At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Team Manager to play a pivotal role in our Complex needs Service in Tower Hamlets. Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will oversee and coordinate the management of a High Support Accommodation based service and Step-down Accommodation based service for men and women with Mental Health needs. Whilst ensuring the delivery of a consistent and high-quality service in accordance with the mission statement and strategic objectives of Hestia and within the relevant legislative framework. You will effectively manage and implement the services operational policies. 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. You will bring experience of supporting people with mental ill health, dual diagnosis (mental health and substance misuse), complex needs, and homelessness. You will have proven experience of managing teams, including recruitment, induction, supervision, motivation, appraisal, training, performance management, and handling disciplinary or grievance issues. You will be confident in monitoring services to ensure consistently high standards of delivery and will have experience providing high-quality supported housing services, including maintaining health and safety compliance and promoting meaningful service user involvement. You will also bring experience of housing management, including maintenance, repairs, voids, rent collection, Housing Benefit processes, and arrears management, alongside the ability to manage services within budget. Strong IT skills are essential, including using computer-based systems to accurately record client information, produce reports, and audit staff use of recording systems. You will be proactive in improving service performance, able to write and interpret complex reports, and communicate clearly with excellent written and spoken English. As a collaborative team member and leader, you will value colleagues' ideas, motivate others toward shared goals, embrace positive change, and ensure that services remain focused on meeting the needs of service users. 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.
Mar 14, 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 Team Manager to play a pivotal role in our Complex needs Service in Tower Hamlets. Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will oversee and coordinate the management of a High Support Accommodation based service and Step-down Accommodation based service for men and women with Mental Health needs. Whilst ensuring the delivery of a consistent and high-quality service in accordance with the mission statement and strategic objectives of Hestia and within the relevant legislative framework. You will effectively manage and implement the services operational policies. 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. You will bring experience of supporting people with mental ill health, dual diagnosis (mental health and substance misuse), complex needs, and homelessness. You will have proven experience of managing teams, including recruitment, induction, supervision, motivation, appraisal, training, performance management, and handling disciplinary or grievance issues. You will be confident in monitoring services to ensure consistently high standards of delivery and will have experience providing high-quality supported housing services, including maintaining health and safety compliance and promoting meaningful service user involvement. You will also bring experience of housing management, including maintenance, repairs, voids, rent collection, Housing Benefit processes, and arrears management, alongside the ability to manage services within budget. Strong IT skills are essential, including using computer-based systems to accurately record client information, produce reports, and audit staff use of recording systems. You will be proactive in improving service performance, able to write and interpret complex reports, and communicate clearly with excellent written and spoken English. As a collaborative team member and leader, you will value colleagues' ideas, motivate others toward shared goals, embrace positive change, and ensure that services remain focused on meeting the needs of service users. 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.
About Us At Harris Girls Academy Bromley we have built a school community where we hold character and academic excellence in equally high regard. Progress 8 for the school was in the top 100 in the country last year, and we were the only school from this group with a student body that has above average disadvantage, and below average EAL. Learning, curriculum, and pedagogy is exemplary here. Although we believe that these results lead to a tangible improvement in the opportunities of our young people we are equally proud of the way we see our students conduct themselves in our classrooms and corridors on the day to day. In the commitment they demonstrate in the library and the drama studio, or in the resilience they demonstrate in the sports hall and the textiles room. It is a privilege to teach students at Bromley. We believe that we have built something special here through a leadership at all levels philosophy of constant improvement, and listening to our students, staff, and wider community. Leadership at HGABR means constantly reviewing and reinventing our approach, as we respond to the new opportunities and challenges of our young people present and seek to improve the education they receive. Leadership at HGABR considers that the academy exists as an important community organisation that has an impact on a significant number of lives, and we believe that stewarding this organisation is a responsibility that requires dedication and excellence from us. Summary We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join us as Director of Art and DT, working two days per week as part of a job share arrangement. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and post 16, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all staff in the subject area. To ensure agreed tutor programme is implemented and that tutors are effective in their role. To ensure effective behaviour for learning is evident throughout faculty To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area. To lead development for literacy, through the WORD strategy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including rigorous self-evaluation and review of subject area performance, formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system, taking responsibility for the pastoral care and welfare of up to 150 students, supporting in raising attendance and working as part of the wider leadership team ensuring student behaviour is in line with expectations Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a good, relevant undergraduate degree. Be an excellent teacher with a minimum of two years' teaching experience. Have proven success in raising achievement. Have experience of leading others, ensuring high quality performance. Have successful experience in implementation of monitoring, evaluation and review process to improve the quality of teaching and learning. Demonstrate a high level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement. Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development. Have experience of presenting to a wide audience including teachers, other managers, students and parents. Understand creative whole school strategies for improving literacy and numeracy and the importance of this in raising achievement. Have some successful experience of leading on cross subject initiatives that have contributed to raising achievement. Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for Assessment for Learning and Learning to Learn. Have recent and relevant experience of managing and implementing change successfully at subject leader level. Be willing to use coaching as a model for ensuring on-going professional development. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, 26 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) for staff who work across the full year, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
About Us At Harris Girls Academy Bromley we have built a school community where we hold character and academic excellence in equally high regard. Progress 8 for the school was in the top 100 in the country last year, and we were the only school from this group with a student body that has above average disadvantage, and below average EAL. Learning, curriculum, and pedagogy is exemplary here. Although we believe that these results lead to a tangible improvement in the opportunities of our young people we are equally proud of the way we see our students conduct themselves in our classrooms and corridors on the day to day. In the commitment they demonstrate in the library and the drama studio, or in the resilience they demonstrate in the sports hall and the textiles room. It is a privilege to teach students at Bromley. We believe that we have built something special here through a leadership at all levels philosophy of constant improvement, and listening to our students, staff, and wider community. Leadership at HGABR means constantly reviewing and reinventing our approach, as we respond to the new opportunities and challenges of our young people present and seek to improve the education they receive. Leadership at HGABR considers that the academy exists as an important community organisation that has an impact on a significant number of lives, and we believe that stewarding this organisation is a responsibility that requires dedication and excellence from us. Summary We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join us as Director of Art and DT, working two days per week as part of a job share arrangement. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and post 16, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all staff in the subject area. To ensure agreed tutor programme is implemented and that tutors are effective in their role. To ensure effective behaviour for learning is evident throughout faculty To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area. To lead development for literacy, through the WORD strategy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including rigorous self-evaluation and review of subject area performance, formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system, taking responsibility for the pastoral care and welfare of up to 150 students, supporting in raising attendance and working as part of the wider leadership team ensuring student behaviour is in line with expectations Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a good, relevant undergraduate degree. Be an excellent teacher with a minimum of two years' teaching experience. Have proven success in raising achievement. Have experience of leading others, ensuring high quality performance. Have successful experience in implementation of monitoring, evaluation and review process to improve the quality of teaching and learning. Demonstrate a high level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement. Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development. Have experience of presenting to a wide audience including teachers, other managers, students and parents. Understand creative whole school strategies for improving literacy and numeracy and the importance of this in raising achievement. Have some successful experience of leading on cross subject initiatives that have contributed to raising achievement. Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for Assessment for Learning and Learning to Learn. Have recent and relevant experience of managing and implementing change successfully at subject leader level. Be willing to use coaching as a model for ensuring on-going professional development. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, 26 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) for staff who work across the full year, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 Pay: £35,963 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a senior support worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What you'll do As a senior support worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of support workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A little about this home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who are you We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards and child protection Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why join us? Competitive rates of pay £500 welcome bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer a friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your next step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 Pay: £35,963 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a senior support worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What you'll do As a senior support worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of support workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A little about this home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who are you We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards and child protection Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why join us? Competitive rates of pay £500 welcome bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer a friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your next step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Would you like to gain work experience within an international and multicultural environment? Do you enjoy spending time with young people from across the globe and providing world class customer service? If so, challenge yourself this summer as a Welfare Lead with EF Education First summer camps. EF Education First's mission is opening the world through education. A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers - creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel. When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about-we welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education. Your Role and Responsibilities EF is searching for empathetic, energetic and organised individuals to join our summer team as a Welfare Lead in our summer camps in Oxford. This is the perfect opportunity to develop your customer service and welfare skills whilst gaining experience within an international organisation. As the Welfare Lead, you will be the face of the EF school for both our students and our staff. You will be responsible for the overall welfare provision of the school. This will include: assisting and arranging hospital/medical appointments, coordinating food provisions for sick students and dealing with homesickness of students by being approachable for their needs. In this role you will need to keep track of cases utilising an online reporting system to ensure they are being opened, followed up, and closed as well as a weekly update of any relevant information across the school such as students with medical or learning needs. The role can be very rewarding as it involves working alongside all the departments as well as closely with the students. This means you will also be involved in a number of different areas including preparing and running arrivals days, relaying activity information and delivering briefings to new staff. You will also be involved in dealing with student discipline so will need to monitor student attendance in both classes and activities alongside the escalation of concerns or any red flags to the manager when appropriate. Dealing with student and staff queries daily, you will not only enhance your customer service skills but also your communication skills and your ability to problem-solve and react quickly to demanding tasks. You will develop knowledge from each department and is, therefore, a great stepping-stone for future roles within the company. You will also share the emergency duty of the site on a rota basis. Requirements Must be a team player that can lead from the front, be outgoing and have great attention to detail Previous experience in a customer service environment, ideally working with young people and strong emotional intelligence You should be passionate about customer service and providing quality Ability to work under pressure and in a high paced environment In terms of mindset, we all have a 'going above and beyond, never settling for the status quo' mentality. If you think the same way and want to be the person who makes a difference for our students and staff, then don't hesitate and apply! All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS checkand two references Right to work in the UK upon commencement of your contract This is a live-in position where accommodation and full board is provided at no extra cost, there are some residential requirements attached to this Why you will love working with EF Oxford Brookes Work in a truly international environment Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are provided Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition Global career opportunities External trainings on safeguarding and mental health first aid What do our staff say? "I love being exposed to different cultures and I get to practice other languages." "There is never a boring day." "I like all the staff and we work as a team. I also like the diversity we have within the school - both students and staff." "It's a pleasure to come to work so I can see my amazing colleagues and students from around the world." EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. Want to learn more about life at EF? Follow us on social.