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We're all here to make a positive difference to people with learning disabilities and/or autism in the Bath area.

The post holder will be part of the Supported Internship programme working in partnership with BCP Council and an Education provider to deliver the specific Supported Internship programme to interns.

The Supported Internship trainer provides individualised support for interns during the internship rotation in order for the interns to acquire competitive and marketable skills.

The post holder will be based at Poole College and work within the community with multiple employers. Interns are young adults who have a learning disability and / or autism. Interns are recruited by all three parties over the summer months, in readiness to start the programme in September. This role works to the academic year so is mainly term time.

The successful candidates will work term time only which equates to 41 working weeks. This will offer the successful candidate a good work life balance.

The hours are 33.42 when working during term time and the pro-rata salary equates to £23,825.95. Full time salary £26,734.68

Interviews will take place face to face on the 22nd November.

About the role

- To facilitate the training and integration of a student with disabilities in a worksite rotation and/or competitive work environment.

- Communicates effectively with the skills trainers, internship department managers /mentors, co-workers, family members, and college personnel as it relates to the student being trained.

- Perform specific task analysis, especially when students are challenged to learn and perform tasks to a productive and quality level.

- Assist with completing the Vocational Profile to determine the abilities of the intern, the demands of the internship tasks and assist the team to make meaningful matches

About you

The successful applicant will have:

- Experience of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism

- The ability to use a variety of software packages (e.g. Word, Excel, Email, databases)

- Knowledge of how to respond to a variety of situations and problem solve using own initiative.

- Experience of meeting targets and deadlines

Rewards

Discovery are committed to developing skills and rewarding our staff. We offer:

- Potential term time contract available

- Access to discounts on high street shopping, cinema tickets and meals out

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 10 driving lessons paid for by us)

- Pension scheme

- Long Service Awards

- Life Assurance

Who we are

Discovery exists to help each person we support to live a fulfilling life, to be equal in society and to be active in his or her local community. That's a big deal. It means being able to have choice and control in life. It means choosing to go out or to stay in, making friends and having relationships, finding and developing skills and interests. It also means managing a home, voting, staying healthy and being able to pursue employment or volunteering opportunities. If you think you can help the people we support get more from life, in a direct support or office based role, we want to hear from you.

Apply now:

So if you would like to be a part of our team and if you feel that your values match ours, please apply by clicking the button below - upload your CV and we will be in touch. You could soon be making a positive difference every day.

If you want more information or just an informal chat about Discovery and the roles we have available - please contact our friendly Resourcing Team on 0300 303 9202 or drop us an email discoveryresourcing@discovery-uk.org

This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure, which will be obtained for you by Discovery.

Discovery is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Discovery are Disability Confident Committed and we guarantee to interview all applicants who let us know they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for this role. Discovery has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application in our offices using assistive technology.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Baird House Hub, Liverpool, for a highly motivated and enthusiastic full time Support Medical Secretary to join our Administrative Team supporting the Community Mental Health Teams.

The post holder is expected to work closely with the services to type clinical correspondence in a timely manner to achieve KPIs.

The post holder will be expected to work with a flexible approach, maintaining confidentiality at all times when dealing with service user/staff information.

The post holder should have a good working knowledge of medical terminology and a willingness to expand on that knowledge to provide
support to different specialities.

You will be able to demonstrate flexibility and use your own initiative to carry out duties in such a way as to make a direct and positive contribution to the organisation, thus enabling the medical team to utilise their time in an efficient manner.

The post holder will provide a comprehensive professional support secretarial service to an excellent standard ensuring a high level of accuracy to the Mental Health Care Division.

Successful applicants will be able to organise their own workload and co-ordinate workload activities with other Medical Secretaries in the team.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly telephone manner.

There is a need to be able to work to tight deadlines and withstand the pressure of a busy department and it is essential that you are able to work on your own.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

To promote effective liaison with other services, e.g. wards, community hubs and externally e.g. GP’ practices, other hospitals, police with regard to clinical correspondence.

Ability to exchange sensitive or contentious information with diplomacy and in a confidential manner.

Responsible for providing accurate, up to date, non clinical advice relating to queries into the unit.

Liaise with clinical and non clinical staff to resolve any issues that may arise, to the mutual benefit off all concerned.

Attend and contribute to departmental/team meetings.

