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Please visit our dedicated microsite for more information:&nbsp;<a href="///C:/Users/neilf/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Olk/Attachments/ooa-eb53cac6-62f2-4495-8774-79bba988c8d0/e856a75128606c976eeb97a58b84a7b686302cf36c0897083a98692ec66646b2/www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha" target="_blank">www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha</a>Trust is one of Scotland’s leading social landlords and care providers, with over 50 years’ experience of providing high-quality, affordable homes and delivering exceptional services. We are a national organisation that is very much rooted in our communities, and we have grown from 2500 to almost 4000 homes since 2019.&nbsp;Trust specialises in providing housing and services for households of all ages – including general needs and mid-market rent– and we are one of the country’s largest providers of housing, care, and support for later living.Trust is much more than a landlord though. We are an organisation that cares, and we are here to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We are proud of our values and people are at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;We are now seeking to appoint an outstanding CEO. This is an exciting time to lead Trust as we come to the end of our current business strategy. The strategy has been transformational, underpinned by technology, and the next strategy – from 2026 onwards – provides an opportunity to build on these capabilities and lead Trust into a new chapter.Reporting to the Board, you will provide strategic leadership, shape and deliver our vision, and inspire a culture that reflects our values. You will strive for exceptional customer and colleague experiences, and ensure that we act responsibly and sustainably, and that we continue to achieve our purpose while also being commercially astute.The CEO will be responsible for working with the Board and Leadership Team to set and deliver our long-term strategy, strengthening our financial resilience and governance, and ensuring we thrive in an evolving and challenging environment. You will lead a high-performing senior team, driving growth, embracing digital innovation, and fostering strong external partnerships that expand our horizons and bring new ideas and perspectives.This is a pivotal leadership role that requires vision, boldness and the ability to influence at the highest level. You will bring a proven record as a senior leader in a complex, people-centred organisation, with the skills to balance social impact with financial sustainability. You will be adept at building strong relationships, guiding change and championing digital transformation, and ensuring that Trust continues to set new standards.&nbsp;We are looking for a visionary and modern leader who shares our values, and is ready to take Trust forward with confidence, integrity and ambition.For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Nigel Fortnum or David Currie at Aspen People on 0141 212 755 or at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:enquiries@aspenpeople.co.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@aspenpeople.co.uk</a>Please visit our dedicated microsite for more information:&nbsp;<a href="///C:/Users/neilf/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Olk/Attachments/ooa-eb53cac6-62f2-4495-8774-79bba988c8d0/e856a75128606c976eeb97a58b84a7b686302cf36c0897083a98692ec66646b2/www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha" target="_blank">www.aspenpeople.co.uk/trustha</a>

Job Description Salary:£29,000 per annum + £1200 on call allowance Location:Edinburgh Contract/Hours:Permanent / Full Time - 37 hours per week (including evenings and weekends) Benefits: <ul><li>29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave </li><li>Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities </li><li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages </li><li>Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover </li><li>Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts. </li></ul>Vulnerable children in the UK need your help Wherever you work in the Action for Children family, you'll be helping to change the lives of the most vulnerable children in the UK. Last year, we helped more than 670,000 children and families across the UK. From direct work in communities to national campaigning, we are focused on making sure every child has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive. Why Action for Children? Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives. A bit about the role Our housing support and care at home service is dedicated to ensuring the independence of a young person within their community. We offer round-the-clock care and support on a 2:1 ratio for a young lady with learning disabilities. We're looking for a Team Leader who'll be a positive role model, while providing line management to a small team of staff, to deliver high standards of care across our Edinburgh and Haddington services. You'll be responsible for rota management, lead on shifts, support staff in their personal development and assist the Registered Manager with the day to day running of the service. You'll work to achieve positive outcomes for the Young Person and will be the go-to person when the Registered Manager is not available. You'll be part of an exceptional team who work together to develop and deliver person-centred care plans. You'll proactively help the young person on her journey to lead a more independent life by supporting her in achieving outcomes, making informed choices, and promoting participation in her community. We strongly believe that behaviour is communication and work to identify what the young people are trying to tell us through their behaviour and support them to communicate that in a positive way. How you'll help to create brighter futures Some key responsibilities of a Team Leader role are; <ul><li>Leading shifts and working with the Registered Manager to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organisational policy and procedure.</li><li>Provide leadership by example to ensure that records, paper and electronic, are maintained and duly uploaded into the appropriate database.</li><li>Support staff team development through training opportunities, staff supervision, and multidisciplinary working.</li><li>Work to achieve positive outcomes for individual children and young people and contributing to the achievement of an outstanding, good or equivalent rating in external inspection including deputising in the absence of the Registered Manager.</li></ul>Let's talk about you <ul><li>Must possess SVQ 3 in Social Services &amp; Healthcare, or HNC Social Services or equivalent / SVQ4 in Social Services or Healthcare or willing to work towards / SSSC registered.</li><li>Previous experience of supervising staff.</li><li>Significant experience of working with children and young people with Learning Disabilities.</li><li>Confident in all aspects of MS Office.</li><li>Experience of coaching and supporting staff to reach a competent standard.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure while maintaining drive and enthusiasm and to be able to deal with children and young people effectively and safely with challenging behaviour.</li></ul>Good to know Application Process Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Contact: Jessica Jarvis at <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 12072 Diversity, equality and inclusion At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children. Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles. Please click on the below links to find out more about this role and Action for Children; Job Description Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Management Competency Framework Make a Difference - A Career in Residential Services Action for Children's story or find us on X, Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better.

Team Leader Housing Support

Job Description Salary: £25,500 per annum, Location: Edinburgh Contract/Hours: Permanent / Full Time - 37 hours per week (rota pattern including some weekends). Benefits: <ul><li>29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave </li><li>Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities </li><li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages </li><li>Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover </li><li>Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts. </li></ul>We are one of the largest children's charities in the UK and have been making a difference to the lives of the UK's vulnerable children for over 150 years. A bit about the role Our housing support and care at home service is all about empowering young individuals to live independently within their own homes and communities. We currently provide full-time, 2:1 care and support for two young people, a young man and a young woman. Both our young people have a learning disability and can at times present with behaviours that challenge. They live individually in their own tenancies and our aim is to promote and develop their skills and advocate on their behalf. Our approach is centred on assisting them with daily routines, personal care, and medication, all while nurturing their zest for life and activity. We keep them engaged with exciting adventures, walks, swimming, surfing, park visits, and exploring new experiences. As a Housing Support Worker in our team, you'll play a crucial role in creating and implementing personalised care plans. You'll have the rewarding opportunity to support our young people in their journey towards greater independence, helping them achieve milestones, make informed decisions, and actively engage with their community. At the heart of our philosophy is the belief that behaviour is a form of communication. We strive to understand the messages behind challenging behaviours and guide individuals to express themselves in positive and effective ways. How you'll help to create brighter futures Working in this environment can be so rewarding when you see the difference you're truly making. Our aim is to give every young person we work with the support and guidance to reach their potential and support their aspirations for a positive future, and this is a vital part of our work. Some key responsibilities of a Housing Support Worker are; <ul><li>Helping young people in all aspects of their daily lives.</li><li>Maintaining effective working relationships and communication with colleagues, young people and families.</li><li>Being alert to child protection and safeguarding policies and procedures.</li><li>Helping young people transition in to happy and healthy adults.</li><li>Being solution focused and building on strengths.</li><li>Achieving the highest standards of safeguarding, whether through direct care provision or support activities to the young people who come into contact with our services, or by appropriately reporting concerns.</li></ul>Let's talk about you You don't need a lot of previous experience or qualifications for this role - we're looking for someone with a positive attitude, and the desire and commitment to giving the best care to children and young people. <ul><li>A positive approach, providing a fun environment for the young people in our care.</li><li>Ideally, a HNC and SVQ 3 in a social care discipline (or a qualification which would meet the registration requirements) or a commitment to working towards these.</li><li>Ability to manage difficult situations.</li><li>Willingness to participate in relevant on the job or off site training </li><li>Providing support and care</li><li>A commitment to working on rota pattern, which includes weekends and some bank holidays.</li></ul>Good to know Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. If, for any reason, you need support with your application, please contact Jessica Jarvis at <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 12071 Diversity, equality, and inclusion At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children. Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles Please click on the below links to find out more about this role and Action for Children; Job Description Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Make a Difference - A Career in Residential Services Find us on X, Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better.

Housing Support Practitioner

Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. With this role you'll be working as part of the South East Recovery Hub team, based in Gilmerton. The team supports people with their or their loved ones' drug and/or alcohol issues. No two days are the same and we treat every person who comes into our service as an individual, so being flexible, curious and a good listener are key. Where: Gilmerton, Edinburgh Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Full Time Salary: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (based on full time hours, pro rata for part time) Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.</li></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Direct applications only - we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy. Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,861.26 - £32,002.35) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area Interview Date 24/10/2025 Closing Date 17/10/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Phil Crawley | <a href="mailto:phil.crawley@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">phil.crawley@cgl.org.uk</a> | 0131 661 5294 This post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check level 2 disclosure with PVG

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