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Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Night Support Worker
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing Windsor, Berkshire
We're looking for a kind, compassionate, and resilient Night Support Worker to join our Young People service in Maidenhead. £28,173.60 per annum, working 43 hours per week. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Healthcare Cashplan through our partner Healthshield Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Night Support Workers enable people with particular needs to manage their tenancies and live independent lives of their choosing in the community. Night Support Workers are responsible for ensuring continuity of a support service at night and for keeping customers and the building safe. The shift pattern for this role includes 4 days on, 4 days off with 12 hour shifts. What you'll do: Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and creating a positive atmosphere Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking Provide support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making Undertake support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomes Demonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customers Involving customers in the design, development and delivery of the service Adhering to lone working protocols and maintaining high levels of awareness in relation to the health and safety of yourself and colleagues Ensuring Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols are adhered to at all times e.g. fire risk assessments, fire alarm checks etc. Being responsible for the handover of key information between shifts Provide structured support and guidance to other front line staff in their area of expertise To lead groups and activities - offering a range of appropriate therapeutic and recovery focused interactions and activities This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Aug 09, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate, and resilient Night Support Worker to join our Young People service in Maidenhead. £28,173.60 per annum, working 43 hours per week. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Healthcare Cashplan through our partner Healthshield Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Night Support Workers enable people with particular needs to manage their tenancies and live independent lives of their choosing in the community. Night Support Workers are responsible for ensuring continuity of a support service at night and for keeping customers and the building safe. The shift pattern for this role includes 4 days on, 4 days off with 12 hour shifts. What you'll do: Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and creating a positive atmosphere Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking Provide support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making Undertake support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomes Demonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customers Involving customers in the design, development and delivery of the service Adhering to lone working protocols and maintaining high levels of awareness in relation to the health and safety of yourself and colleagues Ensuring Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols are adhered to at all times e.g. fire risk assessments, fire alarm checks etc. Being responsible for the handover of key information between shifts Provide structured support and guidance to other front line staff in their area of expertise To lead groups and activities - offering a range of appropriate therapeutic and recovery focused interactions and activities This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Hestia Housing Support
Social Worker Team Manager
Hestia Housing Support
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Team Manager to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Tower Hamlets Sounds great, what will I be doing? Our family women refuge's offer holistic support in order to empower women and their children who have experienced trauma to lead their recovery and gain the skills and confidence to move on safely. The Team Manager is responsible for the operational running and strategic direction of the refuge. Providing line management and leadership to the staff team, leading on contract and compliance and the safety, security and maintenance of the refuge, ensuring that the building aligns with our PIPE (Psychologically Informed Physical Environment) building standards and rental income is secured. The Team Manager plays a central role in ensuring the refuge is a safe, trauma-informed, and welcoming space for women and children fleeing domestic abuse. They promote an inclusive, anti-racist, and feminist approach while upholding Hestia's values of respect, dedication, and collaboration. Core responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day service delivery, ensuring compliance with safeguarding protocols, and facilitating the safe transition of service users. The manager ensures the team delivers high-quality, person-centred support, particularly for individuals with complex or intersectional needs. In terms of operational and building management, the Team Manager is responsible for maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and functionality of the refuge in line with health and safety and PIPE (Psychologically Informed Physical Environment) standards. This includes managing relationships with landlords and housing teams, authorising repairs, handling rent collection and arrears, and addressing any security concerns. They also oversee the accurate and timely turnaround of vacant units and uphold positive community relations to ensure the refuge remains a secure and respected environment. The role also involves leading and developing a high-performing team, ensuring all staff are well-supported through supervision, reflective practice, and training opportunities. The manager upholds staffing levels, supports volunteers and students, and manages performance and conduct issues where necessary. Quality assurance and compliance duties include monitoring performance against KPIs, using systems like INFORM and Power BI, handling feedback and complaints, and ensuring financial accountability. They also represent Hestia in strategic planning, external networks, and multi-agency partnerships to strengthen service delivery and community integration. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate should possess a solid general education, ideally with Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English, along with strong written and verbal communication skills. They should either hold a SafeLives Service Manager qualification or be willing to work towards it. Experience in supervising staff and delivering high-quality support to individuals with diverse needs and risks is essential, as is a strong understanding of risk assessment and management in domestic abuse contexts. A good grasp of performance monitoring, welfare benefits, housing legislation-particularly the rights of domestic abuse survivors under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021-is also required. Applicants should demonstrate a strong background in working within domestic abuse services, whether in the community or in a refuge setting. They must understand and value co-production, ensuring services are developed in partnership with those who use them. Effective communication skills are key, along with confidence in using IT systems such as Microsoft Office, Teams, and Power BI. A clear understanding of safeguarding practices and health and safety legislation is crucial, with the ability to implement relevant policies effectively. The role demands emotional resilience and the ability to work under pressure, especially in crisis situations involving traumatised or vulnerable women and children. A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusive practices is essential, as is the ability to work independently within established policies and procedures. Flexibility and the ability to travel within the borough and beyond when required are also necessary for this position. This is a culturally specific service, and as such, it is a genuine occupational requirement that applicants speak one or more South Asian languages in addition to English. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Interviews will be held at our head office on 26th August 2025 Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Aug 09, 2025
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Team Manager to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Tower Hamlets Sounds great, what will I be doing? Our family women refuge's offer holistic support in order to empower women and their children who have experienced trauma to lead their recovery and gain the skills and confidence to move on safely. The Team Manager is responsible for the operational running and strategic direction of the refuge. Providing line management and leadership to the staff team, leading on contract and compliance and the safety, security and maintenance of the refuge, ensuring that the building aligns with our PIPE (Psychologically Informed Physical Environment) building standards and rental income is secured. The Team Manager plays a central role in ensuring the refuge is a safe, trauma-informed, and welcoming space for women and children fleeing domestic abuse. They promote an inclusive, anti-racist, and feminist approach while upholding Hestia's values of respect, dedication, and collaboration. Core responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day service delivery, ensuring compliance with safeguarding protocols, and facilitating the safe transition of service users. The manager ensures the team delivers high-quality, person-centred support, particularly for individuals with complex or intersectional needs. In terms of operational and building management, the Team Manager is responsible for maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and functionality of the refuge in line with health and safety and PIPE (Psychologically Informed Physical Environment) standards. This includes managing relationships with landlords and housing teams, authorising repairs, handling rent collection and arrears, and addressing any security concerns. They also oversee the accurate and timely turnaround of vacant units and uphold positive community relations to ensure the refuge remains a secure and respected environment. The role also involves leading and developing a high-performing team, ensuring all staff are well-supported through supervision, reflective practice, and training opportunities. The manager upholds staffing levels, supports volunteers and students, and manages performance and conduct issues where necessary. Quality assurance and compliance duties include monitoring performance against KPIs, using systems like INFORM and Power BI, handling feedback and complaints, and ensuring financial accountability. They also represent Hestia in strategic planning, external networks, and multi-agency partnerships to strengthen service delivery and community integration. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate should possess a solid general education, ideally with Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English, along with strong written and verbal communication skills. They should either hold a SafeLives Service Manager qualification or be willing to work towards it. Experience in supervising staff and delivering high-quality support to individuals with diverse needs and risks is essential, as is a strong understanding of risk assessment and management in domestic abuse contexts. A good grasp of performance monitoring, welfare benefits, housing legislation-particularly the rights of domestic abuse survivors under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021-is also required. Applicants should demonstrate a strong background in working within domestic abuse services, whether in the community or in a refuge setting. They must understand and value co-production, ensuring services are developed in partnership with those who use them. Effective communication skills are key, along with confidence in using IT systems such as Microsoft Office, Teams, and Power BI. A clear understanding of safeguarding practices and health and safety legislation is crucial, with the ability to implement relevant policies effectively. The role demands emotional resilience and the ability to work under pressure, especially in crisis situations involving traumatised or vulnerable women and children. A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusive practices is essential, as is the ability to work independently within established policies and procedures. Flexibility and the ability to travel within the borough and beyond when required are also necessary for this position. This is a culturally specific service, and as such, it is a genuine occupational requirement that applicants speak one or more South Asian languages in addition to English. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Interviews will be held at our head office on 26th August 2025 Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
MANCHESTER ACTION ON STREET HEALTH
Homeless Outreach Worker
MANCHESTER ACTION ON STREET HEALTH City, Manchester
We have an exciting opportunity to join MASH's staff team. We are looking for a Homeless Outreach Worker to join the team at MASH and provide support to women in Manchester. This role is part time at 21 hours per week and will include two night-time outreach shifts per week driving the MASH van. We believe in choice and empowerment, focusing on the material impact and reality of women's lives, and how we can work with women to create the change that works for them. We hold a strong belief in women's assets, talents, skills and abilities. Through our services we partner with women as they access and navigate services to aid recovery and realise their goals. MASH is the only organisation in Greater Manchester which exists specifically to support women who sex work. Through our range of services we build trusted relationships with women to keep them safer, healthier and more equipped to take control of their lives. Purpose of the role To work with other members of the MASH team to achieve the following outcomes for women who sex work: To improve women's health To improve women's well being To support women to make informed choices To increase women's safety To influence policy and practice changes in other agencies working with our client group Using a gender and trauma-informed approach, the Homeless Outreach Worker will deliver two sessions of street outreach each week. This will involve driving and taking the MASH mobile vehicle into areas of Manchester where women are engaged in sex work on the street. The role involves delivering a harm reduction approach to offer a quality service to women to improve health, housing and safety outcomes. This will be delivered with a respectful and non-judgemental approach assisting women to reduce harmful behaviours and improving access to a range of services to improve their outcomes.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity to join MASH's staff team. We are looking for a Homeless Outreach Worker to join the team at MASH and provide support to women in Manchester. This role is part time at 21 hours per week and will include two night-time outreach shifts per week driving the MASH van. We believe in choice and empowerment, focusing on the material impact and reality of women's lives, and how we can work with women to create the change that works for them. We hold a strong belief in women's assets, talents, skills and abilities. Through our services we partner with women as they access and navigate services to aid recovery and realise their goals. MASH is the only organisation in Greater Manchester which exists specifically to support women who sex work. Through our range of services we build trusted relationships with women to keep them safer, healthier and more equipped to take control of their lives. Purpose of the role To work with other members of the MASH team to achieve the following outcomes for women who sex work: To improve women's health To improve women's well being To support women to make informed choices To increase women's safety To influence policy and practice changes in other agencies working with our client group Using a gender and trauma-informed approach, the Homeless Outreach Worker will deliver two sessions of street outreach each week. This will involve driving and taking the MASH mobile vehicle into areas of Manchester where women are engaged in sex work on the street. The role involves delivering a harm reduction approach to offer a quality service to women to improve health, housing and safety outcomes. This will be delivered with a respectful and non-judgemental approach assisting women to reduce harmful behaviours and improving access to a range of services to improve their outcomes.
