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Learning Support Assistant Role - January 2025

Hays Education are seeking a Learning Support Assistant for an SEN School in Manchester to join their provision team in January 2025. This individual must be passionate and committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent.

Why Hays?

Hays Education works with an extensive network of schools, providing Learning Support and Teaching Assistants to SEND schools in Manchester and surrounding areas for over 25 years. We offer competitive daily rates of £95 - £115 and access to free online professional development training. You will also join our Hays Refer a Friend Scheme where you could receive £350 for every successful referral. We provide full holiday entitlement and access to exclusive jobs which are not advertised in the public domain.

About You

• Experience working with children and young people with SEND
• A compassionate, nurturing and patient individual
• Strong differentiated communication techniques
• Able to provide tailored support and give structure to students
• The ability to work both independently and effectively in a team
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or be happy to obtain one)
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

If you are looking for your next learning support assistant role in January 2025, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education to discuss this opportunity further.

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 hays.co.uk

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

Please review attached job description for further detail. GP Assistants will be expected to: Follow the company confidentiality procedure Support GPs with contacting external agencies such as; on-call doctors, safeguarding teams etc. Understanding medical terminology and using this knowledge when filing clinical letters and extracting information Arranging appropriate appointments and supporting the reception / admin team in signposting patients Taking blood pressures, phlebotomy and basic vaccinations

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only plus 5 training days
Working Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week
Number of Positions: 2
Qualifications Required: Numeracy/literacy skills with a good level of knowledge and understanding (at a level equivalent to NQF Level 2)
Applicant Requirements: Applicants should also hold a full UK Driving License. Additional D1 license for minibuses would be beneficial
Salary: Grade 3 £24,404 to £25,183 per annum pro rata (Actual Salary £20,990)

We currently have opportunities for 2 Teaching Assistants, Level 1 SEN, to join us at Piper Hill Specialist Support School.

Successful candidates should be suitably qualified, enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistants to support students aged 11-19 years who have a range of special educational needs.

Applicants should also hold a full UK Driving License. Additional D1 license for minibuses would be beneficial.

The main responsibilities of the role will be:

• To work with small groups of children under the supervision of the teacher including the implementation of Individual Learning Plans
• Establish good relationships with pupils, taking on role model by presenting a positive personal image and responding appropriately to individual needs
• To assist the teacher to ensure a safe classroom and outdoor environment, checking materials and personal equipment for defects and implement risk assessments carried out by the teacher according to school guidelines. This will include cleaning equipment used by pupils and ensuring its accessibility
• To provide support in all areas of the curriculum and on social occasions for pupils who have been identified as having medical conditions which disable their full independent access to mainstream school life
• Undertake pupil record keeping as requested e.g. to assist with annotating work books and providing information on pupil progress
• Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting and recording as appropriate.

The candidate will have:

• An understanding of the role of the Teaching Assistant and other professionals working in the classroom
• Basic understanding of child development and learning
• Awareness of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety and security, confidentiality and data protection
• Command of spoken English sufficient to enable the effective performance of the role, including the ability to speak with confidence and accuracy and the ability to listen and respond appropriately dependent on the audience
• Understanding of national/foundation stage curriculum and other basic learning programmes/strategies

Great schools thrive because of the great people in them.

We are proud to be part of the Prospere Learning Trust, which was formed in September 2017 through the merger of two multi academy trusts. We currently employ over 900 staff and are passionate about providing exceptional education for children from any background so that they become happy, confident adults with excellent academic knowledge and qualifications. We believe that our staff play a vital role in achieving our vision

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work, providing a supportive culture with opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do.

All schools in the Trust have signed up to the education staff wellbeing charter as a declaration of support to the wellbeing and mental health of everyone that works at Prospere Learning Trust.

Prospere Learning Trust offers a variety of employee benefits, including:

• A commitment to continuous professional development for all colleagues
• Membership of Bupa Level 1 Health Plan which allows employees to claim money back for a range of health expenses such as prescriptions and dental treatments
• Access to counselling, financial, legal and personal advice provided through either our free Bupa or Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including confidential 24-hour support
• Access to Cyclescheme
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) contributions and Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS) contributions
• A range of policies which demonstrate our respect for your time and priorities outside work, including flexible working

How to Apply: Applications will only be considered through the TES website: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/teaching-assistant-level-1-sen-manchester-2135025

If the link does not work, please copy and paste this directly into your browser.

Please note:

• Applications will only be accepted on the TES application form and references will be applied for at the shortlisting stage
• Applications may not be considered if they are incomplete, you must provide information on all employment since leaving full time education and an explanation for any gaps
• We cannot accept CV's
• We encourage early applications and reserve the right to close this vacancy before the planned closing date
• The closing date for applications is 1st December 2024 with interviews to take place shortly thereafter.

