What's in it for you Leverage your policy expertise to lead and deliver significant policy projects focusing on consumer policy that contribute meaningfully to the legal sector by improving consumer outcomes Independently engage with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally, to drive policy development Apply your innovation and problem-solving skills in an evolving sector The role Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, this senior role requires an individual capable of working independently and exercising sound judgment, to lead, advise on, and develop complex strategic policy projects. Drawing on your legal expertise, you will provide authoritative advice and play a key role in shaping the delivery of this strategic policy project. You will join a small team of the most senior legal policy advisers at the SRA operating at the forefront of our policy initiatives. The role involves delivering high quality regulatory and public law advice as well as leading complex policy projects for the Consumer Policy team. You will ensure policies are legally robust, proportionate, and forward looking, supporting improved consumer outcomes and informed decision making in the legal services market. Much of your focus will be on projects where we seek to improve the outcomes for consumers and ensure they can make informed decisions about the legal services they receive. Key responsibilities Lead and develop major policy projects from inception through to implementation, ensuring deliver of on time quality work Work with policy colleagues on the strategic development and implementation of key policies Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders, confidently representing the SRA at various meetings and forums Provide innovative solutions to complex legal problems Manage external lawyers and counsel Offer clear and precise legal drafting Support the coaching and mentoring of legal advisers, promoting diversity and inclusion, and acting as a positive role model within the organisation. What we are looking for A qualified solicitor, barrister, CILEX lawyer, registered European lawyer or an equivalent qualified lawyer with experience in consumer law, financial services, common law or other jurisdiction, with a current practising certificate Proven and significant experience as a legal policy lawyer providing high quality advice in an equivalent regulatory and/or public law environment. Advisory experience in consumer law and/or financial services is desirable Track record of leading and delivering solutions, taking accountability for the successful resolution of very complex issues Highly analytical and intellectually agile, able to learn and manage complexity quickly. Proven ability to synthesise research and data to inform policy development Strong interpersonal skills combined with experience of establishing and maintaining effective relationships and working with a range of internal and external stakeholders - including those at the most senior levels Proactive, open to challenge and able to make difficult decisions to progress projects to required timescales Useful and additional information There is a Role Profile attached at the bottom of the advert on our website. This role can be based at our office in Birmingham, Cardiff or London. We operate a hybrid working model which means working 2 days a week in the office, and rest of the week from home. The starting salary for this role is between £70,000 - £75,000 depending on relevant knowledge, skills and experience. For those eligible, an additional 10% London weighting will apply (salary range of £77,000 - £82,500). We are happy to discuss scope for flexible working arrangements within the full-time hours (35 hours). If you have any questions that are not answered in the advert or on our website, or would like to have a confidential chat you can contact us via: . To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, that must address how you meet the requirements of the role. The cover letter should be no longer than 2 pages. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 16 February 2026 at 09:00. Interviews are anticipated to take place, in person , in either our Birmingham or London office.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
What's in it for you Leverage your policy expertise to lead and deliver significant policy projects focusing on consumer policy that contribute meaningfully to the legal sector by improving consumer outcomes Independently engage with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally, to drive policy development Apply your innovation and problem-solving skills in an evolving sector The role Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, this senior role requires an individual capable of working independently and exercising sound judgment, to lead, advise on, and develop complex strategic policy projects. Drawing on your legal expertise, you will provide authoritative advice and play a key role in shaping the delivery of this strategic policy project. You will join a small team of the most senior legal policy advisers at the SRA operating at the forefront of our policy initiatives. The role involves delivering high quality regulatory and public law advice as well as leading complex policy projects for the Consumer Policy team. You will ensure policies are legally robust, proportionate, and forward looking, supporting improved consumer outcomes and informed decision making in the legal services market. Much of your focus will be on projects where we seek to improve the outcomes for consumers and ensure they can make informed decisions about the legal services they receive. Key responsibilities Lead and develop major policy projects from inception through to implementation, ensuring deliver of on time quality work Work with policy colleagues on the strategic development and implementation of key policies Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders, confidently representing the SRA at various meetings and forums Provide innovative solutions to complex legal problems Manage external lawyers and counsel Offer clear and precise legal drafting Support the coaching and mentoring of legal advisers, promoting diversity and inclusion, and acting as a positive role model within the organisation. What we are looking for A qualified solicitor, barrister, CILEX lawyer, registered European lawyer or an equivalent qualified lawyer with experience in consumer law, financial services, common law or other jurisdiction, with a current practising certificate Proven and significant experience as a legal policy lawyer providing high quality advice in an equivalent regulatory and/or public law environment. Advisory experience in consumer law and/or financial services is desirable Track record of leading and delivering solutions, taking accountability for the successful resolution of very complex issues Highly analytical and intellectually agile, able to learn and manage complexity quickly. Proven ability to synthesise research and data to inform policy development Strong interpersonal skills combined with experience of establishing and maintaining effective relationships and working with a range of internal and external stakeholders - including those at the most senior levels Proactive, open to challenge and able to make difficult decisions to progress projects to required timescales Useful and additional information There is a Role Profile attached at the bottom of the advert on our website. This role can be based at our office in Birmingham, Cardiff or London. We operate a hybrid working model which means working 2 days a week in the office, and rest of the week from home. The starting salary for this role is between £70,000 - £75,000 depending on relevant knowledge, skills and experience. For those eligible, an additional 10% London weighting will apply (salary range of £77,000 - £82,500). We are happy to discuss scope for flexible working arrangements within the full-time hours (35 hours). If you have any questions that are not answered in the advert or on our website, or would like to have a confidential chat you can contact us via: . To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, that must address how you meet the requirements of the role. The cover letter should be no longer than 2 pages. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 16 February 2026 at 09:00. Interviews are anticipated to take place, in person , in either our Birmingham or London office.
About the role As a Nurse, you will work as part of the care team, carrying out all relevant forms of care in conjunction with other nurse practitioners. Ensuring that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard and the personal care needs of residents are met while respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence. You will assist in the nursing care of the residents and in the general day-day activities of the home. Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Clinical Lead Skills and attributes Prior experience as a Registered Nurse. Excellent communication skills. Excellent skills and knowledge of the job role. Education and qualification NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
About the role As a Nurse, you will work as part of the care team, carrying out all relevant forms of care in conjunction with other nurse practitioners. Ensuring that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard and the personal care needs of residents are met while respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence. You will assist in the nursing care of the residents and in the general day-day activities of the home. Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Clinical Lead Skills and attributes Prior experience as a Registered Nurse. Excellent communication skills. Excellent skills and knowledge of the job role. Education and qualification NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.
