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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?* At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job title: Headteacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £85,000.00 per annum depending on experience (Not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: February 2026 About the Role As Headteacher, you will provide clear, inspiring and effective leadership to ensure the school delivers outstanding outcomes for children and young people. Working within the strategic framework of Acorn Education & Care, you will be responsible for the overall performance, development and success of the school, creating a culture where pupils thrive, staff feel motivated and excellence is the shared ambition. Key Objectives • Deliver outstanding outcomes for children and young people that reflect their individual needs, abilities and aspirations, • Create and sustain a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for pupils and staff, • Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements and regulatory frameworks, achieving the highest possible inspection outcomes, • Lead, motivate and develop a highly skilled staff team committed to continuous improvement and professional growth, • Secure the commercial success of the school through strong occupancy, effective cost management and strategic growth planning, • Drive effective strategic and operational planning, including self-evaluation and school improvement, • Lead the assessment, planning and delivery of personalised educational and developmental programmes that enable children and young people to achieve their full potential, • Ensure pupils leave the school equipped for fulfilling lives and positive contributions to society, • Take overall responsibility for the success and performance of the school, • Ensure robust health and safety policies, procedures and systems are in place and consistently applied, • Work closely with Acorn Education & Care to implement best practice across the school, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, • Completion of the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil’s individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: Design Technology and Art Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £43,352.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only — this role does not offer sponsorship Dibden Park School is seeking a creative, committed, and inspiring D&T and Art Teacher to join our team and make a lasting impact on learners’ lives. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver inclusive, innovative, and engaging teaching across Design & Technology and Art, helping students develop skills, confidence, and creativity. Working closely with the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping high-quality learning experiences that reflect our values, ethos, and commitment to meeting the individual needs of every learner. About the Role As our D&T and Art Teacher, you will take full responsibility for the learning, progress, and achievement of your students. You’ll deliver a broad, balanced, and progressive curriculum, inspiring curiosity and creativity while ensuring continuity and progression across key stages. This role is ideal for a teacher who believes in personalised learning, values inclusion, and is passionate about empowering students through creative subjects. Key Responsibilities • Take responsibility for the progress, attainment, and wellbeing of all learners in your classes, • Deliver a broad, balanced, and progressive curriculum in Art and Design & Technology, • Ensure equality of opportunity and high expectations for all students, • Promote literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills through creative learning, • Plan and prepare effective long- and medium-term schemes of work, • Create a purposeful, engaging, and well-organised learning environment, • Teach motivating, well-adapted lessons that meet individual educational needs, • Set, mark, and assess work in line with school policies, • Use inclusive and differentiated strategies to personalise learning and maximise outcomes, • Build positive, respectful, and supportive relationships with learners, • Use assessment effectively to identify needs, set ambitious targets, and inform planning, • Deliver exciting, creative lessons using a wide range of teaching and assessment methods, • A passionate and creative teacher of Art and Design & Technology, • Committed to inclusive practice and high-quality teaching, • Confident in adapting learning to meet diverse needs About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil’s individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £45,352.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role As an SEN Teacher, you’ll play a vital role in shaping meaningful, personalised learning experiences for our students. This is a role where your creativity, empathy, and professional expertise come together to help children and young people with additional needs thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally. You will teach individual pupils or small groups, adapting learning to meet their unique profiles and helping them make steady, confident progress. Working within our curriculum framework and alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, you’ll help create an environment where every student feels understood, challenged, and celebrated. What You’ll Do • Plan and deliver engaging, tailored lessons aligned with the school curriculum, • Monitor, assess, and report on student progress, • Develop and review Individual Education Plans, behaviour plans, and personalised learning pathways, • Create a safe, structured, and inspiring classroom environment, • Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure high-quality teaching and learning, • Contribute to school development initiatives and curriculum planning, • Organise resources, classroom displays, and learning materials that support student engagement We are seeking a passionate, resilient, and empathetic teacher who communicates with warmth, clarity, and confidence. You will enjoy getting to know students as individuals, building trusting relationships, and tailoring your teaching to help them overcome barriers and achieve their personal best. You will value collaboration—working closely with colleagues, therapists, families, and external professionals to ensure each young person receives consistent, holistic support. If you’re excited by the idea of working in a unique, nurturing school community where your ideas are valued and your impact is visible every day, we would love to hear from you. Essential Requirements • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil’s individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: Pastoral Practitioner Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD Salary: £26,775.