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As a Support Worker in our Transition Service, you will play a key role in supporting young adults as they take their first steps into life after school, building confidence, independence and real community connections. This is a community-based role supporting school leavers, typically aged 16 to early 20s, as they move into adulthood. You will support them to get out and about, try new things, build routines and develop the skills they need for the next stage of their lives. This role is worked Monday to Friday, providing consistency at an important stage of transition. What your day will look like • Supporting small groups of young adults out in the community, including things like trampolining, going for coffee, the gym or trying new activities, • Helping individuals build confidence, independence and social skills, • Encouraging people to take part in things they enjoy and feel comfortable with, • Supporting people to manage changes in routine and new experiences, • Working both as part of a team and at times on a one-to-one basis, • Supporting individuals with distressed or challenging behaviour in a calm and respectful way, • Building positive relationships and creating a safe, supportive environment, • Keeping accurate records and contributing to support planning About you This role could be right for you if you are reliable, patient and genuinely motivated to support young people at an important stage in their lives. Experience working with young adults, particularly those aged 16 to early 20s, or supporting people with challenging behaviour would be helpful, but it is not essential. We are open to people who bring the right values and are willing to learn. You are confident working in the community, can use your initiative, and are comfortable supporting individuals both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis. You understand that every person is different and are committed to delivering support that is person centred and respectful. You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC. What we offer • A supportive team environment where you are not left to figure things out alone, • Ongoing training and development, • The opportunity to build meaningful relationships and see real progress, • A structured working pattern, Monday to Friday If you want a role where you can support young people to build confidence, independence and a life beyond school, we would welcome your application. Apply now to be part of a service that focuses on real outcomes and real community connection. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on recruitment.team@crossreach.org.uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES • Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process, • CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes., • Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date., • Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain, • To view our accessibility statement, please click here. 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We areHestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Tutor & Activities Coordinatorto play a pivotal role in our Age Activity Service in Wandsworth. Sounds great, what will I be doing? Hestia's Age Activity Centre (AAC) is a lively, open-access day centre supporting Wandsworth residents aged 60 and over to stay active, independent and socially connected. The service offers a wide range of activities including IT classes, wellbeing sessions, social events and occasional day trips, all designed to reduce isolation, promote community, and help older people maintain their health and independence for as long as possible. Alongside this, the AAC plays a key role in fostering friendships, building confidence and creating a welcoming space where older people can thrive. This role supports both the AAC and the Hestia Recovery Café, contributing to the smooth running of daily learning and development activities. It involves leading and overseeing adult learning classes, supporting volunteer and pool worker recruitment, and managing essential resources and administrative tasks. The postholder will help ensure high-quality, engaging sessions while maintaining an organised, inclusive environment that empowers older people and enhances their overall wellbeing. The hours are 9am - 5.18pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and 12pm - 8.18pm on Thursday. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tickallthe boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You have experience supporting people with mental health needs and complex circumstances, as well as working with older adults, senior adults or other vulnerable groups. You understand how to identify and report safeguarding concerns, recognise signs and symptoms of mental health issues, and respond appropriately within professional boundaries. You are confident facilitating learning and development activities, group work or support groups, and you are able to engage with individuals who may display a range of emotions or behaviours that can sometimes feel challenging. You communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, and you can accurately receive, process and record detailed information while maintaining confidentiality. You are IT-literate, comfortable using Microsoft Office and able to learn new systems or apps. You bring strong time-management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You liaise confidently with colleagues and external partners, represent Hestia positively, take a solution-focused approach to problem-solving, and can identify and report any health and safety concerns within a day-centre environment. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!, • Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior/Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: £31,151.66 - £37,949.69 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme, and Medical Cash Plan Location: Office Based - Hull Covering Area: Hull, East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire This is an amazing opportunity to join Foster Care Associates. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Full Time Senior/Supervising Social Worker to join our inspirational and friendly team to develop and promote the fostering services in the Yorks & Lincs area. The team office is based in Melton and we support a hybrid model of working with some flexibility to work from home. There is an expectation that staff travel to the regional office in Sheffield on occasion and that foster parents and children are visited within their home. About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include • Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care., • Supervise, support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people., • Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures., • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards., • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined., • Ensure each child and foster parent's records are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation., • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care., • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community., • Participate in an 'out of hours' support service on a rota basis., • Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. You Must Have • A Social Work qualification, • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent, • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing, • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures, • The willingness and ability to travel extensively across the Yorkshire/Humberside/Lincs area, • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations, • Full driving licence We would love to hear from you to join our amazing friendly team, so to be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. JBRP1_UKTJ

£41,680 - £48,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in Youll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. Were looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, youll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary youll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Childrens Residential Care qualification Youll start life as a Team Leader by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

