Welfare jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

Nursery Manager Full time, on-site £33,000 - £35,000 per annum starting salary before bonuses, ideal start date 25th November, open to discussion. We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Swanley at our brand-new setting. The nursery has been running for 26 years, recently relocating to a bespoke building in Swanley Park. As a Nursery Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the nursery operations and compliance, leading with exceptional people, commercial and educational standards. This is a role where your knowledge of nursery education and expertise, customer service and people development combine to create an environment for children to thrive! Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery is a home from home nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and motivational Nursery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly and stimulating environment. The Nursery Manager works closely with the Director whilst also being expected to work autonomously in relation to everyday management responsibilities. The role requires the confidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families. You will have a fantastic team to support you in your role as Manager, including a Full Time Assistant Manager, Part Time Office Manager/Administrator and Full Time SENCO, all supernumerary to ratios. Expectations from a successful candidate: · The ability to provide operational management of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of good practice education and care is delivered at all times. · Responsible for adherence to policies and procedures. · Ensure that the CPD, training, support, mentoring and supervision of the staff team inspires and leads ambitious practice. Good HR skills needs to make sure the team thrives. · To create a welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child. · To promote a successful and profitable business. · Engage with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum occupancy whilst providing excellent customer care. Qualifications and experience required: A full and relevant level 3 qualification, higher or QTS. DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate Safeguarding training and qualification Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK 51 weeks a year full time, 40 hours per week with the ability to be flexible to ensure tasks are completed. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and staff, and the overall care and education for the children in the setting. Conducting meetings with staff members and ensuring effective staff deployment. Assume responsibility for the daily operation of the nursery with agreed plans and budgets and that the nursery target occupancy levels are met. Financial management: income and expenditure, and occupancy, alongside our Office Manager. Thorough management of staff, supporting the care and education of the children in the nursery within a key person structure, promoting good practice and being a role model for other staff and children. Overall management, planning, and development of the nursery in close contact with the Director. Identify training requirements for team members, liaising with the Assistant Manager to ensure delivery and evaluate effectiveness. Handle people management in collaboration with the Assistant Manager and/or Director, including recruitment, induction, performance reviews, disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management. Communicate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies, demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Complete relevant paperwork and records to required standards and deadlines. Ensure the safeguarding, health, safety, and welfare of the children, including responsibility for child protection issues in liaison with appropriate agencies. Maintain adequate staffing levels in line with statutory ratio requirements, including arranging staff cover and rotas. Promote and apply equal opportunities policy throughout the nursery. Benefits Include: 31 days off, 20 bookable. Birthday off. Discounted Childcare. Christmas Bonus. Performance related Bonus. Social Events. Free Parking. Free drinks and access to nursery lunches. Attendance bonus. Training opportunities. Company Pension.

Job description Co-Head Teacher Simon Wall Riverside Meadows Academy - Wisbech Green Site Barton Road Wisbech PE13 4TG Job Title: Teaching Assistant / Teaching and Learning Mentor (TLM) Salary: TLM Level 2 and Level 3 point 5 to 11 (pro rata £18,840-£21,005) Hours of work: 36 hours per week, term time + 2 weeks. Required: ASAP ***NEW SCHOOL SITE*** Permanent post x 1 Access to LGPS pension scheme Access to employee assistance programme (Medigold) The post is an exciting opportunity to work in a ***NEW SITE*** special school for Social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). Riverside Meadows creates a unique therapeutic environment supporting secondary aged pupils and operates on two sites at St Neots and Wisbech. Our Wisbech site has recently moved into this fabulous new school, feel free to come on down to take a look. Riverside Meadows Academy are seeking a Teaching Assistant / Teaching and Learning Mentor for our special school for secondary pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs in Wisbech. You will assist pupils overtime to access curriculum activities, raise standards of attainment and learning to access wider options for their employability, support for literacy and communication skills including digital literacy, prepare for pupils for safe access to the wider community, to recognise the challenges and how to gain future support and services as adults. If you have the drive and ambition to make a difference we would love to hear from you. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check for children and adults. CVs cannot be accepted, please apply using application form. Application deadline: 20/09/2024 Interviews: TBC Horizons Education Trust and Riverside Meadows Academy are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expect staff to share this commitment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract Pay: £18,840.00-£21,005.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 31/10/2024 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £18,840.00-£21,005.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 31/10/2024

