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We are recruiting for a person-centred, passionate, and motivated Supported Living Manager to lead one of our small supported living services in the Blackburn. This bespoke service enables people with complex needs, autistic spectrum conditions, and learning disabilities to lead fulfilling, happy and rewarding lives within our high-quality and well-established Supported Living Service. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of care and support to our service users. You will work closely with families and other professionals to develop support plans, and will supervise and mentor the staff team. You will help to deliver consistent, person-centred services, which meet the needs and preferences of individuals. You will be an experiencedlearning disability/autism practitioner, with the ability to develop structured programmes of communication, personalised support, and positive behaviour management. You must be skilled in assessment and support planning, using a variety of methods such as communication pathways & positive behaviour support strategies. You will manage and deploy staff effectively to meet the needs of service users, and you will have excellent communicationskills, both verbal and written. You must have a hands-on approach and be able to act as role model and mentor for our staff. You will have a minimum of 4 years’ previous experience, with strong knowledge & understanding of working with people with complex needs, learning disabilities and autism. A relevant social care qualification is also essential (RNLD, BASW, DipSW Diploma Level 5). Finally, applicants must possess a clean and valid driving license, and have access to a vehicle. Vacancy Reference Number: 85706 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Adults Team, Blackburn CouncilPay rate to £30 per hourContract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work in a Safeguarding Adults Team in Blackburn Council.2 x Social Workers required within the core safeguarding Adults Team. These are 12month positions and working 37 hours per week (09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday). There is a hybrid approach to working arrangements at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, with 60% of working time required to be office based, and 40% able to work remotely (following completion of induction). Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) • Best Interest Assessor (BIA), • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), • Looked After Children (LAC), • Children’s Social Work, • Adult Social Work, • Service Manager, • Head of Service, • Team Manager, • Assistant Team Manager, • A wide range of housing roles, • Careers in SEND in local authoritiesLet us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.

Thera North has an exciting opportunity available for an Operational Manager to join an outstanding charity and senior management team. You will join us on a full-time, fixed permanent basis. Additional Information: • Driver, full UK driving licence is essential. Thera North are recruiting an Operational Manager. This is rare and exciting opportunity to join an outstanding company and senior management team. The Successful Candidate will be responsible for leading and managing several Support Managers and the teams they oversee who are providing support to people with Learning disabilities. The role will involve working as part of the Senior management team, maintaining outstanding quality of support and being part of developing further opportunities to provide support for more people. Who are Thera Group? Thera Group are a charity that support people with a learning disability. We want to demonstrate that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society, but we can’t do this without you! • Thera is unique we are led by people with a learning disability., • Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. To be an Operational Manager you will need to have previous experience in providing supported living and community support for people with a Learning Disability and complex needs in a management role as well as knowledge of CQC regulatory framework. Ensuring self and the team complies with the relevant Care Quality Commission Essential Standards. You will need great communication skills and be adaptable to manage diverse teams leading by example. Adapting personal style to suit the situation and needs of others, uses emotional intelligence to appreciate team dynamics and to harmonise and synergise the energies of the team. Build positive and reciprocal relationships that benefit Thera, particularly with other support services and within virtual networks. You’ll need to be computer literate and competent in use of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Be able to record and report on data keeping accurate and up to date records. Must be passionate about ensuring people with learning disabilities are at the forefront of designing their own support able to translate our vision and values, and role model these on a day-to-day basis. Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, manages time, prioritises work effectively, and remains focused when faced with competing demands, have a Flexible approach to working hour. Able to evaluate and manage the compliance of quality assurance systems including audits and reviews whilst taking pride in delivering high-quality customer service. What are the Benefits? • Annualised Hours guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities., • Flexible working hours for work life balance, • Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks), • 33 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata), • Employee support line to support you and your family., • Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career., • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Free DBS check, • Refer a friend and earn up to £300., • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Well-being initiatives, • Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent

Hippo Motor Group is actively seeking a talented Sales Executive to join our team. Key Responsibilities • Achieve Sales targets in a fast-paced environment., • To respond to all online enquires in the expected time set by the management team., • To maintain a work rate and level that falls in line with the company’s objectives., • Follow all company procedures, • Adhere to the FCA rules and guidelines., • To treat your colleagues and the workplace with respect, • To offer our customers a high level of service and maintain good customer satisfaction and retention. *Responsibilities could change or just include SOME of the above Skills & Expertise • Previous experience in a sales role, • Excellent communication skills with a professional and friendly telephone manner, • Ability to work to your own initiative with minimal supervision whilst working in a close-knit team., • Self-motivated, driven, and passionate about your role., • Previous track record of target achievement, • Organisation and the ability to manage numerous tasks at one time is vital. Benefits • Lunch on Hippo when passing probation., • Departmental incentives, • Works social events., • 2 years’ service- an additional day annual leave and £100 meal, • 5 years’ service- 2 additional days annual leave, • 10 years’ service- 3 additional days annual leave and a voucher, • Employee of the quarter scheme, • Refer a friend scheme., • Time for you- the opportunity to earn up to 4 early finishes/late starts per year., • Internal development and progression opportunities, • Hippo Legends scheme, • Senior account manager status, • Eye care vouchers, • Access to BEN the employee wellbeing support service

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Hippo Motor Group as we are currently recruiting for an experienced Sales Manager to be responsible for our used car sales division based in our Blackburn showroom. We are looking for someone who is dynamic and innovative to motivate and drive the team of Sales Executives to achieve their targets. Not only will the successful candidate have access to over 1000 cars, there is a fantastic support system in place with a state of the art preparation centre, and dedicated pay-out, underwriting and handover teams. There is also a specialist buying team with the opportunity to buy your own cars, all of this making the role ideal for any experienced sales manager. Hippo are a multimillion-pound family run business who specialise in offering tailor made finance options to suit all our customer needs. We are serious about what we do and being the best, but we always ensure we have fun as we do it. This is reflected in our extremely low staff turnover rate. As a result of our success, Hippo is constantly developing and growing, so this is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to be part of this growth and work in a brand new showroom. Key Responsibilities • Setting clear and consistent goals and monitoring team/individual performance., • Conducting weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance reviews for each team member, • Provide team direction and motivation that engages your team and helps them understand their purpose within the business., • Identify knowledge gaps and provide on-the-job training where necessary., • Manage/monitor our CRM system and enquiries to ensure the workflow is managed effectively to maximize each opportunity., • Support individuals in deal making and closing deals., • Maintain communication with your team to ensure leads are correctly managed. Skills & Expertise · Previous management experience in a similar role is essential • The ability to motivate a team, • Excellent levels of communication both face to face and over the phone, • A Self-starter with the ability to organise and manage own workload, • Good administration skills- in relationship to progressing deals and support customers, • Ability to effectively develop a sales pipeline, • Proficient at closing deals, • Resilient and enthusiastic, • Professional and well presented · Lunch on Hippo when passing probation. • Departmental incentives, • Works social events, • 2 years’ service- an additional day annual leave and £100 meal, • 5 years’ service- 2 additional days annual leave, • 10 years’ service- 3 additional days annual leave and a voucher, • Employee of the quarter scheme, • Refer a friend scheme., • Time for you- the opportunity to earn up to 4 early finishes/late starts per year., • Internal development and progression opportunities, • Hippo Legends scheme, • Eye care vouchers, • Access to BEN the employee wellbeing support service

For further information please contact Lisa Mushet, ELC Area Support Manager:. We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. The setting is open 50 weeks per year and staff work flexibly on a rota across the opening hours.

This position requires registration with the Scottish Social Services Council. The successful candidate will have three months from commencement in this post to register with the SSSC and to start working towards a relevant qualification with a 5 year period. This post is considered Regulated Work w

Supported Living Manager - Blackburn Are you seeking a new opportunity where you can make a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults with learning disability, complex needs and autism? Do you have experience of leading a team and have the experience of doing with a positive approach? If so we would like to hear from you. Working for an established and reputable organisation who provide support to vulnerable people with learning disability, complex needs, mental health, autism within services across the country, we seek a skilled Senior Support Worker for one of their services in East Lancashire. What you'll be doing: * Oversee daily operations for a small supported living service for adults who are non verbal with complex health needs, learning disability, ensuring high standards of care and support. Team of 12 staff. * Lead, motivate, and develop a team of support staff through supervision and ongoing training. * Ensure compliance with all legislation, policies, and standards, including CQC regulations and health & safety. * Build strong relationships with service users, their families, and external agencies to promote person-centred care. * Work with personalised support plans aligned with individual needs and goals, and deal with risk assessments. * Monitor service quality through audits and continuous improvement initiatives. * Maintain accurate records in line with legal and organisational requirements. What you'll bring: * Experience of leading and developing teams within a similar setting. Strong leader is key. * Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care; Level 5 Leadership and Management is a plus. * Strong knowledge of CQC standards, safeguarding, and health & safety. * Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively. * A compassionate, person-centred approach to support with the ability to be flexible and work on rotas with shifts including earlies, lates and sleep ins where required. Car driver. Benefits- Competitive salary plus extra payments for sleep ins (£75) and on call £28/£15 depending on the days on call. 25 days annual leave plus extra day off for birthdays, plus 8 days Bank Holidays Joining bonus of £150 after successful probationary period Excellent training and Induction programmes Scope for career progression Collaborative team and support Opportunity to complete Level 5 and 7 management qualifications Be part of a Gold standard Investor in People organisationIf you feel that you meet the above criteria and wish to learn more, please apply now! #PREJP