Positive Behaviour Support Team Leader Pay £30,000 (plus additional for on call) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) including evening and weekend working. Regular on-call shifts and occasional travel across Kent for meetings. Broadstairs, Kent We cant offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong Join us as a Positive Behaviour Support Team Leader, supporting our customer in his own home in Broadstairs. Youll lead a small, experienced team who know him well. AR is a gentleman in his 50s with complex mental health needs and atypical autism, as well as mobility and communication needs. He is supported 2:1 at all times. He lives independently and thrives on routine, while enjoying outings, nostalgic music, films and playful interaction. He responds best to calm, kind and gentle people with a good sense of humourbonus points if you support Tottenham! Youll play a key role in creating a safe, consistent environment for AR to thrive, while leading his team and ensuring day-to-day quality and compliance. What youll do Lead and manage a team of PBS Support Workers, providing strong leadership and supporting ongoing development Ensure the service meets all organisational, regulatory and safe care standards, working with the Registered Manager to stay inspection-ready Support the team to respond effectively to changing needs, stakeholder requests and safeguarding concerns Plan and oversee complex support, including behaviours of concern and personal care, working with multi-disciplinary teams and the customers Deputy Maintain regular communication with the Registered Manager, escalating issues where needed Work with the in-house clinical team to promote best practice Motivate, coach and support your team to improve satisfaction and retention Whyjoin us Youll lead a dedicated team working with AR. This is a hands-on leadership role where youll be expected to continually promote excellence in care delivery. You'll get to develop your experience of team management within an established and supportive team. The role also provides direct care to the customer, so you're skills as a carer will also need to be tip-top. You have Experience working in CQC-regulated services, with a Level 4 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it). We need you to be confident working in a regulated setting and able to work in line with CQC standards. Background as a Senior Support Worker, Shift Leader, Team Leader or similar - supporting people with complex mental health needs. Ideally this would be in a community setting such as supported living. We are looking for someone with past experience of team management in the social care sector. Calm, patient and adaptable approach, able to respond effectively to changing situations Strong people-management skills, motivating and guiding the team while promoting best practice and encouraging them to use their expertise Ability to drive customers Motability vehicle Strongertogether We do our best work when were ourselves. Thats why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help makeHome Group a great place to work. The practical bits You will work 37.5 hours per week - 22.5 hours will be on rota (including evenings, weekends) providing direct support and 15 hours per week on your management functions. You will be required to attend occasional meetings with other local managers in locations across Kent and occasionally to travel for training. Able to use technology to update create and update support plans, communicate with colleagues and complete online learning. Well make sure you have an induction with ongoing learning and support. Youll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. Whats in it for you? 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includesbank holidays and a me day).Theoptionto buy 5 more each year 2 paid volunteering days each year Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary) Career path with development and excellent training package. Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see the PBS Team Leader Job Description, find out aboutus and help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so dont delay applying or you might miss out. For reasonable adjustments email. JBRP1_UKTJ

£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our shift leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in Youll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a shift leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Team Leaders. Were looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, youll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £30,991 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary youll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months If you dont have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), well pay for you to study and support you every step of the way Youll start life as a RSW by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

Level 2 Nursery Practitioner Location: Chippenham Contract: Full-time (part-time considered) The Setting We are working with a welcoming and nurturing nursery based in Chippenham, dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0-5 years. The nursery offers a calm, stimulating environment inspired by play-based, child-led learning principles. With bright, well-resourced indoor rooms and beautiful outdoor spaces, children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow at their own pace. The setting prides itself on its warm, inclusive atmosphere, where strong relationships between staff, children, and families help every child to feel valued, supported, and confident. The Role We are seeking a qualified Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to join this dedicated and passionate team. You will help deliver inspiring learning experiences that nurture curiosity, creativity, and independence in every child. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early years education and enjoys working collaboratively within a supportive, community-focused environment. Main Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework Support children's personal, social, and emotional development Ensure children's safety and wellbeing are always prioritised Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Support children with additional needs where appropriate Essential Criteria Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent Previous experience working with children aged 0-5 years Excellent communication and teamwork skills A caring, patient, and professional approach Desirable Criteria Experience working in a nursery or early years setting Knowledge or experience supporting children with SEND Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one* *Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more, • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days), • Recommending a friend bonus scheme, • Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at 01174226167. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on 0117 422 6167 / JBRP1_UKTJ

Pre-Sales Solution Architect An excellent opportunity for a senior technical architect with B2B telecoms, UC, voice, Mitel, Zoom, solution design and pre-sales experience. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: UC Architect, Telecoms Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales Technical Architect, Voice Solutions Architect, Technical Design Lead SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid / Chorley, Lancashire, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Pre-Sales Solution Architect with senior technical design or architecture experience within B2B telecoms, unified communications and voice solutions. As a Pre-Sales Solution Architect you will translate customer business goals into robust, scalable and supportable technical designs, owning High-Level Design documentation and design governance across the opportunity and delivery lifecycle. The Pre-Sales Solution Architect will work closely with Sales, Delivery, Support, suppliers and customers, validating solution feasibility, managing design change, supporting service transition and acting as a senior technical escalation point. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Pre-Sales Solution Architect include: • High-Level Design: Own and produce High-Level Design documentation during the pre-sales cycle, • Solution Validation: Validate solution architecture, licensing, hardware and professional service volumes, • Customer Requirements: Engage in workshops and technical discussions to translate customer objectives into technical requirements, • Design Governance: Own the design lifecycle, manage design changes and help limit scope creep, • Supplier Engagement: Liaise with suppliers and vendors to ensure services are fit for purpose and correctly designed, • Delivery Accountability: Maintain technical accountability for delivery against agreed specifications, • Low-Level Design: Support the development and approval of Low-Level Design and as-built documentation, • Service Handover: Lead Delivery-to-Support handovers to ensure operational readiness and service acceptance, • Technical Escalation: Act as a senior escalation point, liaising with customers, suppliers and internal technical teams, • Continuous Improvement: Drive standardisation, best practice and repeatable design frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Technical Architecture: Proven experience in a senior technical design or architecture role within B2B telecoms for Mitel and/or Zoom, • UC and Voice Solutions: Strong experience delivering unified communications and voice solutions in medium and enterprise environments, • Multi-Vendor Environments: Experience with multi-vendor UC and hybrid environments, • Mitel and Zoom Certifications: Current or recent certifications in Mitel and Zoom, • Technical Design: Demonstrable experience translating customer goals into technical designs, • Design Governance: Experience producing and owning High-Level Designs and design governance, • Stakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder management across Sales, Delivery, Support and suppliers, • Engineering Support: Experience mentoring engineers and supporting delivery teams, • Escalation Management: Ability to act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues, • Commercial Awareness: Strong understanding of licensing models, hardware, professional services, margin protection and delivery risk, • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences, • Ownership and Detail: High attention to detail, accountability and ownership of outcomes DESIRABLE • Connectivity and SIP: Exposure to connectivity, SIP, networking and security architecture, • Migration Experience: Experience supporting large-scale migrations and multi-site deployments, • ITIL Experience: ITIL-aligned operational experience, • Solutions Architecture Background: Background in solutions architecture or senior pre-sales engineering BENEFITS • Hybrid Working: Structured hybrid working scheme to support work-life balance, • Office and Home Working: Office working days are Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with Tuesday and Thursday as working from home days, • Home Worker Arrangement: Employees who live more than 40 miles away from a company office are usually home workers, with agreed office attendance at least once a month, • Investors in People: Investors in People accreditation demonstrating commitment to employee development, • Armed Forces Covenant: Signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting the Armed Forces community back into employment HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14856 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Chorley, Lancashire, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. JBRP1_UKTJ

