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Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Children’s Residential Care Workers to be a part of our team to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Residential Care Worker, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children’s safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. Rate of Pay: £14.00. per hour dependent with a £30.00 additional sleep in rateTraining and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with servicePaid Sickness LeaveAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond As a Children’s Residential Care Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Children Residential Care Workers could look like: The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Duties: Delivering the highest quality care for our childrenOffering guidance, support and structure to their everyday livesSupporting the young people to engage and access educationPromoting a healthy life style and positive living choicesAccessing clinically led training to improve your skills and develop practiseHousehold dutiesRecord keeping and report writingDays out (e.g. social events, shopping, cinema, swimming)Contacts, visit, key work meeting and therapy sessionsProviding transport for the young people to access different provisions Requirements: MUST hold a Full UK Driving Licence Desirable but not essential to hold: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare; Previous experience working in a therapeutic environment or therapeutic qualifications; Experience supporting and leading educational engagement; Previous leadership skills and qualifications. Higher level training and qualifications. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Our client, Wigan Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding Service. The family safeguarding service consists of 7 teams, you will be supported by a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner and Senior Social Worker . We work alongside families on Child In Need, Child Protection , PLO and Care Proceedings. You will have the ability to think quickly and be creative to overcome the complex challenges and issues you may face. You will have good interpersonal and caring skills which will help you to support and meet the needs of the children, young people and their families. Being able to be motivated to empower children and families is essential to support them to reach and achieve their own solutions and for assist in helping them make long term sustainable family plans. Having good analytical skills is key to be able to analyse, risks assess and interpret information or situations to solve difficult problems or to develop solutions and plans. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Transport and Logistics Sales Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. This role can be worked from either of our factories: Lichfield, WS13 8NF, or Wigan, WN5 0LB. You will be asked in your application which site you wish to work from. Travel to both sites will be required on a weekly basis for the successful candidate. We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Sales Manager to join our team at Florette in Lichfield, WS13 8NF. The Transport Sales Manager will identify, target, develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive sales growth in our transport, haulage and distribution (logistics) in the UK. This role is a sales based role where you will be out on the road most days, talking to new customers and existing customers to sell our services across the UK. The Transport Sales Manager will approach existing and new customers to sell a range of transport and logistics products and services. This will include the selling of load carry solutions; Full loads, Half loads and pallet storage. The role will build strong pipeline and relationships with qualified prospects through cold calling, networking, referrals, and market research. The role will cover business prospects for refrigerated transport, cold chain logistics, food distribution, or FMCG logistics customers, so experience within these areas or similar is required. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Pay: Up to £40,000 DOE, with company car / car allowance Main Responsibilities * Build and manage a strong pipeline of qualified prospects through cold calling, networking, referrals, and market research. * Arrange meetings with decision-makers and deliver tailored logistics solutions, in addition to developing lasting relationships with key stakeholders in target accounts * Stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity in the cold chain logistics space, in order to identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status. * Booking and attending your own client meetings Identifying, pitching, and securing full, part‑load and storage opportunities. * Represent the company in all sales meetings, events, and conferences. * Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual sales reports. * Regular travel across the UK and occasional European travel as required. Skills and Experience Required * A proven track record as a Sales Manager/Hunter or New Business Development Manager, within a logistics/transport company. * Experience in refrigerated transport, cold chain logistics, food distribution, or FMCG logistics. * Exceptional prospecting, negotiation, and closing skills combined with strong interpersonal and leadership skills * Ability to work independently, understand and analyse sales performance metrics and manage the full sales cycle. * An existing network within food manufacturing, retail, or wholesale sectors is highly desirable. * A drive to develop your own customer base from outreach to account management. * Competency with Microsoft Excel and other IT systems, in order to create regular reports as well as detailed statistical What You Will Get In Return An annual salary of £40,000, inclusion in our annual bonus scheme and a range of employee benefits you’d expect from a market leading business, including: * Life Assurance: 3x your basic salary paid to your nominated beneficiary. * Employee Assistance Programme and BUPA: Providing a Remote GP service along with a 24/7 helpline for financial, legal, medical and life issues, as well as access to BUPA Membership. * Annual leave entitlement: 33 days annual leave per annum inclusive of UK Bank Holidays which increases with service, as well as the option to purchase up to 2 additional working weeks of holiday per annum. * Learning and Development: Personalised induction and regular learning and development courses and schemes: From L2 to L7 Funded Apprenticeships, Leadership Development Programme, First-Aid and MHFA Training, and many more! * Benefits Platforms: Employee discount platform for multiple retailers and access to salary finance schemes for bicycles, gyms, and financial assistance. * Other: Recognition awards, Regular Employee Engagement days, attendance incentives, an annual volunteering day, as well as access to a free physio and our on-site Occupational health nurse. About Us Agrial Fresh Produce is one of three UK food manufacturing factories within Agrial Fresh Produce Ltd, which is an autonomous part of the larger 17,500 employee strong French co-operative group, Agrial. Our Wigan site is a well-established business unit that processes and distributes pre-packed, ready to eat, fresh salad bags and bowls to some of the UK's well-known retailers and restaurants. We are based on Martland Park Industrial Estate, which is ideal for travel on the M61, M6 and M62. The business has other operations in the UK, known commonly with our recognisable Florette salad brand and we are one of the UK’s leading producers in the industry. In total, we sell on average around 600,000kg of products every week - an unbe-leaf-able amount! Agrial has operations across 11 countries, with 100 industrial sites, and a 2024 turnover of €7.1bn across 5 food divisions which comprise of Beverage, Dairy, Meat, Fresh Produce & Agricultural operations; it’s not just about lettuce! As well as 2 factories we also have a farming operation – Agrial Fresh Farms. All UK sites operate under the name of Agrial Fresh Produce Limited and fall under Agrial's vegetable division. We have a recipe for success through our EPIC values and working together as one team. Next Steps It’s an exciting time to join our business as we look for new starters to join us to innovate in everything we do! We’re looking for positive and driven people to join our professional team. If you have the skills or experience we are looking for, and want a fresh challenge we would love for you to join us on our journey! Please apply directly or alternatively contact Will Kaye, Recruitment Advisor for a totally confidential and informal discussion. Agrial Fresh Produce reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. VISA Sponsorship: This role is only open to applicants who have the permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide or take over visa sponsorship, either now or in the future. Applicants must be able to demonstrate their ongoing eligibility to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship. Agrial Fresh Produce Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer. In addition, as part of Responsible Recruitment, Agrial Fresh Produce Ltd believes in the Employer Pay Principle. No worker should pay for a job – the costs of recruitment should be borne not by the worker but by the employer. We are committed to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of all of our staff. That’s why we’ve taken the Mental Health at Work Commitment and are currently delivering a programme of activities to ensure that everyone can have open and honest conversations about their wellbeing in the workplace and feel supported. We encourage applications from persons with experience of poor mental health and are committed to supporting our employees to fulfil their potential and perform at their best in work