Join Our Compassionate Care Team in Worksop! A Heartfelt Welcome to Adicare! Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in need? Adicare is expanding its team and seeking caring and compassionate Care Assistants to provide support to individuals living at home with various requirements across Worksop and neighboring areas. We currently offer Full-Time and Part-Time Care positions with immediate availability. Morning and evening shifts are up for grabs! Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or new to the Domiciliary Care field, we welcome candidates looking to kickstart their career as a Care Assistant, as comprehensive training will be provided. As a Care Assistant at Adicare, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals in their homes, ensuring they receive personalized care and assistance. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on people's lives and possess a caring nature, this opportunity is for you. Responsibilities: Provide personal care including assisting with medication, dressing, eating, and maintaining hygiene. Support individuals with shopping, domestic tasks, and social activities. Ensure customers' preferences are respected and contribute to their overall well-being. - Communicate effectively with colleagues, family members, and relevant organizations. - Assist customers in maintaining relationships within the local community. Follow and maintain Care Plans to provide tailored support. Promote and safeguard the welfare of the individuals under your care. Skills: Previous experience in a similar role within the last 2 years is preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Proficient in using IT for documentation purposes. - Possess a valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle for travel. Ability to work flexible hours between 7 am to 10 pm. - Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate attitude towards caregiving. Ability to follow Care Plans accurately and efficiently. At Adicare, we value commitment, compassion, integrity, respect, and ambition. We offer competitive rates of pay starting at £13.73 per hour + travel time, along with various benefits such as ongoing career development opportunities, flexible working hours, weekly pay, mileage contributions for drivers, mental well-being support, referral bonus scheme, and more. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of others and be part of a supportive team that values its employees' contributions, apply now to become a Care Assistant at Adicare. Join us in delivering the highest standard of care with respect and professionalism. Ideally, Care Assistants are required to possess a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and must hold the Right to work in the UK. We are actively seeking compassionate candidates to join our team. If this impactful role resonates with you, hit 'Apply' now to connect with us and embark on a rewarding journey today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £13.73-£19.59 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Loyalty bonus Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Financial planning services Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Holidays Weekend availability Weekends only Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Care home: 1 year (preferred) Home care: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: On the road

Ever thought about working in a care role but not sure what this is? Frome Nursing Home in Somerset supports people who can no longer live on their own, who need support with day to day living, who need to be supported to live independently, happy and with fulfilment. To be a Care Assistant you don’t need to have any experience or qualifications in care, what you do need though is compassion and to be able to have empathy and show kindness for others. The home offers an ever-continuing support network which starts here at application stage where we talk you through what to expect when working in a care home. The two-week induction, buddy system, fun online training classrooms and welfare team are all packed with information and 24/7 support; you really are never alone when working at Frome. If you would like to know more about working in care and the training and career path we can offer, then please apply today.

Ever thought about working in a care role but not sure what this is? Thistle Court Care Home in csupports people who can no longer live on their own, who need support with day to day living, who need to be supported to live independently, happy and with fulfilment. To be a Care Assistant you don’t need to have any experience or qualifications in care, what you do need though is compassion and to be able to have empathy and show kindness for others. The home offers an ever-continuing support network which starts here at application stage where we talk you through what to expect when working in a care home. The two-week induction, buddy system, fun online training classrooms and welfare team are all packed with information and 24/7 support; you really are never alone when working at Thistle Court. Our pay rate also reflects how much we value you, our hourly rate is up to £9.70 per hour, and you get paid for breaks, no matter what age you are. As a comparison, the national living wage is currently £6.56 for age 18-20 and £8.91 for age 23+. If you would like to know more about working in care and the training and career path we can offer, then please apply today.

Ever thought about working in a care role but not sure what this is? Sundial Care Home in Tipton St John, close to Sidmouth, supports people who can no longer live on their own, who need support with day to day living, who need to be supported to live independently, happy and with fulfilment. To be a Care Assistant you don’t need to have any experience or qualifications in care, what you do need though is compassion and to be able to have empathy and show kindness for others. The home offers an ever-continuing support network which starts here at application stage where we talk you through what to expect when working in a care home. The two-week induction, buddy system, fun online training classrooms and welfare team are all packed with information and 24/7 support; you really are never alone when working at Sundial. Our pay rate also reflects how much we value you, our hourly rate is up to £9.85 per hour, and you get paid for breaks, no matter what age you are. As a comparison, the national living wage is currently £6.56 for age 18-20 and £8.91 for age 23+. If you would like to know more about working in care and the training and career path we can offer, then please appl

Ever thought about working in a care role but not sure what this is? Hatherleigh Nursing Home near Okehampton supports people who can no longer live on their own, who need support with day to day living, who need to be supported to live independently, happy and with fulfilment. To be a Care Assistant you don’t need to have any experience or qualifications in care, what you do need though is compassion and to be able to have empathy and show kindness for others. The home offers an ever-continuing support network which starts here at application stage where we talk you through what to expect when working in a care home. The two-week induction, buddy system, fun online training classrooms and welfare team are all packed with information and 24/7 support; you really are never alone when working at Hatherleigh. If you would like to know more about working in care and the training and career path we can offer, then please apply today.

