Total 5,863 job vacancies in Ashford, Kent, TN23 1PD

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 5 Orthopaedic Plaster Technician with BOA Casting Certificate and with excellent communication skills to work as part of the Fracture Clinic team.

Fracture Clinic is a diverse, multidisciplinary environment which requires flexible and adaptable skills, an aptitude to learn and a motivation to develop your own skills.

If you are a dynamic individual who enjoys a challenge and would like to join a team who are passionate about providing high quality care to their patients, then we want to hear from you.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated and committed to give high quality care and be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team. You will consistently ensure that a patient's privacy, dignity and psychological well-being is maintained, and at all times, the care given is patient centred.

You need to have excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. We require individuals who are forward thinking, well organised and with a positive attitude towards flexibility and change.

This is a 37.5 hour post working in Fracture Clinic. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing individual patient care needs and developing, implementing and evaluating plans of care in accordance with agreed policies and professional guidelines and providing a plastering service for the orthopaedic ward, clinics, theatres, fracture clinics and Emergency department.
• Work autonomously undertaking holistic assessment examination in order to implement management plans for patients.
• Use specialist knowledge and skills to provide treatment to patients attending the Plaster Room and to assist the Lead Orthopaedic Practitioner on the development of new and current services.
• To work closely with the Lead Nurse, Managers and the Multidisciplinary Team to provide high quality and cost effective patient focused services.
• Participate in the delivery of formal and informal teaching and act as a resource for education and development within the service
• To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.


This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Dec 2024

A Vacancy at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.


An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the Head, Neck, Breast & Dermatology Care Group. The successful applicant will work between the sites of William Harvey Hospital, Kent & Canterbury Hospital and Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother Hospital.

You will work as part of a team with the existing 7 Consultants and other staff within the department.

The successful applicant will be required to work flexibly within this team structure and participate in a 1:6 2nd on call rota.

You must have full registration with the General Dental Council and be in possession of Bachelor of Dental Surgery, or equivalent and preferably a postgraduate qualification e.g. FDS, MFDS, MJDF. In addition, you will be expected to have experience at SHO or DCT level in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and be competent in Minor Oral Surgery.

This is a Speciality Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial post, whole time, based at William Harvey Hospital, but with split duties at Kent & Canterbury Hospital. On-call duties will be at the William Harvey Hospital which is the Kent Centre for oral and maxillofacial surgery serving a population of 720,000.

The Oral and Maxillofacial department is accommodated in modern premises and the Unit provides a comprehensive service for medical and surgical problems involving the mouth, jaws, face, neck and supporting structures. It provides a service for maxillofacial trauma, head and neck oncology and its reconstruction, facial deformity, temporomandibular joint surgery, implantology dentoalveolar surgery. The Unit has an active interest in undergraduate and postgraduate education and is involved in clinical research. Particular interest has been taken in supporting the development of all staff and good links and exchanges of trainees from other countries have been developed as a result.

The Unit works in close co-operation with its other medical and dental colleagues.

This post is up to a maximum of 12 sessions inclusive of 2nd on call on a 1:6 rota with Speciality Registrars and other Speciality Doctors. The appointee will also normally be expected to have MJDF, MFDS, or FDS.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.

We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

We’re on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there’s never been a better time to join us.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.


This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Dec 2024

A Live in Nanny-Housekeeper is needed in Herne Bay, Kent to help a lovely family in maintaining a clean and organised household whilst caring for their newborn baby and two school-aged children. The nanny-housekeeper will be calm and patient but have the energy to keep up with the children and take charge of the housekeeping tasks related to them.

Big preference for Tagalog speakers however they can consider English-speaking candidates. A valid first aid qualification is a requirement for this position.

Working hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm with a long break between for 50 hours per week

Accommodation: Own ensuite bedroom

Duties include:

assisting with bath time routine
dressing the children
cleaning them up after every meal
preparing various age appropriate activities
helping the older children with homework
making sure they are always happy and safe
changing nappies
cleaning and sterilising bottles
preparing milk for the little one
helping with bedtime routine
keeping the kitchen clean at all times
mopping the floor
doing laundry and ironing
organising their clothes
washing the dishes
cooking simple dishes for the family
maintaining a clean and tidy environment for the family
They are looking for someone to hire in March or April 2025 and are happy to meet lovely candidates.