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Role: Senior Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £40,346.56 per annum - Dependent upon experience Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave, rising to 35 day's with length of service, + Bank Holidays (pro-rata), Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Hybrid with a caseload supporting our foster parents in Wigan, Preston and the Southport area. ABOUT US Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE: Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined. Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care. Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community. Participate in an 'out of hours' support service on a rota basis Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. YOU MUST HAVE: A Social Work qualification Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away) Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations Full driving licence For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Victoria McGlory, Fostering Service Manager on 07587 669458. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. TPBN1_UKTJ

Purpose of Role As a key worker working in our Healthcare Division, you play a key part in the success of phs. Being an experienced Class 1 Service Driver in our Healthcare division, your responsibilities will include service (collection & disposal) of health-related waste products ranging from Pharmaceutical, Non-Hazardous Waste & Hazardous Clinical (Sharps, Orange Bags etc). The role is both internal and external facing, with daily interface with depots, customers & suppliers. Key Responsibilities You will follow planned routes, using PDA devices to confirm collections and manage any site access issues. We use in-cab technology but if you can operate a satellite navigation device and a smart phone, you will have no problem with these. Utilise double deck trailer and tractor unit combinations to complete bin exchanges on site, collecting full and leaving empty bins. Complete hazardous consignment notes & transfer notes on your PDA. Utilise 40-foot trailer and tractor unit combinations to transfer waste to tipping sites across the Northwest of England . You will return to your allocated depot every day. Skills and Knowledge Required Safety and legal compliance are a must. We welcome applications from people with a good safety record. Full, clean Driving licence (LGV Class1) and Digi Tacho holder. Good driving skills and knowledge of current Road Transport Regulations Driver CPC training would be an advantage, however further training will be provided if needed. ADR qualified, however further training will be provided if needed. In exchange for your commitment and expertise, you will get: No scheduled weekend working. 13 paydays per year (Every 4 weeks). Ongoing career development opportunities. Benefits and discounts package. A 24-hour wellbeing helpline Pension. Your annual leave will be 23 days + holiday buy/sell scheme. Essential requirement Full UK Class 1 Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points. The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of an enhanced DBS check. Due to the nature of waste we handle and the customers we service, itsmandatorydrivers are to have vaccinations against Hepatitis B, tetanus/polio At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Golborne. Wigan WA3 3JR CareTech is a person-centred Care Company, which provides quality of care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day Key Skills Experience in a Caring environment essential Days, Evenings, Weekends, Bank Holiday Good communication skills, allowing you to engage & interact with our Service Users Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) Passionate about making a positive difference to someone else’s life Good written skillsCompany Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person Centred InnovativeRewards & Benefits *£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus *Blue Light Card Company Standard Benefits Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Self-development and career progression pathway Free Employee Assistance Programme CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grantsWhat we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are Specialist Mental Health Services and established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our Support Workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. *T&C’s paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probation period Golborne - Support Worker [SYS-22826] Wigan - Support Worker [SYS-22826

