Essential worker jobs in United Kingdom

We at ECB Services have an exciting opportunity for a Bookings Administrator to join our small team. We offer a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us provide the best, personalised service to our clients. We are a leading supplier of temporary staff in the hospitality sector. Working in our busy fast-paced office where no two days are the same. Job Profile Location: This role is located at our office in North London, close to Archway and Tufnell Park stations. This is an office-based role. Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week; Monday to Sunday on a Rota basis. Salary: We offer and attractive salary for this role which will be dependent upon skills and experience. Key Duties Action all temporary staffing requests. Filling shifts through the internal bank of staff. Ensure all bookings/shifts are accurately logged and allocated on the temporary staffing systems as well as keeping managers and departments updated with developments of the booking status of shifts. Ensure all databases are regularly monitored and updated so that workers are utilised effectively. Act as the first point of contact for all temporary staff, dealing with enquires, recording details of any complaints, and ensuring an excellent and friendly booking experience for all clients and workers. Actively participate in recruitment campaigns where required. Skills & Experience Previous experience working in temporary staffing, recruitment or bookings team is preferable. Experience working within the hospitality sector would be desirable but not essential. Demonstrable administration experience within a fast-paced environment. Sound IT skills with experience using an electronic temporary staff management IT system would be advantageous. Excellent communication skills with good interpersonal skills in order to build relationships, gaining the trust of clients and staff. Highly motivated and proactive individual with the ability to organise and priorities own workload as well as work well under pressure. ECB Services is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and flexible Support Worker to work in a lovely home setting in CT7 with a non-verbal, physically disabled young person with complex needs (cerebral palsy) and learning difficulties. Experience is preferred and a Level 2 certificate in Social Care is desirable, however not mandatory as training can be given. Driver is essential as day shifts, on-call rota may include driving client out in the adapted vehicle. You will be part of a small care team mostly covering school holidays as well as the on-call rota which could be days, nights and weekends. This young person loves being out and about, and particularly loves swimming, singing, and music. Hours School Holidays as well as the on-call rota that will include days, nights and weekends (including Friday evenings). Shift Hours School holidays: 8am-8pm day shifts. 8pm -8am night shifts. On-call rota (days/nights/weekends): 24 hour on-call shifts. £75.00 retainer fee per 24 hour on call shift plus hours paid if called in to work @ the shift rate. Job Type: Zero hours contract Salary: · Weekday rate - £13.91 / Weeknight rate- £16.07. · Weekend day rate - £16.07 / Weekend night rate- £17.12 · Bank holidays – £27.82 · Training/Meetings- £13.91 Duties will include: - Personal Care (bathing/showering/toileting/etc.) - Manual handling (assistance with transferring). - Administering medication - Record keeping - Preparing and serving meals/snacks - Light domestic duties - Companionship ** Benefits** - Competitive rates of pay. - Excellent training and ongoing professional development. - Holiday pay accrued. ** Key skills and attributes required:** - Previous care experience required. - Caring, compassionate with a person centred approach to facilitate the most effective care/support possible, allowing the client to thrive in all aspects. - An energetic, happy person who enjoys forming relationships with people and can work collaboratively with the Client’s family, SW team and Case Manager. - This is primarily a lone working role with the client, so proactivity, adaptability and an ability to self-initiate is ideal within the role. - Clean driving licence Enhanced DBS – Children’s Barred List. This will be arranged for the successful candidate.

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their own homes, promoting their independence, health, and well-being. You will be a key part of our dedicated team, helping to deliver care that is respectful, dignified, and meets the individual needs of each client. Key Responsibilities: Provide personal care to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming. Assist with mobility, including moving and positioning clients safely. Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration. Administer medications as directed and in accordance with care plans. Help with light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe and tidy environment. Provide companionship and emotional support, promoting mental and social well-being. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care. Document care activities and maintain accurate client records. Follow all policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in a care role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided. A caring, empathetic nature and a passion for helping others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.

