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  • Care / Support Worker ( Community)
    Care / Support Worker ( Community)
    35 minutes ago
    £12.6 hourly
    Full-time
    Walkden, Worsley

    Are you are caring and compassionate person? Are you looking for a rewarding career in care? Do you believe you have the right values for this role? We require team members in the following areas, Salford, Walkden and Little Hulton . Candidates will need to live locally to these areas, be a car driver and have access to their own vehicle. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. This role requires a blend of practical skills and emotional intelligence to ensure that each individual receives personalised care tailored to their needs. Description • Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming., • Support clients with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, and mobility assistance., • Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation., • Monitor and document changes in clients' health status and report any concerns to the appropriate people., • Ensure a safe and clean environment by performing light housekeeping duties as needed., • Candidates must be able to work effectively on their own initiative, • Excellent communication skills with a caring and empathetic approach towards others., • The compassion to deliver the highest quality care to our service users., • An understanding into caring for older people would be an advantage, but not essential as full, comprehensive training will be given to the successful candidate., • A flexible attitude to working, • Some evening and alternate weekend availability, • Full UK driving licence

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  • Production Technician
    Production Technician
    5 days ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Westhoughton

    Production Technician Monday - Friday: 37.5 Hours per week. The Company: Walkboost Ltd was established in 2003 and consists of 3 Pharmaceutical companies; all of the companies are based in Bolton. In total Walkboost Group has c150 staff. Maxearn Ltd is a parallel import company; Quadrant Pharmaceuticals Limited is a licensing company; Eaststone Ltd is a specials manufacturing company. Our goal is to provide Pharmaceutical products and services ethically and efficiently. Brief Role Description: • Involved with the day to day running of production unit in line with Good Manufacturing Practice., • Carry out a comprehensive range of activities in the unit under the guidance, supervision of Trained member of staffs., • Work both accurately and effectively and develop a conscientious attitude in order to provide an effective service which meets all Quality Assurance criteria., • Support Production cleaning operation as and when required. Key Responsibilities: • To protect the safety of patients, the strict adherence of written procedures and compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP), • Ensure concentration is maintained and follow all written instructions during manufacturing processes in order to provide a quality product, • Demonstrate competency in all production tasks required to be carried out in production unit., • Support in validation of production processes and appropriate qualification of equipment., • To be familiar with and follow health and safety policy and procedures and to be aware of individual responsibilities under legislation, drawing any areas of potential risk to the attention of managers., • Thorough cleaning of all work areas and all processing equipment, • To measure, compound and process manufacture of pharmaceutical products, • To Liaise with Production management for stock management of materials and support in warehouse related activities., • Support in completion of QMS activities, • To ensure all documentation is completed neatly and accurately, following the systematic approach., • To use pharmaceutical processing equipment namely, mixers, homogenizers, capsule machines, safety cabinets and electronic weighing scales., • To report any incidents to Production Manager., • Packaging & labelling of medicines as per requirements., • To carry out the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks in addition to other tasks which may be required by the production manager., • To participate in any training schemes currently in operation in the department, coupled with a commitment to continuous improvement., • To participate in formal systems that monitor performance, assess competency and identify potential for development, working towards agreed objectives to maintain and continuously develop performance., • To be able to work wearing cleanroom gowning and safety equipment., • To undertake any task required by your Line Manager, and for which you have received full training. Person Specification: Essential • GCSEs – Maths, English or equivalent (C/4 or above), • Good organisation and communication skills, • Team working ability, • Attention to detail, • Be able to follow basic instructions and carry out task efficiently and safely, • Basic computer literate Desirable • GMP experience, • Pharmacy related qualification, • Understanding of cGMP related to pharmaceutical manufacturing, • Industrial manufacturing experience, • Understanding of cleanroom operations Benefits: • Additional leave, • Company events, • Company pension, • Free parking, • On-site parking, • Referral programme Job Type: Fixed term contract, Full-time Contract length: 12 months Work Location: In person

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  • Executive Assistant to the Managing Director
    Executive Assistant to the Managing Director
    24 days ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wigan

    Sports Betting & Gambling Consultancy We are a growing UK-based sports betting consultancy operating across horse racing, football and boxing. We advise on selections and staking strategies strictly on a consultation basis. We are seeking a highly capable Executive Assistant to the Managing Director to act as a trusted right-hand and play a key role in the day-to-day operation and growth of the business. This is a high-trust, high-reward role offering strong base pay, meaningful profit participation, and access to major sporting events in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. The Role You will work directly with the Managing Director, with responsibility across operations, coordination, and client-facing activity. Key responsibilities include: • Managing and coordinating a small (but growing) team of casual stakers who place bets based on provided selections, • Ensuring accuracy, reliability and discretion across all betting-related activity, • Assisting with social media and website updates to ensure a professional, up-to-date online presence, • Attending sporting events alongside the Managing Director and guests (horse racing, football, boxing), helping to host, entertain and represent the business, • Supporting general operational tasks as the consultancy continues to scale Events & Travel • Approximately 30 UK & Ireland-based events per year, • All travel, hotels, food and required outfits covered for higher-profile events, • Company contribution towards one holiday per year Working Arrangement • Location flexible, with one required office day per week (North West England), • Hours are flexible and outcome-focused:, • Typical working window: 7am–8pm, • Some weeks may require 7 days, others minimal involvement, • Work schedule agreed 4 weeks in advance, • Salary and progression are based on competence, reliability and personality, not hours worked Compensation • £45,000 base salary per year, • Generous percentage of profits from successful staking plans, • Profit share structure to be agreed at interview, • Significant upside as the business and staking activity continues to grow The Ideal Candidate You will likely thrive in this role if you have: • Strong knowledge of sports, business and entertaining, • A solid understanding of gambling, odds and betting markets, • High levels of trustworthiness, discretion and attention to detail, • Confidence dealing with clients and guests in professional and social settings, • The ability to remain calm and reliable in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations, • A proactive mindset and strong personal judgement This role is not suited to candidates seeking fixed hours or a traditional 9–5. It is suited to someone who values responsibility, variety, autonomy and performance-based reward. Due to the nature of the role, discretion and professionalism are essential at all times.

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