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Overview Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our core values are 'Be open, be compassionate and be bold' and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. We have an exciting opportunity for a Recovery Coordinator who has the skills and experience to assess and engage with our service users, ensuring that they access the right intervention at the right time, in a way that best meets their needs. Where: HMP The Portland with potential cross site working at HMP The Verne Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £27,449.52 - £31,529.41 (pro rata for part time hours) Contract Type: Permanent Responsibilities About the role: <ul><li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey </li></ul><ul><li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral </li></ul><ul><li>Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community </li></ul><ul><li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement </li></ul><ul><li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services </li></ul><ul><li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination </li></ul><ul><li>Research, design and prepare subject matter and materials for groups / pods. </li></ul><ul><li>Deliver structured content within group settings to service users at various stages of recovery </li></ul><ul><li>Engage with debriefing and evaluations with co-facilitators after groups/pods have taken place, reviewing progress and identifying concerns with service users </li></ul><ul><li>Tailor specific workshops around the needs of the service users, such as: anger management, sleep disorders, relationships, etc </li></ul>About you: <ul><li>Have a strong understanding of substance misuse issues and experience of working within a similar field </li></ul><ul><li>Experience of working with groups/pods and managing group dynamics, such as conflict or challenging behaviour. </li></ul><ul><li>Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written with good IT skills </li></ul><ul><li>Proactive and able to work on own initiative with excellent time management and prioritising skills </li></ul><ul><li>Have a good working knowledge of mental health interventions, services, and good practice </li></ul><ul><li>Be a supportive team player with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, agencies, and internal/external stakeholders </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage change successfully in a way that prioritises the needs of service users </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the importance of information governance processes and commit to follow and apply all necessary safeguards </li></ul><ul><li>Seek out learning opportunities to improve and broaden your professional knowledge and skills and to contribute and oversee the learning and development of others </li></ul>What we will give to you: <ul><li>25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days" </li></ul><ul><li>Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme </li></ul><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>A friendly and supportive team </li></ul><ul><li>Training, career development &amp; progression opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme </li></ul>Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. 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>) If this sounds like you and you would like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we would love to talk to you. Salary Range (pro rata if part time) CGL points 23 to 28 (£27,449.52 - £31,529.41) ILW / OLW /Fringe N/A - Outside London Weighting Area If you have any questions or concerns on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Laura Pauffley | <a href="mailto:laura.pauffley@cgl.org.uk" target="_blank">laura.pauffley@cgl.org.uk</a> This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

Recovery Coordinator

Neighbourhood Officer Location: Devizes Salary: £33,357 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: Sunday 12 January 2025 Are you a Housing Professional looking for your next role? We have an opportunity to join the Neighbourhoods Team in Wiltshire as a Neighbourhood Officer. What you'll be doing You'll provide an effective and flexible landlord service to our customers to build communities our customers are proud to live in. With a risk-based approach, you'll manage properties dealing with all aspects of tenancy and estate management. About you You will be resilient, able to work independently and be able to flexibly respond to unplanned situations and be confident to think on your feet to problem solve in the moment. You must be organised and able to manage and prioritise a diverse workload with competing demands. You'll possess excellent communication skills with the ability to work at pace and you will be a proficient user of IT including the Microsoft office suite. What's in it for me We invest in our colleagues because we know if they have a better day at work, the service our customers receive will be better. The Aster Offer is our offer to our colleagues to ensure they have a great day at work and includes things like: <ul> <li>Flexible working - whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible we encourage our colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business' needs</li> <li>A focus on colleague wellbeing - workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, mental health training and a health cash plan</li> <li>We invest in colleagues' careers and development through our leader and colleague development frameworks</li> <li>Defined Contribution Pension and attached life assurance</li> <li>Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back</li> <li>Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more</li> <li>Enhanced leave</li> <li>We celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives, and monthly and annual awards.</li></ul>Ready to apply? To apply, please use information provided in the advert and role profile to let us know why you'd be good for the job. Please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV along with a supporting statement. We plan to hold interviews on 17 January 2025 in our Devizes Office. Successful candidates will be required to complete a Basic DBS check. We create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and believe that creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work is the right thing to do. Aster is not a sponsorship organisation and all candidates will be required to verify their right to work in the UK prior to commencement of employment with the Aster Group &amp; it's subsidiary brands.

