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A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual t click apply for full job details

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG16R30 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual t click apply for full job details

As Customer Sales Advisor you will be someone who enjoys customer service, working to targets and you will have excellent attention to detail. As a Customer Sales Executive, you will be generating maximum opportunities through processing of customer orders or quotation requests in a timely manner to meet or exceed customer expectations whilst delivering outstanding customer service at all times. This role is full time, office based, in Banbury. As Customer Sales Advisor, you will be responsible for: Handling inbound calls from customers wishing to place an order over the telephone ensuring the order is placed promptly and accurately Generating sales opportunities by responding to customer quotation requests through telephone and email, within an appropriate timescale Effectively managing workload through email management system Developing a competitive quotation for the customer through using key fact-finding questioning techniques and attentive listening skills to build a rapport that will result in understanding the customer's needs and providing a solution to suit the need Offering complementary or alternative products, promotional items and/or material/quantity options to maximise sales revenue/quote to order conversion whilst protecting our product gross margin Ensuring all quotations submitted are progressed to conclusion within the agreed period and clear concise notes are completed Achieving all department and individual targets Meeting Data Quality and accuracy targets in relation to Order Entry and Account/Contact creation Maintaining a strong knowledge of the product ranges and attending all available product training As Customer Sales Advisor you must be/have: Strong customer service skills Sales order processing experience Technical customer service / sales admin experience Upselling, cross selling experience Confident communicator Ability to work to tight deadlines Able to prioritise workload effectively Able to work independently Accurate and fast paced quality of work Comfortable working within a busy, open plan office Solid IT skills Experience of working with a CRM system What's in it for you? 28,000 salary Mon - Friday office hours 8.30 - 4.30 or 9.00 to 5.00 with an hour lunch Free onsite parking Working as part of a friendly and supportive team Training progression and development Excellent benefits - 23 days holiday, rising to 26 days with service, life insurance, recognition schemes, 4% pension and much more!

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG25R38 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry.You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required.This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firmYou'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG21R33 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

BDS are recruiting for a Sheltrered Housing scheme advisor in Rochford to work at a small complex for older adults This is a full-time position, working Mon - Fri, 8:30am- 4pm on a temporary ongoing basis in the first instance Key duties Speaking with the residents daily Working with voids, tenancies and lettings Signposting information on other services, in and around the area. Checking the property for any repairs and reporting these as required, Liaising with contractors The ideal candidate will have good PC skills, be approachable and have good organisation skills alongside previous experience within sheltered or supported housing. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Pay Rate; 18.11ph PAYE- 23.95ph UMBRELLA Apply now for immediate consideration or call Hamza or Natalie for more information.

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual t click apply for full job details

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual t click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting for a Customer Services Advisor working full time Monday - Thursday 8.45am -5pm & Fridays 8.45 - 4.00pm paying 13.54 on a temporary ongoing basis. Responsibilities of a customer services Advisor: Dealing with incoming and outgoing calls Logging customer's requirements Providing administrative and clerical support For more information on the customer services repairs advisor, please contact Steph at Major Recruitment - Telford Branch. We will carefully consider your application and advise you as to whether we are able to progress with your application, within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details will not be retained. If you're not successful on this occasion, please continue to apply to future roles that we advertise. Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our clients. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract, you will find our staff professional and courteous, and our interview process straight forward. We are located in thriving Telford and we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire, North Wales and Wolverhampton. Major Recruitment specialise in industrial, commercial, driving and technical recruitment. INDFE

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Customer Relations Advisor (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) to join our growing Consumer Relations team. In this fast-paced role, you will work with our wider Customer Relations & Consumer services team to deal with consumer complaints relating to their credit report. So whether you are currently working within Complaints, Redress or Customer Services this exciting role will offer a host of development opportunities as part of a global team. Day to Day You'll Be: Proactively managing a caseload of consumer complaints, you'll work with all the relevant internal and external customers to bring the complaint to a mutually agreeable close Escalate complaints when needed Support with compiling information for consumer Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR) Ensure quality assurance and accurate MI reporting Reviewing any 'potential complaints' cataloged in the system by Customer Services. The flagged cases will need to be manually review by a complaints expert to ascertain if they need to be worked as a complaint or placed back into the customer services work queues. Working closely with the customer relations team as one day per week you'll be on the front line dealing with queries as they come in from consumers and clients. Essential Skills & Experience: Prior experience obtained within a complaints, redress or customer services function either on the phone, web chat or via email Great communication skills with the ability to empathise with the consumer and guide the conversation An ability to manage multiple cases effectively, you'll be able to plan and prioritise your day and adapt to sudden changes easily. Desirable Skills & Experience: Any experience of dealing with financial services complaints and liaising with the ICO and/or Financial Ombudsman Service would be great to see, however full training will be given. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Analyst, Consumer Operations Support

