Booking Support Assistant The Postal Museum is one of the newest and most exciting museums in London. We opened in 2017 and have already established the museum as a must-visit destination with award winning experiences. Alongside hands-on exhibitions exploring over 500 years of British social and communications history, visitors can experience a subterranean ride through the tunnels of the old Post Office Underground Railway Mail Rail. The museum welcomes over 160,000 visitors and our online content reaches almost a million users a year. We deliver award-winning learning, access and outreach programmes and provide unique experiences including popular Tunnel Walks under the streets of London. The museum also operates a children s play space Sorted popular with young families and schools. Alongside all this we offer one of the most unique venues in London for corporate hire and filming locations. Based: Central London Salary: £24,225 Hours: 35 per week Start date: As soon as the candidate is available April/May Who We Are The Postal Museum tells the story of postal communication and its impact on a global society. We use our collection to explore stories around communication, and to inspire everyone to make richer and more meaningful connections in their lives. Purpose of the Job As a Booking Support Assistant, your role is vital in providing a welcoming and exceptional customer service to visitors contacting us via email, social media or by phone. You will be the first point of contact for bookings at the museum including the schools learning programmes, group bookings, travel trade bookings, birthday parties and general visitor enquiries. The role also includes actively collaborating with other teams in the museum in order to support their activities. As employee of The Postal Museum you will enjoy a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to a cycle to work scheme and interest free season ticket loan. Key Responsibilities and Duties Customer Service To provide the highest level of service for all customers To act as the first point of contact for all incoming phone enquires, online enquiry forms, and emails to The Postal Museum To respond to customers promptly according to the standard operating procedure Handling Phone Calls To provide an efficient switchboard service to all callers; transferring callers to relevant people or departments and answering enquiries To upsell products to customers as appropriate e.g. tours & guidebooks in order to meet service and financial KPls Ticketing To maintain up to date knowledge of ticket types, products, promotions and events actively promoting and looking for opportunities to upsell To provide a high-quality booking service for general admission, groups, travel trade, school's learning programme and birthday parties To maintain and update the bookings schedule on the ticketing software in order to keep service partners informed Interdepartmental Collaboration To pass customer feedback on to relevant departments, working together to find resolutions. To work efficiently and co-operatively with fellow departments to ensure a smooth and complete service provision To support and communicate effectively with colleagues in the Visitor Experience, Learning, Marketing, Collections, Finance and Commercial teams To support the Bookings Coordinators & the Learning team with schools administration. To ensure data is captured and kept in accordance with data protection law and business policies To communicate with the Ticketing and Insight Manager, to feedback any ideas, issues or opportunities. Any other ad-hoc duties relating to Booking Support team, the ticketing system or communication The post-holder is expected to monitor and report on their work as directed by their line manager and adhere to office guidelines on handling, health and safety, lone-working, etc., as advised, taking responsibility as appropriate. Person Specification Experience (Essential criteria) Ability to work in a busy administrative role supporting multi-disciplinary teams Aspiration to deliver excellent customer service Confidence in answering telephone enquiries and responding to customer needs (Desirable criteria) Knowledge of the ticketing system RecreateX or any other ticketing systems Skills/Knowledge/Approach (Essential criteria) Excellent customer service skills and willingness to go the extra mile Strong communication skills; clear and confident both written and verbally Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Highly organised with administrative skills with a strong attention to detail Person A friendly and positive attitude with the ability to work on own initiative Ability to stay calm under pressure A team player who works well with others but is also happy to work independently Working Conditions The Museum is a 7 day a week operation; the Booking Support Assistant will be expected to work during weekends (currently one Saturday in two), holiday periods and before/after public opening hours as per the needs of the business. Working hours and days will be agreed in advance with the line manager and are subject to change as required. This position will require a basic DBS check which will reveal any unspent convictions. A criminal record may not necessarily be a bar to placement, as any decision will be treated on its merits and individual circumstances subject to the museum's overriding obligations to protect the children and vulnerable adults in its charge, members of the public, the safety of the museum's staff and the Collection. How to apply: Please apply with your CV and a cover letter stating why you feel you would be a good fit for this role and how you meet the essential criteria. Please note that all candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Booking Support Assistant The Postal Museum is one of the newest and most exciting museums in London. We opened in 2017 and have already established the museum as a must-visit destination with award winning experiences. Alongside hands-on exhibitions exploring over 500 years of British social and communications history, visitors can experience a subterranean ride through the tunnels of the old Post Office Underground Railway Mail Rail. The museum welcomes over 160,000 visitors and our online content reaches almost a million users a year. We deliver award-winning learning, access and outreach programmes and provide unique experiences including popular Tunnel Walks under the streets of London. The museum also operates a children s play space Sorted popular with young families and schools. Alongside all this we offer one of the most unique venues in London for corporate hire and filming locations. Based: Central London Salary: £24,225 Hours: 35 per week Start date: As soon as the candidate is available April/May Who We Are The Postal Museum tells the story of postal communication and its impact on a global society. We use our collection to explore stories around communication, and to inspire everyone to make richer and more meaningful connections in their lives. Purpose of the Job As a Booking Support Assistant, your role is vital in providing a welcoming and exceptional customer service to visitors contacting us via email, social media or by phone. You will be the first point of contact for bookings at the museum including the schools learning programmes, group bookings, travel trade bookings, birthday parties and general visitor enquiries. The role also includes actively collaborating with other teams in the museum in order to support their activities. As employee of The Postal Museum you will enjoy a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to a cycle to work scheme and interest free season ticket loan. Key Responsibilities and Duties Customer Service To provide the highest level of service for all customers To act as the first point of contact for all incoming phone enquires, online enquiry forms, and emails to The Postal Museum To respond to customers promptly according to the standard operating procedure Handling Phone Calls To provide an efficient switchboard service to all callers; transferring callers to relevant people or departments and answering enquiries To upsell products to customers as appropriate e.g. tours & guidebooks in order to meet service and financial KPls Ticketing To maintain up to date knowledge of ticket types, products, promotions and events actively promoting and looking for opportunities to upsell To provide a high-quality booking service for general admission, groups, travel trade, school's learning programme and birthday parties To maintain and update the bookings schedule on the ticketing software in order to keep service partners informed Interdepartmental Collaboration To pass customer feedback on to relevant departments, working together to find resolutions. To work efficiently and co-operatively with fellow departments to ensure a smooth and complete service provision To support and communicate effectively with colleagues in the Visitor Experience, Learning, Marketing, Collections, Finance and Commercial teams To support the Bookings Coordinators & the Learning team with schools administration. To ensure data is captured and kept in accordance with data protection law and business policies To communicate with the Ticketing and Insight Manager, to feedback any ideas, issues or opportunities. Any other ad-hoc duties relating to Booking Support team, the ticketing system or communication The post-holder is expected to monitor and report on their work as directed by their line manager and adhere to office guidelines on handling, health and safety, lone-working, etc., as advised, taking responsibility as appropriate. Person Specification Experience (Essential criteria) Ability to work in a busy administrative role supporting multi-disciplinary teams Aspiration to deliver excellent customer service Confidence in answering telephone enquiries and responding to customer needs (Desirable criteria) Knowledge of the ticketing system RecreateX or any other ticketing systems Skills/Knowledge/Approach (Essential criteria) Excellent customer service skills and willingness to go the extra mile Strong communication skills; clear and confident both written and verbally Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Highly organised with administrative skills with a strong attention to detail Person A friendly and positive attitude with the ability to work on own initiative Ability to stay calm under pressure A team player who works well with others but is also happy to work independently Working Conditions The Museum is a 7 day a week operation; the Booking Support Assistant will be expected to work during weekends (currently one Saturday in two), holiday periods and before/after public opening hours as per the needs of the business. Working hours and days will be agreed in advance with the line manager and are subject to change as required. This position will require a basic DBS check which will reveal any unspent convictions. A criminal record may not necessarily be a bar to placement, as any decision will be treated on its merits and individual circumstances subject to the museum's overriding obligations to protect the children and vulnerable adults in its charge, members of the public, the safety of the museum's staff and the Collection. How to apply: Please apply with your CV and a cover letter stating why you feel you would be a good fit for this role and how you meet the essential criteria. Please note that all candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Your new company Due to their rapid growth, A Wilderness Way are looking for multiple Senior Residential Support Workers to join their ever expanding team of expert care providers. Working in A Wilderness Way offers you the opportunity to truly make a difference to children's lives. Their focus for care and education is on stability and safety, health and wellbeing, relationships and preparing for independence and living in the wider world. Your new role You will lead a single child home, accompanied by a Residential Support Worker, providing support to children who may display challenging and disruptive behaviours, emotional and social difficulties. Under the leadership of the Assistant Manager, you will ensure that the care objectives, as defined by the Registered Manager, are delivered by you and the RSW's that report into you and your SRSW peer group. Children are usually with A Wilderness Way for a number of months, you will be part of a child's whole journey and see the direct impact of a wrap-around care team. You will actively encourage each child to engage with the ethos of A Wilderness Way, but by putting in mechanisms and plans that support the use of the outdoors, to inspire and motivate them. Young people at A Wilderness Way are encouraged to take an active part in decision-making and be involved as much as possible to the design and delivery of the service they receive. You will be a positive role model to young people and maintain high professional standards at all times, participate in achieving high standards of cleanliness, laundry and all appropriate household duties, as well as ensuring record keeping and administration responsibilities are met. At A Wilderness Way, Residential Support Workers work on a 2 on-4 off shift basis. You will start your first shift at 9am with a handover from the previous team, you will then accompany the child to activities and appointments as necessary throughout the day, providing them with a stable and structured routine. You will then stay in the residence overnight and continue to care for the child the following day, followed by a further sleep over. Your shift will finish after your second sleepover at around 9:30am and you will handover to the next team. You will then be off work for the following 4 days. All sleepovers are paid at 30 per night in addition to your annual salary. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 12 months social care experience as a Support Worker with either Adults or Children. Previous experience in a Passion for helping children. Level 3 Diploma or equivalent in the Children's and Young People's Workforce. Willingness to complete compliance procedures. Full UK manual driving licence holder with access to your own vehicle. Experience in dealing with children who present with emotional or behavioural difficulties (desirable). What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an organisation that has a really clear ethos and puts their values at the forefront of everything that they do. Alongside the job satisfaction of supporting children and young people, you will have the below additional benefits: Annual Leave: You will receive 33 days per annum; our holiday year runs from March to February. Additional leave: at 2 years and 5 years' service. Training Academy: An in-depth induction and welcome programme. Progression and development- support with extra qualifications by in-house assessors. Pension: Auto enrolment into Company pension. Discounts: A range of discount schemes with access to savings on high street brands, restaurants, cinemas, and other leisure outlets, including local businesses, following feedback from our employees. Life Assurance: 2 times the annual salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Your new company Due to their rapid growth, A Wilderness Way are looking for multiple Senior Residential Support Workers to join their ever expanding team of expert care providers. Working in A Wilderness Way offers you the opportunity to truly make a difference to children's lives. Their focus for care and education is on stability and safety, health and wellbeing, relationships and preparing for independence and living in the wider world. Your new role You will lead a single child home, accompanied by a Residential Support Worker, providing support to children who may display challenging and disruptive behaviours, emotional and social difficulties. Under the leadership of the Assistant Manager, you will ensure that the care objectives, as defined by the Registered Manager, are delivered by you and the RSW's that report into you and your SRSW peer group. Children are usually with A Wilderness Way for a number of months, you will be part of a child's whole journey and see the direct impact of a wrap-around care team. You will actively encourage each child to engage with the ethos of A Wilderness Way, but by putting in mechanisms and plans that support the use of the outdoors, to inspire and motivate them. Young people at A Wilderness Way are encouraged to take an active part in decision-making and be involved as much as possible to the design and delivery of the service they receive. You will be a positive role model to young people and maintain high professional standards at all times, participate in achieving high standards of cleanliness, laundry and all appropriate household duties, as well as ensuring record keeping and administration responsibilities are met. At A Wilderness Way, Residential Support Workers work on a 2 on-4 off shift basis. You will start your first shift at 9am with a handover from the previous team, you will then accompany the child to activities and appointments as necessary throughout the day, providing them with a stable and structured routine. You will then stay in the residence overnight and continue to care for the child the following day, followed by a further sleep over. Your shift will finish after your second sleepover at around 9:30am and you will handover to the next team. You will then be off work for the following 4 days. All sleepovers are paid at 30 per night in addition to your annual salary. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 12 months social care experience as a Support Worker with either Adults or Children. Previous experience in a Passion for helping children. Level 3 Diploma or equivalent in the Children's and Young People's Workforce. Willingness to complete compliance procedures. Full UK manual driving licence holder with access to your own vehicle. Experience in dealing with children who present with emotional or behavioural difficulties (desirable). What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an organisation that has a really clear ethos and puts their values at the forefront of everything that they do. Alongside the job satisfaction of supporting children and young people, you will have the below additional benefits: Annual Leave: You will receive 33 days per annum; our holiday year runs from March to February. Additional leave: at 2 years and 5 years' service. Training Academy: An in-depth induction and welcome programme. Progression and development- support with extra qualifications by in-house assessors. Pension: Auto enrolment into Company pension. Discounts: A range of discount schemes with access to savings on high street brands, restaurants, cinemas, and other leisure outlets, including local businesses, following feedback from our employees. Life Assurance: 2 times the annual salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
