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You'll work closely with individuals facing challenges with drug & alcohol dependency as well as mental health issues, health conditions, or employment barriers, offering guidance to help them build essential life skills. Then, you might assist customers in navigating welfare benefits or liaise with external agencies to ensure they receive the right support.<br><br>As an Outreach Support Worker, you'll focus on creating a supportive environment, helping individuals overcome challenges and sustain their tenancies. You'll play a key role in crisis intervention, empowering customers to live independently and confidently.<br><br>You are compassionate, proactive, and committed to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. 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Plus, you will receive a volunteer discount on donated goods.</p>\n<p>We are happy to discuss arranging one of our friendly taster sessions so that you may meet the team and see the shop. <br> <br>Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18. </p>\n<p>About Sue Ryder:<br>Sue Ryder is one of the largest charity retailers in the UK with over 400 shops. Every item sold in our shops generates funding so we can continue to provide 2.7 million hours of expert medical, practical, bereavement and emotional support every year, in our hospices, in people's homes and in the community. We are here to make sure that everyone approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need.<br> <br>We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse volunteer workforce possible. We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation.<br> <br>*Winners of the Employer of the Year for the People in Retail Awards 2023 – Retail Bulletin*<br> <br>If you have any questions, please contact our team at <br>volunteer.recruitment@sueryder.org <br>or visit: <br>www.sueryder.org</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Volunteer position","publishDate":"2025-04-17T12:17:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-10-09T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/1c50bcf0-8eda-46ea-8ebe-4b6517b9d506.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f134175b-f186-4ad7-952f-aeb1f7e50e65","title":"Care Support Worker","employer":"Peabody","department":"","location":"Basildon","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>The vacancy</strong><br><br>Charles Harper House is a supported housing service for people with learning disabilities and sensory impairments, such as visual or hearing loss. The scheme consists of eight self-contained flats, two on-site offices, a communal area, and a large garden. Staff in the service are trained in <strong>British Sign Language (BSL)</strong>, and it is essential that you hold a <strong>Level 1 or 2 qualification in BSL</strong> for this role. This role can either be full-time (37.5 hrs a week) or part-time (22.5 hrs a week).<br><br>Your typical day could start with creating and implementing support plans consistently and correctly for our customers. Then you might be supporting individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities at home and in their community by being innovative, enthusiastic and encouraging.<br><br>As a <strong>Care Support Worker</strong>, you'll be assisting people to live their best life. With a particular focus supporting people with kindness and compassion. You will support people with all aspects of daily living including assisting people with their personal care and health needs.<br><br>Your kind, compassionate and driven to protect the rights of the people you support. You'll respect individual characters you are supporting and the different wants and needs they may have. To be successful in this role you'll need to be available to work on a rota basis which is covered over a 24/7 period. 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We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.</p><p>Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.</p><p>Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.</p><p>Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.</p><p>Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £50,067 per annum (inclusive of benefits).</p><p>Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £45,055 per annum (inclusive of benefits).</p><p>Join us and #Make a Difference…</p><p>Our Offer</p><ul>\n<li>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</li>\n<li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li>\n<li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li>\n<li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li>\n<li>Free car parking</li>\n<li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li>\n<li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li>\n<li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li>\n<li>Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working style</li>\n</ul><p>About You</p><p>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. 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Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk. </p><p>Suzanne Mehmet, Head of Service (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 334470</p><p>Oliver Bruce, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 337312</p><p>Susan Akinyele, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 333704</p><p>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the top of this advert.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p><p>This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.</p><p>For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</p><p>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.</p><p>Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk </p><p>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.</p><p>Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</p><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Up to £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market allowance) + annual retention payment","publishDate":"2025-04-16T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ff477648-5cfa-4aad-abd2-4f4ef02df71c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"eff091bd-9c54-4872-8628-32c1f22dfc6d","title":"Outreach Support Worker","employer":"Peabody","department":"","location":"Chelmsford","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>The vacancy</strong><br><br><strong>The successful candidate must have a full UK driving licence with access to their own car.