Oxfordshire Mind
Housing Worker
Oxfordshire Mind
Housing Worker Hours : 30-37 hours per week, flexible to be over 4-5 days Salary : £27,876 - £30,002 (pro-rata - salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge) Contract : Permanent Base : Garden House Project, OX4 2ND and Projects across East Oxford Following probation the role requires on-call for approx 6 weeks a year, for which extra payments are made. We have a vacancy for housing support and recovery worker based in Oxford city, to provide flexible, proactive and assertive support, to residents of our housing projects, to promote recovery and independence within a positive risk management approach to adults with serious and enduring mental health issues. Key Responsibilities Assessment of mental health needs & risk. Creation and management of appropriate strategies to manage risks for individuals and environment. Property and housing management including health and safety responsibilities, fire safety checks and arranging repairs to maintain a safe environment. Record keeping and administration. Formulate and see through plans for residents to move on to more long-term resident accommodation within commissioned timeframes. Key Skills An understanding of the issues for people with mental health issues living in the community. Experience of working in a housing or residential setting. Experience of working with individuals, enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery, and the ability to support them in pursuing these. Closing date : Once sufficient applications have been received Shortlisting date : Ongoing Interview date : Ongoing Interview location : Garden House, 6 Ivy Close, OX4 2NB Interested? For more information and to complete your application, please click the Apply on Company website button. You will be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information, download the full job description and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Please ensure that you match your skills and experience against the above and provide details and evidence of this in your application. If you don't provide this you may not be shortlisted for the role. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role. No agencies please.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Housing Worker Hours : 30-37 hours per week, flexible to be over 4-5 days Salary : £27,876 - £30,002 (pro-rata - salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge) Contract : Permanent Base : Garden House Project, OX4 2ND and Projects across East Oxford Following probation the role requires on-call for approx 6 weeks a year, for which extra payments are made. We have a vacancy for housing support and recovery worker based in Oxford city, to provide flexible, proactive and assertive support, to residents of our housing projects, to promote recovery and independence within a positive risk management approach to adults with serious and enduring mental health issues. Key Responsibilities Assessment of mental health needs & risk. Creation and management of appropriate strategies to manage risks for individuals and environment. Property and housing management including health and safety responsibilities, fire safety checks and arranging repairs to maintain a safe environment. Record keeping and administration. Formulate and see through plans for residents to move on to more long-term resident accommodation within commissioned timeframes. Key Skills An understanding of the issues for people with mental health issues living in the community. Experience of working in a housing or residential setting. Experience of working with individuals, enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery, and the ability to support them in pursuing these. Closing date : Once sufficient applications have been received Shortlisting date : Ongoing Interview date : Ongoing Interview location : Garden House, 6 Ivy Close, OX4 2NB Interested? For more information and to complete your application, please click the Apply on Company website button. You will be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information, download the full job description and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Please ensure that you match your skills and experience against the above and provide details and evidence of this in your application. If you don't provide this you may not be shortlisted for the role. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role. No agencies please.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Legal Assistant (Debt Recovery)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Bexleyheath, Kent
Legal Assistant (Debt Recovery) Bexleyheath 27,000 - 29,000 + Company benefits + 26 days holiday + Training & Progression Are you a legal assistant with debt recovery or credit control experience seeking to contribute to the success of an exciting business, where you will have the autonomy and responsibility to assist with managing cases for 3 partners? This is an exciting opportunity with a firm that plays by different rules and sees all members as partners rather than just standard employees. There is an open dialogue policy, where they assist their partners in delivering the very best. On offer is the opportunity for a legal assistant to move into a progressive role with a leading Legal 500 firm, offering great work-life balance and training to ensure you reach your full potential. The firm is committed to promoting and developing staff through ongoing development and regular appraisals. This role would suit someone with experience working as a legal assistant/credit controller/secretary. The role: Managing a caseload of debt recovery files Input and updating the firm's case management system Issuing client bills and paying invoices Client contact- updating clients and dealing with enquiries. Undertake general administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning and filing. Opening and closing files. Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters and legal forms. Sending Letter before Claims and issuing proceedings The person: Proven experience working as a secretary/legal assistant/credit controller Fast and accurate typing skills If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Key words: Legal Assistant, Civil Litigation, Credit Control, Debt Recovery, Administration, Visual file, Case management system Reference: BBBH21166 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website which can be found at our website.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Legal Assistant (Debt Recovery) Bexleyheath 27,000 - 29,000 + Company benefits + 26 days holiday + Training & Progression Are you a legal assistant with debt recovery or credit control experience seeking to contribute to the success of an exciting business, where you will have the autonomy and responsibility to assist with managing cases for 3 partners? This is an exciting opportunity with a firm that plays by different rules and sees all members as partners rather than just standard employees. There is an open dialogue policy, where they assist their partners in delivering the very best. On offer is the opportunity for a legal assistant to move into a progressive role with a leading Legal 500 firm, offering great work-life balance and training to ensure you reach your full potential. The firm is committed to promoting and developing staff through ongoing development and regular appraisals. This role would suit someone with experience working as a legal assistant/credit controller/secretary. The role: Managing a caseload of debt recovery files Input and updating the firm's case management system Issuing client bills and paying invoices Client contact- updating clients and dealing with enquiries. Undertake general administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning and filing. Opening and closing files. Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters and legal forms. Sending Letter before Claims and issuing proceedings The person: Proven experience working as a secretary/legal assistant/credit controller Fast and accurate typing skills If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Key words: Legal Assistant, Civil Litigation, Credit Control, Debt Recovery, Administration, Visual file, Case management system Reference: BBBH21166 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website which can be found at our website.