Neighbourhood Officer

The Vacancy We are seeking a House Manager Hours of Work: 41.5 hours per week, 37 weeks per year (mainly term time) with some flexibility to support House events. Salary: Available on enquiry We have an exciting opportunity to join one of our Boarding Houses as a House Manager. Our House Managers play a key role in the support of the Housemaster/Mistress in all aspects of the boarding house management, pastoral care and wellbeing of the pupils. The role is responsible to the Housemistress/master for the domestic welfare of the pupils, for managing the domestic staff and, by liaising with staff and parents, ensuring the smooth running of the House. The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal, communication, administrative and organisational skills. For further information about this role please see the documents available at the top of this page, including the full Job Descriptions. To submit an on-line application, click on the 'Apply' button above. Please specify on your application which of the above roles you are applying for. If you require any accommodations or additional support during your application process, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the Recruitment team; email: <a href="mailto:thepeopleteam@marlboroughcollege.org" target="_blank">thepeopleteam@marlboroughcollege.org</a>, or phone: 01672 892402. We reserve the right to close this role early if a suitable number of applications are received. Early applications are therefore encouraged. The Company Marlborough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the College is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children."

House Manager

At Swindon Borough Council, 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 Your next role This challenging role will see you working within a team to provide Sheltered Housing services at a number of sites following recent changes to our model of service delivery. You will share our passion by ensuring our residents receive the highest service standards. The post holder will deliver all aspects of support from daily welfare calls, liaising with health practitioners, social care providers and families regarding residents' needs and areas of safeguarding concern. You will have the ability to make and keep accurate records and work with other professionals. You will also manage the health and safety aspects of the buildings and liaise with contactors and repairs teams. Key to this role is your ability to respond promptly and effectively to any emergency that may arise, such as fire alarms and residents who become unwell or require medical assistance. In adverse weather you will be required to grit footpaths and public areas. Along with experience of working within a sheltered/supported/care environment or other housing related field, you will have a good standard of literacy and numeracy, as well as excellent communication skills. You will need knowledge of basic IT systems such as Outlook, Word and Microsoft Teams. Most important to us however, is your strong commitment to the ethos and principles of equal opportunities and inclusion and the ability to apply this to everyday practice. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required. 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 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 . 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. 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. For further information about the role please contact Sarah Meehan, Sheltered Housing Operations Manager at <a href="mailto:smeehan@swindon.gov.uk" target="_blank">smeehan@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>

