This is a rare opportunity to join the highly-regarded multidisciplinary liaison service at Homerton University Hospital in Hackney. There are opportunities to work flexibly and good support from a collegiate consultant body within the team and the wider Directorate. Homerton University Hospital (HUH) NHS Foundation Trust provides a liaison psychiatry service which has a single point of access available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and is available to all patients with mental health conditions, dementia/delirium, substance misuse and medically unexplained symptoms who present to acute care. This service has been funded and designed in line with NHS England's 'Core 24' model of liaison psychiatry. Homerton Psychological Medicine (HPM) is a multidisciplinary assessment and brief intervention service providing expert advice, support and training to clinicians at the Homerton University Hospital Emergency Department (ED) and wards. Main duties of the job This is a less than full-time (0.8) substantive post. The post-holder will provide clinical leadership and work with the team manager and service lead to deliver high quality assessment and treatment to the population of adults and older adults who are attending Homerton Hospital Emergency Department (ED) due to mental health concerns, as well as for patients admitted to the acute wards at Homerton Hospital for physical health issues, and also require psychiatric input or advice. They will contribute to the overall management and service development of the service. We are keen to develop clinical and medical leadership. This post is suitable for an older adult consultant who is ready to also work with working age adults, or for a dual-trained adult & older adult consultant. Whilst this is an older adult post, the team is small and there is considerable cross-covering between consultants, so it is expected that the postholder will also carry out assessments of working age adults About us Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations. Job responsibilities For further information relating to this vacancy please see attached job description and person specification. Person Specification Qualifications Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months (older adult or dual older adult/adult) Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment MRCPsych or equivalent Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Skills/Abilities Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Ability and commitment to work with service users in service development and delivery Formal leadership/management training Knowledge Excellent knowledge of operation of acute adult and older adult mental health service An understanding of relevant Government guidelines, targets and legislation Understanding of social care structures relevant to older adults Excellent knowledge of mental health and capacity law, in particular application of the MCA 2005 Clinical experinece Excellent experience of operation of older adult mental health service Assessment and treatment of a wide range of mental health and psychological disorders with evidence-based interventions Assessment of cognitive impairment and diagnosis of dementia and delirium Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service Experience of contributing and/or leading on service planning, development and management Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
This is a rare opportunity to join the highly-regarded multidisciplinary liaison service at Homerton University Hospital in Hackney. There are opportunities to work flexibly and good support from a collegiate consultant body within the team and the wider Directorate. Homerton University Hospital (HUH) NHS Foundation Trust provides a liaison psychiatry service which has a single point of access available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and is available to all patients with mental health conditions, dementia/delirium, substance misuse and medically unexplained symptoms who present to acute care. This service has been funded and designed in line with NHS England's 'Core 24' model of liaison psychiatry. Homerton Psychological Medicine (HPM) is a multidisciplinary assessment and brief intervention service providing expert advice, support and training to clinicians at the Homerton University Hospital Emergency Department (ED) and wards. Main duties of the job This is a less than full-time (0.8) substantive post. The post-holder will provide clinical leadership and work with the team manager and service lead to deliver high quality assessment and treatment to the population of adults and older adults who are attending Homerton Hospital Emergency Department (ED) due to mental health concerns, as well as for patients admitted to the acute wards at Homerton Hospital for physical health issues, and also require psychiatric input or advice. They will contribute to the overall management and service development of the service. We are keen to develop clinical and medical leadership. This post is suitable for an older adult consultant who is ready to also work with working age adults, or for a dual-trained adult & older adult consultant. Whilst this is an older adult post, the team is small and there is considerable cross-covering between consultants, so it is expected that the postholder will also carry out assessments of working age adults About us Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations. Job responsibilities For further information relating to this vacancy please see attached job description and person specification. Person Specification Qualifications Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months (older adult or dual older adult/adult) Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment MRCPsych or equivalent Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Skills/Abilities Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Ability and commitment to work with service users in service development and delivery Formal leadership/management training Knowledge Excellent knowledge of operation of acute adult and older adult mental health service An understanding of relevant Government guidelines, targets and legislation Understanding of social care structures relevant to older adults Excellent knowledge of mental health and capacity law, in particular application of the MCA 2005 Clinical experinece Excellent experience of operation of older adult mental health service Assessment and treatment of a wide range of mental health and psychological disorders with evidence-based interventions Assessment of cognitive impairment and diagnosis of dementia and delirium Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service Experience of contributing and/or leading on service planning, development and management Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quality Manager who is looking for their next role! This is a Fix Term Contract for 6 months with the potential to turn permanent. The organisation is well establish and supports Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Manager to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible charity who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users. Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested. Manager Requirements Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable. NVQ Level 5 in Social Care Management or equivalent. Experience of supervising and motivating staff. Clear written and verbal communication style. IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages. Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. Willing and able to travel between locations as required. Available for flexible working patterns including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and nights as required. Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis. A driver to enable travel between services. Manager benefits Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours. Fantastic opportunities for progression If you are interested in the above position please contact Ella Bryett at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with 300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quality Manager who is looking for their next role! This is a Fix Term Contract for 6 months with the potential to turn permanent. The organisation is well establish and supports Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Manager to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible charity who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users. Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested. Manager Requirements Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable. NVQ Level 5 in Social Care Management or equivalent. Experience of supervising and motivating staff. Clear written and verbal communication style. IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages. Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours. Willing and able to travel between locations as required. Available for flexible working patterns including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and nights as required. Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis. A driver to enable travel between services. Manager benefits Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours. Fantastic opportunities for progression If you are interested in the above position please contact Ella Bryett at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with 300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.
The Specialist Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT) is a multidisciplinary team that serves the town of Wigan, working closely with all other mental health Teams in the Wigan directorate. Its aim is to facilitate the treatment and management of adults of working age (18+) with severe and enduring mental health disorders, with associated complexities, functional impairment and risks, in the community setting. The Wigan SCMHT operates on a sectorised model, ostensibly divided into 2 SCMHTs each covering their own geographical area within Wigan. The SCMHTs are based at the Pennington Unit, Leigh Infirmary and Claire House, Phoenix Way, Ince in Makerfield respectively. Each SCMHT has 2 consultant psychiatrists, supported by a full-time speciality doctor and 2 full-time resident doctor trainees (the type of which vary in each rotation). Each CMHT also has a team manager, deputy team manager, advanced nurse practitioners, CPNs, psychologists, clinical pharmacists, OTs and support workers. Social Workers input into the SCMHT from the local authority for any specific social care assessments and/or interventions. Main duties of the job Clinical role This a replacement post. In line with New Ways of Working, the post holder will provide a consultative, supervisory and supportive role to the multi-disciplinary team. Expected case load is around 330. the majority of clinical work is clinic based, but service users may also be seen at home, as required. The clinic can be at different sites, within short distance from the base. Undertake assessments of referrals/ admissions to the service Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations. Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentations Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others. Preparation of Mental Health Review Tribunal and Managers' Hearings reports and attendance at subsequent hearings. Work in a collaborative way with MDT including external partners. Work in partnership with psychiatrists from partner providers such as Forensic and Rehabilitation Psychiatrists. Leadership role Lead clinical decision making in MDT to ensure the delivery of high-quality care Develop service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards Engage with service transformation programmes including attendance at Consultant meetings . Educational role Provide clinical supervision for trainees in gaining core psychiatric experience Provide clinical supervision for trainees in achieving competencies in core general psychiatry About us Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users. Job responsibilities For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications Medical Degree MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists GMC Registration Specialist Register Approved Clinician Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum pro rata
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
The Specialist Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT) is a multidisciplinary team that serves the town of Wigan, working closely with all other mental health Teams in the Wigan directorate. Its aim is to facilitate the treatment and management of adults of working age (18+) with severe and enduring mental health disorders, with associated complexities, functional impairment and risks, in the community setting. The Wigan SCMHT operates on a sectorised model, ostensibly divided into 2 SCMHTs each covering their own geographical area within Wigan. The SCMHTs are based at the Pennington Unit, Leigh Infirmary and Claire House, Phoenix Way, Ince in Makerfield respectively. Each SCMHT has 2 consultant psychiatrists, supported by a full-time speciality doctor and 2 full-time resident doctor trainees (the type of which vary in each rotation). Each CMHT also has a team manager, deputy team manager, advanced nurse practitioners, CPNs, psychologists, clinical pharmacists, OTs and support workers. Social Workers input into the SCMHT from the local authority for any specific social care assessments and/or interventions. Main duties of the job Clinical role This a replacement post. In line with New Ways of Working, the post holder will provide a consultative, supervisory and supportive role to the multi-disciplinary team. Expected case load is around 330. the majority of clinical work is clinic based, but service users may also be seen at home, as required. The clinic can be at different sites, within short distance from the base. Undertake assessments of referrals/ admissions to the service Diagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations. Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentations Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others. Preparation of Mental Health Review Tribunal and Managers' Hearings reports and attendance at subsequent hearings. Work in a collaborative way with MDT including external partners. Work in partnership with psychiatrists from partner providers such as Forensic and Rehabilitation Psychiatrists. Leadership role Lead clinical decision making in MDT to ensure the delivery of high-quality care Develop service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards Engage with service transformation programmes including attendance at Consultant meetings . Educational role Provide clinical supervision for trainees in gaining core psychiatric experience Provide clinical supervision for trainees in achieving competencies in core general psychiatry About us Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users. Job responsibilities For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications Medical Degree MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists GMC Registration Specialist Register Approved Clinician Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum pro rata