St Augustine's CE High School, Oxford Road, Kilburn, London NW6 5SN
St Augustine's CE High School Kilburn Park Road, London NW6 5SN Teacher of Science (Biology) with Key Stage 5 Coordinator responsibility Full-time/Permanent Required for September 2024 Salary Scale: Inner London MPS/UPS plus TLR2b Are you a passionate educator who inspires through example and wants to make a real difference to young people's lives? We are looking to appoint a dynamic, proactive, and ambitious Science practitioner for the position of Key Stage 5 Coordinator for Science. You will be responsible for leading in raising standards of achievement in science at Key Stage 5 in Biology, Physics, Chemistry and other science-based qualifications. You will ensure high standards of teaching and learning of all sciences at KS3 and KS4. St. Augustine's C.E. High School is a medium sized mixed comprehensive school situated on the doorstep of central London, in Kilburn. The School's moral purpose is to ensure that every student is 'the best that they can be' and our ethos and values are upheld throughout the entire school community. Students are actively encouraged to develop the attitudes and vision of the School ethos through their learning and sense of belonging to the School. We are fully inclusive and our dedicated staff are focused on quality and achievement whilst ensuring the happiness and well-being of our community. In March 2023 the school was graded as a 'Good' school with 'Outstanding' for Personal Development by OFSTED. "The vision of faith, hope and love is central to this school. The core values of kindness and inclusion are guiding principles." The report highlights many positive aspects of our school, including our strong leadership and management, our ambitious curriculum and our inclusive nature. We are particularly proud that the report recognises our commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our students and that our students feel happy and well-supported. "Leaders have high expectations, including for pupils' behaviour. They provide pupils with support and guidance. Pupils are safe, happy and well cared for by staff. Pupils appreciate staff's approach to managing behaviour in a fair and reflective way." In November 2022 the School was proud to be awarded Excellent in all categories of its Statutory Inspectorate of Anglican and Methodist Schools inspection (SIAMS). The School's distinctive Christian vision is firmly established and promoted by the school community at all levels, enabling pupils and adults to flourish. The inspector commented: "The lives of pupils at St Augustine's are transformed because they are nurtured and cherished by skilled, caring and insightful adults in the school. School leaders and staff, motivated by the school's vision, go to exceptional lengths to ensure that pupils, particularly the most vulnerable have hopeful futures." "The visionary work-related curriculum, driven by the school's Christian vision, is instrumental in sowing aspiration and self-belief in pupils in this inner-city school, which serves a very deprived area. Pupils achieve far beyond their expectations." We are a Gold awarded Trauma Informed school, which means our approach to every child is with curiosity. We teach our students to regulate themselves and pride ourselves on our positive relationships with our students, connecting with them before we correct. Being a trauma informed practitioner is fundamental at St Augustine's, as it underpins our ethos and values to ensure that every child can be the best they can be. At St Augustine's we believe there should be no barriers to a child's future and society should and can, be a level playing field. Aspiring for this to be reality we promise to: Emphasise high quality subject teaching, reinforced by excellent support for learning and intervention Deliver inclusion services that assist personal development Provide excellent pastoral care so no student goes unsupported Continually develop strong leadership and have high levels of expertise in education. We are passionate about the importance of academic, technical and vocational learning and our students have opportunities to participate in programmes with an impressive array of employer partners including PricewaterhouseCoopers, The Old Vic, Cleveland Clinic, City University of London, Zoological Society of London, and Construction Youth Trust. St Augustine's CE High School has a strong ethos of collaboration and innovation. If you would relish the opportunity to work within a diverse and exciting teaching environment, with highly motivated students and a supportive leadership team, then St. Augustine's would welcome your application. Closing date: NOON Monday 22nd April 2024 Applications will be reviewed on receipt. Candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and St Augustine's CE High School reserves the right to close any job adverts early if a suitable appointment is made. Applications will only be accepted if submitted on our application form. Completed applications should be sent by email via the button below For further information and to download an application pack, please visit our school website and/or contact Sara Hunt, School Business Manager for further information. St. Augustine's C.E. High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate child protection screening including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
St Augustine's CE High School Kilburn Park Road, London NW6 5SN Teacher of Science (Biology) with Key Stage 5 Coordinator responsibility Full-time/Permanent Required for September 2024 Salary Scale: Inner London MPS/UPS plus TLR2b Are you a passionate educator who inspires through example and wants to make a real difference to young people's lives? We are looking to appoint a dynamic, proactive, and ambitious Science practitioner for the position of Key Stage 5 Coordinator for Science. You will be responsible for leading in raising standards of achievement in science at Key Stage 5 in Biology, Physics, Chemistry and other science-based qualifications. You will ensure high standards of teaching and learning of all sciences at KS3 and KS4. St. Augustine's C.E. High School is a medium sized mixed comprehensive school situated on the doorstep of central London, in Kilburn. The School's moral purpose is to ensure that every student is 'the best that they can be' and our ethos and values are upheld throughout the entire school community. Students are actively encouraged to develop the attitudes and vision of the School ethos through their learning and sense of belonging to the School. We are fully inclusive and our dedicated staff are focused on quality and achievement whilst ensuring the happiness and well-being of our community. In March 2023 the school was graded as a 'Good' school with 'Outstanding' for Personal Development by OFSTED. "The vision of faith, hope and love is central to this school. The core values of kindness and inclusion are guiding principles." The report highlights many positive aspects of our school, including our strong leadership and management, our ambitious curriculum and our inclusive nature. We are particularly proud that the report recognises our commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our students and that our students feel happy and well-supported. "Leaders have high expectations, including for pupils' behaviour. They provide pupils with support and guidance. Pupils are safe, happy and well cared for by staff. Pupils appreciate staff's approach to managing behaviour in a fair and reflective way." In November 2022 the School was proud to be awarded Excellent in all categories of its Statutory Inspectorate of Anglican and Methodist Schools inspection (SIAMS). The School's distinctive Christian vision is firmly established and promoted by the school community at all levels, enabling pupils and adults to flourish. The inspector commented: "The lives of pupils at St Augustine's are transformed because they are nurtured and cherished by skilled, caring and insightful adults in the school. School leaders and staff, motivated by the school's vision, go to exceptional lengths to ensure that pupils, particularly the most vulnerable have hopeful futures." "The visionary work-related curriculum, driven by the school's Christian vision, is instrumental in sowing aspiration and self-belief in pupils in this inner-city school, which serves a very deprived area. Pupils achieve far beyond their expectations." We are a Gold awarded Trauma Informed school, which means our approach to every child is with curiosity. We teach our students to regulate themselves and pride ourselves on our positive relationships with our students, connecting with them before we correct. Being a trauma informed practitioner is fundamental at St Augustine's, as it underpins our ethos and values to ensure that every child can be the best they can be. At St Augustine's we believe there should be no barriers to a child's future and society should and can, be a level playing field. Aspiring for this to be reality we promise to: Emphasise high quality subject teaching, reinforced by excellent support for learning and intervention Deliver inclusion services that assist personal development Provide excellent pastoral care so no student goes unsupported Continually develop strong leadership and have high levels of expertise in education. We are passionate about the importance of academic, technical and vocational learning and our students have opportunities to participate in programmes with an impressive array of employer partners including PricewaterhouseCoopers, The Old Vic, Cleveland Clinic, City University of London, Zoological Society of London, and Construction Youth Trust. St Augustine's CE High School has a strong ethos of collaboration and innovation. If you would relish the opportunity to work within a diverse and exciting teaching environment, with highly motivated students and a supportive leadership team, then St. Augustine's would welcome your application. Closing date: NOON Monday 22nd April 2024 Applications will be reviewed on receipt. Candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and St Augustine's CE High School reserves the right to close any job adverts early if a suitable appointment is made. Applications will only be accepted if submitted on our application form. Completed applications should be sent by email via the button below For further information and to download an application pack, please visit our school website and/or contact Sara Hunt, School Business Manager for further information. St. Augustine's C.E. High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate child protection screening including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
This role has a starting salary of £66,774 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Senior Manager to join our fantastic Reigate and Banstead Locality Team. We are based in our Council headquarters, set in beautiful grounds of Woodhatch Place, Reigate with onsite parking. The team is welcoming, friendly, and highly innovative with our Occupational Therapists in particular receiving national recognition. A visible presence in the office, you will also have the option to work from home up to two days a week in this hybrid role. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team Covering an area of 50 square miles with a population of 150,000 people, the Reigate and Banstead Locality team work with diligence and passion to meet the Care Act eligible needs of people over 65, and people with a physical disability or sensory impairment. Leading a multi-disciplinary team of 45 staff, that includes registered Social Workers and Occupational Therapists, social care assistants, finance staff and administrators, you will have the support of a team manager and assistant team managers whilst reporting on your performance to the Area Director. About the Role The provision of local personalised support is at the heart of our services. You will be responsible and accountable for the day-to-day delivery of high-quality adult social care support for a specific district or borough. You will be an integral member of your local leadership team within your designated geographical area across Surrey. Additionally, you will have responsibility for a delegated budget and for improving and maintaining high performance standards of the teams/ service (including CQC assurance requirements) you are responsible for. You'll also have opportunities resulting from being part of the countywide management team to promote consistent and innovative best practice across the whole county. In this role, you will work strategically with district and borough council partners, health providers, care providers and the independent and voluntary sector. You will develop effective relationships that are focussed on improving the lives of the local population in general and in particular those people that we provide support to. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: A Professional qualification in social care (social care, occupational therapy, or other relevant health qualification). Relevant recent experience in managing frontline social care. A proven track record of successfully managing teams within a health or social care setting. An ability to demonstrate a high level understanding and commitment to the personalisation agenda. Direct experience of delivering adult social care services and a comprehensive and applied knowledge of adult social care legislation. An understanding and commitment to supporting carers and demonstrable commitment to delivering support and managing staff in accordance with the Councils Equality and Diversity policy. Please submit expressions of interest including how you meet the key responsibilities in less than 1000 words and a CV on no more than 2 sides. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 06/05/2024 with interviews planned for 20/05/2024. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £66,774 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Senior Manager to join our fantastic Reigate and Banstead Locality Team. We are based in our Council headquarters, set in beautiful grounds of Woodhatch Place, Reigate with onsite parking. The team is welcoming, friendly, and highly innovative with our Occupational Therapists in particular receiving national recognition. A visible presence in the office, you will also have the option to work from home up to two days a week in this hybrid role. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team Covering an area of 50 square miles with a population of 150,000 people, the Reigate and Banstead Locality team work with diligence and passion to meet the Care Act eligible needs of people over 65, and people with a physical disability or sensory impairment. Leading a multi-disciplinary team of 45 staff, that includes registered Social Workers and Occupational Therapists, social care assistants, finance staff and administrators, you will have the support of a team manager and assistant team managers whilst reporting on your performance to the Area Director. About the Role The provision of local personalised support is at the heart of our services. You will be responsible and accountable for the day-to-day delivery of high-quality adult social care support for a specific district or borough. You will be an integral member of your local leadership team within your designated geographical area across Surrey. Additionally, you will have responsibility for a delegated budget and for improving and maintaining high performance standards of the teams/ service (including CQC assurance requirements) you are responsible for. You'll also have opportunities resulting from being part of the countywide management team to promote consistent and innovative best practice across the whole county. In this role, you will work strategically with district and borough council partners, health providers, care providers and the independent and voluntary sector. You will develop effective relationships that are focussed on improving the lives of the local population in general and in particular those people that we provide support to. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: A Professional qualification in social care (social care, occupational therapy, or other relevant health qualification). Relevant recent experience in managing frontline social care. A proven track record of successfully managing teams within a health or social care setting. An ability to demonstrate a high level understanding and commitment to the personalisation agenda. Direct experience of delivering adult social care services and a comprehensive and applied knowledge of adult social care legislation. An understanding and commitment to supporting carers and demonstrable commitment to delivering support and managing staff in accordance with the Councils Equality and Diversity policy. Please submit expressions of interest including how you meet the key responsibilities in less than 1000 words and a CV on no more than 2 sides. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 06/05/2024 with interviews planned for 20/05/2024. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
