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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    20 hours ago
    Full-time
    Greenford

    We are looking for a caring, reliable and compassionate Care Assistant to join our residential care team. The successful candidate will support residents with their daily needs while promoting dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing. You will work as part of a supportive team to provide safe, person-centred care to adults who may have mental health needs, mild learning disabilities or require rehabilitation and daily living support. Main responsibilities include: • Supporting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and continence care, • Assisting with mobility, transfers and the safe use of equipment, • Supporting residents with meals, drinks and nutrition, • Administering or supporting with medication, where trained and authorised, • Following individual care plans, risk assessments and support plans, • Encouraging residents to maintain independence and participate in activities, • Providing emotional support and companionship, • Monitoring residents’ wellbeing and reporting any concerns or changes, • Completing accurate daily records and care documentation, • Maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment, • Following safeguarding, infection control, health and safety, confidentiality and professional-boundary procedures, • Working closely with colleagues, managers, families and healthcare professionals, • Supporting day, night, weekend and bank-holiday shifts according to the rota and needs of the service The ideal candidate will: • Be kind, patient, respectful and dependable, • Have good communication and teamwork skills, • Be able to follow instructions, policies and care plans, • Be willing to work flexibly, including weekends, nights and bank holidays where required, • Understand the importance of dignity, privacy, equality and safeguarding, • Be able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations, • Have the right to work in the UK, • Be willing to complete an enhanced DBS check and required training Previous care experience is preferred but not essential, as training and support may be provided to suitable candidates. Care Certificate, NVQ/QCF Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care, medication training and previous experience supporting adults with mental health needs or learning disabilities would be an advantage. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of the people we support.

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  • Kitchen Manager - Enhanced DBS
    Kitchen Manager - Enhanced DBS
    4 days ago
    £20–£21 hourly
    Full-time

    About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to lead our catering operation in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for high-quality food, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This position requires an Enhanced DBS check, as you will be working in a regulated environment (e.g. school, care home, or vulnerable groups setting). Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring efficient service, • Lead, train, and motivate kitchen staff to deliver high-quality meals, • Plan menus in line with nutritional guidelines and budget requirements, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships, • Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations (HACCP), • Maintain accurate records and documentation, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control, • Work collaboratively with wider teams (e.g. care staff, teachers, or management) Requirements • Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, or Senior Chef, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain), • Good knowledge of allergen management and food safety legislation, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities, • Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to undergo a check) What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Opportunities for training and development, • Regular working hours (depending on setting), • Pension scheme and company benefits Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and/or vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo Enhanced DBS screening and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. ##

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  • Tutor
    Tutor
    5 days ago
    £33500–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    The Adult Education Tutor will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, training, and educational support to adult learners from diverse backgrounds. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing learner progress, developing educational materials, and supporting learners in achieving their academic, professional, and personal development goals. Key Duties and Responsibilities 1. Plan, prepare, and deliver effective teaching sessions to adult learners in accordance with the academy's curriculum and learning objectives., 2. Assess learners' individual learning needs and develop tailored teaching strategies to support their progression and achievement., 3. Design, update, and maintain lesson plans, teaching materials, presentations, and assessment resources., 4. Monitor, assess, and record learner attendance, participation, progress, and achievement in accordance with internal procedures., 5. Provide constructive feedback, guidance, and academic support to learners to maximise learning outcomes., 6. Conduct initial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and periodic reviews of learner performance., 7. Support learners with varying educational backgrounds, language abilities, and learning requirements., 8. Promote an inclusive learning environment that encourages participation, equality, diversity, and learner engagement., 9. Maintain accurate learner records and prepare progress reports as required by management and awarding bodies., 10. Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, data protection, and educational quality assurance requirements., 11. Participate in curriculum development and contribute to the continuous improvement of educational programmes., 12. Liaise with employers, external agencies, awarding organisations, and other stakeholders where required., 13. Attend staff meetings, training sessions, professional development activities, and quality assurance reviews., 14. Assist in student recruitment, induction programmes, and learner support initiatives., 15. Keep up to date with developments in adult education, teaching methodologies, and relevant subject areas.

