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Job Description: Activity Coordinator - Bank Brunswick court 62 Stratford Road, Watford WD17 4JB Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.5 Salary £12.80 per hour Bank zero hours We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. An activity coordinator in our care home is like the chief fun officer. They create a vibrant, joy-filled atmosphere for our residents. They dream up exciting events and hobbies that residents will love. Think arts and crafts, baking, book clubs, and even pub quizzes. They work closely with our residents and care teams to create tailored activity plans. Whether it's gentle chair-based exercise or a garden party, they've got it covered! Coordinators bring people together for laughter, camaraderie, and shared experiences. Activities aren't just fun; they're also therapeutic. From meditation to wellbeing classes, they boost residents' spirits and well-being. You'll help us make health happen by:<ul><li>Running morning and afternoon activity sessions.</li><li>Producing and updating an activity planner for the home, working to a set activities budget</li><li>Organising birthday surprises for our residents</li><li>Liaising with external companies and performers from the local community to organise days out/events at the home</li><li>Organising one to ones with our residents, this might involve reminiscing tools, puzzles, reading or just a cup of tea and a chat</li><li>Supporting the home with their social media channels as required</li></ul>Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role: You're a creative thinker with plenty of ideas, who can also manage budgets and maintain paperwork, effectively managing priorities as they arise. Wanting to make a real difference, you're interested in caring for others, sharing your sense of humour and spreading your infectious enthusiasm for making people's lives better. Benefits Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more: <ul><li> Flexible working patterns to fit around you </li></ul><ul><li> Comprehensive induction (fully paid) </li></ul><ul><li> Free meal on every shift </li></ul><ul><li> DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa </li></ul><ul><li> Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK </li></ul>Why Bupa? We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Please note, this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and therefore is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK's Points Based Immigration System. Time Type: Full time Job Area: Locations: Brunswick Court

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Activity Coordinator - Bank

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. #2003

Barchester Healthcare

Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health &amp; Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0508

Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0508

Care Assistant - Care Home

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker within Safeguarding Team for Children in Kingston upon Thames&nbsp;UK, Ongoing Full time Join us for an exciting opportunity to work as a Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team at Achieving for Children in vibrant Kingston upon Thames. You will be managing a diverse caseload of children across various levels of need and complexity. This full-time role offers competitive hourly rates. Perks and benefits:- In this role, you will enjoy a full-time position, which means you'll have job security and consistency in your schedule. - Plus, there are plenty of opportunities for continuous professional development. - Being part of a dynamic team, you’ll have the chance to collaborate on innovative projects that make a real difference in children's lives. - And let's not forget the joy of working in Kingston, a lively town brimming with culture and charm. What you will do:- Manage a caseload of children with a focus on progressing and delivering long-term plans - Conduct regular assessments and apply thresholds effectively - Carry out home visits and direct work with children and families - Develop care plans, chair meetings, and maintain case records adhering to our policies - Collaborate with Social Work Assistants, Family Support Workers, and various specialists to drive positive changes - Participate in reflective supervision every four weeks and seek guidance from your line manager The Safeguarding Teams in Achieving for Children are dedicated to supporting children and families involved in Child Protection and Child in Need plans. You will be working alongside specialist workers ensuring sustainable and creative solutions for families. About you: To be successful in this role, you should have a degree-level qualification in social work, and be registered with Social Work England. We are looking for someone who has a thorough understanding and experience with child protection investigations, statutory legislation, and risk management. You should possess strong analytical, planning, and communication skills and have experience in building partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Kingston upon Thames&nbsp;is not only a great place to work but also a delightful place to live. With its scenic beauty, cultural richness, and easy access to London's vibrant activities, Kingston offers a perfect balance for professionals looking to thrive in both their career and personal life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659Social Work Senior Early Help Practitioner within Early Help, Southwark UK. Full Time/Part Time. Ongoing. Are you ready for a thrilling new challenge? This is an exhilarating opportunity for an experienced Social Work Senior Early Help Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Southwark. You'll play a vital role in supporting families through expert family assessment and systemic support, ensuring that children and families receive the best possible outcomes. With the flexibility of full-time or part-time work and an ongoing position, this role offers a fantastic balance between professional satisfaction and work-life harmony. Perks and benefits:- Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility you need to balance your personal and professional life, whether you prefer the commitment of full-time or the flexibility of part-time work. - Competitive Hourly Rates: Get rewarded for your expertise and dedication with a salary that recognises your skills. - Continuous Professional Development: Enhance your skills and advance your career with ongoing training opportunities and professional growth. - Supportive Teams: Work within a collaborative environment where your colleagues are as enthusiastic and supportive as you are. What you will do:- Lead on Early Help: Collaborate with families at risk of poor outcomes to provide timely interventions that prevent escalation to statutory services. - Support Complex Cases: Manage transitions for families stepping down from statutory care, dealing with high levels of complexity and ensuring stability. - Act as Lead Professional: Conduct comprehensive family assessments and develop integrated whole-family plans that promote safeguarding, school attendance, and positive community involvement. - Direct Work with Families: Foster meaningful change and encourage positive parenting by engaging with children and families through a high-support, high-challenge approach. - Outcome-Focused Practice: Strive for continuous improvements that safeguard children, enhance family resilience, and mitigate the necessity for higher-level interventions. Southwark is a vibrant and culturally rich area of London, offering a fantastic backdrop for your professional journey. With its excellent transport links, green spaces, and a lively community, Southwark offers everything you need for a fulfilling work-life experience. Join us and make a significant difference in our diverse and thriving community! Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Social Work Senior Early Help Practitioner