Smart Metering Customer Support Advisor Location: Batley (WF17) Start Date: 23rd February 2026 Contract: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week - 8-hour shifts between 7:00am-7:00pm Pay Rate: 12.50 per hour ( 26,000 per annum equivalent) We are currently recruiting 4 motivated individuals to immediately join a established Utilities team based in Batley. This is an excellent opportunity for customer-focused professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are confident managing customer queries and complaints with empathy and professionalism. The Role As part of the team, you will: Deliver outstanding customer service across all interactions Handle customer enquiries and complaints effectively and professionally Take ownership of issues through to resolution Work proactively to identify solutions and improve customer experience Support operational processes within the smart metering function What We're Looking For We are seeking individuals who are: Highly customer service focused Confident dealing with complaints and challenging conversations Forward-thinking and proactive in their approach Able to work independently without close supervision Reactive when required, yet capable of thinking ahead Reliable team players with a positive attitude This role would suit someone who is self-motivated, solutions-driven, and comfortable taking initiative rather than waiting for direction. What's On Offer 12.50 per hour ( 26,000 per annum equivalent) Full-time hours (40 hours per week) Rotational 8-hour shifts between 7am-7pm Opportunity to secure a permanent position Supportive team environment Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

We are recruiting for a permanent German & English Bilingual Customer Service Advisor to speak both German and English. Hybrid for Ringwood, Hampshire office Main Purpose of Customer Service Advisor role: Responding to English and German emails, answering English and German calls, Dealing with customer quires on our system and translating replies from English to German and German to English. To deliver customer service / excellence in all aspects of supporting the clients customers over the phone and in writing in both English and German. You will be communicating directly with customers on the phone, by email, social media and live web chat. The Bilingual Customer Service Advisor will report into the German Team Leader. You should have: A natural ability to communicate and empathise A confident and professional manner A real willingness to help a customer with their challenge The desire to have fun at work! Salary: £26,312 per annum Location: Hybrid for Ringwood, Hampshire office Hours: 40 paid hours per week. Shifts: Monday - Saturday, based on a shift pattern. 8 hour shifts between the opening hours of 8am - 8pm. Rota provided 2 weeks in advance for easy planning. IIP Accredited Employer great working culture of fun and sociable team environment Pension Scheme with Standard Life Eye test vouchers and discounts Discounted corporate gym membership with Anytime Fitness (24 hour gym with over 5000 site globally) Involvement with local charities and fundraising days Campaign specific benefits including discounts, incentives and prizes Apprenticeships qualifications and career flight path schemes Recognition and reward schemes with Love to Shop Voucher rewards To apply for this Multilingual Customer Service Advisor position please submit an up to date CV or alternatively call Sara, Nikola or Alan for more details.

Claims Advisor Location: Cosham, Portsmouth (Hybrid after probation) Salary: £26,200 starting salary - rising to £30,300-£33,000 within 12-24 months Hours: Full-time Permanent Start Date: March 2026 You must be available to interview on 26th February. Dynamite Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a large, well-established organisation based in Portsmouth, who are continuing to expand their Claims and Customer Service team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in customer service, call centres, retail, hospitality, or contact centres who are looking for a stable, long-term role with clear progression and structured development. The Role As a Claims Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting customers through the travel insurance claims process, delivering a calm, professional, and empathetic service. Key Responsibilities Include Handling a high volume of inbound calls and written correspondence relating to travel insurance claims Assessing and evaluating claims, verifying policy coverage and documentation Clearly explaining claim outcomes and next steps to customers Providing clear verbal and written guidance to ensure a first-class claims experience Maintaining accurate records across internal systems Resolving claims efficiently while meeting service standards Working Hours Monday to Friday between 8:00am - 6:15pm (rota basis) 1 in 6 Saturdays between 8:00am - 4:30pm Hybrid working available after successful completion of training and probation Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a customer-facing role (retail, hospitality, call centre, contact centre, or similar) Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks High attention to detail and accuracy Confident using computer systems Good numeracy skills Ability to remain calm and professional in a high-volume environment A customer-focused, empathetic approach Salary & Benefits £26,200 starting salary Structured salary increases up to £30,300-£33,000 within 12-24 months Free on-site parking Hybrid working after probation Free Health Cash Plan (including dental, prescriptions, and more) Free annual travel insurance (subject to criteria) Discounts on insurance products On-site gym and social facilities Comprehensive training and long-term career progression Plus many more benefits

