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  • Volunteer Supporting Director
    Volunteer Supporting Director
    20 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    The Social Supermarket Initiative The Social Supermarket Initiative (SSI) is a community-led social enterprise tackling food insecurity and promoting sustainable community growth through our affordable supermarket model, outreach programmes, and ethical partnerships. We are seeking Supporting Directors to join our Board, contributing strategic insight, expertise, and oversight to strengthen SSI’s governance, operations, and long-term impact. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure SSI delivers on its community mission and legal obligations., • Support the Board in policy-setting, financial accountability, and risk management., • Contribute specialist expertise (e.g. governance, finance, partnerships, community development, food systems)., • Champion SSI’s values and act as an ambassador, building relationships with partners, funders, and local organisations., • Monitor progress against strategic goals and ensure decisions align with SSI’s community purpose. Core Duties • Ensure SSI acts within its powers and upholds its community interest objectives., • Exercise reasonable care, skill, and diligence in all Board matters., • Safeguard SSI’s financial integrity, sustainability, and compliance with relevant regulations., • Provide advice and constructive challenge without engaging in daily operations., • Join working groups or committees (e.g. finance, growth, governance) where relevant to your expertise. Expectations of the Role • Attend and prepare for quarterly Board meetings and one annual review., • Stay informed about emerging issues in food justice, sustainability, and community wellbeing., • Participate in subcommittees or project groups as appropriate., • Maintain confidentiality, uphold SSI’s ethical standards, and champion diversity and inclusion. About You Essential • Commitment to SSI’s mission and social purpose., • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills., • Experience in governance, management, or community initiatives (professional or voluntary)., • Sound judgement, integrity, and a solutions-driven mindset. Desirable • Knowledge of social enterprise, food systems, sustainability, or community engagement., • Understanding of governance, finance, or charity operations., • Lived experience of food insecurity, social inequality, or community leadership. What We Offer • Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven social enterprise with measurable community impact., • Experience in board-level leadership, governance, and strategy., • Networking opportunities through community events and partnerships., • Reimbursement of reasonable travel and meeting expenses., • Training and development opportunities in governance and management. How to Apply Please send your CV (max 2 pages) and a short statement (max 300 words) outlining your interest and relevant experience.

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    21 days ago
    £65000–£80000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a passionate, driven, and experienced Registered Manager to lead a high-quality Ofsted-registered children’s residential home. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, working with an organisation committed to trauma-informed, therapeutic care. As Registered Manager, you will provide leadership, vision, and direction to your team, ensuring the home delivers outstanding standards of care and compliance with Ofsted regulations. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop your team to deliver high-quality, child-centred care., • Ensure compliance with Ofsted and relevant legislation., • Oversee safeguarding, quality assurance, and service improvement., • Manage budgets, staffing, and day-to-day operations., • Foster a positive, nurturing environment that promotes children’s wellbeing and development., • Work collaboratively with local authorities and external agencies. Requirements • Proven experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children’s residential setting., • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards)., • Strong understanding of Ofsted standards, safeguarding, and legislation., • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills., • Passion for achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary up to £80,000 (DOE)., • Bonus opportunities based on performance and outcomes., • Generous annual leave., • Ongoing professional development and support., • Pension scheme and employee wellbeing benefits., • Clear career progression pathways as part of a growing organisation. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a home that truly changes lives, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV.

