Human services jobs in United Kingdom

Do you love dogs? Do you like spending time outdoors? Houndology is looking for enthusiastic and reliable people to join our team of dog walkers. As a member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the happiness and wellbeing of our clients and their owners. This opportunity is ideal for those who have a deep love for animals and enjoy staying active. Houndology are looking for individuals who are not only highly committed but also share our passion for providing top-notch service. As a self-employed dog walker, you'll have the flexibility to work part-time hours at a time of day that best suits you. BENEFITS - Your own flexible schedule - you can walk dogs around other aspects in your life. - You will be offered jobs which have been matched to your wants/ability. - Cuddles, kisses and playtime with a whole host of furry clients. - Staying active and outdoors in all weather conditions all year round. - You will be covered by Houndology’s insurance for each job you undertake. - You'll receive personalised training where you'll shadow an experienced team member until you feel completely confident caring for the pets independently. - Weekly Pay RESPONSIBILITIES - You will walk dogs on a regular basis, providing them with exercise and mental stimulation. - Ensure safety of the dogs you are walking and also other humans and dogs around them. - Follow specific instructions provided by clients regarding their pets' needs and preferences. - Clean up after dogs during walks and dispose of waste properly. - Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the business. - Provide basic training and reinforcement of good behaviour during walks. - Should you choose there is the option to be involved with home visits & bespoke pet care services, outside of the core hours. - Pick up and drop of dog from clients homes in your vehicle. - Ensure security of clients home. - Take photos and videos of the dogs as directed. - Provide water, towel dry and wipe paws. - As part of your responsibilities, you'll need to undergo an animal pet first aid course and obtain a basic DBS check. REQUIREMENTS - A love of animals (experience of being a pet owner and/or experience in working in similar roles). - Excellent customer service and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and their pets. - Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds. - Knowledge of basic dog behaviour and understanding of their needs. - Physical fitness to handle heavy lifting (e.g., large dog breeds) and long walks. - A reliable, self-motivated individual. - Exceptional timekeeping. - Willing to work in all weathers. - Own vehicle (fully insured, MOT and tax). Full UK driving license. You must be prepared for both you and your car to get very muddy and wet as this work will be outdoors in all weathers. PAY Salary is dependent upon age and the amount of dogs that are walked each time. Houndology complies with all National Minimum Wage (NMW) commitments. This is a self-employed role and you will be responsible for reporting your own tax and NI accordingly. HOURS This is a self-employed role and as such the hours can be flexible to suit your needs. USEFUL INFO We will not consider applications if you are currently running or working for another dog business. APPLICATION QUESTIONS Are you willing to have a DBS check undertaken if successful in the application? Would you be prepared and feel comfortable to walk multiple dogs at one time? Do you have a full UK driving license and a vehicle that you can use for this job? Are you aware this is a self-employed role and you will be responsible for reporting your own tax and NI accordingly. What skills do you possess that would make you an ideal candidate for this job? If you're ready to embark on an adventure filled with wagging tails and wet noses, apply today to become a valued member of the Houndology team.

Supervise and manage day-to-day office operations, including facilities management, maintenance, and supplies procurement. Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment for employees and visitors. Provide administrative assistance to executives and department heads, including calendar management, travel arrangements, and correspondence. Coordinate meetings, conferences, and special events, handling logistics and preparations as required. Serve as a central point of contact for interdepartmental communication and coordination, fostering collaboration and information sharing. Streamline workflows and processes to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. Manage human and material resources effectively, including budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation. Oversee vendor relationships and contracts, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring compliance with service agreements.

