Job Title: Support worker Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets Salary: £30,784.00 per annum Hours: Hours: 40 hours per week, including weekends Contract: Permanent PRHA is a great place to work Our award-winning teams work together to improve the lives of our residents and make a real contribution to ending homelessness. As an IIP Gold standard employer, we value our staff and commit to develop their skills and support them in their important work. We have an exciting opportunity for Support Workers within two of our specialist services. We are looking for self-starters with a passion for sparking change in people s lives. You will have the necessary skillset to empower people and support residents to achieve their goals. PRHA hostels guarantee a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same. We are seeking motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams and help our residents to change their lives for the better. We are looking for: Competencies Knowledge, empathy, understanding and proven ability to work creatively and engage homeless people whose alcohol/ drug misuse/ mental health/ complex trauma has had significant effect on their physical and mental health, social and coping skills . Ability to assess needs, risks (within a framework of positive risk taking) and develop user led support plans. Awareness of and ability to identify and address health and care issues with partners, especially substance misuse, mental health, dementia etc. Ability to respond to challenging behaviour in a safe way. Ability to develop successful professional relationships, working collaboratively with external and internal partners , sharing expertise and learning from colleagues in health, social care,probation and voluntary sector etc Knowledge of and commitment to service user involvement, self empowerment, equalities, diversity andservice improvement Basic understanding of the principals of delivering support within a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) and commitment to working within this model Robust knowledge and practical application of adult safeguarding requirements. Knowledge and understanding of Healthand Safety in a hostel setting, including dealing with emergencies and working alone. A good listener and communicator at all levels, including people with communication difficulties A good standard of literacy, numeracy, computer skills and the ability to write accurate and succinct reports. Proven ability both to work within a team and use initiative to problem solve. Excellent time management skills Willingness and ability to support personal care where the service user is at risk Ability to implement policies and procedures,standing orders and financial regulations What we offer We offer our staff a generous benefits package, which includes: Pension Scheme We offer a group stakeholder pension scheme with 3% employer's contribution, employee contribution is 5% Holidays - Employees receive up to 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising with long service Medical we provide a Cash Back" Scheme for a range of services such as dental, physio, chiropody, health& wellbeing Training Programmes We provide comprehensive training to our employees to enable them to grow in their career and achieve their professional aspirations. Season Ticket Loans We offer interest-free season ticket loans after successful probation Life Assurance - Upon death whilst in service, a Death in Service payment may be made according to the scheme rules. The payment covers 3 times of the employee s annual salary. How to apply Please read the full Job Description & Person Specification which can be found on our website. To apply, please send your CV and Supporting Statement outlining your interest in working for PRHA and explaining how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description & Person Specification. Please send your CV and Supporting Statement by clicking the Apply Now button. Furthermore, applications with no attached personal statement explaining how you meet the job description will not be considered. It is required for this post that the successful candidates will have to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Support worker Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets Salary: £30,784.00 per annum Hours: Hours: 40 hours per week, including weekends Contract: Permanent PRHA is a great place to work Our award-winning teams work together to improve the lives of our residents and make a real contribution to ending homelessness. As an IIP Gold standard employer, we value our staff and commit to develop their skills and support them in their important work. We have an exciting opportunity for Support Workers within two of our specialist services. We are looking for self-starters with a passion for sparking change in people s lives. You will have the necessary skillset to empower people and support residents to achieve their goals. PRHA hostels guarantee a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same. We are seeking motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams and help our residents to change their lives for the better. We are looking for: Competencies Knowledge, empathy, understanding and proven ability to work creatively and engage homeless people whose alcohol/ drug misuse/ mental health/ complex trauma has had significant effect on their physical and mental health, social and coping skills . Ability to assess needs, risks (within a framework of positive risk taking) and develop user led support plans. Awareness of and ability to identify and address health and care issues with partners, especially substance misuse, mental health, dementia etc. Ability to respond to challenging behaviour in a safe way. Ability to develop successful professional relationships, working collaboratively with external and internal partners , sharing expertise and learning from colleagues in health, social care,probation and voluntary sector etc Knowledge of and commitment to service user involvement, self empowerment, equalities, diversity andservice improvement Basic understanding of the principals of delivering support within a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) and commitment to working within this model Robust knowledge and practical application of adult safeguarding requirements. Knowledge and understanding of Healthand Safety in a hostel setting, including dealing with emergencies and working alone. A good listener and communicator at all levels, including people with communication difficulties A good standard of literacy, numeracy, computer skills and the ability to write accurate and succinct reports. Proven ability both to work within a team and use initiative to problem solve. Excellent time management skills Willingness and ability to support personal care where the service user is at risk Ability to implement policies and procedures,standing orders and financial regulations What we offer We offer our staff a generous benefits package, which includes: Pension Scheme We offer a group stakeholder pension scheme with 3% employer's contribution, employee contribution is 5% Holidays - Employees receive up to 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising with long service Medical we provide a Cash Back" Scheme for a range of services such as dental, physio, chiropody, health& wellbeing Training Programmes We provide comprehensive training to our employees to enable them to grow in their career and achieve their professional aspirations. Season Ticket Loans We offer interest-free season ticket loans after successful probation Life Assurance - Upon death whilst in service, a Death in Service payment may be made according to the scheme rules. The payment covers 3 times of the employee s annual salary. How to apply Please read the full Job Description & Person Specification which can be found on our website. To apply, please send your CV and Supporting Statement outlining your interest in working for PRHA and explaining how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description & Person Specification. Please send your CV and Supporting Statement by clicking the Apply Now button. Furthermore, applications with no attached personal statement explaining how you meet the job description will not be considered. It is required for this post that the successful candidates will have to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
Registered Care Home Manager Location: Morecambe LA4 4JY Salary : £40,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Croft & Malvern House are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Care Home Manager (RMHN, RGN or Health & Social Care Level 5 qualified) to oversee two small care homes in Morecambe. As Registered Care Home Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of both services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will lead and support a committed team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering a positive and supportive environment for residents and staff. Your experience working with individuals with Mental Health needs, Learning Disabilities, Autism, and complex care requirements will be essential in enhancing residents quality of life and driving service excellence. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operations of both care homes, ensuring high standards of care and full regulatory compliance Provide strong leadership, supervision, and support to staff, promoting a positive team culture Develop, implement, and review person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs Ensure safe and effective medication management and monitoring of residents health conditions Lead best practice in Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, and complex needs care Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to support resident wellbeing Maintain compliance with CQC standards and other regulatory requirements Manage staffing, rotas, training, and performance to ensure safe service delivery Contribute to continuous service improvement and quality assurance processes Skills and Qualifications Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMHN), Registered General Nurse (RGN), or Health & Social Care Level 5 qualification Proven experience managing or supervising within a care home or supported living environment Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and inspection processes Experience liaising with Commissioners, Stakeholders, and Local Authorities Ability to negotiate contracts and manage service provision requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fluent English (verbal and written) is essential Why Join Us? Competitive salary package Opportunity to manage two small, well-supported services Supportive senior leadership team Career development opportunities Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in specialist care Benefits Bereavement leave Casual dress Company pension Employee mentoring programme Flexitime Free flu jabs On-site parking Relocation assistance Sick pay Store discount UK visa sponsorship To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Croft & Malvern House, please do not hesitate to apply.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Registered Care Home Manager Location: Morecambe LA4 4JY Salary : £40,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Croft & Malvern House are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Care Home Manager (RMHN, RGN or Health & Social Care Level 5 qualified) to oversee two small care homes in Morecambe. As Registered Care Home Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of both services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will lead and support a committed team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering a positive and supportive environment for residents and staff. Your experience working with individuals with Mental Health needs, Learning Disabilities, Autism, and complex care requirements will be essential in enhancing residents quality of life and driving service excellence. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operations of both care homes, ensuring high standards of care and full regulatory compliance Provide strong leadership, supervision, and support to staff, promoting a positive team culture Develop, implement, and review person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs Ensure safe and effective medication management and monitoring of residents health conditions Lead best practice in Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, and complex needs care Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to support resident wellbeing Maintain compliance with CQC standards and other regulatory requirements Manage staffing, rotas, training, and performance to ensure safe service delivery Contribute to continuous service improvement and quality assurance processes Skills and Qualifications Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMHN), Registered General Nurse (RGN), or Health & Social Care Level 5 qualification Proven experience managing or supervising within a care home or supported living environment Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and inspection processes Experience liaising with Commissioners, Stakeholders, and Local Authorities Ability to negotiate contracts and manage service provision requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fluent English (verbal and written) is essential Why Join Us? Competitive salary package Opportunity to manage two small, well-supported services Supportive senior leadership team Career development opportunities Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in specialist care Benefits Bereavement leave Casual dress Company pension Employee mentoring programme Flexitime Free flu jabs On-site parking Relocation assistance Sick pay Store discount UK visa sponsorship To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Croft & Malvern House, please do not hesitate to apply.
