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Would you like to work in a Children’s home that makes a positive, lasting impact on children’s lives? Do you have great team-leading skills? Do you have a passion for working with children with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, including mental health, learning difficulties and neurodiverse needs? If your answer is yes, Hays Children Homes are seeking a Team Leader, who will be an integral part of the team, placing children at the heart of everything we do. Responsibilities of the role: Ensuring a high standard of care and support is available to each child whilst on duty Ensuring all practices in place are in line with the requirements of current legislation and the expectations of the relevant regulatory bodies Hold an active role in the induction, supervision, training, and appraisal of the support staff you hold responsibility for Actively working with senior to promote safe practices in positive handling, ensuring matters such as routine check-ups and appointments are maintained On occasion you may be required to provide cover for the Homes Deputy Manager, under the direction of the management team. Be an appropriate role model for staff and children at all times Completing and maintaining relevant trainings, such as safeguarding Requirements for the role: A minimum of 2 Years's childcare experience Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Must have a passion for supporting young people Must be aged 22 or over, with at least 2 years' experience in a residential setting. Hours: 36 hrs. p/w Pay: Up to 35k p/a depending on experience, (+ sleep in shift allowance) Access to the workplace pension scheme. If you want to develop your career and make a real difference to a child or young person's life, apply to be a Team Leader with Hays Children’s Homes today. The recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce, with appropriate vetting procedures. Successful applicants will be appointed, subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate: Bromley, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Do you hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent? Do you have at least 2 years experience in residential childcare? Work Location: In person

As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role supporting the homes Manager with the day-to-day operational running of the home, using your creativity, knowledge and integrity to guide, motivate and coach our Support Workers to achieve and maintain the highest standards when delivering care to our young people. Working in a challenging environment where no two days are the same, we are seeking a resilient individual with in-depth knowledge of working with young people whose needs are often complex: building positive relationships through patience and understanding. The role requires a dynamic individual with the ability to apply their previous knowledge and experience of children’s residential service, to ensure that Family First Care Services continues to enhance the lives of our young people whilst providing a progressive environment for their team. You will be required to demonstrate practical leadership skills, expert communication and the ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment, whilst following all current legislations and Family First Care Services own policies and procedures. If you are an inspirational leader, able to support, motivate and develop your team and the young people within our homes we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities - Working closely with the Management team and outside - agencies to ensure the young people receive the best possible care. - Working with all levels of the Staff Team providing supervision, ongoing training and leading shifts when required. - Develop and update a range of paperwork, including Care Plans, Behaviour Support Plans and Risk Assessments. - Running the home in the absence of the Registered Manager. - Build trusting and lasting relationships with young people offering them unconditional dignity and respect. - Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping. - Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people and reviewing/recording any amendments to identified needs. - Provide encouragement to all young people to work towards achieving their goals. - Provide security and safety to young people. - Actively contributing to the development of the team. Experience or Qualifications Required - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent within Children & Young People. Willing to work towards an NVQ Level 5 in Residential Childcare. - Experience working with children/young people in a Residential Childcare setting, for at least three years - Experience in a supervisory capacity as a Senior or Deputy Manager for at least one year. - Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to disseminate information. - Experience of leading staff and decision making in a residential setting to ensure the best care for our young people, including staff reviews, supervision and professional development. - Ability to deal with conflict/crisis situations effectively and in a therapeutic manner when managing both young people and staff. - Flexible and responsive in order to meet the needs of our young people which can change day to day. - A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others. - A strong team player. - Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. - Resilience to keep going at difficult times and to ask for support if needed. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Computer literacy and an eye for detail. What We Offer - Salary up to £35,000 per annum - Full Time, Permanent - 28 days annual leave - Pension scheme

Breakfast Chef St Pancras International Station, London Full-time Located within the iconic St Pancras International Station, St Pancras Brasserie by Searcys is home to the longest Champagne bar in Europe and offers the ideal escape to sit back and soak up the charm of the magnificent station. Searcys is steeped in rich heritage and is passionate about its people, therefore offers industry leading benefits which include: 50% discount across Searcys venues Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme Up to 33 days annual leave (dependant on job role) Access to everyday discounts and communication portal Employee assistance programme Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue Culinary development programme Chef whites and shoes provided Chef monthly incentives Job Description As a Searcys Breakfast Chef, you will be responsible for preparation and delivery of all breakfast items, cooking and serving dishes to the highest of quality and with precision and care. You will also work closely with the kitchen team supporting with mis en place for the lunch and dinner service. Job Type: Full Time Salary: £15,00 Per Hour Key Responsibilities To provide food/service to a consistent high standard for all breakfast areas, including assisting senior chefs with functions in other different areas throughout the business. To liaise with key people in the team in order to plan for the provision of food in all kitchen area's To ensure smooth running of daily operations which include ensuring no disruption to the pre agreed menu offer. Responsible to manage stock levels of that specific area including ordering when required as well as waste control. Ensure the presentation of the food is consistent with the standards set by senior chefs. To comply with all legal requirements with particular reference to (but not exclusively) fire regulations, security, licence requirements and any Local Authority or Client stipulations. To ensure all Health, Hygiene and Safety requirements are being adhered to As described in the Searcy Health & Safety Policy, including best practices to ensure personal hygiene at all times. Qualifications