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

The Role


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


Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:


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


About You


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


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

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

This award winning well respected hotel are currently seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to join their team of chefs.

As a Demi Chef de Partie you will be an integral part of the team to lead and learn on a section in the kitchen creating the finest dishes and working to the highest of standards. You will be working in the more informal restaurant within the establishment, however, you will still be required to produce dishes to a high standard.

This is a great opportunity to develop your career and gain exposure to a range of cuisines and styles amongst a busy but experienced team.

Requirements for this Demi Chef de Partie role are:

Passionate about food
NVQ Level 2&3
Previous experience in a similar establishment
Food, hygiene and safety
Good organisational skills

Benefits of this Demi Chef de Partie position include:

Live-In Accommodation
Use of leisure facilities
One free meal whilst on duty in the staff canteen
Uniform provided
Staff shuttle bus
Generous discount for you and your family/friends
Annual overnight loyalty stays
Holiday entitlement which increases after 2 years’ service.
Excellent training and development opportunities

To Apply For This Role:

To apply for this opportunity, then please send us your most recent up to date CV to murray@firstcontactuk.com

Please feel free to contact us if you need any further information about this role.

Visit [firstcontactchefs.com](../) for other Great New Career Opportunities.

This is a permanent position.

All applicants will have a stable CV with excellent traceable references. The person to suit must be experienced in fresh produce

Should also possess NVQ level 1 and 2 or equivalent, and hygiene certificate.

You must either be working in or a resident in the United Kingdom to apply for this position . You must be able to prove your Right to Work in the United Kingdom to apply for this role, you must be a UK/EU Citizen and have ILR/PR status or hold a work permit /visa with at least 2 years remaining .

In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

I would like to thank you for your interest shown in this position. Please note that we take your application very seriously, but must stress that applications will only be answered in person if they match the criteria of the position advertised. If we havent contacted you within 72 hours, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion for this position.

First Contact Chefs are passionate about fostering careers in the hospitality industry. We believe in professional career development, rather than simply placing candidates in jobs. We nurture talent to ensure an enhancement of our clients and the industrys reputation as a whole and we are a great supporter of "A Passion to Inspire" developing the relationship between the applicant and employer.

By applying directly for this position you accept that we can store your personal data. We promise to never pass your details on to third parties without your direct authorisation.

This award winning well respected hotel are currently seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to join their team of chefs.

As a Demi Chef de Partie you will be an integral part of the team to lead and learn on a section in the kitchen creating the finest dishes and working to the highest of standards. You will be working in the more informal restaurant within the establishment, however, you will still be required to produce dishes to a high standard.

This is a great opportunity to develop your career and gain exposure to a range of cuisines and styles amongst a busy but experienced team.

Requirements for this Demi Chef de Partie role are:

Passionate about food
NVQ Level 2&3
Previous experience in a similar establishment
Food, hygiene and safety
Good organisational skills

Benefits of this Demi Chef de Partie position include:

Live-In Accommodation
Use of leisure facilities
One free meal whilst on duty in the staff canteen
Uniform provided
Staff shuttle bus
Generous discount for you and your family/friends
Annual overnight loyalty stays
Holiday entitlement which increases after 2 years’ service.
Excellent training and development opportunities

To Apply For This Role:

To apply for this opportunity, then please send us your most recent up to date CV to murray@firstcontactuk.com

Please feel free to contact us if you need any further information about this role.

Visit [firstcontactchefs.com](../) for other Great New Career Opportunities.

This is a permanent position.

All applicants will have a stable CV with excellent traceable references. The person to suit must be experienced in fresh produce

Should also possess NVQ level 1 and 2 or equivalent, and hygiene certificate.

You must either be working in or a resident in the United Kingdom to apply for this position . You must be able to prove your Right to Work in the United Kingdom to apply for this role, you must be a UK/EU Citizen and have ILR/PR status or hold a work permit /visa with at least 2 years remaining .

In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

I would like to thank you for your interest shown in this position. Please note that we take your application very seriously, but must stress that applications will only be answered in person if they match the criteria of the position advertised. If we havent contacted you within 72 hours, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion for this position.

First Contact Chefs are passionate about fostering careers in the hospitality industry. We believe in professional career development, rather than simply placing candidates in jobs. We nurture talent to ensure an enhancement of our clients and the industrys reputation as a whole and we are a great supporter of "A Passion to Inspire" developing the relationship between the applicant and employer.

