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Job Overview Are you an experienced estate agent, driven, and thirsty for real success? Flexible – Work your own hours even alongside your current employment Work when you want to, no set days or hours. Ideal if you currently working for another estate agent (this can be your extra income) Covering West London and nation wide. Please be aware before applying that this is a self-employed commission-only role, however our commission structure is extremely generous and OTE is £120.000+ Our minimum commission on a property sale is (1%), of which 40% will be shared with you. We are seeking a dynamic Real Estate Agent to join our sale team. As a Real Estate Agent, you will assist clients in buying and selling properties while providing exceptional customer service and representing R&K Residential. Duties - Source your own property sales leads - Our office team will take care of all admin and contracts with buyer / seller - Act as broker throughout the sale process, liaising with all parties - Build and maintain relationships with individuals through networking - Create an independent ongoing sales pipeline - Assist clients in buying and selling, properties - Conduct property viewings and tours - Negotiate property deals on behalf of clients - Stay informed about the property market trends - Market properties through various channels - Build and maintain relationships with clients - Receive 40% of our agency commission (you will personally receive a minimum of £1,700,00 per property you sell) Based on average property sale for £425.000, agency fee 1 % and your fee 40 % of agency fee - Requirements - Sales experience (previous estate agent property sale minimum 1 year required, you must be capable of sourcing your own leads, canvassing, deal closing, client expectation management and sales progression) - Strong organisation skills - -A good knowledge of the property market and the latest trends - Problem-solving ability - Motivation to succeed in your career and build a social media following - Sound grammar and professional telephone manner - Strong administrative skills to handle paperwork efficiently - Excellent communication skills to interact with clients effectively - Organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - Multilingual skills are advantageous for catering to diverse clientele - If you are passionate about real estate and possess the necessary skills, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Immediate start.

VD Recruitment has partnered with a leading chain of independent Montessori nurseries in the Wembley & Harrow area, specializing in the Montessori method of education. We are seeking an experienced full time Level 3 Nursery Room Leader to join their dynamic team at the Ofsted Rated ‘Good’ nursery. You’ll need to be highly committed to providing children with the very best care and education. You’ll also have to be keen to progress and develop your own knowledge and skills and work as part of a team. The successful Room Leader will have strong knowledge of EYFS, an understanding of children’s development and hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent. Salary: £26k to £29k Location – Wembley HA9 Hours – 40 /week (Rotating early & late shifts between 7.30am to 6.30pm) Toddlers Room - You would be supervising a room of 15 children and 4 members of staff. Your main duties as a Room Leader would be : • Leading and working as part of a team to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently. • Caring for all children and ensuring their personal and hygiene needs are met daily. • Ensuring the children are happy, settled and content. • Observing, assessing, and planning for the children’s individual needs, ensuring their development is continuously monitored and create opportunities for children to progress. • Keeping up to date and informed of legislation in relation to early education and ensure that all paperwork is in keeping with the EYFS and Ofsted Requirements. • Becoming familiarised with the nursery's policies and procedures and working within these. Sharing creative ideas and willingly involving your team in decision making for the classroom e.g., activities/planning • Delegating tasks to your team • Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and forming secure relationships with the children. • Using the nursery app - training will be provided. Person Specification for the ideal Toddler Room Leader • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare & Education • The ability to deliver high-quality practice. • Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures. • Excellent communication skills. • Being a positive role model to your team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Good ICT skills Benefits - • Excellent Salary Package with an annual review. • 28 days paid holidays • One day’s extra holiday on your birthday each year! · One extra day's holiday per year increasing with each year of service • Pension scheme. • Fabulous in house CPD opportunities • Free uniform • 5 paid staff training days per year • Wellbeing days with treats & snacks • Staff childcare discount The positions are subject to an Enhanced DBS certificate and references. If you have the relevant experience & qualification and would like to be a part of a progressive and fun team please send your cv

ob Summary: We are seeking a dedicated qualified level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our team at a Nursery in Hornchurch. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children, possess strong communication skills, and be able to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for early childhood education. Duties: - Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) - Create a safe and supportive learning environment - Manage the daily care routines of children, including feeding, nappy changing, and nap times - Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding children's progress and well-being - Implement the EYFS curriculum to support children's learning and development Skills: - Proficient in English language skills, both written and verbal - Ability to manage classroom dynamics and behaviour effectively - Strong communication skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues - Experience working with young children in a Nursery setting Vacancies also available for children if childcare space required Term time and all year round working hours at a growing nursery. Join us in providing exceptional care and education to young learners while fostering their growth and development. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team as an Early Years Educator! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £8.60-£12.05 per hour Expected hours: 27 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