Join Us as our US Curriculum Lead in Learning and Development! Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a real impact on the future of learning? We're looking for an Experienced Manager to join our Audit Stream L&D team to lead on the development of our US Curriculum. This is your chance to shape the future of learning in this important area for the business. About the Role As our US Curriculum Lead, you'll manage the entire learning process for our US offering. You'll be pivotal in transitioning the curriculum into Audit Stream L&D (it currently sits in the business). You'll work close with our US practitioners, ensuring our learning meets the needs of the business, remains high-quality and is commercially viable. You'll be responsible for overseeing our QC 1000 response and liaise directly with global and US colleagues, influencing learning strategy for the future. You'll report directly to the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team. Key responsibilities: Support the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks and managing the change process. Develop and deliver high quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers business outcomes. Build strategic relationships with SMEs, Global L&D, and the US firm. Support the evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness (lead by our Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team) Bring fresh ideas to support effective learning solutions. Support the QC 1000 process, optimising our systems, processes and controls in relation to the US curriculum. What We're Looking For Experienced Manager with an audit background and recent US experience Experience of authoring learning content and/or facilitation would be an advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes is beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and a focus on delivering effectively This role offers the flexibility to be based anywhere in the UK, with some travel required. If you're a talented, high-performing individual ready to lead change and support our L&D strategy, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us redefine service quality in our US sector. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

INTEGRATED SERVICES PROGRAMME (ISP) Part Time Fostering Advisor Salary: 22,300 - 23,900 per annum prorated Core Hours: 9am - 5pm 3 days per week (21 hours) Working Days: Negotiable Location: Office Based - Milton Keynes Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash (all benefits will be prorated) About Us Set up in 1987 by a small but passionate group of Foster Parents, we became the UK's first independent Foster Care agency. That gives us the benefit of over 30 years' of fostering experience and we're still going strong! The founder members recognised that looked after children - especially those who'd had very difficult starts in life - needed specialist support. So right from the beginning they put the child at the centre of their thinking and surrounded them with an integrated range of support services. In fact, that's what ISP means: Integrated Service Programme. Over time, this circle of support has increased to include a whole range of professionals that children and foster parents can tap into, whenever they need to. This includes social workers, fostering advisors, teachers and therapists, who all work with our foster parents and the children they look after, helping them understand and manage even the most challenging situations. This is what's known as a 'therapeutic approach' to fostering and it's something that we pioneered. What we are looking for Have you previously been a foster parent and looking for a career change, then the role of Fostering Advisor could be the role for you. Like our children, foster parents need support, encouragement and practical advice and sometimes just someone to listen. The Fostering Advisors in our teams are key to all of the support required to our foster parents and this critical role will be accountable for regularly visiting foster parents, offering advice and information regarding all the services and support available to them at ISP, Including matching considerations, respite, training, supervised contact, and transportation. Role responsibilities To have regular phone contact with foster parents to discuss general progress and to share ideas and strategies To make home visits agreed with the ISP Social Worker and Registered Manager To provide foster parents with information and advice, as appropriate, on support and services available to them through ISP and the Fostering Network, especially information and procedures to be followed if an allegation or complaint is made. To co-ordinate training for foster parents To be actively involved with: - Contact arrangements and supervised contact - Respite and transport arrangements, and to transport children directly where required - TSDS Training - Crisis intervention - Matching considerations To support children and young people in their leisure activities To assist in facilitating discussion groups and presentations at the Centre, including attending discussions groups and team meetings To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date records as required To be conversant with applicable regulations and standards To undertake other duties, tasks or projects as requested by the Registered Manager Work as an effective team member and attend other ISP events, e.g. programme meetings. What you will need Understanding of Fostering regulations and standards i.e. the Children's Act & Fostering Service National Minimum Standards Some first-hand knowledge or experience of Fostering, ideally as a foster parent or as part of a Fostering family Previous experience or a want to work in a therapeutic model of child care Previous experience of providing support to foster parents and young people Good understanding of Attachment and working within a therapeutic model Ability to recognise people who foster as professionals and challenge appropriately where necessary in a way that is effective and sustains the relationship Ability to build good working relationships with professionals from various disciplines Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and experience of using spreadsheets and databases Experience of planning, organising and prioritising workloads to meet deadlines and service requirements Commitment to developing positive working relationships with other staff, outside agencies, our children & young people and foster parents A full driving licence, unrestricted access to your own vehicle and confidence driving across the region The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by ISP. ISP is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,