Description Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Salary: £30,185 per year Hours: 37 per week What youll be doing:Do you want to make a meaningful difference?Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex. As a Deputy Manager, youll support the Service Manager to develop an excellent team, overseeing staff performance and good practice, training compliance, disciplinary procedures, professional development, inductions, appraisals and supervision. You will also support clients with daily living tasks including personal care, finances, health and medication, to enable them to live independent lives. You'll ensure clients get the right support by participating in client referrals, assessments and care plan updates. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in health and social care roles such as Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Service Manager, Care Home Manager, CQC Registered Manager. Service description: Lennox Court is a supported living service for 6 adults with learning disabilities. Lennox Court is a purpose-built, one storey building in the Parklands area of Chichester. The property has six self-contained flats each with a specially-adapted bathroom. There is a communal lounge, dining room and kitchen where clients can socialise and take part in activities. The building is very close to the centre of Chichester (about 10 minutes walk) and train station (15 minutes walk), with frequent local buses. Our clients are supported to lead active, fulfilling lives and are supported to make the most of their local community while developing each clients choice, control and independence. Perks and benefits: • Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover., • Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car., • Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets., • Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors., • Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service., • 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (or paid time in lieu for any bank holidays worked), • Unsociable hours uplift: extra £4.51 per shift for waking nights., • Sleep-in shifts: £61 per sleep-in shift (11pm-7am)., • On call rota: an allowance of £12.30 (weekday) or £25.63 (weekend and bank holiday). Knowledge, skills and experienceWhat you'll need for the role:, • Previous experience working in a management role within a Learning Disabilities service or care home, including safeguarding, risk management and health and safety., • Experienced working with clients with learning disabilities who may present with challenges, following positive behaviour support principles., • A passion for leading teams in the provision of outstanding care., • Ensuring compliance with CQC standards, including preparing for inspections and managing audit processes., • You live within reasonable commuting distance of the service or are willing to relocate., • A Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown. What would be nice: • Experience managing an operational service budget, including resource management to ensure staffing levels meet client needs while keeping within budget constraints., • Experience managing a learning disabilities service with a good or outstanding CQC rating., • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent), • A full manual driving licence Training:You will receive ongoing training and coaching from your manager, as well as specific training courses throughout the year to help you develop your management skills and foster upwards career progression. How to apply: Please click on the Apply Now button and fill out our simple one-page application form. The application closing date is 16 August 2026. Please note, should we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ

About the Team: The Finance team at SRUC plays a vital role in supporting the organisations mission by ensuring robust financial management, transparency, and strategic decision-making. The team works collaboratively across departments to provide accurate reporting, budgeting support, and financial insight that helps drive sustainable growth and operational efficiency. With a strong focus on accountability and continuous improvement, the team helps ensure that resources are managed effectively to support education, research, and the wider rural and agricultural community. The Opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced Finance team within a large and diverse organisation. Based at SRUCs Edinburgh Campus, you will work across a varied customer base, developing your expertise in credit control, financial systems, and stakeholder management. The role offers the chance to build strong working relationships across the organisation and externally, while contributing to continuous improvement in processes, systems, and financial performance. Minimum Qualifications: Hold a qualification at SCQF Level 7 or above (or equivalent) For full person specification, download the job particular document. Eligibility for Sponsorship: Please note that this position does not meet the criteria for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. Why work for SRUC? • Generous annual leave, • Enhanced pension contributions, • Cycle to work scheme, • Discounted RAC Membership, • Generous family leave, • Flexible working patterns, • Hybrid working arrangements (in some areas), • Tailored investment in your learning and development How to Apply: Please read the Job Particulars document before applying for this role, and complete an online application form by pressing apply or visiting Jobs at SRUC SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy. SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the Disability Confident Employer symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter. SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC003712. Registered in Scotland No SC103046 JBRP1_UKTJ

£46,064 - £52,852 assuming good attendance Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Deputy Manager you will be a part of making sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young peoples developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By assisting in the management of the day to day operations in the home, supporting the whole team and making sure the home operates to our high standards - you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults. Were looking for a minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare including experience in a supervisory capacity. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £42,664 - £49,452 Bonuses: Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our registered managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Well give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where youre free to achieve your potential. Heres what we need from you; A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 3 Diploma qualification in Residential Childcare (England) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management is desirable provided if needed A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