Consultant Psychiatrist in Adult Psychiatry (CRHT) The Trust is seeking to recruit a full time Consultant for St Helens/Knowsley CRHT Mid Mersey and we are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive colleague to provide dynamic leadership to the service and the Trust as a whole. This is a new full-time post based in Harry Blackman House Peasley Cross Hospital. The post holder will work collaboratively with our Operational Manager, Clinical Service Manager to provide leadership and clinical expertise to the CRHT and ensure we deliver an excellent, responsive, and high-quality service. Main duties of the job Clinical duties: This will consist of patient reviews and home Visits to see urgent or emergency reviews for patients open to the team although the bulk of cases will be reviewed on site. Management of complex cases and consultative advice on patient care to other team members. Clinical leadership of team by participating in team MDTs to discuss allocations of patients and dispense the responsibilities under that Role for such patients as per the MHA Code of Practice. Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Liaison and collaborative working with other services/agencies. Maintain Contemporaneous documentation electronically on patient records and also timely communications with primary care colleagues. The post holder would be expected to work on Rio which is the Trust's electronic health record system. The post holder would be required to record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively in a timely fashion. The post holder would undertake an annual appraisal, CPD and maintain professional registration with General Medical Council. It is essential that the post holder has Mental Health Act Section 12(2) status. The post holder would participate in annual job plan review with the Clinical Director. To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service. About us Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles. Job responsibilities Clinical duties: This will consist of patient reviews and home Visits to see urgent or emergency reviews for patients open to the team although the bulk of cases will be reviewed on site. Management of complex cases and consultative advice on patient care to other team members. Clinical leadership of team by participating in team MDTs to discuss allocations of patients and dispense the responsibilities under that Role for such patients as per the MHA Code of Practice. Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Liaison and collaborative working with other services/agencies. Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working. Maintain Contemporaneous documentation electronically on patient records and also timely communications with primary care colleagues. The post holder would be expected to work on Rio which is the Trusts electronic health record system, training for this will be provided on induction. The post holder would be required to record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively in a timely fashion. The post holder would undertake an annual appraisal, CPD and maintain professional registration with General Medical Council and abide by its professional codes of conduct. It is essential that the post holder has Mental Health Act Section 12(2) status. The post holder would participate in annual job plan review with the Clinical Director taking into account service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. In addition they will need to participate in Revalidation as required. The post holder would work with local colleagues and managers ensuring efficient running of the services and also comply with the Trusts agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions. To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service. The Trust actively supports the involvement of the consultant body in regional and national groups subject to discussion and approval with the Medical Director and, as necessary, the Chief Executive Officer. Other duties: From time to time, it may be necessary for the post holder to carry out other duties as may be assigned, with agreement by the Trust. It is expected that the post holder will not unreasonably withhold agreement to any reasonable proposed changes that the Trust might make. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months. Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment. Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative. Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty. Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Ability to work in and lead team. Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit. Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly named CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Harry Blackman House, Peasley Cross Hospital £109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum, plus 7.5% R&R (non contractual) & on call supplement Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 350-MED-C Job locations Harry Blackman House, Peasley Cross Hospital
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist in Adult Psychiatry (CRHT) The Trust is seeking to recruit a full time Consultant for St Helens/Knowsley CRHT Mid Mersey and we are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive colleague to provide dynamic leadership to the service and the Trust as a whole. This is a new full-time post based in Harry Blackman House Peasley Cross Hospital. The post holder will work collaboratively with our Operational Manager, Clinical Service Manager to provide leadership and clinical expertise to the CRHT and ensure we deliver an excellent, responsive, and high-quality service. Main duties of the job Clinical duties: This will consist of patient reviews and home Visits to see urgent or emergency reviews for patients open to the team although the bulk of cases will be reviewed on site. Management of complex cases and consultative advice on patient care to other team members. Clinical leadership of team by participating in team MDTs to discuss allocations of patients and dispense the responsibilities under that Role for such patients as per the MHA Code of Practice. Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Liaison and collaborative working with other services/agencies. Maintain Contemporaneous documentation electronically on patient records and also timely communications with primary care colleagues. The post holder would be expected to work on Rio which is the Trust's electronic health record system. The post holder would be required to record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively in a timely fashion. The post holder would undertake an annual appraisal, CPD and maintain professional registration with General Medical Council. It is essential that the post holder has Mental Health Act Section 12(2) status. The post holder would participate in annual job plan review with the Clinical Director. To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service. About us Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles. Job responsibilities Clinical duties: This will consist of patient reviews and home Visits to see urgent or emergency reviews for patients open to the team although the bulk of cases will be reviewed on site. Management of complex cases and consultative advice on patient care to other team members. Clinical leadership of team by participating in team MDTs to discuss allocations of patients and dispense the responsibilities under that Role for such patients as per the MHA Code of Practice. Care plan and treatment formulation, guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness. Liaison and collaborative working with other services/agencies. Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working. Maintain Contemporaneous documentation electronically on patient records and also timely communications with primary care colleagues. The post holder would be expected to work on Rio which is the Trusts electronic health record system, training for this will be provided on induction. The post holder would be required to record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively in a timely fashion. The post holder would undertake an annual appraisal, CPD and maintain professional registration with General Medical Council and abide by its professional codes of conduct. It is essential that the post holder has Mental Health Act Section 12(2) status. The post holder would participate in annual job plan review with the Clinical Director taking into account service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. In addition they will need to participate in Revalidation as required. The post holder would work with local colleagues and managers ensuring efficient running of the services and also comply with the Trusts agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions. To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service. The Trust actively supports the involvement of the consultant body in regional and national groups subject to discussion and approval with the Medical Director and, as necessary, the Chief Executive Officer. Other duties: From time to time, it may be necessary for the post holder to carry out other duties as may be assigned, with agreement by the Trust. It is expected that the post holder will not unreasonably withhold agreement to any reasonable proposed changes that the Trust might make. Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months. Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment. Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative. Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty. Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Ability to work in and lead team. Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit. Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly named CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Harry Blackman House, Peasley Cross Hospital £109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum, plus 7.5% R&R (non contractual) & on call supplement Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 350-MED-C Job locations Harry Blackman House, Peasley Cross Hospital
Learning Disability Community Leader, L'Arche London ABOUT THE ROLE Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working, and regular on-call) Salary: £55,000 (including London weighting) Reports to: L'Arche UK Director of Care and Communities Place of work: L'Arche London Community, West Norwood, SE27. Some travel and overnight stays will be required within the UK. Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Thursday, 16th April, at midday. Notes: If you have already applied for this role and received an update on your application from us, please do not submit another application. Main purpose of the role The Community Leader is responsible for ensuring that the Community is living the mission of L'Arche, by providing excellent and sustainable care and support services, support for spirituality, and engaging with our neighbours and the wider community around us. The Community Leader will: Lead the Community by responding to the needs, choices and context of our members while being faithful to the L'Arche UK Vision and Values, the L'Arche International Identity and Mission Statement, and to a co-created Community Mandate and plan. Maintain and enhance high-quality, person-centred care, support, and housing for people with learning disabilities, both at home and in our day services in partnership with the Registered Manager, the Team in London, the National Leadership Team, individual circles of support, and external partners; Ensure the Community's financial sustainability through robust financial planning and management, including setting budgets, controlling spending, maximising occupancy, negotiating care contracts, growing day services, and spotting fundraising opportunities; Foster a culture that maximises the voice and power for people with learning disabilities, building listening and collaboration between Community members with and without learning disabilities; Contribute to the national work programmes of L'Arche UK, as part of the National Council, collaborating with Community Leaders of other L'Arche Communities, to share skills, best practice, and resources Key essential criteria: Senior leadership experience in support to adults with learning disabilities (or transferable skills and experience in a closely related field); Experience in leading, managing, and developing an organisation or large teams to deliver results, maintain compliance and quality, and to respond to risks and opportunities; Good financial planning skills and experiences of successfully managing a substantial budget; Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively to develop and implement community plans; Experience of living or working alongside people with learning disabilities and/or autistic individuals; Passionate about person-centred support and the values and mission of L'Arche; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. You may have held these job titles in the past: Registered Manager, Service Manager, Head of Care, Senior Operations Lead, Community Director, Head of Community Services, Country or Regional Lead, Learning Disability Services Manager, Head of Mission and Community Life, Health & Social Care Manager, Local Authority Commissioning Lead; You can find more details about L'Arche London here . Additional details about L'Arche can be found here . Discover what makes L'Arche a rewarding place to work-explore our employee benefits here . A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack . To apply, please submit your CV and include a cover letter via our online application form . The closing date is: Thursday, 16th April at midday First round interviews are expected to take place either on 22nd or 23rd April 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Second round interviews will take place on 30th April 2026 and will take place within the L'Arche London Community. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Learning Disability Community Leader, L'Arche London ABOUT THE ROLE Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working, and regular on-call) Salary: £55,000 (including London weighting) Reports to: L'Arche UK Director of Care and Communities Place of work: L'Arche London Community, West Norwood, SE27. Some travel and overnight stays will be required within the UK. Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Thursday, 16th April, at midday. Notes: If you have already applied for this role and received an update on your application from us, please do not submit another application. Main purpose of the role The Community Leader is responsible for ensuring that the Community is living the mission of L'Arche, by providing excellent and sustainable care and support services, support for spirituality, and engaging with our neighbours and the wider community around us. The Community Leader will: Lead the Community by responding to the needs, choices and context of our members while being faithful to the L'Arche UK Vision and Values, the L'Arche International Identity and Mission Statement, and to a co-created Community Mandate and plan. Maintain and enhance high-quality, person-centred care, support, and housing for people with learning disabilities, both at home and in our day services in partnership with the Registered Manager, the Team in London, the National Leadership Team, individual circles of support, and external partners; Ensure the Community's financial sustainability through robust financial planning and management, including setting budgets, controlling spending, maximising occupancy, negotiating care contracts, growing day services, and spotting fundraising opportunities; Foster a culture that maximises the voice and power for people with learning disabilities, building listening and collaboration between Community members with and without learning disabilities; Contribute to the national work programmes of L'Arche UK, as part of the National Council, collaborating with Community Leaders of other L'Arche Communities, to share skills, best practice, and resources Key essential criteria: Senior leadership experience in support to adults with learning disabilities (or transferable skills and experience in a closely related field); Experience in leading, managing, and developing an organisation or large teams to deliver results, maintain compliance and quality, and to respond to risks and opportunities; Good financial planning skills and experiences of successfully managing a substantial budget; Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively to develop and implement community plans; Experience of living or working alongside people with learning disabilities and/or autistic individuals; Passionate about person-centred support and the values and mission of L'Arche; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. You may have held these job titles in the past: Registered Manager, Service Manager, Head of Care, Senior Operations Lead, Community Director, Head of Community Services, Country or Regional Lead, Learning Disability Services Manager, Head of Mission and Community Life, Health & Social Care Manager, Local Authority Commissioning Lead; You can find more details about L'Arche London here . Additional details about L'Arche can be found here . Discover what makes L'Arche a rewarding place to work-explore our employee benefits here . A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack . To apply, please submit your CV and include a cover letter via our online application form . The closing date is: Thursday, 16th April at midday First round interviews are expected to take place either on 22nd or 23rd April 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Second round interviews will take place on 30th April 2026 and will take place within the L'Arche London Community. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
