Search job vacancies Did you know you can receive job alerts via WhatsApp? We provide a comprehensive resourcing service for all staff groups across 3 acute Hospital sites. Ourmission is to provide the very best care for every patient, every day and we are proud to be a part of this journey. The Recruitment Office is a fast paced, busy environment with regular visitors from both staff and the general public. You will be responsible for the on-boarding of new recruits from point of offer, through the various stages of pre-employment checks, to setting them up on payroll and arranging induction. We provide a very personalised service so excellent customer service and administrations skills are essential. Main duties of the job We recruit on average 100 new joiners per month and it is vital you provide an efficient and proactive service to ensure our time to hire remains at a minimum. You will liaise closely with candidates and recruitment specialists throughout each recruitment episode, ensuring that Service Standards are being adhered to. To use the Trac system effectively and efficiently to reduce 'time to hire' with minimum of errorsand delays. Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of e-recruitment/ESR/Tracproviding as necessary one-to-one training and guidance to managers in use of the systems. To ensure employment legislation, Trust policies and procedures and best practice standards are adhered to. Ensure all paperwork is maintained to NHSLA standards. To attend open days and any other events associated with recruitment and selection. Working for our organisation With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award winning virtual hospital and re imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To work closely with other Resourcing team members, providing cross-cover where necessary. To attend team, Resourcing Service and HR Directorate meetings. To undertake continuous professional development and to be up to date with knowledge of legislation and new developments in NHS/Trac and ESR. To participate in project work relating to recruitment or other HR issues as required. Deal with routine correspondence. For a full comprehensive list of duties please refer to the attached job description. Person specification Education & Qualification Educated to GCSE A-C/9-4 standard; with minimum of Grade C/4 GCSE in English and Maths, or equivalent Certificate in Personnel Practice or equivalent vocational qualification Knowledge Knowledge of a range of administrative procedures, acquired in a large complex organisation Experience Experience of a range of administration and clerical procedures, including the setting up and maintenance of systems and procedures, preferably within a large complex organisation. Trac Recruitment system experience ESR Experience Experience in processing DBS and other employment clearances including identity checking processes Previous experience of working in an HR environment. West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides acute healthcare services to a core catchment population of approximately half a million people living in west Hertfordshire and the surrounding area. The Trust also provides a range of more specialist services to a wider population, serving residents of North London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and East Hertfordshire. As an employer of nearly 6,000 people the Trust is one of the biggest employers in the area and sees nearly a million patients each year. Employer certification / accreditation badges Application numbers This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment. Name Juliet Georgiou Job title Deputy Recruitment Manager Email address Telephone number If you have problems applying, contact Address Watford General Hospital Vicarage Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0HB Telephone , or
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Search job vacancies Did you know you can receive job alerts via WhatsApp? We provide a comprehensive resourcing service for all staff groups across 3 acute Hospital sites. Ourmission is to provide the very best care for every patient, every day and we are proud to be a part of this journey. The Recruitment Office is a fast paced, busy environment with regular visitors from both staff and the general public. You will be responsible for the on-boarding of new recruits from point of offer, through the various stages of pre-employment checks, to setting them up on payroll and arranging induction. We provide a very personalised service so excellent customer service and administrations skills are essential. Main duties of the job We recruit on average 100 new joiners per month and it is vital you provide an efficient and proactive service to ensure our time to hire remains at a minimum. You will liaise closely with candidates and recruitment specialists throughout each recruitment episode, ensuring that Service Standards are being adhered to. To use the Trac system effectively and efficiently to reduce 'time to hire' with minimum of errorsand delays. Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of e-recruitment/ESR/Tracproviding as necessary one-to-one training and guidance to managers in use of the systems. To ensure employment legislation, Trust policies and procedures and best practice standards are adhered to. Ensure all paperwork is maintained to NHSLA standards. To attend open days and any other events associated with recruitment and selection. Working for our organisation With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award winning virtual hospital and re imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To work closely with other Resourcing team members, providing cross-cover where necessary. To attend team, Resourcing Service and HR Directorate meetings. To undertake continuous professional development and to be up to date with knowledge of legislation and new developments in NHS/Trac and ESR. To participate in project work relating to recruitment or other HR issues as required. Deal with routine correspondence. For a full comprehensive list of duties please refer to the attached job description. Person specification Education & Qualification Educated to GCSE A-C/9-4 standard; with minimum of Grade C/4 GCSE in English and Maths, or equivalent Certificate in Personnel Practice or equivalent vocational qualification Knowledge Knowledge of a range of administrative procedures, acquired in a large complex organisation Experience Experience of a range of administration and clerical procedures, including the setting up and maintenance of systems and procedures, preferably within a large complex organisation. Trac Recruitment