Total 16 job vacancies in DL10 7JQ

Location: Penrith

Contract Type: Full-time, permanent

Specific Hours: 42 hours per week - shift pattern

Salary: Unqualified: A base salary of £26,100.12 per annum with the potential to earn up to £29,357.40 with sleep in shifts

Qualified: A base salary of £27,037.92 per annum with the potential to earn up to £30,295.20 with sleep in shifts

(Qualified Care Worker salary is based on the proven existing completion of a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare)

North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established local provider of residential care and education for boys aged 6-18. We improve the resilience, self-esteem and abilities of all the young people we work with.

As a Residential Support Worker there is a high expectation placed on you to be "strong, committed and passionate" about your role. The young people are at the centre of everything we do - both for and with them. You are a role model, a listening ear, a warm and approachable person and potentially someone who could inspire and make a massive and significant impact on a young person's life, their choices, who they are and who they can be! You need to promote, support and facilitate the creation of "happy memories" and have fun with them to do so.

We are currently seeking permanent Support Workers to join our team who have a warm and approachable manner, and feel they can make a significant impact on a young person's life in how they recover from early life experiences.

Main Duties

In each home we have detailed shift planners/diaries/handover documents that will outline the specific daily duties and tasks that you will be required to complete, these will be specific to whether it is term-time (school days) or during holiday periods as some of the tasks will differ. The following is a summary of some of your duties during term-time

• Supporting all of the boys daily routines, including getting them up, promoting personal hygiene routines, meals, either school runs or activities
• Supporting room cleans/developing of life skills/independence, promoting socialisation and supporting bed-time routines
• Attending medical/other appointments
• Supporting the plans on the activity planners
• Completion of day sheets for the boys and working with them on their targets
• Completing handover documents/ tasks
• Completion of all daily paperwork
• Completing budgeting requirements
• Completion of daily room checks and daily housecleaning tasks
• Complete any food/other shopping needs, including meal preparation and kitchen hygiene/laundry duties
• Completion of any specific checks such as COSHH, Fire Checks/Car checks
• Liaising and building appropriate relationships with the families, working to find out about special dates for boys and ensuring these are noted/marked, sorting and planning family time contacts

As well as completing the daily tasks, your role will also include being a Keyworker. This should be a privileged role for you with our boys, try to think out of the box and do that little bit extra to help create special occasions and opportunities for them, build strong bonds, show and display warmth, empathy and genuine care.

All Applicants must have:

• Flexibility in your availability is a must as the role will involve sleep in nights and shift work of 14 hours - typically 2 full days on, 2 days off. Rotating start times of 08:00, 12:00, 14:00
• Have an understanding of the issues that face young people in care
• Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent - or be willing to work towards a required qualification
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Be willing to learn
• Be able to work well as part of a small team
• Be willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. Your DBS check shall be paid for by ourselves
• Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work would be advantageous.
• Have a full, clean UK driving licence and be able to cover at other Residential Homes as and when needed.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join an established Children's service who will offer you:

• A sleep-in allowance of £62.64 per night- potential extra earning of up to £3257.28
• Up to 6 week's holiday per year
• A rota pattern of 2 days on, 2 days off, with staggered start times ranging from 8am, 12noon or 2pm (i.e. 8am-10pm, 12pm-10pm or 2pm-10pm)
• All meals on duty are provided
• Company pension
• Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
• Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision
• Comprehensive training programme, followed by a comprehensive and ongoing CPD Programme
• Access to qualifications (Including Diploma 3/Diploma 5)
• Promotion opportunities
• Monthly clinical and professional supervisions, access to therapeutic support

North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Clinical Responsibilities: In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Collecting data for audit purposes Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Pinnacle Group is seeking a Relief Helpdesk Operator - to provide exceptional customer service and support by taking and logging calls to the Help Desk, managing the input of data and generally assisting the Helpdesk Administrator in the administration of the contracts. You will be joining our Facilities Management Team based in Morley Leeds LS27

Your responsibilities will include handling inbound and outbound calls, resolving customer inquiries, and providing accurate information about our services. You will need excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

We are offering a Temporary Relief Cover position working upto 5 shifts per week from 7.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Weekly Pay)

If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Who we are

Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing and maintaining communities where people live, learn, work and play.