Social Interest Group
Dual Diagnosis Worker
Social Interest Group Croydon, London
Job Title: Dual Diagnosis Worker Salary: £29,000 Location and Travel: The role is based in East Croydon, accessible by Train and Tram Link. Any travel required outside your home location for work-related purposes can be expensed. Shift Pattern: 12 months Fixed Term Contract - Full time: 37.5 hours per week. Hours to be discussed, you will be based in service. About the role We are seeking a Dual Diagnosis Worker who has a specialism in complex mental health and substance misuse to join our team in Croydon. This is a residential service which provides specialist mental health, complex needs, and dual diagnosis support to our residents. You will utilise your previous experience and knowledge, and provide specialist support to those who have been diagnosed with mental ill health and have challenges with substance use. You will deliver evidence-based interventions based on holistic assessments to support personalised recovery, integration, and promotion of independent living skills. Within this role, you will act as a specialist for comorbidity, supporting the team to achieve positive outcomes for our residents. Some of the duties may include: Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation. Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs. Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support. Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs. Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning. About you We're looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with previous experience in a similar role. We look at individual characteristics to be able to show resilience, solve challenges, and be proactive in your approach. You will have a passion for supporting people to achieve their personal goals, and achieve positive outcomes, this includes having the ability to engage with people who may be hard to reach and engage with. We further are looking for someone who has: An appropriate qualification which is relevant to the role which could include: National Diploma, Bachelors, or master's in psychology, Dual Diagnosis, Substance Misuse or any relevant Previous experience in a similar role, providing holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges Applied knowledge of the principles of risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation. A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning. Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction. Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency. Please note that the above is not an exhaustive list, more details on the role and requirements can be found in the JDPS attached. What we offer: 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We have a team of ambassadors who are staff volunteers and actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email or call our central office on to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website . Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Dual Diagnosis Worker Salary: £29,000 Location and Travel: The role is based in East Croydon, accessible by Train and Tram Link. Any travel required outside your home location for work-related purposes can be expensed. Shift Pattern: 12 months Fixed Term Contract - Full time: 37.5 hours per week. Hours to be discussed, you will be based in service. About the role We are seeking a Dual Diagnosis Worker who has a specialism in complex mental health and substance misuse to join our team in Croydon. This is a residential service which provides specialist mental health, complex needs, and dual diagnosis support to our residents. You will utilise your previous experience and knowledge, and provide specialist support to those who have been diagnosed with mental ill health and have challenges with substance use. You will deliver evidence-based interventions based on holistic assessments to support personalised recovery, integration, and promotion of independent living skills. Within this role, you will act as a specialist for comorbidity, supporting the team to achieve positive outcomes for our residents. Some of the duties may include: Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation. Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs. Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support. Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs. Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning. About you We're looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with previous experience in a similar role. We look at individual characteristics to be able to show resilience, solve challenges, and be proactive in your approach. You will have a passion for supporting people to achieve their personal goals, and achieve positive outcomes, this includes having the ability to engage with people who may be hard to reach and engage with. We further are looking for someone who has: An appropriate qualification which is relevant to the role which could include: National Diploma, Bachelors, or master's in psychology, Dual Diagnosis, Substance Misuse or any relevant Previous experience in a similar role, providing holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges Applied knowledge of the principles of risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation. A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning. Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction. Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency. Please note that the above is not an exhaustive list, more details on the role and requirements can be found in the JDPS attached. What we offer: 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We have a team of ambassadors who are staff volunteers and actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email or call our central office on to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website . Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Victim Support
Caseworker
Victim Support
We have an exciting opportunity for a Caseworker to join the team in Gloucestershire, working 37.5 hours a week. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression As a Caseworker you will be supporting adults to: Ensure the delivery of excellent services to victims of crime through the direct provision of information and practical and emotional help from the point of crime, and onwards throughout the criminal justice process, where appropriate Ensure that the overall aim of helping people cope and recover from the effects of crime is achieved Act as a single point of contact, to undertake effective need and risk assessments of victims and their circumstances Coordinate the overall delivery of the cope and recovery plan and recovery journey, working closely with other service providers to meet the needs of victims to enable them to cope and recover from the impact of crime You will need: Experience of delivering a service and working directly with service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting Experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families Understanding and knowledge of an active commitment to promoting equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity Ability to work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner Ability to needs assess, risk assess and empathise with the victim Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Caseworker to join the team in Gloucestershire, working 37.5 hours a week. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression As a Caseworker you will be supporting adults to: Ensure the delivery of excellent services to victims of crime through the direct provision of information and practical and emotional help from the point of crime, and onwards throughout the criminal justice process, where appropriate Ensure that the overall aim of helping people cope and recover from the effects of crime is achieved Act as a single point of contact, to undertake effective need and risk assessments of victims and their circumstances Coordinate the overall delivery of the cope and recovery plan and recovery journey, working closely with other service providers to meet the needs of victims to enable them to cope and recover from the impact of crime You will need: Experience of delivering a service and working directly with service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting Experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families Understanding and knowledge of an active commitment to promoting equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity Ability to work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner Ability to needs assess, risk assess and empathise with the victim Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Turning Point
Recovery Worker
Turning Point Grantham, Lincolnshire
Job Introduction This exciting new development within Lincolnshire, based in Grantham, welcomes enthusiastic and experienced applicants to apply for this rare opportunity to be involved in shaping a brand new pilot service that will support individuals stepping down from acute mental health wards to transition into the community. The service will be delivered in partnership with Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Trust and will form part of the NHS Mental Health Pathway. The service will be going live in October 2025, with a full training and induction programme for the team, commencing prior to go live. At Turning Point, we support people across the UK with mental health issues. As a Recovery Worker, you'll make a real difference to their lives as you work closely with them to help them achieve their potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support individuals to gain the skills to live independently. With an emphasis on key working, you'll need to work flexibly to manage your own small caseload and help with the day to day running of the service. Role Responsibility Raising the bar for person-centred care, you'll provide a range of recovery focused support through key working sessions and group work. People's lives will be truly changed by you as you enable and prepare them to gain new skills and help them find ways to promote their long term recovery. As a Recovery Worker, you'll work with individuals on their recovery, devising individually tailored support and risk management plans and ensuring effective discharge planning. Ultimately, you'll play a vital role in helping them to gain skills and coping strategies, all while encouraging positive change and independence. The role requires you to work on a 24-hour rolling rota which includes evenings, weekends and waking night shifts. The Ideal Candidate Ideally with experience in the mental health sector, it's essential that you have a good understanding of the recovery model, together with a solution-focused attitude and a person-centred approach. You'll be equally comfortable getting things done on your own initiative and as part of a team, and have no problems working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to challenging situations. And of course, you'll be the sort of person who enjoys talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17.pdf Apply
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction This exciting new development within Lincolnshire, based in Grantham, welcomes enthusiastic and experienced applicants to apply for this rare opportunity to be involved in shaping a brand new pilot service that will support individuals stepping down from acute mental health wards to transition into the community. The service will be delivered in partnership with Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Trust and will form part of the NHS Mental Health Pathway. The service will be going live in October 2025, with a full training and induction programme for the team, commencing prior to go live. At Turning Point, we support people across the UK with mental health issues. As a Recovery Worker, you'll make a real difference to their lives as you work closely with them to help them achieve their potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support individuals to gain the skills to live independently. With an emphasis on key working, you'll need to work flexibly to manage your own small caseload and help with the day to day running of the service. Role Responsibility Raising the bar for person-centred care, you'll provide a range of recovery focused support through key working sessions and group work. People's lives will be truly changed by you as you enable and prepare them to gain new skills and help them find ways to promote their long term recovery. As a Recovery Worker, you'll work with individuals on their recovery, devising individually tailored support and risk management plans and ensuring effective discharge planning. Ultimately, you'll play a vital role in helping them to gain skills and coping strategies, all while encouraging positive change and independence. The role requires you to work on a 24-hour rolling rota which includes evenings, weekends and waking night shifts. The Ideal Candidate Ideally with experience in the mental health sector, it's essential that you have a good understanding of the recovery model, together with a solution-focused attitude and a person-centred approach. You'll be equally comfortable getting things done on your own initiative and as part of a team, and have no problems working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to challenging situations. And of course, you'll be the sort of person who enjoys talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17.pdf Apply
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Specialist Behavioural Support Worker x2
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
We're looking for 2 kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behaviour Support Workers to join our Birchall Wood Service in Hertfordshire. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. We are looking for a skilled, creative and experienced Specialist Behavioural Support Workers to support one customer in her own home in Welwyn Garden City. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support. This role must have an excellent value base to support the customer to build their life and develop their skills and passions as an independent person. A full driving licence is required for this position. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open new opportunities for the customer. Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning, and decorating. Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences. Supporting the customer to communicate their wants and needs and develop new ways of doing this, communicating with them in a person-centred way. Supporting the customer to manage their anxieties, using Positive Behaviour Support and Autism-specific approaches. Collating a range of behavioural data and essential paperwork to be analysed within our local management structure. Driving the customer's (manual) vehicle to support them to go about their daily life. Communicating with a range of other key stakeholders including social work, psychology, and commissioning teams. Acting in accordance with the policies and procedures of Look Ahead Care & Support plus those specific to the service including any statutory requirements. Consistently reviewing the customer's life goals and their progress towards achieving them, in partnership with them and those important to them. Supporting the customer with personal care. Reporting any observations relating to customer welfare. Maintaining records as required at the project. Participating in team meetings/reviews, support planning, risk management and the general development of the service. Undertaking any other duties as requested by management. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and can facilitate connections with new people and places. Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming. Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis. Exudes a warm friendly and fun presence. Prefers working as part of a group or team. Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement. ildren and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see our website for the full job description.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for 2 kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behaviour Support Workers to join our Birchall Wood Service in Hertfordshire. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. We are looking for a skilled, creative and experienced Specialist Behavioural Support Workers to support one customer in her own home in Welwyn Garden City. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support. This role must have an excellent value base to support the customer to build their life and develop their skills and passions as an independent person. A full driving licence is required for this position. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open new opportunities for the customer. Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning, and decorating. Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences. Supporting the customer to communicate their wants and needs and develop new ways of doing this, communicating with them in a person-centred way. Supporting the customer to manage their anxieties, using Positive Behaviour Support and Autism-specific approaches. Collating a range of behavioural data and essential paperwork to be analysed within our local management structure. Driving the customer's (manual) vehicle to support them to go about their daily life. Communicating with a range of other key stakeholders including social work, psychology, and commissioning teams. Acting in accordance with the policies and procedures of Look Ahead Care & Support plus those specific to the service including any statutory requirements. Consistently reviewing the customer's life goals and their progress towards achieving them, in partnership with them and those important to them. Supporting the customer with personal care. Reporting any observations relating to customer welfare. Maintaining records as required at the project. Participating in team meetings/reviews, support planning, risk management and the general development of the service. Undertaking any other duties as requested by management. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and can facilitate connections with new people and places. Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming. Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis. Exudes a warm friendly and fun presence. Prefers working as part of a group or team. Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement. ildren and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see our website for the full job description.
