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Support Worker - Young People’s Services Empowering independence, building futuresFull Time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857paHemel HempsteadAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you believe in the power of empathy, resilience, and respectful support? If so, we would love to hear from you.We are looking for dedicated a Support Worker to join our Young People’s Services team. This is a rewarding role where you will work directly with young people, including separated migrant children, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to live independently.What we are looking for:<ul><li>Someone who genuinely wants to work with young people, understands the challenges they face, and is committed to building trusting relationships.</li><li>A trauma-informed approach - you seek to understand behaviours, respond with patience, and support young people through their journey.</li><li>A belief in dignity and respect for all, with an inclusive mindset and a commitment to supporting migrant children.</li><li>A focus on independence - we provide supported housing, which means our focus is on promoting independence rather than delivering personal care. You will help young people learn, grow, and take ownership of their lives.</li><li>Respect for the space - we work in young people’s homes, and we treat them as such.</li><li>Motivation and positivity - celebrating small wins and staying resilient through challenges.</li><li>Confidence in lone working and professional curiosity - you are not afraid to ask questions and dig deeper when needed.</li><li>Strong record-keeping and admin skills - documentation is a key part of keeping young people safe.</li><li>Great communication and teamwork - you will work with other professionals and agencies to get the best outcomes.</li><li>Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries, manage your workload independently, and switch off when the day is done.</li><li>A commitment to learning - you are proactive about training, legislation, and continuous development.</li><li>Empathy, attention to detail, and openness to feedback.</li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle for business use</li><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma - or willingness to complete, supported by Hightown Housing</li><li>Ability to work day shifts (7am-3pm &amp; 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays</li></ul>Hightown Benefits:<ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Mileage paid for car usage</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS (and signed up to the DBS Update Service) and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Youth Support Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Maternity Cover - This role focuses on providing effective, customer-focused support to Direct Payment users and Adult Social Care colleagues through efficient systems and processes. Serving as a key contact for queries, you will manage complex issues when needed.The position involves ensuring an integrated approach to Direct Payments for Financial Operations by assisting with the implementation of new technologies, methodologies, and processes.Additionally, the role includes identifying and investigating potential mismanagement of direct payments by service users and recommending appropriate actions to address any issue<h2>Additional information</h2>Are you a dynamic professional who thrives in both team settings and independent roles? We are looking for a motivated Direct Payments Officer who is ready to make a difference. In this role, you will empower users by monitoring, supporting, advising, and facilitating their management of Direct Payments packages and finances. You will ensure compliance by checking, monitoring, and analysing financial records and other relevant evidence held by recipients.Additionally, you will actively promote Direct Payments, raise awareness in the community, and contribute to the ongoing development of the service. Staying informed on employment issues and agency provisions is crucial, as is your expertise in using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, along with Finance and Adult Services Systems. You will excel if you possess strong time management skills, thrive under pressure, and are adept at meeting deadlines.The work is varied and challenging, offering you the chance to grow and make a significant impact. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to improving lives through effective management and support of Direct Payments. If you are ready to take on a rewarding and impactful role, we want to hear from you!<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Direct Payments Officer (Maternity Cover)

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Bring your skills, compassion and leadership into a role that truly matters. We are welcoming applications for a full-time Senior Social Worker on a 12-month fixed-term or secondment basis, where you will play an essential part in ensuring adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism receive the support they need to thrive.
(Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying. Search ‘secondment policy’ on the intranet for more information).
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
We have developed clear career pathways for many of our roles. To learn more, please explore our adult social care social worker academy model : <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-08/adult-social-care-social-work-career-pathway-handbook.pdf" target="_blank">Adult social care - Social work pathway handbook</a>.
If you would like an informal chat or a tour of the office prior to submitting your application, please contact <a href="mailto:katherine.wheeler@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">katherine.wheeler@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> to arrange a suitable time.
<h3>About you...</h3>
Are you passionate about supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism?
We are looking for a qualified Senior Social Worker to join our Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities (CTPLD) and Autism.&nbsp;
As a Senior Social Worker, you will have drive and enthusiasm to work collaboratively with individuals, families and other professionals.
You will be Social Work England registered.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
Our Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities (CTPLD) and Autism is a supportive and collaborative team built on compassion, inclusion and excellence.
The CTPLD and Autism is a great team to work in with a shared ethos, mutually supportive and a positive team dynamic. We work with others across the service to draw on specialist knowledge and support.
Our staff are our greatest asset, and you will receive regular supervision; have access to excellent training opportunities and the ability to develop your professional skills and interests.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
Responsible for supervising team members and the opportunity to be involved in various projects. As a valued member of the team, you will also form part of the management team for CTPLD/Autism.
You will hold a case load of people with Learning Disabilities and Autism and will be required to fulfil statutory duties on behalf of the service.
The post involves assessment, support planning and review, direct work with people who have a Learning Disability and or Autism as well as general case management duties.
You will be provided with a laptop and a mobile phone to enable remote working.
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interview date to be confirmed.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Amy Todd, Community Services Manager
Tel.: 01344 354466
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Senior Social Worker - CTPLD (maternity cover up to 12 months fixed term contract)

