Job Title Camp Assistant Responsible to Commercial Manager Role Overview The primary purpose of this position is to provide instruction/supervision in the specified activity which is enjoyable, safe, appropriate to the ages and abilities of the pupils, and technically sound; to plan the sessions in advance and write up notes as may be appropriate or as required and to ensure the activities maintain the interest of the class and promote learning. Responsibilities and Duties • To work as part of a team of instructors providing lessons for groups and individuals as part of the Centre’s programme of sports and activities • To create an environment which is fun, safe, appropriate to the activity, technically sound and learner centred • To plan a full session of activity that is appropriate to the level of ability, course syllabus and encourages learning • To build a rapport with the class using names where possible • To take a register at the start of each lesson and write brief progress notes when required • To complete all records and paperwork required by the Centre on time and accurately • To meet with other centre employees or the parents to discuss progress if relevant • To abide by all safety regulations and procedures and ensure the safety of pupils in the session. Skills, knowledge and Experience A formal qualification in the instructed sport or activity where required. Other qualifications may be required as specified by the National Governing Body if taking classes of a specialised nature. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to children and adults in a friendly but authoritative way. The ability to communicate effectively and clearly to people of all ages and abilities. A good degree of maturity will be required and individuals will need to have good life skills. The ability to plan progressive classes, adapting material and practices to the specific individual or group. The ability to analyse and correct faults to assist the pupils in gaining skills and increase confidence. The ability to plan and organise groups and individuals and work to a predetermined syllabus. The ability to assess pupils against predetermined criteria set by the Centre or a national body, where applicable. Working conditions The post holder works in a well maintained Centre where there are facilities and procedures in place to minimise the risk to health and safety. The mix of activities undertaken requires some computer use. The job will involve a degree of physical activity, walking, standing and assisting in the manual handling of equipment (for which guidance is provided); however a degree of physical fitness is essential. Although at times will be working with others the postholder takes responsibility for the safety of the class and needs to be able to administer first aid. When working in a pool environment the conditions will be warm, humid and noisy and may be endured for prolonged periods. Some assistance in off-site activities may also be required. All members of staff are appointed to the School as a whole and may reasonably be asked to undertake similar or related duties in a department or team other than that to which they were originally appointed, or for any subsidiary company. Additional Information • This is a casual role. The hours will be discussed during the interview. Date reviewed : Reviewed by : January 2026 Commercial Manager / Head of Human Resources Clayesmore School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Volunteer Group Worker ROLE DESCRIPTION Role Purpose: Location: The Group Worker will work in one or more geographical Hub groups supporting parents or carers and their children. Groups will be located anywhere in Bath and North East Somerset. Responsible to: Family Services Manager Hours: Benefits: To be agreed A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued. Training and development opportunities Volunteer travel/mileage allowance. Equal Opportunities: The worker will be expected to implement Southside’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy in all aspects of their work. Child Protection and Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Southside is committed to protecting, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and partners to endorse follow appropriate procedures to ensure staff and volunteers are trained and supported to respond appropriately, efficiently and sensitively to child protection and safeguarding concerns. this commitment. We Confidentiality: The worker will be expected to abide by Southside’s Confidentiality Policy at all times. Information Governance: The worker will be expected to follow Southside’s Information Governance policies and procedures as defined by the NHS Toolkit. The below will be dependent on the commitment the volunteer is able to give and their desire for involvement and learning. All post requirements can be reasonably adjusted according to the volunteer’s commitment. Main Duties and Responsibilities of the Post: To support the Hub team and other staff involved in the Hub. Tasks will involve but will be not limited to: setting up tables and chairs, serving food, assisting with craft and play activities, offering information, advice and support to families with complex needs and cleaning and tidying up at the end of sessions. To attend summer picnics, outdoor activities or trips as required and agreed. To attend meetings and appropriate training as required. Work at all times within the policies, procedures and ethos of Southside. Whilst this role description attempts to cover the main duties of the post, it is not exhaustive. ATTRIBUTES Education and qualifications ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE A good general standard of education. Experience Some knowledge of child development and adult attachment relationships. Interest in working in community groups. Experience of working with families with complex needs. E.g. drugs and alcohol, mental health issues and domestic and sexual abuse. Skills and Abilities Ability to: make and keep personal and professional boundaries. engage with vulnerable service users and carers in a genuine and respectful way. recognise the need for and aim of intervention in the lives of parents and carers, as well as potential dangers and limitations. work effectively as a supportive team player as well as on one’s own initiative. Pro-active and confident communicator with excellent inter-personal and communication skills An understanding of risk assessment and risk management. Knowledge of benefits, housing and homelessness issues. Personal qualities Self-awareness and the ability to regulate and contain one’s own feelings and behaviour, and the ability to seek support when needed. A commitment to being open and curious to continuous learning.
