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The Opportunity We are looking for flexible passionate individuals from all kinds of different backgrounds and ethnic minorities providing, within a supported accommodation environment, a range of social, emotional and practical support to people over the age of 18 who have experienced poor wellbeing and mental health, homelessness and other multitude needs and who require a degree of support to live independently. About Us We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places that they live. Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year. We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people's strengths and focussing on healing. We know we can't 'fix' people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey. We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, we live our values and mission in everything that we do. The people Platfform is the charity for mental health and social change. We're a supportive team where you can be your whole selves, and know that you're playing a genuine part in building a happier future for people across the UK. Read more about Platfform here. The Story Our Benefits Generous annual leave starting at 26 days Health and wellbeing support including EAP Flexible / Agile working Enhanced family leave - includes carers leave, maternity, paternity and adoption Training and Development opportunities across Platfform 6.5 % employer contribution to the pension scheme with a minimum employee contribution Testimonials Chrissie Business Development Coordinator "My favourite thing about working at Platfform is the organisation culture and how staff are treated. I've worked with many organisations and it is the first time I work in an environment where everyone cares for each other and their own unique needs. I feel supported and I am allowed to be creative in my work." Luke Young People Service Manager My favourite thing about working for Platfform is being part of a family who cares so passionately to change the world as I do. Everyone is so supportive and welcoming which makes me proud to bring my true authentic self to work every day. Life is too short to do a job in which you don't make a difference and at Platfform you make a difference every single day!" Conor John Case Worker "I enjoy working for Platfform as it has provided me with lot of skills and helped me build a strong career path. With Platfform I am always learning and building my confidence to grow as a person. In my time at Platfform I have met great staff that have always provided great support and training, I also have great work opportunities and feel I can always build and grow."

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Part Time

Case Worker (Supported Housing) - Full Time

We are The Housing Network (THN), a private Limited Company with a purpose. We exist to provide 'More than a Roof', because when life is at its toughest, we believe everyone deserves a safe and stable place to rebuild their lives. Homelessness is a vast and complex issue that does not have a single solution. In understanding that reality, we've learned the importance of perspective; appreciating that if we continue to innovate, collaborate, and give our best, we are playing our part in making a vital difference. We are a team that is absolutely committed to innovate, excel and be dependable in all that we do. Working hard together to achieve our mission of providing Better Accommodation, Better Support, Better Partnerships, and as a result Better Business. Role Overview - What is it? This role will play a key part in our transformational journey, holding direct responsibility and accountability for operational performance and quality within the Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) department with a regional and national reach- including financial viability, safeguarding and stakeholder relationships. With ambitious growth targets embedded in our strategy this role will be integral to executing The Housing Network's (THN) Homelessness Strategy, at pace alongside strong sector knowledge. Working with Senior colleagues to leverage and build strong stakeholder relationships - to maintain provider of choice status. A key element of our strategic growth plan is the introduction of a Supported Exempt Rent based service. This role will lead the mobilisation, scaling up and continuous improvement of these new services which employ a trauma informed approach and a psychologically informed environment - in support of our defined homelessness prevention pathway. This is a fast moving, growing department looking for equally enthusiastic people to join us, who are self-motivated to improve outcomes for people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage. Main Duties - What needs to be done? <ul><li>Lead responsibility for all aspects of the operational effectiveness and continuous improvement of our Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) department.</li><li>Lead responsibility for revenue and expenditure to ensure that the services operate within the financial envelope, ensuring payment of Housing and Council Tax Benefit across all units. </li><li>Lead responsibility for the mobilisation, scaling up and continuous improvement of our new Supported Exempt Rent service. </li><li>Lead responsibility for networking and developing local relationships with employers and the charitable sector to secure recreational/economic activities for residents</li><li>Lead responsibility for the development and management of a compliant Safeguarding Framework and process.</li><li>Manage and coach remote teams within a defined region to enhance cohesive working and embed a behavioural framework underpinned by THN's values. A frequent presence is required in the initial service mobilisation period, involving travel to locations such as Bristol and Liverpool.</li><li>Working alongside the Director of Housing and Support and Chief Operating Officer (COO) to maintain highly trusting and effective (Provider of Choice) commissioner relationships.</li><li>Support the Director of Housing and Support and the COO to further develop and improve the new Homelessness Prevention Pathway model.</li><li>Support the management and delivery of Housing &amp; Support (H&amp;S) departmental budgets and strategic objectives.</li><li>Lead on the accurate and effective management of relevant service budgets and performance to ensure optimum performance against organisational objectives.</li><li>Working collaboratively and innovatively with the Director of Housing and Support and COO to ensure successful delivery of the Strategy and meeting key targets</li><li>Working with the Director of Housing and Support COO and Director of People to embed a Sector Specific Language and trauma informed approach which aligns with MEAM.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the development and management of an adequate and appropriate Resident Feedback and Complaint Framework and process.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the further development and mobilisation of our Lived Experience Voice activities and focus.</li><li>Lead responsibility for the management, oversight, improvement and data compliance of Support Planning and Risk Management.</li><li>Lead responsibility for operational management, delivery and reporting against contractual obligations.</li><li>Contribute to the development of A Social Impact Measurement framework and data collation process.</li><li>Supporting the Director of Housing and Support alongside the COO and marketing function to ensure a maximised approach to communicating and highlighting our social impact. </li><li>Identify opportunities for the Executive Team to further engage with the sector to maximise growth.</li><li>Lead on the development and management of a high-performance Housing &amp; Support department team which consistently exceeds expectations.</li><li>Working alongside the Director of Housing and Support to act as subject matter experts for the sector, using that knowledge to identify opportunities and risks for the organisation.</li></ul>Scope and Accountability - Which bits are involved? <ul><li>Financial - Departmental Budget (Framework / Total Value in Development).</li><li>People - Direct Reports @ 4-5 / Overall Division @ circa 300</li><li>Legislation and compliance - Awareness of Regulator of Social Housing (RSL) Standards / Health &amp; Safety / Building Safety Act / Fire Safety Act / Housing Ombudsman/ Homelessness Act 1996 (as amended) Homeless Reduction Act 2017/Care Act/ Safeguarding</li><li>Risk - Departmental Risk Register (and mitigation) / Safeguarding / Complaints.</li><li>Governance - Internal Policies (e.g. Financial Regulations and Safeguarding) / GDPR and Data Protection.</li><li>Assets - Departmental Elements of Accommodation Portfolio.</li></ul>Relationships - Who will I be working / engaging with? <ul><li>Internal Stakeholders - Managing Directors / Senior Leadership Team / Direct Reports (and team members) / Internal Project Groups (e.g. Lived Experience Groups) / Staff Teams from across the Organisation (as required).</li><li>External Stakeholders - County and District local Authority Commissioners / Delivery Partners (e.g. YMCA Federation) / Advisors (e.g. Lawyers) / Auditors / / Emergency and Statutory Services / Various Clients and Customers</li></ul>Competencies - Who with and your skill level? <ul><li>Proven experience of working as a manager in a supported housing sector, preferably with people experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage</li><li>In depth knowledge and awareness of related housing regulations/ law and good practice</li><li>A broad knowledge of Housing and Council Tax Benefit</li><li>Working knowledge of Adults and Children's Safeguarding practices and reporting procedures, and contributing to Statutory Professionals meetings</li><li>Understand risk and performance management frameworks.</li><li>Experience of delivering face to face customer service with the ability to have honest conversations with customers and manage difficult conversations.</li><li>Ability to travel</li><li>Experience of developing partnership working with support agencies, local authorities and community groups.</li><li>Good knowledge of performance monitoring, people management and producing related reports to evidence housing, health and wellbeing outcomes</li><li>Experience of using ICT systems - housing management, CRM systems and Microsoft office software.</li><li>Commitment to delivering excellent customer services.</li><li>Understanding or experience of delivering Strengths based and Trauma Informed services.</li><li>Proven skill and ability to appropriately manage large complex functions in high pressure environments.</li><li>High levels of personal drive and ambition to deliver (and exceed) against strategic objectives.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure to foster and develop a collaborative and shared ownership culture.</li><li>Solution focused approach to delivering results, managing and mitigating risks and managing / resolving challenges.</li><li>Professional values and approach that support integrity, transparency, empathy and inclusion alongside the MEAM principles <a href="https://meam.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://meam.org.uk/</a></li></ul>General and Additional <ul><li>The responsibilities contained within this job description are indicative, but not exhaustive. As the role develops, the requirements of the post may change, and as such the post is subject to review in discussion with the post holder.</li><li>The post holder may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the organisation may reasonably require which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li><li>The post holder shall comply with the organisation's policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate actions and reporting protocols are followed at all times.</li><li>The post holder shall attend regular staff or other related meetings, contributing positively where appropriate and relevant.</li><li>Extensive travel across the UK will be required from time to time to support the delivery of role requirements.</li><li>An Enhanced Disclosure is required for this position.</li></ul>We believe our values should reflect in our behaviour towards our colleagues, partners and residents while we work to achieve our Strategy 2024&gt;29. These values are to be; Innovative, Dynamic, Dependable, Respectful, and Kind. The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. As an employer we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience, demonstrating our commitment to capturing the value of "expertise by experience" and providing More than a Voice for our residents. All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process) and references.

