London, United Kingdom Swindon, United Kingdom Operating at a senior level, you will shape and deliver a website strategy that delivers against our purpose of "Banking - but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society". This strategy will be customer-centric, facilitating memorable experiences, operational excellence and strong commercial outcomes, and be delivered through your exceptional leadership of a very high-performance and driven multidisciplinary team. You will be a thought leader, championing digital excellence within the business. Working closely with other senior leaders across the organisation, you'll ensure that the website is best-in-class and positions Nationwide as a leading financial services institution. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in our strategy and create a lasting, positive impact on our Members. At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected. For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, based at either our Swindon or London office.If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here. Nationwide is committed to the redeployment of our employees impacted by change, as such applications for redeployment candidates will be prioritised in this recruitment process. If you're a colleague on long term absence (for example, on parental leave) or a temporary worker, please use your personal email address to submit an application. Uncompromisingly Customer, whatever our role The extras you'll get There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including: Access to private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones in the event of your death Wellhub - access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year Are you a Virgin Money colleague? Take a look at the Cross-Company Careers Guidance on VMx where you'll find information on how we manage cross-entity hires. Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society We forge our own path at Nationwide. As a mutual, we're owned by our members - those customers who bank, save or have a mortgage with us. We challenge the financial sector status quo. We don't see customers as the engine of our own profit. We share our profits with them and put their needs first. Always there when they need us. Supporting them and their lives. If you're inspired by fairer finances, passionate about making a meaningful impact, and truly care about our customers, you're one of us. At Nationwide, you are challenged to grow and rewarded for doing so. Valued. Recognised. Inspired to be your best. As a community we want our working lives to count. As a team, we celebrate what we achieve. As a standard-setter, we work for the good of customers, communities, and broader society. We are purpose-driven. Uncompromisingly customer. Unstoppably Nationwide. What to do next If this role is for you, please click the 'Apply Now' button. You'll need to attach your up-to-date CV and answer a few quick questions for us. We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application. The hiring manager for this role is Ian Humphreys and the main recruitment contact is Amy Bright. Please note that should you be successful in securing this role the job title on our internal systems will be Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs. Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society What you'll be doing You will lead a multidisciplinary team accountable for website strategy and transformation, digital trading performance, website content and design, insights and performance, website management, budget and resource management, SEO and accessibility. You will provide clear direction and leadership to the team to ensure alignment across activity, facilitate a culture of high performance and create market-leading colleague engagement levels. You will build a very strong leadership team around you, with an aligned culture around outstanding performance and creative excellence. You will work closely with a whole range of teams within GCC, Retail, MFW and COO to deliver a roadmap of activity that delivers against the website strategy and business objectives. You will lead a culture of continuous improvement, adopting an insight-driven approach that ensures measurement and insight are at the heart of how we improve website experiences and sales performance. As a champion of digital excellence, you will lead the creation and delivery of outstanding digital experiences. This includes ensuring that every customer journey across our sites is intuitive, consistent, and accessible. You will oversee content strategy, design, and production, maintaining a high standard of clarity, accuracy, and brand alignment. Accessibility will be a fundamental expectation under your leadership, embedding inclusive design principles and ensuring WCAG compliance. In addition, you will own and drive the SEO/AEO/AGO strategy for the organisation. Ensuring our websites achieve strong visibility, discoverability, and technical health to maximise the benefit received through organic search. You will also drive forward the staying on top of the ongoing developments driven by how users interact with AI. You will provide brilliant leadership to the team, ensuring alignment against objectives, high-performance and best-in-class colleague engagement levels. You will create an operating model that supports these goals. About you As a minimum, you will have/be: Proven experienceof leading high-performing digital teams, with measurable results Excellent leadership skills, with a track record of leading high-performing, senior teams Technical expertise covering digital strategy, user experience, content design, analytics and insight, SEO and website management A strategic thinker with the ability to identify challenge and develop solutions A collaborative leader who is analytical, creative, confident and an excellent communicator Strong collaboration skills, building relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation A strong ability to interpret data,identifytrends and turn insights into clear actions Exceptional influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and secure senior leader alignment Our customer first behaviours put customers and members at the heart of how we work together. They are the set of behaviours that every colleague needs to display, in every role: Feel what customers feel - We step into our customers' shoes, using their feedback and insights to empathise with them and to understand their needs, so that every decision we make starts and finishes with our customers in mind Say it straight - We are brave in speaking out and saying what we think - we're honest and direct with good intent, openly sharing diverse perspectives to reach the best conclusions and using language everyone can understand Push for better - We don't settle for mediocrity, we challenge the status quo, taking responsibility for continuous improvement and personal development Get it done - We prioritise what will have the greatest impact, we are decisive, and we take accountability for delivering brilliant customer outcomes You can strengthen your application by showing how our customer first behaviours resonate with you, and where you may have already demonstrated these. Job Info Job Identification 2119 Apply Before 02/23/2026, 11:55 PM Locations 1 Threadneedle Street, London, Greater London, EC2R 8AY, GB Nationwide House, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN38 1NW, GB
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
London, United Kingdom Swindon, United Kingdom Operating at a senior level, you will shape and deliver a website strategy that delivers against our purpose of "Banking - but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society". This strategy will be customer-centric, facilitating memorable experiences, operational excellence and strong commercial outcomes, and be delivered through your exceptional leadership of a very high-performance and driven multidisciplinary team. You will be a thought leader, championing digital excellence within the business. Working closely with other senior leaders across the organisation, you'll ensure that the website is best-in-class and positions Nationwide as a leading financial services institution. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in our strategy and create a lasting, positive impact on our Members. At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected. For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, based at either our Swindon or London office.If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here. Nationwide is committed to the redeployment of our employees impacted by change, as such applications for redeployment candidates will be prioritised in this recruitment process. If you're a colleague on long term absence (for example, on parental leave) or a temporary worker, please use your personal email address to submit an application. Uncompromisingly Customer, whatever our role The extras you'll get There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including: Access to private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones in the event of your death Wellhub - access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year Are you a Virgin Money colleague? Take a look at the Cross-Company Careers Guidance on VMx where you'll find information on how we manage cross-entity hires. Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society We forge our own path at Nationwide. As a mutual, we're owned by our members - those customers who bank, save or have a mortgage with us. We challenge the financial sector status quo. We don't see customers as the engine of our own profit. We share our profits with them and put their needs first. Always there when they need us. Supporting them and their lives. If you're inspired by fairer finances, passionate about making a meaningful impact, and truly care about our customers, you're one of us. At Nationwide, you are challenged to grow and rewarded for doing so. Valued. Recognised. Inspired to be your best. As a community we want our working lives to count. As a team, we celebrate what we achieve. As a standard-setter, we work for the good of customers, communities, and broader society. We are purpose-driven. Uncompromisingly customer. Unstoppably Nationwide. What to do next If this role is for you, please click the 'Apply Now' button. You'll need to attach your up-to-date CV and answer a few quick questions for us. We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application. The hiring manager for this role is Ian Humphreys and the main recruitment contact is Amy Bright. Please note that should you be successful in securing this role the job title on our internal systems will be Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs. Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society What you'll be doing You will lead a multidisciplinary team accountable for website strategy and transformation, digital trading performance, website content and design, insights and performance, website management, budget and resource management, SEO and accessibility. You will provide clear direction and leadership to the team to ensure alignment across activity, facilitate a culture of high performance and create market-leading colleague engagement levels. You will build a very strong leadership team around you, with an aligned culture around outstanding performance and creative excellence. You will work closely with a whole range of teams within GCC, Retail, MFW and COO to deliver a roadmap of activity that delivers against the website strategy and business objectives. You will lead a culture of continuous improvement, adopting an insight-driven approach that ensures measurement and insight are at the heart of how we improve website experiences and sales performance. As a champion of digital excellence, you will lead the creation and delivery of outstanding digital experiences. This includes ensuring that every customer journey across our sites is intuitive, consistent, and accessible. You will oversee content strategy, design, and production, maintaining a high standard of clarity, accuracy, and brand alignment. Accessibility will be a fundamental expectation under your leadership, embedding inclusive design principles and ensuring WCAG compliance. In addition, you will own and drive the SEO/AEO/AGO strategy for the organisation. Ensuring our websites achieve strong visibility, discoverability, and technical health to maximise the benefit received through organic search. You will also drive forward the staying on top of the ongoing developments driven by how users interact with AI. You will provide brilliant leadership to the team, ensuring alignment against objectives, high-performance and best-in-class colleague engagement levels. You will create an operating model that supports these goals. About you As a minimum, you will have/be: Proven experienceof leading high-performing digital teams, with measurable results Excellent leadership skills, with a track record of leading high-performing, senior teams Technical expertise covering digital strategy, user experience, content design, analytics and insight, SEO and website management A strategic thinker with the ability to identify challenge and develop solutions A collaborative leader who is analytical, creative, confident and an excellent communicator Strong collaboration skills, building relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation A strong ability to interpret data,identifytrends and turn insights into clear actions Exceptional influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and secure senior leader alignment Our customer first behaviours put customers and members at the heart of how we work together. They are the set of behaviours that every colleague needs to display, in every role: Feel what customers feel - We step into our customers' shoes, using their feedback and insights to empathise with them and to understand their needs, so that every decision we make starts and finishes with our customers in mind Say it straight - We are brave in speaking out and saying what we think - we're honest and direct with good intent, openly sharing diverse perspectives to reach the best conclusions and using language everyone can understand Push for better - We don't settle for mediocrity, we challenge the status quo, taking responsibility for continuous improvement and personal development Get it done - We prioritise what will have the greatest impact, we are decisive, and we take accountability for delivering brilliant customer outcomes You can strengthen your application by showing how our customer first behaviours resonate with you, and where you may have already demonstrated these. Job Info Job Identification 2119 Apply Before 02/23/2026, 11:55 PM Locations 1 Threadneedle Street, London, Greater London, EC2R 8AY, GB Nationwide House, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN38 1NW, GB
