Overview Are you passionate about making a difference in mental health? We have exciting opportunities for Approved Mental Health Professionals to join us! This is a rolling advert. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be scheduled accordingly. We encourage early submissions to ensure you don't miss this opportunity. These are full-time, permanent roles, with a salary of £45,831 - £54,997 per annum plus an annual retention bonus of £3,000 subject to eligibility. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is seeking dedicated and skilled Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to join our Community Mental Health Team. With multiple vacancies available, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking service that puts individuals and their wellbeing at the centre of care. About us: The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council is a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse. Why now? It's a great time to join RBWM. We've started our transformation journey-Living Well Together-a vision shaped by staff that's about helping residents live well and enabling our teams to work well together in a connected, compassionate, and forward-thinking environment. We're investing in new roles, new technology, and enhanced learning and development to support our teams and improve outcomes. Our latest staff survey shows: 92% of colleagues feel their work is meaningful 87% say their line manager demonstrates the council's values But don't just take our word for it-watch our staff videos to hear directly from our teams about what it's like to work here: RBWM staff videos About the team: Windsor Ascot & Maidenhead Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) is a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team providing services within Windsor Ascot & Maidenhead for the local population who require secondary mental health services. It is a joint NHS and Local Authority service which aims to provide a comprehensive range of resources that people with enduring and serious mental ill health can use so that they can lead as fulfilled a life as possible. The Role: As an AMHP, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating Mental Health Act (MHA) assessments, managing a small and capped caseload of complex cases, and contributing to the prevention of compulsory hospital admissions. This role offers autonomy, regular supervision, access to legal advice, and opportunities for professional development through training and legal updates. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver care, safeguarding, and support that upholds the dignity, rights, and recovery of service users. Your role will involve: Fulfil statutory duties under theMental Health Act 1983 (2007) and ensure compliance with relevant policies and Codes of Practice. Provide social supervision for service users under s37/41 of the MHA and prepare reports for the Ministry of Justice. Manage complex cases through risk assessments, care planning, and contingency planning under the Care Programme Approach (CPA). Promote equality, challenge stigma, and safeguard the human rights of service users and their families. Contribute to the supervision and training of Social Workers, students, and trainees. Facilitate least restrictive community support options by coordinating resources and working collaboratively with partner agencies. What we are looking for: We are seeking motivated professionals with: Current AMHP status and Social Work England registration. Proven experience in mental health services, including risk management and safeguarding. A strong understanding of the Mental Health Act, Care Act 2014, and associated legislation. Excellent communication, decision-making, and organisational skills. What we offer: 32 days annual leave. Payment of Social Work England registration renewal fees. Free employee parking close to the offices. Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance. Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision. Give As You Earn scheme. Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement. Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information. Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals. RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger. If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Interview dates: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be scheduled accordingly. If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Ishumael Nyachengwe Service Manager on To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you passionate about making a difference in mental health? We have exciting opportunities for Approved Mental Health Professionals to join us! This is a rolling advert. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be scheduled accordingly. We encourage early submissions to ensure you don't miss this opportunity. These are full-time, permanent roles, with a salary of £45,831 - £54,997 per annum plus an annual retention bonus of £3,000 subject to eligibility. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is seeking dedicated and skilled Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to join our Community Mental Health Team. With multiple vacancies available, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking service that puts individuals and their wellbeing at the centre of care. About us: The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council is a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse. Why now? It's a great time to join RBWM. We've started our transformation journey-Living Well Together-a vision shaped by staff that's about helping residents live well and enabling our teams to work well together in a connected, compassionate, and forward-thinking environment. We're investing in new roles, new technology, and enhanced learning and development to support our teams and improve outcomes. Our latest staff survey shows: 92% of colleagues feel their work is meaningful 87% say their line manager demonstrates the council's values But don't just take our word for it-watch our staff videos to hear directly from our teams about what it's like to work here: RBWM staff videos About the team: Windsor Ascot & Maidenhead Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) is a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team providing services within Windsor Ascot & Maidenhead for the local population who require secondary mental health services. It is a joint NHS and Local Authority service which aims to provide a comprehensive range of resources that people with enduring and serious mental ill health can use so that they can lead as fulfilled a life as possible. The Role: As an AMHP, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating Mental Health Act (MHA) assessments, managing a small and capped caseload of complex cases, and contributing to the prevention of compulsory hospital admissions. This role offers autonomy, regular supervision, access to legal advice, and opportunities for professional development through training and legal updates. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver care, safeguarding, and support that upholds the dignity, rights, and recovery of service users. Your role will involve: Fulfil statutory duties under theMental Health Act 1983 (2007) and ensure compliance with relevant policies and Codes of Practice. Provide social supervision for service users under s37/41 of the MHA and prepare reports for the Ministry of Justice. Manage complex cases through risk assessments, care planning, and contingency planning under the Care Programme Approach (CPA). Promote equality, challenge stigma, and safeguard the human rights of service users and their families. Contribute to the supervision and training of Social Workers, students, and trainees. Facilitate least restrictive community support options by coordinating resources and working collaboratively with partner agencies. What we are looking for: We are seeking motivated professionals with: Current AMHP status and Social Work England registration. Proven experience in mental health services, including risk management and safeguarding. A strong understanding of the Mental Health Act, Care Act 2014, and associated legislation. Excellent communication, decision-making, and organisational skills. What we offer: 32 days annual leave. Payment of Social Work England registration renewal fees. Free employee parking close to the offices. Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance. Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision. Give As You Earn scheme. Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement. Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information. Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals. RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger. If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Interview dates: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be scheduled accordingly. If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Ishumael Nyachengwe Service Manager on To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
Floating Support Worker We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Floating Support Worker to empower people across Southend to sustain their tenancies and rebuild independence. Position: Floating Support Worker Salary: £28000pa Location: Southend-on-Sea Hours: Full time, with some evening/weekend flexibility Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing date: 20th January 2026 About the Job: This is an opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary homelessness service delivering trauma-informed, strengths-based tenancy sustainment support to people living across Southend. You will work flexibly in the community, helping individuals maintain their homes, improve wellbeing and prevent homelessness. Key responsibilities include: Providing person-centred, trauma-informed support that promotes dignity, empowerment and psychological safety. Carrying out gentle, client-paced assessments and co-producing SMART support and safety plans. Offering practical, non-judgemental guidance around home safety, hygiene, clutter, routines and tenancy responsibilities. Completing trauma-informed risk assessments and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns. Identifying early tenancy risks and taking proactive steps to prevent homelessness. Working collaboratively with landlords, local authority housing teams, health services, substance use providers and community organisations. Maintaining accurate, strengths-based case notes and outcomes using internal systems. Supporting clients to build confidence through education, training, volunteering and community participation. Facilitating group activities that promote belonging, empowerment and psychological safety. Caseloads are varied and dynamic, typically up to 30 clients, and you'll work closely with colleagues across the service to ensure holistic, coordinated support. About You You will be someone who brings warmth, patience and a genuine commitment to trauma-informed practice. You'll have experience supporting people with complex needs such as trauma, rough sleeping, mental or physical ill health, or substance use. You will also bring: Strong understanding of trauma, psychological safety and how trauma affects engagement. Knowledge of safeguarding, homelessness pathways, tenancy sustainment and welfare benefits. Ability to build trusting relationships with people who may distrust services. Skills in de-escalation, grounding techniques and supporting emotional regulation. Confidence managing a community-based caseload independently. Good IT and record-keeping skills, plus basic numeracy for budgeting and bills. A non-judgemental approach to supporting clients with home safety, clutter and cleanliness. Reliability, consistency, strong boundaries and a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Flexibility to work some evenings, weekends and bank holidays is required. About the Organisation You will be joining a respected homelessness service in Southend that supports individuals to sustain tenancies, improve wellbeing and build brighter futures. The organisation is values-driven, person-centred and committed to trauma-informed practice, inclusion and long-term recovery. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Tenancy Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Outreach Worker, Keyworker, Recovery Worker, Supported Housing Officer, Community Support Worker, Complex Needs Worker, Resettlement Worker.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Floating Support Worker We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Floating Support Worker to empower people across Southend to sustain their tenancies and rebuild independence. Position: Floating Support Worker Salary: £28000pa Location: Southend-on-Sea Hours: Full time, with some evening/weekend flexibility Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing date: 20th January 2026 About the Job: This is an opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary homelessness service delivering trauma-informed, strengths-based tenancy sustainment support to people living across Southend. You will work flexibly in the community, helping individuals maintain their homes, improve wellbeing and prevent homelessness. Key responsibilities include: Providing person-centred, trauma-informed support that promotes dignity, empowerment and psychological safety. Carrying out gentle, client-paced assessments and co-producing SMART support and safety plans. Offering practical, non-judgemental guidance around home safety, hygiene, clutter, routines and tenancy responsibilities. Completing trauma-informed risk assessments and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns. Identifying early tenancy risks and taking proactive steps to prevent homelessness. Working collaboratively with landlords, local authority housing teams, health services, substance use providers and community organisations. Maintaining accurate, strengths-based case notes and outcomes using internal systems. Supporting clients to build confidence through education, training, volunteering and community participation. Facilitating group activities that promote belonging, empowerment and psychological safety. Caseloads are varied and dynamic, typically up to 30 clients, and you'll work closely with colleagues across the service to ensure holistic, coordinated support. About You You will be someone who brings warmth, patience and a genuine commitment to trauma-informed practice. You'll have experience supporting people with complex needs such as trauma, rough sleeping, mental or physical ill health, or substance use. You will also bring: Strong understanding of trauma, psychological safety and how trauma affects engagement. Knowledge of safeguarding, homelessness pathways, tenancy sustainment and welfare benefits. Ability to build trusting relationships with people who may distrust services. Skills in de-escalation, grounding techniques and supporting emotional regulation. Confidence managing a community-based caseload independently. Good IT and record-keeping skills, plus basic numeracy for budgeting and bills. A non-judgemental approach to supporting clients with home safety, clutter and cleanliness. Reliability, consistency, strong boundaries and a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Flexibility to work some evenings, weekends and bank holidays is required. About the Organisation You will be joining a respected homelessness service in Southend that supports individuals to sustain tenancies, improve wellbeing and build brighter futures. The organisation is values-driven, person-centred and committed to trauma-informed practice, inclusion and long-term recovery. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Tenancy Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Homelessness Support Worker, Outreach Worker, Keyworker, Recovery Worker, Supported Housing Officer, Community Support Worker, Complex Needs Worker, Resettlement Worker.
One of our National Clients is looking for a Facilities Coordinator who is responsible for supporting, monitoring, and coordinating a small team of multi-skilled operatives to ensure smooth and efficient facilities operations. This role requires building strong relationships with key client stakeholders, landlords, managing agents, and vendors while ensuring compliance with service standards, financial processes, and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and monitor the performance of a small team of multi-skilled operatives. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with client stakeholders, landlords, managing agents, and facilities vendors. Assist in managing contractors on-site to ensure compliance with required standards. Support procurement activities for vendors and services as needed. Assist with financial processes, including timely and accurate management of purchase orders and monthly accrual reports. Monitor finance trackers and ensure adherence to internal financial management systems. Conduct site inspections, audits, and assessments; implement safety and building procedures. Support property risk management programs and industry best practices. Maintain premises in a neat and operational condition at all times. Assist in implementing and monitoring disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Follow established escalation and incident reporting procedures. Prepare regular management reports and support ad-hoc projects. Ensure achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Skills & Competencies Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Self-motivated with a confident, energetic attitude. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Education & Experience Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Clean driving record required. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jan 10, 2026
Seasonal
One of our National Clients is looking for a Facilities Coordinator who is responsible for supporting, monitoring, and coordinating a small team of multi-skilled operatives to ensure smooth and efficient facilities operations. This role requires building strong relationships with key client stakeholders, landlords, managing agents, and vendors while ensuring compliance with service standards, financial processes, and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and monitor the performance of a small team of multi-skilled operatives. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with client stakeholders, landlords, managing agents, and facilities vendors. Assist in managing contractors on-site to ensure compliance with required standards. Support procurement activities for vendors and services as needed. Assist with financial processes, including timely and accurate management of purchase orders and monthly accrual reports. Monitor finance trackers and ensure adherence to internal financial management systems. Conduct site inspections, audits, and assessments; implement safety and building procedures. Support property risk management programs and industry best practices. Maintain premises in a neat and operational condition at all times. Assist in implementing and monitoring disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Follow established escalation and incident reporting procedures. Prepare regular management reports and support ad-hoc projects. Ensure achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Skills & Competencies Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Self-motivated with a confident, energetic attitude. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Education & Experience Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Clean driving record required. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Your new company Who are now seeking an experienced Head of IT and Digital Systems to lead the strategic direction, governance, architecture, and operational performance of our IT and Digital platforms. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital roadmap, ensuring robust capabilities across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, service management, data & analytics, and business applications.You will collaborate with senior leadership to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and support business growth. Your new role Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives. Identify emerging technology trends to drive innovation and commercial growth. Operational Excellence: Oversee IT systems performance, service management, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with governance standards, data protection, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and optimise long-term plans. Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Maintain and enhance cybersecurity posture and disaster recovery capabilities. Lead incident response and business continuity planning. Digital Transformation: Partner with business teams to design and implement digital products and services that improve customer engagement. Team Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing IT team, ensuring succession planning and capability growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, managing teams, services, and complex projects. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Expertise in project and contract management principles. Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation. What you'll get in return Bonus Scheme 15 % BUPA Medical for personal and family cover Healthcare cash plan Life Assurance x3 Time Salary Pension contribution 5% employee, 5% employer lead 25 days holiday plus one additional birthday and work anniversary plus more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Your new company Who are now seeking an experienced Head of IT and Digital Systems to lead the strategic direction, governance, architecture, and operational performance of our IT and Digital platforms. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital roadmap, ensuring robust capabilities across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, service management, data & analytics, and business applications.You will collaborate with senior leadership to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and support business growth. Your new role Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives. Identify emerging technology trends to drive innovation and commercial growth. Operational Excellence: Oversee IT systems performance, service management, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with governance standards, data protection, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and optimise long-term plans. Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Maintain and enhance cybersecurity posture and disaster recovery capabilities. Lead incident response and business continuity planning. Digital Transformation: Partner with business teams to design and implement digital products and services that improve customer engagement. Team Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing IT team, ensuring succession planning and capability growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, managing teams, services, and complex projects. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Expertise in project and contract management principles. Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation. What you'll get in return Bonus Scheme 15 % BUPA Medical for personal and family cover Healthcare cash plan Life Assurance x3 Time Salary Pension contribution 5% employee, 5% employer lead 25 days holiday plus one additional birthday and work anniversary plus more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority
City, Sheffield
Lawyer - Economic Regeneration Application Deadline: 23 January 2026 Department: Governance & Legal Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Sheffield Head Office Reporting To: Head of Legal Compensation: £42,840 - £54,495 / year Description Hours: 37 hours Contract: Permanent Location: Sheffield (This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office) This role is a career graded role which allows for personal development to be recognised and rewarded as you progress through your career through the Authority's pay grading structure. The grade offered will be dependant on experience Please see the attached role profile for more details. Salary details: Career Grade 1 - £42,840 - £46,142 Career Grade 2 - £47,181 - £50,269 Career Grade 3 - £51,357 - £54,495 The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire. From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the MCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire. Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading. As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future. All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised. Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter to detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role (please see role profile attached). All applications should be made directly via our careers portal. Key Responsibilities This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, where your legal expertise will help shape the future of South Yorkshire's economy and governance. As a Lawyer at SYMCA, you'll provide high-quality, accessible legal advice across two critical areas: Grants and Subsidy Control Advise on grant agreements, subsidy control compliance, and related regulatory frameworks. Support the Programme Management and Growth & Development Teams to deliver complex, multi-disciplinary projects that drive economic regeneration. Ensure funding programmes are lawful, risks are managed, and opportunities for investment are maximized. Constitutional and Administrative Law Provide authoritative advice on constitutional matters, governance frameworks, and statutory obligations. Support democratic processes and decision-making, ensuring compliance with administrative law principles. Help maintain robust governance arrangements that safeguard SYMCA's reputation and enable effective, lawful decision-making. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation and external partners, contributing to projects that make a real difference for South Yorkshire. Our legal team values innovation, integrity, and impact, ensuring decisions are lawful, risks are managed, and opportunities are realized. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise We're looking for a proactive and collaborative legal professional who is excited by the opportunity to support economic growth and regeneration in South Yorkshire. You'll be someone who combines strong technical legal skills with a practical, solution-focused approach and a commitment to public service. You'll also bring: A current practising qualification as a solicitor, barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive. Experience in one or more relevant legal specialisms (e.g. subsidy control, procurement, commercial law, governance, regeneration). Strong legal drafting, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. The ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and confidently. A commercial mindset and the ability to apply legal knowledge in a practical, value-driven way. A commitment to continuous professional development and collaborative working. Benefits All colleagues have access to a local Government Pension Scheme and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference. Located in Sheffield City Centre, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities. Work/life balance is extremely important to us here at SYMCA with our recognised family/friendly policies, genuine work flexibility, recognition, and shared success. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme - The ability to purchase up to a further 15 days per year in addition to your normal annual leave Hybrid working - Our offices are a space where we come together and collaborate. Most of our roles are offered on a hybrid basis with the exception of some support roles being onsite full time. Rewarding You - Reducing everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway! Training on the job - Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications Holiday - Up to 36 days annual leave (depending on length of service). Pro-rata for part time colleagues. Diversity at South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority Our workforce is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Lawyer - Economic Regeneration Application Deadline: 23 January 2026 Department: Governance & Legal Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Sheffield Head Office Reporting To: Head of Legal Compensation: £42,840 - £54,495 / year Description Hours: 37 hours Contract: Permanent Location: Sheffield (This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office) This role is a career graded role which allows for personal development to be recognised and rewarded as you progress through your career through the Authority's pay grading structure. The grade offered will be dependant on experience Please see the attached role profile for more details. Salary details: Career Grade 1 - £42,840 - £46,142 Career Grade 2 - £47,181 - £50,269 Career Grade 3 - £51,357 - £54,495 The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and to serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire. From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the MCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver recovery and renewal for people, businesses and places across South Yorkshire. Please note that SYMCA follows a structured salary grading system for all roles, and the offered salary for each post will be at the starting point within the specified grade. We value the skills and experience of potential candidates, and there will be opportunities for salary enhancements as you grow within South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is currently in the process of reviewing its terms and conditions of employment including pay and grading. As part of this project, the post advertised may be subject to changes in the near future. All changes and any impact on individual posts will be discussed further should you be successfully appointed to the position you have applied for. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot provide Skilled Worker sponsorship for any roles advertised. Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter to detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role (please see role profile attached). All applications should be made directly via our careers portal. Key Responsibilities This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, where your legal expertise will help shape the future of South Yorkshire's economy and governance. As a Lawyer at SYMCA, you'll provide high-quality, accessible legal advice across two critical areas: Grants and Subsidy Control Advise on grant agreements, subsidy control compliance, and related regulatory frameworks. Support the Programme Management and Growth & Development Teams to deliver complex, multi-disciplinary projects that drive economic regeneration. Ensure funding programmes are lawful, risks are managed, and opportunities for investment are maximized. Constitutional and Administrative Law Provide authoritative advice on constitutional matters, governance frameworks, and statutory obligations. Support democratic processes and decision-making, ensuring compliance with administrative law principles. Help maintain robust governance arrangements that safeguard SYMCA's reputation and enable effective, lawful decision-making. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation and external partners, contributing to projects that make a real difference for South Yorkshire. Our legal team values innovation, integrity, and impact, ensuring decisions are lawful, risks are managed, and opportunities are realized. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise We're looking for a proactive and collaborative legal professional who is excited by the opportunity to support economic growth and regeneration in South Yorkshire. You'll be someone who combines strong technical legal skills with a practical, solution-focused approach and a commitment to public service. You'll also bring: A current practising qualification as a solicitor, barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive. Experience in one or more relevant legal specialisms (e.g. subsidy control, procurement, commercial law, governance, regeneration). Strong legal drafting, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. The ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and confidently. A commercial mindset and the ability to apply legal knowledge in a practical, value-driven way. A commitment to continuous professional development and collaborative working. Benefits All colleagues have access to a local Government Pension Scheme and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference. Located in Sheffield City Centre, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities. Work/life balance is extremely important to us here at SYMCA with our recognised family/friendly policies, genuine work flexibility, recognition, and shared success. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme - The ability to purchase up to a further 15 days per year in addition to your normal annual leave Hybrid working - Our offices are a space where we come together and collaborate. Most of our roles are offered on a hybrid basis with the exception of some support roles being onsite full time. Rewarding You - Reducing everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway! Training on the job - Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications Holiday - Up to 36 days annual leave (depending on length of service). Pro-rata for part time colleagues. Diversity at South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority Our workforce is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Business Continuity Lead (Contract) Contract: 6 months (initial) Extension: Possible +3 months Day Rate: 400- 450/day Location: West Midlands highly flexible hybrid (remote-first, minimal office presence) Start: ASAP The Opportunity We're supporting a large organisation on an 18-month transformation programme and are looking for a Business Continuity Lead (Contract) to provide additional delivery capacity. This role is not about redesigning strategy or auditing frameworks. It's a hands-on delivery role , working alongside an existing Business Continuity Lead to drive agreed workstreams forward at pace. Outputs will feed into senior leadership, ExCo, and Board-level reporting , so confidence working with senior stakeholders is essential. What You'll Be Doing Acting as an extra pair of hands to deliver Business Continuity activities across the programme Supporting the delivery of agreed BC workstreams and milestones Engaging with senior stakeholders across the business to gather inputs and drive actions Progressing Business Impact Assessments (BIAs), BC plans, and related deliverables Supporting testing and exercising activity where required Escalating risks or blockers appropriately to maintain momentum Working closely with the existing BC Lead and senior managers Note: This is not an audit role and does not require ISO auditing experience. What We're Looking For Hands-on Business Continuity experience (minimum 12 months, end-to-end exposure) Practical delivery experience rather than purely risk, compliance, or advisory background Comfortable working independently in a remote-first, fast-paced environment Confident engaging with and influencing senior stakeholders Pragmatic, adaptable, and delivery-focused Familiarity with BC standards (e.g. ISO 22301) is helpful, but certifications are not essential What This Role Is Not To be clear, this role is not suited to candidates whose background is primarily: Risk management / GRC ISO auditing Disaster Recovery or IT Service Continuity We're looking for someone who has done the work , not just overseen or assured it. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Business Continuity Lead (Contract) Contract: 6 months (initial) Extension: Possible +3 months Day Rate: 400- 450/day Location: West Midlands highly flexible hybrid (remote-first, minimal office presence) Start: ASAP The Opportunity We're supporting a large organisation on an 18-month transformation programme and are looking for a Business Continuity Lead (Contract) to provide additional delivery capacity. This role is not about redesigning strategy or auditing frameworks. It's a hands-on delivery role , working alongside an existing Business Continuity Lead to drive agreed workstreams forward at pace. Outputs will feed into senior leadership, ExCo, and Board-level reporting , so confidence working with senior stakeholders is essential. What You'll Be Doing Acting as an extra pair of hands to deliver Business Continuity activities across the programme Supporting the delivery of agreed BC workstreams and milestones Engaging with senior stakeholders across the business to gather inputs and drive actions Progressing Business Impact Assessments (BIAs), BC plans, and related deliverables Supporting testing and exercising activity where required Escalating risks or blockers appropriately to maintain momentum Working closely with the existing BC Lead and senior managers Note: This is not an audit role and does not require ISO auditing experience. What We're Looking For Hands-on Business Continuity experience (minimum 12 months, end-to-end exposure) Practical delivery experience rather than purely risk, compliance, or advisory background Comfortable working independently in a remote-first, fast-paced environment Confident engaging with and influencing senior stakeholders Pragmatic, adaptable, and delivery-focused Familiarity with BC standards (e.g. ISO 22301) is helpful, but certifications are not essential What This Role Is Not To be clear, this role is not suited to candidates whose background is primarily: Risk management / GRC ISO auditing Disaster Recovery or IT Service Continuity We're looking for someone who has done the work , not just overseen or assured it. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Mental Health Recovery Support Worker - Worcester Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in Contract: Full time - 39.25 hours Shifts: Days, evenings, sleep-ins, and weekends At Lifeways, we're not just offering flexible work-we're offering a meaningful opportunity to grow personally and professionally while making a lasting impact. As part of our Enhanced Community Recovery supported living service in Worcester, you'll help individuals with enduring mental health needs transition from institutional settings into independent living within the community. "Working in mental health recovery at Lifeways is more than a job-it's a chance to walk alongside people as they rebuild their lives. The support we give each other as colleagues makes all the difference."- Jasmin, Recovery Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role As a Bank Mental Health Recovery Support Worker, you'll: Deliver recovery-focused, person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs Positively engage with clients to promote independence and wellbeing Support with daily living tasks, emotional wellbeing, and community integration Work collaboratively with a professional and compassionate team Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and external professionals You'll be based at one site, with the option to work across other schemes if desired. About You We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals who: Have experience supporting people with mental health needs (preferred but not essential) Are willing to learn and committed to delivering exceptional care Have excellent communication skills-both verbal and written Are confident using IT systems including Word, databases, and email Hold or are willing to work toward an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we'll support you with full training and development to help you thrive. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just flexibility-we offer a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to have impact. Feeling Valued £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in Refer-a-Friend cash reward Free enhanced DBS check Discounts on high street and online shops, supermarkets, holidays, and events Being Supported Paid online induction Professionally supportive team and employer Access to 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support Access to NEST Pension Bike to Work Scheme Having Impact Help individuals reclaim independence and dignity Be part of a team that transforms lives every day Work in a service that tailors support to each person's unique journey At Lifeways, our values- Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal (CHOICE) -guide everything we do. We're committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a difference while growing your career? Apply today and join our dedicated team in Worcester. LWGCW
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Mental Health Recovery Support Worker - Worcester Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in Contract: Full time - 39.25 hours Shifts: Days, evenings, sleep-ins, and weekends At Lifeways, we're not just offering flexible work-we're offering a meaningful opportunity to grow personally and professionally while making a lasting impact. As part of our Enhanced Community Recovery supported living service in Worcester, you'll help individuals with enduring mental health needs transition from institutional settings into independent living within the community. "Working in mental health recovery at Lifeways is more than a job-it's a chance to walk alongside people as they rebuild their lives. The support we give each other as colleagues makes all the difference."- Jasmin, Recovery Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role As a Bank Mental Health Recovery Support Worker, you'll: Deliver recovery-focused, person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs Positively engage with clients to promote independence and wellbeing Support with daily living tasks, emotional wellbeing, and community integration Work collaboratively with a professional and compassionate team Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and external professionals You'll be based at one site, with the option to work across other schemes if desired. About You We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals who: Have experience supporting people with mental health needs (preferred but not essential) Are willing to learn and committed to delivering exceptional care Have excellent communication skills-both verbal and written Are confident using IT systems including Word, databases, and email Hold or are willing to work toward an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we'll support you with full training and development to help you thrive. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just flexibility-we offer a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to have impact. Feeling Valued £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in Refer-a-Friend cash reward Free enhanced DBS check Discounts on high street and online shops, supermarkets, holidays, and events Being Supported Paid online induction Professionally supportive team and employer Access to 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support Access to NEST Pension Bike to Work Scheme Having Impact Help individuals reclaim independence and dignity Be part of a team that transforms lives every day Work in a service that tailors support to each person's unique journey At Lifeways, our values- Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal (CHOICE) -guide everything we do. We're committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a difference while growing your career? Apply today and join our dedicated team in Worcester. LWGCW
