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Registered Care Service Manager – New Barnet Location: New Barnet, Hertfordshire Salary: £29,815.50 per annumHours: 37.5 per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role We are looking for a proactive and forward-thinking Service Manager to join our friendly service based in Barnet, Hertfordshire. You will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potentially sleep ins. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. About the Service – Park Road Park Road is located in New Barnet, Hertfordshire and is rated Good by CQC. Park Road is registered for 5 female service users. Our service users all have learning disabilities, some require support with all their needs and some are more independent. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Service Managers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: • Going out in the community for walk, • Lunches, • Shopping and trips to the cinema, • Arts and crafts, • Music At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. What We Offer • Recommend A Friend Bonus, • Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays, • Free DBS Check, • Blue Light Card, • Stakeholder Pension, • Free Employee Assistance Programme, • Annual Employee Awards Evening, • Employee Recognition Schemes, • Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level, • Friendly, • Positive, • Innovative, • Empowering, • Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service., • Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy., • Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate., • Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly., • Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice., • Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs., • Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary., • Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary., • Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner., • Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required., • Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings as required., • Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities., • Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home., • Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required., • Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements., • Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised., • Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others., • Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be., • Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required., • The ability to keep calm under pressure, • Confidence to work alone and as part of a team, • Excellent communication skills, • The passion to work with vulnerable Adults Caretech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care. All applicants will be s

ABOUT US: We don't mean to brag... but we're kind of a unique; DOHR is a long established independent HR practice, offering UK employers a single point of contact for all things people. In short, we help business owners with the hiring, managing, inspiring and firing of their staff. We've delivered personal help and support, consultancy, coaching and training to more than 800 businesses over the past 19 + years through our ad hoc, retained and outsourced services. And a couple of years ago we launched The HR Club to support UK micro businesses who, even with less than 10 employees, need to comply with the rafts of employment legislation, against a backdrop of employees who are gaining more rights and becoming increasingly litigious. That’s where you come in! · We’ve got the clients · We’ve got the systems · We just need you! We are increasing our HR Advisory team to ensure that we are delivering world-class HR support to our clients. Every client is unique with their own contracts, policies and culture. They generally call (or email) when they have a problem and they need proper high quality, legally compliant, business focussed, professional advice… with options. They are business owners who want to be able to make their own decisions, with our expert guidance. Reasons Why We're An Amazing Place To Work 1. We work together and very collaboratively Monday – Thursday, 2. We work from home every Friday, 3. We have access to open space and fields for healthy walks, 4. There’s free parking, and the station is a 3 minute walk from the office, 5. There are loads of training opportunities as continual improvement is a core value, 6. And the usual benefits including 25 days holiday, Costco membership, discounted gym and free private GP / counselling, 7. We are very PURPLE! PLUS: we actually help hundreds of business owners to make their workplace a better place to be; saving them time, money and stress – and that feels sooooooo good! Let’s talk money Depending on experience, you’ll be able to earn £35,000 - £40,000 per annum. You’ll work approximately 35 hours a week and have 25 days holiday a year. Is this the single GREATEST HR Advisor job in the entire WORLD?! Probably.... maybe... you tell me! ;) And here's why: We're not a start-up. We've been doing what we do for over 19 years. We help businesses to look after their staff AND protect their business. We turn Red Tape PURPLE! The Perfect Candidate Will Tick The Boxes Below: • You'll be a people person, • You’ll have handled TUPE, redundancies, disciplinaries and grievances yourself, so you can advise and support others, • You’ll be CIPD qualified and will understand the strong links between HR and business success, • You’ll be customer service focussed ensuring that business owners are able to take informed decisions, understanding all the risks, • You'll have tremendous credibility in your communications, email, phone and video, • You'll be able to spell.......... (seriously, some of the applciations we get!) ;), • You'll have advised business owners or senior managers before (and loved it!), • You'll be reliable, hard-working and all the usual stuff too!, • You definitely WON'T be a technophobe as you will be living on your computer and making full use of Microsoft Office, • You’ll be a car driver with full access to a car, • You’ll have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship or a visa., • You'll have read this job description and thought "OMG this is the job for me!!" WHAT YOUR TYPICAL DAY WILL LOOK LIKE: No two days look the same. We work in our office at Allum Manor, Borehamwood. There is plenty of free parking and it’s a safe, fun, friendly and purple environment. We are led by client priorities, and your day is a mixture of pro-active support work such as policy drafting, reactive advice in response to phone calls and emails, note taking for disciplinaries, chairing appeal meetings, meeting with clients, writing up notes and producing documentation. Time chunking for efficiency is strongly encouraged, but you are in charge of your diary. The working day starts at 9am and you can expect to be away shortly after 5pm. You get an hour at lunchtime for shopping in the local high street, eating lunch, going to the gym or taking a walk around the local area. On occasions, you will be offsite at client sites, networking events, exhibitions or training events. These days may be longer and you will take it all in your stride to ensure you are delivering world class HR to our clients. Your Next Step: If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, and make a move - Apply Now! And get ready for the time of your life! :)