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only — this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer a Pastoral Practitioner position at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. You’ll join a supportive, close-knit team dedicated to helping pupils with additional needs thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. About the Role The Pastoral Practitioner plays a key role in providing targeted, 1:1 mentoring and support to pupils, ensuring they achieve their full potential. Working closely with teaching staff, parents/carers, and the Senior Leadership Team, you will deliver interventions, guidance, and support tailored to individual needs. Your work will help create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where every pupil can grow in confidence, resilience, and independence. Key Responsibilities • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils at all times, • Provide 1:1 mentoring and support to pupils, addressing academic, social, and emotional needs, • Assist pupils during learning sessions, break times, and lunchtimes, including behaviour management and facilitating activities, • Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to identify pupils in need and ensure appropriate support is in place, • Participate in meetings with parents, carers, and external agencies to discuss pupil welfare and progress, • Implement and manage reward and sanction systems consistently and effectively, • Experience working with children or young people with additional needs, including SEN or SEMH, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with pupils, staff, and families, • Ability to remain calm, consistent, and supportive in challenging situations, • A proactive, reflective approach to problem-solving and pupil support, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all pupils Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil’s individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?* At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job title: Teaching Assistant Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (not pro rata) plus a Welcome Bonus of £500.00!** Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available As part of our continued growth, Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education, is looking for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs, helping them reach their full potential in a supportive, nurturing environment. About the Role Every day is different at Dibden Park. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: • Work closely with pupils to guide their learning, supporting both academic and personal development, • Prepare learning materials and lead classroom or small-group activities tailored to individual needs, • Support pupils’ emotional, social, and physical development, helping them gain confidence and independence, • Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, both indoors and outdoors, • A caring, adaptable, and proactive approach to working with pupils with diverse needs, • Confidence working in a variety of settings, from classroom lessons to outdoor learning experiences, • Ability to respond to individual pupil needs with patience, creativity, and understanding About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil’s individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. **Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £250 after completion of month three (3) and one further payment of £250 upon completion of your final probation period - month six (6) or later. Terms and Conditions Apply Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Team Leader at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make our residents' lives stimulating and fulfilling so that we can deliver the person-centred care and support they deserve. Always focusing on respecting our residents' independence, privacy, dignity and choice, you'll lead and supervise our Carers and Senior Carers with the support of a Registered Nurse or Care Practitioner. We'll rely on you to make sure individual care plans are followed to the letter so that we can achieve the highest standards. You'll also ensure each resident has lots of quality one-to-one time. The role of Team Leader here also involves some clinical responsibilities, including recording observations on things like weight and blood pressure, and carrying out simple wound dressing procedures. Across everything you do, you'll be a role model for your team and someone our residents and their families can trust to provide a safe, reassuring and happy environment. ABOUT YOU You'll need senior-level care experience to join us a Team Leader. You'll also have supervised others and developed a good understanding of how to provide clinical care for the older person. As well as that, we'll look for a Level 3 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care plus a willingness to undertake the assessor qualification. Enthusiastic, tenacious and full of integrity, your caring approach and strong communication skills mean you always inspire trust in others. Most of all, you'll share our commitment to maintaining a vibrant, supportive culture that empowers our people to put our residents and their families first. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you'd like to use your leadership and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854

