Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.
At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.
Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.
· Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation.
· Every day we grow and learn. It’s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes
· Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves.
We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.
We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.
Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carer’s. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.
At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.
Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.
We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.
We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.
Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.
At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.
Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.
· Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation.
· Every day we grow and learn. It’s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes
· Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves.
We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.
We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.
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- East Lothian Support Workers - Haddington
East Lothian Support Workers - Haddington
2 x 37 hour & 1 x Part time - Female Only**
Earn up to £24,307.67 per year pro rata
East Lothian service supports people in Haddington, Tranent & Musselburgh.
Haddington support 8 people. 3 people in an HMO and 5 people in their own flats. We have people who require 24 hour support at this service so it does include sleepover and longer shifts. There are good bus links between the villages in East Lothian as well as an express bus into Edinburgh.
During your induction and training period you will work alongside our experienced team members, once your training is complete this role will involve lone working.
'We have a lovely team of Support Workers in East Lothian who are really supportive. Our supported people love getting outside whether that be sitting on a bench for a chat or getting involved with gardening.' - Chrissy, Care & Support Manager East & Mid Lothian
If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!
Your main duties will be but not limited to:
- Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable service users.
- Communicate and work well with individuals to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships..
- Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
- Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.
Find out what you working week could look like here.
Hear from our current Support Workers here.
Why Ark?
- No Previous Experience Required
Ark provide full training so no previous experience is required making our Support Worker roles the perfect place to start your career in Adult Social Care. - Get a qualification while you work
Ark fully fund your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care which you complete with the support of our in house SVQ team. - Employee Discounts
Employee Discounts Portal with 1000s of discounts on your favourite brands including Supermarkets, Cinema Tickets, Gym Membership and Holidays. - Career Progression
Over 75% of all Managers within Care & Support have been promoted internally. - Employee Assistance Program
Arks Employee Assistance program (EAP) gives all employees access to counselling sessions. There is also support available through weekly webinars and the EAP Website & App. - Contracted hours to suit you
We have Full-time, Part-time and Relief Support Worker roles available at our services throughout Scotland. - Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme
Employees have the option to sell or buy additional annual leave, up to a maximum of 5 days (or 1 working week for part-time staff) per year. - Enhanced Overtime
Any hours worked by a Support Worker over full-time contractual hours, will be eligible to an enhanced rate.
In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:
- Up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata
- 4% Contributory pension scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by Ark
- Blue Light Card
Our employees told us in a recent survey that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams.
Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.
To apply, click the link below.
CV’s will not be accepted.
Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.
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- East Lothian Support Workers - Musselburgh
East Lothian Support Workers - Musselburgh
1 x Part Time & 1 x Full Time post available - Female only**
£12.60 per hour
East Lothian service supports people in Haddington, Tranent & Musselburgh.
Musselburgh supports 6 people in one block of flats. There is a sleepover shifts, early shifts starting from 8am and late shifts that can finish up to 9pm. There are great bus links with Edinburgh to our Musselburgh Service.
During your induction and training period you will work alongside our experienced team members, once your training is complete this role will involve lone working.
'We have a lovely team of Support Workers in East Lothian who are really supportive. Our supported people love getting outside whether that be sitting on a bench for a chat or getting involved with gardening.' - Chrissy, Care & Support Manager East & Mid Lothian
If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!
Your main duties will be but not limited to:
- Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable service users.
- Communicate and work well with individuals to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships..
- Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
- Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.
Find out what you working week could look like here.
Hear from our current Support Workers here.
Why Ark?
