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Support Worker Leicester - £11.45 per hour

Typical Shifts are: 7.30am to 2.30pm pm - 2.30pm to 9.30pm

Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
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Funded Blue Light Card hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!

Our ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) service Willowbrook in Leicester is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local restaurants and attending appointments, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday.

We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should hold a full UK driving license, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals with autism, acquired brain injury, complex individuals with mental health needs, and challenging behaviours.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RL - although travel across the county will be required as part of the role

Recruitment Areas - Charnwood, North West Leicestershire & Melton, Wigston Oadby Mkt Harborough

Worker Category: Field Based Worker

Salary: £25,1888 - £25,590 per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Working Hours: Between 15 and 30 hours

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 31st December 2024

Interview Date(s): To be arranged

Are you a dedicated, flexible, reliable, and enthusiastic care professional with a passion for supporting people within their own homes? If so, then a role within our Home Care Assessment and Reablement Team (HART) might be right up your street.

About the Role

The HART service helps people to return home from hospital or prevents them from being admitted, by supporting them to regain their independence. As a HART Support Worker in HART, you will provide short, intensive reablement support to people with disabilities and those who are frail and recovering from illness or injury, focusing on helping them to restore their optimum level of independence. You will be required to motivate them to help them build their confidence by identifying their goals and providing positive feedback about their progress and achievements.

The support you provide may include helping with daily living tasks such as washing, dressing/undressing, showering, bathing, meal preparation, domestic activities, and engaging in community activities. You will also be required to support with identifying suitable assistive technology equipment and demonstrating its safe use, as well as advising on strategies for managing fatigue and pain, and preventing falls.

You will be required to work shifts on a rota that operates between 7.00am and 10.00pm including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.

What we offer:

• Guaranteed contracted hours (between 15 and 30 hours per week and various geographical areas in Leicestershire).
• Rotas are organised well in advance; with alternate weekends off work.
• Mileage paid at 45p per mile.
• Opportunities to progress within a large public sector organisation.
• DBS check paid for by us.
• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Access to staff wellbeing and counselling service.
• Access to an employee discount scheme, providing a whole host of retail discount including your supermarket weekly shop and gym membership!
• Work for an organisation which 95% of our staff say is a good employer.

About You

To apply for this post, you must:

• Hold a Level 2/3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or other relevant equivalent qualification) or an equivalent level of relevant experience.
• Be committed to delivering high standards of care/support in an anti-discriminatory manner.
• Be able to work effectively on your own as well as part of a team.
• Have basic IT skills sufficient to write and maintain records.
• Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and record relevant and accurate observations.
• Be able to work under pressure and to remain calm in crisis situations.
• Be willing to attend relevant job-related training as required.

We also expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.

Interested in Flexible Working?

We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual’s personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.

Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Jane Wesson, Quality & Recruitment Manager

Telephone:0116 305 3218

Email: Jane.Wesson@leics.gov.uk

How to Apply

Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ+ communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme.

To apply for this job, please click on 'Apply Now'. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.freshdesk.com/support/home.

By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.

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Nursery Practioner
Social Care & Education is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery in Leicester. You’ll be part of a dynamic team, committed to providing a safe and nurturing space for babies and young children to learn, play, and grow.
Duration: Full Time, permanent
Location: Leicester, LE2
Salary: £22,000 per annum
The Role
• Record and monitor children’s daily progress
• Build and maintain strong relationships with parents/carers and staff
• Support nursery management and fellow team members
• Adhere to nursery policies and procedures
• Ensure high standards of safety, cleanliness, and hygiene
• Create imaginative, fun, and educational activities for children
The Requirements
• Qualified in Early Years at NVQ Level 3 (Level 2 may be considered)
• Sound working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build partnerships with parents and carers
• Deep understanding of child development and learning
• A collaborative team player, willing to assist with tasks like snack preparation and cleaning

Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of young children. Apply today!

