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• MW

  

  Waking night support and care worker for disabled young man

  18 days ago

  £16–£17 hourly

  Part-time

  London

  Job Summary Waking Night Support worker / Carer to join a lovely team around a friendly 19 year old teenager who has epilepsy, non verbal autism, movement disorder and additional health needs. He lives at home with his family and friendly dog. Training rate will be £16 and after training this will increase to £17. This is a self-employed position (UTR number required). Minimum of 26 hours per week. Please read complete ad before applying. When contacting us please write at least a sentence why you are applying and why you would be suitable and what your experience is. Thank you. About the position Weekly hours minimum 26 hours We are looking for someone to take on 2 regular waking nights (13hr each night shift so in total 26 hours) ideally Thursday and Friday nights (but please let us know which nights work for you and we can then consider). These are strictly waking nights in the family home. More weekly hours are possible often but not less hours. This position could become a full time position after the summer if this would suit you. After successful training the rate increases from £16 to £17 per hours. Per night shift: £221 after training. This is a self-employed position with UTR number - no PAYE. This would suit a student of a relevant health related subject. Candidate would need to be able to commit to 12 months. About the young person who needs support: The young man needs someone to spot seizures or other health emergencies and if needed call the parents who are in the same house. The monitoring is with seizure video monitor and heart rate monitor and regular in person checks. These nights sometimes can be quite active - as if he has a seizure he might have to be accompanied via ambulance to A&E. Good command of the English language is essential. All training is during the day first through shadowing. About you: This position will suit someone who ideally has already worked with autistic and disabled adults and has already experience. But it is very different from working in a care home. We would are be able to train you in personal care, catheterisation, medication administration, peristeen and positive behaviour support and other essential skills - if you are a suitable candidate. His environment will need to be kept clean and tidy (it is not a cleaner position but to ensure that his environment stays tidy, safe and fit for purpose). You will help with his laundry too. We would prefer someone to work on a self-employed basis with a UTR number (not cash in hand). It is exactly 26 hours minimum per week. We hope to find someone who has specific interest in special needs. It is not a summer job but we hope to find someone to commit for a minimum of 12months. That's why we would prefer someone who has studied or will study a related subject eg Psychology, nursing or similar health related. One would need to be strong and fit to support and keep safe someone with a movement disorder. The suitable applicant would be flexible and be able to take on extra shifts from time to time. You would often work together with other team members at the beginning or end of your shift (eg for bath time). Day shifts might available too on occasion if you are interested. This position could offer full time hours from the autumn. You should be responsible, cheerful, honest and very reliable and physically strong and healthy. You will be trained by members of the experienced team in all of his health needs but also the principles of ABA - a behaviour therapy. You will need to attend some of the team meetings too. You should: • Have experience with disability and even better profound autism, • Be strong and fit, • Commit for minimum a year., • Ideally be self-employed., • Invoice at the end of every month, • Able to work legally in the UK, • Based within commuting distance to north London, • Be a non Smoker and non Vaper., • Be comfortable with dogs. Please reply with a few sentences explaining why you are interested (and please read full advertisement), send us your CV (post it on this forum and please let us know initially already why you are suitable and interested.

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• MW

  

  Support worker Carer position (day shifts and waking night shift)

  19 days ago

  £16–£17 hourly

  Part-time

  London

  Job description Position Waking night support for disabled young man Description Job Summary Waking Night Support worker / Carer for friendly young person with epilepsy and profound autism autism, movement disorder and additional health needs. He lives at home with his family and friendly dog. Experience with disability essential. About the position Weekly hours minimum 26 hours. £16 per hour. We are looking for someone to take on 2 regular waking nights (13hr each night shift so in total 26 hours) ideally Thursday and Friday nights (but please let us know which nights work for you and we can then consider). These are strictly waking nights in the family home. More weekly hours are possible often but not less hours. This position could become a full time position after the summer if this would suit you. This would suit a student of a relevant health related subject. Candidate would need to be able to commit to 12 months. About the young person who needs support: The young man needs someone to spot seizures or other health emergencies and if needed call the parents who are in the same house. The monitoring is with seizure video monitor and heart rate monitor and regular in person checks. These nights sometimes can be active - as if he has a seizure he might have to be accompanied via ambulance to A&E. Good command of the English language is essential. All training is during the day first through shadowing. Being fit and strong is essential when supporting someone with a movement disorder. About you: This position will suit someone who ideally has already worked with autistic and disabled adults and has already experience. But it is very different from working in a care home. We would are be able to train you in personal care, catheterisation, medication administration, peristeen and positive behaviour support and other essential skills - if you are a suitable candidate. His environment will need to be kept clean and tidy (it is not a cleaner position but to ensure that his environment stays tidy, safe and fit for purpose). You will help with his laundry too. We would prefer someone to work on a self-employed basis with a UTR number (not cash in hand). It is exactly 26 hours minimum per week. But for the right candidate we can look at PAYE through an agency (we work with already). We hope to find someone who has specific interest in special needs. It is not a summer job but we hope to find someone to commit for a minimum of 12months. That's why we would prefer someone who has studied or will study a related subject eg Psychology, nursing or similar health related. The suitable applicant would be flexible and be able to take on extra shifts from time to time. You would often work together with other team members at the beginning or end of your shift (eg for bath time). Day shifts might available too on occasion if you are interested. This position could offer full time hours from the autumn and during summer holidays when other team members are on holiday. You should be responsible, cheerful, honest and very reliable and physically strong and healthy. You will be trained by members of the experienced team in all of his health needs but also the principles of ABA - a behaviour therapy. You will need to attend some of the team meetings too. You should: • Have experience with disability and even better profound autism, • Be strong and fit, • Commit for minimum a year., • Ideally be self-employed., • Invoice at the end of every month, • Able to work legally in the UK, • Based within commuting distance to north London, • Be a non Smoker and non Vaper., • Be comfortable with dogs. Please reply with a few sentences explaining why you are interested (and please read full advertisement), send us your CV (post it on this forum and please let us know initially already why you are suitable and interested. Salary£16 Location N7 London, England, United Kingdom Type of job Employment typePart-Time and full time