Contracts Manager – Commercial & Domestic Contracts Manager required for a growing and well-established business. This Contracts Manager role offers the opportunity to oversee multiple projects while working closely with commercial and operational teams. As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. This Contracts Manager position is ideal for someone highly organised, technically strong, and confident managing teams. The successful Contracts Manager will bring both leadership and commercial awareness to the role. Salary and Package £45,000 – £60,000 per annum (based on experience) + benefits (to be discussed) Location Accrington Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company A well-established organisation specialising in energy efficiency solutions, commercial fit-outs, refurbishments, and domestic retrofit projects. The business operates across both commercial and social housing sectors, delivering technically driven building and improvement works. Why Join Them This is a stable and growing business with a consistent pipeline of work across multiple sectors. You will be joining a structured team where collaboration between operations, finance, and business development is key. The role offers autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to manage a varied workload, with clear scope to influence project delivery and team performance. About the Role The Contracts Manager will take responsibility for overseeing multiple projects, managing site teams, and ensuring delivery meets both commercial and technical expectations. Key responsibilities include: • Managing multiple contracts across commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and retrofit projects, • Leading and coordinating a team of site operatives and supervisors, • Overseeing approximately 20+ operatives across various sites, • Working closely with the finance and business development teams, • Ensuring all projects are delivered on time and within budget, • Managing site supervisors and supporting their day-to-day activities, • Handling different personalities and maintaining strong team performance, • Maintaining high standards across all building and technical work, • Applying knowledge of plumbing, electrics, and general building practices, • Monitoring progress and resolving issues proactively, • Ensuring compliance with project specifications and requirements, • Organising workloads and prioritising tasks effectively Summary This is a hands-on Contracts Manager role suited to someone who combines strong technical knowledge with leadership and organisational skills. You will play a key role in delivering a variety of projects while managing teams and maintaining high standards across the board. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information

A leading social care provider in Devon is seeking a Team Manager for their Adults Social Care team. Successful candidates will have a strong background in social work and leadership experience. This role involves managing a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and complia

If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Adult's Social Work Team Manager – Review Team – West Lo

Ideal candidates will have a social work qualification, leadership experience, and a passion for supporting children and families through creative interventions. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth seek a Team Manager for the Family Help Service. Join a dynami

Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration – any applicants without a Social Work qualification and registration (or pending) will not be considered. Leading and overseeing the work of the social work team. This role leads the in‑house social work team and is responsible for m

Possession of a CQSW, Diploma in Social Work, Degree in Social Work, or recognised equivalent, and registration with Social Work England. Social Work Assistant Team Manager. We are on the lookout for a compelling and effective Social Work Assistant Team Manager to join our dynamic Fostering Team bas

Rolig Homes CBS seeks a Finance Manager to lead financial management and reporting functions.

A social work agency is seeking a Social Work Team Manager for the Assessment & Safeguarding team in Haringey. The ideal candidate will lead a team of social workers, ensuring effective assessments and safeguarding interventions while providing professional development. Applicants should have a degr

You must hold a Social Work England‑recognised social work qualification or equivalent, be registered with Social Work England and have evidence of continuing professional development. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances and aim to eliminat

As a Social Work Team Manager in Haringey, you'll be at the forefront of a vibrant community, driving positive change. Working as a locum offers unique benefits, including flexible working conditions and exposure to diverse work environments, enhancing your professional growth. Job Title: Social Wor

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship). Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. This team has flexible and creative ways of working and is well known for being a champion