Head of Supported Housing

Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Come join us and be part of our success. This is a newly created post which will be part of the Council's Adult Social Care services. Adult Social Care services in Knowsley have recently been inspected as Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission and this post will help strengthen and build upon our strong commitment to early intervention and prevention services by supporting older people and people with disabilities to live independently. If you are passionate about improving people's lives, enjoy working in a fast pace multidisciplinary environment and have a detailed knowledge of independent living services (such as occupational therapy, the Disabled Facilities Grant programme and telecare) then you may be the perfect candidate for this role. Closing Date: Sunday, 21st September 2025 at 23:59pm Interview Date: W/C 13th October 2025 At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Verity Price <a href="mailto:Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk</a> 07385 945102 We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. How to apply To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so. You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.

Independent Living Operational Manager

<ul><li>IL_OPs_Manager_PS_Aug2025</li><li>IL_Ops_Manager_JD_Aug2025</li><li>Conditions_of_Service_-_CVP0434</li></ul>To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so. You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire. Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Come join us and be part of our success. This is a newly created post which will be part of the Council's Adult Social Care services. Adult Social Care services in Knowsley have recently been inspected as Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission and this post will help strengthen and build upon our strong commitment to early intervention and prevention services by supporting older people and people with disabilities to live independently. If you are passionate about improving people's lives, enjoy working in a fast pace multidisciplinary environment and have a detailed knowledge of independent living services (such as occupational therapy, the Disabled Facilities Grant programme and telecare) then you may be the perfect candidate for this role. Closing Date: Sunday, 21st September 2025 at 23:59pm Interview Date: W/C 13th October 2025 At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Verity Price <a href="mailto:Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verity.Price@knowsley.gov.uk</a> 07385 945102 We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. Salary range <ul><li>£47,181 - £48,226 per year</li></ul>

Job Description Independent Living Support Worker (Peripatetic) - Level 1 | 8872 | Permanent Contract | 37 hours per week | £26,403 to £28,142 per annum | Grade E | Countywide Children's Services, Residential Young people are at the heart of our practice at Norfolk County Council. They have established key principles for their ideal worker to help them flourish. Please ensure you read these requirements carefully and apply only if you can fully commit to them. To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. In Norfolk we have exciting and ambitious plans to enhance the way we work with young people and their families. Our supported accommodation service works to create and promote a positive environment for each young person in the independent living scheme. In this role, you will support young people, helping them to develop positive and effective independent living skills. You will contribute to making plans to support them and assist with their implementation, attending statutory reviews as required. As a positive role model to the young people engaged in the independent living scheme, you will be excellent at forming effective relationships with young people and their families to ensure that their emotional and physical needs are met and opportunities for their development are maximised. With previous experience of support work, you will have the ability to communicate clearly and engage with young people. Your organisational skills will enable you to plan and prioritise your workload effectively, and your eagerness to learn will develop new skills and learning. Now is the time to join our amazing team supporting young people to live independently and at the same time, develop your career through the chance to attain your Level 3 Children's Workforce Diploma- which is fully funded. We offer a host of other benefits, such as our excellent local government pension scheme and you can receive corporate savings through our Norfolk Rewards scheme. Additionally, there are a multitude of opportunities for personal and professional development via various training and education routes. The role will include evenings, weekends, bank holidays and "sleep-in" as required, the role is a lone working role during weekend and evenings. To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. If you would like to find out more about the role, please call Maria Gronborg - Service Manager, on 01603 223286 These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>Generous holiday entitlement </li> <li>Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need. </li> <li>Financial benefits such as: <ul> <li>'Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. </li> <li>A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers</li> <li>Relocation expenses (where applicable)</li> <li>An advance of your expenses if you travel for work</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.</li> <li>Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes</li> <li>Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job</li> </ul></li></ul>Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email. We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position. Redeployment closing date: 11 September 2025 at 23:59 All other applicants closing date: 18 September 2025 at 23:59 Previous applicants need not apply.

Independent Living Support Worker Peripatetic

Swindon Borough Council are on an exciting journey to transform service delivery. We want our town to be the best it can be. Our ambitious vision in the new Swindon Plan is supported by realistic transformation programmes, with the people of Swindon at their heart. Because that's who we're doing it for - the communities and businesses that make our town great. As part of the Council, you'll support a friendly local authority making decisions with real impact. It's all for better public services. Better processes. And a better quality of life, for everyone. Join us, and Swindon will be better with you. Apply Swindon Borough Council is proud to provide a high quality Sheltered Housing Service for its tenants across 32 schemes. We are looking for a new member of our team to ensure that we continue to deliver the best possible standard of cleanliness and hygiene in our communal areas. Your next role You will have experience in a cleaning role preferably in a commercial environment. You will be familiar with Health and Safety legislation and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations. This post will involve periods of physical exertion/movement; applicants need to be able to use stairs, small step ladders and general cleaning equipment. There will also be an expectation to assist the Sheltered Housing Officer with gritting in the winter months. Use of a car or the ability to travel throughout the Borough will also be required as this is non-residential and will require flexibility to cover different schemes in Swindon. For this role you will be part of our Sheltered Housing cleaning team based at one of our 32 buildings between 8.00am - 16:30pm Monday to Thursday and 08:00am - 16.00pm Friday . You must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act "for the effective performance of a customer-facing role"). Your next package Please see our Rewards and Benefits offer for more details. As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance. For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. It's why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, you'll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. We'll look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, we'll achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon together. And you'll be proud to say it was made better with you. Please see our Vision and Values page for more details and our new Swindon Plan Your next steps Read the role profile and select the Apply button where you will be redirected to the Swindon Borough Council website to complete our online application process. Clicking the 'Apply' button on this job website is not an application, you must register on the Swindon Borough Council website in order to be considered for the role. Potential applicants are sometimes put off if they don't meet 100% of the requirements. We think individual experience, skills and passion make all the difference, so if you meet the majority of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you. For further information about the role, please contact Dee Tyler, Sheltered Housing Operations Manager, email <a href="mailto:DTyler@swindon.gov.uk" target="_blank">DTyler@swindon.gov.uk</a> As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from a diverse range of communities, and in particular disabled people and people from ethnic minorities. Read our statement of commitment to equality &amp; inclusion If you are experiencing technical issues submitting your application please email <a href="mailto:resourcing@swindon.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@swindon.gov.uk</a>