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• InnotatzIT Limited

  

  Care Home Manager – Certified

  2 months ago

  £30000–£36000 yearly

  Full-time

  London

  📍 Southall, London 💼 Full-Time | Permanent 💷 Competitive Salary (Based on Experience) 🕒 Flexible Working Hours Including Occasional Weekends/On-Call Duties We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Male Care Home Manager to lead and oversee the daily operations of our care home in Southall, London. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional person-centred care, maintaining compliance with CQC standards, and leading a high-performing care team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional with strong leadership skills and previous care home management experience to join a supportive and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities • Manage the day-to-day operations of the care home efficiently and professionally., • Ensure the home operates in full compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding policies, and health & safety standards., • Lead, supervise, and motivate care staff to maintain high-quality care delivery., • Develop and implement personalised care plans tailored to residents’ needs., • Monitor staff performance, conduct appraisals, training, and disciplinary procedures where required., • Ensure medication management and care documentation are maintained accurately., • Build positive relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies., • Handle occupancy management, budgeting, and operational reporting., • Maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for residents and staff., • Respond effectively to emergencies, incidents, and safeguarding concerns. Essential Requirements • Previous experience as a Care Home Manager, Deputy Manager, or similar leadership role within the healthcare sector., • Relevant qualification in Health & Social Care (Level 5 Diploma or equivalent preferred)., • Strong understanding of CQC standards and compliance requirements., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Ability to manage staffing, rotas, and operational performance effectively., • Good IT and record-keeping skills., • Compassionate, professional, and resident-focused approach. Mandatory Checks & Compliance All successful candidates will be subject to: • Enhanced DBS Check, • Full Reference Checks, • Right to Work Verification, • Employment History Verification, • Mandatory Training Compliance Candidate Preference • Male candidates preferred due to operational and resident care requirements. What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Supportive management environment, • Ongoing professional development and training, • Career progression opportunities, • Pension scheme, • Paid holidays, • Employee support programme How to Apply If you are an experienced and motivated Care Home professional looking for your next leadership opportunity in Southall, London, we would love to hear from you. 📧 Apply now by submitting your CV and supporting documents

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• The Private Nursing Registry

  

  Registered Nurse

  2 months ago

  £20–£40 hourly

  Part-time

  London

  Our London nursing agency is recruiting experienced and compassionate private nurses to provide exceptional care to clients in their own homes across London and nearby areas. This role involves supporting private clients with a wide range of healthcare needs, including: Post-operative nursing care and recovery support Dementia and Alzheimer’s care Elderly and long-term care Palliative and end-of-life support Medication administration and monitoring Mobility and rehabilitation assistance Complex care needs Overnight, live-in, and visiting nursing care Personal care and companionship We are seeking professional nurses who are confident working independently and committed to delivering high standards of safe, respectful, and person-centred care. Candidate Requirements Valid NMC registration Previous nursing experience within hospital, community, or private care settings Experience in dementia or postoperative care preferred Strong clinical and communication skills Reliable, caring, and professional manner Eligibility to work in the UK What We Offer Excellent pay rates Flexible working hours Ongoing private client placements Friendly and supportive management team Opportunity to work in high-quality private home settings To apply, please send your CV to: An email address supplied through the chat

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• Inspire Dental Little Venice

  

  Gdc registered dental nurse

  2 months ago

  £28500–£32500 yearly

  Full-time

  London

  Dental Nurse Wanted – W2 Edgware Road, London We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated fully qualified Dental Nurse to join our busy two-surgery dental practice located in W2 Edgware Road, London. About the Practice • 80% Private / 20% NHS, • Modern, friendly working environment, • Focus on high-quality patient care Position Details • 4 days per week: £28,500, • 5 days per week: £32,500 Working Hours • Monday: 11:00am – 8:00pm, • Tuesday: 9:30am – 6:00pm, • Wednesday: 9:00am – 6:00pm, • Thursday: 8:00am – 3:00pm, • Friday: 9:00am – 5:30pm, • Saturday: Closed, • Sunday: Closed Requirements • Fully qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse, • Minimum 3 years’ experience, • Knowledge of CQC compliance, • Experience using Kodak R4, • Reception knowledge and ability to support front desk when needed, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude If you are interested, please send your CV along with your availability.