To learn more about this Live in Nanny-Housekeeper role, please apply and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £550 to £850 gross per week

Location: Herne Bay, Kent

We are looking for a Locum Sports Rehabilitation Therapist to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Chatham Medical Centre, in Chatham, Kent.

Hours:
• 37 hours per week
• Monday - Thursday: 8 AM to 5 PM
• Friday: 8 AM to 12 PM

Pay: Up to £25.65 per hour

Essential Requirements:
• BSc (Hons) in Sports Rehabilitation or JESSRI qualification
• OR BSc (Hons) in Sports Therapy with full membership of the Society of Sports Therapy (SST)
• Membership of the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BaSRaT) or SST.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in musculoskeletal (MSK) sports injuries

About the Role: This position involves working within the Armed Forces' rehabilitation system. However, the focus is on sports injuries and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assessing and diagnosing sports injuries
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Providing rehabilitation and exercise therapy
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals
• Supporting patients' return to duty or civilian life

If you have the required qualifications and experience, this is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work within the Armed Forces and make a positive impact on the lives of service personnel.

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements and a current DBS.

Please note that MMP does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must have valid leave to remain in the UK and relevant UK work experience.

Mechanical Engineer
Location: HMP Rochester, 1 Fort Rd, Rochester ME1 3QS
Salary: £38,333.37
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced, motivated and customer-orientated trades professional with a track record in delivering high quality maintenance services?
Are you ready to raise the bar and set the standard with regards to delivering high quality and impactful front line maintenance services for an organisation that recognises and rewards in equal measure?

If you're ready for your new challenge, quick to learn, enthusiastic and willing to share your skills and experience and contribute, we want to hear from you.


We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team at a HMP Rochester a Cat C Mens prison.


Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday/Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.


HMP Rochester runs like a self-contained city it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.


As a Mechanical Engineer you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.


If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.


We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with any combination of:
- Two years' experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent
- Be familiar with and able to work to Water Supply Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements
- Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water systems
- Good working knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
- Plumber qualified to C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating) and NVQ level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent
- Good Health & Safety knowledge.
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!


Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.
Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.


Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.


You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.
Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.


Pride In People.
We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.
We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.


GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Autumn 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more.


Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team
An ISO 9001 Certified Company

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

HMP Standford HIll

Admin Officer


We've got a great opportunity for a role within the HMP sector, to join a fast-paced office. Working with a professional team, being part of a company with a great work life balance.

Overview:
- Full time 37 hrs per week
- Monday - Friday
- Temporary ongoing role
- Pay - £11.59 per hour going up to £11.88 per hours in 12 weeks
- Location - Stanford Hill
- Start date - ASAP


Duties and responsibilities:

Undertake a share of the transactional activity associated with the Business Hub. This will include processing the following categories of paperwork and inputting data ready for checking and onward transmission by the Hub Manager: Performance, Audit and Compliance, Finance (Stock taking/Prisoner monies, Receivables/Reconciling, Expenditure/Accruals/Outgoing pay/Inter-unit charges, Information Assurance, Subject access requests, Official Correspondence, Complaints, Self-audit , Procuring goods, Personal Identity Number (PIN) Phone system and Ordering staff uniform

At Brook Street, we believe that by harnessing diversity of thought and experience across our company, exceptional things happen. We continually strive for a highly diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, listened to and able to discover their personal best.

Brook Street is a Disability Confident Leader, and we have also hold Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

Our supply of Contingent Workers to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR) has driven us to take further steps in supporting candidates with disabilities or veterans. Through our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, we offer candidates with disabilities and veteran who meet the stipulated criteria for the role, a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability or a veteran, we encourage you to reach out to us via email at , providing the role`s navigation link and your qualifications. We are committed to engaging with you.


Throughout the application process we will discuss any reasonable adjustments needed. Your comfort and accessibility are of utmost importance to us, and we are eager to ensure a seamless communication journey.



All offers are subject to 3 years of referencing checks and a DBS.

If you are interested in this position, please apply below

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.

