Job Title: Deputy Manager Location: Sheffield Pay rate/Salary: £35,000 per annum Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (with flexibility required to meet service needs) Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods) We are hiring for a Deputy Manager experienced in supporting adults with complex care needs within a residential or supported living environment, based in Sheffield . This is a rewarding leadership role within a well-established care provider that focuses on person-centred, forward-thinking support services. You will assist the Home Manager in leading a dedicated team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional care and compliance with regulatory standards. Duties of a Deputy Manager Reporting to the Home Manager , you will be responsible for: • Ensuring all individuals receive high-quality, person-centred care and support in line with their needs and care plans. • Assisting and taking the lead on safer recruitment processes within the service, ensuring compliance with Regulation 19. • Supporting the Home Manager in overseeing daily operations, compliance, and staff performance. • Administering medication safely and accurately, monitoring for any side effects, and ensuring full compliance with policies. • Acting as the responsible lead when the Home Manager is absent. • Maintaining robust health and safety standards across the home. • Supporting and supervising staff to deliver outstanding care, identifying training and development needs where appropriate. • Attending and contributing to staff, resident, family, and professional meetings. • Promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing for all residents. • Assisting in audits, care reviews, and maintaining effective documentation. • Organising and participating in activities and community engagement to enhance quality of life. Skills and Experience of a Deputy Manager As a Deputy Manager, you must have: • Proven leadership experience in a care home, assisted living, or nursing home environment. • Strong understanding of medication administration and best practice. • Excellent organisational and time management skills. • Compassionate and professional approach to resident care. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management in Social Care (or working towards). • Alternatively, NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care with at least 2 3 years experience in a senior or team leader role. • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and demonstrate initiative when required. What the client offers a Deputy Manager This client offers: • Competitive Annual Leave increases with length of service (up to an extra week). • Flexible working patterns promoting work/life balance. • Overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates. • Lifestyle savings discounts on shopping, utilities, and local services. • Pension Scheme auto-enrolment. • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 access to professional support. • 24/7 GP access and face-to-face counselling. • Access to a discounted Health Cash Plan. • Mental Health Support through Able Futures. • Financial wellbeing partnership with NEFirst Credit Union. • Extensive induction and ongoing training programmes. • Funded qualifications and apprenticeships for career progression. • Paid DBS. • Employee referral scheme. • Casual dress and regular company events. • Supportive, inclusive culture with strong values based on warmth, respect, trust, and accountability. About the Client Our client is a leading national provider of high-quality residential and supported living services for adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions. With over 40 homes across the UK, they pride themselves on promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity for every individual they support. Next Steps: Apply to this Deputy Manager role through this advert. If you would like more information about this position, please contact our Asha in our Healthcare team on (phone number removed) . If successful, you will need to complete a digital registration with our agency (if you haven t already done so). If you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. However, we will retain your details for consideration for future suitable roles. About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in Sheffield This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd , an award-winning independent recruitment agency operating since 2008. We provide permanent, temporary, and contract staffing solutions within the Commercial, Industrial, Construction, and Healthcare sectors. To view all of our roles across the UK, please visit our website: (url removed)
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Deputy Manager Location: Sheffield Pay rate/Salary: £35,000 per annum Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (with flexibility required to meet service needs) Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods) We are hiring for a Deputy Manager experienced in supporting adults with complex care needs within a residential or supported living environment, based in Sheffield . This is a rewarding leadership role within a well-established care provider that focuses on person-centred, forward-thinking support services. You will assist the Home Manager in leading a dedicated team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional care and compliance with regulatory standards. Duties of a Deputy Manager Reporting to the Home Manager , you will be responsible for: • Ensuring all individuals receive high-quality, person-centred care and support in line with their needs and care plans. • Assisting and taking the lead on safer recruitment processes within the service, ensuring compliance with Regulation 19. • Supporting the Home Manager in overseeing daily operations, compliance, and staff performance. • Administering medication safely and accurately, monitoring for any side effects, and ensuring full compliance with policies. • Acting as the responsible lead when the Home Manager is absent. • Maintaining robust health and safety standards across the home. • Supporting and supervising staff to deliver outstanding care, identifying training and development needs where appropriate. • Attending and contributing to staff, resident, family, and professional meetings. • Promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing for all residents. • Assisting in audits, care reviews, and maintaining effective documentation. • Organising and participating in activities and community engagement to enhance quality of life. Skills and Experience of a Deputy Manager As a Deputy Manager, you must have: • Proven leadership experience in a care home, assisted living, or nursing home environment. • Strong understanding of medication administration and best practice. • Excellent organisational and time management skills. • Compassionate and professional approach to resident care. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management in Social Care (or working towards). • Alternatively, NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care with at least 2 3 years experience in a senior or team leader role. • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and demonstrate initiative when required. What the client offers a Deputy Manager This client offers: • Competitive Annual Leave increases with length of service (up to an extra week). • Flexible working patterns promoting work/life balance. • Overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates. • Lifestyle savings discounts on shopping, utilities, and local services. • Pension Scheme auto-enrolment. • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 access to professional support. • 24/7 GP access and face-to-face counselling. • Access to a discounted Health Cash Plan. • Mental Health Support through Able Futures. • Financial wellbeing partnership with NEFirst Credit Union. • Extensive induction and ongoing training programmes. • Funded qualifications and apprenticeships for career progression. • Paid DBS. • Employee referral scheme. • Casual dress and regular company events. • Supportive, inclusive culture with strong values based on warmth, respect, trust, and accountability. About the Client Our client is a leading national provider of high-quality residential and supported living services for adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions. With over 40 homes across the UK, they pride themselves on promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity for every individual they support. Next Steps: Apply to this Deputy Manager role through this advert. If you would like more information about this position, please contact our Asha in our Healthcare team on (phone number removed) . If successful, you will need to complete a digital registration with our agency (if you haven t already done so). If you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. However, we will retain your details for consideration for future suitable roles. About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in Sheffield This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd , an award-winning independent recruitment agency operating since 2008. We provide permanent, temporary, and contract staffing solutions within the Commercial, Industrial, Construction, and Healthcare sectors. To view all of our roles across the UK, please visit our website: (url removed)
Hilton Worldwide, Inc.
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
A leading hospitality company is seeking a Deputy General Manager for its Nottingham location. This fixed-term position covers maternity leave and includes responsibilities for managing profitability and guest satisfaction. Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role and strong leadership and communication skills. The company offers comprehensive training, a supportive environment, and various employee rewards, including travel discounts and personal development programs.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading hospitality company is seeking a Deputy General Manager for its Nottingham location. This fixed-term position covers maternity leave and includes responsibilities for managing profitability and guest satisfaction. Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role and strong leadership and communication skills. The company offers comprehensive training, a supportive environment, and various employee rewards, including travel discounts and personal development programs.