A leading social care provider in South Croydon is seeking a Social Work Deputy Manager to join their exceptional team. This full-time, permanent role involves supporting operational management, supervising social workers, and ensuring quality care delivery. Candidates should have significant social

Ensure the highest calibre of social work students with the attributes, competencies and passion needed to thrive in the profession are recruited to our academic programmes. Give students the experience and support they need to ensure they are ready to practice within our region as Newly Qualified S

We seek an innovative social work professional with strategic managerial experience who is driven, astute, inspirational and a strong communicator. Strategic managerial experience within social work or a related field. Strong knowledge of the Ofsted Inspection Framework and related statutory framewo

As Social Work Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Service Manager to lead and develop social work services. We are looking for a forward-thinking and energetic Social Work Deputy Manager to join an exceptional social care team in South Croydon. Provide supervision, coaching, and professi

Proven experience in a strategic managerial role within social work or a related field. In this leadership position you will support the development and delivery of care planning and support teams across the county, working with the existing Group Manager to shape practice, influence partners, and d

Children's Social Work Senior Manager - Practice Improvement. Implement, embed and oversee the Quality Assurance Framework and associated quality assurance and improvement activity across Children's Services. Provide leadership, management, professional oversight and supervision to officers undertak

Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration. Team Manager – Social Work England registration required. Line manage and supervise a team of Supervising Social Workers (SSWs) & Administrative Support Staff.

The role requires a recognised Social Work qualification, registration with Social Work England, and significant experience in children's social care. The London Borough of Havering is seeking an experienced Team Manager for Children in Care to lead a dedicated social work team within the Safeguardi

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd in Wirral is seeking a Social Worker Team Manager for the CP / CIN Team. In this role, you will lead a frontline children’s social work team, ensuring high-quality practice and delivering effective management decisions to safeguard children. The position offers flexibility

Candidates should have proven strategic managerial experience in social work, strong leadership abilities, and knowledge of national safeguarding frameworks. Children's Social Work Matters is seeking a Group Manager for North Yorkshire Council’s Children and Young People’s Service.

To work in support of early years 'staff by contributing towards the creation of a warm, friendly, safe and caring environment for children aged 2 –5 years. Must hold an SVQ in Social Services (Children & Young People) at SCQF Level 6 (or an alternative SSSC recognised equivalent qualification). F

The ideal candidate will possess significant managerial experience in social work or a related field, and excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders. Children's Social Work Matters is seeking a Group Manager based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. This dynamic position invol

To work in support of early years 'staff by contributing towards the creation of a warm, friendly, safe and caring environment for children aged 2 –5 years. Must hold an SVQ in Social Services (Children & Young People) at SCQF Level 6 (or an alternative SSSC recognised equivalent qualification). F

Care and Support Worker position will be working 5 shifts a week. Care and Support Worker position with be working 3 shifts a week. For more information about living and working in Aberdeenshire, please click.

All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council. If you have spent more than 3 mont

Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding.

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate or willingness to work towards gaining it. All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of emplo

Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant.

We are looking for 2 motivated early years support workers to join the team at Wallyford to help deliver high quality childcare. To work in support of early years 'staff by contributing towards the creation of a warm, friendly, safe and caring environment for children aged 2 –5 years. Must hold an

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s, Isle of Barra. You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Suppo

We are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Support Worker to join our Rosehill Early Learning and Childcare Team. To work in support of early years 'staff by contributing towards the creation of a warm, friendly, safe and caring environment for children aged 2 –5 years. Must hold an SVQ in Soc

Although a qualification is not essential to apply for this post you should have relevant experience with children and/or young people and demonstrate a commitment and ability to undertake a qualification as stipulated in SSSC guidelines for support workers employed in day care services for children

We are looking for an Early Years Support Worker to join our team at St Gabriel's Nursery which consists of 2 Senior Early Years Practitioners, 8 Early Years Practitioners, 2 ASN Auxiliaries and 2 Early Years Support Workers to help us continue to delivery high quality child centred service which me

If the idea of getting paid to voice your opinions, test products, and contribute to market innovation appeals to you - and you're looking for flexible, work at home part-time opportunities — this is your chance!.

You’ll work alongside our Service Manager to lead a dedicated team, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with learning disabilities and autism. Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to t

Degree or equivalent in social work and current registration with Social Work England. As a locum Social Worker, you can enjoy flexible working arrangements that fit around your lifestyle. Dive into a rewarding career as a Social Worker in our vibrant Locality Teams in Wirral.