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Would you like to gain experience or increase your existing knowledge and practice of working with adults with a learning disability and mental health needs? We are looking for support workers to join our small, friendly existing team working at one of our 24 hour supported living services for seven adults who each live in a one bedroomed furnished flat in the beautiful, conservation area of Stanwix in Carlisle (the project is easily accessible on public transport). You will provide positive support to individuals to enable them to participate in community activities, you will also work with and develop a personal support plan that addresses individual specific needs helping service users to develop domestic, financial and emotional management and achieve greater independence and self-esteem. You will actively liaise with statutory, voluntary agencies and advocates/family members. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated, have a positive outlook and are able to engage and motivate individuals to participate in a range of activities. You will have a keen insight into the challenges that our client face on a daily basis and awareness of the delivery of supported living care. Prior support related experience is advantageous however, Creative Support will provide a full training package which includes the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification. You must be able to work flexible shifts over a seven day rota which will include morning, afternoon shifts and sleep-in shifts. You should enjoy working as part of a team. Vacancy Reference Number: 92381 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual 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 awarded. 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.

Victim Support are looking for an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) to join our West Cumberland team. The role will be based in our Workington office with regular travel across West Cumberland. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the role: This role is home based in West Cumberland with regular travel to meet clients & colleagues as well as attending meetings & court hearings. As an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) you will be: - providing a high quality, pro-active service to victims of sexual violence and abuse (including children and young people), supporting those at highest risk and need. working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the Bridgeway SARC and other local partnership responses to sexual violence. working with survivors and other agencies to monitor the care pathway, including risk assessment, helping clients access their rights and supporting with any other services they require. You will need: More than anything the right attitude and a willingness to learn are key to becoming an ISVA. Experience of working with victims of sexual violence and other service providers and agencies in a statutory, voluntary, social or community setting would be an advantage although we would be keen to hear from you if you can demonstrate how your skills and experience can be applied to this role. You must have extensive experience of planning and delivering caseloads, with strong crisis management skills and an understanding of the needs of victims experiencing sexual violence. An approved and accredited ISVA qualification is preferable for this post although candidates with the right approach and a willingness work towards ISVA accreditation will also be considered. To be successful in this role you should have good IT skills, knowledge of criminal justice issues and an understanding of the effects a court appearance can have on victims and witnesses of crime are also essential. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible. TPBN1_UKTJ

Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job! Job Title - Hire Controller Location - Carlisle Working Hours - Mon - Fri, 07:30 - 17:00 - 42 hours per week Based in the depot, the Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service. Relationship building is the key to success, as the Hire Controller coordinates the entire hire process from taking the order through to delivery and collection, liaising with every part of the depot to ensure the needs of the customer are met and that theyre satisfied with our service. On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to be desk-based, working directly with the other departments, liaising regularly with stock teams, drivers and engineers to ensure minimal delay in fulfilling the needs of the customer with readily available equipment and close contact. For us to help you on your journey to success, heres what youll need: Strong organisational skills Strong communication skills both verbally & written Adaptability Commitment to learn and develop Driving license Previous experience working within the hire industry or similar sales or operational role Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy Decade to Deliver. What we offer: 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Life assurance Pension Scheme Canteen facilities 95% discount across the Speedy brand Opportunities for training, development and career progression Voluntary Health Cash Plan My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling PAM Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities. Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group. Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible. Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Mobile Engineer Speedy Hire Location: Cumbria, CA2 7AF Working Hours: 07:00 17:00 (42 hours per week) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements and actively promote our Speedy Work Life Balance initiative, supporting our ambition of putting our people first. Speedy also offers a Career Line of Sight , providing clear progression pathways and development opportunities across the Group. About Speedy Speedy is the UKs leading hire provider, offering one of the widest ranges of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything needed for every job. About the Role As a Mobile Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting our customers by working directly at their sites across the region. You will be responsible for maintaining equipment service schedules, ensuring compliance and accuracy of records, and delivering responsive breakdown support when required. Your work will help minimise disruption for customers and ensure their operations continue to run safely and efficiently. This role requires a proactive, customer-focused approach, strong technical expertise, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. Key Responsibilities Attend customer sites to service, maintain and repair hire equipment Ensure all planned maintenance and inspection schedules are completed and accurately recorded Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and resolve issues efficiently Communicate clearly with customers to provide updates and technical advice Maintain high standards of health, safety and compliance at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to support operational delivery Contribute to the delivery of Speedys ESG Strategy Decade to Deliver What Were Looking For A full UK driving licence Previous mechanical engineering experience (essential), ideally gained within the hire industry or a similar engineering environment Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to work independently under pressure as well as collaboratively within a team A positive, flexible approach with a commitment to excellent customer service What We Offer 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance Pension scheme Canteen facilities (where available) 95% discount across the Speedy brand Training, development and career progression opportunities Voluntary Health Cash Plan My Staff Shop discounts and offers across a wide range of retailers Green Commute Initiative cycle to work scheme PAM Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering free and confidential support for wellbeing, legal advice and financial guidance Additional Information Please note that Speedy reserves the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date if a high volume of applications is received. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment. Some roles within Speedy Group UK & Ireland may require DBS, credit or security clearance checks. Speedy is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Applications are welcomed from people of all backgrounds and identities. All roles within Speedy Group require proof of the right to work in the UK prior to employment commencing. For further information, please see our ESG governance policies: TPBN1_UKTJ