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0.4 Mathematics Lecturer&nbsp;
£13,656.00 - £16,975.60 per annum including London Weighting Allowance
Who we are
United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges; City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
The Role
Due to the recent increase of English and Maths hours the Faculty of English, Mathematics and Skills are recruiting multiple exciting opportunities for qualified and experienced Lecturers in Mathematics. These roles will involve inspiring students from diverse backgrounds to develop their skills in order to provide progression to work and higher education opportunities.
About You
The successful candidate should have a degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics or a related area, with prior experience of teaching and assessment of GCSE and Functional Skills Mathematics qualifications. You should also be familiar with the new Education Inspection Framework.
You will have sound organisational skills, and your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.
You will also possess a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.&nbsp; Excellent communication, administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team and contribute positively and creatively are also essential in this role.
In return, the Group offers generous annual leave, a defined-benefit pension scheme, an interest-free season ticket loan, cycle scheme, free sight tests, enhanced maternity and paternity leave schemes and many other benefits.

How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite <a href="https://urlsand.esvalabs.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fucgjobs.com%2F&amp;e=ad22753d&amp;h=174e2d07&amp;f=y&amp;p=y" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us on <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

0.4 Maths Lecturer

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AAAE5173 Laboratory Science Technician – MATERNITY COVER
NJC Grade 4: FTE £25,583 - £25,989 (this will be subject to pro rata)


Permanent/ Term Time only/Part time flexible hours considered
Hours per week to be agreed with candidate (max 37hours per week), 39 weeks per year

Closing date: Monday 26th January 2026 12.00 noon
(we will close before this if a suitable candidate applies)
Start date: End of March 2026 for 12 months


The Governors of Ruskin Community High School are seeking to appoint a Laboratory Science Technician. Candidates with limited or no experience are welcome to apply. An interest in Science and supporting efficient and practices is desirable. Flexible working hours will be considered.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic candidate to provide effective support for students and the staff within an experienced and supportive science department. There are opportunities to join in the wider school environment.
Please see the Job Description for further information.
For an application pack and further details of this position visit the School Website at <a href="http://www.ruskinhighschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.ruskinhighschool.co.uk</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
You can apply online via <a href="https://ruskin.face-ed.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://ruskin.face-ed.co.uk</a>
It is acceptable to send applications via email to <a href="mailto:recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ruskin.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or by post to Ruskin Community High School, Ruskin Road, Crewe, CW2 7JT for the attention of Miss H Goodwin, School Business Manager.
Please note – CVs will not be accepted.

Ruskin Community High School is an equal opportunities employer. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references.
Telephone enquiries about the post will be welcomed if applicants require any further information at any time on 01270 560514.
We will always acknowledge receipt of applications but It will not be possible to inform candidates if they have not been shortlisted.&nbsp;
Please be advised that this post will be advertised on CEC Website, Ruskin Website and internally.

Laboratory Science Technician

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Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults in our community&nbsp;to enhance their&nbsp;lives?&nbsp;&nbsp;
Do you have the skills and experience to deliver high-quality care,&nbsp;enabling&nbsp;people to develop and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;their independence&nbsp;and&nbsp;wellbeing?&nbsp;
If so,&nbsp;this might be the role for you. As a Health and Social Care Worker, you will have a varied and rewarding role making a real difference to people’s lives.&nbsp;&nbsp;Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to support adults across Knowsley, you will be part of a friendly team where training and ongoing support is provided.&nbsp;
We are seeking people willing to work a varied shift pattern including days, evenings, bank&nbsp;holidays&nbsp;and weekends.&nbsp;The post is subject to enhanced hours and sleep in payments as&nbsp;appropriate for&nbsp;shift patterns.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are also seeking people who want to consistently work&nbsp;waking&nbsp;nights only each week.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Please note that&nbsp;due to resourcing requirements,&nbsp;we&nbsp;are&nbsp;not currently&nbsp;recruiting people who are only able to&nbsp;work days&nbsp;in this role.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our&nbsp;focus is provision for people with complex needs including learning disabilities, autism, mental health&nbsp;needs&nbsp;and physical disabilities. The service is delivered in a range of settings including supported living,&nbsp;respite&nbsp;and day services.&nbsp;
You&nbsp;will provide&nbsp;person centred and bespoke care and support,&nbsp;assisting&nbsp;people to engage in opportunities that are meaningful to them.&nbsp;The role does&nbsp;include providing dignified personal care.&nbsp;
You will&nbsp;be required&nbsp;to work flexibly&nbsp;and in some part of the service you will&nbsp;be required&nbsp;to lone work.&nbsp;
As part of the recruitment process we will collate preferences&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;where&nbsp;in the borough&nbsp;you would prefer to&nbsp;work.&nbsp;&nbsp;
However,&nbsp;we&nbsp;may not be able to accommodate all preferences. Plus,&nbsp;according to operational need,&nbsp;and&nbsp;with reasonable notice,&nbsp;we may at times&nbsp;ask that you work in alternative&nbsp;Together We Care&nbsp;locations&nbsp;within&nbsp;the borough.&nbsp;On&nbsp;some&nbsp;occasions, if it is unavoidable that we&nbsp;have to&nbsp;move your working location at&nbsp;short notice, we will aim for the change to&nbsp;be&nbsp;a reasonable distance&nbsp;from&nbsp;the original working location,&nbsp;if possible.&nbsp;
An enhanced DBS check will also be undertaken.&nbsp;
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success. &nbsp;
​We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. &nbsp;
We welcome applications from&nbsp;local residents&nbsp;and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.&nbsp;
See the benefits of working for&nbsp;Knowsley MBC&nbsp;<a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.&nbsp;
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact  Operations Manager,&nbsp; Lisa Daley at <a href="mailto:lisa.daley@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.daley@knowsley.gov.uk</a>  / 07824 372293&nbsp;
Previous&nbsp;applicants need not apply&nbsp;
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.&nbsp;
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted&nbsp;
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted

Knowsley Council

Health and Social Care Worker - Together We Care - Full Time and Part Time roles available

Job Title: Team Manager - Independent Review Team Starting Salary: £53,806 plus £8,560 Market Enhancement with the opportunity to progress to £59,497 plus £8,607 Market Enhancement pa Hours: 37 Location: Apsley, Hemel Hempstead with travel countywide Contract Type: Fixed Term / Secondment to May 2027 (Maternity cover) Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Manager in the Independent Review Team.The Independent Review team plays a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in care. They ensure that every child’s voice is heard and that care plans are robust, timely, and focused on achieving the best outcomes. The team provides independent oversight by chairing statutory reviews, challenging practice where necessary, and monitoring the local authority’s performance. In addition, Placement IROs carry out Regulation 44 visits and independent fostering reviews, helping to maintain high standards across placements.<h4>About the role</h4>Hertfordshire is a large, Outstanding rated authority, and we are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to join our stable, supportive and inclusive management team, to support the service in its work in improving outcomes for children.You’ll work alongside our existing Team Manager to supervise a large team of children’s IRO’s, whilst having responsibility for supervising two Placement IRO’s who undertake Regulation 44 Visits and Independent Fostering Reviews.You will ensure effective monitoring of our engagement with children, identify themes that impact the performance of the local authority and support IRO’s to challenge issues of concern.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the continued development of our busy team. In addition, there are further opportunities to impact the development and practice across the wider social work workforce, through contributions to task and finish groups and county wide service panels.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A qualified and registered Social Worker with at least 5 years post qualifying experience.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>A good understanding of the role of the Independent Review Office and legislation as it applies to Looked after Children.</li><li>Experience of having worked successfully at a supervisory/managerial level to develop a high performing social work team.</li><li>Experience and skills in partnership working across Children’s Services.</li><li>Ability to advise and make decisions on complex cases.</li><li>You will be able to challenge practice, where appropriate, both internally and with our external providers.</li><li>Driving licence and access to your own vehicle - as part of this role you will be required to travel across the County.</li></ul> If you are excited about the prospect of making a tangible impact on the lives of Hertfordshire’s looked after children, please get in touch.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC13 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careFor an informal discussion and more information please contact: Kim Burrowes, <a href="mailto:kim.burrowes@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">kim.burrowes@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Interview Date: 28th JanuaryBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Team Manager - Independent Review Team

Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Transforming Care, 0-25 Together Service Starting Salary: £49,282 progressing to £53,460 per annum per annum including enhancement Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage or Hemel Hempstead - with travel across and out of County (with flexible working) Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Transforming Care is a national programme implemented by NHS England to transform the care and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and/or autism who may be in hospital/at risk of hospital admission, or possibly in contact with the Criminal Justice System.&nbsp; The Hertfordshire Transforming Care Team are proud to work to enable people to live ordinary lives in the community despite significant barriers and challenges. Do you have what it takes to keep people at the centre of your approach as you work within a supportive and experienced team to prevent admission, support discharge and build community capacity as suitable alternates to hospital?&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>You will work at the forefront of best practice to deliver personalised support to vulnerable adults with the most complex care needs. You will have the skills necessary to develop discharge pathways from psychiatric hospitals and in prevention work to avoid inappropriate admission to hospital. Your work will be adult focused but within a team that offers an All Age approach across the fields of learning disability and autism. You will work alongside wider professional agencies including advocacy, health and local and national commissioner groups to effect change.&nbsp;Essential to the role is the ability to see the potential in people and to take a creative and proactive approach to risk and problem solving despite being challenged to the contrary. You will understand the complex and often conflicting matters of enabling ordinary lives whilst protecting people including the public from harm, and the role legal frameworks play. You will be able to progress and keep people at the centre in ‘stuck’ cultures and systems.&nbsp;<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Qualified and registered Social Worker/Occupational Therapist /Community Nurse adhering to national professional standards.</li><li>Experience and knowledge in learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and relevant legislation.</li><li>Experience in assessing capacity and best interest decision making and in the understanding of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.</li><li>Experience in working and communicating effectively across MDTs, family, advocates, and wider stakeholders such as commissioners and health/social care leads.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>You will be expected to work autonomously, able to Smart Work and visit out of county placements.</li><li>You will have excellent skills in assessment and report writing.</li><li>Experience of complex case management and working with individuals at increased risk of harm.</li><li>Driving licence and access to a vehicle – ability to travel within and outside of the county.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Ideally you will have experience of working with people placed in inpatient settings; you may have experience of working with people in a forensic setting.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of tribunal and court of protection work including submitting evidence and court attendance.</li></ul>In return, we will offer excellent learning and varied development opportunities. A protected caseload to deliver intensive and personalised care, regular supervision (including, if relevant, access to clinical specialism supervision), and an approachable and supportive team who are keen to keep their ideas fresh and learn together.This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care, level HSC11&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Abi.Idris@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Abi.Idris@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 27th and 28th JanuaryBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Senior Social Worker - Transforming Care, 0-25 Together Service

