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Who we are:Enthum House, is a 24/7, 365-day residential setting. We provide person-centred support and safeguarding for up to fourteen unaccompanied young people aged 16-18, who are seeking asylum in the UK and moving towards independence.&nbsp;&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:The Operations Director and Nominated Individual (NI) in Supported Accommodation plays a crucial role in ensuring that the services provided in supported accommodation settings meet Ofsted regulatory standards and are delivered in a way that promotes the wellbeing and safety of young people. The Nominated Individual is responsible for overseeing the service's compliance with the Supported Accommodation Regulations and Standards 2023, ensuring that high-quality support is delivered, and supporting the Registered Service Manager in maintaining the operational aspects of the service.<h2>Specific&nbsp;Duties</h2>Service&nbsp;Delivery&nbsp;and&nbsp;Regulatory&nbsp;Compliance<ul><li>To&nbsp;be&nbsp;a&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;Leadership&nbsp;Team&nbsp;and&nbsp;attend&nbsp;regular&nbsp;Senior Management Team meetings</li><li>Head&nbsp;of&nbsp;Safeguarding&nbsp;(DSL)&nbsp;-&nbsp;Overview&nbsp;of&nbsp;Safeguarding/managing&nbsp;allegations.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;the&nbsp;service&nbsp;meets&nbsp;the&nbsp;needs&nbsp;of&nbsp;young&nbsp;people&nbsp;in accordance&nbsp;with legislation, policy, and best practices.</li><li>Line&nbsp;manage&nbsp;and&nbsp;provide formal&nbsp;and&nbsp;informal&nbsp;supervision and&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Registered Service manager and others as necessary to improve the home’s performance.</li><li>Ensure the home is led and managed in such a way as to be consistent with Enthum&nbsp;House’s&nbsp;approach&nbsp;and&nbsp;ethos&nbsp;and&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;the&nbsp;outcomes&nbsp;set&nbsp;out&nbsp;in&nbsp;the statement of purpose.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;the&nbsp;supported&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;is&nbsp;fully&nbsp;prepared&nbsp;and&nbsp;ready&nbsp;for&nbsp;Ofsted inspection.</li><li>To&nbsp;have&nbsp;oversight&nbsp;of&nbsp;implementation&nbsp;of&nbsp;statutory&nbsp;and&nbsp;home’s&nbsp;policies&nbsp;and&nbsp;provide feedback&nbsp;to&nbsp;senior&nbsp;leaders&nbsp;on&nbsp;the&nbsp;effectiveness&nbsp;of policies.</li><li>Resolve complex operational and service-based problems and conflicts raised through&nbsp;the&nbsp;home’s&nbsp;day-to-day&nbsp;running,&nbsp;complaints&nbsp;(and&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;HR&nbsp;process&nbsp;in collaboration with Co-Director(s))</li><li>To&nbsp;have&nbsp;oversight&nbsp;of&nbsp;monitoring&nbsp;reports,&nbsp;statistical&nbsp;data,&nbsp;and&nbsp;evaluations&nbsp;in accordance with the policies of the home.</li><li>Review&nbsp;the&nbsp;performance&nbsp;of&nbsp;Staff.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;that&nbsp;the&nbsp;supported&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;service&nbsp;meets&nbsp;the&nbsp;required&nbsp;quality standards in terms of safety, care quality, and operational procedures.</li><li>Liaise&nbsp;with&nbsp;regulatory&nbsp;authorities&nbsp;and&nbsp;support&nbsp;the&nbsp;preparation&nbsp;of&nbsp;inspections, audits, and reports</li></ul>Leadership&nbsp;and&nbsp;Support:<ul><li>Supervise,&nbsp;lead&nbsp;and&nbsp;guide&nbsp;the&nbsp;Registered&nbsp;Manager&nbsp;and&nbsp;support&nbsp;staff,&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;the team is well-informed of their roles and responsibilities.</li><li>Act&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;senior&nbsp;point&nbsp;of&nbsp;contact&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;team,&nbsp;offering advice&nbsp;on&nbsp;best&nbsp;practices&nbsp;and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Help&nbsp;to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;a&nbsp;positive,&nbsp;inclusive,&nbsp;and&nbsp;supportive&nbsp;working&nbsp;environment.