Dedicate Recruitment Ltd
Finance Manager
Dedicate Recruitment Ltd Sevenoaks, Kent
Our client, an esteemed independent school in west Kent is seeking an experienced and strategic Finance Manager to oversee the school's financial operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring sound financial management, regulatory compliance, and efficient budgetary planning to support the school's long-term sustainability and growth. Reporting to the Bursar and leading a small team of two, the Finance Manager is responsible for: Leading on the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash flow management. Support the Bursar in preparing and presenting monthly and annual financial statements to the Headteacher, Governors, and Finance Committee. Manage payroll, pensions, and HMRC submissions in collaboration with the HR team. Understanding VAT calculations, recovery and part exemptions Oversee the preparation for annual audits and liaise with external auditors. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, charity commission regulations, and school policies. Advise on financial strategy, investment planning, and risk management. Work closely with senior leadership to align financial planning with the school's development objectives. Supervise and support the finance team to maintain a high standard of accuracy and efficiency. Maintain strong relationships with banks, insurers, and other external stakeholders. The successful candidate will be: A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Bring proven experience in a finance leadership role, preferably within the education or non-profit sectors. Strong understanding of charity accounting and SORP. Excellent IT skills, including advanced Excel and financial software proficiency. Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders. Experience in an independent or fee-paying school environment. Knowledge of school finance systems such as iFinance and ISAMS You will be joining a collaborative team and a school which is entering the next stage of its ambitious commercial plans. This is an all year through, on-site, full-time role. Benefits include: free lunch during term time, free parking, competitive pension, 27 days leave. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, an esteemed independent school in west Kent is seeking an experienced and strategic Finance Manager to oversee the school's financial operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring sound financial management, regulatory compliance, and efficient budgetary planning to support the school's long-term sustainability and growth. Reporting to the Bursar and leading a small team of two, the Finance Manager is responsible for: Leading on the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash flow management. Support the Bursar in preparing and presenting monthly and annual financial statements to the Headteacher, Governors, and Finance Committee. Manage payroll, pensions, and HMRC submissions in collaboration with the HR team. Understanding VAT calculations, recovery and part exemptions Oversee the preparation for annual audits and liaise with external auditors. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, charity commission regulations, and school policies. Advise on financial strategy, investment planning, and risk management. Work closely with senior leadership to align financial planning with the school's development objectives. Supervise and support the finance team to maintain a high standard of accuracy and efficiency. Maintain strong relationships with banks, insurers, and other external stakeholders. The successful candidate will be: A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Bring proven experience in a finance leadership role, preferably within the education or non-profit sectors. Strong understanding of charity accounting and SORP. Excellent IT skills, including advanced Excel and financial software proficiency. Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders. Experience in an independent or fee-paying school environment. Knowledge of school finance systems such as iFinance and ISAMS You will be joining a collaborative team and a school which is entering the next stage of its ambitious commercial plans. This is an all year through, on-site, full-time role. Benefits include: free lunch during term time, free parking, competitive pension, 27 days leave. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.
Cranstoun
Key Worker
Cranstoun
Criminal Justice Ref: 1576 Criminal Justice Assertive in Reach Specialism Ref: 1577 Salary: £25,630 - £30,490 per annum, depending on experience Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Worcestershire with a caseload in one of our locality teams: Worcester and Malvern, Redditch and Wychavon or Kidderminster and Bromsgrove Cranstoun is a charity which believes in creating a better, healthier and safer world. With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge and expertise to match, Cranstoun empowers people to change and rebuild their lives. We provide a range of services for those affected by alcohol and other drugs across Worcestershire. Across Worcestershire, Cranstoun co-ordinate the treatment and support of people who use our services, helping them to deal with their substance use so that they can change their lives, be happy and reach their goals. Two exciting opportunities have arisen to be part of the Cranstoun Worcestershire service as part of our Criminal Justice Team. We are seeking competent and knowledgeable Key Workers with Criminal Justice Assertive in Reach Specialism, providing targeted support to improve continuity of care between prisons and other criminal justice partners with the Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service. You will be responsible for delivering a good quality safe service to the people you support, including assessment and engagement support, case load management, needle syringe programme delivery, harm reduction and interventions. You will have good knowledge of harm reduction. The most important thing you ll bring to these roles is your desire and ability to make a positive difference to people s lives. Our staff teams are motivated and committed to delivering a quality service to residents of Worcestershire, we are looking for likeminded individuals to join us. You will have good Microsoft Office skills and be able to manage your own diary efficiently and proactively. You will have integrity, enthusiasm, and a passion to make a difference. Post holders may be required to work some evenings, to meet our service delivery requirements. The core service operates Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs. To download an application form please visit the website via the apply button. Please quote the correct reference number for the role you are applying for in your application. Closing date: Sunday 24 August 2025. Interviews week commencing 1 September 2025.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Criminal Justice Ref: 1576 Criminal Justice Assertive in Reach Specialism Ref: 1577 Salary: £25,630 - £30,490 per annum, depending on experience Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Worcestershire with a caseload in one of our locality teams: Worcester and Malvern, Redditch and Wychavon or Kidderminster and Bromsgrove Cranstoun is a charity which believes in creating a better, healthier and safer world. With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge and expertise to match, Cranstoun empowers people to change and rebuild their lives. We provide a range of services for those affected by alcohol and other drugs across Worcestershire. Across Worcestershire, Cranstoun co-ordinate the treatment and support of people who use our services, helping them to deal with their substance use so that they can change their lives, be happy and reach their goals. Two exciting opportunities have arisen to be part of the Cranstoun Worcestershire service as part of our Criminal Justice Team. We are seeking competent and knowledgeable Key Workers with Criminal Justice Assertive in Reach Specialism, providing targeted support to improve continuity of care between prisons and other criminal justice partners with the Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service. You will be responsible for delivering a good quality safe service to the people you support, including assessment and engagement support, case load management, needle syringe programme delivery, harm reduction and interventions. You will have good knowledge of harm reduction. The most important thing you ll bring to these roles is your desire and ability to make a positive difference to people s lives. Our staff teams are motivated and committed to delivering a quality service to residents of Worcestershire, we are looking for likeminded individuals to join us. You will have good Microsoft Office skills and be able to manage your own diary efficiently and proactively. You will have integrity, enthusiasm, and a passion to make a difference. Post holders may be required to work some evenings, to meet our service delivery requirements. The core service operates Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs. To download an application form please visit the website via the apply button. Please quote the correct reference number for the role you are applying for in your application. Closing date: Sunday 24 August 2025. Interviews week commencing 1 September 2025.