We are supporting an academy of schools in the recruitment of a Facilities Assistant who will have responsibility for supporting of the the day to day facilities duties. The role will see you assisting with the maintenance and security of premises, buildings and grounds.

If you have some experience of facilities, maintenance and/or operational functions with a keenness and willingness to learn and develop, then this may be the role for you.

Duties:

• Assist with maintenance and ad-hoc repairs.
• Assist in maintaining the security of school premises, building and grounds.
• Assist in maintaining, operating and testing security systems.
• Play an active role in the completion of compliance checks.
• Supervise contractors on-site.
• Setup and supervise events

The right person for the job will:

• Have previous experience in a maintenance, handyman, caretaker type role.
• Have previous experience within a school setting would be preferred.
• Be a team player.
• Be adaptable and flexible.

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) and own transport (Essential) due to working across multiple sites.

Starting immediately as a temp and working weekly until you transfer to a permanent contract, hours will cover 37/week with flexibility to cover hours between 06.00 and 22.00, although rarely starting and finishing at these times.

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

Assembly Operative

An amazing opportunity to join a friendly team and established manufacturing company in the Broadstairs area, as an Assembly Operative.

Ideally you will have experience in a Manufacturing Assembly role, using hand tools and have great attention to detail.

This role will include:

• Working as a team in a busy manufacturing environment
• Assisting with the construction of machines
• Carry out basic wiring/cabling and putting bearings together
• Helping with mechanics of sliding drawers and pushers ensuring they work effectively
• Working with a range of materials such as plastic, glass and artworks

It is essential that you have your own basic hand tools such as wire cutter, screw driver, pliers and wire strippers along with your own Safety Boots.

Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm, 30 min unpaid lunch break.

Benefits:

• Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
• Weekly payment on Friday whilst on a Temporary placement
• Early finish on Friday's
• Hot Beverage facilities

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a Peripatetic Nurse Manager to cover 14 care homes in London, Kent, and in the South West in absence of the manager. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is one of UK’s leading not-for-profit care provider, focussing on providing high-quality care and running a sustainable and thriving family of homes

**To be considered for this position you must hold an active NMC Pin and an NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care**

As the Peripatetic Nurse Manager your key responsibilities include:
• Supporting 2 divisions and maintain regional contact for each Care home
• Conducting routine Head Office visits across care homes as directed by Divisional Directors
• Ensuring that a stimulated and caring environment is always maintained
• Overseeing and ensuring the effective delivery of the medicine administration process in line with the company care management of medicines policy
• Ensuring that attendance to both mandatory and required training courses, including that of staff members within a home, is met in order that skills, knowledge, and competency levels are maintained to carry out the role efficiently and effectively
• Supporting the Home Manager to plan and facilitate regular staff meetings: staff supervision establishing an effective communication system, ensuring that staff members are kept up to date with all current necessary information
• Providing support and assistance to staff members and ensuring that areas of responsibility are maintained and to delegate duties to staff as appropriate, ensuring implementation

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Previous experience of working with a large multi-site Care Provider within a capacity of a high-Level Manager
• Excellent knowledge of the CQC standards
• Working knowledge of Legislation and the Regulatory Framework underpinning practice in relation to the care of older people
• Flexible and willing to travel and work a variety of shifts, including the occasional weekend shifts

The successful Peripatetic Nurse Manager will receive an excellent salary of £67,900 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£4,000 Car Allowance**
• Free DBS
• 25 days paid holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
• Free learning and development
• Company pension scheme - employer’s contribution matched up to 6%
• 2 x Salary Death in Service benefit*
• Medical Health Benefit*
• Length of Service Awards
• Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme*

Reference ID: 6768
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk

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Our WhatsApp number is - 07856209032

Position Overview:

McGinley Supports Services is looking for experienced Reeler Forklift Truck Drivers / FLT Operatives to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to the safe and efficient movement of cargo.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Forklift to transport cargo
• Operating FLT with reeler attachment
• Loading and unloading trucks and containers safely and efficiently
• Stacking and organizing pallets and other items within the shed
• Conducting pre-operation inspections of the forklift to ensure it is in proper working condition

Qualifications:

• Recent experience driving a Forklift Truck (Reach or Counterbalance) is essential - NPORS, ITSAR or RTITB certificate
• COSHH
• Manual Handling