Supported Housing Cleaning Assistant

Job Description Our company ethos is to improve people's lives by providing decent, safe, and high-quality homes and services. Help us to serve this mission by joining our crucial Guinness Property team. Working closely with procurement you will drive commercial strategy and ensure effective cost control and cash flow management across the region. You will ensure that commercial pricing structures are well balanced against quality, cost and efficiency. We operate a hybrid working model which requires employees to work in the office for three days per week with the remaining 2 being from home. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Risk management: Identify and manage commercial risks / opportunities and ensure robust commercial reporting.</li> <li>Sourcing and supplier selection: Identifying and choosing the right suppliers based on quality, reliability, cost, and other factors.</li> <li>Contract negotiation: Ensuring that we are getting the best value across our contracts. </li> <li>Cost saving: Ensure that the commercial pricing structures we have in place with regional subcontractors are effective, efficient and provide value for money.</li> <li>Supplier engagement: Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers for better pricing, service, and long-term reliability.</li> <li>Data analysis: Analysing market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and potential suppliers.</li></ul>Role Criteria: Essential: <ul> <li>Proven ability to produce accurate costs submissions, valuations and provide margin analysis on works.</li> <li>Experience in managing contracts that deliver works in a responsive environment.</li> <li>Good attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed timescales.</li> <li>Understanding of construction industry processes, frameworks and ways of working.</li> <li>A full driving licence is required for this role. </li></ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Experience in the social housing sector.</li></ul>If you're interested in joining us and would like to apply for this role, please review the role profile to view all of the key responsibilities and to ensure you meet the essential criteria. INDTGP TJTGP REEDTGP About Us The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard. The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Commercial Manager (Social Housing)

Experienced in youth accommodation support services? Ambitious Senior Support Worker looking to step up? Or maybe you are leading a team but aren't happy where you are? They want to hear from you! They are currently seeking a Team Manager to play a vital role in ensuring their expanding Independent Living Support Services for young people leaving care in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and surrounding counties meet all staffing, contractual, legal and audit requirements providing the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. You'll be based mainly at their Cheltenham headquarters, working Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend cover if needed. Please note that due to the location of their properties, successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. Experience in supporting young people with independent living, and management is essential. They are also offering a £2,000 welcome bonus to any successful external applicant (please see bottom of advert for full details). Why should you consider this opportunity? Work with and lead an established team, with the average length of service over 3.5 years. Support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience. Implement new initiatives, developing a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20+ across 5 counties. You'll re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. You'll lead and develop your senior support workers and the team implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. You'll ensure the rota is covered with suitably trained staff and help with on-call duties shared amongst all managers. Who are they? Our client is a charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. Over the years, they've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon. Why join them? <ul><li>25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^</li><li>Enhanced pension</li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Death in service benefit</li><li>Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts</li><li>45p Business Mileage^^</li><li>Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.</li><li>Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health &amp; Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.</li><li>In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.</li></ul>Are Your Values Aligned with theirs? They look for staff who embody their SPIRIT values: <ul><li>Show gratitude and appreciation of others.</li><li>Demonstrate personal and professional Pride.</li><li>Integrity is everything.</li><li>Reflect and learn.</li><li>Continuous Improvement.</li><li>Take your best self wherever you go.</li></ul>Apply Today if you share their values and are ready to make a meaningful difference. Terms and conditions of welcome bonus: - Only available to people who have never previously worked for their organisation - Structured as two payments, 50% after your first successful month and 50% paid after successfully completing your probation period, provided you aren't working your notice period - The welcome bonus is only payable for contracted positions, not bank/sessional workers - Unlike other welcome bonuses, they will pay the NI and tax so that you take home the full amount Position: Team Manager (999) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Gloucester, Worcester and surrounding areas. Pay: £26,550-£29,400, depending on experience Closing Date: 25th September 2025 - they reserve the right to close the job advert early if needed. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides their recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining their organisation. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure &amp; Barring Services, paid for by them. ^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 30 in total). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only. Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to the allocated workplace location and back. You'll need a well-maintained vehicle with valid tax, MOT and Insurance covering business use. INDHP

Team Manager - Independent Living Services (16-18 year olds)

Are you a strategic sales leader passionate about driving growth in the social housing sector? As our Social Housing &amp; Framework Lead, you'll own the strategy and delivery of Rexel's sales approach across housing associations, local authorities and framework providers. You'll develop and implement targeted propositions, build strong client partnerships, lead and inspire a high-performing sales team, and unlock new commercial opportunities that deliver measurable revenue and profit growth. This role is high-impact, highly visible and central to our mission to be the supplier of choice for social housing projects nationwide. The Benefits of a Career with Rexel: <ul><li>33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + a Birthday Day off after 1 year's service</li><li>Bonus/Car/Role-specific benefits</li><li>Contributory pension scheme and life assurance</li><li>Excellent Learning &amp; Development opportunities from day one - grow your career with us</li><li>Your Wellbeing: enhanced family leave, buy &amp; sell annual leave, 24/7 free virtual GP service and Mental Health First Aiders</li><li>Staff discount on our webshop</li></ul>You will shape and deliver a clear plan to grow our presence in the social housing sector, leading and supporting a small sales team by coaching and encouraging them to succeed. Building strong, trusted relationships with housing associations, local authorities, framework providers and other partners will be central to the role, as will spotting new opportunities and turning them into real projects. You'll keep a close eye on performance and the sales pipeline, using market insight and customer feedback to continuously improve our offer. Day-to-day you'll work closely with colleagues across branches, bids, marketing, finance, legal and operations to deliver a smooth, professional experience for our customers. With experience working with customers from a Social Housing and Framework Sector you will focus on building and maintaining relationships with your key clients, these will include housing associations , local authorities and Framework providers. About you: <ul><li>A track record in sales, business development or account management - or the drive and aptitude to grow into the role.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to think about what delivers value.</li><li>Confident communicator who can build relationships and present ideas clearly.</li><li>Good problem solver who can weigh options and make sensible decisions.</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers and keeping an eye on targets and budgets.</li><li>Someone who's organised, reliable and enjoys working with different teams.</li><li>Experience in social housing, frameworks or public sector is helpful, but not essential - we value potential and transferable skills.</li><li>A collaborative, solutions-focused attitude and a willingness to learn.</li></ul>Behaviours Set for Success: <ul><li>Drives Results: consistently achieves targets and delivers commercial outcomes</li><li>Builds Networks: develops strong relationships across internal teams and external customers</li><li>Influences: shapes decisions and wins buy-in from senior stakeholders</li><li>Takes Accountability / High Level Decision Making: acts decisively and responsibly</li><li>Develops Others &amp; Drives Engagement: coaches and motivates teams to perform</li><li>Communication &amp; Co-ordination: clear, persuasive and collaborative</li></ul>If you're ready to lead growth in the social housing sector and build long-term partnerships that matter, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply to join Rexel and help shape the future of social housing provision. At Rexel UK, we actively seek talent with different experiences, background and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results. Working together as one team, we're building a high-performance culture that not only drives success but also creates real value for our customers and communities. Creating an environment where individuality is celebrated and creativity flourishes, we're making sure everyone feels supported and confident to be their best.