We’re a people-first organisation with a values-driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years; living through how we treat our employees and our customers.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who, alongside the key criteria below, will sign up to our values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge and Deliver Excellence and will be determined to maintain the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Answering of the helpdesk and dealing with general enquiries and to log calls/jobs on the database utilising helpdesk software (Evolution)
• Allocating work orders to internal/ external contractors ensuring that all tasks are completed in line with the allocated response times.
• Tracking job progress against rectification times and implementing escalation procedures.
• Report back to clients and contract staff on job progress and close out including requesting extensions where applicable.
• Keeping SharePoint up to date with information relating to the contracts and new assets

Key requirements:

• Demonstrate a track record as a Helpdesk Operator with commitment to customer service.
• Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail is required along with decision making and problem solving.
• Experienced in the operation of a software package i.e. Evolution / Maximo etc.
• Conversant in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Self-managing and able to work on own initiative

Our offer

The more diverse our workforce, the better we can adapt to and reflect the needs of our customers.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds – particularly from those who represent the communities we serve.

As a colleague, you will become part of an inclusive culture, where you will have the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through learning and development.

We offer a wide range of benefits at Pinnacle Group, depending on your role or business area, these range from additional leave packages to pension plans and discounts at your favourite retailers

• Maternity/paternity packages
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Additional Annual Leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail Discounts
• Childcare Assistance
• Season Ticket Loans
• Sick Pay Schemes
• Personal Development Plans
• Company Car/Car Allowance
• Electric Vehicle Scheme

IT Systems Support Technician

Location: Alfreton

Salary: £27,000 to £30,000 DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours, please note there will be travelling to other sites with possible stayovers (all expenses paid)
Ref: OC19102

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role as a System Technician based in Alfreton . The System Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, technical support, maintenance and repair of systems, perform preventive maintenance, and provide training on system usage.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting and Technical Support skills
• Maintenance & Repair and Preventive Maintenance experience
• Training skills with the ability to educate users on system usage
• Knowledge of automotive systems is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred

Consultant - Billy Olivier

Octane reference: OC19102

Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the HR Helpdesk of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust based at Newcourt House, Old Rydon Lane, Exeter. As part of the HR Helpdesk you will be conscientious, responsible and self-motivated to provide first line support by telephone and email undertaking a variety of time critical tasks all designed to ensure that staff and managers are supported with any general HR queries. You will be responsible for providing professional, comprehensive and timely support and guidance to staff, managers and external parties. You will be confident in your communication both on the phone and by email. You will be required to keep various systems up to date and accurate in your work, so attention to detail is essential to ensure compliance and data quality. Ability to multi-task is essential due to the nature of the work. You will excel in working as part of a team but also be able to work independently to deliver the highest standards of support in line with the HR service offering. An ability to work under your own initiative is therefore also required as is the ability to analyse a situation in order to provide a focused solution. The role requires you to be pro-active, enthusiastic and willing to learn. It is necessary for you to have the knowledge, training and experience identified in the person specification to undertake this role. In addition to this, you will need experience of working in an environment processing high call volumes and queries via additional avenues. The role will be based at Newcourt House which has free parking, and there may be an opportunity for some working from home. Working Pattern: The post is for 36 hours per week which will be worked Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8.30am and 5pm. Please note these hours are subject to change and there may be a requirement to cover alternative hours dependant on service needs. Interview Date: Wednesday 11th December 2024 For further information please contact: Lucy Mingo & Sam Goddard, HR Admin Team Leads on 01392 406960 or lucy.mingo@nhs.net / s.goddard2@nhs.net This is a fixed term contract for 3 months. For current NHS employees this post could be a secondment opportunity. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to join our community-based team in Richmond/North Yorkshire Dales Hours:Part time 27 hours per week (3 nights) Salary:AFC BAND 2 £23,615 pro rata, per annum Enhancements:41% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays & weekday night duty (8pm to 6am) and 83% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Public Bank Holidays As a Healthcare Assistant with Marie Curie team in Richmond/North Yorkshire, you'll be supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need. We provide free specialist palliative care and support to patients with life limiting illness whilst offering vital emotional support for their families. With experience of End of Life care, you're ready and able to make a real difference. Ours is a one-to-one approach to care, so you're sure to enjoy plenty of meaningful contact with patients and their families - usually in their own homes. Working without close supervision, you'll have the opportunity to use your own initiative in line with the patient's established care plan. You'll be required to carry out a range of care duties including helping patients meet their hygiene needs, monitoring symptoms, assisting with medications and keeping detailed records and emotional support to the patient and their families. What were looking for: Be a UK licensed driver with access to a car and business insurance is essential Relevant community experience S/NVQ Level 2/3 qualification or an equivalent certificate/diploma is required Emotional strength and the ability to work on your own are crucial, though we will of course provide excellent on-going training and support Recent experience of providing care and caring for people with life limiting illness or palliative care needs What's in it for you: Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Introduce a friend scheme Help with childcare cost (T & C's apply) Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employees To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie. Advert closes:10th November 2024 Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyones unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity. Were committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application and selection process. You can request support via recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and reliable HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client's collections and deliveries team. We require at least 12 months on licence for LGV C.

