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Integrated Services Programme (ISP) Principal Social Worker Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum Base Location: South London Core Hours: 35 hours per week, 09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday Benefits • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays, • Company pension, • Life Assurance, • Employee Discount Scheme ISP South London is currently recruiting a Principal Social Worker. Working with the Registered Manager, the Principal Social Worker will develop and manage the service while promoting the ISP therapeutic ethos for employees, Foster Parents and young people to support them to meet their full potential. The Principal Social Worker will provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager, taking a collaborative approach with Foster Parents in order to identify how the Centre teams and other ISP services can best provide appropriate input to the placement, ensuring that there is access to the range of disciplines within ISP. To ensure that the safety and welfare of all young people placed at ISP is promoted and that their best interests are at the centre of our thinking and planning. Requirements • Hold a recognised social work qualification, current registration with Social Work England and post-qualifying and supervisory experience as a social worker, • Previous experience of fostering and children and families social work, • Experience of supervising staff is desirable, • Able to challenge effectively, • Able to engage others, demonstrate teamwork and bring creative flair, • A comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant legislation pertaining to fostering and children's services as well as publications which inform current thinking regarding good practice and the safeguarding of children, • Full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes Core Tasks • Provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager to oversee all the staff working in the registration and the services delivered, ensuring that children are receiving foster care and additional services of the highest standard, • Ensure that all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements are complied with in daily operations, • Undertake the supervision and performance appraisal of identified staff members, • Work collaboratively with Foster Parents, enlisting and valuing their expertise and experience, • Understand and enjoy the challenge of working with children with trauma backgrounds in order to play a key role in extending ISP's expertise and reputation for success, • Facilitate strong, positive relationships within the Polaris Community, with other staff, across all services and with external partners to contribute to increasing the quality of services offered to, and the opportunities and progress enjoyed by children, • Develop relationships with external partners, working collaboratively to anticipate and resolve childcare and service issues, • Make a positive contribution towards the agency's development plans, • Hold a caseload of Foster Parents as appropriate and when required by the service, • Carry out other work or projects as required and agreed with the Registered Manager, • Deputise for the Registered Manager, including attending meetings, chairing team meetings and Foster Parent Support Groups Staff Management Responsibilities • Regular formal and informal supervision of staff as detailed in the supervision agreement, • Recruit and select staff, • Ensure the appropriate induction of newly appointed staff is completed, • Complete probation reviews and annual appraisals in line with ISP's policies and procedures, • Comply with the equal opportunities policy and procedure in all employment practices, • Contribute to the development of social work practice within the service Business and Commercial Responsibilities • Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities, • Represent ISP Fostering in a business capacity, • Contribute towards the growth and development of the business by implementing key areas identified in the business plan agreed through supervision, • Ensure a team understanding of the different placement packages and identify recharges where appropriate Supervision and Support of Foster Parents • Monitor the suitability and competence of Foster Parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people, • Ensure that Foster Parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representations procedures as detailed in the ISP Fostering policies and procedures, • Work in partnership with all professionals to identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined, • Identify the learning and development needs of Foster Parents and recommend action as required, • Attend and/or arrange meetings to support Foster Parents, children and young people, • Take a lead role in the resolution of any disputes arising between Foster Parents and other professionals, • Support Foster Parents in preparing children and young people for independent or semi-independent living Safeguarding Children and Young People • Work in partnership with the placing local authority to ensure that the child and young person's needs as identified in the Care Plan and placement agreement are met, • Ensure that comprehensive case recordings are completed and maintained, • Demonstrate and ensure that the team has a sound knowledge of child safeguarding procedures, • Participate in negotiation between ISP Fostering and local authorities to ensure that each child or young person placed is carefully matched with a Foster Parent capable of meeting their needs, • Ensure all required paperwork and procedures in relation to Critical Incidents and Notifiable Events are completed and shared with relevant parties, • Ensure the necessary risk assessments are completed in line with ISP Fostering policies and procedures, • Ensure compliance with the Social Work England, or equivalent body, requirements necessary to retain job title and registration, • Attend social, educational and leisure activities relating to the support of children, young people and Foster Parents, • In consultation with the Registered Manager, ensure that learning and development needs meet the requirements of professional development, • Provide Out of Hours cover when required and inform Foster Parents how 24-hour emergency support can be obtained Working Relationships • Report to the Registered Manager, • Liaise closely with the Referrals Team, • Work with the Fostering Team and panel members to ensure panel business is in line with best practice and ISP policy, • Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities, • Work with directors, managers and the Central Services Team within the Polaris Community, • Work with staff, foster parents and children throughout ISP Fostering and the wider Polaris Community Administration • Take responsibility for administration in relation to the social work tasks to include file administration, typing of all communication, reports and recordings, • Effectively use all available electronic information systems, including timely and accurate data entry into relevant systems as required Health and Safety • Ensure that company health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to Additional Duties • Undertake training and development required for the role, • Comply with the Equal Opportunities Policy and Procedure in all employment practices, • Comply with the no-smoking policy in place, • Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures throughout all work within the agency, keep the Registered Manager informed of work in progress and inform the Registered Manager immediately of any child protection matter or serious complaint The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by ISP. ISP is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Social Worker, Location:Sutton, ENG-SM3 8DR

Role: Registered Manager \n Location: Croydon, London \n Hours: 40 hours per week \n Salary: £60,000 per annum \n Our Client Is Hiring: Registered Manager - Residential Family Assessment Centre \n Are you an experienced leader passionate about safeguarding children, supporting families and delivering high-quality parenting assessments \n Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to lead their ... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

We are seeking a Human Resources Manager to contribute to the provision of a comprehensive and high-quality HR service to managers and staff across the group. You will provide advice and guidance to managers, whilst supporting the delivery of service plans and assisting with the achievement of operational targets and objectives. Assisting the Head of HR (Operations), you will provide support with employee relations, including handling grievances, disciplinaries, capability and absence management, ensuring processes are delivered in a supportive and consistent manner, with specific regard to matters that relate to statutory safeguarding. \n Undertaking job evaluations, ensuring adherence with the Group’s job evaluation arrangements, you will support the HR Advisors in conducting induction sessions for new members of staff and co-ordinating the arrangements as necessary. Keeping abreast of changes in legislation, working practices and other external initiatives that may affect the Group, you will assist with the monitoring and review of costs associated with HR functions to ensure that services are provided within the allocated budgets. \n This role would suit someone who has significant experience in an operational HR role, leading an HR team, developing and implementing HR Policies and procedures, and experience of Employee relation casework, including negotiating with ACAS Conciliators and preparing Employment Tribunals. We would like you to ideally have UK and relevant European legislation and associated case law experience. You will hold CIPD or will be working towards gaining your CIPD Level 7. \n With a person-centred approach leading to successful leadership and management of change, you will have an overview of organisation systems and procedures and able to act as adviser to managers and assist them with resolving staffing issues/conduct, absence and sickness management. Able to solve problems and make decisions, you will understand numerical information relating to staff and calculate key statistics and salary costs. \n This post is predominantly based at Merton College but the successful candidate will be required to travel to and work from all South Thames Colleges Group’s sites. \n Closing date for the return of completed applications is 19th October 2026. \n The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 37 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. \n As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. \n As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. \n The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do. \n We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to achieve and progress.