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Opportunity: Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding in Islington, UKAre you ready to embark on an exciting career journey? Join the London Borough of Islington as a Senior Social Worker within the Safeguarding Team. This ongoing contract offers flexibility in your work schedule, whether that's part-time or full-time with core hours from 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, and a lucrative pay rate of £39.04 per hour. Your workplace will be the vibrant 222 Upper Street, London (N1 1XR), right in the heart of one of the most dynamic areas of the city.Perks and benefits: As a locum worker, you have the benefit of choosing assignments that best fit your lifestyle and career goals, giving you the ultimate flexibility in your career. Enjoy competitive pay rates that truly reflect your expertise and dedication in the field. Work within a supportive and collaborative environment that values your input and offers continuous professional development opportunities. Plus, as a locum, you have the chance to gain diverse experience, broadening your skill set across various settings and cases.What you will do: - Conduct Core Assessments, pre-birth assessments, and thorough risk assessments. - Carry out Section 47 Child Protection investigations with meticulous attention to detail. - Prepare and write comprehensive statements for court proceedings. - Complete Section 7 and Section 37 reports for legal matters. - Confidently represent the authority in court to provide evidence and expert opinions. - Perform home visits to monitor and safeguard the well-being of children. - Maintain up-to-date and accurate case recordings. - Convene and chair core group meetings to drive collaborative safeguarding efforts. - Liaise effectively with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for children. - Participate in joint investigations and interviews in collaboration with law enforcement. - Initiate and manage care proceedings from start to finish. - Implement and review Care Plans, ensuring they meet the needs of each child. - Supervise contact sessions to uphold child safety and welfare. - Write detailed reports for case conferences and actively participate in strategic meetings. - Develop and complete Child in Need plans, tailored to support each child's requirements.Qualifications required include Social Work England registration and a relevant degree in Social Work. Experience as a qualified social worker in the UK is essential to succeed in this role.Living and working in Islington offers a perfect mix of lively urban life and serene residential areas. Enjoy the multitude of parks, unique shops, and vibrant arts scene, making it an extraordinary place not just to advance your career, but to enjoy life. Join us in Islington, where your impact as a Senior Social Worker will be both rewarding and recognisable!Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience

Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding

JOB-20240819-db742659Advanced Social Worker - Youth Justice Service - Islington (UK) - £39.04 per hour An exciting opportunity awaits for an Advanced Social Worker to join the Youth Justice Service in Islington for a rewarding three-month locum role. Nestled in the vibrant heart of London, this position will see you based at 50 Isledon Road, London, N7 7LD. With core working hours of 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, there’s plenty of flexibility to suit your lifestyle, including options such as 8am to 6pm over four days a week or a part-time schedule if preferred. Perks and benefits:This locum position provides the perfect way to maintain variety in your career while offering stability and an impressive hourly rate. Immerse yourself in a role that offers excellent work-life balance due to flexible scheduling options. Gain valuable experience in a renowned organisation, enhancing your career prospects and opening doors to future opportunities. Engage with a supportive team committed to making a genuine difference in the community. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Supervise the statutory orders for young people under the Youth Justice Service's remit.</li><li>Deliver the court's sentence by promoting compliance and managing enforcement when necessary.</li><li>Prepare thorough pre-sentence and referral order reports adhering to national standards.</li><li>Represent the Youth Justice Service at Youth Court, Crown Court, and other courts as required.</li><li>Collaborate with children’s service teams to support young people remanded to Local Authority accommodation.</li><li>Work with secure estate officers to facilitate the successful reintegration of young offenders back into the community after custody.</li><li>Manage a comprehensive caseload, engage in direct work and home visits with young people and their families.</li><li>Conduct assessments using ASSETPlus to gain a detailed understanding of offending behaviours.</li><li>Create and implement risk management and intervention plans to prevent re-offending.</li><li>Advocate for multi-agency collaboration and attend case reviews.</li><li>Provide structured supervision and guidance for young people on bail.</li><li>Communicate any concerns regarding the welfare of children and young people with relevant professionals.</li><li>Facilitate restorative justice opportunities for both victims and offenders.</li><li>Represent the Youth Justice Service, ensuring information is accurate and timely, while collaborating with various public and voluntary agencies to achieve positive outcomes.</li></ul>
 Islington offers an unparalleled blend of central London’s excitement with a community-focused atmosphere. With its mix of culture, cuisine, and history, you will have plenty to explore outside of work. Come and experience why Islington is one of London’s most vibrant boroughs and contribute to shaping a better future for its youth. Join us on this adventure and be part of a team making a true impact. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Advanced Social Worker - Youth Justice Service

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker – Fostering &amp; Permanence Team Location: Camden, UK Salary: £39.04 per hour Contract: 3 months, Full-time We are thrilled to present this exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking Social Worker to join our dynamic Fostering and Permanence Team within the bustling and vibrant heart of Camden. This is your chance to make a substantial impact on young lives while earning a competitive hourly rate. If you are someone who thrives on variety and meaningful work, this role is your gateway to a fulfilling career in one of London's most diverse boroughs. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum role – Embrace the flexibility and freedom that locum work offers. Enjoy the variety of work experiences, allowing you to expand your skills and build your network while achieving a balance that suits your lifestyle.</li><li>Comprehensive training – We provide thorough training from day one to ensure you are well-equipped to excel in your role, gaining invaluable skills that will serve you throughout your career.</li><li>Collaborative culture – Join a team of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a profound difference in children's lives, where teamwork and mutual support are key.</li><li>Agile working environment – Experience a flexible and innovative workplace that values results and creativity over traditional working methods.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Undertake the assessment, preparation, training, support, and reviews of various carers including foster carers, kinship carers, and special guardians, ensuring their capacity to provide high-quality care.</li><li>Collaborate with carers in partnership, utilizing trauma-informed practice skills to support their understanding of their roles, the needs of children, and the importance of securing permanent arrangements.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of carers' households, ensuring children and young people's safety through rigorous reviews and adherence to statutory checks.</li><li>Provide supervision and support to carers, aiding in the development of their practice skills and ensuring compliance with statutory and departmental requirements.</li><li>Prepare and provide detailed assessments, written reports, and statements for care planning meetings, panels, courts, and reviews of Children Looked After.</li><li>Contribute to care planning and permanence arrangements by consulting with childcare teams, identifying placement needs, and developing support plans for long-term placements.</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate records for carers, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Participate in a duty system, including out-of-hours, to guarantee that carers receive consistent support.</li><li>Foster professional relationships with clients, carers, colleagues, and external agencies to encourage equality, diversity, and mutual respect in all interactions.</li><li>Take charge of personal performance and development, establishing goals and strategies for continued growth and success.</li></ul>
 Qualifications:<ul>
<li>Diploma in Social Work or equivalent qualification</li><li>Registered with Social Work England (SWE)</li></ul>
 Technical Knowledge and Experience:<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of children-related legislation, especially the Children Act 1989, and understanding of family and friends’ care, fostering, and Special Guardianship Regulations.</li><li>Experience in managing complex issues in the assessment and support of carers.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.</li></ul>
 In Camden, we believe in creating a community where everyone can prosper. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping a brighter future for our children and young people. As part of our innovative and inclusive workforce, you will gain the chance to redefine what it means to work in social care while delighting in the lively culture and rich history Camden has to offer. Whether you are exploring our iconic markets or relaxing in beautifully verdant parks, Camden is a great place to live and work. We eagerly anticipate your bold ideas and innovative spirit joining our team. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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