The New Wolsey Theatre is looking for a professional female actor of African/ Caribbean or mixed heritage, for our upcoming Primary Schools Tour of Grandad Anansi by Elayne Ogbeta.
GRANDAD ANANSI by Elayne Ogbeta
‘Grandad is as smart and mischievous as the wily spider Anansi, but as they tend the flowers in his beautiful garden can he find a way to tell his granddaughter Abi about his plans to return to his homeland in the Caribbean? Filled with original songs and classic Jamaican folktales, Grandad Anansi is an uplifting tale of love, courage, and the power of letting go.’
Casting:
Abi – Playing age 11yrs old. Intelligent, playful and curious, Grandad Anansi is Abi’s whole world and her best friend. Together, they tell Annasi stories to each other and to the audience as Abi tries to workout what her Grandad is keeping from her….
Requires an actor who can sing and follow simple choreography.
The Grandad Anansi company will consist of a stage manager and two actors. You will tour across Suffolk and the whole company will be responsible for loading/unloading the van and putting the set up/taking it down, at each school. Bringing the magic of live performance to young audiences is incredibly rewarding, but schools touring can be demanding and requires someone who is a resilient team player with a good sense of humour.
Actors will need to hold an Enhanced DBS to undertake this contract. If you do not currently hold an Enhanced DBS dated within the last 3 years, we will raise one for you.
To be eligible for this opportunity you must be aged over 18 years and have trained as an actor or have professional (paid) acting experience. As part of our commitment to supporting and developing local theatre makers, we are particularly interested in hearing from actors with a strong connection to the Eastern region.
Dates
Rehearsals take place in Ipswich, Suffolk from 30th March – 14th April 2026.
Performances in primary schools and community settings across Suffolk from 15th April – 8th May 2026, with final performances on 9th May 2026 at the New Wolsey Theatre.
Fees and Contract
This production is paid at an MRSL Grade 2 Subsidised Theatre rate of £562 per week and artists will be engaged under the terms and conditions of the UK Theatre/Equity Subsidised Theatres agreement, T.I.E. Variation.
Relocation allowance
If the artist normally resides 25 miles or more from the theatre, they will receive a subsistence payment of £235 per week to relocate to Ipswich for the duration of the contract. If they reside 15-25 miles from the workplace, during rehearsals and performances, they will receive a weekly travel allowance, amount TBC.
For artists in receipt of the relocation allowance reasonable travel costs will be paid at the start and end of the contract, to cover their travel costs to and from their home base and Ipswich.
Auditions
The first round of auditions will take place on-line in the week beginning the 26th January 2026. Second round at the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich in the week beginning 2nd February, TBC.
How to apply
To be considered for this role, please email Sam at admin@wolseytheatre.co.uk with the following:
1. A copy of your C.V or a link to a website that hosts your C.V (e.g. Spotlight)
2. A short self-tape that includes:
- An introduction that includes your name, contract details (or agent contact details), and a couple of sentences about why you’d like to be involved in Grandad Annasi.
- A short speech of your choice.
Once you have emailed Sam, please complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Form Online by clicking here.
Submissions will close at 5pm on Friday 23rd January.
In our pursuit of creating a diverse and inclusive production, we welcome applications from people who identify as deaf and disabled people, neurodivergent people, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
Please let us know if you have any access requirements or if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this casting process.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with Tony Casement at tcasement@wolseytheatre.co.uk
Welfare Advisor
Location: primarily based at the High Wycombe Campus
Department: Membership Services
Contract type: full-time, permanent
Hours: Full-time (based on a 37-hour working week, Monday to Thursday, 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4.30pm) with the flexibility to occasionally work outside the core hours
Salary: Grade E: £29,588 - £33,002
Closing date for applications: Sunday 8th February 2026 at midnight
Interview date: Thursday 19th February 2026
Start date: as soon as possible
Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them navigate university life? Are you looking to work for the Students’ Union that is ranked in the top 5 in the UK?