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Higher Broughton as a Deputy Manager! We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Higher Broughton? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Higher Broughton. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Higher Broughton as a Deputy Manager! We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Higher Broughton? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Higher Broughton. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through : Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs Awareness Traini
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through : Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs Awareness Traini
A leading retailer in Hounslow is seeking a committed Deputy Manager to enhance store operations and lead the team to maximize profit. You will collaborate with the Store Manager, foster engagement, and ensure a seamless shopping experience. With proven experience in retail management and excellent leadership skills, you'll have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment. Benefits include discounts, holidays, and career development pathways.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading retailer in Hounslow is seeking a committed Deputy Manager to enhance store operations and lead the team to maximize profit. You will collaborate with the Store Manager, foster engagement, and ensure a seamless shopping experience. With proven experience in retail management and excellent leadership skills, you'll have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment. Benefits include discounts, holidays, and career development pathways.
Middlesex Hounslow West - Hounslow West (723) As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Middlesex Hounslow West - Hounslow West (723) As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
A leading grocery retailer in London is seeking a Deputy Manager to enhance store performance and lead the team. The role requires proven retail management experience, strong leadership qualities, and a passion for customer service. You will work closely with the Store Manager to achieve key performance indicators and deliver an inclusive and effective team culture. Competitive benefits include a store discount, holiday entitlement, and career development opportunities.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading grocery retailer in London is seeking a Deputy Manager to enhance store performance and lead the team. The role requires proven retail management experience, strong leadership qualities, and a passion for customer service. You will work closely with the Store Manager to achieve key performance indicators and deliver an inclusive and effective team culture. Competitive benefits include a store discount, holiday entitlement, and career development opportunities.
A leading pizza restaurant chain is looking for a second-in-command to join their team in Horsham, UK. In this role, you will support the General Manager, driving sales and leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll manage P&L responsibilities, recruit and train staff, and maintain high standards of quality and service. This position offers various benefits, including a bonus scheme, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading pizza restaurant chain is looking for a second-in-command to join their team in Horsham, UK. In this role, you will support the General Manager, driving sales and leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll manage P&L responsibilities, recruit and train staff, and maintain high standards of quality and service. This position offers various benefits, including a bonus scheme, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Deputy Technical & Production Manager We are looking for a dynamic Deputy Technical & Production Manager to support the Technical & Production Manager ensuring all technical elements of Soho Theatre's artistic programme are fully supported to the highest standards and delivering a programme of work (performances, hires and other activity) across three busy venues at Soho Theatre in Dean Street. This role will support both in-house and visiting producers and production managers in creating Soho Theatre-produced work at Dean Street. They will uphold the highest levels of technical health and safety on and off stage.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Deputy Technical & Production Manager We are looking for a dynamic Deputy Technical & Production Manager to support the Technical & Production Manager ensuring all technical elements of Soho Theatre's artistic programme are fully supported to the highest standards and delivering a programme of work (performances, hires and other activity) across three busy venues at Soho Theatre in Dean Street. This role will support both in-house and visiting producers and production managers in creating Soho Theatre-produced work at Dean Street. They will uphold the highest levels of technical health and safety on and off stage.
Director of Media Relations, Deputy University Spokesperson About Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education. Title of Position Director of Media Relations, Deputy University Spokesperson Fordham's Director of Media Relations promotes the University in national, international, local, and industry media-including print, broadcast, digital, podcasts, and emerging platforms-as part of a comprehensive media relations program to advance and protect its worldwide institutional reputation. As the University's primary contact for media relations, the Director is responsible for day-to-day proactive and reactive media engagement, reports to the Associate Vice President of University Communications, supervises an assistant director, and serves as a key member of the crisis communications team. Essential Functions Identifies newsworthy stories and develops compelling pitches regarding Fordham staff perspectives, faculty experts, faculty research, student and faculty accomplishments, and University programs and events, and conducts strategic media outreach to secure favorable coverage. Fields and navigates incoming media requests, coordinates responses, and oversees in-person and virtual interviews, as well as filming. Maintains relationships with the student press and serves as a key point of contact for all engagement and inquiries. Monitors and escalates potentially controversial topics or coverage in the media and supports issue mitigation and responses. Manages and maintains faculty expert, statement, and messaging database. Oversees production and edits news and earned media reporting to be shared across the University community. Participates as a member of the crisis communications team, providing on-call emergency support as needed. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. Management Responsibilities Supervises the work of other Fordham employees who are individual contributors. Responsible for hiring, training and developing, managing performance and administering corrective action. Has significant input in compensation decisions. Additional Functions Works with the AVP and outside public relations counsel to create and execute impactful media relations plans. Partners with broader University Marketing and Communications colleagues to develop and execute 360 communications programs. Cultivates and maintains relationships with media contacts and internal clients. Attends University events and facilitates media access to campus events and facilities. Counsels and supports staff and faculty members with editorial and media relations guidance. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree. Minimum 7 years of media and/or media relations experience. Minimum 4 years of people manager experience. Knowledge and Skills Demonstrated media savvy, media placement ability, and relationships across top-tier and industry outlets; media placement portfolio required, and visual storytelling examples are a plus. Strong writing skills across a variety of formats, including talking points, holding/reactive statements, and media pitches. Deep understanding of the evolving media industry and issues impacting higher education. Familiarity with media measurement platforms and data analysis. Successful candidates should possess a basic understanding of and commitment to the values that underpin Jesuit education. Preferred Qualifications None specified. Minimum Starting Salary $120,000 Maximum Starting Salary $145,000 Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills. No Union position. Posting Number: A997P Number of Vacancies: 1 Start Date: 01/01/2026 Posting Date: 12/10/2025 Special Instructions No candidate will be considered without media placement clips. Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Physical Activity and Work Environment Sitting Often Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often Hearing, Listening, Talking Often Standing Seldom Walking Seldom Running Not Required Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required Climbing stairs Not Required Climbing ladders Not Required Reaching overhead Not Required Pulling, pushing Not Required Shoveling Not Required Lifting - up to 20 pounds Not Required Lifting - up to 50 pounds Not Required Lifting - over 50 pounds Not Required Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents: Resume Cover Letter Media File Optional Documents: Supplemental questions you will be required to answer on the application (No action is needed on this page) Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ( ). Do you have a bachelor's degree? Yes No Do you have a minimum 7 years of media and/or media relations experience? Yes No Do you have a minimum 4 years of experience as a people manager? Yes No