Hertfordshire Mind Network
Support, Time and Recovery (STaR) Worker
Hertfordshire Mind Network
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope , Courage , Togetherness , and Responsiveness , and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Job title: Support, Time and Recovery Worker Reference Number: 288 Salary scale: £23,800 £24,500 per annum depending on skills and experience inclusive of Outer London Weighting (OLW) Reports to: Senior Bounce Back Worker Contract length: 18 Months No. of hours: 30 Hours per week (Over a 7 day rota, 11am 8pm) Main base/s: Mental Health Urgent Care Centre(MHUCC), Lister Hospital, Stevenage About the Project Herts Mind Network (HMN) has formed a partnership with Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust (HPFT) to deliver support in the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre (MHUCC) at Lister Hospital. The MHUCC provides a dedicated space and service for rapid mental health assessment, intervention, and referral, thereby enhancing the quality of care and optimising use of systemwide resources. It provides 24-hour access to specialist mental health assessment aimed at supporting service users to access the least restrictive care and treatment options. It creates a systemwide response to acute mental health crisis that enables people s needs to be met with the right care at the right time. About the Role: The Support, Time and Recovery (STAR) Worker will be based at the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre at Lister Hospital, promoting joint working and creating a seamless pathway into community support for clients recovering from mental ill health. The STAR workers will work closely with individuals in a mental health crisis currently in the MHUCC, by using a person-centred approach to ensure that everyone is supported with dignity and respect. You will have a key role with safe and supportive observations and attending to the service users on the unit. You will provide support for carers and liaise with the wider services to support smooth and timely discharge of service users back to the community. Key Responsibilities To provide a consistent presence in the MHUCC for individuals with mental health needs to access for support. To advocate for service users, explaining organisations and pathways. To provide immediate information and advice about managing wellbeing, reducing risk and onward signposting and referral into wider HMN services and VCFSE organisations. To facilitate a clear and easily accessible pathway into the wider Nightlight Crisis Alternative services for individuals, to support timely MHUCC discharge, as an alternative to statutory crisis intervention, or as a supplement to wider care and treatment plans. To gather feedback and evaluation on patient experience in the MHUCC To develop sound and extensive knowledge of local resources to support in enabling appropriate referrals where necessary. To link in with wider Herts Mind Network services and facilitate referrals To ensure that a collaborative approach is used, with effective communication links developed with external professional NHS services and to work as an effective member of any multi-disciplinary team. This will require stringent relationships. To support individuals to develop sustainable local social networks, both through our HMN Wellbeing Centres and other community services and resources. We offer: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays) An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period. Ongoing training relevant to your role. An Employee Assistance Programme. Cash plan health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Eligibility for blue light card. Closing date for receipt of applications is 28th August at 5pm. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 2nd September at the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre, Lister Hospital. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. We recognise and value the unique combination of skills, knowledge and perspective that employing people with a lived experience, at all levels across the organisation, brings. We create an environment where the sharing of experiences and vulnerabilities to support others and create positive change is welcomed and work towards breaking down the them and us culture. The organisation is committed to nurturing peer relationships that allow all staff to thrive. No agencies please.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope , Courage , Togetherness , and Responsiveness , and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Job title: Support, Time and Recovery Worker Reference Number: 288 Salary scale: £23,800 £24,500 per annum depending on skills and experience inclusive of Outer London Weighting (OLW) Reports to: Senior Bounce Back Worker Contract length: 18 Months No. of hours: 30 Hours per week (Over a 7 day rota, 11am 8pm) Main base/s: Mental Health Urgent Care Centre(MHUCC), Lister Hospital, Stevenage About the Project Herts Mind Network (HMN) has formed a partnership with Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust (HPFT) to deliver support in the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre (MHUCC) at Lister Hospital. The MHUCC provides a dedicated space and service for rapid mental health assessment, intervention, and referral, thereby enhancing the quality of care and optimising use of systemwide resources. It provides 24-hour access to specialist mental health assessment aimed at supporting service users to access the least restrictive care and treatment options. It creates a systemwide response to acute mental health crisis that enables people s needs to be met with the right care at the right time. About the Role: The Support, Time and Recovery (STAR) Worker will be based at the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre at Lister Hospital, promoting joint working and creating a seamless pathway into community support for clients recovering from mental ill health. The STAR workers will work closely with individuals in a mental health crisis currently in the MHUCC, by using a person-centred approach to ensure that everyone is supported with dignity and respect. You will have a key role with safe and supportive observations and attending to the service users on the unit. You will provide support for carers and liaise with the wider services to support smooth and timely discharge of service users back to the community. Key Responsibilities To provide a consistent presence in the MHUCC for individuals with mental health needs to access for support. To advocate for service users, explaining organisations and pathways. To provide immediate information and advice about managing wellbeing, reducing risk and onward signposting and referral into wider HMN services and VCFSE organisations. To facilitate a clear and easily accessible pathway into the wider Nightlight Crisis Alternative services for individuals, to support timely MHUCC discharge, as an alternative to statutory crisis intervention, or as a supplement to wider care and treatment plans. To gather feedback and evaluation on patient experience in the MHUCC To develop sound and extensive knowledge of local resources to support in enabling appropriate referrals where necessary. To link in with wider Herts Mind Network services and facilitate referrals To ensure that a collaborative approach is used, with effective communication links developed with external professional NHS services and to work as an effective member of any multi-disciplinary team. This will require stringent relationships. To support individuals to develop sustainable local social networks, both through our HMN Wellbeing Centres and other community services and resources. We offer: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays) An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period. Ongoing training relevant to your role. An Employee Assistance Programme. Cash plan health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Eligibility for blue light card. Closing date for receipt of applications is 28th August at 5pm. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 2nd September at the Mental Health Urgent Care Centre, Lister Hospital. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. We recognise and value the unique combination of skills, knowledge and perspective that employing people with a lived experience, at all levels across the organisation, brings. We create an environment where the sharing of experiences and vulnerabilities to support others and create positive change is welcomed and work towards breaking down the them and us culture. The organisation is committed to nurturing peer relationships that allow all staff to thrive. No agencies please.
Hiring People
Recovery Worker - Criminal Justice Team
Hiring People Doncaster, Yorkshire
Our client are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years. It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector provided. The partnership has worked together for over 20 years providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities. It is a forward thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and community it serves. It is an extremely exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field with significant new career opportunities being created. The criminal justice team are working with people involved in the judicial system supporting them to lead meaningful lives. This team works very closely with the courts, probation and prisons to support and steer people away from a life of crime and offending often underpinned by addiction issues. If you have relevant experience in the substance misuse field and a level 3 Tackling Substance misuse or equivalent, we would like to hear from you. We provide a comprehensive package of accredited courses and for newly qualified Social Workers we support the ASYE programme. To arrange an informal discussion with Louise Braisby, contact: PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK. In return, they are offering: Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years' service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution) Health Scheme Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan Enhanced sick pay Along with joining at a time of exciting and fast-growing change Working her is more than a job, it's an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families. To apply click on the link provided and you will be redirected to the company website. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Our client are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse for over 40 years. It combines the strengths of both NHS provision under the leadership of a consultant with the strengths of the voluntary sector provided. The partnership has worked together for over 20 years providing Drug and Alcohol Services to our local communities. It is a forward thinking and innovative partnership that works closely with the recovery communities it serves to provide flexible, responsive services which offer the best possible outcomes for its service users and community it serves. It is an extremely exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field with significant new career opportunities being created. The criminal justice team are working with people involved in the judicial system supporting them to lead meaningful lives. This team works very closely with the courts, probation and prisons to support and steer people away from a life of crime and offending often underpinned by addiction issues. If you have relevant experience in the substance misuse field and a level 3 Tackling Substance misuse or equivalent, we would like to hear from you. We provide a comprehensive package of accredited courses and for newly qualified Social Workers we support the ASYE programme. To arrange an informal discussion with Louise Braisby, contact: PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK. In return, they are offering: Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years' service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution) Health Scheme Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan Enhanced sick pay Along with joining at a time of exciting and fast-growing change Working her is more than a job, it's an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families. To apply click on the link provided and you will be redirected to the company website. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and service users.