Ever thought about working in a care role but not sure what this is? Gibraltar Nursing Home in Monmouth supports people who can no longer live on their own, who need support with day to day living, who need to be supported to live independently, happy and with fulfilment. To be a Care Assistant you don’t need to have any experience or qualifications in care, what you do need though is compassion and to be able to have empathy and show kindness for others. The home offers an ever-continuing support network which starts here at application stage where we talk you through what to expect when working in a care home. The two-week induction, buddy system, fun online training classrooms and welfare team are all packed with information and 24/7 support; you really are never alone when working at Gibraltar. If you would like to know more about working in care and the training and career path we can offer, then please apply today.

We are looking for experienced, ambitious, capable and driven Italian Speaking Manager to join our team. Trevi Italian Tiramisu is our well known pasty shop in South Kensington that sets an atmosphere of relaxation offering carefully created Italian cakes using fresh ingredients. You will be responsible for delivering consistent high quality friendly & organised service, great team management & welfare, daily health & safety due diligence, stock controls, health & safety, communication. You’ll working to the direction of Manager to help create a brilliant experience for our customers and importantly maintaining and building on a great working environment for everyone in the business Job Type: Full-time Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary:up to £39000. 00 per year

We’re searching for a dynamic water or waitress to join our team and become part of something special. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter will involve controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests and providing a professional bill service. Responsible for directing and motivating a team of Commis Waiters, you will also take an active interest in your team’s welfare, safety, and professional development. About you: You have at least 1+ years’ experience in this role and are solution-driven, working well under pressure. You pride yourself on your professional approach to service excellence and you are a real team player. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.

JOB PURPOSE: • To deliver a high-quality service for semi-independent accommodation and support to young people aged 16 plus who are preparing to leave the care of the local authorities. • To support young people to develop independent living skills through keywork, goal setting and outcome focused activities. • Working with young people with varying emotional and behavioural needs. • Responsible for promoting a positive, safe and homely environment for all young people within the care of Eleven D’s. • To act as a role model to all young people placed at Eleven D’s. • Ensure all records and daily logs are completed and maintained fully up to date. • To work in accordance with Eleven D’s Mission statement, values, policies and procedures. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Managing young people living in semi-independent accommodation. • Responsible for structuring key work sessions consistent with an independent placement agreement (IPA) and ant care / support plans. • Develop a structured programme of key work sessions based upon the young person’s individual support needs and focused on developing their self-confidence, resilience and self-esteem and independence. • Complete full induction of new residents and support the young person in settling within the community and accessing local resources. • Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of each young person and that safeguarding procedures are followed throughout their care at Eleven D’s. • Maintain the confidentiality of young people and report any concerns regarding the young person’s welfare, missing episodes etc to your line manager once the Emergency Duty Team (EDT) and police have been contacted if needs be. • Assist the young person to engage with everyday living and develop skills where necessary by supporting their identified needs. • Provide support to young people with budgeting money, grocery shopping and administer a weekly subsistence allowance. 1 • Encourage and support young people in accessing education, employment or training as well as supporting them with the application process. • Encourage the young person to engage and take part in positive activities within the community, building on relationships and developing social networks. • Maintain accurate records, files, log keeping and all other required paperwork and administrative requirements. • Maintain petty cash and receipts for each expenditure. • To maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the Home, reporting all repair issues and ensuring the environment is always welcoming for the young people. • You will be responsible to carry out daily / weekly Health and Safety checks within the building. You must record and report any repair work or damage to the property to ensure it is kept to a high standard. • Promote safe, consistent and understandable boundaries with young people in conjunction with a 'Young Person’s Agreement’, Support Plan and House Rules. • Prepare detailed high-quality monthly progress reports regarding each young person’s progress which is submitted to the placing authority within deadlines. • Work in partnership with social workers other agencies and to encourage and support the young people to attend meetings with other professionals. • Attend admission and planning meetings, and attend Looked after Children Reviews ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed. • Mandatory attendance and participation in team meetings and training sessions as and when required. • Mandatory attendance and participation in structured supervision sessions at least once a month.

Job Opening: Religious Worker at Pillars of Truth Ministry Trust Pillars of Truth Ministry Trust is excited to announce a job opening for the position of Religious Worker. This role does not involve core ministerial responsibilities. The individual will work under the direction and supervision of the Pastoral Board in alignment with the organization's vision, policies, and coordination. Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: Assist in administrative tasks and work closely with department heads in publishing, record-keeping, and facilitating team meetings. 2. Community Outreach: Engage and reach out to the community, with a special focus on the elderly, frail, infirm, and disabled. 3. Collaboration: Collaborate with other voluntary organizations to promote the well-being of the community. 4. Welfare Support: Work closely with welfare services to address the needs of the economically marginalized within the community, assess their needs, and respond appropriately. 5. Empathy and Listening: Demonstrate empathy and possess excellent listening skills. 6. Advocacy: Advocate on behalf of vulnerable community members and those with disabilities. 7. Awareness: Be aware of the needs of church families, especially the elderly. 8. Practical Support: Support practical aspects such as creating a safe working environment, providing a safe play area for children, and maintaining safe social spaces. Qualifications and Skills: - Strong organizational and administrative skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with various departments and external organizations. - Empathy and effective listening skills. - Advocacy experience is an asset. - Awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable and marginalized community members. - Commitment to creating and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and compassionate individual to our team who shares our commitment to serving the community and upholding our values.