Total package: Up to £79,185 (8 bed childrens home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young peoples developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By managing the day to day operations in the home and taking ownership of Ofsted requirements you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. You will actively be involved with new referrals and be safe in the knowledge that you will be providing a home in the UKs leading provider of specialist education and care. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £54,997 - £68,441 Bonuses: Bonus of 10% of salary reviewed annually, £2,500 on call bonus (approx. 10 weekends per year) and Attendance allowance £1,400 You also receive along-term incentive plan a bonus of 30% of salary accrued each year and paid as a future lump sum Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our regional managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing:a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Private Health InsuranceandMedical coverso you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host ofhigh-street discounts Meals providedwhile youre at work Beautiful working environmentswith the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Well give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where youre free to achieve your potential. Heres what we need from you; Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding childrens home A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 5 Diploma qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months Join the UKs best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

This job is with Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency , an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. About the job Job summary Can you demonstrate a high standard of motorcycle riding expertise at advanced level? Do you have a sound understanding of DVSA's rider testing across all Motorcycle categories along with road safety issues in relation to drivers, riders and other road users? Are you passionate about delivering a great service? If so, we'd love to hear from you! The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably. We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles. We're working hard to: • Make roads safer, • Improve services for our customers, • Make road transport greener and healthier, • Harness the potential of technology and data, • Grow and level up the economy Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday., • Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers. Job description As a CBT Examiner you will operate across a wide geographic network, covering a wide range of duties (where appropriately qualified) including; Motorcycle Instructor Qualification Tests, Standards Checks, Motorcycle testing duties when required, Training Site Inspections and Compliance Checks and Enforcement Duties/Activities at DVSA operated sites and third party premises. You will ensure the delivery of high quality, efficient and effective services that meet customer's needs and delivers the achievement of Business Plan targets and standards; always looking for value for money and consistency of service. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; • Arrange, administer and conduct Instructor Standards Checks, ATB Compliance Checks, Training Site Inspections, Instructor Qualification Tests, ERS Standards checks in accordance with laid down criteria and procedures., • Conduct motorcycle tests as and when required (minimum 1 day a quarter)., • Maintain accurate records of all contacts with stakeholders in line with SOPs., • Maintain relationships with internal CBT Team colleagues for the purposes of maintaining consistency of approach. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification To thrive in this role, you will: • Bring proven experience in delivering motorcycle training, with a clear understanding of the challenges and outcomes involved., • Understand DVSA's rider testing across all motorcycle categories, with knowledge of road safety issues in relation to drivers, riders, and other road users., • Demonstrate a high standard of driving and riding expertise, at an advanced level., • Communicate effectively in a wide range of circumstances, tailoring your approach to different audiences., • Show strong collaboration, stakeholder, and relationship management skills., • Display excellent planning and organisational ability, being self-directed with the capacity to generate and manage your own workload. Working hours, office attendance and travel requirements Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week. Your presence at one of the advertised locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. This role is suitable for hybrid working, and therefore a combination of workplace and home-based working can be accommodated subject to business requirements. Hybrid working is a non-contractual arrangement where employees have the flexibility to work remotely combined with a minimum of 60% of their working time a month at either their principal workplace (one of the locations cited in the advert) or, when required for business reasons, to carry out separate duties at alternative working locations or DVSA sites. There may be occasions where you are required to attend above the minimum expectation. If you have questions regarding how hybrid working is practiced within the business area, or any reasonable adjustments or flexible working arrangements you may currently have or need in place if successful in your application, please contact the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Please note that this role will require the successful applicant to travel frequently, including overnight stays when required and the willingness to work flexibly. Regular use of a DVSA motorcycle is required. A DVSA motorcycle will be provided from the start of the training course. On successful completion of training, motorcycle equipment will be issued, and an annual garage allowance is payable. Use of DVSA equipment is subject to ongoing role requirements. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. Licences You must have a full category A & B licence (car and motorcycle) for at least 3 years with no more than 3 active penalty points on licence. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Making Effective Decisions, • Communicating and Influencing, • Managing a Quality Service Benefits Alongside your salary of £30,485, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency contributes£8,831 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). Alongside your salary of £30,485, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency contributes £8,831 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits. This includes: • A generous annual leave entitlement, • Attractive pension options with an employer contribution of 28.97%, • Flexible working, • Good career development opportunities, • A variety of career paths, • Inclusive working environments and much more to support a healthy work/life balance Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience. How to Apply: As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a CV and Personal Statement. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Our selection process ensures a comprehensive assessment of each applicant's qualifications, skills, and potential fit within our organisation. The selection process for this role will be: Stage 1: Sift Stage 2: Assessment Stage 3: Interview You must be successful at each stage to progress to the next stage. Stage 1: Sift At sift, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: • Experience - you will be asked to provide a CV (unlimited wordcount) and Personal Statement (750 wordcount). Please provide evidence of your Experience of the following:, • Motorcycle Training - your experience of delivering motorcycle training, outlining your role, responsibilities, and outcomes achieved., • Teamwork and Independence - your ability to work both independently and as part of a team, highlighting how you adapted and contributed in different situations., • Rider Training, Road Safety and Organisational Context - your in-depth knowledge and understanding of rider training and testing processes, wider aspects of road safety, and how these relate to the organisational context. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. The sift will take place from week commencing 20th July 2026. Stage 2: Assessment At assessment stage, you will be invited to complete an assessment day at DVSA Chadderton for North candidates or Gillingham for South candidates. The assessment will consist of three experience elements and include: • A riding assessment where you will be required to demonstrate a high level of competence. Elements of the ride will include independent riding., • Delivering a static and rolling lessons, demonstrating an understanding of instructional/client centred techniques., • Delivering constructive and client centred feedback on an observed CBT lesson. Please note: Candidates will be required to bring their own motorcycle, a manual A2 category or above to ride for the assessment. Candidates successful at assessment stage will be invited to interview. The assessment will take place from week commencing 3rd August 2026. Travel and expenses Candidates are responsible for making their own travel and accommodation arrangements where required. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency will not reimburse any travel, subsistence or accommodation costs incurred as part of the recruitment process. Stage 3: Interview At interview stage, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: • Behaviours - Making Effective Decisions, Communicating & Influencing and Managing a Quality Service, • Strengths The interviews will take place week commencing 31st August 2026. This interview will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. Further details will be provided to you should you be selected for interview. Please note that we will try to meet the dates set out in the advert. There may be occasions when these dates will change. Further information on the selection process We will also hold a 12-month reserve list for this role, which may lead to potential opportunities beyond the role you applied for. You can read more about our reserve lists here. Some of the locations advertised will not have posts available immediately. However, we will hold a Reserve List for up to 12 months and will be in touch with the successful candidates when they become available. During your application, you should indicate which location(s) you wish to be considered for and, if successful, you will be placed on an individual list of candidates for each location. Candidates will be held on that list and drawn from it in merit order. We advise you to carefully consider which locations you wish to be considered for. If you decline an offer for a location you have expressed a preference in or have expressed an interest in more than one location and accept an offer, you will be withdrawn from any lists you may be held on. We may also offer candidates a location that they have not expressed a preference for where we have the requirement to do so but this will again be done on the basis of your place in the overall merit order and, in this event, you will not be removed from the list if you decline. For more information about how we hire, useful tips on submitting your application and interview guidance for this role, visit the How We Hire page of our DfT Careers website. You can find detailed information about the recruitment process and what to expect when applying for a role. AI Tools and Platforms Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.Please see our for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Reasonable Adjustments As a Disability Confident Leader employer, we are committed to ensuring that the recruitment process is fair, accessible and allows all candidates to perform at their best. If a person with a visible or non-visible disability is substantially disadvantaged, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes. Complete the "Assistance required" section in the "Additional requirements" page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need during the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at an interview, or if you're deaf, a Language Service Professional. If you need a reasonable adjustment so that you can complete your application, you should contact Government Recruitment Service via dftrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Document Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. This job advert contains links to the DfT Careers website. Our website provides useful guidance and information that can support you during the application process. If you cannot access the information on our website for any reason, please email DRGComms@dft.gov.uk for assistance. Pre-employment Checking If your application is successful but you have been dismissed from the Civil Service, your application could be removed at the pre-employment checking stage depending on the nature of the dismissal. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant's details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5-year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. All external applicants and current employees of accredited non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) will be required to undergo a Social Media Check. A Social Media Check is a review of your publicly available online activity, typically across platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and others. The purpose is to identify any public posts or content that could raise concerns for employers, such as: • Hate speech or discriminatory behaviour, • Threats or acts of violence, • Illegal activity or substance misuse, • Sexually explicit material, • Extremist views or affiliations Importantly, this check does not involve hacking into your accounts or accessing private messages. It only considers content you have chosen to make public. Employers use this kind of screening to help ensure their workplace remains safe, inclusive, and aligned with company values. It's not about judging your personality or lifestyle - it's about checking for potential red flags that might affect the role or company culture. If you have questions or concerns about the social media check, we would be happy to explain in more detail what's being looked at and how your data is handled securely and fairly. Feedback Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil ServiceFurther information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)and theCivil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window). Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window). Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available.You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : • Name : Simon Hadley, • Email : simon.hadley@dvsa.gov.ukRecruitment team, • Email : dftrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk Further information If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact Government Recruitment Services via email: dftrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Visit the Civil Service Commission website Here