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Beyond Reflections is a charity supporting the needs of Trans+, Non-Binary people including friends and allies. We are looking for an inspriing person who can continue to grow and develop the charity so it continues to advance and improve its impact and sustainability - a full job lack is avalable. More details can be found at our website where a job pack has full details About Beyond Reflections Beyond Reflections is a UK charity providing dedicated mental-wellbeing support to Trans+ people, as well as to their families, friends, and allies. We offer a combination of group support, one-to-one services, and therapeutic interventions delivered by experienced case workers, counsellors, and therapists. Our work spans both online and in-person settings, ensuring support is accessible, confidential, and rooted in compassion. From facilitated support groups and tailored counselling to mentoring, safe social spaces, and specialist guidance, we aim to meet people where they are and provide the right help at the right time. We play a wider role in strengthening inclusion across society. Our training and development programmes, which have been delivered to organisations such as the CPS, Hampshire Police, B&Q, and the University of Southampton, focus on Trans+ awareness, allyship, leadership coaching, conflict resolution, and policy development. All income from this work goes directly into our hardship fund, enabling us to support those who would otherwise be unable to access help. Volunteers are an essential part of our organisation. They contribute across support services, events, administration, and governance, bringing a wide range of lived experiences and skills. We provide a supportive environment for volunteers to grow, develop, and contribute to meaningful change. Our Services Support Groups and Community Spaces One-to-One Support Therapy and Counselling Mentoring Practical Support Job Description and Person Specification Please read this job description and person specification carefully to help you write your cover letter and tell us how you meet our requirements for the role. We are looking for potential from applicants. Job TItle Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salary £40,000 - £52,000 per annum (FTE) Hours 0.8 - 1 FTE, with some flexibility required to meet organisational needs. Location Southampton, 3-4 days in the office with options to work remotely when required. Reports To Board of Trustees Responsible For Members Coordinator and Admin, Volunteer Coordinator, Revenue Coordinator, Therapeutic Lead. Contractors, including Supervision Lead, Bid Support and Social Media/PR. Job Description The Chief Executive will provide clear, compassionate, and forward-looking leadership that strengthens Beyond Reflections’ impact and ensures our services remain safe, accessible, and responsive to the needs of the Trans+ community. They will translate the Board’s vision into organisational strategy, oversee effective operations, and build a culture rooted in our values of respect, inclusion, and empowerment. They will be responsible for guiding the charity through a period of growth in response to increasing demand. This includes developing partnerships across the charity and public sectors, driving financial sustainability, supporting staff and volunteers, and ensuring our services maintain the highest standards of quality and safeguarding. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Organisational Development ● Lead the delivery of the charity’s strategic plan, ensuring the organisation remains responsive to the needs of the Trans+ community. ● Identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and collaboration across the sector. ● Translate strategic priorities into clear operational objectives and measurable outcomes. Governance, Risk & Compliance ● Act as the primary link between the Board of Trustees and the organisation, ensuring clear communication and timely implementation of Board decisions. ● Ensure full compliance with charity law, safeguarding requirements, quality standards, and regulatory obligations. ● Provide clear, accurate reporting to the Board to support effective governance and decision-making. ● Maintain strong organisational risk management and business continuity processes. Operational Leadership & Service Delivery ● Oversee high-quality delivery of all services, including support groups, counselling, therapy, mentoring, training, and volunteering programmes. ● Lead and support the senior management team (e.g., Operations, Therapeutic, and Fundraising leads) to ensure effective operational oversight. ● Promote continuous improvement, data-informed decision-making, and consistent service standards across online and in-person provision. People, Culture & Wellbeing ● Foster an inclusive, trauma-informed, and person-centred organisational culture that reflects the charity’s values. ● Recruit, lead, and develop staff, ensuring strong performance and wellbeing. ● Support and integrate volunteers across service delivery, promoting engagement, recognition, and effective practice. External Relations & Partnerships ● Act as an ambassador for Beyond Reflections, representing the charity to funders, partners, policymakers, statutory bodies, and the media. ● Build strategic partnerships, including collaboration with broader LGBTQIA+ organisations and health/social care providers. ● Advocate for Trans+ people, contributing to policy, awareness, and sector development. ● Ensure member voices inform organisational decisions and strategic direction. Finance, Fundraising & Sustainability ● Lead financial planning, budgeting, and stewardship to ensure sustainability and value for money. ● Grow diversified income streams, including unrestricted funding, grants, training revenue, and corporate partnerships. ● Maintain relationships with funders, commissioners, donors, and commercial partners. Person Specification We know that no candidate will meet every single requirement in this pack, and we strongly encourage you to apply even if you’re unsure you tick every box. If you share our values, bring relevant experience, and feel motivated by our mission, we’d be very glad to hear from you. Essential Desirable Significant senior leadership experience, preferably in the charity, social care, or mental health sectors. Lived experience as a trans, non-binary, or gender-diverse person, or personal experience connected to the Trans+ community. Deep understanding of issues facing trans+ (gender-diverse) communities, or lived experience. Experience in designing or delivering training programmes for organisations. Proven track record in strategic planning, financial management, and fundraising. Experience of mental health or therapeutic service delivery. People-management skills: experience managing teams, developing staff, and supporting volunteers. Network of relationships in the LGBTQIA+ sector, statutory bodies, or philanthropic funding landscape. Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills, including public speaking, advocacy, and partnership building. Experience scaling organisations, diversifying income, or developing trading/social enterprise models. Strong governance knowledge and experience working with or reporting to a Board of Trustees. Understanding of digital transformation and digital service delivery. Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity, inclusion, and trauma-informed practice. Experience overseeing remote, hybrid or multi-site teams. Demonstrated ability to lead in emotionally complex environments and maintain professional boundaries. Familiarity with commissioning processes and local authority partnership models. How to Apply Submitting an application To apply for this role please submit your CV and a cover letter to us Your cover letter should address the following questions and be no longer than one A4 page: 1. Why do you want to be part of Beyond Reflections? 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Relocate to Jersey, apply psychology, engage in consultation, research and innovation. The education framework and landscape is aligned to the UK but with fewer regulatory restrictions, providing an opportunity for Educational Psychologists to work more creatively and broadly beyond traditional approaches to assessment of individual children. This brings a significant opportunity for Educational Psychologists to be engaged in creative work across Children's Services and the wider community which will make a meaningful impact to children and families. As part of this vision, we are on a transformational journey to develop and grow our Psychology and Wellbeing Service to ensure that psychology is at the centre of what we do, to help improve outcomes for children and young people, creating brighter futures for families across the island. The role This is an opportunity to help deliver a quality, cost effective service which meets statutory requirements as underpinned by the Association of Educational Psychologists (AEP), the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and the Division of Educational and Child Psychology within the British Psychological Society (BPS). The role is focused on key priorities, including early intervention and inclusion, parental confidence and improved outcomes for all children and young people particularly those with SEND to create brighter futures for all children and families. The Jersey education framework and landscape is aligned to the UK but with fewer regulatory restrictions, providing an opportunity for Educational Psychologists to work more creatively and broadly beyond traditional approaches to assessment of individual children. This brings a significant opportunity for Educational Psychologists to be engaged in creative work across Children's Services and the wider community which will make a meaningful impact to children and families. Inclusion and Early Intervention The Psychology and Wellbeing Service in Jersey is part of the Central Education Team. The service provides psychological services and support to help children and young people overcome learning barriers in schools and other settings from ages 0 to 19. The service works with schools and other professionals to identify and address SEND, promote social inclusion, and offer training and support. One of the core focuses of the service is early intervention. Island life Living in the beautiful and accessible Island with a close-knit community has many advantages including having an impact on Islanders’ lives on a daily basis and working with a smaller population in community schools with enviable environments. For further information about relocating to Jersey: ___ A full job description is available here: ___ View our candidate brochure here: ___ Applicants must be professionally qualified and registered with the HCPC or applicants must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). An enhanced DBS check is required for this post

HW Interim Solutions are looking to engage a Head of Operations for a 12 month appointment within the Health & Social Care Sector. The business requires a senior operational leader to take full accountability for the performance, quality and growth of a large, multi-site care operation. Key Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end regional operations, ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery., • Build, lead and develop a high-performing regional management team., • Monitor and improve regional performance against customer, quality, people and financial KPIs., • Drive regulatory compliance and quality performance across the region., • Develop and deliver a regional business plan aligned to wider business strategy. Experience: • Proven experience in leading managers within a multi-site business, • Background in the care sector or a closely related regulated sector., • Strong knowledge of care regulations with a track record of achieving Good or Outstanding (or equivalent) inspection outcomes., • Commercial and financial acumen, including budgeting and performance management. Please note, we are looking to speak with candidates that will be available to start within the coming weeks. How to Apply: If you would like to apply for this position, please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV that supports the criteria set out above. Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving for roles, we will only contact candidates who meet the required criteria to discuss the role further.