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Director of Media Relations, Deputy University Spokesperson About Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education. Title of Position Director of Media Relations, Deputy University Spokesperson Fordham's Director of Media Relations promotes the University in national, international, local, and industry media-including print, broadcast, digital, podcasts, and emerging platforms-as part of a comprehensive media relations program to advance and protect its worldwide institutional reputation. As the University's primary contact for media relations, the Director is responsible for day-to-day proactive and reactive media engagement, reports to the Associate Vice President of University Communications, supervises an assistant director, and serves as a key member of the crisis communications team. Essential Functions Identifies newsworthy stories and develops compelling pitches regarding Fordham staff perspectives, faculty experts, faculty research, student and faculty accomplishments, and University programs and events, and conducts strategic media outreach to secure favorable coverage. Fields and navigates incoming media requests, coordinates responses, and oversees in-person and virtual interviews, as well as filming. Maintains relationships with the student press and serves as a key point of contact for all engagement and inquiries. Monitors and escalates potentially controversial topics or coverage in the media and supports issue mitigation and responses. Manages and maintains faculty expert, statement, and messaging database. Oversees production and edits news and earned media reporting to be shared across the University community. Participates as a member of the crisis communications team, providing on-call emergency support as needed. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. Management Responsibilities Supervises the work of other Fordham employees who are individual contributors. Responsible for hiring, training and developing, managing performance and administering corrective action. Has significant input in compensation decisions. Additional Functions Works with the AVP and outside public relations counsel to create and execute impactful media relations plans. Partners with broader University Marketing and Communications colleagues to develop and execute 360 communications programs. Cultivates and maintains relationships with media contacts and internal clients. Attends University events and facilitates media access to campus events and facilities. Counsels and supports staff and faculty members with editorial and media relations guidance. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree. Minimum 7 years of media and/or media relations experience. Minimum 4 years of people manager experience. Knowledge and Skills Demonstrated media savvy, media placement ability, and relationships across top-tier and industry outlets; media placement portfolio required, and visual storytelling examples are a plus. Strong writing skills across a variety of formats, including talking points, holding/reactive statements, and media pitches. Deep understanding of the evolving media industry and issues impacting higher education. Familiarity with media measurement platforms and data analysis. Successful candidates should possess a basic understanding of and commitment to the values that underpin Jesuit education. Preferred Qualifications None specified. Minimum Starting Salary $120,000 Maximum Starting Salary $145,000 Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills. No Union position. Posting Number: A997P Number of Vacancies: 1 Start Date: 01/01/2026 Posting Date: 12/10/2025 Special Instructions No candidate will be considered without media placement clips. Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Physical Activity and Work Environment Sitting Often Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often Hearing, Listening, Talking Often Standing Seldom Walking Seldom Running Not Required Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required Climbing stairs Not Required Climbing ladders Not Required Reaching overhead Not Required Pulling, pushing Not Required Shoveling Not Required Lifting - up to 20 pounds Not Required Lifting - up to 50 pounds Not Required Lifting - over 50 pounds Not Required Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents: Resume Cover Letter Media File Optional Documents: Supplemental questions you will be required to answer on the application (No action is needed on this page) Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ( ). Do you have a bachelor's degree? Yes No Do you have a minimum 7 years of media and/or media relations experience? Yes No Do you have a minimum 4 years of experience as a people manager? Yes No
Deputy Manager LS2Y Nurseries Location: Chestnut Nursery, 2a Chestnut Centre, Deighton HD2 1HJ Hours: Full-time 40 hours a week, Permanent Salary: £29,640 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Benefits: Health cash plan, Company events, Company pension, Employee discount for childcare, On-site free parking Start Date: As soon as possible About Us LS2Y Nurseries are part of the wider LS2Y organisation, delivering high-quality childcare and education in the heart of our communities. We are nurturing, forward-thinking settings committed to the Curiosity Approach, encouraging children to explore, discover, and learn through purposeful play. We are seeking a motivated, organised, and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Nursery Manager and lead our team to deliver the very best standards of care and education. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will: Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery, taking charge in their absence. Act as a strong role model for staff, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and care. Work closely with room leaders to ensure quality routines, continuous provision, and environments reflect the Curiosity Approach ethos. Support with staff development coaching, mentoring, and ensuring consistency in practice. Contribute to administrative and office duties such as occupancy management, registers, staff rotas, observations, and parent communication. Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance across the nursery. Support with planning, SEND provision, and transitions, ensuring all childrens needs are met. Play an active role in developing ideas for seasonal planning, events, and nursery projects. Wider LS2Y Opportunities The role provides the opportunity to contribute to our wider work such as: Health Projects: supporting the wider health and wellbeing of our families and the community LS2Y. Families Together: working closely in partnership with other services to ensure families access the support they need Community Projects: LS2Y settings are embedded in their communities, with opportunities to contribute to events, employability support and nursery projects that connect families and local partners. Cross-site Working: As part of a wider organisation, there are opportunities to collaborate across different LS2Y nurseries, sharing best practice and supporting organisational initiatives. Staff Benefits LS2Y Nurseries offer a comprehensive package of staff benefits designed to support your professional growth and wellbeing: Funded Training and Qualifications: Ongoing training and development opportunities, with encouragement to progress to higher qualifications (Level 5 and above). Progression Opportunities: The chance to play a key role in shaping the nursery and to progress within the wider LS2Y organisation. Coaching and Mentoring: Support with staff development, including coaching, mentoring, and consistency in practice. Reflective Supervision: Regular opportunities for reflective supervision and feedback, supporting your professional journey. Staff Wellbeing Support: Health cash plan, employee discounts, on-site free parking, and a supportive, welcoming team environment. About You We are looking for someone who is: Qualified to Level 3 or above in Early Years (Level 5 desirable). Experienced in a senior or leadership role within an early years setting. Passionate about the Curiosity Approach and child-led learning. A confident leader and communicator, able to motivate staff and build strong relationships with parents. Organised, reliable, and able to manage both people and paperwork. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, EYFS, SEND, and Ofsted requirements. What LS2Y Nurseries Offer A supportive and welcoming team environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities. The chance to play a key role in shaping the nursery alongside the Manager. Competitive salary and staff benefits. In summary: The Deputy Manager role at LS2Y Nurseries is much more than a leadership positionits an opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in its people, supports families, and makes a positive impact in the community. If youre passionate about early years, community engagement, and professional growth, LS2Y offers a rewarding and supportive environment. Please apply via Indeed with your CV and a short covering note explaining why you would be the perfect fit for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Deputy Nursery Manager, Early Years Deputy Manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, Nursery Team Leader, Nursery Supervisor, Early Years Lead, Early Years Senior Practitioner, Nursery Deputy Lead, Childcare Deputy Manager, Room Leader (with leadership experience), Deputy Head of Nursery, Senior Early Years Educator REF- JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager LS2Y Nurseries Location: Chestnut Nursery, 2a Chestnut Centre, Deighton HD2 1HJ Hours: Full-time 40 hours a week, Permanent Salary: £29,640 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Benefits: Health cash plan, Company events, Company pension, Employee discount for childcare, On-site free parking Start Date: As soon as possible About Us LS2Y Nurseries are part of the wider LS2Y organisation, delivering high-quality childcare and education in the heart of our communities. We are nurturing, forward-thinking settings committed to the Curiosity Approach, encouraging children to explore, discover, and learn through purposeful play. We are seeking a motivated, organised, and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Nursery Manager and lead our team to deliver the very best standards of care and education. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will: Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery, taking charge in their absence. Act as a strong role model for staff, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and care. Work closely with room leaders to ensure quality routines, continuous provision, and environments reflect the Curiosity Approach ethos. Support with staff development coaching, mentoring, and ensuring consistency in practice. Contribute to administrative and office duties such as occupancy management, registers, staff rotas, observations, and parent communication. Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance across the nursery. Support with planning, SEND provision, and transitions, ensuring all childrens needs are met. Play an active role in developing ideas for seasonal planning, events, and nursery projects. Wider LS2Y Opportunities The role provides the opportunity to contribute to our wider work such as: Health Projects: supporting the wider health and wellbeing of our families and the community LS2Y. Families Together: working closely in partnership with other services to ensure families access the support they need Community Projects: LS2Y settings are embedded in their communities, with opportunities to contribute to events, employability support and nursery projects that connect families and local partners. Cross-site Working: As part of a wider organisation, there are opportunities to collaborate across different LS2Y nurseries, sharing best practice and supporting organisational initiatives. Staff Benefits LS2Y Nurseries offer a comprehensive package of staff benefits designed to support your professional growth and wellbeing: Funded Training and Qualifications: Ongoing training and development opportunities, with encouragement to progress to higher qualifications (Level 5 and above). Progression Opportunities: The chance to play a key role in shaping the nursery and to progress within the wider LS2Y organisation. Coaching and Mentoring: Support with staff development, including coaching, mentoring, and consistency in practice. Reflective Supervision: Regular opportunities for reflective supervision and feedback, supporting your professional journey. Staff Wellbeing Support: Health cash plan, employee discounts, on-site free parking, and a supportive, welcoming team environment. About You We are looking for someone who is: Qualified to Level 3 or above in Early Years (Level 5 desirable). Experienced in a senior or leadership role within an early years setting. Passionate about the Curiosity Approach and child-led learning. A confident leader and communicator, able to motivate staff and build strong relationships with parents. Organised, reliable, and able to manage both people and paperwork. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, EYFS, SEND, and Ofsted requirements. What LS2Y Nurseries Offer A supportive and welcoming team environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities. The chance to play a key role in shaping the nursery alongside the Manager. Competitive salary and staff benefits. In summary: The Deputy Manager role at LS2Y Nurseries is much more than a leadership positionits an opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in its people, supports families, and makes a positive impact in the community. If youre passionate about early years, community engagement, and professional growth, LS2Y offers a rewarding and supportive environment. Please apply via Indeed with your CV and a short covering note explaining why you would be the perfect fit for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Deputy Nursery Manager, Early Years Deputy Manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, Nursery Team Leader, Nursery Supervisor, Early Years Lead, Early Years Senior Practitioner, Nursery Deputy Lead, Childcare Deputy Manager, Room Leader (with leadership experience), Deputy Head of Nursery, Senior Early Years Educator REF- JBRP1_UKTJ
About the Company: Our client is a well-established and much-loved Pan-Asian restaurant group, known for bringing the authentic flavours of Southeast Asia to the UK. With a strong reputation for high-quality dishes and excellent service, their restaurants offer a fast-paced, friendly, and engaging environment for both guests and staff click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
About the Company: Our client is a well-established and much-loved Pan-Asian restaurant group, known for bringing the authentic flavours of Southeast Asia to the UK. With a strong reputation for high-quality dishes and excellent service, their restaurants offer a fast-paced, friendly, and engaging environment for both guests and staff click apply for full job details
The Director ofQuality will provide professional leadership, expertise and advice onoperational and strategic issues within the Trust related to quality, patientsafety and governance. This is a multi-professionalAssociate Director role with a comprehensive portfolio relating to quality;including quality governance, quality assurance, quality improvement,regulation, risk management, patient safety, patient experience, patient andpublic involvement, research & development, incident investigation andlearning, complaints, legal services and liaison with the Coroner. The Director ofQuality will play a key role in leading the Trusts quality improvementprogramme, working with clinical leads and the KPO to deliver a programme basedon collaboration. The Director of Quality will work with the Medical Director(Governance and Risk) to implement the Trusts Patient Safety and QualityStrategy. Main duties of the job The Director ofQuality will provide leadership to all professional groups across the Trustsfive sites, liaising with CSUs and a number of corporate teams, includingCorporate Nursing, Quality Governance, Risk Management and Patient Experience. The Director of Quality provides advice to the Chief Nurse, ChiefExecutive and Trust Board on quality, risk and patient safety and leads on theintegration of quality into the Trust wide business planning process,performance management arrangements and service improvement plans of theTrust. The Director of Quality will leadon the Trust's approach to quality governance, advising the Board on this toensure its governance arrangements are robust and meet the Regulations set bythe CQC. The Director of Quality engageswith external organisations and partners on quality, risk and patient safety,including commissioners at NHS Leeds CCG, NHSE/I, Care Quality Commission (CQC),Healthwatch Leeds, Scrutiny Committee for Health, Health and Safety Executive (HSE),Human Tissue Authority (HTA), NICE, and the Coroner. The Director of Quality provides leadership and line management supportand direction to the Trust's Quality Governance team, Risk Management team andHealth and Safety team; and to the Patient Safety and Quality Managers in theirrole supporting CSUs and corporate departments. About us Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a values-led organisation and one of the largest and busiest acute hospital trusts in the country. The Trust provides healthcare and specialist services for people from the city of Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber region and beyond. We play an important role in the training and education of medical, nursing and dental students, and are a centre for world-class research, innovation and pioneering new treatments. The Trust has a budget of more than £2.1 