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Would you like to gain work experience within an international and multicultural environment? Do you enjoy spending time with young people from across the globe and providing world class customer service? If so, challenge yourself this summer as a Welfare Lead with EF Education First summer camps. EF Education First's mission is opening the world through education. A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers - creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel. When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about-we welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education. Your Role and Responsibilities EF is searching for empathetic, energetic and organised individuals to join our summer team as a Welfare Lead in our summer camps in Oxford. This is the perfect opportunity to develop your customer service and welfare skills whilst gaining experience within an international organisation. As the Welfare Lead, you will be the face of the EF school for both our students and our staff. You will be responsible for the overall welfare provision of the school. This will include: assisting and arranging hospital/medical appointments, coordinating food provisions for sick students and dealing with homesickness of students by being approachable for their needs. In this role you will need to keep track of cases utilising an online reporting system to ensure they are being opened, followed up, and closed as well as a weekly update of any relevant information across the school such as students with medical or learning needs. The role can be very rewarding as it involves working alongside all the departments as well as closely with the students. This means you will also be involved in a number of different areas including preparing and running arrivals days, relaying activity information and delivering briefings to new staff. You will also be involved in dealing with student discipline so will need to monitor student attendance in both classes and activities alongside the escalation of concerns or any red flags to the manager when appropriate. Dealing with student and staff queries daily, you will not only enhance your customer service skills but also your communication skills and your ability to problem-solve and react quickly to demanding tasks. You will develop knowledge from each department and is, therefore, a great stepping-stone for future roles within the company. You will also share the emergency duty of the site on a rota basis. Requirements Must be a team player that can lead from the front, be outgoing and have great attention to detail Previous experience in a customer service environment, ideally working with young people and strong emotional intelligence You should be passionate about customer service and providing quality Ability to work under pressure and in a high paced environment In terms of mindset, we all have a 'going above and beyond, never settling for the status quo' mentality. If you think the same way and want to be the person who makes a difference for our students and staff, then don't hesitate and apply! All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS checkand two references Right to work in the UK upon commencement of your contract This is a live-in position where accommodation and full board is provided at no extra cost, there are some residential requirements attached to this Why you will love working with EF Oxford Brookes Work in a truly international environment Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are provided Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition Global career opportunities External trainings on safeguarding and mental health first aid What do our staff say? "I love being exposed to different cultures and I get to practice other languages." "There is never a boring day." "I like all the staff and we work as a team. I also like the diversity we have within the school - both students and staff." "It's a pleasure to come to work so I can see my amazing colleagues and students from around the world." EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. Want to learn more about life at EF? Follow us on social.
Senior Philanthropy Officer 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. Senior Philanthropy Officer Location UK Wide £37,142 per annum (pro rata for part time) Ref: 123REC Full time 37.5 hours per week we are happy to talk flexible working Base: Hybrid with the opportunity to work at your nearest Walk Wheel Cycle Hub around the UK Contract: Permanent Disclosure: A DBS is not required for this position as the post holder will not be working with school and community groups in the region. ABOUT THE ROLE Team: Fundraising and Supporter Engagement, Philanthropy and Partnerships team As the Senior Philanthropy Officer, you will join a motivated, passionate and supportive fundraising team. You will work closely with specialists across all areas of fundraising and, supported by our Philanthropy Manager, you will take the lead on managing relationships with high value funders who support the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. In this role, you will lead on developing strong strategic relationships with Trusts and Foundations and high value supporters. You will create clear and engaging funding proposals, that involve multiple stakeholders and deliver face-to-face presentations when required. A key part of your work will be developing relationship building strategies and creating tailored funder experiences. Your contribution will help secure long-term funding and strengthen the impact of the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. What You ll Be Doing Lead the stewardship of high value funders and provide clear, consistent and meaningful engagement. Develop and manage strategic relationships with major Trusts and Foundations to build long-term partnerships. Lead on securing significant grant income by creating compelling proposals at the five and six figure level. Carry out proactive prospect research to identify new funding opportunities and strengthen the funding pipeline. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys writing compelling proposals and impact reports, thinking creatively, problem solving and putting themselves in the shoes of our high-value funders. ABOUT YOU We re looking for someone who has experience and understanding in the areas listed below. You don t need to meet every requirement if you feel you d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. Proven experience of securing new income and building partnerships through cold approaches to Trusts and Foundations or other high value donors. Experience of producing persuasive high-value proposals and impact-focused reports for new and existing Trust and Foundations and high value donor supporters. Experience of developing stewardship/relationship building strategies and creating tailored donor experiences. Proven experience of managing high-value funder/donor relationships The ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk. LIVING OUR VALUES At the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, we re a values driven organisation. We re looking for people who are: Always Learning curious, open minded and committed to continuous improvement. Championing Equity inclusive, respectful and focused on ensuring everyone has a voice and fair opportunity to succeed. Taking Ownership proactive, responsible and empowered to make things better. Delivering Together collaborative, transparent and motivated by shared success. Through our values we make it possible for more people to walk, wheel and cycle safely, healthily and joyfully. WHAT WE OFFER We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered in your role. That s why we offer flexible working, a positive team environment, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances, and family life. Wellbeing Support 28 days leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time employees Option to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about Free, confidential support service available 24/7 Access to cycle-to-work schemes through Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme Financial Benefits Up to two extra days of paid leave (pro rata for part time colleagues) when travelling sustainably for holidays. Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Bike, computer and season ticket loans Discount benefits London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 per annum for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London). Death in Service benefit 3 x annual Salary Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Application deadline: 23:59, 29 March 2026 Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams during the week of 06 April 2026. To apply, please complete our online application form. We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Philanthropy Officer 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. Senior Philanthropy Officer Location UK Wide £37,142 per annum (pro rata for part time) Ref: 123REC Full time 37.5 hours per week we are happy to talk flexible working Base: Hybrid with the opportunity to work at your nearest Walk Wheel Cycle Hub around the UK Contract: Permanent Disclosure: A DBS is not required for this position as the post holder will not be working with school and community groups in the region. ABOUT THE ROLE Team: Fundraising and Supporter Engagement, Philanthropy and Partnerships team As the Senior Philanthropy Officer, you will join a motivated, passionate and supportive fundraising team. You will work closely with specialists across all areas of fundraising and, supported by our Philanthropy Manager, you will take the lead on managing relationships with high value funders who support the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. In this role, you will lead on developing strong strategic relationships with Trusts and Foundations and high value supporters. You will create clear and engaging funding proposals, that involve multiple stakeholders and deliver face-to-face presentations when required. A key part of your work will be developing relationship building strategies and creating tailored funder experiences. Your contribution will help secure long-term funding and strengthen the impact of the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. What You ll Be Doing Lead the stewardship of high value funders and provide clear, consistent and meaningful engagement. Develop and manage strategic relationships with major Trusts and Foundations to build long-term partnerships. Lead on securing significant grant income by creating compelling proposals at the five and six figure level. Carry out proactive prospect research to identify new funding opportunities and strengthen the funding pipeline. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys writing compelling proposals and impact reports, thinking creatively, problem solving and putting themselves in the shoes of our high-value funders. ABOUT YOU We re looking for someone who has experience and understanding in the areas listed below. You don t need to meet every requirement if you feel you d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. Proven experience of securing new income and building partnerships through cold approaches to Trusts and Foundations or other high value donors. Experience of producing persuasive high-value proposals and impact-focused reports for new and existing Trust and Foundations and high value donor supporters. Experience of developing stewardship/relationship building strategies and creating tailored donor experiences. Proven experience of managing high-value funder/donor relationships The ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk. LIVING OUR VALUES At the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, we re a values driven organisation. We re looking for people who are: Always Learning curious, open minded and committed to continuous improvement. Championing Equity inclusive, respectful and focused on ensuring everyone has a voice and fair opportunity to succeed. Taking Ownership proactive, responsible and empowered to make things better. Delivering Together collaborative, transparent and motivated by shared success. Through our values we make it possible for more people to walk, wheel and cycle safely, healthily and joyfully. WHAT WE OFFER We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered in your role. That s why we offer flexible working, a positive team environment, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances, and family life. Wellbeing Support 28 days leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time employees Option to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about Free, confidential support service available 24/7 Access to cycle-to-work schemes through Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme Financial Benefits Up to two extra days of paid leave (pro rata for part time colleagues) when travelling sustainably for holidays. Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Bike, computer and season ticket loans Discount benefits London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 per annum for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London). Death in Service benefit 3 x annual Salary Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Application deadline: 23:59, 29 March 2026 Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams during the week of 06 April 2026. To apply, please complete our online application form. We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process.