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Job Title: Residential Children’s Support Worker
Contract: Full Time, Permanent contract
Salary: £11.44 per hour and additional for sleep-ins
Location: Leicester
Social Care and Education are looking for a compassionate and skilled Residential Support Worker to join our client’s home in Leicester area. The home specialises in providing care for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. This role is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young people with learning disabilities, supporting their growth, independence, and well-being.
The main duties of this position may include:
Ensuring a firm, caring, consistent, well-ordered environment is always maintained.
Supervising children and young people before and after the school/college day including mealtimes and to proactively support/encourage the development of their cooking skills etc.
To actively promote and participate in care planning, developing risk assessments, behaviour management and to attend regular team meetings.
Accompanying children and young people on recreational activities and demonstrating positive role modelling.
Working as part of a team to provide a programme of evening & weekend activities for children and young people and to effectively manage small budgets, in relation to this.
·Promoting the social and emotional well-being & development of children and young people and to consistently strive to further develop these skills.
To be considered for this position, we would like if you had:
• Applicants must have a strong background in supporting young adults in a residential or care setting.
• Proven experience working with individuals with learning disabilities is essential, as this role requires patience, empathy, and specialized care.

Role: Service Manager - Community Mental Health
Salary: £33,098
Location: Ratby - Leicestershire
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week - Flexible to do days and nights plus weekends and Bank holidays on a rota.

I am currently working with a national provider of mental health and substance misuse. Joining their close-knit team, you will take a proactive approach to substance misuse recovery. You will manage a team and service co-located within a multi-disciplinary team within NHS Secure Community Services.

In this vital front line management role, you will be working as a Service Manager, taking responsibility for everything from the day-to-day management of service contracts and staff, through to client support and building maintenance. We`ll also rely on you to develop a service/location training and development plan and look after the service`s budget. Managing all aspects of risk will be important too, as will ensuring data entry onto our MI and reporting systems is accurate and timely. In short, you`ll do everything you can to make sure the quality of the service we provide is nothing less than exceptional.

If you have significant experience of direct client work in an alcohol, drug or mental health setting and are used to recruiting, line managing and supervising staff. All you need is the perfect environment to put your skills to great use then this could be the perfect opportunity.

To be successful within this role you`ll need significant knowledge and experience of working in mental health and undertaking risk assessments. You will be solution-focused and outcome-driven, with a firm but inclusive, open and encouraging management style, lots of tact and diplomacy and the ability to lead by example

You`ll also need to be highly motivated and flexible with the ability to lead from the front and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary partnership. A management qualification or evidence of significant management training is also preferred. An energetic and confident self-starter, with lots of initiative, strong leadership skills and excellent literacy and numeracy, a flexible approach, good office IT skills and access to use of a car for travel within the local area are all essential too

For your hard work and commitment will be rewarded with a competitive salary of £33,098 per annum as well as excellent benefits including 32 days annual leave, ongoing training and development and internal progression opportunities.

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Hays Education is working in partnership with an Ofsted rated 'Good' school in Leicester who are looking for a Learning Support Assistant. The successful candidate will benefit from being part of a welcoming school community in a reputable, supportive multi-academy trust.

Your new role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with a teacher to provide teaching and learning support to pupils as well as supporting other associated activities in line with school policies and procedures. In this job, you will help to create a safe learning environment under the direct supervision of ateacher. Your new role will involve encouraging a high standard of behaviour, developing relationships with pupils and teachers and supporting the use of learning materials in the classroom.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this new job as a Learning Support Assistant you will have an NVQ 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or Equivalent OR you will be able to demonstrate the ability to meet the STL Level 2 National Occupational Standards relevant to working as a Learning Support Assistant. It is important that you have experience supporting teaching and learning in a classroom environment.You will need to have a good knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety procedures.

What you'll get in return

• Supportive Community: Be a part of a welcoming school community within a growing multi-academy trust
• Competitive Pay: We offer competitive rates of pay which fairly reward your hard work
• Flexible Opportunities: Work around your schedule for a better work/life balance, without compromising on commitments
• Professional Development: Access a range of resources to support your career growth including a dedicated consultant
• Exclusive Job Opportunities: Get first access to live job opportunities in Leicestershire
• Hays also offers an excellent Refer A Friend scheme worth £350 in high street vouchers

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forwrad an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new job, contact your local Hays office for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: Oakfield Short Stay School (South), Belle Vue Road, Earl Shilton, LE9 7PA

Worker Category: Field Based Worker

Salary: £23.898 -£24.300 Pro Rota

Working Hours: 25 Hours per week either AM or Pm - 5 hours per day Term time

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 22nd November 2024

Interview Date(s): W/c 2nd December 2024

About the Role

• To escort pupils in the minibuses to and from school, with due regard for their safety and secure travel at all times in accordance with the relevant policies, procedures and good practice whilst maintaining compliance with all relevant legislation
• To promote inclusion
• To provide support for the pupils in the classroom and ensuring that the pupil is fully included in learning
• To support the pupil across the curriculum, under the direction of the class-teacher and SENCO
• To prepare resources for teaching as directed by the class teacher
• To support the pupils in the playground, being mindful of their health and safety in relation to their Special Educational Needs and encouraging safe interactive play.
• Provide positive reinforcements, praise and rewards.
• To ready pupils for reintegration back in mainstream school.