billion and a 20,000-strong staff. Last year we treated close to 1.8 million patients, including 109,000 inpatient admissions, 1.3 million outpatient attendances and 359,000 attendances in our Emergency Departments. Our care and clinical expertise is delivered from seven hospitals on five sites, all joined by our vision to be the best for specialist and integrated care. Job responsibilities A full Job Description is available as an attachment to this advert including, but not limited to Lead the Trusts approach to quality, risk and patient safety, including developing and overseeing the Trusts Patient Safety and Quality Strategy working in conjunction with the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (Risk and Governance). Implement the National Patient Safety Strategy, including patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) and involving patients in patient safety. Provide leadership and support to Trust wide Quality Improvement programme and delivery of the Improvement strategy: Co-ordinate the activities of the designated Trust Patient Safety Specialists, liaising with the National Patient Safety Team. Work in conjunction with the Trusts Programme Management Office (PMO) in supporting CSUs to identify quality improvement interventions to improve efficiency in line with the Waste Reduction Programme (WRP). Implement the Trusts risk framework; ensure the CSU and corporate departments risk registers are subject to regular review and updated to reflect the key risks. Lead on the delivery of quality governance across the Trust and preparation for CQC inspection. Lead and advise on quality governance to ensure arrangements are robust and meet the Regulations set by the CQC. Lead on the Trust's Risk Framework and Corporate Risk Register. Work in conjunction with the Head of Health and Safety to ensure the Trust meets its obligations under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. Advise Executive Directors on changes in legislation and national policy in relation to quality, risk and patient safety, including guidance from the HSE, NHSLA and Coroner, and changes to the Health & Safety at Work Act. Co-ordinate the Trust's Risk Management and Health & Safety policies, to ensure these are reviewed and updated to reflect best practice and changes to legislation and national policy. Promote a culture that promotes a positive learning environment and staff engagement, based on the principles of continuous quality improvement and Trust values. Co-ordinate the Trusts approach to sharing learning from incidents, complaints, coroners inquests, clinical audit and other sources using a range of methods, including safety briefings and learning hub. Co-ordinate the review of Trust wide reports on incidents, complaints, claims, coroners inquests and other reports relating to quality, safety and governance; share key messages with designated CSUs to facilitate learning. Lead the Trusts approach to regulation, liaising with the Care Quality Commission (CQC); engage with the lead CQC Responsible Officer and ensure processes are in place to comply with the fundamental standards of quality and safety and regulations set out in the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014. Advise the Trust on the outcome from inspections and oversee the action plans in response to this. Provide training and specialist advice to CSUs and corporate teams on regulation and establish a framework for the collation of evidence and preparation for inspection. Provide specialist advice to Executive Directors on changes to legislation relating to regulation and national policy relating to patient safety. Person Specification Experience A minimum of 5 years experience at a senior managerial level within an acute Trust Experience in a leadership role Evidence of working across multi-professional groups on delivery of major projects Delivery of major change management projects Evidence of continual professional development over the last 3 years Experience of staff management Experience of undertaking investigations into Serious Incidents Knowledge, Behaviours, Practical Skills Knowledge of Roles of ICBs, CQC, Healthwatch Leeds, Scrutiny Committee for Health, NHS England, HSE, HTA, NICE, and the Coroner Knowledge of CQC Fundamental Standards and Duty of Candour Knowledge of Quality Governance and Assurance Framework Knowledge of Multi-professional agendas Knowledge of Quality Improvement methodology Knowledge of Risk Management Knowledge of Health and Safety Knowledge of Human Tissue Act Knowledge of External reporting requirements (PCTs. SHA, HCC, NICE, NHSLA, CNST and Coroners) Knowledge of Public Health Knowledge of Commissioning for quality Accept responsibility for own work and the proper performance of the Risk Management, Quality Improvement and Health and Safety teams. Show commitment to working as a team member by working with colleagues in the NHS and the wider community Take responsibility for own learning and development and share learning and development with others Using resources available in an effective, efficient and timely manner having proper regard to the best interests of the patients, staff and public Respect and treat with dignity and fairness, the public, patients, relatives, carers, NHS staff and partners in other agencies Seek to ensure that no one is unlawfully discriminated against Ensure staff are helped to maintain and improve their knowledge and skills and achieve their potential Ensure that judgments about colleagues (including appraisals and references) are consistent, fair and unbiased and are properly founded Show commitment to working as a team by working to create an environment in which leadership is encouraged and developed at all levels. Strategic thinking Leadership and team building skills Numerical, analytical, and problem solving skills Ability to prioritise complex agenda Written and verbal communication and presentational skills Interpersonal and influencing skills Able to fulfill Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary), including clearance on blood borne viruses in compliance with Trust Policy Qualifications Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
The Director ofQuality will provide professional leadership, expertise and advice onoperational and strategic issues within the Trust related to quality, patientsafety and governance. This is a multi-professionalAssociate Director role with a comprehensive portfolio relating to quality;including quality governance, quality assurance, quality improvement,regulation, risk management, patient safety, patient experience, patient andpublic involvement, research & development, incident investigation andlearning, complaints, legal services and liaison with the Coroner. The Director ofQuality will play a key role in leading the Trusts quality improvementprogramme, working with clinical leads and the KPO to deliver a programme basedon collaboration. The Director of Quality will work with the Medical Director(Governance and Risk) to implement the Trusts Patient Safety and QualityStrategy. Main duties of the job The Director ofQuality will provide leadership to all professional groups across the Trustsfive sites, liaising with CSUs and a number of corporate teams, includingCorporate Nursing, Quality Governance, Risk Management and Patient Experience. The Director of Quality provides advice to the Chief Nurse, ChiefExecutive and Trust Board on quality, risk and patient safety and leads on theintegration of quality into the Trust wide business planning process,performance management arrangements and service improvement plans of theTrust. The Director of Quality will leadon the Trust's approach to quality governance, advising the Board on this toensure its governance arrangements are robust and meet the Regulations set bythe CQC. The Director of Quality engageswith external organisations and partners on quality, risk and patient safety,including commissioners at NHS Leeds CCG, NHSE/I, Care Quality Commission (CQC),Healthwatch Leeds, Scrutiny Committee for Health, Health and Safety Executive (HSE),Human Tissue Authority (HTA), NICE, and the Coroner. The Director of Quality provides leadership and line management supportand direction to the Trust's Quality Governance team, Risk Management team andHealth and Safety team; and to the Patient Safety and Quality Managers in theirrole supporting CSUs and corporate departments. About us Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a values-led organisation and one of the largest and busiest acute hospital trusts in the country. The Trust provides healthcare and specialist services for people from the city of Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber region and beyond. We play an important role in the training and education of medical, nursing and dental students, and are a centre for world-class research, innovation and pioneering new treatments. The Trust has a budget of more than £2.1 billion and a 20,000-strong staff. Last year we treated close to 1.8 million patients, including 109,000 inpatient admissions, 1.3 million outpatient attendances and 359,000 attendances in our Emergency Departments. Our care and clinical expertise is delivered from seven hospitals on five sites, all joined by our vision to be