Description Job Title: Laundress Location: Sloane Square, London Working Hours: Monday to Friday, and half-day on Saturdays Salary: £40,000 per annum Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laundress to join a prestigious household (Family of 4 people) located in Sloane Square, London. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care, maintenance, and meticulous cleaning of all garments, linens, and household fabrics. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, a strong understanding of fabric care, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation. Key Responsibilities: Laundry Care: Washing, ironing, and steaming a variety of fabrics, including delicate and high-end garments, to maintain their quality and longevity. Fabric Handling: Sorting and organizing laundry according to fabric type, colour, and washing instructions, ensuring proper care is taken with each item. Stain Removal: Expertise in identifying and treating stains on various types of fabrics using appropriate techniques and products. Repairs and Alterations: Performing minor repairs to clothing and fabrics, such as sewing on buttons, mending small tears, shortening trousers, and altering dresses as needed. Packing and Unpacking: Responsible for packing and unpacking clothing and essentials prior to and following trips, ensuring all items are properly organized and cared for. Seasonal Wardrobe Management: Organizing and managing seasonal clothing, including moving items to and from storage as the seasons change. Organization: Maintaining an organized and clean laundry area, ensuring all items are stored correctly and efficiently. Inventory Management: Keeping track of laundry supplies and notifying the household manager when replenishment is needed. Special Care Items: Handling special care items, such as formal wear, with utmost attention to detail and following specific care instructions. Team worker: assist with the housekeeper and the kids if needed. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a Laundress in a private household, high-end hotel, or similar setting is preferred. Knowledge: Strong knowledge of different fabric types, care techniques, and the operation of laundry equipment (washers, dryers, steamers, irons). Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to fabric care, with the ability to maintain high standards and a sharp eye for detail. Flexibility: Willingness to work additional hours if required, and the ability to adapt to the needs of the household. i.e: helping housekeepers with the kids if needed. Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Skills: Proficiency in performing minor clothing repairs, alterations, and seasonal wardrobe management. Must be legally authorized to work in the UK. Willingness to undergo a DBS check (Criminal record check). References will be required. Application Process: If you have proven experience and believe you are suitable for the role, please send your CV and a cover letter . We will contact selected candidates to schedule the trial day.

Property Maintenance Worker required to maintain properties in the South East London area for a letting company. General skills and knowledge of some plumbing and general electric work, painting and some carpentry and cleaning Must be a driver with a clean licence, you will be given a company van to drive General skills and knowledge of some plumbing and general electric work, painting and decorating. Knowledge of maintaining and cleaning properties. Should have the ability to work in a team. Should have the ability to communicate effectively with tenants and other when required. Living close to South East London would be preferred but not essential. 30 hour week, from 10am – 5pm at £1690.00 per month 35 hour week from 9am – 5pm at £1971.67 per month Benefits: Annual Leave, Company Van and Pension Scheme Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £1,690.00-£1,971.67 per month Benefits: Company car Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: On the road

Job Title: Kitchen Porter Job Description: We are seeking a diligent and reliable Temporary Kitchen Porter to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess an Enhanced DBS and be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Duties include washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and assisting with basic food preparation tasks. Attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong teamwork skills are essential. Key Responsibilities: - Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment - Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas including floors, surfaces, and storage areas - Assist with basic food preparation as needed - Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling practices - Follow health and safety regulations Requirements: - Enhanced DBS certificate - Previous experience in a kitchen environment preferred - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Good communication and teamwork abilities Pay: £12.00 to £13.00, depending on experience. Starting on 9th September Location: Regiate, Surrey, RH2 If you are eager to start a career in hospitality and have are a hard worker, please apply with your CV.