The salary range for this position is £38,746- £42,053 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. You'll be working at our Children's Residential home which is located in Woking. Are you committed to providing a caring and safe home environment for children and young people? Are you a champion for creating the right conditions in which children and young people can thrive and seize opportunities? If so, we'd love you to consider joining us as a Deputy Manager for our residential children's home. It's an exciting time as we invest in our residential provision across Surrey. Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year We can support you to obtain a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Care (if not already held) as well as access to a range of learning and development activities including Restorative Approaches, Motivational Interviewing, Positive Behaviour Support and Contextual Safeguarding In return for your expertise, commitment and experience we will support your ongoing learning and development through a culture of high support and high challenge. We offer market leading training opportunities and, with a developing and expanding residential service, there will be lots of opportunities to progress in your career. Our Residential Service As a Deputy you will be the heart and soul of our new home, working alongside the Home Manager and other Deputy Managers to provide operational leadership and make sure everything runs smoothly with the day to day running and management of our homes and any linked services. You'll support the growth and development of our children and young people by: Ensuring they are listened to Ensuring they feel safe and cared for Providing them with opportunities to take part in games, activities and days out Promoting self-belief and creating the conditions to achieve endless possibilities About the role Each of our residential homes is a specialist in a specific area of need and we are therefore looking for people with a passion to help children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties who may also be at risk of exploitation, and/or children with disabilities. As a senior member of the team, we are looking for people who are caring and passionate about our children and young people achieving their potential and this includes staff too! You'll supervise and support staff to deliver services that meet the needs of our children and young people whilst injecting fun, energy and adventure into how things are done. Work will include managing complexity, risk or vulnerability, which means you will need to know the Ofsted inspection framework, the quality standards governing children's homes and be able to evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of work within your home. We also want you to be connected to your team and our young people providing them with visible leadership that is aspirational. We value our employees for the unique skills, backgrounds and perspectives they bring to the table, and we work continuously to help bring out the best in all our people, offering opportunities for development and flexibility, where possible. To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Your proven ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children/young people, their families and professionals involved in their care, and knowledge of the issues that affect them, including Disability, trauma, attachment, and contextual safeguarding Proven experience in supervising, inspiring and leading staff, enabling them to improve practice and outcomes for young people Demonstrable competence in effective assessment, risk management and strengths-based care planning Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent GCSEs in Maths and English and good IT skills In-depth knowledge of delivering statutory childcare services including at least 2 years' experience relevant to the residential care of children and knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards Due to our legal obligations, we can only accept applications from people 22 years old and above who hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28.04.2024 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
The salary range for this position is £38,746- £42,053 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. You'll be working at our Children's Residential home which is located in Woking. Are you committed to providing a caring and safe home environment for children and young people? Are you a champion for creating the right conditions in which children and young people can thrive and seize opportunities? If so, we'd love you to consider joining us as a Deputy Manager for our residential children's home. It's an exciting time as we invest in our residential provision across Surrey. Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year We can support you to obtain a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Care (if not already held) as well as access to a range of learning and development activities including Restorative Approaches, Motivational Interviewing, Positive Behaviour Support and Contextual Safeguarding In return for your expertise, commitment and experience we will support your ongoing learning and development through a culture of high support and high challenge. We offer market leading training opportunities and, with a developing and expanding residential service, there will be lots of opportunities to progress in your career. Our Residential Service As a Deputy you will be the heart and soul of our new home, working alongside the Home Manager and other Deputy Managers to provide operational leadership and make sure everything runs smoothly with the day to day running and management of our homes and any linked services. You'll support the growth and development of our children and young people by: Ensuring they are listened to Ensuring they feel safe and cared for Providing them with opportunities to take part in games, activities and days out Promoting self-belief and creating the conditions to achieve endless possibilities About the role Each of our residential homes is a specialist in a specific area of need and we are therefore looking for people with a passion to help children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties who may also be at risk of exploitation, and/or children with disabilities. As a senior member of the team, we are looking for people who are caring and passionate about our children and young people achieving their potential and this includes staff too! You'll supervise and support staff to deliver services that meet the needs of our children and young people whilst injecting fun, energy and adventure into how things are done. Work will include managing complexity, risk or vulnerability, which means you will need to know the Ofsted inspection framework, the quality standards governing children's homes and be able to evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of work within your home. We also want you to be connected to your team and our young people providing them with visible leadership that is aspirational. We value our employees for the unique skills, backgrounds and perspectives they bring to the table, and we work continuously to help bring out the best in all our people, offering opportunities for development and flexibility, where possible. To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Your proven ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children/young people, their families and professionals involved in their care, and knowledge of the issues that affect them, including Disability, trauma, attachment, and contextual safeguarding Proven experience in supervising, inspiring and leading staff, enabling them to improve practice and outcomes for young people Demonstrable competence in effective assessment, risk management and strengths-based care planning Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent GCSEs in Maths and English and good IT skills In-depth knowledge of delivering statutory childcare services including at least 2 years' experience relevant to the residential care of children and knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards Due to our legal obligations, we can only accept applications from people 22 years old and above who hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28.04.2024 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
The starting salary for this 12 month fixed-term position is £34,356 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Participation Lead for Mental Health Support Teams in schools. This is a hybrid role so you will have opportunities to work from home but you will also be required to visit schools and offices across the county when the need arises. We have a really supportive team culture and we are passionate about getting the voices of children and young people heard in the services they use. Rewards and benefits: 26 days' annual leave Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team The User Voice and Participation Team run Surrey Youth Voice which includes participation groups and projects for children and young people that enable them to have their voice heard, build their confidence and skills, whilst having fun and encouraging peer support. The aim of the team is to build trust with children and young people who use Surrey services, so they feel able to share with us their experiences; what is and isn't working well. Our role is to ensure leadership, colleagues, teams, and partners make changes to improve children and young people's experiences. Our participation groups and projects support looked after children, care leavers, children and young people with additional needs and disabilities and children and young people who use emotional wellbeing and mental health services. We also support our future politicians through Surrey Youth Cabinet. About the role We are recruiting a Participation Lead to specifically oversee the work of Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs). Mental Health Support Teams work in several schools across Surrey to deliver interventions for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health issues and are part of the "School based needs" service, in Mindworks Surrey. For more information about MHSTs, please visit Mindworks Surrey. This role will be responsible for ensuring participation is embedded into the Mental Health Support Teams' approach and will need to be aligned to wider participation projects, user feedback processes and emotional wellbeing and mental health themes across Surrey. Although this role sits in the User Voice and Participation Team, the day-to-day work will be provided by colleagues from Surrey and Borders Partnership who run the MHSTs and the role will also work very closely with the Participation Lead for MindWorks Surrey. This is a unique role that will allow you to make your mark on embedding participation within MHSTs and will be an opportunity to work closely with senior managers, boards and partners to positively effect change following from youth participation. Shortlisting criteria We're looking for someone with experience of working with and empowering children and young people to have their voices heard in the services that they access. We also need somebody who is a strategic thinker and can align their work with other participation projects and processes that are already established. To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your CV and personal statement will need to evidence the following: Ability to recognise themes and align areas of work with established projects and processes Ability to build positive rapport with children and young people whilst supporting them to actively participate in projects and events Ability to be self-directed and able to build strong working partnerships to facilitate participation Ability to effectively manage multiple areas of work including engagement events, market research projects and surveys etc. Ability to analyse data, identify feedback themes and create meaningful reports People and influencing skills: ability to work with a wide range of people, demonstrating active listening, curiosity and empathy to truly understand others' views and experiences The job advert closes at 23:59 on 16/05/2024with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
The starting salary for this 12 month fixed-term position is £34,356 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Participation Lead for Mental Health Support Teams in schools. This is a hybrid role so you will have opportunities to work from home but you will also be required to visit schools and offices across the county when the need arises. We have a really supportive team culture and we are passionate about getting the voices of children and young people heard in the services they use. Rewards and benefits: 26 days' annual leave Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team The User Voice and Participation Team run Surrey Youth Voice which includes participation groups and projects for children and young people that enable them to have their voice heard, build their confidence and skills, whilst having fun and encouraging peer support. The aim of the team is to build trust with children and young people who use Surrey services, so they feel able to share with us their experiences; what is and isn't working well. Our role is to ensure leadership, colleagues, teams, and partners make changes to improve children and young people's experiences. Our participation groups and projects support looked after children, care leavers, children and young people with additional needs and disabilities and children and young people who use emotional wellbeing and mental health services. We also support our future politicians through Surrey Youth Cabinet. About the role We are recruiting a Participation Lead to specifically oversee the work of Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs). Mental Health Support Teams work in several schools across Surrey to deliver interventions for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health issues and are part of the "School based needs" service, in Mindworks Surrey. For more information about MHSTs, please visit Mindworks Surrey. This role will be responsible for ensuring participation is embedded into the Mental Health Support Teams' approach and will need to be aligned to wider participation projects, user feedback processes and emotional wellbeing and mental health themes across Surrey. Although this role sits in the User Voice and Participation Team, the day-to-day work will be provided by colleagues from Surrey and Borders Partnership who run the MHSTs and the role will also work very closely with the Participation Lead for MindWorks Surrey. This is a unique role that will allow you to make your mark on embedding participation within MHSTs and will be an opportunity to work closely with senior managers, boards and partners to positively effect change following from youth participation. Shortlisting criteria We're looking for someone with experience of working with and empowering children and young people to have their voices heard in the services that they access. We also need somebody who is a strategic thinker and can align their work with other participation projects and processes that are already established. To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your CV and personal statement will need to evidence the following: Ability to recognise themes and align areas of work with established projects and processes Ability to build positive rapport with children and young people whilst supporting them to actively participate in projects and events Ability to be self-directed and able to build strong working partnerships to facilitate participation Ability to effectively manage multiple areas of work including engagement events, market research projects and surveys etc. Ability to analyse data, identify feedback themes and create meaningful reports People and influencing skills: ability to work with a wide range of people, demonstrating active listening, curiosity and empathy to truly understand others' views and experiences The job advert closes at 23:59 on 16/05/2024with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
This full-time, permanent position has a starting salary of £34,356 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. This role offers hybrid working which includes some time working from home, visiting the families we support and working in the office. We are excited to tell you about some great opportunities within our fantastic Inclusion service for five new members of staff to join us as Senior Inclusion Officers specialising in Elective Home Education. We're looking for people with drive, great communication skills and initiative to help us in our mission to ensure that no-one is left behind. This is a challenging, but genuinely rewarding area of work where you will have a direct impact on the educational outcomes of Surrey's children and young people. There are roles available in the following locations: Quadrant Court, 35 Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7QQ covering North West and South West Surrey Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF covering South East Surrey Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP covering North East Surrey Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team There are four small, friendly and diverse Inclusion teams across the county and you'll be able to select your preferred location as part of your application. The teams are made up of colleagues with varied employment history including teachers, police officers, youth workers, social workers and mental health roles. The Elective Home Education Inclusion Officers work not only as part of the Inclusion Service but also work as a cohesive, county wide team. We offer a thorough induction which includes a dedicated mentor to help you along the way. All Officers have a supervisor and a line manager, so there is always lots of support and guidance on hand. Our teams are cohesive and provide ongoing peer support. There are lots of opportunities to develop in the role with ongoing training and CPD opportunities in specific areas of interest. Additionally, there are often opportunities to progress within the service to more senior positions. About the role In this role, you will be responsible for liaising between home, schools and other agencies, in order to fulfil the Local Authorities duties around Home Education and to improve the outcomes for Electively Home Educated children. Working as part of the Inclusion Service you will support parents to fulfil their legal responsibility of ensuring that their child is in receipt of an education in line with their age, aptitude and ability. This will involve liaising with schools, parents and other relevant professionals to ensure parents are aware of their rights and responsibilities as home educators. Working closely with Electively Home Educated families and other relevant professionals, as well as the Inclusion Service, your role will be to support families in the community and signpost to other services and required. You will need an understanding of the statutory nature of Elective Home Education and be responsible for producing reports, providing data, recording visits and referring to other agencies. You will also advise schools and the Inclusion Service on best practice regarding Elective Home Education. Shortlisting criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Knowledge of the Education (Pupil Registration) (England) Regulations 2006 Education Act 1996, Children Act 1989 & 2004, and all recent legislation in respect of education safeguarding, children missing education, and working together to keep children safe Significant experience of working with parents, children and families and in a multi-agency setting Significant experience of preparation and maintenance of records Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as you will need to be comfortable and confident communicating with parents, children and other professionals Ability to cope with confrontational and challenging situations Ability to apply and maintain a high level of judgement and decision making in challenging or complex situations Please note, you must be willing and able to travel extensively around the county to meet the demands of the role The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th May 2024 with interviews planned for 22nd and 23rd May 2024. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