- No Previous Experience Required
Ark provide full training so no previous experience is required making our Support Worker roles the perfect place to start your career in Adult Social Care. - Get a qualification while you work
Ark fully fund your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care which you complete with the support of our in house SVQ team. - Employee Discounts
Employee Discounts Portal with 1000s of discounts on your favourite brands including Supermarkets, Cinema Tickets, Gym Membership and Holidays. - Career Progression
Over 75% of all Managers within Care & Support have been promoted internally. - Employee Assistance Program
Arks Employee Assistance program (EAP) gives all employees access to counselling sessions. There is also support available through weekly webinars and the EAP Website & App. - Contracted hours to suit you
We have Full-time, Part-time and Relief Support Worker roles available at our services throughout Scotland. - Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme
Employees have the option to sell or buy additional annual leave, up to a maximum of 5 days (or 1 working week for part-time staff) per year. - Enhanced Overtime
Any hours worked by a Support Worker over full-time contractual hours, will be eligible to an enhanced rate.
In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:
- Up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata
- 4% Contributory pension scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by Ark
- Blue Light Card
Our employees told us in a recent survey that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams.
Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.
To apply, click the link below.
CV’s will not be accepted.
Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.
All interviews are conducted in person.
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Residential Project Worker
Ref: HPW-01.26
Posted: 2 days ago
Are you passionate about making a tangible impact locally and changing the lives of vulnerable young people? Roundabout is looking for a Residential Project Worker to support homeless young people aged 16-25 in Sheffield.
About the role
The project work role is designed for someone who has the passion for working with vulnerable and complex young people in the homeless sector.
The post requires you to work as part of a team to provide 24-hour support on a rota basis within an accommodation-based service which houses young people aged 16-21 years.
The project worker will support and manage a caseload of 5 young people through support planning and assessment to build relationships, identify goals and aspirations.
These goals will form the framework for one-to-one key work sessions, and will contribute to the planning of a programme of life skills sessions which will be deliver by the team to young people in service.
The aim of the service is to engage young people in their own support to develop independent living skills for a sustainable future.
How to Apply
Please download and complete an application form, ensuring that all areas of the Role Specification are addressed in your application.
Please return your fully completed application form before the closing date to: recruitment@roundaboutltd.org
Please note, CVs will not be accepted.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications will be Monday 26 January at 3.00pm. Interviews will be held on Friday 13 February 2026. Roundabout Ltd is committed to actively valuing diversity and encouraging equal opportunities for all and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, particularly those currently underrepresented.
Roundabout is a Company Limited by Guarantee No: 3313253 and a Registered Charity No 1061313.
Support Worker - St Agnes
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Job Introduction
Support Worker
Location: St Agnes
Salary: £12.64 – £12.92 + £60 per sleep-in shift
Hours: Flexible shifts on a 24/7 rota (planned in advance)
About the role
As a Support Worker at Brandon Trust, you’ll be part of something meaningful—supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities to live life in the way that suits them best. Whether it’s helping someone pursue a new hobby, build routines, plan a trip, attend their work, maintain their house or simply enjoy their day, you’ll be working alongside them to make it happen.
You’ll support with day-to-day activities like shopping, cooking, and managing health needs—always led by the person’s own preferences and goals.
You’ll also support with personal care. This means helping people with washing, dressing, and other essential personal routines. It’s a vital part of enabling people to live with dignity, choice, and independence. Personal care is always delivered in a respectful and person-centred way, in line with each individual's needs and preferences.
No two days are the same, and every day brings the opportunity to be part of someone’s progress and independence.
Why this role matters
You’ll be joining people on their own journeys—whether that’s growing in confidence, building friendships, or trying something new. You’ll see the real impact of your support and share in the everyday moments that matter most.
This is work with purpose. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values respect, individuality, and connection.
What we’re looking for
- A kind and thoughtful approach rooted in empathy and respect
- A genuine interest in other people’s lives, routines, and goals
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
- A commitment to inclusion and celebrating what makes each person unique
- A full UK driving licence
No experience? That’s okay.
Your values and behaviours matter more than your background. If you're someone who listens well, treats others with respect, and genuinely wants to support people to live their lives, we’ll provide everything you need to succeed. With full training, ongoing support, and development opportunities, you’ll be supported every step of the way.