A local charity organization in Chipping Barnet seeks a focused individual to support adults with learning disabilities and autism in living independently. Candidates should have experience working with adults with disabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide personal car

A charity organization in Chipping Barnet seeks a Community Support Worker to support adults with learning disabilities and autism in living independently.The role includes various responsibilities such as personal care and implementing person-centred planning.Candidates should have experience in a

Job Advertisement: Senior Service Manager (Independent Living) Location: Hybrid Working Hours of Work: 37 hours per week (Full-time) Hourly Rate: Negotiable Duration: 6 months (Interim Basis) About the Role: Reed is currently recruiting on behalf of the Council in Welwyn for an experienced

A Local Authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Manager to lead a comprehensive service review of its Neighbourhood Service, specifically the council housing tenancy management function. This interim position plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, operational effectiveness, and long‑term viability of the service. The successful candidate will review current structures, resources, performance, and delivery models to identify improvements that meet regulatory, corporate, and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Service Review & Strategic Assessment (Primary Focus) Conduct a full review of the Neighbourhood Service, covering structure, functions, staffing, resources, performance, and demand. Present recommendations and options to ensure the service complies with regulatory requirements and delivers exceptional customer outcomes. Develop business cases, carry out feasibility analysis, and support resource and workforce planning. Assess current service models against sector best practice.Leadership of Neighbourhood Services Oversee the operational and strategic delivery of tenancy and neighbourhood management services. Ensure the service is customer‑focused, supports tenant wellbeing, and enables independent, healthy living. Drive continuous improvement, performance monitoring, and implementation of service development initiatives. Apply a high level of up‑to‑date knowledge of housing, tenancy management, legal and regulatory frameworks, and social housing best practice. Use experience from leading housing management teams in dynamic environments to introduce effective operational models.Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement Build effective and collaborative working relationships with internal colleagues, customers, partner agencies, and community stakeholders. Promote joint‑working to strengthen outcomes for tenants and neighbourhoods. The ideal candidate will bring: Extensive experience leading housing management services within a complex or changing organisation. Strong understanding of social housing regulation, tenancy law, and neighbourhood management. Evidence of delivering service improvement, transformation, or redesign. Experience developing business cases and implementing new service models. Ability to communicate and influence at all levels, with sound judgement, analytical capability, and resilience.If you have a passion for service excellence and driving meaningful change within housing services, this interim position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of a key frontline function within a Local Authority. Please apply below