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Refuge Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Ealing Sounds great, what will I be doing? We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. When will I be working? You will be working between the hours on 9am - 5.18pm, Monday to Friday Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Refuge Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Ealing Sounds great, what will I be doing? We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. When will I be working? You will be working between the hours on 9am - 5.18pm, Monday to Friday Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Complex Needs & Outreach Keyworker Salary: £25,000- £27,000 pro rata Location: Kent Advance Women s Centre including co-location at Folkstone Probation Office Hours: 28 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to EL1 MOJ Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: This is a pilot project for Advance working with women with complex needs related to their involvement with the criminal justice system. As the Complex Needs & Outreach Worker you will provide intensive, trauma-informed support to women experiencing multiple and intersecting vulnerabilities, including homelessness, domestic and sexual violence, mental health challenges, substance misuse, and social exclusion. Working flexibly across outreach and community settings, you will focus on building trusting relationships with women who may be disengaged from or distrustful of services, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are addressed holistically. You will be based primarily at Folkestone Probation Office, with up to two days per week spent providing outreach support in the community. This position involves close collaboration with the Folkestone Women's Pod to identify women who require intensive support. A car may be desirable for this role, though not essential. About You: To be successful as the Complex Needs & Outreach Worker you will need the below experience and skills: You will be highly empathetic, able to listen without judgement, and emotionally resilient when supporting women who have experienced significant trauma and adversity. The role requires tenacity and persistence, maintaining consistent engagement with clients who may have chaotic circumstances or face barriers to accessing support. You will advocate on behalf of clients, coordinate multi-agency responses, and support women to access safe accommodation, health services, safeguarding support, and pathways to recovery and independence. This role demands a proactive, compassionate professional who can manage complex risk, work autonomously, and remain motivated and resilient while delivering person-centered, strengths-based support to some of the most vulnerable women in the community to enable them to lead safe and fulfilling lives. How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Sunday 1st February 2026 Interviews are taking place on: w/c 9th February 2026 Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate. What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Complex Needs & Outreach Keyworker Salary: £25,000- £27,000 pro rata Location: Kent Advance Women s Centre including co-location at Folkstone Probation Office Hours: 28 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to EL1 MOJ Vetting. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. About the role: This is a pilot project for Advance working with women with complex needs related to their involvement with the criminal justice system. As the Complex Needs & Outreach Worker you will provide intensive, trauma-informed support to women experiencing multiple and intersecting vulnerabilities, including homelessness, domestic and sexual violence, mental health challenges, substance misuse, and social exclusion. Working flexibly across outreach and community settings, you will focus on building trusting relationships with women who may be disengaged from or distrustful of services, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are addressed holistically. You will be based primarily at Folkestone Probation Office, with up to two days per week spent providing outreach support in the community. This position involves close collaboration with the Folkestone Women's Pod to identify women who require intensive support. A car may be desirable for this role, though not essential. About You: To be successful as the Complex Needs & Outreach Worker you will need the below experience and skills: You will be highly empathetic, able to listen without judgement, and emotionally resilient when supporting women who have experienced significant trauma and adversity. The role requires tenacity and persistence, maintaining consistent engagement with clients who may have chaotic circumstances or face barriers to accessing support. You will advocate on behalf of clients, coordinate multi-agency responses, and support women to access safe accommodation, health services, safeguarding support, and pathways to recovery and independence. This role demands a proactive, compassionate professional who can manage complex risk, work autonomously, and remain motivated and resilient while delivering person-centered, strengths-based support to some of the most vulnerable women in the community to enable them to lead safe and fulfilling lives. How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Sunday 1st February 2026 Interviews are taking place on: w/c 9th February 2026 Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate. What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women s Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
About the role: This is a hands-on, relationship-led role supporting people experiencing homelessness alongside complex needs to stabilise their lives and move forward. As a Project Worker, you ll work directly with residents across multiple sites in Lewisham (Brockley and New Cross), offering consistent, practical support that recognises people s mental health needs while building confidence and routine. You ll be present through the day-to-day, responding to what s in front of you and helping people take meaningful steps at their own pace. You ll carry out in-depth assessments, manage risk alongside residents, and work together to set clear, achievable goals. From developing living skills and strengthening relationships, to supporting access to health services, education, training or work, your focus will be on progress that lasts. You ll also play a key role in housing management, supporting people to sustain their accommodation, manage income, reduce arrears and prepare for their next move towards greater independence. Alongside direct support, you ll help shape a safe, calm and well-run environment where people can focus on change. You ll work closely with colleagues and partner agencies, contribute to a 24-hour rota and bring resilience, creativity and compassion to each shift. This is a role for someone who wants to step in, take responsibility and grow their practice in a service that values initiative and backs its people. We back our staff to develop, take ownership and shape their future at SHP. Bring your values and ambition, and we ll invest in you to build a career that makes a lasting impact. About you: You re compassionate, non-judgemental and genuinely motivated to support people to move forward, meeting them where they are and respecting their lived experience. You bring resilience, creativity and a calm head, staying steady and solution-focused when situations are complex or unpredictable. You believe in recovery-led, collaborative working and enjoy building strong, trusting relationships with people and partners alike. You treat everyone with kindness, fairness and dignity, and take pride in creating inclusive, welcoming spaces. You re committed to learning and growth, open to training, reflection and supervision, and keen to develop your practice over time. About us: We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. Important info: Closing date: Sunday 25th January at midnight Interview date: Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd February online via Microsoft Teams Please note shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a short psychometric test before being confirmed for interview. This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications requiring sponsorship will not be accepted or progressed.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
About the role: This is a hands-on, relationship-led role supporting people experiencing homelessness alongside complex needs to stabilise their lives and move forward. As a Project Worker, you ll work directly with residents across multiple sites in Lewisham (Brockley and New Cross), offering consistent, practical support that recognises people s mental health needs while building confidence and routine. You ll be present through the day-to-day, responding to what s in front of you and helping people take meaningful steps at their own pace. You ll carry out in-depth assessments, manage risk alongside residents, and work together to set clear, achievable goals. From developing living skills and strengthening relationships, to supporting access to health services, education, training or work, your focus will be on progress that lasts. You ll also play a key role in housing management, supporting people to sustain their accommodation, manage income, reduce arrears and prepare for their next move towards greater independence. Alongside direct support, you ll help shape a safe, calm and well-run environment where people can focus on change. You ll work closely with colleagues and partner agencies, contribute to a 24-hour rota and bring resilience, creativity and compassion to each shift. This is a role for someone who wants to step in, take responsibility and grow their practice in a service that values initiative and backs its people. We back our staff to develop, take ownership and shape their future at SHP. Bring your values and ambition, and we ll invest in you to build a career that makes a lasting impact. About you: You re compassionate, non-judgemental and genuinely motivated to support people to move forward, meeting them where they are and respecting their lived experience. You bring resilience, creativity and a calm head, staying steady and solution-focused when situations are complex or unpredictable. You believe in recovery-led, collaborative working and enjoy building strong, trusting relationships with people and partners alike. You treat everyone with kindness, fairness and dignity, and take pride in creating inclusive, welcoming spaces. You re committed to learning and growth, open to training, reflection and supervision, and keen to develop your practice over time. About us: We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. Important info: Closing date: Sunday 25th January at midnight Interview date: Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd February online via Microsoft Teams Please note shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a short psychometric test before being confirmed for interview. This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications requiring sponsorship will not be accepted or progressed.