About us
Brandon Trust is a charity supporting people with learning disabilities and autism to live life to the full. We work alongside people to help them make choices, be heard, and thrive in their communities.
We’re committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive workplace. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, just let us know—we’re here to support you too.
EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT OUTREACH ADVISOR PERSON SPECIFICATION You will need to demonstrate in your application and at interview that you possess the essential criteria for this post as detailed below. In addition, demonstration of the desirable criteria will also assist you in your application. Your supporting statement should be concise, explain why you are suitable for the role with particular reference to the job description and person specification. A = Application P = Presentation T = Test I = Interview Key Criteria Qualifications Requirement Essential/ Desirable Measurements Information and Advice Qualification at Level 3 or above 1. 2. Strong levels of Literacy, Numeracy, and IT to facilitate the completion of high-quality applications in Desirable Essential conjunction with participants Experience 1. Experience of working with people providing information, advice & guidance as well as employment and learning outcomes 2. Experience of working to targets and deadlines as set out by contract profiles 3. Experience of outreach work 4. Experience of providing 1:1 support and using action planning methods to enable individuals to achieve their goals 5. Experience of referring and supporting individuals to access learning and employment 6. The ability to identify an individual’s barriers to work and to signpost to relevant local support agencies 7. Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages and the ability to use online computer systems, inputting real time data and completing reports and case studies to evidence work completed 1. Knowledge of the benefits agency and all disability/ employment related benefits 2. Knowledge of the effects of been NEET or Unemployed on people. 3. An understanding of the employment needs, and challenges faced by people who are long term unemployed. Knowledge Desirable Essential Desirable Essential Essential Essential Essential Desirable Essential Essential 4. Knowledge of the local labour market – routes into the labour market and knowledge of progression Essential routes including local education, training and specialist service provision Skills 1. Effective communication skills with the ability to build relations with clients to enable both support and Essential challenge to be provided as applicable 2. Have effective advocacy skills and use innovative practise to engage people into relevant services 3. An organised approach with the ability to effectively plan and manage a personal diary to meet the Essential Essential needs of a busy case load 4. The ability to work alone unsupervised and complete all tasks agreed within deadlines whilst Essential maintaining high quality standards 5. The ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with partners to ensure that clear Essential pathways of progression into learning and employment can be achieved 6. Flexible approach to all tasks and duties with a team ethos and a willingness to undertake training Essential and development activity 7. Full clean driving licence, use of own vehicle with adequate insurance for travel across the whole of Essential Kirklees during working hours A AI AI AI A AI AI AI AI AI AI AI A AI AI AI AI AI AI A
Support Worker - North Court
Job Introduction
This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines
Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support?
If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear from you.
At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.
Where will I be working?
Our services in Stafford provide a 24-hour supported living facility in providing care for adults with Learning Disabilities. We accommodate up to 8 people with mild to complex Learning Disabilities. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible.
Shift Patterns
This is a 24-hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You will be working a range of shifts including nights and some weekends.
Role Responsibility
What will I be doing?
This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include:
- Promoting the independence of people we support
- Supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday
- Arranging activities in the home and in the local community
- Developing residents' life skills and personal interests
- Helping residents stay safe and healthy
- Assisting with personal care needs
- Manual handling
- Supporting people with medication
- Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements
The Ideal Candidate
What skills and qualities do I need to have?
Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that you are:
- Passionate, caring and enthusiastic
- Flexible, patient and non-judgemental
- A great team player with lots of energy
- Able to demonstrate good communication skills
- Able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed
About us
Why Turning Point?
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
Across the varied regions, sectors and settings we operate within, our organisation is held together by a shared vision – and our people are connected by the same values. These include belief in potential, confidence in communication, embracing positive change and always treating each other as individuals.
We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job – we offer you a career.
What Benefits Will I Receive?