Registered General Nurse RGN St Leonards on Sea 39hrs a week on both DAYS & NIGHTS (you will be required to work both) 27.29/hr Permanent OVERTIME PAID at Time and a Third SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE Please note we are only accepting candidates with a UK active PIN. Working in a fantastic Elderly Nursing Care Home for a leading Charity, this role has become available as the client has agreed to have two nurses on each shift on a small nursing unit with a maximum of 30 beds). This is very rare and a great opportunity. Are you looking to use your skills to benefit older people in a homely environment working for a market leading national Charity? Our nursing care homes provide specialist care for those with long-term illness or disability where more complex medical support is required. You are joining an organisation that is committed to helping you achieve your full potential, we want to support your personal career development path too. About the Role: To manage the nursing care and support to residents in the nursing home in a manner that enhances the quality of their life. To provide professional leadership and support to the staff. To ensure professional support to residents and relatives. To assist the Manager/Deputy Manager and act for him/her in their absence over a full range of duties. To take particular responsibility for an area of work as agreed with the Nursing Care Manager.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Registered General Nurse RGN St Leonards on Sea 39hrs a week on both DAYS & NIGHTS (you will be required to work both) 27.29/hr Permanent OVERTIME PAID at Time and a Third SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE Please note we are only accepting candidates with a UK active PIN. Working in a fantastic Elderly Nursing Care Home for a leading Charity, this role has become available as the client has agreed to have two nurses on each shift on a small nursing unit with a maximum of 30 beds). This is very rare and a great opportunity. Are you looking to use your skills to benefit older people in a homely environment working for a market leading national Charity? Our nursing care homes provide specialist care for those with long-term illness or disability where more complex medical support is required. You are joining an organisation that is committed to helping you achieve your full potential, we want to support your personal career development path too. About the Role: To manage the nursing care and support to residents in the nursing home in a manner that enhances the quality of their life. To provide professional leadership and support to the staff. To ensure professional support to residents and relatives. To assist the Manager/Deputy Manager and act for him/her in their absence over a full range of duties. To take particular responsibility for an area of work as agreed with the Nursing Care Manager.
Nursing Home Deputy Manager RGN - RMN - Registered General Nurse - Registered Mental Health Nurse Halifax 25 per hour + Paid Breaks Monday to Friday Howard Finley Care is searching for an expeirenced Registered Nurse - RGN or RMN - that is keen to pursue a new role with one of the UK's leading care providers at their service in Halifax The home is a luxury service providing general nursing, dementia and residential care for elderly residents, it is part of a nationally recognised care provider. The Package: 25 per hour Monday to Friday Paid breaks 28 days annual leave Pension scheme Company sick pay Employee recognition awards Training and deveopment Career Progression Apply now! Staff Nurse - Registered Nurse - RGN - Adult Nurse - Registered General Nurse - Nursing Home - Elderley Care - RMN - NMC Howard Finley Care are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Nursing Home Deputy Manager RGN - RMN - Registered General Nurse - Registered Mental Health Nurse Halifax 25 per hour + Paid Breaks Monday to Friday Howard Finley Care is searching for an expeirenced Registered Nurse - RGN or RMN - that is keen to pursue a new role with one of the UK's leading care providers at their service in Halifax The home is a luxury service providing general nursing, dementia and residential care for elderly residents, it is part of a nationally recognised care provider. The Package: 25 per hour Monday to Friday Paid breaks 28 days annual leave Pension scheme Company sick pay Employee recognition awards Training and deveopment Career Progression Apply now! Staff Nurse - Registered Nurse - RGN - Adult Nurse - Registered General Nurse - Nursing Home - Elderley Care - RMN - NMC Howard Finley Care are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Deputy Manager We are looking to recruit a Deputy Care Manager for our Care Home. We are registered for 35 beds with The Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work alongside Norfolk County Council. The successful candidate must have the following strengths: Flexibility and working alternate weekends is part of the job role. Honesty, reliability and punctuality is key for this job role. Must have good communication skills and be able to support the team, residents, relatives and visitors ensuring a home from home experience is honoured. Job will include carrying out various observations within the care team, auditing, recruitment, leading shifts alongside other managerial tasks, to be able to run the home in the absence of the Registered Manager, to support with the on call process. Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent Benefits Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person Candidate must be enthusiastic, flexible as this role will require shift work, have good knowledge of Care Planning and general knowlede of a day to day running of a Care Home.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager We are looking to recruit a Deputy Care Manager for our Care Home. We are registered for 35 beds with The Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work alongside Norfolk County Council. The successful candidate must have the following strengths: Flexibility and working alternate weekends is part of the job role. Honesty, reliability and punctuality is key for this job role. Must have good communication skills and be able to support the team, residents, relatives and visitors ensuring a home from home experience is honoured. Job will include carrying out various observations within the care team, auditing, recruitment, leading shifts alongside other managerial tasks, to be able to run the home in the absence of the Registered Manager, to support with the on call process. Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent Benefits Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person Candidate must be enthusiastic, flexible as this role will require shift work, have good knowledge of Care Planning and general knowlede of a day to day running of a Care Home.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy General Manager to join the team at Buzz Bingo, supporting one of our West Yorkshire clubs Wakefield, Leeds, and Barnsley. This is a full-time position, working 44 hours per week across 7 days, and requires full flexibility to work during all opening hours. Although you ll be based at one of our clubs, you will be expected to travel and provide cover, so a willingness to travel at short notice is essential, paying up to £35,000 depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we re on a mission to be the Nation s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You ll Play As Deputy Manager you ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the Customer journey. You ll also assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and provide input to the club s local strategic plan. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you ll have access to: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Life Assurance Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Assist the General Manager in ensuring that the customer experience is consistently delivered at each point in the customer journey Assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level Deputise for the General Manager in all operational aspects of the Club Seek opportunities to recognise and appreciate those that go the extra mile Evaluate actions to maintain and improve KPI performance, based on information provided by the General Manager Ensure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Provide input to the club s local strategic plan on a trimester basis Provide performance expectations through regular feedback and the implementation of performance reviews for all members of the team Deliver a culture of exceptional customer service by coaching and encouraging team members to drive service levels in every session Critically evaluate the feedback received from all Customers and respond to this Generate new members and communicate with them appropriately to generate repeat visits including maximising data capture Have a highly visible presence in all areas of the club at peak trading times Effectively manage the team in their day-to-day activities by directing, delegating, coaching, and supporting as required Ensure that the Company's legal obligations (Gaming and Licensing Laws, Employment Legislation, Health and Safety and Health and Hygiene) are being properly observed and adhered to Ensure the Club is operating in strict accordance with the Company's Operating Manuals, standards and procedures Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality or retail environment Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor' A relentless focus upon customer service standards with strong attention to detail Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback Committed to your own and other's development Evidence of being able to manage and drive new initiatives You are driven by a need to deliver tangible results Applicants must be 18+
