LILY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LTD

The Role: Registered Manager We're looking for an experienced and driven Registered Manager to lead our children's home in Weymouth, supporting young people aged 9-17. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic insight, and a passion for delivering outstanding care. They will oversee all aspects of the home, ensuring high standards of emotional and physical support, safeguarding, and preparation for independence, in line with the home's Statement of Purpose and Ofsted regulations. We seek someone with a proven track record of achieving GOOD or OUTSTANDING Ofsted ratings, who demonstrates proactive safeguarding, effective placement planning, and a values-led, aspirational approach to care. Role Requirements: An NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management or equivalent. At least 3 years' experience working as a manager within a Residential Childcare setting. Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Computer literacy and an eye for detail. A driving licence and have access to a car to complete your duties. You will be working a minimum of 39 hours - with some flexibility to ensure the needs of the home are met. The role will include mainly office based days, but also may include shifts in the home, weekend working and sleep in shifts. You will also be expected to be part of a rolling rota pattern with other Registered Managers and Deputy Managers to support with Manager on calls. About Us: Welcome to Lily Residential Services, where our mission is to create homes for children that offer a nurturing, supportive, stable, and empowering environment for children and older teenagers. Our Mission: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. Our mission is to foster a positive environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that supports the emotional, psychological, and educational needs of each child. Our Approach: We integrate a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care, ensuring that our services are both comprehensive and personalised. Our team of highly trained professionals employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique needs of each child. We focus on building strong, trusting relationships and creating a supportive community that promotes resilience and personal growth. Commitment to you: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that providing continued training for our employees is crucial to ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to investing in our staff's development, offering comprehensive training programs and ongoing support. We want our staff to feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in care. Why Lily Residential Services? Supportive Environment: We foster a culture of support and professional development. Recognition: Your relevant training and experience are valued and reflected in your starting salary. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Accredited Employer: Proudly Investors in People accredited. Important Information: We are unable to sponsor applicants from overseas - you must have the right to work in the UK and a UK checkable work history. Lily Residential Services is committed to safeguarding and therefore operate a robust safer recruitment process. You will be required to have a clear enhances DBS check. We will require a full employment history, with any employment gaps explained. With a full work history that is checkable to meet Ofsted Regulations. Lily Residential Services are an equal opportunities employer. What we offer: Day off for your birthday (after passing probation). 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 32 days with length of service.Plus additional days given for when you reach and 20 years + cash bonus. Recognition Scheme through our HR portal & monthly gift cards through Reward Panda, which gives employees 100s of gift cards and e-gift cards to choose from. Bupa Health Cash Plan - which gives employees money back for essential health care costs i.e.: dental, prescription, optical, therapies, all employees receive 6 therapy sessions either face to face or online on a 12-month rolling basis.(after passing probation). Bupa Private Health Cover (after passing probation). Bupa comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) (after passing probation). Health care - free flu, covid and hep b vaccines (after passing probation). Health care - company paid eye test for all VDU users (after passing probation). Long Service Awards at and 20 years. 2 x Team Days a year - where teams and homes get together to build team engagement through activities i.e.: paint balling, paddleboarding, pottery classes, walking. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Surrogacy Leave. Company sick pay (after passing probation). Food/drink whilst on shift with the young people and/or children. Company paid blue light card (after passing probation). Employee Referral Program

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to lead the opening and development of our new home in Dorchester. This is a unique chance to play a pivotal role from the very beginning shaping the home, building a high-performing team, and creating a safe, nurturing, and high quality environment for the young people and children we support. You will be responsible for ensuring full regulatory compliance, driving excellent standards and establishing a positive culture that promotes wellbeing, independence, and person-centred support. The Role: Registered Manager We're looking for an experienced and driven Registered Manager to lead our NEW children's home in Dorchester, supporting young people aged 9-17. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic insight, and a passion for delivering outstanding care. They will oversee all aspects of the home, ensuring high standards of emotional and physical support, safeguarding, and preparation for independence, in line with the home's Statement of Purpose and Ofsted regulations. We seek someone with a proven track record of achieving GOOD or OUTSTANDING Ofsted ratings, who demonstrates proactive safeguarding, effective placement planning, and a values-led, aspirational approach to care. Role Requirements: An NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management or equivalent. At least 3 years' experience working as a manager within a Residential Childcare setting. Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Computer literacy and an eye for detail. A driving licence and have access to a car to complete your duties. You will be working a minimum of 39 hours - with some flexibility to ensure the needs of the home are met. The role will include mainly office based days, but also may include shifts in the home, weekend working and sleep in shifts. You will also be expected to be part of a rolling rota pattern with other Registered Managers and Deputy Managers to support with Manager on calls. About Us: Welcome to Lily Residential Services, where our mission is to create homes for children that offer a nurturing, supportive, stable, and empowering environment for children and older teenagers. Our Mission: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. Our mission is to foster a positive environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that supports the emotional, psychological, and educational needs of each child. Our Approach: We integrate a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care, ensuring that our services are both comprehensive and personalised. Our team of highly trained professionals employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique needs of each child. We focus on building strong, trusting relationships and creating a supportive community that promotes resilience and personal growth. Commitment to you: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that providing continued training for our employees is crucial to ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to investing in our staff's development, offering comprehensive training programs and ongoing support. We want our staff to feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in care. Why Lily Residential Services? Supportive Environment: We foster a culture of support and professional development. Recognition: Your relevant training and experience are valued and reflected in your starting salary. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Accredited Employer: Proudly Investors in People accredited. Important Information: We are unable to sponsor applicants from overseas - you must have the right to work in the UK and a UK checkable work history. Lily Residential Services is committed to safeguarding and therefore operate a robust safer recruitment process. You will be required to have a clear enhances DBS check. We will require a full employment history, with any employment gaps explained. With a full work history that is checkable to meet Ofsted Regulations. Lily Residential Services are an equal opportunities employer. What we offer: Day off for your birthday (after passing probation). 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 32 days with length of service.Plus additional days given for when you reach and 20 years + cash bonus. Recognition Scheme through our HR portal & monthly gift cards through Reward Panda, which gives employees 100s of gift cards and e-gift cards to choose from. Bupa Health Cash Plan - which gives employees money back for essential health care costs i.e.: dental, prescription, optical, therapies, all employees receive 6 therapy sessions either face to face or online on a 12-month rolling basis.(after passing probation). Bupa Private Health Cover (after passing probation). Bupa comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) (after passing probation). Health care - free flu, covid and hep b vaccines (after passing probation). Health care - company paid eye test for all VDU users (after passing probation). Long Service Awards at and 20 years. 2 x Team Days a year - where teams and homes get together to build team engagement through activities i.e.: paint balling, paddleboarding, pottery classes, walking. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Surrogacy Leave. Company sick pay (after passing probation). Food/drink whilst on shift with the young people and/or children. Company paid blue light card (after passing probation). Employee Referral Program

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to lead the opening and development of our new home in Yeovil. This is a unique chance to play a pivotal role from the very beginning shaping the home, building a high-performing team, and creating a safe, nurturing, and high quality environment for the young people and children we support. You will be responsible for ensuring full regulatory compliance, driving excellent standards and establishing a positive culture that promotes wellbeing, independence, and person-centred support. The Role: Registered Manager We're looking for an experienced and driven Registered Manager to lead our NE?W children's home in Yeovil, supporting young people aged 9-17. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic insight, and a passion for delivering outstanding care. They will oversee all aspects of the home, ensuring high standards of emotional and physical support, safeguarding, and preparation for independence, in line with the home's Statement of Purpose and Ofsted regulations. We seek someone with a proven track record of achieving GOOD or OUTSTANDING Ofsted ratings, who demonstrates proactive safeguarding, effective placement planning, and a values-led, aspirational approach to care. Role Requirements: An NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management or equivalent. At least 3 years' experience working as a manager within a Residential Childcare setting. Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Computer literacy and an eye for detail. A driving licence and have access to a car to complete your duties. You will be working a minimum of 39 hours - with some flexibility to ensure the needs of the home are met. The role will include mainly office based days, but also may include shifts in the home, weekend working and sleep in shifts. You will also be expected to be part of a rolling rota pattern with other Registered Managers and Deputy Managers to support with Manager on calls. About Us: Welcome to Lily Residential Services, where our mission is to create homes for children that offer a nurturing, supportive, stable, and empowering environment for children and older teenagers. Our Mission: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. Our mission is to foster a positive environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that supports the emotional, psychological, and educational needs of each child. Our Approach: We integrate a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care, ensuring that our services are both comprehensive and personalised. Our team of highly trained professionals employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique needs of each child. We focus on building strong, trusting relationships and creating a supportive community that promotes resilience and personal growth. Commitment to you: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that providing continued training for our employees is crucial to ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to investing in our staff's development, offering comprehensive training programs and ongoing support. We want our staff to feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in care. Why Lily Residential Services? Supportive Environment: We foster a culture of support and professional development. Recognition: Your relevant training and experience are valued and reflected in your starting salary. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Accredited Employer: Proudly Investors in People accredited. Important Information: We are unable to sponsor applicants from overseas - you must have the right to work in the UK and a UK checkable work history. Lily Residential Services is committed to safeguarding and therefore operate a robust safer recruitment process. You will be required to have a clear enhances DBS check. We will require a full employment history, with any employment gaps explained. With a full work history that is checkable to meet Ofsted Regulations. Lily Residential Services are an equal opportunities employer. What we offer: Day off for your birthday (after passing probation). 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 32 days with length of service.Plus additional days given for when you reach and 20 years + cash bonus. Recognition Scheme through our HR portal & monthly gift cards through Reward Panda, which gives employees 100s of gift cards and e-gift cards to choose from. Bupa Health Cash Plan - which gives employees money back for essential health care costs i.e.: dental, prescription, optical, therapies, all employees receive 6 therapy sessions either face to face or online on a 12-month rolling basis.(after passing probation). Bupa Private Health Cover (after passing probation). Bupa comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) (after passing probation). Health care - free flu, covid and hep b vaccines (after passing probation). Health care - company paid eye test for all VDU users (after passing probation). Long Service Awards at and 20 years. 2 x Team Days a year - where teams and homes get together to build team engagement through activities i.e.: paint balling, paddleboarding, pottery classes, walking. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Surrogacy Leave. Company sick pay (after passing probation). Food/drink whilst on shift with the young people and/or children. Company paid blue light card (after passing probation). Employee Referral Program

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join our team as we open our new home in Yeovil. The Role: Residential Childcare Worker In this role you will form part of the team working in our NEW children's home at Lily Residential Services supporting in a 1:1 capacity. This home will offer specialised care designed to provide individualised support for children and young people with specific and complex needs that may not thrive in traditional group home settings. This role will include shift work and sleep-in the property on average 2.33 a week. As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will be involved in support the young person's activities such as: Outdoor activities, beach days, walks around the parks or local area, cycling, paddle boarding, movie nights in, adventure parks, weekly house takeaways and meals out. As a role model to our young people you will provide daily care and support to children and young people to make sure they can make good choices. Teaching and promoting life skills to help the child develop independence and self-sufficiency. You will support in the running of the home such as cooking the home meals, cleaning, supporting in maintaining a home that our young people want to live in, first aid, health and safety, gardening, growing your own veg (if space allows!). As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will also: Ensuring the physical and emotional safety of the child by maintaining a secure and supportive environment. Developing strong, trusting relationships with the child to provide emotional support and stability. Implementing therapeutic techniques and interventions as part of a care plan. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of the child's progress, behaviours, and any incidents. Supporting the child's educational needs, including helping with homework and liaising with schools. Participating in regular training sessions to stay updated on best practices in child care, behaviour management, and therapeutic interventions. Engaging in reflective practice to continually improve the quality of care provided. Acting as an advocate for the child's needs and rights within the home and in interactions with external agencies. Empowering the child by involving them in decisions about their care and encouraging self-advocacy skills. Engage in enriching activities and assist with daily tasks. Work in shifts, including weekends and sleep-in shifts, to ensure round-the-clock support. About You: You are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Ideally you will have experience in a children's home setting and hold, or are working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). However, we welcome those new to the field who can demonstrate a strong passion towards improving children's lives and a desire to develop a vocation in childcare (Full training will be provided). You are reliable, compassionate, and have excellent communication skills. A driving license is required. What we offer: Day off for your birthday (after passing probation). 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 32 days with length of service.Plus additional days given for when you reach and 20 years + cash bonus. Recognition Scheme through our HR portal & monthly gift cards through Reward Panda, which gives employees 100s of gift cards and e-gift cards to choose from. Bupa Health Cash Plan - which gives employees money back for essential health care costs i.e.: dental, prescription, optical, therapies, all employees receive 6 therapy sessions either face to face or online on a 12-month rolling basis. (after passing probation). Bupa comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) (after passing probation). Health care - free flu, covid and hep b vaccines (after passing probation). Health care - company paid eye test for all VDU users (after passing probation). Long Service Awards at and 20 years. 2 x Team Days a year - where teams and homes get together to build team engagement through activities i.e.: paint balling, paddleboarding, pottery classes, walking. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Surrogacy Leave. Company sick pay (after passing probation). Food/drink whilst on shift with the young people and/or children. Company paid blue light card (after passing probation). Employee Referral Program Company paid apprenticeship programme for Level 4 apprenticeship in Children, young people and families practitioner and Level 5 apprenticeship in Children, young people and families manager for any aspiring managers or Level 3 (depending on employee circumstances). About Us: Welcome to Lily Residential Services, where our mission is to create homes for children that offer a nurturing, supportive, stable, and empowering environment for children and older teenagers. Our Mission: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. Our mission is to foster a positive environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that supports the emotional, psychological, and educational needs of each child. Our Approach: We integrate a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care, ensuring that our services are both comprehensive and personalised. Our team of highly trained professionals employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique needs of each child. We focus on building strong, trusting relationships and creating a supportive community that promotes resilience and personal growth. Commitment to you: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that providing continued training for our employees is crucial to ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to investing in our staff's development, offering comprehensive training programs and ongoing support. We want our staff to feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in care.

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join our team as we open our new home in Dorchester. The Role: Residential Childcare Worker In this role you will form part of the team working in our NEW children's home at Lily Residential Services supporting in a 1:1 capacity. This home will offer specialised care designed to provide individualised support for children and young people with specific and complex needs that may not thrive in traditional group home settings. This role will include shift work and sleep-in the property on average 2.33 a week. As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will be involved in support the young person's activities such as: Outdoor activities, beach days, walks around the parks or local area, cycling, paddle boarding, movie nights in, adventure parks, weekly house takeaways and meals out. As a role model to our young people you will provide daily care and support to children and young people to make sure they can make good choices. Teaching and promoting life skills to help the child develop independence and self-sufficiency. You will support in the running of the home such as cooking the home meals, cleaning, supporting in maintaining a home that our young people want to live in, first aid, health and safety, gardening, growing your own veg (if space allows!). As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will also: Ensuring the physical and emotional safety of the child by maintaining a secure and supportive environment. Developing strong, trusting relationships with the child to provide emotional support and stability. Implementing therapeutic techniques and interventions as part of a care plan. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of the child's progress, behaviours, and any incidents. Supporting the child's educational needs, including helping with homework and liaising with schools. Participating in regular training sessions to stay updated on best practices in child care, behaviour management, and therapeutic interventions. Engaging in reflective practice to continually improve the quality of care provided. Acting as an advocate for the child's needs and rights within the home and in interactions with external agencies. Empowering the child by involving them in decisions about their care and encouraging self-advocacy skills. Engage in enriching activities and assist with daily tasks. Work in shifts, including weekends and sleep-in shifts, to ensure round-the-clock support. About You: You are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Ideally you will have experience in a children's home setting and hold, or are working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). However, we welcome those new to the field who can demonstrate a strong passion towards improving children's lives and a desire to develop a vocation in childcare (Full training will be provided). You are reliable, compassionate, and have excellent communication skills. A driving license is required. What we offer: Day off for your birthday (after passing probation). 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 32 days with length of service.Plus additional days given for when you reach and 20 years + cash bonus. Recognition Scheme through our HR portal & monthly gift cards through Reward Panda, which gives employees 100s of gift cards and e-gift cards to choose from. Bupa Health Cash Plan - which gives employees money back for essential health care costs i.e.: dental, prescription, optical, therapies, all employees receive 6 therapy sessions either face to face or online on a 12-month rolling basis. (after passing probation). Bupa comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) (after passing probation). Health care - free flu, covid and hep b vaccines (after passing probation). Health care - company paid eye test for all VDU users (after passing probation). Long Service Awards at and 20 years. 2 x Team Days a year - where teams and homes get together to build team engagement through activities i.e.: paint balling, paddleboarding, pottery classes, walking. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Surrogacy Leave. Company sick pay (after passing probation). Food/drink whilst on shift with the young people and/or children. Company paid blue light card (after passing probation). Employee Referral Program Company paid apprenticeship programme for Level 4 apprenticeship in Children, young people and families practitioner and Level 5 apprenticeship in Children, young people and families manager for any aspiring managers or Level 3 (depending on employee circumstances). About Us: Welcome to Lily Residential Services, where our mission is to create homes for children that offer a nurturing, supportive, stable, and empowering environment for children and older teenagers. Our Mission: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. Our mission is to foster a positive environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that supports the emotional, psychological, and educational needs of each child. Our Approach: We integrate a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care, ensuring that our services are both comprehensive and personalised. Our team of highly trained professionals employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique needs of each child. We focus on building strong, trusting relationships and creating a supportive community that promotes resilience and personal growth. Commitment to you: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that providing continued training for our employees is crucial to ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to investing in our staff's development, offering comprehensive training programs and ongoing support. We want our staff to feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in care.

