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Job Opportunity at Quality Compassionate Care Ltd (QCC) Position: Care Assistant (Part Time & Full time). Location: Southend-On-Sea and surrounding areas. Join our team at QCC as a Care Assistant and become a key part of our mission to improve the quality of social care, helping individuals live longer, healthier, and happier lives in the comfort of their own homes. Are you naturally compassionate and enjoy connecting with people? Do you want a role where you can make a meaningful difference each day? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you, and no prior experience is necessary! We are hiring both** part-time and full-time** Care Assistants to support our clients in their homes. More preferable to have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle. Shifts are flexible, covering mornings, days, evenings, and nights, with every other weekend off to support a healthy work-life balance. If you're ready to join a team that values dedication, compassion, and the drive to make a difference, apply now! At Quality Compassionate Care Ltd (QCC), we offer a range of benefits to support and reward our dedicated team: Guaranteed hours available, depending on your availability Holiday pay and pension scheme Free Enhanced DBS checks, along with a company uniform. Paid mileage for travel between visits Enhanced family leave policies: maternity leave with 12 weeks at full pay, as well as paternity and parental leave options A leading career development program, including the Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications. Earn extra with our Care Friends referral program—£100 for each successful referral Become Part of the Quality Compassionate Care Ltd (QCC) Team Whether you're a seasoned professional, have cared for a loved one, or simply have a passion for helping others, we believe that your compassion, patience, and empathy are invaluable. At QCC, we value your kindness and integrity above all, and we’ll provide comprehensive training to support your journey with us. As a caregiver, your responsibilities may include providing personal care such as continence support, assisting with bathing and dressing, administering medications, preparing meals, and helping with household tasks. However, the true heart of this role is the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to those you care for, making a meaningful difference in their lives. QCC caring Client with passion At Quality Compassionate Care Ltd (QCC), we care deeply about our clients, providing support with genuine compassion and commitment. We've modernized homecare by implementing advanced technology that streamlines administrative tasks, improves care outcomes, and enables you to focus on the heart of your work—caring for our clients. Our predictive tools and risk alerts empower our care teams to make informed decisions quickly, reducing hospital visits, minimizing fall risks and Supporting culturally sensitive for those under our care. Join us to experience the difference of meaningful care. If you’re seeking a truly fulfilling role, where the companionship and security you offer can bring joy and reassurance to those you support, we encourage you to apply today! This role requires a Enhanced DBS check, and applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, embracing diversity and promoting an inclusive workplace for all team members. Please note that our clients, due to the nature of intimate care, have the right to request a carer of a specific gender.

Fun Fest Holiday Club Uxbridge Apply on Jobs Today Full–time and Part-time Fun Fest Holiday Club Manager Job Vacancy – Uxbridge Would you like to earn during the school holidays whilst working in a fun and exciting environment? Fun Fest Holiday Club invites an experienced and passionate Club Manager to lead a fantastic team, that will be placed in Uxbridge All people who are enthusiastic about filling up this vacant, please take a part in this Holiday Club Manager recruitment Key Responsibilities: · We are looking for an experienced and passionate Club Manager to lead a fantastic team. As Club Manager you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to build rapport and long-term relationships with residents and guests. You will be responsible for leading the Club team to deliver an exceptional 5-star service and take pride in creating an unrivalled resident experience. · Working with the Operations Manager, you will develop, maintain and administer an annual plan of development for the Club. This includes budgets, marketing, events and identifying opportunities to maximise the use of the Club facilities. • Ensuring a high standard of physical, personal, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the club. • Supervision of and support to the team members within the club thereby implementing high standards of quality practices. • To be aware of and act in accordance with current legislation, good practice, club policies and procedures • The day-to-day management of the club including quality improvement, marketing and administration. • To promote the high standards of the club at all times to parents, staff and visitors • To report back to the Proprietor as required with information relating to finance, quality of the provision, marketing and anything else deemed necessary • Leading, coaching, developing and inspiring your front-line staff to deliver a 5-star experience every day.- The Commitment: This role is available for Mondays - Fridays of school holidays, excluding bank holidays, from 8.00am – 6.00pm per day. Flexible working arrangements may be available. We are looking for: Someone who loves to see children of all ages enjoying different activities and having fun. You’ll be friendly and approachable, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be able to work closely with the proprietor to ensure that the club organisation and administration is of the highest quality. · NVQ Level 3 qualification or above in Childcare. · Preferably 2 years’ experience working with children in a fast-paced environment, ideally in a management capacity. · Knowledge of Safeguarding · Experience of working in an Early Years setting (desirable) · Paediatric First Aid training (desirable) We are committed to safeguarding; all staff will be required to have a DBS check and references before starting. Specific Fun Fest Holiday Club training will be provided to successful candidates. About Fun Fest Holiday Club: Fun Fest Holiday Club is different because it offers children a choice about how they spend their holiday. There are over 50 activities including Mission Impossible, Beauty School, Pottery, Great Outdoors, Harry Potter Experience, Masterchef, Sports Action, Lego Creation and many more. As one of the leading companies in United Kingdom, Fun Fest Holiday Club offers variety of opportunities for employees to grow and make them as future leaders of the professional and disciplined. Fun Fest Holiday Club also gives a dynamic work environment in order to encourage employees to give optimally, and at the same time, you are able to work up new experience and knowledge through the company programs. Please do not apply if you do not hold a Teaching and Childcare Qualification. Part-time hours: During the school Holidays Job Types: Part-time, 11 weeks of the year Salary: £13.00-£18.00 per hour Benefits: • Childcare • Company pension Schedule: • Monday to Friday Work remotely: • No COVID-19 precaution(s): • Remote interview process • Virtual meetings

