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Children's Residential Assessor/Trainer Company: Polaris Community (Learning and Development Division) Location: Home-based, with occasional travel required to various Polaris locations nationwide Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum, dependent upon experience, plus Company Car or Car Allowance and relevant expenses covered Specific Hours: 35 hours per week Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-Site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Through our therapeutic children's homes and schools, set in a variety of urban and rural communities, our Residential Division is able to support young people's emotional, social, mental and academic progression and enables them to grow and reach their full potential. About You We're looking for a passionate, experienced Residential Childcare Assessor/Trainer to deliver great teaching, learning and assessment to adult learners working towards their Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification within the Polaris Community. We're also open to applicants with strong occupational competence in Residential Childcare who hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and are looking to step into an assessing role. Full training will be provided for the right person and the salary will be reflected. This is a hybrid role, so you'll mainly work remotely but will also do some face-to-face visits when needed, depending on your caseload. As a new training provider, the caseload will grow over time. You'll guide learners through an individualised, compliant learning journey from induction to completion, helping them build the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to succeed in the Polaris Residential Community. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial assessments and skills scans to identify prior learning and tailor training plans Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and assessment in residential childcare Support and motivate learners to achieve successful progression and timely completion Provide tailored learner support through a blended approach of face-to-face visits and remote sessions Provide constructive feedback and maintain accurate learner records Monitor learner progress, maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with award body and regulatory standards Prepare learners for EPA, including mock assessments and gateway readiness checks Liaise closely with employers to ensure workplace relevance and support Promote safeguarding, equality and diversity throughout delivery Essential Criteria Level 3 or higher qualification in Residential Childcare Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for learner visits Recognised Assessor qualification (e.g. CAVA, TAQA, A1) or willingness to work towards CAVA qualification Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and manage a caseload of learners Desirable Criteria Teaching qualification (e.g. Diploma in Education and Training (DET), CET, PTLLS, AET, CertEd) Confident using digital platforms such as Microsoft Teams and e-portfolio systems Experience supporting learners with additional needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds Experience delivering training through blended or hybrid learning models Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. For an informal conversation about this post, please contact Clare Makepeace on . No agencies. PandoLogic. Category:Real Estate,

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Senior Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full Time Location: The Regional Office is in Sheffield and the successful candidate will be based here. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: £28,500 Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities We are seeking someone who is passionate about working with children and young people and supporting them to make a difference in their community. This is an exciting opportunity that involves leading a dynamic team to deliver a service to children and families that puts young people at the forefront. We are looking for a confident individual who can share our vision and support us to develop the service. To lead and manage a team in establishing strong consultation systems with foster children, foster carers and their birth children, through a programme of activities, events, and other creative mechanisms - ensuring their voices are heard, actions implemented and outcomes monitored through the Regional Service Improvement plan To work with the Registered Manager and regional management team in developing the agency's Participation Strategy To supervise two members of staff To lead on groups, events and activities specifically for children and young people Take an active and professional role in the continuing development of the Participation Service. To represent the region in relation to Participation within the Polaris community and with external stakeholders Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Forge close and productive working relationships with colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Complete reports and maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Experience of fostering is not essential, however, experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful You will be expected to demonstrate passion and aspiration for our children and young people to help them reach their full potential You will have some previous experience of leading a team or projects to ensure the service is delivered Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, with an ability to communicate with and present to children and adults and build strong connections. You will need to demonstrate an ability to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour You will be expected to possess good written skills and IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases You will need to have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to a vehicle You will be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on . No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

A prestigious specialist Litigation Solicitors are seeking a Litigation Paralegal who they will train over time. You will join a forward thinking organisation with a diverse workforce, focusing on high quality litigation cases to include (but not limited to): Property Litigation Commercial Litigation Construction Disputes Employment Debt Recovery As a Litigation Paralegal you will initially be supportin click apply for full job details

Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require a full-time presence on-site Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design solution Specifying and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing Providing timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues Ensuring that commitments are agreed, reviewed and met Mentoring junior engineers regarding technical matters Making presentations effectively to technical and management audiences and within this, be able to identify and keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets Author/co-author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations as required Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science subjects Be able to design documentation with the ability to present these to customers and wider groups Have the ability to solve complex engineering calculations Be proficient in CAD, MS Office and be comfortable with other IT applications Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Mechanical Platform Systems team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Swaleside £37,246 - £41,503 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.

Lettings Manager - Manchester Permanent Who we are MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. The business focuses on the delivery of new residential and industrial developments alongside the active management of a diverse and growing portfolio, which curre

Job title: Case administrator Salary £23,583 - £25,210 Helping to keep the public safe. Giving people the chance to turn their lives around. Building a rewarding professional career. It s an extraordinary role. There are many reasons to join the Probation Service. What will yours be? About the role This is an administrative job within the Probation Service. Helping people turn their lives around is immensely rewarding. Case administrators play a key role within the Probation Service, supporting probation staff to work with offenders. As a Case Administrator, you will ensure: all processes run efficiently systems are maintained properly probation information is collated and prepared for case files You will use your strong communication skills to handle enquiries from colleagues, agencies and offenders in a busy environment. About you For us, your personal qualities are just as important as your skills and experience. You should: be able to communicate with all kinds of individuals, including people in crisis be capable of thinking on your feet and comfortable working independently in a busy environment hold basic numeric skills hold good keyboard and IT skills including proficiency in MS Office Word, basic skills in Excel and an ability to use databases About us Our role is to support their rehabilitation and protect the public. People come from all walks of life to form one team in the Probation Service. Join us and you ll be part of a supportive team that thrives on sharing knowledge and expertise. If this sounds like you, apply now.