This full-time, permanent position has a starting salary of £34,356 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. This role offers hybrid working which includes some time working from home, visiting the families we support and working in the office. We are excited to tell you about some great opportunities within our fantastic Inclusion service for five new members of staff to join us as Senior Inclusion Officers specialising in Elective Home Education. We're looking for people with drive, great communication skills and initiative to help us in our mission to ensure that no-one is left behind. This is a challenging, but genuinely rewarding area of work where you will have a direct impact on the educational outcomes of Surrey's children and young people. There are roles available in the following locations: Quadrant Court, 35 Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7QQ covering North West and South West Surrey Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF covering South East Surrey Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP covering North East Surrey Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team There are four small, friendly and diverse Inclusion teams across the county and you'll be able to select your preferred location as part of your application. The teams are made up of colleagues with varied employment history including teachers, police officers, youth workers, social workers and mental health roles. The Elective Home Education Inclusion Officers work not only as part of the Inclusion Service but also work as a cohesive, county wide team. We offer a thorough induction which includes a dedicated mentor to help you along the way. All Officers have a supervisor and a line manager, so there is always lots of support and guidance on hand. Our teams are cohesive and provide ongoing peer support. There are lots of opportunities to develop in the role with ongoing training and CPD opportunities in specific areas of interest. Additionally, there are often opportunities to progress within the service to more senior positions. About the role In this role, you will be responsible for liaising between home, schools and other agencies, in order to fulfil the Local Authorities duties around Home Education and to improve the outcomes for Electively Home Educated children. Working as part of the Inclusion Service you will support parents to fulfil their legal responsibility of ensuring that their child is in receipt of an education in line with their age, aptitude and ability. This will involve liaising with schools, parents and other relevant professionals to ensure parents are aware of their rights and responsibilities as home educators. Working closely with Electively Home Educated families and other relevant professionals, as well as the Inclusion Service, your role will be to support families in the community and signpost to other services and required. You will need an understanding of the statutory nature of Elective Home Education and be responsible for producing reports, providing data, recording visits and referring to other agencies. You will also advise schools and the Inclusion Service on best practice regarding Elective Home Education. Shortlisting criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Knowledge of the Education (Pupil Registration) (England) Regulations 2006 Education Act 1996, Children Act 1989 & 2004, and all recent legislation in respect of education safeguarding, children missing education, and working together to keep children safe Significant experience of working with parents, children and families and in a multi-agency setting Significant experience of preparation and maintenance of records Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as you will need to be comfortable and confident communicating with parents, children and other professionals Ability to cope with confrontational and challenging situations Ability to apply and maintain a high level of judgement and decision making in challenging or complex situations Please note, you must be willing and able to travel extensively around the county to meet the demands of the role The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th May 2024 with interviews planned for 22nd and 23rd May 2024. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Outreach Support Worker Would you love to make a positive difference in people s lives every day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Outreach Support Workers to help to improve the lives of adults with autism. You will be working for a charity dedicated to helping create a more autism-friendly society. You will make a positive difference in people's lives every day. It's rewarding, challenging and loads of fun; you'll meet some great people, and have access to brilliant training and development opportunities! Position: Outreach Support Worker Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hunslet, Armley and Chapel Allerton) Hours: There are a variety of Full-time and Part-Time working options available. Relief hours are also available, working Hours: Between 08:00am 18:00pm, Mon-Fri. Salary: £11.44 About the role: As a Support Worker you will help to improve the lives of the adults supported, by promoting understanding and acceptance of people with autism, and helping them to be included and feel valued within their communities. You will be committed to maximising personal liberties and enabling people to make choices and decisions about their own lives. To ensure the highest standards of support are provided to the people who are supported, you will work within local and national guidelines and always strive to provide the best experience for our service users. Key responsibilities will include: Ensure the welfare and development of all service users by providing the highest standards of care. Promote and implement inclusive, person-centred care planning practices. Support service users to plan their support; identify and achieve personal goals and/or outcomes. Support service users in a non-judgemental manner in keeping with the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS). Facilitate communication in keeping with individuals preferred methods of communicating. Help service users develop records of their achievements and goals in a format which is right for them. Promote personal liberty, choice, inclusion, and decision making. Complete all appropriate recording formats including health and safety records, service user records, medication, etc. Ensure the safe administration and storage of medication. Recognise changes concerning physical, social, and emotional well-being and bring these to the attention of your line manager. Always maintain professional boundaries. About you: You don t need to have worked in supported social care before to apply for this role, if you are caring, kind, patient this is for you. Experience isn t essential, we are looking for people who can uphold our values and make a difference in people s lives every day. You will need to have the ability to empathise and advocate for the needs of people with autism, as well as great communication skills and basic IT skills. If you want to work in a genuinely rewarding job, then apply today! In return: As well as knowing what you do daily is making a real difference in people s lives, you will also receive the following benefits package: 25 Days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, including Christmas off! Health Care Scheme Pension Scheme Death in service benefit payments Sick pay Health and wellbeing support Learning, Development and Progression opportunities Access to our Employee Assistance programme, including a 24-hour helpline Referral and employee recognition programmes We very much welcome previous experience working with adults with learning disabilities, Outreach Support Worker, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by Social Care People on behalf of the organisation.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Outreach Support Worker Would you love to make a positive difference in people s lives every day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Outreach Support Workers to help to improve the lives of adults with autism. You will be working for a charity dedicated to helping create a more autism-friendly society. You will make a positive difference in people's lives every day. It's rewarding, challenging and loads of fun; you'll meet some great people, and have access to brilliant training and development opportunities! Position: Outreach Support Worker Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hunslet, Armley and Chapel Allerton) Hours: There are a variety of Full-time and Part-Time working options available. Relief hours are also available, working Hours: Between 08:00am 18:00pm, Mon-Fri. Salary: £11.44 About the role: As a Support Worker you will help to improve the lives of the adults supported, by promoting understanding and acceptance of people with autism, and helping them to be included and feel valued within their communities. You will be committed to maximising personal liberties and enabling people to make choices and decisions about their own lives. To ensure the highest standards of support are provided to the people who are supported, you will work within local and national guidelines and always strive to provide the best experience for our service users. Key responsibilities will include: Ensure the welfare and development of all service users by providing the highest standards of care. Promote and implement inclusive, person-centred care planning practices. Support service users to plan their support; identify and achieve personal goals and/or outcomes. Support service users in a non-judgemental manner in keeping with the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS). Facilitate communication in keeping with individuals preferred methods of communicating. Help service users develop records of their achievements and goals in a format which is right for them. Promote personal liberty, choice, inclusion, and decision making. Complete all appropriate recording formats including health and safety records, service user records, medication, etc. Ensure the safe administration and storage of medication. Recognise changes concerning physical, social, and emotional well-being and bring these to the attention of your line manager. Always maintain professional boundaries. About you: You don t need to have worked in supported social care before to apply for this role, if you are caring, kind, patient this is for you. Experience isn t essential, we are looking for people who can uphold our values and make a difference in people s lives every day. You will need to have the ability to empathise and advocate for the needs of people with autism, as well as great communication skills and basic IT skills. If you want to work in a genuinely rewarding job, then apply today! In return: As well as knowing what you do daily is making a real difference in people s lives, you will also receive the following benefits package: 25 Days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, including Christmas off! Health Care Scheme Pension Scheme Death in service benefit payments Sick pay Health and wellbeing support Learning, Development and Progression opportunities Access to our Employee Assistance programme, including a 24-hour helpline Referral and employee recognition programmes We very much welcome previous experience working with adults with learning disabilities, Outreach Support Worker, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by Social Care People on behalf of the organisation.
Job Title: Head Of Housing Assets Location: Ashford, Kent Salary: £71,382 - £79,215 per annum depending on skills and experience + Essential Car User Allowance £3,050 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Closing Date: 21st April 2024 This is an exciting opportunity to get involved with the delivery of a new service to our 5,000-plus social housing tenants. After years of outsourcing, our repairs service is back in-house delivering major improvements to the service our tenants receive and the quality of our homes. We have invested in new technology and systems, and are building a team of skilled technical, professional and support staff to shape our vision for an excellent repairs and planned maintenance service. Alongside the day job there will also be the chance to get involved with many ambitious projects - we have secured £5.1m in funding from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Wave 2 to help retrofit more than 700 homes and are launching a comprehensive stock condition survey to help shape how our planned maintenance and repairs programmes. This means that there are real opportunities to make improvements to what we do, how we do it and to improve the lives of our tenants. About the Role: The Head of Housing Assets will lead and manage technical and non-technical teams to deliver the repairs and maintenance service to the Council's Housing Stock. Delivering excellent outcomes for customers and drawing on best practice and innovative approaches to optimise service delivery. Additionally, being responsible for ensuring that our housing stock meets all health and safety, compliancy and legislative standards. Person Specification: We are looking for an experienced professional who is educated to degree standard with, ideally, a relevant technical qualification or chartered membership of the Institute of Housing. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record of achieving transformation and change and managing large teams at a senior level. Proven Local Authority or Housing Association contract management experience is essential, including tendering, procurement, and management of contractors. Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits including: Competitive salary Generous annual leave Hybrid working Free life insurance Excellent salary linked pension scheme Supportive relocation package Opportunities for training and development Additional Information: We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide. To find out further information about the role and to view the full job description, please visit the council's website. Please click the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the council's website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Head of Housing, Housing Asset Management, Programme Management, Housing Coordinator, Social Housing, Social Housing Manager, Housing Development, Head of Housing Development, CIH, Chartered Institute of Housing, Contract Manager, Local Authority Contract Manager, Housing Contract Manager, Procurement Manager may also be considered for this role.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Head Of Housing Assets Location: Ashford, Kent Salary: £71,382 - £79,215 per annum depending on skills and experience + Essential Car User Allowance £3,050 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Closing Date: 21st April 2024 This is an exciting opportunity to get involved with the delivery of a new service to our 5,000-plus social housing tenants. After years of outsourcing, our repairs service is back in-house delivering major improvements to the service our tenants receive and the quality of our homes. We have invested in new technology and systems, and are building a team of skilled technical, professional and support staff to shape our vision for an excellent repairs and planned maintenance service. Alongside the day job there will also be the chance to get involved with many ambitious projects - we have secured £5.1m in funding from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Wave 2 to help retrofit more than 700 homes and are launching a comprehensive stock condition survey to help shape how our planned maintenance and repairs programmes. This means that there are real opportunities to make improvements to what we do, how we do it and to improve the lives of our tenants. About the Role: The Head of Housing Assets will lead and manage technical and non-technical teams to deliver the repairs and maintenance service to the Council's Housing Stock. Delivering excellent outcomes for customers and drawing on best practice and innovative approaches to optimise service delivery. Additionally, being responsible for ensuring that our housing stock meets all health and safety, compliancy and legislative standards. Person Specification: We are looking for an experienced professional who is educated to degree standard with, ideally, a relevant technical qualification or chartered membership of the Institute of Housing. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record of achieving transformation and change and managing large teams at a senior level. Proven Local Authority or Housing Association contract management experience is essential, including tendering, procurement, and management of contractors. Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits including: Competitive salary Generous annual leave Hybrid working Free life insurance Excellent salary linked pension scheme Supportive relocation package Opportunities for training and development Additional Information: We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide. To find out further information about the role and to view the full job description, please visit the council's website. Please click the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the council's website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Head of Housing, Housing Asset Management, Programme Management, Housing Coordinator, Social Housing, Social Housing Manager, Housing Development, Head of Housing Development, CIH, Chartered Institute of Housing, Contract Manager, Local Authority Contract Manager, Housing Contract Manager, Procurement Manager may also be considered for this role.
