Total 765 Manager job vacancies in St Albans, AL4 9XR

Shift Leader at Caffè Nero

At Caffè Nero, it's our people that make us different. If you pride yourself on keeping customers happy through fantastic service, whilst learning and growing in a great team, this could be the right job for you.

As a Shift Leader, you will support in the running of the store – leading the team, giving great customer service and delivering the very best standards of coffee and food.

Ideally you will have some experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader – but if you haven’t got that don’t worry, we’d still love to hear from you.

What you can expect:

• Brilliant training – no experience is required!
• The opportunity to grow your career and develop personally and professionally.
• Unlimited free handmade drinks and up to 75% off food and packaged drinks when you’re on shift.
• 50% off all handmade drinks and 40% off everything else when you’re off shift.
• Recommend A Friend Scheme, giving you the chance to earn up to £750 if you refer new people to join the team.
• Length of service recognition.
• Access to our benefits platform, with hundreds of discounts, rewards and offers.
• Via our incentive ‘Nero 90’, our Baristas and Shift Leaders also have the opportunity to receive an additional 15p per hour, if their store collectively achieves the Customer Satisfaction score.

Why choose us?

When you join us, you’re joining a group of caring, supportive and friendly people - whether that’s your team, the regular customers of your café or your community. At the same time as giving fantastic service you’ll have loads of fun along the way - maybe a pizza night, a Caffè Nero Club party or even at the Barista of the Year event. There’s something for everyone.

The starter rate for Shift Leaders in this location is £11.49 per hour, increasing to £11.66 with service.

If you have a great attitude, bags of energy and love interacting with customers then we’d love to hear from you!

At Caffè Nero you really can be you, with us.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role Overview: As the Home Manager of our 39 bed nursing care home, you will be at the forefront of ensuring a clean, comfortable, and secure environment for our residents. Your leadership will be pivotal in delivering personalised care that aligns with Nouvitas core values. You will guide a team of dedicated professionals, contributing not only to the well-being of our residents but also to the growth and success of our organisation. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the Care Home, driving continuous improvement and future service developments. Oversee all Clinical aspects within the service Lead your team with clear guidance and direction to achieve Nouvitas strategic goals. Actively engage in networking and promoting the services offered by the Care Home. Ensure the delivery of tailored therapeutic activities that meet the needs of our residents. Stay current with legislation, statutory frameworks, and codes of conduct to ensure full compliance across the service. Collaborate with other managers to foster a cohesive approach to company-wide projects. Manage budgets effectively, allocating resources efficiently to meet operational needs. Uphold high standards of care and staff performance, ensuring the Care Home remains a leader in quality service. To ensure effective liaison with statutory and volunteer sector agencies, including CQC, PCT and Home Offices etc. Skills and Qualifications: Very Strong/Proven operational management experience. Previous experience managing or deputising a care or nursing home. A background in mental health care is essential. A Registered Nurse is highly desirable however not essential. Why Join Us?This role offers a chance to contribute to a cause that positively impacts lives, supports our expanding business, and promotes mental well-being. If you are ready to take on a leadership role where your efforts will be truly valued. We offer a very competitive salary package and free on site parking

Nick Scali has been a household name for over 60 years. Nick Scali acquired Plush Sofas at the end of , and now between the two brands we have over 110 showrooms throughout Australia and New Zealand.
As a market leader, we pride ourselves on being the experts in luxury furniture design.  
We are seeking a sales-orientated Showroom Manager to lead our high-performing team in Caringbah.
As the manager, you will drive sales, promote a high-performing and collaborative culture, and ensure the showroom is maintained to the highest of standards. 
About you: 

Demonstrate a proven track record in selling high value items.
Be driven to succeed, competitive, ambitious, and self-motivated,
Lead a successful team of Sales Consultants to drive our brand.
Be available to work every weekend being our most critical and busy days.
Immaculately presented, suitable for a high-end
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Showroom Manager

Love Shoes, Love Fashion, Love People



Join Australia's most successful footwear retailer
Opportunity for Career progression
Earn up to an extra $ Incentive scheme
Flexible roster for work/ life balance
30% off Staff discount
Inclusive workplace
Welcome gift on commencement