A STAR CARE AGENCY are currently recruiting for Nursing Auxiliaries to join our experienced team in the Craigavon area. This position will be based in a hospital environment with an immediate start and flexible working hours available. The role will involve working closely with nurses to provide a high standard of care to patients. Role Responsibilities Providing a high standard of personal care to patients Providing assistant at meal times as well as recording food and fluid intake Promoting independence where possible Providing support with mobility Making beds Talking to patients and making them comfortable Essential Criteria 6 months’ paid experience in a similar role Willingness to attend training courses Willingness to complete Access NI checks Desirable Criteria Health and Social Care Qualification

Flat Iron Back of House: Kitchen porter. Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for three years in a row we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. We have won many other awards but being listed as one of the best employers in the country is something we are incredibly proud of. What we’re looking for: Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. We love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Staff parties – we close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. 50% off food for you plus 3 friends in any Flat Iron Restaurant, once a month.  Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Programme - confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year. Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow. Please note you need to be over 18 to apply for this role

Location: Newcastle Under Lyme, & Stoke, Staffordshire Position Type: Full-Time/ part -time roles. Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: We are a warm welcoming dedicated organization committed to supporting vulnerable adults in our community. Our mission is to empower individuals by providing essential life skills, mentorship, and comprehensive support services. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional to join our team as a Vulnerable Adults Life Skills Mentor, Coach, and Caretaker-Concierge Support Services Facilities Supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Mentorship and Coaching: Provide one-on-one and group mentoring sessions to help individuals develop essential life skills, including financial management, personal care, and social interaction. Caretaker-Concierge Services: Oversee the day-to-day operations of our support facilities, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for all residents. Support Services: Offer advice, mentorship, life-skills coaching, help with accommodation related assistance, to Homeless Refugees & Care Leavers who are Adult 18+; ensuring a high-quality service delivery and adherence to best practices. Individualized Support Plans: Onsite 121 work on and implementation of personalized support plans, tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Community Engagement: Foster relationships with local organizations and resources to enhance the support network available to our residents. Support residents in accessing these grass root networks, leisure, healthcare and education services Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support and intervention in crisis situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all individuals. Qualifications: Care support worker, Home Office reviewer and or proven experience in a similar role, preferably working with vulnerable adults. Strong leadership and supervisory skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to develop and implement effective support plans. Knowledge of local resources and support services. Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to care. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume by Wednesday 6th November 2024. Join us in making a difference in our community. Apply today and help empower vulnerable adults to lead fulfilling and independent lives and become part of a transformative life's story.