National Social Housing Lead

Housing Support and Recovery Worker Job description We are looking for a motivated team player to join our team providing supported housing for adults with mental health needs. Our services are delivered across two different sites around the city and are residential and day service settings. We are looking for someone who can. To support the provision of recovery focussed reablement housing for homeless or at risk of being homeless adults with mental health problems. To actively empower customers to develop their support network and living skills hence enabling them to be able to live in the community as independent as possible. <ul> <li>Be involved and implement support plans.</li> <li>Be responsible for maintaining the Health and Safety of our customers and the building.</li> <li>Provide practical support to customers to prepare them for independent living.</li> <li>Good communication skills.</li> <li>Experience of using electronic systems.</li> </ul>You will be someone with some experience of working with adults with mental health needs and a willingness to undertake training as needed. High levels of interpersonal skills are essential to the role Your normal working weekly hours are 37 worked over a 4 week rolling fixed pattern rota. You main base will be at 22 The Avenue. Details of the rota/shift pattern will be provided to you by your manager. Your start and finish times will be as advised by your manager. Your job requires you to work at weekends and as such you will qualify for an allowance for those hours worked. As this role is public facing, applicants will need to demonstrate, at interview, their competency to converse and provide advice and guidance to members of the public, in spoken English to CEFR level B1: Can exploit a wide range of simple language flexibly to express much of what they want. Can keep going comprehensibly, even though pausing for grammatical land lexical planning and repair is very evident, especially in longer stretches of free production. City of York Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff and can offer a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health &amp; Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution. We can offer flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, promote continuous Learning &amp; Development. In addition we also offer a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings. For further information or an informal discussion please contact Lorraine Middleton (Mental Health Recovery Manager) at <a href="mailto:Lorraine.middleton@york.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lorraine.middleton@york.gov.uk</a> Closing date: Sunday 14 September 2025 at 12 midnight Interview date: TBC

Housing Support and Recovery Worker

The Vacancy At Amplius, our goal is to help people live safe, independent and fulfilling lives in their own homes - as our Independent Living Team Leader for Visiting Services, you'll play a key role in making that happen. Leading a dedicated team of advisors, you'll ensure our customers receive outstanding support through welfare checks, housing-related services and advocacy that empowers their independence. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day while shaping and supporting a passionate team. Salary: £33,740 per year Contract: Permanent, full time Your week: 36.25 hours (Monday to Friday 8.45am - 5pm) Location: Hybrid, with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office. Snapshot of your role <ul> <li>Welcome new customers, helping them settle in and understand the support available.</li> <li>Respond to customer concerns and support Advisors with issues like ASB, neighbour disputes, and rent arrears.</li> <li>Support customers with property repairs, escalating issues when needed.</li> <li>Carry out and review risk assessments, raise safeguarding referrals, and monitor cases.</li> <li>Maintain accurate customer records, updating quarterly and keeping clear notes of interactions.</li> <li>Ensure customer engagement through forums, coffee mornings, and activities, signposting to other services.</li> <li>Oversee scheme audits, maintain Health and Safety standards, and monitor presentation, cleanliness, and supplies.</li> <li>Recruit, manage, and develop Life24 Advisors through 1:1s, training, and ongoing support.</li> <li>Monitor alarm equipment, arranging repairs, replacements, and escalating unresolved faults.</li> <li>Collaborate with colleagues on budgets, training, grant funding, and measuring service performance.</li></ul>Your toolkit for success <ul> <li>Experience using computer systems, smartphones, tablets, and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive)</li> <li>Proficient in Teams, including chat, meetings, collaboration, and screen sharing.</li> <li>Experience working independently and as part of a team.</li> <li>Ability to plan and manage workload with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Experience in a customer-facing environment and strong administrative skills.</li> <li>Flexible and adaptable to change.</li> <li>Excellent listening, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li> <li>Understanding of GDPR and customer confidentiality.</li></ul>A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. ️ DBS clearance is required for this role. Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. Why join Amplius? There are loads of things that make Amplius a great place to be - every colleague has the chance to grow with us, make a real difference to our customers lives and ultimately be the most authentic version of themselves. <ul> <li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li> <li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave</li> <li>Paid qualifications and professional subscriptions</li> <li>Pension contribution up to 10%</li> <li>Health and wellbeing support</li> <li>Carers leave</li> <li>Cycle to work scheme</li> <li>Electric car lease scheme</li> <li>Paid fertility and maternity leave</li> <li>Financial Wellbeing support</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Life assurance</li></ul>Grow with us Your development matters to us. With tailored training programs, ongoing feedback, and career progression pathways, we support you to advance as far as you want to go. ️Make a real impact Our mission is rooted in service and community. Your work will contribute directly to improving the lives of people in the communities we serve. Environmental and social impact We're dedicated to sustainability and social responsibility, taking real steps to protect our planet and foster inclusivity. Our values We're committed to inclusivity, respect, and integrity. We encourage all of our colleagues to embody these values, working together to create a positive, empowering environment. Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence. Closing: 14 September Phone screening: 18 September Interviews: 22 September We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. Have questions? Contact the Amplius Recruitment Team and we'll be in touch to support you with any questions, queries or conundrums! The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We're a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people's lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference. The Benefits Flexible working Pension contributions Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme State of the art IT equipment Volunteer days The Benefits Flexible Working Pension Scheme Life Assurance Health Cash Plan Generous Annual Leave Career Development

Independent Living Team Leader

The Opportunity This role is based within Platfform's Supported Housing scheme within the Vale of Glamorgan. The scheme provides tenancy related support to people experiencing difficulties with their mental health. We have two supported housing projects across Barry and Penarth, both offer semi-independent living to a total of 11 residents. You will be part of a team working across both houses offering support between 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, with the addition of support on Saturdays 9am-3pm in the Barry project. The Saturday shifts are on a rota basis and the requirement to work a Saturday averages to 1 shift every 4-5 weeks - this is subsidised by a week day. The successful candidate will provide a range of social, emotional and practical support to people with mental health and associated problems impacting their ability to maintain a stable tenancy, through a Trauma-Informed approach. The support will be expected to be within commissioner's guidelines i.e. the Supporting People Framework, and in line with Platfform's value base. The role holder will be expected to provide support development of individual support plans (ISPs) and risk assessments (RAs), as well as take lead during crisis support. Compliance with and maintenance of all necessary administrative and reporting systems will be required. Access to your own vehicle, and Class One Business insurance is a mandatory requirement for the role. About Us We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places that they live. Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year. We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people's strengths and focussing on healing. We know we can't 'fix' people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey. We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, we live our values and mission in everything that we do. The people Platfform is the charity for mental health and social change. We're a supportive team where you can be your whole selves, and know that you're playing a genuine part in building a happier future for people across the UK. Read more about Platfform here. The Story Our Benefits Generous annual leave starting at 26 days Health and wellbeing support including EAP Flexible / Agile working Enhanced family leave - includes carers leave, maternity, paternity and adoption Training and Development opportunities across Platfform 6.5 % employer contribution to the pension scheme with a minimum employee contribution Testimonials Chrissie Business Development Coordinator "My favourite thing about working at Platfform is the organisation culture and how staff are treated. I've worked with many organisations and it is the first time I work in an environment where everyone cares for each other and their own unique needs. I feel supported and I am allowed to be creative in my work." Luke Young People Service Manager My favourite thing about working for Platfform is being part of a family who cares so passionately to change the world as I do. Everyone is so supportive and welcoming which makes me proud to bring my true authentic self to work every day. Life is too short to do a job in which you don't make a difference and at Platfform you make a difference every single day!" Conor John Case Worker "I enjoy working for Platfform as it has provided me with lot of skills and helped me build a strong career path. With Platfform I am always learning and building my confidence to grow as a person. In my time at Platfform I have met great staff that have always provided great support and training, I also have great work opportunities and feel I can always build and grow."

