Total 10 job vacancies by Brackenberry Limited

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Ripon to assist with the appointment of a Care Assistant - Borrage House Ripon, on a 1-Day contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £14.00 per hour

Responsibilities:

Delivering the care plan.
Prioritising tasks as appropriate.
Accurate and legible documentation.
Identifying and ensuring health and safety standards are met.
Identify and report signs of poor practice or abuse.
Escalate concerns / issues as appropriate.
Comply with CQC essential standards and Anchor procedures at all
times
Qualifications:

Care level 2 diploma.
Experience:

No prior experience of working in a care environment is required.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1420550

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Sefton to assist with the appointment of a Travel Support Assistant, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.64 - £19.69 per hour

Responsibilities:

You will undertake financial responsibilities as required and allocated by the Travel Support Team Manager and Senior Commissioning Officer and work closely with internal and external key partners.
You will process and reconcile all payments relating to Travel Support including Personal Travel Budgets ensuring that the correct payments are made in a timely manner.
You will be the first point of contact for all Travel Support payment queries from contractors and parent/carers.
You will assist in the monitoring, recording and evaluation of service delivery, providing critical analysis of demand, need, gaps, trends and performance outcomes
Required Experience:

Experience in finance and data management to join the team.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1383805

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Liverpool to assist with the appointment of a Locum Paralegal (Child Social Care), on a 4-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £17.40- £22 per Hour

Responsibilities:

To carry out casework instructions received from lawyers and have personal responsibility for assisting with the progress of cases ensuring value for money and efficient use of resources.
Provide support such as issuing applications, obtaining and organising documentation to meet the requests of the court, providing support to clients, assisting with the creation of bundles.
Responsible for the filing of such documentation within proceedings.
To ensure effective diary management to ensure that court directions are complied with in a timely manner.
To assist with the drafting of legal documents / applications as required.
To deal with straightforward casework and, where required, appear at court/tribunals on behalf of the Council ensuring that the Councils position is represented in the most cost effective and efficient manner.
Prepare reports, documents, minutes and correspondence on behalf of lawyers, taking notes at meetings/hearings as required.
Plan and prioritise allocated work efficiently.
To pick up casework arising in their respective teams during peak times or where additional resources are required to meet demand.
To provide support to other teams if requested to do so.
To work flexibly and collaboratively with their own team and across the wider legal service as required.
To have responsibility for ensuring that support staff undertake tasks allocated within set timescales.
Ensure effective operational use of all service resources by regularly reviewing working methods, systems and equipment.
To assist with the collection of data/information to support the Senior Lawyers and Heads of Law.
To proactively maintain and improve client relationships.
To act in accordance with and promote the Nolan Principles in the council.
To externally commission legal work for the Council where required, ensuring value for money and high-quality advice and representation is received.
To keep up to date with current and future law and practice affecting the Council.
To be flexible with regards to working hours to ensure that service needs and client requirements are met.
This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive, it is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing. The job holder will carry out such other tasks as may reasonably be required.

Qualifications

Law Degree, CFILEX (or working towards the same) or demonstrable experience of working within a legal environment
Good working knowledge and understanding of the law and procedure relating to the relevant area of specialism. 

Experience

Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing. (A/I)
Excellent drafting skills. (A/I)
Experience of Office 365 applications effectively and good keyboard skills preferably experience of legal case management systems. (A/I)
Ability to analyse and solve a variety of complex problems with minimal supervision. (A/I)
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines on a diverse caseload. (A/I)
Ability to develop good working relationships with managers and officers. (A/I)
Ability to recognise and manage legal and corporate risk in cases. (A/I)
Ability to work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way. (A/I)
Ability to be proactive and have the energy, commitment and resolve necessary to get the job done (A/I)

Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Derby to assist with the appointment of a Call Handler, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.74 - £16.07 per hour

Responsibilities:

Call handling services
Responding to emergency situations including lifting uninjured customers using specialist equipment provided. (Full training provided)
Carrying out safe and well checks to support vulnerable people living in the community.
Installing and maintaining emergency call equipment in customers homes

Required skills & Experience:

Excellenet communication and computer skills
Call centre experience
Understanding of social care with the elderly
All candidates will be required to have an enhanced Adults DBS
All candidates must hold a full manual driving license and have access to a car for work purposes for which mileage will be paid

Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1378104

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in West Sussex to assist with the appointment of a Caseworker - Refugee, Resettlement & Migration Service, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.20 - £18.87 per Hour

Responsibilities:

Ensure all refugees have full access to the support that enables and promotes social integration, social connections, wellbeing, participation in communities and a sense of belonging.
Guide adult family members through the welfare system and assist with a clear pathway to independence, being cognisant that this path may look different to previous levels of training and employment.
Provide a high level of professional support and guidance to achieve key outcomes regarding housing, income, education, employment, health and wellbeing.
Understand and work within the principles of confidentiality, equality and diversity and safeguarding.
Maintain and apply excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and national/local processes and practice in relation to refugee resettlement to uphold standards of best practice.
Qualifications:

Educated to degree level, or equivalent qualification or extensive experience in refugee resettlement and migration or social care.
Experience in coordinating and working with partners and volunteers in the resettlement context or in a similar field.
Experience in providing detailed casework notes for individuals and families, managing own caseload and appropriate information / data recording.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1360213

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Liverpool to assist with the appointment of a Business Support Officer, on a 2-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.71 - £15.90 per Hour

Responsibilities:

To support the Executive Board Members and other LSCP Team members and sub-groups to ensure local multi-agency safeguarding arrangements operate effectively and support the delivery of safeguarding arrangements to multi-agency partners across Liverpool.
Qualifications:

Must have strong organisational, administration skills and be highly skilled in all IT systems.
Must be experienced in arranging meetings, preparing agendas and accurate minute taking.
Must have experienced of producing a range of reports and data.
Must have strong interpersonal and professional relationship skills and be able to work autonomously.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1309927

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Sefton to assist with the appointment of a Business Support Assistant, on a 5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.51 - £15.65 per Hour

Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will have responsibility for providing business support for the team including: supporting the team with Sefton Liquid Logic database, typing, telephone duties, note taking in a variety of operational meetings, co-ordinating the gathering of information from other agencies to support the manager and any other admin duties within the team.
Qualifications:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
IT skills and operational skills in the use of Liquid Logic.
The role requires the ability to work under pressure in a team setting. A flexible approach is necessary
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1320985

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Plymouth to assist with the appointment of a Business Support Officer, on a 2-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.18 - £14.68 per hour

Responsibilities:

Deal with enquiries, providing advice and guidance to customers
Check applications, consider evidence, make decisions and produce documents based on set criteria.
Undertake routine planned administrative support to a range of teams across the council, including inputting information into relevant databases to support data quality
Qualifications:

GCSEs A*- C (9-4) or equivalent in English and Maths
A willingness to undertake appropriate learning and development as
required.
Experience:

Experience of using Microsoft Software Packages e.g. Word, Excel,
Outlook.
Experience of giving information and signposting customers in a tactful and professional manner face to face, over the phone, online and in writing.
Experience of providing an effective and efficient business support service to customers.
Administrative experience with an understanding of office procedures.
Experience of prioritising own workload to ensure deadlines are met.
Experience of maintaining documents, records and data e.g. financial
records, customer records or accounts.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1316565

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Plymouth to assist with the appointment of a Family Support Worker, on a 5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Responsibilities:

Delivering a range of high quality out-come focused interventions to ensure children, young people and families are safeguarded and their
welfare is promoted within their communities
Coordinating, promoting and prioritising multi-agency working
Ensuring records are accurate and timely in line with agency standards
Offering practical advice, information and support. This includes undertaking a screening function to ensure where appropriate there is the offer of direct early help or targeted responses to prevent issues escalating
vulnerable adult issues Taking the lead in coordinating a whole family approach, drawing in multi-agency partners to achieve outcomes
Working in an open and transparent way with children, young people and families by undertaking evidence based assessments that can be open to challenge in all arenas

Qualifications:

English GCSE A*-C grade or equivalent (functional skills qualification)
Numerate with the ability to provide budgeting support for families
NVQ 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent child/family or youth work
qualification

Required Experience:

Experience of working with children and/or families in the community or
setting
Experience of working within a team in a demanding environment
Experience of formally documenting contacts and/or observations within your work with children and families

Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1133049

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Cardiff to assist with the appointment of a Day Services Support Worker, on a 4-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Responsibilities:

To carry out tasks negotiated through supervision, or other relevant forum, within the agreed time span.
To support service users to enable them to achieve the targets outlined in the Day Service Plan as identified via Community Care Assessments or other assessment procedures.
In consultation with the Link Worker/Day Service Officer, to liaise with the carers to ensure understanding and consistency of the service provided.
In consultation with the Link Worker/Day Service Officer to liaise with other services as and when this is needed by the service users.
To attend to the personal and physical needs of service users where necessary in a respectful manner.
To foster service users equality, diversity, rights and responsibilities

Qualifications:

Demonstrable basic Health & Safety knowledge relevant to the job, according to Section 7 HSWA and Council policy.
All Wales Passport Manual Handling Modules A-F
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
One years experience of working with people with disabilities
Desirable to have NVQ II in care

Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.