Join Our Dedicated Team as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant from February 2026! Are you an experienced and highly skilled Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to take on more responsibility and make a significant impact on student learning? We have a two form entry Primary in Wigan seeking a motivated and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your expertise and contribute to raising standards across the school. This role is temporary term time, working hours offer 5 days work per week between Monday - Friday 8:30-3:30 from February - July 2026. Pay is £14.50-£16 per hour. This role is open to any ECT's and HLTA's who are seeking classroom management experience across the school. The school has close motorway links, parking and a bus route outside. About the Role: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will work collaboratively with teachers to support the learning and development of our students. Your key responsibilities will include: Delivering, and evaluating learning activities for individuals, small groups, and occasionally whole classes, under the direction of the teacher. Contributing to the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other support plans. Monitoring and assessing student progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to pupil progress reviews. Leading specific learning activities or interventions, adapting resources and strategies to meet diverse needs. Covering classes for short periods in the absence of the teacher (PPA cover, training, etc.). Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Providing guidance and support to other Teaching Assistants. Liaising with parents and carers under the direction of the teacher. Contributing to the wider life of the school. About You: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Teaching Assistant who: Holds a relevant Level 3 or 4 qualification (or equivalent experience). Has significant experience working in a school setting. Possesses HLTA status (or is willing to work towards it). Has a strong understanding of the national curriculum and effective teaching and learning strategies. Is confident in planning and delivering engaging learning activities. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Has strong assessment and record-keeping skills. Why Join Tradewind? Your success and well-being are at the heart of what we do. When you join Tradewind, you benefit from: Your development matters: We offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters: We tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions available local to you. Agency worker regulation protected! Your well-being matters: We put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.Tradewind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. #INDPREST

Apply today to work as an HGV Shunter Driver for our client - A general haulage depot. Staffline is recruiting HGV Shunter Driver in Skelmersdale . Rates including holiday pay £16.25 per hour. This role offers full-time role, working the following shift patterns: - Monday to Friday - 5 out of 7 The hours of work are 08:00 - 16:00. Your Time at Work As an HGV Shunter Driver you will be responsible for: • Move and position vehicles safely within the yard and/or depot. - Couple and uncouple. - Communicate with drivers and other staff members to ensure movements are carried out safely. - Check for and report any damages on the vehicles. Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will have excellent communication skills and be able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Applicants will comply with on-site health and safety requirements. You will understand and be able to comply with driver's hours and WTD legislation You should hold a valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC & Tacho cards and have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience with no more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £16.25 per hour - 24/7 on-site support - Career progression opportunities - Modern Facilities - Great Rates Of Pay Job Ref: D1ESLAP About Staffline Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline. TPBN1_UKTJ

To take up referrals and work with Essex young carers in order to identify, assess, understand and meet their needs, and to allocate Senior Key Worker or Key Worker support within the remit of the support required and to manage the workload of Key Worker Support resource within each quadrant. The Ro

A leading charity organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated professional to support individuals transitioning from prison to the community.The role involves managing specific responsibilities, including delivering targeted support to improve continuity of care across criminal justice

Salary: £25,630-£30,490 per annum, depending on experience.Cranstounis a charity which believes in creating a better, healthier and safer world.With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge and expertise to match, Cranstoun empowers people to change and rebuild their lives.We provide

Cranstoun is a charity which believes in creating a better, healthier and safer world.With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge and expertise to match, Cranstoun empowers people to change and rebuild their lives.We provide a range of services for those affected by alcohol and other

To manage a caseload of participants in the community and CFO Activity Hubs, supporting them in overcoming barriers to resettlement, achieving milestones, and developing skills.This includes delivering interventions and facilitating sessions at Hub locations and pop-up Satellite Hubs.Deliver and coo

A charity organization in Worcestershire is recruiting for a role that involves delivering targeted support to improve continuity of care between prisons and criminal justice partners.The successful candidate will provide in-reach provisions, support discharge plans, and ensure a smooth transition f