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  • Carpenter
    Carpenter
    7 days ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bromley

    About Us At Pathwaze Ltd, we provide more than just housing — we create safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes where our tenants can thrive. With a strong reputation for quality service and respect for both people and properties, we’re proud to invest in our team through training, development, and genuine career growth opportunities. The Role We’re looking for a skilled and reliable General Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated team. In this hands-on role, you’ll help us keep our properties in excellent condition, ensuring homes are safe, welcoming, and ready for new tenants. From responsive repairs to preparing properties for occupancy, you’ll play a key role in maintaining high standards for our residents. The ideal candidate must be highly trained as a carpenter. What You’ll Do • Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks: plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, basic electrics, and more., • Inspect properties regularly, identifying and resolving issues quickly., • Prepare vacant (void) properties so they’re move-in ready for new tenants., • Respond to emergency repairs as part of an on-call rota (evenings/weekends)., • Liaise with external contractors when specialist work is needed, ensuring quality., • Support colleagues in maintaining communal and shared spaces., • Record all work digitally using a smartphone/tablet and CRM system., • At least 3 years’ experience in general maintenance or multi-trade roles (experience in social housing or HMOs is ideal)., • Broad trade skills across plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, carpentry, and electrics. (Boiler/heating experience is a bonus!), • Full UK driving licence, own vehicle, and your own tools., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Strong organisation and problem-solving abilities — able to prioritise and work independently., • High standards of workmanship, with attention to detail and pride in your work., • Confident using digital tools for reporting and record-keeping., • Competitive salary with overtime pay and mileage allowance., • Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme., • Flexible working and supportive, inclusive team culture., • Training and career development opportunities., • A chance to make a real impact — improving housing quality and residents’ lives.