the best for specialist and integrated care. Job responsibilities A full Job Description is available as an attachment to this advert including, but not limited to Lead the Trusts approach to quality, risk and patient safety, including developing and overseeing the Trusts Patient Safety and Quality Strategy working in conjunction with the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (Risk and Governance). Implement the National Patient Safety Strategy, including patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) and involving patients in patient safety. Provide leadership and support to Trust wide Quality Improvement programme and delivery of the Improvement strategy: Co-ordinate the activities of the designated Trust Patient Safety Specialists, liaising with the National Patient Safety Team. Work in conjunction with the Trusts Programme Management Office (PMO) in supporting CSUs to identify quality improvement interventions to improve efficiency in line with the Waste Reduction Programme (WRP). Implement the Trusts risk framework; ensure the CSU and corporate departments risk registers are subject to regular review and updated to reflect the key risks. Lead on the delivery of quality governance across the Trust and preparation for CQC inspection. Lead and advise on quality governance to ensure arrangements are robust and meet the Regulations set by the CQC. Lead on the Trust's Risk Framework and Corporate Risk Register. Work in conjunction with the Head of Health and Safety to ensure the Trust meets its obligations under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. Advise Executive Directors on changes in legislation and national policy in relation to quality, risk and patient safety, including guidance from the HSE, NHSLA and Coroner, and changes to the Health & Safety at Work Act. Co-ordinate the Trust's Risk Management and Health & Safety policies, to ensure these are reviewed and updated to reflect best practice and changes to legislation and national policy. Promote a culture that promotes a positive learning environment and staff engagement, based on the principles of continuous quality improvement and Trust values. Co-ordinate the Trusts approach to sharing learning from incidents, complaints, coroners inquests, clinical audit and other sources using a range of methods, including safety briefings and learning hub. Co-ordinate the review of Trust wide reports on incidents, complaints, claims, coroners inquests and other reports relating to quality, safety and governance; share key messages with designated CSUs to facilitate learning. Lead the Trusts approach to regulation, liaising with the Care Quality Commission (CQC); engage with the lead CQC Responsible Officer and ensure processes are in place to comply with the fundamental standards of quality and safety and regulations set out in the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014. Advise the Trust on the outcome from inspections and oversee the action plans in response to this. Provide training and specialist advice to CSUs and corporate teams on regulation and establish a framework for the collation of evidence and preparation for inspection. Provide specialist advice to Executive Directors on changes to legislation relating to regulation and national policy relating to patient safety. Person Specification Experience A minimum of 5 years experience at a senior managerial level within an acute Trust Experience in a leadership role Evidence of working across multi-professional groups on delivery of major projects Delivery of major change management projects Evidence of continual professional development over the last 3 years Experience of staff management Experience of undertaking investigations into Serious Incidents Knowledge, Behaviours, Practical Skills Knowledge of Roles of ICBs, CQC, Healthwatch Leeds, Scrutiny Committee for Health, NHS England, HSE, HTA, NICE, and the Coroner Knowledge of CQC Fundamental Standards and Duty of Candour Knowledge of Quality Governance and Assurance Framework Knowledge of Multi-professional agendas Knowledge of Quality Improvement methodology Knowledge of Risk Management Knowledge of Health and Safety Knowledge of Human Tissue Act Knowledge of External reporting requirements (PCTs. SHA, HCC, NICE, NHSLA, CNST and Coroners) Knowledge of Public Health Knowledge of Commissioning for quality Accept responsibility for own work and the proper performance of the Risk Management, Quality Improvement and Health and Safety teams. Show commitment to working as a team member by working with colleagues in the NHS and the wider community Take responsibility for own learning and development and share learning and development with others Using resources available in an effective, efficient and timely manner having proper regard to the best interests of the patients, staff and public Respect and treat with dignity and fairness, the public, patients, relatives, carers, NHS staff and partners in other agencies Seek to ensure that no one is unlawfully discriminated against Ensure staff are helped to maintain and improve their knowledge and skills and achieve their potential Ensure that judgments about colleagues (including appraisals and references) are consistent, fair and unbiased and are properly founded Show commitment to working as a team by working to create an environment in which leadership is encouraged and developed at all levels. Strategic thinking Leadership and team building skills Numerical, analytical, and problem solving skills Ability to prioritise complex agenda Written and verbal communication and presentational skills Interpersonal and influencing skills Able to fulfill Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary), including clearance on blood borne viruses in compliance with Trust Policy Qualifications Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Pay: £34,148.00-£37,252.00 per year Job Description: Deputy Care Manager Therapeutic Residential Care (CSE Support) Location: SY13 North Shropshire Salary: £34,148 £37,252 per annum (DOE) + £65 per sleep-in (additional £3000-£4000 per annum) Contract: Full-time, shift-based (includes office hours, on-call, and sleep-ins) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Care Manager to join an Ofsted-rated Ou click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Pay: £34,148.00-£37,252.00 per year Job Description: Deputy Care Manager Therapeutic Residential Care (CSE Support) Location: SY13 North Shropshire Salary: £34,148 £37,252 per annum (DOE) + £65 per sleep-in (additional £3000-£4000 per annum) Contract: Full-time, shift-based (includes office hours, on-call, and sleep-ins) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Care Manager to join an Ofsted-rated Ou click apply for full job details
Deputy Security Manager Salary: Up to £65,000 + annual bonus Location: Capenhurst, Chester Hybrid working: 3 days in Capenhurst, 2 days remote Our client, a leading nuclear technology company, are recruiting for a Deputy Security Manager to join their business based in Capenhurst, Chester click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Deputy Security Manager Salary: Up to £65,000 + annual bonus Location: Capenhurst, Chester Hybrid working: 3 days in Capenhurst, 2 days remote Our client, a leading nuclear technology company, are recruiting for a Deputy Security Manager to join their business based in Capenhurst, Chester click apply for full job details
We're looking for an Education & Volunteering Manager to join our central office team and support our mission to deliver expert-led arts and educational events as well as cultural and heritage projects through our membership and local societies. You'll support the Deputy Chief Executive Officer in building and maintaining The Art Society s Directory of Lecturers, along with planning and running the annual Directory Day. You ll also provide general support for the four Heads of Volunteering and their teams (Arts Volunteering, Heritage Volunteers, Trails of Discovery and Church Recording). Jointly with the Society & Membership Lead, you will manage the administration of the grants programme and the annual arts competition, along with supporting the wider team in responding to enquiries, calls and emails and other duties to assist in the smooth running of The Arts Society. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Supporting the recruitment and accreditation of lecturers along with management of the Directory of Lecturers Providing general support and advice on education-related queries Updating lecturer-related records on our CRM along with web pages and resources related to the Directory of Lecturers and educational activities Acting as the first point of contact for queries related to volunteering Providing general support, advice, tools and resources for the Heads of Volunteering and their teams General communications and administrative support for the department What you'll bring (skills & experience) Experience of database management (desirable) Experience of working with volunteers (desirable) Excellent planning and organisational skills Good people skills, ability to negotiate Ability to self-manage/self-motivate Ability to prioritise activities Ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