By applying directly for this position you accept that we can store your personal data. We promise to never pass your details on to third parties without your direct authorisation.

We are looking for a candidate with good drainage and plumbing knowledge. The right candidate should be able to work as part of a team or on his own and want to solve problems and complete jobs as effeciently as possible. We also require a candidate who can communicate and keep our customers informed all through the process of works. The ideal candidate will hold a drivers licence and looking for works asap

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Officer to develop and grow our R&D Claims Support Services. The ideal candidate will play a key role in identifying opportunities, building strong relationships, and positioning Kanbir Solutions Ltd as a leader in the field

Overview and Responsibilities
Support Worker, Meldreth Manor - No Experience Needed!
Location: Meldreth, Nr. Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £11.72 ph to £12.20ph (linked to competency and qualifications) Plus £1500 Welcome bonus *
Hours: 4 week rota pattern – Average 40hrs per week for full time and flexible part time shifts/hours available including weekend only hours.
Training: Full training is provided and once passed probation we will support and fund you completing Level 3 diploma in Residential Child Care
We are currently looking for a number of Care Workers in Meldreth, Nr. Royston (South Cambridgeshire / North Hertfordshire border), where our Aurora Meldreth Manor children’s home and school provides education, care and therapeutic support for children and young people aged 9-19 years with severe and profound communication difficulties associated with conditions such as cerebral palsy, autism, brain injury and degenerative disorders.
Key Duties
Providing exceptional high levels of care during all daily activities such as washing, dressing, socialising, learning, washing/personal care.
Assisting with therapy sessions such as hydrotherapy and rebound therapy.
Communicating effectively and building strong relationships that will empower the children and young adults are free to grow and develop
Ensuring that the environment is safe, supportive and enjoyable
Helping develop their learning and social skills wherever possible
Skills and Qualifications
It is a tough yet totally rewarding role. Ultimately, we are looking for people with a passion to build relationships and positively change the lives of the children and young adults that we work with. So, whilst previous experience would be highly beneficial; it’s not essential. What’s more important to us is that you can demonstrate the right attitude to make a difference
Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:
Willingness to learn and to go the extra mile
Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence when possible
Exceptional communication skills and patience
Resilient with a robust and positive nature
Ability to be creative in meeting the needs of the young adults or children’s needs
Ability to work on a rota pattern- please note that this will typically mean working every other weekend
Benefits and Additional Information
Full training and continued support
* Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service
Opportunity to study the Level 3 diploma in Residential Child Care which will be funded by us!
Part time hours available if required
33 days’ holiday including bank holidays
Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme health cash back plan
Car lease scheme
Bike to work scheme
Perk box
Free parking
You will have a chance to work with a supportive team whose common goal is to empower and support wherever is required. Our Meldreth Manor site is empowering, caring and truly transformative to our pupils and residents.
You can apply online by completing our online application form.Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Overview and Responsibilities
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Aurora Meldreth & Orchard Manor
Position: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £45,593.60 - £51,896.00 per annum, depending on skills and experience Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 52 weeks a year
Aurora Meldreth Manor School is an independent Special day school which provides a highly specialist learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 who have a range of MLD and SLD needs including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Many of our students have complex medical needs and sensory/ physical impairments. Our students are supported to manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and difficulty with transitions which is often demonstrative through their behaviours.The main purpose of the role:
The role is a challenging, but exciting one. It will require you to be versatile in your approach to providing individualised communication and dysphagia support to our specialist population. The post will combine clinical, administrative and supervisory duties. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team under the supervision of senior leadership but will be expected to autonomously manage your caseload including assessment, direct and indirect therapy programmes and line managing a speech and language therapy assistant.
The post holder will provide speech and language therapy services prioritising needs identified by the assessment process as stated in the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or via our MDT assessments of need.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and prioritise a caseload including communication and dysphagia needs
Carry out comprehensive communication, swallowing, eating and drinking assessmentsProvide individual aims for communication and eating and drinking as part of the MDT for Individual Education Plans
Provide individual programmes for communication, assistive technology, swallowing and feeding
Deliver speech and language interventions to individuals, small groups or within the classroom as requiredWork with staff and family members to ensure consistent, joined up communication support
Attend and contribute to reviews, providing written reports where required
Make onward referrals for specialist assessment or advice in respect of AAC or dysphagiaSkills and Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications:
Speech and Language Therapy degree at graduate or masters level
Certificate to practise Speech and Language Therapy
Registered member of RCSLT and HCPC
Post-graduate dysphagia training
Competencies at Level C of RCSLT Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Competency Framework (EDSCF)
Requirement to undertake relevant learning, continued professional development and clinical supervision as required by RCSLT and HCPC
Willingness to maintain clinical links with relevant clinical groups to develop specialist expertise and knowledge relating to the role (such as dysphagia and AAC groups)
Knowledge:
Person-centred approaches to support
Legislation relating to consent and restrictive practice within the Mental Capacity Act
Positive behaviour support planning and interventions
AAC systems and approaches
IDDSI, dysphagia interventions and feeding issues relating to this caseload
