashire Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lancashire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: Up to £16.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 09:55:42
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a permanent Social Worker for the Assessment Team for London Borough of Barking & Dagenham.
You must have experience of working with children & Family's and have a least 1 years post qualifying Experience you will work with Child protection, Children in need & Family support.
you will need to be flexible as you will be working within a busy children social services department.
Working for LBBD they will give you the time and support you need to make a difference and be the Social Worker you trained to be.
Promoting creativity is at the heart of their aim.
Social Workers are encouraged to share ideas, bring about positive change and strive to continuously improve outcomes for our vulnerable children and families.
Free Payroll Service
* SCS will fund the £9 a week fee via ARCH Umbrella company! if you secure a Qualified Social worker role.
Candidate Referral Bonus SCS offer £250 for every Qualified Social Worker you refer over to us! (£150 after 6 weeks in the assignment and £100 after completing 12 weeks) Find your own job bonus SCS will offer £150 to Qualified Social Workers sourcing their own job and referring it to the agency you must be placed in the role for 4weeks before payment can be made! Permanent Qualified Social Worker Bonus
* If you are placed in to a permanent position by SCS we will pay £250 after you have completed 12 weeks in the role! Subsidised training SCS will pay up to £250 each year to help with your Continuing Professional Development Loyalty Reward Scheme SCS will pay a “Thank you” bonus to Qualified Social Workers after each 12-month period they complete with SCS.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Delanie Heyes at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email Delanie.Heyes@servicecare.org.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barking and Dagenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33 - £42 per annum + £33,000 up to £42,684
Posted: 2024-04-24 09:34:24
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We are offering Sponsorship to Join Bromley council childrens Social work Teams
You must be on Social worker England Register
Looking for your next exciting adventure in social work? Look no further! Bromley are seeking highly talented and ambitious registered Social Workers and Senior Practitioners to join us on our journey to excellence.
Bromley is committed to making children and young people in the Borough its top priority.
Our values and behaviours have a key part to play in how staff carry out the work of the Council and how we engage and build working relationships with key partner agencies.
This framework outlines the desired behaviours that align with our established values, to help create a workforce that are able to deliver services that are seen as ‘excellent' in the eyes of local people.
To read more about our REAL Values and Behaviours, please click here: Values and Behaviours.pdf
We have multiple Social Workers & Senior Practitioners vacancies in Safeguarding and Care Planning Team & Referral and Assessment Team.
The Safeguarding and Care Planning Service (click here)
RAS Service (click here)
You will be joining an ambitious service with strong leadership and clear lines of support.
As part of the Bromley Promise there will be a dedicated two week induction programme upon joining us, manageable caseloads, you will work in a small cluster team containing just five Social Workers/Seniors and one Team Manager and you will have dedicated time set aside for quality reflective supervision.
We are confident that with your support, we will continue to provide good social care services to our children in Bromley as set out in our improvement and transformation plan.
In return we ask that you bring your passion, dedication and skills to us.
Applicants must have completed their ASYE.
Benefits:
Golden Hello & Annual Retention Allowance
30 days Annual Leave
Free Car Parking at Bromley Civic Centre
The ability to claim more on mileage
Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
A range of discounts at local retailers
The opportunity to participate in the Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent training and career development pathways
The Bromley Promise:·
Manageable caseloads for every Social Worker
Dedicated time for reflective supervision
Small Cluster teams with one team manager supervising four Social Workers
Two-week protected induction programme
Excellent Learning and development opportunities with bespoke training for every social worker
Social Workers and team managers have easy and regular access to the leadership team
To view our Roadmap to Excellence document please click here.
To view our Social Work Practice Standards please click here.
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: 32k
Posted: 2024-04-24 09:33:56
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Social Work Assistant
Job Description
The company is currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Social Work Assistant.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to a Community Team Social Worker, including accompanying them to visits and meetings with service users.