system experience ESR Experience Experience in processing DBS and other employment clearances including identity checking processes Previous experience of working in an HR environment. West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides acute healthcare services to a core catchment population of approximately half a million people living in west Hertfordshire and the surrounding area. The Trust also provides a range of more specialist services to a wider population, serving residents of North London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and East Hertfordshire. As an employer of nearly 6,000 people the Trust is one of the biggest employers in the area and sees nearly a million patients each year. Employer certification / accreditation badges Application numbers This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment. Name Juliet Georgiou Job title Deputy Recruitment Manager Email address Telephone number If you have problems applying, contact Address Watford General Hospital Vicarage Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0HB Telephone , or
About The Role In your role as a Unit Manager at HC-One you'll value one thing above all. Kindness. It carries across every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. Being a Unit Manager will mean taking responsibility for a specific part of the home and delivering the very best level of care. Not to mention running the entire place when the Home Manager and Deputy Home Manager are absent. So, whether you're reporting that the new lady who just came in appears to have some mobility issues, asking a gentleman to provide a sample for monitoring or administering a medicine to someone who', you'll always have resident dignity and well being in mind above all. We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family. We want you to have an amazing experience working at HC-One, starting with our commitment to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. About The Company Complimenting your salary, we offer access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Unit Manager HC-One will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Benefits Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role We are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. About You You will have proven leadership skills in a care home for vulnerable adults. Beyond that, it's all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. This is a role for someone who's ready to take real accountability. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
About The Role In your role as a Unit Manager at HC-One you'll value one thing above all. Kindness. It carries across every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. Being a Unit Manager will mean taking responsibility for a specific part of the home and delivering the very best level of care. Not to mention running the entire place when the Home Manager and Deputy Home Manager are absent. So, whether you're reporting that the new lady who just came in appears to have some mobility issues, asking a gentleman to provide a sample for monitoring or administering a medicine to someone who', you'll always have resident dignity and well being in mind above all. We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family. We want you to have an amazing experience working at HC-One, starting with our commitment to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. About The Company Complimenting your salary, we offer access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Unit Manager HC-One will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: Benefits Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG Free uniform Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications. During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available Company pension scheme 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Group life assurance cover Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role We are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. About You You will have proven leadership skills in a care home for vulnerable adults. Beyond that, it's all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. This is a role for someone who's ready to take real accountability. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (dependent on experience/qualifications, plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7 Location: Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary - Up to £30,054 per annum (dependent on experience/qualifications, plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (dependent on experience/qualifications, plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7 Location: Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary - Up to £30,054 per annum (dependent on experience/qualifications, plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Are you a compassionate and driven leader with a passion for delivering exceptional care? As a Clinical Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the provision of high-quality residential, dementia, and nursing services. You'll play a role in both strategic planning and the day-to-day running of the care home. Key responsibilities: - Develop and enhance care pathways for residential, nursing and dementia services and commission specialist support as required. Support quality audits, investigate safeguarding concerns and ensure action plans are implemented effectively. - Ensure residents' care plans and risk assessments are routinely reviewed. - Deputise for the Registered Manager, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. - Ensure staffing levels are safe and in line with occupancy. Manage absence, performance and lead on initiatives to support the wellbeing of staff. - Ensure adherence to statutory regulations (e.g. CQC, Health and Social Care Act, COSHH) What you'll need: - Current registration with NMC Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing) - Level 4 Leadership qualification (or commitment to achieve Level 4 L&M) - Experience in a care home setting with complex elderly care - Proven clinical leadership, quality assurance, and incident investigation skills - Full UK driving licence Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Employee benefits include: - 25 days' paid holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata), with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Life assurance of 3 times your salary - Enhanced sick pay - Paid carers and dependants leave - Free on-site parking - Free enhanced DBS check - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Halsey House is set in the popular seaside resort of Cromer, on the Norfolk coast, set in a beautiful historic building which was used as a hospital in the First and Second World Wars. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. We provide nursing, residential and day care, as well as specialist dementia care. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Are you a compassionate and driven leader with a passion for delivering exceptional care? As a Clinical Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the provision of high-quality residential, dementia, and nursing services. You'll play a role in both strategic planning and the day-to-day running of the care home. Key responsibilities: - Develop and enhance care pathways for residential, nursing and dementia services and commission specialist support as required. Support quality audits, investigate safeguarding concerns and ensure action plans are implemented effectively. - Ensure residents' care plans and risk assessments are routinely reviewed. - Deputise for the Registered Manager, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. - Ensure staffing levels are safe and in line with occupancy. Manage absence, performance and lead on initiatives to support the wellbeing of staff. - Ensure adherence to statutory regulations (e.g. CQC, Health and Social Care Act, COSHH) What you'll need: - Current registration with NMC Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing) - Level 4 Leadership qualification (or commitment to achieve Level 4 L&M) - Experience in a care home setting with complex elderly care - Proven clinical leadership, quality assurance, and incident investigation skills - Full UK driving licence Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Employee benefits include: - 25 days' paid holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata), with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Life assurance of 3 times your salary - Enhanced sick pay - Paid carers and dependants leave - Free on-site parking - Free enhanced DBS check - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Halsey House is set in the popular seaside resort of Cromer, on the Norfolk coast, set in a beautiful historic building which was used as a hospital in the First and Second World Wars. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. We provide nursing, residential and day care, as well as specialist dementia care. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Closing date: 11/01/2026 Interview date: 21/01/2026 Whatever your experience of street homelessness and its impact on people's lives - personal or professional - when you join the Thames Reach team as a Senior Practitioner, we will make the best use of all your understanding, compassion and commitment. About us Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in and around London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities. Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more than 15,000 people. Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We're listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There's no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career. About this role We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join the Rapid Response Team. The Thames Reach Outreach teams operate across London and help those who are rough sleeping to find routes away from the street. The teams respond rapidly and work flexibly to reach people. Individuals are assessed to identify their support needs and support plans are created, including work to obtain identification, access health services and refer to other specialist agencies, including those offering immigration support. You will: • Line-management experience of outreach workers, including providing supervision at night • Experience monitoring team performance and support staff to meet the highest standards of practice • Experience liaising with partner agencies, local authorities and outreach teams to maximise the team's impact • Experience of ensuring the smooth running of shifts, including rota planning, dealing with absence and other operational hurdles • Prior knowledge in helping lead on team meetings, training etc. You will have: • Have strong organisational skills gained in a busy environment • Have strong line-management experience, including and especially in remote roles • Have solid IT skills, proficient user of database and good knowledge of Excel • Have previous experience in communicating effectively in person and in writing • Have a creative approach to problem-solving • Have a track record of supporting change Committed to developing your knowledge and skills. We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK. As part of a commitment to our employees we offer: Generous holiday allowance - 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata). Pension - we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%. Excellent development opportunities - career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach. Wellbeing support - our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL. Life assurance - four times your annual salary and critical illness cover. Other benefits including a blue light discount card, interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans. We will not accept applications where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist with completing the competency questions. To apply visit our website and complete our application form. For further information please contact, Anneke Ziemen, Service Manager via our website. Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Thames Reach is committed to safeguarding. Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Having a criminal record will not exclude you from applying but you will be asked to provide further details as most posts are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 11/01/2026 Interview date: 21/01/2026 Whatever your experience of street homelessness and its impact on people's lives - personal or professional - when you join the Thames Reach team as a Senior Practitioner, we will make the best use of all your understanding, compassion and commitment. About us Thames Reach runs projects and services that help to end homelessness in and around London. We work directly with homeless people on the streets and in hostels. We work to prevent vulnerable people from becoming homeless. We help formerly homeless people get their lives back on track. We help people find work and access training and volunteering opportunities. Is our mission easy? No, but we never give up on people. Last year we helped more than 15,000 people. Is our work rewarding? Yes, in every sense. We're