ROLE DESCRIPTION Residential Houseparent Boarding is central to life at the Purcell School. Houseparents play a vital role in the wellbeing of our students, taking full responsibility for their welfare during term time and acting as role models for students and colleagues alike across the School. You will be managing the day-to-day care of boarders ensuring their wellbeing and safety, promoting a fulfilling educational experience and encouraging a caring, positive and productive ethos in the House. You will be living within the boarding community and will provide visible and inspiring leadership within your House. You should have the ability to develop and maintain warm, respectful and valued rapport with young people, whilst understanding the professional boundaries that must exist between staff and students. You should act as a positive role model, demonstrating self-motivation and mature interpersonal skills. You will need the ability to negotiate and manage complex events in a professional, effective manner and an understanding of community partnerships and organisation. Imagination, creativity, enthusiasm and a warm sense of humour are all essential! You will need effective communication skills (oral and written) and the ability to deal with students, parents and staff across the whole School. We expect you to maintain high personal and professional standards, including recognition of the confidentiality issues impacting upon work in a school. You must be able to demonstrate an awareness of safeguarding and child protection legislation and issues and will be expected to uphold a full commitment to the best safeguarding practice. You will be committed to professional growth and development, especially in the area of safeguarding and student wellbeing. You will need a flexible approach to your duties as overnight and weekend working will be required and a willingness to 'muck in' is essential. There is an expectation that Houseparents take full ownership of their House, ensuring that students have an outstanding boarding experience in every regard, advocating for them when necessary and proactively supporting them however they might need. You will be supported to achieve this by other members of your House team whom you will lead and manage. Boarding is provided across three Houses: a Junior House (Years 7-9, mixed); a Senior Girls' House (Years 9 and above) and a large mixed House for years 10 and above. This position is for the Senior Girls' House. If you genuinely enjoy the company of young people and are passionate about making a significant difference to their lives, this could be the perfect job for you. You need to be prepared to put the students first during term time and thrive on developing and maintaining a House culture which supports the School's aims and each individual in your care. If this sounds like you we would be delighted to hear from you. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This is a full-time post across a 34 week academic year. Houseparents are entitled to a protected 24 hour period off each week and regular Exeat weekends and holidays, but can expect to be present and available at all other times. The salary will be based on the School's salary scale, according to the successful candidate's experience, with a contributory pension scheme. The post holder is required to live on-site. Subject to applicable HMRC rules, accommodation is provided free of rent, council tax and all utilities and is provided for the period of the contract. Meals are available and free of charge in the School dining hall during term time. There is a six month probationary period with notice of one term on either side, after which the post will be confirmed with a notice period of two terms. This post is subject to regular appraisal. There is a six month probationary period with notice of one term on either side, after which the post will be confirmed with a notice period of two terms. This post is subject to regular appraisal. HOW TO APPLY If you wish to apply, please complete the School's Application Form (available on our website) and send it with a supporting Personal Statement to the Principal as soon as possible. Please do not send a separate curriculum vitae. Personal statements should outline your experience and evidence your achievements. If you have a specific area of specialism or industry experience, please demonstrate how this enables you to contribute to an outstanding student experience. Interviews will explore pastoral experience, the ability to relate appropriately to students and a willingness to contribute to the whole School community. Candidates will be required to bring evidence of identity to the interview. Deadline for applications: Sunday 19th April 2026. The Purcell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. JOB TITLE: Houseparent Girls' House REPORTS TO: The Director of Boarding This job specification sets out the duties of the post at the time of drafting. Specific responsibilities are as follows: FOR THE ROLE: To provide the day-to-day care of boarders in their charge and to safeguard their welfare. To be aware of and comply with current health and safety, safeguarding and child protection legislation and procedures, and to uphold the School's policy on child protection. To ensure that daily registration is carried out effectively and according to school policy. To encourage every student in their House to develop to their full potential, academically, musically and socially and to promote their personal development, including leadership, consideration for others and courtesy. To help ensure that boarding staff, parents and students understand the aims and objectives of boarding in the House and the principles on which community life in the House is based. To help maintain good order and ensure a high standard of discipline within their House, according to the School's behaviour policy. To consult with appropriate staff, tutors, parents and guardians over issues involving students in their House so that their diverse learning, social and emotional needs are met. To help maintain all records as required including students' individual files and to write the requisite pastoral and other reports as appropriate. To help manage the staffing, organisation and resources of the House efficiently, ensuring that appropriate adult supervision is provided at all times when students are in residence. To help manage the House budget in consultation with the Finance Manager. To ensure compliance within the House of the requirements of all current legislation (including the National Minimum Boarding Standards and Independent School Regulations) and all school policies. To support the smooth running of the House by being a proactive presence in the House throughout each week, and via the duty rota. Up to three nights' overnight "on call" will be required per week. To be in residence for 48 hours prior to and after the end of each term to assist with the preparation and closing of the House. To participate in school inset day meetings. To contribute to the School's extra-curricular provision. To assist occasionally at whole school events. To assist with emergency situations outside of duty hours if necessary.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
ROLE DESCRIPTION Residential Houseparent Boarding is central to life at the Purcell School. Houseparents play a vital role in the wellbeing of our students, taking full responsibility for their welfare during term time and acting as role models for students and colleagues alike across the School. You will be managing the day-to-day care of boarders ensuring their wellbeing and safety, promoting a fulfilling educational experience and encouraging a caring, positive and productive ethos in the House. You will be living within the boarding community and will provide visible and inspiring leadership within your House. You should have the ability to develop and maintain warm, respectful and valued rapport with young people, whilst understanding the professional boundaries that must exist between staff and students. You should act as a positive role model, demonstrating self-motivation and mature interpersonal skills. You will need the ability to negotiate and manage complex events in a professional, effective manner and an understanding of community partnerships and organisation. Imagination, creativity, enthusiasm and a warm sense of humour are all essential! You will need effective communication skills (oral and written) and the ability to deal with students, parents and staff across the whole School. We expect you to maintain high personal and professional standards, including recognition of the confidentiality issues impacting upon work in a school. You must be able to demonstrate an awareness of safeguarding and child protection legislation and issues and will be expected to uphold a full commitment to the best safeguarding practice. You will be committed to professional growth and development, especially in the area of safeguarding and student wellbeing. You will need a flexible approach to your duties as overnight and weekend working will be required and a willingness to 'muck in' is essential. There is an expectation that Houseparents take full ownership of their House, ensuring that students have an outstanding boarding experience in every regard, advocating for them when necessary and proactively supporting them however they might need. You will be supported to achieve this by other members of your House team whom you will lead and manage. Boarding is provided across three Houses: a Junior House (Years 7-9, mixed); a Senior Girls' House (Years 9 and above) and a large mixed House for years 10 and above. This position is for the Senior Girls' House. If you genuinely enjoy the company of young people and are passionate about making a significant difference to their lives, this could be the perfect job for you. You need to be prepared to put the students first during term time and thrive on developing and maintaining a House culture which supports the School's aims and each individual in your care. If this sounds like you we would be delighted to hear from you. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This is a full-time post across a 34 week academic year. Houseparents are entitled to a protected 24 hour period off each week and regular Exeat weekends and holidays, but can expect to be present and available at all other times. The salary will be based on the School's salary scale, according to the successful candidate's experience, with a contributory pension scheme. The post holder is required to live on-site. Subject to applicable HMRC rules, accommodation is provided free of rent, council tax and all utilities and is provided for the period of the contract. Meals are available and free of charge in the School dining hall during term time. There is a six month probationary period with notice of one term on either side, after which the post will be confirmed with a notice period of two terms. This post is subject to regular appraisal. There is a six month probationary period with notice of one term on either side, after which the post will be confirmed with a notice period of two terms. This post is subject to regular appraisal. HOW TO APPLY If you wish to apply, please complete the School's Application Form (available on our website) and send it with a supporting Personal Statement to the Principal as soon as possible. Please do not send a separate curriculum vitae. Personal statements should outline your experience and evidence your achievements. If you have a specific area of specialism or industry experience, please demonstrate how this enables you to contribute to an outstanding student experience. Interviews will explore pastoral experience, the ability to relate appropriately to students and a willingness to contribute to the whole School community. Candidates will be required to bring evidence of identity to the interview. Deadline for applications: Sunday 19th April 2026. The Purcell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. JOB TITLE: Houseparent Girls' House REPORTS TO: The Director of Boarding This job specification sets out the duties of the post at the time of drafting. Specific responsibilities are as follows: FOR THE ROLE: To provide the day-to-day care of boarders in their charge and to safeguard their welfare. To be aware of and comply with current health and safety, safeguarding and child protection legislation and procedures, and to uphold the School's policy on child protection. To ensure that daily registration is carried out effectively and according to school policy. To encourage every student in their House to develop to their full potential, academically, musically and socially and to promote their personal development, including leadership, consideration for others and courtesy. To help ensure that boarding staff, parents and students understand the aims and objectives of boarding in the House and the principles on which community life in the House is based. To help maintain good order and ensure a high standard of discipline within their House, according to the School's behaviour policy. To consult with appropriate staff, tutors, parents and guardians over issues involving students in their House so that their diverse learning, social and emotional needs are met. To help maintain all records as required including students' individual files and to write the requisite pastoral and other reports as appropriate. To help manage the staffing, organisation and resources of the House efficiently, ensuring that appropriate adult supervision is provided at all times when students are in residence. To help manage the House budget in consultation with the Finance Manager. To ensure compliance within the House of the requirements of all current legislation (including the National Minimum Boarding Standards and Independent School Regulations) and all school policies. To support the smooth running of the House by being a proactive presence in the House throughout each week, and via the duty rota. Up to three nights' overnight "on call" will be required per week. To be in residence for 48 hours prior to and after the end of each term to assist with the preparation and closing of the House. To participate in school inset day meetings. To contribute to the School's extra-curricular provision. To assist occasionally at whole school events. To assist with emergency situations outside of duty hours if necessary.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Beverley, North Humberside
The job itself The East Riding of Yorkshire Council is looking for a qualified and experienced Rehabilitation Officer Visual Impaired (ROVI) to join our dynamic Sensory Impairment service based in the Disability Resource Team. As a Rehabilitation Officer you will be required to use a strength based approach to assess residents of East Riding who have a visual impairment and dual sensory loss in their own homes. We work using a blended approach enabling you to work from home, drop in hubs and the office. You will be based in the historic town of Beverley and provide services across the scenic county of the East Riding of Yorkshire with its rolling hills and coastal towns. Collaboratively you will identify outcomes with the service user that offer choice, promote safety awareness, confidence and independence in everyday activities in their communities. This may involve the provision and education of equipment, low level vision training, rehabilitation training in mobility, orientation and daily living skills. You will offer specialist advice, information and support to service users, carers and associated professionals, actively fostering good partnerships with community and voluntary agencies using innovative solutions to promote independence and wellbeing. You should have a good knowledge of relevant legislation and local authority responsibilities in the safeguarding of vulnerable adults. In addition, good communication, decision making and time management skills are essential in order to provide a professional, knowledgeable and confident service delivery. This post is based within the Disability Resource Team and you will be part of that team, working with Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapist Assistants. On a wider level, you will be a member of the wider Adult Services Directorate and work with Social Workers and non-registered staff as required. You will have access to training and development opportunities to support your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and will receive regular supervision and Employee Development Reviews to support you in your career development. The East Riding of Yorkshire is a rural county of 1000sq miles therefore it is essential that the successful candidates are able to travel across the whole of the county.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
The job itself The East Riding of Yorkshire Council is looking for a qualified and experienced Rehabilitation Officer Visual Impaired (ROVI) to join our dynamic Sensory Impairment service based in the Disability Resource Team. As a Rehabilitation Officer you will be required to use a strength based approach to assess residents of East Riding who have a visual impairment and dual sensory loss in their own homes. We work using a blended approach enabling you to work from home, drop in hubs and the office. You will be based in the historic town of Beverley and provide services across the scenic county of the East Riding of Yorkshire with its rolling hills and coastal towns. Collaboratively you will identify outcomes with the service user that offer choice, promote safety awareness, confidence and independence in everyday activities in their communities. This may involve the provision and education of equipment, low level vision training, rehabilitation training in mobility, orientation and daily living skills. You will offer specialist advice, information and support to service users, carers and associated professionals, actively fostering good partnerships with community and voluntary agencies using innovative solutions to promote independence and wellbeing. You should have a good knowledge of relevant legislation and local authority responsibilities in the safeguarding of vulnerable adults. In addition, good communication, decision making and time management skills are essential in order to provide a professional, knowledgeable and confident service delivery. This post is based within the Disability Resource Team and you will be part of that team, working with Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapist Assistants. On a wider level, you will be a member of the wider Adult Services Directorate and work with Social Workers and non-registered staff as required. You will have access to training and development opportunities to support your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and will receive regular supervision and Employee Development Reviews to support you in your career development. The East Riding of Yorkshire is a rural county of 1000sq miles therefore it is essential that the successful candidates are able to travel across the whole of the county.
