Job Introduction Female Support Workers - Doncaster Pay rate: £14 per hour Shift Patterns: 2:1 Days 08:00am - 20:00pm and 1:1 waking nights 20:00pm - 08:00am We are looking for compassionate and reliable Female Support Workers to assist an individual living in their own home in Conisbrough - Doncaster. This individual has Turner Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Vocal cord paralysis, and Haemodialysis but this does not define them. You will be providing hands-on, person-centred care that helps make daily life meaningful and enjoyable. A face-to-face Assessment Day for this role will take place on Wednesday, 10th September 2025, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory as it forms a key part of the interview and selection process if successful at telephone interview. Enriching activities will be an important factor in your support, and you will bring a wonderfully empathetic approach to truly make a difference to this person's life. Ideally you will bring previous experience in the following: Complex Care Tracheostomy / Ventilation care Personal care & mobility Support Emotional Support & Social Outings Behaviours that can be perceived as challenging Mental health In this role, you will: Provide 2:1, personalised care and enriching activities Support independence, wellbeing, and daily routines Follow care plans and keep accurate records Work in line with CQC standards and organisational policies This is a chance to support with empathy, make a real difference, and be part of someone's everyday life in a positive way. More about Acuity Care Group We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions: LD&A - Learning Disabilities & Autism Bespoke Team Brain Injury This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. What's next? If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams. Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. What else do we offer? We do offer additional benefits including: Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few. Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets - grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show. Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500! This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from females for this position.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Female Support Workers - Doncaster Pay rate: £14 per hour Shift Patterns: 2:1 Days 08:00am - 20:00pm and 1:1 waking nights 20:00pm - 08:00am We are looking for compassionate and reliable Female Support Workers to assist an individual living in their own home in Conisbrough - Doncaster. This individual has Turner Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Vocal cord paralysis, and Haemodialysis but this does not define them. You will be providing hands-on, person-centred care that helps make daily life meaningful and enjoyable. A face-to-face Assessment Day for this role will take place on Wednesday, 10th September 2025, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory as it forms a key part of the interview and selection process if successful at telephone interview. Enriching activities will be an important factor in your support, and you will bring a wonderfully empathetic approach to truly make a difference to this person's life. Ideally you will bring previous experience in the following: Complex Care Tracheostomy / Ventilation care Personal care & mobility Support Emotional Support & Social Outings Behaviours that can be perceived as challenging Mental health In this role, you will: Provide 2:1, personalised care and enriching activities Support independence, wellbeing, and daily routines Follow care plans and keep accurate records Work in line with CQC standards and organisational policies This is a chance to support with empathy, make a real difference, and be part of someone's everyday life in a positive way. More about Acuity Care Group We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions: LD&A - Learning Disabilities & Autism Bespoke Team Brain Injury This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. What's next? If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams. Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. What else do we offer? We do offer additional benefits including: Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few. Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets - grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show. Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500! This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from females for this position.
Description Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Salary: £29,449 per year (pro rata) Hours: 30-37 per week What you'll be doing: Do you want to make a meaningful difference?Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex.As a Deputy Manager, you'll support the Service Manager to develop an excellent team, overseeing staff performance and good practice, training compliance, disciplinary procedures, professional development, inductions, appraisals and supervision. You will also support clients with daily living tasks including personal care, finances, health and medication, to enable them to live independent lives. You'll ensure clients get the right support by participating in client referrals, assessments and care plan updates.We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in health and social care roles such as Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Service Manager, Care Home Manager, CQC Registered Manager. Service description: Lennox Court is a supported living service for 6 adults adults with learning disabilities. Lennox Court is a purpose-built, one storey building in the Parklands area of Chichester. The property has six self-contained flats - each with a specially-adapted bathroom. There is a communal lounge, dining room and kitchen where clients can socialise and take part in activities. The building is very close to the centre of Chichester (about 10 minutes' walk) and train station (15 minutes' walk), with frequent local buses. Perks and benefits: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. 22 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (or paid time in lieu for any bank holidays worked) Unsociable hours uplift: extra £4.40 per shift for waking nights. Sleep-in shifts: £61 per sleep-in shift (11pm-7am). On call rota: an allowance of £12 (weekday) or £25 (weekend and bank holiday). Knowledge, skills and experience What you'll need for the role: Previous experience working in a management role within a Learning Disabilities service or care home, including safeguarding, risk management and health and safety. Experienced working with clients with learning disabilities who may present with challenges, following positive behaviour support principles. A passion for leading teams in the provision of outstanding care. Ensuring compliance with CQC standards, including preparing for inspections and managing audit processes. You live within reasonable commuting distance of the service or are willing to relocate. A Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown What would be nice: Experience managing an operational service budget, including resource management to ensure staffing levels meet client needs while keeping within budget constraints. Experience managing a learning disabilities service with a good or outstanding CQC rating. Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent). Training: You will receive ongoing training and coaching from your manager, as well as specific training courses throughout the year to help you develop your management skills and foster upwards career progression. How to apply: Please click on the 'Apply Now' button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, if we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Description Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives. Salary: £29,449 per year (pro rata) Hours: 30-37 per week What you'll be doing: Do you want to make a meaningful difference?Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex.As a Deputy Manager, you'll support the Service Manager to develop an excellent team, overseeing staff performance and good practice, training compliance, disciplinary procedures, professional development, inductions, appraisals and supervision. You will also support clients with daily living tasks including personal care, finances, health and medication, to enable them to live independent lives. You'll ensure clients get the right support by participating in client referrals, assessments and care plan updates.We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience in health and social care roles such as Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Service Manager, Care Home Manager, CQC Registered Manager. Service description: Lennox Court is a supported living service for 6 adults adults with learning disabilities. Lennox Court is a purpose-built, one storey building in the Parklands area of Chichester. The property has six self-contained flats - each with a specially-adapted bathroom. There is a communal lounge, dining room and kitchen where clients can socialise and take part in activities. The building is very close to the centre of Chichester (about 10 minutes' walk) and train station (15 minutes' walk), with frequent local buses. Perks and benefits: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. 22 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (or paid time in lieu for any bank holidays worked) Unsociable hours uplift: extra £4.40 per shift for waking nights. Sleep-in shifts: £61 per sleep-in shift (11pm-7am). On call rota: an allowance of £12 (weekday) or £25 (weekend and bank holiday). Knowledge, skills and experience What you'll need for the role: Previous experience working in a management role within a Learning Disabilities service or care home, including safeguarding, risk management and health and safety. Experienced working with clients with learning disabilities who may present with challenges, following positive behaviour support principles. A passion for leading teams in the provision of outstanding care. Ensuring compliance with CQC standards, including preparing for inspections and managing audit processes. You live within reasonable commuting distance of the service or are willing to relocate. A Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown What would be nice: Experience managing an operational service budget, including resource management to ensure staffing levels meet client needs while keeping within budget constraints. Experience managing a learning disabilities service with a good or outstanding CQC rating. Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent). Training: You will receive ongoing training and coaching from your manager, as well as specific training courses throughout the year to help you develop your management skills and foster upwards career progression. How to apply: Please click on the 'Apply Now' button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, if we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
PPR Social Care
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Head of Service - Asset Management Location: North East Pay Rate: £55 per hour Contract Type: AgencyAre you an experienced and strategic housing leader ready for your next career-defining role? We're looking for a Head of Service - Asset Management to join a forward-thinking Housing & Communities Directorate in the North East, where you'll shape the future of social housing and make a real difference for residents and communities. ? About the Role: In this pivotal role, you'll take the lead on delivering high-quality asset and compliance services across a substantial council-owned housing stock. Your focus will be on ensuring value for money , capital investment planning , and compliance excellence while keeping resident wellbeing at the heart of all decision-making.You'll oversee strategic initiatives including: The Social Housing Asset Management Programme Long-term capital investment planning Budget responsibility for multi-million-pound housing assets Ensuring timely, safe, and sustainable outcomes for tenants Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and inspire a high-performing asset management team Deliver compliance and asset strategies that meet housing regulations and local priorities Work collaboratively with stakeholders to shape investment decisions Ensure homes are safe, high-quality, and aligned with long-term regeneration goals Embed best practice in operational delivery and resident engagement ? What You'll Bring: Proven senior leadership experience in asset management , housing compliance , or capital investment Strong budgetary and project management skills A passion for delivering excellent services to social housing residents Ability to build strong partnerships internally and regionally A strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation A resident-first approach and commitment to equality, inclusion, and community wellbeing Why Work Through Pertemps? A dedicated consultant with access to nationwide roles Streamlined registration and onboarding process Ongoing compliance support Prompt and reliable payroll Generous referral bonuses and regular incentives Easily commutable from: Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Guisborough, Brotton, Eston, Skelton, Loftus, Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Durham, Hartlepool, Scarborough, Hambleton, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Whitby, and Sunderland. Not quite the right role for you? We also recruit for senior and specialist roles across: Adult Social Care, Children's Services, Asset Management, Housing Strategy, Team Managers, Heads of Service , and more. Know someone who may be a great fit? Refer them and earn a generous referral bonus !