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your roleYou will provide gas maintenance, servicing, and installation across all assets, following our guiding standards. You'll maintain tools, equipment, and PPE, conducting work in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and Gas Safety Regulations. You'll participate in the on-call rota, ensure company vehicles are maintained per fleet policy, and support managers in improving service delivery. You'll build effective relationships with stakeholders, including Gas Safe and NICEIC, and take part in audits and quality control inspections. Additionally, you'll manage van stock and materials to maximize first-time fixes and maintain accurate records while ensuring safe work practices. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.Essential Criteria <ul><li>Gas accredited and hold all relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration. </li><li>Hold a valid driving license </li><li>Industry knowledge including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations and CDM processes. </li><li>Due to the patch you are covering you will need to be based in the DA11 postcode.</li></ul>More about youYou must be gas accredited with strong technical skills in safety and compliance, holding relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration, and a valid driving license. You'll have solid industry knowledge, including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations, and CDM processes, and be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, while maintaining accurate data. You should be self-motivated, with strong time management skills and a customer-focused approach. You'll be able to prioritize and manage a varied workload, meet deadlines, and suggest improvements to service delivery. Strong problem-solving skills, including fault diagnosis and rectification, are essential. Exceeding personal targets and KPIs is preferred.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Company Van with fuel card </li></ul><ul><li>Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided </li></ul><ul><li>PPE and Full uniform provided </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Overtime as and when required </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Gas Engineer

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we'remore interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.Role Purpose As Assistant Site Manager, you'll support the Site Manager to ensure production runs smoothly, meeting agreed programmes, budgets, and quality standards. You'll uphold our commitment to safety, compliance, and excellence, while representing Places for People's People First approach in every interaction with customers, suppliers, and the wider community. What you'll do You'll manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe working practices are always maintained. Quality will be at the heart of your work, overseeing build stages and inspections to guarantee homes are completed to the highest standards before handover. You'll carry out health and safety inductions, maintain site discipline, liaise with NHBC and other stakeholders, and deputise for the Site Manager when required. From planning logistics to resolving snagging issues for new homeowners, you'll keep the site running efficiently and safely. What we're looking for/Essential criteria for interview. We're seeking someone with a proactive, positive approach and a passion for delivering exceptional results. To succeed in this role, you must have: <ul><li>Experience on a housebuilder site/construction site </li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of NHBC guidelines</li></ul><ul><li>Full clean driving licence</li></ul><ul><li>SMSTS qualification</li></ul><ul><li>CSCS card</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation and contribute to a development that will make a real difference to the local community. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues </li></ul><ul><li>Car allowance/company car </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul><ul></ul>

Assistant Site Manager

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your roleYou will provide gas maintenance, servicing, and installation across all assets, following our guiding standards. You'll maintain tools, equipment, and PPE, conducting work in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and Gas Safety Regulations. You'll participate in the on-call rota, ensure company vehicles are maintained per fleet policy, and support managers in improving service delivery. You'll build effective relationships with stakeholders, including Gas Safe and NICEIC, and take part in audits and quality control inspections. Additionally, you'll manage van stock and materials to maximize first-time fixes and maintain accurate records while ensuring safe work practices. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.Essential Criteria <ul><li>Gas accredited and hold all relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration. </li><li>Hold a valid driving license </li><li>Industry knowledge including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations and CDM processes. </li><li>You must have previous installations experience. </li><li>Due to the patch you are covering you will need to be based in the PR postcode. </li></ul>More about youYou must be gas accredited with strong technical skills in safety and compliance, holding relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration, and a valid driving license. You'll have solid industry knowledge, including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations, and CDM processes, and be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, while maintaining accurate data. You should be self-motivated, with strong time management skills and a customer-focused approach. You'll be able to prioritize and manage a varied workload, meet deadlines, and suggest improvements to service delivery. Strong problem-solving skills, including fault diagnosis and rectification, are essential. Exceeding personal targets and KPIs is preferred.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Company Van with fuel card </li></ul><ul><li>Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided </li></ul><ul><li>PPE and Full uniform provided </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Overtime as and when required </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Gas Engineer (Installations)

