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Registered Care Home Manager Care home: Wheldale Heights - Castleford Contract type: Full Time, 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Rate: Competitive salary-dependent on experience This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider. Join us as our new Home Manager at Wheldale Heights, Castleford. This role offers you the opportunity to shape your own service and team, and really make a difference to people’s lives in a purpose built, state of the art home. We have innovative digital systems to support you in all aspects of running your home, so you can spend less time doing paperwork and more time with your team and the people you support. For Managers wishing to develop and grow, our training is second to none. We have a range of in-house leadership and management development programmes to support your career development. About Wheldale Heights Located on Wheldon Road in Ferry Fryston, Wheldale Heights has 24 bedrooms across two small, purpose-built units, creating a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to individual needs. Wheldale Heights is split into two units, the Lynx Unit and the Orion Unit. The Lynx Unit is a male only unit, providing care for complex mental health needs arising from brain injury or neurological diagnosis, such as acquired brain injury or dementia. The Orion Unit provides care for complex mental health needs linked to the early to mid-stage of a neurological diagnosis such as Huntingdon's disease. We are thrilled to share that Wheldale Heights achieved a Good rated CQC as of April 2026! Creating an ideal environment for a new Home Manager to lead an engaged and passionate team, as the home continues to strive for outstanding care! About the role As a Home Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you won’t just manage your home, you’ll be the heartbeat of everything that happens there. You’ll be given a great deal of autonomy and will lead by example, driving your team and pushing for continuous improvement daily. You’ll provide person-centred and quality driven care to ensure that you make every day better for the people who live and work in your home. This is both an inward and outward focused position, demanding attention to multiple factors, including but not limited to: • quality initiatives and improvement, • team leadership and management, • recruitment and colleague development, • referral management and occupancy, • data collection, analysis and interpretation, • financial management, • customer relationships and marketing to ensure business sustainability and success. About you Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You must also have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. As this is a leadership role, you should have a minimum of three years management experience, ideally in a complex care setting. The role is also ideal for an experienced Deputy Manager looking for the next step in their career. You’re also someone with: • a thorough understanding of nursing care best practice, sector specific and employer legislation and governance frameworks, • great communication skills, able to build relationships with local commissioners and professionals, • the ability to inspire, lead and manage a team, • excellent time management skills, able to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines, • an excellent range of clinical, business, digital and operational skills. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: • excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects, • retail and lifestyle reward discounts, • excellent bonus scheme upon meeting KPIs, • excellent pension plan, • Bupa health care cover, • electric car salary sacrifice scheme, • life assurance, • paid access to the RCNi Learning platform, • 24/7 counselling and support, • Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Craig on 07506991913, or email Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.

To lead the learning and development of all staff driving a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, whilst maintaining audit ready standards of compliance with food safety regulations and your own training records. Learning & Development Manager. You will create and maintain

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Working Pattern: 4 Days Over 7 | 30 Hours Per Week What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Catering 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. Position :Catering Manager Care home :Hamilton Springs Location :Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JY Contract type : 40 hours per week Rate :£14.80per hour Are you an experienced Chef with a flair for creating delicious, nutritious menus? Join us as a Catering Manager at Hamilton Springs care home in Pontefract. As Catering Manager, youll lead our Catering Team in providing healthy and inviting meals for the people we support. About Exemplar Health Care Hamilton Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers. Hamilton Springs supports adults living with complex needs, such as acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role Our Catering Managers cook delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen preparing, cooking and serving food understanding peoples needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus ensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards completing relevant checks and maintaining records controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget leading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training and support as required. If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes. About you Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. Youre also: a cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements creative in menu development and food preparation an excellent team player, able to coordinate, support and motivate a team experienced in managing a catering budget adaptable and flexible someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills. We like our Catering Managers to have, or be working towards, a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. As this is a management position, we expect youll have previous experience in a similar position and environment, ideally in leading a catering or kitchen team. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects access to wages before payday retail and lifestyle reward discounts free DBS check 24/7 counselling and support Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW. Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. Were unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation. TPBN1_UKTJ