Mental Health Case Worker - Supported Housing

The Vacancy Independent Living Wellbeing &amp; Compliance Assistant <ul> <li>Gateshead</li> <li>36.25 hours per week (will consider job share)</li> <li>Permanent</li> <li>£24,477 - £ 25,544 (FTE based on 36.25 hours per week) + benefits package </li></ul>Castles &amp; Coasts Housing Association (CCHA) is currently looking to recruit a permanent, full time, (36.25 hours per week) Wellbeing and Compliance Assistant, working across two of our Independent Living Schemes in Gateshead, with a salary of £24,477- £25,544 per annum. You don't need to have experience in working in housing to apply for this role. If you believe you have the transferrable skills needed, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate will have experience and skills in a customer focused role that include: <ul> <li>Working independently as well as part of a wider team</li> <li>Organisational skills and good time management</li> <li>Good understanding of Microsoft packages</li> <li>Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing</li> <li>Using a variety of electronic recording and monitoring systems</li> <li>Maintaining accurate and timely records</li></ul>CCHA owns and manages more than 7,400 homes across the North of England in Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and North Lancashire. As an Association, we focus on the needs of the local communities we serve, tackling the housing crisis, improving services within our communities, and use our strength and efficiency to meet housing service needs. We are committed to providing excellent services to our customers. If you like what you've read, and you would like the opportunity to join the CCHA Team, please complete our application process, telling us how you feel you can add value and dynamism to our team. If you choose to apply, and are successful, you will be rewarded on all levels - a great place to work and a great team of people to work with. You can find more information on this role by downloading the document available below. If you are looking to make a real difference to the service we provide to our residents, please click "Apply Now" to complete our online application. Closing date for applications: Sunday 21st September 2025. Interviews to be held: Tuesday 30th September 2025. The Company The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Independent Living Wellbeing & Compliance Assistant

Job Description Independent Living Support Worker - Level 1 | 8816 | Permanent Contract | 37 hours per week | £26,403 to £28,142 per annum plus weekend/bank holiday enhancements and sleep in payments | Grade E | Wymondham Young people are at the heart of our practice at Norfolk County Council. They have established key principles for their ideal worker to help them flourish. Please ensure you read these requirements carefully and apply only if you can fully commit to them. To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. In Norfolk we have exciting and ambitious plans to enhance the way we work with young people and their families. Our supported accommodation service works to create and promote a positive environment for each young person in the independent living scheme. In this role, you will support young people, helping them to develop positive and effective independent living skills. You will contribute to making plans to support them and assist with their implementation, attending statutory reviews as required. As a positive role model to the young people engaged in the independent living scheme, you will be excellent at forming effective relationships with young people and their families to ensure that their emotional and physical needs are met and opportunities for their development are maximised. With previous experience of support work, you will have the ability to communicate clearly and engage with young people. Your organisational skills will enable you to plan and prioritise your workload effectively, and your eagerness to learn will develop new skills and learning. Now is the time to join our amazing team supporting young people to live independently and at the same time, develop your career through the chance to attain your Level 3 Children's Workforce Diploma- which is fully funded. We offer a host of other benefits, such as our excellent local government pension scheme and you can receive corporate savings through our Norfolk Rewards scheme. Additionally, there are a multitude of opportunities for personal and professional development via various training and education routes. The role will include evenings, weekends, bank holidays and "sleep-in" as required, the role is a lone working role during weekend and evenings. To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. . If you would like to find out more about the role, please call Zoe Howarth, Team Manager - 07884-699068 These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council: <ul> <li>Competitive salary </li> </ul><ul> <li>Generous holiday entitlement </li> </ul><ul> <li>Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service </li> </ul><ul> <li>Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need. </li> </ul><ul> <li>Financial benefits such as: </li> </ul>'Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out. A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers Relocation expenses (where applicable) An advance of your expenses if you travel for work Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions. Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility) A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email. We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position. Redeployment closing date: 05 September 2025 at 23:59 All other applicants closing date: 14 September 2025 at 23:59 About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.

Independent Living Support Worker

Job Description Housing Support Practitioner. Salary: £26,450 per annum. Location: Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. Contract/Hours: Permanent, (working 37 hours a week on a shift rota basis) Benefits: <ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 29 days PLUS bank holidays</li><li>Up to 5 more days leave for continuous service plus the option to buy and sell leave.</li><li>Gain professional qualifications with excellent training, and development opportunities.</li><li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages.</li><li>A pension with a up to a 7% employer contribution rate. Plus, if you pay in to the pension you will receive life assurance cover.</li><li>Staff discount portal with your favourite brands.</li><li>Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 discounts from national retailers.</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 As a Housing Support Practitioner, your primary responsibility will be providing assistance to young individual between the ages of 16-21 years who are either homeless or at risk of homelessness in the local area. Our role is centred around supporting them to realise their full potential. Rossorry Grove Supported Accommodation serves as a home for 13 young people, and as a Housing Support Practitioner you'll be responsible for aiding them in managing their day-to-day lives and facilitating access to specialised services that will help address the various challenges our young people may encounter. You'll play a vital role in preparing them for their future endeavours. How you'll help to create brighter futures Some key responsibilities of the Housing Support Practitioner role are; <ul><li>Engaging with vulnerable young people.</li><li>Working with our young people in small groups and/ or on an individual basis depending on their needs.</li><li>Working alongside other staff teams and outside organisations to ensure the best outcome for the young people.</li><li>Ensuring progress is monitored, recorded and reviewed at set intervals, putting in additional support where required to ensure goals are met.</li><li>Mentoring and supporting other members of the team.</li></ul>Let's talk about you <ul><li>Extensive experience of working with vulnerable young people aged 16-21 years in a formal setting.</li><li>Diploma Level 3 or above in youth work or social care related qualifications.</li><li>NISCC Registration or the willingness to register.</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team and engage in a 24/7 rota that will include, evenings, nights and weekend work.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Good IT skills.</li><li>Demonstrate a willingness to engage in all associated training and learning related to the role.</li></ul>Contact: If, for any reason, you need support with your application, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 11847. Closing date: Thursday 11th September 2025. Please note: Interviews are planned to be held week commencing 22nd September 2025. Good to know Application Process Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement &amp; Information, Equality &amp; Diversity, Submission &amp; Declaration. Talent Pool We know talent when we see it. But sometimes we find the right person but not for the right job. We'd love to keep your details for when the right job comes up. Let us know if you'd rather we didn't. To be eligible for this position you must complete an Access Ni Enhanced Disclosure Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. A copy of the Access Ni Code of Practice can be found here. Policies on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders &amp; Access Ni Disclosure Handing Policy are also available on demand. 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. Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to apply anyway. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role within the Action for Children family. Want to know more about Action for Children? Find us on Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better. Job Description See below for further information about working with us: Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Action for Children Northern Ireland Booklet