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    30 days ago
    £55000–£70000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Since 2006, KPMS has been providing services that help children and young people overcome adversity and build brighter, safer futures. We specialise in supporting those with complex needs and offer high-quality residential care in environments that are safe, nurturing, and supportive. Our mission is to help every young person we work with move towards independence and stability. We are now seeking a skilled and committed Registered Manager to lead our innovative children’s home in Camden. Our recent inspection received an Ofsted rating of “Good”. This home has been fully refurbished to a high standard and is focused on delivering collaborative, psychologically informed care to children and young people. Role Overview As Registered Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high standards of care and compliance are consistently maintained. You will be responsible for safeguarding, oversight of care plans, and building positive, nurturing relationships with children and young people. Alongside this, you will lead and develop the staff team, manage performance and training, and work in partnership with the local authority and other agencies to deliver the best possible outcomes. Candidate Criteria We are looking for leaders who align with our core values and demonstrate: • Curiosity – maintaining interest and reflection to safeguard and make good decisions, • Enthusiasm – bringing energy and passion to ensure children receive the best care, • Responsibility – taking ownership of actions, decisions, and leadership, • Creativity – finding new ways to optimise outcomes for young people, • Integrity – choosing the right way, not the easy way In addition, candidates should have: • Recent experience as a Registered Manager, experienced Deputy Manager, or equivalent leadership role in social care, • Experience of working effectively with young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, • Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or equivalent). Candidates with exceptional experience may be supported to complete this qualification as part of the role, • Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills Salary & Benefits • Starting salary between £55,000 and £70,000, depending on suitability and experience, • Increased annual leave entitlement after 2 years of continuous service, • £2,000 retention payment after 18 months, • Investment in your learning and development, • Career progression opportunities, • Meals provided during shifts, • Clear salary bands with objective targets for progression

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  • Service Manager
    Service Manager
    2 months ago
    £32000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    As a Service Manager at Normanshire Care Services Ltd, you will be responsible for overseeing care and support operations within at least one service area, ensuring compliance with contract specifications. Candidates should possess either an NVQ Level 3 or 5, along with relevant management qualifications. A thorough understanding of CQC KLOE and experience with diverse client groups is crucial. Familiarity with MCA and DOLs, as well as budgeting and staff management experience, is required. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Service Manager to manage service rotas and organize stakeholder meetings., • Ensure timely repairs and compliance with safety regulations., • Conduct support planning and risk assessments, maintaining high-quality documentation., • Develop Personal Emergency Evacuation plans and handle complaints transparently., • Supervise and develop staff, manage agency usage within budgets, and oversee financial transactions., • Implement safeguarding policies, conduct audits, and facilitate key working sessions., • Support service users with benefit applications and lead pre-admission assessments., • Ensure effective medication administration. Qualifications: • NVQ Level 3 or 5, • Relevant management qualifications Skills: • Strong numeracy and literacy, • Proficient in IT, • Excellent communication and organizational skills, • Ability to multitask and work flexibly, • Leadership and team management abilities Join Normanshire Care Services Ltd to make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality, person-centred care. You will work shifts, including nights if needed, and engage in "On Call" duties to ensure the wellbeing of those we serve.