Care Assistant required. All Training Provided. As a Community Care Assistant, you will be supporting our clients in their own homes with all aspects of their day-to-day living. Whether it's assistance with physical and social activities such as eating, bathing or shopping, a caring, empathetic, supportive and passionate approach to providing a high level of care and support, maintaining dignity and respect at all times. Your responsibilities will include ️Personal Care Meal Prep Assisting with Medication Shopping / Domestic calls Supporting with independence Companionships We are looking for Passionate, Caring, Respectful, and Professional individuals to join our amazing team as a Care Support worker. Excellent rates of pay, we offer a truly rewarding career within Select Care Recruitment where all staff members are encouraged for new positions within our organisation which range from senior carer, care co-ordinators, to supervisors and managers. Start your career with us today and make a difference Brentwood, Hutton and surrounding areas

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse (Part-Time) Hours: Part-Time Salary: Highly competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) About Us: Our dental practice is renowned for delivering excellence in dental care, combining state-of-the-art technology with a compassionate approach. From routine check-ups to advanced cosmetic procedures, we provide a wide range of dental services with patient care at the heart of everything we do. We understand that many people experience dental anxiety, and we take pride in ensuring every patient's journey is calm, comfortable, and confidence-inspiring. We are now looking for a motivated Trainee Dental Nurse to join our team on a part-time basis, working alongside our award-winning dentists. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, with full training across a range of dental disciplines. Whether you're enrolled in a formal training program or just starting your career in dentistry, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Assisting the dentist with a variety of procedures - Responsible for decontaminating dental instruments - Maintaining and ensuring the readiness of dental operating equipment - Keeping materials and supplies stocked and prepared - Managing patient records and payments - Performing additional receptionist duties as required What We Offer: - GDC, Indemnity, and CPD costs covered once qualified (equivalent to circa £500 per year) - Competitive hourly rate depending on experience - Birthday off! Enjoy an extra day of annual leave on your birthday - Regular team social events to celebrate our team members - Full, hands-on training and mentorship - Opportunities for further professional development and career progression as our practice grows Who We're Looking For: We are seeking someone eager to learn, with a passion for patient care and a desire to build a long-term career in dentistry. Experience is not essential, as full training will be provided. Candidates enrolled in a formal dental nursing program are also welcome. If you're looking for a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and be part of a forward-thinking dental practice, apply today to become part of our dedicated team!

Aloha Ambassador: Bringing the fun and vibrant 'island style' to Central London, we're a Healthy and nutritious grab-and-go restaurant serving an interactive offering of poké (a deconstructed sushi if you didn't know!). We genuinely love to share the spirit of Aloha with our guests and colleagues, we have 14 islands across Central London. Things you might want to know – • £11.50 per hour + £5 bonus every time your name gets mentioned in a 5 star google review • Access to early wages - Wage stream • Being a part of an energetic and fun team • Free poké for lunch (obviously!) • Team social event • No crazy early or late hours • Cycle to work scheme You are: A true Aloha Ambassador, that’s how we call ourselves, who embody our Island Poke qualities (IPQ’s); Energy, Ohana & Going Beyond the Bowl. Energy: You are engaging and not shy. Comfortable talking to others, smiling and friendly manners are part of your DNA. Ohana: means Family. You champion an enjoyable and welcoming environment for guests and colleagues, we support and help each other. ‘Going beyond the bowl’: Demonstrate a genuine care for customer service and always doing the right thing for our guests. Making every interaction a unique experience. You are naturally: • Have a positive, upbeat customer first attitude • Enjoy working within a team • Are punctual and manage your time efficiently The ‘day to day’ as an Aloha Ambassador includes: • Deliver unique guest experience • Exhibiting the best steps of service to our guests • A little food prep, running tills and preparing delivery ( UberEATS, Deliveroo…) • Positively contributing to the team happiness and energy Interested? We would love to hear from you!

Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Sunday & Monday ** These are fixed nights.** and they are strictly waking nights. There is the possibility for an occasional one or two extra shifts when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra day shifts. Please let us know your exact availability with your application. About this client/teenager He is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He needs Catheterization and Peristeen Irrigation. It would be a bonus if you had experience in these already. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him when needed, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: The young person is a generally happy and cheerful – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs and behaviour management. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary:**During training and 6 months probation £15 per hour which rises to £16 per hour after the probation.** **Driver Essential? no** **Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism.** Desirable: NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Sunday & Monday 8.30pm to 8.30am. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.

Job Overview: As a Support Worker in our Supported Housing program, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. You will provide personalized support to residents, helping them navigate daily challenges and access necessary resources. Key Responsibilities: - Provide one-on-one support to residents in a supported housing setting, fostering a positive and encouraging environment. - Assist residents with daily living skills, including budgeting, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household management. - Develop and implement individualized support plans in collaboration with residents, social workers, and other stakeholders. - Facilitate access to community resources, including healthcare, employment services, and educational opportunities. - Monitor residents’ progress and well-being, documenting and reporting any changes or concerns to the relevant parties. - Encourage social inclusion and participation in community activities, fostering a sense of belonging and connection. - Conduct regular check-ins and assessments to ensure residents’ needs are being met effectively. - Maintain a safe and supportive living environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. - Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a support or care role, preferably within a housing or community setting. - Relevant qualifications in social care, psychology, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care). - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals. - Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in supported housing situations. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. - Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting purposes. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if required. - A valid driver’s license may be preferred, depending on the location and needs of residents. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in your community. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and motivation for the role.