Retail Sales & Operations Manager - Lichfield page is loaded Retail Sales & Operations Manager - Lichfieldlocations: Brackleytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JRNeighborly (yes, without a u) was established over 40 years ago in the United States as a small family business. Since then, Neighborly has grown into a world-leading company in home services.Landing in the UK in 2010 as Neighbourly, the company has focused on acquiring and developing premium franchise brands within the home service industry. In the 15 years that Neighbourly has been in the UK, it has shown its keen intent for growth, with over 330 locations across 6 brands, and over 4,000 frontline operatives. Gaining a strong reputation for investment and franchisee development, Neighbourly has consistently grown year-on-year. Our Brands: Drain Doctor Bright & Beautiful Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Dream Doors Pimlico Plumbers London Greensleeves Lawn Care Dream Doors: Established in 1999 Dream Doors is the UK's Number One showroom-based kitchen makeover company, specialising in transforming existing kitchens into stunning, functional spaces, without the cost and disruption of a full renovation. Our innovative approach, high-quality products, and exceptional customer service have made us a trusted name in the home improvement industry. As we expand, we're offering a unique opportunity for a driven individual to manage one of our showrooms with a clear path to securing personal financial security. REPORTING STRUCTURE REPORTS TO: Managing Director DIRECT REPORTS: Sales Consultants Driver & Operations Assistant KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Brand Leader Business Development Manager Finance & Sales Admin team Shared functions (marketing, IT, HR) PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This is more than a management role, it's a launchpad for future business ownership. As the Retail & Operations Manager, you'll be the face of our brand, guiding customers through the kitchen makeover journey, managing showroom operations, and driving local growth. After a successful employment period, you'll have the opportunity to purchase and operate the business as a business owner. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Drive growth and profitable turnover for the business. Showroom Management: Oversee daily operations, ensuring the showroom is welcoming, organised, and reflective of our brand standards. Customer Consultations: Directly, and through leadership of your team, provide expert advice and design consultations to help clients reimagine their kitchens using our makeover solutions. You will be showing customers the products and services we offer e.g., kitchen doors, worktops, storage solutions, appliances, lighting, flooring, handles etc. while helping customers choose colours, styles etc. You will be responsible for ensuring all relevant information is gathered from customer enquiries prior to a home visit, including conducting pre-appointment calls to understand customers' needs and supporting/liaising with the Showroom Consultant. Sales & Quoting: Creating an in-home quotation and presenting features and benefits with passion and enthusiasm; closing sales in the home, resolving customer concerns and taking payments. Following up enquiries and unsold appointments (sweeping). Carry out post-sale surveys which will require a keen eye for detail when taking measurements, due to the made-to-measure products & service we provide. Project management: Liaise with installers, suppliers and customers to ensure smooth project delivery from consultation to completion. Visual Merchandising: Keep displays fresh, clean and inspiring, showcasing the latest trends and product innovations, in line with current brand guidelines. Opening showroom/closing showroom (key holder duties). Showroom operational hours Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturdays 10.00am - 4.00pm. Local Marketing: Build brand awareness through community engagement, local partnerships and promotional events. Franchise Readiness: Work closely with the franchisor to understand business operations, financials, and systems in preparation for future ownership. Recruit, train, coach and guide the in-house team, including all aspects of HR management. Any other reasonable duty that falls within your capabilities. This role profile provides an indication of the role's key accountabilities and is not intended to cover the whole scope of the role. EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE EXPERIENCE: Previous management experience advantageous. Able to pivot and stretch between commercial and operational elements. SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE: IT literate (Microsoft Office/CRM) Excellent commercial attributes - with strong business acumen, sales-focused, relationship builder, and an engaging networker with a high proficiency in 'people' skills. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Financial acumen and understanding of business principles (including P&L, financial reporting) Awareness of previous execution of the sales process Background and understanding of the customer journey/experience UK driving licence BEHAVIOURS Resilient Customer and Sales focused Open & Clear communicator Organised Self-Motivated & Hardworking Problem Solver Proactive & hands-on Able to work independently and as part of a team WHAT WE CAN OFFER Competitive salary with performance bonuses Comprehensive training and support from us (the franchisor) A clear and supported pathway to franchise ownership Access to a proven business model with strong brand recognition A collaborative and supportive team environment The opportunity to purchase and operate as a business owner INCLUSIVITY STATEMENT Neighbourly is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their age, sex, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief and sexual orientation. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. Brand:DDR UK Dream Doors Neighborly is a local network of home service brands that will connect you to very specific vetted local experts. Our family of service professionals work with rigorous quality standards to repair, maintain, and enhance your home. Neighborly has been in operation since 1981. Since that time-when we started with just one brand-we've grown to a community of over 30 consumer brands focused on repairing, maintaining and enhancing customers' homes and properties. Over 30 years later, 4,500 franchise owners in nine countries all over the globe now represent our service-based franchise company.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Retail Sales & Operations Manager - Lichfield page is loaded Retail Sales & Operations Manager - Lichfieldlocations: Brackleytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JRNeighborly (yes, without a u) was established over 40 years ago in the United States as a small family business. Since then, Neighborly has grown into a world-leading company in home services.Landing in the UK in 2010 as Neighbourly, the company has focused on acquiring and developing premium franchise brands within the home service industry. In the 15 years that Neighbourly has been in the UK, it has shown its keen intent for growth, with over 330 locations across 6 brands, and over 4,000 frontline operatives. Gaining a strong reputation for investment and franchisee development, Neighbourly has consistently grown year-on-year. Our Brands: Drain Doctor Bright & Beautiful Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Dream Doors Pimlico Plumbers London Greensleeves Lawn Care Dream Doors: Established in 1999 Dream Doors is the UK's Number One showroom-based kitchen makeover company, specialising in transforming existing kitchens into stunning, functional spaces, without the cost and disruption of a full renovation. Our innovative approach, high-quality products, and exceptional customer service have made us a trusted name in the home improvement industry. As we expand, we're offering a unique opportunity for a driven individual to manage one of our showrooms with a clear path to securing personal financial security. REPORTING STRUCTURE REPORTS TO: Managing Director DIRECT REPORTS: Sales Consultants Driver & Operations Assistant KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Brand Leader Business Development Manager Finance & Sales Admin team Shared functions (marketing, IT, HR) PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This is more than a management role, it's a launchpad for future business ownership. As the Retail & Operations Manager, you'll be the face of our brand, guiding customers through the kitchen makeover journey, managing showroom operations, and driving local growth. After a successful employment period, you'll have the opportunity to purchase and operate the business as a business owner. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Drive growth and profitable turnover for the business. Showroom Management: Oversee daily operations, ensuring the showroom is welcoming, organised, and reflective of our brand standards. Customer Consultations: Directly, and through leadership of your team, provide expert advice and design consultations to help clients reimagine their kitchens using our makeover solutions. You will be showing customers the products and services we offer e.g., kitchen doors, worktops, storage solutions, appliances, lighting, flooring, handles etc. while helping customers choose colours, styles etc. You will be responsible for ensuring all relevant information is gathered from customer enquiries prior to a home visit, including conducting pre-appointment calls to understand customers' needs and supporting/liaising with the Showroom Consultant. Sales & Quoting: Creating an in-home quotation and presenting features and benefits with passion and enthusiasm; closing sales in the home, resolving customer concerns and taking payments. Following up enquiries and unsold appointments (sweeping). Carry out post-sale surveys which will require a keen eye for detail when taking measurements, due to the made-to-measure products & service we provide. Project management: Liaise with installers, suppliers and customers to ensure smooth project delivery from consultation to completion. Visual Merchandising: Keep displays fresh, clean and inspiring, showcasing the latest trends and product innovations, in line with current brand guidelines. Opening showroom/closing showroom (key holder duties). Showroom operational hours Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturdays 10.00am - 4.00pm. Local Marketing: Build brand awareness through community engagement, local partnerships and promotional events. Franchise Readiness: Work closely with the franchisor to understand business operations, financials, and systems in preparation for future ownership. Recruit, train, coach and guide the in-house team, including all aspects of HR management. Any other reasonable duty that falls within your capabilities. This role profile provides an indication of the role's key accountabilities and is not intended to cover the whole scope of the role. EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE EXPERIENCE: Previous management experience advantageous. Able to pivot and stretch between commercial and operational elements. SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE: IT literate (Microsoft Office/CRM) Excellent commercial attributes - with strong business acumen, sales-focused, relationship builder, and an engaging networker with a high proficiency in 'people' skills. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Financial acumen and understanding of business principles (including P&L, financial reporting) Awareness of previous execution of the sales process Background and understanding of the customer journey/experience UK driving licence BEHAVIOURS Resilient Customer and Sales focused Open & Clear communicator Organised Self-Motivated & Hardworking Problem Solver Proactive & hands-on Able to work independently and as part of a team WHAT WE CAN OFFER Competitive salary with performance bonuses Comprehensive training and support from us (the franchisor) A clear and supported pathway to franchise ownership Access to a proven business model with strong brand recognition A collaborative and supportive team environment The opportunity to purchase and operate as a business owner INCLUSIVITY STATEMENT Neighbourly is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their age, sex, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief and sexual orientation. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. Brand:DDR UK Dream Doors Neighborly is a local network of home service brands that will connect you to very specific vetted local experts. Our family of service professionals work with rigorous quality standards to repair, maintain, and enhance your home. Neighborly has been in operation since 1981. Since that time-when we started with just one brand-we've grown to a community of over 30 consumer brands focused on repairing, maintaining and enhancing customers' homes and properties. Over 30 years later, 4,500 franchise owners in nine countries all over the globe now represent our service-based franchise company.
Overview Open Day at Pottersbury Lodge School - off the A5 - Towcester NN12 7LL 930am - 230pm on Tuesday 17th February. Pop in for a time to suit you We will be holding interviews for Support Staff, Team Leaders and Deputy's as well as Teaching staff at the school. Please bring 2 forms of ID with you - passport and proof of address dated within the last 3 months We look forward to meeting with you then. NO SPONSORSHIP / SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE Salary: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (£26,395 - £27,684.80 per annum) £30 sleep in payment per mandatory sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 based on 2 sleep ins per week) An additional overtime pay of x1.25 your hourly rate. Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance) - FULL TIME Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week (Typical shift pattern is 2 on 4 off. 08:00am until 11:00pm - with sleep in) - FULL TIME Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for an exciting new career within Residential Care? We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable, able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whilst proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! The nature of the work is dynamic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks - no two days are the same! From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off site activities there is no telling what each day would bring. As a Children and Young Person's Residential Care Worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible and a pro at reading situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices. Key responsibilities Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Attendance at a 2-week training program required Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Overview Open Day at Pottersbury Lodge School - off the A5 - Towcester NN12 7LL 930am - 230pm on Tuesday 17th February. Pop in for a time to suit you We will be holding interviews for Support Staff, Team Leaders and Deputy's as well as Teaching staff at the school. Please bring 2 forms of ID with you - passport and proof of address dated within the last 3 months We look forward to meeting with you then. NO SPONSORSHIP / SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE Salary: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (£26,395 - £27,684.80 per annum) £30 sleep in payment per mandatory sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 based on 2 sleep ins per week) An additional overtime pay of x1.25 your hourly rate. Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance) - FULL TIME Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week (Typical shift pattern is 2 on 4 off. 08:00am until 11:00pm - with sleep in) - FULL TIME Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for an exciting new career within Residential Care? We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable, able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whilst proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! The nature of the work is dynamic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks - no two days are the same! From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off site activities there is no telling what each day would bring. As a Children and Young Person's Residential Care Worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible and a pro at reading situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices. Key responsibilities Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Attendance at a 2-week training program required Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!