Housing Support Practitioner

Dinardo Care and Supports Ltd offers supported housing for adults with diverse mental health needs across South London, including Catford, Lewisham, Peckham, Norwood, and Croydon. We currently have a vacancy for a Night Concierge to predominantly work across our Lewisham sites. The Night Concierge team provide a first point of contact service throughout the night from 10pm to 7am and are responsible for safeguarding and supporting our residents at the units. You will form part of an established, committed team who make a vital contribution to the effectiveness of our operation, which places the wellbeing of our residents at the heart of everything we do. Hours of work: 45 hours per week, Monday to Sunday - 3 nights per week. 5.30pm - 8.30am with two hour break (unpaid) Pay rate: £12.60 per hour About the Night Concierge role • Responsibility for controlling safe access to the building - dealing with emergencies and monitoring anti-social behaviour. • Provide waking night cover. • To maintain the safety and security of residents and the building by supervising the entry and exit points, undertaking regular Health and Safety checks, monitoring the CCTV system (where installed) and addressing challenging behaviour effectively. • Offering immediate support to residents as identified - responding and escalating any concerns promptly in line with company policies and procedures. • Maintain an accurate, written account/log of events and record contact with internal and external stakeholders during working hours. • Promote a culture of respect and acceptance of diversity in all its forms. • Seek advice and raise safeguarding alerts if evidence of harm to residents is suspected. • Conduct checks on communal areas, respecting professional boundaries and ensure adherence to policies and procedures. Ensure that communal areas are kept clean and tidy. • Provide additional administration support to the team as directed by the Unit Manager as required. • The role may involve covering more than one unit dependent on size and location. • Any other duties as may be requested by the Team Leader. • Adherence to company policies and procedures About you: • GCSE level or equivalent qualifications • Excellent interpersonal skills with an empathic and understanding nature. • Experience of dealing directly with the public i.e. customers, clients in a busy service environment. • Good standard of written and verbal communication in order to record and report in a detailed and concise manner. • Be self- motivated and manage time effectively. • Maintain a professional appearance. • Confidentiality and professionalism • Empathic and kind, coupled with the ability to be firm and set boundaries as required. • Willingness to undergo training for self-development. • Solutions orientated - able to consider situations and act promptly to resolve • Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures would be an advantage. • The role is subject to Enhanced DBS - Disclosure and Barring Service (Criminal Record check). • Car driver would be desirable (mileage expenses will be reimbursed) Benefits: • 20 days plus Bank Holidays • Birthday day off • DBS Certificate paid* • Contributory Pension Scheme • Annual Salary Review • Comprehensive Induction • Employee Assistance Programme *Terms and conditions apply If a Night Concierge role with us this sounds like your next career move please apply online today - we look forward to hearing from you.

Night Concierge Supported Housing

Senior Independent Living Carer - Grade 7 (£38,256 - £39,276) Senior Independent Living Carer - Extra Care Housing Service - Provider Services, ASCH Salary: Grade 7 Full Time (36 hours per week) Permanent The Opportunity The Extra Care Housing service requires driven and confident individuals to support the delivery of a CQC registered care and support service to tenants residing in the extra care housing scheme. This role will serve as direct support to the registered manager and will have a key focus on the person centred delivery of care and support, within the constraints of agreed care plans, and to support the best outcomes through partnership working across adult social care and health The role will offer a combination of front-line hands-on care &amp; support delivery, and office based administration to support the evidence based model of working. The Location We are looking for multiple Senior Independent Living Carers to be based at different locations: 1. Brookhurst Court - 190 Selhurst Road, South Norwood. SE25 6XX (x 2 posts) 2. Freeman Court - 94 Stanford Road, Norbury. SW16 4QR (x2 posts) 3. Frylands Court - 24 Hutchingsons Road, New Addington. CR0 0BD (x1 post) 4. Southsea Court - 1-41 Eastney Road, Croydon. CR0 3TB (x1 post) 5. Toldene Court - 106 Tollers Lane, Coulsdon. CR5 1BD (x2 posts) 6. Truscott House - 14 Stanley Grove, Croydon. CR0 3QU (x1 post) It is important that applicants clearly identify their preferred location as part of their supporting statement. About You We are looking for a confident and proactive individual, who also has; Ø Good working knowledge of a CQC registered service Ø Knowledge and understanding of legislation and regulations relevant to this role. Ø Ability to prioritise own workload in a fast-paced environment, with multiple deadlines. Ø Experience of team leadership Ø Excellent communication skills Ø Good command of Microsoft Office Tools and online resources Ø Must hold a L3 In Adult Social Care. Please see Role Profile for further information **IMPORTANT - Please include your preferred location as part of the supporting statement** To view the Senior Independent Living Carer role profile click here Closing date: Sunday 7 September 2025 @ 11.59pm Equal opportunities Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role. Croydon council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The Successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Senior Independent Living Carer, Grade 7 (£38,256 - £39,276)

Experienced in youth accommodation support services? Ambitious Senior Support Worker looking to step up? Or maybe you are leading a team but aren't happy where you are? We want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Team Manager to play a vital role in ensuring CCP's expanding Independent Living Support Services for young people leaving care in Bristol, South Gloucestershireand surrounding areas meet all staffing, contractual, legal and audit requirements providing the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. You'll be based mainly at our Cheltenham headquarters, working Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend cover if needed. Please note that due to the location of our properties, successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. Experience in supporting young people with independent living, and management is essential. We are also offering a £2,000 welcome bonus to any successful external applicant (please see bottom of advert for full details). Why should you consider this opportunity? <ul><li>Work with and lead an established team, with the average length of service over 3.5 years.</li><li>Support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.</li><li>Implement new initiatives, developing a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20+ across 5 counties.</li></ul>You'll re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. You'll lead and develop your senior support workers and the team implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. You'll ensure the rota is covered with suitably trained staff and help with on-call duties shared amongst all managers. Please read the job description for more information. Who are we? Established in 1989, CCP is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon. Why join us? <ul><li>25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^</li><li>Enhanced pension </li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Death in service benefit</li><li>Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts</li><li>45p Business Mileage^^</li><li>Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.</li><li>Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health &amp; Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.</li><li>In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.</li></ul>Are Your Values Aligned with Ours? We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values: Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go. Apply Today if you share our values and are ready to make a meaningful difference. Terms and conditions of welcome bonus: - Only available to people who have never previously worked for CCP - Structured as two payments, 50% after your first successful month and 50% paid after successfully completing your probation period, provided you aren't working your notice period - The welcome bonus is only payable for contracted positions, not bank/sessional workers - Unlike other welcome bonuses, we will pay the NI and tax so that you take home the full amount Position: Team Manager (1004) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Bristol, South Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Pay: £26,550-£29,400, depending on experience Closing Date: 12th September 2025 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed. CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure &amp; Barring Services, paid for by CCP. Please review the attached job attachments for further insights. ^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 30 in total). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only. Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to the allocated workplace location and back. You'll need a well-maintained vehicle with valid tax, MOT and Insurance covering business use. INDHP