Edwards & Pearce
Civil Litigation Paralegal
Edwards & Pearce Doncaster, Yorkshire
Our client have a specialist team with extensive experience in all aspects of civil litigation. The team brings a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise to every case. In order to further support the team they are looking to recruit an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal. Looking for experience in general litigation especially probate disputes, property disputes, landlord and tenant, debt recovery & PI. Researching for legal cases. Preparing legal documents. Handling confidential client or case information. Creating reports for Solicitors based on case specifications. Conducting interviews with clients and providing them with legal information. Monitoring changes to government guidelines or regulations and submitting reports on pertinent changes. Contacting courts to obtain evidence and transcripts. Going to court when necessary. Organising legal files. Undertaking general office work. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: You will be an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal with excellent interpersonal skills. You will have the ability to manage a busy caseload in an organised and proactive manner. You will enjoy working as part of team. BENEFITS: Excellent Benefits Package THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 08, 2025
Full time
Our client have a specialist team with extensive experience in all aspects of civil litigation. The team brings a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise to every case. In order to further support the team they are looking to recruit an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal. Looking for experience in general litigation especially probate disputes, property disputes, landlord and tenant, debt recovery & PI. Researching for legal cases. Preparing legal documents. Handling confidential client or case information. Creating reports for Solicitors based on case specifications. Conducting interviews with clients and providing them with legal information. Monitoring changes to government guidelines or regulations and submitting reports on pertinent changes. Contacting courts to obtain evidence and transcripts. Going to court when necessary. Organising legal files. Undertaking general office work. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: You will be an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal with excellent interpersonal skills. You will have the ability to manage a busy caseload in an organised and proactive manner. You will enjoy working as part of team. BENEFITS: Excellent Benefits Package THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Akkodis
Major Incident Manager
Akkodis
Major Incident Manager Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit an experienced Major Incident Manager to join their team in Belfast. You will be working as part of a team of Major Incident Managers taking ownership of all major incidents and acting as the conduit of information flow between Service Delivery Managers and Recovery. Please note you must be eligible to gain security clearance and NI access. The Role As a Major Incident Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the timely progression and resolution of all high-severity major incidents in line with the agreed Major Incident Management Process and assist with developing and implementing process and service improvements across the team. The Responsibilities Managing high-priority incidents through to closure Verify Priority and reallocate as necessary Determine incident severity Ensure appropriate and timely progression through to resolution Coordination and communication throughout the incident life cycle Facilitate conference calls where necessary Escalate where appropriate Verification of resolution details Production of Management Incident Information Manage the progression and closure of other lower priority incidents. Conduct incident reviews with lines of service within agreed timescales The Requirements Previous experience in high-priority incident management in a multi-client or shared service environment ITIL awareness Knowledge of Remedy or similar tools and the Incident Management process If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading support team with opportunities to develop and progress further, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Major Incident Manager Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit an experienced Major Incident Manager to join their team in Belfast. You will be working as part of a team of Major Incident Managers taking ownership of all major incidents and acting as the conduit of information flow between Service Delivery Managers and Recovery. Please note you must be eligible to gain security clearance and NI access. The Role As a Major Incident Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the timely progression and resolution of all high-severity major incidents in line with the agreed Major Incident Management Process and assist with developing and implementing process and service improvements across the team. The Responsibilities Managing high-priority incidents through to closure Verify Priority and reallocate as necessary Determine incident severity Ensure appropriate and timely progression through to resolution Coordination and communication throughout the incident life cycle Facilitate conference calls where necessary Escalate where appropriate Verification of resolution details Production of Management Incident Information Manage the progression and closure of other lower priority incidents. Conduct incident reviews with lines of service within agreed timescales The Requirements Previous experience in high-priority incident management in a multi-client or shared service environment ITIL awareness Knowledge of Remedy or similar tools and the Incident Management process If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading support team with opportunities to develop and progress further, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Connection support
Case Worker (Maternity Cover)
Connection support Oxford, Oxfordshire
Application ref: 74284 Do you want a role where you can make a difference to people who are homeless? Whether it's due to homelessness or poor mental health, the number of people experiencing a crisis is on the rise. Connection Support believes in a future where people are free from crisis. But for the times when crises do happen, we'll be there to help every step of the way. Does this sound like something you want to be a part of? We are currently recruiting a Case Worker (covering maternity leave) to join our Adult Homeless Pathway team which provides support to homeless people over the age of 18 within community. The impact you will have Getting to know people, listening to their experiences, and understanding the barriers they have faced is at the heart of this role. You will support individuals to work towards their longer-term goals, which may include: Budgeting and managing debts Addressing drug and alcohol use Supporting mental health and recovery from trauma Overcoming challenges linked to criminal history Accessing and sustaining suitable housing Reducing social isolation and building networks Navigating the benefits system Exploring employment, education, and training opportunities By taking the time to listen to people's dreams and aspirations and walking alongside them as they work towards their goals, you will make a meaningful difference in their lives and help create lasting change. The details Contract: Fixed term until May 2026, covering maternity. Hours: 30 hours per week, these can be worked across 4 or 5 days Monday to Friday. We have team meetings on a Tuesday and Thursday, so these days are essential. Salary: £25,666- £27,981, per annum, pro rata, dependent on experience.(please note the salary advertised is the full time equivalent) Closing Date: Tuesday 19th Interview: To be confirmed on application About you People might describe you as a good listener, someone who is supportive, compassionate, and willing to go the extra mile to help others. You should have experience in areas such as homelessness, mental health, social work, substance or alcohol misuse, or supporting individuals with offending histories. It would be beneficial if you have some knowledge of applying for housing or benefits. An understanding of the barriers faced by people who have experienced homelessness whether through professional or lived experience is important in this role. You'll also need a basic understanding of IT systems like Outlook and Word, as you will be recording the support you provide and maintaining accurate case notes. This role involves supporting clients across Oxfordshire, with a main office base in Wolvercote, Oxford. Due to the nature of the work, a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential. Every day will be different, with varying challenges, so flexibility and adaptability are key to succeeding in this role. What we offer in return Connection Support is committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive and ensuring everyone is treated is valued, treated with respect and has a positive experience. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and underrepresented candidates, including but not limited to Black, Asian, ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, LGBTQIA+, men, women, and people with lived experience. We have been named as one of the top 10 charities to work for in the UK by Best Companies and offer fantastic benefits including 30 days annual leave (pro rata for part time), plus bank holidays, sick pay, and an enhanced benefits package which includes cover on health benefits, eco travel incentives, childcare discounts, retail discounts and much more. Should you need additional support with your application or require adjustments to any part of our recruitment process please don't hesitate to ask. We are more than happy to help, drop us an email or call direct to discuss your requirements. Connection Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Connection Support is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our work force. Our aim is that our team is truly representative of all sections of society. We would ask if you could take 5 minutes to fill in the Diversity form by clicking on the link below. The information provided will be used for statistical and monitoring purposes only.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Application ref: 74284 Do you want a role where you can make a difference to people who are homeless? Whether it's due to homelessness or poor mental health, the number of people experiencing a crisis is on the rise. Connection Support believes in a future where people are free from crisis. But for the times when crises do happen, we'll be there to help every step of the way. Does this sound like something you want to be a part of? We are currently recruiting a Case Worker (covering maternity leave) to join our Adult Homeless Pathway team which provides support to homeless people over the age of 18 within community. The impact you will have Getting to know people, listening to their experiences, and understanding the barriers they have faced is at the heart of this role. You will support individuals to work towards their longer-term goals, which may include: Budgeting and managing debts Addressing drug and alcohol use Supporting mental health and recovery from trauma Overcoming challenges linked to criminal history Accessing and sustaining suitable housing Reducing social isolation and building networks Navigating the benefits system Exploring employment, education, and training opportunities By taking the time to listen to people's dreams and aspirations and walking alongside them as they work towards their goals, you will make a meaningful difference in their lives and help create lasting change. The details Contract: Fixed term until May 2026, covering maternity. Hours: 30 hours per week, these can be worked across 4 or 5 days Monday to Friday. We have team meetings on a Tuesday and Thursday, so these days are essential. Salary: £25,666- £27,981, per annum, pro rata, dependent on experience.(please note the salary advertised is the full time equivalent) Closing Date: Tuesday 19th Interview: To be confirmed on application About you People might describe you as a good listener, someone who is supportive, compassionate, and willing to go the extra mile to help others. You should have experience in areas such as homelessness, mental health, social work, substance or alcohol misuse, or supporting individuals with offending histories. It would be beneficial if you have some knowledge of applying for housing or benefits. An understanding of the barriers faced by people who have experienced homelessness whether through professional or lived experience is important in this role. You'll also need a basic understanding of IT systems like Outlook and Word, as you will be recording the support you provide and maintaining accurate case notes. This role involves supporting clients across Oxfordshire, with a main office base in Wolvercote, Oxford. Due to the nature of the work, a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential. Every day will be different, with varying challenges, so flexibility and adaptability are key to succeeding in this role. What we offer in return Connection Support is committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive and ensuring everyone is treated is valued, treated with respect and has a positive experience. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and underrepresented candidates, including but not limited to Black, Asian, ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, LGBTQIA+, men, women, and people with lived experience. We have been named as one of the top 10 charities to work for in the UK by Best Companies and offer fantastic benefits including 30 days annual leave (pro rata for part time), plus bank holidays, sick pay, and an enhanced benefits package which includes cover on health benefits, eco travel incentives, childcare discounts, retail discounts and much more. Should you need additional support with your application or require adjustments to any part of our recruitment process please don't hesitate to ask. We are more than happy to help, drop us an email or call direct to discuss your requirements. Connection Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Connection Support is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our work force. Our aim is that our team is truly representative of all sections of society. We would ask if you could take 5 minutes to fill in the Diversity form by clicking on the link below. The information provided will be used for statistical and monitoring purposes only.