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy General Manager to join the team at Buzz Bingo, supporting one of our West Yorkshire clubs Wakefield, Leeds, and Barnsley. This is a full-time position, working 44 hours per week across 7 days, and requires full flexibility to work during all opening hours. Although you ll be based at one of our clubs, you will be expected to travel and provide cover, so a willingness to travel at short notice is essential, paying up to £35,000 depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we re on a mission to be the Nation s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You ll Play As Deputy Manager you ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the Customer journey. You ll also assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and provide input to the club s local strategic plan. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you ll have access to: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Life Assurance Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Assist the General Manager in ensuring that the customer experience is consistently delivered at each point in the customer journey Assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level Deputise for the General Manager in all operational aspects of the Club Seek opportunities to recognise and appreciate those that go the extra mile Evaluate actions to maintain and improve KPI performance, based on information provided by the General Manager Ensure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Provide input to the club s local strategic plan on a trimester basis Provide performance expectations through regular feedback and the implementation of performance reviews for all members of the team Deliver a culture of exceptional customer service by coaching and encouraging team members to drive service levels in every session Critically evaluate the feedback received from all Customers and respond to this Generate new members and communicate with them appropriately to generate repeat visits including maximising data capture Have a highly visible presence in all areas of the club at peak trading times Effectively manage the team in their day-to-day activities by directing, delegating, coaching, and supporting as required Ensure that the Company's legal obligations (Gaming and Licensing Laws, Employment Legislation, Health and Safety and Health and Hygiene) are being properly observed and adhered to Ensure the Club is operating in strict accordance with the Company's Operating Manuals, standards and procedures Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality or retail environment Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor' A relentless focus upon customer service standards with strong attention to detail Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback Committed to your own and other's development Evidence of being able to manage and drive new initiatives You are driven by a need to deliver tangible results Applicants must be 18+
POST TITLE Human Resources Specialist DEPARTMENT Human Resources REPORTS TO Head of Human Resources / Deputy Head of HR LOCATION Bodelwyddan /Agile Working Our client is seeking an experienced HR Specialist to join their team. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Specific duties will vary from time to time. The following list of accountabilities is intended to indicate the general nature of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder is bound at all times to observe strict confidentiality applicable to the work of the HR Department. Liaise with the Head of Human Resources/ Deputy HR Manager regarding changes to human resources related policies and procedures in line with good practice/employment law. Provide advice and guidance on appropriate HR policies and procedures and conditions of service to both line managers and staff as and when required. To assist the Head of Human Resources on projects/workstreams. Undertake and manage discipline, mediation, grievance, capability and other HR related functions. To represent and attend meetings as directed by the Head of Human Resources. To deal with appropriate issues in the Head of Human Resources/ Deputy HR Manager s absence and inform senior management of any major issue(s) that may arise which requires immediate action. To be accountable for own personal development plan in working towards a flexible level of skills to assure full career enhancement. To assist in the development and delivery of training as required with regards to HR matters. To be responsible for keeping up to date with employment legislation and any changes for the provision of advice and guidance to management regarding any amendments or creations of Service Policy and Procedure. To monitor and evaluate sub departmental budgets to ensure that high levels of service delivery are maintained and achieved as cost effectively as possible. Roles will rotate, at intervals determined by the Head of HR, and all HR Specialists will cover the following three major areas of responsibility: Recruitment Responsibility for the co-ordination of the recruitment procedure within the Service to include interviewing, compiling of interview guidance/packs providing guidance to line managers, compilation of contracts (terms and particulars of employment) and appointment letters ensuring compliance with legislation. Act as a job analyst/administrator for the Job Evaluation Scheme, undertaking evaluation of posts using a computerised Scheme and to review job descriptions/person specification. Responsibility for statistical staffing reports for Service Leadership Team (current and substantive profiles, sickness starter/leaver, turnover and retirement statistics. Area HR Specialist To assume responsibility for HR related matters across a specified region within the organisation s service area to provide a proactive and innovative HR advisory service to managers and employees. Ensure continuous effectiveness of policies and procedures in relation to achieving and maintaining high levels of attendance and performance at work for all members of staff. Handling employee relations issues such as capability, disciplinaries, grievances, mediation and employee welfare cases. Responsible for the on-going monitoring of sickness absence, offering support and expertise where required ensuring consideration is given to the Equality Act. Seeking further medical opinion on specific cases from an independent qualified Occupational Health Practitioner. Carrying out the ill health termination process as and when required and undertake the preparation of all relevant documentation. Policy and Projects To undertake HR policy/strategy work related projects as required ensuring effective processes are in place in relation to consultation, policy approval, training and management information and guidance. Ensure the creation of Service Policy is compliant with employment legislation. To review the effectiveness of HR policy and to develop recommendations for any revisions following evaluation including equality impact assessments. To take ownership of any project work given by the Head of Human Resources. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE essential The qualities without which a post holder could not be appointed CIPD qualified (Chartered Member) or working towards Level 7 of the qualification Previous appropriate experience within a human resources environment and knowledge of employment law. Strong track record of development and implementing policy Experience of managing conflict and sensitive issues and achieving positive outcomes Experience of working in partnership with a range of stakeholders including managers, trade unions, employees and external partners DESIRABLE Extra qualities which can be used to choose between candidates who meet all the essential criteria Experience of Job Evaluation Experience of undertaking and managing service level agreements/tenders. Outline knowledge of Local Government Conditions of Service. SKILLS essential The qualities without which a post holder could not be appointed Excellent communication, organisation interpersonal and presentation skills. Full clean drivers licence with the requirement to travel across North Wales. Ability to work on own initiative, prioritise work to deadlines and pay attention to detail Excellent computer and database skills. Level 2 Welsh Speaking and Listening (to be achieved within probation period if not achieved on appointment) requires that you can: Understand the gist of conversations in work. Respond to simple job-related requests and requests for factual information. Ask simple questions and understand simple responses. Express opinions in a limited way as long as the topic is familiar. Understand instructions when simple language is used. DESIRABLE Level 4 Welsh - Speaking and Listening Requires that you can : Keep up an extended casual work related conversation or give a presentation with a good degree of fluency and range of expression but may need to revert to another language to answer unpredictable questions or explain complex points or technical information. Contribute effectively to meetings and seminars within own area of work.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