Experience:
Working with children and young people with SEND, PMLD and ASD
Working with children and young people with complex communication, swallowing and feeding needs
Working with hi and lo-tech AAC systems
Delivering provision through EHCP process
Working in early years, school, college or residential settings
Working with a dysphagia caseload
Working within a multi-disciplinary team
Benefits and Additional Information
What’s on offer:
Opportunities for meaningful career development
Fully funded training and qualifications
Life assurance
Enhanced pension scheme Perk Box- offering high street discounts
Employee assistance programme
Bike to work scheme
Car lease scheme
Apply/Enquiries:
If you are interested in this role, please apply on-line and complete our application form. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Overview and Responsibilities
Support Worker - Orchard Manor - No Experience Needed
Location: Meldreth, Nr Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (linked to competency and qualifications) PLUS £1500 Welcome bonus*
Annual Salary: £24,375 - £26,582 per year for a 40 hour week
Hours: 40 hours per week
Training: Full training provided and once passed probation we will support and fund studying the Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care
No experience necessary, full training given and fully funded study for Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification.
Have you got a passion for helping and empowering others? Are you wanting a career with progression and great benefits whilst making a difference?
Rated CQC Outstanding Aurora Orchard Manor are seeking compassionate and dedicated people to become Support Workers for our young people on a full or part time basis.
Set within 14 acres, Orchard Manor offers a supportive living and learning environment for young adults with severe and profound learning difficulties and complex health needs. With specialist facilities and a focus on promoting independence, we support each of our young people through the transition from education into adulthood.
Find out more about the amazing work we do - Supported Living Accommodation for Young Adults Meldreth, Cambridge (theauroragroup.co.uk)
The Role:
As a support worker you will be highly involved in personal care, this is supporting our young people with all aspects of personal hygiene including toileting, dressing and maintain their personal appearance.
As well as supporting with their medical needs you will also get involved in helping with the young adults therapies such as rebound therapy or hydrotherapy in our newly renovated pool. We also have sensory gardens, a skills centre, forestry school and rooms dedicated to art, music and much more.
Independence is prompted wherever is possible, the adults will often run their own days with what they like to do, so you could be helping make things in the sites enterprise scheme, going on shopping trips, taking part in forestry lessons or even going to the pub!!
Skills and Qualifications
Although no experience is required, we are looking for candidates to demonstrate:
Willingness to learn and to go the extra mile
Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence when possible
Exceptional communication skills and patience
Resilient with a robust and positive nature
Ability to be creative in meeting the needs of the young adults.
Ability to work on a rota pattern which will include working every other weekend
It is a tough yet totally rewarding role. Ultimately, we are looking for people with a passion to build relationships and positively change the lives of the young adults that we work with.
Benefits and Additional Information
What’s on offer:
* Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service
No experience required - Full training given and continued support
Opportunity to study for Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care which will be funded by us!
Part time hours available if required
33 days’ holiday including bank holidays
Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme Perkbox - access to shopping discounts
Car lease scheme
Bike to work scheme
Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.
Free parking
You will have a chance to work with a supportive team whose common goal is to empower and support wherever is required.
How to Apply:
You can apply online by completing our online application form. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Night Support Worker - Orchard Manor
Location: Meldreth, Nr. Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (linked to competency and qualifications) + a night supplement of £25 per night shift worked PLUS £1500 Welcome bonus*
Annual Salary: £24,375 - £26,582 per year for a 40 hour week
Hours: 4 week rota pattern - average 40 hours per week.No experience necessary, full training given and fully funded study for Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification.Aurora Orchard Manor
We are currently looking for a Night Support Worker in Meldreth (South Cambridgeshire / North Hertfordshire border Nr Royston), where our Aurora Orchard Manor offers a supportive living and learning environment for young adults with severe and profound learning difficulties and complex health needs. With specialist facilities and a focus on promoting independence, we support each of our young people through the transition from education into adulthood with a focus on person-centred programmes to promote independence.
We work with people with multiple disabilities who may have sensory and physical impairments who benefit from our specialist facilities that have been designed to meet their needs.
Find out more about the amazing work we do - Supported Living Accommodation for Young Adults Meldreth, Cambridge (theauroragroup.co.uk)The Role:
Provide the highest level of care for our young adults
Assist with getting them ready for bed which includes washing and changing
Encouraging a healthy sleeping pattern where possible
Checking on them all throughout the night and dealing with any incidents that may occur
Ensuring that medical needs are met at all times
This is a waking night position; so in the quiet periods you will also be expected to get involved in some light housekeeping duties (such as loading the dishwasher, laundry and keeping the environment tidy).
In the morning you’ll then assist with supporting our young adults to get up, washed and dressed, ready for the day.
The key to this role will be your ability to communicate effectively, build trusting relationships and provide the support required to enable our young adults to become more autonomous.Skills and Qualifications
Although no experience is required, we are looking for candidates to demonstrate:
Willingness to learn and to go the extra mile
Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence when possible
Exceptional communication skills and patience
Resilient with a robust and positive nature
Ability to be creative in meeting the needs of the young adults.
Must be able to complete 2 weeks full time induction (Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm) plus 2-3 weeks shadowing on days shifts before starting night shifts
Ability to work on a rota pattern which will include working every other weekend