As an agency Learning Disabilities Support Worker, you'll work flexibly across various care settings, ensuring that individuals with learning disabilities receive the highest quality of care. Your compassionate approach and commitment to person-centered support empower clients to lead fulfilling lives. Whether you're assisting with daily tasks or providing emotional support, your role is essential in enhancing their well-being. Responsibilities and Duties: Personalized Care Plans:Develop and implement individualized care plans based on each persons unique needs, preferences, and aspirations. Prioritize their well-being, safety, and independence. Daily Living Assistance:Assist with daily activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Support clients in maintaining a clean and comfortable living environment. Emotional and Psychological Support:Create a nurturing and empathetic environment to address emotional and psychological needs. Be a friendly presence, offering companionship and encouragement. Social Engagement and Skill Building:Encourage individuals to participate in social activities and community events. Facilitate skill-building activities that enhance independence and self-confidence. Communication and Collaboration:Maintain clear and open communication with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care. Advocacy and Decision-Making:Advocate for clients rights and access to services. Support individuals in making informed decisions about their lives. Documentation and Reporting:Keep accurate records of interactions, progress, and incidents. Complete agency-specific paperwork promptly. Requirements: Candidates must have training in the following: Safeguarding Adults and Children Moving and Handling (People and Objects) Infection Prevention and Control GDPR and Data Protection Awareness Health and Safety Awareness First Aid Awareness Equality and Diversity Mental Capacity Act /DoLS The Training can have been done online or in-person Good To Have Training In: Nourish Training Food Hygiene Food Safety and Nutrition COSHH Positive Behavior Support Training (PBS) PEG Feeding Immediate Life Support Managing challenging behaviors (for example, breakaway/escalation training) Epilsey Awareness Buccal Adminstration Dysphagia/Safe Swallowing Stoma Experience Diabetes Experience Mental Health Awareness Dementia Awareness Salary: Regular: £11.50/Hour Regular Nights/12.50/Hour Saturdays: £12.50/Hour Saturday Nights: £13.50/Hour Sunday Nights: £14.50/Hour Sundays: £13.50/Hour Bank holidays: £14.50/Hour Bank Holiday Nights: £15.50/Hour Sleep Shift: £35

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR DOMICILIARY CARE WORKER **Position:** Domiciliary Care Worker/Care at Home Worker ** Responsible to:** Domiciliary Care Manager Purpose of position: -To provide personal care and support to people in their own homes in line with an agreed care and support plan. -To care for service users in non-discriminatory ways, respecting each user’s dignity, individuality, cultural and social background and independence. - To work with other staff employed by the service and where involved with staff from other services in order to provide an integrated approach to people’s health and care. -To work in partnership with users’ family members and friends who are involved in their care and support. -To contribute to individual wellbeing. - To be familiar with the service’s safeguarding policy and procedures and ensure that it is always implemented. Principal responsibilities: In line with an individual’s plan of care and support and the care worker’s training and competence: · Help with their activities of daily living, eg getting up in the morning, going to bed at nights, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and toilet arrangements · Help service users overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use and care of aids and personal equipment · Help make a person physically comfortable by, eg making and changing beds, tidying rooms, doing light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes where used · Help with their eating and drinking by, eg preparing meals, snacks and drinks and helping users to eat and drink if they cannot or have difficulty in doing this by themselves · Contribute to specialised care plans, eg for people with dementia, re-enablement or people with continence difficulties · Help users take their prescribed medication (as specified on their care plans) · Contribute to the care of service users who are temporarily sick and needing, eg minor dressings, bed nursing, help with feeding, etc · Contribute as needed to a person’s end-of-life care · Promote users’ mental and physical activity by, eg talking to them, helping them do things for themselves, prompting, taking them shopping, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations · Read and write reports, and take part in staff and service users’ meetings and in training activities as directed · Comply with the service’s guidelines and policies at all times, eg in respect of dress code, wearing of identity badges, travelling and security and safeguarding of service users · Report to the service manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a service user · Encourage and enable service users to remain as independent as possible · Perform such other duties as may reasonably be required. ** Person specification — essential criteria** The following personal attributes are considered essential to the post of care worker. The job holder must be: · self-motivated · organised · flexible · caring · sensitive to the needs of others and to the needs of vulnerable people · an active team player but also able to work on own initiative · a good communicator · able to follow care planning requirements and instructions. Person specification — desirable criteria The job holder must: · be flexible in terms of availability, working hours, adaptability · have previous experience of care work · have their own transport · have knowledge of local neighbourhoods. All staff are required to respect the confidentiality of all matters that they might learn in the course of their employment. All staff are expected to respect the requirements under the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation. All staff must ensure that they are aware of their responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974.