We are looking for the next Superstar to join our successful team...
ABOUT SPENDLESS For the past 30 years, millions of happy Australians have chosen Spendless Shoes as their preferred footwear retailer. With over 200 convenient stores, 1,000 amazing team members, and a huge range styles to suit every member of the family, its no wonder they call us The Worlds Friendliest Shoe People.
ABOUT THE ROLE








Your primary role is to create a warm, friendly place for our customers to shop and always exceeding your customers







... Click here to view more detail / apply for RETAIL ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

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As Assistant Manager at the Ancient Briton - Harvester, you’ll bring your experience to the table, supporting the General Manager in leading your team to success. Through your passion and drive you will motivate your team to deliver excellent guest experience, mentoring each individual to be the best that they can be!

Join us at Harvester, the nation's family favourite. Famous for our fresh rotisserie chicken, sizzling grills and unlimited salad bar, we pride ourselves on offering feel good dining for the nation. Fancy a fresh start? We want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Amazing progression opportunities! We believe in growing our own talent. Last year, we promoted over 150 Assistant Managers to General Managers.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU’LL…

• Use your management experience to support the General Manager in the day to day running of the business, being the Duty Manager when they are not around.
• Use your communication skills to train and inspire your team to deliver food, drink, and service to be proud of.
• Be the role model and guide development within your team.
• Lead the team to deliver moments that WOW our guest, keeping them coming back.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

My client (nursery) in St Albans is seeking a Head of Early Years Practise. Please only apply if you have a minimum level 3 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification and at least 2 years experience leading team in an early years environment

The Head of Early Years Practice is key in supporting the nursery team to be beyond brilliant. They ensure we deliver outstanding care and education for children and families by making the nursery an exceptional place to work based on
our vision and values. We are looking for someone with expertise in early years and nursery leadership experience, who is looking to take the next exciting step in their career. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop skills in a flexible, friendly, and creative environment.

Perks of the role

Competitive salary
Nursery discount for employees’ children
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
A friendly, flexible team with social events throughout the year
Ongoing training opportunities
Health and wellbeing resources and support
Free life coaching in the Dream Academy
Discounted gym membership
Access to a financial wellbeing service
Specsavers eyecare vouchers
About you

You will be qualified in Early Years to 3 or above, with at least 2 years experience in leading team in an early years environment
You must be able to build meaningful relationships with all stakeholders, children, parents, team, central team colleagues, have excellent communication skills and maintain confidentiality
You must be able to communicate our team and brand values through excellent communication and teamwork
A real ‘can do’ attitude and self-motivation is essential – we need our team to love working together!
You must be willing and able to travel to monthly meetings at central office or other nursery settings in Essex / Herts when needed
You must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain a satisfactory DBS
About the role



Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £46,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best. Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high quality care environment. ABOUT YOUExperience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous for the role of Head of Housekeeping. We'll also look for a proven ability to lead and inspire a team. A caring nature and good communication skills are important as you'll often come into contact with other members of staff, residents and their relatives. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader.

The Role


Leading and supervising your shift
Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
Administering and recording medication
Carrying out risk assessments
Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times


Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:


Wagestream - access your wages at any-time
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Wellbeing support


About You


NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
A good understanding of care planning processes
Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.


We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours

About the Role

We are excited to be recruiting for a Customer Relations Manager to join our Sales & Marketing team,
The Customer Relations Manager will carry out direct sales activities to maintain and develop sales of care home beds to service users and key purchasers, in accordance with agreed business development plans and targets.
This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded professional looking to represent one of our establishments with the local community.

Main responsibilities:

• Plan and manage sales activities and customer contact to achieve agreed sales targets and generate enquiries.
• Support home visits during the initial stages of the enquiry process.
• Effectively track enquiry/referrals from initial contact through to final decision.
• Encourage a permanent conversion of enquiries and liaise with the Finance team to insure Income Processing is updated.
• Activity reporting to the Home Manager and Regional Director as agreed.
• Communicate, liaise and negotiate internally and externally using appropriate methods to facilitate the success of the care home business.
• Raising care home awareness through local community networking and marketing activities to agreed budgets and timescales.
• Support the creation of marketing collateral.
• Attend and carry out presentations at external customer meetings and internal meetings with other company functions.