To exercise judgement and apply own skills and knowledge ensuring all transcriptions produced are of an excellent standard.

Transcribing of clinical correspondence when required and within locally agreed timescales.

Work flexibly to ensure the needs of the service are met at all times.

Exercise judgement and initiative in order to manage the workload effectively and efficiently, taking appropriate action to resolve any issues, liaising with appropriate personnel and seeking guidance from the Line Manager when required.

Ensure that all clinical correspondence is transcribed within the required timescales altering line manager if there are any foreseeable delays.

Support the day to day organisation of the clinical teams by liaising with the Transcription Leaders in co-ordinating meetings, ensuring appropriate documentation available for meetings/lecturers, preparation of documents/presentations, attending meetings to take minutes and tying of agendas/minutes.

Ensure that the workloads are reviewed on a regular basis and that any urgent transcription is given priority – in conjunction with the needs of the service and line manager.

Adapt a flexible attitude to meet the needs of the service, taking into consideration each area’s unique specialty and subsequent requirements of such specialties.

Where appropriate ordering and receipt of general office stationary and equipment.

Mentoring new members of staff including temporary staff as and when required.

General office duties including dealing with incoming and outgoing correspondence, filing, photocopying etc.

When required, provide appropriate clinical information following requests from the Patient Information Systems in use.

To use initiative, working autonomously within the remit of the role.

Having overall view of the daily workload within the service, prioritising tasks where appropriate and ensuring excellent communication skills at all times.

Work in collaboration with the team to identify changes to working practices.

To adhere to the trusts’ rights based approach taking into account service user choice.

To take responsibility for ensuring your own personal safety and that of the service user when using equipment

To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and any others that may be affected by own acts and omissions at work

To ensure that you are familiar with the terms and conditions of your post.

To participate in service development activities, as required.

To maintain the dignity of service users at all times whilst dealing with aspects of personal care

To seek appropriate advice and support from the qualified practitioner during occasions when service users or their carers become agitated or distressed

To maintain service user confidentiality at all times both on and off duty.

To maintain appropriate professional boundaries with service users at all times both on and off duty

To ensure that work is conducted in accordance with the Trusts’ Equality and Diversity Strategy.

In exceptional circumstances to co-operate with reasonable requests from more senior staff to vary your area of work to meet unplanned service need.


This advert closes on Sunday 10 Nov 2024

Learning and Development Partner (Children’s Residential)

Remote Home-Based with Travel, ideally to cover area’s in the West Midlands (Tamworth and also Shropshire) with the need to travel to some other area’s occasionally to meet business need. Occasional overnight stay might be required.

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000

Overview:

With your experience experience working in residential children's services. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering training that empowers staff to provide exceptional care. This role is not just about teaching; it's about sharing your first-hand knowledge and experiences to truly prepare our teams for the challenges and rewards of working with children in care.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver comprehensive training on key topics, including safeguarding, emergency first aid, and internal processes and procedures, drawing on your experience in the field to ensure practical, impactful learning.
You will design, organize, and evaluate training sessions that meet both regulatory standards and the specific needs of staff.
Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to staff across our children's residential services.
Stay current with legislation and best practices, ensuring our training materials are up-to-date and relevant.

Required:

• Prior experience within the children's care sector
• Driving license and transport
• Strong knowledge of sector processes and procedures

Benefits:

• Continued training and development
• Clear career path
• Regular pay and career reviews

This is a fantastic role with a growing company that can offer clear career progression.

For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the Safehands, Cheltenham office.

Beauty Merchandiser – Flexible

Updating and re-sequencing make up stands in major high street retailers, working with leading brands such as L’Oréal Paris, Nyx Professional Make Up, Max Factor, Rimmel and Maybelline.

Momentum Instore have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Beauty Merchandiser on a flexible basis, working 8-hour days Monday to Friday as and when we have projects (2025).

We have a busy 6 weeks from the start of January 2025 (schedules of work to be given in December) and are looking for key people in your location. Paid training days will take place in December and paid before Christmas.

Work throughout 2025 on a project-by-project basis.

Role and Responsibilities


Visiting retailers and using detailed planograms to update the stand (attention to detail)
Moving and installing new parts around and resequencing stock according to a new planogram
Changing over the visuals/graphics
Maintaining the stand, keeping it looking fresh for customers that visit the store
Travelling to your depot* for kit collection, which is paid time.