About Us Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won't stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty. Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries. Oxfam Purpose To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering Trading Purpose To make as much money as possible to overcome poverty and suffering About our Oxfam Shops Open for business since 1948, Oxfam shops are at the heart of the charity and their community, raising vital funds and increasing public awareness of what we do. They are always guided by our values of empowerment, accountability and inclusiveness and focussed on making as much money as possible. The Role of our Deputy Shop Managers Commercially aware and constantly looking for new business opportunities, deputy shop managers motivate their teams and create a safe and energised work environment. They have high standards, a strong drive to achieve results and are accountable for their business. The role of the deputy shop manager is empowered, varied, busy and gives the opportunity to work with some amazing people. Shop managers are pivotal for the success of our business and can make a real difference. Oxfam operates a volunteer operating model, in which volunteers are empowered to take over most of the tasks within the shop, including running the shop in the manager's absence. Often the only paid member of staff, our managers and deputy managers are comfortable in this environment, really enjoy working with others and are great at delegating to their teams. Excellent communicators, they are creative, and always look for opportunities to attract new supporters every day. Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us. We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Key Skills and Competencies required Ability to support development and maintenance of successful, inclusive and diverse team who are able to maintain day to day activities of the shop. Some commercial awareness with ability to support effective retail processes and strong merchandising Ability to work collaboratively with the Shop Manager, and to build positive relationships with other colleagues. provide excellent customer service, and engage with local community and other civil society organisation Ability to demonstrate resilience to everyday pressures that come with the role and manage conflicting demands seeking appropriate support, advice and guidance when needed. Numerate and financial literate, able to interpret basic financial reports, monitor budgets and maintain shops administrative systems. How to apply As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will also be subject to extensive background checking, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), as this role involves unsupervised access to the above-mentioned groups. For full information surrounding DBS and the vacancy, please view the full job description. A thriving diverse Oxfam: It's people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we're committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today. To do that: We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors. We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring. We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
About Us Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won't stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty. Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries. Oxfam Purpose To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering Trading Purpose To make as much money as possible to overcome poverty and suffering About our Oxfam Shops Open for business since 1948, Oxfam shops are at the heart of the charity and their community, raising vital funds and increasing public awareness of what we do. They are always guided by our values of empowerment, accountability and inclusiveness and focussed on making as much money as possible. The Role of our Deputy Shop Managers Commercially aware and constantly looking for new business opportunities, deputy shop managers motivate their teams and create a safe and energised work environment. They have high standards, a strong drive to achieve results and are accountable for their business. The role of the deputy shop manager is empowered, varied, busy and gives the opportunity to work with some amazing people. Shop managers are pivotal for the success of our business and can make a real difference. Oxfam operates a volunteer operating model, in which volunteers are empowered to take over most of the tasks within the shop, including running the shop in the manager's absence. Often the only paid member of staff, our managers and deputy managers are comfortable in this environment, really enjoy working with others and are great at delegating to their teams. Excellent communicators, they are creative, and always look for opportunities to attract new supporters every day. Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us. We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Key Skills and Competencies required Ability to support development and maintenance of successful, inclusive and diverse team who are able to maintain day to day activities of the shop. Some commercial awareness with ability to support effective retail processes and strong merchandising Ability to work collaboratively with the Shop Manager, and to build positive relationships with other colleagues. provide excellent customer service, and engage with local community and other civil society organisation Ability to demonstrate resilience to everyday pressures that come with the role and manage conflicting demands seeking appropriate support, advice and guidance when needed. Numerate and financial literate, able to interpret basic financial reports, monitor budgets and maintain shops administrative systems. How to apply As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will also be subject to extensive background checking, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), as this role involves unsupervised access to the above-mentioned groups. For full information surrounding DBS and the vacancy, please view the full job description. A thriving diverse Oxfam: It's people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we're committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today. To do that: We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors. We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring. We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.
Go back Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Administration Lead The closing date is 19 March 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional, organised and proactive individual to take on the role as the Administration Lead for the Children and Young People Primary Mental Health Service. This pivotal role will require liaising closely with the team manager, administrative team and clinicians to ensure that all administrative tasks/duties that underpin our services run seamlessly. The post holder will be expected to work professionally to a very high standard, work autonomously, making decisions and offering advice and support to their team and be able to work to deadlines to meet targets. If you are a strong team player, have previous experience of line management or leading/coordinating an administrative service, have the ability to motivate others and would like to make a real difference in delivering high quality care to the children and young people across the Fylde Coast this could be the role for you. Main duties of the job The post holder will be required to provide a comprehensive, consistent and efficient secretarial and administration service to the Children and Young People's Primary Mental Health Service. The service consists of a Mental Health Support Team, Primary Mental Health Workers and Children and Young People's Wellbeing Practitioners. The role will involve acting as a personal assistant to the team manager. You will be responsible for supporting the team, with management and administration duties. An essential part of the role is the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload without direct supervision, including diary management, dealing with telephone calls and enquiries, preparing agendas, attending and typing minutes of meetings and random quality checking of work. Other duties will include the use of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, preparing PowerPoint presentations, developing Excel spreadsheets, good keyboard skills, data processing, information technology, communication and organisational skills. Aspects of clerical and secretarial work are undergoing changes and development across the Trust, which may include new ways of working, technology, methods, systems and procedures. The post holder will be expected, following appropriate consultation and training, to embrace any such changes in working practices and to help other admin and clerical staff to develop their knowledge and skills in these areas. About us Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire. As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it is not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south. The Options4CYP teams within Blackpool Teaching Hospitals work with children, young people and families having a strong work ethic of support for each other, with all team members seen as equals. We have an ethos of person-centred service for our clients as well as good self-care being encouraged within the team. This also extends to each other as colleagues, leading to a strong and motivated team. Job responsibilities For detailed description of the role, please see job description. Some of the main duties and responsibilities include: Administrative: Collate, attend and minute the relevant meetings as required by the team manager and senior staff, and ensure booking of meeting rooms to ensure all is coordinated as appropriate. Manage appointment changes as requested. Under the direction of the team manager, organise appointments for ad hoc meetings and waiting list initiatives. Monitor appointments on a regular basis to ensure efficiency, making sure that any spreadsheets and systems are kept updated. Clinical: Type occasional reports and other clinical/non-clinical correspondence, using word processing packages. This would include multi-agency reports, developmental reports, referral letters, appointment letters etc. Compose, as required, urgent letters requiring tact, sympathy and understanding, on behalf of the CYP Primary Mental Health Service staff. Following authorisation by the staff, ensure that discharge correspondence to schools, GPs, and other education and health colleagues are dispatched promptly and efficiently. Following authorisation by a staff member, ensure correspondence to clients and/or families is dispatched promptly and efficiently Leadership: To assist with management duties in accordance with trust policies and procedures in relation to induction, mandatory training, recruitment and annual leave. Establish and maintain administrative systems appropriate to the team including the use of shared drive filing systems Establish and maintain administrative pathways and processes for appropriate to the team Provide reports for the Service Lead and Team leader as requested including key performance indicator reports. Person Specification Qualifications 5 GCSE's/0'levels including English or equivalent Advanced word processing skills/qualifications RSA II/RSA III or relevant significant experience Business Administration Level 3 ECDL or IT qualification Skills and Competency Ability to work on your own initiative and conscientious Must have the ability to prioritise your own workload Strong work ethic Efficient and enthusiastic Experience of implementing pathways and processes Ability to respond to changes in service/adaptable/open to change Problem solving ability Diplomatic and confident Experience working under pressure and to tight deadlines Excellent communication skills and willingness to work as a team member Willingness to be flexible to meet the demands of the department Knowledge Knowledge of health service IT systems Good knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office applications such as word, PowerPoint and Excel Previous Experience Previous experience working in an office environment (Minimum 2yrs) Health Service Experience, including the use of IT systems including EMIS Experience of managing telephone enquiries and sometimes difficult, challenging people during telephone calls Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders Special Attributes Standard and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role Ability to personally manage a sensitive, traumatic and potentially emotionally distressing information Excellent oral and written communication skills Personal Qualities Self-motivated Able to travel to meet the requirements of the post Team Player Excellent time management and organisational skills Able to meet the physical requirements of the role after reasonable adjustments have been made for any illness or disability. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address CYP Primary Mental Health Service, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals CYP Primary Mental Health Service, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Go back Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Administration Lead The closing date is 19 March 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional, organised and proactive individual to take on the role as the Administration Lead for the Children and Young People Primary Mental Health Service. This pivotal role will require liaising closely with the team manager, administrative team and clinicians to ensure that all administrative tasks/duties that underpin our services run seamlessly. The post holder will be expected to work professionally to a very high standard, work autonomously, making decisions and offering advice and support to their team and be able to work to deadlines to meet targets. If you are a strong team player, have previous experience of line management or leading/coordinating an administrative service, have the ability to motivate others and would like to make a real difference in delivering high quality care to the children and young people across the Fylde Coast this could be the role for you. Main duties of the job The post holder will be required to provide a comprehensive, consistent and efficient secretarial and administration service to the Children and Young People's Primary Mental Health Service. The service consists of a Mental Health Support Team, Primary Mental Health Workers and Children and Young People's Wellbeing Practitioners. The role will involve acting as a personal assistant to the team manager. You will be responsible for supporting the team, with management and administration duties. An essential part of the role is the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload without direct supervision, including diary management, dealing with telephone calls and enquiries, preparing agendas, attending and typing minutes of meetings and random quality checking of work. Other duties will include the use of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, preparing PowerPoint presentations, developing Excel spreadsheets, good keyboard skills, data processing, information technology, communication and organisational skills. Aspects of clerical and secretarial work are undergoing changes and development across the Trust, which may include new ways of working, technology, methods, systems and procedures. The post holder will be expected, following appropriate consultation and training, to embrace any such changes in working practices and to help other admin and clerical staff to develop their knowledge and skills in these areas. About us Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire. As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it is not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south. The Options4CYP teams within Blackpool Teaching Hospitals work with children, young people and families having a strong work ethic of support for each other, with all team members seen as equals. We have an ethos of person-centred service for our clients as well as good self-care being encouraged within the team. This also extends to each other as colleagues, leading to a strong and motivated team. Job responsibilities For detailed description of the role, please see job description. Some of the main duties and responsibilities include: Administrative: Collate, attend and minute the relevant meetings as required by the team manager and senior staff, and ensure booking of meeting rooms to ensure all is coordinated as appropriate. Manage appointment changes as requested. Under the direction of the team manager, organise appointments for ad hoc meetings and waiting list initiatives. Monitor appointments on a regular basis to ensure efficiency, making sure that any spreadsheets and systems are kept updated. Clinical: Type occasional reports and other clinical/non-clinical correspondence, using word processing packages. This would include multi-agency reports, developmental reports, referral letters, appointment letters etc. Compose, as required, urgent letters requiring tact, sympathy and understanding, on behalf of the CYP Primary Mental Health Service staff. Following authorisation by the staff, ensure that discharge correspondence to schools, GPs, and other education and health colleagues are dispatched promptly and efficiently. Following authorisation by a staff member, ensure correspondence to clients and/or families is dispatched promptly and efficiently Leadership: To assist with management duties in accordance with trust policies and procedures in relation to induction, mandatory training, recruitment and annual leave. Establish and maintain administrative systems appropriate to the team including the use of shared drive filing systems Establish and maintain administrative pathways and processes for appropriate to the team Provide reports for the Service Lead and Team leader as requested including key performance indicator reports. Person Specification Qualifications 5 GCSE's/0'levels including English or equivalent Advanced word processing skills/qualifications RSA II/RSA III or relevant significant experience Business Administration Level 3 ECDL or IT qualification Skills and Competency Ability to work on your own initiative and conscientious Must have the ability to prioritise your own workload Strong work ethic Efficient and enthusiastic Experience of implementing pathways and processes Ability to respond to changes in service/adaptable/open to change Problem solving ability Diplomatic and confident Experience working under pressure and to tight deadlines Excellent communication skills and willingness to work as a team member Willingness to be flexible to meet the demands of the department Knowledge Knowledge of health service IT systems Good knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office applications such as word, PowerPoint and Excel Previous Experience Previous experience working in an office environment (Minimum 2yrs) Health Service Experience, including the use of IT systems including EMIS Experience of managing telephone enquiries and sometimes difficult, challenging people during telephone calls Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders Special Attributes Standard and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role Ability to personally manage a sensitive, traumatic and potentially emotionally distressing information Excellent oral and written communication skills Personal Qualities Self-motivated Able to travel to meet the requirements of the post Team Player Excellent time management and organisational skills Able to meet the physical requirements of the role after reasonable adjustments have been made for any illness or disability. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address CYP Primary Mental Health Service, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals CYP Primary Mental Health Service, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
About Us Our Academy opened in September 2015 in order to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all of our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are fortunate to have a strong and committed partnership with our parent body, a tradition we want to continue as the Academy grows and develops. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Primary Academy Beckenham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Officer to join us. The actual salary for this role will be £26,129.22 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
About Us Our Academy opened in September 2015 in order to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all of our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are fortunate to have a strong and committed partnership with our parent body, a tradition we want to continue as the Academy grows and develops. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Primary Academy Beckenham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Officer to join us. The actual salary for this role will be £26,129.22 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Business Support Officer - Band 3 The closing date is 20 March 2026 Please note: previous applicants need not apply, 37.5 hours per week / permanent contract The post-holder will provide administration, transactional and operational support to departments across Estates & Facilities on various workstreams. Main duties of the job To collate, reproduce and distribute documents/reports/materials/meeting papers for the Estates & Facilities Managers including: Executive Team Meetings, Trust Leadership Team, Board Committees and Board meetings; Implement and adhere to the Trust's financial procedures, including raising new orders, receiving goods and end of year processing; To provide administration support of the Trust's Car Parking Management function to the Business Support Manager; To provide administration support of FM Systems, i.e. Access Control Systems within the Trust; For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements. About us The service received an overall rating of Good by the CQC and an Outstanding for care and compassion of which we are rightly proud. We have also been recognised both locally and nationally by receiving awards for the services we provide. Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust provides a full range of expanding physical, mental health and learning disability services to children, young adults, adults and older adults over many sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull. Services are provided to a population of over one million people living in Coventry and Warwickshire and also a wider geographical area in some of our specialist services, we see on average around 5,000 patients every day. Job responsibilities To reproduce and collate meeting papers on a monthly basis, including folder management; To answer the telephone in the office and deal with enquiries appropriately; To be responsible for correspondence and communication within the Department, e.g. post & all user information alerts; To maintain filing systems for the Estates and Facilities admin office; To requisition stationery and maintain stock levels as appropriate and arrange appropriate storage for the office. To keep the stationery cupboard tidy and stocked; Participate in appraisals and personal reviews and work to achieve set objectives; Consistently demonstrate and promote behaviours and actions reflective of Trust values; Undertake any other tasks as required and in accordance with the grade and nature of the post Person Specification Qualifications Must be computer literate to ECDL level or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in a relevant Business Admin/Information subject Knowledge & Skills Must be able and willing to use a range of business critical systems Experience Must have experience using Microsoft office packages (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access) Other Must have an independent means of transport Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Business Support Officer - Band 3 The closing date is 20 March 2026 Please note: previous applicants need not apply, 37.5 hours per week / permanent contract The post-holder will provide administration, transactional and operational support to departments across Estates & Facilities on various workstreams. Main duties of the job To collate, reproduce and distribute documents/reports/materials/meeting papers for the Estates & Facilities Managers including: Executive Team Meetings, Trust Leadership Team, Board Committees and Board meetings; Implement and adhere to the Trust's financial procedures, including raising new orders, receiving goods and end of year processing; To provide administration support of the Trust's Car Parking Management function to the Business Support Manager; To provide administration support of FM Systems, i.e. Access Control Systems within the Trust; For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements. About us The service received an overall rating of Good by the CQC and an Outstanding for care and compassion of which we are rightly proud. We have also been recognised both locally and nationally by receiving awards for the services we provide. Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust provides a full range of expanding physical, mental health and learning disability services to children, young adults, adults and older adults over many sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull. Services are provided to a population of over one million people living in Coventry and Warwickshire and also a wider geographical area in some of our specialist services, we see on average around 5,000 patients every day. Job responsibilities To reproduce and collate meeting papers on a monthly basis, including folder management; To answer the telephone in the office and deal with enquiries appropriately; To be responsible for correspondence and communication within the Department, e.g. post & all user information alerts; To maintain filing systems for the Estates and Facilities admin office; To requisition stationery and maintain stock levels as appropriate and arrange appropriate storage for the office. To keep the stationery cupboard tidy and stocked; Participate in appraisals and personal reviews and work to achieve set objectives; Consistently demonstrate and promote behaviours and actions reflective of Trust values; Undertake any other tasks as required and in accordance with the grade and nature of the post Person Specification Qualifications Must be computer literate to ECDL level or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in a relevant Business Admin/Information subject Knowledge & Skills Must be able and willing to use a range of business critical systems Experience Must have experience using Microsoft office packages (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access) Other Must have an independent means of transport Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Children's Registered Manager, Warrington, WA3 Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join us as a registered manager and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our specialist services in ROC Northwest. About ROC Northwest For over 20 years ROC Northwest has been providing high quality residential care for children and young people aged 8 to 18, with complex needs in the North West. Our mission is to provide nurturing, family style home environments where children are able to feel safe, loved and part of our family. A little about Culcheth House Culcheth House is a 5 bedroomed detached house, adapted to suit the accommodation of five young people of mixed gender, between the ages of 8 and 18 years. The accommodation is decorated to a high standard and is conducive to providing a friendly and homely atmosphere. The home is split into the main body of the house, which will accommodate four young people, plus a self-contained annex which is attached to the home. This can be utilised for a young person to move towards semi-independent living as they get older and are ready for a transition from the care setting. Of course we recognise the importance and need for both companionship and privacy and we have one large communal lounge which is comfortable and equipped with a Television, a DVD player and a games console, there are also a small reading library (continuously added to) with books and board games on offer. The home has a dining area where the young people can benefit from the family experiences that are had when sharing a meal at the end of the day or the start too. What we offer Competitive salary per annum dependent on experience up to £50,000 Welcome bonus of £5,000 pending successful fit persons interview An OTE quality and commercial bonus of £5,000 As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. We offer our ?Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy, whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. As one of Europe's largest care & special needs education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Additional benefits Competitive pension scheme Employee assistance service Wellbeing programme Recommend a friend scheme Team rewards with discounted restaurants, family days out and more Length of service awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted but outstanding is the goal. What we want from you Develop comprehensive care plans to ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Build a great team by working with the recruitment team to bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people Foster consultation and develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive Allocate key workers and assign a key worker to each young person to implement their care plan Maintain high standards, establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the home's Statement of Purpose. Handle complaints and concerns punctually and effectively and take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns directly Collaborate with stakeholders by working in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people Participate in meetings by attending and contributing pro-actively to care plans and reviews Embrace a safe culture to ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard Effective commercial management of your home, ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations Essential requirements and experience Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care Relevant experience with at least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a managerial supervisory role within the last 5 years Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements Be efficient in planning, organising, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership Confident communication in effective spoken and written reports and correspondence Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour A full UK driving licence is also required. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and vulnerable groups and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Children's Registered Manager, Warrington, WA3 Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join us as a registered manager and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our specialist services in ROC Northwest. About ROC Northwest For over 20 years ROC Northwest has been providing high quality residential care for children and young people aged 8 to 18, with complex needs in the North West. Our mission is to provide nurturing, family style home environments where children are able to feel safe, loved and part of our family. A little about Culcheth House Culcheth House is a 5 bedroomed detached house, adapted to suit the accommodation of five young people of mixed gender, between the ages of 8 and 18 years. The accommodation is decorated to a high standard and is conducive to providing a friendly and homely atmosphere. The home is split into the main body of the house, which will accommodate four young people, plus a self-contained annex which is attached to the home. This can be utilised for a young person to move towards semi-independent living as they get older and are ready for a transition from the care setting. Of course we recognise the importance and need for both companionship and privacy and we have one large communal lounge which is comfortable and equipped with a Television, a DVD player and a games console, there are also a small reading library (continuously added to) with books and board games on offer. The home has a dining area where the young people can benefit from the family experiences that are had when sharing a meal at the end of the day or the start too. What we offer Competitive salary per annum dependent on experience up to £50,000 Welcome bonus of £5,000 pending successful fit persons interview An OTE quality and commercial bonus of £5,000 As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. We offer our ?Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy, whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. As one of Europe's largest care & special needs education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Additional benefits Competitive pension scheme Employee assistance service Wellbeing programme Recommend a friend scheme Team rewards with discounted restaurants, family days out and more Length of service awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted but outstanding is the goal. What we want from you Develop comprehensive care plans to ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Build a great team by working with the recruitment team to bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people Foster consultation and develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive Allocate key workers and assign a key worker to each young person to implement their care plan Maintain high standards, establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the home's Statement of Purpose. Handle complaints and concerns punctually and effectively and take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns directly Collaborate with stakeholders by working in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people Participate in meetings by attending and contributing pro-actively to care plans and reviews Embrace a safe culture to ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard Effective commercial management of your home, ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations Essential requirements and experience Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care Relevant experience with at least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a managerial supervisory role within the last 5 years Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements Be efficient in planning, organising, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership Confident communication in effective spoken and written reports and correspondence Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour A full UK driving licence is also required. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and vulnerable groups and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Stewardship Manager Based at the Diocesan Office, Rochester (with travel across the Diocese) Full time Salary: £44,931 Do you have the vision and experience to help churches grow a culture of generosity that supports mission and ministry? Are you able to inspire, equip, and encourage congregations to respond faithfully and joyfully to Christian giving? The Diocese of Rochester is seeking a Stewardship Manager to play a key role in increasing the financial resources available for mission across the Diocese. Working closely with the Finance Director, Archdeacons, and parish leaders, you will help embed generous giving practices and support churches to develop sustainable approaches to funding ministry. This is an influential and relational role for someone who can combine theological understanding, financial insight, and strong communication skills to help parishes identify and overcome potential barriers to generosity and grow in confidence around Christian stewardship. About the Role You will support parishes and diocesan colleagues in building a culture of generosity and sustainable giving. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the development of a culture of generosity and mutual support across the Diocese Working alongside the Finance Director, Archdeacons and colleagues to grow parish giving and develop parish offers Teaching and speaking in parishes, deaneries, and online gatherings on Christian generosity and stewardship Encouraging and supporting the use of the Parish Giving Scheme and other digital giving tools Promoting best practice through parish giving reviews and stewardship initiatives Working with the Communications team to promote generosity through a range of media and resources Supporting training for clergy and lay leaders on teaching generosity and managing parish finances Using data and financial trends to identify barriers to giving and develop practical strategies Contributing to diocesan strategy by ensuring generosity and giving are embedded in planning and initiatives Creating practical preaching and training resources to support local churches About You We re looking for someone who: Has significant experience in fundraising, ideally within a Christian charity or similar context Has experience working with high-value donors and developing giving strategies Understands the theology and biblical principles of Christian generosity and stewardship Is confident in teaching, preaching, and communicating about giving in a range of contexts Has strong interpersonal and negotiation skills and can motivate others to embrace new approaches Has a strong understanding of finance and the ability to analyse giving trends and data Is highly organised and able to manage multiple relationships and projects Understands the culture and diversity of traditions within the Church of England A communicant member of the Church of England (or a church in communion with it, or a member Church of Churches Together in England, the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland, or the Evangelical Alliance) Able to travel to all areas of the diocese, including during evenings and weekends to meet with parishes. What we can offer: • Flexible working and TOIL • Generous holiday entitlement • Contributory pension scheme • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling service The Diocese is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The wider a group s diversity, the smarter, wiser, and more compassionate and creative its decision making becomes. We are committed to achieving diversity throughout our Diocese by seeking UKME/GMH colleagues and those from a wide range of backgrounds, to help us create a culture of inclusion and belonging. Closing date for applications: 12 April 2026 Interviews will be held on: 21 April 2026
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Stewardship Manager Based at the Diocesan Office, Rochester (with travel across the Diocese) Full time Salary: £44,931 Do you have the vision and experience to help churches grow a culture of generosity that supports mission and ministry? Are you able to inspire, equip, and encourage congregations to respond faithfully and joyfully to Christian giving? The Diocese of Rochester is seeking a Stewardship Manager to play a key role in increasing the financial resources available for mission across the Diocese. Working closely with the Finance Director, Archdeacons, and parish leaders, you will help embed generous giving practices and support churches to develop sustainable approaches to funding ministry. This is an influential and relational role for someone who can combine theological understanding, financial insight, and strong communication skills to help parishes identify and overcome potential barriers to generosity and grow in confidence around Christian stewardship. About the Role You will support parishes and diocesan colleagues in building a culture of generosity and sustainable giving. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the development of a culture of generosity and mutual support across the Diocese Working alongside the Finance Director, Archdeacons and colleagues to grow parish giving and develop parish offers Teaching and speaking in parishes, deaneries, and online gatherings on Christian generosity and stewardship Encouraging and supporting the use of the Parish Giving Scheme and other digital giving tools Promoting best practice through parish giving reviews and stewardship initiatives Working with the Communications team to promote generosity through a range of media and resources Supporting training for clergy and lay leaders on teaching generosity and managing parish finances Using data and financial trends to identify barriers to giving and develop practical strategies Contributing to diocesan strategy by ensuring generosity and giving are embedded in planning and initiatives Creating practical preaching and training resources to support local churches About You We re looking for someone who: Has significant experience in fundraising, ideally within a Christian charity or similar context Has experience working with high-value donors and developing giving strategies Understands the theology and biblical principles of Christian generosity and stewardship Is confident in teaching, preaching, and communicating about giving in a range of contexts Has strong interpersonal and negotiation skills and can motivate others to embrace new approaches Has a strong understanding of finance and the ability to analyse giving trends and data Is highly organised and able to manage multiple relationships and projects Understands the culture and diversity of traditions within the Church of England A communicant member of the Church of England (or a church in communion with it, or a member Church of Churches Together in England, the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland, or the Evangelical Alliance) Able to travel to all areas of the diocese, including during evenings and weekends to meet with parishes. What we can offer: • Flexible working and TOIL • Generous holiday entitlement • Contributory pension scheme • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling service The Diocese is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The wider a group s diversity, the smarter, wiser, and more compassionate and creative its decision making becomes. We are committed to achieving diversity throughout our Diocese by seeking UKME/GMH colleagues and those from a wide range of backgrounds, to help us create a culture of inclusion and belonging. Closing date for applications: 12 April 2026 Interviews will be held on: 21 April 2026