</strong><br><br><strong>This post will be based out of our Pitsea office but you will be looking after the Chelmsford area.</strong><br><br>Your typical day could start with providing tailored support to vulnerable customers living independently, ensuring they can maintain their tenancies and thrive. You'll work closely with individuals facing challenges with drug & alcohol dependency as well as mental health issues, health conditions, or employment barriers, offering guidance to help them build essential life skills. Then, you might assist customers in navigating welfare benefits or liaise with external agencies to ensure they receive the right support.<br><br>As an Outreach Support Worker, you'll focus on creating a supportive environment, helping individuals overcome challenges and sustain their tenancies. You'll play a key role in crisis intervention, empowering customers to live independently and confidently.<br><br>You are compassionate, proactive, and committed to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. Your strong interpersonal skills and understanding of housing support needs will help you make a real difference in your customers' lives.<br><br><strong>Could it be you?</strong><br><br>To be a success in this role, you'll need:<ul> <li>Demonstrable experience (professional or voluntary) supporting customers with drug & alcohol dependency.</li> <li>Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs, health-related issues, and employment/training challenges.</li> <li>Knowledge or understanding of housing support needs and benefits.</li> <li>The ability to provide pre-tenancy guidance and ongoing tenancy support.</li> <li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li>\n</ul><strong>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:</strong><ul> <li>25 days' annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li> <li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li> <li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly options and access to a discount portal</li> <li>4 x salary life assurance</li> <li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li>\n</ul>This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.<br><br><strong>Are you ready to apply?</strong><br><br>If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist George Murphy at george.murphy@peabody.org.uk.<br><br><strong>Interviews will be taking place on Tuesday 6th May.</strong><br><br><strong>PLEASE NOTE:</strong> Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,254 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-16T04:43:28.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-29T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/da885429-3d75-4949-ba9a-bf5ba39516d6.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7bd5461a-f95c-4e25-9b2f-38f1273b2031","title":"Front of House Membership Advisor","employer":"Impulse Leisure","department":"","location":"Thurrock (Essex) - Blackshots Leisure Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We want every visit to our centres to be a pleasant and enjoyable experience for our customers and members.</p>\n<p>The role of Front of House Membership Advisor bridges the day-to-day front of house duties of answering calls, booking in members on the computerised till systems, ensuring access control in our receptions and handing customer queries and keeping the reception areas running smoothly with the important role of being the first point of contact for each prospective and existing valued customer.</p>\n<p>We’re looking for applications from people who can deliver a high standard of customer service and a proactive approach to supporting our mission to create active and healthy communities. You’ll be part of a team delivering informative tours of our facilities, conducting needs analysis, setting up members on the membership database, completing sales and processing payments.  You’ll also be a trusted first port of call for helping members with their concerns and getting them on their way to successes.</p>\n<p>For more information, including the job description and the person specification, check out the full Vacancy Details below.</p>\n<p><em>Hours of Work</em></p>\n<p>Monday               08:30 – 13:30</p>\n<p>Tuesday              15:30 – 20:30</p>\n<p>Wednesday       15:30 – 20:30</p>\n<p>Thursday             15:30 – 20:30</p>\n<p>Saturday             09:00 – 14:00</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Total hours        25 hours per week</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Up to £13.75 an hour","publishDate":"2025-04-15T12:52:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-27T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/9917416f-1f50-46ae-81b5-8afc66ad2e9a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ad0f3b2f-2e2f-4a99-b45c-74e67582fa84","title":"Receptionist","employer":"Impulse Leisure","department":"","location":"Thurrock (Essex) - Corringham Leisure Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We want every visit to our clubs to be a pleasant and enjoyable experience for our customers. 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We love our staff to suggest new ideas and to have enthusiasm to try out new experiences.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h4>Further information:</h4>\n<p>Detailed information around the role and its responsibilities can be found in the accompanying Job Profile and Person Specification.</p>\n<p><strong>For an informal discussion about this vacancy please contact Jonathan Quilter, Corporate Manager – Strategic Planning on 01277 312735.</strong></p>\n<p>Please note - starting salary will be dependent upon skills and qualifications (progression subject to satisfactory performance).</p>\n<p>Rochford District Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,511 - £44,711 (Scale PO 6 - 9), plus £5k Market Supplement","publishDate":"2025-04-05T15:51:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-22T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/38391f3e-4bec-4cc7-a0bf-ae534c8629b0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ef0f82f6-552c-4fcf-a222-e558382144df","title":"SEND 1:1 Learning Support Assistant","employer":"Medway Council","department":"English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School","location":"English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The governors of this happy and successful school are looking to appoint an LSA with SEND experience to join our team of dedicated staff. This position will involve working with pupils with identified SEND needs on a 1:1 or 1:2 basis. The successful applicant will be dedicated and resilient when supporting children who experience significant barriers to learning. They must have excellent communication skills, be self-motivated, reliable and be able to work as part of a team (as well as independently). They should be able to draw on a wide range of strategies to adapt and support learning. Knowledge of a ‘trauma informed’ approach is desirable.