Role: Speech & Language Therapist Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £35k pa, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. You will support patients with communication needs across all settings, promoting person-centred and outcome-focused speech and language therapy. You will also promote an ethos which sees communication as central to the culture of the Health and Social Care Portfolio. The caseload is predominantly child focused with some adult support and you will be working both in residential and community settings. Your clinical reasoning skills will be key to analysing and interpreting complex assessment findings, to establish an accurate level of ability and to formulate appropriate therapy goals. You will contribute to, and lead where required, training sessions and relevant follow up sessions. You must develop and monitor support packages, keeping up to date with and training Directorate staff and stakeholders. Holding a recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree level qualification you are a registered member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and the Health Professions Council. You already have significant experience of working with children, young people and adults with communication difficulties. VERVE trained, with experience of multi-disciplinary teams, you have knowledge of the Mental Capacity Ordinance (2016) or Mental Capacity Act (UK). With working knowledge of safeguarding procedures/policy you have training and presentation experience. You also have knowledge of professional standards and code of conduct and their application in practice and of current evidence based practice. Your working knowledge of standards of record keeping is backed by excellent verbal and written communication skills. Flexible and adaptable with good organisation and planning, you must have a full UK Driving licence. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement (of at least £15,300 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on or via email: . Applications must be sent to and received by 09 April 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing 27 April 2026 To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact at us
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role: Speech & Language Therapist Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £35k pa, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. You will support patients with communication needs across all settings, promoting person-centred and outcome-focused speech and language therapy. You will also promote an ethos which sees communication as central to the culture of the Health and Social Care Portfolio. The caseload is predominantly child focused with some adult support and you will be working both in residential and community settings. Your clinical reasoning skills will be key to analysing and interpreting complex assessment findings, to establish an accurate level of ability and to formulate appropriate therapy goals. You will contribute to, and lead where required, training sessions and relevant follow up sessions. You must develop and monitor support packages, keeping up to date with and training Directorate staff and stakeholders. Holding a recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree level qualification you are a registered member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and the Health Professions Council. You already have significant experience of working with children, young people and adults with communication difficulties. VERVE trained, with experience of multi-disciplinary teams, you have knowledge of the Mental Capacity Ordinance (2016) or Mental Capacity Act (UK). With working knowledge of safeguarding procedures/policy you have training and presentation experience. You also have knowledge of professional standards and code of conduct and their application in practice and of current evidence based practice. Your working knowledge of standards of record keeping is backed by excellent verbal and written communication skills. Flexible and adaptable with good organisation and planning, you must have a full UK Driving licence. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement (of at least £15,300 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on or via email: . Applications must be sent to and received by 09 April 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing 27 April 2026 To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact at us
About the role Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out! Interested about teaching in FE but new to the sector? Check out this webpage to find out more about what it takes and the support on offer. The Role We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic full-time lecturer for GCSE and FS English to join our team. You will be teaching young students of varying abilities - from Level 1 to Level 2 and GCSE. You will work closely with the English Assistant Director on the expansion and development of the department, helping us to deliver the highest quality education for every student. With your valuable industry experience, you will help inspire the next generation of skilled experts, supporting people from all backgrounds to achieve their career and life ambitions. You will also play a key role in promoting the courses across the Study Programme curriculum area, taking part in marketing events and sharing your experiences as an English teacher. Skills and Experience For this role, you will need to have proven experience in teaching FS and GCSE English and/or relevant industry experience. You will have achieved a minimum of a degree in English or a related subject as well as Level 2 literacy and numeracy (GCSE or equivalent) - and be a qualified FE teacher (or be willing to work towards this). You will need to have great communication skills - able to articulate clearly and confidently to class groups, in an engaging way. You will also need efficient administration skills to support good student record keeping. About Us London South East Colleges (LSEC) is one of London's largest and most successful further education providers, with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lambeth and around 1,000 staff. Each year, we support more than 13,000 students through a wide portfolio of vocational courses, apprenticeships and other programmes that are closely aligned to employer and industry need. What brings people to work here, and keeps them here, is the sense of purpose. We exist to change lives through learning, and that ambition runs through everything we do. Our staff work with learners from all backgrounds, many of whom face significant barriers, and play a direct role in improving social mobility and life chances across south east London and beyond. We are committed to developing our people. This includes high-quality professional development, leadership and management training, and clear opportunities for progression across the College and the wider Group. We encourage colleagues to develop their skills, share expertise and build long-term careers with us, supported by a culture that values collaboration, professionalism and continuous improvement. We invest heavily in our learning environments, with modern facilities and strong partnerships with employers, universities and local communities. This enables our staff to focus on what matters most: delivering high-quality education and training that equips learners with the skills, confidence and resilience to succeed in work and in life. LSEC is part of the Elevare Civic Education Group, which also sponsors London South East Academies Trust. The Trust is a growing and successful Multi-Academy Trust, currently comprising mainstream, special and alternative provision schools across Bromley, Bexley, Surrey, Sussex and Lambeth. This gives colleagues the opportunity to work within a genuinely joined-up education system, spanning schools, colleges and higher education. The Group has also recently established the Elevare Education Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting disadvantaged children and families across the region through targeted programmes and practical support. This reflects our wider civic mission and commitment to making a meaningful difference beyond our campuses. With a combined turnover of around £130 m and clear ambitions for growth and improvement, this is an organisation that is forward-looking, values expertise and encourages people to contribute ideas and shape the future. There has rarely been a more interesting time to join us. Benefits We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including excellent annual leave and a generous pension through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme depending on role. Additional benefits include: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Annual season ticket loan Access to the Discounts for Teachers portal Free Wi Fi access in over locations worldwide through Eduroam Access to our on-site gym at Bromley campus and discount at other local gyms Discounts in our in-house restaurants and on hair and beauty treatments Equal Opportunities London South East Colleges is fully committed to equality of opportunity and to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status or marital or partnership status. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please contact People Services at . Safeguarding and Checks In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we carry out social media checks on shortlisted candidates to assess suitability for working with children and young people. Our full Safeguarding policy can be found here. Because we work with children and vulnerable adults, all roles are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and, where relevant, a Children's and/or Adult's Barred List check. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn if these checks are unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure is required as part of the recruitment process, and failure to disclose relevant information or provide a DBS certificate is likely to result in withdrawal of an offer. Our DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request. All appointments are also subject to verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with Home Office requirements. Original documentation will be required prior to commencement of employment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About the role Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out! Interested about teaching in FE but new to the sector? Check out this webpage to find out more about what it takes and the support on offer. The Role We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic full-time lecturer for GCSE and FS English to join our team. You will be teaching young students of varying abilities - from Level 1 to Level 2 and GCSE. You will work closely with the English Assistant Director on the expansion and development of the department, helping us to deliver the highest quality education for every student. With your valuable industry experience, you will help inspire the next generation of skilled experts, supporting people from all backgrounds to achieve their career and life ambitions. You will also play a key role in promoting the courses across the Study Programme curriculum area, taking part in marketing events and sharing your experiences as an English teacher. Skills and Experience For this role, you will need to have proven experience in teaching FS and GCSE English and/or relevant industry experience. You will have achieved a minimum of a degree in English or a related subject as well as Level 2 literacy and numeracy (GCSE or equivalent) - and be a qualified FE teacher (or be willing to work towards this). You will need to have great communication skills - able to articulate clearly and confidently to class groups, in an engaging way. You will also need efficient administration skills to support good student record keeping. About Us London South East Colleges (LSEC) is one of London's largest and most successful further education providers, with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lambeth and around 1,000 staff. Each year, we support more than 13,000 students through a wide portfolio of vocational courses, apprenticeships and other programmes that are closely aligned to employer and industry need. What brings people to work here, and keeps them here, is the sense of purpose. We exist to change lives through learning, and that ambition runs through everything we do. Our staff work with learners from all backgrounds, many of whom face significant barriers, and play a direct role in improving social mobility and life chances across south east London and beyond. We are committed to developing our people. This includes high-quality professional development, leadership and management training, and clear opportunities for progression across the College and the wider Group. We encourage colleagues to develop their skills, share expertise and build long-term careers with us, supported by a culture that values collaboration, professionalism and continuous improvement. We invest heavily in our learning environments, with modern facilities and strong partnerships with employers, universities and local communities. This enables our staff to focus on what matters most: delivering high-quality education and training that equips learners with the skills, confidence and resilience to succeed in work and in life. LSEC is part of the Elevare Civic Education Group, which also sponsors London South East Academies Trust. The Trust is a growing and successful Multi-Academy Trust, currently comprising mainstream, special and alternative provision schools across Bromley, Bexley, Surrey, Sussex and Lambeth. This gives colleagues the opportunity to work within a genuinely joined-up education system, spanning schools, colleges and higher education. The Group has also recently established the Elevare Education Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting disadvantaged children and families across the region through targeted programmes and practical support. This reflects our wider civic mission and commitment to making a meaningful difference beyond our campuses. With a combined turnover of around £130 m and clear ambitions for growth and improvement, this is an organisation that is forward-looking, values expertise and encourages people to contribute ideas and shape the future. There has rarely been a more interesting time to join us. Benefits We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including excellent annual leave and a generous pension through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme depending on role. Additional benefits include: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Annual season ticket loan Access to the Discounts for Teachers portal Free Wi Fi access in over locations worldwide through Eduroam Access to our on-site gym at Bromley campus and discount at other local gyms Discounts in our in-house restaurants and on hair and beauty treatments Equal Opportunities London South East Colleges is fully committed to equality of opportunity and to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status or marital or partnership status. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please contact People Services at . Safeguarding and Checks In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we carry out social media checks on shortlisted candidates to assess suitability for working with children and young people. Our full Safeguarding policy can be found here. Because we work with children and vulnerable adults, all roles are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and, where relevant, a Children's and/or Adult's Barred List check. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn if these checks are unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure is required as part of the recruitment process, and failure to disclose relevant information or provide a DBS certificate is likely to result in withdrawal of an offer. Our DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request. All appointments are also subject to verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with Home Office requirements. Original documentation will be required prior to commencement of employment.
Chief Executive Officer Our client has been providing independent advocacy for vulnerable people in Solihull for over 25 years. They are now looking for a new Chief Executive Officer to join the team in this pivotal position. If you are a collaborative, hands-on leader who can balance strategic vision with operational impact then apply today! Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Solihull, Hybrid Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working options considered) Contract: Permanent Salary: £45,000 FTE Closing date: 15th April 2026 The organisation supports adults and young people with a learning disability or autism, who also may be experiencing poor mental health or complex life circumstance. It supports people to have their say, understand their rights and be fully involved in decisions about their lives and ensures their voices are heard and their choices are respected. Rooted in the local community, its small and dedicated teams are known for their person-centred approach, strong values and commitment to social justice. Enabling people to live healthier, happier and independent lives is central to their work. The organisation is entering an exciting period of development, with opportunities to strengthen partnerships, diversify income and deepen its impact. About the Opportunity We are recruiting for an inspiring and values-led CEO to lead SAtA into an exciting period of development, with opportunities to strengthen partnerships, diversify income and deepen our impact. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will guide the organisation's strategy, people, partnerships and resources to maximise positive outcomes for local people. You will also act as the charity's senior ambassador, strengthening and growing relationships with commissioners, funders and partners. You will: Inspire and support people (staff and volunteers) to deliver their best for the people they serve. Lead the development and delivery of the strategic plan, translating vision into practical outcomes. Ensure delivery of high-quality advocacy services and community projects that champion the voice of lived experience and are underpinned by robust performance monitoring and strong operational systems. Build and strengthen influential partnerships and represent them locally, regionally and nationally. Develop deep insight into health and social care systems and champion the role of advocacy. Support the Board to meet its legal and regulatory duties, providing clear data on performance, finance and risk, to inform decision making. Ensure financial sustainability, including robust financial planning, budgeting, income generation and contract management. About You You will bring a blend of strategic leadership, operational confidence and a genuine commitment to advocating for those the organisation serve. You will be comfortable leading a small organisation, where flexibility, pragmatism and a willingness to be hands on are key to success. With senior leadership experience you will have a record of building trusted relationships internally and with external partners. You will have developed cultures built on collaboration and respect that motivate and support. Your awareness of funding and/or managing contracts will be underpinned by strong financial management and budget oversight and you will be able to demonstrate how you can work closely with a Board, supporting good governance. This is your opportunity to make a transformational impact in a vital charity and make a real difference for the people the organisation serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are open to flexible working arrangements and encourage candidates to discuss options that support their needs. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. You may have experience in roles such as CEO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Operations, Director.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Our client has been providing independent advocacy for vulnerable people in Solihull for over 25 years. They are now looking for a new Chief Executive Officer to join the team in this pivotal position. If you are a collaborative, hands-on leader who can balance strategic vision with operational impact then apply today! Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Solihull, Hybrid Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working options considered) Contract: Permanent Salary: £45,000 FTE Closing date: 15th April 2026 The organisation supports adults and young people with a learning disability or autism, who also may be experiencing poor mental health or complex life circumstance. It supports people to have their say, understand their rights and be fully involved in decisions about their lives and ensures their voices are heard and their choices are respected. Rooted in the local community, its small and dedicated teams are known for their person-centred approach, strong values and commitment to social justice. Enabling people to live healthier, happier and independent lives is central to their work. The organisation is entering an exciting period of development, with opportunities to strengthen partnerships, diversify income and deepen its impact. About the Opportunity We are recruiting for an inspiring and values-led CEO to lead SAtA into an exciting period of development, with opportunities to strengthen partnerships, diversify income and deepen our impact. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will guide the organisation's strategy, people, partnerships and resources to maximise positive outcomes for local people. You will also act as the charity's senior ambassador, strengthening and growing relationships with commissioners, funders and partners. You will: Inspire and support people (staff and volunteers) to deliver their best for the people they serve. Lead the development and delivery of the strategic plan, translating vision into practical outcomes. Ensure delivery of high-quality advocacy services and community projects that champion the voice of lived experience and are underpinned by robust performance monitoring and strong operational systems. Build and strengthen influential partnerships and represent them locally, regionally and nationally. Develop deep insight into health and social care systems and champion the role of advocacy. Support the Board to meet its legal and regulatory duties, providing clear data on performance, finance and risk, to inform decision making. Ensure financial sustainability, including robust financial planning, budgeting, income generation and contract management. About You You will bring a blend of strategic leadership, operational confidence and a genuine commitment to advocating for those the organisation serve. You will be comfortable leading a small organisation, where flexibility, pragmatism and a willingness to be hands on are key to success. With senior leadership experience you will have a record of building trusted relationships internally and with external partners. You will have developed cultures built on collaboration and respect that motivate and support. Your awareness of funding and/or managing contracts will be underpinned by strong financial management and budget oversight and you will be able to demonstrate how you can work closely with a Board, supporting good governance. This is your opportunity to make a transformational impact in a vital charity and make a real difference for the people the organisation serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are open to flexible working arrangements and encourage candidates to discuss options that support their needs. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. You may have experience in roles such as CEO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Operations, Director.