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Head of Service - Asset Management Location: North East Pay Rate: £55 per hour Contract Type: AgencyAre you an experienced and strategic housing leader ready for your next career-defining role? We're looking for a Head of Service - Asset Management to join a forward-thinking Housing & Communities Directorate in the North East, where you'll shape the future of social housing and make a real difference for residents and communities. ? About the Role: In this pivotal role, you'll take the lead on delivering high-quality asset and compliance services across a substantial council-owned housing stock. Your focus will be on ensuring value for money , capital investment planning , and compliance excellence while keeping resident wellbeing at the heart of all decision-making.You'll oversee strategic initiatives including: The Social Housing Asset Management Programme Long-term capital investment planning Budget responsibility for multi-million-pound housing assets Ensuring timely, safe, and sustainable outcomes for tenants Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and inspire a high-performing asset management team Deliver compliance and asset strategies that meet housing regulations and local priorities Work collaboratively with stakeholders to shape investment decisions Ensure homes are safe, high-quality, and aligned with long-term regeneration goals Embed best practice in operational delivery and resident engagement ? What You'll Bring: Proven senior leadership experience in asset management , housing compliance , or capital investment Strong budgetary and project management skills A passion for delivering excellent services to social housing residents Ability to build strong partnerships internally and regionally A strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation A resident-first approach and commitment to equality, inclusion, and community wellbeing Why Work Through Pertemps? A dedicated consultant with access to nationwide roles Streamlined registration and onboarding process Ongoing compliance support Prompt and reliable payroll Generous referral bonuses and regular incentives Easily commutable from: Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Guisborough, Brotton, Eston, Skelton, Loftus, Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Durham, Hartlepool, Scarborough, Hambleton, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Whitby, and Sunderland. Not quite the right role for you? We also recruit for senior and specialist roles across: Adult Social Care, Children's Services, Asset Management, Housing Strategy, Team Managers, Heads of Service , and more. Know someone who may be a great fit? Refer them and earn a generous referral bonus !
Job Introduction Waking Night Support Worker Pay rate: Monday - Friday £14.42 & Saturday - Sunday £15.45 per hour Shift Pattern: Waking Nights - Monday - Sunday - 10:00pm - 8:00am. Join a small, dedicated team supporting a young boy with epilepsy, global developmental delay, brittle bones, and who is nil by mouth. They are non-verbal and unable to weight bear, relying on hoists for transfers and a wheelchair to get around. They absolutely adore Mr Tumble and they love spending time with their mum, going swimming and out on little adventures. This role is to provide overnight support within their family home in Boston, working 1:1 in a calm, consistent and person-centred way. Night Support Duties Monitoring for seizures via camera and in-person checks Repositioning for comfort and safety Recording oxygen saturation levels and responding as needed PEG care and management Incontinence care and personal hygiene support Providing a calm, reassuring presence while they sleep They're usually in bed and settled by 8pm, so you'll arrive when they're already in bed however they may not be asleep. Who We're Looking For: Experience with complex needs and/or PEG/ventilation preferred Confident in supporting non-verbal children and understanding behaviour through body language Comfortable with manual handling and using a hoist (training will be provided) Male or female applicants welcome Applicants must be able to travel to the family home. Being a non-driver is absolutely fine, as long as you can reliably commute in time for the 10pm start. More about Acuity Care Group We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions: LD&A - Learning Disabilities & Autism Bespoke Team Brain Injury This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. What next? If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams. Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. What else do we offer? We do offer additional benefits including: Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few. Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets - grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show. Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Waking Night Support Worker Pay rate: Monday - Friday £14.42 & Saturday - Sunday £15.45 per hour Shift Pattern: Waking Nights - Monday - Sunday - 10:00pm - 8:00am. Join a small, dedicated team supporting a young boy with epilepsy, global developmental delay, brittle bones, and who is nil by mouth. They are non-verbal and unable to weight bear, relying on hoists for transfers and a wheelchair to get around. They absolutely adore Mr Tumble and they love spending time with their mum, going swimming and out on little adventures. This role is to provide overnight support within their family home in Boston, working 1:1 in a calm, consistent and person-centred way. Night Support Duties Monitoring for seizures via camera and in-person checks Repositioning for comfort and safety Recording oxygen saturation levels and responding as needed PEG care and management Incontinence care and personal hygiene support Providing a calm, reassuring presence while they sleep They're usually in bed and settled by 8pm, so you'll arrive when they're already in bed however they may not be asleep. Who We're Looking For: Experience with complex needs and/or PEG/ventilation preferred Confident in supporting non-verbal children and understanding behaviour through body language Comfortable with manual handling and using a hoist (training will be provided) Male or female applicants welcome Applicants must be able to travel to the family home. Being a non-driver is absolutely fine, as long as you can reliably commute in time for the 10pm start. More about Acuity Care Group We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions: LD&A - Learning Disabilities & Autism Bespoke Team Brain Injury This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. What next? If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams. Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. What else do we offer? We do offer additional benefits including: Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few. Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets - grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show. Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500!
Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. We'd like you to join us as a Specialist Behaviour Support Worker at our service Woodland Court based in Caterham. At Woodland Court, we provide our people with the support they need, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing. We're committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible. The main purpose of this role, is to provide a high quality, reliable, supportive service, in line with the individual's personalised Support Plan. To promote independence, choice and access to all that their community offers. This role also requires participation in and promotion of a team approach at all times, with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the individual. What you'll be working: Weekend working is a requirement and is based on the needs of the service. Full time hours 37.5 hours per week. What you'll be doing: In this role you will be supporting individuals with complex communication needs, autism, and a range of physical and learning disabilities (neurodiversity). This could include supporting individuals with complex behaviour needs. By establishing an understanding of what may impact on the individual's ability to communicate and express themselves. You will be responsible for working as part of a team to promote positive communication and personalised support. Therefore, enabling the individual to achieve their hopes, goals and aspirations, maximising the individual's quality of life, lead to learning and minimising their behaviours of concern. To promote independence, life skills and informed choices in accordance with individual's support plan. To act with integrity and promote dignity and respect at all times. To identify opportunities to celebrate achievements to allow a positive, respectful, and trusting relationship to grow. Along with supporting people to improve their confidence and self-esteem. Ensuring: You enable individuals we support to influence the way in which they receive their care and support. You Listen to individuals and act upon what is important to them. You support individuals to keep in contact with family and friends, and to develop their social networks if they choose to. You use information to contribute to developing person-centred plans, involving families, friends and other professionals if this is appropriate. You provide opportunities for individuals to make choices and decisions. You support people to take part in the running of their own homes. Support people to manage finances to meet domestic responsibilities and personal aspirations. To support with domestic tasks and practical issues such as maintain a safe and habitable environment. Maintaining relationships required within the management of their home / tenancy. Support people to maintain the safety and security of their home. You support people to live an ordinary life, accessing the same local facilities as others. Listening and responding to people, using a wide range of communication skills to ensure they understand. Promoting and supporting people to take part in enjoyable, satisfying and purposeful activities. Supporting people to make sense of their environments and to access outside of their home, learn new skills and maximise their independence. Supporting people with their behaviour, if needed. Independently following any written plans and guidelines for each person. To follow any agreed positive behaviour support plans, that promote the least restrictive support for the individual. Working in line with agreed plans that may include the use of self-protection skills or agreed restrictive physical intervention when trained to do so. Support people to make informed choices around a healthy lifestyle including physical health and improving self-care. Support people to manage their own physical, mental health and wellbeing in a positive manner. Carrying out support responsibilities. This could include supporting individuals with complex behaviour needs, that require the use of restrictive interventions, when trained to do so. Provide practical help with everyday tasks such as meal planning, shopping, and preparing meals Dealing with correspondence, such as mail. Assisting to improve or maintain independence both within the individual's home and outside of their home. Help people with complex communication needs to access services such as GP surgeries, shops and leisure facilities. Support individuals with personal care in line with their support plan Support with overall management of medication and administration. This could include supporting individuals with complex health needs, that includes the overall management and use of PEG (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) and Stoma Care, when trained to do so. General Responsibilities Supporting the induction of new staff when required. Keeping all records of your work up to date and accurate utilising Nourish and Radar as required. Ensure critical information is passed to Team Leaders / Supervisor as necessary. Completing the induction programme and attending courses arranged by your manager. Undertaking and participating in regular frequent supervision, debriefs, attending and contributing to meetings. Keeping up to date with policies and practices, and following these at all times. Behaving respectfully at all times time to the people we support, them their families / friends, your colleagues, and neighbours and members of the public. Keeping a safe, healthy and supportive environment for the people you support, yourself, your colleagues, and anyone else coming into contact with the resident. This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties, but is intended to give a general indication of the range of work undertaken. It will vary from time to time in light of changing demands and priorities of the resident , accordingly the post holder may be asked to undertake additional duties outside the main place of work under the direction of the Registered Manager. What you'll have: The requirements of the role are: Desirable 3 years experience in the Health and Social care sector Essential - Minimum of 1 years experience working with adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and Behaviours of concern. Desirable - Level 3 Health and Social Care Qualifications Minimum Level 2. Desirable - Valid UK Driving License Excellent interpersonal skills Great Communication Skills Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual. We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1000 by recommending someone you know and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. We'd like you to join us as a