</li></ul>Quality&nbsp;assurance&nbsp;and&nbsp;Monitoring<ul><li>Be&nbsp;accountable&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;quality&nbsp;of&nbsp;support&nbsp;provided,&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;that&nbsp;young&nbsp;people receive person-centered care tailored to their individual needs.</li><li>Monitor&nbsp;individual&nbsp;plans&nbsp;and&nbsp;outcomes&nbsp;for&nbsp;young&nbsp;people,&nbsp;working&nbsp;closely&nbsp;with&nbsp;the Registered Service Manager to implement improvements where necessary.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;robust&nbsp;safeguarding&nbsp;procedures&nbsp;are&nbsp;in&nbsp;place&nbsp;and&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;that&nbsp;any&nbsp;concerns or incidents are addressed promptly and in accordance with legal and best practice standards.</li></ul>Operational&nbsp;Leadership&nbsp;and Accountability<ul><li>Ensure&nbsp;that&nbsp;the&nbsp;service&nbsp;is&nbsp;adequately&nbsp;staffed,&nbsp;with&nbsp;recruitment,&nbsp;training,&nbsp;and retention strategies in place.</li><li>Assist&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;development&nbsp;and&nbsp;review&nbsp;of&nbsp;policies&nbsp;and&nbsp;procedures&nbsp;in&nbsp;line&nbsp;with statutory requirements and best practice.</li><li>Contribute to the financial management of the service, including budget monitoring&nbsp;and&nbsp;resource&nbsp;allocation in&nbsp;partnership&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;Finance&nbsp;Director.</li><li>Attend&nbsp;Quarterly&nbsp;Trustee&nbsp;meetings&nbsp;in&nbsp;person&nbsp;and&nbsp;occasional&nbsp;online&nbsp;Trustee meetings as required</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;quality&nbsp;monitoring&nbsp;and&nbsp;health&nbsp;and&nbsp;safety&nbsp;assessments&nbsp;are&nbsp;conducted,&nbsp;and action plans are implemented by managers.</li><li>Overview&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;risk&nbsp;assessments&nbsp;are&nbsp;in&nbsp;place&nbsp;to&nbsp;protect&nbsp;children&nbsp;and&nbsp;staff.</li><li>Monitor&nbsp;ongoing&nbsp;quality&nbsp;of service&nbsp;provision.</li><li>Co working on Data analysis (including progress of young people, i.e. Planning stars),&nbsp;recording&nbsp;and&nbsp;monitoring.&nbsp;Establish&nbsp;mechanisms&nbsp;for listening&nbsp;and&nbsp;acting&nbsp;on the views of beneficiaries, on the organisations performance (April and September)</li><li>Demonstrate&nbsp;service&nbsp;compliance&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;Children’s&nbsp;Homes&nbsp;(England)&nbsp;Regulations, Children’s Homes Quality Standards, and the social care common inspection framework (SCCIF).</li><li>Maintain&nbsp;a&nbsp;culture&nbsp;of&nbsp;continuous&nbsp;service&nbsp;improvement.</li><li>Support&nbsp;Registered&nbsp;Service&nbsp;Manager&nbsp;to&nbsp;create&nbsp;effective&nbsp;monitoring&nbsp;systems&nbsp;to ensure the home is always ready for an Ofsted inspection and develop good working relationships with the home’s Ofsted inspector.</li><li>Marketing,&nbsp;media&nbsp;management&nbsp;and&nbsp;public&nbsp;speaking&nbsp;when&nbsp;required</li><li>Co&nbsp;work&nbsp;on&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;and&nbsp;assessing&nbsp;strategic&nbsp;risk&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and opportunities.</li><li>Responsible for the local authority relationships and proactive income generation and management.</li></ul>Young&nbsp;People&nbsp;Engagement and Support:<ul><li>Ensure&nbsp;that&nbsp;young&nbsp;people’s&nbsp;voices&nbsp;are&nbsp;heard and&nbsp;that&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;fully&nbsp;involved&nbsp;in decisions about their life and support received.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;the&nbsp;service&nbsp;is&nbsp;promoting&nbsp;independence,&nbsp;dignity,&nbsp;and&nbsp;respect&nbsp;for&nbsp;all&nbsp;young people.</li><li>Address&nbsp;any&nbsp;complaints&nbsp;or&nbsp;concerns&nbsp;from&nbsp;young&nbsp;people&nbsp;and&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;staff&nbsp;to resolve them in a timely and satisfactory manner.</li><li>Reporting&nbsp;and&nbsp;Documentation:</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records for each young person&nbsp;on&nbsp;Mentor,&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;that&nbsp;documentation&nbsp;is&nbsp;comprehensive&nbsp;and&nbsp;compliant with the regulatory framework.