listed as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in the UK. There's no better place to develop or transfer your skills and build a fulfilling career. About this role We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join the Rapid Response Team. The Thames Reach Outreach teams operate across London and help those who are rough sleeping to find routes away from the street. The teams respond rapidly and work flexibly to reach people. Individuals are assessed to identify their support needs and support plans are created, including work to obtain identification, access health services and refer to other specialist agencies, including those offering immigration support. You will: • Line-management experience of outreach workers, including providing supervision at night • Experience monitoring team performance and support staff to meet the highest standards of practice • Experience liaising with partner agencies, local authorities and outreach teams to maximise the team's impact • Experience of ensuring the smooth running of shifts, including rota planning, dealing with absence and other operational hurdles • Prior knowledge in helping lead on team meetings, training etc. You will have: • Have strong organisational skills gained in a busy environment • Have strong line-management experience, including and especially in remote roles • Have solid IT skills, proficient user of database and good knowledge of Excel • Have previous experience in communicating effectively in person and in writing • Have a creative approach to problem-solving • Have a track record of supporting change Committed to developing your knowledge and skills. We are listed in the top 100 UK Best Workplaces 2023 in the UK. As part of a commitment to our employees we offer: Generous holiday allowance - 29 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata). Pension - we contribute 6.5% to your pension when you contribute 1.5%. Excellent development opportunities - career progression, regular supervision and appraisals, and learning programmes to support your career with Thames Reach. Wellbeing support - our 24/7 employee assistance programme and opportunities for TOIL. Life assurance - four times your annual salary and critical illness cover. Other benefits including a blue light discount card, interest free season ticket and cycle to work loans. We will not accept applications where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist with completing the competency questions. To apply visit our website and complete our application form. For further information please contact, Anneke Ziemen, Service Manager via our website. Thames Reach is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We welcome and encourage applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their history of homelessness, sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Thames Reach is committed to safeguarding. Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Having a criminal record will not exclude you from applying but you will be asked to provide further details as most posts are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Children's Home Manager (night shifts), in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our Specialist Mental Health Services. We are looking for a Children's Home Manager to cover 3 - 4 night shifts a week, to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes, and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. Merida caters for children aged 12 - 18 years. All of whom require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. This is a great role for a Children's Residential Deputy Manager to step up into Home Management. Ideally the right person will have had some experience of working with children suffering with poor mental health, have an understanding of the Mental Health Act or are in fact practicing within this arena at present. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on registration. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years (this role will not hold the registration for the home). • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Children's Home Manager (night shifts), in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our Specialist Mental Health Services. We are looking for a Children's Home Manager to cover 3 - 4 night shifts a week, to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes, and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. Merida caters for children aged 12 - 18 years. All of whom require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. This is a great role for a Children's Residential Deputy Manager to step up into Home Management. Ideally the right person will have had some experience of working with children suffering with poor mental health, have an understanding of the Mental Health Act or are in fact practicing within this arena at present. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on registration. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years (this role will not hold the registration for the home). • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Cityworx are recruiting a Deputy Manager RMN/RGN for a 23 Bedded Mental Health Nursing Home, based East Sussex. The Home provides a supportive and therapeutic environment to enable each of the residents to achieve meaningful and sustainable recovery and fulfil their individual potential to the maximum extent. We help them make positive changes in their lives and to gain greater independence, long term mental wellbeing and successful reintegration into their community at their earliest opportunity. The Nursing Home aims to be a centre of excellence providing high quality, holistic, person-centred rehabilitative care and specialised treatment for our service users with complex mental health needs and/or challenging behaviours. The Home: Specialist Mental Health designed specifically for Adults requiring residential and nursing care finished to impeccable standards that strives to promote its core values of Dignity, Respect, Privacy, Independence, Choice, Rights & Fulfilment. Job Role: The Deputy Manager has overall responsibility for the management and development services on a 24 hour basis. On call is paid at £20.00 pr day The Deputy Manager is responsible for the efficient deployment of resources used within the Nursing Home The Deputy Manager will be part of the senior Management team and take an active role in the overall performance and development of home: including financial sustainability: development and transition of Services. Full training will be provided. The qualities and skills required: Effective communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Nursing Qualifications RMN / RGN/ RNLD NMC PIN Management Experience Benefits include: Company Events Company Pension Performance-linked annual bonus Employee discount Referral programme Career development to become CQC Registered Manager Only apply if you are a UK NMC registered nurse, sponsorship can be provided for those with experience.