Specialist Behaviour Support Worker at our service Woodland Court based in Caterham. At Woodland Court, we provide our people with the support they need, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing. We're committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible. The main purpose of this role, is to provide a high quality, reliable, supportive service, in line with the individual's personalised Support Plan. To promote independence, choice and access to all that their community offers. This role also requires participation in and promotion of a team approach at all times, with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the individual. What you'll be working: Weekend working is a requirement and is based on the needs of the service. Full time hours 37.5 hours per week. What you'll be doing: In this role you will be supporting individuals with complex communication needs, autism, and a range of physical and learning disabilities (neurodiversity). This could include supporting individuals with complex behaviour needs. By establishing an understanding of what may impact on the individual's ability to communicate and express themselves. You will be responsible for working as part of a team to promote positive communication and personalised support. Therefore, enabling the individual to achieve their hopes, goals and aspirations, maximising the individual's quality of life, lead to learning and minimising their behaviours of concern. To promote independence, life skills and informed choices in accordance with individual's support plan. To act with integrity and promote dignity and respect at all times. To identify opportunities to celebrate achievements to allow a positive, respectful, and trusting relationship to grow. Along with supporting people to improve their confidence and self-esteem. Ensuring: You enable individuals we support to influence the way in which they receive their care and support. You Listen to individuals and act upon what is important to them. You support individuals to keep in contact with family and friends, and to develop their social networks if they choose to. You use information to contribute to developing person-centred plans, involving families, friends and other professionals if this is appropriate. You provide opportunities for individuals to make choices and decisions. You support people to take part in the running of their own homes. Support people to manage finances to meet domestic responsibilities and personal aspirations. To support with domestic tasks and practical issues such as maintain a safe and habitable environment. Maintaining relationships required within the management of their home / tenancy. Support people to maintain the safety and security of their home. You support people to live an ordinary life, accessing the same local facilities as others. Listening and responding to people, using a wide range of communication skills to ensure they understand. Promoting and supporting people to take part in enjoyable, satisfying and purposeful activities. Supporting people to make sense of their environments and to access outside of their home, learn new skills and maximise their independence. Supporting people with their behaviour, if needed. Independently following any written plans and guidelines for each person. To follow any agreed positive behaviour support plans, that promote the least restrictive support for the individual. Working in line with agreed plans that may include the use of self-protection skills or agreed restrictive physical intervention when trained to do so. Support people to make informed choices around a healthy lifestyle including physical health and improving self-care. Support people to manage their own physical, mental health and wellbeing in a positive manner. Carrying out support responsibilities. This could include supporting individuals with complex behaviour needs, that require the use of restrictive interventions, when trained to do so. Provide practical help with everyday tasks such as meal planning, shopping, and preparing meals Dealing with correspondence, such as mail. Assisting to improve or maintain independence both within the individual's home and outside of their home. Help people with complex communication needs to access services such as GP surgeries, shops and leisure facilities. Support individuals with personal care in line with their support plan Support with overall management of medication and administration. This could include supporting individuals with complex health needs, that includes the overall management and use of PEG (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) and Stoma Care, when trained to do so. General Responsibilities Supporting the induction of new staff when required. Keeping all records of your work up to date and accurate utilising Nourish and Radar as required. Ensure critical information is passed to Team Leaders / Supervisor as necessary. Completing the induction programme and attending courses arranged by your manager. Undertaking and participating in regular frequent supervision, debriefs, attending and contributing to meetings. Keeping up to date with policies and practices, and following these at all times. Behaving respectfully at all times time to the people we support, them their families / friends, your colleagues, and neighbours and members of the public. Keeping a safe, healthy and supportive environment for the people you support, yourself, your colleagues, and anyone else coming into contact with the resident. This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties, but is intended to give a general indication of the range of work undertaken. It will vary from time to time in light of changing demands and priorities of the resident , accordingly the post holder may be asked to undertake additional duties outside the main place of work under the direction of the Registered Manager. What you'll have: The requirements of the role are: Desirable 3 years experience in the Health and Social care sector Essential - Minimum of 1 years experience working with adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and Behaviours of concern. Desirable - Level 3 Health and Social Care Qualifications Minimum Level 2. Desirable - Valid UK Driving License Excellent interpersonal skills Great Communication Skills Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual. We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1000 by recommending someone you know and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Croydon, London