Mental health services in Abu Dhabi have experienced significant growth and transformation in recent years, reflecting a strong national commitment to improving psychological wellbeing across the lifespan. Driven by strategic government initiatives, increased investment, and evolving public awareness, the Emirate has expanded access to high-quality, evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Abu Dhabi continues to develop modern, multidisciplinary services aligned with international best practice, creating a dynamic and supportive environment for mental health professionals to contribute to innovative service delivery and positive patient outcomes. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a multidisciplinary mental health service in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents. The role contributes to service development, clinical governance, and education in line with international best practice and Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi standards. Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities • Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for children and adolescents with a wide range of mental health disorders, including neurodevelopmental, emotional, behavioural, and severe mental illnesses, • Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and formulate evidence-based treatment plans, • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications in line with best practice and local regulations, • Deliver care in outpatient, inpatient, community, and/or emergency settings as required, • Provide consultation and liaison support to paediatric, educational, and community services, • Engage families and carers in assessment and treatment planning Multidisciplinary & Collaborative Work • Work closely with psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, and social workers, • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and care planning, • Collaborate with schools, safeguarding agencies, and other external stakeholders Governance, Quality & Safety • Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations, ethical standards, and safeguarding policies, • Contribute to risk assessment, management, and child protection processes Teaching, Supervision & Leadership • Provide supervision and mentoring to junior medical staff and allied health professionals, • Contribute to teaching, training, and continuous professional development activities, • Support service development, pathway design, and policy implementation Essential Qualifications & Experience • Medical degree recognised by DOH Abu Dhabi, • Specialist/Consultant qualification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, such as:, • CCT/CESR (UK), • Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (Ireland), • Board Certification (e.g. American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry), • Equivalent recognised European, Australian, Canadian, or New Zealand qualification, • Minimum 3 to 5 years’ post-specialist experience as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (preferred for consultant level), • Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure, • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage but not essential) Desirable Skills & Experience • Experience working in multicultural and international healthcare settings, • Expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, ASD), mood disorders, trauma, and complex presentations, • Experience in service development or leadership roles, • Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection frameworks

Castlefield Recruitment are partnering with some of the UK leading Case Management providers across the UK on exclusive opportunities and we are currently seeking an experienced Case Manager to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering expert rehabilitation and care solutions for clients with life-changing injuries. Please note: You must have previous Case Management experience within the same sector Job Description: As a Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in assessing, planning, and coordinating complex rehabilitation, health, and social care needs for clients who have sustained significant injuries or illnesses. Operating primarily within the personal injury and clinical negligence legal-insurance context, you will develop and oversee tailored care plans designed to maximise independence and quality of life. This role is home-based, offering flexibility, but requires regular travel within your region for client visits, multidisciplinary meetings, and stakeholder engagement. You will be part of a specialist team delivering high-quality, evidence-based case management services, contributing to both client outcomes and organisational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and skilled professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients with complex rehabilitation needs. Our clients are offering competitive pay, with options for associate (per hour) or permanent (Salary) contracts, and flexible part-time or full-time hours. If you are passionate about providing expert medico-legal case management and delivering the highest standard of client care, we would love to hear from you. Job Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in case management within the Medico-Legal sector, managing complex care packages., • At least 5 years post-qualification experience in your clinical profession., • Professional registration (Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Nurse or social worker)., • Membership or registration (or working towards registration) with CMSUK, BABICM, or IRCM., • Demonstrated commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD), including attendance at relevant conferences and staying updated on new regulations., • Exceptional report writing and analytical skills, with the ability to produce detailed medical and cost reports. About Castlefield Recruitment & How to Apply: Castlefield Recruitment is a leading specialist in Healthcare & Medico-Legal recruitment, connecting talented healthcare professionals with exceptional opportunities across the UK. We are committed to supporting your career journey and ensuring you find a role that aligns with your skills and aspirations To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the apply button. For more information or to speak our dedicated consultant Scott Hilton, contact Castlefield Recruitment 0161 938 7249