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Cityworx are recruiting a Deputy Manager RMN/RGN for a 23 Bedded Mental Health Nursing Home, based East Sussex. The Home provides a supportive and therapeutic environment to enable each of the residents to achieve meaningful and sustainable recovery and fulfil their individual potential to the maximum extent. We help them make positive changes in their lives and to gain greater independence, long term mental wellbeing and successful reintegration into their community at their earliest opportunity. The Nursing Home aims to be a centre of excellence providing high quality, holistic, person-centred rehabilitative care and specialised treatment for our service users with complex mental health needs and/or challenging behaviours. The Home: Specialist Mental Health designed specifically for Adults requiring residential and nursing care finished to impeccable standards that strives to promote its core values of Dignity, Respect, Privacy, Independence, Choice, Rights & Fulfilment. Job Role: The Deputy Manager has overall responsibility for the management and development services on a 24 hour basis. On call is paid at £20.00 pr day The Deputy Manager is responsible for the efficient deployment of resources used within the Nursing Home The Deputy Manager will be part of the senior Management team and take an active role in the overall performance and development of home: including financial sustainability: development and transition of Services. Full training will be provided. The qualities and skills required: Effective communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Nursing Qualifications RMN / RGN/ RNLD NMC PIN Management Experience Benefits include: Company Events Company Pension Performance-linked annual bonus Employee discount Referral programme Career development to become CQC Registered Manager Only apply if you are a UK NMC registered nurse, sponsorship can be provided for those with experience.
Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to join our beautiful, well-established nursery in the heart of Farnham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years professional looking to progress into a leadership position, with clear career progression opportunities, flexible working hours, and excellent ongoing support. About the Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team to ensure the nursery operates to the highest standards. You will play a key role in inspiring staff, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate stimulating, engaging activities across the nursery Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Lead, motivate, and manage the staff team, including recruitment and retention Provide daily guidance, training, and professional support to staff Ensure all policies, procedures, and the EYFS curriculum are consistently implemented Support budget management and help maintain high occupancy levels Monitor and report on children's progress and outcomes Assist with staff performance management and appraisals Take full responsibility for nursery operations in the Manager's absence Develop and maintain strong, effective partnerships with parents and carers What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Strong knowledge of EYFS, health & safety legislation, and the Ofsted inspection framework Proven leadership and management skills Previous experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills Ability to work to targets and deadlines A strong understanding of equal opportunities, SENCO, and inclusive practice A genuine passion for early childhood education and team development What We Offer Excellent rates of pay Flexible working hours. Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment 50% childcare discount Fully funded Card Membership Life Assurance Christmas On Us - Up to 4 gifted days off during Christmas closedown An extensive range of Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP Structured training, mentoring, and a clear career progression pathway all of which will support your CPD All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding position.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to join our beautiful, well-established nursery in the heart of Farnham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years professional looking to progress into a leadership position, with clear career progression opportunities, flexible working hours, and excellent ongoing support. About the Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team to ensure the nursery operates to the highest standards. You will play a key role in inspiring staff, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate stimulating, engaging activities across the nursery Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Lead, motivate, and manage the staff team, including recruitment and retention Provide daily guidance, training, and professional support to staff Ensure all policies, procedures, and the EYFS curriculum are consistently implemented Support budget management and help maintain high occupancy levels Monitor and report on children's progress and outcomes Assist with staff performance management and appraisals Take full responsibility for nursery operations in the Manager's absence Develop and maintain strong, effective partnerships with parents and carers What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Strong knowledge of EYFS, health & safety legislation, and the Ofsted inspection framework Proven leadership and management skills Previous experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills Ability to work to targets and deadlines A strong understanding of equal opportunities, SENCO, and inclusive practice A genuine passion for early childhood education and team development What We Offer Excellent rates of pay Flexible working hours. Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment 50% childcare discount Fully funded Card Membership Life Assurance Christmas On Us - Up to 4 gifted days off during Christmas closedown An extensive range of Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP Structured training, mentoring, and a clear career progression pathway all of which will support your CPD All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding position.