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    2 months ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Care Manager to be Registered Manager Job Description: We are looking for a motivated and experienced Team Leader or Deputy Manager to provide support with the services set up and supervise the delivery of care within the supported living company. If successful, you will lead the development of a new high-quality service working towards the physical and emotional support for the service users KMA Housing accommodates. You will also manage the day-to-day planning and operations, and supervise teams of support and care workers. Job specifics Due to the current CQC application process this role will be part time until successful registration with the CQC. KMA Housing will work with you to find the perfect work-life balance during this period, allowing you the time to develop your knowledge and build the confidence and skills needed to thrive in your new role as Registered Manager. KMA Housing is happy for you to continue in your current role until registration is completed should you wish. Duties of the job include: The successful candidate will be required to familiarise themselves with all company policies and procedures and continue to develop these in line with the service. Other duties include: ● setting up, running and promoting the service in line with the statement of purpose, ● working with directors and staff team to ensure the service adheres to Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and keeps up with other government and CQC guidance or any new and upcoming legislation, ● developing and implementing systems and processes that track service user development and ensure quality in line with placing authority requirements, ● developing effective lines of communication with the teams around the service users and other organisations that promote and support positive outcomes for service users, ● promoting, understanding, and developing an effective safeguarding network within the service and the community, ● monitoring the day-to-day running of the service, supervising and developing a team of support workers, ● ensuring compliance with and further development of our policies and procedures, ● actively developing and promoting the service to local authorities and key stakeholders, ● building effective relationships with families, safeguarding, leisure, and education services to promote positive outcomes, ● training and inducting new staff, ● working with rotas and on-call systems to ensure round-the-clock effective support. ● writing support plans and performing care assessments, ● completing service user records, ● developing and leading activities for service users, ● keeping families up to date about their relatives’ progress. Ideal Candidate Qualifications and Requirements: ● A relevant degree or qualification in social work, social care, psychology, or a related field is desirable. A management qualification is desirable. ● Experience with specific service user groups, people with learning disabilities and autism. ● NVQ Level 5 in management is required or willingness to work towards this. ● Substantial experience in a managerial role within a supported living setting. ● In-depth knowledge of the regulatory framework, including CQC standards, safeguarding, procedures, and relevant legislation. ● Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a diverse team of staff. ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with residents, staff, and external stakeholders. ● A thorough understanding of person-centred care and experience in developing and implementing care plans. ● Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to handle complex situations effectively. ● Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and resource allocation. ● Flexibility in working hours. Salary and Benefits • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year once regulated; salary to be paid hourly whilst awaiting CQC registration £21.97 - £24.72, • Flexible hours until registered with the CQC., • Signing bonus of £500., • £500 bonus at successful CQC Registration., • Fully funded DBS., • Opportunities for career growth and development, including Level 5 training. Application Process Please submit your CV and any additional information you would like to include. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming a new member to our team dedicated to providing high-quality care.

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  • Tutor
    Tutor
    3 hours ago
    £10–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Go Tutor Tuition Centre – Now Recruiting Tutors for New North West London Branch We are excited to announce the opening of a new branch of Go Tutor Tuition Centre in North West London and are looking to build a strong team of dedicated tutors to support our growing community of learners. We are recruiting for: • Maths Tutors (KS1–GCSE), • English Tutors (KS1–GCSE), • Science Tutors (Biology, Chemistry, Physics – KS3–GCSE), • 11+ Entrance Exam Tutors (Verbal, Non-Verbal, Maths, English) About the Role As a tutor at Go Tutor Tuition Centre, you will: • Deliver high-quality small-group or 1-to-1 lessons following the UK curriculum., • Plan and prepare engaging, structured sessions tailored to each student’s needs., • Assess students’ strengths and gaps and provide clear, constructive feedback., • Track progress and contribute to individual learning plans., • Help students build confidence, exam technique and strong study habits., • Maintain a positive, professional classroom environment., • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and the Centre Manager when required., • Uphold Go Tutor’s safeguarding, behaviour and professional standards at all times. Most sessions will take place after school, evenings and weekends, so flexibility to work during these times is important. What We’re Looking For Essential: • Strong subject knowledge in Maths, English, Science or 11+ (this is compulsory)., • Excellent spoken and written English., • Ability to explain concepts clearly and in a student-friendly way., • Reliable, punctual and highly organised., • Professional, positive attitude and a genuine passion for education. Preferable: • Previous experience in tuition, teaching, mentoring or working with children/young people., • Experience with UK National Curriculum, GCSE and/or A Level specifications., • Experience preparing students for 11+ or other entrance exams (for 11+ tutor roles)., • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or teaching-related qualifications (desirable but not essential)., • Experience working in a tuition centre or school environment. All tutors must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check or provide a recent one, in line with our safeguarding policies. Why Join Go Tutor? • Opportunity to be part of a new, growing centre in North West London., • Supportive management and a friendly, professional team., • Well-resourced classrooms and structured programmes., • The chance to make a real difference in students’ lives and outcomes. We look forward to hearing from committed, knowledgeable tutors who share our passion for helping students succeed.