FULL & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES FOR: AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs (ACAs) and AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs DRIVERs (ACAD). Reliance Secure Transportation services LTD is a non-emergency patient transport service based in Enfield, specialising in the conveyance of people with mental health needs. All our crews/drivers are responsible for the safe transportation of informal and patients detained under the Mental Health Act, diagnosed with mental health conditions. It is a demanding yet very rewarding service that we provide. We are looking for bright and motivated individuals with an enhanced DBS and Full UK Driving Licence to join our dedicated team. We provide support to both independent and NHS hospitals and services to pick up and convey patients who may be acutely unwell, from hospitals including local A&Es, Health based Place of safety, home addresses, Courts, and police stations. We are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week service and can potentially offer hours around your individual commitments. We do have full-time staff members that regularly work over 37.5 hours a week, but you are able to work as little or as often as suits you, dependant on the amount of work available. All work starts and ends at our base in Enfield. We’re looking for people who can demonstrate: · Experience of working in a customer-centred or health care settings · A clean driving licence for AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs DRIVERs (ACAD), not mandatory for AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs (ACAs) · The ability to work effectively as part of a team and strong communication and interpersonal skills · A caring attitude towards patients and an outgoing, friendly manner, plus the ability to show empathy are key to ensuring success in this role. · Ability to reassure the patients in your care. · Able to attend a week induction and training course. For the right individuals we will provide you with a comprehensive Induction Programme where full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Include: · To support and transport vulnerable mental health patients as part of a team. · To provide a professional and caring service for all patients whilst in our care. · To ensure that at all times patient safety remains paramount & safe systems of work are adhered to. · Safe use of Company vehicles and equipment, preparing required patient paperwork and driving to local and national locations. · Comply with local legislative requirements & company policies and procedures · reviewing section papers when conveying patients detained under the Mental health Act 1983 (following training) · Support challenging patients, who may need physical restraint

Position Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 8pm (Schedule TBC) About Us: Welcome to our friendly and welcoming dental clinic! We believe in delivering exceptional, pain-free dental care with a personal touch. Our team of dentists is made up of top experts who are passionate about providing the highest standard of care, and we’ve built a stellar reputation for excellence since we opened in 2004. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our close-knit team as Trainee Dental Nurses. No previous experience is needed – we’ll provide all the training you need to succeed! What You’ll Be Doing: - Assisting our dentists during treatments and dental x-rays - Ensuring treatment rooms are clean and prepared for each patient - Helping patients feel at ease before, during, and after their appointments - Offering aftercare advice to patients - Supporting the team with infection control and hygiene standards What We’re Looking For: - A friendly, caring attitude and passion for patient care - A team player with excellent communication skills - Basic IT skills (nothing fancy, just enough to help with records) - Must have the right to work in the UK - Vaccination against Hepatitis B (or willingness to be vaccinated) - Able to provide proof of enrolment in a recognised dental nurse course Perks of the Job: - Full training provided – no experience needed! - Ongoing learning and promotion opportunities - Supportive, friendly team environment - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Basic healthcare cover - Birthdays off Join us and be part of a clinic where patient care, teamwork, and learning are at the heart of everything we do!