Residential Deputy Manager - Children's Home Role: Residential Deputy Manager- Children's Home Contract: Full Time, permanent Salary : Up to £33,112.56 (including sleep in shifts) Location: Penrith Specific Hours : 42 hours per week- shift pattern on rotation We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Deputy Manager to join our services based in Carlisle. North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established local provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18. We improve the resilience, self-esteem and abilities of all the young people we work with. We currently have a Management opportunity at our 4-bedroom home in Carlisle. Can you inspire your team? Have you an approachable leadership style? If you are a qualified and experienced Children's Home Deputy Manager, we would love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' for a full list of tasks and responsibilities for this role. All Applicants must have: Have an understanding of the issues that face young people in care Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent Excellent communication and listening skills Be willing to learn Be able to work well as part of a small team Be willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. Your DBS check shall be paid for by ourselves Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work would be advantageous. Have a full, clean UK driving licence and be able to cover at other Residential Homes as and when needed. Benefits: A sleep-in allowance of £62.64 per night- potential extra earning of up to £3257.28 Shift Rotation: 2 days on, 2 days off, with staggered start times ranging from 8am, 12noon or 2pm (i.e. 8am-10pm, 12pm-10pm or 2pm-10pm). 6 weeks annual leave entitlement. Company pension Access to our Employee Discount Scheme, including discounts at various well-known retail companies Access to wellbeing supports via our Employee Assistance Programme Overtime and additional holiday pay at Christmas day and New Year's Day. Career progression opportunities Comprehensive annual training including: Child Development, Attachment Theory, PACE Model, Therapeutic Parenting, The Whole Brain Child Model. North Lakes is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. INDRESHP
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Residential Deputy Manager - Children's Home Role: Residential Deputy Manager- Children's Home Contract: Full Time, permanent Salary : Up to £33,112.56 (including sleep in shifts) Location: Penrith Specific Hours : 42 hours per week- shift pattern on rotation We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Deputy Manager to join our services based in Carlisle. North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established local provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18. We improve the resilience, self-esteem and abilities of all the young people we work with. We currently have a Management opportunity at our 4-bedroom home in Carlisle. Can you inspire your team? Have you an approachable leadership style? If you are a qualified and experienced Children's Home Deputy Manager, we would love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' for a full list of tasks and responsibilities for this role. All Applicants must have: Have an understanding of the issues that face young people in care Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent Excellent communication and listening skills Be willing to learn Be able to work well as part of a small team Be willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. Your DBS check shall be paid for by ourselves Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work would be advantageous. Have a full, clean UK driving licence and be able to cover at other Residential Homes as and when needed. Benefits: A sleep-in allowance of £62.64 per night- potential extra earning of up to £3257.28 Shift Rotation: 2 days on, 2 days off, with staggered start times ranging from 8am, 12noon or 2pm (i.e. 8am-10pm, 12pm-10pm or 2pm-10pm). 6 weeks annual leave entitlement. Company pension Access to our Employee Discount Scheme, including discounts at various well-known retail companies Access to wellbeing supports via our Employee Assistance Programme Overtime and additional holiday pay at Christmas day and New Year's Day. Career progression opportunities Comprehensive annual training including: Child Development, Attachment Theory, PACE Model, Therapeutic Parenting, The Whole Brain Child Model. North Lakes is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. INDRESHP
Employer - Kids Location - This is a hybrid role with a requirement to flex the days available to attend face to face team meetings, partner meetings, pitches and events. The rest of the time the role will be home-based with the opportunity to use hot desks in central London. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required to lead on partnership fundraising and attend cultivation events as well as support the wider Fundraising and Engagement Team events and activities. Salary - £27,600 pro-rata (£34,500 full time equivalent) Hours - 28 hours per week (over four or five days) Experience - Proven track record of corporate fundraising or partnership/ sales experience. The Good Stuff/Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Flexible working Colleague Wellbeing Programme A strong team culture where successes are celebrated together Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Company events and socials Life assurance Employer Pension contribution Employee benefits portal Referral scheme with financial reward Employee Assistance Program- access to free counselling sessions and support Free, engaging and effective e-learning platform Family Friendly Leave Pay Bereavement Leave Now is a great time to join Kids' Partnership & Events team. We have recently refreshed our brand, launched a new website and are building our digital service delivery in order to reach at least 120,000 disabled children and young people by 2027. There is so much to engage potential corporate partners with. At Kids our partnerships with external companies provide vital funding, awareness and pro bono support to enable us to achieve our mission to ensure that every child has the opportunity to play, learn, thrive and grow. Reporting to the Head of Partnerships and Events, this is a key role with a responsibly to deliver on our plan to secure more strategic and transformational partners. A particular priority is multi-year partnerships where there is potential for growth. In practice, this means proactively identifying and qualifying opportunities, cultivating and stewarding relationships and thinking creatively and strategically to develop compelling proposals. The successful candidate will be leading on proposal writing, pitches and representing Kids at new business meetings, pitches and events. This role will focus on our new business pipeline ensuring we are effectively developing partnerships in support of our wider organisational strategy. The role will be responsible for securing national partnerships and the successful candidate will have experience of securing new partnerships and managing a diverse portfolio of accounts. They will have outstanding relationship building skills and excellent stakeholder management experience, both internally and externally. If you are passionate about building a world where all kinds of kids have all kinds of opportunities, then we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Building a healthy, robust pipeline of new business opportunities, to actively on-board new strategic partners. In collaboration with the Head of Partnerships and Events, refine and develop Kids' proactive corporate prospecting approach, including improved ways of working with Kids' service teams, with a view to increasing the sustainability of partnerships secured. On boarding new partners and leading on partnerships agreements and due diligence plus developing stewardship plans to ensure lasting mutually beneficial relationships. Delivering partnership activations and communications plans, collaborating with partners and internal Kids' teams to identify key moments that will drive further engagement. Representing Kids at external partner and prospect events. Personal qualities for the role of Corporate Partnership Manager: Essential Demonstrate experience of securing new business and on boarding new partners. Account management experience evidenced through strong relationship building skills. Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally. Ability to manage and exceed income targets of at least five figures. Experience of negotiating and completing contractual agreements. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style to suit the audience. Passionate and enthusiastic about the mission and vision of Kids. Desirable Experience of working with a CRM database to manage contacts and monitor success against a range of KPIs. How to Apply Please refer to our vacancies page via the button below and apply directly illustrating relevant experience in your application form. Our Mission & Strategy We're here for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, young carers and families. We create life-changing opportunities by providing a wide range of support. Together, we'll empower disabled children to stand up for their rights. Childhood should be a joyful time. But some children and young people living with special educational needs and disabilities are defined by what they cannot do. That's wrong. Every child should have an equal opportunity to play, learn, grow and thrive. Because when the world says we can't, kids say we can. Our strategic plan will enable us to reach 120,000 disabled young people and their families, every year, by 2027. We welcome applications from disabled people or people with lived experience of disability. We demonstrate our willingness to make reasonable adjustments to enable disabled candidates/colleagues to access and participate in the recruitment process (for example we make our adverts accessible, and where required/requested, will make application forms available in alternative formats, i.e. large print). Kids encourages applications from disabled people by offering any disabled person who meets the person specification an interview. If required, support is provided to applicants to complete an application form. Our in-house Careers team will discuss what support we can provide. KIDS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all those who come into contact with our services. Our colleagues are trained to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns. We work closely with families and other agencies to take all reasonable steps to minimise the risk of harm to children, young people and adults. To fulfil our commitment to those we work with we observe safer recruitment and selection procedures and nurture a safeguarding culture which is open and transparent, where all concerns in relation to our people can be identified and spoken about openly and are dealt with promptly and appropriately. By identifying concerning, problematic or inappropriate behaviour early we aim to minimise the risk of abuse. Please note KIDS Safer Recruitment procedures will include a DBS check and a Colleague Suitability Declaration where applicable. Within the DBS check there are two Barred Lists. The Children's Barred List and the Adults' Barred List. If you are added to a Barred List then it is against the law to work, apply for work or volunteer in Regulated Activity with children and/or adults. Therefore, we ask you not to progress with your application. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We work to ensure that all of the Kids team are committed to equality of opportunity, treatment and behaviour have equal access to employment, promotion and development have equal access to services have their needs considered as we develop services This means that equality and human rights are embedded in our business planning fully considered within our structures part of the personal development of all staff
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Employer - Kids Location - This is a hybrid role with a requirement to flex the days available to attend face to face team meetings, partner meetings, pitches and events. The rest of the time the role will be home-based with the opportunity to use hot desks in central London. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required to lead on partnership fundraising and attend cultivation events as well as support the wider Fundraising and Engagement Team events and activities. Salary - £27,600 pro-rata (£34,500 full time equivalent) Hours - 28 hours per week (over four or five days) Experience - Proven track record of corporate fundraising or partnership/ sales experience. The Good Stuff/Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Flexible working Colleague Wellbeing Programme A strong team culture where successes are celebrated together Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Company events and socials Life assurance Employer Pension contribution Employee benefits portal Referral scheme with financial reward Employee Assistance Program- access to free counselling sessions and support Free, engaging and effective e-learning platform Family Friendly Leave Pay Bereavement Leave Now is a great time to join Kids' Partnership & Events team. We have recently refreshed our brand, launched a new website and are building our digital service delivery in order to reach at least 120,000 disabled children and young people by 2027. There is so much to engage potential corporate partners with. At Kids our partnerships with external companies provide vital funding, awareness and pro bono support to enable us to achieve our mission to ensure that every child has the opportunity to play, learn, thrive and grow. Reporting to the Head of Partnerships and Events, this is a key role with a responsibly to deliver on our plan to secure more strategic and transformational partners. A particular priority is multi-year partnerships where there is potential for growth. In practice, this means proactively identifying and qualifying opportunities, cultivating and stewarding relationships and thinking creatively and strategically to develop compelling proposals. The successful candidate will be leading on proposal writing, pitches and representing Kids at new business meetings, pitches and events. This role will focus on our new business pipeline ensuring we are effectively developing partnerships in support of our wider organisational strategy. The role will be responsible for securing national partnerships and the successful candidate will have experience of securing new partnerships and managing a diverse portfolio of accounts. They will have outstanding relationship building skills and excellent stakeholder management experience, both internally and externally. If you are passionate about building a world where all kinds of kids have all kinds of opportunities, then we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Building a healthy, robust pipeline of new business opportunities, to actively on-board new strategic partners. In collaboration with the Head of Partnerships and Events, refine and develop Kids' proactive corporate prospecting approach, including improved ways of working with Kids' service teams, with a view to increasing the sustainability of partnerships secured. On boarding new partners and leading on partnerships agreements and due diligence plus developing stewardship plans to ensure lasting mutually beneficial relationships. Delivering partnership activations and communications plans, collaborating with partners and internal Kids' teams to identify key moments that will drive further engagement. Representing Kids at external partner and prospect events. Personal qualities for the role of Corporate Partnership Manager: Essential Demonstrate experience of securing new business and on boarding new partners. Account management experience evidenced through strong relationship building skills. Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally. Ability to manage and exceed income targets of at least five figures. Experience of negotiating and completing contractual agreements. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style to suit the audience. Passionate and enthusiastic about the mission and vision of Kids. Desirable Experience of working with a CRM database to manage contacts and monitor success against a range of KPIs. How to Apply Please refer to our vacancies page via the button below and apply directly illustrating relevant experience in your application form. Our Mission & Strategy We're here for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, young carers and families. We create life-changing opportunities by providing a wide range of support. Together, we'll empower disabled children to stand up for their rights. Childhood should be a joyful time. But some children and young people living with special educational needs and disabilities are defined by what they cannot do. That's wrong. Every child should have an equal opportunity to play, learn, grow and thrive. Because when the world says we can't, kids say we can. Our strategic plan will enable us to reach 120,000 disabled young people and their families, every year, by 2027. We welcome applications from disabled people or people with lived experience of disability. We demonstrate our willingness to make reasonable adjustments to enable disabled candidates/colleagues to access and participate in the recruitment process (for example we make our adverts accessible, and where required/requested, will make application forms available in alternative formats, i.e. large print). Kids encourages applications from disabled people by offering any disabled person who meets the person specification an interview. If required, support is provided to applicants to complete an application form. Our in-house Careers team will discuss what support we can provide. KIDS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all those who come into contact with our services. Our colleagues are trained to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns. We work closely with families and other agencies to take all reasonable steps to minimise the risk of harm to children, young people and adults. To fulfil our commitment to those we work with we observe safer recruitment and selection procedures and nurture a safeguarding culture which is open and transparent, where all concerns in relation to our people can be identified and spoken about openly and are dealt with promptly and appropriately. By identifying concerning, problematic or inappropriate behaviour early we aim to minimise the risk of abuse. Please note KIDS Safer Recruitment procedures will include a DBS check and a Colleague Suitability Declaration where applicable. Within the DBS check there are two Barred Lists. The Children's Barred List and the Adults' Barred List. If you are added to a Barred List then it is against the law to work, apply for work or volunteer in Regulated Activity with children and/or adults. Therefore, we ask you not to progress with your application. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We work to ensure that all of the Kids team are committed to equality of opportunity, treatment and behaviour have equal access to employment, promotion and development have equal access to services have their needs considered as we develop services This means that equality and human rights are embedded in our business planning fully considered within our structures part of the personal development of all staff
This role has a starting salary between £44,614 to £47,681 per annum based on working 36 hours per week. We also welcome part time applications. The Transition Team are looking for Senior Social Workers following some recent promotions and team members moving onto new challenges. The team is based in Woking/Reigate. "Seeing young people thrive, seeing them move from children's services to adult services and have a life of their own, is amazing and rewarding" - Annet Nassuna, Assistant Team Manager This role is incredibly rewarding and we are confident that, with strong support from your team, your career will go from strength to strength. You will end each day with the satisfaction that you are making a difference, ensuring no one is left behind. Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Transition Team, with offices based in Woking and Redhill, is a countywide service for young people aged between 14 and 25. We aim to give them the confidence and environment to control their life outcomes and aspirational goals that will support them into employment pathways, independent living and meaningful occupation. As a Senior Social Worker in Surrey you will work across various unique projects that ensure our valued service users have the opportunity to enjoy a home of their own, an environment in which they are supported to live a health & meaningful lifestyle. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Your understanding and experience of working in a strengths-based approach. Your knowledge and experience of current legislation such as The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act. Your experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries and examples of you using your professional judgement in complex situations. Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a Social Worker Experience of providing professional supervision. You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role. The closing date for this advert is 30/06/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
This role has a starting salary between £44,614 to £47,681 per annum based on working 36 hours per week. We also welcome part time applications. The Transition Team are looking for Senior Social Workers following some recent promotions and team members moving onto new challenges. The team is based in Woking/Reigate. "Seeing young people thrive, seeing them move from children's services to adult services and have a life of their own, is amazing and rewarding" - Annet Nassuna, Assistant Team Manager This role is incredibly rewarding and we are confident that, with strong support from your team, your career will go from strength to strength. You will end each day with the satisfaction that you are making a difference, ensuring no one is left behind. Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Transition Team, with offices based in Woking and Redhill, is a countywide service for young people aged between 14 and 25. We aim to give them the confidence and environment to control their life outcomes and aspirational goals that will support them into employment pathways, independent living and meaningful occupation. As a Senior Social Worker in Surrey you will work across various unique projects that ensure our valued service users have the opportunity to enjoy a home of their own, an environment in which they are supported to live a health & meaningful lifestyle. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Your understanding and experience of working in a strengths-based approach. Your knowledge and experience of current legislation such as The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act. Your experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries and examples of you using your professional judgement in complex situations. Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a Social Worker Experience of providing professional supervision. You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role. The closing date for this advert is 30/06/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