Meet DeepL DeepL is a global AI product and research company focused on building secure, intelligent solutions to complex business problems. Over 200,000 business customers and millions of individuals across 228 global markets today trust DeepL's Language AI platform for human like translation, improved writing and real time voice translation. Building on a history of innovation, quality and security, DeepL continues to expand its offerings beyond the field of Language, including DeepL Agent - an autonomous AI assistant designed to transform the way businesses and knowledge workers get work done. Founded in 2017 by CEO Jarek Kutylowski, DeepL now has over 1,000 passionate employees and is supported by world renowned investors including Benchmark, IVP, and Index Ventures. Our goal is to become the global leader in trusted, intelligent AI technology, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and create a meaningful impact. To achieve this, we need talented people like you to join our journey. If you're ready to shape the future of AI and grow your career in a fast moving, purpose driven environment, DeepL is your next destination. What sets us apart What sets us apart is our blend of cutting edge AI technology, meaningful work, and a culture where people truly thrive. We're a team of innovators, researchers, and creators driven by a shared purpose to unlock human potential by making work simpler, smarter, and more connected. When we share what it's like to work at DeepL, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. This might be because of our technology that helps millions of people and businesses communicate and work better every day, or because of the trust, curiosity, and care that shape our culture. What we know for sure is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team dedicated to innovation, growth, and well being. Discover more about life at DeepL on LinkedIn , Instagram , and our Blog . Meet the team behind this journey At DeepL, we're on an exciting adventure to expand our operations to match our ambitious growth plans. At the heart of this journey is our wider Sales team, a cornerstone of DeepL's market expansion and customer engagement strategy. The successful candidate will be the local technical expert and strategic advisor to our customers and bridge the gap between DeepL's technical features and the customer's desired outcomes, ultimately driving adoption and satisfaction. Our Solutions Consultants are a global group of product experts who work hand in hand with our Account Executives, ensuring every customer's technical needs are met. Through regular knowledge exchange across regions, they stay at the forefront of innovation, ready to guide our larger SME and Enterprise clients alike. Your responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers in BeNeLux, aligning DeepL's solutions with their business goals and technical requirements. Lead technical discovery and conduct highly tailored demos, presentations, and prototypes that highlight how DeepL integrates into SaaS, iPaaS, and enterprise environments. Manage complex sales cycles alongside Account Executives by translating customer needs into technical solutions that demonstrate meaningful business impact. Conduct and oversee technical evaluations, including scoping and executing proofs of concept, facilitating workshops, and supporting the RFP/RFI process. Simplify complex technical information into clear, actionable insights for both executive and technical audiences. Provide expert guidance on REST APIs, SSO standards (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID), and integration patterns relevant to enterprise workflows. Build and maintain enablement materials-demo environments, best practice guides, technical collateral-to support Sales and Customer teams. Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams by surfacing customer feedback, sharing market insights, and influencing roadmap priorities. Foster deep customer relationships by supporting early adoption, advising on integration patterns, and providing hands on technical expertise during pre sales engagements. Contribute to team process improvements and help shape the growing pre sales playbook in a fast moving scale up environment. Qualities we look for Fluency in English and French is required for this role. 5+ years of professional experience, with at least two years in client facing pre sales, sales engineering, customer success at a senior level, software implementation or account management at a SaaS company. Strong experience supporting customers in a fast paced, high growth SaaS environment, ideally within enterprise or mid market segments. Hands on expertise conducting customer evaluations, including technical discovery, workshops, proofs of concept, and early stage deployments. Solid technical foundation, including knowledge of REST APIs, authentication and SSO frameworks (SAML, OAuth, OpenID, Azure AD), and common SaaS integration patterns. You enjoy leading complex technical conversations involving multiple stakeholders, navigating ambiguity, and driving clarity in customer architectures. Ability to rapidly learn, understand, and work with emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions. Familiarity with IT, security, and compliance requirements, including experience supporting customers through security questionnaires, vendor assessments, and RFP/RFI processes. Motivated by working in a dynamic scale up environment, contributing to process improvements, adapting to evolving priorities, and helping shape the growing pre sales playbook. What we offer Diverse and internationally distributed team: joining our team means becoming part of a large, global community with people of more than 90 nationalities. We're more than just colleagues; we're a group of professionals with a shared mission to connect diverse cultures. Our global presence is growing- we've doubled in size nearly every year, with our employees based in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, the US, and Japan, and we continue to expand our network. Open communication, regular feedback: as a language focused company, we value the importance of clear, honest communication. We value smooth collaboration, direct and actionable feedback, and believe that leading with empathy makes us better together. Hybrid work, flexible hours: we offer a hybrid work schedule, with team members coming into the office twice a week. This allows you to engage directly with your team and experience the unique energy of our workspace, while still enjoying the flexibility and comfort of working from home. With flexible working hours and trust in your productivity, we are in sync with your team's general locations and time zones to foster effective and seamless collaboration. Regular in person team events: we bond over vibrant events that are as unique as our team, from local team and business unit gatherings, to new joiner onboardings, to company wide events that bring us all together-literally. Monthly full day hacking sessions: every month, we have Hack Fridays, where you can spend your time diving into a project you're passionate about and get the opportunity to work with other teams- we value your initiatives, impact, and creativity. 30 days of annual leave: we value your peace of mind. With 30 days off (excluding public holidays) and access to mental health resources, we make sure you're as strong mentally as you are professionally. Annual learning budget: because we never stop learning, we've set up an annual budget for your professional development-pick a learning path which contributes to your career development and we'll back you up. If this role and our mission resonate with you, but you're hesitant because you don't check all the boxes, don't let that hold you back. At DeepL, it's all about the value you bring and the growth we can foster together. Go ahead, apply-let's discover your potential together. We can't wait to meet you! We are an equal opportunity employer You are welcome at DeepL for who you are-we appreciate authenticity here. Our product is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all succeed, contribute, and think forward! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It's in our diversity that we will find the power to break down language barriers in the world.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Meet DeepL DeepL is a global AI product and research company focused on building secure, intelligent solutions to complex business problems. Over 200,000 business customers and millions of individuals across 228 global markets today trust DeepL's Language AI platform for human like translation, improved writing and real time voice translation. Building on a history of innovation, quality and security, DeepL continues to expand its offerings beyond the field of Language, including DeepL Agent - an autonomous AI assistant designed to transform the way businesses and knowledge workers get work done. Founded in 2017 by CEO Jarek Kutylowski, DeepL now has over 1,000 passionate employees and is supported by world renowned investors including Benchmark, IVP, and Index Ventures. Our goal is to become the global leader in trusted, intelligent AI technology, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and create a meaningful impact. To achieve this, we need talented people like you to join our journey. If you're ready to shape the future of AI and grow your career in a fast moving, purpose driven environment, DeepL is your next destination. What sets us apart What sets us apart is our blend of cutting edge AI technology, meaningful work, and a culture where people truly thrive. We're a team of innovators, researchers, and creators driven by a shared purpose to unlock human potential by making work simpler, smarter, and more connected. When we share what it's like to work at DeepL, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. This might be because of our technology that helps millions of people and businesses communicate and work better every day, or because of the trust, curiosity, and care that shape our culture. What we know for sure is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team dedicated to innovation, growth, and well being. Discover more about life at DeepL on LinkedIn , Instagram , and our Blog . Meet the team behind this journey At DeepL, we're on an exciting adventure to expand our operations to match our ambitious growth plans. At the heart of this journey is our wider Sales team, a cornerstone of DeepL's market expansion and customer engagement strategy. The successful candidate will be the local technical expert and strategic advisor to our customers and bridge the gap between DeepL's technical features and the customer's desired outcomes, ultimately driving adoption and satisfaction. Our Solutions Consultants are a global group of product experts who work hand in hand with our Account Executives, ensuring every customer's technical needs are met. Through regular knowledge exchange across regions, they stay at the forefront of innovation, ready to guide our larger SME and Enterprise clients alike. Your responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers in BeNeLux, aligning DeepL's solutions with their business goals and technical requirements. Lead technical discovery and conduct highly tailored demos, presentations, and prototypes that highlight how DeepL integrates into SaaS, iPaaS, and enterprise environments. Manage complex sales cycles alongside Account Executives by translating customer needs into technical solutions that demonstrate meaningful business impact. Conduct and oversee technical evaluations, including scoping and executing proofs of concept, facilitating workshops, and supporting the RFP/RFI process. Simplify complex technical information into clear, actionable insights for both executive and technical audiences. Provide expert guidance on REST APIs, SSO standards (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID), and integration patterns relevant to enterprise workflows. Build and maintain enablement materials-demo environments, best practice guides, technical collateral-to support Sales and Customer teams. Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams by surfacing customer feedback, sharing market insights, and influencing roadmap priorities. Foster deep customer relationships by supporting early adoption, advising on integration patterns, and providing hands on technical expertise during pre sales engagements. Contribute to team process improvements and help shape the growing pre sales playbook in a fast moving scale up environment. Qualities we look for Fluency in English and French is required for this role. 5+ years of professional experience, with at least two years in client facing pre sales, sales engineering, customer success at a senior level, software implementation or account management at a SaaS company. Strong experience supporting customers in a fast paced, high growth SaaS environment, ideally within enterprise or mid market segments. Hands on expertise conducting customer evaluations, including technical discovery, workshops, proofs of concept, and early stage deployments. Solid technical foundation, including knowledge of REST APIs, authentication and SSO frameworks (SAML, OAuth, OpenID, Azure AD), and common SaaS integration patterns. You enjoy leading complex technical conversations involving multiple stakeholders, navigating ambiguity, and driving clarity in customer architectures. Ability to rapidly learn, understand, and work with emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions. Familiarity with IT, security, and compliance requirements, including experience supporting customers through security questionnaires, vendor assessments, and RFP/RFI processes. Motivated by working in a dynamic scale up environment, contributing to process improvements, adapting to evolving priorities, and helping shape the growing pre sales playbook. What we offer Diverse and internationally distributed team: joining our team means becoming part of a large, global community with people of more than 90 nationalities. We're more than just colleagues; we're a group of professionals with a shared mission to connect diverse cultures. Our global presence is growing- we've doubled in size nearly every year, with our employees based in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, the US, and Japan, and we continue to expand our network. Open communication, regular feedback: as a language focused company, we value the importance of clear, honest communication. We value smooth collaboration, direct and actionable feedback, and believe that leading with empathy makes us better together. Hybrid work, flexible hours: we offer a hybrid work schedule, with team members coming into the office twice a week. This allows you to engage directly with your team and experience the unique energy of our workspace, while still enjoying the flexibility and comfort of working from home. With flexible working hours and trust in your productivity, we are in sync with your team's general locations and time zones to foster effective and seamless collaboration. Regular in person team events: we bond over vibrant events that are as unique as our team, from local team and business unit gatherings, to new joiner onboardings, to company wide events that bring us all together-literally. Monthly full day hacking sessions: every month, we have Hack Fridays, where you can spend your time diving into a project you're passionate about and get the opportunity to work with other teams- we value your initiatives, impact, and creativity. 30 days of annual leave: we value your peace of mind. With 30 days off (excluding public holidays) and access to mental health resources, we make sure you're as strong mentally as you are professionally. Annual learning budget: because we never stop learning, we've set up an annual budget for your professional development-pick a learning path which contributes to your career development and we'll back you up. If this role and our mission resonate with you, but you're hesitant because you don't check all the boxes, don't let that hold you back. At DeepL, it's all about the value you bring and the growth we can foster together. Go ahead, apply-let's discover your potential together. We can't wait to meet you! We are an equal opportunity employer You are welcome at DeepL for who you are-we appreciate authenticity here. Our product is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all succeed, contribute, and think forward! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It's in our diversity that we will find the power to break down language barriers in the world.
About the Service Our client delivers specialised trauma-informed services, including regulated provision, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs within safe, structured environments. The service is built on the belief that everyone is supportable with the right approach and deserves to live in a safe, caring, and empowering setting. Individuals are seen as more than their diagnosis or past experiences, with support focused on dignity, independence, and meaningful progress. About the Role As a Support Worker within the Specialised Trauma Service, you will support individuals experiencing complex and enduring mental health needs, including personality disorders, trauma, PTSD, self-harm behaviours, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and schizophrenia. This is a highly rewarding yet challenging role requiring resilience, emotional intelligence, and a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team while remaining self-motivated and accountable for delivering high-quality, person-centred support. Your focus will be on promoting independence, supporting individuals to achieve personal goals, maintaining safe living environments, and ensuring compliance with licence conditions where applicable. The role operates on a rota basis across Monday to Sunday, working 40.25 hours per week in line with service needs. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee a defined caseload of service users, ensuring all elements of support are delivered effectively Complete and regularly review support plans with clear actions and measurable outcomes Develop and maintain clear task plans, ensuring accurate recording and team-wide consistency Complete, implement, and review comprehensive risk management plans Deliver flexible, creative, and outcomes-driven support tailored to individual needs Support individuals in achieving personal goals and ensure cases remain compliant with service standards Provide crisis mitigation and resolution support where required Identify and address non-engagement, implementing strategies to improve participation Build and maintain positive relationships with family members and key stakeholders Enable access to community participation, education, and employment opportunities Oversee individual and communal budgets where required Support with the upkeep and maintenance of service users accommodation Provide emotional support and assist with medication management in line with care plans About You Experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs Experience supporting individuals who have experienced trauma Experience operating at Keyworker level NVQ in Health and Social Care (preferred) or equivalent experience Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships along with confidence in managing risk and responding to crisis situations Solid IT skills and accurate record-keeping ability Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act Understanding of medication regimes and safe administration practices A resilient, compassionate, and proactive approach Benefits Opportunity to increase earnings through sleep-ins and overtime 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus 2 wellbeing days per year Access to a health cash plan Company pension scheme Cycle to Work Scheme EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme A collaborative and supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