Wanted: Superb Cleaner for Local Jobs, at Great Rates, serving Lovely People, and offering Flexible Hours) Let's not over complicate things, we're looking for great people, to provide really good cleaning services. The reason we think you should consider this job is because the hours are flexible, the rate is really good, you can fit it around your other work or caring (School run) schedule and we provide the training and equipment. But this role is as much about the service as it is about the cleaning, both need to be brilliant to keep clients happy and keep repeat business. Only people with the following traits need apply (is this you?): - A nice person (polite, happy with a good energy) - Happy to clean (enjoy the feeling of a job well done and making things better than when your arrived) - Reliable (you need to turn up when you're meant to, on time and stay until the job is done) - Willing to learn the skills needed to provide a spotless clean - Energetic and motivated - Trustworthy We have a client satisfaction guarantee that says: if they're not happy with the clean we delivery, we'll return and make things right - our workers share that responsibility. Essential Cleaning Duties - General Cleaning: Dusting surfaces, including furniture, fixtures, and electronics. - Sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping floors to remove dirt and debris. - Emptying and cleaning trash bins and replacing liners. - Surface Disinfection: Wiping down and disinfecting high-touch surfaces, such as doorknobs, light switches, and countertops. - Sanitizing bathrooms, including sinks, toilets, mirrors, and faucets. - Floor Care: Cleaning and maintaining different types of flooring, such as hardwood, tile, carpet, and vinyl. - Using appropriate cleaning methods to ensure the longevity of the floors. - Kitchen Cleaning: Cleaning and disinfecting kitchen surfaces, including countertops, appliances, and sinks. - Wiping down and sanitizing kitchen equipment and utensils. - Window and Glass Cleaning: Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces to maintain a streak-free shine. - Ensuring that glass surfaces are free from fingerprints and smudges. - Deep Cleaning: Periodically performing deep cleaning tasks, such as scrubbing grout, descaling fixtures, and cleaning behind furniture. - Dusting and Polishing: Dusting and polishing surfaces to maintain a clean and presentable appearance. - Paying attention to details to ensure all areas are free from dust and dirt. - Organisation: Organising and tidying up spaces, including arranging items and keeping clutter at bay. - Customer Interaction: Providing excellent customer service by communicating professionally with clients and understanding their specific cleaning preferences. - Time Management: Efficiently managing time to complete cleaning tasks within the allotted schedule. - Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring that cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners and mops, are well-maintained and cleaned after use. - Reporting any equipment malfunctions to the supervisor. - Safety and Health Standards: Following safety protocols and using appropriate cleaning agents to prevent accidents and maintain a safe environment. - Professional Appearance: Maintaining a clean and professional appearance, including wearing appropriate uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE). - Adaptability: Being flexible and adaptable to changes in cleaning routines, tasks, or scheduling. - Specific duties may vary depending on the size and type of properties being cleaned. It's important for cleaners to be thorough, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing high quality cleaning services to both domestic and commercial clients. EXPERIENCE: Experience is more than just what you know; it's about the dedication you bring and the commitment to delivering exceptional service. We believe that a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for creating clean and inviting spaces are the cornerstones of success in our team. While technical skills can be taught, the drive to exceed expectations and provide unparalleled service is what truly sets our cleaners apart. We concentrate our cleaning service around Twickenham, Richmond and the surrounding area, so you'll need to live in the location or close enough to commute easily.

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

and feedback. With your guidance, your store will always remain a safe place to work and shop. You will be Responsible For I lead and line manage a team of Shift Leaders and colleagues in one store, ensuring I spend regular quality time with them on shift. I personally know all of my colleagues and I understand how people feel about working within my store through talking and listening. I lead and enable a culture where colleague experience is at the heart of everything we do. I am curious and role model a self-serve culture, I am confident that I can use the tools available to me to resolve any queries and encourage my team to do the same. I lead a culture where we get the basics right first time, this includes ensuring colleagues are trained, have a warm welcome to Onestop, we are compliant in all aspects of pay and employment compliance and colleagues have the tools to do their job. I also, look after the safety, health and wellbeing of my colleagues by supporting them to be at work. I continually review the shape and capability of my team to ensure our workforce is future fit through inspiring great performance and supporting your performance to create a high performing team. I complete all people leadership tasks for my team including absence management and solving problems I recognise my teams’ contribution and performance and celebrate with them regularly. I understand what the resource needs are for my store, spotting and developing talent internally and externally recruiting the best people in the industry. I ensure my talent pipeline is diverse and inclusive to reflect the community I serve. I manage all KPIs for my store, sharing ideas with other Store Managers in my area in order to maximise growth and profitability. My performance is measured through day job activities, my strategic objectives, myself and my impact on others. I am responsible for the operation of all services in my store including, post office local, EvRi and vending I am responsible for implementing business changes and new ways of working in my store. I ensure I resource my store within my labour budget to ensure it remains open for trading and compliant. I ensure candidate care is a priority and recruitment principles are followed. I ensure customers in my store have a great shopping trip and as a business we bring benefit to the local communities through trusted partnerships. I coach my team daily to deliver a great shopping trip and excellent retail store standards I continually review local competitor activity to understand the threats/opportunities and turn my insight into action. I ensure customers and colleagues in my store go home safely everyday by leading a robust health and safety culture, reviewing preventable incidents, accidents and audit performance. I support my team with completing tasks such as, serving customers, replenishment of stock, completing safe and legal routines, as well as my line management responsibilities. I am the DPS/Premises holder and I am responsible for the sale of all alcohol from my store If this store has a Post Office Local, You will be required to undertake a Post Office Financial and criminal conviction background check, which you will be required to pass in order to proceed with this role, if these checks fail, we will be forced to withdraw the job offer.’ Core Purpose Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day. Values Our customers are at the heart of everything we do We treat each other how they like to be treated We work together as one team We make thing’s easier About us One Stop Stores Limited is a retail convenience business with over 1,000 company and franchise neighbourhood stores across Great Britain. We employ more than 10,500 colleagues. The majority of our stores are open seven days a week from 7am to 10pm and offer local communities an impressive range of fresh and chilled food, cupboard essentials, lunchtime meal deals, frozen food, household essentials, snacks and treats and beers, wines and spirits. Whether it’s popping in for a quick snack or grabbing ingredients for an evening meal, One Stop has everything its customers’ need. In addition to One Stop’s comprehensive product range, many of our stores offer services to enhance the shopping experience, including free cash machines, Post Office, Evri Parcelshop, PayPoint (for bill payments and mobile top-up), lottery, as well as vending solutions such as Costa Coffee and Tango Ice Blast. One Stop is a subsidiary of Tesco which acquired the stores in 2003. We operate as a separate business from our Head Office, also known as Store Support Centre in Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands and we service our stores from 3 distribution centres in Brownhills, Nursling (Hampshire) and Wakefield (West Yorkshire). With our stores situated throughout England and Wales, there’s sure to be One Stop near where you live or work. We’re proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Level 2 and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

