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  • Dog Intake Coordinator
    Dog Intake Coordinator
    17 hours ago
    Part-time
    Windsor

    This opportunity is based at our Battersea Old Windsor centre, working every weekend plus one weekday. This pattern is ideal for someone who wants meaningful, regular work that still leaves space for study, family life, or other part-time commitments. As the first point of contact for people reaching out for support from Battersea, you will answer enquiries on our intake lines, offer clear guidance on our policies, and provide supportive, empathetic customer service. You will help schedule animals coming into our care, ensuring we have the information we need before they arrive, and welcome them on-site by settling them into kennels and recording key behavioural and medical details. You will also play an important role in operating our Lost Dogs line, helping reunite pets with their families both within and beyond Battersea. This opportunity is well suited to a compassionate individual with strong customer service skills, looking for a meaningful weekend-based role with purpose. The right candidate will demonstrate: • Proven history of delivering excellent customer service skills and demonstrable experience of dealing with customers in difficult circumstances., • Proven experience of working with dogs of different sizes and ages., • Proven experience of taking and communicating difficult decisions, using sound judgement and a diplomatic approach., • Experience in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritise effectively., • Ability to demonstrate understanding of communicating with vulnerable people on a regular basis and consideration for safeguarding protocols., • Proven experience of working constructively and collaboratively with colleagues from different teams as well as experience of working and communicating with multiple external stakeholders., • IT literate with good experience of MS Office and other relevant IT systems as appropriate for the role., • Ability and motivation to deliver high quality work with minimum supervision.

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  • Support Assistant
    Support Assistant
    1 day ago
    £11–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Slough

    A carer’s role can vary a lot depending on who they support and what that person needs, but it generally involves helping someone manage daily life safely, comfortably, and with dignity. Common responsibilities include: • Personal care, • Helping with washing, dressing, toileting, grooming, eating, or mobility., • Emotional support, • Providing companionship, reassurance, conversation, and helping reduce loneliness or anxiety., • Practical household tasks, • Cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, paying bills, or organising appointments., • Medication support, • Reminding someone to take medication or helping administer it if trained and authorised., • Health monitoring, • Watching for changes in physical or mental health and reporting concerns to family members or healthcare professionals., • Mobility and transportation, • Assisting with moving safely around the home or accompanying someone to appointments and activities., • Advocacy and communication, • Helping the person communicate their wishes and make decisions about their care., • Record keeping, • Family/unpaid carers — relatives or friends supporting someone informally., • Professional carers — paid support workers in homes, care facilities, hospitals, or community settings., • Live-in carers — carers who stay in the person’s home full time., • Patience, • Empathy, • Communication, • Reliability, • Observation, • what a carer does day-to-day,, • the difference between a carer and support worker,, • UK carer qualifications,, • or what employers look for in carer job roles.

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  • Spa Therapist
    Spa Therapist
    2 days ago
    £26270 yearly
    Full-time
    Longford

    Salary -- £26,270 plus Tronc and Commission Holiday -- 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service. But there's more... • Free meals on duty., • Uniform offered and dry cleaned., • Food and beverage discounts., • Christmas gifts and employee parties., • Introduce a friend scheme., • Cycle 2 work scheme., • UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments., • Taste card., • Life assurance scheme., • Wage stream., • Employee assistance programme., • Arora star employee recognition., • Long service recognition award. About us... Sofitel Heathrow is an award-winning hotel that is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With 605 spacious ensuite rooms plus a selection of restaurants and bars showcasing fresh international flavours. Our luxurious is connected to terminal 5 and has spa and fitness facilities. The 45 meeting rooms include a flexible ballroom accommodating up to 1,300 delegates. A bit about what you will do... Spa Therapists in our team embrace every opportunity to create special moments, providing a personal experience that enhances the overall wellbeing and relaxation of our guests. • Offering high quality professional treatments in a serene and relaxing environment., • Perform prep work and properly clean and restock the treatment room., • exceptional customer service, always considering the wellness needs and concerns of our guests., • Promote spa products and services with complete knowledge and understanding., • Cover reception shifts when required. More about you... • Providing high-quality service comes naturally to you., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • A smart and professional appearance., • You value being part of a team and supporting your colleagues., • Ability to work without direct supervision., • Most of all, you have an approachable, positive, and proactive manner., • Experience in a similar role within a 5-star hotel is a significant advantage., • A recognized beauty qualification, level 3 Beauty or equivalent., • Massage qualification is a must. Grow with us... We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.

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  • Horticultural Activity Coordinator
    Horticultural Activity Coordinator
    7 days ago
    £25000 yearly
    Full-time
    Egham

    Join our team as a Horticultural Activity Coordinator, providing crucial maternity cover for a 9-month fixed-term contract. In this rewarding role, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for service users within our day service by designing and implementing engaging gardening and horticultural activities. Your compassionate approach and excellent communication skills will foster a nurturing environment, promoting physical activity, sensory stimulation, and social interaction through therapeutic horticultural programmes. Some ad-hoc activities not involving horticulture are also likely. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, organise, and lead a diverse range of horticultural activities, thoughtfully adapted to meet the varied needs of our service users., • Collaborate effectively with staff to seamlessly integrate horticultural activities into individualised care plans., • Maintain safe and accessible gardening spaces, ensuring all equipment and plant selections are suitable for service user engagement., • Actively encourage service users to participate in all aspects of gardening, including planting, watering, and harvesting, thereby promoting physical movement and mental engagement., • Monitor service users' responses and progress, adjusting programmes as necessary to optimise their engagement and overall well-being., • Champion the therapeutic benefits of horticulture, utilising it as a powerful tool for cognitive stimulation and emotional comfort within our day service., • Undertake ad-hoc duties as required to support the smooth running of the service. What We Are Looking For: • Extensive knowledge of and genuine passion for horticulture, coupled with a commitment to creating meaningful activity programmes that enhance service users' lives., • Strong communication skills, enabling effective interaction with service users, their families, and team members., • Previous experience in caregiving or care settings is highly desirable., • The ability to organise activities independently while thriving in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment. This temporary role offers a unique opportunity to make a profound positive impact on the lives of our service users through engaging horticultural activities that foster independence, sensory stimulation, and social connection. Contract Details: • Fixed-term contract: 9 months, • Annual Salary: £25,000.00 Benefits: • Casual dress code, • On-site parking

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