POST TITLE Human Resources Specialist DEPARTMENT Human Resources REPORTS TO Head of Human Resources / Deputy Head of HR LOCATION Bodelwyddan /Agile Working Our client is seeking an experienced HR Specialist to join their team. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Specific duties will vary from time to time. The following list of accountabilities is intended to indicate the general nature of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder is bound at all times to observe strict confidentiality applicable to the work of the HR Department. Liaise with the Head of Human Resources/ Deputy HR Manager regarding changes to human resources related policies and procedures in line with good practice/employment law. Provide advice and guidance on appropriate HR policies and procedures and conditions of service to both line managers and staff as and when required. To assist the Head of Human Resources on projects/workstreams. Undertake and manage discipline, mediation, grievance, capability and other HR related functions. To represent and attend meetings as directed by the Head of Human Resources. To deal with appropriate issues in the Head of Human Resources/ Deputy HR Manager s absence and inform senior management of any major issue(s) that may arise which requires immediate action. To be accountable for own personal development plan in working towards a flexible level of skills to assure full career enhancement. To assist in the development and delivery of training as required with regards to HR matters. To be responsible for keeping up to date with employment legislation and any changes for the provision of advice and guidance to management regarding any amendments or creations of Service Policy and Procedure. To monitor and evaluate sub departmental budgets to ensure that high levels of service delivery are maintained and achieved as cost effectively as possible. Roles will rotate, at intervals determined by the Head of HR, and all HR Specialists will cover the following three major areas of responsibility: Recruitment Responsibility for the co-ordination of the recruitment procedure within the Service to include interviewing, compiling of interview guidance/packs providing guidance to line managers, compilation of contracts (terms and particulars of employment) and appointment letters ensuring compliance with legislation. Act as a job analyst/administrator for the Job Evaluation Scheme, undertaking evaluation of posts using a computerised Scheme and to review job descriptions/person specification. Responsibility for statistical staffing reports for Service Leadership Team (current and substantive profiles, sickness starter/leaver, turnover and retirement statistics. Area HR Specialist To assume responsibility for HR related matters across a specified region within the organisation s service area to provide a proactive and innovative HR advisory service to managers and employees. Ensure continuous effectiveness of policies and procedures in relation to achieving and maintaining high levels of attendance and performance at work for all members of staff. Handling employee relations issues such as capability, disciplinaries, grievances, mediation and employee welfare cases. Responsible for the on-going monitoring of sickness absence, offering support and expertise where required ensuring consideration is given to the Equality Act. Seeking further medical opinion on specific cases from an independent qualified Occupational Health Practitioner. Carrying out the ill health termination process as and when required and undertake the preparation of all relevant documentation. Policy and Projects To undertake HR policy/strategy work related projects as required ensuring effective processes are in place in relation to consultation, policy approval, training and management information and guidance. Ensure the creation of Service Policy is compliant with employment legislation. To review the effectiveness of HR policy and to develop recommendations for any revisions following evaluation including equality impact assessments. To take ownership of any project work given by the Head of Human Resources. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE essential The qualities without which a post holder could not be appointed CIPD qualified (Chartered Member) or working towards Level 7 of the qualification Previous appropriate experience within a human resources environment and knowledge of employment law. Strong track record of development and implementing policy Experience of managing conflict and sensitive issues and achieving positive outcomes Experience of working in partnership with a range of stakeholders including managers, trade unions, employees and external partners DESIRABLE Extra qualities which can be used to choose between candidates who meet all the essential criteria Experience of Job Evaluation Experience of undertaking and managing service level agreements/tenders. Outline knowledge of Local Government Conditions of Service. SKILLS essential The qualities without which a post holder could not be appointed Excellent communication, organisation interpersonal and presentation skills. Full clean drivers licence with the requirement to travel across North Wales. Ability to work on own initiative, prioritise work to deadlines and pay attention to detail Excellent computer and database skills. Level 2 Welsh Speaking and Listening (to be achieved within probation period if not achieved on appointment) requires that you can: Understand the gist of conversations in work. Respond to simple job-related requests and requests for factual information. Ask simple questions and understand simple responses. Express opinions in a limited way as long as the topic is familiar. Understand instructions when simple language is used. DESIRABLE Level 4 Welsh - Speaking and Listening Requires that you can : Keep up an extended casual work related conversation or give a presentation with a good degree of fluency and range of expression but may need to revert to another language to answer unpredictable questions or explain complex points or technical information. Contribute effectively to meetings and seminars within own area of work.
Are you a passionate and experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? NonStop Care is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and motivated Deputy Manager to support the running of a new 3-bed residential children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in West London . As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to lead a dedicated team of support workers. You will play a vital role in ensuring the emotional, social, and physical well-being of the young people in our care, while maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's relevant plan's and their responsibilities for its implementation Carrying out the role of "on-call manager" to provide OOH support for the home, on a rota basis Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult What we Offer: Competitive salary- up to 40k Training and development opportunities 28 days annual leave - including bank holidays Promotion opportunities for highly skilled and motivated staff Flexible working hours Regular supervisions and the opportunity to shadow roles you may be interested in within the organisation. Pension scheme Requirements: Secondary education with a good standard of literacy and numeracy Diploma L3 Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Willingness to complete Diploma L5 L&M in H&SC Knowledge of CHR 2015 and the QS Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team-building skills Supervision skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of looked-after children including managing challenging behaviour. Ready to make a difference? If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable young people, we would love to hear from you. T elephone interviews will take place as and when strong candidates become available. If you're interested, please submit your CV to (url removed) . Be sure to do so quickly as open places are filling up fast and there is a limited number of vacancies. Our dedicated and supportive teams put children at the centre of everything they do. We have a range of roles available meaning there is always the opportunity to progress and take on a new challenge. If this isn't a role is not quite right for you but you would like to have a conversation about the other roles that are available, please contact,(phone number removed) and ask to speak to Bradley, as we specialise in Health & Social Care recruitment across the UK. We are NonStop, a leading provider of staffing solutions throughout Europe and now also in the US. We're passionate about connecting talent with opportunity and work non-stop to support our clients in hiring the best talent for their teams. Feel free to pop over to our website, NonStop Consulting, for more information, to browse all our roles, or to let us know how we can help you.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? NonStop Care is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and motivated Deputy Manager to support the running of a new 3-bed residential children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in West London . As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to lead a dedicated team of support workers. You will play a vital role in ensuring the emotional, social, and physical well-being of the young people in our care, while maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's relevant plan's and their responsibilities for its implementation Carrying out the role of "on-call manager" to provide OOH support for the home, on a rota basis Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult What we Offer: Competitive salary- up to 40k Training and development opportunities 28 days annual leave - including bank holidays Promotion opportunities for highly skilled and motivated staff Flexible working hours Regular supervisions and the opportunity to shadow roles you may be interested in within the organisation. Pension scheme Requirements: Secondary education with a good standard of literacy and numeracy Diploma L3 Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Willingness to complete Diploma L5 L&M in H&SC Knowledge of CHR 2015 and the QS Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team-building skills Supervision skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of looked-after children including managing challenging behaviour. Ready to make a difference? If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable young people, we would love to hear from you. T elephone interviews will take place as and when strong candidates become available. If you're interested, please submit your CV to (url removed) . Be sure to do so quickly as open places are filling up fast and there is a limited number of vacancies. Our dedicated and supportive teams put children at the centre of everything they do. We have a range of roles available meaning there is always the opportunity to progress and take on a new challenge. If this isn't a role is not quite right for you but you would like to have a conversation about the other roles that are available, please contact,(phone number removed) and ask to speak to Bradley, as we specialise in Health & Social Care recruitment across the UK. We are NonStop, a leading provider of staffing solutions throughout Europe and now also in the US. We're passionate about connecting talent with opportunity and work non-stop to support our clients in hiring the best talent for their teams. Feel free to pop over to our website, NonStop Consulting, for more information, to browse all our roles, or to let us know how we can help you.