Green & Fortune is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Rotunda Restaurant in Kings Place. We are seeking individuals who thrive in a busy bar and restaurant environment. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a similar role, excellent communication skills with a strong command of English, and a genuine passion for the industry. A friendly nature, a can-do attitude, and a keen eye for detail are also essential qualities we are looking for. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE: - Ensure that guests are greeted and dealt with promptly after being seated at a table and in accordance with the order of service. - Interact with customers to take food and drink orders and provide recommendations - Read the table and upsell items when appropriate. Ensure to accommodate special requests if needed. - Maintain a clean and organized area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations - Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of sales - Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operation of the restaurant and overall customer satisfaction - Uphold the highest standards of customer service and professionalism REQUIREMENTS: - Proven experience as a Waiter / Waitress in a similar setting - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Strong attention to detail and cleanliness WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? - Company Sick Pay - 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes - Holidays increase with length of service - Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service. - One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice, as we believe in the power of giving back - Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts - Cycle to Work Scheme - Refer your friend scheme - Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs - G&F Support Scheme - WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members - Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A LITTLE BIT ABOUT US Since launching in 2008, Green & Fortune has established itself as an award-winning independent hospitality company operating across both retail and events. We operate in four iconic London venues that consist of Kings Place in Kings Cross, Sea Containers and Rose Court on South Bank and Central Hall in Westminster. This September 2024, we’re thrilled to unveil our fifth sites; One Southbank Bridge. Hospitality is in our blood, and we truly care about our people. Hence, we aim to bring in people who care and are committed to making our customers happy. What's the next step? Just apply! We are eager to hear from you. If this position seems suitable for you, do not hesitate to get in touch to receive the full job specification for the role. Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK.

We are seeking a skilled Hair Stylist to join our team and rent a station in a vibrant salon setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hair styling and beauty services, providing exceptional customer service while staying updated on the latest trends and techniques. This position will be self employed. Duties - Perform a variety of hair services including cutting, styling, colouring, and treatments - Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences - Provide recommendations on hair care and styling products - Keep workstations clean and sanitised - Upsell salon services and products to clients - Stay informed about current beauty trends and techniques - Assist with front desk duties when needed Skills - Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively - Proficiency in hair styling techniques and trends - Knowledge of makeup application and eyelash extensions is advantageous - Experience in barbering is a plus - Ability to mentor junior stylists and provide guidance - Familiarity with store management practices If you are a creative and talented Hair Stylist looking to showcase your skills in a dynamic salon environment, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

