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  • Domestic Assistant
    Domestic Assistant
    2 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Epsom

    Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Domestic Cleaner to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our care home, including specialist dementia care areas. This role is essential in creating a safe, calm, and comfortable environment that supports the wellbeing of residents, particularly those living with dementia. Key Responsibilities • Clean and maintain residents’ rooms, communal areas, bathrooms, and staff areas to a high standard, • Carry out daily, weekly, and deep cleaning tasks in line with schedules, • Follow infection control, health & safety, and COSHH procedures at all times, • Use cleaning products and equipment safely and store them securely, • Dispose of general and clinical waste appropriately, • Replenish cleaning supplies and report low stock levels, • Respond promptly to spillages or urgent cleaning needs, • Report maintenance issues, hazards, or concerns to management Dementia Care Responsibilities • Work in a calm, respectful, and reassuring manner around residents living with dementia, • Be mindful of noise levels, routines, and familiar environments to avoid distress or confusion, • Respect residents’ personal spaces and belongings, recognising that changes in environment can be unsettling, • Use clear, simple communication when interacting with residents, • Be aware of behaviours associated with dementia and respond with patience and understanding, • Support a homely, non-clinical environment that promotes comfort and familiarity Requirements • Previous cleaning experience (care, healthcare, or hospitality preferred), • Basic understanding of hygiene standards and infection control (training provided), • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good attention to detail and time management, • Reliable, punctual, and flexible, • Basic communication skills in English Desirable • Experience working in a care home, particularly with dementia care, • Knowledge of COSHH regulations, • Basic awareness of dementia and person-centred care approaches, • Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality Personal Attributes • Compassionate and patient, especially when working around vulnerable adults, • Respectful of residents’ dignity, independence, and individuality, • Professional, trustworthy, and discreet, • Calm and positive approach, particularly in sensitive situations What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Training in dementia awareness and care standards, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • pension, meals, uniform

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  • Team Leader - Garden Maintenance
    Team Leader - Garden Maintenance
    22 days ago
    £18–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    New Malden

    We are seeking a Mobile Garden Maintenance Team Leader, with a UK approved driving license, to join our friendly team. We take pride in the upkeep of high-end gardens and natural environments in SW London and Surrey. This is a great career opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a variety of outdoor spaces, with a keen interest in horticulture. Key Responsibilities: • Leadership of the Maintenance team, • Training team members in garden care and operation of garden machinery, • Ensuring Schedules are adhered to, • Site management, • Communicating effectively and efficiently, with clients, office staff and other team leaders, • Carrying out Seasonal garden care, • Mowing, Pruning and hedge trimming, • Hard surface cleaning, • Management of vehicle care, tools & equipment, • Loading & unloading of garden machinery and garden waste What we are looking for: • An enjoyment of working outdoors in a natural environment, • A driver, with good leadership skills, • Physical strength (for working long hours), • A “can-do” reliable attitude and good work ethic, • Good time management & punctuality Requirements: • Abilityto meet the team in New Malden at 7 am each morning, • Driving licence Essential (UK approved), • Proven leadership skills, • Previous Garden Landscaping or Maintenance experience essential, • Physical strength, motivation, and reliability, • Right to work in the UK What’s on Offer: • Immediate start, with lots of hours, • Starting salary of £18 to £20 per hour DOE, • Company vehicle for mobile work, • Uniform provided, • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Ongoing training opportunities, • Good career progression

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  • Nursery Practitioner (childcare qualified)
    Nursery Practitioner (childcare qualified)
    29 days ago
    £27000–£31500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    We are looking for a Level 3 in childcare qualified staff member who is looking to make a difference to our little ones who are keen explorers inside the nursery and outdoors, and love our Forest School! We are seeking dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioners to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and education for children in our nursery setting. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the development of each child. Your skills will be essential in providing daily activities and ensuring that all children receive the attention and support they need to thrive. About us… Our fully equipped nursery is located in the heart of Tolworth, Surbiton. Our independent 72 place nursery caters to children aged 6 months to 5 years. Rated ‘GOOD’ by OFSTED, we strive for the highest standards of education and care, which can only be possible to achieve with the utter dedication and commitment of well a qualified and experienced staff team. What can we offer you? · flexible working patterns to suit you · support with ongoing training · a caring and supportive team · monthly staff reward system · company pension · team building events · career progression Can you… provide attentive and responsive care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote early childhood development, including physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills observe and assess children's progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for improvement communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's development work effectively as a team, collaborating with other staff members maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming nursery space that encourages exploration and learning manage daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and play activities ensuring smooth transitions between different parts of the day. Do you have… knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices or a willingness to learn proficiency in English to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff a genuine passion for working with children and understanding their needs initiative, positive energy and a sense of humour excellent communication skills to foster positive relationships with families and colleagues experience working in a children's nursery If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Nursery Practitioner, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £26,000.00-£31,500.00 per annum. Experience and qualification dependent. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Transport links Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Application question(s): Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare? Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Nursery: 1 year (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    2 months ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    📢 Registered Manager – 4 Bedrooms Supported Living 📍 Kingston upon Thames / Surrey Border 💷 £38,000 – £42,000 per annum 🕒 Full Time | Permanent About Us We are establishing a new 6-bed supported living service delivering high-quality, person-centred support within a community setting. Our focus is on strong governance, regulatory compliance, and creating a safe and empowering environment for the people we support. We are seeking a capable and motivated Registered Manager (or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up) to lead the service through CQC registration and ongoing operational management. The Role You will: Lead the service through CQC registration Develop and maintain governance and audit systems Ensure compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards Oversee safeguarding, risk management and incident reporting Recruit, supervise and develop the staff team Maintain professional relationships with local authorities and families Promote a positive and accountable culture This is a hands-on leadership role within a small, structured service. About You Essential: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or near completion) Minimum 2 years’ experience in supported living or domiciliary care Experience at Deputy Manager level or above Strong understanding of CQC regulations and KLOEs Knowledge of safeguarding, MCA and quality assurance systems Confident communicator with strong written skills Desirable: Experience supporting adults with [insert client group] Experience of CQC inspection process What We Offer Salary £38,000 – £42,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to lead and shape a new service Support with CQC registration process Structured governance framework Autonomy within a professionally managed organisation How to Apply Please send your CV along with a short statement outlining your experience with CQC compliance and leadership in supported living services.

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  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    1 month ago
    £30000–£34500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    Do you enjoy inspiring others? Are you excited by the idea of doing forest school activities with children? Are you passionate about childcare and creative? If so, we would LOVE to hear from you. We are looking for an engaging individual to join our growing, friendly and dedicated team of childcare experts. We would welcome an application from a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to oversee one of our children's rooms. The ideal candidate will have suitable experience and possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, nurturing and educational environment for children while managing staff and daily operations effectively. Duties • lead and supervise a team of childcare professionals, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained, • communicate effectively with staff, parents, and children to foster a positive atmosphere, • manage daily room operations, including resource allocation, • implement educational programmes which promote children's development in line with the EYFS, • help us with the weekly implementation of forest school activities, • ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety regulations as well as nursery policies, • maintain accurate records related to children's progress, attendance, and incidents Qualifications • proven experience of leading a small team and working knowledge of the EYFS, planning and child development, • strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications in childcare (LEVEL 3 in Early Years education - a minimum requirement), • experience of working with children in a nursery or educational setting is essential, • ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail We invite passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in children's lives to apply for this rewarding position as a Room Leader.

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