About the Service Our client delivers specialised trauma-informed services, including regulated provision, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs within safe, structured environments. The service is built on the belief that everyone is supportable with the right approach and deserves to live in a safe, caring, and empowering setting. Individuals are seen as more than their diagnosis or past experiences, with support focused on dignity, independence, and meaningful progress. About the Role As a Support Worker within the Specialised Trauma Service, you will support individuals experiencing complex and enduring mental health needs, including personality disorders, trauma, PTSD, self-harm behaviours, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and schizophrenia. This is a highly rewarding yet challenging role requiring resilience, emotional intelligence, and a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team while remaining self-motivated and accountable for delivering high-quality, person-centred support. Your focus will be on promoting independence, supporting individuals to achieve personal goals, maintaining safe living environments, and ensuring compliance with licence conditions where applicable. The role operates on a rota basis across Monday to Sunday, working 40.25 hours per week in line with service needs. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee a defined caseload of service users, ensuring all elements of support are delivered effectively Complete and regularly review support plans with clear actions and measurable outcomes Develop and maintain clear task plans, ensuring accurate recording and team-wide consistency Complete, implement, and review comprehensive risk management plans Deliver flexible, creative, and outcomes-driven support tailored to individual needs Support individuals in achieving personal goals and ensure cases remain compliant with service standards Provide crisis mitigation and resolution support where required Identify and address non-engagement, implementing strategies to improve participation Build and maintain positive relationships with family members and key stakeholders Enable access to community participation, education, and employment opportunities Oversee individual and communal budgets where required Support with the upkeep and maintenance of service users accommodation Provide emotional support and assist with medication management in line with care plans About You Experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs Experience supporting individuals who have experienced trauma Experience operating at Keyworker level NVQ in Health and Social Care (preferred) or equivalent experience Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships along with confidence in managing risk and responding to crisis situations Solid IT skills and accurate record-keeping ability Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act Understanding of medication regimes and safe administration practices A resilient, compassionate, and proactive approach Benefits Opportunity to increase earnings through sleep-ins and overtime 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus 2 wellbeing days per year Access to a health cash plan Company pension scheme Cycle to Work Scheme EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme A collaborative and supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Bridgend County Borough Council
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
37 hours per week This is an exciting time to join our Integrated Cluster Network Teams. The cluster teamwork and support to develop a team around the person and their family or those important to them. The people we support can have long term complex challenges around their physical health, mental health and emotional well-being. It works with both older and younger adults. We aim to provide a holistic support to allow to live their lives as they wish to and ensure voice, choice, independence and control in their lives We, are seeking to appoint creative, enthusiastic, ambitious full time permanent OT within the Integrated Cluster Networks. The Teams consist of Social Workers, District Nurses, Occupational Therapists; Physiotherapists; Dietetics; Speech and Language Therapy; Pharmacy and Community Psychiatric Nursing. We work closely with G.P. surgeries and the third sector partner agencies to assess and support the needs of adults affected by long term complex and adverse conditions as well as their careers and families. Using a strength-based outcome focused model, the teams support adults and their carers to achieve positive outcomes within their lives and encourage wider inclusion in local communities. The particular focus of this role is to maximise the independence of individuals who are in receipt of managed care support and to ensure that the level of commissioned care is proportionate to individuals' capabilities. We specifically wish to target those individuals who have long-term reablement goals/outcomes. We are keen to continue to develop innovative approaches to OT practice. We work closely with GPs and other cluster partners and utilise the Contingency Care Model to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital and care homes, as part of our role to maximise the independence and choice. The continued development of this dynamic service model will require work on widening partnership opportunities with statutory partners; the third sector and with individuals from the community. We are keen to develop resilient community connections, groups and services in Bridgend. The position will either be based in our office in Pyle or in Glanrhyd. We will offer focussed and committed development opportunities for the successful candidate. We encourage informal conversation on visit prior to interview. For further information please contact: The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced with Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post. Closing Date: 18 February 2026 Shortlisting Date: 23 February 2026 Interview Date: 02 March 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
37 hours per week This is an exciting time to join our Integrated Cluster Network Teams. The cluster teamwork and support to develop a team around the person and their family or those important to them. The people we support can have long term complex challenges around their physical health, mental health and emotional well-being. It works with both older and younger adults. We aim to provide a holistic support to allow to live their lives as they wish to and ensure voice, choice, independence and control in their lives We, are seeking to appoint creative, enthusiastic, ambitious full time permanent OT within the Integrated Cluster Networks. The Teams consist of Social Workers, District Nurses, Occupational Therapists; Physiotherapists; Dietetics; Speech and Language Therapy; Pharmacy and Community Psychiatric Nursing. We work closely with G.P. surgeries and the third sector partner agencies to assess and support the needs of adults affected by long term complex and adverse conditions as well as their careers and families. Using a strength-based outcome focused model, the teams support adults and their carers to achieve positive outcomes within their lives and encourage wider inclusion in local communities. The particular focus of this role is to maximise the independence of individuals who are in receipt of managed care support and to ensure that the level of commissioned care is proportionate to individuals' capabilities. We specifically wish to target those individuals who have long-term reablement goals/outcomes. We are keen to continue to develop innovative approaches to OT practice. We work closely with GPs and other cluster partners and utilise the Contingency Care Model to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital and care homes, as part of our role to maximise the independence and choice. The continued development of this dynamic service model will require work on widening partnership opportunities with statutory partners; the third sector and with individuals from the community. We are keen to develop resilient community connections, groups and services in Bridgend. The position will either be based in our office in Pyle or in Glanrhyd. We will offer focussed and committed development opportunities for the successful candidate. We encourage informal conversation on visit prior to interview. For further information please contact: The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced with Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post. Closing Date: 18 February 2026 Shortlisting Date: 23 February 2026 Interview Date: 02 March 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
The salary range for this role is £54,636 - £58,953 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are looking for an Assistant Team Manager (ATM) to join our Mental Health East team, who will be able to demonstrate a high level of understanding and commitment to the personalisation agenda and be able to demonstrate an applied knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act and the NHS Continuing Healthcare National Framework. The team is based at Woodhatch Place in Reigate and supports residents across the local boroughs of Tandridge, Redhill, Merstham, Reigate, Horley and Banstead. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Team At Surrey we are proud to be leading the way in implementing new ways of working in personalisation and a recovery-focused strength-based approach. Our goal is for our service-users to be able to be more in control of their care, making informed choices and being active citizens in their community. We are a supportive team, consisting of AMHPs, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers, Senior Social Care Assistants and administrative staff. We are a supportive and friendly team, with a wealth of Mental Health knowledge and experience which is shared within the team, where there is a strong emphasis on learning and development which is promoted via regular supervision and team reflection sessions. We strive to support each other, as well as the residents we work with. About the Role As the ATM, supporting the Team Manager to deliver high quality personalised adult social care, with a clear strength-based agenda, will be an important part of this role, as will your responsibility for verifying assessments and authorising when appropriate. You will be supervising both qualified and unqualified staff; working in accordance with the Care Act. You must also be able to demonstrate an applied and effective knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding vulnerable adults' procedures and be able to evidence this. You will have an understanding and commitment to supporting carers and a demonstrable commitment to providing management that supports and promotes Surrey County Council's equality and diversity policy. Shortlisting criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Professional qualification in Social Work with current registration (Social Work England or relevant authority). Significant post qualification experience, including management experience within a social care setting. Strong knowledge of legislation, assessments, care planning, and reviewing outcomes. Proven ability to provide effective professional supervision to AMHPs and less experienced colleagues. Confident in making sound, flexible decisions that respond quickly to changing needs. Able to prioritise daily challenges and build effective partnership relationships with individuals and professionals. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 08/03/2026 with interviews to be confirmed. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. 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. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
The salary range for this role is £54,636 - £58,953 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are looking for an Assistant Team Manager (ATM) to join our Mental Health East team, who will be able to demonstrate a high level of understanding and commitment to the personalisation agenda and be able to demonstrate an applied knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act and the NHS Continuing Healthcare National Framework. The team is based at Woodhatch Place in Reigate and supports residents across the local boroughs of Tandridge, Redhill, Merstham, Reigate, Horley and Banstead. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Team At Surrey we are proud to be leading the way in implementing new ways of working in personalisation and a recovery-focused strength-based approach. Our goal is for our service-users to be able to be more in control of their care, making informed choices and being active citizens in their community. We are a supportive team, consisting of AMHPs, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers, Senior Social Care Assistants and administrative staff. We are a supportive and friendly team, with a wealth of Mental Health knowledge and experience which is shared within the team, where there is a strong emphasis on learning and development which is promoted via regular supervision and team reflection sessions. We strive to support each other, as well as the residents we work with. About the Role As the ATM, supporting the Team Manager to deliver high quality personalised adult social care, with a clear strength-based agenda, will be an important part of this role, as will your responsibility for verifying assessments and authorising when appropriate. You will be supervising both qualified and unqualified staff; working in accordance with the Care Act. You must also be able to demonstrate an applied and effective knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding vulnerable adults' procedures and be able to evidence this. You will have an understanding and commitment to supporting carers and a demonstrable commitment to providing management that supports and promotes Surrey County Council's equality and diversity policy. Shortlisting criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Professional qualification in Social Work with current registration (Social Work England or relevant authority). Significant post qualification experience, including management experience within a social care setting. Strong knowledge of legislation, assessments, care planning, and reviewing outcomes. Proven ability to provide effective professional supervision to AMHPs and less experienced colleagues. Confident in making sound, flexible decisions that respond quickly to changing needs. Able to prioritise daily challenges and build effective partnership relationships with individuals and professionals. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 08/03/2026 with interviews to be confirmed. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. 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. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
We have a great opportunity for a Duty Team Manager to join our Children's Assessment Team based in Dakota, Weybridge. The salary range for Team Managers is £54,636 - £58,953 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Our Offer to You: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave 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 Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." You can read the full report HERE. About the Role Our Duty Team Manager is responsible for managing the contacts coming into the North East Assessment Team via both the Multi Agency Partnership (MAP) and the Request For Support (RFS) and ensuring these are allocated and managed in line with Surrey thresholds, policies and procedures. You will delegate contacts to duty social workers and will be responsible for the allocation of children to social workers across the assessment service, and where necessary lead on the identification of children who are at risk of immediate harm, facilitating strategy discussions in line with agreed processes to ensure a timely response to any safeguarding concerns. You will also work closely with the other Team Managers as part of the management team within the North East Assessment service and will be expected to provide cover to other Team Managers as and when required to ensure cover across the service and ensuring the monthly rota for the duty social workers is covered. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. Your Application- Our Inclusive Approach We are looking for experienced team managers with relevant assessment / MAP experience in a busy frontline assessment service that can be demonstrated over a sustained period of time. In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Substantial post-qualified experience Evidence of supervising (students and practice educator) or supervising other qualified staff To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 17.02.2026 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) 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. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Duty Team Manager to join our Children's Assessment Team based in Dakota, Weybridge. The salary range for Team Managers is £54,636 - £58,953 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Our Offer to You: We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave 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 Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." You can read the full report HERE. About the Role Our Duty Team Manager is responsible for managing the contacts coming into the North East Assessment Team via both the Multi Agency Partnership (MAP) and the Request For Support (RFS) and ensuring these are allocated and managed in line with Surrey thresholds, policies and procedures. You will delegate contacts to duty social workers and will be responsible for the allocation of children to social workers across the assessment service, and where necessary lead on the identification of children who are at risk of immediate harm, facilitating strategy discussions in line with agreed processes to ensure a timely response to any safeguarding concerns. You will also work closely with the other Team Managers as part of the management team within the North East Assessment service and will be expected to provide cover to other Team Managers as and when required to ensure cover across the service and ensuring the monthly rota for the duty social workers is covered. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. Your Application- Our Inclusive Approach We are looking for experienced team managers with relevant assessment / MAP experience in a busy frontline assessment service that can be demonstrated over a sustained period of time. In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Substantial post-qualified experience Evidence of supervising (students and practice educator) or supervising other qualified staff To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 17.02.2026 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) 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. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! 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.
Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp. Join Suncorp Group in Newcastle and play a vital role supporting injured workers to recover and return to work. We are currently seeking experienced Workers Compensation Claims Advisors to join our Personal Injury team. This role is ideal for someone who has hands on experience managing Workers Compensation claims and is confident navigating legislation, medical evidence, and stakeholder relationships. Why Join Suncorp? Make a Real Impact You'll support injured workers through some of the most challenging times in their lives - helping them access the right treatment, rehabilitation, and entitlements so they can safely recover and move forward. Flexible Work Options After completing training, enjoy a hybrid working model, balancing time in the Newcastle office with the flexibility of working from home. Join a collaborative, values led organisation that invests in your development through structured training, coaching, and clear career pathways within Personal Injury and beyond. What You'll Be Doing Making timely, evidence based decisions in line with legislation, policy, and best practice Reviewing and interpreting medical, rehabilitation, and financial information Applying cost effective and sustainable claims strategies while prioritising injured worker outcomes Collaborating with employers, treating practitioners, rehabilitation providers, and internal stakeholders Delivering empathetic, professional service to injured workers and key stakeholders in a high volume environment What We're Looking For Demonstrated experience in Workers Compensation claims management (e.g. Claims Advisor, Case Manager, Claims Officer, Injury Management Advisor) Highly Regarded Experience within an insurer, scheme agent, or third party administrator Knowledge of Workers Compensation legislation and claims frameworks Backgrounds in insurance claims, injury management, rehabilitation, psychology, or allied health Skills & Attributes Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage complex information and competing priorities Resilience, sound judgement, and a solutions focused mindset A collaborative approach and commitment to customer outcomes When you join Suncorp, you're not just taking a job - you're building a career with one of Australia's most trusted employers. We're committed to your wellbeing, growth, and success. Here's what we offer: Competitive Salary + Performance Incentives Generous Leave Benefits: Annual leave, flexible leave, personal leave, loyalty leave, and parental leave (20 weeks full pay or 40 weeks half pay) Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and work-from-home days Work-Life Balance: Prioritise your wellbeing with supportive policies and a culture that values balance Staff Discounts: Access exclusive offers from over 400 top retailers, plus discounts on Suncorp brands including AAMI, Shannons, and Apia Reward & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements through our reward programs Career Development: Ongoing training, coaching, and clear pathways to grow your career Community Engagement: Take part in charitable initiatives such as Spirit to Cure We're hiring now. If this speaks to you, apply today. At Suncorp, we are committed to building futures and protecting what matters. We value the unique experiences, insights and diverse workforce that benefits our people, our business, and our customers. We'd love to see your application and speak with you even if you do not match the above mentioned. Advertised: 03 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 14 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp. Join Suncorp Group in Newcastle and play a vital role supporting injured workers to recover and return to work. We are currently seeking experienced Workers Compensation Claims Advisors to join our Personal Injury team. This role is ideal for someone who has hands on experience managing Workers Compensation claims and is confident navigating legislation, medical evidence, and stakeholder relationships. Why Join Suncorp? Make a Real Impact You'll support injured workers through some of the most challenging times in their lives - helping them access the right treatment, rehabilitation, and entitlements so they can safely recover and move forward. Flexible Work Options After completing training, enjoy a hybrid working model, balancing time in the Newcastle office with the flexibility of working from home. Join a collaborative, values led organisation that invests in your development through structured training, coaching, and clear career pathways within Personal Injury and beyond. What You'll Be Doing Making timely, evidence based decisions in line with legislation, policy, and best practice Reviewing and interpreting medical, rehabilitation, and financial information Applying cost effective and sustainable claims strategies while prioritising injured worker outcomes Collaborating with employers, treating practitioners, rehabilitation providers, and internal stakeholders Delivering empathetic, professional service to injured workers and key stakeholders in a high volume environment What We're Looking For Demonstrated experience in Workers Compensation claims management (e.g. Claims Advisor, Case Manager, Claims Officer, Injury Management Advisor) Highly Regarded Experience within an insurer, scheme agent, or third party administrator Knowledge of Workers Compensation legislation and claims frameworks Backgrounds in insurance claims, injury management, rehabilitation, psychology, or allied health Skills & Attributes Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage complex information and competing priorities Resilience, sound judgement, and a solutions focused mindset A collaborative approach and commitment to customer outcomes When you join Suncorp, you're not just taking a job - you're building a career with one of Australia's most trusted employers. We're committed to your wellbeing, growth, and success. Here's what we offer: Competitive Salary + Performance Incentives Generous Leave Benefits: Annual leave, flexible leave, personal leave, loyalty leave, and parental leave (20 weeks full pay or 40 weeks half pay) Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and work-from-home days Work-Life Balance: Prioritise your wellbeing with supportive policies and a culture that values balance Staff Discounts: Access exclusive offers from over 400 top retailers, plus discounts on Suncorp brands including AAMI, Shannons, and Apia Reward & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements through our reward programs Career Development: Ongoing training, coaching, and clear pathways to grow your career Community Engagement: Take part in charitable initiatives such as Spirit to Cure We're hiring now. If this speaks to you, apply today. At Suncorp, we are committed to building futures and protecting what matters. We value the unique experiences, insights and diverse workforce that benefits our people, our business, and our customers. We'd love to see your application and speak with you even if you do not match the above mentioned. Advertised: 03 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 14 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
We have opportunities for Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across East Surrey covering the Reigate and Weybridge . The salary range for Social Workers who have successfully completed their ASYE is £47,239 - £50,135 per annum . This is inclusive of a supplement of £5,000. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our Offer to You A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that our social workers are "skilled at building relationships with children who are subject of children in need or child protection plans. Creative direct work helps them to build a rounded understanding of children's daily lives." "They also build positive relationships with parents, enabling honest and sometimes difficult conversations." Overall "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding services include responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. We strive to provide a supportive and dynamic work environment for our employees, that fosters growth, maintains work-life balance, and rewards efforts. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why Choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive team and colleague relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and work-life balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and support for professional development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A sense of belonging and familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A focus on wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience - at least 1 year UK frontline social work experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers 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. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What is your understanding of Surrey's Practice Model for family safeguarding? Can you describe the strengths and challenges of this model. Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. Contact Us Our friendly teams could talk your socks off when it comes to all things Social Work, so if you'd like to talk to us please just drop a quick message and we'll get a call arranged. We look forward to hearing from you! An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) 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.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
We have opportunities for Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Teams based across East Surrey covering the Reigate and Weybridge . The salary range for Social Workers who have successfully completed their ASYE is £47,239 - £50,135 per annum . This is inclusive of a supplement of £5,000. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our Offer to You A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that our social workers are "skilled at building relationships with children who are subject of children in need or child protection plans. Creative direct work helps them to build a rounded understanding of children's daily lives." "They also build positive relationships with parents, enabling honest and sometimes difficult conversations." Overall "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding services include responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. We strive to provide a supportive and dynamic work environment for our employees, that fosters growth, maintains work-life balance, and rewards efforts. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why Choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive team and colleague relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and work-life balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and support for professional development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A sense of belonging and familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A focus on wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience - at least 1 year UK frontline social work experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers 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. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What is your understanding of Surrey's Practice Model for family safeguarding? Can you describe the strengths and challenges of this model. Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. Contact Us Our friendly teams could talk your socks off when it comes to all things Social Work, so if you'd like to talk to us please just drop a quick message and we'll get a call arranged. We look forward to hearing from you! An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) 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.
A rewarding opportunity for a Project Worker to support community outreach, deliver wellbeing projects, and empower individuals through advice, guidance and engagement across Preston. Project Worker Preston, PR1 6QH 18 hours per week Fixed-term contract to 31st March 2027 (with potential extension subject to funding) £12 click apply for full job details
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
A rewarding opportunity for a Project Worker to support community outreach, deliver wellbeing projects, and empower individuals through advice, guidance and engagement across Preston. Project Worker Preston, PR1 6QH 18 hours per week Fixed-term contract to 31st March 2027 (with potential extension subject to funding) £12 click apply for full job details
Description Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity? Apply to be a Psychiatrist today! What will your day look like? At Horizon, you'll enjoy a supportive, team-based work environment. Have a question? There's always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience that'll ensure your success in your new role. As a Psychiatrist at Horizon, you will Provide initial psychiatric evaluations for individuals admitted to mental health, substance use disorder, and rehabilitation and recovery programs. Provide follow-up, medication-focused services. Participate in our team-based clinical case conference and case reviews to provide consultation and guidance with difficult cases. Prescribe psychotropic and/or addiction medications. Review and interpret medical records. Make recommendations for coordination of care and referral to primary care. Ensure that all confidential and potentially sensitive information is processed, maintained, and utilized in a strictly confidential manner. Documents all services provided in the case record. Must be literate with electronic health records. Engage in Provider Collaboration with up to 4 nurse practitioners. Offer second opinion assessments. Provide AOT assessments as needed. Work in collaboration with psychiatric provider team. Why choose Horizon to build your career? At Horizon, we don't just offer a workplace-we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of America's Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion! What we offer that you'll love Company Culture: At Horizon, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all employees feel heard and valued. Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all, and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging department, frequent trainings, ongoing conversations, affinity groups, and more. Trainings, Trainings, and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth. Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: At Horizon, we're more than co-workers, we're a community. We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have fun together! Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we're here to help! Horizon offers 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs to make sure you're set for the future. Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining, you'll have been able to pay off an extra $600! Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University. Paid time off and paid holidays! What makes you a great candidate? We can't wait to learn more about you! Here are a few specifics of what you'll need for the job: MD or DO, and board certified in Psychiatry with an active DEA. Must be in good standing with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). 1-3 years of experience preferred. Strong preference for individuals well versed in addiction medicine. Experience working with individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Location This position is located at 2400 Pine Ave, Niagara Falls NY. Hours This position is per-diem for 1-2 days per week. Compensation Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $150.00 - $185.00 per hour. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually. This position entails eligibility for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for your commitment to work at our Horizon Certified Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) located at our Pine Avenue Recovery Center and Lockport Recovery Centers for at least one year. A change in scheduled hours or location of employment may impact eligibility of bonus. Physical demands associated with this position include: Stationary posture with frequent standing/sitting alternation. Mobility between nearby worksites and within facilities. Mobility required involving repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements. Lifting objects up to 20 pounds. Horizon DEIB Statement: Horizon commits to being an anti-racist, diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization. Through self-reflection and our commitments to education, growth and development, increased workplace diversity throughout all levels of our organization and the cultivation of meaningful relationships, we pledge to advance equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all. Disclaimer: Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community. This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Description Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity? Apply to be a Psychiatrist today! What will your day look like? At Horizon, you'll enjoy a supportive, team-based work environment. Have a question? There's always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience that'll ensure your success in your new role. As a Psychiatrist at Horizon, you will Provide initial psychiatric evaluations for individuals admitted to mental health, substance use disorder, and rehabilitation and recovery programs. Provide follow-up, medication-focused services. Participate in our team-based clinical case conference and case reviews to provide consultation and guidance with difficult cases. Prescribe psychotropic and/or addiction medications. Review and interpret medical records. Make recommendations for coordination of care and referral to primary care. Ensure that all confidential and potentially sensitive information is processed, maintained, and utilized in a strictly confidential manner. Documents all services provided in the case record. Must be literate with electronic health records. Engage in Provider Collaboration with up to 4 nurse practitioners. Offer second opinion assessments. Provide AOT assessments as needed. Work in collaboration with psychiatric provider team. Why choose Horizon to build your career? At Horizon, we don't just offer a workplace-we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of America's Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion! What we offer that you'll love Company Culture: At Horizon, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all employees feel heard and valued. Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all, and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging department, frequent trainings, ongoing conversations, affinity groups, and more. Trainings, Trainings, and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth. Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: At Horizon, we're more than co-workers, we're a community. We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have fun together! Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we're here to help! Horizon offers 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs to make sure you're set for the future. Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining, you'll have been able to pay off an extra $600! Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University. Paid time off and paid holidays! What makes you a great candidate? We can't wait to learn more about you! Here are a few specifics of what you'll need for the job: MD or DO, and board certified in Psychiatry with an active DEA. Must be in good standing with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). 1-3 years of experience preferred. Strong preference for individuals well versed in addiction medicine. Experience working with individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Location This position is located at 2400 Pine Ave, Niagara Falls NY. Hours This position is per-diem for 1-2 days per week. Compensation Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $150.00 - $185.00 per hour. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually. This position entails eligibility for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for your commitment to work at our Horizon Certified Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) located at our Pine Avenue Recovery Center and Lockport Recovery Centers for at least one year. A change in scheduled hours or location of employment may impact eligibility of bonus. Physical demands associated with this position include: Stationary posture with frequent standing/sitting alternation. Mobility between nearby worksites and within facilities. Mobility required involving repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements. Lifting objects up to 20 pounds. Horizon DEIB Statement: Horizon commits to being an anti-racist, diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization. Through self-reflection and our commitments to education, growth and development, increased workplace diversity throughout all levels of our organization and the cultivation of meaningful relationships, we pledge to advance equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all. Disclaimer: Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community. This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Join Prospero Teaching and make a difference! We are looking for SEN Support Workers / Learning Support Assistants to work in a small, NEW Adult Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in North Dorset. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting a range of fantastic young adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. No previous experience is necessary - just a genuine passion for supporting some amazing young adults and a willingness to learn. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group support for adults with SEN in classroom and community settings. Assist with educational activities, life skills development, and social integration . Support with personal care tasks (including toileting and feeding) while maintaining dignity and respect. Promote positive behaviour management and emotional well-being. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams . Essential Skills & Requirements: A caring, empathetic, and proactive approach. Passion for supporting individuals with special educational needs . Ability to follow individual care plans and safeguarding procedures . Enhanced Adult DBS (or willingness to obtain one). Benefits: Competitive hourly rates . Flexible working hours (full-time or part-time). Ongoing CPD training and career development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply Today! Send your CV today!