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  • Volunteer fundraising Officer
    Volunteer fundraising Officer
    15 hours ago
    Part-time
    London

    The Social Supermarket Initiative (SSI) is a community-led social enterprise tackling food insecurity and promoting sustainable community growth through our affordable supermarket model, outreach programmes, and ethical partnerships. We are seeking a Volunteer Fundraising Officer to support SSI’s financial sustainability and growth. This role will focus on securing funding through grant writing, donor engagement, and community fundraising initiatives, ensuring SSI can continue delivering its mission and expanding its social impact. Key Responsibilities • Identify, research, and pursue grant opportunities, donor funding, and community fundraising streams., • Develop high-quality, persuasive, and compliant funding proposals and applications., • Maintain SSI’s funding tracker, calendar, and reporting systems., • Build and maintain relationships with funders, local partners, and community stakeholders., • Support outcome and impact reporting to funders and the board., • Contribute to SSI’s fundraising strategy and advise on opportunities for growth. Core Duties • Ensure fundraising and grant activities align with SSI’s mission and compliance standards., • Exercise professionalism, diligence, and integrity in all fundraising matters., • Safeguard financial accuracy and transparency in proposals and reports., • Collaborate with internal teams to gather data, stories, and supporting evidence for applications., • Create compelling marketing materials to promote fundraising initiatives across various channels., • Join working groups or project committees related to fundraising and development. Expectations of the Role • Attend and contribute to team meetings and planning sessions., • Stay informed about trends in funding, social enterprise, and community development., • Participate in project groups or campaigns where relevant to fundraising objectives., • Maintain confidentiality and uphold SSI’s ethical standards, including diversity and inclusion. About You Essential • Commitment to SSI’s mission and community impact., • Strong communication, collaboration, and organisational skills., • Experience in fundraising, grant writing, or donor management., • Solutions-driven mindset, with attention to detail and accuracy in proposals and budgets. Desirable • Knowledge of social enterprise, food systems, sustainability, or community engagement., • Understanding of finance, governance, or nonprofit operations., • Lived experience of food insecurity or involvement in community-led initiatives. What We Offer • Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven social enterprise with measurable community impact., • Hands-on experience in fundraising, grant writing, and donor management., • Networking opportunities through community events and partnerships., • Reimbursement of reasonable travel and meeting expenses., • Training and professional development to support growth and impact on SSI’s mission. How to Apply Please send your CV (max 2 pages) and a short statement (max 300 words) outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience.

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  • Deputy Manager
    Deputy Manager
    21 days ago
    £32000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager Salary: £32,000 per annum Location: Blackheath About Us We are a warm, nurturing, and high-quality early years setting based in the heart of Blackheath. Committed to providing exceptional childcare and education, we foster a stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and flourish. We are now seeking a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to support our leadership team and help maintain our high standards of care and learning. Role Overview As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will play a key role in the effective daily management of the nursery. You will support the Nursery Manager to lead a team of practitioners, ensure compliance and safeguarding standards are met, and help create a positive, inspiring environment for children aged 0–5. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner or room leader ready to step up into a leadership position. Key Responsibilities • Support the Nursery Manager with daily operations and step into their role when required, • Lead, mentor, and motivate the staff team to deliver outstanding practice, • Support staff supervision, training, and performance management, • Ensure the nursery meets Ofsted and EYFS requirements at all times, • Champion safeguarding, child welfare, and health & safety policies, • Contribute to curriculum planning and the delivery of engaging learning experiences, • Maintain accurate records, reports, and administration duties, • Build strong partnerships with parents and carers, providing excellent communication and support, • Contribute to creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment for children, families, and staff About You • Level 3 or above in Early Years/Childcare (essential), • Strong understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and early years best practice, • Previous experience in a senior practitioner or room leader role, • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills, • Confident in supporting and leading a team, • Passionate about delivering exceptional childcare and supporting children’s development, • Proactive, positive, and able to work collaboratively in a busy environment What We Offer • Competitive salary of £32,000, • Opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression, • Support from a friendly, experienced leadership team, • A welcoming, collaborative working culture, • Chance to play a vital role in shaping children's early learning experiences