Locum Senior Social Worker Location: Edinburgh Rate: £35£45 per hour Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting an experienced Locum Senior Social Worker / Team Manager to join an Adult Social Work Team within Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (EHSCP). This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled social work professional to provide leadership, supervision, and operational management within a busy statutory adult services environment, supporting the delivery of person-centred, strengths-based practice through the Home First and Three Conversations models. Key Responsibilities • Provide professional supervision, leadership, and support to a team of social work staff., • Ensure staff have a clear understanding of their roles, responsibilities, and service expectations., • Guide and oversee decision-making in line with legislation, eligibility criteria, funding frameworks, and best practice., • Provide advice and guidance on relevant legislation, policies, procedures, and social work practice standards., • Promote and support the delivery of the Three Conversations model across the service., • Manage workload allocation, capacity, and service demand effectively., • Ensure high-quality, person-centred assessments and interventions are delivered in accordance with statutory responsibilities., • Work collaboratively with health, social care, and community partners to deliver integrated services., • Respond to service enquiries, complaints, and concerns regarding service delivery., • Authorise financial assistance and support packages within agreed frameworks and delegated authority limits., • Monitor, audit, and improve service quality through quality assurance and continuous improvement activities., • Support innovation and creative approaches to achieving positive outcomes for individuals and communities., • Identify staff learning and development needs and support professional growth through supervision, annual reviews, and performance management processes., • Participate in recruitment, selection, and workforce development activities., • Represent the Partnership at multi-agency meetings, forums, and community engagement events.Requirements, • Social Work qualification (DipSW, CQSW, BA/MA Social Work or equivalent)., • Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)., • Significant post-qualifying experience within a statutory adult social work setting., • Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or managing social work staff., • Strong knowledge of Adult Support and Protection, Adults with Incapacity legislation, risk assessment, and risk management., • Sound understanding of current social work practice, policy, and legislative frameworks., • Excellent communication, negotiation, report-writing, and decision-making skills., • Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Enhanced PVG Scheme Membership (or willingness to obtain).How to Apply If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please click "Apply". Alternatively, for more information and a detailed job description, contact Danielle Frame at 21 Health and Social Care. Interview Process Successful shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a Teams call or face-to-face meeting with 21HSC staff, followed by an interview with the hiring managers. About Us 21 Health and Social Care are a recruitment agency offering a variety of employment positions within the Health, Social Care, Voluntary, and Social Work sectors across Scotland. With over 20 years experience working within the Scottish market, we provide access to some of the best opportunities available, alongside unrivalled ongoing support and advice throughout your journey with us. 21 HSC is operated by Qualified Social Workers and Social Care professionals and is a registered employer with the SSSC. 21 HSC Limited is an equal opportunities employer. JBRP1_UKTJ

