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Helping or supervising client washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Preparing client meals and snacks and feeding or supervising eating and drinking Administering medications Cleaning home, washing clothes and linens, shopping and other domestic duties as needed Transporting the client to medical appointments and helping them run errands Monitoring client health conditions Reporting client progress and any concerns to Home Care Manager

About the Role: We are looking for dedicated and empathetic Support Workers to join our team in providing care and support for young people aged 16–18 in semi-independent accommodation. You will play a key role in helping young people transition to independence by offering emotional support, guidance with daily living skills, and helping them achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities: Support with life skills (cooking, budgeting, cleaning, etc.) Promote independence, safety, and wellbeing Maintain accurate logs and incident reports Provide emotional and behavioural support Safeguard vulnerable young people at all times Work in accordance with placement plans, risk assessments, and policies Requirements: Previous experience in a care/support role with young people is desirable Strong safeguarding awareness Enhanced DBS check (or willing to apply) NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (preferred, not essential) Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and sleep-in shifts We Offer: Ongoing training and support Opportunities for career development A supportive and professional working environment. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Employment is subject to enhanced DBS clearance and references.

Focus Findings is recruiting full- and part-time Family Support Workers in Basildon, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-sea, Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Job Description for Family Support Worker Family support workers help families with long and short-term difficulties. The main duties of the role would include: - Work one-on-one with vulnerable families to reduce inequalities between those in greatest need and their peers. - Facilitating the delivery of targeted support groups and parenting programmes. - Competently and accurately record observations on case management systems with an awareness that the information you supply may be used in legal proceedings. In addition, candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of: - Working with parents with specific vulnerabilities that impact their child/ren; including (but not limited to); low income, domestic abuse, substance misuse, anti-social and criminal behaviour, and transient families. - Assessing complex safeguarding and welfare issues for children and vulnerable adults. - Support to families with children with additional needs - Respite care for families with children with additional needs - Child development across the ages, with a particular emphasis on children with additional needs, disabilities, specific educational needs, adult and child mental health, and those with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. - Evidence-based practice and the ability to apply this to inform practice. What we look for: - Driver's license and a vehicle - Caring and empathetic attitude - Good communication skills - Willingness to learn - Self-motivated, well organized & reliable