Feb 15, 2026
Seasonal
Join Prospero Teaching and make a difference! We are looking for SEN Support Workers / Learning Support Assistants to work in a small, NEW Adult Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in North Dorset. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting a range of fantastic young adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. No previous experience is necessary - just a genuine passion for supporting some amazing young adults and a willingness to learn. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group support for adults with SEN in classroom and community settings. Assist with educational activities, life skills development, and social integration . Support with personal care tasks (including toileting and feeding) while maintaining dignity and respect. Promote positive behaviour management and emotional well-being. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams . Essential Skills & Requirements: A caring, empathetic, and proactive approach. Passion for supporting individuals with special educational needs . Ability to follow individual care plans and safeguarding procedures . Enhanced Adult DBS (or willingness to obtain one). Benefits: Competitive hourly rates . Flexible working hours (full-time or part-time). Ongoing CPD training and career development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply Today! Send your CV today!
Salaried GP 4 Sessions (Possibility of increasing to 5 or 6 sessions) Cardigan Health Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Salaried GP to join our friendly, forward-thinking team to replace a retiring GP for 4 sessions (with the possibility of increasing to 5 or 6 sessions). Starting salary: £10,500 £11,000 per session, depending on experience Supportive environment for newly qualified and experienced GPs Active involvement in GP training and research Strong links with the local cluster and GP collaborative, offering opportunities to influence wider primary care services Progressive and innovative working culture with an emphasis on wellbeing and teamwork Main duties of the job Salaried GP position for 4 sessions per week, with potential to increase to 5 or 6 sessions by mutual agreement Mixed clinical workload with opportunities to develop special interests, teaching, or research involvement Supportive multidisciplinary team including experienced nursing, administrative, and management staff Modern, well-equipped practice serving a welcoming and diverse community To provide leadership as well as a clinical commitment Provide consultation and appropriate clinical management of patients attending the practice, or to those where a home visit is clinically necessary Provide one on-call session per week To keep accurate and legible records of all patient contacts and contribute to electronic data recording and audit as directed by the service. About us This is an opportunity to join a circa 10,400 patient practice. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes 4 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 3 Practice Nurses and HCSW/Phlebotomists as well as experienced and well-established reception and administrative teams. We are a GP training and research practice, proud of our strong ethos around education, quality improvement, and innovation. We work closely with our county cluster and GP collaborative, playing an active role in service development and collaborative working across the locality. Job responsibilities Job Summary The post-holder will manage and be responsible for a defined caseload of patients and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Clinical Responsibilities In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties. These will include surgery consultations, telephone and video consultations, triaging patients on the triage list, on-call doctor duties, visiting patients at home, checking, and signing repeat prescriptions, dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. In consultation with patients and inline with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. Providing counselling and health education. Admitting or discharging patients to and from relevant caseloads and referring to other care providers as appropriate. Recording clear and factual consultation notes to agreed standards. Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within Primary Care. Other Responsibilities Within the Organisation Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g., prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety. A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice. Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records. Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Contribution to the Implementation of Services Apply Practice policies, standards, and guidance. Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work. Participate in audit where appropriate. Work alongside and with the other GPs, practice nurses, practice manager, reception, and administration staff. Work alongside and with external providers including care home staff, district nurses and hospital teams. Contribution to Usual GP Workload Complete routine daily surgery Complete on-call surgeries shared pro rata between all our GPs. Complete a pro-rata share of paperwork (after full clinical document management has been completed by our administration team). Confidentiality While seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Equality and Diversity The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that Recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. Personal/Professional Development In addition to maintaining continued education through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met, the post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment. Such training is to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Quality The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team's performance. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. Effectively manage own time, workload, and resources. Communication The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members. Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Person Specification Experience GMC-registered GP with a licence to practise Commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care Team-focused with good communication skills Interest in education, research, or collaborative working welcomed (but not essential) Skills and Knowledge Proven ability to handle a busy and varied primary care caseload and respond flexibly to workload fluctuations Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance Commitment to participating in and understanding of the management process Ability to develop and sustain relationships with a wide range of individuals and within groups Ability to draft letters, reports and protocols in a timely manner Audit . click apply for full job details
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Salaried GP 4 Sessions (Possibility of increasing to 5 or 6 sessions) Cardigan Health Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Salaried GP to join our friendly, forward-thinking team to replace a retiring GP for 4 sessions (with the possibility of increasing to 5 or 6 sessions). Starting salary: £10,500 £11,000 per session, depending on experience Supportive environment for newly qualified and experienced GPs Active involvement in GP training and research Strong links with the local cluster and GP collaborative, offering opportunities to influence wider primary care services Progressive and innovative working culture with an emphasis on wellbeing and teamwork Main duties of the job Salaried GP position for 4 sessions per week, with potential to increase to 5 or 6 sessions by mutual agreement Mixed clinical workload with opportunities to develop special interests, teaching, or research involvement Supportive multidisciplinary team including experienced nursing, administrative, and management staff Modern, well-equipped practice serving a welcoming and diverse community To provide leadership as well as a clinical commitment Provide consultation and appropriate clinical management of patients attending the practice, or to those where a home visit is clinically necessary Provide one on-call session per week To keep accurate and legible records of all patient contacts and contribute to electronic data recording and audit as directed by the service. About us This is an opportunity to join a circa 10,400 patient practice. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes 4 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 3 Practice Nurses and HCSW/Phlebotomists as well as experienced and well-established reception and administrative teams. We are a GP training and research practice, proud of our strong ethos around education, quality improvement, and innovation. We work closely with our county cluster and GP collaborative, playing an active role in service development and collaborative working across the locality. Job responsibilities Job Summary The post-holder will manage and be responsible for a defined caseload of patients and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Clinical Responsibilities In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties. These will include surgery consultations, telephone and video consultations, triaging patients on the triage list, on-call doctor duties, visiting patients at home, checking, and signing repeat prescriptions, dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. In consultation with patients and inline with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. Providing counselling and health education. Admitting or discharging patients to and from relevant caseloads and referring to other care providers as appropriate. Recording clear and factual consultation notes to agreed standards. Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within Primary Care. Other Responsibilities Within the Organisation Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g., prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety. A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice. Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records. Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Contribution to the Implementation of Services Apply Practice policies, standards, and guidance. Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work. Participate in audit where appropriate. Work alongside and with the other GPs, practice nurses, practice manager, reception, and administration staff. Work alongside and with external providers including care home staff, district nurses and hospital teams. Contribution to Usual GP Workload Complete routine daily surgery Complete on-call surgeries shared pro rata between all our GPs. Complete a pro-rata share of paperwork (after full clinical document management has been completed by our administration team). Confidentiality While seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Equality and Diversity The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that Recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. Personal/Professional Development In addition to maintaining continued education through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met, the post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment. Such training is to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Quality The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team's performance. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. Effectively manage own time, workload, and resources. Communication The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members. Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Person Specification Experience GMC-registered GP with a licence to practise Commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care Team-focused with good communication skills Interest in education, research, or collaborative working welcomed (but not essential) Skills and Knowledge Proven ability to handle a busy and varied primary care caseload and respond flexibly to workload fluctuations Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance Commitment to participating in and understanding of the management process Ability to develop and sustain relationships with a wide range of individuals and within groups Ability to draft letters, reports and protocols in a timely manner Audit . click apply for full job details
Buckinghamshire Council
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
We have an excellent opportunity for a Part Time Choice Based Lettings Officer to join our fast-paced Housing Service. This is a key role within the team delivering expert housing options advice. Please note, this is a secondment/ fixed-term contract opportunity for 12 months. It is offered on a part-time basis working 17 hours per week. The salary advertised will be pro-rata for the part time hours worked. About us Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively neworganisation that combines the strengths and expertiseof the previousfive councils in the countytocreate positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to providestronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally. About the role Your role will be to provide advice and support to a diverse client group including vulnerable and disadvantaged households in relation to the council's housing register, Bucks Home Choice. Responsibilities include assessment of social housing applications, shortlisting and lettings of social housing under Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 within the framework of the Councils statutory Allocations Policy, signposting and referral to our homelessness prevention and advice service, offering housing options advice and assisting senior officers with informal and statutory reviews, complaints, member enquiries and FOI requests. Key Accountabilities To deliver expert professional advice in line with our allocations policy. To assess applications for housing, monitor and upkeep of the housing register and to effectively and swiftly, provide nominations of residents to registered providers, including direct lets where necessary, in line with the policy, ensuring the best use of stock. To provide a housing options advice service to all those seeking accommodation, giving relevant, appropriate and accurate housing advice on all housing options available including Choice Based Lettings, low-cost home ownership, mutual exchanges, under occupation, transfers, and intermediate/affordable rent. To undertake assessments of social housing applications, determine eligibility as defined by current legislation under the Housing Act Part VI and associated statutory guidance and to determine the qualification and shortlisting of applicants, which includes; the interpretation and application of the Council's housing allocations policy correctly and accurately for each application based on the household's circumstances. Any-Desk: As an 'any-desk' worker, you'll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office a couple of times a week, depending on your role and team requirements. About you You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage working to tight deadlines. If you're good at using your initiative, thinking on your feet, customer focused and ambitious, we want to hear from you! With a number of different tasks coming into the team on any given day, you'll need to be able to prioritise work quickly, have good time management skills and have excellent communication and written skills. You will need to be an excellent problem solver and highly adaptable. You will be able to build relationships quickly and provide an empathetic and non-judgmental service to customers. You will need excellent ICT skills and a broad knowledge and understanding of the service area including, legislation, regulations, systems, welfare benefits and policies would be desirable. Other information Please see the attached job summary for further information on the role. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020 and 2023). We understand that candidates may use AI tools to assist with their applications. While we welcome innovation, we expect all submissions to reflect your own experience, skills, and achievements accurately. Please ensure your application is truthful and demonstrates your personal capabilities, as this will be assessed during the selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Our values and culture We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are - Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect: a fair and inclusive culture the chance to really make a difference to those around you health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that's why we're working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation. From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer, it's important to us that all our colleagues feel engaged, listened to, and valued. Our offer of flexible working empowers a productive and happy workforce and allows employees to combine work with other responsibilities and commitments. We believe our workforce should reflect the diverse communities we service in Buckinghamshire, and are looking for like-minded individuals to join us in promoting equality, fairness, and inclusion for everyone. About the Business Unit Our Planning, Growth and Sustainability directorate works with partners to help shape the future of Buckinghamshire. We deliver services on planning, economic growth, regeneration, strategic infrastructure, transport and property. Our key priorities include developing the economic narrative for Bucks, creating more jobs and delivering the right infrastructure to help businesses and residents thrive. We also aim to provide a proactive planning service that is responsive, whilst making the best use of the Council's land and property portfolio. This will in turn support community services and create housing, jobs, regeneration and income to support public services. It's a great time to join one of our teams. As part of the Planning, Growth and Sustainability function you will not only get to help shape the economic future of Buckinghamshire; you'll also be involved in delivering high-profile development projects and work on some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the UK. You will support us to deliver the results that our local residents and businesses deserve. We recognise and reward you Hard work and success deserves recognition. That's why we pride ourselves on the benefits we give our people. We actively encourage a good work-life balance and promote flexible and agile working arrangements. We provide discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops and auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme. In addition to the opportunity to gain membership to Costco, we have discounted gym memberships, travel discounts with Arriva and much more.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity for a Part Time Choice Based Lettings Officer to join our fast-paced Housing Service. This is a key role within the team delivering expert housing options advice. Please note, this is a secondment/ fixed-term contract opportunity for 12 months. It is offered on a part-time basis working 17 hours per week. The salary advertised will be pro-rata for the part time hours worked. About us Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively neworganisation that combines the strengths and expertiseof the previousfive councils in the countytocreate positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to providestronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally. About the role Your role will be to provide advice and support to a diverse client group including vulnerable and disadvantaged households in relation to the council's housing register, Bucks Home Choice. Responsibilities include assessment of social housing applications, shortlisting and lettings of social housing under Part VI of the Housing Act 1996 within the framework of the Councils statutory Allocations Policy, signposting and referral to our homelessness prevention and advice service, offering housing options advice and assisting senior officers with informal and statutory reviews, complaints, member enquiries and FOI requests. Key Accountabilities To deliver expert professional advice in line with our allocations policy. To assess applications for housing, monitor and upkeep of the housing register and to effectively and swiftly, provide nominations of residents to registered providers, including direct lets where necessary, in line with the policy, ensuring the best use of stock. To provide a housing options advice service to all those seeking accommodation, giving relevant, appropriate and accurate housing advice on all housing options available including Choice Based Lettings, low-cost home ownership, mutual exchanges, under occupation, transfers, and intermediate/affordable rent. To undertake assessments of social housing applications, determine eligibility as defined by current legislation under the Housing Act Part VI and associated statutory guidance and to determine the qualification and shortlisting of applicants, which includes; the interpretation and application of the Council's housing allocations policy correctly and accurately for each application based on the household's circumstances. Any-Desk: As an 'any-desk' worker, you'll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office a couple of times a week, depending on your role and team requirements. About you You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage working to tight deadlines. If you're good at using your initiative, thinking on your feet, customer focused and ambitious, we want to hear from you! With a number of different tasks coming into the team on any given day, you'll need to be able to prioritise work quickly, have good time management skills and have excellent communication and written skills. You will need to be an excellent problem solver and highly adaptable. You will be able to build relationships quickly and provide an empathetic and non-judgmental service to customers. You will need excellent ICT skills and a broad knowledge and understanding of the service area including, legislation, regulations, systems, welfare benefits and policies would be desirable. Other information Please see the attached job summary for further information on the role. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020 and 2023). We understand that candidates may use AI tools to assist with their applications. While we welcome innovation, we expect all submissions to reflect your own experience, skills, and achievements accurately. Please ensure your application is truthful and demonstrates your personal capabilities, as this will be assessed during the selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Our values and culture We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are - Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect: a fair and inclusive culture the chance to really make a difference to those around you health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that's why we're working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation. From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer, it's important to us that all our colleagues feel engaged, listened to, and valued. Our offer of flexible working empowers a productive and happy workforce and allows employees to combine work with other responsibilities and commitments. We believe our workforce should reflect the diverse communities we service in Buckinghamshire, and are looking for like-minded individuals to join us in promoting equality, fairness, and inclusion for everyone. About the Business Unit Our Planning, Growth and Sustainability directorate works with partners to help shape the future of Buckinghamshire. We deliver services on planning, economic growth, regeneration, strategic infrastructure, transport and property. Our key priorities include developing the economic narrative for Bucks, creating more jobs and delivering the right infrastructure to help businesses and residents thrive. We also aim to provide a proactive planning service that is responsive, whilst making the best use of the Council's land and property portfolio. This will in turn support community services and create housing, jobs, regeneration and income to support public services. It's a great time to join one of our teams. As part of the Planning, Growth and Sustainability function you will not only get to help shape the economic future of Buckinghamshire; you'll also be involved in delivering high-profile development projects and work on some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the UK. You will support us to deliver the results that our local residents and businesses deserve. We recognise and reward you Hard work and success deserves recognition. That's why we pride ourselves on the benefits we give our people. We actively encourage a good work-life balance and promote flexible and agile working arrangements. We provide discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops and auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme. In addition to the opportunity to gain membership to Costco, we have discounted gym memberships, travel discounts with Arriva and much more.