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home (Specialist High-Support Package) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: £25,000 – £37,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts | Waking days | Waking nights | 24/7 rota (including weekends and bank holidays) Location: Torquay, Devon DBS: Enhanced DBS (including children and adult barred list) required About the Role We are recruiting committed, emotionally resilient Residential Support Workers to join our specialist children’s home team in Torquay. You will support a young person with a history of significant trauma, neurodevelopmental needs (including ADHD and communication difficulties), and complex behaviours which may include dysregulation, heightened emotional distress, and absconding risk. This is not a routine residential role. It is a high-support, safeguarding-led placement requiring outstanding practice, consistent boundaries, calm decision-making, and a strong understanding of trauma-informed care. You will work within structured plans and risk management strategies, supporting the child to achieve safety, stability, and progress, whilst delivering care that meets the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards. What You Will Do As a Residential Support Worker, you will: • Provide high-quality, child-centred care that promotes safety, wellbeing, and emotional stability, • Build and maintain safe, trusting, professional relationships through consistency and positive engagement, • Deliver daily routines including education support, appointments, activities, meals, personal care, and bedtime structure, • Implement behaviour support and safeguarding plans, using proactive strategies, de-escalation, and clear boundaries, • Respond to incidents safely and lawfully, including managing heightened risk behaviours when required, • Work to reduce absconding risk through active supervision, planning, and professional vigilance, • Complete accurate and timely documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, safeguarding records, and detailed handovers, • Support the wider team and Registered Manager to deliver high standards of care, consistency, and accountability, • Engage professionally with external stakeholders including Social Workers, clinicians, educators, and care coordinators Who We Are Looking For We are looking for individuals who can deliver consistent safeguarding practice, not simply “turn up and support”. Essential Criteria • A genuine commitment to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and young people, • Ability to remain calm, confident, and professional during emotionally charged or challenging situations, • Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain boundaries clearly and deliver structured support, • Emotional resilience and maturity, including the ability to reflect, learn, and accept direction, • Understanding of professional boundaries and the importance of consistency across a team, • Willingness to work a full rota, including waking nights, weekends, and bank holidays, • Ability to follow policies, risk assessments, and care plans without improvising boundaries Desirable Criteria • Experience supporting children with trauma, ADHD, attachment needs, exploitation risk, or high-risk behaviours, • Experience working in residential care, secure settings, CAMHS environments, youth justice, or crisis support, • Training in behaviour support / de-escalation / PMVA (or willingness to complete immediately), • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to enrol within the required timeframe), • Confidence with detailed documentation and accountability (incident recording, safeguarding updates, daily notes) What We Offer • A structured induction and onboarding programme, • Specialist training (trauma-informed practice, behaviour support, safeguarding, de-escalation and risk management), • Regular reflective supervision and professional development, • Strong leadership, team support, and clear shift structures, • Opportunities to progress and gain qualifications, • A meaningful role supporting a young person to experience safety, stability, and positive outcomes Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment ___ is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to: • Enhanced DBS (including barred list), • References and employment history checks, • Right to work verification, • Safer recruitment processes and probationary monitoring, • Ongoing training and quality assurance Apply Now If you are passionate about safeguarding, confident working with trauma and complex need, and ready to be part of a disciplined, high-performing residential care team, we would welcome your application. This role is suitable only for candidates who can apply training in real-world situations, work within strict safeguarding plans, and remain professionally focused throughout every shift. Consistency, vigilance, and lawful practice are essential. Apply today and make a life-changing difference.

Service Manager (Complex Supported Living) Location: England Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced and compassionate leader with a passion for delivering exceptional support to individuals with complex needs? We are seeking a Service Manager to oversee our Complex Supported Living services across England, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care and operational excellence. About Marva Group Marva Group is a dynamic and fast-growing parent company with a diverse portfolio of healthcare businesses, including care homes, recruitment services, domiciliary care, and specialist health solutions. We are committed to delivering excellence across the healthcare continuum by empowering our subsidiary companies through strategic oversight, shared services, and a unified vision of care. About the Role As the Service Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of supported living services for adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. You will lead and develop your teams, ensure compliance with CQC standards, and drive a culture of dignity, empowerment, and independence for the people we support. Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and manage staff teams across supported living services., • Ensure all services operate in line with CQC regulations and company policies., • Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and person-centred support delivery., • Manage service budgets and ensure financial sustainability., • Support with recruitment, training, and staff development initiatives., • Build positive relationships with families, professionals, and local authorities., • Monitor quality and implement continuous improvement plans., • Take part in on-call management as required. Requirements To succeed in this role, you'll need to demonstrate: • Minimum 2 years experience in a management role within supported living or complex care., • Proven experience supporting adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, autism, or mental health., • Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and compliance standards., • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage multiple sites or services effectively., • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)., • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Tribunal Officer – SEND Rate: £350–£450 per day Location: Surrey Working Pattern: Fully remote Contract: Temporary Pertemps is currently recruiting an experienced Tribunal Officer to support Surrey County Council within their SEND service. The Role You will lead and deliver the local authority service responsible for the identification, analysis, case management and review of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who are at risk of, or currently involved in, appeals with the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST). The role includes representing Surrey County Council at tribunal hearings where required. You will manage a complex and growing caseload of approximately 145–150 tribunal cases per year, with annual increases of around 5–7%, requiring strong organisation, legal understanding and collaborative working. Key Responsibilities • Lead on SEND tribunal case management from initial risk through to resolution, • Represent the local authority at appeal hearings when required, • Manage complex cases within a multi-disciplinary environment, • Work positively and collaboratively with county services and partner agencies, • Educated to degree level or equivalent, • Proven experience working within tribunals or a legal framework, • Strong track record of managing complex cases, • Experience working within SEND services and SEN systems By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from: • A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support, • A simple online registration process, • Attractive referral schemes and incentives, • Ongoing compliance fully managed for you, • Prompt and reliable payroll

Key responsibilities 1. Operational leadership & performance • Lead day-to-day operations across supported living services, ensuring safe staffing, consistent practice, and reliable service delivery., • Set clear operational standards and performance expectations for managers and teams., • Drive occupancy, capacity planning, and efficient deployment of support hours in line with assessed needs and commissioned packages., • Manage service risk: environment, lone working, community risk, staffing risk, clinical/behavioural risk (where relevant). 2. Quality, governance & CQC readiness • Maintain CQC readiness across all services: evidence-based systems, robust audits, and consistent documentation., • Own the quality framework: audit schedules, action plans, learning loops, and sustained improvements., • Monitor and improve performance against CQC Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs): Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led., • Ensure governance is real, not theatre: good minutes, clear owners, deadlines met, measurable improvements. 3. Safeguarding, risk & incident management • Act as senior safeguarding lead (or deputy) ensuring timely reporting, high-quality investigations, and effective multi-agency working., • Oversee serious incidents, complaints, whistleblowing, and escalation pathways., • Ensure duty of candour is applied appropriately and consistently., • Lead learning from incidents (trend analysis, thematic reviews, corrective actions that actually stick). 4. Regulatory compliance & statutory frameworks • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidance, including (as applicable):, • Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities), • Care Act 2014 (safeguarding), • Mental Capacity Act 2005 (capacity assessments, best interests), • DoLS/LPS awareness where relevant to pathway/interface, • Health & Safety, COSHH, fire safety, RIDDOR, GDPR, • Ensure CQC notifications are made correctly and on time (where required by your regulated activities)., • Maintain policy, procedure, and training compliance across services. 5. People leadership: recruitment, retention, capability • Build high-performing service leadership through coaching, supervision standards, and clear accountability., • Oversee recruitment plans, onboarding quality, rota integrity, and retention strategies., • Manage capability, disciplinary processes, attendance, and culture issues fairly and decisively., • Ensure mandatory training compliance and role-specific competence (PBS, autism, epilepsy, meds, etc. as relevant). 6. Financial and contract performance • Own operational budgets: staffing ratios, agency use, rota efficiency, travel costs, and service-level P&L performance., • Work with finance/commissioners to ensure packages are accurate, reviewed, and delivered as commissioned., • Deliver measurable improvements in agency reduction, vacancy management, and efficiency without compromising care. 7. Service development & strategic delivery • Support mobilisation of new services, transitions, and service redesign., • Build strong commissioner relationships and contribute to tenders, service proposals, and growth plans., • Lead improvement projects (e.g., medication governance upgrade, auditing overhaul, PBS quality drive, digital care planning rollout). 8. Stakeholder management • Maintain professional relationships with families, advocates, social workers, commissioners, housing partners, and multidisciplinary teams., • Lead complex meetings: placement breakdown prevention, safeguarding strategy, best interests, complaint resolution., • Ensure people supported are meaningfully involved in decisions about their lives and service improvements.

