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Cleaning Services Contract Provision of daily and periodic cleaning services for Colebourne Primary School (B23 5AX) and Beaufort Primary School (B20 2HL). Services include classrooms, toilets, staff areas, kitchens/dining halls, reception areas, corridors, and halls. The contract includes: • Two school sites (each with ~14–15 classrooms, multiple toilet blocks, offices, kitchen/dining, halls, and corridors), • Core tasks: Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, sanitising surfaces, toilet cleaning, emptying bins, replenishing consumables, and periodic deep cleaning, • TUPE may apply to existing cleaning staff; 2 site support staff may be integrated via pass-through arrangement, • Quality monitoring, supervision, and regular performance reporting required, • Contract term with annual extensions based on performance.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the energy, empathy, and resilience to support children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) through their most important developmental years? Our client is a leading provider of residential care for children aged 5–17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. Their homes provide safe, nurturing, and family-style environments where young people are supported to build self-confidence, emotional resilience, and life skills. The Role As a Residential Care Manager, you’ll play a vital part in the everyday lives of the children and young people you support. From helping with daily routines like getting ready for school, to weekend adventures at theme parks, zoos, bowling alleys or cinemas—you’ll be both a caregiver and a role model. The role isn’t without its challenges. You’ll support children with autism, learning difficulties, and mental health needs, but the emotional rewards and personal connections you'll form make this one of the most fulfilling jobs you’ll ever have. Key Responsibilities: Determines short- and long-term requirements for staffing, financial planning, material needs, and overall service delivery to ensure consistent, high-quality care. Develops and manages work schedules, allocates tasks, and delegates responsibilities effectively to ensure optimal use of staff and smooth day-to-day operations. Acts as a liaison between service users and their families, as well as the wider community, maintaining open communication and positive relationships. Conducts regular assessments of service users' needs, ensuring access to appropriate health and social care services in a timely and effective manner. Cultivates a safe, friendly, and supportive environment to build trust, confidence, and a sense of security among children and young people. Ensures the physical comfort and wellbeing of all service users, proactively addressing any issues or concerns that arise to maintain a high standard of care and support. What We’re Looking For: Essential: A minimum of 1 year’s experience working with children in a residential or similar care setting Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins A calm, compassionate, and resilient approach to support work Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take initiative independently Desirable: A degree in International Business Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – or willingness to complete within 2 years (required by Children’s Homes Regulations) Understanding of EBD, SEMH, autism, and safeguarding practices A valid UK driving licence (beneficial but not essential) What’s In It for You: Competitive salary with enhanced payments for sleep-ins and overtime Bespoke training programme with career development opportunities Supportive and inclusive work culture focused on wellbeing The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people
At FindTutors, we’re looking for caring, committed individuals who are passionate about working with children and supporting their learning journey. If you enjoy helping young learners and want a role that fits around your other commitments, this could be a perfect opportunity. Your responsibilities will include: • Helping children with their homework and school tasks, • Engaging them in fun, educational activities, • Encouraging good study habits and independence, • Building a trusting, communicative relationship with families What were looking for: • A responsible and patient approach, with strong communication skills, • No formal qualifications required, although training in education, childcare, or related fields is a plus What we offer: • Competitive pay, • Flexible hours to suit your schedule, • Hybrid working options: in-home or online sessions available, • A chance to gain experience in education and childcare