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your roleYou will provide gas maintenance, servicing, and installation across all assets, following our guiding standards. You'll maintain tools, equipment, and PPE, conducting work in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and Gas Safety Regulations. You'll participate in the on-call rota, ensure company vehicles are maintained per fleet policy, and support managers in improving service delivery. You'll build effective relationships with stakeholders, including Gas Safe and NICEIC, and take part in audits and quality control inspections. Additionally, you'll manage van stock and materials to maximize first-time fixes and maintain accurate records while ensuring safe work practices. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.Essential Criteria <ul><li>Gas accredited and hold all relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration. </li><li>Hold a valid driving license </li><li>Industry knowledge including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations and CDM processes. </li><li>Due to the patch you are covering you will need to be based in the PR postcode. </li></ul>More about youYou must be gas accredited with strong technical skills in safety and compliance, holding relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration, and a valid driving license. You'll have solid industry knowledge, including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations, and CDM processes, and be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, while maintaining accurate data. You should be self-motivated, with strong time management skills and a customer-focused approach. You'll be able to prioritize and manage a varied workload, meet deadlines, and suggest improvements to service delivery. Strong problem-solving skills, including fault diagnosis and rectification, are essential. Exceeding personal targets and KPIs is preferred.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Company Van with fuel card </li></ul><ul><li>Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided </li></ul><ul><li>PPE and Full uniform provided </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Overtime as and when required </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Places for People is a leading UK social enterprise that specialises in providing and managing social and affordable housing. We own and manage thousands of homes across the country, helping people access safe, secure, and affordable places to live. Alongside housing, Places for People builds new developments, operates leisure facilities, and invests in local communities through regeneration projects and social initiatives, all with the aim of supporting thriving, inclusive neighbourhoods.At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your role We are looking for a dedicated Damp and Mould Operative to join our team. In this role, you will visit customers' properties to assess and treat various types of mould, ensuring homes are safe, clean, and compliant with health standards. You'll support customers by explaining the cause of damp and mould and helping them find long-term solutions. Each case will be handled with care, considering the seriousness of the problem and any customer needs. At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a basic DBS check is mandatory for this position. For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Attend customer properties to identify and treat damp and mould issues. </li></ul><ul><li>Assess the type and severity of mould and apply appropriate treatment methods. </li></ul><ul><li>Provide advice to customers on prevention and maintenance. </li></ul><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of visits, treatments, and materials used. </li></ul><ul><li>Work safely and in line with health and safety regulations. </li></ul>Essential Criteria <ul><li>Previous trades experience (e.g property maintenance, plastering, joinery, or similar). </li></ul><ul><li>Due to the patch you are covering you will need to reside in the BS postcode. </li></ul><ul><li>You must possess a valid driving license. </li></ul>More about you We're seeking someone with previous trades experience, such as property maintenance, plastering, joinery, or similar. While experience in damp and mould treatment is ideal, it's not essential as full training will be provided. You'll need strong attention to detail and the ability to follow technical processes, along with excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach. The role also requires the ability to work independently and manage your own schedule effectively. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Company van with fuel card. </li></ul><ul><li>Free Uniform </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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Damp and Mould Operative

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your roleYou will provide gas maintenance, servicing, and installation across all assets, following our guiding standards. You'll maintain tools, equipment, and PPE, conducting work in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and Gas Safety Regulations. You'll participate in the on-call rota, ensure company vehicles are maintained per fleet policy, and support managers in improving service delivery. You'll build effective relationships with stakeholders, including Gas Safe and NICEIC, and take part in audits and quality control inspections. Additionally, you'll manage van stock and materials to maximize first-time fixes and maintain accurate records while ensuring safe work practices. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.Essential Criteria <ul><li>Gas accredited and hold all relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration. </li><li>Hold a valid driving license </li><li>Industry knowledge including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations and CDM processes. </li><li>Due to the patch you are covering you will need to be in the TW postcode. </li></ul>More about youYou must be gas accredited with strong technical skills in safety and compliance, holding relevant ACS qualifications, GAS SAFE registration, and a valid driving license. You'll have solid industry knowledge, including Health &amp; Safety, Gas Regulations, and CDM processes, and be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, while maintaining accurate data. You should be self-motivated, with strong time management skills and a customer-focused approach. You'll be able to prioritize and manage a varied workload, meet deadlines, and suggest improvements to service delivery. Strong problem-solving skills, including fault diagnosis and rectification, are essential. Exceeding personal targets and KPIs is preferred.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Company Van with fuel card </li></ul><ul><li>Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided </li></ul><ul><li>PPE and Full uniform provided </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Overtime as and when required </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul>





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We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and friendly individual to join our Community Services team.
The role of the Community Services Driver Technician is to support the team by delivering Meals at Home, transporting residents on our Transport from Home service and installing Community Alarm and Telecare.&nbsp; Training will be provided.&nbsp;
The ideal candidate will need to have a background in community support services and be able to drive accessible vehicles up to a D1 license; D1 training can be provided if successful.
You will need to be organised, able to work independently and effectively within a team. You will need to manage your time well to ensure you are able to meet the needs of the service.&nbsp; You will need to have excellent people skills along driving experience.&nbsp;
You will be expected to deliver a person-centred approach to our service members. You will be core to the daily delivery of our services to our customers.
If you would like to make a positive impact on our residents and want to be part of a professional and committed team then this role may be for you.&nbsp; Your contribution will help maintain the high standards of services our community relies on, making a real difference to people’s lives every day.
At Epsom &amp; Ewell, we aspire to deliver high quality services to our residents. We might be small, but we have big plans to serve our population of 80,000 residents.
To find out more about the role, please contact Katie Charman on 01372 720563. We look forward to receiving your application.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;01 February 2026
Interviews/ assessments:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; w/c 09 February 2026

