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Night ConciergeTemporary - Permanent£17 Umbrella4 on 4 offBlackburn We are currently working on behalf of a charitable organisation, who are recruiting for a temporary to permanent Night Concierge worker to deliver a high quality "waking out-of-hours" caretaking service in Blackburn. Responsibilities of the Concierge includes: • Utilising CCTV to monitor the security of the building, • Responding to emergency situations, • Making regular visual inspections to communal areas, • Assisting with the reduction of noise or disturbance, • Reporting any witnessed criminal activity to Police

Location: Blackburn, covering our Lancashire service – This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 per annum depending on experience Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don’t just change lives—they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: • Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work, • Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home., • Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation, • Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. The Lancashire Hub has 25 staff and you will be a key member of the team defending the right to a safe home. Each of Shelter’s hubs has its own local priorities based on the issues our clients have. For Lancashire these are Homelessness and temporary accommodation, the private rented sector and social housing and people living in poverty. About Shelter Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for candidates to fulfil the role of a Homelessness Support Worker for our well-respected client based in Blackburn. The role is on an ongoing temporary basis and could result in a permanent role a successful applicant. You must be able to commit to a rolling rota, with occasional weekend work. (1 in 6 weekends) Responsibilities • You will manage a caseload of clients, addressing their emotion, physical and social behavioural needs supporting them to progress towards independence., • You will support our programme of meaningful activity by running group sessions and activities within the accommodation to support residents’ individual development and social engagement., • You will ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service at all times possible including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable., • You will also take joint responsibility with your team members for the well being and day to day support of all clients in the services., • You will lead on risk and needs assessment and support planning for your key clients and contribute to ongoing needs and risk assessment of other clients in the service., • You will be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the hostel accommodation., • You will develop and implement SMART outcomes-based support plans for your key clients., • You will deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within their accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with., • You will proactively work in partnership with multiple agencies including statutory teams, to support the well-being of the clients, • You will involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the wider community programme of activities., • You will be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building and ensuring regular checks are completed., • You will support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations, • You will have responsibilities as part of the team for ensuring the health and safety of the environment for clients, staff, visitors and volunteers through regular checks and reporting., • You will have responsibility as a member of the team for preparing the accommodation for new clients to move into and supporting the client to settle in., • Experience of working with people or those who have experienced homelessness., • An understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse., • Able to demonstrate clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures., • As a specialist recruiter for the Housing and Charities sector, Ashberry is committed to safeguarding adults, children and young people and in promoting the welfare of vulnerable people through safer recruitment processes. Due to the nature of the role an Enhanced DBS is required, which is on the update service or dated within the last 12 months.

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application. Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, youll receive: • A market-competitive base salary of £36,400 and a realistic OTE of £61,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates., • Strong base pay £36,400 and realistic OTE of £61,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates, • Share in our success Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business, • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover From your very first day, • Car salary sacrifice scheme Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax, • Generous holidays 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service), • Pension & life cover Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits), • Wellbeing support 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family

PCV Bus & Coach Drivers Full Time / Part Time / Casual Moving PEOPLE is looking for enthusiastic PCV drivers to join our growing bus and coach operation. We provide school transport, private hire, tours, National Express and rail replacement services. You must hold a PCV Category D licence and CPC and will operate a modern mixed fleet, from executive coaches to DDA-compliant vehicles. Flexible working available Term-time only (MonFri, weekends & school holidays off) Full-time varied work beyond service routes Casual choose shifts around your availability Afternoon-focused work available What we offer Pre-planned routes with full training and route familiarisation Support with private hire route planning DVSA Earned Recognition operator compliant, professional operation Friendly, supportive driver team Pay & Benefits Up to £13.33 per hour (£15.00 weekends) Emergency call-out pay Meal allowance (£5£10 per day) Workplace pension Telephone allowance Transport Benevolent Fund contribution Free on-site parking Health & wellbeing programme About you PCV Category D & CPC Good customer service and a can-do attitude Local knowledge beneficial but not essential Must live within 30 minutes of BB5 4NA Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual Work Location: In person TPBN1_UKTJ

Fire and Security Engineer £35,000-£40,000 basic Company Based in Blackburn Responsibilities To attend & undertake periodic maintenance of Security, Fire , CCTV & Access Control Systems to the relevant standards (BAFE & NSI). The successful candidates will attend sites and undertake periodic maintenance of the above systems and carry out necessary diagnosis and fault finding on client sites. To maintain stocks of materials and tools carried in vehicles in line with Company standards. Clear and concise communication with the service desk regarding customer issues. All paperwork/electronic reporting to the service desk carried out promptly. To present a professional appearance at all times. Ensure adherence to all Company Policies and Procedures. To be available to participate in the Company's emergency call out rota in line with the agreed rota that may be in force at any time. Skills & Requirements Experience maintaining Security, Fire, CCTV & Access Control Systems. Be reliable, trustworthy, self-motivated with the ability to work alone as well as in a team. Hold a full UK driving licence. Good timekeeping. Customer oriented. Computer literate. If this sounds like you please send your cv to George or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat

Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily site checks to ensure the school building and grounds are safe, secure, and well maintained. Perform general maintenance tasks such as minor repairs, fixing fixtures, replacing light bulbs, and basic DIY work. Maintain outdoor areas, including gardening, Act as a key holder, responsible for opening the school. Keep the site clean and presentable, including pressure washing external areas and cleaning internal and external windows. Support school operations by moving furniture, setting up rooms, and managing deliveries. Assist with deep‑cleaning tasks during school holidays, such as pulling up carpets, machine‑cleaning floors, and preparing rooms for refurbishment. Ensure all compliance checks are completed, including fire alarm tests, emergency lighting checks, water temperature monitoring, and playground inspections. Safely use and store tools, equipment, and chemicals in line with school policies and statutory requirements. Follow all health, safety, and safeguarding procedures to maintain a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. Requirements: Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or facilities role, ideally within a school or educational setting. A good understanding of maintenance procedures, site compliance tasks, and COSHH regulations. Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Practical, hands‑on approach with good problem‑solving abilities. Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. Willingness to work during school holidays to carry out essential deep‑cleaning and maintenance tasks. Additional Details: Job Type: Temporary for approximately 1 year, potentially longer Location: Accrington Days: Monday to Friday Hours: Mon to Thurs 6:30am-8am, & Friday's 6:30am-10am Hourly Rate: £12.71ph to £13.50ph Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

A leading social services organization in Greater London is looking for a Clinical Support Supervisor. This role involves overseeing clinical staff, managing residents' needs, and coordinating services to support individuals experiencing homelessness. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Bachelo

Working as part of a team, the assistant assigns ambulance resources to emergency and urgent events while liaising with call takers, ambulance crews and other emergency services. Holiday entitlement of 27 days, rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service, plus an

DESC operates five shelter/emergency housing programs,19 permanent supportive housing facilities with over 1,750 units, several hundred additional scattered site apartments, and a range of behavioral health services including outpatient mental health and substance use disorder treatment, residential

In 2022, Emergency Call Takers at SCAS helped deliver 48 babies and successfully resuscitated 161 patients at the scene of an emergency. Holiday entitlement of 27 days, rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service, plus an additional 8 days bank holiday (pro rata

A leading Fire & Security company in the Greater London area is seeking an Emergency Lighting & AOV Service Engineer. The role involves working on emergency lighting and AOV systems, with opportunities for career advancement in the fire division.

A regional healthcare service provider based in Cherwell District seeks an Emergency Dispatch Assistant.

This role involves attending to emergency breakdowns, restoring lift operations, and ensuring high service standards. A leading lift engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced Service Callout Engineer to join their team.

A regional ambulance service in the Yorkshire area seeks non-emergency Patient Transport Service Ambulance Care Assistants.

A prominent emergency services organization in the UK is seeking an Emergency Call Taker to manage critical situations and provide calm support over the phone.

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 39-week sessional post i.Temporary until 31st March 2027.Monday - Friday, working 7 hours per day.East Lothian Council seek to appoint a positive, resil

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The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 39-week sessional post i.Monday - Friday, working 7 hours per day.East Lothian Council seek to appoint a positive, resilient and committed individual fo

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a

Accommodation Cleaner - Hayling Island - Hayling Island, Hampshire .Job title – Accommodation Cleaner.Location – Meadow Bay Villages, Hayling Island Holiday Park, Hayling Island, PO11 0QS.Part Time, Seasonal, Mondays & Fridays with possible overtime.We are looking for part time accommodation

Type: Full-time / Part-Time / Seasonal.Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Venue Cleaner, where you'll help create spotless, welcoming spaces for our guests to enjoy their next adventure!.We're seeking reliable, detail-oriented team members to keep our holiday park facilities shining.If you t

Earn up to £700 a week in your free time by providing feedback on everyday products and services. If needed, try out products or services ahead of your session.

This role is ideal for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys leading a team, maintaining high standards and delivering an excellent client-focused service. A supportive employer that values staff wellbeing, continuity of service and long-term client relationships.

As a committed, hard-worker, you'll do vital jobs to the highest standards and make sure your store is always in tip-top shape.It'll see you tackle things like removing litter and debris from the car park and loading bay.Washing external windows and glass doors until they sparkle.Or making sure the

Are you an experienced Warehouse Team Leader, Warehouse Supervisor or experienced Warehouse person looking for a new challenge?.My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced warehouse person to manage their goods inwards, picking, dispatch, stores and general warehouse operations.Your res

Our client, a well-established service company, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting an experienced, proactive, and ambitious Payroll Team Leader to join their team on a permanent basis.

Service Care are delighted to be working with a global engineering company in Bamber Bridge, Preston.

We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK.

Neo-Natal Support Worker .Company Car and benefits (including 25 days annual leave and pension).This role covers the South West of London, including Chelsea & Westminster catchment area.Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity is going through an exciting time where we are growing, with the a

And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.

Our client’s staff are the most important thing in delivering high quality care, housing and support.To recognise this, they offer fantastic range of benefits:.Competitive Pay | Enhanced Rates for Overtime.Excellent inhouse and external training opportunities.If the below role sounds like you;

Be able to demonstrate partnership working with specialist agencies such as mental health teams, offending services or other relevant services. You’ll ensure that their customers are supported to stay safe and are aware of their rights to legal protection for themselves whilst identifying and sign

Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. Once they join the

We’re proud of our ‘Good’ Ofsted rating for Children’s Services and are now focused on building on this strong foundation. With a new Director of Children’s Services bringing fresh energy, clarity and a strong commitment to a ‘one Council’ approach, there’s renewed focus on how to jo

Stand up for and alongside young people, helping them access opportunities, support, and services they're entitled to. They focus on fostering independence and personal responsibility, providing tailored services that empower young people with the skills, resilience, and support needed to make infor

Located on Kirkley Cliff, the service is within walking distance of Lowestoft train station and has local busses providing regular connections to Lowestoft town centre, Norwich, Beccles, Pakefield, Kessingland, and Southwold making commuting to work easier!. Build positive, proactive relationships w

Our clients staff are the most important thing in delivering high quality care, housing and support.To recognise this, they offer fantastic range of benefits:.Competitive Pay | Enhanced Rates for Overtime.Excellent inhouse and external training opportunities.Our client is a housing and care provider