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Vacancy type: Paid Vacancy Function: Retail Location: Field Based Salary: £28,189 per annum Contract type: Permanent Contract hours: Full time Weekly hours: 37.5 hours per week / (5 days) Monday to Saturday (with an occasional requirement to cover shops on Sundays and Bank Holidays) Closing Date: 10/05/2026 Ref No: 1060 Were excited to introduce a brand-new opportunity for a motivated and passionate Shop Cover Manager to join our team! This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week (5 days), offering variety, challenge, and the chance to make a real impact across our shops. About the role: As Shop Cover Manager, you will play a vital role in keeping our retail operation running smoothly. You will provide hands-on management cover across a geographical area of shops when shop managers are absent, ensuring each shop continues to deliver excellent standards, great customer experiences and strong financial performance. This is a varied and dynamic role where no two days are the same. Youll step into different shop environments, quickly building positive relationships with colleagues and volunteers, maintaining high visual and operational standards, and driving sales to support our charitable mission. Youll be responsible for the day-to-day running of assigned shops during cover periods, including supporting and motivating volunteers, managing stock and displays, driving income, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, and maintaining a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere. Flexibility is key, as you will travel between shops and adapt to different teams and challenges. The role will typically involve covering our shops in the South West Wales and Swansea Bay Retail Area, with shops in Cardigan, Lampeter, Carmarthen, Llanelli, Neath, Port Talbot, Aberdare and Porthcawl. The postholder will regularly travel between these locations and there will be occasional requirements to support our other shops across South East Wales, depending on business needs. Details of the geographical area applicants are expected to cover are shown on the attached map. Applicants must normally live within 10 miles of this geographical area in order to apply for the role. If you live outside this area and would like to be considered, please email your details, including your home location. You will be required to work 5 days per week Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm, and occasional Sunday and Bank Holidays 9.00am to 5.00pm. Travel expenses will be paid in line with HMRC guidelines. About you: We are looking for an experienced and passionate retail manager who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment. Confident, approachable and adaptable, youre able to quickly assess situations, lead teams effectively and keep things running smoothly, even when stepping into unfamiliar settings. You will bring: Proven experience in retail management, ideally within charity or multi-site retail Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and support volunteers Excellent organisational skills and a practical, solution-focused mindset Confidence working independently and making decisions when required A flexible approach, including the ability to travel and provide cover across different locations Most importantly, you will share our values and be motivated by making a difference through your work. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving and supporting teams to succeed, this could be the perfect role for you. The benefits of working for Ty Hafan include: Group Personal Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 5% Annual holiday entitlement of 25 days (rising to 27 with service) ,plus Bank Holidays (based on FTE). Life Assurance (Death in Service benefit) A comprehensive induction plan and learning and development opportunities Employee assistance program, which provides a range of free services including counselling, financial and legal support Unlimited access to a 24/7 online GP as well as a range of other health experts Healthcare Cash Plan claim back the cost for appointments and treatment such as dental, optical or physio Cycle to work scheme, technology and mobile phone benefit Discounted gym membership and shopping discounts (including 25% of all purchases from any Ty Hafan Retail shop). About our Retail department: Ty Hafan currently has 17 charity shops, geographically spread from Cardigan in the west of Wales to Cwmbran in the east. Our dedicated Retail team plays a key role in raising essential funds to enable Ty Hafans care provision through our hospice and community programmes which support life-limited children and their families in Wales. We strive to be an innovative, supportive, and agile team, working to collectively deliver ambitious goals. Our retail network raises money for the Charity from the sale of donated goods (mainly clothing, bric-a-brac and household goods) to the general public, a small amount of bought-in new goods, and the sale of tickets for the charitys Crackerjackpot weekly lottery. Income is also generated from cash donations, gift aid on donated goods and the sale of waste clothing and household goods to recycling merchants. Each salaried Shop Manager is supported by 1 or 2 salaried Deputies and a team of volunteers. About Ty Hafans ambition: When a childs life will be short, no family should have to live it on their own. Sadly, we know that thousands of families in Wales are struggling alone through the fear, exhaustion and uncertainty that comes with caring for a child whose life will be short. We believe that no family should have to live this on their own and we are determined to walk alongside every family through life, death and beyond. At Ty