</li><li>Prepare&nbsp;and&nbsp;submit&nbsp;reports&nbsp;to&nbsp;Ofsted,&nbsp;Local&nbsp;Authority,&nbsp;or&nbsp;other&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;bodies&nbsp;as required.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;that&nbsp;all&nbsp;reports,&nbsp;incident&nbsp;logs,&nbsp;and&nbsp;action&nbsp;plans&nbsp;are&nbsp;completed&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;timely and accurate manner.</li></ul><h2>Person Specification</h2><h3>Qualifications and Education</h3><ul><li>A&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;qualification&nbsp;in&nbsp;health&nbsp;and&nbsp;social&nbsp;care&nbsp;(e.g.,&nbsp;Level&nbsp;5&nbsp;Diploma&nbsp;in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent).</li><li>Knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;current&nbsp;legislation&nbsp;and&nbsp;best&nbsp;practice&nbsp;in&nbsp;supported&nbsp;accommodation and care settings</li><li>Evidence&nbsp;of&nbsp;work-related&nbsp;continuous&nbsp;management&nbsp;development&nbsp;and&nbsp;strategic management responsibility.</li></ul><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li>Experience&nbsp;working&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;Ofsted&nbsp;regulated&nbsp;supported&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;or&nbsp;children’s home&nbsp;environment,&nbsp;ideally&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;senior&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;or&nbsp;management&nbsp;role.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;working&nbsp;with&nbsp;vulnerable&nbsp;children&nbsp;and&nbsp;young&nbsp;people&nbsp;with&nbsp;complex needs (mental health, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, adolescent services, transition teams, care leavers etc.).</li><li>Proven&nbsp;track&nbsp;record&nbsp;of&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;compliance&nbsp;with&nbsp;regulatory&nbsp;standards&nbsp;and improving care quality.</li></ul><h3>Knowledge and Understanding</h3><ul><li>As a minimum a thorough understanding of the Supported Accommodation Regulations&nbsp;and&nbsp;Quality&nbsp;Standards&nbsp;England&nbsp;2023, Working&nbsp;Together&nbsp;to&nbsp;Safeguard Children 2023, GDPR 2018, and Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.</li><li>Guidance&nbsp;pertaining&nbsp;to&nbsp;running&nbsp;a&nbsp;residential&nbsp;supported&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;service</li></ul><h3>Essential Skills and Abilities</h3><ul><li>Strong&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;and&nbsp;management&nbsp;skills,&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;motivate&nbsp;and&nbsp;guide&nbsp;a team.</li><li>Excellent&nbsp;communication&nbsp;skills,&nbsp;both&nbsp;written&nbsp;and&nbsp;verbal.</li><li>A&nbsp;detailed&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;safeguarding,&nbsp;risk&nbsp;management,&nbsp;and&nbsp;health&nbsp;and safety regulations.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;under&nbsp;pressure&nbsp;and&nbsp;handle&nbsp;sensitive&nbsp;situations&nbsp;with&nbsp;discretion&nbsp;and professionalism</li></ul><h3>Equality and Diversity</h3><ul><li>Promote&nbsp;equality&nbsp;and&nbsp;diversity&nbsp;by&nbsp;interpreting&nbsp;equality,&nbsp;diversity&nbsp;and&nbsp;rights according to legislation and policies.</li><li>Develop&nbsp;a&nbsp;culture&nbsp;of&nbsp;non-discrimination&nbsp;that&nbsp;supports&nbsp;individuals’&nbsp;rights&nbsp;and eliminates&nbsp;patterns&nbsp;of&nbsp;discrimination.</li></ul><h2>Service</h2>Enthum&nbsp;House&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;Category&nbsp;2&nbsp;ringfenced&nbsp;shared&nbsp;semi-independent&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;for up to 15 looked after young people (UASC).Responsible to - TrusteesResponsible for - Registered Service Manager and Team<h3>Terms and Conditions</h3><ul><li>3 days a week, with flexibility across the week as required and based&nbsp;on&nbsp;the needs&nbsp;of the service. £33,000 starting salary.</li><li>Occasional&nbsp;evening or weekend&nbsp;work&nbsp;may&nbsp;be required.</li><li>Based&nbsp;in&nbsp;Eastbourne with&nbsp;occasional&nbsp;travel&nbsp;to other&nbsp;locations&nbsp;for external meetings.</li></ul>