We're looking for an Education & Volunteering Manager to join our central office team and support our mission to deliver expert-led arts and educational events as well as cultural and heritage projects through our membership and local societies. You'll support the Deputy Chief Executive Officer in building and maintaining The Art Society s Directory of Lecturers, along with planning and running the annual Directory Day. You ll also provide general support for the four Heads of Volunteering and their teams (Arts Volunteering, Heritage Volunteers, Trails of Discovery and Church Recording). Jointly with the Society & Membership Lead, you will manage the administration of the grants programme and the annual arts competition, along with supporting the wider team in responding to enquiries, calls and emails and other duties to assist in the smooth running of The Arts Society. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Supporting the recruitment and accreditation of lecturers along with management of the Directory of Lecturers Providing general support and advice on education-related queries Updating lecturer-related records on our CRM along with web pages and resources related to the Directory of Lecturers and educational activities Acting as the first point of contact for queries related to volunteering Providing general support, advice, tools and resources for the Heads of Volunteering and their teams General communications and administrative support for the department What you'll bring (skills & experience) Experience of database management (desirable) Experience of working with volunteers (desirable) Excellent planning and organisational skills Good people skills, ability to negotiate Ability to self-manage/self-motivate Ability to prioritise activities Ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
The Development Office at Oundle School is looking for Deputy Director of Development who will be instrumental in advancing our philanthropic goals and will support the management and running of its driven and friendly team. THE ROLE The Deputy Director of Development will play a key part in helping us achieve our philanthropic goals. This role provides a real opportunity to make a tangible difference: devising and shaping strategy, driving forward our stewardship and legacies programme, building key relationships with major donors, and working closely with the Director of Development on the next advances in this vital area of the school s work. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic relationship manager who is highly motivated, creative, and intellectually curious, with experience of working within a fundraising or relatable field. We are looking for a dedicated colleague who will enjoy working across a vibrant constituency within a beautiful architectural setting to deepen philanthropic relationships between the school and its alumni and parent body. While this role is 40 hours per week, year round, we are open to discussion about working arrangements including hybrid working to attract a candidate who can help us achieve our ambitions. THE SCHOOL Oundle and Laxton Junior Schools have long been associated with the very best of modern independent education, especially boarding. The Schools take seriously their responsibility to pupils so that they can emerge as decent, open-minded adults; ambitious about what they can go on to achieve and contribute. Over 1400 pupils are on roll at the School, of whom 840 are full boarders. Academic results are steadfastly excellent. A team of around 800 staff, both academic and support, ensure an education of the highest standard is in place across the Schools with the efforts of the whole team focused on this fundamental aim. LIVING IN OUNDLE We are fortunate in our location at the heart of a beautiful market town. School and town are part of the same community and our pupils take their place within this community, not isolated from it. The town has a spirited cultural life, with an annual international festival, literature festival, and frequent performances of nationally touring shows at the School s Stahl Theatre. TO APPLY Full details of the role, including hours of work and salary, can be found in the Job Description. If you are excited by this opportunity, please complete and return an application form and supplement to the application before the closing date. Please note CV submissions cannot be accepted. Application closing date: Wednesday 21 January 2026, 9am. Interviews will take place week commencing 2 February 2026 and 9 February 2026. Oundle School and Laxton Junior School are proud to be equal opportunity employers and we welcome applications from all. We aim to ensure that all applicants are provided with the same opportunities during the recruitment process, and we endeavour to comply with the duties placed upon us to make reasonable adjustments as prescribed by the Equality Act 2010. Should you need to request a particular adjustment to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process, please ensure that this is made known, to the HR Department Both Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Recruitment Agencies The Corporation of Oundle School has an internal recruitment department, but where agency support is required, we will engage our trusted partners. Our adverts are intended to encourage direct interest from potential applicants, not recruitment agencies. Speculative CVs sent from sources other than directly from a candidate, will not be acknowledged or considered.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
The Development Office at Oundle School is looking for Deputy Director of Development who will be instrumental in advancing our philanthropic goals and will support the management and running of its driven and friendly team. THE ROLE The Deputy Director of Development will play a key part in helping us achieve our philanthropic goals. This role provides a real opportunity to make a tangible difference: devising and shaping strategy, driving forward our stewardship and legacies programme, building key relationships with major donors, and working closely with the Director of Development on the next advances in this vital area of the school s work. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic relationship manager who is highly motivated, creative, and intellectually curious, with experience of working within a fundraising or relatable field. We are looking for a dedicated colleague who will enjoy working across a vibrant constituency within a beautiful architectural setting to deepen philanthropic relationships between the school and its alumni and parent body. While this role is 40 hours per week, year round, we are open to discussion about working arrangements including hybrid working to attract a candidate who can help us achieve our ambitions. THE SCHOOL Oundle and Laxton Junior Schools have long been associated with the very best of modern independent education, especially boarding. The Schools take seriously their responsibility to pupils so that they can emerge as decent, open-minded adults; ambitious about what they can go on to achieve and contribute. Over 1400 pupils are on roll at the School, of whom 840 are full boarders. Academic results are steadfastly excellent. A team of around 800 staff, both academic and support, ensure an education of the highest standard is in place across the Schools with the efforts of the whole team focused on this fundamental aim. LIVING IN OUNDLE We are fortunate in our location at the heart of a beautiful market town. School and town are part of the same community and our pupils take their place within this community, not isolated from it. The town has a spirited cultural life, with an annual international festival, literature festival, and frequent performances of nationally touring shows at the School s Stahl Theatre. TO APPLY Full details of the role, including hours of work and salary, can be found in the Job Description. If you are excited by this opportunity, please complete and return an application form and supplement to the application before the closing date. Please note CV submissions cannot be accepted. Application closing date: Wednesday 21 January 2026, 9am. Interviews will take place week commencing 2 February 2026 and 9 February 2026. Oundle School and Laxton Junior School are proud to be equal opportunity employers and we welcome applications from all. We aim to ensure that all applicants are provided with the same opportunities during the recruitment process, and we endeavour to comply with the duties placed upon us to make reasonable adjustments as prescribed by the Equality Act 2010. Should you need to request a particular adjustment to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process, please ensure that this is made known, to the HR Department Both Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Recruitment Agencies The Corporation of Oundle School has an internal recruitment department, but where agency support is required, we will engage our trusted partners. Our adverts are intended to encourage direct interest from potential applicants, not recruitment agencies. Speculative CVs sent from sources other than directly from a candidate, will not be acknowledged or considered.
