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  • Wrap Around Childcare Deputy Manager
    Wrap Around Childcare Deputy Manager
    8 days ago
    £13.7 hourly
    Part-time
    Dagenham

    Sun and Moon playcare Scheme Ltd provides a high-quality breakfast and after school provision for children aged 3-11 in Primary Schools in Dagenham. We are looking for an After School Club Deputy Manager with NVQ level 3 in Child Care and Education, Play work, NNEB, Children & Young Peoples workforce or equivalent in childcare. Must be well-organised, friendly, enthusiastic, and flexible with good communication skills. Main duties include: · Helping the manager with planning, preparing and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment. · Providing comprehensive care for the children including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents/carers. · Providing support and supervision to playworkers and volunteers in the absence of the Manager. · Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment. · Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met. · Administering first aid when necessary. · Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities. · Encouraging parental involvement in the club. · Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, schools and childcare and play related agencies. · Undertaking appropriate and relevant training. · Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure. · Working within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage. Essential qualities · Experience of working with 3 to 11 year olds · Understanding the varied needs of children and their families · Understanding the issues involved in the delivery of quality play care · Understanding the issues of equal opportunities · Provide and facilitate safe and creative play · Good communication skills · Ability to work as a team member and demonstrate leadership skills · Sound judgement and common sense Desirable qualities · Experience of working within a play-based setting · Competent in using IT to support play and club administration · Ability to work on own initiative · Appropriate child protection training · Current 12-hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate Food Hygiene Certificate

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    25 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Watford

    Please note this is a non-sponsorship Job. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving license is essential. The role is subject to DBS checks. General This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. You may be required to perform any other duties as the organisation may require. You undertake to work to the best of your ability and use your best endeavours to promote, develop and extend the employer's organisation and interests. Conditions All offers of employment are conditional on you demonstrating your eligibility to work in the UK. Offers are also conditional on receipt of a minimum of two satisfactory references, covering at least the last three years on employment, with any gaps in employment history being explained satisfactorily. Whether references are deemed satisfactory is at the discretion of the organisation. Convictions During the recruitment process, we will ask job applicants to disclose any unspent convictions but will not ask job applicants questions about spent convictions, nor expect them to disclose any spent convictions, unless the job is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. If the position is identified as being exempt, the applicant will be required to undergo a DBS check, and this will also form a condition of employment. The main duties and responsibilities of the role are: • To assist clients with all personal care needs including, undressing, washing, bathing and toileting needs., • To follow the care plan., • To assist clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment., • To support and care for clients who require End of Life Support, • To engage in the promotion of mental and physical well-being of clients through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreations., • To make and change beds and all domestic tasks within the household., • Where required, to assist with client’s laundry., • Update, maintain current, accurate, confidential records for each client., • To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required., • To always comply with the organisation’s policies and procedures, which includes the client’s care plan and medication needs., • To report to the registered manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client., • To encourage clients to remain as independent as possible., • All staff are required to attend mandatory training where appropriate; this includes induction and National Vocational Qualifications or their equivalent., • To enable and assist clients to maintain on a day-to-day basis as much autonomy and independence as possible., • To support and assist clients in identifying risks and recording the support plan which minimizes and manages the identified risk, • Identify and escalate any concerns, changes or Client needs to the Registered Manager., • Record & escalate appropriately all decisions which relate to clients who lack capacity., • Involve and consult with Registered Manager to ensure that the client’s views are expressed and acted upon., • Attend reviews of care as appropriate., • Update and continually improve practice by a mutually agreed method which may include attendance at staff meetings, learning support briefings and one-to-one supervision., • Take responsibility in conjunction with line manager for identifying further learning., • Be aware of requirements regarding codes of practice and relevant codes of conduct where appropriate issued by professional bodies., • Understand the requirement of the New Fundamental Standard Regulations 9 – 20, in relation to the Care Quality Commission Inspect regime and its importance to your workplace practice., • Promote good practice and be vigilant in recognising and reporting practice which does not meet the defined standard., • To assist and contribute to any regulatory body inspection or monitoring visit., • To always act, to safeguard clients from any form of abuse and to report such concerns immediately. Personal attributes • Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support and those providing these services, • Respect for people suffering from a range of medical conditions with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own. Strong commitment to anti-discriminatory care practice, • Commitment to respecting the rights of clients at all times and to promoting their privacy, dignity and independence throughout their lives, • Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions, • Excellent time keeper and reliable, • Professional, smart appearance Knowledge & understanding • Good understanding of the needs of people who require care and support at home and the provision of homecare services in line with best practice, • Good understanding of the principles of high quality person centred care and support and anti-discriminatory care practice, • A relevant social care qualification or be willing to work towards one. Experience & skills • Excellent communication skills. Experience of building positive working relationships with people who use services and their families, staff and other health and social care professionals, • Ability to support clients with all aspects of their daily living in a manner that respects their dignity, is non-judgemental and promotes their independence, choices and privacy, • Experience of care services, risk assessment and individual care and support Additional requirements • Willingness to work flexibly and to keep knowledge and skills up to date, • A satisfactory criminal records check and evidence that your name is not listed as barred from working with vulnerable people, • Full drivers licence with no points, Class 1 business insurance and a current MOT.

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  • Sales Advisor
    Sales Advisor
    28 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Sales Management Knowing the Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for Retail related to the store (including previous years’ figures): Sales according to Budget, Average Receipt Price, Conversion Rate, UPT. Customer Service Guaranteeing the customer satisfaction standards set by Retail Management and assessed via the Mystery Shopper. Applying Camper’s Customer Services policies: Following the steps of the Sales Cycle. Applying specific SELL FOR SUCCESS training. Knowing how to transmit product benefits and care tips to the customer. Applying Camper’s guarantees in the event of returns and exchanges, ensuring complete customer satisfaction. Encouraging customer loyalty. Developing and maintaining commercial relations with customers with the aim of reinforcing the brand’s image and prestige. Operations and Procedures Store Operations: Opening and closing the Store. Managing using the SAP program: product registration and reception, product returns, orders and transfers between stores, stocktaking, faulty goods, CLUB CAMPER. Correctly controlling and managing the cash register. Handling the POS-terminal. Ensuring the organisation of the storeroom: Managing and ensuring effective and successful stocktaking procedures. Keeping the storeroom in correct working order and tidy. Placing the products on the shelves. Image: Implementing Marketing and Visual Merchandising policies and strategies. Complying with the Uniform Policy established by the Company. Keeping the store area clean and tidy. Job Description 2 Keeping the staff room clean and tidy. Immediately informing of any maintenance incidents. Business Knowledge: Knowing the commercial and brand trends of the Company and its competitors in the sector. Knowing the Camper collection (lines, concepts, models, materials, soles, technical footwear vocabulary). Knowing Camper’s Customer Services policy. Knowing the Marketing and Visual Merchandising policies and strategies. Knowing the SAP tool and its application.

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