Hafan we are experts at caring for children with life-shortening conditions and our services support families in our hospice, in community settings, local hospitals and in families homes. We understand that the needs of each child and their family are unique and we know that caring for a child with a life-shortening condition is often extremely demanding. Our aim is to make sure that no one doing this is alone. Our colleagues, volunteers and supporters are crucial in the delivery of our ambition we know that everyone plays a huge part in making sure that no family faces their childs short life alone. Our Vision: A Wales where every child with a life-shortening condition lives a fulfilling life, supported with the compassion and specialist care they and their family need. Our Purpose: No family should have to face the unimaginable loss of their child alone. With children and families at the heart of all we do, we provide free care and support in our hospice and in the community, offering a lifeline throughout the childs short life, at end of life, through bereavement and beyond.? Our Values: At Ty Hafan we make a difference by living our values: Demonstrating Compassion, Providing Excellent Service, Working Together and Taking Ownership. Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information. Tips for candidates all applications and interviews will be assessed using the person specification included within the job description. Please see attached candidate pack for further guidance. Our recruitment system will automatically time out after 120 minutes of inactivity. To ensure your application is submitted successfully, we recommend either saving your progress as you go or preparing your responses in a Word document and copying them into the application form. This will help you avoid losing any information in case of an unexpected timeout. Please note this role is subject to the outcome of an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, two satisfactory references and pre-employment medical clearance. Ty Hafan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, including those from under-represented groups. Recruitment decisions are made based on merit and aligned with our values. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. Please note: we may close the vacancy earlier should sufficient applications be received. Agencies need not apply. Closing Date: Sunday 10th May 2026 Interview Dates: 19th, 20th and 21st May 2026 TPBN1_UKTJ

This full-time, permanent role has a starting salary of £30,647 per annum, based on a 36-hour week plus enhanced rates of pay for weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in duties. Are you committed to providing a caring and safe home environment for children and young people? We are excited to be hiring Children's Residential Workers to join our fantastic team, based at our home in Walton on Thames! As a 24/7 service operating all year round, our roles work on a rota basis. Shifts are usually between 10 and 12 hours to ensure consistent care for our children and young people, though this may vary slightly depending on staffing arrangements and the needs of our children and young people. We'll talk through shift patterns and rotas during the Teams call so you're clear on what to expect. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Relocation bonus Refer a friend payment of £750 as a thank you for finding the right residential workerAbout The Role When a young person joins us at our home in Walton, which supports children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, they're not just looking for support- they're looking for stability, encouragement and someone who believes in their potential. Residential Support Workers are the heart of our homes, working directly with children to create a safe, supportive, and enriching space they can call home. You'll play a key role in promoting their physical, emotional, and social development through meaningful engagement and consistent, compassionate care. Building effective relationships, co-ordinating activities and holidays, creating meaningful care plans, working together with partner organisations, writing reports and ensuring records are kept clear and up to date are some of the ways our Residential Workers support our children. Like all supportive, caring, and compassionate home environments; no two days are the same, they throw up complex and challenging situations and are on 24/7 - 365 days of the year. So, let's be honest, if you are looking for a 9-5 job which is straight forward and predictable, you might want to sit this one out. When working in our home you may support children and young people, who present with complex needs including: Trauma histories Attachment difficulties SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs ADHD, anxiety, behavioural dysregulation Risk of exploitation or criminal involvementIf you have experience of supporting young people with these types of challenges- whether in education, special educational needs settings, youth work, or community roles this would be highly transferable into a role and future career with us. While the role can be challenging, the rewards can be profound. Watching a child grow in confidence, develop new skills, and begin to believe in their future is an experience like no other. Supporting You We will support and invest in you to achieve the mandatory, nationally recognised, Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (within two years of starting) if you do not already have this. We have a proven track record of supporting staff to pass their qualification and are proud of the achievements of all staff we invest in. Gaining this qualification will unlock opportunities for you to progress to a Senior Residential Worker (starting at £33,552 per annum) and will help you grow the skills and confidence needed to be an effective Residential Worker. Working in children's residential services is a great opportunity and gateway to developing a career within care. We offer a clearly defined career pathway and progression opportunities with our expanding children's residential service as we continue our journey to open further homes this year and beyond. You will have access to a wealth of personal development and resources to ensure you feel confident to succeed and progress in your role, working as part of a wider network with support from professionals such as Psychologists and our Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) service to enrich your practice. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following 4 questions: Looking at our advert please tell us what it is about the role that has motivated you to apply? Please tell us about the relevant experience or transferable skills you have in relation to this role? What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Support Worker and why will these be important? Please tell us how you would you handle a situation where challenging behaviour was present? Please offer a relevant example if you can.Our Requirements Due to our legal obligations, we can only accept applications from people 22 years old and above. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification. If you do not currently hold this qualification (or equivalent) but are successful in the interview and meet the enrolment criteria (including English and Maths skills), you will be enrolled in a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, subject to funding. In addition to the above, to meet the criteria of the Level 3 Diploma, you must have lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years and you must also have the right to remain and work in the United Kingdom for the duration of the study programme. Failure to achieve the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or losing your right to remain and work in the United Kingdom may result in the termination of your employment. We are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship at this time. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our residential workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle, to support our young people to attend appointments, activities or trips as agreed. What Next? Applications will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 10-15 min), and if successful following this, invited to meet us at one of our homes for an interview. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis so feel free to submit an application as soon as you wish, and we will come back to you as quickly as possible. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. We are committed to the safe recruitment of staff in our Residential homes across Surrey therefore if you are successful in being offered a role within our service, we will work with you to collect all required checks in line with government guidance. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities

Healthcare Recruitment Branch Manager • South London, • Full time, Permanent, • Competitive salary DOE + fantastic bonus structure, • Prior experience in healthcare recruitment is essential Pin Point Health & Social Care is a trusted healthcare recruitment provider, supplying high-quality, fully compliant staff to care homes, nursing homes, supported living services, and local authorities. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Branch Manager to lead and develop our healthcare recruitment division. SCOPE OF POSITION: • To supply temporary staff including Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to clients., • To develop the existing client base and attract new clients, • To network your clients and candidates to increase revenue and growth within the business., • Manage and motivate team MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Make pre-determined targeted, speculative calls and client visits to acquire new business and maintain existing business., • Agree appropriate terms of business and charge rates through effective negotiation and in line with approved gross margin percentages., • Provide candidates and clients with information, advice and support., • Match candidates and client needs to achieve successful placements and ensure all parties are kept informed of progress., • Monitor candidates once the placement has commenced and collect feedback from clients on performance., • Ensure vacancies are advertised in line with company policy and are advised to all suitable candidates., • Ensure compliance with legislation in respect of confidentiality and record keeping., • Contribute positively to team performance goals and maintain personal statistics for review., • Identify, interview, and register candidates and complete all necessary checks and documentation to comply with standard regulatory procedures., • Organise Company publicity through mailshots, merchandising, telephone calls, personal visits and attendance at recruitment fairs and other events., • Participate in the ‘on call’ rota and, as part of this service, give support and information to service users and care staff at times when the main office is not manned. PERSON SPECIFICATION The following attainments and personal attributes are considered essential to the post of Recruitment Branch Manager: • Self-motivated, responsible, and able to act on your initiative, • Recruitment experience preferably in the health care sector, • good communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, • Organisational skills If you are interested, please send us your CV via the apply button