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  • Head of Finance
    Head of Finance
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Clifton Park Hospital, located in York, is a modern private hospital operated by Ramsay Health Care UK. The hospital delivers high quality elective surgery, diagnostics and outpatient services for both private and NHS patients, supported by experienced clinicians and a strong multidisciplinary team. Clifton Park Hospital has recently achieved a Good overall rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reflecting its commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care and strong leadership. This recognition highlights the hospitals focus on patient safety, personalised care and continuous improvement. • The Head of Finance will manage and oversee the day to day finance and administrative functions of the hospital providing management information and reports on a broad range of financial and administrative issues., • Be a key and active member of the Hospital Senior Leadership Team, this is an on-site role., • Produce monthly management accounts, financial reports and other required reports within Company guidelines., • Prepare and review the monthly finance pack, ensuring all reconciling items are investigated and amendments made., • Support the Senior Leadership Team to manage and improve labour costs efficiency and resource management., • Lead the teams to successfully deliver high volumes of activity ensuring KPIs are met and delivering safe patient pathways., • Support the NHS contract management process., • Partner with business leaders to assess the effectiveness of processes and the ongoing profitability of clinical procedures., • Participate in regional projects to drive efficiency across the organisation. What you will bring with you: • Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CMA), • Strong business acumen and the ability to analyse, interpret and utilise data to improve organisational performance and identify opportunities., • Honesty, integrity and ethics., • Strong communication skills., • Dedication to meeting internal and external targets and customer expectations, • Ability to take responsibility for guiding and directing the actions of others to achieve goals, by positively influencing others by explaining information and ideas to solicit and engage all concerned in what needs to be done. In return we offer: • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays, • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options, • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period, • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies, • Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants, • Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary, • Free Training and Development via the Academy, • Free Parking on site for workers (where possible), • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible), • Concerts for Carers, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords, • The Blue Light Card Scheme We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years experience. We are a global provider operating in 8 countries, with 88,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, can do attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision People caring for People. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. We are proud of our Speak Up for Safety programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more Time to Care. We care. Its more than what we do, its who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks. We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role. Apply at careerdays.io

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  • Chef
    Chef
    28 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    UK BASED APPLICANTS Salary: £14-£16 per hour via PAYE, with an increase for some bank holiday shifts Contract type: Temporary, flexible working Tezlom are recruiting for compassionate chef staff to work within specialist Nursing and Care Homes across Kingston, Sutton and Croydon. Tezlom are a leading and expanding Healthcare Recruitment Agency, established in 2008. We Require: Proof of Right to Work in the UK NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hospitality/Catering/Practical Cookery Level 2 HACCP training certificate Here at Tezlom, you choose what days you are available to work, whether that be early shifts, late shifts, long days or even weekends – we understand how important a work life balance is, so we work around you and your flexibility to suit you and your lifestyle. Due to the continued expansion, we are looking for chefs to join our growing team. Following the continued success and increased demand, we are looking to recruit experienced, dedicated individuals to join the expanding team. As a Chef, you'll be joining an outstanding team in menu creation, ensuring the kitchen and equipment meets all health and safety requirements and produce fresh cooked meals daily to residents with special dietary and nutrition needs. Duties within this position include: • Setting up the kitchen and maintaining standards of hygiene, presentation, and efficiency., • Cooking food in a timely manner and ensuring excellent presentation., • Modify recipes to suit customers’ requests, dietary needs, and allergen requirement., • Monitor food and stock checks, costs, ordering., • Experiment with food and recipe ideas, creations of new menus and daily specials. · Flexibility If you’re looking for flexible working hours to suit your commitments or maybe a second income and want to be part of an expanding and rewarding organisation, then click the apply button to submit your CV. Tezlom are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment are subject to a basic DBS check, proof of Right to Work and satisfactory employment references.

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  • Domicilliary Carer
    Domicilliary Carer
    1 month ago
    £12.72–£19.2 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Domiciliary Carer Location: West Sussex (community-based, visiting clients in their own homes) Contract Type: Zero Hours Contract initially – moving to part time/full time when client base grows Hours: Flexible, including mornings, evenings, and weekends as required Driving: Full UK driving licence required About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Domiciliary Carer to join our team in West Sussex. You will be visiting clients in their own homes, providing person-centred care and support that enables them to live independently and with dignity. As a key part of their daily life, you’ll make a genuine difference to the wellbeing of the people you support. This is a zero hours contract, offering flexibility to suit your availability, with work available across the West Sussex area. Key Responsibilities Assisting clients with personal care, including washing, dressing, and grooming Supporting with medication prompting and administration as required Preparing meals and supporting clients with nutrition and hydration Providing companionship and emotional support Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling Light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping Accompanying clients to appointments or social activities where needed Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any changes in a client’s condition to the care coordinator Working in accordance with individual care plans and company policies Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential — you will be travelling between client homes across West Sussex) A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and manage your own time effectively Reliability, empathy, and a professional attitude Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check Right to work in the UK Previous experience in a care or support role Desirable (but not essential) NVQ/QCF Level 2 or above in Health & Social Care What We Offer Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle Competitive hourly pay, with additional rates for weekends and bank holidays Paid mileage allowance Full induction and ongoing training, including manual handling and medication Support towards care qualifications A supportive and friendly team environment Regular supervision and wellbeing check-ins We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    1 month ago
    £12.51–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Royal Arsenal, London