Note - Knowledge of Russian is a must! Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and organized individual to serve as an Educational Guardian for international students studying in the UK. The Educational Guardian will provide support, care, and guidance to students while ensuring their well-being and academic progress. This role involves acting as a bridge between the student, their parents, and the school, helping students navigate life in the UK and ensuring they have a positive educational experience. Key Responsibilities Student Welfare and Support: Act as the primary point of contact for students, providing emotional and practical support. Complete all required school forms. Monitor the mailbox daily and inform parents of any relevant updates. Coordinate with our team to arrange tutoring and ensure the student has the correct link for lessons. Assist students in purchasing school uniforms and making any necessary purchases online. Ensure students' physical and mental well-being, addressing any issues that may arise. Assist with settling into the UK, including cultural acclimatization, local orientation, and understanding school routines. Communication and Liaison: Maintain regular communication with parents, updating them on their child's academic progress, well-being, and any concerns. Liaise with school staff, including housemasters/mistresses, tutors, and teachers, to monitor students' academic performance and behavior. Attend parent-teacher meetings (online), school events (occasionally), and other relevant appointments on behalf of parents if they are unable to attend. Academic Monitoring: Monitor students' academic progress by keeping in touch with schoolteachers and checking reports, ensuring they are on track with their studies and receiving necessary support. Arrange additional tutoring or academic assistance if required. Emergency and Crisis Management: Be available to respond to emergencies, such as health issues or disciplinary matters, ensuring appropriate action is taken promptly. Coordinate with medical professionals and schools in case of illness or injury, ensuring students receive proper care. Travel and Accommodation Support: Assist with travel arrangements during term breaks ,and if necessary weekends, including booking flights and organizing transport. Help arrange suitable accommodation during holidays, whether it be a homestay, staying with family, or supervised accommodations. Legal and Administrative Support: Assist students with opening bank accounts and obtaining their BRP card. Monitor visa status and ensure all necessary legal requirements, such as visa and immigration status, are up to date. Communicate with relevant team members if visa updates are needed and assist with the process. Assist with administrative tasks, such as registering with a GP and keeping in touch with the medical center when needed. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of Russian and English is a must. Previous experience working with children or young adults, preferably in an educational or guardianship role. Strong understanding of the UK education system. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and empathy. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks. Availability to travel for emergency reasons is essential. Personal Attributes Compassionate and caring, with a genuine interest in student welfare. Culturally aware and sensitive to the needs of international students. Reliable and trustworthy, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff. Problem-solving mindset and ability to act calmly in emergencies. Working Conditions Flexible working hours, with the expectation of being available over the phone for emergencies Travel within the UK if required The role may involve some evening and weekend work from home to accommodate students' needs and schedules.

Due to an increase in pupil numbers, we have an exciting opportunity to be part of our Independent school, Graduately Developing Futures, specialising in supporting children aged 6 - 14 with SEND, SEMH and behavioural difficulties based on a 6 acre farm on the outskirts of Poole, Dorset. We are looking for an experienced Teacher to be part of our exciting journey. You will be working with groups of 2-6 students and also providing 1:1 interventions. With an outdoor education and practical learning ethos, you will have a number of resources on hand and a very supportive Senior Leadership Team, you will be part of a great team! As a Teacher you will set tasks for your students and have the support of Teaching Assistants and support workers to aid the completion of tasks set. The students will have mixed learning difficulties and many have difficulties with reading, writing and phonics, sitting still for long periods of time, understanding how to complete the work set and may need social and emotional support to feel comfortable in a learning environment. Responsibilities: Supporting SEN students Phonic teaching for all primary ages Taking additional training as required Working within a team of TA's and support staff Development and improvement of Teaching resources We are looking for a SEN Teacher that can add to our mission to engage those who are disengaged, isolated, hard to reach, disadvantaged and who have Special Educational Needs in learning interventions that will develop confidence, self-esteem, resilience and skills and experiences needed to embrace life-long learning, making sure every person feels individually valued. Students are helped to develop into confident and successful individuals, who are responsible. An ideal candidate might have or previously had experience in: Primary or secondary school sector SEN Experience Good classroom behavioural management Speech and Language Therapy Outdoor education environment Resilient Flexible Have QTS or have other relevant teaching qualifications We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.