Would you like to gain experience or increase your existing knowledge and practice of working with adults with a learning disability and mental health needs? We are looking for support workers to join our small, friendly existing team working at one of our 24 hour supported living services for seven adults who each live in a one bedroomed furnished flat in the beautiful, conservation area of Stanwix in Carlisle (the project is easily accessible on public transport). You will provide positive support to individuals to enable them to participate in community activities, you will also work with and develop a personal support plan that addresses individual specific needs helping service users to develop domestic, financial and emotional management and achieve greater independence and self-esteem. You will actively liaise with statutory, voluntary agencies and advocates/family members. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated, have a positive outlook and are able to engage and motivate individuals to participate in a range of activities. You will have a keen insight into the challenges that our client face on a daily basis and awareness of the delivery of supported living care. Prior support related experience is advantageous however, Creative Support will provide a full training package which includes the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification. You must be able to work flexible shifts over a seven day rota which will include morning, afternoon shifts and sleep-in shifts. You should enjoy working as part of a team. Vacancy Reference Number: 92412 Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual 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 awarded. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

About the role Mercedes-Benz of Carlisle currently has a great opportunity available for a Bodyshop Technician to join our talented team. As a Mercedes-Benz Bodyshop Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out repairs on vehicles. You must have the ability to competently carry out repairs to a high level of quality in set timescales. Repairs will include standard silver wheels, full-colour change, cosmetic diamond-cut repairs and special effect finishes. Mercedes-Benz Alloy Wheel Repair Technicians work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About You Previous experience as an Alloy Wheel Repair Technician is essential. Experience in a similar Bodyshop environment is beneficial as we are looking for an individual who has the ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate to deliver the highest possible standard of repair with strong attention to detail. Strong time management and organisational skills are also required as you will ensure that assigned jobs are completed within estimated times. Don't worry if you are not working for Mercedes-Benz currently, we have the training and the facilities to help you make the next big step in your career. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

We have an excellent opportunity available for a Vehicle Technician to join our team at Mercedes-Benz of Carlisle Are you currently working in a fast fit garage, MOT Centre, Auto repair shop or Independent garage? We want to hear from you! Don't worry if you are not currently working for Mercedes-Benz, we have the training and facilities to help you make this next big step in your career! We are looking for a motivated, dedicated and highly organised individual who can demonstrate excellent customer service skills as well as Technical expertise. Each of our dealerships boasts state-of-the-art facilities, equipment and technology in workshops, which are safe, friendly and clean. We are committed to ensuring our colleagues have a safe environment to operate in and provide all necessary PPE. About you You will be a team-player who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where there are set processes and procedures. You must be a qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry recognised qualification. Ideally, you will have the ability to work within given timescales and the ability to tackle all aspects of vehicle repairs and servicing When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have a Level 2, industry recognised qualification as a threshold level of certification. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