Litigation Solicitor/Fixed Share Partner Applications are welcome from qualified solicitors/(or CILEX) for this senior role with a leading law firm and market leader in litigation/debt recovery. Salary is dependent on level of qualification and seniority. THE BENEFITS: 60,000 - 130,000, private healthcare, company pension scheme with life assurance, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking. This is a full time role although 4 days per week would be considered. THE ROLE: Due to an ever increasing work load within this very successful Recovery Team my client is looking to appoint a further qualified solicitor (CILEX also acceptable) experienced in litigation. This role can also be undertaken as a Fixed Share Partner. The role will involve managing and leading an established team and require an office presence in Grimsby. 1-2 days per week could be undertaken from the Hull office. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor experienced in litigation, CILEX qualification is also acceptable. Candidates are welcome to apply at all levels of seniority including those looking for a Fixed Share Partner role. Candidates need to have management experience of successfully leading a team and therefore exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required both in writing and verbally. Self confidence and the ability to articulate effectively is essential as is a team playing, collaborative approach. THE COMPANY: My client is a multi branch legal firm and a market leader in litigation and debt recovery. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor/Fixed Share Partner Applications are welcome from qualified solicitors/(or CILEX) for this senior role with a leading law firm and market leader in litigation/debt recovery. Salary is dependent on level of qualification and seniority. THE BENEFITS: 60,000 - 130,000, private healthcare, company pension scheme with life assurance, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking. This is a full time role although 4 days per week would be considered. THE ROLE: Due to an ever increasing work load within this very successful Recovery Team my client is looking to appoint a further qualified solicitor (CILEX also acceptable) experienced in litigation. This role can also be undertaken as a Fixed Share Partner. The role will involve managing and leading an established team and require an office presence in Grimsby. 1-2 days per week could be undertaken from the Hull office. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor experienced in litigation, CILEX qualification is also acceptable. Candidates are welcome to apply at all levels of seniority including those looking for a Fixed Share Partner role. Candidates need to have management experience of successfully leading a team and therefore exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required both in writing and verbally. Self confidence and the ability to articulate effectively is essential as is a team playing, collaborative approach. THE COMPANY: My client is a multi branch legal firm and a market leader in litigation and debt recovery. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Mental Health Recovery Support Worker Location: Fleetwood Hours: Full-time - 39.25 hours/week (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends) Join Lifeways and help transform lives every day. We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team supporting people with enduring mental health needs in our Enhanced Community Recovery service. Why Join Us Make a real difference in people's lives Be part of a supportive, professional team Grow personally and professionally with training and development Work in a rewarding role with real career progression What We Offer Competitive pay, including enhanced rates for sleep-in shifts Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Refer-a-Friend bonus (£200 per successful referral) Free enhanced DBS check Paid online induction and training 28 days annual leave 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to qualifications and apprenticeships Cycle to Work Scheme - up to £1,000 Gym discounts - save up to £192/year Eye care & health cash plans 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more About the Role You'll support individuals transitioning from institutional care to independent living in the community. Every person is unique, and we tailor our support to meet their specific needs. About You Experience in mental health support is helpful but not essential Willingness to learn and grow Strong communication and IT skills NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care is a bonus - we'll help you get it if not Our Commitment to Inclusion: At Lifeways, we believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Ready to make a difference? Join Lifeways and start your journey in mental health recovery support. All applicants will be required to complete a DBS that is paid for by the company PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Mental Health Recovery Support Worker Location: Fleetwood Hours: Full-time - 39.25 hours/week (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends) Join Lifeways and help transform lives every day. We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team supporting people with enduring mental health needs in our Enhanced Community Recovery service. Why Join Us Make a real difference in people's lives Be part of a supportive, professional team Grow personally and professionally with training and development Work in a rewarding role with real career progression What We Offer Competitive pay, including enhanced rates for sleep-in shifts Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Refer-a-Friend bonus (£200 per successful referral) Free enhanced DBS check Paid online induction and training 28 days annual leave 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to qualifications and apprenticeships Cycle to Work Scheme - up to £1,000 Gym discounts - save up to £192/year Eye care & health cash plans 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more About the Role You'll support individuals transitioning from institutional care to independent living in the community. Every person is unique, and we tailor our support to meet their specific needs. About You Experience in mental health support is helpful but not essential Willingness to learn and grow Strong communication and IT skills NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care is a bonus - we'll help you get it if not Our Commitment to Inclusion: At Lifeways, we believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Ready to make a difference? Join Lifeways and start your journey in mental health recovery support. All applicants will be required to complete a DBS that is paid for by the company PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Your new company Who are now seeking an experienced Head of IT and Digital Systems to lead the strategic direction, governance, architecture, and operational performance of our IT and Digital platforms. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital roadmap, ensuring robust capabilities across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, service management, data & analytics, and business applications.You will collaborate with senior leadership to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and support business growth. Your new role Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives. Identify emerging technology trends to drive innovation and commercial growth. Operational Excellence: Oversee IT systems performance, service management, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with governance standards, data protection, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and optimise long-term plans. Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Maintain and enhance cybersecurity posture and disaster recovery capabilities. Lead incident response and business continuity planning. Digital Transformation: Partner with business teams to design and implement digital products and services that improve customer engagement. Team Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing IT team, ensuring succession planning and capability growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, managing teams, services, and complex projects. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Expertise in project and contract management principles. Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation. What you'll get in return Bonus Scheme 15 % BUPA Medical for personal and family cover Healthcare cash plan Life Assurance x3 Time Salary Pension contribution 5% employee, 5% employer lead 25 days holiday plus one additional birthday and work anniversary plus more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company Who are now seeking an experienced Head of IT and Digital Systems to lead the strategic direction, governance, architecture, and operational performance of our IT and Digital platforms. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital roadmap, ensuring robust capabilities across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, service management, data & analytics, and business applications.You will collaborate with senior leadership to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and support business growth. Your new role Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives. Identify emerging technology trends to drive innovation and commercial growth. Operational Excellence: Oversee IT systems performance, service management, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with governance standards, data protection, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and optimise long-term plans. Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Maintain and enhance cybersecurity posture and disaster recovery capabilities. Lead incident response and business continuity planning. Digital Transformation: Partner with business teams to design and implement digital products and services that improve customer engagement. Team Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing IT team, ensuring succession planning and capability growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, managing teams, services, and complex projects. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Expertise in project and contract management principles. Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation. What you'll get in return Bonus Scheme 15 % BUPA Medical for personal and family cover Healthcare cash plan Life Assurance x3 Time Salary Pension contribution 5% employee, 5% employer lead 25 days holiday plus one additional birthday and work anniversary plus more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Recovery Worker FTC Location: Dover Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Contract Closing date : 27 Jan 2026 About The Role Please note this role is fixed-term until 30/09/2026 We are looking for a committed and motivated Drug & Alcohol Recovery Worker to join our team click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Recovery Worker FTC Location: Dover Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Contract Closing date : 27 Jan 2026 About The Role Please note this role is fixed-term until 30/09/2026 We are looking for a committed and motivated Drug & Alcohol Recovery Worker to join our team click apply for full job details