Job Description: Charity Worker The Pillars of Truth Ministries, located in one of London's most vibrant yet challenging boroughs, is seeking an outgoing individual with experience working in multicultural and urban contexts. The ideal candidate will work alongside the ministerial team to accomplish the following: - Building relationships between the church and the community - Empowering church members in their journey of discipleship and helping them witness their faith in the community - Providing leadership and building confidence, especially while working with teens and young adults - Developing current outreach projects and creating new mission opportunities - The candidate must possess excellent interpersonal skills and personal qualities and be able to work independently while being a team player. - Enthusiasm, initiative, and a "can do" attitude will be essential, along with the ability to remain resilient, tenacious, and calm in crisis situations. - A non-judgemental approach and a holistic problem-solving approach are necessary when dealing with the vulnerable. - The candidate must be willing to be accountable through regular supervision to ensure they meet the trust's goals and objectives. - The candidate must be willing to operate under the safeguarding protection goals as set out by the charity commission. - The candidate must demonstrate a Christ-centered ethos in their community outreach. If you possess the above skills and are willing to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Position Overview The In-House Trainer at ALD Support plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality training programs designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of our team members who provide person-centred care to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Learning Disabilities (LD). The trainer will develop, implement, and evaluate training initiatives that align with our commitment to supporting over 30 individuals with complex care needs through supported living and outreach services. This position is essential in ensuring that our staff are well-equipped to deliver the best care, maintain compliance with industry standards, and uphold the values of ALD Support. Key Responsibilities Training Program Development Needs Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the training needs of staff working with individuals with ASD and/or LD. Curriculum Design: Develop detailed training modules that cover essential topics such as person-centred care, behaviour management, communication strategies, safeguarding, and legal compliance. Customization: Tailor training content to address the specific needs of different roles within the ALD Support team, including care workers, support staff, and management. Training Delivery Instructional Delivery: Facilitate engaging and interactive training sessions, using a variety of instructional methods such as lectures, workshops, role-playing, and hands-on activities. Onboarding: Lead the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring they receive comprehensive training on ALD Support’s values, care models, and best practices. Continuous Learning: Provide ongoing training and refresher courses to ensure all staff remain up-to-date with the latest care techniques, regulatory requirements, and industry advancements. Evaluation and Improvement Assessment: Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics, making adjustments as necessary to improve outcomes. Feedback Integration: Collect and incorporate feedback from trainees to refine and enhance the training experience. Compliance Monitoring: Ensure that all training programs meet the regulatory and accreditation standards relevant to the care of individuals with ASD and/or LD. Collaboration and Support Team Collaboration: Work closely with the ALD Support management team to align training programs with organizational goals and care strategies. Support Staff Development: Mentor and support staff in their professional development, providing guidance and resources to help them succeed in their roles. Resource Development: Create and maintain a library of training resources, including manuals, guides, and e-learning modules, accessible to all staff. Compliance and Safety Policy Adherence: Ensure that all training programs comply with healthcare regulations, ethical guidelines, and ALD Support’s internal policies. Health and Safety: Incorporate health and safety training into the curriculum to ensure a safe working environment for both staff and individuals in care. Safeguarding: Deliver training on safeguarding practices, ensuring that all staff are knowledgeable about protecting vulnerable individuals from harm. Qualifications and Skills Education: Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Social Work, Education, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PTLLS, CTTLS, QCF) is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a training role within the healthcare or social care sector, with a focus on supporting individuals with ASD and/or LD. Knowledge: Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disabilities, and person-centred care approaches. Familiarity with current regulations and best practices in healthcare and social care for individuals with complex needs. Technical Skills: Proficiency in creating and delivering training content using various formats (in-person, online, blended learning). Competence in using e-learning platforms and training software. Soft Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and inspire trainees. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple training programs simultaneously. Empathy, patience, and a commitment to improving the quality of care for vulnerable individuals. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Presentation skills: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person

We are looking for full time and part time Cocktail Bartender with weekend availability to join our team! WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS ESSENTIAL As well as being able to work late nights (latest 3am). Part time - We can offer 20-25 hours per week. Full time - Approx 40 hours per week, increasing from next month if requested Things we are looking for someone who is; - passionate about making great drinks - passionate about giving great customer service - fast at service and possesses a sense of urgency - attention to detail and keeping standards - Above all a passionate and friendly comrade who's looking to join a hospitality family. - Some one with knowledge of (or keen to learn about!) native Mexican spirits What we offer: £15-16p/h minimum - this is inclusive of holiday pay and TRONC. Plus additional service and tips. Staff food on shift 40% staff discount on food and drink for you +1 Plenty of tequila to keep you going Activations and upcoming trips to Mexico from our suppliers Friendly co-workers and a great working environment We look forward to meeting you!

