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• NFP People

  

  Caseworker Team Leader

  25 days ago

  Bristol

  Caseworker Team LeaderWe are seeking a pro-active, organised and detail-focused Team Leader to lead and manage the multi-crime service which supports anyone aged over 18 affected by crime and anti-social behaviour in Avon & Somerset.We are looking for someone who brings strong people management experience, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to building a supportive and high performing team.Do you want to make a difference every day Do you want to contribute to change and improvement for those who need it Do you have resilience and adaptability If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…Position: 6829 Team Leader CaseworkLocation: Avon and Somerset/HybridHours: Full time, 37.5. Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pmContract: PermanentSalary: £30,825Closing Date: 05/08/2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received.The RoleYou'll lead a staff team, oversee daily case allocations, manage service delivery, strengthen partnerships, and ensure our service meets contractual and quality standards.As the Team Leader you will:Be responsible for case management system audits and reports.Be responsible capturing data and information to ensure the work of team is outcome based and evidenced.Be responsible for allocating of work levels within and across the wider team and analysing statistics.Be responsible for safeguarding quality assurance and compliance with policies and procedures.Work with relevant managers to provide input to and ensure excellent delivery of the service.Support the team to manage caseloads completing comprehensive impact assessments.Be responsible for the line management of team members.Promote effective communication channels.This role is full-time, and is hybrid working both from home and 3 days a week in our office in Bristol (a suitable and confidential workspace at home is required).About YouYou will need:An understanding of the Criminal Justice System and the impact of crime on victims and witnesses.An understanding of legislation relating to equal opportunities and diversity, inclusivity, safeguarding and risk assessments.A practical understanding of the requirement for confidentiality and safe working practice.Experience of working in a challenging and changing environment.Demonstrable experience of providing crisis management, support and guidance in sometimes stressful and difficult situations to a team with a client service focus.Extensive experience of effectively leading and managing a team, monitoring performance and service delivery to meet contractual requirements.Strong communication, negotiation and advisory skills.The ability to work without direct supervision.Substantial IT expertise with the ability to use a range of software.You can view the full Job Description and Person Specification once you click to apply.In Return…Benefits include:Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working.Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave and an extra day off for your birthday.Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution and enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.About the OrganisationThis independent charity is dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. They are at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences.The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. As a Disability Confident Employer, they will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process.You may have experience in areas such as Casework, Caseworker, Family Caseworker, Childrens Caseworker, Criminal Justice, Rehabilitation, Offender, Ex Offender, Victim Support Caseworker.Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client. #INDNFPTPBN1_UKTJ

• Active Force Recruitment Ltd

  

  Optical Consultant

  14 days ago

  Bristol

  Active Force Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected optical retailer for an Optical Consultant to join their team in Portishead .This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment, and takes pride in helping customers find the right optical solutions for their individual needs.The Role As an Optical Consultant, you'll be responsible for providing an outstanding customer experience from the moment a customer enters the store through to the collection of their eyewear. Working closely with the clinical team, you'll recommend suitable optical products, provide expert advice, and ensure every order is dispensed accurately and efficiently.Key Responsibilities Build strong relationships with customers by understanding their vision and lifestyle requirements.Recommend and dispense suitable frames, lenses, contact lenses and accessories based on clinical recommendations.Explain product features, benefits and pricing clearly to help customers make informed decisions.Ensure accurate ordering, dispensing, fittings and collections, delivering a "right first time" service.Handle customer enquiries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently.Maintain high standards of compliance with clinical, legal and operational procedures.Support colleagues and contribute to a positive, customer-focused team environment.What We're Looking For Previous experience working as an Optical Consultant, Optical Assistant or within an optical retail environment (essential).Excellent customer service and communication skills.Confidence in recommending products and achieving sales targets.Ability to explain technical information in a clear and approachable manner.Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.Well organised with excellent problem-solving skills.A positive attitude and a genuine passion for helping customers.What's on Offer Competitive salary.Ongoing training and professional development.Genuine opportunities for career progression.Supportive and welcoming team environment.The opportunity to work for a respected and established business within the optical sector.If you're an experienced Optical Consultant looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

• SNG (Sovereign Network Group)

  

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  6 days ago

  Bristol

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• Dovetail & Slate

  

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  7 days ago

  Bristol

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• Avon Search & Selection Ltd

  

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  13 days ago

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• Harriet Ellis Recruitment Group

  

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  28 days ago

  Bristol

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• Building Recruitment Company

  

  Floating Support Worker

  13 days ago

  Bristol

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• Specsavers

  

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  14 days ago

  Bristol

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