Social Care Team Leader We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Team Manager to lead and support care teams, helping people with learning disabilities and autism live independent, fulfilling lives. Position: Social Care Team Leader (appointed internally as Team Manager) Salary: £28,068 per annum Location: Hastings, East Sussex Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 16 July 2026 About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced support worker or senior support worker looking to take their first step into management. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring people receive high quality, person centred support that enables them to achieve their goals and live the life they choose. Key responsibilities include: • Ensuring people receive safe, personalised support that reflects their individual needs and aspirations, • Keeping support plans up to date and promoting independence, confidence and skill development, • Supporting, motivating and developing your team through coaching, supervision and regular feedback, • Leading with recruitment, inductions, rota planning and maintaining safe staffing levels, • Working closely with the wider management team to ensure the smooth running of the locations, • Leading by example and promoting a positive, inclusive and supportive culture, • Building strong relationships with the people you support, colleagues, families and professionals, • Maintaining accurate records, carrying out quality checks and ensuring high standards of care, • Participating in the on call rota and providing occasional evening or weekend support when required About You This role could be your first move into leadership, and full support will be provided to help you develop your management skills. You will have: • Around two years' experience in adult social care, ideally within supported living, residential or community services, • A Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care and Leadership and Management, or be willing to work towards it, • An understanding of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding principles, • Confidence using Microsoft Office applications and electronic care management systems, • Good organisational skills with the ability to maintain accurate and confidential records, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships, • A caring, flexible and positive approach with a genuine commitment to supporting others About the Organisation This is an opportunity to join a well established social care organisation during an exciting period of change. As part of a wider organisational restructure, you will play an important role in shaping the future of the organisation, developing teams and improving outcomes for the people you support. The organisation is committed to safer recruitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory DBS and reference checks. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Team Leader, Care Team Leader, Assistant Manager, Deputy Team Manager, Supported Living Team Leader, Service Coordinator or Assistant Service Manager. Please note this role is being advertised by the recruitment agency acting on behalf of the hiring organisation. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed. #INDSCP JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title:Support Worker Location: Chichester Pay rate: £17.90-£19.00 PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay) Hours/shifts: Week 1 (term time) • Thursday: 4:30pm8:30pm, • Saturday: 9:00am7:00pmWeek 2(term time), • Thursday: 4:30pm8:30pm, • Sunday: 11:30am6:00pmSchool holidays:, • Monday: 10:00am7:30pm, • Tuesday & Wednesday: 4:00pm8:30pm, • Alternate Saturday: 9:00am6:00pm and Sunday: 11:30am6:00pmMust: Drive (UK license- manual or automatic) Priority Recruitmentis excited to present this fulfilling opportunity foran experienced Support Worker in the Chichester area. Do you share our belief that disability is not a barrier, and it doesnt have to stop anyone from living their best life and enjoying new and varied experiences? Salary & Benefits: • £17.90-£19.00 PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay), • Dedicated learning and development program., • Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics., • Refer a friend scheme you can earn up to £500 per referral!About theRole:, • Our client is 19 years old living with cerebral palsy and a wheelchair user, • She requires support with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, moving and handling and medication administration., • Our client loves activities such as trips out in the community, meeting up with friends, shopping , going out in her wheelchair on walks, Television , reading, and music. Successful Applicant: • Previous experience supporting young people or adults with complex needs such as cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and epilepsy is essential., • Must hold a full Clean UK driving licence (manual or automatic) and have access to a reliable vehicle for work purposes., • An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required prior to employment. If youre an experienced Support Worker looking for a new role, this is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in another persons life. Apply now for more details, wed love to hear from you! Our advertised PAYE rate includes 12.07% holiday pay. You have full flexibility over how this is paid: Take it weekly as part of your pay, or Accrue it separately and use it when you take time off Theres no expiry on accrued holiday pay its always available when you need it. *Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only, where this is indicated this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. JBRP1_UKTJ

£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per monthThose huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in Youll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether thats playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. Its about tapping into each young persons needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary youll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with 7 weeks holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group plus you could join our Aspire future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while youre at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You dont need experience, but there are a few things well be looking for from you: A can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which youve held for at least 12 months If you dont have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), well pay for you to study and support you every step of the way Youll start life as a RSW by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH JBRP1_UKTJ