If this sounds like you, we're looking for a dedicated and approachable Welfare Adviser to join our Students’ Union Advice Centre Team. In this pivotal role, you'll provide guidance on a wide range of academic, financial, housing, and welfare issues—ensuring students receive the support they need to thrive at university. You’ll be working with our diverse membership, offering one-to-one advice, providing tailored support, and advocating for students when needed. From supporting financial hardship applications and budgeting advice to providing information on academic processes and university regulations, your work will make a real difference to students.
Bucks Students’ Union is a democratic, student-led organisation whose mission is to make life better for students at Bucks. We are committed to improving the student experience and actively seek to bring positive change to student life.
We are ranked in the top 5 students’ union in the UK, are a Real Living Wage Employer, a Mindful Employer and have achieved the highest standards in accreditation for Fairtrade, Green Impact, Best Bar None and Quality Students’ Unions.
Our reward package provides over 40 days paid annual leave each year as well as a competitive pension, extensive development opportunities, wellbeing support and discount schemes, amongst other benefits.
We are committed to tackling inequality and offer a ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ for applicants of colour and/or applicants with a disability. If you have a disability and/or are a person of colour and you meet the criteria of a role description and person specification of a role, please select the ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ option on the application form.
For more information, contact sujobs@bnu.ac.uk or call 01494 601 600.
For the full applicant pack, click here.
To apply, complete this form
Vacancy at Farms for City Children
Farm School Leader (Growing)
Salary £ 24,447
Wick Court, Gloucestershire
Details
Farms for City Children offers children and young people a week in the heart of the British countryside staying on one of our farms, where they are immersed in the natural world of food, farming, and country life. During their stay, they participate in the seasonal tasks of the day: sowing, growing and harvesting in our kitchen gardens, caring for livestock and looking after the land, and a variety of tasks designed to build greater connection with the natural world.
We are looking for a Farm School Leader to join our team on our farm in Gloucestershire. Wick Court is a 50-acre working farm raising pigs, poultry, sheep and cattle. It also houses equine and bees and has a number of important heritage orchards growing perry pears and apples for juicing.
This is a hands-on role, responsible for planning and delivering a productive kitchen garden and leading engaging countryside, food and farming sessions for groups of children at Wick Court
The postholder will create and deliver productive and environmentally sensitive growing in the gardens and orchards. They will be passionate about food quality and provenance and work closely with the kitchen team at the farm. While the role will be responsible for growing at Wick Court, and lead practical management of the garden and orchard and work with volunteers, the postholder will also work with the animals and children, and support estate management as part of the wider farming operations team. The postholder will deliver countryside sessions for visiting children as well helping with daily farming tasks.
As comfortable in wellies in the garden as engaging with visiting children and teachers, this role requires a can-do attitude, an enthusiasm for good food, and a genuine passion for supporting children and young people to access the benefits of nature.
The role requires the ability to undertake work outside of 9 to 5 hours, including some weekend and lone working on a rota basis.
For full details about the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification and Job Information Pack.
In return you will receive a starting salary of £24,447 per annum and a range of benefits, which include:
· 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
· 6% employer contribution to NEST pension scheme
· Employee Assistance Programme
Deadline for applications: 9am Monday 26th January 2026
Interviews: Friday 30th January 2026
To apply, please download and fill out our application form that is located at the bottom of the page. Once completed, click on the Apply button, fill in your details and upload the application form. You may also wish to fill out and upload our equal opportunities monitoring form.
Benefits
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• 6% employer contribution to NEST pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
Attached documents
We seek a new vicar for this established benefice; someone who can build on strong foundations. This will be a part-time (3 days per week, plus Sunday duties) position.
Inspiring delightful villages on the Cambridgeshire/Bedfordshire border with the hope and joy of the Gospel.
We seek a priest who will help us to Engage, Grow and Deepen in our mission, with their vision of mission in rural spaces, and outreach to the communities, young families, children and young people in which we live and serve.
We are three quite small rural parishes who are increasingly working together, sharing worship and social activities. We are strongly supported by the local community and continue to pay our Parish Share but need help in increasing consistent attendance of regular church services.