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes:
GLASGOW ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH Job Description POST: Distress Response Worker Compassionate Distress Response Service (GAMH) ACCOUNTABLE TO: CDRS Service Manager REPORTING TO: Distress Response Project Leader BACKGROUND: Glasgow Association for Mental Health has been commissioned by Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership to deliver a Compassionate Distress Response Service. This work has been developed as part of the NHSGGC Multiagency Distress Collaborative with the aim of providing a more appropriate response to people in distress who do not require a medical, clinical or specialist psychiatric assessment. The service is available to adults 16+, who at the time of their distress are currently within the geographical area of Glasgow City HSCP. Our OOHs service is for Emergency Services, First Responders and the Mental Health Assessment Units at Leverndale and Stobhill. This service operates 7 days per week, from 4.45pm - 2am. Our In Hrs service is for GPs and their multidisciplinary teams. This service operates 5 days a week, from 9am-5pm. Both services provide mainly telephone contact with some face to face support where needed. CDRS operate from our GAMH Head Office at St Andrews by the Green. PURPOSE AND ROLE: Specific Responsibilities You will provide a quick and effective response to individuals referred to CDRS, help alleviate their feelings of distress through compassionate listening and providing appropriate coping strategies to meet their needs. You will respond to referrals into the service, following initial triage conversations and risk assessment You will help individuals make informed choices and help with signposting when needed. February 2025 Workload Management & Planning You will be able to respond quickly, efficiently and professionally to referrals made into the service. You will help manage and resolve challenging situations promptly and raise issues appropriately using the correct processes and procedures. You will keep up to date with any correspondence from management and adapt practice in line with any changes. You will ensure that the appropriate staff are updated with relevant handover/follow up arrangements. Information Gathering, Monitoring and Evaluation You will be responsible for accurate record keeping, administrative and information/data processing tasks and ensure that they are processed to the required standards at all times, contributing to service monitoring, evaluation and quality assurance requirements. You will contribute to agreed systems, procedures and practice for assessments, plans and reviews. You will contribute to the development of systems to manage risk to self, others and team members. Training and Support You will participate in training, induction and Preparation for Practice as necessary to carry out the functions of the post. You will take part in formal/informal team meetings, feedback and supervision sessions. You will use Learning Sets to reinforce key issues and facilitate shared learning within and across services. Policies, Procedures and Contractual Agreement You will ensure practice is within our contractual obligations and meets appropriate codes of professional conduct. You will have sound knowledge of relevant policies and procedures how they impact on individuals, ensuring all safeguarding, H&S and risk concerns are appropriately reported and recorded. You will have a strong commitment to good practice and utilise resources appropriately. February 2025 Safe Guarding To contribute to the development of systems to manage risk to self, others and team members. To develop with the team working practices which ensure participation of all team members and encourage effective and safe practice. To promote the protection of service users and carers including ensuring that you and the team members can access and understand information about the legal and organisational requirements for the protection of adults and children. Maintain and monitor compliance with legislative, regulatory, registration and Inspection requirements that support the safeguarding of individuals from harm or abuse Health and Safety Maintain and monitor compliance with health and safety and security requirements To ensure that others are aware of the legal and work settings policies, procedures and practices required for health, safety and security relating to their work. General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) GAMH complies with all aspects of data protection and takes seriously its duties, and the duties of its employees, under the General Data Protection Regulation 2016. The GDPR (2016) applies to personal information that is "processed". This includes obtaining personal information, retaining and using it, allowing it to be accessed, disclosing it and, finally, disposing of it. You will be expected to adhere to the organisations Data Protection and Data Management Policy. You will ensure t...
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- Location:South Charnwood Leisure Centre
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- Vacancy Type:Permanent
- Hours per Week:30
- Salary:£10.18-£12.21
- Pay Type:Per Hour
- 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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Not all jobs give you the satisfaction of seeing someone you work with achieve their true potential. Social Care is a truly rewarding career and St Anne’s is a leading provider of care and support services in Yorkshire and the North East, with a reputation for high quality, person-centred services.