Group Operations Director – Kara Healthcare - Care Homes Location: National Reporting to: Reports to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Direct Reports: Regional Directors / Managers Are you a strategic and inspirational leader with a passion for driving excellence in care? Kara Healthcare is seeking an exceptional Group Operations Director to join our Senior Leadership Team and lead a portfolio of high-quality care services, including care homes, supported living, and specialist services. This is a pivotal role for a proven leader who can combine operational expertise with a strong commercial mindset — ensuring outstanding quality, compliance, and performance across our growing organisation. Learn more about Kara Healthcare and follow our CEO, ___, or ___. What You’ll Do As Group Operations Director, you’ll: Lead on Quality, Safety & Compliance • Champion a culture of excellence and person-centred care., • Ensure services meet and exceed regulatory standards (CQC and other relevant bodies)., • Translate our Group vision into actionable regional and service-level strategies., • Take full ownership of budgets, delivering strong financial performance (revenue, EBITDA, cost control)., • Provide leadership and direction to Regional and Service Managers, ensuring operational efficiency., • Set and monitor KPIs for quality, staffing, and financial performance., • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing operational teams., • Drive recruitment, retention, and leadership development strategies., • Significant senior operational management experience in health or social care (multi-site)., • Proven track record in improving quality ratings and delivering commercial success., • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (CQC, Care Standards, Health & Safety, Safeguarding)., • Excellent financial acumen and analytical skills., • A motivational leader and communicator who can influence at all levels., • Relevant qualification in business, management, or health/social care. Why Join Kara Healthcare? At Kara Healthcare, we’re committed to transforming lives through compassionate, person-centred care. You’ll join a passionate leadership team that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration — and you’ll have the autonomy to make a real impact on the quality and success of our services. Interested? Apply now or learn more about Kara Healthcare and follow our CEO, ___, or ___.

Deputy Manager (Field-Based) – Learning Disabilities, Challenging Behaviour & Complex Care As Deputy Manager you’ll support the Registered/Service Manager to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care for people with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviour and complex care needs. This is a field-based role with regular service visits, staff supervision in the community, quality monitoring, and hands-on problem solving to keep standards high and people safe. Key Responsibilities Service delivery and quality • Support the Manager to ensure the service meets CQC Fundamental Standards and internal quality frameworks., • Complete regular field visits to people supported (home/supported living/community settings) to review care delivery and outcomes., • Carry out quality audits (care plans, daily notes, MAR charts/medication processes, incident records, risk assessments)., • Identify risks early, take immediate action where needed, and escalate appropriately., • Lead and embed Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and proactive strategies to reduce incidents and restrictive practice., • Support recruitment, onboarding and retention of high-quality staff., • Provide supervision, coaching and competency checks for support workers in the field., • Lead team briefings and support staff development (mandatory training, best practice, performance improvement)., • Support rota coordination to maintain safe staffing levels and continuity of care., • Ensure care is delivered in line with care plans, behaviour support plans, clinical guidance and mental capacity decisions., • Work closely with families, advocates and professionals (GP, LD nurses, OT, SALT, psychology, social workers)., • Support the coordination of complex care tasks (where applicable): epilepsy management, PEG care, diabetes, catheter/stoma care, pressure area care, moving & handling, oxygen, etc., • Act as a safeguarding lead on shift/for the area: recognise, respond, report and document concerns., • Manage and review incidents including challenging behaviour, accidents, near misses, medication errors and complaints., • Ensure high-quality documentation and timely reporting to internal governance and external bodies when required., • Deputise for the Manager during absence, ensuring continuity and decision-making., • Participate in an on-call rota (if required by the service). Essential • Significant experience supporting people with learning disabilities/autism, challenging behaviour, and/or complex care., • Experience in a senior support / team leader / deputy role with responsibility for quality and staff support., • Strong understanding of PBS, de-escalation, and trauma-informed approaches., • Good knowledge of safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act, DoLS, and person-centred planning., • Confident completing audits, writing clear reports, and maintaining high standards of documentation., • Able to work independently in the community, make sound decisions, and escalate appropriately., • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (field role with travel between sites/visits)., • Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care/Health & Social Care (or equivalent) and/or working towards Level 5 Leadership & Management., • PBS training, MAPA/CPI or equivalent, and experience reducing restrictive practices., • Experience supporting regulated services and preparing for inspections., • Full-time, primarily field-based (visits across services/locations)., • Flexibility required (some early/late/weekend working depending on service needs)., • People supported have stable routines, improved outcomes, and fewer incidents., • Staff feel coached, accountable, and confident—especially with complex behaviours., • Audits are tight, actions are closed, and compliance is consistently strong. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks including Enhanced DBS, references, and right to work checks. If you want, I can also format this into a one-page advert version (same role, just sharper and shorter) and/or tailor it to your exact service type (supported living vs domiciliary vs outreach).

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