We wish to welcome a priest who will be able to build on what we are already doing and help us in our outreach to those who so clearly value what we have to offer but have not yet made the step into personal discipleship and fellowship.
We hope you will:
- be led by the Spirit
- want to engage with rural life
- be outgoing and friendly
- especially engage younger families
- balance traditional with new expressions of church
- be committed to including all
- be able to delegate and still hold accountable.
We can offer you:
- strong ministry team
- engaged and active PCCs and officers
- generous and committed givers
- superb accommodation, close to the local school
- a glorious place to live and serve.
- Spacious modernised vicarage, with plenty (but not too much) garden
Applications
- Download the application form and benefice profile below from the Pathways Vacancy Ad here - https://pathways.churchofengland.org/en/jobs/vicar-of-the-staughtons-amp-hail-weston-0-6-fte-nr-st-neots-cambridgeshire/3184.
- Please note that applications must be submitted by email to archdeacon.handw@elydiocese.org
- Closing Date: Midday 2 February 2026
- Interviews: 3 March 2026
- Full details at https://www. elydiocese.org/about/vacancies
- Informal enquiries Ven Richard Harlow, Archdeacon of Huntingdon & Wisbech, Telephone 07415 757527
Safer Recruitment in the Diocese of Ely
The Diocese of Ely is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees to undertake safeguarding checks and training relevant to their role and to adhere to the Church of England’s safeguarding policies and procedures . Therefore, this position is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service).
A Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
The Diocese of Ely is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation.
Our Diocese
The Diocese of Ely stretches from Cambridge to Peterborough and out towards the coastal areas of West Norfolk. It houses 3/4 million people, which will rise to 1 million in the next 15 years.
This area buzzes with energy from the academic, business and medical excellence of Cambridge University to the rich agricultural areas of Huntingdon, Fenland and Norfolk and the diverse, growing city of Peterborough. Ely Cathedral from the River OuseDespite the presence of a world leading university, Cambridgeshire is not all affluent. Towns and cities have pockets of poverty and low attainment. Some rural areas can be isolated and vulnerable, but this village is thriving and well connected.
The Diocese of Ely is a good place to live and work: stable finances, good housing, inclusive and warm hearted senior colleagues, coupled with a rich diversity of benefices in all traditions make this a place that clergy stay once they have discovered us. We have over 110 incumbent status clergy, with a strong Diocesan team, and a real emphasis on lay development and training. We have no plans to reduce clergy numbers.
We anticipate the announcement of a new Diocesan Bishop in early 2026, and the diocese remains on a steady course. Our Mission Strategy, Ely 2025, devolves much decision making to the parishes, benefices and deaneries, so that clergy are able to innovate, take ...
Teaching Miscellaneous (25/26 AS02) 25/26 AS02
- Application Deadline
- Friday, August 28, 2026
- Location
- Abingdon Foundation
- Category
- Support
(Other) - Vacancy Type
- Full Time or Part Time
- Role Summary
- This application process should only be completed in very limited circumstances. Please ONLY proceed if you have been requested to do so by the HR Team or another Abingdon Foundation employee for a specific role.
- Specific Application Requirements
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Candidates are advised that a cover letter must be uploaded in order to complete the application process.
Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
Vicar of All Saints and Salutation, Darlington, and St Edwin, High Coniscliffe with St Mary, Peircebridge
We seek a minister who will lead our parishes well in the next stage of our mission and ministry. All Saints seeks to grow, with a committed PCC and the advantage of excellent modern facilities; St Edwin’s is a welcoming village church, with a beautiful, ancient building; St Mary’s is a newly-reordered a Festival Church.
This is a very exciting opportunity for a skilled, collaborative leader to help the congregations build on the very real strengths of these churches, as they seek to grow and serve their communities.
For more information or an informal conversation, please contact:
Archdeacon of Auckland, The Venerable Rick Simpson archdeacon.of.auckland@durham.anglican.org
Closing date: 31 January 2026
The Diocese of Durham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
Other supporting documents:
- Closing date:February 5th, 5pm
- Interviews: March 4th/5th
Vicar, St Jude’s Church, Southsea
St Jude’s is a warm, lively, evangelical church seeking a prayerful, Christ-centred Vicar to lead us into the next season of our life and mission. At the heart of vibrant Southsea, with the seafront, Common and shopping precinct on our doorstep, we long to see our community encounter Jesus, find belonging and grow in faith.