We are often recruiting whether it is for our amazing operational teams or support staff, to discover more see below.
Floating Outreach South Support Worker - Full-time Hours
- Adult Social Care
- Permanent
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Candidate needs to be fully flexible)
- B0399-7741491
- Floating Outreach South
- Leeds
- £23,873.60 pa
- 30/01/2026 23:59
Job overview
Main duties of the job
· Person Centred - Prepare person-centred support plans with clients which reflect their views and aspirations and respect their beliefs and opinions, reviewing and amending them as necessary and considering the client’s changing needs and wishes.
· Respectful - Support clients to fulfil their aspirations, supporting them to live as independently as possible, in accordance with their skills and abilities. This may include accompanying them on social visits and events, supporting them with their interests and hobbies, promoting choice, arranging activities and outings, and developing their skills and knowledge.
· Open - Communicate in an open and transparent way with clients and other team members, acting with integrity and doing what you say that you will do.
· Understanding - Where required you may be asked to provide personal care to clients in a way that respects their choices and dignity. This can include assistance with washing and toileting.
· Dedicated - Keep appropriate, accurate records, including daily notes, with full involvement of the client.
Working for our organisation
- Rising 20 to 25 days plus statutory bank holidays
- 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme
- Continuous opportunities for ongoing training and career development
- Cycle To Work scheme
- Refer A Friend recruitment initiative
- Flexible working opportunities (where applicable) upon successful completion of probation period
- Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Discounted income protection scheme
- Free car parking at most services
- Free life assurance cover
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
As a Support Worker, you will provide high quality care and support to our clients to enable them to live their best life. You will be passionate in making a difference to our client’s lives, helping them to fulfil their aspirations and ambitions.
Bringing creativity and a can-do approach, you will personify our values of being Person-Centred, Respectful, Open, Understanding and Dedicated (PROUD).
· Ensure that all support and care are provided in a way that protects clients from abuse and exploitation, maintains their dignity, and supports positive risk-taking.
· Each one of our clients is different and has different needs and no two days will ever be the same.
· Support quality inspection processes, cooperating with on-site inspectors in relation to information requests.
· Work always in accordance with Health and Safety requirements, such as Manual Handling, Food Hygiene, Fire Safety, infection control, and Risk Assessment procedures.
· Carry out a range of household duties in accordance with the needs of the client including cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other domestic duties as required.
· Willing to provide an appropriate level of care and support to clients, in accordance with their care plan including personal care.
· Understanding of the importance of maintaining accurate written and numerical records
· Ability to undertake a wide range of personal care and domestic duties (specific to each service)
· Able to carry out the physical requirements of the role including but not limited to climbing stairs/using hoists/pushing wheelchairs/moving people/night work. *Adjustments will be considered in line with the Equality Act where these criteria cannot be met due to a disability
· Understand or willing to learn how to use computer packages (such as Word, Outlook and the Internet) and to undertake relevant training and qualification in care if required.
· Able to work cooperatively as a team member.
· Able to liaise and communicate effectively with carers, families, inspectors...
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Group Exercise Manager
Group Exercise ManagerCheam Fitness and Wellbeing Gym | Fitness | Permanent | Part timeUp to £28,786.62 per annum (Pro-Rata)8 hours per week
If you’re passionate about fitness and wellbeing, you could take the lead on delivering exceptional customer service at our club. From motivating members to teaching classes, reviewing timetables and ensuring we respond to members in good time. Here, you’ll proactively develop both your knowledge and our offering.
As a Group Exercise Manager at our Cheam Fitness and Wellbeing Gym, you’ll be a qualified instructor with the relevant qualifications in class-based exercise. You’ll have experience of a corporate or commercial fitness environment. And ideally, you hold a first aid qualification and can follow the Emergency Action Procedures.