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  • Field Care Supervisor
    Field Care Supervisor
    21 days ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cheshunt

    Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Job description: Salary: £30,000 per annum + Mileage (45p per mile) + Bonus Scheme Location: Hertfordshire, Essex & Enfield (Field-Based) Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week (includes occasional evenings/weekends) About Us Hope Homecare Services is a CQC-registered provider known for our commitment to outstanding, person-centred care. We support adults across Hertfordshire, Essex and Enfield to live independently and safely in their own homes. With a dedicated team of professionals, we deliver high standards in care, safeguarding, and service excellence. The Role We’re seeking a Field Care Supervisor who will be the eyes and ears of quality across our services. This is a fully remote, field-based position — you won’t be desk-bound. Instead, you’ll be out in the community every day, ensuring our care delivery is safe, compliant and truly person-centred. Key Responsibilities include: Conducting spot checks, competency assessments, and welfare visits for care staff and service users Completing care reviews and feeding findings back to the office team for action Building positive relationships with care workers and clients Supporting with induction, training, and quality monitoring Working flexibly to cover evening and weekend visits, where needed Escalating safeguarding or concerns in line with CQC regulations and company policy Who We’re Looking For Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle – mileage reimbursed at 45p per mile Experience in a similar supervisory role in domiciliary or community care Level 3 or 4 in Health and Social Care (or working towards) Award in Education & Training (AET) or similar – desirable Train-the-Trainer qualifications (e.g. medication, moving & handling, safeguarding, infection control) – highly advantageous A confident communicator with excellent attention to detail A proactive, supportive and professional presence in the field Someone committed to raising standards and mentoring care teams Benefits Competitive salary of £30,000 per annum 45p per mile travel reimbursement Pension scheme Performance-based bonus scheme Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Work with a supportive, forward-thinking team with a passion for care Territory You’ll be covering our client base across Hertfordshire, Essex and Enfield. Your working hours may vary depending on staff schedules, including occasional evenings and weekends, as some team members only work unsociable hours. How to Apply If you’re an experienced field supervisor ready to champion high standards and make a real difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a care company that’s building something outstanding. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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  • Public Relations officer
    Public Relations officer
    1 month ago
    £42000–£43000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Company overview: World Leisure Developments specialises in the development and international licensing of competitive social entertainment concepts. Our work combines creative design, strategic brand development, and partnership management to bring innovative leisure experiences to markets worldwide. With a growing presence across multiple regions, we collaborate with global partners to deliver high-quality, technology-driven entertainment brands that connect people through shared social experiences. Our first venue is currently under design, and we are preparing for an exciting global launch, including expansion into Greater China and other key international markets. Job description: We are now seeking a talented Public Relations Officer to support the company’s communication and brand-building efforts. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the organisation’s visibility, strengthening relationships with stakeholders and partners, and ensuring consistent, high-quality messaging across all markets. This is an excellent opportunity for a communications professional who thrives in a creative, fast-evolving international environment. Responsibilities: • Work with senior colleagues to identify communication opportunities around strategy, brand, and international expansion, ensuring PR aligns with corporate goals., • Create and adapt written and visual content, including partnership proposals, brand updates, promotional materials, and social media campaigns for diverse audiences., • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders—partners, licensors, venue operators, and community contacts—to strengthen the company’s global profile., • Support planning and delivery of promotional events, venue launches, and partnership showcases, ensuring consistent brand presentation., • Monitor public sentiment, competitor activity, and industry trends, providing insights to inform brand strategy and communications., • Serve as a cultural and linguistic bridge for international operations, leveraging Mandarin and cross-cultural understanding for Greater China and other markets., • Support communications in sensitive or high-profile situations, applying judgement, adaptability, and problem-solving to safeguard reputation. Skills and Qualifications • A Bachelor’s degree., • Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience., • Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to craft engaging content for diverse audiences., • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with business partners, licensors, community representatives, and other key stakeholders., • Experience planning and executing promotional events, launches, or public-facing campaigns., • Ability to identify communication opportunities aligned with business strategy and brand objectives., • Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication channels for audience engagement., • Strong cultural awareness; Mandarin language skills highly desirable for international operations., • Ability to monitor public sentiment, competitor activity, and industry trends, and translate insights into actionable recommendations., • Skilled in supporting communication during sensitive or high-profile situations, demonstrating sound judgement and problem-solving., • Strong project management, prioritisation, and multitasking abilities.