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  • Macmillan Engagement and Patient Involvement Programme Manager
    Macmillan Engagement and Patient Involvement Programme Manager
    14 days ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    LOCATION: Mitcham Road and other locations across six South- West London boroughs, Richmond, Kingston, Wandsworth, Merton, Croydon, and Sutton RESPONSIBLE TO: Chief Executive Officer of Croydon BME Forum RESPONSIBLE FOR: 3 x Engagement and Patient Involvement Team Members SALARY: £40,000 per annum HOURS: 37.5 hours per week LENGTH: Until January 2027 with possible extension Context of the Role: The Programme Manager leads the delivery of the Can You C Me Project across six South West London boroughs. The role exists to reduce cancer inequalities, improve personalised care, influence system-level change and strengthen culturally competent support for Black and ethnically diverse communities. The Programme Manager oversees day-to-day service delivery, manages the Engagement and Patient Involvement team across multiple boroughs, builds strategic partnerships with healthcare, voluntary and community organisations, and ensures that people affected by cancer receive person-centred, timely and appropriate support. Croydon BME Forum, in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, is addressing ethnic inequalities in health and social care through this project. The team is based in the community, working alongside healthcare, faith, and voluntary sector partners to provide tailored support following a cancer diagnosis. Now in its third and final year, the project builds on the successes of the first two years, reflecting on what has been achieved and examining the impact on healthcare inequalities, while continuing to deepen and broaden its reach across South West London. The Programme covers Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton, and Wandsworth, all within the South West London Integrated Care System. The Programme Manager is responsible for leading three Engagement and Patient Involvement Team Members, each managing two boroughs, and ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across all areas. For the remainder of the project, the team will plan and deliver three borough-specific conferences in Sutton, Merton, and Richmond. These events will raise awareness of cancer treatment and support issues affecting BME communities, amplify patient and community voices, and drive actionable change to improve access, experience, and outcomes for people affected by cancer. Key Responsibilities: 1. Programme Leadership and Strategy Lead the programme’s strategic direction and ensure activity aligns with project aims, contract, Macmillan standards and ICS priorities. Lead mobilisation, development and delivery of the service across six boroughs. Ensure the programme meets operational, financial and contractual requirements. 2. Stakeholder Engagement and System Partnerships Work closely with CNSs, GPs, primary care teams, hospital cancer leads, commissioners and voluntary sector partners. Consult with decision makers, healthcare leaders, and community leaders to ensure programme relevance and integration. Represent the programme at borough, ICS and community forums. 3. Team Leadership and Workforce Development Line manages three Engagement and Patient Involvement Team Members, ensuring manageable workloads and consistent quality. Provide supervision, guidance and support on complex cases, safeguarding and escalation. Promote a positive, inclusive team culture and support development. 4. Community Engagement and Co-design Build relationships with grassroots groups, faith communities, local leaders and culturally diverse networks. Lead co-design and lived experience involvement across the programme. Support the team to plan and facilitate high-quality steering groups, focus groups and listening events. 5. Service Delivery Oversight Oversee delivery of assessments, signposting, one-to-one support and group interventions. Ensure culturally competent, person-centred delivery across boroughs. Support the planning and delivery of cancer conferences. 6. Training, Education and Cultural Competence Deliver or support training for healthcare professionals and community partners on cancer inequalities and culturally sensitive care. Work with Macmillan and clinical partners to embed learning into local pathways. 7. Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Lead on the collection, monitoring and analysis of programme data and insights. Produce high-quality evaluation reports, borough summaries and KPIs. Use insight and community voice to identify gaps and inform improvements. 8. Governance and Risk Management Ensure robust processes, safeguarding protocols, and administrative systems are in place. Identify, manage and escalate risks appropriately. 9. Legacy, Sustainability and Long-term Impact Develop a sustainability plan to ensure the programme’s learning, partnerships, and approaches continue beyond the funded period. Embed structures, processes and tools that support long-term adoption of culturally competent, personalised cancer support. Produce legacy resources such as toolkits, training modules, frameworks and evaluation summaries. Build capacity across healthcare, community and voluntary sector partners to sustain improvements. Document and share best practices and system learning to influence future service development. Person Specification A - Application form I – Interview C – Certificate (original evidence) Qualifications and Experience Experience in health, social care, community development or voluntary sector roles (essential). A/I Experience supporting people affected by cancer or long-term conditions (desirable). A/I Training or experience in personalised care, inequalities or community engagement (desirable or willingness essential). A/I Experience Experience managing or leading a team. A/I Experience working with people affected by cancer, long-term conditions or experiencing health inequalities. A/I Experience developing partnerships with healthcare professionals and community organisations. A/I Experience facilitating focus groups, consultations or co-design work. A/I Experience delivering or supporting training. A/I Experience using data and insight to monitor, evaluate or shape a programme. A/I Knowledge Understanding of cancer inequalities and barriers faced by Black and ethnically diverse communities. A/I Knowledge of personalised care and cancer support pathways. A/I Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection. A/I Knowledge of voluntary and community sector roles. A/I Skills and Competencies Strong report writing skills A/I Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A/I Ability to motivate, supervise and develop a team. A/I Skilled in facilitating groups and co-design work. A/I Strong organisational and time management skills. A/I Ability to use data for decision making and reporting. A/I Comfortable working independently and across multiple sites. A/I Ability to build long-term, trust-based partnerships. A/I Personal qualities Compassionate, culturally aware and committed to health equity. I Emotionally resilient and able to work under pressure. I Flexible, proactive and solution-focused. A/I Willing to work some evenings/weekends and travel across boroughs. A/I

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  • Brand Ambassador
    Brand Ambassador
    15 days ago
    £1400–£2700 monthly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Brand Ambassador Ark Promotions Limited Events & Promotion Job Overview: We are looking for a passionate and energetic Ambassador to represent our organisation and drive our mission. As an Ambassador, you will be the face of our company, actively engaging with the community, fostering positive relationships, and promoting our brand with enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a key liaison between the organisation and the community. Drive brand awareness through targeted marketing initiatives. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with customers. Provide comprehensive information about our products and services. Represent the organisation at events, both during and outside regular business hours. Qualifications: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Strong public speaking capabilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. An enthusiastic, outgoing personality with a passion for engaging with others. Basic knowledge of marketing principles is a plus. Flexibility to attend events outside of regular business hours. Why Join Us? As an Ambassador, you'll play a vital role in spreading our message and values throughout the community. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Position Details: Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Base Salary (£1400-£2400) Expected Days: Minimum 4-5 days Additional Pay: Commission Pay and Incentives Benefits: -Working abroad -Fully Paid Holidays and trips -Flexitime options -Work socials • Learning new skills, • Work Schedule:, • Monday to Friday, • Weekend Availability, • Education:, • GCSE or equivalent (preferred), • Experience:, • No experience needed or, • 1 year of retail sales experience (preferred), • Work Location: In-person, • Join our team as an Ambassador and make a meaningful impact by sharing our values and mission with the community!, • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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