What will I get in return?


Training: Provided in full and you are paid – This will be in December and paid before Christmas
Work: Assignment basis, under own supervision



Travel: Regionally, 50 to 80 miles of your home
Location: Field Based – working in various high street retailers
Hours: 8 hr days
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour plus expenses (fuel/parking etc.)
Equipment: Uniform, Company van (for business use only), and PPE are all provided where applicable
Flexibility: Work when you are available on a variety of projects


Apply now, or for further information about the Beauty Merchandiser role please email: enquiries@momentuminstore.com

* Depots in Dunstable LU5, Reddish SK5, Loughborough LE11, Newport NP19 and Livingston EH54

About The Role

Job Purpose

To lead and direct a team in developing and delivering person centred service.
Manage resources to successfully deliver service user and contract outcomes.
To develop staff skills and knowledge in delivering high quality services that are designed and delivered to meet the needs of individuals.
To apply the tools of person-centred planning, review, and team development.
Embed a quality assurance framework at a service level.


Living our Values

To ensure that staff develop positive relationships with service users, and they actively support individual outcomes.
Work with the team to deliver what is important to the people they support and what they want for the future.
To keep the people supported and those important to them central in the planning and review of their service.
Demonstrating the principles of person-centred practices.
Acting as a positive role model and coach to the team.


Principal Accountabilities

To follow the principles of person-centred approaches in all areas of operation.
To be responsible for assessment, planning, monitoring, and reviewing of individual support.
To ensure appropriate information is captured, reported, and analysed.
To lead and manage staff to ensure that the highest levels of performance and standards are achieved and maintained at all times.
To ensure that staff skills, gifts, qualities and strengths are put to best use.
To manage the recruitment of staff
To co-ordinate and deploy staff resources efficiently and effectively.
To develop and maintain a customer focussed ethos at all times and to ensure excellent working relationships with other professionals.
To ensure all staff receive appropriate levels of support through on-the-job coaching, regular supervisions and appraisals.
To ensure staff training and development needs are identified and met.
To organise and facilitate positive and productive team meetings.
To promote and nurture good practice.
To ensure practice in line with company policy, procedure and legislation.
To ensure the service delivery meets the required quality standards.
To promote community connections.
To ensure that all internal and external reportable events are appropriately managed and resolved.
To evidence quality service delivery.
To assist the Area Manager in effect resource management.


Responsibilities common to all managers

Demonstrate good judgment and sound decision making by reflecting an appropriate situational awareness, understanding of context and making informed choice when reaching decisions.
Lead and promote initiatives that support our organisational aim to be socially and environmentally responsible.
Lead and support initiatives/projects that promote the use of technology.
Establish, maintain, and develop professional working relationships with colleagues and external partners.
Contribute generally to the development of quality services.
Uphold the values, mission and vision of AFG at all times.
Adhere to AFG policies and procedures and to operate within the law at all times.
Demonstrate continuous professional development, encouraging others to do the same and to operate within the AFG performance management framework.
Work effectively with others to ensure the best outcome for the people supported.
Comply with Equality and Diversity policy.
Comply with Code of Conduct.
Work flexibly in accordance with organisational need.
Travel within the operational and business area of AFG.
Hold team meetings and disseminate corporate messages, feeding back issues and recognising staff achievement.
Comply with AFG recruitment and selection policy and process.
Act with integrity and transparency at all times.
Qualification & Training

NVQ3 qualification in management or care (or equivalent) or a willingness and ability to complete such a qualification within a set time period.
Training in Person centred practices (planning, review, team development).
About Us
We’re Alternative Futures Group, a health and social care charity providing specialist support for people with a learning disability or mental health condition.

We’re proud to have been positively changing lives and enabling people to achieve amazing outcomes for over 30 years.

We have a vision to create a world where amazing people do amazing things every day. Our skilled and experienced teams work with every person we support to create a personalised, outcome-focused plans to achieve their aspirations.

As a ‘values based’ employer, the people that work for us genuinely care about the people they support, and we are seeking likeminded people to join our team. If you are passionate about working in Health and Social Care and have a real desire to make a positive difference to the lives of the people we support then we would love to hear from you.

At AFG we also recognise the contribution and value that our staff make. We would not be able to provide the life changing support that we do without people like you!