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Newham, London
Specialist Behavioural Support Worker (Male Only) £29,112.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Shifts are a mix of 07:00-15:00 or 14:00-22:00 including weekends Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: You will be supporting a 32 year old man who lives in a self-contained bungalow in a supported living service in Newham. Building supportive, trusting relationships with customer and creating a positive atmosphere Be mindful of service users Sensory needs Carrying out holistic assessments of customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Creatively engage service user in tasks and activities and offer choices and opportunities to develop daily living skills Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking Provide support to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes Involving customer in the design, development and delivery of the service Taking a positive risk approach to users support. Provide structured support and guidance to other front line staff in their area of expertise To lead groups and activities - offering a range of appropriate therapeutic and recovery focused interactions and activities Adhering to all other Look Ahead's policies and procedures. Engaging in learning and development activity to increase knowledge and skills Supporting in challenging situations through Positive Behaviour Support strategies This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Compassionate and able to help service user support needs Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour Assertive and able to help user manage emotions Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments Is confident with high levels of self-esteem UK License needed Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour Understands the Positive Behaviour Support framework Can be creative around activities, both in the house and in the local community What you'll bring: Essential: Experience in working with people with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some or equivalent sector work experience UK Drivers License About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Specialist Behavioural Support Worker (Male Only) £29,112.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Shifts are a mix of 07:00-15:00 or 14:00-22:00 including weekends Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: You will be supporting a 32 year old man who lives in a self-contained bungalow in a supported living service in Newham. Building supportive, trusting relationships with customer and creating a positive atmosphere Be mindful of service users Sensory needs Carrying out holistic assessments of customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals Creatively engage service user in tasks and activities and offer choices and opportunities to develop daily living skills Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking Provide support to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes Involving customer in the design, development and delivery of the service Taking a positive risk approach to users support. Provide structured support and guidance to other front line staff in their area of expertise To lead groups and activities - offering a range of appropriate therapeutic and recovery focused interactions and activities Adhering to all other Look Ahead's policies and procedures. Engaging in learning and development activity to increase knowledge and skills Supporting in challenging situations through Positive Behaviour Support strategies This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Compassionate and able to help service user support needs Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour Assertive and able to help user manage emotions Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments Is confident with high levels of self-esteem UK License needed Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour Understands the Positive Behaviour Support framework Can be creative around activities, both in the house and in the local community What you'll bring: Essential: Experience in working with people with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some or equivalent sector work experience UK Drivers License About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Middlesbrough, Cleveland, United Kingdom Job Info Job Identification 6673 Job Category Support Posting Date 04/03/2026, 07:00 AM Locations Middlesbrough, Cleveland, United Kingdom Apply Before 04/19/2026, 07:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Term Time Only Standard Hours 37 Interview Dates 28/04/2026 Proposed Start Date ASAP Driving Required No Job Description Role: SEND Officer Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 37 hrs per week. Term time plus 5 days. (Temporary until 31st August 2027). About the Academy: Outwood Academy Riverside, founded in September 2020 through the Free Schools Programme, implements the Riverside values program for all students at the start of every academic year. The academy is dedicated to the wide variety of students who enrol, ensuring strong routines and top notch pastoral care for all pupils. Located at Russell Street, Middlesbrough, Outwood Academy Riverside is set to have a new school built on Pioneering Way close to Middlesbrough College. Additionally, a satellite site in Eston opened in September 2024 for Y7 /Y8 students as the school continues to grow. About the Role: Are you deeply knowledgeable about SEND legislation and passionate about translating policy into impactful student support? Nationally the needs of children are fluctuating and as such your experience of working with students with SEND is essential, as is the ability to implement strategies and interventions to assist our more vulnerable students achieve their full potential. Join us as a SEND Officer, where you will be key to ensuring statutory compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and delivering tailored interventions. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of 'Students First, raising standards and transforming lives'. As a key figure in our 'family', you will be expected to contribute to the daily support of the school and ensure all our pupils are catered for during their time in our setting. You will be an extremely well organised professional and have the ability to plan and prioritise work to ensure that strict deadlines are accurately met. The ability to work on your own initiative and lead by example is essential. The role will require you to accurately input data relating to these students and produce reports and recommendations. You need to be able to deal with students, parents and outside agencies in a professional, prompt and confidential manner. You will manage the formal documentation process, including arranging EHCP Review meetings within statutory timeframes, ensuring the review paperwork is sent promptly to the Local Authority. You will manage Teaching Assistants, ensuring effective deployment of resources to meet the needs of all SEND students. Key duties involve developing and monitoring effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring all students on the SEN Register have robust One Page Profiles, and managing a student caseload. Furthermore, you will provide training and guidance to academy staff on differentiation strategies and ensure the Exam Access Arrangement process is compliant with JCQ Regulations. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role please contact Shazia Aslam at Responsibilities You will manage the formal documentation process, including arranging and chairing EHCP Review meetings within statutory timeframes, ensuring the review paperwork is sent promptly to the Local Authority. You will manage Teaching Assistants, ensuring effective deployment of resources to meet the needs of all SEND students. Key duties involve developing and monitoring effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring all students on the SEN Register have robust One Page Profiles, and managing a student caseload. Furthermore, you will provide training and guidance to academy staff on differentiation strategies and ensure the Exam Access Arrangement process is compliant with JCQ Regulations. Qualifications Experience of working within a school environment and specifically with children with complex Special Needs and/or disabilities is essential. Candidates must demonstrate proven experience and understanding of safeguarding and child protection issues. The role requires the ability to track and analyse data to identify students that require intervention, proficiency in standard ICT packages, and a detailed understanding of the JCQ Exam Access Arrangement procedures. Willingness and ability to obtain or enhance qualifications for development is required. About Us Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) places staff development at the heart of its strategy to deliver excellence, aiming to recruit, develop, and retain the best staff through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE). What will we do for you? We offer a supportive package focusing on professional advancement, secure benefits, and work life balance: Secure Pay & Pension: Competitive salary, automatic pay progression, and enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme. Training & Progression: Access to diverse CPD opportunities, including apprenticeships and vocational qualifications. Flexibility & Leave: Flexible family policies, enhanced occupational benefits (with no qualifying period), and 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays for non term time staff. (Holiday for part time staff is calculated on a pro rated basis) Wellbeing & Perks: Dedicated mental well being strategy, free on site parking, employee discounts, and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. If you are looking for a rewarding, supportive role where you can truly make an impact, we encourage you to apply now. Note: If applying from an external job board, please click 'Apply' to access the working links on the Outwood Careers page Please note, we reserve the right to close advertisements early, either on the advertised closing date, or sooner if required. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Middlesbrough, Cleveland, United Kingdom Job Info Job Identification 6673 Job Category Support Posting Date 04/03/2026, 07:00 AM Locations Middlesbrough, Cleveland, United Kingdom Apply Before 04/19/2026, 07:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Term Time Only Standard Hours 37 Interview Dates 28/04/2026 Proposed Start Date ASAP Driving Required No Job Description Role: SEND Officer Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 37 hrs per week. Term time plus 5 days. (Temporary until 31st August 2027). About the Academy: Outwood Academy Riverside, founded in September 2020 through the Free Schools Programme, implements the Riverside values program for all students at the start of every academic year. The academy is dedicated to the wide variety of students who enrol, ensuring strong routines and top notch pastoral care for all pupils. Located at Russell Street, Middlesbrough, Outwood Academy Riverside is set to have a new school built on Pioneering Way close to Middlesbrough College. Additionally, a satellite site in Eston opened in September 2024 for Y7 /Y8 students as the school continues to grow. About the Role: Are you deeply knowledgeable about SEND legislation and passionate about translating policy into impactful student support? Nationally the needs of children are fluctuating and as such your experience of working with students with SEND is essential, as is the ability to implement strategies and interventions to assist our more vulnerable students achieve their full potential. Join us as a SEND Officer, where you will be key to ensuring statutory compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and delivering tailored interventions. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of 'Students First, raising standards and transforming lives'. As a key figure in our 'family', you will be expected to contribute to the daily support of the school and ensure all our pupils are catered for during their time in our setting. You will be an extremely well organised professional and have the ability to plan and prioritise work to ensure that strict deadlines are accurately met. The ability to work on your own initiative and lead by example is essential. The role will require you to accurately input data relating to these students and produce reports and recommendations. You need to be able to deal with students, parents and outside agencies in a professional, prompt and confidential manner. You will manage the formal documentation process, including arranging EHCP Review meetings within statutory timeframes, ensuring the review paperwork is sent promptly to the Local Authority. You will manage Teaching Assistants, ensuring effective deployment of resources to meet the needs of all SEND students. Key duties involve developing and monitoring effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring all students on the SEN Register have robust One Page Profiles, and managing a student caseload. Furthermore, you will provide training and guidance to academy staff on differentiation strategies and ensure the Exam Access Arrangement process is compliant with JCQ Regulations. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role please contact Shazia Aslam at Responsibilities You will manage the formal documentation process, including arranging and chairing EHCP Review meetings within statutory timeframes, ensuring the review paperwork is sent promptly to the Local Authority. You will manage Teaching Assistants, ensuring effective deployment of resources to meet the needs of all SEND students. Key duties involve developing and monitoring effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring all students on the SEN Register have robust One Page Profiles, and managing a student caseload. Furthermore, you will provide training and guidance to academy staff on differentiation strategies and ensure the Exam Access Arrangement process is compliant with JCQ Regulations. Qualifications Experience of working within a school environment and specifically with children with complex Special Needs and/or disabilities is essential. Candidates must demonstrate proven experience and understanding of safeguarding and child protection issues. The role requires the ability to track and analyse data to identify students that require intervention, proficiency in standard ICT packages, and a detailed understanding of the JCQ Exam Access Arrangement procedures. Willingness and ability to obtain or enhance qualifications for development is required. About Us Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) places staff development at the heart of its strategy to deliver excellence, aiming to recruit, develop, and retain the best staff through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE). What will we do for you? We offer a supportive package focusing on professional advancement, secure benefits, and work life balance: Secure Pay & Pension: Competitive salary, automatic pay progression, and enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme. Training & Progression: Access to diverse CPD opportunities, including apprenticeships and vocational qualifications. Flexibility & Leave: Flexible family policies, enhanced occupational benefits (with no qualifying period), and 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays for non term time staff. (Holiday for part time staff is calculated on a pro rated basis) Wellbeing & Perks: Dedicated mental well being strategy, free on site parking, employee discounts, and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. If you are looking for a rewarding, supportive role where you can truly make an impact, we encourage you to apply now. Note: If applying from an external job board, please click 'Apply' to access the working links on the Outwood Careers page Please note, we reserve the right to close advertisements early, either on the advertised closing date, or sooner if required. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Newham, London
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Social Care Service in Newham. £28,808.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week pro rata. Shift Patterns- 08:00-16:00, 14:00-22:00 inclusive of weekends Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Completing/supporting housing referrals as required, supporting customers with budgeting tools and providing support to customers in accessing any benefits or addressing any issues such as benefits. Building a relationship with the local borough and any key agencies. For example: no recourse to public funds teams, homelessness teams, community mental health teams etc. Support planning, including ward management liaison, medication profiles and medication reviews as required, identifying the goals and steps to support customers to manage their own support and risk and ensuring these are correctly documented within Look Ahead's paperwork. Proactively engaging in learning and development activities to increase knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis To stay up to date with regard to development and research in the mental health field, housing support and in welfare benefits To treat all information - both verbal and written - in accordance with Look Ahead's policy on confidentiality The ability to be self-servicing in the terms of computer/word processing is a requirement of this post. If the appropriate I.T. skills are not gained by the recruitment stage, appropriate training may be provided by Look Ahead Ensure Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols are always adhered to. Maintain records as required at the project under the direction of management. Undertake any other duties consistent with the grade and nature of the post as may be reasonably assigned This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement - Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour - Prefers working as part of a group or team - Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement - Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised - Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication - Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can-do attitude - Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour What you'll bring: Essential: Typical qualifications from none to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent - whilst you may have little or no previous relevant sector work experience, eagerness to learn and engage with customers positively is a must. Look Ahead values experience of applicants who have used our services or those similar to Look Ahead services. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Social Care Service in Newham. £28,808.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week pro rata. Shift Patterns- 08:00-16:00, 14:00-22:00 inclusive of weekends Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Completing/supporting housing referrals as required, supporting customers with budgeting tools and providing support to customers in accessing any benefits or addressing any issues such as benefits. Building a relationship with the local borough and any key agencies. For example: no recourse to public funds teams, homelessness teams, community mental health teams etc. Support planning, including ward management liaison, medication profiles and medication reviews as required, identifying the goals and steps to support customers to manage their own support and risk and ensuring these are correctly documented within Look Ahead's paperwork. Proactively engaging in learning and development activities to increase knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis To stay up to date with regard to development and research in the mental health field, housing support and in welfare benefits To treat all information - both verbal and written - in accordance with Look Ahead's policy on confidentiality The ability to be self-servicing in the terms of computer/word processing is a requirement of this post. If the appropriate I.T. skills are not gained by the recruitment stage, appropriate training may be provided by Look Ahead Ensure Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols are always adhered to. Maintain records as required at the project under the direction of management. Undertake any other duties consistent with the grade and nature of the post as may be reasonably assigned This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement - Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour - Prefers working as part of a group or team - Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement - Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised - Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication - Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can-do attitude - Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour What you'll bring: Essential: Typical qualifications from none to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent - whilst you may have little or no previous relevant sector work experience, eagerness to learn and engage with customers positively is a must. Look Ahead values experience of applicants who have used our services or those similar to Look Ahead services. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
DEPUTY MANAGER - CARE PROFESSIONALS WANTED Salary £15.03 per hour - 37.5 hours week Location - Charing Ashford At CareTech, our Deputy Managers play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of outstanding care. If you have leadership experience in a care setting and are ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity. The Role As a Deputy Manager, you'll support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home while ensuring the highest standards of care for residents. You'll lead, motivate, and inspire a dedicated team of care staff, and help create a warm, person-centred environment for residents and their families. Key responsibilities include : Supporting the Registered Manager in operational management of the home Being 50% supernumerary to focus on leadership and oversight Leading, coaching, and motivating a team of care staff Ensuring care is delivered to the highest standards Building strong relationships with families and professionals Supporting compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and CQC standards Previous experience in a supervisory or management role in a care setting NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in Health and Social Care, or equivalent Strong leadership and communication skills Compassionate, professional, and motivated approach to care Knowledge of CQC regulations and standards Why Join CareTech? Competitive salary and benefits Opportunities for career progression and leadership development A supportive environment where your skills and experience are valued The chance to make a real difference to residents' lives every day If you're an experienced care professional ready to take on a Deputy Manager role, join CareTech and help shape an outstanding service while developing your career About CareTech Established in 1993, CareTech Community Services operates over 250 services nationwide, supporting people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and complex needs. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and creating opportunities for independence. All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS checks.CareTech is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.Some roles may require male or female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
DEPUTY MANAGER - CARE PROFESSIONALS WANTED Salary £15.03 per hour - 37.5 hours week Location - Charing Ashford At CareTech, our Deputy Managers play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of outstanding care. If you have leadership experience in a care setting and are ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity. The Role As a Deputy Manager, you'll support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home while ensuring the highest standards of care for residents. You'll lead, motivate, and inspire a dedicated team of care staff, and help create a warm, person-centred environment for residents and their families. Key responsibilities include : Supporting the Registered Manager in operational management of the home Being 50% supernumerary to focus on leadership and oversight Leading, coaching, and motivating a team of care staff Ensuring care is delivered to the highest standards Building strong relationships with families and professionals Supporting compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and CQC standards Previous experience in a supervisory or management role in a care setting NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in Health and Social Care, or equivalent Strong leadership and communication skills Compassionate, professional, and motivated approach to care Knowledge of CQC regulations and standards Why Join CareTech? Competitive salary and benefits Opportunities for career progression and leadership development A supportive environment where your skills and experience are valued The chance to make a real difference to residents' lives every day If you're an experienced care professional ready to take on a Deputy Manager role, join CareTech and help shape an outstanding service while developing your career About CareTech Established in 1993, CareTech Community Services operates over 250 services nationwide, supporting people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and complex needs. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of care and creating opportunities for independence. All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS checks.CareTech is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.Some roles may require male or female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Start: September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation) This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and values-driven leader to join a forward-thinking SEND school at a key stage of development. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher to lead whole-school systems for inclusion, EHCP processes and attendance, and to play a central role in shaping provision and outcomes for young people with additional needs. This role would suit both: an experienced SEND leader seeking wider strategic influence, or a strong mainstream leader with a proven track record and a commitment to inclusive practice Key responsibilities include: Leading EHCP processes and annual reviews, ensuring high-quality, compliant and impactful practice Overseeing provision mapping and inclusion systems, ensuring they drive classroom practice and outcomes Acting as Designated Attendance Lead, with strategic oversight of attendance systems and intervention Leading alternative provision and flexible pathways, including safeguarding and monitoring Contributing to whole-school leadership, including behaviour, safeguarding and staff development All Assistant Headteachers also lead a curriculum subject area. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher within a distributed leadership model, contributing to strategic direction and school improvement. We are looking for a leader who: Has significant experience working with students with SEND or a strong track record of inclusive practice in a mainstream setting Has secure knowledge of EHCP processes and statutory requirements (or the capacity to develop this quickly) Has leadership experience with the ability to operate strategically and operationally Can lead, challenge and develop staff to improve outcomes Is committed to inclusion, equity and high expectations for all students We provide all of our staff with a comprehensive training programme, including delivering on site, trauma-informed, crisis prevention training (CPI). This means that our school remains 'calm and welcoming' . We understand the demands of working in an SEN school so we provide all staff with 30 minutes 'Administration & Development' every day, in addition to their statutory PPA. We have a supportive body of staff and everyone is automatically a member of the Employee Benefit Scheme with a range of external support and discount offers. Garratt Park School is a special school for children and young people aged 11-19 who have moderate learning difficulties, along with other special needs disabilities including Autism, SCLN, sensory impairments and a small number with more complex needs. We are situated in the inner London borough of Wandsworth and most of our students come from the local area, from diverse backgrounds with around one third entitled to free school meals. Earlsfield is well served by public transport with easy access to the city centre. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed application should be returned to the school either by email or post. Closing date: Tuesday 14th April 2026 ( at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2026 Visits are encouraged - please contact We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. CVs are not accepted. GARRATT PARK SCHOOL Waldron Road, London, SW18 3TB Tel: Email: Headteacher: Sharon Gladstone Current roll: 215