Salary: £70000.00 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications Position: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Positions available: 1 Registered Manager – Children’s Home Alexandra Children’s Home is a newly established home for children 12-17 years old, and due to up-and-coming expansion, we are currently looking for Registered Managers for our Therapeutic Children’s Homes who are keen for a new and exciting role. Competitive Salary of £70,000 per annum. We offer 36 days paid annual leave per year and a loyalty scheme which rewards you with extra annual leave following 2 years of service. The role of a Registered Manager is the person with overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Children’s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. Person Specification Essential · Due to Ofsted Regulations, all employees in our Residential Service must be over 20 years of age. · Experience of working in a Senior or Strategic Role within a children’s residential care setting · Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Service or equivalent · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade of above · Physically fit · Resilient, enthusiastic and motivated person · Proven ability to lead staff teams and line management experience, including supervisions · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written · Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental · Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team · Excellent organisational skills · Knowledge of Child Protection & Safeguarding · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade or above · Ability to drive and holds a current driving licence Desirable · NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children’s Services or equivalent · Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager role in a Residential Children’s Care Setting · Social Work Qualification of Equivalent · Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained · Knowledge of the Children Act & Children’s Homes Regulations · Understanding and knowledge of Therapeutic Approach to Childcare Duties & Responsibilities · In accordance with Alexandra health and safety policies and procedures, the registered individual is responsible for ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. · Responsible for keeping an up-to-date register of all young people being admitted transitioned to another provision and discharged from the service. · Ensure operational manning levels are maintained within the home. The registered manager must liaise with the HR team to arrange and assist in interviewing new staff. · Ensure that you and your staff work in accordance with the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home. Understand, update and continuously improve relevant Alexandra Children’s Home documents to include The Statement of Purpose, Young Person’s Guide, policies and practice standards; seeking approval and communicating changes to others as appropriate. · Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person · Manage, supervise and mentor staff; organize work patterns and training, and conduct and record regular supervisions and appraisals. · Demonstrate a working knowledge, implement, adhere to and give guidance to other staff on: Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Equal Opportunities Policies, National Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and Local Authority Child Protection Procedures, and any subsequent changes to said legislation. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Ofsted Inspection guidelines, promptly implementing any recommendations following an Inspection. Timely notification of any significant events or changes within the home, including completion of Regulation 45 Reports within the given timeframe as instructed by Alexandra Children’s Home. · To ensure that you and your staff team implement and adhere to Alexandra Children’s Home Safeguarding Policy and Local Authority Safeguarding procedures. · Work cohesively and in partnership with team members and other professionals (Social Workers, Police, Education, and Health) to contribute and monitor the multidisciplinary assessment of children’s needs, support children in order for them to reach their full potential as outlined in their care plans, and in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home Policies & Procedures, Local Authority Instructions and relevant legislation. · Ensure Local Authority Social Workers are notified of all significant events, incidents, important changes and physical interventions within 24 hours. · Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs according to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the Home and Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures, and children facing particular crisis and stresses are offered appropriate additional support in a timely manner. · Organising the availability and deployment of staff within the home and wider Alexandra Children’s Home Community, ensuring rota’s are covered to meet regulations mandate. · Ensure that the home is fit for purpose by ensuring that Fire Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations are met, Quality Assurance and Regulation 44 Reports action points are addressed promptly. Appropriate records are kept and that fire drill procedures are adhered to in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures. · Manage Performance and Development by using regular staff supervisions and annual appraisal process in order to promote a culture of self-awareness and understanding. Working in partnership with Senior Management and Human Resources to address and manage any issues of poor performance or misconduct · Participate effectively in the on-call duty system. · Attend monthly Manager, TDP, Community and house meetings and implement any actions as agreed. · Complete appropriate training including the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management within the required timeframes, ensuring that an up-to-date training record is maintained. · Additional responsibilities will include representation to Local Authorities and at panels, conference meetings and Strategy Groups; and analysing trends and Quality Assurance documentation to constantly strive to improve standards for young people in our care. · Undertaking other duties as may be deemed appropriate from time to time. We are looking for candidates who have proven managerial skills in a Residential Care Setting and are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and young people. We are an activity-based company and promote the well-being of our young people through a wide and varied programme of activities, sports and hobbies. Alexandra Children’s Home is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, an employment background check, satisfactory references & verification of right to work in the UK. CVs will not be considered without an application form.

Location: Ilford, London, UK Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per year (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time – Permanent Contract Only (No Part-Timers) Company: Jaggi’s Indian Restaurant About Us: Jaggi’s Indian Restaurant in Ilford is renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine. We’re seeking a full-time, experienced Indian Chef who specializes in curries, tandoori breads (including roti, naan, and kulchas), and Indo-Chinese dishes. This is a permanent role — no part-time or casual workers will be considered. Responsibilities: Prepare fresh tandoori breads: naan, tandoori roti & kulchas Cook authentic North Indian curries Create Indo-Chinese favourites: chili paneer, Manchurian, Hakka noodles, etc. Maintain food hygiene and safety as per UK standards Support with menu planning and specials Monitor stock, prep schedules, and kitchen organisation ✅ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role Skilled in tandoor breads, curries, and Indo-Chinese cooking Familiar with UK food hygiene requirements (Level 2/3 certification preferred) Able to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Must be eligible to work in the UK (Visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate) 🎁 What We Offer: Full-time, permanent contract Salary: £30,000 – £35,000/year (DOE) Free staff meals during working hours Positive and professional work environment

🌟 Office Manager (With Visa Sponsorship) – Mycash Limited 🌟 📍 Location: London (Ilford) 💼 Salary: £39,000 per annum 🕒 Hours: 37.5 hours/week (Full-Time, Mon–Fri) 📄 Visa Sponsorship Available: Skilled Worker Route. Mycash Limited, a growing business consultancy based in London, is seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Office Manager to lead our day-to-day office operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to join a dynamic team and support business growth and efficiency. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: Manage daily office functions and administrative support Schedule meetings and coordinate team logistics Liaise with clients and vendors Maintain records, process invoices, and support compliance Assist with business consultancy projects and reporting 🧩 Requirements: Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Office Manager or senior admin role Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience in a consultancy/business environment preferred Degree in Business Administration or similar (or equivalent experience) ✨ What We Offer: Competitive salary Career development in a fast-growing company Friendly and professional working environment Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship (CoS provided if eligible) 📍 Location: Ilford, London– Office-based role Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values efficiency and growth? Apply now – sponsorship available for the right candidate!