In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career and we provide a wide range of employee benefits, career development and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are looking for 2x Spiral Duct Fitters to start Monday 11t in St Helens

4 - 6 weeks work, St Helens
Fitting spiral ventilation ducts on a retail fit out
Day rate is negotiable depending on experience
Must have previous experience duct fitting and able to provide references

If you are available please call / text / whatsapp Craley @ Tradeline on 07436 538082 for details

The Maintenance department are seeking Shift Maintenance Fitter to join their busy team. We are looking for highly motivated and professional individual who has the ability to prioritise workloads and identify potential improvement to operational system and management processes in order to increase departmental efficiencies.

The role of shift maintenance fitter involves working a 4 on 4 off (24/7) shift pattern within the estates department based at the Royal Liverpool Hospital.

The successful candidate should have good diagnostic and fault finding skills and be able to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals, as well as have an understanding of electrical installation plans and drawings.

*Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received to please apply soon if interested*

To work as a member of a multitasking maintenance team providing professional and technical expertise and with an effective and efficient focus on a service delivery. To carry out or oversee the repair / maintenance or installation of complex plant and equipment associated with premises administered by the Trusts Estates department.

This will involve a multi skilled approach as well as the full range of duties associated with the post holder’s core trade. Professionally the post holder will be expected to maintain their appearance in line with the Trust dress code. They will uphold the Trust’s values and behave in a manner fitting with the responsible position of the role. They will maintain professional and courteous working relationships with staff and respect the equality and diversity of each and every person they come into contact with during the course of their work duties.

The role will undertake planned and reactive maintenance of essential systems across the diverse services of the Trust estate.

You will need to have the ability to analyse faults and undertake rectifications to ensure continuity of service.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is working closely to ensure statutory compliance is maintained across all the Trusts sites.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

To hear more about our achievements click herehttps://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf

Follow us on Social Media:

Facebook – Liverpool University Hospitals Careers

Instagram - @LUHFTcareers

Twitter - @LUHFTcareers

Carry out day to day mechanical repairs, planned maintenance and improvements to the Trust's buildings in a manner that conforms to statutory regulations and codes of practice.

Responsible for installation of mechanical new work.

Part of a multi skilled, multi disciplinary maintenance team.

Participation in the emergency on call will be required by contractual obligation to ensure safe systems and service continuity. Cross site working will also be required.

Please refer to the attached job description for full duties.


This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024

Year 3 1:1 TA
Your new companyHays Recruitment are working in partnership with a primary school in Liverpool that is easily accessible via public transport as they are looking for a motivated and reliable teaching assistant to support a student in year 3 on a 1:1 basis. This is a long-term role that will last until the end of the academic year with a chance to be extended next academic year. Your new roleIn your new role as a 1:1 teaching assistant you will be supporting a year 3 student on a 1:1 basis throughout the school day. You will be this childs main point of contact, meeting them at the school gate and walking them back to their parents/guardians at the end of the school day. You will support them with 1:1 and booster sessions in core subjects as required, ensure that learning material is inclusive and accessible for them, and effectively manage their behaviours by using de-escalation, distraction and taking them out of the classroom as required as they can present behaviours that challenge. You will promote their engagement during lessons by building a strong constructive relationship with them and liaising with the SENCO and class teacher on their progress. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful with your application you must have full "Right to Work" in the UK as well as referenceable experience supporting children and young people, as well as:

• An NVQ Levl 2 or equivalent qualification is advantageous but not essential
• Previous experience managing challenging behaviours

What you'll get in returnIf you are successful with your application you will have the full support, dedication, and guidance of a senior DfE accredited recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits, which include:

• Free training
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Flexible working options
• Full holiday entitlement
• Highly competitive daily pay rate

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Our client is a reputable personal injury firm with offices across the North. They are currently recruiting a Personal Injury fee earner into their Liverpool office. A competitive salary and hybrid working structure are available and negotiable. The office is based in Liverpool city centre, is easily accessible by public transport and has nearby parking.

Your new role
This Personal Injury fee earner position will see you handle your own caseload of litigated and non-litigated RTA and EL/PL/OL files valued up to £100,000. You may also be asked to deal with fixed fee and portal RTA claims, including uninsured MIB claims. This role will require you to attend CMCs, conferences and hearings when required.