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant page is loaded Senior/Principal Planning Consultantlocations: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144964 Job Description AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 people providing world class consultancy and advisory services. We care about outcomes for our clients and the unprecedented challenges they face including climate change, social inclusion and rapid urbanization. The work we do is important and influential and shapes the way our clients think, enables them to make better decisions and to deliver their projects in a world of disruption and change.Key market sectors include Energy, Transport, Utilities, Ports and Harbors and buildings. The Opportunity: With recent project wins, we are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to join our successful and progressive team in Scotland. You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development, from Net Zero to ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation. Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients. Responsibilities: Acting as Planning Lead/Support lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors. Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery. Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders. Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines across the widerAtkinsRéalis(UK and international). Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities. Requirements: A relevant degree in planning or equivalent subject. Chartered or working towards chartership. You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications. Knowledge of the Environment Impact Assessment process (Desirable). Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy. Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies. Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss planning issues. Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks. Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships. What we offer: AtkinsRéalis recognize that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. While attendance in Glasgow is preferable, don't let location stop you from looking for a new opportunity for your career to flourish: We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. Training : AtkinsRéalis develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual appraisal process. We actively support staff in achieving and maintaining chartership of relevant institutions such as IEMA, RTPI, LI, ICE, CIEEM, and CIWEM. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultancies with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) and options to buy more or sell some of that leave allowance. To support and safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing we provide an employee assistance programme offering advice and support in times of need.You will also have access to our Flexible Benefits, where you can opt into a wide range of benefits to complement your work/life balance: such as medical insurance, gym membership, the cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, charitable giving, additional pension contributions etc. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits in our website. This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. AtkinsRéalis is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant page is loaded Senior/Principal Planning Consultantlocations: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144964 Job Description AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 people providing world class consultancy and advisory services. We care about outcomes for our clients and the unprecedented challenges they face including climate change, social inclusion and rapid urbanization. The work we do is important and influential and shapes the way our clients think, enables them to make better decisions and to deliver their projects in a world of disruption and change.Key market sectors include Energy, Transport, Utilities, Ports and Harbors and buildings. The Opportunity: With recent project wins, we are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to join our successful and progressive team in Scotland. You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development, from Net Zero to ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation. Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients. Responsibilities: Acting as Planning Lead/Support lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors. Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery. Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders. Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines across the widerAtkinsRéalis(UK and international). Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities. Requirements: A relevant degree in planning or equivalent subject. Chartered or working towards chartership. You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications. Knowledge of the Environment Impact Assessment process (Desirable). Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy. Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies. Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss planning issues. Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks. Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships. What we offer: AtkinsRéalis recognize that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. While attendance in Glasgow is preferable, don't let location stop you from looking for a new opportunity for your career to flourish: We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. Training : AtkinsRéalis develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual appraisal process. We actively support staff in achieving and maintaining chartership of relevant institutions such as IEMA, RTPI, LI, ICE, CIEEM, and CIWEM. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultancies with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) and options to buy more or sell some of that leave allowance. To support and safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing we provide an employee assistance programme offering advice and support in times of need.You will also have access to our Flexible Benefits, where you can opt into a wide range of benefits to complement your work/life balance: such as medical insurance, gym membership, the cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, charitable giving, additional pension contributions etc. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits in our website. This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. AtkinsRéalis is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these
Learning Partner - Primary School We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Partner to join our vibrant primary school team. As a Learning Partner, you will play a key role in supporting the educational development of our students, working closely with teachers to provide tailored support to children across all year groups. Key Responsibilities Support children in their learning both individually and in small groups. Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, helping to make learning fun and accessible. Foster a positive, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Encourage and motivate students to reach their full potential. Help monitor and track progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents. The Ideal Candidate Passionate about working with children and supporting their development. Patient, creative, and proactive in finding solutions to learning challenges. Experience working with children (ideal but not essential). Strong communication skills and a team player. A good understanding of primary education and child development. If you're looking to make a real difference and be part of a caring and inspiring school community, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Pay rates are dependent on qualifications and experience. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Learning Partner - Primary School We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Partner to join our vibrant primary school team. As a Learning Partner, you will play a key role in supporting the educational development of our students, working closely with teachers to provide tailored support to children across all year groups. Key Responsibilities Support children in their learning both individually and in small groups. Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, helping to make learning fun and accessible. Foster a positive, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Encourage and motivate students to reach their full potential. Help monitor and track progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents. The Ideal Candidate Passionate about working with children and supporting their development. Patient, creative, and proactive in finding solutions to learning challenges. Experience working with children (ideal but not essential). Strong communication skills and a team player. A good understanding of primary education and child development. If you're looking to make a real difference and be part of a caring and inspiring school community, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Pay rates are dependent on qualifications and experience. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Description Recruitment Partner UK Research & Innovation Salary : 30895 per annum Band : UKRI Band C Contract Type : Fixed Term (We are recruiting for two fixed-term positions : one with a duration of 12 months and one with a duration of 9 months) Hours : Full-time / Part Time (Minimum 28.5 hours per week). We understand the importance of work-life balance and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants. Location : Polaris House Swindon or Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell (Hybrid working available) Closing Date : 7th December 2025 Interviews will take place on Wednesday 17th December 2025 About the role The role will provide advice and assistance on recruitment solutions to enable our hiring managers to carry out all recruitment activity while also ensuring a high-quality candidate experience. Working within the UKRI HR team the main role of the Recruitment Partner is to provide recruitment support completing the transactional elements of the recruitment process and support to Hiring Managers and Senior Recruitment Partners to ultimately ensure UKRI are best placed to attract suitable candidates and ensuring a high-quality candidate experience. Your responsibilities Provide advice and guidance on recruitment solutions to hiring managers including advertising interviews all forms of assessment and on-boarding Provide support and guidance to enable hiring managers to carry out all recruitment activity. This includes ensuring the necessary approvals are in place coaching hiring managers to input vacancies correctly onto the relevant System providing / uploading the relevant paperwork and forms for completion and overseeing progress of recruitment campaigns Deliver the full range of activities relating to candidate management including where appropriate working with our onboarding service provider UK SBS to ensure a seamless timely and professional experience for candidates Provide information and support to candidates from the point of application to on boarding acting as an ambassador for UKRI to present a positive and engaging impression Assist with / writing recruitment adverts Arrange interviews when required Oversee the new starter process to ensure successful candidates can take up employment quickly and seamlessly Administer the relevant talent pool. This includes reviewing CVs adding candidates keeping the database up to date through keeping in contact with candidates and liaising with relevant staff about candidates Working closely with HR colleagues to ensure they are kept up to date with progress on recruitment activity Providing updates on key accountabilities to allow for analysis for continuous improvement Adapt to new ways of working identified in overarching resourcing strategy to improve the UKRI offering working alongside our Talent Team Support corporate recruitment campaigns when required (e.g. senior hires graduates generic programmes and students) Assist and support with the administration and communication of the resourcing pool and secondments when required Support organise and attend occasional careers events as necessary to help raise the employer profile. Contacts and Communication Work closely with all members of the UKRI HR Team Liaise regularly with the UK SBS onboarding colleagues where appropriate Provide recruitment advice and support to the hiring community Liaise with colleagues in other functional areas on process related matters Liaise with external bodies as required Personal Specification The below criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S) Interview (I) or both (S&I). Essential Strong Administrative Experience. (S) Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate and prioritise work in a fast-paced environment. (S&I) Experience working in a recruitment or similar environment. (S&I) Knowledge of recruitment best practice and process stages such as writing / placing engaging recruitment adverts reviewing CVs and organising interviews. (I) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (S&I) Able to adapt to change and demonstrate a continuous improvement approach. (I) Demonstrable ability to establish strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. (I) Benefits We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package. We are committed to supporting employees development and promote a culture of continuous learning! An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme 30 days annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent) Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities Employee assistance programme providing confidential help and advice Flexible working options Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance! For further information on our benefits please see : Benefits of working at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) As this job does not fulfil the UK Government minimum criterion for obtaining sponsored migrant worker status we will be unable to apply for sponsorship for anyone not eligible to work in the UK. At interview all shortlisted candidates are required to bring with them identification documents and original documents that prove they hold or can obtain the right to work in the UK. You can check your eligibility here :
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Description Recruitment Partner UK Research & Innovation Salary : 30895 per annum Band : UKRI Band C Contract Type : Fixed Term (We are recruiting for two fixed-term positions : one with a duration of 12 months and one with a duration of 9 months) Hours : Full-time / Part Time (Minimum 28.5 hours per week). We understand the importance of work-life balance and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants. Location : Polaris House Swindon or Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell (Hybrid working available) Closing Date : 7th December 2025 Interviews will take place on Wednesday 17th December 2025 About the role The role will provide advice and assistance on recruitment solutions to enable our hiring managers to carry out all recruitment activity while also ensuring a high-quality candidate experience. Working within the UKRI HR team the main role of the Recruitment Partner is to provide recruitment support completing the transactional elements of the recruitment process and support to Hiring Managers and Senior Recruitment Partners to ultimately ensure UKRI are best placed to attract suitable candidates and ensuring a high-quality candidate experience. Your responsibilities Provide advice and guidance on recruitment solutions to hiring managers including advertising interviews all forms of assessment and on-boarding Provide support and guidance to enable hiring managers to carry out all recruitment activity. This includes ensuring the necessary approvals are in place coaching hiring managers to input vacancies correctly onto the relevant System providing / uploading the relevant paperwork and forms for completion and overseeing progress of recruitment campaigns Deliver the full range of activities relating to candidate management including where appropriate working with our onboarding service provider UK SBS to ensure a seamless timely and professional experience for candidates Provide information and support to candidates from the point of application to on boarding acting as an ambassador for UKRI to present a positive and engaging impression Assist with / writing recruitment adverts Arrange interviews when required Oversee the new starter process to ensure successful candidates can take up employment quickly and seamlessly Administer the relevant talent pool. This includes reviewing CVs adding candidates keeping the database up to date through keeping in contact with candidates and liaising with relevant staff about candidates Working closely with HR colleagues to ensure they are kept up to date with progress on recruitment activity Providing updates on key accountabilities to allow for analysis for continuous improvement Adapt to new ways of working identified in overarching resourcing strategy to improve the UKRI offering working alongside our Talent Team Support corporate recruitment campaigns when required (e.g. senior hires graduates generic programmes and students) Assist and support with the administration and communication of the resourcing pool and secondments when required Support organise and attend occasional careers events as necessary to help raise the employer profile. Contacts and Communication Work closely with all members of the UKRI HR Team Liaise regularly with the UK SBS onboarding colleagues where appropriate Provide recruitment advice and support to the hiring community Liaise with colleagues in other functional areas on process related matters Liaise with external bodies as required Personal Specification The below criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S) Interview (I) or both (S&I). Essential Strong Administrative Experience. (S) Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate and prioritise work in a fast-paced environment. (S&I) Experience working in a recruitment or similar environment. (S&I) Knowledge of recruitment best practice and process stages such as writing / placing engaging recruitment adverts reviewing CVs and organising interviews. (I) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (S&I) Able to adapt to change and demonstrate a continuous improvement approach. (I) Demonstrable ability to establish strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. (I) Benefits We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package. We are committed to supporting employees development and promote a culture of continuous learning! An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme 30 days annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent) Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities Employee assistance programme providing confidential help and advice Flexible working options Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance! For further information on our benefits please see : Benefits of working at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) As this job does not fulfil the UK Government minimum criterion for obtaining sponsored migrant worker status we will be unable to apply for sponsorship for anyone not eligible to work in the UK. At interview all shortlisted candidates are required to bring with them identification documents and original documents that prove they hold or can obtain the right to work in the UK. You can check your eligibility here :