A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.

About You

To apply for this post, you must have:

• GCSE Grade C or above or equivalent in Mathematics and English Language
• Experience within a primary school
• Experience of working with the general public within a service provision environment
• Experience of working with vulnerable groups
• The ability to apply up to date legislation and practice in supporting inclusion for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs
• The ability to work collaboratively with senior management, other staff, other agencies, and gain their confidence

You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion.

In addition, we also expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.

Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability.

Interested in Flexible Working?

We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc.

Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Craig Collins Interim Headteacher or Rachel Fisher Interim Deputy Headteacher

Telephone: 0116 275 9150

Email: craig.collins@leics.gov.uk or rachel.fisher@leics.gov.uk

How to Apply

Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ+ communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme.

To apply for this job, please click on the apply button. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post or you want to request an application pack in an alternative format, please contact our Employee Service Centre by telephoning 0300 3030222 (select option 2) or raising a ticket via our online portal: https://emss.freshdesk.com/support/home.

By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions.

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ELSA (Emotional Learning Support Assistant)​ Grade 6 - £25,188 FTE ​ Full time – 39 weeks per year - term time only​ At Thomas Estley we are proud of our inclusion ethos. We have a new exciting opportunity, and the college is looking to appoint an ELSA, their responsibility would include meeting with students to help them develop their emotional literacy. They would be expected to track and monitor the impact of their intervention on students as well as liaise with parents where appropriate. The closing date for this post is Monday 18th November 2024 at 9am.

Our mission is to Build Leadership and Character Together as part of a community of courage and commitment to success. We are part of a successful multi academy trust which provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary and secondary education in Leicestershire, and the lead school in TELA learning alliance. We collaborate to provide mutual support, share good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing our own distinctive character. Our ethos is to be a welcoming, inclusive family community college that provides the best for, and expects the best from all students and staff, and we are well known locally for our warm family atmosphere, as well as our commitment to growing leadership at all levels for students and staff. We offer you: A fantastic team of staff to work with and be a part of – the ‘Thomas Estley family’ An inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. A popular and oversubscribed school with waiting lists in operation in a number of year groups and strong academic outcomes Free membership of the SAS Wellbeing scheme (including 24 hours access to GP advice, physiotherapy, counselling and a wealth of other wellbeing services) and our inhouse staff wellbeing enhancement offer A personalised ‘Success AT Career plan’ with twice annual review to ensure the right blend of support and challenge Commitment to continuing professional development and leadership development A generous pension scheme, combined with full teachers pay and conditions Induction mentoring, whatever your skills or experience. Ofsted, 2019: Leaders provide pupils with a curriculum that is rich in opportunities and experiences, including a wide range of extra-curricular activities. Leaders are passionate about ensuring that the school is inclusive for all. They work hard to make all pupils welcome. All teachers receive professional development that balances their individual needs with those of the school. Teachers who are still relatively new to the profession feel well supported, both with their teaching and their pastoral responsibilities. Pupils develop as well-rounded individuals who value diversity and equality, across a range of different religions and cultures. In the words of one parent, ‘My child is happy and maturing well, with kindness and tolerance.’ Pupils have positive attitudes to learning and value the help and support they receive from staff. The trust’s mission of ‘building leadership and character together’ is clearly evident throughout all years.