If you would prefer to request a manual application pack, or should you require any additional support in completing your application, please feel free to contact us on 0161 527 7953 or via e-mail at hr@prospere.org.uk

If you are viewing this job on our Greater Jobs site then please click on the apply now button to view the full advertisement details and relevant attachments.

Please note that guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This to enable us to identify any incidents or issues which have happened and are publicly available online which we might want to explore at interview.

Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview.

All applicants must be permitted to work in the UK and hold a relevant work permit where necessary. This is not a role in which the Trust sponsors a visa application.

If you have lived or worked outside of the UK in the last 5 years, the Trust will also require additional information in order to comply with safer recruitment requirements. Any job offer will be conditional on the satisfactory completion of the necessary pre-employment checks including receipt of satisfactory references.

We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation

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Would you like the opportunity to help the travelling public of Greater Manchester?

Are you seeking an active role with the opportunity to make a real difference to Transport Infrastructure?

Your Role

As an Information Display Assistant,you’ll play an important role and be responsible for monitoring the bus network across Greater Manchester. You’ll look after the installation, preparation and upkeep of printed timetable information at bus stops, shelters and displaying timetables at designated sites in Greater Manchester.

You will be able to work flexibly Monday Friday on a rota system for which you will receive 12.5% shift allowance. One week working 7am 3:36pm and one week 10:24am 7pm. This will include one early finish and one late shift from 2pm 9pm.

For more info see Job Profile below.

Who are we?

The Displays Team are currently a team of 6 which form part of the facilities management business area. We look after 12,000 bus stops across Greater Manchester working individually on our own areas as well as working together and supporting the Bee Network.

What you’ll bring

What you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about working outdoors in changing weather conditions, are able to assist the public in a positive manner and have a good attention to detail.You’ll be able to drive with a full valid EU driving license (category B) and have a good knowledge of residential and city centre areas within Greater Manchester. You’ll have the ability to climb a ladder and get in and out a van multiple times per day safely on a highway. In this role you'll also need to use your initiative to plan and manage own workloads to deadlines as well as having a good knowledge of COSHH.

What we can offer you

A fixed term opportunity until 28th April 2025 with a salary of £24,704 26,029 per annum depending on skills and experience, plus you will receive a shift allowance of 12.5%, this means that as you work on a rota basis, we’ll add an extra12.5% ontoyour total pay for the month.

At TfGM we encourage candidates to discuss flexible working options at any stage of the recruitment process.

Our benefits include:

• 28 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible and hybrid working options to promote and support a good work/life balance
• Free bus, rail or Metrolink travel to and from work within the Greater Manchester boundary
• Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme which includes life cover of 3x your salary and options to increase your pension contributions
• Commitment to learning and personal development and upskilling with reimbursement of professional fees, where essential to the role
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to staff via our employee assistance programme when required

What's next?

If you believe you have the skills and experience required, we’d really like to hear from you. When completing your application, please ensure that you provide clear examples against the criteria questions, all appointments will be based on merit.

TfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.

Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Information Displays Assistant Role Profile

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Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only Working Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week, Mon - Fri 8:15 to 15:45 Number of positions: 1
Qualifications Required: GCSE including Maths and English
Start Date: January 2025 Salary: £24,404 - £25,183 per annum

The governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated Administration Support Officer to join the staff of our friendly Roman Catholic schools

The successful candidate will:

• Preferably be a practising member of the Catholic Church
• Preferably have experience of working within an office environment
• Be someone who works methodically and pays attention to detail
• Have English & Maths skills to Grade C/4 GCSE (or at a level equivalent to NQF Level 2 or higher)

We can offer:

• A caring Catholic ethos
• Friendly children and staff
• A strong, supportive and hard-working team
• Excellent opportunities for CPD

To apply for this job role, please complete the application form and email it to: personnel@st-edmunds.manchester.sch.uk If you are viewing this job on our Greater Jobs site then please click on the apply now button to view the full advertisement details and relevant attachments.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here.

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.

We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation

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Contract Type: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Working Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 3.30pm Number of positions: 3 DBS Check Required: Yes
Qualifications Required: 5 GCSE's including Maths and English
Pre-employment Health Assessment Required: Yes
Start Date (Subject to pre employment checks): 06.01.2025 Salary: Grade 3 £24,404 to £25,183 per annum pro rata The governors wish to appoint enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced SAN Teaching Assistants to join the staff of our friendly Roman Catholic schools.