IT Infrastructure Engineer
Flatirons Solutions
Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Department: 445 - Management Information System (MIS) At Flatirons Solutions, we have a very important job. With millions flying each day, we play an important role in making sure everything goes as planned. We take technical information and through software solutions we work our magic and produce an effective product that allows aviation and aerospace workers to be experts. Who We Are We are a global team of nearly 400 professionals with team members throughout US, Europe, and India who have a passion of Turning Content into Knowledge. Innovative software and service solutions are our bread and butter. Weoffer a competitive starting salary and benefits, as well as a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. You will be able to have a significant impact, make yourself heard and contribute to our overall success. We work hard to achieve great things and we are constantly looking for ways to innovate. What We Do We use cutting edge XML and 3D technologies to make complex content come to life, allowing millions of airline passengers to travel safely each day thanks to efficient, compliant maintenance and operational procedures. Through a positive attitude and dedication, we work together to solve some of the industry's most challenging problems. Who We Serve We partner with manufacturers to produce the data needed to deliver complex products like aircraft, jet engines, components, and defence systems. We work with airlines to take control of that data to revise and deliver it to their flight crews and maintenance teams worldwide. Our solutions help power some of the largest airlines and most successful aviation and defence manufacturers in the world. Who We Are Looking For We are hiring an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with astrong background in Networking and Cybersecurity to join our growing team . This position is located in the UK, preferably within close proximity to our London area Data Centres, or our Derby office. Remote and Hybrid working options are offered and immediately available candidates, or candidates with a short notice period, are of particular interest. Due to security restrictions applicants must be a UK Citizen and be able to satisfy BPSS background screening. Candidates with SC clearance are preferred. This role will play a crucial part in designing, implementing, and maintaining the core infrastructure that supports our business operations while ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and networks. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with a passion for optimizing infrastructure performance and securing systems against cyber threats. What You Will Be Responsible For Infrastructure Design and Management: Design, deploy, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure IT infrastructure. Manage servers (physical and virtual), storage solutions, and cloud environments. Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues to minimize downtime. Automate routine infrastructure and security tasks to improve efficiency. Networking: Manage and maintain networking infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and VPNs. Design and implement network architecture for both on-premises and cloud environments. Optimize network performance, reliability, and scalability. Cybersecurity: Implement and manage security measures to protect systems and networks from threats. Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests. Manage identity and access controls (IAM) and enforce security policies. Respond to security incidents and conduct post-incident investigations and root cause analyses. Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand infrastructure needs. Document infrastructure configurations, policies, and procedures. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members. What You Need to Have Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, etc.) are highly desirable. Technical Skills: Strong experience with Windows and enterprise level Linux systems. Proficiency in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and network security practices. Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN configurations. Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.). Familiarity with various security tool sets such as SIEM solutions, DLP, Endpoint Protection. Experience implementing disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc). Knowledge of zero-trust architecture and secure remote access solutions. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Additional Experience: Experience dealing with the defence industry and associated controls (MOD DefStan, NATO) would be advantageous. Candidates must be UK Nationals with a bility to satisfy Security Clearance requirements. Candidates should also have the flexibility to participate in the 24/7 On Call Support rota for our UK customer, which usually necessitates being available to provide remote assistance 2 weeks in every month. Equal Opportunity Employer Flatirons Solutions is committed to equality of opportunity and encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Department: 445 - Management Information System (MIS) At Flatirons Solutions, we have a very important job. With millions flying each day, we play an important role in making sure everything goes as planned. We take technical information and through software solutions we work our magic and produce an effective product that allows aviation and aerospace workers to be experts. Who We Are We are a global team of nearly 400 professionals with team members throughout US, Europe, and India who have a passion of Turning Content into Knowledge. Innovative software and service solutions are our bread and butter. Weoffer a competitive starting salary and benefits, as well as a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. You will be able to have a significant impact, make yourself heard and contribute to our overall success. We work hard to achieve great things and we are constantly looking for ways to innovate. What We Do We use cutting edge XML and 3D technologies to make complex content come to life, allowing millions of airline passengers to travel safely each day thanks to efficient, compliant maintenance and operational procedures. Through a positive attitude and dedication, we work together to solve some of the industry's most challenging problems. Who We Serve We partner with manufacturers to produce the data needed to deliver complex products like aircraft, jet engines, components, and defence systems. We work with airlines to take control of that data to revise and deliver it to their flight crews and maintenance teams worldwide. Our solutions help power some of the largest airlines and most successful aviation and defence manufacturers in the world. Who We Are Looking For We are hiring an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with astrong background in Networking and Cybersecurity to join our growing team . This position is located in the UK, preferably within close proximity to our London area Data Centres, or our Derby office. Remote and Hybrid working options are offered and immediately available candidates, or candidates with a short notice period, are of particular interest. Due to security restrictions applicants must be a UK Citizen and be able to satisfy BPSS background screening. Candidates with SC clearance are preferred. This role will play a crucial part in designing, implementing, and maintaining the core infrastructure that supports our business operations while ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and networks. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with a passion for optimizing infrastructure performance and securing systems against cyber threats. What You Will Be Responsible For Infrastructure Design and Management: Design, deploy, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure IT infrastructure. Manage servers (physical and virtual), storage solutions, and cloud environments. Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues to minimize downtime. Automate routine infrastructure and security tasks to improve efficiency. Networking: Manage and maintain networking infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and VPNs. Design and implement network architecture for both on-premises and cloud environments. Optimize network performance, reliability, and scalability. Cybersecurity: Implement and manage security measures to protect systems and networks from threats. Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests. Manage identity and access controls (IAM) and enforce security policies. Respond to security incidents and conduct post-incident investigations and root cause analyses. Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand infrastructure needs. Document infrastructure configurations, policies, and procedures. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members. What You Need to Have Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, etc.) are highly desirable. Technical Skills: Strong experience with Windows and enterprise level Linux systems. Proficiency in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and network security practices. Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN configurations. Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.). Familiarity with various security tool sets such as SIEM solutions, DLP, Endpoint Protection. Experience implementing disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc). Knowledge of zero-trust architecture and secure remote access solutions. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Additional Experience: Experience dealing with the defence industry and associated controls (MOD DefStan, NATO) would be advantageous. Candidates must be UK Nationals with a bility to satisfy Security Clearance requirements. Candidates should also have the flexibility to participate in the 24/7 On Call Support rota for our UK customer, which usually necessitates being available to provide remote assistance 2 weeks in every month. Equal Opportunity Employer Flatirons Solutions is committed to equality of opportunity and encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership.
Hays Construction and Property
Housing Benefit Assessment Officer
Hays Construction and Property Luton, Bedfordshire
Housing Benefit Assessment Officer Location Luton Fully office-based, Monday to Friday, (Apply online only) 35,000 per annum Our client is looking for a Housing Benefit and Systems Administrator to join their newest supported housing team, which sees them add 'housing benefit' based services into their wider (and significant) temporary accommodation provision, to lead on the systems development, administration, progression and management of claims and disputes. You will have expert knowledge and experience of working within a Revenue and Benefits environment with specific understanding of supported housing exempt accommodation rules alongside a demonstratable track record of effective claim management and income maximisation. Accurately review and scrutinise all Housing Benefit (HB) payment schedules, posting payments to the relevant rent account in our digital housing management system. Analyse received HB payments against rent accounts to identify exceptions, using that data to highlight discrepancies and actively pursue HB revenue recovery. Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues (e.g. support workers) and wider organisational areas (e.g. finance team) to maximise revenue and minimise arrears. Provide direct support to residents where necessary to help resolve complex HB issues, ensuring appropriate trauma-informed communication and engagement Maintain and manage the HB elements of our digital housing management system, ensuring accuracy and detail at all times, using that to support in the generation of KPI and performance data. Liaise and meet regularly with colleagues in our finance team to ensure accurate reconciliation of HB payments and to minimise bad debts and arrears. You will need: Experience of working within the supported / exempt supported sectors, with knowledge of the various approach to rent levels and HB payment procedures. Highly developed ICT skills and familiarity with digital housing management systems for the management of HB claims and payments, having used them to achieve maximum revenue recovery and data reporting. High level of knowledge on current HB policy and guidelines, with practical application experience to achieve positive outcomes. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Housing Benefit Assessment Officer Location Luton Fully office-based, Monday to Friday, (Apply online only) 35,000 per annum Our client is looking for a Housing Benefit and Systems Administrator to join their newest supported housing team, which sees them add 'housing benefit' based services into their wider (and significant) temporary accommodation provision, to lead on the systems development, administration, progression and management of claims and disputes. You will have expert knowledge and experience of working within a Revenue and Benefits environment with specific understanding of supported housing exempt accommodation rules alongside a demonstratable track record of effective claim management and income maximisation. Accurately review and scrutinise all Housing Benefit (HB) payment schedules, posting payments to the relevant rent account in our digital housing management system. Analyse received HB payments against rent accounts to identify exceptions, using that data to highlight discrepancies and actively pursue HB revenue recovery. Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues (e.g. support workers) and wider organisational areas (e.g. finance team) to maximise revenue and minimise arrears. Provide direct support to residents where necessary to help resolve complex HB issues, ensuring appropriate trauma-informed communication and engagement Maintain and manage the HB elements of our digital housing management system, ensuring accuracy and detail at all times, using that to support in the generation of KPI and performance data. Liaise and meet regularly with colleagues in our finance team to ensure accurate reconciliation of HB payments and to minimise bad debts and arrears. You will need: Experience of working within the supported / exempt supported sectors, with knowledge of the various approach to rent levels and HB payment procedures. Highly developed ICT skills and familiarity with digital housing management systems for the management of HB claims and payments, having used them to achieve maximum revenue recovery and data reporting. High level of knowledge on current HB policy and guidelines, with practical application experience to achieve positive outcomes. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Bristol After Stroke