A great new opportunity has arisen in Pontefract, West Yorkshire with a specialist provider of Health and Social Care and support for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism. Domus are looking for a Registered Manager to lead a Residential service supporting Adults with Autism and Complex Mental Health. Ideally, we are looking for an established CQC Registered Manager with experience managing a Learning Disability service. We are welcoming applications from experienced Service/Deputy Managers looking for a step up! This is a great opportunity to work with a highly reputable National Provider who deliver a high quality of care and support to vulnerable adults across the country. If you want to work with a provider offering strong progression pathways, a supportive culture, and development opportunities, this could be the role for you! Key Responsibilities of a Registered Manager: Lead and direct the teams in person centered planning and support, ensuring that tailored support plans are completed, reviewed, and continuously developed to meet individual needs, wishes and outcomes. Ensure teams actively support and promote the health and well-being of people we support and that current issues or changes in health, behavioral, emotional, psychological, or mental health needs are reported to the relevant professionals and support sought if necessary. Lead and direct teams to facilitate and empower independence of people we support. Take an active role in the development and growth of the Organisation, supporting the business development objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in line with the Organisational strategic aims and objectives. Maintaining a good local market knowledge around Pontefract, West Yorkshire to ensure opportunities for the people supported are maximised and that the Organisation is aware of external changes that will affect the service(s) market position. Be responsible for quality management and auditing of service delivery, maintaining accurate internal and external quality assurance records and completing any required improvement actions. Registered Manager Requirements: Experience of working in an Autism, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health sector environment as a Service Manager, Home Care Manager, Registered Care Home Manager, Learning Disabilities Manager, Residential Home Manager, Deputy Manager. Two years recent experience in a leadership position. The desire and ability to ensure that each person we support receives the care and support that is appropriate to their assessed individual needs. An understanding of CQC assessment criteria. Experience in managing and developing a staff team. Be qualified or willing to complete the Level 5 diploma in Health and Social Care. Must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. A good understanding of risk management and health and safety management. Be self-motivated, organised, flexible, and caring. Benefits: Career progression and training opportunities Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services, Stream- a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances Life Assurance A range of other standard care sector benefits If you are interested in the above position please apply, or for more information contact Matthew Taylor at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered, and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month

Right Search Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Residential Childcare Practitioner for our client based in Castleford, West Yorkshire. The overall purpose of the role is to provide high quality care and support to young people who are looked after away from their familial home. The homes operate within the regulatory frameworks set within Children’s Homes Regulations (England). Those who are cared for include children and young people aged between 8- 18 years old, who have experienced familial / foster / placement disruption, emotional / behavioral difficulties, or other significant disruption to their lives. Key Responsibilities: • Safeguarding through individual risk management planning for young people. Promoting positive social engagements / interaction, healthy relationships and building of trust in a safe and measured way, applying safeguarding principles throughout, • Providing high levels of nurturing care underpinned by therapeutic parenting principles, • Supporting children and young people throughout their daily routines by accompanying, where necessary, and transporting to and from activities, school or learning environment, appointments, including family contact and providing supervision when required, • Participating in activities with children and young people, encouraging engagement in education and positive and appropriate hobbies and interests. Preparing and supporting young people with tuition and homework, • Maintaining a safe and clean home environment, including the completion of all domestic duties e.g. cleaning, cooking, washing and general housekeeping, • Lone working and as part of a wider professional team, • Maintaining confidentiality at all times, reporting directly to your line manager any information or concern in a timely manner, • Participating in supervision, personal development plans and attend all mandatory and relevant training along with completion of diploma level 4 which is relevant to Children and young people’s workforce. All within the given time constraints, • Ensure all aspects of daily / weekly reporting and recording is completed within the given time limits and in accordance with company policies and procedures, • Ensure you are compliant with all Codes of Practice set by employer and respective regulatory bodies i.e. Ofsted and remain up to date with all company policies and procedures, relevant legislation, required codes of practice and including young person’s paperwork, including care plans, risk assessments etc Requirements: • Level 3 Children’s Residential / Children’s Workforce OR Level 4 Diploma in Children’s and Young People workforce or transferable skills recognised with Ofsted, • Current, clean UK Driving License, • Enhanced DBS, • Right to Work in the UK, • Minimum 1 years’ experience in childcare or youth setting or, • One year’s relevant experience within alternate social care setting e.g. adult LD, substance misuse support, domestic abuse or an understanding of the challenges young people and carers face within a residential care setting Hours of Work: 56.5 hours per week inclusive of sleeps (08:00 – 23:00 plus sleep and half an hour handover the next day 08:00 – 08:30) the shifts are based on a 3-week rolling rota working alongside their senior coworker, averaging at 10 shifts per month, equates to 244.5 hour per month Salary – £33,551 per annum (increase upon a successful 6 month probation) If you wish to be considered for this role please APPLY and someone from the HEalth & Social Care team will be in touch