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As a Supervisor, you’ll respond to referrals and advise on eligibility for services. You will also support and assist a group of staff in the undertaking of social care assessments with individuals, and putting in place ongoing support plans to meet individual’s needs.Our Supervisors assist the registered manager in the training and induction of staff to ensure appropriate competent staff for service. Your management skills will inspire your team and promote a culture of open communication.You’ll set clear goals for your team, prioritise and direct the workload of the team. You’ll recognise high performance and feedback regularly to your team, whilst listening to and acting on their feedback to you around any concerns they may have. You’ll monitor your team’s performance, identifying training needs and provide coaching in ways which ensure good practices are developed and maintained within the service.Deputise for the registered manager in their absence, including monitoring the quality of the service and taking actions to rectify operational difficulties.Ultimately, your role is to lead a team to provide high quality, person-centred care in a way which promotes the dignity, privacy, safety and independence of people using the service.Shifts: A mixture of late and earlies, between the hours of 7am and 10.30pm with alternate weekend working and bank holidays.Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We cannot accept individuals on full-time sponsorship who are seeking this as a second job or as their main job, as care is no longer classified as a Skilled Worker occupation.Our benefits We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days annual leave per year, 29 days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li><li>Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li><li>Car Lease scheme</li><li>Professional subscriptions / registration - if your job description requires that you are registered with or are a member of a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li><li>A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li><li>Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li><li>Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li></ul>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? Reablement West provides exceptional levels of Reablement support across West Northants in people’s own homes. We work to provide a fast, responsive service to individuals, who without immediate support, will be at risk of either being admitted to an acute hospital or care home or will be unnecessarily delayed from returning home. Our friendly and committed staff provide the highest level of Reablement support to vulnerable adults in West Northants.We apply strength-based ways of working to enable people to regain their independence whilst assessing risks associated, which will include arranging equipment, connecting people to community resources and support, and increasing people’s skills and confidence.Our approach:<ul><li>Focuses on a person’s strengths to promote and maximise independence and wellbeing.</li><li>Rebuilds confidence after a spell of illness, deterioration in health, an injury, a hospital admission, or an acquired disability.</li><li>Is different to traditional home care as it involves care providers standing back and encouraging the promotion of self-care skills that may have been lost.</li><li>Supports people to regain or retain skills to enable them to manage with minimal or no support.</li><li>Short-term and intensive.</li><li>About setting and working toward meaningful goals.</li><li>Aims to reconnect people with their communities to reduce social isolation.</li><li>Can help to reduce the amount of care the person needs from carers and family.</li><li>Reablement has a multi-disciplinary approach which means the teams work with one another to ensure your plan is person centred.</li></ul>About you <ul><li>Evidence of ongoing CPD to demonstrate knowledge of latest research and good practice guidance.</li><li>QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or relevant other discipline (if not held, must be willing to work towards).</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of National Care Standards.</li><li>Proven experience and knowledge of the customer group sufficient to lead, direct and train staff.</li><li>Basic computer skills in Word, Excel and email. &nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;A full driving license and access to your own vehicle is required&nbsp;as you will travel countywide as and when required.Career development and training opportunitiesOur team’s learning and development is very important to us. It ensures we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. We are committed to career development and have a variety of career pathways, for those who want to progress or specialise.All new starters are required to complete the Care Certificate (if not already done), alongside mandatory training within their induction period, and courses are updated throughout your employment.These include:<ul><li>First aid</li><li>Food hygiene</li><li>Health, safety and fire</li><li>Infection control</li><li>Medication</li><li>Moving and handling</li><li>Additional training is also provided to meet specific support needs for the people we support</li></ul>Apply now!As we may close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications for this role before the expiry date.&nbsp;About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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Salary: NJC 3-4 £2,796 - £2,839 (Actual Salary) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year Contract: Permanent Closing date: 18th January Start date: Feb 2025 Looking to make a difference every day? Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring our pupils have a safe, nourishing and welcoming lunchtime experience.As a Midday Supervisor, you will:<ul><li>Lead and supervise play: Organise engaging activities for children aged 3-11.</li><li>Promote positive behaviour: Encourage respectful and appropriate behaviour during lunchtime.</li><li>Ensure safety and well-being: Monitor children's safety and well-being in the playground and dining hall.</li><li>Foster social skills: Help children develop problem-solving and relationship-building skills.</li></ul>We're looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Passionate about education: Dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives.</li><li>Creative and engaging: Able to inspire and motivate children.</li><li>Organised and reliable: Can manage responsibilities effectively.</li><li>Flexible: Available to work between 11:15am and 1:00pm Monday - Friday (1 hour per day between these times)</li><li>A team player: Works well with colleagues and collaborates effectively.</li><li>Communication: Excellent written and verbal English language skills.</li></ul>About our school:At Lift Feversham, we believe in the power of education to ignite creativity and curiosity, unleashing a passion for life that lasts a lifetime. Academic excellence combined with character development is at the core of our educational philosophy. We champion a holistic approach that celebrates the whole child. Our school is an "oasis of joy and hope" (Ofsted 2025) for children, families and the staff. The headteacher is an award-winning educator, recognised as TES Headteacher of the Year, and the school is a strong advocate of music and arts in the curriculum, having featured in national and local media outlets. Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul><li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Midday Supervisor

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleWe have an exciting new opportunity as a Lifeguard at Places Leisure, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their very best.A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is a mandatory requirement for this role. Many opportunities available for you within Places Leisure. Starting your career with us as a Lifeguard is a great first step to many different routes including Operational Management, Sales, Fitness or Customer Service.In the Lifeguard Role, we will offer ongoing training &amp; competency assessments as well as opportunities for first aid at work training, swimming teacher qualifications and a variety of apprenticeship routes.A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is essential. More about you<ul><li>You will be responsible for the supervision of our customers and other lifeguards using our swimming and pool facilities.</li><li>You will always act safely whilst holding responsibility for the Health and Safety of all pool users and oversee the operations of the building.</li><li>You will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring the safety of our customers whilst they are enjoying the use of our facilities.</li><li>You will have a passion for delivering first class customer service and deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner whilst going above and beyond to deliver the highest of standards.</li><li>You will have an eye for first class cleanliness and will put this into action whenever required.</li></ul>BenefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>What's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload your CV which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role.Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.Armed Forces - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.