The successful candidate will:

• Support our Catholic Ethos
• Have experience of working with children of primary age
• Provide tailored support for children with varying SEND & additional/undiagnosed needs
• Support children throughout all classroom activities whilst learning alongside the national curriculum
• Provide a positive, safe and secure environment for all children, promoting inclusion
• Have English & Maths skills to Grade C/4 GCSE (or at a level equivalent to NQF Level 2 or higher)

We can offer:

• A harmonious environment underpinned by Catholic values
• Enthusiastic children who want to learn
• Friendly and supportive staff, families and governors
• A motivated staff team working together to improve outcomes for all children
• Excellent opportunities for professional development

To apply for this role, please complete the application form and email it to: personnel@st-edmunds.manchester.sch.uk or post it to the schools address. If you are viewing this job on our Greater Jobs site then please click on the apply now button to view the full advertisement details and relevant attachments.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here.

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.

We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation

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Are you immediately free for work? Do you have HR Admin or payroll experience? We have a hybrid working role, working Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm. This is an on-going temp role until March 2025. Paying £13.69 - £14.91 per hour. Great opportunities to progress.

What will you be doing as a HR Admin/Payroll?

• Fast paced HR Administrative Role
• Processing payroll
• Updating employee records
• Issuing new contracts and making changes to current contracts
• Updating HR systems to include TUPE transfers
• Processing transactions
• Creating new employees on the HR system
• The role will require the candidate to adapt to change quickly
• Managing your own workload and working to deadlines

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• You will have previous HR Administrative Payroll Experience
• Have experience working within a HR administrative role, updating employee records, issuing contracts, payroll changes
• Have strong attention to detail
• Be able to work under your own steam and work to deadlines
• Used to working in a fast paced team

What will you get in return for your work as a HR Admin/ Payroll?

• Immediate temporary opportunity
• Working remotely or option to go into the bury office
• Ongoing temporary role - ideally until March 2025
• Full time hours - Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
• Competitive rate of pay GBP13.69 - GBP14.91 per hour

Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Salford

Position: Temporary with the potential to become permanent

At Hays Education, we work closely with our extensive network of schools to fill exciting and challenging teaching assistant roles in Salford and surrounding areas in Greater Manchester. We are seeking a motivated and determined individual to join the provision team of an SEN school in Salford, providing excellent support and care for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with classroom learning and outdoor activities
• Fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for students
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support each student's development
• Implementing positive behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with students with SEND
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting students with SEND
• Strong differentiated communication techniques
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team
• A proactive and caring attitude

Benefits:

• A dynamic and engaging role that requires creativity and flexibility, with no two days being the same
• Access to free Professional Development Training.
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Access to exclusive scheme
• Refer a friend scheme

If you are looking for your next role in supporting the learning and development of children with SEND, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education.

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 hays.co.uk

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Marketing Work under the direction of the Marketing Manager in delivering the marketing strategy for GatewayC Provide editing support, such as proof reading, for internal, external and digital publications and website Conduct social marketing campaigns across a number of platforms Be the first point of contact in respect of the commercialisation of GatewayC, redirecting calls and correspondence as appropriate Draft basic communication materials, maintaining corporate identity and style, primarily for use on e-communication platforms, including writing website and social media content on non-sensitive issues for approval Provide some initial research of our GatewayC audience Assist the graphic designer in creating promotional materials, including brochures, blogs, marketing copy, etc. Help with presentations by assembling videos, slideshows and analyses of competitors Support the digital manager as appropriate with website maintenance and administration. Generating, downloading, collating and archiving reports Record keeping Maintain records to ensure that marketing activity is managed effectively and analysed appropriately To update, input and maintain relevant databases to support events, marketing and communications activities, including distribution lists, to ensure that work to support brand and reputation reaches stakeholders promptly and effectively. Input data and maintain accurate records in relation to raising invoices, credit card payments and cheques Use of electronic procurement systems Communication To be the first point of contact (telephone, direct and written) within the team. Responding to enquiries from colleagues and external organisations, in a professional, timely and customer-focussed manner Escalate issues or concerns as appropriate Attend and contribute to team and programme meetings for the purpose of reviewing marketing activity and sharing general information Frequent phone, face to face and email communication is required to liaise with stakeholders Be a representative for The Christie School of Oncology maintaining high quality standards and customer service General Communicate with colleagues in a clear concise manner Attend meetings and follow up on action points To include other identified administrative duties commensurate with level of post

A Vacancy at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.


We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and well-motivated individuals to work within our Gynaecology Division as Assistant Patient Pathway Coordinators to provide a comprehensive, professional and effective administrative service and to supervisor and monitor the staff within their team. These roles are crucial in looking after our patients from when they are initially referred to our Service by working closely with our Medical and Nursing Teams, until their treatment with us is concluded.

In return we offer a rewarding role that offers challenge but also support from your team manager with training opportunities identified and offered in order to support your ongoing development and the chance to be a part of an exciting and dynamic team.

The post holder will support the provision of the highest quality patient care through dedicated administrative and clerical support and continuous improvement within our Oncology & Colposcopy Team. The Post holder will support Lead Patient Pathway Coordinators and Ward Clerk Assistants ensuring the provision of a comprehensive service to the Consultants and their teams, working within this area.