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Start: September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation) This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and values-driven leader to join a forward-thinking SEND school at a key stage of development. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher to lead whole-school systems for inclusion, EHCP processes and attendance, and to play a central role in shaping provision and outcomes for young people with additional needs. This role would suit both: an experienced SEND leader seeking wider strategic influence, or a strong mainstream leader with a proven track record and a commitment to inclusive practice Key responsibilities include: Leading EHCP processes and annual reviews, ensuring high-quality, compliant and impactful practice Overseeing provision mapping and inclusion systems, ensuring they drive classroom practice and outcomes Acting as Designated Attendance Lead, with strategic oversight of attendance systems and intervention Leading alternative provision and flexible pathways, including safeguarding and monitoring Contributing to whole-school leadership, including behaviour, safeguarding and staff development All Assistant Headteachers also lead a curriculum subject area. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher within a distributed leadership model, contributing to strategic direction and school improvement. We are looking for a leader who: Has significant experience working with students with SEND or a strong track record of inclusive practice in a mainstream setting Has secure knowledge of EHCP processes and statutory requirements (or the capacity to develop this quickly) Has leadership experience with the ability to operate strategically and operationally Can lead, challenge and develop staff to improve outcomes Is committed to inclusion, equity and high expectations for all students We provide all of our staff with a comprehensive training programme, including delivering on site, trauma-informed, crisis prevention training (CPI). This means that our school remains 'calm and welcoming' . We understand the demands of working in an SEN school so we provide all staff with 30 minutes 'Administration & Development' every day, in addition to their statutory PPA. We have a supportive body of staff and everyone is automatically a member of the Employee Benefit Scheme with a range of external support and discount offers. Garratt Park School is a special school for children and young people aged 11-19 who have moderate learning difficulties, along with other special needs disabilities including Autism, SCLN, sensory impairments and a small number with more complex needs. We are situated in the inner London borough of Wandsworth and most of our students come from the local area, from diverse backgrounds with around one third entitled to free school meals. Earlsfield is well served by public transport with easy access to the city centre. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed application should be returned to the school either by email or post. Closing date: Tuesday 14th April 2026 ( at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2026 Visits are encouraged - please contact We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. CVs are not accepted. GARRATT PARK SCHOOL Waldron Road, London, SW18 3TB Tel: Email: Headteacher: Sharon Gladstone Current roll: 215
Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS Getting More Help - Keynsham Would you like to work for a Trust which has been awarded Global Digital Exemplar Status and be part of our work on the development of mental health related Apps for young people? We are recruiting for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join us at our Bath & NE Somerset (BANES) Community CAMHS Team where you will have an active leadership role and medical responsibility for the diagnosis, management and treatment of children, adolescents and families. With your expertise in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, you'll join our Getting More Help multi-disciplinary team (MDT) working in close liaison with our Getting Help team which operates as a single point of access for CAMHS, screening referrals from GPs, Paediatricians and Education and Social Services. We offer rewarding career development with protected SPA time as part of your job plan, encouraging you to take leadership courses to enhance your skills. We also offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 for external applicants (subject to eligibility criteria). Could this be the next step in your career? Come and join one of the UK's leading mental health Trusts and be part of a successful service implementing an exciting and innovative service model for children and young people's mental health. Main duties of the job Attend regular MDTs and provide clinical leadership and medical input to the team. Responsibility for those patients seen by himself/herself, together with those patients seen by medical staff directly supervised by them. With other consultants in the team, have responsibility for the clinical governance of the team as clinical leads for the team. Work in partnership within the multidisciplinary team for the clinical management of patients. This will include risk assessment, the assessment of the needs of carers, and the development of services to meet the needs of patients and families for whom the team is responsible. Clinical leadership responsibility to ensure excellent systems of clinical governance so that their team provides high quality, safe care to patients. Consultants are expected to encourage a Restorative Just and Learning Culture of Learning, participate in safety huddles and investigations and participate in identifying improvements in practice where appropriate. Expected to be eligible for Section 12(2) approval under the Mental Health Act. The Trust will support obtaining Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status if required. Participate in the BSW Consultant on call rota (currently 1 in 11 with prospective cover, paid at category A banded at 3% on call availability supplement. There is an additional 0.5PA per month (pro rata) paid in recognition of emergency work arising from out of hours). About us Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team" Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent" At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: 33 days annual leave per annum/pro-rata increasing to 35 days after seven years seniority Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Job responsibilities Demographic context: Bath and North East Somerset Council, is a unitary authority and covers an area of 136 square miles (352 km2), of which two thirds is green belt. It stretches from the outskirts of Bristol, south into the Mendip Hills and east to the southern Cotswold Hills and Wiltshire border. The city contains one further education college, Bath College, and several sixth forms as part of both state, private, and public schools. Special needs education is provided by Three Ways School. Bath has two universities: the University of Bath and Bath Spa University. It is projected that the student age population will remain significant in B&NES. Overall, comparing local indicators with England averages, the health and wellbeing of children in Bath and North East Somerset is better than England. Please refer to the attached job description for further information on this role. Person Specification Qualifications/Training Eligibility for Section 12 (Mental Health Act 1983) Approval and Approved Clinician status. Eligible for Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Registrar in a psychiatric speciality; OR within six months of achieving registration at the time of interview. Higher degree/diploma or equivalent in relevant field of medical or psychological studies. Higher specialist training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in approved training post for a minimum of three years and/or previous consultant experience. Sub-specialty or other specialist clinical training relevant to post. Membership or Fellowship of The Royal College of Psychiatrists. Experience Excellent knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Experience of effective multidisciplinary team working. Experience of effective multiagency partnership at work. Experience in management of children and young people with complex needs spanning multiple agencies, with emerging personality disorders, conduct and behavioural problems. Experience and familiarity with UK health systems and CAMHS services. Ability to undertake full range of Consultant responsibilities. Application of evidence-based practice and interest in clinical and policy developments for this care group. Development of multidisciplinary teamwork, close collaboration with Primary Care services, and working with a multiagency approach, including education, health and social care. High training placement in Adolescent Psychiatry. Skills and Knowledge Ability to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework, and to share leadership responsibilities with senior colleagues of other professions. The ability to assume a medical leadership role within the team and to work closely with senior managers to implement trust objectives. Ability to understand how organisations work most effectively. Must have excellent skills in communication with patients, relatives/carers, colleagues and staff of other organisations. Experience of Undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching. Must be skilled in professional collaboration. Experience in supervising basic level psychiatric trainees. Must have an interest in and commitment to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Honesty and integrity. Flexibility to cope with service change and demanding clinical challenges. Relevant experience of administrative and management role or senior medical staff. Teaching qualification. Other Requirements Full GMC registration. Meet specifications set out in the GMC. Independently mobile to travel between base and clinic sites. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS Getting More Help - Keynsham Would you like to work for a Trust which has been awarded Global Digital Exemplar Status and be part of our work on the development of mental health related Apps for young people? We are recruiting for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join us at our Bath & NE Somerset (BANES) Community CAMHS Team where you will have an active leadership role and medical responsibility for the diagnosis, management and treatment of children, adolescents and families. With your expertise in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, you'll join our Getting More Help multi-disciplinary team (MDT) working in close liaison with our Getting Help team which operates as a single point of access for CAMHS, screening referrals from GPs, Paediatricians and Education and Social Services. We offer rewarding career development with protected SPA time as part of your job plan, encouraging you to take leadership courses to enhance your skills. We also offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 for external applicants (subject to eligibility criteria). Could this be the next step in your career? Come and join one of the UK's leading mental health Trusts and be part of a successful service implementing an exciting and innovative service model for children and young people's mental health. Main duties of the job Attend regular MDTs and provide clinical leadership and medical input to the team. Responsibility for those patients seen by himself/herself, together with those patients seen by medical staff directly supervised by them. With other consultants in the team, have responsibility for the clinical governance of the team as clinical leads for the team. Work in partnership within the multidisciplinary team for the clinical management of patients. This will include risk assessment, the assessment of the needs of carers, and the development of services to meet the needs of patients and families for whom the team is responsible. Clinical leadership responsibility to ensure excellent systems of clinical governance so that their team provides high quality, safe care to patients. Consultants are expected to encourage a Restorative Just and Learning Culture of Learning, participate in safety huddles and investigations and participate in identifying improvements in practice where appropriate. Expected to be eligible for Section 12(2) approval under the Mental Health Act. The Trust will support obtaining Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status if