Schedule
Days

Pay Rate
£17.12 - Including Holiday Pay

Duties

• Operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with all road safety regulations.
• Transport goods to designated locations, including loading and unloading cargo as required.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and reports, documenting mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents during transport.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Ensure proper securing of loads, particularly when operating flatbed vehicles, to prevent damage during transit.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures while maintaining a professional appearance and conduct at all times.

Skills

• Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid HGV Class 2 licence.
• Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for safe driving.
• Experience as a delivery driver is preferred, particularly with flatbed vehicles.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good problem-solving skills to address any issues that may arise during transport.

If you are an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in delivering exceptional service while ensuring the safe transportation of goods!

Pay: £17.12 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Job Opportunity: Van Driver - Van and Fuel included, no deductions

Paid by the hour not the drop

Are you a reliable and hardworking van driver looking for a new opportunity? Join a fast-paced team in a well-established delivery service, supporting a 7-day operation. We are seeking dedicated individuals to deliver parcels efficiently and provide exceptional customer service.

Role Details:

• Position: Van Driver
• Pay: £12.82 per hour
• Shift: Day shifts
• Location: Warrington

What You'll Do:

• Safely and efficiently deliver parcels to customers
• Ensure timely delivery with excellent customer service
• Handle a handheld device for route planning and parcel scanning
• Load and unload packages from the vehicle

What We're Looking For:

• Full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 points)
• Previous experience in delivery driving is preferred, but not essential
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Full training provided
• Opportunities for overtime
• Work with a leading delivery network

If you're passionate about driving and providing excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

Your new role:

My client is a family-run company who are seeking a Business Manager to drive their company's growth and development. As a key member of their Leadership Team, you will play a crucial role in driving growth, optimising operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
There will be a focus on building success in a positive culture, whilst driving performance and productivity in alignment with their long-term business strategy.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic objectives to achieve short and long-term business goals
• Performance improvement, identifying processes for improvement across the business and implementing solutions
• Employee professional development, mentoring and coaching, and prioritising employee well-being in a positive work environment
• Analyse market trends and competitor activities to inform business decisions and seek new development opportunities
• Support financial planning and budgeting processes
• Drive innovation and implement value-based transformation initiatives
• HR duties including employee well-being, health, safety, hiring and training

What you'll need to succeed:

• Proven experience in a senior leadership role and leading projects from start to finish
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven success in team and talent development
• Experience with budgeting and resource allocation
• The ideal candidate would be passionate about driving high performance while nurturing a close-knit team culture
• Adaptability and comfort with wearing multiple hats in a dynamic environment is a must

What you'll get in return:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Parking
• Beautiful offices

What you need to do now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward 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 position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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A Vacancy at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.


We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Steps to Recovery Service based at Hertford House, situated on the Birmingham/ Solihull border.

Steps to Recovery services adopt a shared team approach, working together to support and engage service users with psychosis, many with a history of multiple admissions and with complex needs, low levels of engagement and often behaviours that challenge teams.

As a team member you will be delivering strategies to support and enable individuals to participate in recovery-based activities, engage in treatments, and develop skills to support returning successfully to their own homes or support with sourcing appropriate accommodations to meet their needs in the community.

Hertford House is a male only unit of ten beds and two independent assessment flats. Service users have severe and enduring mental illness but are all engaged actively in rehabilitation plans that focus on them 'living their best life' with or without symptoms and with a view toward independent living. The unit recognises the importance of engagement and motivation in recovery and OT plays an important role in care planning.
• Developing personalised programmes of care for service users alongside other team members, which include psychology, medical, pharmacy, nursing and support staff. OT staff are responsible for focusing on developing structured goal orientated interventions to address issues all areas of functioning and to increase independent living.
• Carrying out specific OT assessments to support care planning and any discharge needs. This may include specialised assessments to support funding packages or specialised intervention
Liaison with OT staff in the Intensive Community Rehabilitation team and other community based teams to ensure that any needs identified within the rehab teams are reviewed and service users are given opportunities to meet their specific and ongoing goals for OT involvement.
• To work closely with other partner organisations to develop community based resources and to address barriers for e=service users to access and develop support networks
To share good practice and develop skills in working with service users who require


• Work with third sector partners and other voluntary groups to support transition into a range of community activities and to foster the development of robust support


• The OT staff within our STR service are engaged in QI projects looking at improving service users and families experience of services and are actively engaged in service improvements at all levels

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached jobdescription and person specification.