In-School Support Worker Melton and South Charnwood Inclusion Partnership Permanent Contracted Hrs: 37 per week Working Wks: Term Time plus Inset Days (39 weeks) Grade: Grade 8, Pts 15 to 18 Salary: £22,695 to £24,713 per annum Start Date: ASAP Part-time working requests will be considered

Are you a looking for a rewarding career within a Trust that can offer continued professional development? Would you like to make a positive difference to young people lives by supporting and developing their learning? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an In-School Support Worker to join us at Melton and South Charnwood Inclusion Partnership (MSCIP), located at The Roundhill Academy. The Melton and South Charnwood Inclusion Partnership works with schools in the area to support children and young people who are finding it difficult to thrive and succeed in a mainstream setting. This is an exciting time to join MSCIP as we look to expand our offer to our local schools. The successful candidate will spend time in our partnership schools to provide support to those pupils who are struggling within a mainstream setting. This will provide opportunities for young people who are at risk of disengagement but who have the potential to be “nudged back on track”. The sessions will be tailored to the individual needs of pupils. The role will also include spending time at the MSCIP Centre to support those who are enrolled onto our bespoke programme of intervention and education. This role is a rewarding one with a successful candidate having the opportunity to play a key role in supporting young people to maintain their school placements and avoiding suspensions and permanent exclusion. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a pastoral background who is looking to make a real difference to our young people’s lives.

The ideal candidate will: • Be educated to degree level with qualifications in relation to education welfare/safeguarding or have equivalent experience • Have experience of working at KS4 and/or KS3 in a secondary school, pupil referral unit or training provider in a pastoral or similar role • Be a team player, with evidence of successfully supporting vulnerable pupils who are at risk of exclusion • Have an understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice • Have the ability to work on their own initiative and to respond flexibly to changing priorities under pressure • Have excellent communication skills • Be emotionally and physically resilient to meet the challenges and demands of the role In return we offer: • Opportunity to work within a supportive team • Opportunities for career development with access to apprenticeship and training schemes • Generous annual leave entitlements • Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme (24% contribution by the employer) • Employee Support Service (counselling) for employees and close family members (24/7 support) • Employee Discount and Benefit Scheme • Opportunity for an annual flu vaccination
Applications If you would like to discuss this post or arrange a visit to the school please contact Helen Masoum, MSCIP Behaviour Partnership Co-ordinator, prior to applying.
To apply for this position: 1. Visit our careers website and search for the vacancy 2. Apply using the online application form 3. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position
Application Closing Date: 9am, Monday 11th November 2024 Provisional Interview Date: Monday 18th November 2024 We look forward to receiving your application!

SAFEGUARDING… Bradgate Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are therefore expected to be-have in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of the Trust’s shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. WE ARE ALL UNIQUE… At our Trust inclusion means everyone is welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We value individuality and uniqueness and aim to create a sense of belonging. We want an inclusive workplace that helps build the success of our pupils and reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Handle client’s queries and complaints;
Set a clear mission and deploy strategies; Develop service procedures, policies and standards;
Keep accurate records and document customer service actions and discussions;
Analyse statistics and compile accurate reports; Recruit, mentor and develop customer service agents and nurture an environment where they can excel through encouragement and empowerment;
Keep ahead of the industry’s developments and apply best practices to areas of improvement; Control resources and utilise assets to achieve qualitative and quantitative targets;
Adhere to and manage the approved budget
Maintain an orderly workflow according to priorities;
Be flexible when travelling to different countries;
Be familiar with the Arabian countries and markets

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Lincolnshire for a Principal Auditor to join their team on a temporary basis.

Rate: £27-£28 per hour

Hours: 37 per week

Working: Remote

Location: Lincolnshire

Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Principal Auditor to join our audit team. This role will involve overseeing the delivery of audits in Q4 to conclude our annual audit plan and ensuring that follow-up audits are completed effectively. The successful candidate will work closely with the Audit Manager and other Principal Auditors to support the audit function within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as Principal Auditor, leading and overseeing the audit process in Q4.
• Support the Audit Manager in delivering the annual audit plan and ensuring timely completion of audits.
• Conduct follow-up audits to verify that recommendations from previous audits are implemented.
• Provide coaching and quality assurance to senior auditors, ensuring high standards of audit delivery.
• Participate in face-to-face meetings and collaborative discussions with team members and stakeholders.
• Maintain effective communication with the LCC management team to align audit activities with organizational goals.

Qualifications:

• Qualified auditor with relevant certifications.
• Strong background in financial auditing is highly advantageous.
• Proven experience in leading audit teams and managing audit processes.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to varying workloads and deadlines.

If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.

If you're a Support Worker looking for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity with Search Consultancy - one of the leading UK healthcare Recruitment Businesses - could be just what you are looking for. We're looking for exceptional Support Workers to work on an agency basis providing the highest quality of care and support to our clients' in supported living settings, based in the Leicester area.