About the Role Are you looking for a chance to develop your existing skills as a manager in a supported housing environment? Do you feel you can bring a fresh approach and dynamic new ideas and commitment to providing a maintenance, compliance and administration service which supports our client groups? Outward Housing Department provides a housing management service aimed at sustaining vulnerable people in their tenancies. We work with a number of registered housing providers and in conjunction with our Group partner Newlon Housing Trust to provide housing management services to their supported housing homes. As a Housing Services and Compliance Manager you will be expected to ensure that a comprehensive, sensitive and efficient maintenance, and compliance service is delivered to our tenants. You will have the ability to liaise with a range of internal and external partners, and experience leading a team to provide effective and efficient administration support to colleagues. You will also be able to effectively manage customer complaints relating to maintenance, Ensure health and safety checks are compliant and provide comprehensive performance reports on repairs for both in house and landlord services and escalate underperformance with landlords. You will also be able to increase customer satisfaction by implementing areas of service improvement. The successful candidates will also have excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Employee Benefits include: Outward has a comprehensive selection of benefits including: Comprehensive Learning & Development Programme Computing Scheme Credit Union Scheme Cycle-to-Work Scheme Death in Service Benefit Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme Eye care Vouchers Flu Jab Reimbursement Long Service Awards Pension Scheme Refer-a-Friend Scheme Blue Light Card Purchase Additional Annual Leave Loans (including season tickets and parking permit loans) How to Apply If you think you have the experience and enthusiasm we are looking for, please complete an application form and detail how you feel you meet the requirements of the role by referring to the job description and person specification. You can do this by following the link below: The closing date for all applications is 23:59pm on Tuesday 23 rd April 2024. Interviews will be held on 6 th May 2024. About Outward Outward has been providing high-quality support and care services to vulnerable people for over 40 years. Set up by parents of children with a disability looking for alternatives to institutional care, our aim is to support people to have genuine control over their lives, play an active role in the community, accept responsibilities and develop as individuals. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post involves working with or having access to adults at risk and/or their records, we will require a Basic Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services. This will be fully subsidised by Outward. If you would like further information about Outward then please visit our website at Outward is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
About the Role Are you looking for a chance to develop your existing skills as a manager in a supported housing environment? Do you feel you can bring a fresh approach and dynamic new ideas and commitment to providing a maintenance, compliance and administration service which supports our client groups? Outward Housing Department provides a housing management service aimed at sustaining vulnerable people in their tenancies. We work with a number of registered housing providers and in conjunction with our Group partner Newlon Housing Trust to provide housing management services to their supported housing homes. As a Housing Services and Compliance Manager you will be expected to ensure that a comprehensive, sensitive and efficient maintenance, and compliance service is delivered to our tenants. You will have the ability to liaise with a range of internal and external partners, and experience leading a team to provide effective and efficient administration support to colleagues. You will also be able to effectively manage customer complaints relating to maintenance, Ensure health and safety checks are compliant and provide comprehensive performance reports on repairs for both in house and landlord services and escalate underperformance with landlords. You will also be able to increase customer satisfaction by implementing areas of service improvement. The successful candidates will also have excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Employee Benefits include: Outward has a comprehensive selection of benefits including: Comprehensive Learning & Development Programme Computing Scheme Credit Union Scheme Cycle-to-Work Scheme Death in Service Benefit Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme Eye care Vouchers Flu Jab Reimbursement Long Service Awards Pension Scheme Refer-a-Friend Scheme Blue Light Card Purchase Additional Annual Leave Loans (including season tickets and parking permit loans) How to Apply If you think you have the experience and enthusiasm we are looking for, please complete an application form and detail how you feel you meet the requirements of the role by referring to the job description and person specification. You can do this by following the link below: The closing date for all applications is 23:59pm on Tuesday 23 rd April 2024. Interviews will be held on 6 th May 2024. About Outward Outward has been providing high-quality support and care services to vulnerable people for over 40 years. Set up by parents of children with a disability looking for alternatives to institutional care, our aim is to support people to have genuine control over their lives, play an active role in the community, accept responsibilities and develop as individuals. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post involves working with or having access to adults at risk and/or their records, we will require a Basic Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services. This will be fully subsidised by Outward. If you would like further information about Outward then please visit our website at Outward is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
NURSE MANAGER - BAND 7 Salary equivalent to NHS Band 7 (from £22.37 per hour) 1.0 WTE Compressed Term Time + 2 weeks (41 working weeks plus 6.8 weeks paid holiday) Permanent - Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week - set weekly shift patterns, including morning, afternoon, evening and school day shifts between the hours of 7am-9pm Benefits include a generous pension (equally comparable LGPS pension) & life cover, retail discounts, training opportunities, well-being sessions, free on site parking. Based in beautiful Westerham, Kent, Valence School is a local authority maintained school, supporting students 4-19 years with complex medical needs. We have our own team of nurses to meet the needs of both day and boarding students. We are seeking a Nurse Manager who would welcome the opportunity to lead the practice delivery within our school. As part of a wider health team, we are keen to find an individual who enjoys working collaboratively to find solutions and who demonstrates empathy and understanding and who is uncompromising in their desire to attain the best care for our students. Supported by a team of Health Care Assistants, our nurses will deliver staff training, which is evidence-based on a range of nursing interventions and will assess levels of staff competence, developing a robust programme of teaching and training. Nurses will contribute to the assessment of students on admission and following any change in needs, work with external agencies to facilitate specialist clinics and immunisation programmes, support the development and review of student care plans, manage medication within the school and maintain student's emergency protocols. We require an individual who is confident in their understanding of evidence-based practice and who are able to prioritise their work to provide direct care, assessment and support when required. As the role will involve training and mentoring to develop staff competencies, you will have the mentorship qualification as this would be desirable, or an interest in training others. At Valence School, we celebrate diversity and recognise the benefit of having a multidisciplinary team. We therefore welcome applications from nurses within Adult, Children or Learning Disability fields. To meet the needs of our students, we are particularly interested in applicants with experience in respiratory care, tracheostomy care, suctioning, enteral feeds, jejunostomy and gastrostomy care. In return, you will be provided with regular support and clinical supervision, support with validation, a bespoke induction and a rewarding and interesting post. To view the application pack and to apply online, please visit our website via the button below. Alternatively, please contact the HR team: or . Application closing date: 28 April 2024. Interview date: w/c 6 May 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy, interview and appoint if we receive sufficient applications for this role. Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every student and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and promote equality for all. References will be taken up before interview and online checks undertaken for shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check (this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act)
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
NURSE MANAGER - BAND 7 Salary equivalent to NHS Band 7 (from £22.37 per hour) 1.0 WTE Compressed Term Time + 2 weeks (41 working weeks plus 6.8 weeks paid holiday) Permanent - Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week - set weekly shift patterns, including morning, afternoon, evening and school day shifts between the hours of 7am-9pm Benefits include a generous pension (equally comparable LGPS pension) & life cover, retail discounts, training opportunities, well-being sessions, free on site parking. Based in beautiful Westerham, Kent, Valence School is a local authority maintained school, supporting students 4-19 years with complex medical needs. We have our own team of nurses to meet the needs of both day and boarding students. We are seeking a Nurse Manager who would welcome the opportunity to lead the practice delivery within our school. As part of a wider health team, we are keen to find an individual who enjoys working collaboratively to find solutions and who demonstrates empathy and understanding and who is uncompromising in their desire to attain the best care for our students. Supported by a team of Health Care Assistants, our nurses will deliver staff training, which is evidence-based on a range of nursing interventions and will assess levels of staff competence, developing a robust programme of teaching and training. Nurses will contribute to the assessment of students on admission and following any change in needs, work with external agencies to facilitate specialist clinics and immunisation programmes, support the development and review of student care plans, manage medication within the school and maintain student's emergency protocols. We require an individual who is confident in their understanding of evidence-based practice and who are able to prioritise their work to provide direct care, assessment and support when required. As the role will involve training and mentoring to develop staff competencies, you will have the mentorship qualification as this would be desirable, or an interest in training others. At Valence School, we celebrate diversity and recognise the benefit of having a multidisciplinary team. We therefore welcome applications from nurses within Adult, Children or Learning Disability fields. To meet the needs of our students, we are particularly interested in applicants with experience in respiratory care, tracheostomy care, suctioning, enteral feeds, jejunostomy and gastrostomy care. In return, you will be provided with regular support and clinical supervision, support with validation, a bespoke induction and a rewarding and interesting post. To view the application pack and to apply online, please visit our website via the button below. Alternatively, please contact the HR team: or . Application closing date: 28 April 2024. Interview date: w/c 6 May 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy, interview and appoint if we receive sufficient applications for this role. Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every student and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and promote equality for all. References will be taken up before interview and online checks undertaken for shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check (this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act)
This role has a starting salary of £44,614 - £47,681 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring new Senior Social Workers to join our fantastic South West Surrey teams. The teams are based in Guildford and Godalming. Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team Our Guildford Locality Team (based in Guildford): The Guildford Locality Team is a varied team, allowing those who wish to do so to specialise in their area of interest. Alternatively, move between the sub-teams and develop a whole range of specialist knowledge! Our Royal Surrey County Hospital Team (based in Guildford): Our team, which covers the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Milford and Haslemere Hospitals, is a friendly team who has a strong emphasis on promoting personal and professional development and progression. Our Waverley Locality Team (based in Godalming): Waverley is a supportive, wide ranging team. Offices based in central picturesque Godalming with parking and nearby direct main transport links. We are a forward-thinking team that promote ongoing learning, career progression. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker in South West Surrey, you will be expected to have strong experience in assessing the social care needs of service users, and provide direct social work intervention to some of the most challenging and complex service users and their carers. You will provide effective support to individuals using a strength-based approach to enable individuals to live as independently as possible with more choice and control. As a Senior Social Worker, you will supervise and support staff, as well as work alongside the team managers to improve processes and shape the team. You will need to be flexible to work in a challenging environment. You will be supported and will benefit from a structured induction programme. Please note this advert covers the whole of the South West Surrey area so, at the time of advertising, we cannot guarantee a vacancy in all teams. However, we will work closely with you to ensure your application is considered for a team that suits you in line with our available posts. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: A relevant degree and registration with Social Work England. Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a social worker is also required. Experience of providing professional supervision (can include unqualified and non-professional supervision). You will be motivated and flexible with high professional standards and sound knowledge and experience of current legislation and its application to practice in a social care setting. An applied knowledge of The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act and experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries is essential alongside experience of working in complex situations using professional judgement and a range of interventions. You will have experience of, and be able to provide, professional, reflective supervision, guidance and advice to less experienced social workers, including those completing ASYE and social work students. You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role. The closing date for this advert is 30/06/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £44,614 - £47,681 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring new Senior Social Workers to join our fantastic South West Surrey teams. The teams are based in Guildford and Godalming. Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team Our Guildford Locality Team (based in Guildford): The Guildford Locality Team is a varied team, allowing those who wish to do so to specialise in their area of interest. Alternatively, move between the sub-teams and develop a whole range of specialist knowledge! Our Royal Surrey County Hospital Team (based in Guildford): Our team, which covers the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Milford and Haslemere Hospitals, is a friendly team who has a strong emphasis on promoting personal and professional development and progression. Our Waverley Locality Team (based in Godalming): Waverley is a supportive, wide ranging team. Offices based in central picturesque Godalming with parking and nearby direct main transport links. We are a forward-thinking team that promote ongoing learning, career progression. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker in South West Surrey, you will be expected to have strong experience in assessing the social care needs of service users, and provide direct social work intervention to some of the most challenging and complex service users and their carers. You will provide effective support to individuals using a strength-based approach to enable individuals to live as independently as possible with more choice and control. As a Senior Social Worker, you will supervise and support staff, as well as work alongside the team managers to improve processes and shape the team. You will need to be flexible to work in a challenging environment. You will be supported and will benefit from a structured induction programme. Please note this advert covers the whole of the South West Surrey area so, at the time of advertising, we cannot guarantee a vacancy in all teams. However, we will work closely with you to ensure your application is considered for a team that suits you in line with our available posts. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: A relevant degree and registration with Social Work England. Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a social worker is also required. Experience of providing professional supervision (can include unqualified and non-professional supervision). You will be motivated and flexible with high professional standards and sound knowledge and experience of current legislation and its application to practice in a social care setting. An applied knowledge of The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act and experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries is essential alongside experience of working in complex situations using professional judgement and a range of interventions. You will have experience of, and be able to provide, professional, reflective supervision, guidance and advice to less experienced social workers, including those completing ASYE and social work students. You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role. The closing date for this advert is 30/06/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Looking for a career where you can change lives? For more than two decades, Novus has been delivering education, training and employment opportunities to adults and young people in UK prisons. Over the years we have built a reputation as an innovator in the fight to reduce re-offending rates by transforming people's lives through learning and skills. We have a great opportunity at our Novus Northeast Regional Office supporting HMP Deerbolt, HMP Durham, HMP Holme House, HMP Kirklevington Grange and HMP Northumberland to join as an Employer Account Manager on a Fixed Term Basis (Till 31st March 2025) for Maternity Cover, full time basis working 37hrs per week. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for the development, planning & implementation of Lot level employer engagement strategies which fully meet the Lot strategy and are aligned to Government/Ministry of Justice policy. Developing and delivering the Novus Works offer related to skills and employment based on analysis of LMI and Governor priorities within the Lot. Must have a degree level qualification or equivalent IAG professional qualification. Hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy Leadership and management qualification at Level 4 or above Teaching qualification i.e. Cert Ed, PGCE or Equivalent Sales or recruitment qualification Colleague Benefits As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including: Extensive annual leave. Our in-house 'Evolve' training programme, which offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications. Various pension scheme options including a Local Government Pension Scheme offering an 18.1% Employer Contribution. Full package of training to support working in a Prison environment. Good progression routes into management positions within education. Learner class sizes are much smaller than in FE colleges. Able to be flexible and innovative with the curriculum. Part of the wider community of the prison service. Additional behavioural and complex need support. Our comprehensive in-house awards scheme. An Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential, 24/7 support service. Health care discounts through Simply Health. Retail discounts through You at Work. Our Cycle to Work scheme. Novus, part of LTE Group is a national, public-sector learning, training and education organisation with a clearly defined mission to 'improve lives and economic success through learning and skills. Our valued 4,000 colleagues drive our delivery of specialist learning to over 100,000 learners in over 120 UK locations, across our six businesses. At Novus, we work with passion, care and commitment to create the foundations for change. For almost 30 years we have been helping men, women and children of all ages and abilities, in prison settings across England and Wales, to take new directions. The LTE Group family encompasses the strengths of each of our individual organisations: The Manchester College - further education UCEN Manchester - higher education Novus - prison education Total People - apprenticeships MOL - professional development. The LTE Group is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please click on the 'Apply online' button below. All applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the Key Responsibilities, Key Result Areas and Qualifications/Skills/Experience detailed within the job description for shortlisting purposes. The closing date for this job advert is 19/04/2024. However, the job advert may close early if we receive a good response. The LTE group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau. Due to the educational aspect of our group some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process.