Global Workplace Solutions is a division of CBRE providing integrated solutions across large multi-discipline property portfolios. We are an organisation that has people at the heart of its culture and our aim for this account is to deliver an exceptional service to BT. Our BT Workplace team provide a full range of building maintenance services to their 7,000 buildings in the UK, from commercial offices and telephone exchanges to call centres and retail shops. We encourage new ways of working, driving innovation, whilst always living to our RISE values. Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence The role: Multiskilled Host Acting as the heart of the office, our Hosts anticipate customer needs and provide a 'hassle-free' workplace experience that's designed to make life easier and enhance our customers' well-being. Hosts deliver people-focused, anticipatory services in order to provide a cohesive and connected workplace experience for building occupants and visitors. Hosts will enhance the moments that matter throughout a colleague's working day. Our Hosts are the first point of contact when people enter the building, providing a warm welcome to colleagues and building visitors alike and being knowledgeable about the local area. They are at the forefront of delivering a positive office experience; being the first point-of-contact for building users throughout the day, acting as a liaison between the occupants and the wider workplace team for all building and housekeeping services to keep our client workspace running smoothly. Supporting colleagues in using meeting room technology, delivering engagement activities and games for wellbeing, ensuring consumables are stocked, and ensuring the building is reset so each day it looks like it did on 'day one'. At larger locations Hosts manage meetings and event spaces. From greeting guests to assisting with bookings, catering, AV and other event activities; Hosts ensure everything runs smoothly so our client can concentrate on enjoying their event. We ensure an exceptional workplace experience journey for our colleagues and clients alike. It's about detail, best practice, knowing what good looks like and then raising the bar. Key responsibilities are as follows: * To deliver a best in class Front of House service to welcome clients, visitors, colleagues and business partners at all times. * To plan and prioritise own work allocation according to the needs of the site as determined by your Line Manager * Carry out daily building walks to ensure all floors are tidy, compliant and reset back to 'day one' and proactively manage any issues identified. This includes health, safety and security checks each day in alignment with the daily checklist. * Act as the ''go to' for your floor neighbourhoods and see yourself as an extension of BT and promote their culture and values in everything you do. * Provide proactive, innovative solutions and resolution of BT colleague issues and provide visible assistance when required. * Activity planning and delivery to support BT colleague engagement * Support the wider FM team, ensuring the site always remains compliant with current Health & Safety legislation * Ensure all building communications are up to date and in line with company expectations and have relevant information always displayed * Ensure that all requests made via the Facilities Helpdesk are entered on to the system in a timely manner and that completed jobs are updated through the CAFM systems within the contractual SLA * Engage with other service partners, such as housekeeping and security to ensure prompt and effective request solutions and close out * Provide Front of House / Reception services, work across and deliver services across different floors and support all meetings and events as required * Provide basic housekeeping duties across your areas of work, including but not limited to: loading and unloading of dishwashers, general spot cleaning of highly utilised areas, meeting room and communal area resets and general upkeep of kitchen facilities. * Ensure floor and kitchen consumables are monitored, ordered and re-stocked as and when required. * Assist and co-ordinate with the in-house Engineering team to ensure all tasks are completed within SLA and to a quality standard * Always promote and maintain the core values of CBRE * Provide porterage and event set up support as and when required. * Monitor and report as needed on building occupancy and utilization * To provide any other administrative duties as required * To ensure there is a pleasant and positive working environment for BT business colleagues with hosts who are available and accessible within the building * To build relationships with clients and colleagues, ensuring they have everything they need for their working day and ensure all workplace facilities are maintained and inspected regularly. * To be proactively visible in all areas of the building * Deliver site inductions to new client colleagues and building users * To communicate effectively and appropriately - using verbal and written channels in both a proactive and professional manner * Utilise skills and knowledge to join/become a subject matter expert and/or champion to support with continuous improvement and innovations Person Specification: * Previous experience in a customer-facing role is essential. * Excellent communication and customer service skills with a high level of attention to detail. * Ability to seek out opportunities for continuous improvement and portray vision, values and passion. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills * Ability to successfully multitask and able to adjust tasks in accordance with changing deadlines and priorities in a high-pressured environment. * Organised, independent and self-motivated, enthusiastic, dependable, detail-oriented, flexible in scheduling and prioritisation. * Flexible approach to work * Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion at all times * Does not let issues go; follows up on issues through to resolution. Our mission: To build a world-class business through exceptional service and exceptional people Why CBRE? Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits programme, designed to make sure you feel valued in your role, with benefits that support the mental, physical, emotional and financial health for you and your family. Learning & Development: Access LinkedIn Learning from day one with over 16,000 courses available, grow through our internal career pathways an unlimited training support on Talent Coach. Values-Based Culture: We encourage new ways of working, driving innovation, whilst always living to our RISE values. Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence. Positive Work Environment: Over 74% of our colleagues would recommend us as a great place to work, according to our latest internal engagement survey. Volunteering Days: Benefit from 2 paid volunteering days per year. Exclusive Discounts: Nuffield gym memberships and restaurant discount cards At CBRE, we value diversity and believe that everyone is extraordinary in their own way. We are an inclusive employer. Even if you are not sure you fit all the requirements for a particular role, we'd still love to hear from you. There may be another opportunity within CBRE that is more suitable for you now or in the future

A place to create moments that matterLocation: Chesterton Court & Appleby Court (St Neots) onsiteSalary: £29,580 per annumContract Type: PermanentHours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe, affordable home.And as the housing cris

Job Description Location:Faringdon, OxfordshireHours:Permanent, full-time 36.Days and Waking NightsPay: £20.Start Date: ASAP (subject to checks) Driving:Own car required to reach workplace.Use of own vehicle for training/supervision (virtual options available for supervision).

Job Description Maplewood Independent Living are looking for Carers / Support Workers in and around the Essex area to support clients in their own home.

Nurse Team Leader Female (Band 7 Equivalent).Location:Fareham, Hampshire Salary:£52,000 per annum Hours:Full-time, MondayFriday (40 hours per week) with optional weekend hours Start Date:ASAP (subject to checks) Driver Essential(automatic wheelchair-adapted vehicle).Sickness entitlement - Pension (

Hi, Im Harvey!I was born in 2012 and Im looking forBankSupport Workersto join my team inMelksham, Wiltshire!Im a sociable and energetic boy who loves adventures and having fun.Some of my favourit

Maplewood Independent Living are looking to build a team of caring, thoughtful,andprofessional individuals who want a rewarding career supporting someone to stay in their own home. Webelieve that people ofallages andabilities,should be leading happy, independent, and fulfilling lives.