It is a tough yet totally rewarding role. Ultimately, we are looking for people with a passion to build relationships and positively change the lives of the young adults that we work with.
Benefits and Additional Information
What’s on offer?
* Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service
No experience required - Full training given and continued support
Opportunity to study for Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care which will be funded by us!
Part time hours available if required
33 days’ holiday including bank holidays
Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme Perkbox - access to shopping discounts
Car lease scheme
Bike to work scheme
Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.
Free parking
How to apply:
You can apply online by completing our online application form. For more information on this position please contact Kirsty in the Recruitment TeamSuccessful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Overview and Responsibilities
L3 Qualified Support Worker, Meldreth Manor
Location: Meldreth, Nr. Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £12.31 ph to £12.78 ph (linked to competency and qualifications) PLUS £1500 Welcome bonus*
Hours: 4 week rota pattern – Ave 40hrs per week.
Where possible we will also consider flexible shift patterns to suit you (PT hours also available)
We are currently looking for a number of Support Workers in Meldreth, Nr. Royston (South Cambridgeshire / North Hertfordshire border), where our Aurora Meldreth Manor children’s home and school provides education, care and therapeutic support for children and young people aged 9-19 years with severe and profound communication difficulties associated with conditions such as cerebral palsy, autism, brain injury and degenerative disorders.
Key Duties
Providing exceptional high levels of care during all daily activities such as washing, dressing, socialising, learning, washing/personal care.
Assisting with therapy sessions such as hydrotherapy and rebound therapy.
Communicating effectively and building strong relationships that will empower the children and young adults are free to grow and develop
Ensuring that the environment is safe, supportive and enjoyable
Helping develop their learning and social skills wherever possible
Skills and Qualifications
It is a tough yet totally rewarding role. Ultimately, we are looking for people with a passion to build relationships and positively change the lives of the children and young adults that we work with. What’s important to us is that you can demonstrate the right attitude to make a difference
Essential Qualification:
Level 3 Residential Childcare
Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:
Experience and knowledge of working with children with complex needs and additional behaviours
Superb communication skills and patience
Highly organised
Resilient with a robust and positive nature
Ability to work on a rota pattern- please note that this will typically mean working every other weekend
Benefits and Additional Information
Full training and continued support
Part time hours available if required
DBS paid for by us
* Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service
33 days’ holiday including bank holidays
Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme health cash back plan
Car lease scheme
Bike to work scheme
Perk box
Free parking
You will have a chance to work with a supportive team whose common goal is to empower and support wherever is required. Our Meldreth Manor site is empowering, caring and truly transformative to our pupils and residents.
You can apply online by completing our online application form. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Overview and Responsibilities Location: Meldreth, Nr Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border Salary: TA5 - TA7 (£12.15-£12.47) £21,709.61 - £22,281.73 pro rata Hours: Full time - 40 hrs per week, Mon - Fri. Term time only The Aurora Meldreth Manor School is an independent Special day school which provides a highly specialist learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 who have a range of MLD and SLD needs including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Many of our students have complex medical needs and sensory/ physical impairments. Our students are supported to manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and difficulty with transitions which is often demonstrative through their behaviours. We are a well resourced school with exceptional facilities and therapeutic team. Due to the continued increase in our student role and expansion of the school provision we are currently looking for experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants to join our NAS accredited specialist team to create better outcomes and life chances for our students in their preparation for adult life. Role responsibilities: Be crucial in supporting students with their learning, development and progress in all areas of the curriculum within a range of learning contexts including the classroom, the local environment and within the community Help young people with a range of needs, including PMLD, complex medical conditions and autism to achieve their educational and personal goals Support an environment that fosters equality, diversity and the rights of all young people to be seen as learners and be treated with respect Place an emphasis on support and empowerment of young people Develop a greater understanding of Special Education issues; the values of Aurora and demonstrate these in all aspects of the role Provide high quality support in all aspects of the role The role may require participation in physical intervention and personal care routines Skills and Qualifications We are looking for candidates who are: Willing and able to work towards getting formal qualifications, attend training and to take responsibility for your own development - All fully funded by us Passionate and show compassion for children and young people with additional needs Ambitious and determined to overcome barriers to learning A lover of the outdoor and community learning Capable of having a vision to see potential rather than disability Committed fully to our safeguarding values and procedures Proactive, rather than reactive Creative thinkers with solution focus Able to work supportively as a team member and confidentially when working independently, within a range of settings Excellent communication skills, particularly in relation to our students communication needs Able to understand and deliver effective education and support in line with identified needs Educated to at least level 2 (or equivalent) Maths and English Benefits and Additional Information Benefits: Being part of an accredited highly skilled specialist team Being part of a growing team with shared values and vision Opportunities for meaningful career development Fully funded training and qualifications Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme Perk Box- offering high street discounts Employee assistance programme Bike to work scheme Car lease scheme How to Apply: Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children." The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search