The Role: The Support Worker increases the independence and skills of young people, promoting engagement with education and employment through flexible person centered outcome focused support The role holder helps young people to avoid eviction and repeat homelessness. They also develop the capacity of young people to be able to move on to either less intensive housing related support services or more permanent, independent, accommodation at the earliest appropriate opportunity The role will involve working closely with community mental health teams, social and private landlords, the police, probation, Youth Offending Teams , the courts, the Department of Work and Pensions, the voluntary sector, local housing authorities, education and training agencies and children’s/adult social care. The post holder will work within the Psychological Informed Environments Framework and ensure all clients can make sustained changes to their lives. Equal Opportunities All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Team Leaders are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. Essential Requirements The ideal Young Persons Support Worker will: Meet young peoples wishes. An understanding of the needs and issues of homeless, vulnerable young people. Knowledge of Homelessness legislation, and welfare benefits/welfare reform Knowledge of Safeguarding for Children and Adults. Experience of problem solving and handling difficult situations, using initiative. Experience of risk management, needs led assessment and support planning Knowledge of diversity and inclusion. Skilled at IT including excel, power point, publisher, word, face book and other forms of social media. Supporting and motivating young people into Employment, Training, and Education and maintain their accommodation to prevent eviction. Able to work shifts including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights, waking nights and able to change hours if required. Prepared to work across other services in the cluster if required Able to stay on in an emergency. Working from the guidelines from the 1989 Children’s Act, National Minimum Standards, Every Child Matters and any other relevant legislation. To provide a caring, supportive and nurturing environment in which children/young people can feel secure and free from harm. Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard. Helping young people gain self control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct. Ensuring that each young person’s Support plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning, general maintenance around the home etc) To act as a key worker or co worker for a young person to ensure that the young person’s Support plans are up to date and that all their support needs are being met. Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress. Facilitate group work and group discussion where needed. About You You will be experienced, skilled and enthusiastic in working with young people. You will be used to working in a fast-paced environment. You will be passionate about working with Young People You will be person centred at all times and ensure empowerment is at the heart of everything you do. You will strive for excellence in all you do. You will be innovative in your approach to working with young people. You will be able to keep accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. To work as part of a team · Being aware of the aims and objectives of the home and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them · Attending team/ staff meetings and making a positive contribution to them · Actively contributing to the development of the team · Receiving and storing information to improve communication · Being willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers · Providing informal practical and emotional support to colleagues experiencing difficulties · Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with the National Minimum Standards · Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern (Whistleblowing) · Being familiar with all policies and procedures and adhering to them General Responsibilities · Attending young people’s meetings and contributing to them · Driving company vehicles (current driving licence holders subject to procedures) · Receiving training appropriate to the role and maintaining an up to date training profile · Responsibility for the accurate maintenance of financial records appropriate to the duties of the post · Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies · Maintaining the upkeep of the house through general cleaning of communal areas. · Cooking nutritiously balanced meals each time you are on shift for the young people. Qualifications: · NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (working with young people) or equivalent. Special Conditions · This post requires the holder to do varying shifts. · The post holder also is required to work weekends as part of a rota and Bank Holidays when required. Sleeping-in duties are also required for which an additional payment is made. · On occasions you may be requested to change your rota at a given notice as per your contract, to ensure the contingencies of the service are covered. This may also include covering an additional sleep-in duty as an emergency measure. · In accordance with the guidelines on Health and Safety, to accept responsibility for working within these guidelines and reporting any concerns to the Manager. · To undertake such other duties appropriate to the grade of the post and the needs of the Home such as decorating, gardening in order to develop and maintain service delivery. · This post requires the holder to have a Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check at all times Changes to personal circumstances which may effect you remaining in the role.

Full time (5 days per week) Animal Care Supervisor required For busy wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre The successful candidate will be: - · reliable - · committed to helping wildlife, conservation, the environment and animal welfare - · able to work under pressure in case of emergencies - · numerate and able to calculate animal drug dosages based on weight - · holder of a clean driving licence - · have a strong stomach and be able to deal with sometimes severe injuries - · willing to work both indoors in the animal hospital and outside, cleaning animal enclosures, performing maintenance tasks on outbuildings and animal pens, and helping maintain the 6 acres of animal habitat. - · Able to work flexible hours, including bank holidays and weekends - · Able and willing to take advantage of the full on-the-job training that will be given. - · Scrupulous about maintaining strict hygiene protocols A competitive salary is available for the right candidate. Please apply in writing to: Wildlives Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre, Frating Road, Thorrington, CO7 8HT Any communications received other than by post will be disregarded.