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  • Nursery manager
    Nursery manager
    1 month ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a small, brand new nursery opening in the heart of Chingford, dedicated to providing a warm, nurturing, and homely environment where children can truly thrive. Our focus is on quality over quantity, building meaningful relationships, encouraging creativity, and offering exceptional care in a close-knit, supportive setting. As we prepare to open our doors, we’re looking for a confident, passionate, and proactive Nursery Manager to help shape the nursery from the ground up and lead our small team with warmth and professionalism. The Role As Nursery Manager, you’ll take the lead in establishing and running the nursery day-to-day. You’ll ensure we meet the highest standards of care and education, manage a small team, and work closely with the owner to bring the nursery’s vision to life. This role is perfect for: An experienced Nursery Manager seeking a more personal, community-based setting, or A strong Room Leader or Deputy ready to step up into management with the right support and guidance. Key Responsibilities Lead, support, and inspire the nursery team to deliver outstanding care and education. Oversee the daily running of the nursery, maintaining compliance with Ofsted and EYFS standards. Create a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for children. Build trusted relationships with families and ensure excellent communication. Manage staffing, ratios, and day-to-day operations efficiently. Support staff development and encourage a positive team culture. Work closely with the owner to grow and develop the nursery. About You Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above desirable). Strong understanding of EYFS, Ofsted standards, and safeguarding procedures. Confident, approachable, and able to lead by example. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A genuine passion for early years education and building something special from the ground up. Experience in a supervisory or management role within an early years setting (experienced Room Leaders or Deputies encouraged to apply). Why Join Us? Be part of a small, family-feel nursery where your ideas really matter. Play a key role in shaping the nursery’s culture, values, and standards. Supportive, hands-on leadership from day one. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package.

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  • Family Support Worker
    Family Support Worker
    1 month ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Focus Findings is recruiting full- and part-time Family Support Workers in Basildon, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-sea, Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Job Description for Family Support Worker Family support workers help families with long and short-term difficulties. The main duties of the role would include: • Work one-on-one with vulnerable families to reduce inequalities between those in greatest need and their peers., • Facilitating the delivery of targeted support groups and parenting programmes., • Competently and accurately record observations on case management systems with an awareness that the information you supply may be used in legal proceedings. In addition, candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of: • Working with parents with specific vulnerabilities that impact their child/ren; including (but not limited to); low income, domestic abuse, substance misuse, anti-social and criminal behaviour, and transient families., • Assessing complex safeguarding and welfare issues for children and vulnerable adults., • Support to families with children with additional needs, • Respite care for families with children with additional needs, • Child development across the ages, with a particular emphasis on children with additional needs, disabilities, specific educational needs, adult and child mental health, and those with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010., • Evidence-based practice and the ability to apply this to inform practice. What we look for: • Driver's license and a vehicle, • Caring and empathetic attitude, • Good communication skills, • Willingness to learn, • Self-motivated, well organized & reliable