Charity Trustee Have you got experience as a senior leader in health, hospitals or social care? Would you like to use your experience to make a meaningful difference to unpaid carers across Surrey? The organisation is seeking a new trustee to join their Board. They are a dedicated, passionate charity determined to make a difference to young and adult carers across Surrey by providing advice, support and advocacy. With over 100,000 unpaid carers in Surrey, their work has never been more important. Their vision is that every unpaid carer in Surrey is heard, valued and supported. Who they're looking for Following the retirement of a trustee with extensive knowledge and experience of Surrey County Council's political, social and healthcare landscape, they are particularly keen to appoint a trustee with comparable senior level expertise. Most likely, this will have been obtained in an environment such as: Adult or children's social care Hospital or NHS Trust leadership Community or primary care services Integrated Care Systems / partnerships Public health, safeguarding, or system-wide service design It may have been gained whilst in employment or in an elected role, either within the public or voluntary/charity sector. Potentially you may have gained this knowledge and understanding as a carer and user of these services. What you will bring Strategic thinking and sound judgement An understanding of governance, risk, and organisational leadership A commitment to improving outcomes for carers The ability to constructively challenge and support their senior leadership team Enthusiasm for contributing to a collaborative, purposeful Board As a trustee, you will be collectively responsible for setting the charity's strategy in line with its vision and for ensuring proper governance. Their board works in partnership with the CEO and senior leadership team as they deliver this strategy. Your background in health or social care will be influential and help to shape the future of ACS at this critical time. They are proud that a majority of their board have lived experience as an unpaid carer. Whilst not essential, any experience you may have currently or in the past, will strengthen the representation of carers on the board. Most vitally, you will have the opportunity to improve the lives of unpaid carers of all ages across Surrey. Previous trustee directorship experience is not required. In return You will be joining a dynamic and engaged board of trustees which has a good working relationship with an experienced and dedicated CEO. They have an induction programme which includes initial training and the opportunity to meet the trustees and key staff, and all their trustees are encouraged to undertake ongoing training. Trustees have the opportunity to mentor staff and participate in occasional short term working groups which comprise a mix of trustees and staff. This is a voluntary role, with reasonable expenses reimbursed. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Charity Trustee Have you got experience as a senior leader in health, hospitals or social care? Would you like to use your experience to make a meaningful difference to unpaid carers across Surrey? The organisation is seeking a new trustee to join their Board. They are a dedicated, passionate charity determined to make a difference to young and adult carers across Surrey by providing advice, support and advocacy. With over 100,000 unpaid carers in Surrey, their work has never been more important. Their vision is that every unpaid carer in Surrey is heard, valued and supported. Who they're looking for Following the retirement of a trustee with extensive knowledge and experience of Surrey County Council's political, social and healthcare landscape, they are particularly keen to appoint a trustee with comparable senior level expertise. Most likely, this will have been obtained in an environment such as: Adult or children's social care Hospital or NHS Trust leadership Community or primary care services Integrated Care Systems / partnerships Public health, safeguarding, or system-wide service design It may have been gained whilst in employment or in an elected role, either within the public or voluntary/charity sector. Potentially you may have gained this knowledge and understanding as a carer and user of these services. What you will bring Strategic thinking and sound judgement An understanding of governance, risk, and organisational leadership A commitment to improving outcomes for carers The ability to constructively challenge and support their senior leadership team Enthusiasm for contributing to a collaborative, purposeful Board As a trustee, you will be collectively responsible for setting the charity's strategy in line with its vision and for ensuring proper governance. Their board works in partnership with the CEO and senior leadership team as they deliver this strategy. Your background in health or social care will be influential and help to shape the future of ACS at this critical time. They are proud that a majority of their board have lived experience as an unpaid carer. Whilst not essential, any experience you may have currently or in the past, will strengthen the representation of carers on the board. Most vitally, you will have the opportunity to improve the lives of unpaid carers of all ages across Surrey. Previous trustee directorship experience is not required. In return You will be joining a dynamic and engaged board of trustees which has a good working relationship with an experienced and dedicated CEO. They have an induction programme which includes initial training and the opportunity to meet the trustees and key staff, and all their trustees are encouraged to undertake ongoing training. Trustees have the opportunity to mentor staff and participate in occasional short term working groups which comprise a mix of trustees and staff. This is a voluntary role, with reasonable expenses reimbursed. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Job Title: Accounts Coordinator Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week Job Status: Permanent Location: Home-based with the expectation of travel within area and nationally where required. Salary: £41,134.60 Closing Date: 16 March 2026, 11.59pm Interview Date(s): Interviews will take place in the week commencing 23 March 2026. Skills for Care the strategic workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England. We work with, Government and partners to ensure social care has the right people, skills and support required to deliver the highest quality care and support now and in the future. Find out more by taking a look at . Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Head of Strategic Accounts, this role will be accountable for the account and contract administration of strategic accounts. They will work with the Head of Strategic Accounts to maintain the overall account and contract management process for Skills for Care including any templates, standard operating procedures, etc. This role will specifically support the Head of Strategic Accounts with our key customer account, the Department of Health and Social Care, working closely with the DHSC team. It will be accountable for ensuring the governance meetings are scheduled with required attendees, upkeeping the governance calendar, and compiling the required reporting and papers to support governance, both with the customer and internally within Skills for Care. The successful candidate will work broadly with colleagues across our delivery Directorates and Enabling teams to ensure the account information is correct and that delivery information such as progress against plan, risks and issues, financial status, contract change, key performance indicators (KPIs), and quality is up-to-date and accurate. The role will also support the Head of Strategic Accounts with the supplier contract management of any third party resources contracted for delivery. They will support the governance meetings with the suppliers and ensure the third party has contributed as needed to any key project information and reporting. Additionally, this role will help analyse the information and data to help flag to the Head of Strategic Accounts where there may be issues or concerns. If you are interested in this role, please access the full job description for further information and we look forward to receiving your application. At Skills for Care, we are committed to creating a culture of Belonging, where all of our People are able to contribute to their full potential. All our People are expected to contribute towards the achievement of our aspirations for equality, equity, diversity and inclusion. To find out more please check our website (). At Skills for Care, we want our People to be representative of the society we support, this includes all equality characteristics such as age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. This lived experience from a diverse group of people helps us with all the work that we do and ultimately supports the social care sector to provide the best quality care. We encourage applications from, but not limited to, people from minoritised ethnic backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ and people with disabilities. Candidates will always be selected based on experience and potential. Information about reasonable adjustments We want all applicants to be able to fully participate in our selection processes. We welcome requests for adjustments to our recruitment and selection processes from applicants with disabilities, impairments, or health conditions, and will always consider support available in the recruitment process. Please contact our People Team via email (recruitmentskillsforcare.org.uk) to discuss any adjustments that you may need. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Accounts Coordinator Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week Job Status: Permanent Location: Home-based with the expectation of travel within area and nationally where required. Salary: £41,134.60 Closing Date: 16 March 2026, 11.59pm Interview Date(s): Interviews will take place in the week commencing 23 March 2026. Skills for Care the strategic workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England. We work with, Government and partners to ensure social care has the right people, skills and support required to deliver the highest quality care and support now and in the future. Find out more by taking a look at . Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Head of Strategic Accounts, this role will be accountable for the account and contract administration of strategic accounts. They will work with the Head of Strategic Accounts to maintain the overall account and contract management process for Skills for Care including any templates, standard operating procedures, etc. This role will specifically support the Head of Strategic Accounts with our key customer account, the Department of Health and Social Care, working closely with the DHSC team. It will be accountable for ensuring the governance meetings are scheduled with required attendees, upkeeping the governance calendar, and compiling the required reporting and papers to support governance, both with the customer and internally within Skills for Care. The successful candidate will work broadly with colleagues across our delivery Directorates and Enabling teams to ensure the account information is correct and that delivery information such as progress against plan, risks and issues, financial status, contract change, key performance indicators (KPIs), and quality is up-to-date and accurate. The role will also support the Head of Strategic Accounts with the supplier contract management of any third party resources contracted for delivery. They will support the governance meetings with the suppliers and ensure the third party has contributed as needed to any key project information and reporting. Additionally, this role will help analyse the information and data to help flag to the Head of Strategic Accounts where there may be issues or concerns. If you are interested in this role, please access the full job description for further information and we look forward to receiving your application. At Skills for Care, we are committed to creating a culture of Belonging, where all of our People are able to contribute to their full potential. All our People are expected to contribute towards the achievement of our aspirations for equality, equity, diversity and inclusion. To find out more please check our website (). At Skills for Care, we want our People to be representative of the society we support, this includes all equality characteristics such as age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. This lived experience from a diverse group of people helps us with all the work that we do and ultimately supports the social care sector to provide the best quality care. We encourage applications from, but not limited to, people from minoritised ethnic backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ and people with disabilities. Candidates will always be selected based on experience and potential. Information about reasonable adjustments We want all applicants to be able to fully participate in our selection processes. We welcome requests for adjustments to our recruitment and selection processes from applicants with disabilities, impairments, or health conditions, and will always consider support available in the recruitment process. Please contact our People Team via email (recruitmentskillsforcare.org.uk) to discuss any adjustments that you may need. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Head of Fitness to Practise Triage / Pennaeth Brysbennu Addasrwydd i Ymarfer About Us Social Care Wales provides leadership and expertise in social care and early years in Wales. Our vision is to make a positive difference to care and support for children, adults and their families and carers. To do this, we lead on developing and regulating the social care workforce, service improvement, data and research to improve care. The Role We are looking for a Head of Fitness to Practise Triage to lead Social Care Wales's triage team within the Fitness to Practise function, ensuring the service operates in a responsive, collaborative and proportionate way, so that the service delivers all aspects of its statutory responsibilities to protect the public. The postholder will also work together in collaboration with colleagues, ensuring the effective delivery of the service aligned to the business plan. They will contribute to our focus on delivering our ambitions as a regulator, and delivering on our strategic commitments. This role is offered with flexible working options, and we are happy to consider job share arrangements. This post is Fixed Term until 31 March 2028 with consideration of permanency beyond then. The main focus of this role is to: Lead and maintain a high-quality triage service that consistently achieves key performance measures and delivers outcomes in accordance with the business plan. Oversee and ensure the effective operation of the triage function, working within Social Care Wales's legislative and operational frameworks. Be responsible and accountable for robust, accurate, clear and consistent decision making in relation to triage activities. Develop and continuously review the operation of the triage function, including working with appropriate challenging targets and key performance indicators, and taking into account feedback about, and quality assurance of, the work of the team. Work with teams across Social Care Wales to ensure changes, improvements and issues relating to the investigation of social care workers in Wales are identified, analysed, and acted upon. Actively engage and promote working relationships with other relevant regulators and external agencies related to social care. Oversee the development of the case management system to improve efficiencies in triage activities. Prepare high level reporting, documents, and committee papers and present to stakeholders as required. Develop and review clear policies and procedures for the triage team. Be accountable to the Deputy Registrar in relation to team, directorate and corporate risk. Understand regulatory risk and the strategies that can be developed to reduce risk and prevent harm. The closing date for this role is 12 April 2026. You must be based in the UK to apply for this role and be able to visit one of the stated offices when required. The Benefits: Salary of £56,198 - £62,491 pro rata 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Local government pension scheme Flexible work policy Hybrid working from home and our office as required Family leave policy Reasonable adjustments can be made at any stage of the recruitment process for candidates with a disability, impairment or health condition, for example who are neuro-divergent or who use British Sign Language. Please get in touch with the HR Team to discuss adjustments for any part of the process. Amdanom Ni Mae Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru'n darparu arweinyddiaeth ac arbenigedd ym maes gofal cymdeithasol a'r blynyddoedd cynnar yng Nghymru. Ein gweledigaeth yw gwneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol i ofal a chymorth i blant, oedolion, a'u teuluoedd a'u gofalwyr. Er mwyn gwneud hyn, rydym yn arwain ar ddatblygu a rheoleiddio'r gweithlu gofal cymdeithasol, gwella gwasanaethau, data ac ymchwil i wella gofal. Y Rôl Rydym yn chwilio am Bennaeth Brysbennu Addasrwydd i Ymarfer i arwain tîm brysbennu Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru o fewn y swyddogaeth Addasrwydd i Ymarfer, gan sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn gweithredu mewn ffordd ymatebol, gydweithredol a chymesur, fel bod y gwasanaeth yn cyflawni pob agwedd ar ei gyfrifoldebau statudol i amddiffyn y cyhoedd. Bydd deiliad y swydd hefyd yn gweithio mewn cydweithrediad â chydweithwyr, gan sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn cael ei ddarparu'n effeithiol yn unol â'r cynllun busnes. Byddant yn cyfrannu at ein ffocws ar gyflawni ein huchelgeisiau fel rheoleiddiwr, a chyflawni ein hymrwymiadau strategol. Cynigir y rôl hon gydag opsiynau gweithio hyblyg, ac rydym yn hapus i ystyried trefniadau rhannu swyddi. Mae'r swydd hon yn un Tymor Penodol tan 31 Mawrth 2028 gydag ystyriaeth i barhaolrwydd y tu hwnt i hynny. Prif ffocws y rôl hon yw: Arwain a chynnal gwasanaeth brysbennu o ansawdd uchel sy'n cyflawni mesurau perfformiad allweddol yn gyson a chyflawni canlyniadau yn unol â'r cynllun busnes. Goruchwylio a sicrhau gweithrediad effeithiol y swyddogaeth brysbennu, gan weithio o fewn fframweithiau deddfwriaethol a gweithredol Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru. Bod yn gyfrifol ac yn atebol am wneud penderfyniadau cadarn, cywir, clir a chyson mewn perthynas â gweithgareddau brysbennu. Datblygu ac adolygu gweithrediad y swyddogaeth brysbennu'n barhaus, gan gynnwys gweithio gyda thargedau heriol priodol a dangosyddion perfformiad allweddol, a chymryd i ystyriaeth adborth am waith y tîm, a sicrhau ansawdd y gwaith hwnnw. Gweithio gyda thimau ar draws Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru i sicrhau bod newidiadau, gwelliannau a materion sy'n ymwneud ag ymchwilio i weithwyr gofal cymdeithasol yng Nghymru'n cael eu nodi, eu dadansoddi, a'u gweithredu. Ymgysylltu'n weithredol a hyrwyddo perthnasoedd gwaith â rheoleiddwyr perthnasol eraill ac asiantaethau allanol sy'n ymwneud â gofal cymdeithasol. Goruchwylio datblygiad y system rheoli achosion i wella effeithlonrwydd mewn gweithgareddau brysbennu. Paratoi adroddiadau lefel uchel, dogfennau, a phapurau pwyllgor a'u cyflwyno i randdeiliaid yn ôl yr angen Datblygu ac adolygu polisïau a gweithdrefnau clir ar gyfer y tîm brysbennu Bod yn atebol i'r Dirprwy Gofrestrydd mewn perthynas â risg tîm, cyfarwyddiaeth a chorfforaethol. Deall risg reoleiddiol a'r strategaethau y gellir eu datblygu i leihau risg ac atal niwed. Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer y rôl hon yw 12 Ebrill 2026. Rhaid i chi fod wedi'ch lleoli yn y DU i wneud cais am y rôl hon a gallu ymweld ag un o'r swyddfeydd a nodwyd pan fo angen. Y Manteision: Cyflog o £56,198 - £62,491 pro rata 28 diwrnod o wyliau ynghyd â gwyliau banc (pro rata) Cynllun pensiwn llywodraeth leol Polisi gwaith hyblyg Gweithio hybrid o adref a'n swyddfa yn ôl yr angen Polisi absenoldeb teuluol Gellir gwneud addasiadau rhesymol ar unrhyw gam o'r broses recriwtio ar gyfer ymgeiswyr ag anabledd, nam neu gyflwr iechyd, er enghraifft sy'n niwro-amrywiol neu sy'n defnyddio Iaith Arwyddion Prydain. Cysylltwch â'r Tîm AD i drafod addasiadau ar gyfer unrhyw ran o'r broses.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Fitness to Practise Triage / Pennaeth Brysbennu Addasrwydd i Ymarfer About Us Social Care Wales provides leadership and expertise in social care and early years in Wales. Our vision is to make a positive difference to care and support for children, adults and their families and carers. To do this, we lead on developing and regulating the social care workforce, service improvement, data and research to improve care. The Role We are looking for a Head of Fitness to Practise Triage to lead Social Care Wales's triage team within the Fitness to Practise function, ensuring the service operates in a responsive, collaborative and proportionate way, so that the service delivers all aspects of its statutory responsibilities to protect the public. The postholder will also work together in collaboration with colleagues, ensuring the effective delivery of the service aligned to the business plan. They will contribute to our focus on delivering our ambitions as a regulator, and delivering on our strategic commitments. This role is offered with flexible working options, and we are happy to consider job share arrangements. This post is Fixed Term until 31 March 2028 with consideration of permanency beyond then. The main focus of this role is to: Lead and maintain a high-quality triage service that consistently achieves key performance measures and delivers outcomes in accordance with the business plan. Oversee and ensure the effective operation of the triage function, working within Social Care Wales's legislative and operational frameworks. Be responsible and accountable for robust, accurate, clear and consistent decision making in relation to triage activities. Develop and continuously review the operation of the triage function, including working with appropriate challenging targets and key performance indicators, and taking into account feedback about, and quality assurance of, the work of the team. Work with teams across Social Care Wales to ensure changes, improvements and issues relating to the investigation of social care workers in Wales are identified, analysed, and acted upon. Actively engage and promote working relationships with other relevant regulators and external agencies related to social care. Oversee the development of the case management system to improve efficiencies in triage activities. Prepare high level reporting, documents, and committee papers and present to stakeholders as required. Develop and review clear policies and procedures for the triage team. Be accountable to the Deputy Registrar in relation to team, directorate and corporate risk. Understand regulatory risk and the strategies that can be developed to reduce risk and prevent harm. The closing date for this role is 12 April 2026. You must be based in the UK to apply for this role and be able to visit one of the stated offices when required. The Benefits: Salary of £56,198 - £62,491 pro rata 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Local government pension scheme Flexible work policy Hybrid working from home and our office as required Family leave policy Reasonable adjustments can be made at any stage of the recruitment process for candidates with a disability, impairment or health condition, for example who are neuro-divergent or who use British Sign Language. Please get in touch with the HR Team to discuss adjustments for any part of the process. Amdanom Ni Mae Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru'n darparu arweinyddiaeth ac arbenigedd ym maes gofal cymdeithasol a'r blynyddoedd cynnar yng Nghymru. Ein gweledigaeth yw gwneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol i ofal a chymorth i blant, oedolion, a'u teuluoedd a'u gofalwyr. Er mwyn gwneud hyn, rydym yn arwain ar ddatblygu a rheoleiddio'r gweithlu gofal cymdeithasol, gwella gwasanaethau, data ac ymchwil i wella gofal. Y Rôl Rydym yn chwilio am Bennaeth Brysbennu Addasrwydd i Ymarfer i arwain tîm brysbennu Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru o fewn y swyddogaeth Addasrwydd i Ymarfer, gan sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn gweithredu mewn ffordd ymatebol, gydweithredol a chymesur, fel bod y gwasanaeth yn cyflawni pob agwedd ar ei gyfrifoldebau statudol i amddiffyn y cyhoedd. Bydd deiliad y swydd hefyd yn gweithio mewn cydweithrediad â chydweithwyr, gan sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn cael ei ddarparu'n effeithiol yn unol â'r cynllun busnes. Byddant yn cyfrannu at ein ffocws ar gyflawni ein huchelgeisiau fel rheoleiddiwr, a chyflawni ein hymrwymiadau strategol. Cynigir y rôl hon gydag opsiynau gweithio hyblyg, ac rydym yn hapus i ystyried trefniadau rhannu swyddi. Mae'r swydd hon yn un Tymor Penodol tan 31 Mawrth 2028 gydag ystyriaeth i barhaolrwydd y tu hwnt i hynny. Prif ffocws y rôl hon yw: Arwain a chynnal gwasanaeth brysbennu o ansawdd uchel sy'n cyflawni mesurau perfformiad allweddol yn gyson a chyflawni canlyniadau yn unol â'r cynllun busnes. Goruchwylio a sicrhau gweithrediad effeithiol y swyddogaeth brysbennu, gan weithio o fewn fframweithiau deddfwriaethol a gweithredol Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru. Bod yn gyfrifol ac yn atebol am wneud penderfyniadau cadarn, cywir, clir a chyson mewn perthynas â gweithgareddau brysbennu. Datblygu ac adolygu gweithrediad y swyddogaeth brysbennu'n barhaus, gan gynnwys gweithio gyda thargedau heriol priodol a dangosyddion perfformiad allweddol, a chymryd i ystyriaeth adborth am waith y tîm, a sicrhau ansawdd y gwaith hwnnw. Gweithio gyda thimau ar draws Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru i sicrhau bod newidiadau, gwelliannau a materion sy'n ymwneud ag ymchwilio i weithwyr gofal cymdeithasol yng Nghymru'n cael eu nodi, eu dadansoddi, a'u gweithredu. Ymgysylltu'n weithredol a hyrwyddo perthnasoedd gwaith â rheoleiddwyr perthnasol eraill ac asiantaethau allanol sy'n ymwneud â gofal cymdeithasol. Goruchwylio datblygiad y system rheoli achosion i wella effeithlonrwydd mewn gweithgareddau brysbennu. Paratoi adroddiadau lefel uchel, dogfennau, a phapurau pwyllgor a'u cyflwyno i randdeiliaid yn ôl yr angen Datblygu ac adolygu polisïau a gweithdrefnau clir ar gyfer y tîm brysbennu Bod yn atebol i'r Dirprwy Gofrestrydd mewn perthynas â risg tîm, cyfarwyddiaeth a chorfforaethol. Deall risg reoleiddiol a'r strategaethau y gellir eu datblygu i leihau risg ac atal niwed. Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer y rôl hon yw 12 Ebrill 2026. Rhaid i chi fod wedi'ch lleoli yn y DU i wneud cais am y rôl hon a gallu ymweld ag un o'r swyddfeydd a nodwyd pan fo angen. Y Manteision: Cyflog o £56,198 - £62,491 pro rata 28 diwrnod o wyliau ynghyd â gwyliau banc (pro rata) Cynllun pensiwn llywodraeth leol Polisi gwaith hyblyg Gweithio hybrid o adref a'n swyddfa yn ôl yr angen Polisi absenoldeb teuluol Gellir gwneud addasiadau rhesymol ar unrhyw gam o'r broses recriwtio ar gyfer ymgeiswyr ag anabledd, nam neu gyflwr iechyd, er enghraifft sy'n niwro-amrywiol neu sy'n defnyddio Iaith Arwyddion Prydain. Cysylltwch â'r Tîm AD i drafod addasiadau ar gyfer unrhyw ran o'r broses.