Sheltered Housing Officer

Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: Home based but candidates should be within a reasonable commute from Larkhill, SP4 8NR Salary: Competitive + Company Car/Car Allowance Full time, permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Leadership in Facilities Management The Senior Quantity Surveyor role is pivotal in ensuring robust commercial management and exceptional delivery standards within our operations. This role emphasizes fostering strong client relationships, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and sustainability standards, and managing commercial processes efficiently to deliver optimal results. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will inspire confidence and professionalism across the VIVO contract. By providing clear and effective direction, you will motivate your team, make sound decisions, and ensure the successful delivery of all operational objectives. You will build strong relationships with MoD and DIO personnel, set high standards for quality, and adapt to changing environments while maintaining focus and achieving results. This is an opportunity to lead with skill and professionalism, driving excellence in a challenging yet rewarding environment while upholding our commitment to sustainability and outstanding service delivery. Your responsibilities include working closely with client personnel, maintaining effective communication, and ensuring all necessary commercial documentation and reports are completed to high standards. You will liaise with Area Managers, Site Managers, Project Managers, and the Commercial Team, ensuring seamless coordination and adherence to organizational policies, including Equality and Diversity. From a technical perspective, you will ensure compliance with security and fraud prevention systems and processes while providing cost advice for Core Services and Billable Works. You will adhere to contract procedures, contribute to risk management, and help identify business priorities, building controls and milestones into plans and programs. Supporting sustainability initiatives, including carbon reduction and utility consumption goals across the Ministry of Defence estate, is also central to this role. Collaboration is key, as you will build and maintain effective relationships with site and area management teams, DIO, and end users. You will ensure your team understands its responsibilities under the service delivery contract and provide commercial guidance, fostering confidence and decision-making. Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution, you will assist the Principal Commercial Manager while adhering to the organization's policies and promoting best practices in health and safety. On the commercial front, you will lead change management in line with FDIS Contract requirements, ensuring timely stakeholder alignment. Responsibilities include managing supplier payments, maintaining commercial control, and monitoring supply chain performance. You will support risk management procedures, prepare cost reports, and ensure Billable Works are priced and managed to deliver value for money. What You Bring You should have substantial commercial experience in construction, property maintenance, or a related field, including cost model development, risk analysis, work proposals, and dispute resolution. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, alongside the ability to foster collaborative working environments, are critical. A qualification at HND/Foundation Degree level in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience is required, alongside expertise in the commercial elements of facilities management or social housing refurbishments. Experience working in a social housing environment, familiarity with BS11000 Collaborative Business Relationships, and an understanding of utility consumption reduction are advantageous. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development and membership in a professional body further enhance your profile. What We Offer: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave</li> <li>6% employee matched pension contribution</li> <li>Company car/car allowance</li> <li>Single private medical cover</li> <li>Rewards Hub</li></ul>VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. If candidates wish to request extra time to apply then they should contact 0345 010 4000 and ask to speak to a VIVO Recruiter.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: Home based but located close to Larkhill, SP4 8NR Salary: Competitive + Company car/Car allowance Full time, Permanent Quantity Surveyor - Driving Commercial Excellence in Facilities Management Are you a skilled professional with expertise in cost management and contract compliance? As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects by maintaining commercial control, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and driving value for money across all operations. In this role, you will inspire confidence and professionalism, motivating your team to excel and ensuring outstanding delivery under the VIVO contract. You will build robust relationships with key stakeholders, lead by example, and set high standards of quality and efficiency. Your ability to make sound decisions, maintain focus in dynamic environments, and deliver measurable results will contribute to the success of our mission. This is an opportunity to leverage your commercial acumen and leadership skills to deliver impactful solutions while upholding our commitment to sustainability and excellence. Join us as a Quantity Surveyor and drive success in a challenging, rewarding environment. In this role, you will adhere to all Health and Safety and Sustainability policies, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and company procedures. You will work collaboratively with client personnel, fostering effective relationships to streamline contract management and ensure that all commercial documentation and reports are completed to the highest standards. Your technical expertise will involve providing cost advice for Core and Additional Services, ensuring contract processes are followed, and attending risk meetings to manage and mitigate risks. You will actively support sustainable practices, promoting carbon reduction and utility consumption initiatives in line with the Ministry of Defence's goals. People management is integral to this role. You will liaise closely with site and area management teams, DIO, and end users, ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities and obligations under the service delivery contract. Through effective communication, you will instil confidence in stakeholders, negotiate persuasively, and provide guidance on contract particulars. You will support the operational teams in dispute avoidance and resolution, offering commercial insights to optimize performance. Commercially, you will lead change management under the FDIS Contract, ensuring that stakeholder timelines are met. Your responsibilities will include managing supplier payments, monitoring supply chain performance, and assisting in developing and implementing risk management procedures. You will also prepare monthly cost reports, price Core and Additional Services to meet contract requirements, and ensure adjudications are performed accurately and efficiently. What You Need To Do The Job You should have commercial experience in social housing, property maintenance, or a related field, with expertise in developing cost models, risk analysis, work proposals, and dispute resolution. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential, alongside the ability to maintain collaborative working environments and prevent fraud. A qualification at HND/Foundation Degree level in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience, is required. Knowledge of facilities management or commercial construction, particularly in handling large or concurrent smaller projects, will be advantageous. Experience in a social housing environment, familiarity with BS11000 Collaborative Business Relationships, and knowledge of utility consumption reduction will set you apart. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development and membership in a professional body are advantageous. What We Offer: <ul> <li>6% employee matched pension contribution</li> <li>25 days annual leave</li> <li>Single private medical cover</li> <li>Company car/car allowance</li> <li>Rewards Hub</li></ul>VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. If candidates wish to request extra time to apply then they should contact 0345 010 4000 and ask to speak to a VIVO Recruiter.

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

Job Description Salary: £38,626 - £40,476 Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed after shortlisting Housing - Empowering Housing Solutions for All in Wiltshire Lead our Property and Support Service team and drive initiatives that make a real difference in preventing homelessness and fighting financial exclusion. As Housing Strategic and Performance Lead, you'll ensure the smooth operation of key services, from lettings and tenancy sustainment to managing temporary accommodations and housing-related support contracts. You'll act as a bridge between the council, private sector, and community partners to deliver housing solutions that make a difference. In this role you will lead the development of critical policies, including our Homelessness Prevention Strategy and Rough Sleeping Plan, using data-driven insights and ensure compliance and quality in housing support contracts, continually pushing for improvements. Additionally, you will oversee the council's Allocations Policy review, engaging stakeholders and implementing changes that meet legislative requirements. To succeed, you'll need a degree in a related field, extensive housing experience and a deep understanding of housing law. Membership in a relevant professional body is desirable. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well asOur Identity. The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework. For more details, contact Sophie Noad, Service Manager Property &amp; Support, at <a href="mailto:sophie.noad@wiltshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sophie.noad@wiltshire.gov.uk</a>, or call 01249 706326. This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!

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