We are a Word-and-Spirit church with a diverse congregation, strong children’s and youth ministry, and a thriving nursery school. Supported by an experienced leadership team which includes both volunteers and employed staff, St Jude’s has strong foundations for ministry, mission, and growth.
We are praying for a leader who is both strategic and relational; rooted in Scripture, open to the Spirit, and passionate about helping people grow as disciples. You will find a congregation eager to learn, to serve, and to share God’s love with Southsea’s growing and changing community.
A spacious five-bedroom vicarage is provided, within a short walk of the church.
Healthcare Assistant - Lancashire
Job Description
Healthcare Assistant - Lancashire
Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role
Location: Preston
Pay Rate: £12.75 per hour with £1 extra on a Bank Holiday and Weekend
Why join us?
If you are passionate about providing expert and compassionate care and looking to develop in your career as a Healthcare Assistant in the field of Neurological care, Brainkind has an amazing opportunity for you!
About the role:
• Working with other team members to ensure optimum cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and functional recovery. Ensuring that rehabilitation goals, strategies and procedures are implemented and reinforced
• Carrying out personal care duties with close supervision and making judgements involving straightforward facts or situations
• Monitoring the physical and emotional well-being of all clients in order to be aware of changes and to alert senior colleagues, as necessary. Assisting in maintaining morale of clients by communication and contact – achieved by talking and working with them
• Ensuring accurate reporting and documentation
• Reviewing and making suggestions to enhance the individuals’ experience. Challenging practice as appropriate and supporting junior and new staff
• Promoting choice in the delivery of care and support. Enabling concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and/or their representatives.
• Supporting service users to have their views and experiences considered in the way the service is provided and delivered
• Having a personal duty of care in relation to equipment and resources. This includes safeguarding, handling cash and service users’ valuables
• Facilitating the safe and smooth running of the Service, the post holder is expected to maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality, and occasionally taking on reasonable additional tasks
• For an insight in to what the role would entail please watch our video detailing a Day in the Life of one of our Support Workers at Brainkind: Working at Brainkind: A day in the life - Millie
About you:
• Proven experience of working within a team
• Care delivery experience
• Willing to provide personal care
• Good communication skills
• Numeracy and literacy skills
• IT skills including accessing and using the internet, email and word
Rewards
You can look forward to excellent benefits including:
- A competitive rate of £12.75 per hour with £1 extra on a Bank Holiday and Weekend
- 33 Days AL
- Buy/Sell up to 5 days AL each year
- Health Cash Plan
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Excellent training and support
- Company Pension
- Group life assurance
- Eye voucher scheme
- Long service and staff awards
- Free parking
We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals.
To join our friendly team, click the Apply Now button.
**Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible. **
*All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks*
Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.
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Vacancies
Treatment and Quality Lead
We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Treatment & Quality Lead to join our senior management team and shape the future of treatment quality at Open Road. This role leads on clinical governance, psychosocial model development, and quality improvement across all Open Road services. You’ll ensure our interventions are consistent, safe, recovery-focused, and evidence-based — empowering staff to deliver the very best support to our clients.
Criminal Justice Recovery Worker, Basildon
Criminal Justice Recovery Workers will be part of the All Age Recovery Service (AARCS) team working specifically with clients involved with the criminal justice system. Being required to encourage, initiate and sustain recovery, workers will facilitate both 1:1 and group-based psychosocial interventions with prolific offenders, whilst maintaining excellent relationships with partnership agencies.
Young Persons Targeted Intervention Worker, Southend
The Young Person’s service provides a substance misuse service to young people up to 18 and a transition service for those aged 18 to 30.
Facts. Analysis. Influence.
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is a defence and security think tank that has a deep understanding of regional geopolitics and geo-economics in a global context. Its international researchers provide best-in-class independent and impartial analysis and provide insights on strategic challenges and priorities to governments and the private sector. It is expert at bringing together national leaders and senior policymakers in foreign policy, defence and security; promoting dialogue; and facilitating effective and influential bilateral and multilateral consultations.
The International Institute for Strategic Studies is looking to recruit a Research Analyst to work for the IISS Defence and Military Analysis Programme (DMAP), focusing on air and space forces and the air and space domains. The programme’s major print and online output is the IISS flagship publication The Military Balance and the Military Balance+ electronic database, widely regarded as the global benchmark in the assessment of national military capabilities and defence economics.