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Onsite free car parking Electric vehicle charging points Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days We are looking for a Deputy General Manager to join our Independent School. To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass Group UK & Ireland, the contract specification and statutory Regulations. To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit under their control providing a quality service. Responsible for the preparation, cooking and service of food to agreed standards and specification. To ensure the efficient and economic use is made of all resources, including stock, team members and company assets. More about the role: Understand and deliver all contractual terms Communicate any on site client changes to line manager. Communicate regularly with client (as agreed) Action plans are completed following client satisfaction surveys Promote the unit and act as a Compass Advocate at all time Ensure all client hospitality is delivered to the correct standard and look to up sell to increase revenue Ensure all company promotions are correctly implemented (where applicable) Ensure all products are correctly priced in line with 'Price it' or in line with client specifications Identify any additional opportunities and discuss with line manager Action plans are completed following consumers satisfaction surveys Ensure all retail areas are adequately stocked at all times Ensure all customer requirements are delivered in line with the expectation Analyse and manage effectively all in unit costs. Ensure full purchasing compliance Monitor and manage GP Ensure cost and sales records are accurately inputted and maintained All food wastage is recorded and minimised Ensure all customer requirements are communicated to all departments in advance to ensure effective planning Complete labour schedule within the labour budget Effectively minimise any agency and overtime spend Adjust labour schedule in line with sales Analyse and manage effectively all in unit costs Ensure budgets are understood and achieved Ensure all costs are managed effectively within budget Who you are: Good knowledge and experience of working with food People Management Communication Results & People balanced orientation Holding others accountable Understanding Customers Working together for the business GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths Operational experience in the conference & banqueting sector Computer literate Strong communication skills Strong organisational skills Ability to work to strict pressured deadlines Able to communicate at all levels Basic Food Hygiene certificate Leadership and team management skills for a small team of people Minimum 3 years catering experience Excellent financial acumen About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Onsite free car parking Electric vehicle charging points Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days We are looking for a Deputy General Manager to join our Independent School. To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass Group UK & Ireland, the contract specification and statutory Regulations. To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit under their control providing a quality service. Responsible for the preparation, cooking and service of food to agreed standards and specification. To ensure the efficient and economic use is made of all resources, including stock, team members and company assets. More about the role: Understand and deliver all contractual terms Communicate any on site client changes to line manager. Communicate regularly with client (as agreed) Action plans are completed following client satisfaction surveys Promote the unit and act as a Compass Advocate at all time Ensure all client hospitality is delivered to the correct standard and look to up sell to increase revenue Ensure all company promotions are correctly implemented (where applicable) Ensure all products are correctly priced in line with 'Price it' or in line with client specifications Identify any additional opportunities and discuss with line manager Action plans are completed following consumers satisfaction surveys Ensure all retail areas are adequately stocked at all times Ensure all customer requirements are delivered in line with the expectation Analyse and manage effectively all in unit costs. Ensure full purchasing compliance Monitor and manage GP Ensure cost and sales records are accurately inputted and maintained All food wastage is recorded and minimised Ensure all customer requirements are communicated to all departments in advance to ensure effective planning Complete labour schedule within the labour budget Effectively minimise any agency and overtime spend Adjust labour schedule in line with sales Analyse and manage effectively all in unit costs Ensure budgets are understood and achieved Ensure all costs are managed effectively within budget Who you are: Good knowledge and experience of working with food People Management Communication Results & People balanced orientation Holding others accountable Understanding Customers Working together for the business GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths Operational experience in the conference & banqueting sector Computer literate Strong communication skills Strong organisational skills Ability to work to strict pressured deadlines Able to communicate at all levels Basic Food Hygiene certificate Leadership and team management skills for a small team of people Minimum 3 years catering experience Excellent financial acumen About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through : Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs Awareness Traini
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through : Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs Awareness Traini
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience
At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Essential Information We offer a basic payment of £15.29 - £16.01 per hour, plus £30 per sleep in (when required as per needs of the home) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, which is issued monthly. There will be a mixture of long shift and 9-5 shifts This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. Person Specification Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license NVQ 4 Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Essential Information We offer a basic payment of £15.29 - £16.01 per hour, plus £30 per sleep in (when required as per needs of the home) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, which is issued monthly. There will be a mixture of long shift and 9-5 shifts This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. Person Specification Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license NVQ 4 Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience 1 years relevant super
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience 1 years relevant super
MIS/Student Records Administrator Contract: Permanent. Up to 37 hours per week (full time), part time (minimum 28 hrs per week) may be considered . Full year. Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 16.30pm, Friday 8.30am to 16.00pm. Flexibility required for exam/event periods. Salary: Point 3 to Point 6 on the NJC Support Staff Pay Scale (£24,759 to £25,558 FTE). Start Date: As soon as possible, subject to successful pre-employment checks including a DBS check or a check against the DBS Update Service if registered. Responsible to: Deputy MIS Manager This role sits within our Central Services team with particular focus on MIS and Exams. These teams are responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the College s Student Information System (MIS). You will be responsible for the administration of student data from initial enquiry and enrolment through to registers and timetables and ultimately achievement and destination, ensuring compliance with DFE (Department for Education) funding rules. You will also support with the administering and management of all exams and assessments across all subjects and levels offered at Priestley College. Job Responsibilities: Data Entry & Integrity Accurately input and update student personal details, course enrolments, and changes in circumstances (withdrawals, transfers). Support the attendance recording and monitoring processes. Assist with correcting data to enable accurate and appropriate data returns. Provide support with data requests, including audit. Enrolment Assist with the setting up and administration of timetables and registers. Play a lead role in the main August/September enrolment period, processing high volumes of data and verifying entry qualifications. Exams Support Use the student records system to assist with exam timetabling. Support the Examinations team with the day to day running of external and internal examinations. Wider College Support Generate scheduled and ad-hoc reports for staff using Excel or similar. Assist with the booking of rooms for staff/meetings/events. Provide support with the setting up and administration of parents evening appointment booking. Participate actively and flexibly in a range of college-wide activities, such as cover/support rotas (e.g. reception/invigilation), enrolment and marketing events and staff and student activities. Provide good customer service by promptly and effectively dealing with enquiries by phone and at reception, including reception cover as required. Compliance Ensure all data handling complies with GDPR and the college s Data Protection policies including timely data destruction. General Monitor the MIS email address and assist in the resolution of queries. Maintain paper filing systems including photocopying, printing and processing forms for signing. Participate in staff review and professional development activities including internal and external training. Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required, commensurate with grade and scope of this post and agreed with the relevant line manager. How to Apply: Click the apply now button to go through to our careers page and download the application form and complete it electronically (please note we are unable to accept CVs). If you are unable to complete it electronically, hand it in at our reception or post to: HR Department, Priestley College, Loushers Lane, Warrington, WA4 6RD. Applications close: Midday, Thursday 5 February 2026 Interview date: Will be held on Wednesday 11 February 2026 Incomplete applications will not be accepted. It is important you complete all relevant sections of the form accurately. Providing false information is an offence and could result in your application being rejected or, if you are selected, to summary dismissal with the potential for prosecution.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