Apr 19, 2024
Seasonal
Looking for a career where you can change lives? For more than two decades, Novus has been delivering education, training and employment opportunities to adults and young people in UK prisons. Over the years we have built a reputation as an innovator in the fight to reduce re-offending rates by transforming people's lives through learning and skills. We have a great opportunity at our Novus Northeast Regional Office supporting HMP Deerbolt, HMP Durham, HMP Holme House, HMP Kirklevington Grange and HMP Northumberland to join as an Employer Account Manager on a Fixed Term Basis (Till 31st March 2025) for Maternity Cover, full time basis working 37hrs per week. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for the development, planning & implementation of Lot level employer engagement strategies which fully meet the Lot strategy and are aligned to Government/Ministry of Justice policy. Developing and delivering the Novus Works offer related to skills and employment based on analysis of LMI and Governor priorities within the Lot. Must have a degree level qualification or equivalent IAG professional qualification. Hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy Leadership and management qualification at Level 4 or above Teaching qualification i.e. Cert Ed, PGCE or Equivalent Sales or recruitment qualification Colleague Benefits As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including: Extensive annual leave. Our in-house 'Evolve' training programme, which offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications. Various pension scheme options including a Local Government Pension Scheme offering an 18.1% Employer Contribution. Full package of training to support working in a Prison environment. Good progression routes into management positions within education. Learner class sizes are much smaller than in FE colleges. Able to be flexible and innovative with the curriculum. Part of the wider community of the prison service. Additional behavioural and complex need support. Our comprehensive in-house awards scheme. An Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential, 24/7 support service. Health care discounts through Simply Health. Retail discounts through You at Work. Our Cycle to Work scheme. Novus, part of LTE Group is a national, public-sector learning, training and education organisation with a clearly defined mission to 'improve lives and economic success through learning and skills. Our valued 4,000 colleagues drive our delivery of specialist learning to over 100,000 learners in over 120 UK locations, across our six businesses. At Novus, we work with passion, care and commitment to create the foundations for change. For almost 30 years we have been helping men, women and children of all ages and abilities, in prison settings across England and Wales, to take new directions. The LTE Group family encompasses the strengths of each of our individual organisations: The Manchester College - further education UCEN Manchester - higher education Novus - prison education Total People - apprenticeships MOL - professional development. The LTE Group is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please click on the 'Apply online' button below. All applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the Key Responsibilities, Key Result Areas and Qualifications/Skills/Experience detailed within the job description for shortlisting purposes. The closing date for this job advert is 19/04/2024. However, the job advert may close early if we receive a good response. The LTE group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau. Due to the educational aspect of our group some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process.
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
Brighton, Sussex
Job Title: Online Fulfilment Manager Location: Brighton, BN1 9BL Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 PA Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 Hrs PW) Deadline Day: 25th April 2024 About Brighton & Hove Albion FC We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women's Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do. Fantastic opportunity to lead and manage all mail order and warehouse operations The Seagulls are committed to our local community and our supporters and continually strive to ensure that we provide a world-class service. This role will sit within our retail team and will be responsible for recording accurate stock levels, stock replenishment and transferring stock between our locations. You will lead and develop our mail order and warehouse team, to drive customer service standards upwards in line with the club's team Brighton values. What we are looking for Our ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an online dispatch department. You will have the ability to lead and motivate a team, to ensure they are delivering the best service. At Brighton we are known for our culture and values leading the way, and the right people will need to fit into that. Our values are: - Treat People Well - Exceed Expectations - Aim High. Never Give Up - Act with Integrity - Make it Special How we say thank you: - Free breakfast and lunch at both sites - 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff) - Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and much more! - Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 23/24 season - In-house training programme and CPD opportunities - Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team. Safeguarding is part of everything we do We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. This is a UK based job. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. All offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and right to work, as well as a full reference history. We do not offer sponsorship for applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK. To submit your application for this exciting Online Fulfilment Manager opportunity, please click Apply now. The deadline for applications is the 25th of April 2024.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Online Fulfilment Manager Location: Brighton, BN1 9BL Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 PA Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 Hrs PW) Deadline Day: 25th April 2024 About Brighton & Hove Albion FC We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women's Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do. Fantastic opportunity to lead and manage all mail order and warehouse operations The Seagulls are committed to our local community and our supporters and continually strive to ensure that we provide a world-class service. This role will sit within our retail team and will be responsible for recording accurate stock levels, stock replenishment and transferring stock between our locations. You will lead and develop our mail order and warehouse team, to drive customer service standards upwards in line with the club's team Brighton values. What we are looking for Our ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an online dispatch department. You will have the ability to lead and motivate a team, to ensure they are delivering the best service. At Brighton we are known for our culture and values leading the way, and the right people will need to fit into that. Our values are: - Treat People Well - Exceed Expectations - Aim High. Never Give Up - Act with Integrity - Make it Special How we say thank you: - Free breakfast and lunch at both sites - 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff) - Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and much more! - Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 23/24 season - In-house training programme and CPD opportunities - Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team. Safeguarding is part of everything we do We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. This is a UK based job. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. All offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and right to work, as well as a full reference history. We do not offer sponsorship for applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK. To submit your application for this exciting Online Fulfilment Manager opportunity, please click Apply now. The deadline for applications is the 25th of April 2024.