Experienced in youth accommodation support services? Ambitious Senior Support Worker looking to step up? Or maybe you are leading a team but aren't happy where you are? We want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Team Manager to play a vital role in ensuring CCP's expanding Independent Living Support Services for young people leaving care in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and surrounding counties meet all staffing, contractual, legal and audit requirements providing the highest quality of support in line with Ofsted Standards. You'll be based mainly at our Cheltenham headquarters, working Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend cover if needed. Please note that due to the location of our properties, successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. Experience in supporting young people with independent living, and management is essential. We are also offering a £2,000 welcome bonus to any successful external applicant (please see bottom of advert for full details). Why should you consider this opportunity? <ul><li>Work with and lead an established team, with the average length of service over 3.5 years.</li><li>Support from a very well established and tight knit senior management team with decades of experience.</li><li>Implement new initiatives, developing a service which has grown in the last 5 years from a few properties to 20+ across 5 counties.</li></ul>You'll re-enforce, positive support being delivered and establish the same standards in new placements. You'll lead and develop your senior support workers and the team implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to empower young people in improving independent living skills. You'll ensure the rota is covered with suitably trained staff and help with on-call duties shared amongst all managers. Please read the job description for more information. Who are we? Established in 1989, CCP is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon. Why join us? <ul><li>25 days holiday, plus public holidays, with an additional day added per year and option to purchase more^</li><li>Enhanced pension </li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Death in service benefit</li><li>Free subscription to Benenden healthcare cashback plan or Perkbox discounts</li><li>45p Business Mileage^^</li><li>Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.</li><li>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.</li><li>Option to join various groups, including Proud2Be, Green Impact, Health &amp; Safety, and Health and Wellbeing.</li><li>In-house Workplace Welfare Manager for support when needed.</li></ul>Are Your Values Aligned with Ours? We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values: Show gratitude and appreciation of others. Demonstrate personal and professional Pride. Integrity is everything. Reflect and learn. Continuous Improvement. Take your best self wherever you go. Apply Today if you share our values and are ready to make a meaningful difference. Terms and conditions of welcome bonus: - Only available to people who have never previously worked for CCP - Structured as two payments, 50% after your first successful month and 50% paid after successfully completing your probation period, provided you aren't working your notice period - The welcome bonus is only payable for contracted positions, not bank/sessional workers - Unlike other welcome bonuses, we will pay the NI and tax so that you take home the full amount Position: Team Manager (999) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Gloucester, Worcester and surrounding areas. Pay: £26,550-£29,400, depending on experience Closing Date: 25th September 2025 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed. CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure &amp; Barring Services, paid for by CCP. Please review the attached job attachments for further insights. ^Annual Leave entitlement will be pro-rata for Part-time staff. Working on public holidays due to a rota pattern will be compensated with time off in lieu. An extra day of leave accrues for each completed financial year (capped at 30 in total). Purchasing additional holidays is capped at 5 per year. ^^Contracted staff only. Business mileage (45p a mile) is paid for any daily miles over and above the distance from your home to the allocated workplace location and back. You'll need a well-maintained vehicle with valid tax, MOT and Insurance covering business use. INDHP

Overview Seeking a Residential Housing Support Recovery Worker Be a part of something life-changing. At Change Grow Live, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to change their direction, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We're a charity that puts people first-whether that's the individuals we support or our incredible colleagues. We're currently looking for a compassionate and organised Residential Housing Support Recovery Worker to join our Kent Recovery Houses team. These recovery-focused homes provide structured accommodation and person-centred support for adults who are abstinent from drugs and alcohol and committed to their ongoing recovery. As a key member of the team, you'll support residents in building independence, maintaining abstinence, and preparing to move on to longer-term housing. You'll also help manage the practical elements of supported housing-from tenancy agreements and rent accounts to health and safety and maintenance. This role is ideal for someone with a background in supported housing or recovery services, who is ready to bring their skills, empathy, and energy to a team that's transforming lives every day. Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full time Salary Range: £27,861.26 - £32,002.35 (Dependent on experience, pro rata for part time hours). *Please note: 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: This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll be working closely with residents to support their recovery and promote independent living in a safe, stable environment. You'll provide person-centred keywork support while also managing tenancy agreements, rent accounts, and coordinating housing benefit applications. You'll also: <ul><li>Carry out regular health &amp; safety and property checks</li><li>Liaise with maintenance teams and external housing bodies</li><li>Support residents in accessing move-on housing and community resources</li><li>Work as part of a passionate team who are driven by compassion and hope</li></ul>This role is based across our Folkestone and Canterbury projects. About you: You'll be someone who is committed to empowering people on their recovery journeys and confident working in a structured housing environment. You'll bring both compassion and practicality, with a strong understanding of housing legislation, welfare benefits, and health &amp; safety compliance. We're especially looking for people who have: <ul><li>Experience in supported accommodation, housing management, or social housing</li><li>Knowledge of tenancy agreements and rent arrears processes</li><li>A flexible approach and strong team ethic</li><li>Experience in substance misuse, social care, or recovery work (desirable)</li><li>The ability to travel between Folkestone and Canterbury as needed</li></ul>What you'll get from us: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), increasing with service</li><li>Paid 'Wellness Hour' every week</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Wellness Hub</li><li>Training and career development opportunities</li><li>Discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays and more</li><li>A friendly and supportive workplace where your voice matters</li><li>Refer a Friend scheme</li></ul>Join a team that helps people rebuild their lives. We're proud to be a values-led organisation and an inclusive employer. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, identities, and lived experiences. If you're passionate about making a difference and committed to creating safe, inclusive spaces where people can thrive, we'd love to hear from you. If you require sponsorship, please note that this role is not eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa. You may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route but must meet the minimum salary requirements for the role. You can find out more here Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>) Interviews will be held either on 23rd or 24th Spetember 2025 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 23/9/2025 Closing Date 12/9/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Aimee Srudwick | <a href="mailto:Aimee.Strudwick@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">Aimee.Strudwick@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Worker - Housing Support

Join our dedicated Care Team providing high-quality care to individuals as an Independent Living Assistant, Waking Night at Charles Clore Court, Southcote, Reading. Providing night support to vulnerable adults as and when required. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About us and the role: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - Sponsorship not available.The working pattern is working waking night shifts Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Night shift hours are 9.45pm to 7.00am. You will have experience in working in care or support setting, treating our service users with dignity and respect whilst meeting their individual care needs, including support with personal care. As a lone worker you will have the responsibility to ensure that any urgent care or building matters are attended to and you must have the skills to evaluate risks and devise strategies to mitigate and handle them effectively. We are a Domiciliary Care service registered with CQC whose aims are to provide high quality support to adults regardless of gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. The Team provides service users with opportunities to maintain their independence, build positive relationships and be empowered to make informed choices, within a person-centred approach. You will be able to demonstrate:<ul> <li>Good general education, to include good literacy skills</li> <li>NVQ2/QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Promoting Independence or commitment to achieving this</li> <li>A commitment to delivering Person Centred Support to a range of individuals</li> <li>Able to relate to service users and meet their needs, with a sense of understanding, patience, respect and dignity</li> <li>Ability to undertake manual handling tasks</li> <li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as on own initiative</li> <li>Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally</li> <li>Ability to be self-motivating</li> <li>Basic Microsoft IT skills, ability to read/check emails etc.</li> </ul>Progression through the full salary range is dependent on attaining the relevant QCF qualification. You will also demonstrate a commitment to anti oppressive practice along with a flexible attitude to travelling around and working in the local area. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential. Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance - striving to be even better - and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way. Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed. Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li> <li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li> <li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li> <li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted.</li> <li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li> <li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.</li> </ul>For an informal discussion about the Waking Night Independent Living Assistant post, please contact Jennie Hughes (Staff Resource Officer) on 07738 916 712 - <a href="mailto:jennie.hughes@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennie.hughes@reading.gov.uk</a>Closing Date: Sunday 7th September 2025 Interviews: TBC Interviews will be face to face at Charles Clore Court, 139 Appleford Road, Reading, RG30 3NT. Teams interviews are not available. Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Waking Night Independent Living Assistant - Charles Clore Court