Office Manager – SEN SchoolLocation: Croydon Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Create Education are working with a welcoming and supportive SEN school in Croydon who are looking to appoint an experienced and highly organised Office Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school administrator or office professional who is confident managing the day-to-day running of a busy school office and has strong knowledge of BromCom school management systems. The RoleAs Office Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the school's administration and front office. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day operations of the school office. Using BromCom confidently and effectively to manage school administration, attendance, pupil records and reporting. Acting as a key point of contact for pupils, parents, staff and external professionals. Supporting the Headteacher and senior leadership team with administration. Managing school records, correspondence and documentation. Overseeing attendance administration and following up on concerns. Supporting admissions, pupil data and new starter processes. Coordinating appointments, meetings and school communications. Ensuring safeguarding and confidentiality procedures are followed at all times. Supporting wider administrative processes across the school as required.The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school office or educational setting. Essential: Proven experience using BromCom school management systems. Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to prioritise effectively in a busy school environment. Experience dealing professionally with parents, pupils, staff and external agencies. A strong understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and data protection. A calm, proactive and solutions-focused approach. Experience working within an SEN or specialist school environment would be highly desirable.Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive SEN school in Croydon where you will play a central role in keeping the school running effectively. The school can offer a salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience, alongside the opportunity to become a key member of the school's wider support team. Interested? Apply now through Create Education! We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications

Quality-led care | £55,000–£60,000 | Community complex care | Autonomy and growth Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for greater autonomy within a growing community complex care provider? This is an opportunity to lead and develop high-quality care services supporting adults and children with complex needs in their own homes. The service supports individuals with a range of needs including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex healthcare requirements. As the Registered Manager, you will take ownership of service delivery, regulatory compliance, quality and operational performance. You will work closely with carers, nurses, families, commissioners, case managers and multidisciplinary professionals while supporting the continued growth of community care packages. Package & Benefits • £55,000 to £60,000 per annum • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Birthday off after qualifying period • Company pension scheme • Ongoing professional development and leadership training • Monthly recognition awards and long-service incentives • Lifestyle and retail discounts including gyms, shopping and activities • Regular summer and Christmas team events • Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation The Role You will have responsibility for the safe, effective and compliant delivery of community-based complex care services while helping the organisation continue to grow. Key responsibilities include: • Act as the CQC Registered Manager, maintaining regulatory compliance and driving continuous improvement • Oversee adult and paediatric complex care packages within the community • Maintain high standards across care planning, risk assessments, safeguarding and clinical governance • Lead and support carers, nurses and operational staff delivering care in individuals' homes • Manage audits, incidents, complaints and quality improvement plans • Support recruitment, retention, supervision and development of care teams • Build strong relationships with commissioners, case managers, families and multidisciplinary teams • Support the mobilisation of new care packages and sustainable service growth • Monitor service performance, quality standards and operational outcomes About You • Previous experience as a Registered Manager or senior manager within complex care, domiciliary care, homecare or community healthcare • Strong understanding of CQC regulations and regulatory compliance • Experience managing community-based care packages • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, quality assurance and clinical governance • Proven leadership and people-management experience • Experience working with commissioners, case managers and healthcare professionals • Commercial awareness with the ability to support service development and growth • Experience within adult or paediatric complex care would be highly advantageous About the Company This growing provider delivers nurse-led complex care services to adults and children within their own homes. The organisation focuses on personalised care, strong governance and positive long-term outcomes while developing lasting relationships with families, commissioners and healthcare professionals. This position offers the opportunity to influence how services are delivered, develop teams and play an important role in the continued growth of the organisation. If you are an experienced Registered Manager looking for a senior community-based role offering autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to shape a growing complex care service, please click apply or contact Ehsan at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for an informal and confidential conversation. Reference: LICEA