Overview and Responsibilities Location: Meldreth, Nr Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.63 - £22,834.95 actual salary) depending on experience and qualifications Hours: Full time - 40 hrs per week, Mon - Fri. Term time only The Aurora Meldreth Manor School is an independent Special day school which provides a highly specialist learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 who have a range of MLD and SLD needs including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Many of our students have complex medical needs and sensory/ physical impairments. Our students are supported to manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and difficulty with transitions which is often demonstrative through their behaviours. We are a well resourced school with exceptional facilities and therapeutic team. Due to the continued increase in our student role and expansion of the school provision we are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our NAS accredited specialist team to create better outcomes and life chances for our students in their preparation for adult life. Role responsibilities: Be crucial in supporting students with their learning, development and progress in all areas of the curriculum within a range of learning contexts including the classroom, the local environment and within the community Help young people with a range of needs, including PMLD, complex medical conditions and autism to achieve their educational and personal goals Support an environment that fosters equality, diversity and the rights of all young people to be seen as learners and be treated with respect Place an emphasis on support and empowerment of young people Develop a greater understanding of Special Education issues; the values of Aurora and demonstrate these in all aspects of the role Provide high quality support in all aspects of the role The role may require participation in physical intervention and personal care routines Skills and Qualifications We are looking for candidates who are: Willing and able to work towards getting formal qualifications, attend training and to take responsibility for your own development - All fully funded by us Passionate and show compassion for children and young people with additional needs Ambitious and determined to overcome barriers to learning A lover of the outdoor and community learning Capable of having a vision to see potential rather than disability Committed fully to our safeguarding values and procedures Proactive, rather than reactive Creative thinkers with solution focus Able to work supportively as a team member and confidentially when working independently, within a range of settings Excellent communication skills, particularly in relation to our students communication needs Able to understand and deliver effective education and support in line with identified needs Educated to at least level 2 (or equivalent) Maths and English Benefits and Additional Information Benefits: Being part of an accredited highly skilled specialist team Being part of a growing team with shared values and vision Opportunities for meaningful career development Fully funded training and qualifications Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme Perk Box- offering high street discounts Employee assistance programme Bike to work scheme Car lease scheme How to Apply: Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children." The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search