Supported Housing Concierge North Shields Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hpw) Earn £12.60 per hour (Salary £24,638 p.a.) Great benefits including 34 days leave and a Health Cash Plan! Home, a place where you belong Join Home Group at Railway Terrace as our Housing Concierge and enjoy stability, great training and clear opportunities to develop your career. You'll play a vital part in supporting our customers, some of whom have complex care needs, ensuring their safety and creating a welcoming community. So, if you're someone who prefers staying awake while the rest of the world sleeps, this is the job for you. Typical shift as a Housing Concierge If you want a quiet and calm night security job, then this is not the job for you! There is so much more than monitoring CCTV or patrolling the premises. <ul><li> First line of support when the wider team or networks aren't available </li><li> Ensure building safety through patrols, fire door, locks and security checks. </li><li> Think on your feet to handle incidents, from suspicious activity to emergencies. </li><li> Pitch in with cleaning and tidying when needed. </li></ul>You'll go home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better, here, at one of the top ten Great Places to Work in the UK! You bring <ul><li> Calm under pressure with strong communication skills. </li><li> Passionate about supporting vulnerable people (public service experience a bonus). </li><li> Sociable, observant, and quick to spot changes in behaviour. </li><li> Confident stepping in before issues escalate, handling situations sensitively. </li><li> A team player who's also comfortable working alone, backed by our out of hours team. </li></ul>We can't sponsor you due to certificate limits. We review this regularly. Job details <ul><li> 4 on / 4 off rolling rota, 8pm to 8am </li><li> Regular day time training and team meetings </li><li> Confident using technology for CCTV, records and customer support </li><li> You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. </li></ul>A place where you belong Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work ! What's in it for you? <ul><li> 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a "me day") </li><li> Paid time off for volunteering </li><li> Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary) </li><li> Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies </li><li> Career path with development and an excellent training package </li><li> Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses </li></ul>Colleagues really matter to us, that's why we're the 10 th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them. Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Housing Concierge job description, find out about us and for help to apply . Sometimes we close a job early, so don't delay or you might miss out. You can even learn more about our benefits on our website. Finally, do let us know if there's anything we can do, to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at <a href="mailto:recruitment@homegroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@homegroup.org.uk</a>

Supported Housing Concierge

Job Description Casual Work | Independent Living Support Worker - Casual | 8716 | Casual Contract | £13.68 per hour plus sleep in allowance, weekend and bank holiday enhancements | Grade E | Various locations in Norfolk To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. Would you like to make a difference to the most vulnerable children in care and help them flourish and achieve their potential? Our Supported Accommodation service works to create and promote a positive environment for each young person in the independent living scheme. We are passionate about the provision of creative and ambitious opportunities for our young people, supporting them to thrive and develop in a nurturing and safe environment which promotes the emotional and physical well-being of children. Our services are well regarded, and we are proud of our reputation for not giving up on children with very complex backgrounds. Our team work hard to improve the lives of the young people in our care. Our environment is unique, and the pressure is always on to keep ourselves and those in our care safe and successful. We need highly motivated, resilient and positive team members with humour, tenacity, and empathy to help our young people thrive. You may be new to the care profession or experienced and want a change. We value your life experiences, energy, personal strength, and positive mental attitude. Our team work across the whole week (including weekends and bank holidays) and normally work a sleep-in shift (from 9:30 until 24:00 and then 07:00 until 10:00 the following morning), although other hours of work are also available. We need people who can join our team on a casual basis to help cover any staffing needs. There is always plenty of work if you want it. Following a thorough induction and training programme, your duties will include: <ul> <li>Developing personal and practical skills to enhance independent living skills. </li> </ul><ul> <li>Positive engagement to encourage our young people in their development. </li> </ul><ul> <li>Reporting and recording key aspects of care and developing your professional skills as part of on-going development. </li> </ul><ul> <li>Managing complex behaviour that can be challenging. </li> </ul>We offer you: <ul> <li>Induction and regular training and supervision </li> </ul><ul> <li>Career progression and personal development </li> </ul><ul> <li>NCC pension scheme </li> </ul><ul> <li>Blue light card </li> </ul><ul> <li>Fantastic opportunity to achieve the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child Care </li> </ul>To apply, please download an application form and attach it to your online application instead of your CV. For an informal discussion please contact - Neil Marjoram (<a href="mailto:neil.marjoram@norfolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">neil.marjoram@norfolk.gov.uk</a>) or Zoe Howarth (<a href="mailto:zoe.howarth@norfolk.gov.uk" target="_blank">zoe.howarth@norfolk.gov.uk</a>) Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here. Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email.

Independent Living Support Worker - Casual

Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects, and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we're looking for! Job Role: Residential Night Concierge (Supported Housing) Salary: £19,728 per year Hours: 4 on 4 off, 7 PM - 3 AM Contract type: Permanent Location: Bath Additional information: • This role involves weekend and bank holiday working, working on a 4 on 4 of basis • Please note that the shifts and hours are waking nightshifts that require individuals to be aware and alert throughout the duration The Role: As a Residential Night Concierge, you'll be the overnight and weekend on-site presence at Julian House's supported accommodations. Working independently, you'll ensure the safety and security of both the building and its residents while fostering positive relationships with neighbours and the community. Responsibilities include: • Maintaining the safety and security of the buildings and the facilities through routine property checks • Be the first point of contact for the 'on-call' support worker • Maintain a full and accurate log of events during the shift • Actively ensure the security of the building, monitoring CCTV and patrolling at regular intervals through the evening and night • In the absence of cleaning staff, carry out any cleaning duties of common areas Since job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which are broadly in line with the above key responsibilities Qualifications / Requirements: • Experience in a similar overnight role is preferred but not required as full training and induction will be given There are many great reasons to join our team! • Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators • Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan • 27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro-rata for part time staff) • 30% staff discount at Julian House charity shops • 20% staff discount at Julian House bike workshops • For all the fantastic and valuable work you'll be doing makes you eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands • A generous and competitive pension scheme • Instant access to healthcare professionals and discounts on a variety of health treatments through our Simply Health Scheme • A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted • 6 weekly Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion &amp; Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. We accept CVs and applications in all formats. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Get in touch If you have any questions about this role, please get in touch with the recruitment team at <a href="mailto:recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@julianhouse.org.uk</a>. We look forward to speaking with you soon! Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don't miss out!

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