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• Careaid

  

  Care Coordinator

  2 months ago

  £28000–£32000 yearly

  Full-time

  London

  Are you an experienced Care Coordinator looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and growing domiciliary care agency? Careaid Limited is seeking a motivated and organised Care Coordinator to join our friendly team in Bow, London. We are passionate about helping people live safely, independently, and comfortably in their own homes — and we’re looking for someone who shares that commitment. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real difference in people’s lives. What You’ll Be Doing As a Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth delivery of high-quality care services. Your responsibilities will include: • Accepting care packages and allocating care workers to service users, • Preparing staff rotas and managing scheduling systems, • Monitoring attendance and visit times using electronic monitoring software, • Maintaining accurate care worker and service user records, • Conducting care reviews, spot checks, and risk assessments, • Supporting service quality through telephone monitoring and visits, • Liaising with clients, local authorities, and healthcare professionals, • Supporting recruitment and onboarding of care staff, • Supervising and supporting care workers, • Assisting the Care Manager with the day-to-day running of the branch, • Ensuring compliance with CQC standards and company policies, • Promoting the highest standards of care at all times What We’re Looking For ✔ Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Care Coordinator within a domiciliary care agency ✔ Strong communication and organisational skills ✔ Ability to multitask and work under pressure ✔ Excellent IT and administrative skills ✔ A proactive, flexible, and team-oriented attitude ✔ Knowledge of care management systems such as CM2000 is an advantage ✔ Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred ✔ Willingness to work weekends when required Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing and supportive care organisation, • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community, • Friendly and professional working environment, • Career development and ongoing training opportunities If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to build your career with a company that values its staff, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Careaid Limited team!

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• Outcomes First Group

  

  Speech and Language Therapist South West London

  1 month ago

  London

  Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? Momenta Connect is an exciting and creative practice looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We’re also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Location: Regional Role, South West London Salary: Up to £50,000 FTE, dependent on experience – plus a welcome bonus of £2000 (£1000 after successful completion of 3 months and £1000 after successful completion of probation) All experience levels considered – multiple positions available due to growth Hours: 37.5 Hour Week Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks or Summer contract – 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday) About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both in London and internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes. As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, the OFG Momenta Connect brand helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path. With Momenta Connect entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time for new employees to join and develop professionally. For more information about the Momenta Connect, please visit our website: _ About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote based work. As a Speech and Language Therapist you will play a vital role in unlocking students' potential by assessing their needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing specialised interventions. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school and clinical settings to ensure that interventions are effectively integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals. In your role as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist , you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), as well as developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. Location: Primarily school-based work with some clinic and remote opportunities available to the right candidate Essential Criteria: • BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy., • HCPC registration. Desirable: • Experience working within a paediatric setting., • Experience working with EHCPs and SLT provision in a school setting., • Experience working with complex behaviours., • Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans, • Specialist CPD and/or training, • Trauma-Informed care experience, • Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: • Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia., • Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies., • Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities., • Momenta 360, a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360, delivered by the trusted Momenta Connect team provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • 52 week contract - 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance, • Summer contract - 5 weeks off in the school summer break + 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance., • 1 CPD day to use towards training, • Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At Momenta Connect we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. Job ref: 314032

• Outcomes First Group

  

  Speech and Language Therapist London

  2 months ago

  London

  Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? Momenta Connect is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We’re also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Location: Regional Role, London - Central and Greater London Salary: Up to £55,000 FTE, dependent on experience – plus a welcome bonus of £2000 (£1000 after successful completion of 3 months and £1000 after successful completion of probation) All experience levels considered – multiple positions available due to growth Hours: 37.5 Hour Week - Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Contract: Permanent - Summer contract – 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday) About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both in London and internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes. As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, The London Children's Practice works with the OFG Momenta Connect brand. Our partnership helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path. With Momenta Connect entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time for new employees to join and develop professionally. For more information about the Momenta Connect, please visit our website: _ About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote based work. As a Speech and Language Therapist you will play a vital role in unlocking students' potential by assessing their needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing specialised interventions. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school and clinical settings to ensure that interventions are effectively integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals. In your role as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist , you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), as well as developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. Location: Primarily school-based work with some clinic and remote opportunities available to the right candidate Essential Criteria: • BSc or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy., • HCPC registration. Desirable: • Experience working within a paediatric setting., • Experience working with EHCPs and SLT provision in a school setting., • Experience working with complex behaviours., • Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans, • Specialist CPD and/or training, • Trauma-Informed care experience, • Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: • Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia., • Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies., • Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities., • Momenta 360, a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360, delivered by the trusted Momenta team at London Children’s Practice, provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • 5 weeks off in the school summer break, • 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance, • 1 CPD day to use towards training, • Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At Momenta Connect we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. Job ref: 312840