Role Description Support Worker Make Every Day Matter! Location:Wellington, Somerset Hours:Up to 22 hours a week Salary: £13.09 per Hour plus benefits Driving Licence:Manual UK licence required Visa Sponsorships:Not available Whats In It For You? • Paid training & career development grow with us, • Supportive team vibes weve got your back, • STREAM access your earnings instantly, stay in controlWhat Youll Need, • Strong English communication skills (spoken & written), • Previous experience in a care/support setting, • A valid manual UK driving licence, • The legal right to live and work in the UKWhat Youll Be Doing, • Bringing structure and support to everyday life From morning routines to winding down at night, youll be helping people feel confident, calm, and ready for each day. • Creating fun, person-centred moments Together, with the people being supported ,youll plan activities that spark joy, build skills, and boost wellbeingbecause every day should include something to look forward to. • Shaping truly personalized support Youll play an active role in developing tailored support plans that reflect each persons goals, preferences, and aspirations. • Building meaningful, therapeutic relationships Your presence, patience, and encouragement will make a real difference in someones lifesupporting them to grow, thrive, and feel heard. • Keeping thoughtful and accurate records Every detail matters. Youll ensure support notes are clear, reflective, and person-centred, helping us provide the best possible care. Who Youll Be Supporting Welcome to Fiennes House Where Every Day Makes a Difference Fiennes House isnt just a residential home its a vibrant, purpose-built 12-bed community where adults with complex care needs, learning disabilities, or autism can truly thrive. Some of the people we support may display behaviours that can challenge, but with the right compassion and teamwork, we create an environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered. A Home Filled With Joy, Curiosity, and Sensory Magic One of the highlights of Fiennes House is our incredible large sensory room a space designed for comfort, discovery, and pure enjoyment. With calming lights, gentle sounds, tactile materials, music, and even a heated waterbed, the sensory room offers moments of relaxation, stimulation, and connection. Its a place where people can explore their senses and experience the world in a way thats meaningful to them. A Team Who Loves Getting Out and About The people we support are energetic, curious, and always ready for an adventure. Youll be joining them in activities like: Art classes that unlock creativity Trampolining for fun movement and confidence Playing music from jamming sessions to relaxing rhythms Gardening in our beautiful sensory garden Exploring the local community because being part of it matters Every day is different. Every day is meaningful. A Role Thats Fun, Hands-On, and Heart-Led If youre looking for a place where your work truly matters, Fiennes House is exactly that. Here, you wont just be completing tasks youll be building relationships, cheering on achievements, and helping people live their best lives. If youre compassionate, resilient, and ready for an exciting career where youll learn, grow, and make a lasting impact this is your moment. It's rewarding. Its life-changing. And yes its brilliant. For further details about Fiennes House and the Support Worker job profile, please click the links provided below: Read more about Fiennes House Support Worker role profile Ready to Apply? If youre looking for a role where youdont just work you thrive, hit that apply button and lets make a difference together. Our Benefits Why work for us? At SeeAbility, we value your growth and well-being just as much as the support you provide, we can offer you: • Comprehensive Training:Start with an extensive induction and continue developing your skills with face-to-face training, e-learning, and ongoing support., • Career Progression:We support your ambitions, offering opportunities to achieve professional qualifications (Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5)., • Recognition & Rewards:From excellence awards to long service recognition, your hard work wont go unnoticed., • Work-Life Balance:Enjoy up to 28 days of holiday, flexible working options, and time off for life events., • Financial Benefits:Access to the Wage stream App to be able to advance wages before payday, save money with competitive interest rate and support your financial knowledge and wellbeing.Discounts, cashback, pension schemes, and more, to help your money go further., • Wellbeing Support:Accessto a 24/7 employee assistance program, life assurance and sick pay., • Refer a Friend:Receive £600 (Support Workers to Senior Support Workers only).About us Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility is one of the oldest disability charities in the UK. This year we are celebrating our 225thanniversary, having pioneered specialist support across multiple generations since 1799! We specialise in supporting people who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, who may also have sight loss. Our support ranges from providing person-centred support across our many supported-living and residential care provisions. Furthermore, we provide specialist eye-care services to children and adults alike andassists people with a disability to find paid employment for the very first time. SeeAbility provides the resources and expertise that make this possible, we support people to live ambitious lives and achieve things they never thought possible. Safeguarding and Promoting Welfare SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. We expect all staff to uphold this commitment and have a strong understanding of their roles and responsibilities in safeguarding. Safer Recruitment As part of our safer recruitment procedures, we require the following checks for all successful applicants: • A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate)., • Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK., • Health Declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered., • References will be obtained to ensuresatisfactory evidence of conduct in current or previous employment concerned with the provision of services relating to (a) health or social care, or (b) children or vulnerable adults.These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility s expense. Diversity SeeAbility is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities, including those from underrepresented groups and those who have a disability or neurodivergent condition. We are please to confirm that we are aDisability Confident Employer. We believe a diverse workforce drives innovation, creativity, and success. Everyones unique experiences and views are appreciated, and their opinion valued.We are happy to offer any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role itself to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates. In exceptional circumstances, the exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement. #INDSJS JBRP1_UKTJ