Location:Portland, DorsetDays & Hours:8-10 hours a week, these hours will be over 2 days 4-5 hours per day.This will be planned in advancewith Case Manager and the client.Monday - FridayDriver required?Essential, would require b

A community support organization in Solihull is seeking a compassionate Wellbeing Officer to assist vulnerable individuals.You will provide crucial support and help enhance clients’ quality of life by collaborating with partners and engaging directly with service users.The ideal candidate should h

A local council in the UK is seeking Care Workers to implement Care Plans and support vulnerable citizens.This role involves ensuring the welfare of individuals, maintaining accurate records, and cooperating with professionals and families.Ideal candidates will demonstrate commitment, compassion, an

This permanent role focuses on supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs to live independently.

A leading supported living provider in the UK is looking for a Positive Behaviour Practitioner.

A leading home care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Live-in Care Professional to support older clients in their homes.Applicants should be trustworthy and able to build friendships with clients.While no specific qualifications are needed, relevant experience in care is a pl

A leading support organization in Blackpool is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help autistic individuals live independently.

A specialist case management company in North East England is seeking a support worker for a young client recovering from a brain injury.The candidate should have experience in the health sector, a UK driving licence, and NVQ Level 2 qualifications.This role involves supporting social and recreation

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a compassionate Female Support Assistant to support a young woman with complex learning disabilities.Candidates should have care experience and a valid driving licence.This role is highly rewarding and offers the opportunity to foster independence through tail

A local council in the UK is seeking a compassionate Home Care Assistant to provide essential support to vulnerable adults in the community.This role involves aiding individuals during hospital discharge and ensuring they receive personalized care, promoting independence.Applicants should be communi

A leading supported housing provider in Greater London seeks an Independent Living Skills Coach to empower young people aged 18–25.

Jennifer Lee on 01294 475686 to request an application form to be completed and returned to: Jennifer Lee, Self Directed Support Advisor, Ayrshire Independent Living Network, The Michael Lynch Centre for Enterprise, 71 Princes Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8DG.

A UK local council seeks a service provider to support 30 adults with a history of homelessness, including rough sleeping.The expected contract period is 24 months, commencing on June 20, 2026, with options for extension based on performance.Expressions of interest are welcome from February 17 to Ma

Lecturer – Independent Living Skills. Self‑motivated, well organized and able to work independently using own initiative.

SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE THROUGH PERSONALIZED SERVICES.Hertsmere Valley Care Services Limited.No 9 Bell Lane Hendon NW4 2BP Tel: +44 203 3417 3536, Registered in England and Wales: Registration No: 08807439.Licensed by the Care Quality Commission for Social Care Inspection Certificate No: 1-13492.Sup

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Independent Living Skills.

This full-time role emphasizes support for independent living and teamwork within a flexible rota.

This role focuses on developing skills for independent living and involves conducting assessments, delivering tailored rehabilitation programs, and collaborating with various professionals.

A leading social care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a caring Support Worker to join their team in Moulton.The role involves assisting young adults with complex needs, helping them achieve their goals and promoting independence.Candidates should have a passion for support and excellent co

This position requires flexibility, a proactive approach, and strong relationship-building skills to support tenants in independent living.

You will help individuals engage in their communities and assist with daily living activities.

This full-time role focuses on empowering individuals to live independently through technology.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, personalized support, promote dignity and independence, and assist individuals in daily living activities.

A local health services provider in Islington is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist individuals with diverse needs, including learning disabilities and mental health issues.The role involves delivering personalized care and fostering independence while collaborating with health and social

A leading care support organization in King's Lynn and West Norfolk is seeking Support Workers to empower young people aged 16-25 in semi-independent accommodation.

An alternative education provider in England seeks a Learning Support Assistant to help young people aged 16–24 with additional needs.In this role, you will support learners in both classroom and practical settings, fostering engagement and confidence.The ideal candidate will have experience with

The role involves assisting clients with personal care and daily living activities to promote independence.

A health care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate care team member to assist service users in daily living activities.

A supportive charity organization in the East Midlands seeks Compassionate Support Workers to make a difference in people's lives.The role involves providing direct support, helping individuals gain life skills, and acting as a Keyworker.Ideal candidates are empathetic, resilient, and committed to p