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LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICES (PTS) Kent and Medway area - Hybrid Working £28,500 per annum Full Time, Permanent Excellent Company benefits including Contributory Pension, G4S Life Assurance Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and subsidised Healthcare Plan About Us G4S Patient Transport Services (PTS) is one of the UK's largest Non-Emergency Patient Transport providers, carrying out over 350,000 journeys on behalf of the NHS every year. With 12 operational bases across the UK and a dedicated call centre, we employ over 720 members of staff to deliver safe, caring, high-quality patient-centric transport. About the Role The Learning and Development Officer/Specialist role is a pivotal position in the development of all G4S PTS staff. This role will be responsible for delivering high-quality training programs covering Inductions, continuing professional development and programs designed to support other areas of the G4S network. Experts in their field, such as L&amp;D specialists, may sometimes be requested to provide additional support to staff. As an experienced Learning and Development Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the training delivery meets high-quality standards to ensure we equip our staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide excellent service, safety, and a patient centred approach to service users across the G4S Patient Transport Services contract. Some of the key responsibilities for this role are; <ul> <li>To provide continuing and ongoing support to staff members throughout their careers, enabling their continued professional development</li> <li>To facilitate educational support, mentorship, and feedback to all staff taking specific and focused responsibility for their education, development and learning</li> <li>To enable and facilitate G4S staff to deliver high-quality pre-hospital patient care by providing innovative, efficient and effective in-house development, training and education</li> <li>Promote high-quality patient care by being an advocate for G4S core values</li> <li>Participate in the development and implementation of service improvement, research and policies, promoting G4S PTS strategic objectives and supporting specific initiatives</li> <li>To participate in the delivery of key objectives as defined by clinical governance / Health and safety legislation and wider legislative bodies</li> <li>To undertake and facilitate additional ad-hoc training as directed</li> <li>Gather information from and provide detailed feedback (in response to verbal/written reports or direct supervision) to staff where necessary to promote a change in behaviour, including communication, discussion and action planning with learners and staff</li> <li>Facilitate the learning and development of staff identified as requiring remedial support in a manner that challenges poor performance and empowers individuals to achieve their potential</li> <li>Act as a positive role model, encouraging transparency and support in an open and honest culture where staff feel able to challenge poor practice and suggest improvements to service delivery and patient care</li> <li>Maintain standards of personal and professional development</li> <li>Deliver all training packages in accordance with awarding body guidelines</li> <li>Maintain accurate training records in accordance with G4S PTS guidelines</li> <li>Play an active role in suggesting course content utilising aids to assist the L&amp;D Manager in developing training packages to support current and future operations</li> </ul>About you The successful candidate will need to demonstrate previous experience within a Learning and Development environment and willing to work towards achieving a minimum Level 3 in Education and Training, Moving and Handling Trainer qualification, First Aid at Work and Automated External Defibrillator Trainer/Assessor if these are not already held. It is essential that you are a dynamic and engaging individual who shares our ethics and values to deliver a first class service and is eager to support the Training deliver. Training by example, with the ability to be resilient, confident with a tenacious can-do attitude. You must have the ability to embrace complexity, be a part of a busy and fast paced environment and be flexible and adaptable to deal with ever-changing scenarios. A proven professional with professionalism and integrity, you will play an integral part of the G4S Patient Transport Services Learning and Development Team. More about us Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is an important part of G4S Patient Transport Services. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and are a fully inclusive employer who aims to support all employees to be their true selves. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments for either the role or during the recruitment process. G4S Patient Transport Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and adults at risk and each employee is expected to support these goals. At G4S, we understand that our people are our greatest asset and an essential part of our long-term business strategy. As such we are committed to the ongoing professional development and wellbeing of our staff, offering extensive training and progression opportunities and investing in the physical and mental health of our workforce. Please note that these vacancies are subject to a 3 year checkable history and the strict vetting standards set by G4S. You must be eligible to work in the UK and must have been resident in the UK for a minimum period of 3 years. You will also need to provide full details of your employment and education history for the last 3 years as part of the security screening process for this role.

Learning and Development Officer

** PREVIOUS APPLICANTS MAY NOT APPLY ** Title: Housing Officer Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £35,951 per annum to £39,531 per annum dependent on experience, plus ECU Allowance* Grade: 7 Reporting Office: Stratford, London Working Location: Schemes in Medway, Kent and the London Boroughs of Bexley and Richmond Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Role Profile - Supported Housing Officer.pdf Closing date for completed applications: 10 th November 2025 at 11 PM Interviews will tentatively be held on 19 th &amp; 20 th November 2025. Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more ... DBS For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a> **Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Join our Living Supported Housing team at L&amp;Q! An exciting job opportunity has become available for the right candidate to join us as a Housing Officer within our L&amp;Q Living Housing Management Team. Independent Living is an integral part of what we do, delivering services for customers aged 55 and over, and customers with learning disabilities and mental health support needs. We are an aspirational and forward-thinking team, responsible for delivering quality housing to our customers. As our customers are always at the heart of our service, we strive to deliver excellent services to the local community and work with our customers to enable them to maintain their independence and live well. You will be covering a patch of schemes across Medway in Kent and the London Boroughs of Bexley and Richmond, providing frontline housing management for our vulnerable customers. You'll be a hard-working individual who works well under pressure and is passionate about providing excellent customer service to our customers and other stakeholders. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your Impact in the Role: You'll play a key role in improving resident satisfaction, building trust, and making sure that residents have a home that they're happy in. Supporting the Housing Management team to deliver a reliable, repeatable, and consistent service for residents, you will be responsible for all housing management functions including: <ul> <li> Completing sign-ups and tenancy visits </li> <li> Carrying out health and safety checks </li> <li> Ensuring maintenance or repair work has been carried out </li> <li> Resolving neighbourly disputes or incidents of anti-social behaviour </li> <li> Offering resident meetings and tenancy advice to our vulnerable customers </li> </ul> What you'll bring: <ul> <li> Housing Management experience working with vulnerable people </li> </ul> <ul> <li> Working knowledge of health and safety requirements in relation to property management </li> <li> Proficient in using complex IT and housing systems, with ability to use MS Office applications and remote working technology </li> <li> Strong written communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and accurately in various styles-including letters, newsletters, and witness statements-and proven experience in report writing. </li> <li> Proven ability to solve problems independently and creatively, with strong customer focus and confidence in managing challenging situations, while positively adapting to change and demonstrating empathy toward others </li> </ul>Whilst normal office working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, occasional out of hours working may be required to meet the needs of our customers. This is an essential car user post to which an additional monthly allowance is paid. The post holder is required to hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle insured for Business Use. We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words. About L&amp;Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South-East and North-West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q. L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a> At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. L&amp;Q is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks. Click here to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

Housing Officer

Medway's Children's services, who have been rated Good recently by Ofsted are recruiting a part time Independent Reviewing Officer who has children at the very heart of all they do. Please note, the successful candidate will be offered a part time contract consisting of 22.2 hours per week over 3 days. You will develop strong relationships with the children and young people in your care and help shape the best possible opportunities and experiences so that they can have the best future they can. You will have the ability to develop strong professional relationships that support quality care for our children and young people and be confident to challenge when this care is not the best it can be. You will have a minimum of 5 years experience of social work with strong experience in working with child protection or looked after children. Significant experience and understanding of Family Court and PLO is essential with experience of management and supervision of social workers. The role forms part of the wider Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service in Medway and very much has a part to play in the quality assurance of practice for children in care. For an informal discussion, please contact Amanda Harris, IRO Manager on 07970329995 or <a href="mailto:amanda.harris@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">amanda.harris@medway.gov.uk</a> Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date. Salary range <ul><li>£48,696 - £52,959 per year</li></ul>

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