Based in the Oncology & Colposcopy clinical team, the post holder will be the point of contact for all administrative and clerical issues relating to patients’ pathway of care, tracking and supporting them from referral to treatment &/or discharge.

The post holder will be required to:
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as they will need to liaise with staff at all levels. Work well as part of a larger team as well as have the ability to work autonomously, be able to multi-task and be flexible in their approach..
• Engage and communicate with patients on a daily basis regarding their care with us and the next steps in their pathway.
• Demonstrate attention to detail; exceptional organisational skills and be able to manage changing priorities as they arise, in a calm and professional manner to ensure the smooth running and efficient service.
• Have a good working knowledge of MS software, data collection skills.
• Have previous knowledge of working in a relevant hospital or administrative based role and have an understanding of clinical pathways and medical terminology and the willingness and enthusiasm to learn.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.



To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!






This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Nov 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role Summary:

You will act as a key member of the back of house catering team to assist the organisation in providing patients, staff and visitors with high quality person centred and safe catering service.

You will assist with the preparation of food and contributing to the operation and cleanliness of kitchens and associated equipment whilst supporting the production, portioning, distribution and services of
meals and snacks.

You will provide a high standard of service in accordance with the contract
specification as directed the line manager and ensure that all foods are produced and served in a safe and hygienic manner at all times.

Decanting and preparation of food in accordance with portion control guidelines. The post holder may be required to use the kitchen equipment and machinery as required, including freezers, knives, floor scrubbing machines, food service trolley, and ovens.

Provide and maintain a high standard of customer care at all times whilst on duty.

Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene in accordance with company policy and the

Workload will be determined by daily requirements, and post-holder may be required to use initiative in order to prioritise tasks and responsibilities.

Arrive in time for duty, adhering to Sodexo uniform requirements and clocking in prior to commencing your shift.

Post holders are required to wear their identity badge with a current
photograph on at all times.

Main Assignments of Role :


• Ensuring food deliveries are picked and packed correctly in accordance with agreed practices.

• Ensure stock control and rotation procedures are maintained. Checking expiry dates on food and disposing of any food exceeding use by date. Store goods correctly and use stock
on a rotational basis.

• Working in temperature-controlled environments (i.e. fridges, freezers up to -18 degrees Celsius.

• Maintain kitchen and working area cleanliness and hygiene.

• Ensure a prompt removal of packaging and food waste to designated areas.

• Follow all cleaning schedules as required.

• Refer to COSHH data sheets where appropriate. Additional General Responsibilities

• While on duty staff are to wear only Sodexo uniform and tidy state at all times, you must always have a clean, spare tabard/ apron at work with
you in case of spillages.

• At times you may be required to go and work in other catering areas to assist with the cover of annual leave and sickness.

• At times post holders may be required to carry out reasonable additional duties connected to their employment, as directed by their supervisor or line manager.

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Good level of customer care.

• Basic Food Hygiene Level 2 (desirable).

• Experience of working in a catering environment (desirable).

• Good understanding of health and safety and manual handling practices.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!




This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Nov 2024

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Package Description: At Avery Healthcare we believe in caring for those who care for our residents; we recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts. We are now seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant. ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role. Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of creating meaningful lives together is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for residents and employees. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare we believe in caring for those who care for our residents; we recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts. We are now seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant. ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role. Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of creating meaningful lives together is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for residents and employees. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Care Assistant (Days) based at Epworth Grange, Bury Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 10-mile radius of the Care Home

Available Hours:

Permanent - Full -Time - 39 hours available per week.

'Are you looking to use your skills to benefit older people in a homely environment? A career in Social Care could be for you…'

About the role

As a Care Assistant at MHA you will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. Duties will be varied and include supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. Every day will be different and you'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference.

About you

The right values, attitude and behaviours are more important than your previous career background. Therefore whilst previous care experience is desirable it is not essential and we'll provide all the training and support you need to thrive. You don't need any qualifications to get started as a Care Assistant.

You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative. Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important. So, if you have the ability to change someone's mood, lift spirits and truly care for those around you, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about the role please review the attached job description.

Why join?

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

About us

MHA is the UK's largest charity care provider and our mission is to 'enable people to live later life well'. Through 90 specialist care homes, 70 thriving retirement living schemes and 62 vibrant community services and befriending, we inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life. We have over 7,600 dedicated colleagues and are supported by over 4,000 generous volunteers. All our donations and any surplus we generate is invested into the services we provide for our 18,500 residents and members. Our values underpin our entire approach: we nurture mind body and spirit; we respect every person, treating them with dignity; and we inspire the best in each other.

About the home

At Epworth Grange, we provide residential and dementia care for our 41 residents, in warm and homely en suite accommodation.

For more information about the home, please click here

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more about this.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.

Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA's Talent Acquisition Team.