MIS/Student Records Administrator Contract: Permanent. Up to 37 hours per week (full time), part time (minimum 28 hrs per week) may be considered . Full year. Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 16.30pm, Friday 8.30am to 16.00pm. Flexibility required for exam/event periods. Salary: Point 3 to Point 6 on the NJC Support Staff Pay Scale (£24,759 to £25,558 FTE). Start Date: As soon as possible, subject to successful pre-employment checks including a DBS check or a check against the DBS Update Service if registered. Responsible to: Deputy MIS Manager This role sits within our Central Services team with particular focus on MIS and Exams. These teams are responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the College s Student Information System (MIS). You will be responsible for the administration of student data from initial enquiry and enrolment through to registers and timetables and ultimately achievement and destination, ensuring compliance with DFE (Department for Education) funding rules. You will also support with the administering and management of all exams and assessments across all subjects and levels offered at Priestley College. Job Responsibilities: Data Entry & Integrity Accurately input and update student personal details, course enrolments, and changes in circumstances (withdrawals, transfers). Support the attendance recording and monitoring processes. Assist with correcting data to enable accurate and appropriate data returns. Provide support with data requests, including audit. Enrolment Assist with the setting up and administration of timetables and registers. Play a lead role in the main August/September enrolment period, processing high volumes of data and verifying entry qualifications. Exams Support Use the student records system to assist with exam timetabling. Support the Examinations team with the day to day running of external and internal examinations. Wider College Support Generate scheduled and ad-hoc reports for staff using Excel or similar. Assist with the booking of rooms for staff/meetings/events. Provide support with the setting up and administration of parents evening appointment booking. Participate actively and flexibly in a range of college-wide activities, such as cover/support rotas (e.g. reception/invigilation), enrolment and marketing events and staff and student activities. Provide good customer service by promptly and effectively dealing with enquiries by phone and at reception, including reception cover as required. Compliance Ensure all data handling complies with GDPR and the college s Data Protection policies including timely data destruction. General Monitor the MIS email address and assist in the resolution of queries. Maintain paper filing systems including photocopying, printing and processing forms for signing. Participate in staff review and professional development activities including internal and external training. Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required, commensurate with grade and scope of this post and agreed with the relevant line manager. How to Apply: Click the apply now button to go through to our careers page and download the application form and complete it electronically (please note we are unable to accept CVs). If you are unable to complete it electronically, hand it in at our reception or post to: HR Department, Priestley College, Loushers Lane, Warrington, WA4 6RD. Applications close: Midday, Thursday 5 February 2026 Interview date: Will be held on Wednesday 11 February 2026 Incomplete applications will not be accepted. It is important you complete all relevant sections of the form accurately. Providing false information is an offence and could result in your application being rejected or, if you are selected, to summary dismissal with the potential for prosecution.
General Overview FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and supporting all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders, and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As the Devon Service Manager, you will oversee all the adult ITRS team and be instrumental in developing and sustaining networks, partnerships and new networks across Devon. You will be responsible to the Head of Service and be part of the service manager team working closely alongside the other service managers. Alongside your service manager colleagues, you will play a key leadership role in the delivery, development, and oversight of high-quality services for individuals impacted by domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking, as well as for those who use harmful behaviours. You will be part of a team managing a diverse portfolio of services spanning prevention, crisis intervention, behaviour change, survivor recovery, and professional training. These include in-person interventions and digital platforms, therapeutic services and outreach across all age groups and communities. You will be responsible for ensuring that our services are trauma-responsive, culturally competent and inclusive, with a strong focus on safeguarding, survivor voice and best practice. You will support teams to deliver consistently excellent support, ensure contract compliance and drive continuous improvement and innovation in a changing landscape. As part of the Service Manager team, you will also hold strategic responsibility in scoping new projects, supporting research and business development opportunities. You will also ensure that the wellbeing and development of our people is at the front of our management and leadership priorities. As the Devon Service Manager, you will have experience working with health professionals in a management or training capacity, and a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed practice and managing risk. This service takes an innovative approach to both delivering training to GP surgeries and providing therapeutic support to patients referred to us via surgeries who have received our training. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role may include evening and weekend work when required. Operational Responsibilities Service Delivery Oversight: Ensure the smooth and effective daily running of services across all areas domestic abuse, sexual violence, stalking, behaviour change, survivor recovery, and training delivered both in-person and digitally. Leadership and Management: Role model trauma responsive and inclusive leadership. Ensuring all staff and volunteers are effectively performance managed and live the charity s values and have all appropriate resources to achieve excellence in their field. Work alongside colleagues from across FearFree to provide support, assistance and management to over teams where required. Safeguarding and Risk Management: Lead on child safeguarding and act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead when required. Oversee safeguarding practices across services, ensuring timely risk assessments, safety planning, and escalation of concerns. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: Monitor service quality through audits, case file reviews, feedback, and outcome data. Lead service improvements in response to learning, client feedback, and evolving best practice. Policy and Compliance: Ensure all services operate within legal, regulatory, contractual, and policy frameworks. Maintain accurate and confidential records in accordance with data protection and safeguarding legislation. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Track and analyse performance data to assess impact, identify trends, and inform service planning. Produce high-quality reports for internal leadership, commissioners, and funders. Partnerships and Representation: Maintain strong local and strategic partnerships with statutory and voluntary agencies. Represent the charity in multi-agency forums, commissioning meetings, and stakeholder events. Crisis and Incident Management: Support staff with complex or high-risk cases. Lead operational responses to critical incidents or safeguarding escalations in collaboration with senior leaders. Provide Duty Out of Hours cover as part of a Senior Management Rota for safeguarding and incident management. Volunteer and Student Engagement: Oversee the safe and meaningful integration of volunteers and student placements into service delivery, ensuring appropriate supervision and development opportunities. System and Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in operational systems and work with others to develop streamlined, integrated processes across services and reporting tools. Strategic Oversight: To take part in, and contribute to Executive Leadership meetings as required, providing operational guidance. Budgets and Financial performance: Carefully monitor and evaluate both financial and non-financial performance and create contingency plans to predict and rectify any variables. Contribute to the creation of annual and budgets and financial targets. Advising on new development opportunities: Utilising data, local and national knowledge, identification of unmet needs, professional relationships and best practice to contribute to new opportunities. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