What you'll need to succeed
You must have previous experience running your own litigated personal injury caseload. There is the possibility of retaining for this role for those with strong litigated RTA experience. Previous experience of fast and multi-track claimant RTA fee earning is essential. Fast and multi-track EL/PL/OL experience is beneficial.

What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity to run their own caseload of personal injury files valued at up to £100,000. A very competitive salary and hybrid working structure are available, along with a bonus based upon team and individual performance.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now on 0161 228 7770.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are seeking an experienced Anti-Social Behaviour Officer on behalf of our client, who are a well-established housing association, to support their team on a temporary basis for a minimum of 2 months in Liverpool.

This is a hybrid role, working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday and paying up to £21.60 per hour with mileage reimbursement from home.

Your new role

• Managing your own caseload of ASB, nuisance, domestic violence, hate crime and other tenancy breaches
• Carrying out investigations, preparing all pre-court paperwork & applications including witness statements and instigating all court action including full injunctions and possession proceedings
• Self-representation in court where required
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, legal representatives and others
• Visiting victims, perpetrators and witnesses to gather evidence and collect statements in preparation of legal cases

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in an ASB/Enforcement role within social housing, legal processes where representation is required including hearings and pleadings
• Good knowledge and understanding of housing legislation, tenancy & housing management including ASB, crime and disorder
• Experience liaising with and assisting solicitors and legal experts
• Experience of taking witness statements and familiar with relevant legal paperwork & documentation

What you'll get in return

• Weekly pay
• Hybrid working with mileage reimbursement
• Hourly rates up to £21.60 per hour
• Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What you can expect from us

We offer a competitive salary of £26,850 per annum.
32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks.
Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility.
Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme.
Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%)
A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family.
Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more.
Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
Access of up to £150 annually through the ‘Learning for life’ scheme
Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme.
Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications.

About the role

We are looking for a Scheme Manager on a permanent basis to join our Specialist Living team. This role is site based at Holmwood Ashfarm Court, Pilch Lane, Liverpool, L14 0JE. Travel to our other schemes on an ad hoc basis may also be required and you will attend the office as and when required.

The purpose of this role is to provide intensive housing and building management services, at Onward sheltered housing schemes enabling tenants to live confidently and independently in their own homes and ensuring Onward meet its health & safety and compliance requirements.

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the scheme, providing excellent customer service which meets and exceeds expectations, including reporting repairs. The successful candidate will participate in Partnership working, liaising with various external contacts to develop process and communication across the board to maintain collaborative working.

Provide each tenants with an agreed level of intensive housing management, responding to any tenant emergencies in a professional and proactive manner.

You will ensure that each Sheltered Housing scheme meets the regulatory standards for all H&S compliance requirements and reduce risk to ensure security of the building.

What we require?

Experience of working and dealing with older people in a service environment.
Experience of building management and compliance requirements.
Relevant knowledge of Health & Safety polices and risks.
Ability to work on your own initiative as part of a dispersed team.
Skilled communicator with excellent customer service skills.
Experience of working proactively to improve services and customer satisfaction.
IT Skills – Microsoft office up to an intermediate level.
A satisfactory disclosure barring service (DBS) reference will be required.
Desirable - National Wardens Certificate/Sheltered housing certificate or equivalent.
To learn more about the role please view our day in the life video: https://youtu.be/gbWoK8WvWZs


About Onward

Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the North West, with 35,000 properties across the region.

We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we’re committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers’ heads, we’re here to make a real difference.

In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential.

We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below.

If candidates have any questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on HumanResourcesTeam@onward.co.uk and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.

Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early prior to the closing date.

Job Title: External Affairs Officer
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £34,857.34 per annum (£38,363.57 per annum is achieved after 12 months successful performance in role)
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday
Location: Hybrid, Liverpool

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

The difference you will make as an External Affairs Officer

We are seeking to recruit an external affairs officer to join our external affairs team at one of the leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing over 76,000 homes across the country.

Riverside is also a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We are committed to building more affordable homes over the next decade.

You’ll be joining a high-performing and politically engaged external affairs team that sits at the centre of the organisation in the chief executive’s department. The role will play a crucial part of the organisation’s influencing and public affairs strategy, by tackling some of the biggest issues facing housing associations at a vital and exciting time for the sector with a new Government in place. You will be instrumental in driving forward our public affairs work by building strong relationships with key stakeholders, creating compelling thought-leadership pieces and enhancing our reputation, placing Riverside as one of the strongest and most respected voices in the sector.