Are you passionate about developing people, shaping culture, and driving real business impact through learning? We’re looking for a Learning and Development Partner to play a pivotal role in strengthening capability, leadership, and performance across our Built Environment Division. Design,

Mixamate manufactures £280,000 all-in-one concrete batching, mixing and pumping units — designed to give contractors greater programme control, improved margins and independence from traditional ready-mix supply. Business development Manager– Construction Sector. We are appointing a field-based

Develop and host webinars, podcasts, and events to educate and engage both retail and professional audiences. Identify, engage, and onboard brokers, wealth managers, financial advisors, platforms, and institutional investors. Build and maintain strong relationships with key UK market participants an

They operate across over 30+ niche verticals, allowing our teams to become true experts in their fields and provide a different approach and culture to many other recruitment firms, removing the idea that 'one size fits all' from their hiring, training, and development - ensuring you have an opportu

Due to our continued growth across EMEA and the US, we're looking for a Learning & Development Lead to join our team. Our team works across the UK, Middle East and Africa, and North America, partnering with global enterprises to deliver transformative digital solutions. Track and report on adoption

You’ll work closely with senior operational leaders and central L&D teams to design and deliver regional learning plans that are aligned to business priorities, data-led, and focused on improving capability, compliance, and care quality. Own and deliver a regional learning plan aligned to strategi

This role helps ensure employees develop the skills and capabilities required for success by managing learning programmes, maintaining accurate data, facilitating communication, and contributing to a positive onboarding and training experience. The Learning and Development Coordinator plays a key ro

Lead and support a Learning Services Manager, while remaining hands-on in a small team environment. This is a pivotal role within a small, collaborative and collegiate team, offering the opportunity to take real ownership of the learning function and shape how the Institute supports the profession i

Key Benefits * Competitive salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience, with uncapped commission * Up to 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with buy and sell options * Gifted annual leave over the festive period * An additional day’s leave on

You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Learning & Development

Description Setting up the Learning and Development function Implement and deliver Apprenticeship programme Deliver competency frameworks and career pathways Design and implement effective training programmes to meet organisational needs implementing a Training Academy Identify training gaps and re

Bright Selection are delighted to represent a well-established and expanding provider within the elderly care sector, who is seeking a passionate and experienced Learning and Development partner to support the development of teams across a number of residential services in the South East. With a gro

Bright Selection are delighted to represent a well-established and expanding provider within the elderly care sector, who is seeking a passionate and experienced Learning and Development partner to support the development of teams across a number of residential services in the South East. With a gro

Support UK and EU vehicle homologation programmes and coordinate with regulatory bodies such as VCA and DVSA. UK and European markets meet technical, regulatory, and customer requirements. Languages: Mandarin and English.