Schools Partnership Co-ordinator Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover from January 2027 Merton and Carshalton Colleges 0.8 FTE (Monday-Thursday) South Thames Colleges Group (anticipated bases at Merton and Carshalton Colleges) is seeking a Schools Partnership Coordinator to join the team on a fixed-term contract. In this role, you will build and develop strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including local schools, careers advisers, prospective students and their parents. Using your communication, networking and relationship-building skills, you will act as an ambassador for the Colleges, promoting opportunities and supporting student recruitment across the region. You will become part of a dedicated Schools Partnership team comprising two Schools Partnership Coordinators and a Schools Partnership Manager. While each coordinator has responsibility for a specific borough, providing schools and local authorities with a consistent point of contact, the team works collaboratively across the wider recruitment catchment area. Significant progress has already been made in strengthening partnerships and raising the profile of the Colleges, contributing to increased applications and student enrolment. Working closely with the Marketing team, who produce and distribute promotional campaigns and materials, you will focus on developing stakeholder engagement and delivering a tailored programme of activities. This includes planning and facilitating assemblies, workshops, careers events and outreach initiatives that inspire prospective students and showcase the opportunities available at the Colleges. The successful candidate will bring experience of working with learners in either a teaching or youth work setting. You will be a confident and engaging presenter, with the creativity to design and deliver inspiring presentations, workshops and activities for large groups of students. With excellent relationship-building skills, you will have a proven ability to develop effective partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders and be experienced in creating educational activities and resources that provide tailored information, advice and guidance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to build professional networks and influence stakeholders at all levels. You will be able to connect with young people from a variety of backgrounds, as well as the parents, carers and advisers who support them. Highly organised and self-motivated, you will possess excellent project management skills and be able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. You will be comfortable working independently, using your initiative to plan and prioritise workloads, meet tight deadlines and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. There are some occasional Saturday plus evening engagements that include Open Events and parent/ carer careers evenings. A car is not essential but the role does require travel out to schools and in some cases, transporting marketing materials This post covers the South Thames Colleges Group area, namely Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College (Wandsworth). Most engagements for this maternity cover period will fall in Merton and Carshalton Colleges but colleagues work to support each other across the group. Closing date for the return of completed applications is 22nd October 2026 The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 27 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. The benefits package will be pro-rated for part time staff. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve. When you click on ‘Apply', you will be forwarded to the application page which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Blue Octopus who support STCG throughout the recruitment process. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and committed Employee Relations (ER) Manager to join our team at GESH (St George’s, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals). The post holder will primarily support managers across St George’s and St Helier Hospitals, providing expert advice and guidance while also contributing to the delivery of services across the wider GESH Group. This is an exciting time to join GESH, as we continue to develop and embed new and improved ways of working across the Trust. This role offers a real opportunity to make a meaningful impact, providing expert Employee Relations support and contributing to a positive, fair, and consistent approach to people management. As ER Manager, you will work closely with the Deputy Group Head of Employee Relations and Group Head of Employee Relations to provide a specialist employee relations and resolution service to managers and staff across the group. The role will require working closely with managers and management teams to improve the standard of ER practice, ensuring that best practice is developed. The postholder will beresponsible for the day-to-day management of a team of Employee Relations Advisors, which will include providing support and guidance on ER matters and identifying new ways of working. The role will support the development of the skills and capacity of managers to empower them to manage people issues effectively and independently. The post holder will drive the delivery of an early resolution approach in the delivery of advice to managers to build confidence in dealing with complex people-management issues. The post holder will be responsible for complex employee relations case work and will provide advice and support to line managers on a range of ER issues including, but not limited to, discipline, grievance management, poor performance and attendance and workplace dispute management. As a senior member of the gesh Employee Relations Team the postholder will be expected to support casework across all group sites as and when required. The postholder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the trust vision of: A thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement. We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the Trust, being Excellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful, and behave in a way that reflects these. St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects that all staff will share in this commitment. The Trust is clear that all staff have a responsibility to be aware of children and adult safeguarding policies and procedures and that each member of staff, clinical and non-clinical, will attend child or adult safeguarding training that is provided at an appropriate level to suit their role. The Trust has the additional expectation that all staff will be able to identify concerns and know what action to take. A key function of the role will be to lead on the review, development and implementation of best practice systems and processes to support a consistent, robust and excellent Employee Relations service to support identified divisions within the group structure. The postholder will develop long-term, value-added Employee Relations processes and practices designed to enable cases to be managed in line with best practice and legal guidelines. This will also include the monitoring of ER casework and establishing and running regular KPI reports. This advert closes on Sunday 27 Sep 2026 £55,524 - £62,652 Inclusive of outer or inner HCAS #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for an opportunity to lead a specialist service and make a meaningful difference to the lives of people with complex needs? Ballater House is looking for an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to lead our Learning Disability care home with nursing in Coulsdon, Surrey. This is a key leadership role, overseeing the day-to-day operation of the service, developing and supporting a dedicated team, and ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance and quality are consistently maintained. As Registered Managere will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of Ballater House, ensuring high-quality care, strong team performance and full compliance with CQC requirements. • Lead and oversee the day-to-day operation of the service as Registered Manager., • Recruit, manage, supervise, develop and retain staff., • Oversee nursing and support worker rotas., • Ensure high standards of care, medication management and service user reviews., • Maintain compliance with CQC, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, health & safety and COSHH requirements., • Drive effective governance, risk management and continuous improvement., • Provide rotational out-of-hours on-call support., • Current NMC registration and previous experience as a CQC Registered Manager., • Experience managing a specialist or dual-registered care service., • Strong leadership, people management and communication skills., • Knowledge of risk assessment, safeguarding and evidence-based care., • Ability to supervise, mentor and develop multidisciplinary teams., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and delegate effectively., • Good knowledge of CQC requirements and relevant legislation., • A proven track record of managing as a Registered Manager, managing a service with a minimum Good CQC rating is desirable., • Knowledge of the London commissioning landscape is desirable. Bramley Health is a specialist health and social care provider, operating 9 care homes and 1 hospital around London and the Southeast of England. Our key focus is to take care of men and women of a working age with a variety of complex and challenging needs, helping them to live a meaningful and fulfilling life. Kindly note that we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check is required for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Purpose of the role: To be responsible for shaping and delivering the Childrens residential homes Statement of Purpose and managing the team to achieve the same. To provide high quality care services that supports the needs of the residents, to be an advocate for their well-being and to provide strong, motivational leadership to staff. Duties and responsibilities: • To manage a Childrens Residential Home and ensure the efficient operation of the service in accordance with the relevant legislation, procedures, policies and the Statement of Purpose for the home., • To be the Register Manager for Ofsted., • To produce a development plan for the service that ensures the delivery of high quality, clinically informed practice., • To support staff to achieve the highest standards of care for the residents., • To co-ordinate and monitor casework and administrative functions of the home and evaluate standards of performance., • To assist and supervise in the continual assessment of the needs of the children and young people and to identify and prepare specific development plans to ensure the most appropriate service provision., • To be involved in recruitment of staff including vetting, interviewing and inducting new employees., • To contribute to a comprehensive staff training and development programme to enable the service to have available all necessary skills and levels of expertise to meet the needs of the young people., • To contribute to the development of appropriate relationships with and between staff, young people and other stakeholders., • Liaise with the various internal and external multi-disciplinary teams and commissioning authorities to ensure that the care needs of new and existing residents are met., • To chair meetings, reviews and discussions as necessary., • To ensure at all times that professional ethics and behaviour are demonstrated by all staff at all times. Actively co-ordinate the service provision and be a focal point for support, advice and coaching to all staff within the Home., • To assist in the management, appraisal, supervision and support of all residential staff., • To organise duty rotas in order to ensure that the needs of the young people are met at all times., • To ensure that the Company's financial and administrative procedures are adhered to and to work within a set budget., • Ensure all clinical practices and medication processes within the home are conducted in line with legislation., • To work with other Managers to ensure that all staff work together and with others towards meeting the emotional and physical needs of the young people and planning for positive outcomes., • Responsibility for safeguarding and promoting individual rights, providing good quality care which is free from oppression and where differences are respected and valued., • To be accountable and take responsibility for liaising with regulatory organisations in relation to the way the home is managed., • Ensure the all necessary documentation required by regulators is completed to a high standard and be available for inspections, checks or interviews as requested., • To promote appropriate and therapeutic relationships between staff and young people and their families, promoting the children and young people's involvement and participation in the day-to-day life of the Home., • To be part of an On-Call system., • Maintain a clean and safe environment; ensure that the physical state of the building is maintained to a high standard and that all repair/maintenance problems are dealt with promptly., • To participate in a range of corporate and management activities as defined by the Director of Operations., • Any other such duties as may be required from time to time by the Operational Directors or their authorised representatives., • Ensure that safe working practices are employed by all staff at all times in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work legislation. Will co-operate with designated personnel exercising their responsibilities in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. This job description is not intended to be a complete list of duties and responsibilities, but indicates some of the main areas attached to the post of Registered Homes Manager. This job description may be amended from time to time, to take account of changing trends in social care relevant legislation, together with Employment Law. If there is any part of the above job description which the post holder is unsure of, they must discuss this with their Line Manager at the earliest opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include: • To deliver high quality clinical care to the patients registered and attending the GP surgery and to work closely with the clinical leads and local practice team to support the delivery of the surgeries operational plan., • You will strive to maintain qualify within the practice ensuring participation in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in qualify health outcomes through audit and the Quality and Outcomes Framework and contributing to the practice achieving other qualify standards to include CQC standards., • To provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with the total triage model. This will include consultation sessions (both in person and by video), telephone triage, correspondence, results, medication reviews and prescription signing and other clinical administration,safeguarding lead, medicals, reports, home visits, surgery meetings and on-call (excluding out of hours)., • To adhere to the highest personal and professional standards as set out by the GMC and to put individual patient care as your priority., • Working with the Practice Manager and site clinical lead to support the development, delivery and review of the surgery action plan – including list growth, patient satisfaction levels, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource profile and cost management. What we look for in new colleagues: • Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work., • An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience., • Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services., • Sound knowledge of QOF, LCS, DES, CQUINs and use of appropriate coding., • Ideally have a working knowledge of clinical systems such as SystmOne or EMISweb. How we’ll support you: • Annual salary of up to £112,500 depending on experience and £11,000 per session for newly qualified GPs., • Full indemnity cover., • Six weeks annual leave and one week study leave pro rato., • Support for SPIN fellowship applications., • Support with a Tier 2 visa if required, subject to approval by the GMC and GP Performers List., • Full financial and practical support to become F2 supervisor/GP Trainer with associated income benefits., • The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop., • Car benefit scheme – specialising in electric vehicles., • Cycle to work scheme., • Travel season ticket loans, • Discount cards., • Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom We are working with a leading luxury care provider who are looking for an experienced and passionate Clinical Lead to join their complex care service in Kingston upon Thames. This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Nurse with strong clinical leadership experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a high-quality, specialist care environment. You will play a key role in providing clinical leadership across the service, ensuring residents receive safe, person-centred and clinically excellent care. Provide strong clinical leadership and support to the nursing and care teams. Ensure consistently high standards of clinical care and resident safety. Support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day clinical management of the service. Lead and support clinical audits, governance and quality improvement. Ensure compliance with CQC regulations, policies and clinical standards. Oversee care planning, assessments, medication management and clinical documentation. Monitor and manage clinical risks, incidents and safeguarding concerns. Support and develop nurses and care staff through supervision, training and mentoring. Work closely with residents, families and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. Build strong relationships with GPs, community teams and other external healthcare professionals. Promote a positive culture of continuous improvement and person-centred care. Support the service through inspections and regulatory requirements. We are looking for a Registered Nurse with: Current NMC registration as an RGN or RMN. Previous experience in a Clinical Lead, Deputy Manager, Senior Nurse or similar senior clinical role. Experience within complex care, nursing or specialist healthcare environments. Strong knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding and CQC requirements. Excellent leadership and communication skills. A hands-on and proactive approach. The ability to support and develop clinical teams. A genuine passion for delivering outstanding standards of care. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a luxury care provider where you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on clinical standards, team development and resident outcomes. Salary: Up to £58,000 per annum #J-18808-Ljbffr