This advert closes on Wednesday 13 Nov 2024

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join our Income and Contracting team on a full-time basis. This is a great opportunity if you are looking to develop your understanding of income within the NHS. In particular this role will be supporting Specialist Services in understanding and interpreting their income. Meeting regularly with General Managers and Cluster managers, you will present the income data, answer any income queries and advise on possible income generating opportunities. As part of this role you will be expected to participate in the checking and loading of activity data into our income system (SLAM). The role will also involve supporting the Senior Project Accountant with queries and projects that may arise. The finance team has also recently achieved level one accreditation with One NHS Finance and are hoping to achieve level two by the end of 2024. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information please contact: Eve Jenkins, Senior Project Accountant on eve.jenkins@nhs.net As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

MOT TESTER AND VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Basic Salary - £31,200
OTE - £39,000
Location - Richmond
Our client is seeking an experienced Level 3 Qualified MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician to join their friendly busy team. As MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician you must be flexible and hard working to deal with fluctuating work loads.

Responsibilities of an MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician
·Flexible approach as Vehicle Technician work needed when MOT Testing is quiet.
·Testing tyres, wheel alignment, exhausts, batteries, basic and advanced suspension and brakes.
·Service and resolve the most challengingly complex faults sometimes in time sensitive conditions.
·Keep accurate records, meeting demand in quality and safety standards
·Maintaining a good level of efficiency without compromising quality
·Ensuring complete customer satisfaction.

Skill and Qualifications of an MOT Tester and Vehicle Technician
·Valid MOT Licence Class 4
·Ability to work as part of a team
·A genuine commitment to delivering first-class customer service
·Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
·A time conscious and positive individual

Please contact Kelsey @ Auto Skills and quote job number: 48331

The Role

Are you a fragrance enthusiast with a flair for people? Are you looking for a temporary role working with fabulous brands and perks, look no further!

As a Christmas Sales Assistant your role is to spread some holiday cheer and help us deliver the Perfect Service for our customers. Becoming part of our dedicated store team, you’re customer focused, can handle the festive rush and enjoy working as part of a team.

Contracted Hours: 5
Contract Type: Temporary

Pay Rate: £8.10 - £12.00

What You'll Do:

• Welcome customers with a smile and craft a VIP-worthy experience.
• Offer our exclusive loyalty card to customers to maximise their future offers and potential savings.
• Showcase your gift-wrapping ability and personalise presents with ribbons.
• Take payments and process transactions quickly.

It Really Helps if You:

• Have a talent, passion, and a spark that ignites excitement in perfume!
• Can be flexible in your work schedule to spread holiday cheer.
• Love bustling Christmas vibes and working as part of a team.

What You'll Get:

• An amazing Christmas commission scheme, based on store sales and the number of hours worked
• You’re also a VIP to use, so you’ll get 20% off perfume and be able to take park in any customer offers on top
• Continuous learning and training to ensure you are always developing
• Access to the Retail Trust, a free, independent and confidential wellbeing service
• Access to Wagestream, to support your financial wellbeing needs, giving you more control and flexibility with your pay

We thank you for your interest, however due to the high volumes of applications, only those successful will be contacted. We do still encourage you to continue applying to any roles of interest you see advertised.

The Perfume Shop is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion within our work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

The Perfume Shop is part of AS Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer operating over 16,500 stores under 12 retail brands in 28 markets, with over 130,000 employees worldwide. For the fiscal year 2023, AS Watson Group recorded revenue of US$23 billion. Every year, it is serving over 5.5 billion shoppers via its O+O (Offline plus Online) platforms, providing tech-enabled retail experience to customers offline and online.