The Learning & Development Co-ordinator will support the effective delivery of training and development across the adult division. Carry out, as required, any other reasonable duties required by the learning and development group. Liaise with L&D Partners, managers, and staff to ensure maximum atten

Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge tools and technology to develop effective and engaging learning for our people, which is tailored, relevant and timely, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a significant impact in the world of Lear

The purpose of the Accreditation and Learning Services Manager role is to ensure that qualifications, certifications, and training programs within TfL/LU are developed, maintained, and delivered to meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and organisational goals. Demonstrable commitment an

Manage the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring accurate training records and reporting, and support the effective use of iTrent for tracking and reporting learning and development activities. To lead the strategic and operational delivery of learning and development across Client, ensuring th

Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in learning and development, exceptional consulting and communication skills. An award-winning law firm in London seeks a Professional Development Manager to lead initiatives for business professionals across Europe and Asia Pacific. This strateg

Our vision is to change that by setting a new standard of advertising with a greater social purpose, where creativity is democratised, and technology drives efficiency and effectiveness. We champion equity and inclusion, and believe that diversity sparks creativity, problem-solving, and well-being.

We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues. Assist the Learning and Development Manager in the drawing up of an annual Training & Develo

Provide coordination and administration for the scheduling and booking of courses booked via training request form and for issuing joining instructions and training certification via the LMS. Ensure certificates and scheme cards are scanned and recorded on the LMS and issued for relevant course comp

Due to an internal promotion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced learning and development professional to join a well-established training provider as Head of Learning and Programme Development. Or you will have a background in internal learning and development departme

From learning needs analysis, through to designing, developing, delivering or procuring leading edge learning methods and activities, and assessing the quality, efficiency and impact of personal, business and strategic learning activity, you’ll ensure we drive a culture of results-focused L&D at D

They are recruiting for a Talent and Development Manager and are looking for someone to manage the talent, performance, engagement of their people. Coach and develop line managers to build strong leadership capability and performance ownership. Talent and Development Manager – Eastleigh – Full T

From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters. This role reports directly into the Head of Business Development (Cyber & Intelligence) and will suppor

Design and deliver training workshops, coaching sessions, and blended‑learning programmes (classroom, e‑learning, on‑the‑job) that inspire confidence and promote continuous growth. The centuries old landmark, which has welcomed tastemakers and world shapers throughout its rich history, will

Local Education and Development (LEAD) is expanding its funded provision (ASF, FCFJ, Skills Bootcamps) and building a pipeline for future apprenticeship delivery. Develop employer relationships through funded and commercial training delivery to support workforce development and future apprenticeship

The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical leaders and develop digital solutions that enhance the UK and international sexual and reproductive healthcare workforce. The CoSRH - College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare is seeking a Head of Professional Learning & Development. This l

As a Product Innovation and Development Manager you will apply expertise in ingredients, recipes, nutrition, and consumer insights to develop and deliver innovative, sustainable products for breakthrough brands. As part of the Innovation Delivery and Development (IDD) team, you will collaborate with

Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training. Sales & Development Manager carries out the following tasks:. Prospect and acquire new strategic accounts while expanding your project portfolio.

To work with the Director of Maritime Training and Development to devise a sales and marketing strategy to grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision, support the tendering process to ASF devolved areas and work with subcontractor partners. To develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospe

We are seeking a Learning and Development Manager to oversee, deliver, and continuously improve the induction and ongoing training programmes for our placemakers. Contribute to the annual learning plan and develop processes for critical and role‑specific training. Monitor and evaluate the effectiv

Are you looking for your next Learning and Development Partner role? With exceptional people, training and education skills, you, as the Learning and Development Partner, will act as a vital function of the People Team at Compco Fire Systems. Strong knowledge of learning and development methodologie

You will also provide advice and guidance to Service Personnel and their dependants on the availability and accessibility of L&D opportunities to include through career and lifelong learning opportunities and liaise with LDO leadership and relevant RN staff to identify L&D opportunities that meet th

You will be working in a fantastic environment, with:* Great opportunities for professional development* O2 discounts, Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers* Eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership* Well-being programs (retreats, yoga, wellness apps)* Cycle-to-work Scheme* Strong project and even