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Hounslow, London
Engineering Administrator (Heat Pumps) London - Hounslow 30,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Administrator that wants to work for a stable, well run and organised business that puts its staffs wellbeing at the forefront of all decision making Do you want to work for a industry leading business with a great reputation and staff retention? This company have gone from strength to strength in the last decade due to their products being best in class and rivalling the usual go to names. They have taken huge amount of market share across Europe and are now finding the same success in the UK. In this role you will be working the operations team to manage admin tasks which supports the engineers and installers that are working in the field. This business are the UK supplier of ventilation, heat recovery, and heat pump systems, providing warranty support, technical diagnostics, commissioning assistance, and product expertise to installers, developers, and end-users. THE ROLE: Support operations teams with admin support Carrying out general office support tasks Help with the finance teams responsibilities THE PERSON: Experience in administration Commutable to Hounslow Reference: BBBH23351 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Engineering Administrator (Heat Pumps) London - Hounslow 30,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Administrator that wants to work for a stable, well run and organised business that puts its staffs wellbeing at the forefront of all decision making Do you want to work for a industry leading business with a great reputation and staff retention? This company have gone from strength to strength in the last decade due to their products being best in class and rivalling the usual go to names. They have taken huge amount of market share across Europe and are now finding the same success in the UK. In this role you will be working the operations team to manage admin tasks which supports the engineers and installers that are working in the field. This business are the UK supplier of ventilation, heat recovery, and heat pump systems, providing warranty support, technical diagnostics, commissioning assistance, and product expertise to installers, developers, and end-users. THE ROLE: Support operations teams with admin support Carrying out general office support tasks Help with the finance teams responsibilities THE PERSON: Experience in administration Commutable to Hounslow Reference: BBBH23351 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Support Coordinator We're looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in the North Lincolnshire area. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11333 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, North Lincolnshire. However, frequent travel will be required as part of this role (this will include the need for regular home visits and may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £16,400 per annum (FTE circa £27,435 per annum) Contract: This is a fixed term contract until 30 September 2026, covering an internal secondment. Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 25 January 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 9 and 12 February 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes. Reporting to the Stroke Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Support Coordinator will: Making introductory calls to stroke survivors and carers, identifying their needs and their desired support pathway through the service. Delivering an effective service in line with case management principles ensuring that confidential and accurate records are kept on the CRM database. Organise and deliver community engagement activities such as awareness events and service presentations to promote the service and raise awareness of stroke and its risk factors Provide personalised information, advice and support using a person-centred approach through a variety of contact methods including home visits. Working collaboratively with other professionals and organisations involved in the care of stroke survivors and carers to ensure the best possible support is provided throughout the stroke pathway. About You The post holder will have experience/background in: Providing person centred support. Working to improve outcomes for individuals/communities Using technology and IT systems to support your work and keep timely, accurate records. Working collaboratively with other professionals in a variety of settings. Delivering presentations and organising local events This role requires regular travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Support Coordinator We're looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in the North Lincolnshire area. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11333 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, North Lincolnshire. However, frequent travel will be required as part of this role (this will include the need for regular home visits and may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £16,400 per annum (FTE circa £27,435 per annum) Contract: This is a fixed term contract until 30 September 2026, covering an internal secondment. Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 25 January 2026 Interview Date: Week commencing 9 and 12 February 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes. Reporting to the Stroke Service Delivery Coach, the Stroke Support Coordinator will: Making introductory calls to stroke survivors and carers, identifying their needs and their desired support pathway through the service. Delivering an effective service in line with case management principles ensuring that confidential and accurate records are kept on the CRM database. Organise and deliver community engagement activities such as awareness events and service presentations to promote the service and raise awareness of stroke and its risk factors Provide personalised information, advice and support using a person-centred approach through a variety of contact methods including home visits. Working collaboratively with other professionals and organisations involved in the care of stroke survivors and carers to ensure the best possible support is provided throughout the stroke pathway. About You The post holder will have experience/background in: Providing person centred support. Working to improve outcomes for individuals/communities Using technology and IT systems to support your work and keep timely, accurate records. Working collaboratively with other professionals in a variety of settings. Delivering presentations and organising local events This role requires regular travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
We are working with a long-established and well-respected independent practice based in Central London, seeking an experienced Senior Audit Manager with RI status to take ownership of its audit portfolio and play a key role in the continued growth of the firm's audit offering. This is a senior, visible position with genuine influence. The successful candidate will act as the firm's Responsible Individual, signing audit opinions, safeguarding audit quality, and working closely with six partners on strategy, client service, and practice development. The role Overall responsibility for the firm's audit portfolio, from planning through to sign-off Acting as RI under UK audit regulations and maintaining compliance with ISAs (UK), Ethical Standards, UK GAAP, and IFRS Leading audit quality, including ISQM 1 & 2, and managing regulatory reviews Acting as trusted adviser to a portfolio of SME and group audit clients Supporting proposals, tenders, fee quotes, billing, WIP recovery and deadlines Contributing to the strategic growth of the audit and assurance service line Leadership & development Managing, mentoring and developing audit managers, seniors and trainees Reviewing audit files and providing high-quality technical guidance Supporting recruitment, appraisals, promotions and salary reviews Encouraging efficiency, strong controls and a culture of quality and professionalism About you ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with RI status or eligibility Proven experience signing audit opinions within an SME or mid-tier practice Strong technical audit and accounting knowledge Confident communicator with the ability to build senior client relationships Comfortable in a fast-paced, client-focused independent practice environment This is an excellent opportunity for a senior audit professional looking for real responsibility, influence, and long-term progression within a collaborative and partner-led firm. For further details on any additional senior leadership roles in Practice then please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farerr Barnes. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are working with a long-established and well-respected independent practice based in Central London, seeking an experienced Senior Audit Manager with RI status to take ownership of its audit portfolio and play a key role in the continued growth of the firm's audit offering. This is a senior, visible position with genuine influence. The successful candidate will act as the firm's Responsible Individual, signing audit opinions, safeguarding audit quality, and working closely with six partners on strategy, client service, and practice development. The role Overall responsibility for the firm's audit portfolio, from planning through to sign-off Acting as RI under UK audit regulations and maintaining compliance with ISAs (UK), Ethical Standards, UK GAAP, and IFRS Leading audit quality, including ISQM 1 & 2, and managing regulatory reviews Acting as trusted adviser to a portfolio of SME and group audit clients Supporting proposals, tenders, fee quotes, billing, WIP recovery and deadlines Contributing to the strategic growth of the audit and assurance service line Leadership & development Managing, mentoring and developing audit managers, seniors and trainees Reviewing audit files and providing high-quality technical guidance Supporting recruitment, appraisals, promotions and salary reviews Encouraging efficiency, strong controls and a culture of quality and professionalism About you ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with RI status or eligibility Proven experience signing audit opinions within an SME or mid-tier practice Strong technical audit and accounting knowledge Confident communicator with the ability to build senior client relationships Comfortable in a fast-paced, client-focused independent practice environment This is an excellent opportunity for a senior audit professional looking for real responsibility, influence, and long-term progression within a collaborative and partner-led firm. For further details on any additional senior leadership roles in Practice then please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farerr Barnes. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Hackney, London
Specialist Support Worker - Co-Production Lead We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Support Worker to join our homelessness Social Care Service in Tower Hamlets. £29.073 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel valued? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Support customers with job searches and employment search as well as support with completing job applications and CVs Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Key-working the most complex service-users with particular needs aligned with the post holder's specialism - Co-Production Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking' Provide support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Embraces a Psychologically Informed approach Is capable of maintaining unconditional positive regard Views challenging behaviour as a support need. A strong specialist support worker with excellent interpersonal skills Socially adept, networks widely, well connected in sector, influential Approachable, open & professional behaviour At ease in directing others, is assertive and independent minded, will challenge others, and skilled in resolving conflict Drives change, enjoys dynamic diverse environments and demonstrates entrepreneurialism, creativity and innovation Demonstrates significant confidence and high levels of self-esteem Demonstrates significant levels of emotional resilience and a positive attitude Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication Is passionate and enthusiastic about the business Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude Is Customer focussed We welcome applications from individuals with lived experiences of using services What you'll bring: Essential: Up to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant area (e.g. psychology, Health and Social Care, Mental Health) OR experience in the social care/charity sector. Experience building and develop strong professional partnerships with external providers aligned to their specialism Desirable: 2-3 years experience providing targeted recovery focussed support to individuals with needs around trauma, mental health, substance use and dual diagnosis. For our full job description please visit our website About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Specialist Support Worker - Co-Production Lead We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Support Worker to join our homelessness Social Care Service in Tower Hamlets. £29.073 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel valued? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Support customers with job searches and employment search as well as support with completing job applications and CVs Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Key-working the most complex service-users with particular needs aligned with the post holder's specialism - Co-Production Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking' Provide support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Embraces a Psychologically Informed approach Is capable of maintaining unconditional positive regard Views challenging behaviour as a support need. A strong specialist support worker with excellent interpersonal skills Socially adept, networks widely, well connected in sector, influential Approachable, open & professional behaviour At ease in directing others, is assertive and independent minded, will challenge others, and skilled in resolving conflict Drives change, enjoys dynamic diverse environments and demonstrates entrepreneurialism, creativity and innovation Demonstrates significant confidence and high levels of self-esteem Demonstrates significant levels of emotional resilience and a positive attitude Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication Is passionate and enthusiastic about the business Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude Is Customer focussed We welcome applications from individuals with lived experiences of using services What you'll bring: Essential: Up to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant area (e.g. psychology, Health and Social Care, Mental Health) OR experience in the social care/charity sector. Experience building and develop strong professional partnerships with external providers aligned to their specialism Desirable: 2-3 years experience providing targeted recovery focussed support to individuals with needs around trauma, mental health, substance use and dual diagnosis. For our full job description please visit our website About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker 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: Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Location: Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites. Salary: £28,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to support in leading the night shift within our Lewisham service. The service offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered within community services. We provide residents with support to step down into less supported accommodation, becoming more independent and integrated into the community. As a Senior within the team, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift across two residential properties, leading the team by example, providing specialist support and managing the environment to be psychologically informed to empower the team and residents to ensure safety, wellbeing, and progress towards resident recovery goals. Some key responsibilities include: Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence. Monitoring residents wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress. Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift. Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager. Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed. About You We re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's. Some key responsibilities include: Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs Alignment with our core values Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker 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: Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Location: Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites. Salary: £28,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to support in leading the night shift within our Lewisham service. The service offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered within community services. We provide residents with support to step down into less supported accommodation, becoming more independent and integrated into the community. As a Senior within the team, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift across two residential properties, leading the team by example, providing specialist support and managing the environment to be psychologically informed to empower the team and residents to ensure safety, wellbeing, and progress towards resident recovery goals. Some key responsibilities include: Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence. Monitoring residents wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress. Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift. Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager. Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed. About You We re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's. Some key responsibilities include: Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs Alignment with our core values Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Support Officer Homelessness Prevention & Advice Location : High Street, Esher, KT10 9SD Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £17.61 Per Hour Job Ref: OR19416 Job Responsibilities Provide administrative support for various housing services, focusing on homelessness prevention and housing registration. Handle phone calls, provide advice, and refer complex cases to specialists. Make appointments for individuals threatened with homelessness. Secure temporary accommodation and assist with income maximization. Support the Guaranteed Rent Scheme and assist with debt recovery. Respond to inquiries and provide information for councillor and ombudsman queries. Assist with personal housing plans and agency referrals. Update records for applicants moving into accommodation. Complete referrals to accommodation providers and monitor outcomes. Conduct telephone interviews and welfare calls for housing applications. Support caseworkers with personal housing plans and client follow-ups. Coordinate hotel placements and ensure housing benefit applications are completed. Prepare documentation for tenancy agreements and assist with housing benefit claims. Assist with inventory and check-out processes for accommodations. Input data into housing databases to ensure accuracy. Support the temporary accommodation coordinator to reduce numbers and plan move-ons. Validate online housing applications and set up auto-bidding for clients. Ensure verification processes and assist with nominations for accommodation. Assist in rehousing applicants and work with agencies to prevent rough sleeping. Person Specifications Must Have Strong administrative skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Ability to handle high volumes of inquiries. Experience in housing or related fields. Proficient in data entry and record-keeping. Nice to Have Familiarity with housing benefit processes. Experience working with vulnerable populations. Knowledge of homelessness prevention strategies. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Support Officer Homelessness Prevention & Advice Location : High Street, Esher, KT10 9SD Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £17.61 Per Hour Job Ref: OR19416 Job Responsibilities Provide administrative support for various housing services, focusing on homelessness prevention and housing registration. Handle phone calls, provide advice, and refer complex cases to specialists. Make appointments for individuals threatened with homelessness. Secure temporary accommodation and assist with income maximization. Support the Guaranteed Rent Scheme and assist with debt recovery. Respond to inquiries and provide information for councillor and ombudsman queries. Assist with personal housing plans and agency referrals. Update records for applicants moving into accommodation. Complete referrals to accommodation providers and monitor outcomes. Conduct telephone interviews and welfare calls for housing applications. Support caseworkers with personal housing plans and client follow-ups. Coordinate hotel placements and ensure housing benefit applications are completed. Prepare documentation for tenancy agreements and assist with housing benefit claims. Assist with inventory and check-out processes for accommodations. Input data into housing databases to ensure accuracy. Support the temporary accommodation coordinator to reduce numbers and plan move-ons. Validate online housing applications and set up auto-bidding for clients. Ensure verification processes and assist with nominations for accommodation. Assist in rehousing applicants and work with agencies to prevent rough sleeping. Person Specifications Must Have Strong administrative skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Ability to handle high volumes of inquiries. Experience in housing or related fields. Proficient in data entry and record-keeping. Nice to Have Familiarity with housing benefit processes. Experience working with vulnerable populations. Knowledge of homelessness prevention strategies. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