Knowledge and experience:

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong commercial background with experience in lead generation
• Demonstrable successful sales record
• Ability to develop and nurture relationships with customers and key internal/external stakeholders
• Ability to work against targets and deadlines
• Previous experience in social care highly desirable but not essential

At MMCG we offer a variety of benefits, including:

Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*

Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers (supermarkets, High Street etc), leisure providers, hospitality etc. Online and instore discounts

Vectis Card – instant discount card

Pension Scheme with Nest

Personal car leases via salary sacrifice*/**

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Holiday Flex – purchase additional holiday**

Enhanced Company Maternity, Paternity, Adoption pay, plus £200 new child payment

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work scheme*/**

Service recognition

Training support and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Discounted gym membership

Eligible for a Blue Light Card

Subsidised BHSF Sick Pay Cover

BHSF, Life Cover, Cancer Cover, Personal Accident Cover

Free The Company Shop membership

Free Will Service

Concerts for Carers

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

If this sounds like the opportunity for you and you would like to work for a forward-thinking, empowering employer, apply now to send your details to our Talent team!

Pinewood Residential Home

Pinewood Residential Home is located in pleasant surroundings that include sea and countryside views, within which residents can receive quality residential care and live a relaxing lifestyle. All of the 47 en-suite rooms are fully furnished and tastefully decorated but care workers actively encourage residents to personalise their room as much as possible. Some rooms have a balcony or patio. A team of qualified staff is motivated to ensure that individual dignity is maintained and quality of life is enhanced, in a relaxed atmosphere, 24 hours a day. Residents' medical needs are met through an excellent liaison system between their GPs and the Island health professionals. Voluntary and religious support is always available. Regular visits from entertainers and in-house activities provide an enjoyable social life for residents, involvement in which is optional. A wide choice of quality menus are prepared by qualified chefs, to meet all dietary requirements. Waitress service is provided in a delightful dining room and personal service is available for those who wish to eat in the privacy of their room. They offer permanent and short stay, convalescent and respite care to residentially and non-residentially qualified people. The experienced management team at Pinewood, led by the resident Head of Home, ensures that high standards of care are maintained at all times.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Our client HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is an agency of the Ministry of Justice. HMCTS provides administrative support for the legal system across England and Wales, ensuring justice works for everyone.
Our justice system defends our fundamental rights and freedoms. It is a cornerstone of our modern society, and it must serve all those who call on it, when they call on it. From some of the most vulnerable people in our society, to families in crisis, claimants and commercial businesses - HMCTS has a responsibility to administer a justice system that is accessible to everyone and operates efficiently.

Position: Full-Time Temporary Customer Support Team Leader
Contract: Until March 2025 with the possibility of extending
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week - Hybrid - 2 days home based and 3 office based
Hourly Rate: £12.74 per hour

Job Description:
This role is the main user-facing role in CTSC and will provide an accessible and inclusive service to users, providing clear signposting and guidance to all users, coaching them in the use of the online platform and providing information to resolve their queries and processing/updating high-volume case details accurately and efficiently. They will deal with the immediate, short-term needs of service users. Duties will include but not be limited to

• Manage and plan the workload of a team which provides administrative support and excellent customer service to all stakeholders, judiciary, mediators, and management.
• Lead and manage a team of staff, ensuring that its members are organised, and fully skilled to meet their work objectives using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other continuous improvement tools.
• To assist in the delivery of performance against targets.

Requirements:

• Ability to motivate and support your team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve effective performance.
• Experience of working in an administrative role in a customer focussed environment
• Proficient with IT and Microsoft Software packages
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Benefits:

• Weekly pay, holiday and pension scheme
• Hybrid

Application Process:
If you are interested in this position, please apply online with your CV in WORD format.
Important:
Successful candidates will be subject to a thorough background and clearance check, including Criminal Record Checks (DBS Checks), Reference Checks (Employment, Education, and any gaps) covering the past three years, as well as Address checks for the past five years. This process may also include obtaining character references and/or other evidence to cover periods of unemployment.

Brook Street are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.
As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.
Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you.?
In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. 