    BellasTouch Healthcare is a leading healthcare Organisation specialising in the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care within the healthcare sector. We cover the whole of the UK and have a dedicated nursing team supporting Nurses and HCAs in the UK. Are you bored with you current role – Move to our new roles, Even if you are planning to relocate or simply want to work in a new department or temporary role, our dedicated healthcare team focus on your requirements and will work with you to help make the transition as smooth as possible. We ensure our team feel valued and achieve a positive experience from the compassionate work they do for us and our clients. We aim to be the best at what we do, provide an excellent and rewarding experience for our clients and staff by adhering to our core values: Caring, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence. BellasTouch Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo the appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer. Previous Experience / Skills • Strives to reach the highest standards in customer service, • Caring for people in the community and healthcare settings, • Caring, compassionate, patient, and empathetic., • Communicate effectively, both verbally and non-verbally., • Records with accuracy and detail., • Honest, trustworthy, and polite., • Reliable, committed, and responsible., • Excellent time keeping., • Sound understanding of good care principles, • Deals with emergencies and difficult situations, • Flexible and approachable with a positive attitude, even under pressure. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent Salary: £12.71 per hour Work remotely • No Job Types: Permanent, Part-time, Full-time Experience: • providing care: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: CT14 7NW, ME7 4AQ, CT10 3AH, PO10 7JR, PO9 4JY, PO13 0EW, GU11 3RX, GU34 2LF, SP10 3JY, STANHOPE ROAD ASHFORD.

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  • Adult Education Tutor
    Adult Education Tutor
    1 month ago
    £33500–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    The Adult Education Tutor will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, training, and educational support to adult learners from diverse backgrounds. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing learner progress, developing educational materials, and supporting learners in achieving their academic, professional, and personal development goals. Key Duties and Responsibilities 1. Plan, prepare, and deliver effective teaching sessions to adult learners in accordance with the academy's curriculum and learning objectives., 2. Assess learners' individual learning needs and develop tailored teaching strategies to support their progression and achievement., 3. Design, update, and maintain lesson plans, teaching materials, presentations, and assessment resources., 4. Monitor, assess, and record learner attendance, participation, progress, and achievement in accordance with internal procedures., 5. Provide constructive feedback, guidance, and academic support to learners to maximise learning outcomes., 6. Conduct initial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and periodic reviews of learner performance., 7. Support learners with varying educational backgrounds, language abilities, and learning requirements., 8. Promote an inclusive learning environment that encourages participation, equality, diversity, and learner engagement., 9. Maintain accurate learner records and prepare progress reports as required by management and awarding bodies., 10. Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, data protection, and educational quality assurance requirements., 11. Participate in curriculum development and contribute to the continuous improvement of educational programmes., 12. Liaise with employers, external agencies, awarding organisations, and other stakeholders where required., 13. Attend staff meetings, training sessions, professional development activities, and quality assurance reviews., 14. Assist in student recruitment, induction programs, and learner support initiatives., 15. Keep up to date with developments in adult education, teaching methodologies, and relevant subject areas.

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  • Tutor
    Tutor
    1 month ago
    £33500–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    The Adult Education Tutor will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, training, and educational support to adult learners from diverse backgrounds. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing learner progress, developing educational materials, and supporting learners in achieving their academic, professional, and personal development goals. Key Duties and Responsibilities 1. Plan, prepare, and deliver effective teaching sessions to adult learners in accordance with the academy's curriculum and learning objectives., 2. Assess learners' individual learning needs and develop tailored teaching strategies to support their progression and achievement., 3. Design, update, and maintain lesson plans, teaching materials, presentations, and assessment resources., 4. Monitor, assess, and record learner attendance, participation, progress, and achievement in accordance with internal procedures., 5. Provide constructive feedback, guidance, and academic support to learners to maximise learning outcomes., 6. Conduct initial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and periodic reviews of learner performance., 7. Support learners with varying educational backgrounds, language abilities, and learning requirements., 8. Promote an inclusive learning environment that encourages participation, equality, diversity, and learner engagement., 9. Maintain accurate learner records and prepare progress reports as required by management and awarding bodies., 10. Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, data protection, and educational quality assurance requirements., 11. Participate in curriculum development and contribute to the continuous improvement of educational programmes., 12. Liaise with employers, external agencies, awarding organisations, and other stakeholders where required., 13. Attend staff meetings, training sessions, professional development activities, and quality assurance reviews., 14. Assist in student recruitment, induction programmes, and learner support initiatives., 15. Keep up to date with developments in adult education, teaching methodologies, and relevant subject areas.

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