We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development to production operations Optimising the performance of the application in the cloud environments Creating/improving automated pipelines that support our Continuous Delivery process Build, scale and maintain large scale cloud-based services Work closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Refining the team processes to continuously integrate and working towards a continuously deliverable application. Championing best practices to develop clean, resilient code that performs at serious scale. Coaching and providing feedback to fellow developers. What you'll bring Strong software engineering skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs and backend services, including responsibility for reliability, performance, and on-call support. Hands-on experience working with data processing frameworks and distributed systems used to ingest, process, and store large-scale datasets, with an understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, and performance considerations. Practical experience with modern software development practices, including automated CI/CD pipelines, containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker), and deploying applications to cloud environments (e.g., AWS or GCP). Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate technical concepts clearly. A problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn new technologies and approaches. Ability to challenge technical choices, architecture, tools and processes Team overview Global OTT Technology Our team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Job Title: Connect to Work IPS Employment Specialist Salary: £31,049 Location: Fylde & Wyre Job Summary: Trigon Recruitment are looking for experienced Employment Specialists to work with clients (managing a caseload) who have health support needs, to assist them in securing sustainable paid employment in line with their preferences click apply for full job details

His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Wayland £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.

Job title: Case administrator Salary £23,583 - £25,210 Helping to keep the public safe. Giving people the chance to turn their lives around. Building a rewarding professional career. It s an extraordinary role. There are many reasons to join the Probation Service. What will yours be? About the role This is an administrative job within the Probation Service. Helping people turn their lives around is immensely rewarding. Case administrators play a key role within the Probation Service, supporting probation staff to work with offenders. As a Case Administrator, you will ensure: all processes run efficiently systems are maintained properly probation information is collated and prepared for case files You will use your strong communication skills to handle enquiries from colleagues, agencies and offenders in a busy environment. About you For us, your personal qualities are just as important as your skills and experience. You should: be able to communicate with all kinds of individuals, including people in crisis be capable of thinking on your feet and comfortable working independently in a busy environment hold basic numeric skills hold good keyboard and IT skills including proficiency in MS Office Word, basic skills in Excel and an ability to use databases About us Our role is to support their rehabilitation and protect the public. People come from all walks of life to form one team in the Probation Service. Join us and you ll be part of a supportive team that thrives on sharing knowledge and expertise. If this sounds like you, apply now.

Customer Account Administrator 6 Month Contract Tewkesbury Onsite £27,000 pro rata (6 months) The Role Were seeking an organised Customer Account Administrator with trade administration exposure to support OE and Aftermarket programmes within a fast-paced engineering environment click apply for full job details

Kickstart Your New Career with Evri - Join One of the UK's Biggest Courier Networks Looking for a fresh start or a second income? Evri is one of the UK's leading parcel delivery companies, and we're looking for local drivers to deliver in their own communities. Whether you want a regular income or work that fits around your lifestyle, Evri has opportunities to suit what you're looking for. What you'll do: • Pick up parcels from your local Evri site • Deliver in your local area for 4-6 hours a day • Finish when the last parcel is delivered What's in it for you • Opportunity To Earn £15 - £18 per hour based on competitive piece-rate pay-per-parcel - many couriers regularly exceed this once up to speed! • Immediate starts available • Quick access to pay, with the option to withdraw your income early. • Guaranteed earnings for your first delivery days, giving you confidence while you learn the route. • Plenty of opportunities - whether you're looking for permanent work or more flexible hours, we have something for everyone Your pay explained - £15-£18 (Opportunity to Earn) is based on a competitive rate per parcel (piece-rate) and is regularly exceeded by couriers once up to speed! Your hourly earnings are driven by volume and efficiency, and we boost your income inline with an experienced courier to help you get your feet off the ground with our learning payment. Why Evri? • Deliver close to home • Enjoy independence and flexibility • The more you deliver, the more you earn • Choose to do a fixed round • No experience needed - just bring a car or van, your phone, and a positive attitude Whether you're changing careers, returning to work, or simply looking for something new, Evri offers a quick and easy way to increase your income or get started on your self-employed journey. Apply now or download the Evri Courier Community App on the App Store or Google Play. Terms & Conditions apply - full details supplied upon joining.

Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their fast paced team. If you want to be a part of a hard working team who celebrate their achievements and support each other to grow this one is for you Benefits Competitive salary, bonus, and profit share Private health, life, and income protection insurance 25 days holiday (increasing with service), plus ba click apply for full job details

Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to £42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on . Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,