- Reporting to the aerospace data team lead; collect, assess and validate air and space domain force structure, equipment inventory and deployment data for IISS publications and databases.
- Assist in DMAP research and analysis on air and space forces and military aerospace issues.
- Contribute as required across the spectrum of DMAP activities.
- The opportunity to develop future areas of specialisation in the organisation and equipment of armed forces and defence technology developments.
- Completion of a Master’s degree in a relevant subject such as strategic studies or military affairs, OR relevant professional experience in the armed forces, defence intelligence, or a background in relevant defence analysis, specialist publications or defence industry.
- Experience of research and analysis using the full range of open-source information, and disseminating conclusions in written and verbal forms.
- Experience in using or contributing to database products, managing large datasets, and maintaining data standards consistently.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English. Additional languages desirable.
The IISS provides a full employment package.
This position is for an initial one-year Fixed Term Contract with the potential for renewal by mutual agreement.
Candidates should submit their applications by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ blue button above and follow the instructions to submit two documents:
- A cover letter outlining what skills and experience they can bring to the role, as well as salary expectations.
- A full Curriculum Vitae (resume), including details of two referees.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK or in Germany (EU). Unfortunately, we will be unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Due to the volume of expected applications, only those selected for interview will be contacted.
The deadline for receipt of applications is
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- Location:South Charnwood Leisure Centre
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- Salary:£10.18-£12.21
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- Function:Fitness
Become a Gym Instructor at Fusion:
The gym can be an intimidating place and as a Gym Instructor for Fusion Lifestyle, you will warmly welcome all customers, ensure equipment is used safely, and encourage users by devising and delivering fitness assessments and programs, all whilst keeping the gym clean and inviting.
You will also deliver group exercise classes when required, so you will need experience of delivering exercise classes using first class customer service to a diverse client base.
To be successful in this role you will need an engaging and honest personality, with a natural ability to build strong relationships and put people at ease. Alongside a “can-do”, solutions focused attitude.
You’ll also need:
- Level 2 qualification in Fitness Instructing
- CIMSPA membership is essential within one month of employment
Some of the responsibilities of the role include (but are not limited to):
- Establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with our customers and potential customers
- Supervising activities in the Fitness Rooms and operating the equipment in a manner consistent with safe working practice
- Assisting in the implementation, marketing and administration of activities and healthy lifestyles
- Devising and delivering fitness assessments, programmes and testing, exercise prescription, GP referrals and specialist inductions, as and when required (following appropriate training)
- Supporting and assisting in sales and retention processes
- Maintenance of customer records and performing administration duties as required
- Maintenance of own mandatory qualifications, licensing and CPD/ training requirements
- Champion in role and take personal responsibility for all hygiene, health and safety policy and procedure
- Carry out testing and / or other hygiene, health and safety checks as needed, passing results immediately to the appropriate person and escalating potential issues promptly
- Safely support managing customer flow and expectation of waiting times and attendance across all areas of the centre
- Undertake all day-to-day cleaning and maintenance of the equipment and fittings, to the highest possible standards, bringing attention any faults or major repairs to the relevant team
- Proactively manage customer behaviour during the use of facilities to ensure highest possible levels of safety and enjoyment
We are passionate about delivering the best customer service and getting your community active. Every Fusion team member plays their part, working within a diverse and dynamic team in a fast paced environment.
Employee Benefits:
Some of the non-contractual employee benefits we offer that you may be eligible to receive include:
- 22 days’ holiday, plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
- Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
- Free Gym & Swim membership at Fusion centres
- Free Eye tests
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Industry Leading Training
If you would like to further your career in leisure, within a dynamic company that makes a positive impact on the community, then we want to hear from you.
Click on the link to apply.
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Applicants who gain a 'conditional' job offer will be required to undertake appropriate checks and referencing before commencing employment. If the role you have been offered requires you to work with children ...
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- London
- Finance
- Fixed Term
This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, 28 days holiday a year plus Bank Holidays and a pension scheme offering 6% in year one and 11% after this.
Salary £90,000 - £100,000 per annum FTE + retention
Location London/Hybrid (In Office for days that matter, expected to be two days a week, Wednesdays and usually either Tuesday or Thursday).