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

The Facilities Manager is a key role accountable for the management of total facilities services across our two hospices and our retail sites. They will be accountable for the fabric of the hospice buildings and tangible assets, including short, medium and long term planned preventative maintenance, contract and contractor management, security and energy sustainability. They will be the nominated competent person ensuring health and safety legislative and policy compliance. A key focus of the position is to deliver safety excellence, drive operational efficiencies and provide management information to the Executive Management Team. The Facilities Manager leads the development of a high-performing team of technical employees, who can provide exceptional levels of customer service across all of the Charity work locations. This includes embedding a culture of efficiency and collaboration that aligns to the Charitys values. Facilities Develop and implement a programme of planned maintenance for all of the Charity locations, including retail stores, to ensure that the premises and the equipment within are fit for purpose, maintained in a serviceable condition, meet relevant safety standards and are in good working order. Develop a charity wide asset register to demonstrate condition, life cycles and service intervals to be used to drive facilities budgeting and forecasting. Develop and utilise the facilities system to be a leading tool demonstrating the completion of maintenance tasks for premises and equipment as well as remedial actions, compliance recording and auditing Coordinate and control all building works and refurbishments, planning for minimum disturbance to the patients, visitors, customers and employees. Ensure the Maintenance team carrying out routine monitoring and repairs on all buildings and facilities and engage external contractors where necessary. Is responsible for ensuring all regular tests and checks are completed as required and recorded accurately. This includes fire alarm and evacuation procedures. Ensure all equipment is installed, checked and serviced in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and accurate records are maintained to confirm this. Lead and develop the maintenance team, allocating work and ensure all work is completed, safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Line management of supervisor including identifying learning and development needs and annual performance appraisals. Ensure that contracts are in place and reviewed annually to meet the planned maintenance requirements of all sites, as well as providing support for any reactive maintenance required. Develop a process for assessing reported faults/defects to determine appropriate action plans for undertaking non-planned maintenance. Consult with relevant managers to ensure maintenance work is co-ordinated to achieve minimal disruption to patients, visitors, customers and employees. Ensure all work sites are adhering to the required visitor record processes, such as signing in and out, and all contractors are made aware of the fire safety and evacuation procedures and standards of behaviour for the site. Assess maintenance works completed by contractors and confirm, on behalf of the Charity, the completion of such works and authorise payment of invoices. Engage contractors to perform work that cannot be completed safely, effectively or in its entirety by the Maintenance team. Undertake a comprehensive quote process, to ensure the most cost effective and high-quality solution is achieved and manage the completion of works to be completed within schedule and budget. Manage expenditure against budgets and report to the Finance Director and/or Head of Finance monthly to ensure actual expenditure within budget. Ensure effective financial management processes are implemented and adhered to within the Maintenance team. Contribute to the development of the annual budget, providing expert insight to maintenance and asset management requirements. Provide on-call cover for out-of-hours (i.e. night, weekend and bank-holiday) maintenance call outs to the Hospices, which may include attending the site to check reported items, undertake remedial action if possible and contacting relevant contractors if required. Undertake planned and reactive maintenance tasks as required. This will include general carpentry, basic plumbing, glazing, masonry, decoration and minor electrical repairs. Review leases and tenancy agreements to ensure measures are implemented to comply with the conditions. Health and Safety (H&S) Responsible for the role of competent person. Ensure the activities of the maintenance team comply with all aspects of H&S legislation and policy and champion H&S awareness across all Charity work locations. Ensure all of the Charity locations and grounds are maintained to safe standards and are representative of the brand. Accountable for ensuring H&S, events and COSHH risk assessments are completed, actions are planned and implemented, communicated and understood by relevant teams. Provide regular assurance to the Executive Management Team on compliance with required H&S standards. Lead and support the development and maintenance of an effective H&S culture across the charity including incident and near miss reporting. Lead and chair the Health and Safety Committee, ensuring that H&S issues are discussed on a regular basis with an engaged and well-informed committee, including production and completion of action plans, risk register and reports as appropriate, following the meeting. Key point of contact for coordinating and facilitating compliance for all staff and volunteers in relation to training, risk assessments and implementation of H&S policies. Maintain and develop existing H&S policies ensuring they are accurate and up to date. Partner with Education and HR Teams to ensure all new employees and volunteers have completed necessary H&S induction training as well as delivery of subject specific training programmes when needed on subjects such as H&S, fire and manual handling. Accountability for building safety including asbestos, water safety, fire, electricity, gas, portable and fixed equipment. Accountable and responsible for preparation for internal and external audits and inspections and management of compliance documentation using the HSE Key Standards Framework and other appropriate documents. General This job description is intended to provide an outline of the duties and responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive and may be amended periodically as necessary. The post holder may be asked to undertake other duties within the general level and scope of the post and to work at other Cornwall Hospice Care sites as required.

Would you like to join our dedicated, highly skilled staff team to provide co-ordinated, high quality person centred care and support to our guests accessing Thyme Lodge respite service.

Thyme Lodge provides care and support which is tailored to the individual’s needs and preferences and promotes wellbeing, choice and community engagement to adults with a learning disability, mental health diagnosis, autism and physical disabilities.

We are recruiting a proactive and compassionate leader to oversee the operational management and quality of our respite care service in St Helens. Thyme Lodge is a beautiful, homely 5 bedroomed respite service with a comfortable communal lounge, kitchen/diner, conservatory and large garden. All 5 bedrooms are spacious and comfortable and each has en-suite facilities. The house is tastefully decorated throughout and always has a welcoming atmosphere.

Our guests have a range of support requirements including assistance with managing medication, finance support, personal care support and assistance to learn new daily living skills to help promote positive self-esteem and independence.

Our guests are looking for someone who is caring, passionate, fun, reliable and kind.

You will hold operational responsibility for all aspects of service delivery, CQC and contract compliance. You will promote and re-inforce a culture of responsive, professional, person-centred practice, and active support within the service. Relationships will be built based on respect and unconditional positive regard. You should have a well organised approach to staff deployment and service delivery.

You must have significant practitioner or management experience in relevant health and social care service provision alongside a warm, person-centered and respectful approach. An understanding of CQC quality requirements and care standards is essential. You should have a relevant professional qualification and/or a degree level qualification.

Creative Support is an Investor in People and we are committed to your continuous professional development. You will have the opportunity to meet your training and development needs with accredited training. You will be joining a very well-motivated regional team of senior managers who work together and support each other to provide excellent services in the North West.

If you would like to discuss this post and the benefits of working for Creative Support please contact Jackie Unsworth, Senior Operations Manager on 07971106309 or email jackie.unsworth@creativesupport.co.uk


Vacancy Reference Number: 72841

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.




Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.




We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.




We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Registered Manager

Location: St Leonards On Sea, TN37

Up to: Competitive plus benefits

Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential?

Let’s tell you about the Role.

This is a role with challenge, growth, and purpose at its heart. It’s a role that inspires others and brings your creative mind to life.

This role empowers you to make a meaningful difference to people's lives, offering a sense of fulfilment. You’ll lead your team, taking accountability for all aspects of the home, focusing on making ordinary people’s lives extraordinary. Areas such as recruitment, retention, budget management and rota planning are all part of the role but the focus remains on the people we support. The sense of fun you’ll bring helps make things happen.

At Achieve together, we see this as more than a job, this is the start of your career journey with us. With 75% of our managers promoted from within, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and reach your full potential. Not forgetting, we also offer a wide range of benefits that include:

• Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives
• Recognition schemes, team events and social activities
• Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services
• Wagestream - a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances
• Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards

Let’s Hear About You.

Passion for positively shaping lives is just as important to us as your experience. Building on your existing knowledge we will give you all the training and support that you need. You just need an appetite for learning and a real desire to make a difference to peoples’ lives. So, if you want to start, or continue your career journey in care with us, we want to hear from you. Be part of our team, Sharing Moments. Shaping Lives.

Shaw Healthcare (Group) Limited delivers a wide spectrum of care ranging from elderly residential, nursing and dementia to complex care specialities such as Mental Health, Acquired Brain Injuries and Learning disabilities. Shaw designs, builds and operates care services across the UK to meet the growing demand.
Position: Development Manager - Construction)
Location: St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT
Salary : £55,000 - £60,000 (depending upon experience)
Contracted Hours: 37.5 hours per week (full time)
Shaw is now recruiting for a Development Manager to join our Commercial Department to deliver Shaw’s new care services as well as the redevelopment of existing services.
Objectives

To deliver projects in line with Shaw’s requirements and the requirements of external governing bodies
Identify redevelopment opportunities within the Group’s stock or dispose of property no longer required by Shaw whilst attaining best value for the company.
To provide effective project management services as required by Shaw’s property acquisition disposal and development programmes