We are looking for Relief Support Workers to join our small, friendly existing team working at one of our 24 hour supported living services for seven adults who each live in a one bedroomed furnished flat in the beautiful, conservation area of Stanwix in Carlisle (the project is easily accessible on public transport). You will provide positive support to individuals to enable them to participate in community activities, you will also work with and develop a personal support plan that addresses individual specific needs helping service users to develop domestic, financial and emotional management and achieve greater independence and self-esteem. You will actively liaise with statutory, voluntary agencies and advocates/family members. We are looking for dedicated, flexible and responsive individuals to provide personalised support in line with the principles of recovery. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated, have a positive outlook and are able to engage and motivate individuals to participate in a range of activities. You will have a keen insight into the challenges that our client face on a daily basis and awareness of the delivery of supported living care. Prior support related experience of at least twelve months is essential. You must be able to work flexible shifts on a relief basis and you should enjoy working as part of a team. Vacancy Reference Number: 88264 We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. 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 also unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas. TPBN1_UKTJ

Contractor Therapists – closing date open.Parents And Children Together – PACT – has been building and strengthening families since 1911.PACT helps hundreds of families every year through outstanding adoption and specialist therapeutic support and inspirational community projects across London

Are you interested in making a real difference to a dynamic York-based charity? If you have experience as a Chair, with a clear and demonstrable understanding of the workings of not-for-profit organisations, please let us know! Our existing Chair is standing down at our next AGM and we want to ensur

A social enterprise organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Volunteer Director to help drive the organization forward.This role involves owning a project theme, developing it, and gaining funding.Candidates should have passion and vision, with the opportunity to learn about social enterprise and

Royal Voluntary Service hospital cafés, shops and trolleys are part of the fabric of the NHS and a real asset in their own right. Provide coaching, mentoring and training to your team to ensure compliance with Royal Voluntary Service policies. At Royal Voluntary Service our goal is to welcome every

Application deadline: Monday, April 13, 2026 - 11:59.Role description: Senior Project Support.Job Title: South Tyneside Community Child and Young Person Mental Health Service (STCYPMHS) Senior Practitioner.Location: venues in South Tyneside.Salary: £47,810- £54,710 Equivalent to Band 7 Agenda for

A volunteer organization in the United Kingdom seeks volunteers to design and create equipment for individuals with specific needs.Ideal candidates should have practical skills with materials like metal or wood, and strong communication abilities.Volunteers will receive support and training, includi

Bexley Voluntary Service Council (BVSC) has supported the local voluntary and community sector for over 60 years.

A volunteer organization in the United Kingdom is seeking individuals for a unique opportunity to design and create equipment for clients with specific needs.Ideal candidates will have practical skills in working with various materials, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to inclusivity

A leading housing provider located in the UK is looking for passionate individuals to join their Board of Management as a volunteer Board member.This role involves contributing to the governance and strategic direction of delivering high-quality housing and services.Candidates with lived experience

Looking for a volunteering opportunity? See the latest Scotland wide volunteering opportunities at Volunteer Scotland.We also regularly update our website with the latest opportunities within West Lothian.To find the right opportunity for you, use keywords and your postcode (e.EH48 1AX) to refine yo

A leading support organization in the United Kingdom is looking for Contractor Therapists to deliver therapy packages to adoptive families.The role requires expertise in areas such as play therapy, family therapy, and creative therapies.Ideal candidates will have previous experience working with ado

A community organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Volunteer Community Supporter.In this role, you will share personal experiences to enhance understanding of sight loss in relation to sports.You will deliver talks in various settings, improving accessibility and inclusivity for blind and p

The position is a voluntary role, with reasonable expenses covered.

A community-focused organization is seeking a Communications & Content Volunteer to assist in creative content creation, including video editing and social media engagement.This role provides an opportunity to make a real difference while developing your skills in a supportive environment.You’ll b

This is a voluntary position with flexible working hours.