You'll be able to work flexible hours through the week, evenings and weekends earning a highly competitive rate of £11.44 - £13 per hour. Caring for residents within residential and supported living environments you will get to know residents and their interests.

Why apply for this care role?
* Excellent rates of pay and holiday pay
* Free training to enable you to be the best in your job
* Flexibility and the opportunity to work for a variety of well-established clients in the industry
* Free uniform and DBS check

We'd love to hear from you if you can offer the following:
* Two references from former employers, including your most recent employer
* The right to work and live in the UK
* Exceptional communication skills, along with tact and sensitivity
* The ability to remain calm under pressure and multitask.

If you live in the Leicester area and are looking for a new, challenging role in care, please get in touch today to discuss this opportunity. Email lauren.hopkinson@search.co.uk for more details.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Learning Support Assistant
30 hours per week
Grade 5 point 7
Permanent contract
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support children in their learning and development, ensuring that all pupils have the opportunity to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist teachers in the planning and delivery of engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to pupils who need additional help with their learning.
• Help to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other learning programs.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Assist with classroom management and the organization of learning resources.
• Support pupils with their social and emotional development.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is desirable.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting children’s learning.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Please apply through eteach or an application form can be found on our website.The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS. References will be taken prior to interview.We are only able to contact you if you are shortlisted for interview, and we will do this via e-mail so please ensure we have your accurate contact details when applying, including a contact telephone number.
Closing date: Monday 11th November 3pm
Interviews: Thursday 14th November

Full job description
Job title: Director of Clinical Services
Rate Of Pay: up to £60,000 Per Year (Dependent on experience)
Information about the Role:
You will use your clinical expertise and strong managerial skills to make a real difference to the lives of our service users.
You will play a vital role supporting the Hospital Director in the delivery of exceptional quality, person centred care to our service users.
The Director of Clinical Services will be a strong and dedicated leader, who is passionate about delivering consistently high levels of care. You will need to be a proactive individual, with excellent administration and clinical skills, who will ensure the team delivers excellent person centred care, helping each service users or patient enjoy the highest possible standards of life.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the rights candidate to join a new service and be part of something exciting from the start.
Duties will include:

• Leading by example to ensure consistently high levels of care are maintained
• Day to Day management of the hospital supported by the hospital Director
• Promote professional, clinical training & care & support planning within the home to maintain the health, welfare and wellbeing of the residents.
• Manage, maintain and oversee Registered nurses
• Clinical audits and reporting
• Family relationship building
• Staff supervision and appraisal
• Training of staff
• Delivering hands on care when required including some shift work (days, nights and weekends)
• Participation of on call rotas

· Leadership and Management Style
· Dynamic, passionate, open participative and supportive leadership style
· Ability to demonstrate a robust performance management approach
· Strong influencing skills with the ability to shape development across the health and social care system
· Skills
· Able to influence, negotiate and persuade regarding complex or sensitive issues
· Ability to operate effectively in clinical academic operational environment with multiple stakeholders
· Ability to motivate and lead staff to deliver operational objectives and standards
· Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills both verbal, written and presentation and excellent listening skills, including facilitation.
· Ability to encourage multi-professional team working and problem solving
· Ability to think and plan strategically, tactically and creatively.
· Advanced MS office: Intermediate Word/PowerPoint skills/Excel
· Attention to detail
· Team Player
· Proactive, versatile and problem solving approach
· Able to seek and exploit opportunities to advance objectives
· Robust and persistent in pursuit of objectives and maintaining personal credibility
This role would suit someone with previous management experience in a hospital environment or someone with very strong clinical skills with experience of management at a deputy level. This role is suited to someone who is ambitious, driven and is keen to work towards a Registered Managers position.
About the service:
The 30 bed service provides a safe and stabilising environment for men and women who are in crisis, we support individuals experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and requiring an emergency admission. Service users may be informal or detained under the Mental Health Act. Our aim is to provide high quality holistic, MDT based care to assess, treat and plan discharge of patients to further treatment and care in the community, in their local areas as needed.
Applicants must:

• Have a valid NMC PIN
• Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities (5+ years post reg)
• Have sound clinical knowledge & strong leadership qualities
• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Good verbal/written communication skills
• Have resilience and stamina.