This role has a starting salary of £39,355 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We welcome both full time and part time applications. We are excited to be hiring a new Social Care Practitioner to join our fantastic Transition team. "If you're thinking about applying for this team, you absolutely should. It will open your eyes to a whole new, rewarding part of Adult Social Care that you never knew existed." - Lizzie Knight, Assistant Team Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to work with people in a person-centred way, proactively seeking to empower them and maximising their potential for independence. If you want to make a difference to people's lives - enabling and supporting them to enhance their wellbeing and independence we want to hear from you! Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role In this role, you will work in partnership with individuals, their carers, professional staff in other agencies, service providers and Support Brokers in order to support vulnerable adults and their families to identify and arrange services that meet their needs and promote independence, choice and control. You will routinely manage a caseload of people more challenging and complex needs. You will need to be confident in undertaking safeguarding enquiries, carry out assessments within the community and working with a diverse group of individuals and partner agencies. You will receive professional supervision and be working in a team of motivated, dedicated and friendly colleagues. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Recognised Nursing or Allied Health Care qualification Experience of working within Adult Social Care (experience of working with various groups i.e older adults, physical disability, learning disability) Knowledge and experience of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting. Excellent communication skills with an ability to communicate in a clear, fluent, concise and jargon-free way and in a courteous, calm and professional manner. You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role. The closing date for this advert is 30/06/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form. Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £39,355 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We welcome both full time and part time applications. We are excited to be hiring a new Social Care Practitioner to join our fantastic Transition team. "If you're thinking about applying for this team, you absolutely should. It will open your eyes to a whole new, rewarding part of Adult Social Care that you never knew existed." - Lizzie Knight, Assistant Team Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to work with people in a person-centred way, proactively seeking to empower them and maximising their potential for independence. If you want to make a difference to people's lives - enabling and supporting them to enhance their wellbeing and independence we want to hear from you! Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role In this role, you will work in partnership with individuals, their carers, professional staff in other agencies, service providers and Support Brokers in order to support vulnerable adults and their families to identify and arrange services that meet their needs and promote independence, choice and control. You will routinely manage a caseload of people more challenging and complex needs. You will need to be confident in undertaking safeguarding enquiries, carry out assessments within the community and working with a diverse group of individuals and partner agencies. You will receive professional supervision and be working in a team of motivated, dedicated and friendly colleagues. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Recognised Nursing or Allied Health Care qualification Experience of working within Adult Social Care (experience of working with various groups i.e older adults, physical disability, learning disability) Knowledge and experience of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting. Excellent communication skills with an ability to communicate in a clear, fluent, concise and jargon-free way and in a courteous, calm and professional manner. You will need the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of this role. The closing date for this advert is 30/06/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application. The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form. Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
St Andrew's Healthcare
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Make a difference - for yourself and your patients! Consultant Psychiatrist Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire 0.8 WTE - We welcome Full-time applicants as we can consider you for other roles in the Charity Salary: Total package up to £150,000 depending on experience Suitable for an experienced Consultant or someone due to complete their CCT in the next 6 months. St Andrew's is a not for profit Charity - we have no shareholders and any surplus we make is ploughed straight back into our services. We are part of the Specialist Provider Collaboratives in the East and West Midlands and are a member of the East Midlands Alliance. Our services in Northampton, set in 150 plus acres of woodland greenery are spread across 5 Divisions - Medium Secure, Low Secure and Specialist Rehabilitation, Learning Disability and Autism, Neuropsychiatry and CAMHS. We have a number of unique specialist national services including our Deaf Forensic Service, Huntington's Service, Secure Brain Injury Service, Older Adults Secure Services, Blended Women's Service (one of 3 National Pilots) and a specialist inpatient DBT service. The ward Prichard is a bespoke 15-bed ward for working age adult males. Patients are admitted who have a diagnosis of either mental illness, emerging personality disorder or co-morbid conditions, who may pose a significant risk of harming themselves or others. The ward uses the Good Lives model and Dialect Behaviour Therapy to address underlying causes of trauma and offending behaviour and to provide strategies to support patients in coping in daily lives. The ward is situated in the modern facility of William Wake House, which is supported by an onsite MDT team. The Role Working within our Medium Secure Service, you will be the Responsible Clinician in our specialist medium service. This is a male medium secure ward that will provide care and treatment for working age males with mental illnesses. This is a new ward that will form part of an established and successful medium secure male service. You will work closely with the other male wards and clinical teams to ensure the pathways between the wards/services are maximised and meet patients' needs as they progress through treatment and recovery. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team and oversee the management of patients with often complex needs. You will be able to promote innovation and improvement of services, with scope to develop your specialist interests and grow your remit and responsibilities. We will actively encourage you to be a leader nationally in mental health and influence the future direction of services. We are looking for an individual who wants a role where they have the autonomy to make decisions that will help improve patient care and outcomes. Someone who wants to join an organisation and be a leader of a team who also shares this passion. If you would like to be part of working with an innovative and dynamic team; be able to develop and deliver up to date treatments; and work in a supportive environment then this is the place for you! This will be a personally and professionally rewarding role. The post-holder will be able to undertake non-clinical activities of interest e.g. research, teaching, governance and management - in an innovative way, and influence the direction of services in order for them to attain the best outcomes for our patients. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team and oversee the management of patients with often complex needs. You will be able to promote innovation and improvement of services, with scope to develop your specialist interests and grow your remit and responsibilities. You will have an office and the support of an associate specialist as ward doctor and a full MDT including Clinical Administrators and Personal Assistants dedicated to your wards and service. We are looking for an individual who wants a role where they have the autonomy to make decisions that will help improve patient care and outcomes and has a passion about transforming care. Someone who wants to join an organisation and be a leader of a team who also shares this passion. Why join St Andrew's Opportunities to progress - Most of our senior medical managers started off as Consultants in the Charity Speciality Doctor and Physical Healthcare team support Infrequent non resident second on calls with 24 hour first on call cover Individual study budget of £1,000 per Consultant We sponsored many of our doctors to undertake MBA degrees The chance to be part of a community of Consultants on one site with a weekly multidisciplinary CPD and Grand Rounds programme that includes colleagues from the NHS Only 10 per cent of our Consultant Psychiatrist roles are occupied by locums. Our posts fill up fast Support in undertaking indemnified private practice and medicolegal work though our community partnerships Opportunities for joint roles with the NHS in some areas Teaching Opportunities for medical students from Cambridge and Buckingham as well as Trainees Opportunities for research with our Research and Innovation Team Class leading analytics and data monitoring with extensive integration with our Electronic Records Electronic Prescribing on all our wards Other benefits: Travel allowance, pension, 32 days of Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off, free parking, sickness policy on par with the NHS, secretarial support and more International Medical Graduates We welcome applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK and you will be considered alongside all other applications. Please contact if you would like more details on how we can support you.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Make a difference - for yourself and your patients! Consultant Psychiatrist Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire 0.8 WTE - We welcome Full-time applicants as we can consider you for other roles in the Charity Salary: Total package up to £150,000 depending on experience Suitable for an experienced Consultant or someone due to complete their CCT in the next 6 months. St Andrew's is a not for profit Charity - we have no shareholders and any surplus we make is ploughed straight back into our services. We are part of the Specialist Provider Collaboratives in the East and West Midlands and are a member of the East Midlands Alliance. Our services in Northampton, set in 150 plus acres of woodland greenery are spread across 5 Divisions - Medium Secure, Low Secure and Specialist Rehabilitation, Learning Disability and Autism, Neuropsychiatry and CAMHS. We have a number of unique specialist national services including our Deaf Forensic Service, Huntington's Service, Secure Brain Injury Service, Older Adults Secure Services, Blended Women's Service (one of 3 National Pilots) and a specialist inpatient DBT service. The ward Prichard is a bespoke 15-bed ward for working age adult males. Patients are admitted who have a diagnosis of either mental illness, emerging personality disorder or co-morbid conditions, who may pose a significant risk of harming themselves or others. The ward uses the Good Lives model and Dialect Behaviour Therapy to address underlying causes of trauma and offending behaviour and to provide strategies to support patients in coping in daily lives. The ward is situated in the modern facility of William Wake House, which is supported by an onsite MDT team. The Role Working within our Medium Secure Service, you will be the Responsible Clinician in our specialist medium service. This is a male medium secure ward that will provide care and treatment for working age males with mental illnesses. This is a new ward that will form part of an established and successful medium secure male service. You will work closely with the other male wards and clinical teams to ensure the pathways between the wards/services are maximised and meet patients' needs as they progress through treatment and recovery. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team and oversee the management of patients with often complex needs. You will be able to promote innovation and improvement of services, with scope to develop your specialist interests and grow your remit and responsibilities. We will actively encourage you to be a leader nationally in mental health and influence the future direction of services. We are looking for an individual who wants a role where they have the autonomy to make decisions that will help improve patient care and outcomes. Someone who wants to join an organisation and be a leader of a team who also shares this passion. If you would like to be part of working with an innovative and dynamic team; be able to develop and deliver up to date treatments; and work in a supportive environment then this is the place for you! This will be a personally and professionally rewarding role. The post-holder will be able to undertake non-clinical activities of interest e.g. research, teaching, governance and management - in an innovative way, and influence the direction of services in order for them to attain the best outcomes for our patients. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team and oversee the management of patients with often complex needs. You will be able to promote innovation and improvement of services, with scope to develop your specialist interests and grow your remit and responsibilities. You will have an office and the support of an associate specialist as ward doctor and a full MDT including Clinical Administrators and Personal Assistants dedicated to your wards and service. We are looking for an individual who wants a role where they have the autonomy to make decisions that will help improve patient care and outcomes and has a passion about transforming care. Someone who wants to join an organisation and be a leader of a team who also shares this passion. Why join St Andrew's Opportunities to progress - Most of our senior medical managers started off as Consultants in the Charity Speciality Doctor and Physical Healthcare team support Infrequent non resident second on calls with 24 hour first on call cover Individual study budget of £1,000 per Consultant We sponsored many of our doctors to undertake MBA degrees The chance to be part of a community of Consultants on one site with a weekly multidisciplinary CPD and Grand Rounds programme that includes colleagues from the NHS Only 10 per cent of our Consultant Psychiatrist roles are occupied by locums. Our posts fill up fast Support in undertaking indemnified private practice and medicolegal work though our community partnerships Opportunities for joint roles with the NHS in some areas Teaching Opportunities for medical students from Cambridge and Buckingham as well as Trainees Opportunities for research with our Research and Innovation Team Class leading analytics and data monitoring with extensive integration with our Electronic Records Electronic Prescribing on all our wards Other benefits: Travel allowance, pension, 32 days of Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off, free parking, sickness policy on par with the NHS, secretarial support and more International Medical Graduates We welcome applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK and you will be considered alongside all other applications. Please contact if you would like more details on how we can support you.
Details of this position: This position is for a full time English Tutor in prison education Within this role, you will required to deliver a high quality curriculum delivering English Functional Skills, up to Level 2. Other requirements include but are not limited to: Identifying the individual needs of learners ensuring that all learners have an individual learning plan which links to their long-term employment goals. Continually reviewing our learner's progression to ensure that the training continues to meet their identified needs. Preparing, delivering and reviewing comprehensive lesson plans for all sessions that address the training needs of the group including basic literacy, numeracy, language and other social / employability barriers to employment. Actively gaining feedback from learners and other sources, reviewing & improving curriculum content accordingly. Engaging and motivating both individuals and learner groups to increase retention. Work schedule: Full time 37 hours per week Salary scale: Up to £30,000 per annum Annual leave : 30 days per annum To be considered, suitable candidates will need to meet the following criteria: Five GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including English Language and Mathematics A Degree, or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work. Teaching Qualification All candidates for teaching posts must possess a recognised Teaching Qualification, or be prepared to gain within the first two years of service, with the assistance of the College. Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies Excellent team working, communication and interpersonal skills Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement. A paid PeoplePlus Life event day each year Cycle to work scheme Access to hundreds of discounts via the Additions portal Employee Assistance Programme Access to online wellbeing centre A paid volunteering day each year Enhanced Maternity scheme Sharesave scheme Refer a Friend reward scheme Holiday purchase scheme Pension scheme Life assurance The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role and maintain this throughout employment. Suitable candidates will need to be enthusiastic, resilient and have a humanistic approach. This role will not be for everyone, but anyone with a slight interest is encouraged to apply and if suitable, you will have the opportunity to have a discussion with the hiring manager directly over the phone, who can provide more detail and an insight into life working in a prison. The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role and maintain this throughout employment. Have you ever considered working in a prison? This is an excellent opportunity to educate and rehabilitate adult learners. If you would like a unique and challenging non-teaching role, where you can genuinely make a difference, enhance the prospects of learners, and ultimately change people's lives for the better - then this could be the opportunity for you. Like any educational setting, Prisons come with their challenges. In this environment, learners are locked up for large periods of the day, away from their families and for some, their children. Most are at rock bottom, having to live with the regret of what they have done - education gives them a focus. And hope. Education provides prisoners with an opportunity to upskill, increasing their future employment prospects which directly reduces the likelihood of reoffending. Many prisoners will arrive without having basic Maths or English skills. Prison Education ensures all learners are put through Functional Skills Maths & English, which then puts them on the pathway to vocational learning courses, such as Carpentry, Bricklaying, Painting & Decorating, Plastering & Tiling, Industrial Cleaning, Barbering, Catering and Horticulture. Prisons have a dedicated education department, with classrooms and fully functioning workshops, where teaching and learning can take place. You will be fully supported by an experienced education department. Training and development opportunities are available. If you are interested in this position, then please apply via the link. Alternatively, you can contact Izzy to discuss the role in further detail. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position, with our dedicated team. Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Details of this position: This position is for a full time English Tutor in prison education Within this role, you will required to deliver a high quality curriculum delivering English Functional Skills, up to Level 2. Other requirements include but are not limited to: Identifying the individual needs of learners ensuring that all learners have an individual learning plan which links to their long-term employment goals. Continually reviewing our learner's progression to ensure that the training continues to meet their identified needs. Preparing, delivering and reviewing comprehensive lesson plans for all sessions that address the training needs of the group including basic literacy, numeracy, language and other social / employability barriers to employment. Actively gaining feedback from learners and other sources, reviewing & improving curriculum content accordingly. Engaging and motivating both individuals and learner groups to increase retention. Work schedule: Full time 37 hours per week Salary scale: Up to £30,000 per annum Annual leave : 30 days per annum To be considered, suitable candidates will need to meet the following criteria: Five GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including English Language and Mathematics A Degree, or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work. Teaching Qualification All candidates for teaching posts must possess a recognised Teaching Qualification, or be prepared to gain within the first two years of service, with the assistance of the College. Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies Excellent team working, communication and interpersonal skills Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement. A paid PeoplePlus Life event day each year Cycle to work scheme Access to hundreds of discounts via the Additions portal Employee Assistance Programme Access to online wellbeing centre A paid volunteering day each year Enhanced Maternity scheme Sharesave scheme Refer a Friend reward scheme Holiday purchase scheme Pension scheme Life assurance The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role and maintain this throughout employment. Suitable candidates will need to be enthusiastic, resilient and have a humanistic approach. This role will not be for everyone, but anyone with a slight interest is encouraged to apply and if suitable, you will have the opportunity to have a discussion with the hiring manager directly over the phone, who can provide more detail and an insight into life working in a prison. The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role and maintain this throughout employment. Have you ever considered working in a prison? This is an excellent opportunity to educate and rehabilitate adult learners. If you would like a unique and challenging non-teaching role, where you can genuinely make a difference, enhance the prospects of learners, and ultimately change people's lives for the better - then this could be the opportunity for you. Like any educational setting, Prisons come with their challenges. In this environment, learners are locked up for large periods of the day, away from their families and for some, their children. Most are at rock bottom, having to live with the regret of what they have done - education gives them a focus. And hope. Education provides prisoners with an opportunity to upskill, increasing their future employment prospects which directly reduces the likelihood of reoffending. Many prisoners will arrive without having basic Maths or English skills. Prison Education ensures all learners are put through Functional Skills Maths & English, which then puts them on the pathway to vocational learning courses, such as Carpentry, Bricklaying, Painting & Decorating, Plastering & Tiling, Industrial Cleaning, Barbering, Catering and Horticulture. Prisons have a dedicated education department, with classrooms and fully functioning workshops, where teaching and learning can take place. You will be fully supported by an experienced education department. Training and development opportunities are available. If you are interested in this position, then please apply via the link. Alternatively, you can contact Izzy to discuss the role in further detail. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position, with our dedicated team. Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency.