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Vacancy Name Trainee Vocational Skills Coach - Social Housing Vacancy No VN4726 Location City Field Based Contract Type Permanent Hours per week 37.50 Working Days &amp; Times Monday - Friday 9-5 Salary Minimum Pounds £33000 Salary Maximum Pounds £35000 Description Learning Curve Group is a national training and education specialist we work with further education providers, employers, and learners to help them achieve success. We have strong values which are all centred around our learners - and that is how we believe it should be, as we impact on over 100,000 of them every year. Our 'Purple People', the dedicated and passionate people of LCG, help us to deliver success no matter what, to achieve our vision to 'transform lives through learning'. So where do our Vocational Skills Coaches fit in? Role Information Our Vocational Skills Coaches, known internally as VSC's, are key to inspiring and coaching learners in their industry field, inspiring the next generation through passion and sharing of lived experience. Working closely with the employer, they will support your learners through both theory and practical based work. This happens through monthly progress review meetings held between them and the learner. For this area of apprenticeships, learning takes place mostly online using Microsoft Teams. However, from time to time there may be the need to see your learner / employer in person. We are looking for a Vocational Skills Coach to deliver up to L4 in Housing and Property nationwide. Excited by this prospect of transforming lives? You will need these important qualities to apply: <ul><li>Passion for learning and coaching</li><li>Focused on developing the potential in people</li><li>Personable and engaging </li><li>Organised and self-reliant</li><li>Enthusiastic and professional </li></ul>KEY DUTIES<ul><li>Plan and deliver a training programme that ensures a robust ILP and regular review of learner progress</li><li>Ensure all learner records and reporting are kept up to date and provided in a timely manner to support management reporting and audit requirement</li><li>Facilitate the teaching of any functional skills qualifications required by apprentices as part of your caseload, providing meaningful and specific feedback to learners to support progression. Liaising with specialist functional skills tutors where applicable.</li><li>Provide robust exit advice to learners as they set personal goals for career progression ( recognising IAG across the learning journey as well as at the end)</li><li>Facilitate learning and adhere to the standards of the apprenticeship programme to ensure consistency and fairness throughout all teaching, learning and assessment delivery techniques, and provide meaningful and specific feedback to learners to support progression.</li><li>Deliver balanced KPI's in line with company expectations</li><li>Operate within the delivery framework to maintain operational consistency and ensure learner progress</li><li>Ensure all learners receive the highest quality experience in line with company expectations and external requirements. </li><li>Maintain and enhance relationships with business support teams to support the delivery of the sector plan</li><li>Participate in quality assurance activities working closely with the quality team. </li><li>Drive self - generation across the area you operate within</li><li>Maintain and enhance relationships with existing learner and clients assuring the Learning Curve Group brand is synonymous with and recognised for quality of service</li><li>Ensure CPD is planned and reflects Company and stakeholder requirements as guided by the quality team.</li><li>Ensure any CPD updates are added to Purple People</li><li>To be a vocational expert within the designated sector</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc cross sector/function projects to support the delivery of Learning Curve Group's strategic plan</li><li>Demonstrate the organisation's values and behaviours</li><li>Conduct your role in line with the company values and expected behaviours</li><li>Promote equal opportunities and recognition of diversity throughout the company</li><li>Comply with the Safeguarding, Prevent and Health and Safety Policies and be vigilant to potential concerns and risks at all times</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times.</li><li>Provide learners, customers and colleagues with support, advice guidance as part of your everyday role</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators<ul><li>Maintain a caseload level of up to 42 learners </li><li>Retention and achievement rates</li><li>Less than 5% pass planned end date learners</li><li>Regular contact with learners and employers</li></ul>Although delivery is our passion, it's important you are comfortable using e-portfolios for the following: <ul><li>Comprehensive planning - Intent of the session and what teaching strategies</li><li>Resources - What resources you will use during the session e.g Powerpoints</li><li>Feedback - Feedback on the session, how the learner approached the session and what they gained</li><li>Marking - Mapping and giving feedback on work</li><li>OTJ - Recording OTJ on learners profiles</li><li>Diary Management - Booking sessions through our e-portfolio system</li><li>Audit trail - For learners not participating, recording an audit trail is important </li></ul>If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or need support in applying for this role, please contact our recruitment team on 01388 777129 or <a href="mailto:Workforus@Learningcurvegroup.co.uk" target="_blank">Workforus@Learningcurvegroup.co.uk</a> Working Flexibly If the working hours, days or times don't quite meet your needs please contact us to see if we can accommodate working flexibly. Essentia Criteria EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL / DESIRABLEVocational experience in the area in which you are applying forEProven track record of meeting targetsEKNOWLEDGE &amp; SKILLS Good level of IT Skills EExcellent communication and coaching skills EEnthusiastic to support learnersEPassionate about transforming people's lives through learningESelf-reliant and able to manage own workloadEGood organisational and planning skillsEAbility to work effectively as a member of a teamEQUALIFICATIONS Sector qualification in the area in which you will be delivering EMaths &amp; English at Level 2 or aboveETeaching Qualification at Level 3 (AET, PTTLS) DAssessors Qualification at Level 3 (CAVA) D Why work for Learning Curve group? There are many reasons that make Learning Curve Group a fantastic place to work! Although we have some great benefits, we know that one of our biggest perks is the incredible People &amp; Culture we have been lucky enough to create. Don't just take our word for it though, you can hear from some of our Purple People here: Click me In addition to working for a company that has been listed as the top 100 companies to work for, for the last fives years you'll have access to below benefits:<ul><li>26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays </li><li>Buy &amp; Sell an additional 5 days each year</li><li>Length of service annual leave increments starting at 2 years</li><li>Healthcare Scheme </li><li>Tech Scheme</li><li>Ikea Scheme</li><li>Cycle to work Scheme</li><li>Paid Volunteer day each year</li><li>Early Finish Fridays on the last Friday of every month </li><li>Student / Teacher Discount</li><li>Uniform </li></ul>HEAD OFFICE PERKS We wish we could provide these to all, but as a national company its not always possible. However these perks are available to all staff when they attend our incredible Head Office space. <ul><li>Electric Car charging points</li><li>Free fruit, Coffee and Tea</li><li>Onsite Shower</li><li>Prayer room on request or list of nearest available places of worship</li></ul>EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES You're unique - and we love that about you. As an equal opportunity employer, we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Don't just take our word for it though! Our commitment to a number of covenants and pledges will show you just how serious we are about equal opportunities for all. Halo Code Learning Curve Group stand against hair discrimination in the workplace and champion the right for our Purple People to embrace Afro-Hairstyles including including, but not limited to, afros, locs, twists, braids, cornrows, fades, hair straightened through the application of heat or chemicals, weaves, wigs, headscarves, and wraps. Disability Confident Leader Disability Confident Leader status is the highest level of the scheme. It is awarded to organisations that act as champions for the rights of disabled people within their networks and who lead the way to help other businesses to become disability confident. At LCG we understand the need to remove barriers to create a level playing field. That's why if you require any reasonable adjustments to the interview and/or workplace, we welcome a discussion. Armed Forces Covenant Gold 12% of our entire workforce are veterans of the armed forces and as such as its only right we show our support by pledging to the Armed Forces Covenant. It is a promise to those who serve or who have served, and their families, which says we will do all we can to ensure they are treated fairly and not disadvantaged in their day-to-day lives. As part of this promise, Reservists will receive an additional 10 days paid leave to attend training. <ul><li>Domestic Abuse Covenant</li><li>Care Leaver Covenant</li><li>Working Chance </li><li>Ban the box </li></ul>Recruitment Checks Learners are at the centre of everything we do so we are committed to safeguarding and promoting their welfare. The successful applicant will be required to provide satisfactory references and prove their eligibility to work in the UK. For this role, we will also carry out adverse media checks and also need to carry out a DBS check and will ask information related to previous convictions if you are shortlisted for interview. Please be assured that a previous conviction does not automatically rule you out of a role, unless you are barred from working with children or adults. We will follow our risk assessment process to understand age of, context and relevance to the conviction(s). Education Level Vocational Level of Vocational Experience 5 years Applications Close Date 30 Apr 2025

Trainee Vocational Skills Coach - Social Housing

Annual salary: up to £27,077.51 Resident Liaison Officer Thanet £27,077.51 per annum, plus company van and fuel card Full time - Permanent - 42.5hrs per week Monday - Friday 8am till 5pm We are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration services across the UK. Mears provides tailored rapid-response and planned maintenance services through partnering arrangements with more than 70 local authorities, Arm's Length Management Organisations and Housing Associations. About the role <ul><li>We are looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to join our team in Thanet. Working with the local Council delivering a variety of planned and responsive repairs works, our team produce work to the highest standards and deliver outstanding customer service. Working directly in the operational structure and supporting the Customer Success Manager as required the RLO will:</li><li>Act as an ambassador for Mears and the Council and support customer engagement activities across all work streams; planned and responsive works.</li><li>Work with the Council to support their resident engagement programme, attending resident meetings/consultation activities as necessary (might occasionally involve evenings).</li><li>Work with the operations manager to ensure that appropriate consultation and communication with residents is undertaken, in their homes or during specific events, throughout a planned works programme and feedback is obtained on works completion.</li><li>Support Customer Service Centre and Council with resolution of complaints and queries.</li><li>Provide a single point of contact for customer and client throughout the complaint process, investigating issues and providing full responses or information within target times, and ensuring that lessons learned are acted upon throughout the branch.</li><li>Ensure all related policy, process and procedures are fully adhered to, and maintain accurate and relevant complaint, customer satisfaction and feedback records, providing reports for the Council as required.</li><li>Review, coordinate and monitor all customer related tasks and communication materials as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure customers opinions are acknowledged and fed back into operational teams - keeping a "lessons learned" log and celebrating positive feedback.</li><li>Act as a champion for social value, supporting the branch in specific activities and recording and promoting achievements.</li><li>Support delivery of customer training, including standards, safeguarding, to operational teams and subcontractors.</li><li>Provide administrative support across the office team and work closely to support other colleagues as required.</li></ul>Role Criteria <ul><li>Experience in a relevant customer service role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Proactive team worker.</li><li>Good negotiation skills.</li><li>Flexible approach.</li><li>Experience with administration and attention to detail.</li><li>IT Literate.</li><li>UK Full Driving licence.</li></ul>All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Benefits we can offer you: <ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!</li><li>Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.</li><li>Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.</li><li>Family friendly policies.</li><li>Van and Fuel card -van can be used for the commute to work.</li></ul>Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan (<a href="mailto:francesca.swan@mearsgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">francesca.swan@mearsgroup.co.uk</a>) If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Resident Liaison Officer

"I genuinely look forward to going to work on a Monday - how many people can say that!" - Alex, Housing &amp; Support Officer Why not be like Alex and join us as our next Housing and Support Officer and make a difference! Do you thrive on empowering others and have the desire to support vulnerable individuals to live independently? At Transform Housing &amp; Support, we believe everyone should live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex, and the London Borough of Sutton. Come and join the Elmbridge Team and play a pivotal role in our incredible success stories, which have resulted in individuals finding stability, securing jobs, and their own homes. If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, Transform Housing &amp; Support is the place for you. Salary - £26,750 per annum plus benefits Location - Walton on Thames Full time - average 37 hrs per week on a shift basis (to be discussed at interview) What You'll Be Doing You will be joining our Elmbridge Team, a warm friendly and welcoming group, to provide a high-quality service to our clients in Walton on Thames, Molesey, Hersham, Thames Ditton, Hinchley Wood and Cobham. We currently support 65 clients with a range of needs. Our clients include individuals who are homeless, some with mental health issues, those in recovery from substance misuse, and young people. A little more about your day as a Housing &amp; Support Officer: <ul><li>Act as a keyworker to clients, helping them achieve their goals and live independently.</li><li>Family mediation and support, bringing families back together. </li><li>Working with a community of professionals to support the right outcomes. </li><li>Problem solving together and debriefs sharing our experiences and learning as a team. </li><li>Support clients with repair issues and repayment agreements for rent arrears.</li><li>Carry out room inspections, health and safety checks and making rooms homely for new residents.</li></ul>It is an exciting time to our Elmbridge Team as you'll also be involved in planning and running our extra-curricular workshops which range from sport activities such as basketball, table tennis and boxing, to relaxation sessions including yoga and meditation. We are always open to new ideas and projects, so if you have a particular talent or skill, please let us know! Why not find out more about the Elmbridge Team by watching this video. For an informal discussion about the role please email <a href="mailto:tlennon@transformhousing.org.uk" target="_blank">tlennon@transformhousing.org.uk</a> to arrange a call to discuss the post further or apply directly. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you will need: <ul><li>Ability to develop non-judgmental professional relationships with clients. </li><li>The ability to manage your own time, delivering outcomes, meeting deadlines.</li><li>An Enhanced DBS check (to be completed by us, upon successful application).</li><li>A full valid driving licence and use of your own car for business purposes.</li></ul>Tick most of the boxes but not all? The best candidate rarely does. So, if you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Plus, after two years, you will have the opportunity to undertake a relevant extended training course, whether that be a college course, Open university degree or professional qualification. Why work at Transform Transform is a place where everyone is valued. We want to make sure colleagues have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. We focus on outcomes and are open to different ways of working including flexible hours where possible. Our benefits are great too and include: <ul><li>28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) </li><li>An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day </li><li>A defined contribution pension scheme </li><li>Interest-free staff loans </li><li>The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year </li><li>Life assurance cover </li></ul>What's Next At Transform, we're all about celebrating diversity because we know it's key to our success. We're committed to being inclusive, so if you're passionate about what you do and share our values, we want to hear from you! If you need any adjustments during the application or selection process, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so apply as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Housing & Support Officer

Intensive Housing Management Night Worker Salary: £ 26,807.28 - £32,450.88 Contract type: Permanent, full time (42 hours per week) Location: Matilda House, 2A Rymers Lane, Oxford, OX4 3SE Role Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join our Care and Support Team within asupported housing setting. Covering the night shift you'll be working alongsideone other Intensive Housing Management Night Worker to manage the health andsafety of the building and to safeguard the clients that live here by answeringclients enquiries and providing reactive support to those that are in crisis inthe absence of the main support team. Key Responsibilities - Ensure that Health &amp; Safety checks are carried out by the team inaccordance with A2Dominion's policies and procedures and that voids are kept toa minimum. - Ensure safeguarding policies are followed - Reception duties including answering the telephone, coordinating transportwhen necessary, updating the appointment book and signing in and out visitorsand keys - Process voids and report/follow up repairs - Engage with external partners to ensure the best outcome for our residents - Ensure reporting documents are being completed - Work closely with the support team and housing officer to address anybreaches of a client's license with the aim of preventing client evictions andfocusing on tenancy sustainment - Report to the Senior Intensive Housing Management Worker (IHMW) to highlightany concerns regarding the running of the building that compromises the safetyof the building, staff and the residents that live within it - Providing emotional support in a sensitive and empathetic manner, offeringguidance in accordance with procedures and the boundaries of the job role More about you You won't necessarily have experience in this sector, as we recognise thattransferrable skills and experience are just as valuable. We are specifically looking for candidates with the rightskills and attitudes, who will demonstrate and promote our values of caring bynature, working better together and thinking for tomorrow. - Basic MS Office skills and willingness to learn newsystems - Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritisetasks effectively - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to remaincalm under pressure - Ability to work independently and as part of a team, showing initiative andproblem solving capabilities - Experience in Homelessness and/or substance misuse and/or mental health ispreferred but not necessary - Able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations to reduceconflict About A2Dominion We are a UK housing association committed to a new vision -providing homes people love to live in. With over 38,000 homes in management across London and southern England, weprovide a wide range of homes for social, affordable, and private rent,specialist services, as well ashomesfor sale and shared ownership. Our 70,000+ customers come from a diverse range of backgrounds with varyinglevels of income. We're here to provide them all with homes that are safe, highquality and sustainable. And with social housing roots going back eight decades, we continue to ensurethat every penny of profit is reinvested into our charitable social purpose -delivering more homes and better services for customers. Choosing us is easy As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice offlexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts thatwork for you, wherever you are in your life. We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role,these include: - 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28days with 3 years of service - Up to 8% contributory pension - Flexible working - Investment in your learning and development In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receivea generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestylebenefits for both you and your family. We also operate a Cycle to Work Scheme whereby employeeshave access to cycling equipment throughout the year and can pay via monthlysalary deductions. If you require a reasonable adjustment during therecruitment process, please contact our Talent Team to request:<a href="mailto:resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk</a> A2Dominion Group is a Disability Confident Employer which means that we arecommitted to employing disabled people and will: actively look to attract andrecruit disabled people, provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitmentprocess, offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimumcriteria for the job, be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicantshave the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job, makereasonable adjustments as required. At A2Dominion Group, we recognise the positive value of diversity, promoteequality and inclusivity in our hiring processes. We always aim to recruit theperson who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people ofall backgrounds - men and women, people of all ages, sexual orientations,nationalities, religions, and beliefs. Meeting the role requirements We recognise that some females will only apply for a role ifthey meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, we'd stillencourage you to apply and also to arrange a call with one of our recruitmentteam to discuss your application further at <a href="mailto:recruitment@a2dominion.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@a2dominion.co.uk</a> A2Dominion are proud to be a family friendly employer Everyone is welcome at A2Dominion Group. We know thatequality, diversity, and inclusivity make us better. We embrace the uniquecontributions of our people and seek to create a workplace where everyone feelslike they belong. Find out why our people love working with us." Join us at A2Dominion, where your expertise will be integral to our recoveryjourney, creating lasting positive changes in the lives of our customers. Ifyou possess the right motivation and drive to contribute to our recovery andchange initiatives, we invite you to apply and be a crucial part of our team.

Intensive Housing Management Night Worker

In order to respond swiftly and effectively to the growing needs of our community, we are establishing a Talent Pool of Housing Support Workers/Officers. This allows us to quickly appoint as soon as opportunities arise, ensuring we can continue to provide high-quality support services without delay. By joining our Talent Pool, you will be among the first to be considered for upcoming positions and projects. Here at North Wales Housing, we make a difference to people's lives every day. If you're committed to helping us achieve this, we'll make sure we make a positive difference to your life too. Let's work together to build on 50 years of providing quality homes across North Wales, investing into communities and supporting those facing homelessness. As a Gold Standard Investors in People employer, we're committed to providing an environment where our people can thrive and be proud of where they work, in a culture enabling them to fulfil their potential and feel valued for their contribution. The Package <ul><li>Minimum of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)</li><li>Benefits platform with savings on groceries, high-street shopping, new tech, holidays etc.</li><li>Further studies support and career development opportunities </li><li>Annual Leave and Cycle to work purchase scheme</li><li>Employee health assistance scheme</li><li>Enhanced maternity and paternity pay </li><li>Generous contributory pension scheme</li></ul>The Role - Housing Support Worker / Officer You will support Residents in a supported accommodation setting and/or the community with their housing needs and life skills in a person-centred, trauma informed way. This will involve: <ul><li>Supporting residents with mental health and wellbeing, by encouraging healthy activities and lifestyles, and signposting to services</li><li>Assisting with claims for housing and associated benefits to support financial stability</li><li>Organising and managing a range of engaging activities to promote social inclusion</li><li>Playing a hands-on role in responding to incidents appropriately, contacting and liaising with NWH staff, emergency services, voluntary and statutory agencies, </li><li>Maintaining accurate service user records and files</li></ul>Our Requirements - Housing Support Worker / Officer <ul><li>Either have the ability to hold at least basic conversations in Welsh (although you may struggle to keep up fully) or be currently learning / willing to learn Welsh to the required level </li><li>Experience working in a client centred environment such as housing, care or similar (e.g., supporting individuals in reporting maintenance issues, making healthcare appointments, pursuing hobbies, securing training and employment, etc.)</li><li>Knowledge of the support needs of vulnerable people</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Hard working, with a positive 'can do attitude'</li><li>At least have basic IT skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook</li></ul>Click on the links to view the Job Descriptions <ul><li>Housing Support Officer (Dispersed and Shared).pdf</li><li>Housing Support Officer (Hostels).pdf</li><li>Housing Support Worker (Nights).pdf</li><li>Housing Support Worker.pdf</li></ul>At North Wales Housing we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of service users. You must be willing for an enhanced DBS disclosure to be undertaken by our organisation. North Wales Housing is an equal opportunities organisation who particularly welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. All Black, Asian and ethnic minority candidates, as well as disabled applicants who meet our essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

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