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Amber Vale Day Centre Provides day opportunities for older people who are living with dementia. We are looking for a Senior Care Worker who is motivated, flexible and enthusiastic person to join our existing team of experienced staff. You will need to show that you are able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team to provide person-centred care. You will provide advice and guidance to colleagues and others e.g. volunteers, apprentice including involvement in their induction, mentoring and training. You will plan &amp; facilitate activities, record appropriately on documents and provide personal service planning &amp; reviews to clients attending the day service. You will be responsible for allocating day to day tasks within the care team, administering medication and personal service planning with an emphasis on person centred care, under the direction of the Unit and Deputy Unit Managers. You will be required to promote good practice and deliver high quality care and support to residents with a range of care and support needs. Knowledge and experience of older people particular those living with dementia; work based, voluntary or personal is required. Hold QCF Level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent or to be attained post appointment, if not currently held Employees have access to a range of support, benefits and discounts including: • Generous Annual Leave Scheme 25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). • Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security • Supportive management and team • Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and Wisdom" app. • Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites (Terms and conditions apply) • Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits, cashback and discounts. More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page For informal enquiries please contact Paul Morris Registered Unit Manager on 01629 531367. Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here ASCH1 Young workers - Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following ACAS link is understood before applying Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values - being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.

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⭐Derbyshire County Council are hiring! ⭐ Job Opportunity - Social Worker - Chesterfield Long term Adult Care Team About Us Join our dedicated team at Derbyshire County Council, with an exciting opportunity to join the Chesterfield Long term Adult Care team. We work with adults who have care and support needs, including those approaching adulthood, both in the community and in care placements. Our approach is rooted in person-centred assessments, with a focus on Strength Based Models of practice and principles outlined in the Care Act 2014. Key Responsibilities - Conduct person-centred assessments, working closely with individuals and their carers to gather information and positively influence wellbeing. - Undertake personalised safeguarding enquiries, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. - Collaborate with other organizations and professionals, fostering effective multi-disciplinary practice. - Support individuals in maximizing opportunities for choice and control over their lives. Benefits - 25 - 27 days of annual leave (plus another 5 with 5 years of continuous service), grade dependent. (pro rata) - Flexi-time, allowing up to an additional 2 days of leave per month for certain roles. - A friendly and supportive working environment. - Derbyshire-based work locations. - Ongoing training opportunities for career development . - Defined Benefit Local Government Pension Scheme. - Comprehensive wellbeing package including physio, counselling, and occupational health. - Discounts on leisure centre memberships, bus/train fares, and mobile phone contracts (restrictions apply). Support and Work Environment - Opportunity for home and office working . - Support provided through Microsoft Teams chat facility, daily catch-ups with team members and Senior Practitioner/Service Manager, monthly one-to-one supervision, and team meetings. - 'Champion' role available for developing practice interests and sharing knowledge within the team. How to Apply ✉ We look forward to receiving your application! If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities and possess an understanding of Strength Based Models of practice and Care Act 2014 principles, why not come and join us! To apply please read the supporting documentation and click 'Apply' when ready Derbyshire County Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or religion. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage diversity in our workforce. Join us in creating positive change and empowering communities! Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council, you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here Provisional Interview Date: TBC Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here ASCH1 Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values - being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.