About the role
This is an interim role for 12 months.
As the Interim Head of PMO, you will be responsible for leading the Project Delivery function and overseeing the successful execution of the change portfolio. You will provide strategic direction and hands-on leadership to a project delivery team.
A primary focus of this interim role is to uplift capability through coaching and development and to review the operations of the team to ensure it aligns with the evolving strategy and delivery methodologies of the organisation. You will also oversee the Project Management, Business Analysis and Change Management capability, which make up the project delivery function. You will play a central role in liaising with senior stakeholders across the business, resolving escalated issues, and ensuring the momentum of portfolio delivery is maintained.
Key responsibilities include:
Inspire and Lead a High-Performing TeamFoster an inclusive and supportive team culture that promotes engagement, growth, and performance. Empower your team to excel and deliver outstanding results aligned with organisational objectives and priorities.
Drive Strategic Programmes and ProjectsOversee the development and management of a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes, ensuring they deliver tangible outcomes and measurable results that support the organisation's strategic goals.
Engage with Stakeholders for SuccessCollaborate with programme sponsors and executive stakeholders to build shared ownership and accountability for programme outcomes. Manage conflicting priorities and organise a portfolio of change initiatives. Work closely with Finance to align on financial reporting and ensure the portfolio delivers clear, measurable benefits.
About you:
- You will have a proven track record in driving organisational success through strategic management and the delivery of complex initiatives. You bring strong expertise in Programme Management, enabling you to lead dynamic, high-performing teams and navigate rapidly changing project landscapes effectively.
- You will have experience of achieving outcomes under waterfall, agile and hybrid methodologies.
- With a deep understanding of coaching, you excel at developing teams and increasing their capability. Your ability to adapt your management style allows you to lead diverse teams with empathy and efficiency, fostering an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.
- Resilience, flexibility, and adaptability are at the core of your leadership style. You are analytical and adept at solving problems, prioritising, making data-driven, decisions and driving successful outcomes.
- A natural communicator and influencer, you excel at building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment and buy-in for strategic initiatives. You are committed to delivering value, fostering collaboration, and enabling the organisation to achieve its goals through a structured and forward-thinking PMO framework.
Benefits
We also have these benefits for you to consider:
- 35 hour working week
- Generous 28 days holiday a year plus Bank Holidays & Option to buy additional days
- Excellent pension scheme – when you pay in 3%, Which? pays in 6% (rising to 11% after one year of service.)
- Discount site Sodexo which offers large %% off every day shopping and holidays
- Healthcare insurance & Private medical insurance and opportunity to participate in Vitality rewards programme (at 6 months)
- A discretionary death in service benefit provision equivalent to six times your annual salary
- Free access to Which? member content and free access to Which? money & legal helplines
- Free wills for all Which? employees, plus, partners of employees can make their will at cost price.
- Work from (almost) anywhere” for 4 weeks of the year policy
The interview process for this role involves:-
- Two stage interview process including 30 minute meeting followed by a 60 minute meeting with a representative from one of the teams you will support which may or may not include ...
Azure College Teaching Assistant – v996
Azure Charitable Foundation is looking to appoint a teaching assistant (34 hours per week, 39 weeks per year)
The education programmes at Azure are aimed at learners aged 16-24 with learning disabilities and/or additional needs (such as ADHD, ASD, OCD, SEMH)
We are looking for applicants with energy, enthusiasm and motivation to support young people to reach their potential, and achieve their dreams and aspirations through vocational training, functional Maths and English, personal development and enrichment activities.
- Are you adaptable and flexible in your approach?
- Do you have excellent communication skills?
- Are you confident and outgoing?
- Do you like a challenge?
If so, then this might be the right job for you.
Experience working with people with additional needs is desirable.
Teaching Assistant experience is not essential as the successful candidate will receive induction and training.
Minimum of GCSE grade 4/C or level 2 for maths and English is essential.
There may be opportunities to access qualifications to support personal development in education and teaching.
Term Time Only.
Your annual salary will be adjusted pro rata and will be paid over 12 months.
As a company, we offer a personal pension scheme and free life assurance.
To apply, please send your CV to vacancies@azure-charitable.co.uk or contact Dawn Wiles for an application pack on 01670 733966.
Posts are subject to Enhanced DBS check (cost met by Azure). A personal and professional reference will also be sought.