Location: Sheerness
Shift: Varies depending on vessel schedule (6 am - 6 pm / 6 pm - 6 am)
Pay Rate: From £12.25 per hour
Access to own vehicle preferred due to site location

Working Hours:

• 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM / 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Immediate Start Available!

email kai.hicks@mcginley.co.uk or call 07350 391443

As an equal opportunities employer McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety-critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Position Overview:

McGinley Supports Services is seeking experienced Forklift Truck Drivers / FLT Operatives to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of cargo within our facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Forklifts to transport cargo efficiently.
• Load and unload trucks and containers safely.
• Stack and organise pallets and other items within the warehouse.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections of the forklift to ensure it is in proper working condition.

Ideal Candidate:

• Recent experience driving a Forklift Truck (Reach or Counterbalance) with NPORS/RTITB/ITSAR certification.
• Training in COSHH and Manual Handling is essential.
• Strong commitment to safety and operational efficiency.

Location: Sheerness, ME12

Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour

Access to own vehicle preferred due to site location.

Working Hours:

• 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Immediate Start Available!

email kai.hicks@mcginley.co.uk or call 07350 391443

As an equal opportunities employer McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety-critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Leigh Academy Tonbridge is seeking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to join their support team as soon as possible. Our appointed candidate will receive fantastic training and development opportunities from the off-set with scope to positively influence our students’ learning. This role will suit both experienced TAs who are looking to join our academy, and also be suitable for graduates looking to gain first-hand experience with a view to commencing Teacher Training with us in the future.

In the role of Teaching Assistant, our successful candidate will implement structured learning activities/teaching programmes and support pupils in accessing learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher. You will also provide feedback to pupils in relation to their progress and achievement in order for pupils to realise their full potential and manage classroom activities safely ensuring that the physical learning space and the resources within this space are conducive to pupil learning.

Main responsibilities include:

To contribute to facilitating student access to the education system, assessing and supporting achievement and monitoring progress towards EHCP/ILP objectives;
To provide practical and developmental assistance to the line manager in the academy in catering for the educational and personal welfare needs of students;
As far as possible, to ensure a safe working environment for staff and students.
This is a permanent opportunity offering an actual salary of £16,583 per annum (£24,404 full time equivalent) based on 30 hours per week, Term Time only.

Connect Driver Solutions have new permanent opportunities for Delivery Drivers/Warehouse Operatives in Northfleet, Gravesend!

Please note - Warehouse Operative duties will be on an ad hoc basis.

As a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for:

• Delivery driving duties, including compliance with all delivery and offloading instructions
• Loading and unloading
• Relief warehouse duties, including picking and packing
• Basic vehicle housekeeping

What's on offer?

• Permanent contract
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm (with an early finish on Friday)
• £25,896 per annum

To be successful in this Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operative role you will have:

• A valid counterbalance FLT licence
• Previous experience in a similar role
• A clean UK driving licence
• Excellent communication skills

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 0191 500 0028.

CDSSUND

Multiskilled Operative

Salary: £33,857.46 per annum, plus Veolia benefits and pension
Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week 07:00am - 4:30pm

Location: Nathan Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0AB



When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.



We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.



What we can offer you;

• 20 days of annual leave
  
• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;

• Compliance with all Health and Safety / Veolia policies and procedures
  
• Safe operation of the site, inclusive of personnel, and static/mobile equipment
  
• Compliance with the Site Licence and Management contract
  
• Control of traffic in/out of the RDF
  
• Monitor the quality of products to ensure that they meet pre-set specifications
  
• Feeding RDF shredder with material using loading shovel or 360 excavator
  
• Extraction of recyclable material from incoming waste
  
• The above is not an exhaustive list and you will be required to carry out other reasonable tasks as and when required by the site management
  

What we're looking for;

• Wheeled Loading Shovel certificate
  
• 360 Excavator certificate
  
• Proactive attitude to Health and Safety
  
• Able to use your initiative and be assertive
  
• Work well as part of a team
  
• Ability to work to input and output standard
  

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

Internal Role Title: Head of Neighbourhood Services (London & Sussex)
Hours: 35 hour per week, Monday-Friday
Salary: £71,340 - £89,175 per annum plus £2272 car allowance per annum (salary offered dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent

You’ll be providing strong and strategic leadership to a team of housing specialists, in delivering excellent customer focused Neighbourhood and Estate Services. Getting the basics right, learning and delivering continuous improvement ensuring resources are aligned to deliver maximum impact for our customer and communities.

