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Residential Support Worker Location: Warrington Pay: £13.19-£13.81 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker , based within Warrington every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You’ll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You’ll Do It We are a dual occupancy home within the Cambian Group, committed to providing high quality person centered care. The staff team works consistently to guide and support young people in developing the skills required to live safely, confidently and as independently as possible. Emphasis is placed on promoting personal safety, social inclusion and respect for others, while supporting young people to build knowledge and skills that encourage positive lifestyles. Our current young people are individuals both with different needs, but both are unique in their own way and love to engage with staff and activities within the home and out and about in the community. One of our young people is an excellent ice skater who has entered many competitions and also loves park runs and going for walks.Our other young person is quite new to the home however is full of life and loves nothing better than chatting with staff. Our staff team pull together and support each other through any short falls in staff to ensure that there continues to be consistency and support for the young people in the home. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Opportunity Overview This role is to manage the building of a sustainable innovation network on cultures of class. It is currently restricted to twelve months in duration. The innovation network is envisioned to build a membership that engages in creating impactful research and knowledge exchange. Its main focus, therefore, is to promote and encourage research into social classes of the past and present to inform future decision-making processes. Its membership and partner organisations will come from the arts, humanities and social sciences and include museums, libraries and galleries, stakeholders in academia, politics, industry and members of the public. Key Responsibilities • Play the leading role in establishing and managing a communication system by developing our online presence and building and delivering a social media strategy., • Manage the growth of the network membership and engagement with partners (internal and external to University of Salford) locally & nationally., • Manage the relationship between the network and external partners, enhancing the civic reputation of the University., • Oversea the activities of the network’s interest groups helping them to become established and to grow their memberships., • Organise a launch event, three bid accelerator workshops, and a symposium. About the School or About the Department Class is a leading cause of inequality and underrepresentation across Britain. This network recognises diverse cultural expressions as essential for hegemonic relationships between communities, their place attachment and identities. We hope to contribute towards real needs (eg social mobility, class identity, representation, disenfranchisement) by empowering marginalised members of society. The focus on cultures of class aligns with the current university strategy of enriching lives through building prosperity and equity. The network’s key objectives are to empower the creation of outputs on class-related questions and concerns. The network’s goal is to connect members through a range of ‘Interest Groups’ that are open to everyone. Here, specific class-related topics (e.g. social inequality, provision of social housing, history of working-class women, class identity, etc) are discussed, researched and outputs are generated. . What's in it for you? • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • Greater Manchester - live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyles, • Team Salford - join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK's fastest growing universities, • A rewarding career - where everything you do will make a difference. To our students, our local community, and the world around you

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin their career through a Commercial Apprenticeship . This role provides structured training, valuable on the job experience, and the chance to develop skills that will set you up for long-term success. At Portakabin, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. We’re looking for a motivated Commercial Apprentice who will bring energy, creative new ideas and a fresh perspective to help Portakabin continue to innovate, lead and transform the world of modular buildings. We’re on the search for an energetic and highly motivated individual to join our GB Hire team in Manchester as a Commercial Apprentice . If you’re an ambitious and hardworking self-starter, who is looking to earn while you learn, then we want to hear from you. Our Commercial Apprenticeship programme has been developed to ensure you are supported throughout every step of your journey. Your 2-year apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider, Mercuri. You will be stretched, challenged, and supported by a business that views your professional development as a priority to achieve your Level 4, Sales Executive qualification. Role Details: • Annual Salary - £20,000, • Role based: Trafford Park Hire and Visitor Centre, Manchester, M17 1AW, • Contract type: 36.25 Hours Per Week, • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays, • You’ll be hands-on, working as part of our commercial teams who are responsible for winning orders and maintaining customer relationships, • In-house training to really understand the full range of Portakabin products and services, • Develop valuable skills such as effective communication, relationship building, presentation techniques and business development skills, • Creating commercial proposals and delivering them in a format, style and technique suiting our customers, • Various channels of support including your line manager, Area Hire Managers, colleagues, and a mentor. You will also network with other apprentices across the business What we’re looking for…. · 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (A* - C) · 2 A Levels Grade A*- C (or equivalent) · A candidate with a positive attitude and a real desire to learn · Fantastic communication skills – both in person and virtually! · A strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint · Good organisation and planning skills · Experience working in customer service or a client facing role (desirable but not essential) We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional. We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us! Apply… If interested, please submit your application as early as possible, applications will be reviewed on receipt. Important Dates: Closing Date - Monday, 13th April 2026 Interviews: Commencing April - You will be contacted for in person interviews. Offers issued: Mid May NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. · A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services · Employee Assistance Program · A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off · Cycle to Work Scheme · Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)

Due to the nature of this role applicants must be physically fit. No more than 1 speeding conviction within the past three years, no more than 6 points for minor offences. Contact the Driving Team today on 01925 629666 or Text "Driver" along with your name to 07970 750493 and we will call you!.

A local environmental charity in Cambridge is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to take on executive leadership.In this role, you will be responsible for protecting and enhancing the landscapes and heritage of the area.The ideal candidate should possess leadership experience, excellent communication

Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles. Full-time, Permanent - April 2025 Start Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of History with a desire to inspire young men to explore the past and develop their critical thinking ski

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to take on the executive leadership of a highly respected and effective charity working within and around Cambridge.Join a charity that aims to protect, enhance and celebrate the landscape, heritage and nature that make Cambridge a special place, for today and

Full-time, Permanent - April 2025 Start Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of History with a desire to inspire young men to explore the past and develop their critical thinking skills? We are seeking a talented individual to join our dedicated and supportive department in a boys' secondary sc