Remedy Recruitment Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Duties 1 To manage a team of social work staff and associated activities, and resources, including all aspects of work allocation, performance monitoring, staffing issues, professional/administrative advice and support, recruitment, development and training in order to meet service objectives.2 To interpret local and national policy and legislation, and advise management on the implications in terms of service provision and resources. To include the provision of statistics and reports as appropriate.3 To assist in the development of effective operational procedures in respect of approved policies. To implement, monitor and maintain these procedures.4 To manage assessment and child protection and adult investigation processes, to make service decisions with regard to service demand and resource availability in accordance with the Directorate policies and delegated responsibilities.5 To monitor and control agreed devolved budgets, and financial management systems in accordance with financial regulations, Social Services and City Council policy.6 To chair and/or participate in meetings with respect to service users and service provision in accordance with Social Services, City Council and legislative requirements.7 To liaise with, and where appropriate co-ordinate the involvement of Social Services, officers from other directorates and external organisations, on an individual and multi-disciplinary care team basis, to ensure the effective provision of services.8 To promote and implement the Council's Equality Policy in all aspects of employment and service delivery. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Duties 1 To manage a team of social work staff and associated activities, and resources, including all aspects of work allocation, performance monitoring, staffing issues, professional/administrative advice and support, recruitment, development and training in order to meet service objectives.2 To interpret local and national policy and legislation, and advise management on the implications in terms of service provision and resources. To include the provision of statistics and reports as appropriate.3 To assist in the development of effective operational procedures in respect of approved policies. To implement, monitor and maintain these procedures.4 To manage assessment and child protection and adult investigation processes, to make service decisions with regard to service demand and resource availability in accordance with the Directorate policies and delegated responsibilities.5 To monitor and control agreed devolved budgets, and financial management systems in accordance with financial regulations, Social Services and City Council policy.6 To chair and/or participate in meetings with respect to service users and service provision in accordance with Social Services, City Council and legislative requirements.7 To liaise with, and where appropriate co-ordinate the involvement of Social Services, officers from other directorates and external organisations, on an individual and multi-disciplinary care team basis, to ensure the effective provision of services.8 To promote and implement the Council's Equality Policy in all aspects of employment and service delivery. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
About the Role Assistant Director (Complex/specialist services) Manchester is a city of ambition, resilience and delivery, qualities that run through our approach to Adult Social Care. We've built strong foundations through integrated neighbourhood teams, a highly skilled workforce and a relentless focus on independence, safeguarding and inclusion. We're now recruiting for the role of Assistant Director (complex/specialist services). Responsibilities Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will lead the operational delivery of adult statutory functions within the complex/specialist ASC services. You will have responsibility for the Learning Disability, Mental Health, Sensory, Preparation for Adulthood, No recourse to public funds, Substance Misuse, Entrenched Rough Sleeper teams, Personalisation, and Out of Hours services. You'll be accountable for safe, effective and person centred provision across the city, and you will be leading significant change programmes across the services described above. This is a role for a leader who combines professional credibility with operational depth. You'll inspire a diverse workforce, embed high standards of practice, and strengthen performance frameworks, all while driving forward integration with health partners through the Manchester Local Care Organisation. Assessment Centre - Mid to end of April Candidate Profile We are looking for a senior leader with a social work qualification, proven operational leadership, and the resilience to deliver in a complex, high pressure environment. You'll balance statutory grip with the creativity to shape new models of care and support. This is a rare opportunity to be part of one of the most ambitious operational ASC systems in the country and make a real difference to people's lives in one of Europe's most exciting cities. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: We take time to listen and understand We work together and trust each other We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things We're proud and passionate about Manchester Benefits We Offer Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. You can purchase up to two additional weeks. Buzzing pension - You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments - Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats - Our reciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans Current or former care leavers Have a disability or long term condition If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirement for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria above. If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the Supporting Statement section of your application. When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. Contact For more information about the role or any adjustments, email . Requirements for Successful Candidates In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Pre Employment Checks Proof of Right to Work - You will need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role. References - We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s). Proof of Qualifications - Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check - A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role. Driving Licence - If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence. Other Relevant Information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. Additional Information For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Calculate Your Take Home Pay Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year. Privacy Notice Privacy Notice
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About the Role Assistant Director (Complex/specialist services) Manchester is a city of ambition, resilience and delivery, qualities that run through our approach to Adult Social Care. We've built strong foundations through integrated neighbourhood teams, a highly skilled workforce and a relentless focus on independence, safeguarding and inclusion. We're now recruiting for the role of Assistant Director (complex/specialist services). Responsibilities Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will lead the operational delivery of adult statutory functions within the complex/specialist ASC services. You will have responsibility for the Learning Disability, Mental Health, Sensory, Preparation for Adulthood, No recourse to public funds, Substance Misuse, Entrenched Rough Sleeper teams, Personalisation, and Out of Hours services. You'll be accountable for safe, effective and person centred provision across the city, and you will be leading significant change programmes across the services described above. This is a role for a leader who combines professional credibility with operational depth. You'll inspire a diverse workforce, embed high standards of practice, and strengthen performance frameworks, all while driving forward integration with health partners through the Manchester Local Care Organisation. Assessment Centre - Mid to end of April Candidate Profile We are looking for a senior leader with a social work qualification, proven operational leadership, and the resilience to deliver in a complex, high pressure environment. You'll balance statutory grip with the creativity to shape new models of care and support. This is a rare opportunity to be part of one of the most ambitious operational ASC systems in the country and make a real difference to people's lives in one of Europe's most exciting cities. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: We take time to listen and understand We work together and trust each other We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things We're proud and passionate about Manchester Benefits We Offer Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. You can purchase up to two additional weeks. Buzzing pension - You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments - Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats - Our reciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans Current or former care leavers Have a disability or long term condition If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme or any MCC positive action programme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirement for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria above. If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme, please indicate this within the Supporting Statement section of your application. When You Join Us We're a Disability Confident Employer, offering: A workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. Contact For more information about the role or any adjustments, email . Requirements for Successful Candidates In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Pre Employment Checks Proof of Right to Work - You will need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role. References - We'll require references from your current and previous employer(s). Proof of Qualifications - Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check - A criminal record check may be necessary, depending on the role. Driving Licence - If the role requires driving, we'll need evidence of your valid driving licence. Other Relevant Information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we'll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role. Additional Information For more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached. Calculate Your Take Home Pay Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year. Privacy Notice Privacy Notice
Westminster Communities Of Florida
City Of Westminster, London
Location Winter Park Towers Westminster Winter Park 1111 South Lakemont Winter Park, FL 32792, USA Job Summary Plan, develop and direct the overall operation of the Health Center and ACLF activity departments in accordance with regulatory guidelines and our established policies and procedures, and assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet the level of interests and abilities of each resident. Essential Job Functions Plan and produce monthly activity calendar. Enter activities into the system. Complete MDS and Resident Care Plans by adding quarterly progress notes. Facilitate Resident Council Meetings and follow up on concerns or issues raised during the meetings. Plan and manage resident's therapeutic recreation activities and entertainment. Manage and supervise the work for the Activities Assistants. Prepare, plan and submit budgets to the direct supervisor for activities coordinated by the department. Participate of Fundraising & Volunteering Activities for the community. Essential Qualifications Education and Experience Four (4) year degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related area. Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (or eligible for certification) or have a degree in Occupational Therapy with an emphasis on ADRD or certified as an Activity Director. Experience and Basic Knowledge Must have experience in recreational and activities programs in long term care within the past 2 years, dealing with independent older adults who have ADRD. Knowledge of Event Planning required. Knowledge of Alzheimer's disease preferred. Knowledge of the holiday traditions for the local community preferred. Benefits Competitive Wages Health Insurance Fitness Facility Onsite Vacation Pay Parking (Downtown Orlando) And More! Vaccination Notice In alignment with public health best practices WESTMINSTER COMMUNITIES OF FL strongly encourages annual influenza vaccination for all healthcare personnel. Employees may be required to either: Provide documentation of current seasonal influenza vaccination. Submit a written declination and, if applicable, comply with alternative protective measures (e.g., wearing a surgical mask during flu season). Medical and religious exemptions will be considered. Additional Information To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements. EOE, DFWP - "We honor those who have served." Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Location Winter Park Towers Westminster Winter Park 1111 South Lakemont Winter Park, FL 32792, USA Job Summary Plan, develop and direct the overall operation of the Health Center and ACLF activity departments in accordance with regulatory guidelines and our established policies and procedures, and assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet the level of interests and abilities of each resident. Essential Job Functions Plan and produce monthly activity calendar. Enter activities into the system. Complete MDS and Resident Care Plans by adding quarterly progress notes. Facilitate Resident Council Meetings and follow up on concerns or issues raised during the meetings. Plan and manage resident's therapeutic recreation activities and entertainment. Manage and supervise the work for the Activities Assistants. Prepare, plan and submit budgets to the direct supervisor for activities coordinated by the department. Participate of Fundraising & Volunteering Activities for the community. Essential Qualifications Education and Experience Four (4) year degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related area. Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (or eligible for certification) or have a degree in Occupational Therapy with an emphasis on ADRD or certified as an Activity Director. Experience and Basic Knowledge Must have experience in recreational and activities programs in long term care within the past 2 years, dealing with independent older adults who have ADRD. Knowledge of Event Planning required. Knowledge of Alzheimer's disease preferred. Knowledge of the holiday traditions for the local community preferred. Benefits Competitive Wages Health Insurance Fitness Facility Onsite Vacation Pay Parking (Downtown Orlando) And More! Vaccination Notice In alignment with public health best practices WESTMINSTER COMMUNITIES OF FL strongly encourages annual influenza vaccination for all healthcare personnel. Employees may be required to either: Provide documentation of current seasonal influenza vaccination. Submit a written declination and, if applicable, comply with alternative protective measures (e.g., wearing a surgical mask during flu season). Medical and religious exemptions will be considered. Additional Information To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements. EOE, DFWP - "We honor those who have served." Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Enabling People, Empowering Communities, Enhancing Places Sandwell's story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. We have been through a period of significant challenge including government intervention, but through determination and our drive for excellence, we look to the future with pride and a sense of purpose. While we have come so far, there is more to do; breaking down silos, embedding our values across the organisation, and ensuring that we continue to transform to deliver the best services for our residents. Created 50 years ago from six proud towns, each unique but united by a shared identity and rich culture, Sandwell is a place built on making things happen. It's where industry met innovation, and where strong communities continue to shape the future. Leading a workforce of around 600 colleagues, our new Service Director for Direct Services and a broad portfolio of critical frontline services, you will shape a single, coherent operating model across Prevention, Reablement, STAR (Home support service), learning disability provision, Day Opportunities, Extra Care, Cransport, Community Alarms Services, Enquiry "front door service", Joint Equiipment Service and our Occupational Therapy and Sensory service. You will be the nominated person for provider services, ensuring that quality, safety and assurance are at the heart of everything we do. This is an exciting time to join us. You will lead a major organisational restructure to future proof our services, and drive transformation across our front door and direct service pathways. You will also play a central role in ensuring that our provider services are CQC ready, responding to inspection outcomes, accelerating improvement and implementing a robust improvement plan. You will bring strategic grip and operational clarity, with a strong sense of accountability for a complex and critical service. Working in a dynamic landscape shaped by changes in policy and the wider system, you will be at the forefront of modernising practice, supporting market sustainability, embracing digital opportunities and ensuring our services are fit for today and tomorrow. We are seeking an individual with a strong passion for workforce development who will lead the ongoing enhancement of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care, helping to build a confident, skilled, and engaged workforce that consistently delivers high quality care and support. We are looking for a leader with energy, credibility and a deep understanding of direct services and prevention. A qualified and registered social work professional, you will bring substantial senior management experience, a strong track record of leading large operational teams and experience of delivering improvement at pace. You will be passionate about public service, confident managing complexity, and ready to make a tangible difference in Sandwell, a borough with ambition and momentum. If you are excited by the challenge, motivated by improvement and ready to lead services that change lives every day, we would love to hear from you. For further information speak to our executive search partners GatenbySanderson:Alex Hayes () Closingdate: Friday 10th April To apply please click theApply Now link below.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Enabling People, Empowering Communities, Enhancing Places Sandwell's story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. We have been through a period of significant challenge including government intervention, but through determination and our drive for excellence, we look to the future with pride and a sense of purpose. While we have come so far, there is more to do; breaking down silos, embedding our values across the organisation, and ensuring that we continue to transform to deliver the best services for our residents. Created 50 years ago from six proud towns, each unique but united by a shared identity and rich culture, Sandwell is a place built on making things happen. It's where industry met innovation, and where strong communities continue to shape the future. Leading a workforce of around 600 colleagues, our new Service Director for Direct Services and a broad portfolio of critical frontline services, you will shape a single, coherent operating model across Prevention, Reablement, STAR (Home support service), learning disability provision, Day Opportunities, Extra Care, Cransport, Community Alarms Services, Enquiry "front door service", Joint Equiipment Service and our Occupational Therapy and Sensory service. You will be the nominated person for provider services, ensuring that quality, safety and assurance are at the heart of everything we do. This is an exciting time to join us. You will lead a major organisational restructure to future proof our services, and drive transformation across our front door and direct service pathways. You will also play a central role in ensuring that our provider services are CQC ready, responding to inspection outcomes, accelerating improvement and implementing a robust improvement plan. You will bring strategic grip and operational clarity, with a strong sense of accountability for a complex and critical service. Working in a dynamic landscape shaped by changes in policy and the wider system, you will be at the forefront of modernising practice, supporting market sustainability, embracing digital opportunities and ensuring our services are fit for today and tomorrow. We are seeking an individual with a strong passion for workforce development who will lead the ongoing enhancement of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care, helping to build a confident, skilled, and engaged workforce that consistently delivers high quality care and support. We are looking for a leader with energy, credibility and a deep understanding of direct services and prevention. A qualified and registered social work professional, you will bring substantial senior management experience, a strong track record of leading large operational teams and experience of delivering improvement at pace. You will be passionate about public service, confident managing complexity, and ready to make a tangible difference in Sandwell, a borough with ambition and momentum. If you are excited by the challenge, motivated by improvement and ready to lead services that change lives every day, we would love to hear from you. For further information speak to our executive search partners GatenbySanderson:Alex Hayes () Closingdate: Friday 10th April To apply please click theApply Now link below.