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Inverness, Highland
Head of Family Support Location: Base in Balloch, Kinross, Edinburgh or Glasgow with travel and hybrid working Salary: £63,071 - £67,762 per annum Contract Type: Permanent; Full-Time; 37.5 hours per week Closing Date: 01/03/:59 The Vacancy Lead a National Service That Changes Lives Every Day. This is a rare opportunity to take on a newly created national role at the heart of our client's mission. Every week in Scotland, three children die from a life shortening condition. Our client is there for them, and for their families, providing unwavering, compassionate, specialist care. Their Family Support teams include Senior Social Workers, Child and Family Workers, Play Specialists and other experts, working hand in hand with clinical colleagues across their two hospices, in hospitals, and in homes and communities across Scotland. They are looking for an exceptional Head of Family Support to shape and lead the full breadth of these services - from child and family support and therapeutic activities to bereavement, spiritual care and financial wellbeing. Your leadership will ensure families receive holistic, responsive and trauma informed support wherever and whenever they need it. About the Role Reporting to the Director of Nursing and Family Support, you will: Provide strategic leadership across all their family support services. Lead teams across hospices, hospitals and community settings. Act as their Safeguarding Lead, offering expert oversight and driving safe, compassionate practice organisation wide. Champion continuous improvement, helping families make the most of their precious time together. Strengthen resilience and support families navigating life-altering adverse experiences. About You You will bring: Significant leadership experience in children's services, operating confidently at senior level. A professional social work qualification, with deep knowledge of GIRFEC, UNCRC and Scottish policy. Expertise in child protection, safeguarding, and adult support and protection. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in emotionally complex environments. Excellent partnership skills, working across HSCPs, local authorities, NHS and the third sector. A compassionate, values driven approach that supports wellbeing, reflection and professional growth. Confidence in shaping high quality, impactful services. SSSC registration. Why Our Client? For the families our client supports, time is precious, and the work you lead will help families live it fully. Their 2024 - 2028 Strategic Plan commits them to providing unwavering care from the moment a child is diagnosed through living well, dying well, and beyond into bereavement. As Head of Family Support, you will play a pivotal leadership role in bringing this strategy to life for their family support workforce shaping services, developing people, and ensuring the highest standards of safe, compassionate and effective care. Our Client Offers: Broad national impact: Influence practice across Scotland and contribute to sector wide improvement. Flexibility: Based at one of their central sites (Kinross, Balloch, Edinburgh or Glasgow) with frequent presence in their hospices. They provide care and support to children and families across Scotland with staff bases in Aberdeen and Inverness. This role will require Scotland-wide travel to their sites, local authority and NHS settings and office locations, as well as attendance at external events. Flexibility is essential, and business mileage expenses will be reimbursed. As a family friendly organisation, they recognise that flexibility works both ways, and they will support a balanced and adaptable approach to working hours and locations wherever possible. Professional growth: A visible, national leadership role with space and support to excel. Generous holidays: 35 days, rising to 40 after five years. Pension: Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme for Scotland, administered by Lothian Pension Fund or continued membership of the NHS Scotland Pension Scheme (if applicable). Comprehensive benefits: Including life assurance, wellbeing support, employee assistance programme, discount schemes such as Blue Light and Perkbox, and incremental pay progression. Further Information and How to Apply Click apply and submit your application. Provisional interview date: 31 March.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Family Support Location: Base in Balloch, Kinross, Edinburgh or Glasgow with travel and hybrid working Salary: £63,071 - £67,762 per annum Contract Type: Permanent; Full-Time; 37.5 hours per week Closing Date: 01/03/:59 The Vacancy Lead a National Service That Changes Lives Every Day. This is a rare opportunity to take on a newly created national role at the heart of our client's mission. Every week in Scotland, three children die from a life shortening condition. Our client is there for them, and for their families, providing unwavering, compassionate, specialist care. Their Family Support teams include Senior Social Workers, Child and Family Workers, Play Specialists and other experts, working hand in hand with clinical colleagues across their two hospices, in hospitals, and in homes and communities across Scotland. They are looking for an exceptional Head of Family Support to shape and lead the full breadth of these services - from child and family support and therapeutic activities to bereavement, spiritual care and financial wellbeing. Your leadership will ensure families receive holistic, responsive and trauma informed support wherever and whenever they need it. About the Role Reporting to the Director of Nursing and Family Support, you will: Provide strategic leadership across all their family support services. Lead teams across hospices, hospitals and community settings. Act as their Safeguarding Lead, offering expert oversight and driving safe, compassionate practice organisation wide. Champion continuous improvement, helping families make the most of their precious time together. Strengthen resilience and support families navigating life-altering adverse experiences. About You You will bring: Significant leadership experience in children's services, operating confidently at senior level. A professional social work qualification, with deep knowledge of GIRFEC, UNCRC and Scottish policy. Expertise in child protection, safeguarding, and adult support and protection. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in emotionally complex environments. Excellent partnership skills, working across HSCPs, local authorities, NHS and the third sector. A compassionate, values driven approach that supports wellbeing, reflection and professional growth. Confidence in shaping high quality, impactful services. SSSC registration. Why Our Client? For the families our client supports, time is precious, and the work you lead will help families live it fully. Their 2024 - 2028 Strategic Plan commits them to providing unwavering care from the moment a child is diagnosed through living well, dying well, and beyond into bereavement. As Head of Family Support, you will play a pivotal leadership role in bringing this strategy to life for their family support workforce shaping services, developing people, and ensuring the highest standards of safe, compassionate and effective care. Our Client Offers: Broad national impact: Influence practice across Scotland and contribute to sector wide improvement. Flexibility: Based at one of their central sites (Kinross, Balloch, Edinburgh or Glasgow) with frequent presence in their hospices. They provide care and support to children and families across Scotland with staff bases in Aberdeen and Inverness. This role will require Scotland-wide travel to their sites, local authority and NHS settings and office locations, as well as attendance at external events. Flexibility is essential, and business mileage expenses will be reimbursed. As a family friendly organisation, they recognise that flexibility works both ways, and they will support a balanced and adaptable approach to working hours and locations wherever possible. Professional growth: A visible, national leadership role with space and support to excel. Generous holidays: 35 days, rising to 40 after five years. Pension: Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme for Scotland, administered by Lothian Pension Fund or continued membership of the NHS Scotland Pension Scheme (if applicable). Comprehensive benefits: Including life assurance, wellbeing support, employee assistance programme, discount schemes such as Blue Light and Perkbox, and incremental pay progression. Further Information and How to Apply Click apply and submit your application. Provisional interview date: 31 March.
Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme) Looking for a career in children's social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, you'll work directly with children to make sure they are safe, supported and able to thrive. Social work is a career that offers stability, progression and the chance to make a lasting difference. On this fully funded social work training programme, you'll be supported from day one and gain the skills, experience and master's degree to succeed, wherever your career takes you. About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded social work training programme that helps you become a children's social worker through hands-on experience, academic study and expert support. On the programme, you'll develop a deep understanding of child-focused social work practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You'll explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches, while working towards a postgraduate diploma and master's degree in social work. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma in social work Learn alongside children and families within a local authority social work team, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a tax-free bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on location) to help with living and travel costs Year two and three: Move into a paid role as a newly qualified children's social worker (up to £34,000, or more in some London boroughs) Keep working towards your social work master's degree Join the Frontline Fellowship, a national community offering career-long support and development The role: As a children's social worker, you'll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children's safety and wellbeing. That means: Visiting a child at home or school Supporting a parent through difficult circumstances Working with teachers, health professionals or police Writing reports and helping decide what's safest for a child It's a challenging and rewarding public sector career, rooted in empathy, resilience and strong judgement. Who we're looking for You may have studied a humanities, social sciences, education, law or healthcare degree, but we welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds. We particularly encourage people underrepresented in the sector, including men and those from racialised minority backgrounds. You don't need experience in social work. We are looking for the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. This role is open to graduates in their final year, or you may already have an existing undergraduate degree and be working in a related role such as a youth worker, support worker, family support worker, teacher, learning support assistant, teaching assistant, counsellor, care worker, key worker, charity worker or social work assistant. Eligibility requirements Have at least a 2.2 (predicted or obtained) in an undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be a qualified social worker Places are only available in select locations and will close as they reach capacity. If you are eligible and ready to apply, this is your last chance to join the 2026 cohort. Real support. Real skills. A career that matters. Apply now Delivered by children's charity Frontline. Formerly known as the Frontline programme.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme) Looking for a career in children's social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, you'll work directly with children to make sure they are safe, supported and able to thrive. Social work is a career that offers stability, progression and the chance to make a lasting difference. On this fully funded social work training programme, you'll be supported from day one and gain the skills, experience and master's degree to succeed, wherever your career takes you. About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded social work training programme that helps you become a children's social worker through hands-on experience, academic study and expert support. On the programme, you'll develop a deep understanding of child-focused social work practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You'll explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches, while working towards a postgraduate diploma and master's degree in social work. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma in social work Learn alongside children and families within a local authority social work team, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a tax-free bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on location) to help with living and travel costs Year two and three: Move into a paid role as a newly qualified children's social worker (up to £34,000, or more in some London boroughs) Keep working towards your social work master's degree Join the Frontline Fellowship, a national community offering career-long support and development The role: As a children's social worker, you'll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children's safety and wellbeing. That means: Visiting a child at home or school Supporting a parent through difficult circumstances Working with teachers, health professionals or police Writing reports and helping decide what's safest for a child It's a challenging and rewarding public sector career, rooted in empathy, resilience and strong judgement. Who we're looking for You may have studied a humanities, social sciences, education, law or healthcare degree, but we welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds. We particularly encourage people underrepresented in the sector, including men and those from racialised minority backgrounds. You don't need experience in social work. We are looking for the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. This role is open to graduates in their final year, or you may already have an existing undergraduate degree and be working in a related role such as a youth worker, support worker, family support worker, teacher, learning support assistant, teaching assistant, counsellor, care worker, key worker, charity worker or social work assistant. Eligibility requirements Have at least a 2.2 (predicted or obtained) in an undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be a qualified social worker Places are only available in select locations and will close as they reach capacity. If you are eligible and ready to apply, this is your last chance to join the 2026 cohort. Real support. Real skills. A career that matters. Apply now Delivered by children's charity Frontline. Formerly known as the Frontline programme.