Morgan Hunt is recruiting for Facilities Officer to work with a Charity on a permanent basis. The details of the job are below: Hours: 37.5 hours Mon to Fri Salary from: £39,800k to 43k per year Location: Surrey. • Suitable candidates must have full clean driving licence and access to vehicle will cover two homes in Surrey To support the Property & Estates Manager (PEM) in the day‑to‑day operation and management of its houses and the wider houses Investment Property Portfolio ensuring that the houses and facilities are safe, compliant and well maintained. • Support residents to live independently by enabling them to make full use of charities amenities, including operating the fire detection systems and the Entry Phone System, • Carry out routine inspections of the homes including the plant room, equipment and external grounds, identifying maintenance requirements, defects and health and safety risks, • Carry out minor repairs, maintenance works and caretaking duties where appropriate., • Coordinate access arrangements and support the PEM by engaging and monitoring third‑party contractors for works when necessary, • Oversee responsive repairs from initial reporting through to completion using the Maintenance Tracker, ensuring works are prioritised appropriately and actions recorded accurately., • Carry out specialist cleaning related duties, outside of the cleaning contract, on occasion if required, • Assist with the planning, coordination and monitoring of annual maintenance programmes ensuring inspections, servicing and maintenance activities are completed in accordance with agreed schedules., • Support the PEM with the management of building compliance requirements including fire safety, water hygiene and Legionella control, asbestos management, emergency lighting, electrical safety and COSHH., • Monitor the condition and performance of building services including heating, lighting, security, access systems, reporting defects and supporting remedial works., • Assist with monitoring utilities, energy usage and environmental initiatives, supporting charity sustainability objectives and identifying opportunities for improvement, • Maintain appropriate levels of stock, tools, materials and PPE required for maintenance and facilities duties, arranging reordering when necessary, • Ensure communal areas, external areas and facilities are maintained to a safe and appropriate standard, including undertaking litter picking, grounds maintenance, waste management and other site-based duties as required, • Undertake relevant training to maintain competence, including Health & Safety, Fire Safety, Legionella Awareness, Asbestos Awareness, COSHH and any other training required for the role, • Any other task required to ensure the successful delivery of charities strategy to reduce the impact of poverty on Croydon residents, • General Support the involvement of lived experience in organisational direction and decision‑making, • Ensure their Line Manager is kept informed of all important matters related to the work of the charity, • Always maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with Data Protection policy and processes, • Adhere to Safeguarding guidelines by following Safeguarding policy and processes, escalating concerns to the Safeguarding Lead via the Safeguarding Concern Form, • Champion and take action to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and behaviours which reflect commitment to meaningful Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Behaviours, • Experience working within facilities management and property maintenance, • Experience of coordinating and monitoring contractors and ensuring works are completed to an appropriate standard, • Experience of carrying out inspections, identifying defects and maintaining accurate records, • Understanding of building maintenance programmes, • Knowledge of health and safety requirements, fire safety, water hygiene, asbestos awareness, COSHH and general building compliance, • Legionella Awareness Training and Fire Safety Awareness training Skills, • Good practical maintenance skills across a range of building trades, • Ability to prioritise workload, manage competing demands and work independently using initiative, • Good communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with residents, contractors, colleagues and the PEM, • Good IT skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and electronic maintenance records, • Ability to maintain accurate records and provide clear written updates, • A clean driving licence with access to a car Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Chubby Cheeks Nursery are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Nursery is committed to the safeguarding of all children. As such, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will also be required to provide references from previous employers. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. • To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care, • To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted., • To give support to other team members within their immediate room and within the wider nursery., • To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop., • To support the team members to have the specific knowledge and skills required to work effectively with children of this age., • Formulate and operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members and the Manager., • Ensure self and team understand and adhere to all of Chubby Cheeks policies and procedures including safeguarding and keeping children safe and secure and ensure others at the setting are adhering to the policy., • To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys, share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life and institute reviews for parents, in conjunction with the Manager., • Support all team members with the early identification and intervention for children with possible special needs and give physical, emotional and intellectual guidance as appropriate., • Support all team members in this area to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to complete the two year old progress checks effectively., • Ensure all children in the two year old room receive progress checks as laid out in the Early Years Foundation Stage and that these are shared with parents in an appropriate and timely manner., • Undertake appropriate supervision meetings/processes for all members in your team in conjunction with the nursery management approach., • Attend nursery management meetings and feed appropriate information back to your teams and feed into appraisals, target settings and nursery operations as deemed appropriate by the manager., • Support team members to seek out any training or support they may require to fulfil their roles and responsibilities., • Support new team members through inductions in partnership with the manager., • Ensure all record keeping is accurate and up-to-date within your designated area, including learning journeys of all children in your room, sleep charts, accident forms, daily record sheets and any other forms/records required for the child’s welfare, learning and development., • Ensure room checks and outdoor checks are conducted in line with nursery procedures., • Liaise with and support parents and other family members., • Liaise with the local authority and other professionals associated with the nursery., • To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evening, fundraising events etc., • Undertake (if required) certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment and such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Manager., • Participate in training programmes with a wide variety of students (i.e. placements and volunteers), by giving guidance and support., • Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery philosophy is fulfilled., • To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times and be responsible for the health and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children., • Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects each child ., • To ensure confidentiality of all information received by all team members in your area., • To support and facilitate the preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests, • To support all staff to develop their role within the team especially as a key person, • To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing, • Washing and changing children as required, • Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm and parents are notified immediately in order for the child to be collected, • To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs, • To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history, • To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and ensure all staff uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside., • Full and relevant level 3 qualification (essential), • 12 hours paediatric first aid and first aid at work (essential), • Level 2 Food Hygiene or equivalent training and compliance in food management (Desirable), • Relevant safeguarding/child protection training undertaken and a willingness to update training regularly (essential), • Evidence of continuous professional development, • Undergraduate or Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies or other relevant subject (Desirable), • EYPP/EYTT or QTS postgraduate status (Desirable), • Work wear allowance, • Attendance Bonus, • Wellbeing Days, • Free lunch, • Personal development fund, • Childcare discount #J-18808-Ljbffr