</p>\n<p>A good standard of education is also required (5 GCSEs or equivalent including English and Maths at grade 4 or above).</p>\n<p>A visit to the school is encouraged and warmly welcomed.</p>\n<p>English Martyrs’ School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.</p>\n<p>Offer of appointment is subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. 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We are actively preparing a new Local Plan to deliver ambitious growth and shape our future communities. </p>\n<p>Our Strategic Planning Team is dynamic and capable, providing a supportive and welcoming working environment. Rochford District Council collaborates with Brentwood Borough Council, also located in South Essex, under the OneTeam approach. This partnership offers additional opportunities for experience and career progression. </p>\n<h4>The Role: </h4>\n<p>This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for someone looking to join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering excellent public services. </p>\n<p>As a member of the Strategic Planning Team, you will work on the preparation of development plan documents, including a new Local Plan. Once adopted, these documents will establish the policies against which planning applications are assessed. </p>\n<p>Your role will involve assisting with the monitoring of the Council’s existing Local Plan and supporting the development of new plans. This includes contributing to technical evidence on a range of subjects. </p>\n<p>You will also help organise and run public consultation exercises associated with the preparation of development plan documents. </p>\n<p>Occasionally, you may need to work evenings or weekends to participate in community engagement events or attend committee meetings. </p>\n<p>This position is part of a Career Matrix role, offering the successful candidate the opportunity for accelerated pay progression upon the successful completion of defined tasks, technical and professional development, and an assessment of competencies and behaviours.</p>\n<h4>Our culture and values:</h4>\n<p>We like our staff to be proactive and innovative. 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Pupils describe their school as “a place of peace and a source of inspiration”. They know that everyone is “valued and included”. Parents frequently describe the school as “caring and friendly”. (Ofsted, July 2023)</p>\n<p>English Martyrs’ RCP is a one-form entry primary school built on strong Catholic ethos and values. It is situated in Frindsbury, Strood which has fantastic links to London and the rest of Kent via High Speed Rail and the A2/M2 motorway.  <strong>It is an inclusive and energetic school at the heart of the community. </strong></p>\n<p><strong>We are looking for a teacher who has a proven track record of consistently delivering excellent lessons and who is a team player. </strong>The suitable candidate will ideally be able to teach across the age range.  <strong>Practicing Catholic candidates are preferred, but we welcome applications from anyone who would support the Catholic ethos of the school.</strong></p>\n<p>We can offer support and CPD, a welcoming and friendly school, supportive parents and governors. 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You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension scheme.<br><br>You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.<br><br>We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.<br><br>You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career.<br><br>We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs are met.<br><br>This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and a relevant professional qualification (Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy) as well as up to date registration with the appropriate professional body.  <br><br>This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. 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We enjoy a peaceful, village location in a one storey building with extensive grounds, located just minutes from the M2.  </p>\n<p>At St Helen’s we want all children to be curious, passionate and love learning which creates a spark and a desire for lifelong learning. Our vision statement is “Love to learn, learning to love, all different, all equal”, reflecting our underlying Christian values which prevail throughout the school.</p>\n<p>Our broad and balanced curriculum engages all children so that they develop interpersonal skills, build resilience, become creative and independent thinkers and gain the confidence they need to be successful in the next stage of their lives. There is a sense of family within our community, together with staff, parents and children who enjoy working and learning together. We aim to provide our children with a rich and varied experience, leading to increasing independence and self-esteem. 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To find out more about our school please visit our website <a href=\"http://www.sthelens.medway.sch.uk/\">www.sthelens.medway.sch.uk</a> or contact the Head Teacher, Mrs Amanda Kember, (01634 220246) for an informal discussion or email <a href=\"mailto:office@sthelens.medway.sch.uk\">office@sthelens.medway.sch.uk</a></p>\n<p>Start Date: September 2025</p>\n<p>Closing date: 30<sup>th</sup> April 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews: Week of 5<sup>th</sup>  May 2025</p>\n<p><strong><em>“Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found”</em></strong></p>\n<p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong>    </p>\n<p>This school is committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension scheme.</p>\n<p>You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.</p>\n<p>We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.</p>\n<p>You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. 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