IT Trainer Experience in either device training/ Digital Training Consultant/ Product Training/ Technical Training Paying up to £33,000 + £4,000 Car 12-month fixed term contract. - Cardiff or Swansea HRCareers & Nationwide Recruitment has exciting new Product Trainer/ Technical training roles for a successful business The role will suit someone who is a Learning and Development / Product Trainer/ Training officer, who has delivered product or digital training across multi-site; locations. This is a home-based role with frequent travel across your region. The successful product trainer/ digital training expert will support the Operational L&D Managers, delivering first-class product and digital training to their sites. In turn, the delegates will provide training at their site. Experience: Previous training delivery to many delegates. Digital or product training/ ideally within a health and social care sector. Experience in presenting/delivering Digital / Technical training / training on handheld devices/ handheld computers Ideally, experience within the health and social care, hospitals, care homes, nursing homes, facilities management, or, utilities, or service sector; Experience in delivering handset training, digital products, and soft-skills training. Coaching, mentoring, and developing soft skills such as facilitation skills/coaching to others. The role will require the successful digital / product trainer to drive to various sites as you will be supplied with various training paraphernalia e.g.laptop, projector, flip chart, mobile phone, printer/scanner. You will claim mileage and subsistence back. Wales Commutable from Wales, Welsh borders, Aberystwyth, Abergavenny, Barry, Brecon, Bridgend, Caernarfon, Carmarthen, Chepstow, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Denbigh, Ebbw Vale, Fishguard, Haverfordwest, Holyhead, Llandudno, Llanelli, Merthyr Tydfil, Milford Haven, Neath, Newtown, Pembroke, Pontypridd, Port Talbot, Porthcawl, Prestatyn, Rhyl, Swansea, Tenby, Wrexham, Bath, Somerset, Bristol, Cardiff, Swansea, Bangor, St Davids, Newport, St Asaph and Wrexham. Hybrid working hybrid role, hybrid position, days per week remote, remote or flexi, hybrid work, days remotely, worked from home, days from home, Mixture of home and site working, part-remote, hybrid arrangements, hybrid basis, hybrid options, hybrid option, hybrid Remote, hybrid arrangement, role is hybrid, position is hybrid, working hybridly, hybrid workplace, Remote/Hybrid, WFH, working from home

We are seeking full-time Care Workers to work in our supported living setting, located in London. There is no need to be a driver & No previous experience is needed as full training will be provided. Have you been thinking about a career change, or starting a career in Social care? Or perhaps you are just looking for a completely different career. This is a rewarding career choice for anyone wanting to support someone in their local community and make a difference every day. About the company You could join a leading homecare provider and support services to older adults in the area. They were formed over few years ago based on the owner’s own experience of caring for her daughter. They felt there was a need to provide a care service that puts people at the heart of the service rather than profit. Everyone who works in the service has a passion for ensuring only the highest standards of support is provided. They have a good CQC rating and brilliant feedback from their Care Assistants about being “A fantastic place to work” What would you be doing? You will be visiting older vulnerable adults in their own homes. Helping them with everyday tasks, so they can continue to live in the environment which they love most because it holds their treasured memories.

Flat Iron Head Chef We all love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow! - OTE salary £48,000 + 20% Bonus - A bonus scheme, which actually pays out; up to £6,400 for achievement of key metrics - Earn tronc whilst on holiday - Work-life balance - We want our managers to be full of enthusiasm and energy on shift, that is why we don’t believe in the dreaded 9 ‘til close. - Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. - Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year - Flat Iron Black Card - Free food and drink in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month - Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday - Formal qualifications - First Aid, Health and Safety Level 3 - Amazing Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. - UK Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. - Trips abroad – We take a trip away once a year. We have previously been to New York and Argentina. Where next? What we’re looking for: - Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. - Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. - Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. - Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. - Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for two years in a row we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. We have won many other awards but being listed as one of the best employers in the country is something we are incredibly proud of.