Overview and Responsibilities Designated Safeguarding & Pastoral Lead – Aurora Meldreth & Orchard Manor Location: Meldreth, Nr. Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border Contract Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
At The Aurora Group, we believe in giving people the opportunities they need to lead fulfilling, independent lives. Established in 2015, we are now the UK’s sixth largest provider of education, care and support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Aurora Meldreth Manor & Orchard Manor Here at Aurora Meldreth & Orchard Manor, our residents and students have complex learning difficulties, some associated with profound physical disabilities and/or medical needs. Within our School and Children’s Home, their ages range between 6 – 19. Within our Adult Care Home, ages range from 18 – 30. We are currently seeking a Designated Safeguarding & Pastoral Lead to join our leadership team across our services in Meldreth, taking responsibility for the management of safeguarding issues both on and off site. The Role: As our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) you will receive safeguarding referrals via the services safeguarding system, My Concern, and follow Aurora’s safeguarding processes and policies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents and students. Key Duties: To develop the improvement of individual and site practice around behaviour and safeguarding and be responsible for policy implementation of these elements, ensuring all practice is in line with all statutory guidelines, CQC & Ofsted regulations To coordinate the effective implementation of the Attendance Policy. To provide relevant behaviour and safeguarding training to staff through CPD. To ensure that all relevant compliance has been completed with the support of the school business manager in the completion of reports and audits Communicate with parents/carers, employees, other agencies, and local authorities on the progress of children and young people and the effectiveness of intervention and support strategies Exercise a key role in advising and assisting the Service Leads with the strategic development of behaviour, pastoral, wellbeing, and preparing for adulthood offers, including reviewing, and formulating policies.
Skills and Qualifications GCSE (or equivalent) in English & Maths DSL training level 3 or above and experience working as a DSL. Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or working with children and young people (Desirable) Proven track record of excellent creative and structured pastoral interventions within relevant special needs environment. Experience of holding responsibility for and turning policy into effective and successful practice. Leadership in a residential setting such as a Children’s Home or Adult Care Home Communicating effectively to a wide range of different audiences though a range of different mediums and managing relationships with various external agencies. Successful management of complex scenarios and conflict resolution as well as experience of using effective behaviour and teaching strategies. Understanding of the implementation of ASD intervention and support strategies (TEACCH, attention Autism or other similar). Experience of OFSTED & CQC inspections and following action planning. Benefits and Additional Information What’s on offer: Opportunities for meaningful career development Fully funded training and qualifications Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme (from October) Perk Box- offering high street discounts Employee assistance programme Bike to work scheme Car lease scheme How to Apply:Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better, helping some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future. With previous experience from the NHS or private care, you can join the multidisciplinary team at Rhodes Wood in Hatfield which has a strong emphasis on teamwork, and where you will provide care for children and young people with eating disorders. As a Social Worker you will manage a complex caseload and be responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitate group activities, and will contribute to ICR meetings, supporting service users to make viable plans for their future. You report to the Safeguarding Lead, and will manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities for service users during their admission and discharging process, while enjoying access to a range of training opportunities that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations. A career at Elysium is one that you can take pride in, knowing that you will be instrumental in helping people to lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently. Its what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As a Social Worker you will be: Referrals to LADO and Local Authority in line with safeguarding and assessments Educating Hospital staff about relevant safeguarding matters. Completing a full annual social care reassessment within the CPA format. Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy services and associated support services Participating in 1:1 supervision To be successful in this role, you'll need: HCP registration Social Work England registration A Social Work degree Experience within similar environment Where you will be working: Location: Shepherds Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield AL9 6NN Rhodes Wood Hospital is a specialist Inpatient Eating Disorder service for children and young people aged 12 up to 18 years. Each treatment programme is tailored to the needs of the young person. What you will get: Annual salary of up to £40,000 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be.
This role sits within our Private Sector FM business division that provides catering, cleaning, hard services, pest control, and security services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the workplace market.

About The Role:
Days of Working: Monday to Friday

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and driven Chef to join our Catering team. This role will be based at our prestigious client site.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering our outstanding food and drink offering to our clients and site visitors.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring food quality and taste are of the highest standard
• Managing inventory of stock and ordering raw materials
• Controlling budgets and minimising wastage
• Maintaining health and hygiene in the kitchen
• Prepare and cook for clients and customers
• Supporting the site in the absence of the Head Chef

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Must have right to work in the UK
• Ideally, you will have your food handling certificate - but don't worry if you don't, we can help you achieve this!
• A background in contract catering would be ideal but not essential
• Ideally City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or level 2 diploma in Professional Cookery (or equivalent), but we are happy to talk to those also qualifying for their professional qualifications
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety and food safety
• Excellent communication and customer service skills as you will be interacting with the customer base and onsite clients
• A real passion for food and service, with the ability to prepare and cook good quality seasonal food

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.