The role will involve dealing with sensitive issues and potential conflict, and the Social Work Assistant will be required to act in good judgement to avoid confrontation and ensure the safety of the Social Worker.
The Social Work Assistant will also be responsible for taking notes during meetings, transposing information into written format, and providing assistance to the Social Worker in other aspects of their role, such as mentoring and supporting students.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake word processing and data input/analysis, assist in dealing with reports and correspondence, and produce documents in an accessible format as required by the Social Worker.
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*GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR NEWLY QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKERS, STUDENTS OR ANYONE LOOKING TO GAIN INSIGHT AND EXPERIENCE WITHIN A STATUTORY SOCIAL WORK SETTING
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This position is:
* Full time - Monday to Thursday 8.45am - 5.15pm and Friday 8.45am - 4.45pm.
* Initial 3 months - with the possibility of extension
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain insight into the world of Social Work whilst making a positive contribution to ensure this Social Work professional can conduct their role with support.
This position is to support an adult safeguarding social worker and would be a great opportunity to gain further experience.
The ideal candidate for this position will be curious and possess a strong sense of social justice.
Due to the nature of this position, it can be emotionally charged and may include complex abuse investigations.
Successful candidates will possess a strong stomach and an excellent poker face. Requirements , Must have a valid UK driving license and access to their own vehicle , Please note: the social worker does have a guide dog
If you would be interested in this role or any similar roles please do not hesitate to contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.uk Benefits of working for Emily @ Service Care Solutions:
* A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
* Exceptional referral bonuses
* An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
* Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
* Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
* DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge. Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them.
If we are able to place them into work such as this, lasting over 13 weeks, we will happily pay you a £250 referral bonus ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Initial 3 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.36 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-24 09:32:39
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Registered Manager
About the Role
This company is a residential service where passion meets purpose, placing the needs of our children at the heart of every decision we make.
Responsibilities
Lead and inspire your own team
Make a difference to the lives of children
Supervise and manage staff
Ensure compliance with Ofsted Inspections
Provide high-quality care for children and young people with learning disabilities
Requirements
A minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children
At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff
NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce
LEVEL 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England)
A “Good” or “Outstanding” grade within your recent Ofsted Inspections
What Makes Us Different?
We are over 90% good or outstanding
We operate our own therapeutic model (AHCT) and you will work within a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team
A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home
A designated Psychologist within the home and community for direct therapeutic work with children
A dedicated education service
Industry-leading training and support from our partnership with New Ways Safeguarding
A member of Community of Communities
What Can We Offer You?
Salary up to £57,000 per annum
Support through your Ofsted inspections
Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications
Company-wide engagement days and individual team building
Receive cashback for various medical and well-being appointments and treatments with our MediCash scheme, as well as the chance to win up to £150 in vouchers every month from our staff nominated REACH Awards
Earn up to £3,250 by recommending a foster carer or up to £1,000 by recommending a full-time staff member
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Type: Permanent Location: Kidderminster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £57000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 16:53:23
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EHCP Assessment Co-ordinator
Start Date - ASAP
Location - Maidenhead
Rate of Pay - £25ltd per hour
About the Job
Achieving for Children are looking for an experienced EHCP Assessment Co-ordinator to join its Special Educational Needs and Disability Service in Windsor and Maidenhead.
The successful candidate will work with children and young people with special educational needs and/or a disability (SEND) aged 0-25 years, although this post will be focused on up to 14 years old age group.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake needs assessments in relation to statutory requests for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC) aged 0-14 years.
Write EHC plans that are legally compliant with the statutory requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice.
Undertake relevant casework, including supporting work for Tribunal Cases.
Attend annual reviews of EHC plans and update plans as required.
Requirements
Experience of working in a SEND service.
Experience of writing legally compliant EHC plans.