As a Group Exercise Manager, you will:
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Teach classes in the studio and the pool
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Develop our class and timetable offering, in line with the latest trends and our budget
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Help the team follow health and safety rules, as well as codes of practice
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Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned and maintained
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Understand and promote all the health assessments, classes and programmes we offer
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Follow our procedures in opening and closing the Centre, and processing membership payments
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options.
At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
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JOB TITLE REPORTS TO PRIMARY LOCATION Jobs First Development and Jobs First Social Bite Support Worker (M&B London) Programme Co-Ordinator 448 Strand London WC2R 0QU PURPOSE (Why the role exists) To work alongside Programme Co-Ordinator to successfully deliver Social Bite’s Jobs First Programme for people affected by homelessness. To support people in work. To build on an existing relationship with a leading hospitality partner building relationships across their portfolio of sites. This role involves a considerable amount of travel, comprising at least 80% of your working week (travel can be expected on a daily basis, on occasions). You will be expected to travel to Scotland at least once a month, and as necessary, as well as being flexible and willing to travel across Central London being reactive to the needs of the candidates and / or business you support. KEY OBJECTIVES • To build positive relationships with people affected by homelessness that will lead to securing work opportunities with a leading hospitality partner. • To provide a trauma informed support for people you work with • To build local level relationships with site managers to build brand awareness with the partnering employer. • To engage with external charities and build referral pathways for people affected by homelessness. • To gain in depth understanding of Mitchells and Butlers recruitment and training process and to ensure that the Jobs Frist programme works within the company operations. • To develop an understanding of the barriers faced by people affected by homelessness in London in the context of employment and employability. • To continue development of the Social Bite’s profile in London ROLE PROFILE: JOBS FIRST DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT WORKER JOB CONTEXT Jobs Frist Employee Support: • To provide effective support to Jobs First employees: o To link with candidates prior and during recruitment process, including support pre and during interviews o To provide feedback to unsuccessful candidates and explore support options o To carry out initial assessment that will inform support planning o To carry out support meetings o To build rapport to ensure you create a trusting relationship with people that you support. o To set up support plans and regular reviews o To facilitate Feedback Loop meetings o To have a case load of at least 10 people at a time Employer Support • To liaise with the Programme Co-Ordinator (Jobs First) to provide effective support to Jobs First employers: o To facilitate training sessions for unit managers o To assist with the recruitment process (to assist with job advertising, shortlisting process, setting up interviews) o To facilitate quarterly reviews with unit managers o To facilitate Feedback Loop meetings with the JF employee and the line manager o To respond to crisis situations and requests for assistance (this where travel element is crucial) Partnership working: • To liaise with the Programme Co-Ordinator (Jobs First) to build effective partnerships with a leading hospitality partner • To use own initiative to build relationships with charity organisations: o To establish referral pathways for people affected by homelessness o To generate referrals from organisations and self-referrals and maintain ongoing relationships ROLE PROFILE: JOBS FIRST DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT WORKER o To generate local knowledge around charity partners, clubs, community organisations, health organisations etc. to provide additional resources to people you support o To liaise with local government (housing), Department for Work & Pension (job centres) and National Health Service (GP, mental health support etc.) o To facilitate information sessions about Jobs First Programme with various charities and directly with people affected by homelessness Health and safety: • To follow Social Bite’s policies and procedures in terms of engagement with vulnerable people affected by homelessness and/or poverty • To work to continuously improve Social Bite’s safe practice in relation to working with people affected by homelessness and/or poverty • To participate in setting up safety plans for people that receive support and to co-create risks assessments as part of the support plan process, to conduct regular reviews and updates Monitoring and evaluation: • To work alongside Director of Social Impact and Programme Co-Ordinator (JF) on developing, improving, and implementing the monitoring system • To oversee data collection related to Social Bite’s Job’s First Programme • To compile written evaluation reports about your work that will feed into Social Bite’s reporting cycle to Board and key funders • To apply the consistent use of the recording tools • To liaise with Communication Manager on producing, collecting and storing story telling materials that will be used for various reports and showcasing Social Bite’s and individual...