We are looking for an experienced part-time cleaner - housekeeper You role will involve - Cleaning in commercial and domestic properties. - The main location will be in our warehouse facility in N4 1TJ. You will need to clean and look after the kitchens and the communal areas of the warehouse including the toilets, corridors, lifts etc. The job also involves supervision of the facility and equipment, reporting and check stock level of consumables in toilets and kitchens. - Other locations will be domestic properties including Airbnb properties where high standard of cleaning is required (previous work experience in hotels is essential) Requirements - Full UK Drivers licence - you should be located within a few miles from our location in N4 1TJ - you will be required to be flexible with your working hours if we need to ask you overtime or to work in a different time shift, including weekends. - you will need to have a fully working, charged phone throughout the day as our manager may need to contact you for regular updates - You will be able to use the basic computer software and smartphone About you We are looking for someone who is trustworthy, have good time keeping, a friendly character, good English speakers, good customer service skills and hard worker. It would be a bonus if you have - handyman skills - experience of driving a van Hours This will be a part time job starting with 16 hours a week and with opportunity to extend the hours. The time shifts can change to any day and time but they will be distributed over the week. A Rota will be given in advance. Example of hours you might start with: (PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN EXAMPLE ONLY) Sunday from 4pm to 8pm Tuesday from 7am to 11am Wednesday from 2pm to 6pm Friday from 2pm to 6pm Pay and Benefits Pay is £13 per hour - Gym subscription - Free relocation service - On-site Parking

Expert Leather Products(UK) Ltd is a London based retail shop and we have different leather products. We are now looking for a Shop Supervisor to join our team in Camden. As a Shop Supervisor your responsibilities includes: • Directly supervises and coordinates the activities of sales and related workers • Establishes and monitors work schedules to meet sales and productivity targets • Liaises with managers and other departments to resolve operational problems • Determines or recommends staffing and other needs to meet sales and productivity targets • Reports as required to managerial staff on departmental activities You will need to have a background in retail management and ideally have worked within a retail industry, however this is not essential. You will have a strong work ethic and a hand on “can do” mentality. In return for your commitment, passion and enthusiasm, you will be rewarded with a competitive rate, plus the opportunity to build a rewarding career in a fast paced but fun environment.

Ciao! Santa Maria, the Neapolitan pizza restaurant is looking for friendly ,passionate Pizza Chef for our Fitzrovia restaurant. Here’s what we offer to our Staff: -Fantastic training throughout your career -Welcome everyone into our restaurants . -Connect with our customers and treat them like family. -Understand our menu and love our food. -Experience is helpful but not essential, we offer full training -Serious career development -28 days holiday per year -50 % off friend and family when you come to dine in any Santa Maria pizzeria -Free food and drinks when you’re on a shift -The opportunity to share tips through a tronc scheme run by each restaurant. If you have the passion and desire to become a Santa Maria second chef, then welcome to the family! Experience: friendly, hard worker. Languages: English – Intermediate Employment: Full time Salary: Competitive Starting time: Immediate start

Are you looking to make a real impact in someone's life? We have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and enthusiastic support worker to join our team in a 2:1 setup, assisting a vibrant individual who may present with challenging behaviours. You'll be helping them enjoy a variety of activities they love, from bowling and gym sessions to pool, triking, and golf. Working Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8 AM - 8 PM Saturday: 8 AM - 5 PM Alternate Sundays: 8 AM - 5 PM Your Role: As a support worker, you'll play a crucial role in: Assisting with community access, activities, and appointments. Providing proactive and flexible support tailored to meet the unique needs of the individual. Working closely with a dedicated team while following Positive Steps policies and client-specific guidelines. Compassionately managing and responding to challenging behaviours, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. What We’re Looking For: A positive, enthusiastic, and compassionate attitude. Preferably, at least 6 months of experience in health and social care, though transferable skills will be considered. A full clean driving license is essential. What’s in It for You? Competitive Pay: £15 per hour with fortnightly pay. Flexible Hours: Enjoy a rolling two-week rota to suit your lifestyle. Professional Development: Comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you excel in your role. Supportive Environment: Work within a friendly team, with a dedicated Care Manager and 24-hour on-call service to support you. Ready to make a difference? We’d love to hear from you! Join us and be a part of something truly rewarding!