A message from Rachael Wardell, Executive Director - Children, Families and Lifelong Learning, Surrey County Council: "I am really pleased that you're interested in joining Surrey County Council within the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning (CFLL) directorate. People are the beating heart of everything we do in CFLL. Our collective purpose as a directorate is to ensure that children are seen and heard, are safe and can grow; it is also to ensure that everyone in Surrey - children and adults - benefits from education and can achieve their potential. As a directorate we have big and bold ambitions for the next few years and our workforce is crucial in helping achieve these." Would you like to be part of an innovative, evidence-based and outcome-focused service, with excellent supervision and development opportunities? There has never been a better time to join us! Our EP Service has a strong commitment to high quality, applied psychology and has dedicated time to engage in a broad range of preventative work, alongside statutory work, with opportunities to develop areas of specialist expertise. Our Offer to You A competitive salary for main grade EPs: Soulbury Scale A, 3 - 8: £49,215 - £59,809 per annum per annum, with up to 3 SPA points (existing SPA points will be transferred). A starting salary at point A5 for newly qualified EPs SPA points 1 and 2 are automatically awarded after 1 and 2 years successful practice London Fringe Area allowance of £970 per annum Essential Car User Lump Sum Allowance of £963 per annum 26 days' holiday rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year 2 paid volunteering days per year Part time and fixed term opportunities are available Flexible working options around school core hours Mobile and agile working solutions with friendly local bases for office working An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to support health and wellbeing A comprehensive supervision programme consisting of peer supervision and regular supervision with your line manager A comprehensive induction programme including a buddy for the first term. Newly qualified EPs will also have a reduced caseload for the first term Extensive CPD programme with 7 whole service study days across the year, development activities within area team meetings and opportunities to develop areas of special interest in line with the council's priorities Generous Local Government salary-related pension offered and the option to join the car lease scheme Relocation package of up to £8,000 which is exempt from tax and National Insurance contributions for permanent positions Visa sponsorship About the Service We are a large and expanding service consisting of a PEP, Area Senior EPs, EPs, Trainee EPs, Locum / Associate EPs and a dedicated Business Support team. Within the service we are divided into four area quadrants with offices in Weybridge, Reigate and Woking and we will aim to accommodate your preferred location. We are a supportive service, who adopt flexible and hybrid working practices. Our team members tell us that our positive relationships, professional autonomy, continuous professional development and emphasis on regular meetings with peers are real strengths of the service. We are part of a wider Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and work collaboratively with colleagues in Speech and Language Therapy and Specialist Teaching. We also work closely with colleagues in health and social care and engage with these services to promote emotional wellbeing and mental health. We are committed to enabling positive futures for all children and young people. Our focus is on the young person in their educational, home and community setting. We work collaboratively through the application of psychological theory, research and person-centred techniques with children and young people, their families and professionals to enable children to thrive in their local communities. Consultation, co-production and inclusion are fundamental to all aspects of our work. We have many interesting opportunities for you to get involved with, some examples include: Working with Surrey's Virtual School, Surrey Early Education Services, the Team Around the School, Adoption Southeast and our local Mental Health Support Teams Training Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSAs), school staff in Literacy for All approaches, school staff to support CYP experiencing Emotionally Based School Avoidance, school staff in the Compassionate Schools Programme and Key Adult Programme Supervising trainee EPs, assistant EPs, ELSAs and nurture group teachers Supporting school staff through our bookable consultations, AANTs (Analysis of Additional Needs Tool) and telephone helpline Supporting families through multi family groups Service development activities such as our work on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and supporting aspiring EPs About the Role As part of the Council's commitment to providing early intervention, we are looking to expand our capacity to deliver a sustainable preventative offer to schools, alongside our statutory work, and to strengthen our emotional wellbeing and mental health offer in partnership with health colleagues. We are seeking applicants who have a commitment to delivering high quality work through applied psychology. We welcome applications from experienced Educational Psychologists as well as current year two and three Trainee EPs. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You want to work in a service committed to promoting positive futures for children and young people You have a recognised qualification in Educational Psychology You are registered with the HCPC Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our EPs will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. We are a supportive and friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to start your career or to further develop your psychological skills, then please do get in touch to find out more. This is a rolling advert and applications will be reviewed regularly. If your application is successfully shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A message from Rachael Wardell, Executive Director - Children, Families and Lifelong Learning, Surrey County Council: "I am really pleased that you're interested in joining Surrey County Council within the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning (CFLL) directorate. People are the beating heart of everything we do in CFLL. Our collective purpose as a directorate is to ensure that children are seen and heard, are safe and can grow; it is also to ensure that everyone in Surrey - children and adults - benefits from education and can achieve their potential. As a directorate we have big and bold ambitions for the next few years and our workforce is crucial in helping achieve these." Would you like to be part of an innovative, evidence-based and outcome-focused service, with excellent supervision and development opportunities? There has never been a better time to join us! Our EP Service has a strong commitment to high quality, applied psychology and has dedicated time to engage in a broad range of preventative work, alongside statutory work, with opportunities to develop areas of specialist expertise. Our Offer to You A competitive salary for main grade EPs: Soulbury Scale A, 3 - 8: £49,215 - £59,809 per annum per annum, with up to 3 SPA points (existing SPA points will be transferred). A starting salary at point A5 for newly qualified EPs SPA points 1 and 2 are automatically awarded after 1 and 2 years successful practice London Fringe Area allowance of £970 per annum Essential Car User Lump Sum Allowance of £963 per annum 26 days' holiday rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year 2 paid volunteering days per year Part time and fixed term opportunities are available Flexible working options around school core hours Mobile and agile working solutions with friendly local bases for office working An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to support health and wellbeing A comprehensive supervision programme consisting of peer supervision and regular supervision with your line manager A comprehensive induction programme including a buddy for the first term. Newly qualified EPs will also have a reduced caseload for the first term Extensive CPD programme with 7 whole service study days across the year, development activities within area team meetings and opportunities to develop areas of special interest in line with the council's priorities Generous Local Government salary-related pension offered and the option to join the car lease scheme Relocation package of up to £8,000 which is exempt from tax and National Insurance contributions for permanent positions Visa sponsorship About the Service We are a large and expanding service consisting of a PEP, Area Senior EPs, EPs, Trainee EPs, Locum / Associate EPs and a dedicated Business Support team. Within the service we are divided into four area quadrants with offices in Weybridge, Reigate and Woking and we will aim to accommodate your preferred location. We are a supportive service, who adopt flexible and hybrid working practices. Our team members tell us that our positive relationships, professional autonomy, continuous professional development and emphasis on regular meetings with peers are real strengths of the service. We are part of a wider Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and work collaboratively with colleagues in Speech and Language Therapy and Specialist Teaching. We also work closely with colleagues in health and social care and engage with these services to promote emotional wellbeing and mental health. We are committed to enabling positive futures for all children and young people. Our focus is on the young person in their educational, home and community setting. We work collaboratively through the application of psychological theory, research and person-centred techniques with children and young people, their families and professionals to enable children to thrive in their local communities. Consultation, co-production and inclusion are fundamental to all aspects of our work. We have many interesting opportunities for you to get involved with, some examples include: Working with Surrey's Virtual School, Surrey Early Education Services, the Team Around the School, Adoption Southeast and our local Mental Health Support Teams Training Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSAs), school staff in Literacy for All approaches, school staff to support CYP experiencing Emotionally Based School Avoidance, school staff in the Compassionate Schools Programme and Key Adult Programme Supervising trainee EPs, assistant EPs, ELSAs and nurture group teachers Supporting school staff through our bookable consultations, AANTs (Analysis of Additional Needs Tool) and telephone helpline Supporting families through multi family groups Service development activities such as our work on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and supporting aspiring EPs About the Role As part of the Council's commitment to providing early intervention, we are looking to expand our capacity to deliver a sustainable preventative offer to schools, alongside our statutory work, and to strengthen our emotional wellbeing and mental health offer in partnership with health colleagues. We are seeking applicants who have a commitment to delivering high quality work through applied psychology. We welcome applications from experienced Educational Psychologists as well as current year two and three Trainee EPs. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You want to work in a service committed to promoting positive futures for children and young people You have a recognised qualification in Educational Psychology You are registered with the HCPC Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our EPs will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. We are a supportive and friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to start your career or to further develop your psychological skills, then please do get in touch to find out more. This is a rolling advert and applications will be reviewed regularly. If your application is successfully shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 16 per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm Salary: £9,455.20 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Cleaner to help keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors. Your work will play a vital part in maintaining a hygienic environment where learning can thrive. This behind the scenes role is essential to the smooth running of our school, and your attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. As a School Cleaner, you'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to carry out scheduled cleaning tasks, respond to ad hoc requests, and ensure all areas of the school meet our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces. Carry out additional or one off cleaning tasks as required. Work flexibly around the school timetable, adapting to events and activities. Use and store cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH regulations. Monitor cleaning supplies and report when stock needs replenishing. Identify and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Support the school's safeguarding standards through vigilance and safe practice. Who We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, ideally within a school or similar environment. Understanding of COSHH and safe cleaning procedures. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Punctual, reliable, and professional at all times. A positive, team focused attitude. Commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 16 per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm Salary: £9,455.20 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Cleaner to help keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors. Your work will play a vital part in maintaining a hygienic environment where learning can thrive. This behind the scenes role is essential to the smooth running of our school, and your attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. As a School Cleaner, you'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to carry out scheduled cleaning tasks, respond to ad hoc requests, and ensure all areas of the school meet our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces. Carry out additional or one off cleaning tasks as required. Work flexibly around the school timetable, adapting to events and activities. Use and store cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH regulations. Monitor cleaning supplies and report when stock needs replenishing. Identify and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Support the school's safeguarding standards through vigilance and safe practice. Who We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, ideally within a school or similar environment. Understanding of COSHH and safe cleaning procedures. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Punctual, reliable, and professional at all times. A positive, team focused attitude. Commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 16 per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm Salary: £9,455.20 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Cleaner to help keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors. Your work will play a vital part in maintaining a hygienic environment where learning can thrive. This behind the scenes role is essential to the smooth running of our school, and your attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. As a School Cleaner, you'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to carry out scheduled cleaning tasks, respond to ad hoc requests, and ensure all areas of the school meet our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces. Carry out additional or one off cleaning tasks as required. Work flexibly around the school timetable, adapting to events and activities. Use and store cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH regulations. Monitor cleaning supplies and report when stock needs replenishing. Identify and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Support the school's safeguarding standards through vigilance and safe practice. Who We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, ideally within a school or similar environment. Understanding of COSHH and safe cleaning procedures. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Punctual, reliable, and professional at all times. A positive, team focused attitude. Commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 16 per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm Salary: £9,455.20 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Cleaner to help keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors. Your work will play a vital part in maintaining a hygienic environment where learning can thrive. This behind the scenes role is essential to the smooth running of our school, and your attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. As a School Cleaner, you'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to carry out scheduled cleaning tasks, respond to ad hoc requests, and ensure all areas of the school meet our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces. Carry out additional or one off cleaning tasks as required. Work flexibly around the school timetable, adapting to events and activities. Use and store cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH regulations. Monitor cleaning supplies and report when stock needs replenishing. Identify and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Support the school's safeguarding standards through vigilance and safe practice. Who We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, ideally within a school or similar environment. Understanding of COSHH and safe cleaning procedures. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Punctual, reliable, and professional at all times. A positive, team focused attitude. Commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
St Mary's Under Fives are looking for a Senior Room Leader to join a friendly and small team at a pre school setting within the grounds of a local primary school in Marlborough. We were rated Good on our last Ofsted Inspection. Responsibilities Demonstrate leadership skills and lead a team under the direction of the pre school Manager. Provide childcare for children aged 2 to 5 years. Deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children. Work co operatively with the Manager. Manage the day to day running of the room. Act as an excellent role model to the staff team, showcasing high quality practice in all areas. Support and lead the team in planning and providing appropriate daily activities in line with guidance from the EYFS. Manage and supervise observation, assessment and planning in the room, ensuring all children are making progress. Uphold the highest level of safeguarding practice and ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times. Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents. Qualifications: Essential Level 3 Diploma for Children & Young People's Workforce or equivalent. Maths and English GCSE grade C or above. Good administration skills and experience with Microsoft Office. Qualifications: Desirable Excellent knowledge of EYFS. Paediatric First Aid. Food Hygiene. Basic Safeguarding - we take safeguarding children very seriously and you will be expected to complete a DBS application before the job commences. We would expect staff to work flexible hours depending on the needs of the pre school and this can be agreed upon during the interview process. The working hours of the pre school are Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3:15 pm. Staff also get paid overtime for any staff meetings. The position is term time only (38 weeks of the year). Salary: Competitive salary based on experience. Please apply for an application pack by emailing Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
St Mary's Under Fives are looking for a Senior Room Leader to join a friendly and small team at a pre school setting within the grounds of a local primary school in Marlborough. We were rated Good on our last Ofsted Inspection. Responsibilities Demonstrate leadership skills and lead a team under the direction of the pre school Manager. Provide childcare for children aged 2 to 5 years. Deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children. Work co operatively with the Manager. Manage the day to day running of the room. Act as an excellent role model to the staff team, showcasing high quality practice in all areas. Support and lead the team in planning and providing appropriate daily activities in line with guidance from the EYFS. Manage and supervise observation, assessment and planning in the room, ensuring all children are making progress. Uphold the highest level of safeguarding practice and ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times. Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents. Qualifications: Essential Level 3 Diploma for Children & Young People's Workforce or equivalent. Maths and English GCSE grade C or above. Good administration skills and experience with Microsoft Office. Qualifications: Desirable Excellent knowledge of EYFS. Paediatric First Aid. Food Hygiene. Basic Safeguarding - we take safeguarding children very seriously and you will be expected to complete a DBS application before the job commences. We would expect staff to work flexible hours depending on the needs of the pre school and this can be agreed upon during the interview process. The working hours of the pre school are Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3:15 pm. Staff also get paid overtime for any staff meetings. The position is term time only (38 weeks of the year). Salary: Competitive salary based on experience. Please apply for an application pack by emailing Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 16 per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm Salary: £9,455.20 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Cleaner to help keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors. Your work will play a vital part in maintaining a hygienic environment where learning can thrive. This behind the scenes role is essential to the smooth running of our school, and your attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. As a School Cleaner, you'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to carry out scheduled cleaning tasks, respond to ad hoc requests, and ensure all areas of the school meet our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces. Carry out additional or one off cleaning tasks as required. Work flexibly around the school timetable, adapting to events and activities. Use and store cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH regulations. Monitor cleaning supplies and report when stock needs replenishing. Identify and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Support the school's safeguarding standards through vigilance and safe practice. Who We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, ideally within a school or similar environment. Understanding of COSHH and safe cleaning procedures. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Punctual, reliable, and professional at all times. A positive, team focused attitude. Commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 16 per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm Salary: £9,455.20 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Cleaner to help keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors. Your work will play a vital part in maintaining a hygienic environment where learning can thrive. This behind the scenes role is essential to the smooth running of our school, and your attention to detail will make a meaningful difference every day. As a School Cleaner, you'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to carry out scheduled cleaning tasks, respond to ad hoc requests, and ensure all areas of the school meet our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces. Carry out additional or one off cleaning tasks as required. Work flexibly around the school timetable, adapting to events and activities. Use and store cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH regulations. Monitor cleaning supplies and report when stock needs replenishing. Identify and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Support the school's safeguarding standards through vigilance and safe practice. Who We're Looking For Experience in cleaning, ideally within a school or similar environment. Understanding of COSHH and safe cleaning procedures. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Punctual, reliable, and professional at all times. A positive, team focused attitude. Commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Position Details Job title: Pastoral Manager Contract: Permanent (35 hours per week, term time only) Salary: Scale 7 S (£34,174 £36,898) Location: Haberdashers' Knights Academy, Launcelot Road, Bromley, BR1 5EB Accountable to: Senior Pastoral Manager Office hours: 08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Work within and actively promote school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. Show respect for all members of the school community. Liaise regularly with the HOY, Safeguarding Manager and the Leadership Team regarding pupil welfare, attendance and behaviour, keeping detailed evidence of actions and interventions. Act as a contact for parents on pastoral matters for key students, ensuring timely and appropriate communication. Apply the Academy's attendance policy, encouraging regular attendance and reducing unauthorised absences through proactive communication. Maintain accurate pastoral records using CPOMS, the school MIS system and other relevant tools, ensuring data is processed promptly and accurately. Prepare and submit regular reports on pupils' pastoral development for the Senior Leadership Team, teachers and department heads. Maintain consistent implementation of school and Trust policies across all subject areas. Work collaboratively with other academies and colleagues within the Trust to promote the Academy's values and ethos. Support the Academy's commitment to the continued professional learning of all staff. Take additional duties as reasonably required by the Principal or CEO. Qualifications and Experience A minimum of English and Maths GCSEs at grade 4/C or equivalent. A higher qualification relevant to the post (e.g., a degree in education, management, or a related field). Level 3 Safeguarding/DSL training. Experience leading and managing people in multi disciplinary teams. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, attendance and behaviour management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with school management systems such as Arbor. Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse workload. Experience working across a multi academy trust or similar partnership of schools (desirable). Personal Qualities Confident and effective communicator at all levels. Strong team player, collaborative and enthusiastic. Positive, can do attitude and high professionalism. Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people. Pragmatic, flexible and eager to take initiative. Professional Development & Training We offer robust support for your professional growth, including access to a dedicated Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning team, training programmes, and opportunities for further qualification. Benefits London Living Wage. Flexible working arrangements (where feasible). Access to a range of staff benefits including training support, a pension scheme and wellbeing resources. Inclusive and supportive organisational culture. How to Apply Closing date: 05 February 2026 Interview date: 11 February 2026 Start date: As soon as possible Applicants will be assessed against the person specification. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written task, a data task and a panel interview. Contact People: HR Department, Haberdashers' Academies Trust South - Email:
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Position Details Job title: Pastoral Manager Contract: Permanent (35 hours per week, term time only) Salary: Scale 7 S (£34,174 £36,898) Location: Haberdashers' Knights Academy, Launcelot Road, Bromley, BR1 5EB Accountable to: Senior Pastoral Manager Office hours: 08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Work within and actively promote school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. Show respect for all members of the school community. Liaise regularly with the HOY, Safeguarding Manager and the Leadership Team regarding pupil welfare, attendance and behaviour, keeping detailed evidence of actions and interventions. Act as a contact for parents on pastoral matters for key students, ensuring timely and appropriate communication. Apply the Academy's attendance policy, encouraging regular attendance and reducing unauthorised absences through proactive communication. Maintain accurate pastoral records using CPOMS, the school MIS system and other relevant tools, ensuring data is processed promptly and accurately. Prepare and submit regular reports on pupils' pastoral development for the Senior Leadership Team, teachers and department heads. Maintain consistent implementation of school and Trust policies across all subject areas. Work collaboratively with other academies and colleagues within the Trust to promote the Academy's values and ethos. Support the Academy's commitment to the continued professional learning of all staff. Take additional duties as reasonably required by the Principal or CEO. Qualifications and Experience A minimum of English and Maths GCSEs at grade 4/C or equivalent. A higher qualification relevant to the post (e.g., a degree in education, management, or a related field). Level 3 Safeguarding/DSL training. Experience leading and managing people in multi disciplinary teams. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, attendance and behaviour management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with school management systems such as Arbor. Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse workload. Experience working across a multi academy trust or similar partnership of schools (desirable). Personal Qualities Confident and effective communicator at all levels. Strong team player, collaborative and enthusiastic. Positive, can do attitude and high professionalism. Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people. Pragmatic, flexible and eager to take initiative. Professional Development & Training We offer robust support for your professional growth, including access to a dedicated Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning team, training programmes, and opportunities for further qualification. Benefits London Living Wage. Flexible working arrangements (where feasible). Access to a range of staff benefits including training support, a pension scheme and wellbeing resources. Inclusive and supportive organisational culture. How to Apply Closing date: 05 February 2026 Interview date: 11 February 2026 Start date: As soon as possible Applicants will be assessed against the person specification. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written task, a data task and a panel interview. Contact People: HR Department, Haberdashers' Academies Trust South - Email:
About Us Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won't stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty. Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries. Oxfam Purpose To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering Trading Purpose To make as much money as possible to overcome poverty and suffering About our Oxfam Shops Open for business since 1948, Oxfam shops are at the heart of the charity and their community, raising vital funds and increasing public awareness of what we do. They are always guided by our values of empowerment, accountability and inclusiveness and focussed on making as much money as possible. The Role of our Deputy Shop Managers Commercially aware and constantly looking for new business opportunities, deputy shop managers motivate their teams and create a safe and energised work environment. They have high standards, a strong drive to achieve results and are accountable for their business. The role of the deputy shop manager is empowered, varied, busy and gives the opportunity to work with some amazing people. Shop managers are pivotal for the success of our business and can make a real difference. Oxfam operates a volunteer operating model, in which volunteers are empowered to take over most of the tasks within the shop, including running the shop in the manager's absence. Often the only paid member of staff, our managers and deputy managers are comfortable in this environment, really enjoy working with others and are great at delegating to their teams. Excellent communicators, they are creative, and always look for opportunities to attract new supporters every day. Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us. We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Key Skills and Competencies required Ability to support development and maintenance of successful, inclusive and diverse team who are able to maintain day to day activities of the shop. Some commercial awareness with ability to support effective retail processes and strong merchandising Ability to work collaboratively with the Shop Manager, and to build positive relationships with other colleagues. provide excellent customer service, and engage with local community and other civil society organisation Ability to demonstrate resilience to everyday pressures that come with the role and manage conflicting demands seeking appropriate support, advice and guidance when needed. Numerate and financial literate, able to interpret basic financial reports, monitor budgets and maintain shops administrative systems. How to apply As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will also be subject to extensive background checking, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), as this role involves unsupervised access to the above-mentioned groups. For full information surrounding DBS and the vacancy, please view the full job description. A thriving diverse Oxfam: It's people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we're committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today. To do that: We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors. We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring. We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Us Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won't stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty. Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries. Oxfam Purpose To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering Trading Purpose To make as much money as possible to overcome poverty and suffering About our Oxfam Shops Open for business since 1948, Oxfam shops are at the heart of the charity and their community, raising vital funds and increasing public awareness of what we do. They are always guided by our values of empowerment, accountability and inclusiveness and focussed on making as much money as possible. The Role of our Deputy Shop Managers Commercially aware and constantly looking for new business opportunities, deputy shop managers motivate their teams and create a safe and energised work environment. They have high standards, a strong drive to achieve results and are accountable for their business. The role of the deputy shop manager is empowered, varied, busy and gives the opportunity to work with some amazing people. Shop managers are pivotal for the success of our business and can make a real difference. Oxfam operates a volunteer operating model, in which volunteers are empowered to take over most of the tasks within the shop, including running the shop in the manager's absence. Often the only paid member of staff, our managers and deputy managers are comfortable in this environment, really enjoy working with others and are great at delegating to their teams. Excellent communicators, they are creative, and always look for opportunities to attract new supporters every day. Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us. We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Key Skills and Competencies required Ability to support development and maintenance of successful, inclusive and diverse team who are able to maintain day to day activities of the shop. Some commercial awareness with ability to support effective retail processes and strong merchandising Ability to work collaboratively with the Shop Manager, and to build positive relationships with other colleagues. provide excellent customer service, and engage with local community and other civil society organisation Ability to demonstrate resilience to everyday pressures that come with the role and manage conflicting demands seeking appropriate support, advice and guidance when needed. Numerate and financial literate, able to interpret basic financial reports, monitor budgets and maintain shops administrative systems. How to apply As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will also be subject to extensive background checking, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), as this role involves unsupervised access to the above-mentioned groups. For full information surrounding DBS and the vacancy, please view the full job description. A thriving diverse Oxfam: It's people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we're committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today. To do that: We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors. We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring. We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 - £45,244 for five days a week across 42 weeks of the year, based on a 36 hour working week. Part time opportunities are also available. Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with 2+ years' experience seeking to build on the specialist skills you've already started developing? We can offer an exciting opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team. We have opportunities to work with children with severe learning difficulties, complex social communication difficulties, developmental language disorder in a mix of specialist and mainstream settings. Our Offer to You: 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. Your main duties in the role of Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 Thursday 26th March 2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may interview candidates in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. When your employment begins, you will need to be a member of the RCSLT and HCPC. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 - £45,244 for five days a week across 42 weeks of the year, based on a 36 hour working week. Part time opportunities are also available. Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with 2+ years' experience seeking to build on the specialist skills you've already started developing? We can offer an exciting opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team. We have opportunities to work with children with severe learning difficulties, complex social communication difficulties, developmental language disorder in a mix of specialist and mainstream settings. Our Offer to You: 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. Your main duties in the role of Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 23:59 Thursday 26th March 2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may interview candidates in advance of the closing date, therefore we encourage an early application. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. When your employment begins, you will need to be a member of the RCSLT and HCPC. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Blackpool area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Blackpool area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.