Experience of attending Tribunal Cases.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Working Hours and Benefits
This role would offer flexible working with the expectation of a minimum of two days onsite in Maidenhead.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this EHCP Assessment Co-ordinator job vacancy and meet the requirements, please submit your CV to erin.webbe@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Maidenhead, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £25 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-23 16:15:52
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Extra Care Manager to work in an exceptional extra care facility based in the Poole, Dorset area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is an extra care site in the centre of Poole and has self-contained flats for vulnerable adults with various disabilities and conditions
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*You must have an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care | Previous experience as an extra care or supported living service manager
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As the Extra Care Manager your key responsibilities include:
Utilise authentic leadership, role modelling and inspirational skills to motivate the team to deliver excellent quality of care
Be the person in charge responsible for the day-to-day running of the Service with 24 hour responsibility for the care of the Service Users
Manage the effective use of resources, including the financial performance of the Service, and maintain high levels of occupancy
Provide improvement, independence and choice for Service Users
Comply with all regulatory and legislative requirements at all times and in particular the CQC
Promote the Equality and Diversity of Service Users living and staff working in the environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as an extra care or supported living service manager
A strong knowledge of person-centred care
Experience of working closely with service users, assessing their needs and delivering care that helps each person to live a fuller life
You'll provide the very best levels of care, make sure that all procedures are carried out to the highest of standards and optimising the wellbeing of every resident
The successful Extra Care Manager will receive an excellent salary of £42,157.61 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week working through day shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave
Employee Ownership Trust
Company Maternity Pay (after a qualifying period)
Regular Supervision
Individualised professional development programmes
Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 6605
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £42157.61 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 15:37:55
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An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Home Manager to manage an amazing nursing home based in the Partington, Manchester area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This special nursing home has been designed for the needs of people living with dementia
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Nurse either RGN or RMN with a valid NMC Pin | Will also accept Non-Nurses those who hold a QCF/NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care
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As the Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
You will be responsible for managing the day to day running of the Nursing Home.
Leading a team of Care professionals with a passion and commitment for delivering the highest standards of care to our residents.
You will form strong relationships with staff, residents and their families and drive our values in everything you do
Ensuring effective delivery of all care management processes and compliance with relevant regulatory bodies
Leadership and management of the nursing home team, people management and workforce development
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
The ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide an excellent service of person-centred care
Good working knowledge, with a proven record, of CQC standards
Promote ownership of care programs by fully involving service users and their families in developing, agreeing and evaluating care programs within the home
Confidence to communicate and maintain excellent working relationships with all levels of colleagues, internal as well as external professionals, families and visitors.
Create strong links with the local community
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector, running a commercially successful, good or outstanding rated care home
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £65,000 per annum.
This exciting position is a Full Time role for 40 hours a week from 9am-5pm.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days holiday (plus public holidays)
Medical Insurance
Pension Package
Cost of DBS paid
Payment for PIN revalidation
Access to our current Employee Engagement Portal
Reference ID: 5505
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City Of Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 15:37:53
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Head of Occupational Therapy to work in an exceptional private mental health hospital based in the Coventry, West Midlands area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is our state-of-the-art Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) hospital and the service supports young people aged between 12 and 18 with mental health needs in low secure, psychiatric intensive care and acute environments
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a registration with the HCPC
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As the Head of Occupational Therapy your key responsibilities include:
Provide direction and leadership to the occupational therapy team, ensuring effective delivery of services
Conduct assessments, formulate treatment plans, and provide therapy to children and adolescents with mental health issues
Work closely with other professionals in CAMHS to provide comprehensive care and support for clients
Provide training and supervision to staff and educate stakeholders about the role of occupational therapy in mental health treatment
Participate in research, evaluate interventions, and contribute to the evidence base for occupational therapy in CAMHS
Advocate for the inclusion of occupational therapy services and the needs of young people with mental health issues within the healthcare system
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Communicate in an effective, calm and timely manner in a way that respects the views, autonomy and culture of others