*** **Are you looking for a new exciting and challenging role* As a Mental Health Support Worker you will be required to assist mental health patients with therapeutic and basic care. Duties include - Taking vital measurements and supporting patients with daily activities such as eating and taking medications. - Facilitate and participate in therapeutic activities and group sessions. - Monitor and record individuals' mental health status and report any significant changes. - Administer medications as prescribed and monitor their effects. - Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care and meal preparation. Requirements: - 3 months + experience as a healthcare support worker within the UK - "Right to work" essential - Current DBS preferred - Healthcare certificates advantageous

We are supporting a client to recruit a Support Worker for up to 8 hours per week to assist a 16 year old young lady in Folkestone, Kent, to access fun social activities at the weekend and during school holidays. We would also appreciate someone who could do occasional weekday hours to help her access school transport. This could be up to 2 hours mid-morning but is not the main requirement. She is a wheelchair user, but does have some mobility. She can exhibit some challenging behaviour when she does not want to do something (mainly sitting down and refusing to move), so it is important to follow the clear and calm strategies which are in place and work well. Mum has a hearing impairment so you will need to have clear communication skills. The young lady likes going to the park and also to zoos and wildlife parks, so a clean driving licence and use of your own car is essential. Rate of pay is £13 per hour. 4 weeks paid holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays is applicable, as is access to a workplace pension. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (provided) and will start as soon as a clear check is received. This can be provided if you do not already have one.

We are currently looking for a ground worker/improver to work alongside our machine driver, as a company we provide training and upskilling for the rite candidate rates will vary depending on experience and completion of trial period, we carry out residential and commercial projects, our work is based in and around Surrey and the south east standard working hours are 7.30am to 4/4.30pm. Being able to travel to the sites is essential.

A Health Care Social Worker plays a vital role in supporting patients and their families through the challenges associated with medical conditions and health care systems. Their responsibilities are broad, encompassing counseling, advocacy, and coordination of care. Here’s a detailed description of the role: Job Title: Health Care Social Worker Role Overview: Health Care Social Workers provide emotional, social, and practical support to patients and their families. They help individuals navigate the complexities of the health care system, cope with chronic illnesses, and manage the stress associated with medical treatments. Key Responsibilities: Patient Counseling and Support: Assess Needs: Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify the emotional, social, and financial needs of patients and their families. Counseling: Provide individual and family counseling to help patients cope with illness, disability, and the impact of medical treatments. Crisis Intervention: Offer crisis intervention services to patients and families facing acute stressors related to health issues. Care Coordination and Advocacy: Case Management: Develop and implement care plans, coordinating services across medical, social, and community resources. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' rights and ensure they receive appropriate care and support, including assistance with legal and financial issues. Resource Management: Resource Referral: Connect patients with community resources, support groups, and financial assistance programs. Information and Education: Provide information on treatment options, health care rights, and available community resources. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Work closely with doctors, nurses, therapists, and other health care professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Team Meetings: Participate in care conferences and team meetings to discuss patient care plans and progress. Patient and Family Education: Education Sessions: Conduct educational sessions to help patients and families understand diagnoses, treatment plans, and coping strategies. Support Groups: Facilitate or coordinate support groups for patients and families dealing with similar health issues. Documentation and Reporting: Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes. Reporting: Prepare reports and documentation required for patient care, case management, and compliance with regulations. Required Skills and Qualifications: Education: A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program. Licensure: State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), depending on state regulations. Experience: Experience in health care or medical social work is preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and the health care system is essential. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, empathy, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of community resources. Working Conditions: Environment: Typically works in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or community health settings. Hours: May require flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, to accommodate patient needs. Impact of the Role: Health Care Social Workers are essential in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families, reducing stress, and improving health outcomes through compassionate support and effective resource management. They play a crucial role in bridging the gap between medical care and social services, ensuring holistic patient care.