Registered Area Manager (England) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Registered Area Manager Salary: £60,780 per annum + £750 Homeworking Allowance per annum + £1,500 Out of Hours Allowance per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract: Permanent Role Location: Homebased with travel required around East Midlands regions (Derbyshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire & Peterborough) As a not for profit organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. We are a homeworking organisation, and we pride ourselves on our flexible working opportunities, available from day one, an extensive wellbeing programme and our benefits package, all curated to nurture a healthy work life balance for all our employees so they can give an excellent service to our carers and the young people and children we care for. As a foster care charity, TACTinvests all surplus income into services, staff, carers, and childdevelopment.This means that we have been able to investuniqueprojects likeTACT Connect, our unique and ground-breaking scheme for TACT care experienced young people and adults, as well as our expandingEducationand Health services.All our activities are built on our commitment to becoming a fully trauma informed organisation, in line with our key values and ethos. In 2024 TACT became one of the top 5 charities to work for in the UK, placing 5th intheUK Best Companies Work For survey results, and a top 25 mid-sized company to work with across the whole of the UK. 97% of our people feel proud to work with TACT and think that TACT cares about their wellbeing, while 92% of our people would say they love working for TACT. The East Midlands service has been rated as Outstanding by Ofsted and the successful candidate will need to continue to prioritise trauma informed and therapeutic methodologies and actively support/encourage diversity and inclusion within all aspects of the role alongside contributing to the provision of services for to our families across the East Midlands region. This role will report directly to the Operational Director of Children's Services and is non-case holding role, however, there may be the need to occasionally cover casework due to staff sickness or leave. In this role you will be responsible for the smooth running of a staff team of Deputy Area Managers, Social Workers, Family Finders, Recruitment Managers & Officers, Consultants, Panel Members, Administration Team and Childrens and Young People's Resource Workers. The main role requirements for the Registered Area Manager role includes: A Level 5 Management Qualification (or a willingness to enrol on such a course within 6 months of appointment and to complete within 3 years) A minimum of 3 - 5 years post qualifying experience in fostering or in other childcare settings A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality and promoting their positive development Experience of managing a diverse and experienced team, ideally remotely Experience of group work and/or delivery of training Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation including the Fostering National Minimum Standards and Fostering regulations Ability to prioritise, plan and self-organise efficiently Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT effectively, including participating in virtual meetings and webinars. Ensuring regulatory compliance including service monitoring Responsible for the safeguarding of children and young people Taking part in the out-of-hours rota. Delivery of the Service Operational Plan which will include the management of budget and contracts Being a Panel Advisor If you want to be valued as a professional, be appreciated at work and contribute to better outcomes for the children and young people connected with TACT apply now. TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package including: 31 days paid holiday plus 8 annual bank holidays. Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months service. 45p per mile for business travel. Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy). Family friendly policies. Homeworking bundle including annual allowance, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up. HelpHand Employee Assistance Programme (including CBT counselling, 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support and second opinions on serious diagnosis). An hour a week of live, expert led activities through the Annual Employee wellbeing Programme. Menopause Policy and free Menopause Clinician Appointments. Stakeholder Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice). Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all roles. TheRegistered Area Managerwill be located in the East Midlands area, and travel across the region will be required along with to travel to face-to-face meetings at least once a month and on other occasions for training and team wellbeing events. AnEnhanced DBSclearanceis required for this role and will be processed by TACT on your behalf. Closing Date:Monday, 5th January 2026 Interviews: Friday, 16th January 2026 via Teams Safeguarding is everyones business and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACTs commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACTs young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACTs safeguarding policies. We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than advertised if the volume of applications is excessive, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. TACT does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies, nor the fees associated with them. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Registered Area Manager (England) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Registered Area Manager Salary: £60,780 per annum + £750 Homeworking Allowance per annum + £1,500 Out of Hours Allowance per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract: Permanent Role Location: Homebased with travel required around East Midlands regions (Derbyshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire & Peterborough) As a not for profit organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. We are a homeworking organisation, and we pride ourselves on our flexible working opportunities, available from day one, an extensive wellbeing programme and our benefits package, all curated to nurture a healthy work life balance for all our employees so they can give an excellent service to our carers and the young people and children we care for. As a foster care charity, TACTinvests all surplus income into services, staff, carers, and childdevelopment.This means that we have been able to investuniqueprojects likeTACT Connect, our unique and ground-breaking scheme for TACT care experienced young people and adults, as well as our expandingEducationand Health services.All our activities are built on our commitment to becoming a fully trauma informed organisation, in line with our key values and ethos. In 2024 TACT became one of the top 5 charities to work for in the UK, placing 5th intheUK Best Companies Work For survey results, and a top 25 mid-sized company to work with across the whole of the UK. 97% of our people feel proud to work with TACT and think that TACT cares about their wellbeing, while 92% of our people would say they love working for TACT. The East Midlands service has been rated as Outstanding by Ofsted and the successful candidate will need to continue to prioritise trauma informed and therapeutic methodologies and actively support/encourage diversity and inclusion within all aspects of the role alongside contributing to the provision of services for to our families across the East Midlands region. This role will report directly to the Operational Director of Children's Services and is non-case holding role, however, there may be the need to occasionally cover casework due to staff sickness or leave. In this role you will be responsible for the smooth running of a staff team of Deputy Area Managers, Social Workers, Family Finders, Recruitment Managers & Officers, Consultants, Panel Members, Administration Team and Childrens and Young People's Resource Workers. The main role requirements for the Registered Area Manager role includes: A Level 5 Management Qualification (or a willingness to enrol on such a course within 6 months of appointment and to complete within 3 years) A minimum of 3 - 5 years post qualifying experience in fostering or in other childcare settings A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality and promoting their positive development Experience of managing a diverse and experienced team, ideally remotely Experience of group work and/or delivery of training Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation including the Fostering National Minimum Standards and Fostering regulations Ability to prioritise, plan and self-organise efficiently Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT effectively, including participating in virtual meetings and webinars. Ensuring regulatory compliance including service monitoring Responsible for the safeguarding of children and young people Taking part in the out-of-hours rota. Delivery of the Service Operational Plan which will include the management of budget and contracts Being a Panel Advisor If you want to be valued as a professional, be appreciated at work and contribute to better outcomes for the children and young people connected with TACT apply now. TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package including: 31 days paid holiday plus 8 annual bank holidays. Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months service. 45p per mile for business travel. Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy). Family friendly policies. Homeworking bundle including annual allowance, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up. HelpHand Employee Assistance Programme (including CBT counselling, 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support and second opinions on serious diagnosis). An hour a week of live, expert led activities through the Annual Employee wellbeing Programme. Menopause Policy and free Menopause Clinician Appointments. Stakeholder Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice). Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all roles. TheRegistered Area Managerwill be located in the East Midlands area, and travel across the region will be required along with to travel to face-to-face meetings at least once a month and on other occasions for training and team wellbeing events. AnEnhanced DBSclearanceis required for this role and will be processed by TACT on your behalf. Closing Date:Monday, 5th January 2026 Interviews: Friday, 16th January 2026 via Teams Safeguarding is everyones business and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACTs commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACTs young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACTs safeguarding policies. We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than advertised if the volume of applications is excessive, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. TACT does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies, nor the fees associated with them. JBRP1_UKTJ
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience