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP OFFERED - MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN UK AND OWN CAR WITH FULL UK DRIVERS LICENCE Our client is a respected brand in their area and is needing a new Registered Manager to head up their branch in South London area. With the full back up of the owner and her team, this branch will be yours to grow to be the top branch in their network and where you think would be best to find quality private care clientele. You will offer Domiciliary and Live In Care for the elderly and those with Autism and Learning Difficulties. Based from home initially, you will facilitate the CQC Registration and then find an office that is suitable for the area. The Registered Manager will play an instrumental part in building the success of the new office, growing the private client database from day one. You will be a fundamental pillar in the overall smooth running of the operation and day to day business, and recruit and build your successful team. • Complete CQC Registration and start to market and grow networks, • Ensure highest safeguarding standards are maintained at all times, • Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and aim for a "Good" or higher rating, • Oversee health & safety for staff and Clients, • Continuously improve processes for top-quality care delivery, • Recruit, grow and retain high-quality staff while offering strong training implementation, • Manage scheduling to meet client needs and deliver exceptional care, • Handle quality assurance through spot checks, reviews, and audits, • Take part in the on-call rota to ensure 24/7 support, including care calls where needed, • Support business growth and target new clients, • Competitive Salary: From £35000 - £55000 + performance-based bonus + pension (salary dependent on experience and what you can bring to the branch), • 20 days holiday + bank holidays, • NVQ / QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care, • Strong knowledge of CQC criteria for Good and Outstanding results, • Preferably have completed a successful start up branch in the area, • Proven leadership in Care Management / Leadership in a Domiciliary or Live In setting, • UK Driver's Licence and own car #J-18808-Ljbffr

Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We're looking for a determined and hardworking Deputy Manager to join our Forensic Mental Health service located in Kingst

We're looking for a determined and hardworking Deputy Manager to join our Forensic Mental Health service located in Kingston. £37,226.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. • Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service, • A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply), • Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. The deputy manager will lead the service's daily operational delivery, ensuring each shift is safely staffed, well coordinated and aligned with customers' support, risk, crisis and progression plans. The Deputy Manager supports the Senior Service Manager to translate the service model into consistent frontline practice across High and Low Support. What you'll do: This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead What you'll bring: • Plan and manage rotas, shift allocation, leave, bank cover and deployment so the service is safely and effectively staffed. Essential: • Experience leading frontline staff in mental health, supported housing, criminal justice, forensic or another complex-needs setting. Desirable: • Forensic mental health pathways, restricted-patient arrangements and the interface with probation/MAPPA., • Relational security, formulation-informed practice and positive risk-taking in community settings., • SWLSTG/FOS processes and the detailed local operating procedure for the pathway. Please attach a CV and send your personal statement to: The service is anticipated to open on 4 January 2027, subject to contract finalisation, successful mobilisation and confirmation of operational readiness. About us: Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Key responsibilities include: Act as the CQC Registered Manager , maintaining regulatory compliance and driving continuous improvement Oversee adult and paediatric complex care packages within the community Maintain high standards across care planning, risk assessments, safeguarding and clinical go

Shop Manager – Kingston (Full Time) Are you a dynamic, positive person looking for a retail role that's win-win? We want your energy and enthusiasm, to help fulfil our mission to Save Sight. Change Lives. And in return we'll give you the chance to take a well-stocked, beautifully styled charity shop and make it a lively, well-loved hub for the Muswell Hill area. Become a Fight for Sight shop manager to take our high street presence to the next level. Regardless of whether you're currently a deputy shop manager or supervisor, whether you're in corporate or charity retail, we want to hear from you. If you're prepared to come in with ideas and energy, we'll offer you support and the opportunity to thrive in a retail career. About our mission... Imagine being told that you, or someone you love, is losing their sight. In that moment, two profound questions demand urgent answers: · Can this be stopped? · How will I live my life? Currently, research into preventing and treating sight loss is chronically underfunded, receiving a mere 1.2% of publicly funded health research grants: people who are blind or vision impaired are three times more likely to experience loneliness and isolation than the general population. We find and fund the brilliant minds and bright ideas that put change in sight. Our researchers are at the forefront, making breakthroughs and discoveries that will prevent, treat and cure eye disease. The partnerships we build and initiatives we support are changing life for blind and vision impaired people. We are Fight for Sight: we won't stop until we: Save Sight. Change Lives. We have a clear ambition and have the support of well-respected and highly engaged ambassadors. We are now looking for experienced, committed, and creative individuals to join our dynamic team to help realise a new five-year growth strategy. If you want to be part of something impactful, we'd love to hear from you. Responsible to Commercial Manager Direct reports Assistant Shop Manager Indirect reports Team of volunteers Working hours and contract Permanent, Full time 35 hours, 5 days per week but flexible over a seven-day rota Salary £ 27,000 Location Kingston How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter to our recruitments inbox with subject header Kingston – Shop Manager (Full Time). Your covering letter should include a supporting statement (max two pages) comprising why you think you are an ideal candidate for the role, what applicable experience you'll bring and why you want to work for Fight for Sight? Closing date for applications: Rolling Early applications are encouraged. We will be interviewing on a rolling basis; therefore, we will close the vacancy as soon as we have found the right candidate. Important note: All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not have a sponsoring license for non-UK employees which means that if you do not have a current, valid UK working permit, please do not apply, as we will not be able to consider your application. Role Responsibilities Purpose of Job The Shop Manager is responsible for leading and delivering a successful, community-focused charity shop that generates sustainable income to support the charity's mission. The postholder will drive commercial performance, ensure operational excellence, develop and inspire a strong volunteer team, and build meaningful relationships within the local community. The role requires confident leadership, sound judgement, resilience, and the ability to make informed decisions while maintaining a welcoming and positive shop culture. Main Responsibilities · Drive income and sustainable growth to maximise funds for the charity's cause. · Take full accountability for shop sales, Gift Aid income, cost control, and overall financial performance. · Deliver agreed income targets through effective stock management, merchandising, and pricing strategies. · Analyse sales data and local trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. · Ensure strong visual merchandising standards that enhance customer experience and maximise sales. · Lead seasonal campaigns and promotions with creativity and commercial awareness. · Monitor and control expenditure to protect profitability. · Encourage Gift Aid sign-ups and ensure processes are followed accurately. · Identify new income streams and partnerships that align with the charity's mission. · Act decisively to address underperformance and implement improvement plans where required. Operations · Ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient day-to-day running of the shop. · Take overall responsibility for the safe and compliant operation of the shop. · Ensure adherence to health and safety legislation, safeguarding requirements, and charity retail standards. · Maintain high standards of housekeeping, stock processing, and back-of-house organisation. · Oversee stock rotation, waste reduction, and effective donation management. · Ensure accurate cash handling, banking, and financial administration procedures. · Manage rotas to ensure appropriate shop cover within budgeted hours. · Maintain secure keyholding and opening/closing procedures. · Ensure all policies and procedures are implemented consistently and fairly. People · Leading, developing, and supporting the Assistant Shop Manager and volunteers. · Recruit, induct, and retain a diverse and inclusive volunteer team. · Create a positive, respectful, and supportive team culture where everyone feels valued. · Provide clear direction, regular feedback, and recognition to motivate the team. · Ensure volunteers receive appropriate training and development opportunities. · Address performance or conduct issues promptly and constructively. · Promote wellbeing and maintain open communication across the team. · Lead by example, demonstrating integrity, accountability, and professionalism. Community · Build relationships with local businesses, community groups, and supporters to increase donations and awareness. · Ensure the shop provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for all customers and donors. · Promote the charity's mission and impact confidently and accurately. · Encourage community engagement through events, campaigns, and in-store initiatives. · Handle customer feedback and complaints constructively, maintaining the charity's reputation. · Identify opportunities for collaboration that strengthen local presence and support. · Ensure the shop reflects the charity's values in behaviour, presentation, and service. Other · Adhere to Fight for Sight's vision, mission, and values. · Commit to equality, diversity, and staff wellbeing. Person specification - Desirable skills, knowledge & experience Personal qualities · Results-driven, able to measure and quantify own outcomes. · Adaptable to changing landscape and evolving organisation. · Willing and able to operate at pace in an organisation going through rapid change, using your initiative and delivering to tight deadlines · Highly organised with ability to plan effectively and allocate resources appropriately. · An understanding of and commitment to London's blind and partially sighted people. Flexibility The role description is a general outline of duties and responsibilities and may be amended as we grow. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time. Employee benefits We value our staff and volunteers and want to make sure that they are supported in their work. Other benefits we also offer are: · A great team and a supportive culture · Employer pension contributions matching up to 10%, and death in service cover · Generous parental leave · Flexible/hybrid working options · Apprenticeships scheme, study leave and financial support for training & development · Cycle to work scheme, eye test vouchers, and a staff loan scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Program · An active Social Committee and staff events Application & Interview process See above (page 2) for How to Apply. Please note that w e value the authenticity and individuality of our applicants and believe that your CV and cover letter should reflect your unique skills, experiences, and personality. Therefore, please refrain from using AI tools, including ChatGPT, to produce your application materials. Applications drafted with the assistance of AI will be automatically rejected. Successfully shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview online via MS Teams. Accessibility We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of their abilities or circumstances, feel supported and valued. If you have any accessibility requirements or specific needs that you would like us to accommodate during the application process, please let us know. If you are unfamiliar with MS Teams and would like to familiarise yourself with the platform before the interview, we are more than happy to arrange a tech run-through to ensure your comfort and confidence. Equal opportunities, diversity & inclusion Don't meet every single requirement? At Fight for Sight we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that we have. We have an inclusive and accessible recruitment process, including any adjustments required to support people from diverse community groups. Other information We draw your attention to some important policies that govern the research that our charity funds. You can find these here . TPBN1_UKTJ

Integrated Services Programme (ISP) A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. Principal Social Worker Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum Base Location: South London Core Hours: 35 hours per week, 09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday Benefits 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays Company pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme ISP South London is currently recruiting a Principal Social Worker. Working with the Registered Manager, the Principal Social Worker will develop and manage the service while promoting the ISP therapeutic ethos for employees, Foster Parents and young people to support them to meet their full potential. The Principal Social Worker will provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager, taking a collaborative approach with Foster Parents in order to identify how the Centre teams and other ISP services can best provide appropriate input to the placement, ensuring that there is access to the range of disciplines within ISP. To ensure that the safety and welfare of all young people placed at ISP is promoted and that their best interests are at the centre of our thinking and planning. Requirements Hold a recognised social work qualification, current registration with Social Work England and post-qualifying and supervisory experience as a social worker Previous experience of fostering and children and families social work Experience of supervising staff is desirable Able to challenge effectively Able to engage others, demonstrate teamwork and bring creative flair A comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant legislation pertaining to fostering and children's services as well as publications which inform current thinking regarding good practice and the safeguarding of children Full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes Core Tasks Provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager to oversee all the staff working in the registration and the services delivered, ensuring that children are receiving foster care and additional services of the highest standard Ensure that all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements are complied with in daily operations Undertake the supervision and performance appraisal of identified staff members Work collaboratively with Foster Parents, enlisting and valuing their expertise and experience Understand and enjoy the challenge of working with children with trauma backgrounds in order to play a key role in extending ISP's expertise and reputation for success Facilitate strong, positive relationships within the Polaris Community, with other staff, across all services and with external partners to contribute to increasing the quality of services offered to, and the opportunities and progress enjoyed by children Develop relationships with external partners, working collaboratively to anticipate and resolve childcare and service issues Make a positive contribution towards the agency's development plans Hold a caseload of Foster Parents as appropriate and when required by the service Carry out other work or projects as required and agreed with the Registered Manager Deputise for the Registered Manager, including attending meetings, chairing team meetings and Foster Parent Support Groups Staff Management Responsibilities Regular formal and informal supervision of staff as detailed in the supervision agreement Recruit and select staff Ensure the appropriate induction of newly appointed staff is completed Complete probation reviews and annual appraisals in line with ISP's policies and procedures Comply with the equal opportunities policy and procedure in all employment practices Contribute to the development of social work practice within the service Business and Commercial Responsibilities Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities Represent ISP Fostering in a business capacity Contribute towards the growth and development of the business by implementing key areas identified in the business plan agreed through supervision Ensure a team understanding of the different placement packages and identify recharges where appropriate Supervision and Support of Foster Parents Monitor the suitability and competence of Foster Parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people Ensure that Foster Parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representations procedures as detailed in the ISP Fostering policies and procedures Work in partnership with all professionals to identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined Identify the learning and development needs of Foster Parents and recommend action as required Attend and/or arrange meetings to support Foster Parents, children and young people Take a lead role in the resolution of any disputes arising between Foster Parents and other professionals Support Foster Parents in preparing children and young people for independent or semi-independent living Safeguarding Children and Young People Work in partnership with the placing local authority to ensure that the child and young person's needs as identified in the Care Plan and placement agreement are met Ensure that comprehensive case recordings are completed and maintained Demonstrate and ensure that the team has a sound knowledge of child safeguarding procedures Participate in negotiation between ISP Fostering and local authorities to ensure that each child or young person placed is carefully matched with a Foster Parent capable of meeting their needs Ensure all required paperwork and procedures in relation to Critical Incidents and Notifiable Events are completed and shared with relevant parties Ensure the necessary risk assessments are completed in line with ISP Fostering policies and procedures Ensure compliance with the Social Work England, or equivalent body, requirements necessary to retain job title and registration Attend social, educational and leisure activities relating to the support of children, young people and Foster Parents In consultation with the Registered Manager, ensure that learning and development needs meet the requirements of professional development Provide Out of Hours cover when required and inform Foster Parents how 24-hour emergency support can be obtained Working Relationships Report to the Registered Manager Liaise closely with the Referrals Team Work with the Fostering Team and panel members to ensure panel business is in line with best practice and ISP policy Meet with commissioning teams to discuss individual packages of care and/or service development opportunities Work with directors, managers and the Central Services Team within the Polaris Community Work with staff, foster parents and children throughout ISP Fostering and the wider Polaris Community Administration Take responsibility for administration in relation to the social work tasks to include file administration, typing of all communication, reports and recordings Effectively use all available electronic information systems, including timely and accurate data entry into relevant systems as required Health and Safety Ensure that company health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to Additional Duties Undertake training and development required for the role Comply with the Equal Opportunities Policy and Procedure in all employment practices Comply with the no-smoking policy in place Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures throughout all work within the agency, keep the Registered Manager informed of work in progress and inform the Registered Manager immediately of any child protection matter or serious complaint The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by ISP. ISP is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. xrnqpay ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Glenthorne High School is seeking an organised, proactive HR Officer to join our school community. Working alongside an HR Assistant, you will be the main point of contact for HR queries and provide support across the employee lifecycle. Reporting to the HR Manager, you will help ensure processes comply with employment legislation and Willow Learning Trust policies, contributing to safeguarding excellence and staff welfare in a busy secondary school setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well‑being of children and young people. Kids Planet is a proud family‑run business. Join Kids Planet Thornton as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed‑term contract covering maternity leave.

Glenthorne High School are seeking an organised, proactive, and professional HR Officer to join our school community. Working alongside an HR Assistant, the successful candidate will be the main point of contact for HR queries, providing support and guidance to staff and managers across the school. The role covers all aspects of the employee lifecycle, working closely with the Trust's Central Services team to ensure HR processes are delivered efficiently and in line with employment legislation and Trust policies. Reporting to the HR Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a professional, responsive, and effective HR service across the school. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to supporting staff and promoting best HR practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing and values-driven Trust, contribute to a culture of safeguarding excellence, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school environment. • The opportunity to work with colleagues who have a passion to inspire pupils., • Well established behaviour management systems, pupils feel valued and supported and able to learn., • Opportunity to take advantage of Benenden Healthcare at a discounted rate, • Salary Sacrifice schemes for cycle to work, • Long service awards, • A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support/advice on a wide array of areas Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1700 pupils. This is a genuine opportunity to join a popular school and become an integral part of the academy's continuing success. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Merton & Sutton Area | Full-Time | Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Driver Essential | Immediate Opportunity | Competitive Salary, Dependent on Experience Comfort Care Services is a leading provider of supported living and specialist care services for vulnerable adults with learning disabilities, enduring mental health needs and complex care requirements. We are looking for an experienced, organised and compassionate Health & Social Care Team Leader to take ownership of our care home services across the Merton and Sutton area, leading teams, ensuring compliance, maintaining high-quality environments and delivering outstanding person-centred support to the people in our care. The opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an established Team Leader, Supervisor, Deputy Manager or similar professional looking to take the next step in their career. We are also keen to hear from candidates with leadership experience gained within any area of health and social care who can demonstrate strong people management skills and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding care. Working closely with senior management, you will take ownership of service delivery, lead and develop care teams, support compliance with regulatory requirements, maintain high standards across our properties and, most importantly, ensure our care home users receive safe, person-centred and compassionate care. You will be a confident and approachable leader who can motivate teams, manage competing priorities and build positive relationships with care home users, families, professionals and colleagues. You will be knowledgeable about health and social care, safeguarding, quality and compliance, with the organisational skills to keep services running safely and effectively. You will be proactive, client-focused and solutions-oriented, with a hands-on approach to supporting both staff and care home users. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as regular travel between services forms part of the role. • Competitive Salary, Dependent on Experience, • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, • Company pension scheme, • Company laptop and mobile phone, • Mileage reimbursement for business travel, • Business car insurance paid where applicable, • Free parking, • Ongoing training and development, • Genuine opportunities for career progression within a supportive and caring organisation Comfort Care Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and relevant compliance checks. #careteamleader #health&socialcare #merton #sutton #tooting #caresupervisor #carehomes #mentalhealth #supportliving #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Locality Team Specialism: Adult Social Care Location: Sutton, UK Salary: £36 per hour Type: Full-Time, Locum, 3 months Join us for an incredible opportunity as a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team at Sutton. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £36 and is ideal for those ready to make a positive impact over a 3-month period. Working full time, you will be at the forefront of delivering life-changing support, collaborating with amazing professionals, and embracing the dynamic world of adult social care. • Flexible working: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that come with a locum role, allowing you to choose when and where you work., • Variety: Experience new environments and face exciting challenges that keep your skills sharp., • Career development: Enhance your career profile with valuable experiences in varied settings., • Competitive pay: Enjoy competitive pay on a weekly basis, ensuring you get the financial rewards you deserve promptly., • Deliver timely, high-quality Care Act assessments, carer assessments, and support planning to help individuals maintain independence., • Manage a diverse caseload including high-risk adult safeguarding and complex transitions from children’s services., • Collaborate with multi-agency partners like the Integrated Care Board and Continuing Healthcare to ensure seamless care., • Apply mental capacity legislation effectively, managing Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards frameworks and conducting capacity assessments., • Proactively handle risk through multi-agency safety planning, crisis intervention, and preventative escalation processes., • Participate in panels and funding assessments to secure joint care funding., • Operate independently managing complex community cases while receiving necessary oversight for high-risk issues., • Conduct face-to-face meetings and develop comprehensive, evidence-based reports., • Engage with service users and families to negotiate care packages and navigate difficult transitions., • Maintain impeccable case records on the council’s system as per professional standards., • Be part of team duty rotas to manage urgent queries and crisis interventions., • Provide mentorship and support to less experienced colleagues and students., • Contribute to service improvement initiatives and team development. Team Manager Sutton Locality Team Collaborate with colleagues across Adult Social Care, NHS partners, care providers, legal services, police, and others. Your interaction will span from the Head of Service to emergency duty teams, offering a robust network to support your work. Sutton is not just a place to work; it is an extraordinary community to explore and a delightful place to live. With its rich heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and friendly atmosphere, Sutton offers everything from green spaces to great amenities. Embrace the chance to grow both professionally and personally in this thriving borough! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Registered Manager – Children's Residential Home (EBD, 3 Bed) Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 + performance-related bonuses Contract: Full-time, Permanent We're supporting a growing children's care provider to recruit a Registered Manager for a new 3-bed EBD home in Sutton Coldfield. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation with strong leadership in place, offering the chance to lead a new service, shape its culture and drive high standards of care and outcomes for young people. The Role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, management and performance of the home, ensuring it operates in line with the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and achieves positive outcomes for young people. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the day-to-day management and operations of the home Ensuring the service operates in line with its Statement of Purpose Leading the home to achieve and maintain ‘Good' or ‘Outstanding' Ofsted ratings Managing, developing and supporting the staff team through supervision and leadership Ensuring safeguarding and compliance standards are consistently met Overseeing care planning, education and risk management for young people Maintaining effective staffing structures to meet individual needs Promoting a positive, safe and nurturing environment for young people Working in line with current legislation, policies and procedures Monitoring performance, quality standards and continuous improvement The Ideal Candidate We're keen to speak with experienced leaders within children's residential care who are confident in managing a home and driving high standards. You will have: Experience within children's residential care, including leadership or management responsibility Strong knowledge of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks Experience of Ofsted inspections and quality standards Ability to lead, motivate and develop a staff team Strong communication and decision-making skills Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or willingness to work towards) Designated Safeguarding Lead Level 3 (or willingness to obtain) High levels of resilience, organisation and professionalism Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check Salary & Benefits £50,000 – £70,000 basic salary (DOE) Performance-related pay Ofsted bonuses: £1,500 for ‘Good' £2,500 for ‘Outstanding' (paid following publication of report) Additional payments linked to occupancy: £1,250 per child placement (up to 3 placements) Additional benefits include: Support from an experienced leadership and wider professional team Ongoing training and development opportunities Clear progression within a growing organisation * A positive and inclusive working environment Process Interviews are available immediately, with a quick turnaround for suitable candidates. Apply today to register your interest or reach out to us to hear about other fantastic opportunities we have currently available. JBRP1_UKTJ

As Service Manager you will lead delivery across MASH/EDT/Early Help Hub services, drive safeguarding practice, oversee complex casework, manage risk and push performance improvements across statutory and early intervention work. Baltimore Consulting Limited is hiring a Service Manager – Front Doo

Vetro Recruitment in Manchester is seeking a Children’s Home Deputy Manager to help run a newly established home for children and young people with EBD. You will deputise for the Registered Manager, oversee staff recruitment and line-management, and ensure high standards of care and safety. The ro

Deputy Team Manager – Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). Job Title: Deputy Team Manager – Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Specialism: Social Work Location: Ealing, London Salary: £41. Step into an exhilarating role as a Deputy Team Manager at the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub MASH in Ea

Kido International Nursery & Preschool is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager for its Bethnal Green setting in London. You will lead daily operations, champion safeguarding, and drive high-quality teaching across the early years curriculum.

Portman Recruitment Limited represents an established independent fostering provider seeking an experienced Registered Fostering Manager to lead and develop its fostering service in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for operational, strategic and commercial performance, ensuring O

You will coordinate the policy framework, support governance, and ensure safer recruitment and safeguarding practices are embedded in day-to-day operations, working with HR, safeguarding and external advisers. Jeannine Manuel School is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to oversee statutory,

As Safeguarding Manager, you will be the trusted guide and lead voice for Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. You will elevate safeguarding issues directly to the Executive Safeguarding Lead and other senior colleagues when needed, offering thoughtful recommendations on actions and solutions that protect and su

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Southwark Council is seeking a Business Support Manager for the MASH service to lead a team of Management Information Officers and deliver high-quality business and information support to social work teams.

Safeguarding & Treasury Manager to own EMI safeguarding compliance and optimise treasury across the Group. Expertise in EMI safeguarding (UK) and CASS/EMR/PSR is essential, with a track record of building automated processes and AI-enhanced controls in a fintech environment.

Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting a Team Manager for the MASH Team in Barking & Dagenham. This permanent, full-time role (24 hours) oversees supervision, strategy, and safeguarding service delivery to meet national and local priorities.

Jupiter Recruitment in London is seeking a committed Children's Home Registered Manager to lead a residential home in the Camden area. You will ensure high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs, and oversee safeguarding and day-to-day op

Supply Care Solutions is recruiting an experienced Team Manager to lead a Children’s Social Care team within Cambridgeshire County Council’s Families First service. You will drive safeguarding, risk management and complex case work while delivering high-quality services to children and families.

We Do Social Work is seeking an experienced Interim Service Manager to lead Integrated Front Door services (IFD), MASH, EDT and Early Help Hubs in Cambridgeshire. The role requires senior leadership to drive safeguarding practice, manage risk and deliver high-quality services for children and famili

Webcomconnect seeks an experienced Deputy Manager for a 3-bed children’s residential home in London, NW1. The role supports the Registered Manager to deliver safe, high-quality care and maintain a nurturing environment. The position requires a strong background in children’s residential care, sa

Cafcass in London is seeking an Assistant Service Manager for our Private Law team. You will lead a team of Family Court Advisers and ensure high-quality safeguarding practice within public and private law cases.

Salary £46,142 - 51,356 I Permanent I Team Manager (Mental Health Safeguarding) I Mental Health I Adult Social Care | Preston. We are looking for a Team Manager (Mental Health Safeguarding) to support us to deliver our vision of supporting people to achieve what matters to them, living independentl

You will work closely with the Registered Manager to provide operational leadership and safeguarding excellence within a children's home environment. Baltimore Consulting Limited is seeking an experienced Deputy Residential Home Manager for a 6 Month Interim Contract in the United Kingdom.

Lancashire County Council’s Education and Children’s Services is seeking a Senior Manager for EmPower Contextual Safeguarding. Based in Lancashire with a countywide hybrid role, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across specialist safeguarding teams, driving performance, quali

Full Time, Full Year Grade J-K: £45,267 to £53,440 per annum We are seeking an experienced, compassionate and strategic safeguarding professional to join St Brendan's Sixth Form College as our Safeguarding Manager (Operational Designated Safeguarding Lead). About the Role As the College's Operatio

A childcare provider in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Nursery Deputy Manager to ensure high standards of safety and education in the nursery. A commitment to safeguarding and teamwork is essential.

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool is seeking a confident Nursery Manager for their Canary Wharf nursery.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated professional to take on the role of Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) Business Manager. Be a professional with significant safeguarding experience gained within a statutory partner organisation. City of York Council is committed to sa