Director of Learning for Computing and Creative Technologies Employer: Teaching Vacancies Location: Pay: Salary not specified. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job What skills and experience we're looking for Who we're looking for We're looking for a Director of Learning for Computing and Creative Technologies with a proven track record of success in improving standards and raising pupil outcomes. We want to hear from talented middle leaders looking to extend their experience, and outstanding, ambitious teachers seeking their first middle leadership post. As an experienced teacher, you will develop an exciting curriculum that suits every type of learner and have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of our young people. The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and motivational skills. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead a successful faculty drawing on your extensive teaching and leadership experience. As a Star middle leader, you'll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best leaders in education. Welcoming applicants with specialisms in Business, Computing, Design & Technology or Sports. You will have: A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status. The ability to teach to GCSE standard. The ability to coach and motivate colleagues to achieve individual and collective targets. Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement. Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners. What the school offers its staff Eden Boys' School, Bolton is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2014 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted during our first inspection in May 2017. We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader. Commitment to safeguarding Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Director of Learning for Computing and Creative Technologies Employer: Teaching Vacancies Location: Pay: Salary not specified. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job What skills and experience we're looking for Who we're looking for We're looking for a Director of Learning for Computing and Creative Technologies with a proven track record of success in improving standards and raising pupil outcomes. We want to hear from talented middle leaders looking to extend their experience, and outstanding, ambitious teachers seeking their first middle leadership post. As an experienced teacher, you will develop an exciting curriculum that suits every type of learner and have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of our young people. The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and motivational skills. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead a successful faculty drawing on your extensive teaching and leadership experience. As a Star middle leader, you'll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best leaders in education. Welcoming applicants with specialisms in Business, Computing, Design & Technology or Sports. You will have: A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status. The ability to teach to GCSE standard. The ability to coach and motivate colleagues to achieve individual and collective targets. Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement. Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners. What the school offers its staff Eden Boys' School, Bolton is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2014 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted during our first inspection in May 2017. We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader. Commitment to safeguarding Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Finance Manager - Adult Social Care - Local Government Adult Social Care & High-Risk Budget Management Lead financial support for Adult Social Care, ensuring robust monitoring of complex, volatile and demand-driven budgets. Provide insight on cost drivers such as demographics, care packages, market pressures, and legislative changes. Support delivery of MTFS savings and cost-reduction plans within Adults and Public Health. Business Partnering & Strategic Support Build strong relationships with Service Managers, acting as a critical friend by offering challenge, advice, and strategic financial insight. Provide high-quality financial advice to Members, Directors, senior managers, and Finance colleagues. Budget Setting & MTFS Coordinate detailed revenue and capital budget preparation for the Directorate. Support budget managers in setting realistic budgets and understanding financial trends. Advise the Finance Business Partner on issues impacting the MTFS, especially in Adults Social Care. Monitoring & Reporting Produce accurate monthly revenue and capital monitoring reports, ensuring variances, risks, and pressures are clearly identified and managed. Present monitoring reports to Directorate Management Teams and meet monthly with the Finance Business Partner(s) to review positions. Statutory Returns, Grants & Compliance Complete statutory financial and statistical returns on time. Maintain accurate grant records and ensure timely submission of claims. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory guidance, and financial regulations. Year-End & Closedown Plan and coordinate year-end closedown tasks for the Directorate. Produce high-quality working papers and support the Statement of Accounts process. Review and quality-assure work from junior staff. Leadership & Continuous Improvement Manage and support the finance function within Adults service area, ensuring consistent service delivery. Contribute to finance improvement and transformation projects. Maintain up-to-date professional knowledge, particularly in Adult Social Care funding and legislation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Manager - Adult Social Care - Local Government Adult Social Care & High-Risk Budget Management Lead financial support for Adult Social Care, ensuring robust monitoring of complex, volatile and demand-driven budgets. Provide insight on cost drivers such as demographics, care packages, market pressures, and legislative changes. Support delivery of MTFS savings and cost-reduction plans within Adults and Public Health. Business Partnering & Strategic Support Build strong relationships with Service Managers, acting as a critical friend by offering challenge, advice, and strategic financial insight. Provide high-quality financial advice to Members, Directors, senior managers, and Finance colleagues. Budget Setting & MTFS Coordinate detailed revenue and capital budget preparation for the Directorate. Support budget managers in setting realistic budgets and understanding financial trends. Advise the Finance Business Partner on issues impacting the MTFS, especially in Adults Social Care. Monitoring & Reporting Produce accurate monthly revenue and capital monitoring reports, ensuring variances, risks, and pressures are clearly identified and managed. Present monitoring reports to Directorate Management Teams and meet monthly with the Finance Business Partner(s) to review positions. Statutory Returns, Grants & Compliance Complete statutory financial and statistical returns on time. Maintain accurate grant records and ensure timely submission of claims. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory guidance, and financial regulations. Year-End & Closedown Plan and coordinate year-end closedown tasks for the Directorate. Produce high-quality working papers and support the Statement of Accounts process. Review and quality-assure work from junior staff. Leadership & Continuous Improvement Manage and support the finance function within Adults service area, ensuring consistent service delivery. Contribute to finance improvement and transformation projects. Maintain up-to-date professional knowledge, particularly in Adult Social Care funding and legislation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are currently looking for a ROOM LEADER in a stunning Nursery The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1-year experience in a similar role and will be looking for a full-time position of 40 hours per week. This job description is not fully prescriptive but acts as a guide to the main duties and responsibilities most relevant to the role. Responsible to: Management and Directors. Summary: To ensure that the room is running smoothly through effective planning, preparation and organisation according to the policies and procedures of Mace Montessori. To ensure that the Montessori method of teaching is adhered to, introducing materials to the children as appropriate, whilst linking the areas of learning with the EYFS framework. Main duties: To regularly review, develop and monitor the curriculum and activities available to children to ensure that the high standards of childcare are maintained. To provide for the safety and well-being of children taking account of their social, recreational and individual needs and to keep appropriate records of evidence, observations and assessment. To model good practice to staff and provide individual/group supervision of play staff and any trainees. To attend courses and disseminate information from these to other staff. To ensure that all policies and procedures recommended by Mace Montessori are adhered to. To work together as part of a team to ensure appropriate delivery of nurturing/recreational activities for children attending. To be responsible for the line management of other staff in the room. To ensure that effective health and safety procedures are carried out in the room. To assess, record, report on the development, progress and attainment of children and provide support to other staff through this process. To be willing to and able to travel between sites. Specific Duties. To promote positive relationships and interaction between all adults and children involved in the setting. To ensure parent/carers are well informed of their children's progress and are always welcome in the school. To attend and participate in parent/staff meetings and other meetings as may be relevant. To monitor children for the identification of possible special needs and discuss any concerns with the Nursery Manager and nominated SENCO. To combat sex, race, class and religious discrimination and to demonstrate positive attitudes through practical application. To Comply with all OFSTED Requirements To act appropriately in an emergency situation ensuring that the safety and well-being of children is paramount at all times. To provide a warm and caring environment for the children having regards for their individual needs. To encourage the active participation of all children. To carry out any other occasional reasonable duties as requested by managers. If you have the relevant qualification & experience and would like to join a progressive team please send us a copy of your
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a ROOM LEADER in a stunning Nursery The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1-year experience in a similar role and will be looking for a full-time position of 40 hours per week. This job description is not fully prescriptive but acts as a guide to the main duties and responsibilities most relevant to the role. Responsible to: Management and Directors. Summary: To ensure that the room is running smoothly through effective planning, preparation and organisation according to the policies and procedures of Mace Montessori. To ensure that the Montessori method of teaching is adhered to, introducing materials to the children as appropriate, whilst linking the areas of learning with the EYFS framework. Main duties: To regularly review, develop and monitor the curriculum and activities available to children to ensure that the high standards of childcare are maintained. To provide for the safety and well-being of children taking account of their social, recreational and individual needs and to keep appropriate records of evidence, observations and assessment. To model good practice to staff and provide individual/group supervision of play staff and any trainees. To attend courses and disseminate information from these to other staff. To ensure that all policies and procedures recommended by Mace Montessori are adhered to. To work together as part of a team to ensure appropriate delivery of nurturing/recreational activities for children attending. To be responsible for the line management of other staff in the room. To ensure that effective health and safety procedures are carried out in the room. To assess, record, report on the development, progress and attainment of children and provide support to other staff through this process. To be willing to and able to travel between sites. Specific Duties. To promote positive relationships and interaction between all adults and children involved in the setting. To ensure parent/carers are well informed of their children's progress and are always welcome in the school. To attend and participate in parent/staff meetings and other meetings as may be relevant. To monitor children for the identification of possible special needs and discuss any concerns with the Nursery Manager and nominated SENCO. To combat sex, race, class and religious discrimination and to demonstrate positive attitudes through practical application. To Comply with all OFSTED Requirements To act appropriately in an emergency situation ensuring that the safety and well-being of children is paramount at all times. To provide a warm and caring environment for the children having regards for their individual needs. To encourage the active participation of all children. To carry out any other occasional reasonable duties as requested by managers. If you have the relevant qualification & experience and would like to join a progressive team please send us a copy of your