You’ll have the freedom and backing of your team to make this role your own, from influencing activities to media relations and everything in between, you’ll have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of the social housing and homelessness sectors and help shape Government policy to transform lives.

About you

• You will deliver the organisation’s public affairs strategy and optimise influencing opportunities which enhance the reputation of Riverside with its customers and stakeholders.
• Support the execution of a public affairs strategy with the support of the rest of the external affairs team, which will help the Group deliver its corporate objectives which are focused on transforming the lives of hundreds of thousands of people across the country.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of policy developments in the housing and care sectors at a national level in England and Scotland, support our influencing work with national Government, regional authorities and local authorities.
• Work with colleagues and the external affairs team to establish clear ‘positions’ on key policy areas, so that Riverside can establish messages for external and internal audiences, responding to political events such as general elections/local elections and devising appropriate public affairs responses.

Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Role: Shuttering carpenter

Location: Southend

Contract type: Temporary (Full time)

Start date: ASAP

Duration: Short term

Pay rate: £240 per day

Fawkes & Reece contact: Jack (London office) - Number 07730 400737

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a brand new nursing home which is a new-build opened recently in the Liverpool, Merseyside area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This nursing home will offer nursing, dementia, residential care, mental healthcare and specialist learning disability services to its residents

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care**

As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
• Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
• Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
• Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
• Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Have a genuine desire to care for others

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.25 per hour and the annual salary is £24,804 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• Competitive rates of pay
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Excellent working environment
• Uniform provided
• Assistance with Enhanced DBS

Reference ID: 6691
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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To promote effective liaison with other services, e.g. wards, community hubs and externally e.g. GP practices, other hospitals, police with regard to clinical correspondence. Ability to exchange sensitive or contentious information with diplomacy and in a confidential manner. Responsible for providing accurate, up to date, non clinical advice relating to queries into the unit. Liaise with clinical and non clinical staff to resolve any issues that may arise, to the mutual benefit off all concerned. Attend and contribute to departmental/team meetings. To exercise judgement and apply own skills and knowledge ensuring all transcriptions produced are of an excellent standard. Transcribing of clinical correspondence when required and within locally agreed timescales. Work flexibly to ensure the needs of the service are met at all times. Exercise judgement and initiative in order to manage the workload effectively and efficiently, taking appropriate action to resolve any issues, liaising with appropriate personnel and seeking guidance from the Line Manager when required. Ensure that all clinical correspondence is transcribed within the required timescales altering line manager if there are any foreseeable delays. Support the day to day organisation of the clinical teams by liaising with the Transcription Leaders in co-ordinating meetings, ensuring appropriate documentation available for meetings/lecturers, preparation of documents/presentations, attending meetings to take minutes and tying of agendas/minutes. Ensure that the workloads are reviewed on a regular basis and that any urgent transcription is given priority in conjunction with the needs of the service and line manager. Adapt a flexible attitude to meet the needs of the service, taking into consideration each areas unique specialty and subsequent requirements of such specialties. Where appropriate ordering and receipt of general office stationary and equipment. Mentoring new members of staff including temporary staff as and when required. General office duties including dealing with incoming and outgoing correspondence, filing, photocopying etc. When required, provide appropriate clinical information following requests from the Patient Information Systems in use. To use initiative, working autonomously within the remit of the role. Having overall view of the daily workload within the service, prioritising tasks where appropriate and ensuring excellent communication skills at all times. Work in collaboration with the team to identify changes to working practices. To adhere to the trusts rights based approach taking into account service user choice. To take responsibility for ensuring your own personal safety and that of the service user when using equipment To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and any others that may be affected by own acts and omissions at work To ensure that you are familiar with the terms and conditions of your post. To participate in service development activities, as required. To maintain the dignity of service users at all times whilst dealing with aspects of personal care To seek appropriate advice and support from the qualified practitioner during occasions when service users or their carers become agitated or distressed To maintain service user confidentiality at all times both on and off duty. To maintain appropriate professional boundaries with service users at all times both on and off duty To ensure that work is conducted in accordance with the Trusts Equality and Diversity Strategy. In exceptional circumstances to co-operate with reasonable requests from more senior staff to vary your area of work to meet unplanned service need.