required. Participate in the BSW Consultant on call rota (currently 1 in 11 with prospective cover, paid at category A banded at 3% on call availability supplement. There is an additional 0.5PA per month (pro rata) paid in recognition of emergency work arising from out of hours). About us Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team" Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent" At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: 33 days annual leave per annum/pro-rata increasing to 35 days after seven years seniority Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Job responsibilities Demographic context: Bath and North East Somerset Council, is a unitary authority and covers an area of 136 square miles (352 km2), of which two thirds is green belt. It stretches from the outskirts of Bristol, south into the Mendip Hills and east to the southern Cotswold Hills and Wiltshire border. The city contains one further education college, Bath College, and several sixth forms as part of both state, private, and public schools. Special needs education is provided by Three Ways School. Bath has two universities: the University of Bath and Bath Spa University. It is projected that the student age population will remain significant in B&NES. Overall, comparing local indicators with England averages, the health and wellbeing of children in Bath and North East Somerset is better than England. Please refer to the attached job description for further information on this role. Person Specification Qualifications/Training Eligibility for Section 12 (Mental Health Act 1983) Approval and Approved Clinician status. Eligible for Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Registrar in a psychiatric speciality; OR within six months of achieving registration at the time of interview. Higher degree/diploma or equivalent in relevant field of medical or psychological studies. Higher specialist training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in approved training post for a minimum of three years and/or previous consultant experience. Sub-specialty or other specialist clinical training relevant to post. Membership or Fellowship of The Royal College of Psychiatrists. Experience Excellent knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Experience of effective multidisciplinary team working. Experience of effective multiagency partnership at work. Experience in management of children and young people with complex needs spanning multiple agencies, with emerging personality disorders, conduct and behavioural problems. Experience and familiarity with UK health systems and CAMHS services. Ability to undertake full range of Consultant responsibilities. Application of evidence-based practice and interest in clinical and policy developments for this care group. Development of multidisciplinary teamwork, close collaboration with Primary Care services, and working with a multiagency approach, including education, health and social care. High training placement in Adolescent Psychiatry. Skills and Knowledge Ability to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework, and to share leadership responsibilities with senior colleagues of other professions. The ability to assume a medical leadership role within the team and to work closely with senior managers to implement trust objectives. Ability to understand how organisations work most effectively. Must have excellent skills in communication with patients, relatives/carers, colleagues and staff of other organisations. Experience of Undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching. Must be skilled in professional collaboration. Experience in supervising basic level psychiatric trainees. Must have an interest in and commitment to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Honesty and integrity. Flexibility to cope with service change and demanding clinical challenges. Relevant experience of administrative and management role or senior medical staff. Teaching qualification. Other Requirements Full GMC registration. Meet specifications set out in the GMC. Independently mobile to travel between base and clinic sites. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Purpose of the Role: The Senior Research, Policy and Influencing Manager will play a pivotal role in driving Cerebra s mission to influence national and local policy and practice. You will lead on the translation of research into actionable policy recommendations, develop strategic partnerships, advocate for systemic change and influence, persuade and engage with policy makers to improve outcomes for children with neurological conditions and their families. Alongside this you will work with the Research and Information team on Cerebra s research contracts and the development and dissemination of information. This is a senior role requiring strategic vision, strong analytical and communication skills, and an ability to build influence across government, academia, and the third sector. Key Areas of Responsibility: 1. Policy and Influencing Identify opportunities to influence national and local policy agendas, including legislation, guidance, and funding priorities related to childhood disability and neurological conditions. Develop accessible and compelling policy briefings, consultation responses, reports, speeches, and presentations for a range of stakeholders, including MPs, government officials, sector partners and the public. Monitor policy developments across the neuro-diverse landscape and lead on timely, evidence-led responses. Analyse data, trends and policy developments to produce insights and recommendations. Translate complex ideas into clear, persuasive communications that support positive change. Ensure our policy positions reflect the real experiences and insights of the neuro-diverse children and families we support. Develop and deliver Cerebra s policy and influencing strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and research priorities. Develop and deliver influencing campaigns in partnership with Communications team. Work closely with the Communications Team by contributing to the drafting of responses to media enquiries on our policy and influencing work and act as the media contact if required. Liaise with the Legal Rights Team to assess the impact of current or proposed policies in terms of their actual or potential effects on children with neurological conditions at both national and local levels, and for their input into consultation responses. 2. Engagement and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with decision-makers across government departments, policymakers, NHS bodies, local authorities, professional associations, and sector partners. Represent Cerebra at meetings and events, including engaging with MPs, civil servants, policy forums, advisory groups, and cross-sector coalitions and other key influencers, or brief the CEO or Directors if attending. Work closely with internal teams to ensure our policy and influencing work is grounded in practice and informed by those delivering services. Work closely with the Communications Team to ensure consistent, impactful messaging. 3. Research and Information With one of our Lead Research Officers leading, you will oversee the tendering process and delivery of our research contracts. Working with our Information Development Officer to ensure that we maintain our PIF Tick accreditation for our information resources. Carry out high-quality research and analysis. Use findings from Cerebra-funded and external research to produce policy briefs, consultation responses, and evidence-based recommendations. Alongside our Lead Research Officers carry out horizon scanning to identify emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in child health, neurodiversity, and public service delivery. 4. Budgeting, monitoring and forecasting Working with the team and Director to set income and expenditure budgets for Corporate, Philanthropy, Legacy and Trust & Foundations to assist with any funding applications. Monitoring and reporting on income and expenditure and KPIs throughout the year. Providing quarterly income and expenditure re-forecasts. Ensuring all relevant information is recorded in line with charity, fundraising and data legislation and best practice. 5. Line Management Line management responsibilities for a small team, currently comprising of 3 staff. Be responsible for the day-to-day management of the team. Complete regular supervision and team meetings. Provide effective performance management to the team. Promote a positive and inclusive team culture aligned with Cerebra s values. 6. General Monitor and evaluate the impact the areas of work that leading on. Support collaboration across the different Cerebra teams. Experience using Client Relationship Management (CRM) systems or similar digital tools for recording and tracking work. Uphold Cerebra s Data Protection Policy and all relevant confidentiality and safeguarding policies. Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the needs of the team and organisation. Please see attached job description for person specification.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Purpose of the Role: The Senior Research, Policy and Influencing Manager will play a pivotal role in driving Cerebra s mission to influence national and local policy and practice. You will lead on the translation of research into actionable policy recommendations, develop strategic partnerships, advocate for systemic change and influence, persuade and engage with policy makers to improve outcomes for children with neurological conditions and their families. Alongside this you will work with the Research and Information team on Cerebra s research contracts and the development and dissemination of information. This is a senior role requiring strategic vision, strong analytical and communication skills, and an ability to build influence across government, academia, and the third sector. Key Areas of Responsibility: 1. Policy and Influencing Identify opportunities to influence national and local policy agendas, including legislation, guidance, and funding priorities related to childhood disability and neurological conditions. Develop accessible and compelling policy briefings, consultation responses, reports, speeches, and presentations for a range of stakeholders, including MPs, government officials, sector partners and the public. Monitor policy developments across the neuro-diverse landscape and lead on timely, evidence-led responses. Analyse data, trends and policy developments to produce insights and recommendations. Translate complex ideas into clear, persuasive communications that support positive change. Ensure our policy positions reflect the real experiences and insights of the neuro-diverse children and families we support. Develop and deliver Cerebra s policy and influencing strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and research priorities. Develop and deliver influencing campaigns in partnership with Communications team. Work closely with the Communications Team by contributing to the drafting of responses to media enquiries on our policy and influencing work and act as the media contact if required. Liaise with the Legal Rights Team to assess the impact of current or proposed policies in terms of their actual or potential effects on children with neurological conditions at both national and local levels, and for their input into consultation responses. 2. Engagement and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with decision-makers across government departments, policymakers, NHS bodies, local authorities, professional associations, and sector partners. Represent Cerebra at meetings and events, including engaging with MPs, civil servants, policy forums, advisory groups, and cross-sector coalitions and other key influencers, or brief the CEO or Directors if attending. Work closely with internal teams to ensure our policy and influencing work is grounded in practice and informed by those delivering services. Work closely with the Communications Team to ensure consistent, impactful messaging. 3. Research and Information With one of our Lead Research Officers leading, you will oversee the tendering process and delivery of our research contracts. Working with our Information Development Officer to ensure that we maintain our PIF Tick accreditation for our information resources. Carry out high-quality research and analysis. Use findings from Cerebra-funded and external research to produce policy briefs, consultation responses, and evidence-based recommendations. Alongside our Lead Research Officers carry out horizon scanning to identify emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in child health, neurodiversity, and public service delivery. 4. Budgeting, monitoring and forecasting Working with the team and Director to set income and expenditure budgets for Corporate, Philanthropy, Legacy and Trust & Foundations to assist with any funding applications. Monitoring and reporting on income and expenditure and KPIs throughout the year. Providing quarterly income and expenditure re-forecasts. Ensuring all relevant information is recorded in line with charity, fundraising and data legislation and best practice. 5. Line Management Line management responsibilities for a small team, currently comprising of 3 staff. Be responsible for the day-to-day management of the team. Complete regular supervision and team meetings. Provide effective performance management to the team. Promote a positive and inclusive team culture aligned with Cerebra s values. 6. General Monitor and evaluate the impact the areas of work that leading on. Support collaboration across the different Cerebra teams. Experience using Client Relationship Management (CRM) systems or similar digital tools for recording and tracking work. Uphold Cerebra s Data Protection Policy and all relevant confidentiality and safeguarding policies. Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the needs of the team and organisation. Please see attached job description for person specification.