Highly specialist knowledge and critical understanding of Occupational therapy and occupational science
Experience of conducting audits/reviewing service delivery
Experience of supervising/managing others
Highly specialist knowledge and critical understanding of the theories and principles about the importance of enabling people to do the things they want, need or are expected to do to support them being well in life
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £45,492 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free parking
Free meals for staff on duty
Relocation package available
Group pension plan helping you save for your future
NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice + much more
Reference ID: 6626
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Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £45492 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 15:37:52
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to work in an exceptional residential service based in the Poole, Dorset area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities and who may present with behaviours that challenge
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a degree within Speech & Language Therapy
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As a Speech & Language Therapist your key responsibilities include:
To deliver teaching/training to staff at the setting, under the guidance of a supervising Speech and Language Therapist
Deliver a clinical service for a complex client group, using a range of skills and knowledge in assessment and intervention methods within a coherent framework that draws upon Speech and Language Therapy theory and evidence under the guidance of the supervising Speech and Language Therapist at the setting
Work under the supervision of a guiding Speech and Language Therapist, managing a complex client group, developing effective time management and organisational skills, and proactively seeking out additional support
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Interest in person-centred support and planning
Understanding of the importance of being a team player with a genuine desire to help others
Good organisational skills
Willingness to work flexibly in a dynamic environment
Ability to take direction from senior colleagues
Enthusiasm, motivation and passion
Placement experience OR an interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Learning Disabilities
The successful Speech & Language Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £28,500 - £33,921 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Support with your NQP competencies
Excellent Clinical Supervision, CPD and developmental opportunities
Full support from an onsite multidisciplinary team
Routine service meetings with Speech and Language Therapists
Meal provision on duty
A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre including Blue light cards, gym memberships and much more!
Pension scheme
Full induction training
Reference ID: 6584
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £33921 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 15:37:51
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An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Area Manager to work for a new care operator and be at the forefront of an exciting new care revolution.
Our client will provide support for people with learning disabilities needs who would benefit from their supported living homes
Our Client is looking for an Area Manager to register and commission a brand new service which will cater to adults with learning disabilities within the Great Yarmouth, Norfolk area.
The ideal Manager would have experience of starting a new service and putting everything in place and also tender for care packages in order to bring the home to 100% occupancy, recruit staff and usher in a staffing team in order to make this home a success.
You will also initially be the homes registered manager
The company has plans to open further services over the years and as the company grows there will be opportunities for promotions within the company so this is a great opportunity for someone to earn a very senior position
As an Area Manager your key responsibilities include:
You will work closely with the board of directors in order to ensure positive outcomes.
Recruit a staffing team in line with the demands of the service.
Apply for and gain CQC registration for this service.
With passion and focus you will build an environment where the company values can flourish
Work towards all company targets are achieved through your effective leadership
Promote the highest standards of care and service - ensuring quality standards are maintained within all aspects of the business
seek opportunities to strengthen professional relationships and identify business development opportunities and networks
Support ensuring a homely & safe environment that meets service user's individual needs and integration with the local community
To have extensive knowledge and understanding of the Care Quality Commission and service user's with learning disabilities and mental health needs
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
You must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or similar
You will have a background of managing staff and of working at Operations Manager level .
Must be driven, motivated and committed to providing industry leading care and service
Demonstration of strong leadership and management qualities are essential, as is a dynamic and flexible approach to the role
Knowledge of various learning disabilities and complex needs, along with empathy and sensitivity to the unique challenges individuals may face
Ability to inspire and motivate teams, provide clear direction, and lead by example
The successful Area Manager will receive an excellent salary of £45,000 - £65,000 per annum PLUS Bonuses when KPI's are reached.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
*Performance Bonus
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Annual Leave
Pension plan
Career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Reference ID: 6564
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Yarmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 15:37:49
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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care provider
This nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly.
The home is currently rated as ‘Good' by CQC
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £22,464 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through night shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company's Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4116
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22464 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-23 15:37:30