Principal Duties

To procure or develop property to a brief defined by the management team within an agreed capital budget for the project.
Carryout due diligence on sites including identifying and commissioning appropriate surveys and reviewing legal contracts.
To identify, commission and direct competent professional consultants who may be required to acquired or develop the land and buildings.
To ensure that any buildings acquired or developed are handed over within the timetable and to the financial envelope and specification agreed for the project.
Co-ordinating the pre-construction development process including leadership of regular project meetings.
To project manage the property, design and building elements of residential home transfer on a project-by-project basis.
Negotiate terms of agreement, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses, overseeing and liaising with the professional team (including architect and engineer) and local project manager to ensure efficiencies and avoid delays.
Actively participating in any initiative that seek to reduce total development costs by targeting reductions in development costs/fees and related expenditure.
Co-ordinating with the legal team, on construction documents (including Hots, JCT Contracts and Warranties), etc.
Liaising with appointed employers’ agents to ensure projected build costs will be achieved.

General Management
The Development Manager will be responsible for budgeting, organisation, implementation and scheduling of the projects, prior to Practical Completion and thereafter fit out the care homes and the transfer of the services to the Operations Team to deliver care service.
The client-side Development Manager will be required to plan, execute, and finalise projects according to deadlines and within the financial envelope.
Practice Expectations

Generating appropriate development/financial appraisals and liaising with supporting functions in preparing these financial models and appraisals.
Assistant and monitoring valuations for the purpose of drawdowns by the contractor.
Demonstrable experience in property development, preferably within the Healthcare & Extra Care Markets, taking projects from post-acquisition through construction to finished product handover to the companies operations team.

The Ideal Candidate

Good understanding of land/property values and Red Book valuations.
Sound Knowledge of property laws of development
Confident, influencer and decision maker with drive and tenacity to hit financial targets.
Suitable candidates must to be able to drive and travel throughout the UK and preferably be qualified with a construction degree and be a member of the RICS or wishing to work towards.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated and be required to provide weekly updates and monthly reports in relation to the project’s development.
The Development Manager will ideally be from a care background or have care sector knowledge, ideally in residential, nursing home delivery and Extra Care.

Assistant Headteacher - Join Our Partner School

Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: L7 - L11 (£57,831 - £63,815 per annum)

Our Partner School in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is delighted to offer an opportunity for a dedicated Assistant Headteacher who is passionate about supporting and leading pupils' learning journeys. You'll play a key role in creating a dynamic, inclusive learning environment within our Partner School's specialist provision for 8-16-year-olds with social, emotional, and mental health needs.

As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher to deliver exceptional standards in teaching, learning, and pastoral care. Your role will involve supporting and upholding the school's core values and providing leadership that inspires both pupils and staff in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. You'll be directly involved in implementing strategic initiatives, fostering a culture of high expectations, and ensuring excellent standards of achievement and behaviour.

Key Responsibilities Include:
- Leading key aspects of the school's strategic vision alongside the Headteacher and senior leadership.
- Enhancing teaching quality by engaging with pupils, overseeing support staff, and setting high standards for pupil outcomes.
- Actively contributing to a positive school culture focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and pupil well-being in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
- Overseeing initiatives to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEND) and collaborating with parents to maintain cohesive home-school learning plans.
- Championing effective safeguarding, managing behaviour, and establishing a supportive learning environment in line with our Partner School's values.

In this Assistant Headteacher role, you'll also have extensive opportunities for professional development, collaborating with schools across the trust. You will play a vital role in shaping the academic and pastoral development of our pupils, providing them with the skills they need to succeed in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, and beyond.

Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in relevant key stages.
- Proven experience in teaching and school development planning, with knowledge of curriculum design and data use to raise standards.
- A strong background in safeguarding, SEND, and experience in managing challenging behaviour.
- Leadership experience with skills in collaboration, mentoring, and contributing to a positive school culture.

If you're ready to take on a leadership role that makes a difference in pupils' lives, we would love to hear from you!

Closing Date: 09:00 am, 20th December 2024

Inspire EHC and our Partner School is committed to promoting equal opportunities and the welfare of all pupils. This role requires a clear enhanced DBS check. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and offer flexibility for part-time or job-sharing arrangements where possible to support work-life balance. We are unable to provide Sponsorship at this time.