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Maintenance Operative - Oldham Who we are; CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to FridayHoliday: 25 days holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programmeWellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teamsRefer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliance needed for the running of the site. The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after To provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site. To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections To take responsibility and manage Maintenance of your workload, to provide effective and pro-active works To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. To ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition. To manage the upkeep of the grounds What you will bring The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledgeExperience with compliance and record keepingA trade background preferred but not essential Requirements for an enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practices. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks, it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who is not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative - Oldham Who we are; CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to FridayHoliday: 25 days holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programmeWellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teamsRefer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliance needed for the running of the site. The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after To provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site. To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment. To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections To take responsibility and manage Maintenance of your workload, to provide effective and pro-active works To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. To ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition. To manage the upkeep of the grounds What you will bring The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledgeExperience with compliance and record keepingA trade background preferred but not essential Requirements for an enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practices. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks, it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who is not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Chief Executive Officer at Newcastle University Students' Union Salary: £86,892 £97,973 per annum. In line with NUSU's Pay Policy, new starters are typically placed at the bottom of the scale, with annual increments applied thereafter. Hours: Full-time Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Contract: Permanent About Newcastle University Students' Union Atkinson HR are pleased to be supporting Newcastle University Students' Union (NUSU) in the search for their next CEO. NUSU is a dynamic, student-led organisation at the heart of one of the UK's leading research universities. They exist to represent, support, and enrich the lives of students, providing outstanding services, championing student welfare, and creating a vibrant community in which every student can thrive. This is a genuinely exciting moment to join NUSU. About the Role As Chief Executive Officer, you will provide overall leadership and management of NUSU, setting and delivering the organisation's strategic direction in close partnership with elected Student Officers and the Board of Trustees. You will empower student leaders to fulfil their democratic mandate, lead a high-performing Senior Leadership Team, and ensure that everything you do is anchored in the needs and aspirations of the student membership. Maintaining a collaborative and constructive relationship with Newcastle University will be central to your success. NUSU operates a diverse range of services, including a well-established commercial offer that plays an important role in supporting the organisation s wider aims. You will provide strategic oversight of this activity, ensuring it remains sustainable, values-driven, and responsive to student needs. We are looking for an innovative and forward-thinking leader who is open to new ideas and approaches. You will be an engaging and approachable people-person, able to build strong relationships, inspire confidence, and create an environment where colleagues and student leaders feel empowered to contribute and thrive. You will hold overall accountability for the financial performance, legal compliance, and reputation of the organisation, ensuring NUSU remains sustainable, credible, and responsive to the evolving demands of the higher education sector, About You NUSU are looking for a strategic and inspirational leader with a genuine passion for student experience and higher education. You will bring a proven track record of leading complex organisations, managing diverse teams, and driving meaningful change, alongside the emotional intelligence to work effectively with a democratically elected student leadership. You will be financially astute, commercially aware, and confident navigating governance and compliance responsibilities. Equally, you will be a skilled relationship builder with the ability to work in genuine partnership with the University, external stakeholders, and the wider Students' Union sector. A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion is non-negotiable. You will champion a culture in which every student and staff member feels valued, heard, and able to contribute. How to Apply Please click 'Apply' to be redirected to Atkinson HR s website, where you can download the Candidate Information Pack and find details of how to apply. For an informal conversation about the role and application process, please contact Atkinson HR via. the information in the candidate pack. Key Dates Closing date: Midday, 5th May 2026 Longlist Interviews (Remote): Tuesday 19th May 2026 Final Stage Interviews (In-person, Newcastle upon Tyne): Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer at Newcastle University Students' Union Salary: £86,892 £97,973 per annum. In line with NUSU's Pay Policy, new starters are typically placed at the bottom of the scale, with annual increments applied thereafter. Hours: Full-time Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Contract: Permanent About Newcastle University Students' Union Atkinson HR are pleased to be supporting Newcastle University Students' Union (NUSU) in the search for their next CEO. NUSU is a dynamic, student-led organisation at the heart of one of the UK's leading research universities. They exist to represent, support, and enrich the lives of students, providing outstanding services, championing student welfare, and creating a vibrant community in which every student can thrive. This is a genuinely exciting moment to join NUSU. About the Role As Chief Executive Officer, you will provide overall leadership and management of NUSU, setting and delivering the organisation's strategic direction in close partnership with elected Student Officers and the Board of Trustees. You will empower student leaders to fulfil their democratic mandate, lead a high-performing Senior Leadership Team, and ensure that everything you do is anchored in the needs and aspirations of the student membership. Maintaining a collaborative and constructive relationship with Newcastle University will be central to your success. NUSU operates a diverse range of services, including a well-established commercial offer that plays an important role in supporting the organisation s wider aims. You will provide strategic oversight of this activity, ensuring it remains sustainable, values-driven, and responsive to student needs. We are looking for an innovative and forward-thinking leader who is open to new ideas and approaches. You will be an engaging and approachable people-person, able to build strong relationships, inspire confidence, and create an environment where colleagues and student leaders feel empowered to contribute and thrive. You will hold overall accountability for the financial performance, legal compliance, and reputation of the organisation, ensuring NUSU remains sustainable, credible, and responsive to the evolving demands of the higher education sector, About You NUSU are looking for a strategic and inspirational leader with a genuine passion for student experience and higher education. You will bring a proven track record of leading complex organisations, managing diverse teams, and driving meaningful change, alongside the emotional intelligence to work effectively with a democratically elected student leadership. You will be financially astute, commercially aware, and confident navigating governance and compliance responsibilities. Equally, you will be a skilled relationship builder with the ability to work in genuine partnership with the University, external stakeholders, and the wider Students' Union sector. A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion is non-negotiable. You will champion a culture in which every student and staff member feels valued, heard, and able to contribute. How to Apply Please click 'Apply' to be redirected to Atkinson HR s website, where you can download the Candidate Information Pack and find details of how to apply. For an informal conversation about the role and application process, please contact Atkinson HR via. the information in the candidate pack. Key Dates Closing date: Midday, 5th May 2026 Longlist Interviews (Remote): Tuesday 19th May 2026 Final Stage Interviews (In-person, Newcastle upon Tyne): Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Islington, London
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Performance Analyst to join our Central Service located at our Head Office in Islington. £46,505.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week on a 12 month FTC. Hybrid Role - 2 days in Office. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Conduct high level analysis and interpretation of management information for a variety of audiences. Develop reports and visualisations from our data warehouses using BI tools (Power BI, Business Objects, SSRS) to enable self- service reporting across the business. Produce performance reports for senior managers and Board members to ensure they understand how Look Ahead is performing against its priorities. Work with managers throughout the organisation to understand their business priorities and to ensure that they have effective information management systems in place to deliver these. Ensure that Look Ahead complies with external performance reporting requirements including contractual measures and regulatory returns. Ensure all BI work meets data protection and information governance requirements. Work in accordance with Look Ahead's Code of Conduct and equal opportunities policy Carry out other duties commensurate with the role, as determined reasonable by Look Ahead This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Excellent IT skills Good communication skills Self-starting and can manage their own workload Close attention to detail and high level of accuracy in their literacy and numeracy What you'll bring: Essential: KNOWLEDGE The post holder must have an understanding of: Performance management and reporting Ensuring data meets quality standards SKILLS The post-holder must demonstrate: An ability to analyse and interpret data and to present the key messages from it. Skills in using Power BI and ability to create and publish reports. Data modelling, DAX, and visualisation design. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, most importantly Microsoft Excel An ability to manage competing demands, prioritise and meet deadlines A customer-centric approach when dealing with internal stakeholders EXPERIENCE The post-holder must have experience of: Analysing and interpreting data for different audiences Problem solving and providing workable solutions Providing advice and support to customers Desirable: Meeting information requirements in a contractual and statutory environment GDPR and data protection requirements An ability to analyse customer requirements and develop solutions that meet these needs Knowledge of SQL Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Knowledge of Business Objects Report writing Managing information systems About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Performance Analyst to join our Central Service located at our Head Office in Islington. £46,505.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week on a 12 month FTC. Hybrid Role - 2 days in Office. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Conduct high level analysis and interpretation of management information for a variety of audiences. Develop reports and visualisations from our data warehouses using BI tools (Power BI, Business Objects, SSRS) to enable self- service reporting across the business. Produce performance reports for senior managers and Board members to ensure they understand how Look Ahead is performing against its priorities. Work with managers throughout the organisation to understand their business priorities and to ensure that they have effective information management systems in place to deliver these. Ensure that Look Ahead complies with external performance reporting requirements including contractual measures and regulatory returns. Ensure all BI work meets data protection and information governance requirements. Work in accordance with Look Ahead's Code of Conduct and equal opportunities policy Carry out other duties commensurate with the role, as determined reasonable by Look Ahead This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Excellent IT skills Good communication skills Self-starting and can manage their own workload Close attention to detail and high level of accuracy in their literacy and numeracy What you'll bring: Essential: KNOWLEDGE The post holder must have an understanding of: Performance management and reporting Ensuring data meets quality standards SKILLS The post-holder must demonstrate: An ability to analyse and interpret data and to present the key messages from it. Skills in using Power BI and ability to create and publish reports. Data modelling, DAX, and visualisation design. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, most importantly Microsoft Excel An ability to manage competing demands, prioritise and meet deadlines A customer-centric approach when dealing with internal stakeholders EXPERIENCE The post-holder must have experience of: Analysing and interpreting data for different audiences Problem solving and providing workable solutions Providing advice and support to customers Desirable: Meeting information requirements in a contractual and statutory environment GDPR and data protection requirements An ability to analyse customer requirements and develop solutions that meet these needs Knowledge of SQL Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Knowledge of Business Objects Report writing Managing information systems About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Job Description Care Team Leader - Rose Keys Residential Service Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Rose Keys , supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and supportive team, where your leadership will make a meaningful difference every day. Lifeways is committed to investing in your development and offering genuine career progression. Shifts include weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship About You: We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you're a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and a desire to progress, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive in this role. Your Role: As a Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives Oversee recruitment and development of team members, including staff supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills "Lifeways has been amazing. I started off as a support worker at Heath Farm in 2017 with no previous experience in care and, honestly, this was originally supposed to be a job to fill in a gap. Lifeways made me realise how important this line of work is and how rewarding it can be to support people with autism and learning disabilities." - Sabrina Brown, Deputy Manager Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly values your contribution and supports your growth. LWGSC
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description Care Team Leader - Rose Keys Residential Service Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Rose Keys , supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and supportive team, where your leadership will make a meaningful difference every day. Lifeways is committed to investing in your development and offering genuine career progression. Shifts include weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship About You: We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you're a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and a desire to progress, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive in this role. Your Role: As a Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives Oversee recruitment and development of team members, including staff supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills "Lifeways has been amazing. I started off as a support worker at Heath Farm in 2017 with no previous experience in care and, honestly, this was originally supposed to be a job to fill in a gap. Lifeways made me realise how important this line of work is and how rewarding it can be to support people with autism and learning disabilities." - Sabrina Brown, Deputy Manager Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly values your contribution and supports your growth. LWGSC
Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) Level 2 Casework Adviser We are looking for a Level 2 IAA Level 2 Casework Adviser who believes in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable migrants by advocating for fairness and compassion in immigration processes. Shropshire Supports Refugees (SSR) is a charity dedicated to supporting refugees and marginalised migrants who have come to live in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. Our mission is to create a welcoming and inclusive community by offering practical help, resources and emotional support to those in need. With a staff team of twelve and seventy dedicated volunteers, we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. As part of our workforce, you will work with marginalised adults and families, providing advice to guide them through complex immigration journeys with empathy and professionalism. Thus, you will play a critical role in helping people find hope and stability in the very challenging environment of being a migrant in the UK. Job description: Location: Shrewsbury and locations around Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Hours: 37.5 hrs per week Reports to: co-CEO - Projects & Developments Salary: £33,990 - 2 yr. fixed term contract This salary is above the normal salary for this role because we want to attract a special person who can fully meet the job description below. Main Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive immigration advice: on various immigration matters, including visa applications, settlement, asylum claims, and appeals within IAA Level 2 guidelines. Conduct or delegate initial and further consultations with clients to assess their immigration advice eligibility and specific needs. Finding and managing caseload: by setting up a triaging and appointments system for proactively identifying refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants, including people here under the Home Office Homes for Ukraine Scheme and related extension scheme, needing Level 1 or 2 immigration advice throughout Shropshire Telford and Wrekin. This will include inviting people to our offices in Shrewsbury and to outreach sessions across Shropshire Telford and Wrekin and will require you to set and stay within meaningful deadlines. Maintain accurate records: by handling multiple cases efficiently and recording all client contacts, reflecting the advice given and outcome for each person. Keep up-to-date with changes in immigration law: via professional training and standards and changes to those standards. Supervise and train: our Level 1 adviser, other colleagues and relevant volunteers. Collaborate: with colleagues, volunteers and representatives of partner organizations to ensure the immigration and other advice needs of clients are effectively met. These responsibilities will require you to: Maintain accurate and detailed records and case files, with due regard to data protection law and professional standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Advocate on behalf of clients by communication with appropriate agencies, by telephone, letter and email. Attend training events relating to asylum and immigration. Actively engage in seeking work and promoting good governance within SSR. Ensure that clients need for other services and referrals, including safeguarding, are effectively met by discussion with colleagues and reporting to partner agencies. Report all challenges outside of your remit or skills to the Deputy CEO. Undertake other tasks as required within our charity, to support its efficient operation. Person Specification: Essential: IAA Level 2 accreditation - held for at least 12 months Significant experience working as an Immigration Adviser or similar role In-depth knowledge of IAA standards, UK immigration law, relevant related policies, and procedures Exceptional and written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds Empathy and compassion, particularly with SSR s cause Strong, self-directed time management with the ability to manage multiple cases and work to strict deadlines. Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations to ensure the safety and fair treatment of clients Knowledge and understanding of the charity and voluntary sector Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Proficiency in Google and Microsoft Full driving licence Desirable: Fluency in at least one language other than English Child and adult safeguarding training Experience of Salesforce CRM On successful recruitment we will require a DBS check and enrol you on our rolling mandatory training programme, which includes safeguarding, health and safety, and trauma informed practice. Why join us? 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Make a difference by being part of a team of passionate professionals, committed to fairness, who collaborate to create a better future for marginalised migrants in the UK. Use and develop your expertise and compassion to help to bring stability and hope to their lives.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) Level 2 Casework Adviser We are looking for a Level 2 IAA Level 2 Casework Adviser who believes in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable migrants by advocating for fairness and compassion in immigration processes. Shropshire Supports Refugees (SSR) is a charity dedicated to supporting refugees and marginalised migrants who have come to live in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. Our mission is to create a welcoming and inclusive community by offering practical help, resources and emotional support to those in need. With a staff team of twelve and seventy dedicated volunteers, we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. As part of our workforce, you will work with marginalised adults and families, providing advice to guide them through complex immigration journeys with empathy and professionalism. Thus, you will play a critical role in helping people find hope and stability in the very challenging environment of being a migrant in the UK. Job description: Location: Shrewsbury and locations around Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Hours: 37.5 hrs per week Reports to: co-CEO - Projects & Developments Salary: £33,990 - 2 yr. fixed term contract This salary is above the normal salary for this role because we want to attract a special person who can fully meet the job description below. Main Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive immigration advice: on various immigration matters, including visa applications, settlement, asylum claims, and appeals within IAA Level 2 guidelines. Conduct or delegate initial and further consultations with clients to assess their immigration advice eligibility and specific needs. Finding and managing caseload: by setting up a triaging and appointments system for proactively identifying refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants, including people here under the Home Office Homes for Ukraine Scheme and related extension scheme, needing Level 1 or 2 immigration advice throughout Shropshire Telford and Wrekin. This will include inviting people to our offices in Shrewsbury and to outreach sessions across Shropshire Telford and Wrekin and will require you to set and stay within meaningful deadlines. Maintain accurate records: by handling multiple cases efficiently and recording all client contacts, reflecting the advice given and outcome for each person. Keep up-to-date with changes in immigration law: via professional training and standards and changes to those standards. Supervise and train: our Level 1 adviser, other colleagues and relevant volunteers. Collaborate: with colleagues, volunteers and representatives of partner organizations to ensure the immigration and other advice needs of clients are effectively met. These responsibilities will require you to: Maintain accurate and detailed records and case files, with due regard to data protection law and professional standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Advocate on behalf of clients by communication with appropriate agencies, by telephone, letter and email. Attend training events relating to asylum and immigration. Actively engage in seeking work and promoting good governance within SSR. Ensure that clients need for other services and referrals, including safeguarding, are effectively met by discussion with colleagues and reporting to partner agencies. Report all challenges outside of your remit or skills to the Deputy CEO. Undertake other tasks as required within our charity, to support its efficient operation. Person Specification: Essential: IAA Level 2 accreditation - held for at least 12 months Significant experience working as an Immigration Adviser or similar role In-depth knowledge of IAA standards, UK immigration law, relevant related policies, and procedures Exceptional and written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds Empathy and compassion, particularly with SSR s cause Strong, self-directed time management with the ability to manage multiple cases and work to strict deadlines. Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations to ensure the safety and fair treatment of clients Knowledge and understanding of the charity and voluntary sector Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Proficiency in Google and Microsoft Full driving licence Desirable: Fluency in at least one language other than English Child and adult safeguarding training Experience of Salesforce CRM On successful recruitment we will require a DBS check and enrol you on our rolling mandatory training programme, which includes safeguarding, health and safety, and trauma informed practice. Why join us? 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Make a difference by being part of a team of passionate professionals, committed to fairness, who collaborate to create a better future for marginalised migrants in the UK. Use and develop your expertise and compassion to help to bring stability and hope to their lives.
Raytheon Technologies Corporate Headquarters
Solihull, West Midlands
Date Posted: 2026-03-10 Country: United Kingdom Location: Solihull, Solihull Position Role Type: Unspecified We have an excellent opportunity for a Non-Product Sourcing Senior Manager/Associate Director - Contingent Labour (EMEA & APAC Regions) to join our team. The successful applicant will provide overall support for Non-Product (Indirect) Sourcing categories of spend in Europe, Middle East & Africa Region ($750M of Non-Product Sourcing spend across the EMEA Region) and Asia Pacific ( $330M NP spend across the APAC Region). In this role the Corporate Non-Product Sourcing Senior Manager or Associate Director supports the International (EMEA & APAC Regions) Non-Product Sourcing Director and the RTX Corporate Global Contingent Labour Category Leader on the Contingent Labour Category at the International level (EMEA & APAC Regions). The Non-Product Sourcing Senior Manager or Associate Director also supports a cross-functional, multiple business unit team (Pratt & Whitney, Collins Aerospace & Raytheon) in all aspects of the RTX Corporate Non-Product Sourcing strategy in leveraging Non-Product Sourcing spend at the EMEA level. In this International (EMEA & APAC) role the top 4 EMEA countries/markets with UK, Poland, France & Germany and top 4 APAC countries with Singapore, India, China & Australia represent 90% of the total spend. This role has a solid-line report to the International Corporate Non-Product Sourcing Director who is based in Europe and a dotted-line report to the Global Category Leader on Contingent Labour who is based in the US. What you will do: Core responsibilities include Regional Non-Product Sourcing Category responsibilities, spend analytics, development and execution of annual Sourcing strategies (Global strategy roll outs & Regional Strategies), supplier negotiations (Global, Regional or Country), supplier performance management & operational support. Transactional activities are excluded from this Corporate Strategic Sourcing position. Category responsibility is focused on Agency Staff, Leased Labour & Statement of Work across the EMEA & APAC Regions. This Category also encompasses the Concept of Managed Service Provider (MSP) including the Vendor Management Solution (VMS) SAP Fieldglass. Contingent Labour in the EMEA Region represents roughly $120M of spend per annum in EMEA & $30M in APAC. At the global level, Contingent Labour Category represents almost $2 Billion p.a. Utilise the RTX Operation & Supply Chain standard works (i.e. CORE methodology) & tools (i.e. ARIBA), collaborative sourcing systems & joint supplier selection process while supporting the regional business unit teams to ensure robust participation. Support the International Non-Product Sourcing Director in leading frequent regional meetings (EMEA, Country & Category Sourcing Councils), project development, negotiation and project execution are key deliverables. Lead and coordinate across all Non-Product Categories (with the support of the other Regional Category Leaders and the International NP Sourcing Director) a given Country Non-Product Sourcing Council in his/her country of living or in another key EMEA country/market. In that specific role, UK Sourcing Council would apply. Support the International Non-Product Sourcing Director and his International team in leading the development of clear Regional Non-Product Category strategy for Contingent Labour in close cooperation with the Global Contingent Labour Category Team, including the development and execution of Savings within this managed category. Represent the EMEA & APAC Regions in the Contingent Labor Global Category Council for supporting Global Strategies (including the international dimension) but also for developing Regional Contingent Labour strategy where it makes sense. Benchmark North America, Europe & Asia Contingent Labour markets to identify best-in-class partners to work with on a long-term manner and leverage best Category practices. Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and business trends in his/her Category and incorporate these trends, when appropriate, into the Contingent Labour Category's strategic plan. Facilitate collaboration in EMEA and APAC for leveraging the oneRTX scale & breadth. Support integration and harmonisation processes at RTX for leveraging the One Company spend to find synergies and opportunities across the RTX Business Units (Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon but also Corporate). Support the Contract Management process in his/her category and the Contract roll out across his/her region. Reporting Line: Strong-line report to the RTX Corporate International (APAC & EMEA) Non-Product Sourcing Director & Dotted-line report to the Global Category Leader for Contingent Labour. Non-Product Procurement Scope: Contingent Labour encompassing Agency Staff, Leased Labour & Statement of Work across the EMEA & APAC Regions. This Category also encompasses the Concept of Managed Service Provider (MSP) including the Vendor Management Solution (VMS) SAP Fieldglass. Contingent Labour in the EMEA Region represents roughly $120M of spend per annum in EMEA & $30M in APAC. At the global level, Contingent Labour Category represents almost $2 Billion p.a. Qualifications / Experience you must have: MA/MS degree with significant relevant Procurement / Sourcing experience in Non-Product/Indirect (preferred) and Procurement/Sourcing (valued). Proven ability to work in English (required), other languages such as Polish, German, French, would be useful. Deep expertise in the Contingent Labour Category. Proven ability to exercise independent business judgement to drive strategies and results. Proven ability to work with a Global & Regional team to achieve results through leadership & influence. Ability to excel in a dynamic environment, and to lead analysis and resolution of complex problems where success requires the evaluation of both tangible and intangible variables. Strong ability to work across different Industries such as Aerospace, Defence & Space. Very strong communication skills are required in this position. High expectation on identifying a hard & smart worker for potential career & exciting growth within the RTX Company. Role Type: Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Remote within the UK: Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to a site location as needed. Travel: Up to 20%, mainly within Europe/Middle East/Africa, Asia but also North America. What we offer: People are core to what we do. As such, we are committed to providing an industry leading benefits package. We offer a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, and many other benefits to include: 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays Attractive Compensation Package Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan - (dental/optical/therapy/chiropody/health screening) Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme with matched contributions up to 10% Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance & Group Income protection scheme participation Employee Discounts & Flexible benefits platform Professional Development + Growth Staff Discounts Employee Recognition Support with professional fees EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) and much more For Internal Applicants Only: This role is aligned to the Company's UK Standard Benefits Package. The successful employee should be aware that the benefits applicable to this position may differ from their current benefits. RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defence company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cyber security. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. Learn more and apply now! RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Date Posted: 2026-03-10 Country: United Kingdom Location: Solihull, Solihull Position Role Type: Unspecified We have an excellent opportunity for a Non-Product Sourcing Senior Manager/Associate Director - Contingent Labour (EMEA & APAC Regions) to join our team. The successful applicant will provide overall support for Non-Product (Indirect) Sourcing categories of spend in Europe, Middle East & Africa Region ($750M of Non-Product Sourcing spend across the EMEA Region) and Asia Pacific ( $330M NP spend across the APAC Region). In this role the Corporate Non-Product Sourcing Senior Manager or Associate Director supports the International (EMEA & APAC Regions) Non-Product Sourcing Director and the RTX Corporate Global Contingent Labour Category Leader on the Contingent Labour Category at the International level (EMEA & APAC Regions). The Non-Product Sourcing Senior Manager or Associate Director also supports a cross-functional, multiple business unit team (Pratt & Whitney, Collins Aerospace & Raytheon) in all aspects of the RTX Corporate Non-Product Sourcing strategy in leveraging Non-Product Sourcing spend at the EMEA level. In this International (EMEA & APAC) role the top 4 EMEA countries/markets with UK, Poland, France & Germany and top 4 APAC countries with Singapore, India, China & Australia represent 90% of the total spend. This role has a solid-line report to the International Corporate Non-Product Sourcing Director who is based in Europe and a dotted-line report to the Global Category Leader on Contingent Labour who is based in the US. What you will do: Core responsibilities include Regional Non-Product Sourcing Category responsibilities, spend analytics, development and execution of annual Sourcing strategies (Global strategy roll outs & Regional Strategies), supplier negotiations (Global, Regional or Country), supplier performance management & operational support. Transactional activities are excluded from this Corporate Strategic Sourcing position. Category responsibility is focused on Agency Staff, Leased Labour & Statement of Work across the EMEA & APAC Regions. This Category also encompasses the Concept of Managed Service Provider (MSP) including the Vendor Management Solution (VMS) SAP Fieldglass. Contingent Labour in the EMEA Region represents roughly $120M of spend per annum in EMEA & $30M in APAC. At the global level, Contingent Labour Category represents almost $2 Billion p.a. Utilise the RTX Operation & Supply Chain standard works (i.e. CORE methodology) & tools (i.e. ARIBA), collaborative sourcing systems & joint supplier selection process while supporting the regional business unit teams to ensure robust participation. Support the International Non-Product Sourcing Director in leading frequent regional meetings (EMEA, Country & Category Sourcing Councils), project development, negotiation and project execution are key deliverables. Lead and coordinate across all Non-Product Categories (with the support of the other Regional Category Leaders and the International NP Sourcing Director) a given Country Non-Product Sourcing Council in his/her country of living or in another key EMEA country/market. In that specific role, UK Sourcing Council would apply. Support the International Non-Product Sourcing Director and his International team in leading the development of clear Regional Non-Product Category strategy for Contingent Labour in close cooperation with the Global Contingent Labour Category Team, including the development and execution of Savings within this managed category. Represent the EMEA & APAC Regions in the Contingent Labor Global Category Council for supporting Global Strategies (including the international dimension) but also for developing Regional Contingent Labour strategy where it makes sense. Benchmark North America, Europe & Asia Contingent Labour markets to identify best-in-class partners to work with on a long-term manner and leverage best Category practices. Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and business trends in his/her Category and incorporate these trends, when appropriate, into the Contingent Labour Category's strategic plan. Facilitate collaboration in EMEA and APAC for leveraging the oneRTX scale & breadth. Support integration and harmonisation processes at RTX for leveraging the One Company spend to find synergies and opportunities across the RTX Business Units (Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon but also Corporate). Support the Contract Management process in his/her category and the Contract roll out across his/her region. Reporting Line: Strong-line report to the RTX Corporate International (APAC & EMEA) Non-Product Sourcing Director & Dotted-line report to the Global Category Leader for Contingent Labour. Non-Product Procurement Scope: Contingent Labour encompassing Agency Staff, Leased Labour & Statement of Work across the EMEA & APAC Regions. This Category also encompasses the Concept of Managed Service Provider (MSP) including the Vendor Management Solution (VMS) SAP Fieldglass. Contingent Labour in the EMEA Region represents roughly $120M of spend per annum in EMEA & $30M in APAC. At the global level, Contingent Labour Category represents almost $2 Billion p.a. Qualifications / Experience you must have: MA/MS degree with significant relevant Procurement / Sourcing experience in Non-Product/Indirect (preferred) and Procurement/Sourcing (valued). Proven ability to work in English (required), other languages such as Polish, German, French, would be useful. Deep expertise in the Contingent Labour Category. Proven ability to exercise independent business judgement to drive strategies and results. Proven ability to work with a Global & Regional team to achieve results through leadership & influence. Ability to excel in a dynamic environment, and to lead analysis and resolution of complex problems where success requires the evaluation of both tangible and intangible variables. Strong ability to work across different Industries such as Aerospace, Defence & Space. Very strong communication skills are required in this position. High expectation on identifying a hard & smart worker for potential career & exciting growth within the RTX Company. Role Type: Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Remote within the UK: Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to a site location as needed. Travel: Up to 20%, mainly within Europe/Middle East/Africa, Asia but also North America. What we offer: People are core to what we do. As such, we are committed to providing an industry leading benefits package. We offer a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, and many other benefits to include: 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays Attractive Compensation Package Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan - (dental/optical/therapy/chiropody/health screening) Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme with matched contributions up to 10% Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance & Group Income protection scheme participation Employee Discounts & Flexible benefits platform Professional Development + Growth Staff Discounts Employee Recognition Support with professional fees EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) and much more For Internal Applicants Only: This role is aligned to the Company's UK Standard Benefits Package. The successful employee should be aware that the benefits applicable to this position may differ from their current benefits. RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defence company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cyber security. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. Learn more and apply now! RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