We support agile working, so you’ll be provided all IT equipment to work flexibly between your home, and our offices.

Who are we?

We’re one of the top 30 housing associations in England, with homes spreading across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our financial strength puts us in a good position to rise to challenges and plan for the future.  Our purpose is to “open doors to better lives for our customers”. We thrive to be customer pioneers, providing a great customer experience.

We are also proud to announce that we have been awarded an accreditation for ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work’ 2024, based on our employee feedback.

Your key tasks will include:

• Driving operational change within region and the wider organisation ensuring our customers’ voices drive and deliver continuous improvements across all tenures.
• Developing and nurturing relationships with local authority partners, freeholders, managing agents and other key stakeholders to fulfil our landlord and regulatory responsibilities.
• Helping define and deliver responsive services, using customer data and insight (learning) as necessary, aligning resources for maximum impact and delivering a culture of improvement and high performance.
• Acting as regional lead for leasehold, freehold and tenancy related matters; including the provision of sign-off for all head leases and key documents for new schemes.
• Motivating, coaching, and supporting teams and colleagues ensuring engagement, wellbeing, and high levels of performance.
• Ensuring performance standards and targets are met consistently, including those relating to leasehold and tenancy and estate management, lettings, rent arrears, health and safety, lone working, statutory obligations, and overall estate management.
• Implementing quality assurance measures to maintain high standards of service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Ensuring adherence to housing law, safety regulations and quality standards within region.
• Spearheading and working collaboratively to deliver community development with measurable outcomes, and to promote Moat and the interests of customers at partnership forums and external events.
• Taking ownership of the budget for the region/business area, ensuring that commercial considerations receive appropriate focus.
• Representing Moat on key resident management companies, influencing budget and contractual decision making for the benefit of Moat and our customers.
• Working strategically with other service heads to ensure services are delivered consistently, delivering positive customer outcomes.
• Championing and promoting the benefits of delivering an improved customer experience; be an advocate for excellence across neighbourhood services and the wider business.
• Providing support to Moat’s out of hours service.
• Delivering and embedding an open and transparent risk management culture, with responsibility for identifying, reviewing, escalating, and managing risks.
• Complaints Lead Officer: Being responsible for managing complaints in line with our policy and the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code. This will include appropriate and proportionate resolutions and accurate record keeping.
• Keeping accurate records and manage all data in accordance with our Data Governance Framework, relevant legislation, and best practice. You must also understand and fulfil your responsibilities as set out in this framework.
• Carrying out any other duties consistent with the post that may be required from time to time, at the discretion of the line manager.

You’ll have:

• A degree standard education or equivalent level experience, with excellent verbal, written and numerical skills.
• A level 4 housing qualification or willingness to work towards within a 2-year period.
• A strong understanding in Landlord, Leasehold and Tenant legislation and best practice in the field.
• Sound understanding of Regulator of Social Housing requirements and regulation.
• Demonstrable contract, financial, and budget management within a complex organisation.
• Appropriate means of transport.
• An ability to undertake work outside of normal office hours to meet the needs of the business, including evening meetings.

It’s ideal, but not essential if you have:

• A detailed knowledge of local authority policy and processes in relation to the social housing sector.
• Thorough knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation and best practice in the field, supported by considerable practical experience.
• A thorough understanding of Regulator of Social Housing requirements and regulation.
• A management qualification.

Want to find out more? View our recruitment pack here:

https://www.moat.co.uk/media/3trhv5wh/head-of-neighbourhoods-nov-2024.pdf


In return, you’ll receive:

A range of benefits. For more info, check out our employee benefits video here: Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com)

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Interested in applying? We want to hear from you!

If interested, please apply by 8am on Tuesday 10 December 2024

We encourage you to apply early, as we may close the advert before this date if we receive good interest. We're looking forward to reading your application!

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