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  • Deputy Manager
    Deputy Manager
    2 months ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Job Title: Deputy Manager Mothers & Babies Unit (16 - 21) Location: Hainault, Essex Salary: Up to £35,000 per year Hours: Full-time About Us: My client is a supportive and dynamic residential unit providing self-independent living for young mothers and their babies. Currently, they care for 5 mothers, with the capacity to accommodate up to 7. Our mission is to empower young mothers to develop essential life skills, provide nurturing care for their babies, and build a strong foundation for their future. The Role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting the Manager in delivering high-quality care and support to mothers and babies, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and regulatory standards, and promoting positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Manager in the day-to-day operations of the unit., • Support and supervise staff, promoting professional development., • Work collaboratively with external agencies and stakeholders., • Contribute to regulatory inspections and reports. Person Specification: • Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)., • Experience working within children and young adult care services, ideally in residential or supported living settings., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. We Offer: • Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per year., • A supportive, family-like team environment., • Opportunities for professional growth and development., • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young mothers and their babies. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role

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  • Pre School Manager
    Pre School Manager
    2 months ago
    £33000 yearly
    Full-time
    Petts Wood, Orpington

    About Us Crofton Early Learners is a caring and nurturing pre school setting with a Christian ethos, where children are encouraged to grow and flourish in every area of their development. We welcome families from all faiths and backgrounds, and we are committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children. The Role. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Preschool Manager to lead our preschool with vision and dedication. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to- day running of the preschool, ensure compliance with Ofsted and EYFS requirements, and support a team of staff in delivering excellent early years education. Key Responsibilities. Lead, support, and inspire staff to deliver high quality early years provision. Manage daily operations, including safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory compliance. Promote a nurturing, inclusive environment where children can thrive. Build strong partnerships with [parents, carers and the local community. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and improvement plans. Person Specification The ideal candidate will: Hold a minimum Level 3 in Early Years (Level 5- 6 desirable). Have proven leadership and management experience in an early years or pre school setting. Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices. Possess strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Be a practising Christian, committed to upholding the preschool’s Christian ethos while welcoming and valuing children and families of all faiths and backgrounds. ( This is an Occupational Requirement.) What We Offer Very competitive salary. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. Pension Scheme Strong links with the local church and wider community. The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and their families. Free parking.

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  • Specialist Support Worker & Carer for teenager
    Specialist Support Worker & Carer for teenager
    2 months ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Specialist Support Worker – Epilepsy & Complex Needs Full Time – 18 year old friendly disabled teenager with epilepsy, severe autism and movement disorder. Location: At home with his family in Finsbury Park An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and compassionate individuals to join our Specialist Epilepsy Support Team. Main Duties of the Role Deliver high-quality, safe support to the teenager with complex epilepsy and associated conditions. Provide 1:1 support ay home and in the community. Both day shifts and waking night shifts. Monitor and record seizure activity, administer emergency medication in line with training, and respond calmly to incidents. Support the teenager to achieve set goals, follow behavioural program. Communicate effectively with family, colleagues, Aba Consultant and health professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred care. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), contributing to care planning, risk management, and safeguarding. Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion at all times. What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with people with epilepsy, autism or learning disabilities (as a carer, support worker, or volunteer) as well as associated health conditions and needs (bowel care and urinary care). Ability to remain calm in emergencies and follow seizure management protocols. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A positive, reliable, and caring attitude. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Team player who can also work independently. full UK driving licence preferred but not essential. DBS Desirable: Epilepsy or rescue medication training. Experience working with individuals with complex health and behavioural needs. Knowledge of safeguarding adults and young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Caring and empathetic – putting the individual first. Professional and reliable – able to take responsibility for the safety of vulnerable people. Resilient and resourceful – confident in handling challenging situations. Innovative and proactive – bringing ideas to improve the lives of those we support. Ideally have studied something related or are planning to study related field (Psychology, nursing, social care etc). Why apply: Competitive pay and good working environment. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including epilepsy, autism, and related care needs). Supportive team culture with regular supervision.. access to training resources. Additional Information This role is full-time but can be part time and ideally on a self-employed basis. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated, specialist team, we would love to hear from you. Please make sure to let us know the reason you feel you are suited for this position and let us know about relevant experience as well. Please send your CV and a short covering letter Job Type: Full-time & Part Time Pay: £15 during training and £16 after 3 months. For full time £30.000 + per year.

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