General Overview FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and supporting all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders, and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As the Devon Service Manager, you will oversee all the adult ITRS team and be instrumental in developing and sustaining networks, partnerships and new networks across Devon. You will be responsible to the Head of Service and be part of the service manager team working closely alongside the other service managers. Alongside your service manager colleagues, you will play a key leadership role in the delivery, development, and oversight of high-quality services for individuals impacted by domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking, as well as for those who use harmful behaviours. You will be part of a team managing a diverse portfolio of services spanning prevention, crisis intervention, behaviour change, survivor recovery, and professional training. These include in-person interventions and digital platforms, therapeutic services and outreach across all age groups and communities. You will be responsible for ensuring that our services are trauma-responsive, culturally competent and inclusive, with a strong focus on safeguarding, survivor voice and best practice. You will support teams to deliver consistently excellent support, ensure contract compliance and drive continuous improvement and innovation in a changing landscape. As part of the Service Manager team, you will also hold strategic responsibility in scoping new projects, supporting research and business development opportunities. You will also ensure that the wellbeing and development of our people is at the front of our management and leadership priorities. As the Devon Service Manager, you will have experience working with health professionals in a management or training capacity, and a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed practice and managing risk. This service takes an innovative approach to both delivering training to GP surgeries and providing therapeutic support to patients referred to us via surgeries who have received our training. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role may include evening and weekend work when required. Operational Responsibilities Service Delivery Oversight: Ensure the smooth and effective daily running of services across all areas domestic abuse, sexual violence, stalking, behaviour change, survivor recovery, and training delivered both in-person and digitally. Leadership and Management: Role model trauma responsive and inclusive leadership. Ensuring all staff and volunteers are effectively performance managed and live the charity s values and have all appropriate resources to achieve excellence in their field. Work alongside colleagues from across FearFree to provide support, assistance and management to over teams where required. Safeguarding and Risk Management: Lead on child safeguarding and act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead when required. Oversee safeguarding practices across services, ensuring timely risk assessments, safety planning, and escalation of concerns. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: Monitor service quality through audits, case file reviews, feedback, and outcome data. Lead service improvements in response to learning, client feedback, and evolving best practice. Policy and Compliance: Ensure all services operate within legal, regulatory, contractual, and policy frameworks. Maintain accurate and confidential records in accordance with data protection and safeguarding legislation. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Track and analyse performance data to assess impact, identify trends, and inform service planning. Produce high-quality reports for internal leadership, commissioners, and funders. Partnerships and Representation: Maintain strong local and strategic partnerships with statutory and voluntary agencies. Represent the charity in multi-agency forums, commissioning meetings, and stakeholder events. Crisis and Incident Management: Support staff with complex or high-risk cases. Lead operational responses to critical incidents or safeguarding escalations in collaboration with senior leaders. Provide Duty Out of Hours cover as part of a Senior Management Rota for safeguarding and incident management. Volunteer and Student Engagement: Oversee the safe and meaningful integration of volunteers and student placements into service delivery, ensuring appropriate supervision and development opportunities. System and Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in operational systems and work with others to develop streamlined, integrated processes across services and reporting tools. Strategic Oversight: To take part in, and contribute to Executive Leadership meetings as required, providing operational guidance. Budgets and Financial performance: Carefully monitor and evaluate both financial and non-financial performance and create contingency plans to predict and rectify any variables. Contribute to the creation of annual and budgets and financial targets. Advising on new development opportunities: Utilising data, local and national knowledge, identification of unmet needs, professional relationships and best practice to contribute to new opportunities. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
Deputy Store Manager - Charity Retail Superstore Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends) Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it's a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people. About the Role As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants. Key Responsibilities: Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity's values About You: Essential: Previous retail leadership experience and a strong customer focus Strong leadership and delegation skills Excellent communication, organisation and time management Ability to work weekends on a rota basis Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous Passion for sustainability and social impact Experienced gained within a charity retail setting would be advantageous Why Apply? Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career Competitive salary and supportive team culture Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role? Apply today and be part of something bigger. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Deputy Store Manager - Charity Retail Superstore Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends) Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it's a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people. About the Role As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants. Key Responsibilities: Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity's values About You: Essential: Previous retail leadership experience and a strong customer focus Strong leadership and delegation skills Excellent communication, organisation and time management Ability to work weekends on a rota basis Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous Passion for sustainability and social impact Experienced gained within a charity retail setting would be advantageous Why Apply? Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career Competitive salary and supportive team culture Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role? Apply today and be part of something bigger. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Deputy General Manager (RN)- Care Home Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1LS Hours: 40 hours per week (2 days supernumerary/ 2 days on shift) Pay : £49,266 per year The Role: Support the General Manager and lead the home in their absence Oversee care standards through audits, clinical supervision, and compliance checks Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care Develop and implem click apply for full job details
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Deputy General Manager (RN)- Care Home Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1LS Hours: 40 hours per week (2 days supernumerary/ 2 days on shift) Pay : £49,266 per year The Role: Support the General Manager and lead the home in their absence Oversee care standards through audits, clinical supervision, and compliance checks Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care Develop and implem click apply for full job details
Deputy General Manager (RN)- Care Home Location: Horley, Surrey, RH6 7DJ Hours: 40 hours per week (2 days supernumerary/ 2 days on shift) Pay : £58,000 per year The Role: Support the General Manager and lead the home in their absence Oversee care standards through audits, clinical supervision, and compliance checks Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care Develop and implement click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Deputy General Manager (RN)- Care Home Location: Horley, Surrey, RH6 7DJ Hours: 40 hours per week (2 days supernumerary/ 2 days on shift) Pay : £58,000 per year The Role: Support the General Manager and lead the home in their absence Oversee care standards through audits, clinical supervision, and compliance checks Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care Develop and implement click apply for full job details
The King Henry VIII Endowed Trust, Warwick
Warwick, Warwickshire
Summary This is a unique opportunity to join one of the oldest charities in the UK in a flexible, part time general managerial capacity, supporting the Trustees. The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification in accounting, property or the law and is comfortable working with professional advisers across all these disciplines. The appointment of this senior role arises by the retirement of the current incumbent, and the role offers a competitive rate which will depend on qualifications and experience. Background The King Henry VIII Endowed Trust, founded in 1545, holds a portfolio of c. £80m in Equities, Bonds, Land and Commercial Property, part of the Total Return from which (£2.5m in 2025) is distributed in Warwick in accordance with its Charity Commission Scheme, as follows: 50% Anglican churches in Warwick and Budbrooke 30% Warwick Schools Foundation - means tested bursaries and community activities 20% as grants for the benefit of the inhabitants of Warwick The Trust has up to 12 trustees (4 nominated, 8 co-opted), who meet quarterly. At present, there is a Clerk & Receiver (role being renamed to COO), a deputy Clerk (who deals mainly with grants and organising meetings) and an accountant all part-time and self-employed. The current incumbent is retiring and is a Chartered Accountant who has held the role for 16 years, during which time the Trust has gone through a period of change. The Trust is now in a stable stage, where the priorities are managing our financial, land and property assets in order to maintain our distribution. The typical work load is likely to require about 10-15 hours per week, which fluctuates and is focused around the quarterly meeting and annual accounts. There is potential for 2 areas of land to be included in the local plan which will create additional opportunities. Role specifics Financial Investments Liaise with the investment managers (Currently: CCLA, Navera, Savills, Royal London) Manage any short-term deposits with HSBC Property Liaise with property advisers (Margetts and Cushman & Wakefield) to manage the Trust s property (currently an office block, a pub, a shooting range and 3 blocks of farm land) Oversee St Mary s Rectory. This is owned by the Trust and is provided free of charge to the incumbent at St Mary s, through an agreement with the Coventry Diocese. Ensure any property sales or leases operate within charity law. Where land is in the Local Plan, work with advisers and/or promoters to obtain the best commercial deal. Accounting Banking administration. We use HSBCnet, which needs management of users and payees. Processing of payments for Trustees to authorise. Work with the accountant to produce management accounts for Finance & Investment meetings. Work with accountant to produce the annual statutory accounts for the Trust and its subsidiary, KH8 Ltd. Liaise with auditors. Charity Commission Manage any changes required to the Trust s Charity Commission Schemes and Orders. Ensure that the Trust operates within the limitations of these Schemes and Orders. Annual Returns Beneficiaries Quarterly distributions calculation and payment Liaise with beneficiaries as necessary Prepare reports for Trustees as required (e.g. Annual Grants Report, which will include analysis of other Warwick charities and Annual review of Church accounts) General Deal with all correspondence Keep Trustees up to date Liaise with professional advisers Manage the overall office activity Organise meetings including reports for meeting and minutes Maintain website Maintain records Skill set & Experience The role requires someone with experience of dealing with financial, legal and property issues. Coupled with good administration skills, the role requires someone who: Is self-reliant and used to working under their own management Is competent in Microsoft Office Has good written communication skills Has good interpersonal skills, to work with Trustees, other staff, advisers and beneficiaries. Experience of Charities, including dealing with the Charity Commission, and knowledge of Warwick and its historical heritage would be beneficial. The successful candidate is likely to have a professional qualification in accounting, property or the law and is comfortable working with professional advisers across all these disciplines. The Trust s office is currently based on the top floor of Margetts (the Trust s agricultural advisers), where all its records are kept. Some home working would be practical. The role has some flexibility in hours, but there will be certain times, such as Trustee meetings that are fixed. A candidate who is able to be available for some time each day would be beneficial, as often matters need to be progressed without too much delay. Applicants should apply in writing enclosing their CV and accompanying letter to either: Chair, The King Henry VIII Endowed Trust, 12 High Street, Warwick, CV34 4AP, or through CV Library's online process. Closing date for applications is 20th February 2026
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Summary This is a unique opportunity to join one of the oldest charities in the UK in a flexible, part time general managerial capacity, supporting the Trustees. The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification in accounting, property or the law and is comfortable working with professional advisers across all these disciplines. The appointment of this senior role arises by the retirement of the current incumbent, and the role offers a competitive rate which will depend on qualifications and experience. Background The King Henry VIII Endowed Trust, founded in 1545, holds a portfolio of c. £80m in Equities, Bonds, Land and Commercial Property, part of the Total Return from which (£2.5m in 2025) is distributed in Warwick in accordance with its Charity Commission Scheme, as follows: 50% Anglican churches in Warwick and Budbrooke 30% Warwick Schools Foundation - means tested bursaries and community activities 20% as grants for the benefit of the inhabitants of Warwick The Trust has up to 12 trustees (4 nominated, 8 co-opted), who meet quarterly. At present, there is a Clerk & Receiver (role being renamed to COO), a deputy Clerk (who deals mainly with grants and organising meetings) and an accountant all part-time and self-employed. The current incumbent is retiring and is a Chartered Accountant who has held the role for 16 years, during which time the Trust has gone through a period of change. The Trust is now in a stable stage, where the priorities are managing our financial, land and property assets in order to maintain our distribution. The typical work load is likely to require about 10-15 hours per week, which fluctuates and is focused around the quarterly meeting and annual accounts. There is potential for 2 areas of land to be included in the local plan which will create additional opportunities. Role specifics Financial Investments Liaise with the investment managers (Currently: CCLA, Navera, Savills, Royal London) Manage any short-term deposits with HSBC Property Liaise with property advisers (Margetts and Cushman & Wakefield) to manage the Trust s property (currently an office block, a pub, a shooting range and 3 blocks of farm land) Oversee St Mary s Rectory. This is owned by the Trust and is provided free of charge to the incumbent at St Mary s, through an agreement with the Coventry Diocese. Ensure any property sales or leases operate within charity law. Where land is in the Local Plan, work with advisers and/or promoters to obtain the best commercial deal. Accounting Banking administration. We use HSBCnet, which needs management of users and payees. Processing of payments for Trustees to authorise. Work with the accountant to produce management accounts for Finance & Investment meetings. Work with accountant to produce the annual statutory accounts for the Trust and its subsidiary, KH8 Ltd. Liaise with auditors. Charity Commission Manage any changes required to the Trust s Charity Commission Schemes and Orders. Ensure that the Trust operates within the limitations of these Schemes and Orders. Annual Returns Beneficiaries Quarterly distributions calculation and payment Liaise with beneficiaries as necessary Prepare reports for Trustees as required (e.g. Annual Grants Report, which will include analysis of other Warwick charities and Annual review of Church accounts) General Deal with all correspondence Keep Trustees up to date Liaise with professional advisers Manage the overall office activity Organise meetings including reports for meeting and minutes Maintain website Maintain records Skill set & Experience The role requires someone with experience of dealing with financial, legal and property issues. Coupled with good administration skills, the role requires someone who: Is self-reliant and used to working under their own management Is competent in Microsoft Office Has good written communication skills Has good interpersonal skills, to work with Trustees, other staff, advisers and beneficiaries. Experience of Charities, including dealing with the Charity Commission, and knowledge of Warwick and its historical heritage would be beneficial. The successful candidate is likely to have a professional qualification in accounting, property or the law and is comfortable working with professional advisers across all these disciplines. The Trust s office is currently based on the top floor of Margetts (the Trust s agricultural advisers), where all its records are kept. Some home working would be practical. The role has some flexibility in hours, but there will be certain times, such as Trustee meetings that are fixed. A candidate who is able to be available for some time each day would be beneficial, as often matters need to be progressed without too much delay. Applicants should apply in writing enclosing their CV and accompanying letter to either: Chair, The King Henry VIII Endowed Trust, 12 High Street, Warwick, CV34 4AP, or through CV Library's online process. Closing date for applications is 20th February 2026