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We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleWe have an exciting new opportunity for a Group Workout Instructor, at Places Leisure, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their very best. With your previous experience in the fitness industry, specifically personal and group training, you will be full of enthusiasm and love talking with people whilst motivating them to push themselves to achieve their aims in a safe and encouraging manner. All our Group Workout Instructors should hold a qualification suitable for delivery of our world-class Group Workout Programme. However, if you are a motivated and driven individual, then with our continuous learning and development opportunities, we would be happy to support you in achieving this qualification. More about you<ul><li>You'll be enthusiastic about delivering group workouts to large and small classes in a fast-paced environment, where you will easily be able to hold the attention of a room full of people and your charisma will shine through.</li><li>With your strong people skills, you will always put the customers' needs at the forefront of everything you do and have the ability to create personable and meaningful relationships.</li><li>You will have exceptional time management skills.</li><li>Maintain an interest in your continuous personal development by maintaining a high level of knowledge and play an active part in keeping on top of new trends within the industry.</li><li>You will be comfortable working with customers of all abilities, no matter what stage they are in their fitness journey.</li><li>Work as a team to keep our facilities clean and safe, adhering to regulations and our company procedures. Our teams maintain consistent standards; therefore, you will want to be your best, in everything you do.</li></ul>BenefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>What's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role.Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.Armed Forces - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.





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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.More about your roleYou will be our presence in the neighbourhoods you manage, spending the majority of your time working in our communities, providing an effective and efficient tenancy and estate management service to our customers. With support from theCommunity Safety Team you will ensure that customers meet their contractual obligations and that neighbourhoods are as safe, clean and attractive as possible. An important aspect of your role will be carrying out tenancy reviews and property inspections, working with your team to create neighbourhood and continuous improvement plans that ensure estate standards are upheld, and budgets adhered to within a customer-focused framework. Reporting into the Area Manager, you will work as part of an established team to manage our neighbourhoods. The essential criteria for this is listed below: <ul><li>Social housing experience</li></ul><ul><li>Communication skills </li></ul><ul><li>Capable customer delivery </li></ul>For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. More about youWe need you to have excellent communication skills ensuring a polite and courteous manner, this is paramount to this role – you won't be sat behind a desk or phone; you will be working closely with our customers and external agencies. Therefore, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to create and maintain effective working relationships. You should have experience working within a similar tenancy and estates management role and have relevant and up to date knowledge around housing and tenancy legislation and procedures which can be acted upon to make informed decisions. You will need to demonstrate tenacity, resilience and attention to detail, as well a commercial approach to what you do, using your initiative and is eager to contribute towards making positive changes. Therefore, you should be able to evidence where you have introduced or contributed to service delivery improvements. You will need to be a positive motivator with the ability to support others deliver an effective service, whilst maintaining your own motivation levels working autonomously. A basic DBS check is mandatory for this role. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li></ul>What's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team <a href="mailto:recruitment@placesforpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@placesforpeople.co.uk</a>As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided you meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best.If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on <a href="mailto:skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk</a>. Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls.Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communitiesArmed Forces - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.





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Community Housing Manager

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.More about your roleYou will be our presence in the neighbourhoods you manage, spending the majority of your time working in our communities, providing an effective and efficient tenancy and estate management service to our customers. With support from theCommunity Safety Team you will ensure that customers meet their contractual obligations and that neighbourhoods are as safe, clean and attractive as possible. An important aspect of your role will be carrying out tenancy reviews and property inspections, working with your team to create neighbourhood and continuous improvement plans that ensure estate standards are upheld, and budgets adhered to within a customer-focused framework. Reporting into the Area Manager, you will work as part of an established team to manage our neighbourhoods. The essential criteria for this is listed below: <ul><li>Social housing experience, specifically tenancy management. </li></ul><ul><li>Communication skills </li></ul><ul><li>Capable customer delivery </li></ul>For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. Majority of your work will be in Derby.More about youWe need you to have excellent communication skills ensuring a polite and courteous manner, this is paramount to this role – you won't be sat behind a desk or phone; you will be working closely with our customers and external agencies. Therefore, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to create and maintain effective working relationships. You should have experience working within a similar tenancy and estates management role and have relevant and up to date knowledge around housing and tenancy legislation and procedures which can be acted upon to make informed decisions. You will need to demonstrate tenacity, resilience and attention to detail, as well a commercial approach to what you do, using your initiative and is eager to contribute towards making positive changes. Therefore, you should be able to evidence where you have introduced or contributed to service delivery improvements. You will need to be a positive motivator with the ability to support others deliver an effective service, whilst maintaining your own motivation levels working autonomously. A basic DBS check is mandatory for this role. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li></ul>What's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team <a href="mailto:recruitment@placesforpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@placesforpeople.co.uk</a>As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided you meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best.If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on <a href="mailto:skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk</a>. Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls.Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communitiesArmed Forces - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.