Headquartered in London, CACI Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of CACI International Inc., a publicly listed company on the NYSE with annual revenue in excess of US $6.2bn and employing approx. 22,000 people worldwide. CACI Ltd is an international data and technology consultancy with £154m turnover and 1100 employees. We are passionate, progressive and unafraid of challenge; our mission is to use technology and data-driven insight to make a commercial difference. We provide expert advice and hands-on system management to help our national and global clients get the most from technology and data. We use innovation wisely to deliver well thought-out digital solutions and software. The role of the HR Officer is vital in ensuring a consistent employee experience at CACI. This role supports the two HR Managers with general HR duties, including disciplinary, grievance, absence meetings, DBS/Screening and ensuring our work complements the work within the Business Units and adds value in terms of perception, actions, and communication. As a small team everyone is expected to be hands on and do whatever is required, you will be expected to provide first class support to our internal stakeholders and our employees. CACI operates a hybrid working pattern with a general requirement of three days per week in the office. Job Duties Onboarding: Carry out DBS/Screening processes when due, ensuring that the company is always compliant. Pro-actively seek to mitigate any potential delays in processing candidates / employee files, seek solutions and keep key stakeholders up to date on any delays in the process which may affect the provisional start date. Manage and conduct weekly new starter inductions. Policies and Guidelines: Ensure compliance with UK employment law, regulations, and company policies. Contribute to the formulation of HR policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with CACI values and ethos. You will actively promote corporate policies and cultivate a positive work atmosphere. Drafting routine correspondence and document templates (e.g. forms, letters, checklists, spreadsheets, emails etc) Employee Relations: Collate and analyse key data and present reports in a user-friendly and professional manner. Collate and produce administration packs for cases - investigations, disciplinary, grievances and employment tribunals. Organise meetings in relation to case management - e.g. booking rooms, ensuring that all attendees have the meeting details, sending out invitations, sending out administration packs. Advise on procedures and case process as required. Provide guidance and support to employees and managers on a variety of sensitive employee relations issues. Support the administration aspects of casework management and support at meetings as appropriate including note taking. Apprentices/MSD NextGen: Act as key contact and mentor, supporting the development, sharing learnings, and maintaining effective communication. Apprentices – Monthly check ins and facilitation. MSD NextGen - Coordinate employee training programs and maintain training records and budget requirements. Play a pivotal role in MSD’s NextGen Programme and Social Responsibility Committee, co-ordinating the early years training and development program to enhance employee growth. Employee Benefits: Ongoing maintenance and improvement of HIVE SharePoint site for employee benefits. Benefits engagement programmes/communications. Corporate HR Inbox: Monitor and respond to general query emails in the Corporate HR inbox from employees, stakeholders, and outsourced queries, including but not limited to reference requests. Offering proactive assistance to both managers and employees. General Employment/HR: Provide a professional and responsive service to employees across the company, both remotely and in person. Work with all members of staff to maintain and develop the positive progressive culture within CACI. Any other duties or initiatives that come under the HR remit. Provide general administrative support to the Human Resources department by assisting on new initiatives and projects as required. We are looking for candidates who bring a combination of passion, expertise, and dedication to the table. To excel in this role, you should possess: Skills and Experience: CIPD Level 3 with previous experience working in a HR department. Working knowledge of Employment Law and generalist HR working practice, policies, and procedures. Professional communication and influencing skills both in written and spoken English. Strong IT skills with a good understanding of MS Excel & Word and HRIS experience. (Experience in Dayforce HR Software is desirable but not essential). Experience of dealing with day-to-day queries and having a customer focused attitude. Confidence in dealing with individuals at all levels within the business, including senior management. Efficient administrator who can demonstrate attention to detail. Be able to work under pressure and deliver a high-volume workload. Demonstrate a flexible and proactive approach to work. High degree of confidentiality and diplomacy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

At Workr, we believe that every individual has their purpose, and our values and work ethic reflect this belief. We are dedicated to helping individuals find roles that not only match their skillsets but also contribute to their career development and professional growth. We understand that the long-term success of any organization depends on its ability to access the right talent at the right time. Workr specializes in enabling businesses, both in the UK and overseas, to efficiently and compliantly leverage flexible workforces. Our suite of services for recruiters and end hirers is designed to alleviate the risks, hassles, and complexities associated with contingent labor supply. We provide comprehensive and agile solutions that simplify the process of engaging talent, ensuring compliance every step of the way. Our offerings include: - A complete range of compliance-assured contractor engagement models. - Tailored funding and back-office solutions to suit your business needs. - A comprehensive and flexible pay and billing platform. - Personalized support on all aspects of compliance. - International solutions to facilitate compliant labor supply overseas. Position Overview: As a Recruiter at Workr, you will play a crucial role in sourcing, screening, and onboarding top talent for our clients. You will work closely with hiring managers and stakeholders to understand their requirements and find the best-fit candidates to meet their needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of recruitment best practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and requirements. - Source candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, and professional networks. - Screen resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates. - Conduct interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate skills and qualifications. - Coordinate and schedule interviews with hiring managers. - Facilitate the offer process and negotiate employment terms. - Ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations. - Build and maintain relationships with candidates and clients to foster long-term partnerships. - Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in recruitment. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. - Proven experience as a recruiter or in a similar role. - Familiarity with recruitment software and tools. - Strong understanding of employment laws and regulations. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively. - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. Join us at Workr and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to connecting talent with opportunity. Together, we can shape the future of work and empower individuals to achieve their full potential. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us!

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Office Manager to oversee our bustling wedding photography office. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in administrative duties, content creation, social media management, project management, and sales and marketing strategies. Key Responsibilities: 1. Client Interaction: Serve as the primary contact for all client interactions. This includes handling inquiries, scheduling appointments, and ensuring customer satisfaction. 2. Diary Management: Efficiently manage and coordinate the office diary to schedule client bookings, staff assignments, and other office-related activities. 3. Office Software Management: Utilize an array of office software to manage client databases, correspondence, billing, and other administrative tasks. Full knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software is essential. 4. Social Media Management: Oversee the content creation for our social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of social media trends and algorithms to increase online visibility, engagement, and brand awareness. 5. Sales & Marketing: Implement effective sales and marketing strategies to promote our services. This includes creating promotional materials, identifying new business opportunities, and liaising with potential clients. 6. New Project Management and Operation: Lead the creation and development of new projects within the company, such as the establishment of a product photography department and the launch of online wedding photography courses. Key Characteristics: - Initiative: A self-starter, able to identify work that needs to be done and do it without being instructed. - Diligence: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently and with attention to detail. - Creativity: Proven experience in creating engaging content for various platforms and ability to bring innovative ideas to the table. - Prioritization Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks based on their urgency and importance. - Excellent Human Relations: Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients and staff. - Sociable: Comfortable interacting with a variety of people in various professional settings. - Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential. Qualifications:  - Proven experience in a similar role. - Proficiency in office software and social media platforms. - Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. - Exceptional customer service skills. - Knowledge and experience in the photography industry would be advantageous.