Social Worker (Long Term Team)

⭐ Join Our Amazing Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐ Exciting Opportunity We're on the lookout for passionate Enablement Support Workers to join our short-term reablement teams in the adult care department. If you're eager to make a real difference in people's lives, this is the role for you! In Ilkeston and Long Eaton and surrounding areas What You'll Do<ul> <li>Support clients in their own homes, helping them regain independence.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Collaborate with a multi-professional team to deliver personalized care plans.</li> <li>Receive ongoing support and training to help you excel and grow in your career. </li> </ul> Why Choose Us?<ul> <li>No Experience? No Problem! - We offer comprehensive training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Career Growth - We have clear pathways for you to advance into more senior roles.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Competitive Pay </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Generous Pension</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Wellbeing Support</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Flexible Hours : Choose from 18 or 24 and 30 hour contracts, with options for extra hours.</li> <li>PPE and Workwear Provided </li> </ul> What We're Looking For<ul> <li>A caring and compassionate personality.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>A commitment to treating people with dignity and respect.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Creativity, forward-thinking, and the ability to work independently.</li> <li>A valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work </li> </ul> Ready to Take the Next Step? Visit our website to learn more about this fantastic role and submit your application. If you prefer a paper application or have any questions, email us at <a href="mailto:asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> or call 01629 535118, option 2. Start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career with Derbyshire County Council today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team! Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here ASCH1 Young workers - Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following ACAS link is understood before applying Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.

Enablement Support Worker (Erewash)

⭐ Join Our Amazing Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐ Exciting Opportunity We're on the lookout for passionate Enablement Support Workers to join our short-term reablement teams in the adult care department. If you're eager to make a real difference in people's lives, this is the role for you! In Ilkeston and Long Eaton and surrounding areas What You'll Do<ul> <li>Support clients in their own homes, helping them regain independence.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Collaborate with a multi-professional team to deliver personalized care plans.</li> <li>Receive ongoing support and training to help you excel and grow in your career. </li> </ul> Why Choose Us?<ul> <li>No Experience? No Problem! - We offer comprehensive training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Career Growth - We have clear pathways for you to advance into more senior roles.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Competitive Pay </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Generous Pension</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Wellbeing Support</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Flexible Hours : Choose from 18, 24 or 30 hour contracts, with options for extra hours.</li> <li>PPE and Workwear Provided </li> </ul> What We're Looking For<ul> <li>A caring and compassionate personality.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>A commitment to treating people with dignity and respect.</li> <li>Creativity, forward-thinking, and the ability to work independently.</li> <li>A valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work</li> </ul> Ready to Take the Next Step? Visit our website to learn more about this fantastic role and submit your application. If you prefer a paper application or have any questions, email us at <a href="mailto:asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> or call 01629 535118, option 2. Start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career with Derbyshire County Council today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team! Provisional Interview Date: TBC Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here ASCH1 Young workers - Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following ACAS link is understood before applying Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values - being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.

Enablement Support Worker (South Derbyshire)

Derbyshire County Council are looking for an Enablement Support Worker to come and join our short-term reablement teams, to work within our local communities within Chesterfield. Supporting clients within their own home to regain full or partial independence will be the focus of our dedicated Enablement Support Workers. You don't need to have previous experience of care work or qualifications as we offer structured training to ensure our care workers receive what they need to flourish and progress in their social care careers! What are we looking for? Are you someone with a caring personality and a desire to care for others? Do you have the ambition and drive to work positively with people, promoting choice and control to encourage their independence in personal care, mobility, medication, making meals, whilst working to their goal focussed personal service plan? If the answer is yes" then we are keen to hear from you. What will you be doing? Working in care can be challenging at times, but extremely rewarding, and you will be working as part of a multi-professional team to provide wrap around support to enable people to live as independently as possible in their own home. You will be working towards a theropy goal focussed care plan that is aimed at promoting independence and you will have access to support through the new structure. You will work closely with other colleagues and have regular access to your Senior Enablement Support Worker for on the job" queries and support and from your Enablement Support Lead for supervision, professional development and access to training. A robust and attainable career pathway has been built into the new structure so there will be opportunities to work your way through the structure to more senior positions. We're keen to hear from you if you: <ul> <li>Enjoy a challenge</li> <li>Understand what it means to treat people with dignity and respect</li> <li>Can place a person at the centre of their care</li> <li>Can be creative and are forward thinking</li> <li>Have a driving licence and a vehicle that you are able to use for work</li> </ul> What we offer. <ul> <li>Competitive rates of pay</li> <li>Generous local government pension</li> <li>Genuine career development opportunity</li> <li>Wellbeing support</li> <li>PPE and workwear</li> <li>Robust Training Programme</li> <li>Shadowing team colleagues</li> </ul>This vacancy will offer 18, 24 and 30 contracted hours on a rota basis and a 6-hour shift pattern. Therefore, 18 hours will work 3 days a week, 24 hours will work 4 days a week and 30 hours will work 5 days a week. There are also opportunities to work extra hours when they are available. The job will require unsocial hours including weekends and Bank Holidays. You could also be required to work at night when the need arises and with agreement. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:carla.jervis@derbsyhire.gov.uk" target="_blank">carla.jervis@derbsyhire.gov.uk</a> Provisional Interview Date: TBC Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here ASCH1 Young workers - Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following ACAS link is understood before applying Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values - being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.