Marie Curie is the UKs leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement.Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness theyre likely to die from. The care and support we provide is highly valued by the people we care for and their loved ones, but at present we are only reaching around 10% of dying people at the end of life.Right now, one in four people in the UK with a terminal illness, do not get the care or support they deserve at the end of their lives. We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to join our community-based team in Richmond/North Yorkshire Dales Hours:Part time 27 hours per week (3 nights) Salary:AFC BAND 2 £22,383 pro rata, per annum + enhancements Enhancements:41% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays & weekday night duty (8pm to 6am) and 83% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Public Bank Holidays As a Healthcare Assistant with Marie Curie team in Richmond/North Yorkshire, you'll be supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need. We provide free specialist palliative care and support to patients with life limiting illness whilst offering vital emotional support for their families. With experience of End of Life care, you're ready and able to make a real difference. Ours is a one-to-one approach to care, so you're sure to enjoy plenty of meaningful contact with patients and their families - usually in their own homes. Working without close supervision, you'll have the opportunity to use your own initiative in line with the patient's established care plan. You'll be required to carry out a range of care duties including helping patients meet their hygiene needs, monitoring symptoms, assisting with medications and keeping detailed records and emotional support to the patient and their families. What were looking for: Be a UK licensed driver with access to a car and business insurance is essential Relevant community experience S/NVQ Level 2/3 qualification or an equivalent certificate/diploma is required Emotional strength and the ability to work on your own are crucial, though we will of course provide excellent on-going training and support Recent experience of providing care and caring for people with life limiting illness or palliative care needs What's in it for you: Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Introduce a friend scheme Help with childcare cost (T & C's apply) Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employees To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie. Advert closes:27th October 2024 Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyones unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity. Were committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application and selection process. You can request support via recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.

About Us

Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the FutureTogether, our ambitious transformation programme which is enabling us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. We’re seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of ‘daring to do it differently’, as we continue to strive to do better.

In Adult Services, this means we're daring to do adult social care differently by supporting Oxfordshire’s residents to stay fit, healthy and independent in their communities for as long as possible through a strength’s-based approach. Working with local NHS services, care providers and community and voluntary groups, we make the most of what each of our strengths are, pulling in the same direction, and united by one shared vision.

This means we keep the people we support at the heart of all that we do. And that works. By listening to people and building on the positives in their lives, we can work collaboratively to help them live the lives they want with the right support around them.

It is something we call the Oxfordshire Way and we can’t do it alone – our proactive, positive approach to social care gives everyone the opportunity to make a bigger difference. If we’re doing a good job, we don’t stand still – we’re ambitious and we’re always striving to do better; it’s in our DNA.

About the Role

Our team empowers you to deliver bespoke solutions that supports people to achieve their desired goals and outcomes.

We do this through our commitment of giving you the autonomy to do your role, to create new ideas and ways of doing things, with the support from our stable leadership team, regular group and 1:1 supervision and the opportunity to develop and progress across many different areas of Adult Social Care. Working for Oxfordshire County Council opens up a world of opportunities across varying facets of Social Care including, but not limited to leadership, clinic assessment, prison work, seating, moving and handling, and assistive technology.

No one day is ever the same in Oxfordshire County Council. Whatever your career aspirations are in adult social care, we’re here to support and empower you to lead your growth from the front.

We continue to be a financially stable local authority and our investment in Adult Services has created a number of vacancies; we are looking for Newly Qualified and Qualified Occupational Therapists and Newly Qualified and Qualified Social Workers to join us and help shape and deliver our teams; it’s a really exciting time to join us!

You will be working alongside Social Workers within a locality, hospital setting or safeguarding team and as part of this team you will:

• Empower people in the community to identify their strengths and desired outcomes, embracing new ideas and ways of doing things to improve and maintain their independence.
• Utilise a strength-based approach to promote people’s wellbeing to help them achieve their desired outcomes.
• Supportpeople and carers to ensure their voice is heard through advocacy where necessary.

About you

You are…

• Driven to do things differently to find creative solutions that problem solves with the person, rather than for the person.
• Willing totake responsibility,you are a self-leaderwith theambitiontoleadyour community in different areas of adult social care.
• Kindand caring, with an understanding of and respect for individuals’ qualities, abilities and diverse backgrounds.
• Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, and with your strong communication skills you work collaboratively to achieve the best outcome.
• Always learning, with an excellent working knowledge of legislation and statutory guidance, you have natural entrepreneurial qualities.
• Passionate about following the professional standards of RCOT and HCPC.

Rewards and Benefits

• Up to 33 day’s holiday p.a. plus bank holidays - Option to ‘buy’ additional days
• Membership of the Local Government contributory pension scheme, employer’s contribution of up to 19.9%
• Relocation package up to a maximum of £8,000 to cover reimbursement of expenses for newly appointed employees (conditions apply in line with council policy)
• Regular monthly formal and informalsupportand supervision
• Local and national discounts for shopping and travel
• Extensive Continuous Professional Development opportunities, career progression scheme including the opportunity to train as a Practice Educator, Best Interest Assessor or Adult Mental Health Practitioner.
• Learn more here: Our benefits | Jobs (oxfordshire.gov.uk)

Ourcommitment to:
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce.Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.

Our commitment to:
Guaranteed Interview Schemes

As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job.We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships.We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.

Our commitment to:
Safeguarding

Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments.

Our commitment to:
Flexible Working

We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service.

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