Finance Officer Salary: 37,038 to 38,058 (Grade 7) Contract Type: Permanent, All Year Round, Full Time Start Date: Subject To Notice Period Reports to: School Business Manager Location: St Mary's Catholic High School, Woburn Road, Croydon, CR9 2EE, London Borough of Croydon We are seeking to appoint a Finance Officer at St Mary's Catholic High School. In this key support staff role, your core responsibilities will include administer the Finance processes, ensuring that all relevant policies and procedures are implemented effectively to support the school's strategic objectives. St. Mary's Catholic High School is a small and growing secondary school delivering high-quality Catholic education in the centre of Croydon. At a time of rapid change in our town centre, and with significant developments in the provision of Catholic education across the Archdiocese of Southwark this is an exciting time to join our OFSTED good school, which is consistently one of the highest achieving schools in Croydon. Our commitment is reflected in our outstanding Progress 8 score for 2024, which places us in the top 5 schools for Croydon. We take pride in our school's dedication to supporting disadvantaged pupils and fostering social mobility. Our staff are passionately committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to succeed and thrive. The ideal candidate will be highly process oriented with attention to detail. They will have previous experience in a finance role ideally in an educational setting. Inspiring students to do their best, and we take pride in bringing this vision to life every day through our commitment and passion. You do not need to be a practising Catholic to apply. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, please contact Francisca at the details below to arrange. Benefits of working at St Mary's Catholic High School: Ranked 5th place out of all schools in Croydon for progress. Excellent travel links with Central London and South London: 5 min walk from West Croydon (Southern Railway, Windrush Line - Overground, Tram and Bus) and 7 min walk from East Croydon (Thameslink, Southern Railway, Southeastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Tram and Bus). Great location close to excellent shopping and local amenities. A collaborative approach and positive relationships. Strong strategic leadership. Support from managers and colleagues. Equality of opportunities for staff. Appreciation of staff achievement and contribution. Induction of new staff and ongoing development for ECT. Students' respect for staff and others. Support for career progression. Links with St Mary's University for professional development (10 members of staff have either completed or progressing on the MA in Catholic School Leadership). Access to on-site car and bicycle parking facilities for all members of staff. Generous local authority pension scheme for support staff. Our staff are deeply committed to promoting social mobility, ensuring that every student, regardless of background, has the opportunity to succeed. OFSTED Quotes: "St Mary's Catholic High School is a deeply caring community. Its pupils and staff live up to their core values of being welcoming, serving others and working hard." "Pupils like coming to school and enjoy learning. They feel safe here and know that staff go the extra mile to check their whereabouts and well-being." Your New Role: As Finance Officer, you will work with the SBM and Governors to ensure our financial processes and procedures are fully compliant and are robust. You will manage payroll and will be responsible for bank reconciliation, monthly budget reporting, and maintenance of a detailed and up to date contracts register. How To Apply: To apply, please request an application form from Francisca for more information. Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments. Closing Date: no later than 12:00 on Thursday 11th September 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. St Mary's Catholic High School reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical online and social media prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Finance Officer Salary: 37,038 to 38,058 (Grade 7) Contract Type: Permanent, All Year Round, Full Time Start Date: Subject To Notice Period Reports to: School Business Manager Location: St Mary's Catholic High School, Woburn Road, Croydon, CR9 2EE, London Borough of Croydon We are seeking to appoint a Finance Officer at St Mary's Catholic High School. In this key support staff role, your core responsibilities will include administer the Finance processes, ensuring that all relevant policies and procedures are implemented effectively to support the school's strategic objectives. St. Mary's Catholic High School is a small and growing secondary school delivering high-quality Catholic education in the centre of Croydon. At a time of rapid change in our town centre, and with significant developments in the provision of Catholic education across the Archdiocese of Southwark this is an exciting time to join our OFSTED good school, which is consistently one of the highest achieving schools in Croydon. Our commitment is reflected in our outstanding Progress 8 score for 2024, which places us in the top 5 schools for Croydon. We take pride in our school's dedication to supporting disadvantaged pupils and fostering social mobility. Our staff are passionately committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to succeed and thrive. The ideal candidate will be highly process oriented with attention to detail. They will have previous experience in a finance role ideally in an educational setting. Inspiring students to do their best, and we take pride in bringing this vision to life every day through our commitment and passion. You do not need to be a practising Catholic to apply. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, please contact Francisca at the details below to arrange. Benefits of working at St Mary's Catholic High School: Ranked 5th place out of all schools in Croydon for progress. Excellent travel links with Central London and South London: 5 min walk from West Croydon (Southern Railway, Windrush Line - Overground, Tram and Bus) and 7 min walk from East Croydon (Thameslink, Southern Railway, Southeastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Tram and Bus). Great location close to excellent shopping and local amenities. A collaborative approach and positive relationships. Strong strategic leadership. Support from managers and colleagues. Equality of opportunities for staff. Appreciation of staff achievement and contribution. Induction of new staff and ongoing development for ECT. Students' respect for staff and others. Support for career progression. Links with St Mary's University for professional development (10 members of staff have either completed or progressing on the MA in Catholic School Leadership). Access to on-site car and bicycle parking facilities for all members of staff. Generous local authority pension scheme for support staff. Our staff are deeply committed to promoting social mobility, ensuring that every student, regardless of background, has the opportunity to succeed. OFSTED Quotes: "St Mary's Catholic High School is a deeply caring community. Its pupils and staff live up to their core values of being welcoming, serving others and working hard." "Pupils like coming to school and enjoy learning. They feel safe here and know that staff go the extra mile to check their whereabouts and well-being." Your New Role: As Finance Officer, you will work with the SBM and Governors to ensure our financial processes and procedures are fully compliant and are robust. You will manage payroll and will be responsible for bank reconciliation, monthly budget reporting, and maintenance of a detailed and up to date contracts register. How To Apply: To apply, please request an application form from Francisca for more information. Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments. Closing Date: no later than 12:00 on Thursday 11th September 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. St Mary's Catholic High School reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical online and social media prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Lawyer Location: London Road, SM4 5DX Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay rate: £ 40.16 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Provide customer-focused, high-quality, and responsive specialist legal advice in multiple areas of legal expertise covered by a local authority legal team, including Children's Social Care, Adoption, Adults Social Care, Education, Employment, Planning, Housing, Debt Recovery, Judicial Review, Highways, Property, Procurement, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Finance, Elections, FOI, Licensing, and Environment. Deliver a variety of types of legal work within the specialism, providing creative legal solutions to support service transformation and change, meeting client needs, and delivering advice on a broad range of areas. Manage an extensive caseload of complex and sensitive matters. Represent the interests of the service within the wider council organizations in any of the five authorities and with external clients. Provide support and supervision to legal and non-legal junior staff and deputize for senior legal positions as required. Offer timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected members, committees, directors, senior managers, and officers across both authorities as part of a team of lawyers, and to other clients of the Shared Legal Service. Provide innovative solutions to complex issues arising within the team and legal issues presented by clients. Manage a large caseload of wide-ranging work within two specialisms, including drafting legal documents, negotiating agreements, managing competing demands, and meeting deadlines. Prepare and process all matters relevant to proceedings before a court, arbitration, mediation, or public inquiry, and attend as the client s advocate or instruct external legal representation when appropriate. Work proactively to maintain and improve relationships with clients of the Shared Legal Service. Supervise and manage junior staff, providing leadership and support on their cases. Undertake duties on behalf of the Monitoring Officer for all five authorities. Keep clients informed of new legislation and case law, including providing training seminars where appropriate, ensuring they maintain a sound application of legal requirements. Advise upon, draft, and approve committee reports in respect of cases and legal issues. Attend council Cabinets, Committees, and Panels to advise and provide legal services to elected members. Negotiate with solicitors and other professionals, liaising with outside bodies including the court service on matters related to client work. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade. Person Specification Qualified solicitor, barrister, chartered legal executive, or equivalent legal experience with a background in local government. Good knowledge of relevant legislation to the service area and decision-making processes and procedures. Strong understanding of current issues and best practice on service delivery relevant to the service areas. Demonstrable analytical legal skills. Ability to work under pressure and respond efficiently to changing client needs. Ability to travel to attend client offices or courts wherever the client s case is being considered. Commitment to the principles and development of the Shared Legal Service. Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of the Shared Legal Service. Good communication skills, both orally and in writing, along with good numeracy and analytical skills. Ability to provide visible support and leadership, empowering, enabling, and developing staff to achieve results. Availability to attend premises out of hours for evening meetings and in emergencies or urgent management issues related to all five authorities. Performance-oriented, able to manage and monitor performance effectively, setting clear objectives for individual and service level performance review. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Lawyer Location: London Road, SM4 5DX Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay rate: £ 40.16 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Provide customer-focused, high-quality, and responsive specialist legal advice in multiple areas of legal expertise covered by a local authority legal team, including Children's Social Care, Adoption, Adults Social Care, Education, Employment, Planning, Housing, Debt Recovery, Judicial Review, Highways, Property, Procurement, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Finance, Elections, FOI, Licensing, and Environment. Deliver a variety of types of legal work within the specialism, providing creative legal solutions to support service transformation and change, meeting client needs, and delivering advice on a broad range of areas. Manage an extensive caseload of complex and sensitive matters. Represent the interests of the service within the wider council organizations in any of the five authorities and with external clients. Provide support and supervision to legal and non-legal junior staff and deputize for senior legal positions as required. Offer timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected members, committees, directors, senior managers, and officers across both authorities as part of a team of lawyers, and to other clients of the Shared Legal Service. Provide innovative solutions to complex issues arising within the team and legal issues presented by clients. Manage a large caseload of wide-ranging work within two specialisms, including drafting legal documents, negotiating agreements, managing competing demands, and meeting deadlines. Prepare and process all matters relevant to proceedings before a court, arbitration, mediation, or public inquiry, and attend as the client s advocate or instruct external legal representation when appropriate. Work proactively to maintain and improve relationships with clients of the Shared Legal Service. Supervise and manage junior staff, providing leadership and support on their cases. Undertake duties on behalf of the Monitoring Officer for all five authorities. Keep clients informed of new legislation and case law, including providing training seminars where appropriate, ensuring they maintain a sound application of legal requirements. Advise upon, draft, and approve committee reports in respect of cases and legal issues. Attend council Cabinets, Committees, and Panels to advise and provide legal services to elected members. Negotiate with solicitors and other professionals, liaising with outside bodies including the court service on matters related to client work. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade. Person Specification Qualified solicitor, barrister, chartered legal executive, or equivalent legal experience with a background in local government. Good knowledge of relevant legislation to the service area and decision-making processes and procedures. Strong understanding of current issues and best practice on service delivery relevant to the service areas. Demonstrable analytical legal skills. Ability to work under pressure and respond efficiently to changing client needs. Ability to travel to attend client offices or courts wherever the client s case is being considered. Commitment to the principles and development of the Shared Legal Service. Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of the Shared Legal Service. Good communication skills, both orally and in writing, along with good numeracy and analytical skills. Ability to provide visible support and leadership, empowering, enabling, and developing staff to achieve results. Availability to attend premises out of hours for evening meetings and in emergencies or urgent management issues related to all five authorities. Performance-oriented, able to manage and monitor performance effectively, setting clear objectives for individual and service level performance review. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Multi Crime Caseworker to join the Victim Help Centre team in North Wales, working 37.5 hours a week. 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 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity for people affected by crime in England and Wales. We work towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and respect they deserve. The purpose of this role is to provide direct support to victims of crime ensuring that the North Wales Victim Help Centre realise their aim of helping people cope and recover from the effects of crime. North Wales Victim Help Centre serves diverse communities, many of whom experience a range of barriers that may impact on their ability to cope and recover from what they have experienced. These can include financial distress; social isolation; reduced mobility; mental and physical health issues; substance use and lack of opportunity. North Wales VHC aims to identify what matters to service users and empower them to take control of their journey. The post holder will deliver needs led support to victims of crime and provide peer support to volunteers who are engaged in supporting service users. The Victim Help Caseworkers will work with a range of external partners, including the police, statutory agencies and other third sector organisations developing strong links in the community to meet the needs of service users. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the post holder will assist in the implementation of work force plans and the development of the service to maximise positive outcomes for those that access the service. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. 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. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. 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 look forward to hearing from you. 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.
Aug 28, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Multi Crime Caseworker to join the Victim Help Centre team in North Wales, working 37.5 hours a week. 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 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity for people affected by crime in England and Wales. We work towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and respect they deserve. The purpose of this role is to provide direct support to victims of crime ensuring that the North Wales Victim Help Centre realise their aim of helping people cope and recover from the effects of crime. North Wales Victim Help Centre serves diverse communities, many of whom experience a range of barriers that may impact on their ability to cope and recover from what they have experienced. These can include financial distress; social isolation; reduced mobility; mental and physical health issues; substance use and lack of opportunity. North Wales VHC aims to identify what matters to service users and empower them to take control of their journey. The post holder will deliver needs led support to victims of crime and provide peer support to volunteers who are engaged in supporting service users. The Victim Help Caseworkers will work with a range of external partners, including the police, statutory agencies and other third sector organisations developing strong links in the community to meet the needs of service users. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the post holder will assist in the implementation of work force plans and the development of the service to maximise positive outcomes for those that access the service. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. 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. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. 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 look forward to hearing from you. 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.