Job Summary Post Title Deputy Manager Residential Care Pay Range £35,000 to 40,000 Service Area Children and Families Line Manager Head of Home Location Bromley Hours Full time / 6-month probation Section 1: Job Purpose To support the home manager in their tasks and in their absence be responsible for the continuation and development of good practice according to the policies and guidelines of Seven Steps Healthcare Section 2: Main Responsibilities and Duties · To share responsibility for the care and welfare of all children and young people using the services offered by the resource and to ensure policies, philosophies and practice are such as to keep their best interests paramount. · To be responsible for the management, development, supervision and appraisal of a team of residential workers, and the services they provide both inside and outside the establishment. · To be aware of all in-house procedures, principles and guidelines and all departmental guidelines and procedures. · To attend regular personal supervision with the Head of Home · To participate in regular management meetings for the planning and development of services · To participate in the establishment's staff appointment procedure. · To undertake administrative duties as identified by the management team. · To be involved in the training and supervision of Bank Workers. · To liaise and work with families, other professionals, teams and agencies in the interests of service users. · To ensure high quality reports are prepared for and to attend or chair care planning meetings, reviews, case conferences and court as necessary. · To undertake professional training in the best interests of the service. · To be aware at all times of the need for confidentiality. · To participate in child-care and shift-leading duties as required. · To be aware of Seven Steps Healthcare, organisational values and behaviours and their impact on this post. · To participate in Seven Steps Healthcare performance management processes. · To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with Seven Steps Healthcare diversity policy. · To carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of you and any other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to co-operate fully with Seven Steps Healthcare in health and safety matters. This job description will be supplemented by annual target-based outcomes, which will be developed in conjunction with the post holder. It will be subject to regular review and Seven Steps Healthcare reserves the right to amend or add to the duties listed. Section 3: Values and Behaviours We expect your values and behaviours to reflect the values of the organisation: Proud Ambitious Collaborative Trustworthy Core Competencies: · Self-development, technical and professional expertise - The ability to develop oneself to one’s full potential applying technical and/or professional knowledge and expertise · Listening and Communicating - The ability to receive, understand and convey information and ideas effectively to others · Flexibility and adaptability- The ability to approach things freshly, with an open mind, and to adapt to change · Respecting others and valuing diversity- The ability to demonstrate and promote Seven Steps Healthcare Community Cohesion and Equalities Strategy and Policy in ways that can be recognised by employees, customers, partners and colleagues · Team working and relationship building- The ability to build mutually beneficial and productive relationships between individuals working in a team or with other teams and individuals · Customer focus - The ability to provide services and deliver solutions that best meet the needs of the customer The following criteria will be assessed from information provided on your completed application form, during the shortlisting and assessment process, and from your references. Section 4: Knowledge, Skills and Experience (taken from role profile) Essential Desirable Working knowledge Children Act 1989 and 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Children's Homes Regulations P Working knowledge on issues of child protection P Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and practice P Child development P Understanding Children /young people with complex needs P Community care P Clear communication with a variety of different people, both verbally and in report writing P Ability to use information technology P Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the management tasks and responsibilities P Ability to manage financial budgets within Seven Steps Healthcare financial regulations P Observation and assessment skills P Minimum of 2 years working with children P Working as part of a team. P Minimum of 2 years in residential work P Minimum of 1 year’s management including recruitment and selection of staff, and supervision and appraisal of staff P Working in partnership with other agencies and families P Qualifications Essential Desirable Leadership and Management Health and Social Care P Good Standard of Education P Qualification in specific work with young people and their families, e.g. QCF Level 3/4 in residential care P Other Requirements Essential Desirable · Ability to deal with the administration duties of the post. · Resilient- able to work in an environment that is physically and/or emotionally demanding. · Patient and understanding. · Need for confidentiality and reliability. · Prepared to tackle practical jobs · Commitment to training, supervision, appraisal, and attendance at staff meetings. · Must be able to demonstrate an awareness of the importance of equal opportunities for staff and clients, considering gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, and age. · Imaginative, creative, and enthusiastic. · To undertake duties involving moving and handling, when necessary. · This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Due to the sensitive nature of the duties the post holder will be expected to undertake a criminal record check as part of the recruitment process. P Section 5: Job Context, Current Deliverables and Priorities This job summary is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances, in discussion with the post holder. This job summary is intended to provide a broad outline of the main responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role with initial and ongoing discussions with the designated manager.