Enablement Support Worker (Chesterfield)

Our Commitment Derbyshire provides consistent, good quality care through twelve children's homes across the County. Our homes provide an environment where young people feel happy to live. Under-pinned by Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity and Empathy (PACE), trauma informed practice, social pedagogy and person-centred approach to inform practice, we work continuously to improve the quality of our Children's homes, ensuring our young people have every opportunity to thrive and develop. About the role We currently have an exciting opportunity to join a small, experienced, supportive team at Glenholme in Long Eaton. Our Residential Childrens Workers provide a service to Children in accordance with legislative and policy requirements. Working as part of a small staff team who provide support and a person-centred service, they are responsible for the daily support, guidance, educational and social needs of our children. As an relief RCW, you will need to have an openness to and an aptitude for relationship focused and psychologically informed working practices. You must have the appropriate skills and experience to perform and work within an environment that can, at times, require using your own initiative along with an understanding of the children act, the quality care standards and Children's Homes (England) regulations 2015. You must hold, be working towards, or be willing to undertake and complete within 2 years of starting work at the home, the Level 3 Children and Young people's Workforce Diploma and Social Care Pathway (England) 2015. OR you should hold an equivalent qualification such as The NVQ 3 caring for children &amp; young people and be prepared to complete any additional work to meet the required level. More information on the role can be found within the Job and Person profile. Residential Childrens Worker roles attract the following additional payments. This Residential Childrens Worker role is shift based (earlies, late's and sleep in's) to provide 24hr care. Salary details: Grade 9 £16.77- £17.79 Monday to Sunday 7am-7pm. After 7pm until 7am £22.36 - £23.72. Bank Holidays £33.54 - £35.58. Sleep-in duty, you will be paid a basic duty payment rate of £32.86. Any additional time worked as a result of being called to work when sleeping in will be paid at the appropriate rate for the day/time of day. Bank holidays: sleep-in duties that span into or out of a bank holiday will be enhanced to double the basic duty payment rate. For more information on our residential children's service please visit <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/child…</a> Working for Derbyshire Derbyshire is also a great place to live and work. It's only a short drive to Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Manchester but is also home to miles of beautiful countryside and has the Peak District National Park on its doorstep. The county enjoys house prices below the UK average and has great road and rail links. In addition to location, there are several perks to being a Derbyshire County Council employee:<ul> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li> <li>travel expenses</li> <li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li> <li>free car parking at most sites</li> <li>an in-house counselling services</li> <li>occupational health service</li> <li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li> <li>cycle to work scheme</li> </ul>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks. The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made. Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here CS1 We welcome applications from individuals who share our values - being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.