Involving Young People Collective (IYPC).Involving Young People Collective – Consultant.EasyRead Version: is the Involving Young People Collective (IYPC)?.The Involving Young People Collective is a group of paid consultants, aged 18-25, from across the UK, connected by their dri

Looking for a volunteering opportunity? See the latest Scotland wide volunteering opportunities at Volunteer Scotland.We also regularly update our website with the latest opportunities within West Lothian.To find the right opportunity for you, use keywords and your postcode (e.EH48 1AX) to refine yo

A community support organization in North East England is recruiting a Programme Support Officer to deliver administrative, governance, and operational support for the Wellbeing for Life programme.The successful candidate will manage diaries, prepare meetings, and liaise with stakeholders while ensu

VOLUNTARY BOARD OF MANAGEMENT MEMBER VACANCIES. We are looking for new Board members to join an active Board of Management on a voluntary basis, where you will join other like‑minded individuals who are passionate about our communities. As a voluntary position it will not be paid, but any reasonab

A local community support organization is seeking a Health & Wellbeing Coach Team Lead to coordinate and deliver a borough-wide health coaching service aimed at improving the wellbeing of residents, particularly those facing long-term health challenges.The successful candidate will provide operation

We are here to support , promote and develop voluntary and community action in Middlesbrough.

We are advertising these roles as a partnership with Age UK Bexley, Bexley Mencap and Carers Support Bexley each hosting 1 role.You can apply for a role with a specific organisation or all 3.They are looking for 3 Direct Payments Advisors to support people and their families to understand, set up an

Looking for a volunteering opportunity? See the latest Scotland wide volunteering opportunities at Volunteer Scotland.We also regularly update our website with the latest opportunities within West Lothian.To find the right opportunity for you, use keywords and your postcode (e.EH48 1AX) to refine yo

A community counselling service in South Tyneside seeks a Senior Practitioner for their Child and Young Person Mental Health Service.This full-time role requires significant counselling experience with children and young people, involving management of a team and delivery of clinical supervision.The

This is a hybrid voluntary position for a Photographer with Peckham Town FC Women's team, based in the London Area, United Kingdom, with the option to perform some tasks remotely.

London Sinfonietta is at the forefront of contemporary arts in the UK and Internationally.We produce world-class new music projects & performances that engage with today's society, involving and inspiring the lives of individuals, audiences, communities and artists.The London Sinfonietta Council/Boa

Provide voluntary fundraising support to NeuroRelate by identifying suitable funding opportunities and preparing high-quality grant and bid applications.

A community-focused organization seeks a passionate Consultant for the Involving Young People Collective.This role invites young people to engage in decision-making and contribute to funding practices.The Consultant will attend meetings, collaborate on projects, and provide critical insights for fun

Local Pension Board Representative (Voluntary Role) – Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service.

We are here to support , promote and develop voluntary and community action in Middlesbrough.

A community support organization in Greater London is seeking a Direct Payments Advisor to assist individuals in managing their Direct Payments effectively.This role involves giving clear advice about Direct Payments, and helping clients understand their responsibilities while fostering independence

Looking for a volunteering opportunity? See the latest Scotland wide volunteering opportunities at Volunteer Scotland.We also regularly update our website with the latest opportunities within West Lothian.To find the right opportunity for you, use keywords and your postcode (e.EH48 1AX) to refine yo

A community focused charity is seeking a Retail & Cafe Manager in Liverpool City Region.The role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and leading a team while fostering a positive environment for volunteers.A suitable candidate will bring expert

Application deadline: Friday, April 10, 2026 - 12:00.Women’s Health in South Tyneside (WHiST) has delivered physical and mental health support services to women across South Tyneside since 1986 when it was set up by local women to plug the critical gaps in existing provision.Our mission is to prov

St Bede’s Catholic Voluntary Academy is in Scunthorpe.

A charitable organization in North Tyneside is seeking a Mental Health & Wellbeing Project Worker to provide therapeutic support to children and families affected by domestic abuse.This part-time position involves developing flexible support services, facilitating group work, and collaborating with

A dedicated educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic attendance administrator to provide vital support in monitoring student absences and offering administrative assistance within a Catholic school context.The ideal candidate will be caring, professional, and able to

A community-focused charity in Tees Valley is seeking a Grants and Programmes Officer to enhance local voluntary and community action.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 23:59.Administration Team Coordinator.Are you a natural organiser with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a role where communication and coordination make a real difference? We’re looking for a Case Coordination Administrator to help us allocate and manage domestic