Position Title: Support Worker Location: Fleetwood Hourly Rate:£13/hour Hours Per Week: Full time and part time (Part time hours less than 24 hours per week) Vacancy Type: Permanent Job Reference: SOLOKJS About Who Needs support I am a young man in my late 20s. I am a twin and live with my disabled twin brother in our own home with our Mum. I have Cerebral Palsy and use a wheelchair; I have an information processing disorder and take time to process information. I need support with my personal care; toileting, showering, changing. I use a lot of equipment to support my physical wellbeing which in turn supports my mental wellbeing. To support my mental health, I enjoy completing activities and wish attend community groups with like-minded people. I enjoy being active and outside, but I also like quiet time to relax in my own space. I want to explore many opportunities and learn new skills, that keep me busy and active. I enjoy Dungeons and Dragons, as well as trading card games and board games, chess, anime, bike riding, swimming, art, audiobooks. Skills you need for the role Brand new commission, for all day care various roles available and willing to take a mixture of full and part time, including evening and weekends. I need a team of carers who can think on their feet and be flexible as my plans can change as well as you also need to be reliable and trustworthy. You need to be fit and healthy to support me with my therapeutic exercises and leisure activities, manual handling is needed as well as your engagement. I need you to support me to continue to gain new and more life skills, meet up with old friends and experience new interests. You need to be self-reliant and organised and be able to follow the plans about how I like to receive my personalised care. You need to be able to work in a team as well as work independently including helping identify unique goals and planning projects for me to do. You need a positive, can-do approach to life, with common sense, and be able to problem solve on the spot. You need to be compassionate and aware of my changing needs. You will need to be able to support my healthy eating habits, as well as keep my house clean with domestic chores and cooking that I am not able to do. You need to read paperwork/ information/ courses to me, and record my views to respond, help break down information and use creative ideas to support understanding, learning and memory. Cat and dog are in the home which I need support with. You need to be able to deal with my twin brothers needs as and when arise for joint care, please see brothers advert for further details. Experience in Cerebral Palsy and Autism is not essential but would benefit supporting me, although full training will be provided to ensure you are fully aware of how to keep me safe and happy. Full time (40 hours) roles available for Car drivers with a full, clean driving license are essential, and candidates must meet the requirements for motor insurance purposes. BENEFITS In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive rate of pay in addition to: • 5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time positions)., • Company pension scheme after 3 months service, subject to the scheme rules., • Free training and development for all roles. SAFER RECRUITMENT All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and are exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of our Safer Recruitment practices, any offer of employment will be conditional pending receipt of satisfactory references (see our Safer Recruitment Policy for more information). SAFEGUARDING COMMITMENT Solo Support Services recognises that everyone has the right to be safe from abuse and neglect. We will actively promote the safety, health and well-being of everyone in our care by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive climate within the organisation. We believe that safeguarding is everyones responsibility. Please be advised that decisions regarding applications and employment are made in conjunction with our client. Therefore, applications will be shared with them for consideration. We will anonymise all information provided to us to ensure your data is kept confidential prior to an offer of interview. You can view our privacy policy on our website JBRP1_UKTJ

Female Support worker required for 39 hours per week in Heysham - Driver required • About The Role Why Join AFG? • Full training provided no previous care experience needed, • Flexible shiftsto fit your lifestyle, • Meaningful worksupporting people to live as independently as possible, • Long-term career opportunitiesin Health & Social Care, • Supportive, values-led teamwho genuinely care If youre passionate about helping others and want a role that truly matters, wed love to hear from you. About the Role As a Support Worker at AFG, youll support people to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible. This could be in: • Peoples own homes, • Community-based services, • Adult Care Homes or Independent Hospitals Every person we support has a personalised plan focused on their needs and aspirations. What Were Looking For You dont need experience just the right attitude. Were looking for people who are: • Friendly and confident communicators, • Patient, caring and enthusiastic, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Flexible to work a range of shifts including day shifts, waking nights, sleep ins and weekends, • Aligned withAFGs values, • About Us, • Being a Support Worker at AFG is a hugely rewarding role and could be your first step on a long and happy career in Health & Social Care.So, what does a Support Worker do?We have a vision to create a world where amazing people do amazing things every day. Our skilled and experienced teams work with every person we support to create a personalised, outcome-focused plans to achieve their aspirations.Our Support Workers work in a variety of settings including community-based services (often supporting people in their own homes) to our Independent Hospitals or Adult Care Homes.One thing that is common across all of our services is a focus on personalised support and tailoring our services to the needs and aspirations of the people we support with a diverse range of care needs (including Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health Concerns, Complex Care, Substance Misuse issues to name a few).We value the people that work with usAt AFG we recognise the contribution and value that our staff make. We would not be able to provide the life changing support that we do without people like you! In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career and we provide a wide range of employee benefits, career development (including opportunities to undertake vocational qualifications) and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us. JBRP1_UKTJ

Location/s: Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Inverness; UK Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Recruiter contact: Nicola Coyle Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) within our multidisciplinary Water Division. We work on a vast range of design projects covering, for example: • Water treatment, • Water distribution, • Wastewater drainage and recycling, • Desalination Our clients include most UK water utility companies and many other governmental organisations and private companies in the UK and overseas. We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. This offers fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work and support professional development. To help us to meet the growing needs of our clients, we are looking for civil engineers who will thrive: • Working across multiple UK and Ireland water companies, • Being part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery, • Delivering excellence everyday, • Preparing design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements, • Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design, • Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders Candidate specification Essential: • Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree, • Chartered or near chartered status (ICE or equivalent), • Water and/or wastewater engineering design experience, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues, • Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios Desirable • Strong digital capability (e.g. Civils 3D, GIS, Pipeline hydraulics software), • Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing • We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%., • Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary., • Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury., • Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing., • As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership • Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success., • Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses., • As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution., • Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future., • For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing • Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues., • Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments., • Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues., • A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family., • Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle • A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme., • Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service., • Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave • Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave., • Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay., • Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development • Primary annual professional institution subscription., • A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes • Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities., • Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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