Residential Childrens Worker (Glenholme Children's Home)

Join Our Bighearted Team as a Lifestyles Assistant at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Help Our Residents Thrive! Position: Hutton View Care Home Location: Lifestyles Assistant Type: Part Time 21 hours a week Salary: £12.77 PH At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we cherish every moment and are dedicated to providing exceptional care that supports residents in living each day to the fullest. Since our inception in 1997, we've celebrated the privilege of aging and embraced it with open arms. As a family-run provider, our care revolves around family values, nurturing relationships, and delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales. Each of our homes is equipped with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team, ensuring a comfortable stay and the highest quality care available. About the Role: Are you passionate about creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for others? As a Lifestyles Assistant at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, you'll play a crucial role in providing stimulating experiences for our residents, ensuring they receive the exceptional care and support they deserve. We are committed to fostering warm and inviting atmospheres filled with enriching events and activities. As a Lifestyles Assistant, you'll be instrumental in bringing this vision to life by planning and facilitating engaging activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This rewarding position offers you the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day. About You: Qualifications aren't necessary to become a Lifestyles Assistant with us, but previous experience in a similar environment would be advantageous. Above all, we're looking for individuals who are personable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in connecting with our residents and their families. If you possess these qualities, we'll provide you with ample opportunities to further develop your skills through tailored courses designed to boost your confidence in every aspect of your role. Reap the Rewards: Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect:<ul><li>Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first.</li><li>Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry-leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights.</li><li>Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.</li><li>Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme - Hallmark Rewards.</li><li>Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance, nurturing your well-being.</li></ul>At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we believe in the power of hospitality to enhance the lives of our residents. By joining our team, you become part of our bighearted community, where you'll receive the support and encouragement you need to thrive in your role. If you're ready to make a positive impact and create meaningful connections with our residents, we invite you to apply and become a valued team member! Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and the workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If there are additional options, you'd like to request in making your application, please send an email to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@hallmarkcarehomes.co.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@hallmarkcarehomes.co.uk</a>.

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Lifestyles Assistant

Hull, Hull, hu7, gb We are looking to recruit a Senior Support Worker to join our team. This is afull time role. 37.5HR. 08:00 - 20:30/ 20:00 - 08:30 £13.10 per hour Sutton House is a supported living service, offering support for 14 people who are autistic or have a learning disability, along with other associated needs and conditions It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Senior Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of our residents and tenants. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. <ul><li>Supervise and support a team in the delivery of person centred care. Encouraging people to live as independently as possible, while supporting them in building their life skills and achieving goals at their own pace </li><li>Supporting tenants in a person centred way, which can include assisting with personal care, participation in activities and support with daily living skills, including maintenance of their tenancy </li><li>Acting as a positive role model providing supervision, guidance and professional development </li><li>Planning of staff shifts and rotas and completing daily administration of electronic and paper records with the involvement of the individual as appropriate </li><li>Supporting staff and the individual in maintaining their health and wellbeing, which may involve liaising with other specialists</li><li>Supporting the team in encouraging the individual's participation and integration in the local community, through activities and interests that meet their ambitions and help them achieve outcomes in their chosen way </li><li>Promoting an innovative approach to work and a positive culture, embedding the REACH standards in everyday practice </li><li>Ensuring all colleagues comply with company policies and procedures </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role or setting would be advantageous </li><li>Ability to lead and supervise a team </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and resilience </li><li>Demonstrating initiative and the ability to work in a person centred way </li><li>Ability to work alongside people to develop their potential and skills </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>Willingness to work towards a Level 3 social care qualification with Priory </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDHP1

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Senior Support Worker

Newtownabbey, Newtownabbey, BT37 0PR, gb Shaftsbury Mews is looking to recruit a Support Workerto join the team. This is a full-time role. Pay rate: £12.90 per hour. Hours: Full-Time. 38.5 hours per week. Day Shifts: 8 am - 8 pm and 8 pm - 8 am, including long days, nights &amp; weekends. Shaftesbury Mews is located in the Jordanstown area of Belfast, off the main road on the Antrim coastline. It offers residential and nursing support to 18 people, who are on the autism spectrum, or have a learning disability. The home can also support those with physical health needs and a brain injury. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents' wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Support Worker, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. Not only is full training provided, but there are numerous career pathways available to you.<ul><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care</li><li>Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bedclothes</li><li>Assist with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals</li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments</li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff</li><li>Encouragement to participate in social and recreational activities</li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature</li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience</li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team</li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure</li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges</li><li>Competent in verbal and written English</li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential</li></ul>What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDBAU2

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