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We are Places Leisure, a Real Living Wage Employer, we run leisure sites across the UK to help people stay active and live their best lives.We want you to join the Places for People Group and the 11,000 other colleagues on our journey; colleagues who have helped to build, manage, maintain places that people are proud to call home and stay active in. How do we do all this? We surround ourselves with active people, supportive people and customer focused people. Our people live and breathe our SPIRIT values; we are the place for spirited people.More about your roleAs an Assistant Swimming Teacher you will support the Swimming Teacher in swimming lessons from babies to adults. You'll work closely with the Swimming Teacher in supporting swimmers develop their skills and confidence in the water. Within lessons, you may be responsible for a small group of learners learning a specific skill, under the direction of the Swimming TeacherFor more information please download our job profile available on our website.More about youSkills, knowledge, and experienceMust have:1) Ability to work with children2) Ability to work as part of a teamPreferred: 1) Experience at assisting in swimming teaching/ children's classes.Technical / professional qualifications:1) Level 1 UKCC Swimming Teacher qualification, or equivalent.BenefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>What's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role.Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.Armed Forces - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.





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Assistant Swimming Teacher

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your roleAs a Home Ownership Officer you will be part of a team who are responsible for providing expert support and advice to colleagues in our Communities teams who deliver front line housing management, ensuring we are managing blocks and estates according to leases and agreements, and ensuring contractor services meet compliance and health &amp; safety standards. You will also work with colleagues from RMG, again supporting them in their service delivery over a portfolio of homeownership and leasehold stock they manage on our behalf. Some travel will be required to visit sites for meetings with customers, contractors, or stakeholders. You will also work with other internal teams such as property sales, finance, and compliance. Collaborating with colleagues and third-party managing agents, you help ensure high service levels and consistent customer experiences.You must be able to interpret leases, transfers and other property related documentation, understand legislative requirements, and stay informed about changes in legislation and industry standards. Additionally, you'll engage with customers through groups and initiatives, contribute to service improvements, and consistently meet service standards as an active team member. More About youEssential Criteria:<ul><li>Experience working in housing/leasehold management</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of current housing legislation and/or experience working with complex housing related legal documentation</li></ul>You need strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear, plain English. A solid understanding of legislation related to leaseholders and freeholders is essential, along with excellent IT skills. Experience in leasehold and freehold housing management or a related field is required. Ideally, you should also understand the importance of customer feedback, be able to analyse and interpret information effectively, and have knowledge of data protection, GDPR, and the value of maintaining high-quality data.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li><li>Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li><li>Training and development </li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>What's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team <a href="mailto:recruitment@placesforpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@placesforpeople.co.uk</a>As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided you meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best.If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on <a href="mailto:skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk</a>. Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls.Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communitiesArmed Forces - We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who is serving or has formerly served in the Armed Forces, as a reservist, armed forces veteran (including the wounded, injured and sick), cadet instructor and military spouse/partner and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident - We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.





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Home Ownership Officer

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your roleYou'll lead a team of operatives to deliver high-quality estate services, focusing on best practices, innovation, efficiency, and value for money. Promoting and demonstrating a strong commitment to health and safety is key, including leading toolbox talks, team meetings, and ensuring a positive safety culture. You'll role model leadership, support team wellbeing, and help achieve business plans and KPIs. Budgetary controls and accurate financial forecasting will be your responsibility, ensuring good cash flow and profit margins. You'll manage service delivery teams, monitor internal and external contractors, and ensure performance standards are met. Maximizing internal resources, working with Finance on cost analysis, and developing billing schedules will be part of your role. You'll build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, provide timely performance reports, and oversee expenditure validation and fraud detection. Finally, you'll ensure corporate initiatives and policies are communicated and implemented across the team.The Essential Criteria for this role is listed below.<ul><li> The post holder will have detailed technical knowledge of estate management services with an ability to articulate to all stakeholders. A L3 or similar qualification in a relevant area would be evidence.</li><li>Experienced in the leadership and management of technical and operational staff in the delivery of a first-class customer focused, commercial service.</li><li>Effective organisation and planning skills, with ability to create routes and rounds that support efficient and effective working with a focus on improving efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills including complaints handling and resolution.</li><li>Clean driving licence and ability to drive as the role requires travelling to sites during the working day.</li></ul>More about youYou'll need detailed technical knowledge of estate management services, with the ability to clearly communicate this to all stakeholders, supported by a Level 3 or similar qualification. You should have experience leading technical and operational teams to deliver customer-focused, commercial services. Strong organization and planning skills are essential, especially for creating efficient routes and rounds that improve productivity. Excellent customer service skills, including complaints handling, are crucial. A clean driving license is required for site visits. Preferred qualifications include experience in customer satisfaction initiatives, financial planning, budgeting, and cost centre management. Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations, IOSH standards, and IT systems like Microsoft Office and scheduling tools will be beneficial, along with experience in recruiting and developing people.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li></ul><ul></ul>

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