Due to our continuing growth and expansion we have an exciting opportunity to join the HR team here at Lily. As a HR & Recruitment Coordinator you will support Lily services with all aspects of HR & Recruitment. You will be supporting the team in the day-to-day operations of the HR function whilst coordinating recruitment activity. You will be acting as a key point of contact for candidates and ensuring accurate record-keeping, smooth HR operations, and exceptional support to employees and managers. Responsibilities include HR Responsible for producing and issuing contracts and offer letters. Support the HR Lead to maintain paper, digital, and electronic employee records, including holiday and sickness and leave on our HR platform. Produce and distribute all onboarding documentation for new starters. Support HR Lead in drafting and distributing employment, disciplinary and termination letters. Act as notetaker in HR meetings, when required Respond to reference requests Acting as the point of contact among executive, clients and other external partners (by either phone, email and in person) Maintenance of employee records in SharePoint and SageHR alongside the HR lead. Supporting the Head of HR in salary reviews, bandings, when needed. Providing ongoing support to Head of HR, HR Lead and Training lead. Recruitment Assist with the end to end recruitment process; including screening, supporting with interviews, and initial company onboarding. Assist with the drafting of job descriptions and person specifications, post adverts, and liaise with advertisers. Be the key contact for managers for advice on Safer Recruitment and DBS policies, and best practice in recruitment. Manage the online DBS process for new starters in order to ensure compliance. Carry out Right to Work, reference, and criminal record checks in line with compliance and safeguarding standards Chase outstanding paperwork and confidently following up where required Supporting recruitment events and assessment activity as needed Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure a smooth recruitment and onboarding process Skills & Experience Previous experience in an HR or recruitment administrative/co-ordinator role Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Proficient in MS Office and HRIS platforms Three or more years' experience in an HR and/or recruitment related position. Working knowledge of HR and Recruitment functions and best practices Knowledge of employment law and safer recruitment process with a strong understanding of Right to Work and DBS processes CIPD Level 3 (or working towards). About Us: Welcome to Lily Residential Services, where our mission is to create homes for children that offer a nurturing, supportive, stable, and empowering environment for children and older teenagers. Our Mission: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. Our mission is to foster a positive environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that supports the emotional, psychological, and educational needs of each child. Our Approach: We integrate a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care, ensuring that our services are both comprehensive and personalised. Our team of highly trained professionals employs evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the unique needs of each child. We focus on building strong, trusting relationships and creating a supportive community that promotes resilience and personal growth. Commitment to you: At Lily Residential Services, we believe that providing continued training for our employees is crucial to ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to investing in our staff's development, offering comprehensive training programs and ongoing support. We want our staff to feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in care. Why Lily Residential Services? Supportive Environment: We foster a culture of support and professional development. Recognition: Your relevant training and experience are valued and reflected in your starting salary. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Accredited Employer: Proudly Investors in People accredited. Important Information: We are unable to sponsor applicants from overseas - you must have the right to work in the UK and a full year UK checkable work history Lily Residential Services is committed to safeguarding and therefore operate a robust safe recruitment process. You will be required to have a clear enhances DBS check. We will require a full employment history, with any employment gaps explained. With 5 year UK work history that is checkable to meet Ofsted Regulations. Lily Residential Services are an equal opportunities employer.