Group Leader (Stroke Support)
Bristol After Stroke Bristol, Gloucestershire
Group Leader (Stroke Support) We are looking for a passionate and creative Group Leader to join our specialist charity and help lead two weekly community groups supporting people in their recovery journey after stroke. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a long-standing and committed team during an exciting time of growth for the organisation. Position: Group Leader (Stroke Support) Location: Bristol and South Gloucestershire (Lyde Green and Bedminster) with occasional home working and monthly meetings at the Hartcliffe office Salary: £24,720.47 pro rata (14 hours per week) Hours: Part Time (14 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Thursday 28th August at 11.59pm Interview Date: Provisionally on Tuesday 9th September The Role You will lead two community stroke groups, working creatively and supportively to deliver activities that promote recovery, wellbeing, and resilience. You ll plan and facilitate engaging group sessions, coordinate volunteers, and work alongside stroke support key workers to ensure the best outcomes for participants. You will: Organise and run two stroke groups in Bristol and South Gloucestershire (Bedminster and Lyde Green) Create inclusive, engaging activities that support physical and emotional wellbeing Maintain accurate records for members, finances, and volunteers Support and supervise volunteers, fostering a positive and safe group environment Work collaboratively with the wider team to improve and evolve the group programme Attend monthly team meetings (last Tuesday of the month) If you are motivated by supporting others and want to be part of a growing, impactful local charity, we would love to hear from you. About You We re seeking a confident and compassionate individual with group facilitation experience and a genuine interest in supporting people post-stroke. You will have: Experience working with people with disabilities, stroke, or long-term conditions Experience running or supporting group activities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Confidence using basic IT tools including video conferencing (Zoom) Desirable: Health, social care, or counselling qualification Experience working with volunteers and people with communication difficulties Benefits Include: Flexible, meaningful part-time role Working for a respected local charity making a real difference Supportive team environment Opportunities for development Staff wellbeing initiatives About the Organisation This is a local charity that provides vital support to stroke-affected individuals, helping them rebuild their lives and connect with others. Through group work, one-to-one support, and community integration, we empower people to move forward with confidence after stroke. The organisation is committed to equality and values diversity. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience in could include Group Facilitator, Support Group Leader, Stroke Support Worker, Community Group Leader, Group Coordinator, Rehabilitation Support Worker, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
Group Leader (Stroke Support) We are looking for a passionate and creative Group Leader to join our specialist charity and help lead two weekly community groups supporting people in their recovery journey after stroke. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a long-standing and committed team during an exciting time of growth for the organisation. Position: Group Leader (Stroke Support) Location: Bristol and South Gloucestershire (Lyde Green and Bedminster) with occasional home working and monthly meetings at the Hartcliffe office Salary: £24,720.47 pro rata (14 hours per week) Hours: Part Time (14 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Thursday 28th August at 11.59pm Interview Date: Provisionally on Tuesday 9th September The Role You will lead two community stroke groups, working creatively and supportively to deliver activities that promote recovery, wellbeing, and resilience. You ll plan and facilitate engaging group sessions, coordinate volunteers, and work alongside stroke support key workers to ensure the best outcomes for participants. You will: Organise and run two stroke groups in Bristol and South Gloucestershire (Bedminster and Lyde Green) Create inclusive, engaging activities that support physical and emotional wellbeing Maintain accurate records for members, finances, and volunteers Support and supervise volunteers, fostering a positive and safe group environment Work collaboratively with the wider team to improve and evolve the group programme Attend monthly team meetings (last Tuesday of the month) If you are motivated by supporting others and want to be part of a growing, impactful local charity, we would love to hear from you. About You We re seeking a confident and compassionate individual with group facilitation experience and a genuine interest in supporting people post-stroke. You will have: Experience working with people with disabilities, stroke, or long-term conditions Experience running or supporting group activities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Confidence using basic IT tools including video conferencing (Zoom) Desirable: Health, social care, or counselling qualification Experience working with volunteers and people with communication difficulties Benefits Include: Flexible, meaningful part-time role Working for a respected local charity making a real difference Supportive team environment Opportunities for development Staff wellbeing initiatives About the Organisation This is a local charity that provides vital support to stroke-affected individuals, helping them rebuild their lives and connect with others. Through group work, one-to-one support, and community integration, we empower people to move forward with confidence after stroke. The organisation is committed to equality and values diversity. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience in could include Group Facilitator, Support Group Leader, Stroke Support Worker, Community Group Leader, Group Coordinator, Rehabilitation Support Worker, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Adecco
Heating Systems Contracts Manager
Adecco Croydon, London
Client Local Authority in Croydon Job Title Heating Systems Contract Manager Pay Rate 500 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract up until 19th December 2025 Location HYBRID WORKING-3 DAYS A WEEK OFFICE BASED/SITE VISITS CROYDON Description UK DRIVING LICENSE AND OWN VEHICLE IS ESSENTIAL Role Purpose: The Heating Systems Contracts Manager is responsible for managing heating system compliance, including domestic and commercial gas, renewable energy systems which include ground and air source heat pumps, heat interface units, heat recovery units. This role will also be responsible for the servicing and maintenance of all heating systems, including delivery of the capital renewal programmes and act the subject matter expert across the housing directorate. This role involves negotiating contract terms, managing vendor relationships, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. As Heating Systems Contract Manager, you will ensure legal and regulatory compliance with relevant legislation, providing a compliance-first and customer-first culture. You will work with contractors, manage risk, and deliver high-quality services that protect residents and assets. Deputise for the Head of Compliance and carry out other duties as required. Key Accountabilities: This will involve: Act as the technical subject matter expert across housing on all heating systems Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation - Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. Oversee the delivery of inspections, servicing, and remedials on all heating systems. Ensure all heating system and renewable energy projects comply with relevant laws, safety standards, and environmental regulations. Identify potential risks in contract execution and develop strategies to mitigate them. Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to contract terms and safety protocols. Essential knowledge: Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations Mechanical asset lifecycle management Desirable: Heating systems, including domestic, commercial systems and alternative energy systems and heat networks. Strong leadership and communication Customer engagement and complaint resolution Risk and performance management Behavioural change and cultural leadership Able to undertake site visits, inspections, and incident investigations across all assets Willing to participate in emergency call-outs or out-of-hours response. Senior leadership in gas safety, mechanical systems Contractor procurement and management Resident-focused service delivery Desirable: Social housing or public sector experience Budget management experience Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 05, 2025
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Croydon Job Title Heating Systems Contract Manager Pay Rate 500 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) Duration Initial 3 month contract up until 19th December 2025 Location HYBRID WORKING-3 DAYS A WEEK OFFICE BASED/SITE VISITS CROYDON Description UK DRIVING LICENSE AND OWN VEHICLE IS ESSENTIAL Role Purpose: The Heating Systems Contracts Manager is responsible for managing heating system compliance, including domestic and commercial gas, renewable energy systems which include ground and air source heat pumps, heat interface units, heat recovery units. This role will also be responsible for the servicing and maintenance of all heating systems, including delivery of the capital renewal programmes and act the subject matter expert across the housing directorate. This role involves negotiating contract terms, managing vendor relationships, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. As Heating Systems Contract Manager, you will ensure legal and regulatory compliance with relevant legislation, providing a compliance-first and customer-first culture. You will work with contractors, manage risk, and deliver high-quality services that protect residents and assets. Deputise for the Head of Compliance and carry out other duties as required. Key Accountabilities: This will involve: Act as the technical subject matter expert across housing on all heating systems Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation - Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. Oversee the delivery of inspections, servicing, and remedials on all heating systems. Ensure all heating system and renewable energy projects comply with relevant laws, safety standards, and environmental regulations. Identify potential risks in contract execution and develop strategies to mitigate them. Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to contract terms and safety protocols. Essential knowledge: Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations Mechanical asset lifecycle management Desirable: Heating systems, including domestic, commercial systems and alternative energy systems and heat networks. Strong leadership and communication Customer engagement and complaint resolution Risk and performance management Behavioural change and cultural leadership Able to undertake site visits, inspections, and incident investigations across all assets Willing to participate in emergency call-outs or out-of-hours response. Senior leadership in gas safety, mechanical systems Contractor procurement and management Resident-focused service delivery Desirable: Social housing or public sector experience Budget management experience Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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