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We are developing a brand new service in Ashford for people with Mental Health needs who can be supported in a non-clinical recovery focused environment. We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Team Leader, who is ready to take on the challenge of forming and shaping a team, alongside the responsibility of the day to day management of the service. This residential service consists of 5 rooms and provides up to 5 days intensive support for individuals with enduring mental health needs, who are in crisis – providing them with therapeutic alternative to hospital admission. At Turning point, we believe everyone is unique. It’s the moment when they realise, they’ve made a small, but important, step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of something bigger, but only when the right support, advice and services are in place. You’ll make a real difference to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and recovery-focused support plans they need to help turn things around. Passionate about people, you’ll support them to take control, improve their quality of life and face the future with confidence. At Turning Point, we support people across the UK with mental health issues. As a Team Leader you’ll make a real difference to their lives as you work closely with them to help them achieve their potential. You will form part of a supportive management team within the region and there is the opportunity for growth in the future. As a Team Leader you will support the development of this service alongside the Service Manager, providing line management to a team of Recovery Workers/Peer Support Workers, enabling the service to meet and exceed outcomes and quality requirements that promote independence and recovery for the individuals we support. You will have some oversight of referrals to the service and will work closely within our multi-disciplinary team, to ensure the best possible outcomes for individuals we support. As an essential, you will have previous relevant experience of using a person-centred approach in a Mental Health setting, a good understanding of the complex needs of individuals we support and experience of working with people with mental health crisis. You must be capable of prioritising your own workload and using your initiative. An effective team player, you will possess good communication skills, a flexible recovery focussed approach, a positive attitude and be able to adapt in a changeable environment. A background working in an environment supporting vulnerable people in the community is essential. Experience of service planning and ensuring that services are well positioned to meet contractual requirements would also be advantageous. You will also have experience of working with people with mental health crisis. Experience of working with individuals with dual-diagnoses is preferred but not essential. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. _ We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point

Registered Manager roleAre you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager with a talent for leading teams to deliver high-quality care and support to vulnerable adults? If so, wed love to hear from you.Were currently recruiting for a Registered Manager for an independent provider who has a great track record in delivering high-quality care and enjoys a brilliant reputation locally. This is a charming residential care home for older people (some with dementia), thoughtfully designed to combine modern facilities with a warm, homely feel.As the Registered Manager, youll lead and support all the teams within the home, ensuring everybody works together to deliver an excellent service for the residents.This provider isnt corporate in style; instead, they offer warm, supportive leadership that enables people to thrive. You wont be weighed down by unnecessary KPIs and paperwork. Instead, youll be supported to focus on delivering excellent care to residents.The Registered Home Manager roleYoull be:Overseeing the day-to-day running of the homeEnsuring care is person-centred and tailored to each residentMaintaining compliance with CQC and regulatory standards through audits and quality checksManaging, supervising and developing the staff team, equipping them with the skills they need to succeedCommunicating effectively with residents families, social workers and healthcare professionalsAbout youWere looking for an experienced Registered Manager or Care Home Manager who has previously led a residential care home for older people.Youll need a QCF Level 5 qualification in Health and Social Care (or be working towards it).Most importantly, youll be a caring and approachable leader with a genuine passion for delivering high-quality care.Interested?If this sounds like you, click apply to send your CV to Laura at Thendon Resourcing. Ill be in touch within 1 to 2 working days to discuss your application and the next steps.TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Senior Administrator to oversee the day to day functions of the Kent and Medway administration team within Victim Support. This role is full time and based at our multi agency shared space called Compass House in Ashford Kent.What we offerAt Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes:Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday.Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution.Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.About the RoleAs a Senior Administrator you will manage a team of five administrators known locally as 'Service Delivery Assistants' to oversee the support to the Kent and Medway Victim Support Operational Teams including the Triage and Early Intervention team, the Multi Crime Service Case Workers and the Specialist Services Case Workers (Stalking, Hate Crime and Child and Young Persons)You will manage performance and staff motivation, ensuring that the administration function operates effectively and efficiently carrying out tasks as directed by the Operations Manager. The post holder will need to be flexible and prepared to meet conflicting work demands, prioritise workloads and ensure timeframes are met whilst ensuring attention to detail.As the role involves providing support to administrators and actively working to improve performance, you will need experience of managing people and working in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting. You will also have an understanding and knowledge of confidentiality and safe working.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and participate in all administrative functions to ensure the smooth and effective running of the service, monitoring quality standards for the team through auditing and reporting where required.Provide effective line management of staff to ensure performance targets and agreed outcomes are met by the service.Act as first point of contact for key stakeholders, ensuring administration is dealt with efficiently and meets quality standards and lead by example on good working practicesEnsuring all confidential and sensitive data is stored securely in accordance with VS Data Protection Policy and compliance with GDPR.About YouYou will need:Experience of working in an administrative position ideally within the criminal justice field.Previous experience of managing and supervising peopleExperience working with local communities, statutory and voluntary sector organisations and an understanding of how agencies work to protect victims of crime.Experience of performance reporting and training delivery.To be proactive, self-motivated, confident working independently and able to use you own initiativeGood IT skills, proficient in data management and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)Strong time management and organisational skills including the ability to meet tight deadlines.About UsVictim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences.Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities.As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process.How to applyTo apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job titleArea Sales ManagerFunctionSME Field SalesLocationHome BasedReports toRegional Sales ManagerResponsible for staffN/AAbout our businessJLA is a mission critical infrastructure solutions business offering services Laundry, Catering, Heating, Fire Safety, Infection Control and Air Conditioning.The company offers an end-to-end, on premise, machine supply and breakdown service proposition under the name Total Care, and additional products and services. JLA is driven by a world class Sales & Marketing engine, owns and maintains all assets, and has an efficient on-site operations team working with daily with customers.When you join the JLA family, you'll also gain access to an extensive benefits package.We care about our people and take your well-being seriously, which is why we offer a range of supportive tools for health and wellbeing, financial guidance, and legal advice. Our Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 Wellness and Lifestyle App plus a dedicated team of Mental Health First Aiders are there to support you through life's challenges. We also offer up to 8 counselling sessions, which can be in-person or remote, providing you with the support and flexibility to suit your own personal needs.You can reach any fitness goals with our free onsite gym at head office along with a range of other gym membership discounts available.To offer financial support, we not only provide life assurance coverage, company sick pay, and a company pension scheme, we offer a range of added benefits such as free office parking, eye care vouchers, a cycle-to-work scheme, and exclusive discounts through our staff benefits hub.We really pride ourselves in offering a healthy work-life balance and believe it is important to have time away to recharge which is why we provide 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working options, and enhanced family leave policies.We are a company that appreciates you and invests in your success and even have a Colleague Recognition Scheme to celebrate your achievements. We're dedicated to your growth, offering support in career development and training. We value your referrals, and through our Refer a Friend scheme, you can earn up to £1,000 in bonus rewards!Role overviewYou will be responsible for contributing to the delivery of the Sales Strategy for our SME Division. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager and responsible for driving commercial growth first and foremost. Expanding JLAs footprint within existing accounts and acquiring new customers across a range of industry sectors, you will be a key contributor to the success of the sales team.Key tasksDeliver against the sales strategy set for the SME teamEnsure the division is focused on the core disciplines of winning new customers and developing and retaining existing customersWork closely with colleagues in ensuring effective lead management and conversionIncrease the growth potential in existing accounts and acquiring new clientsCement and drive key customer relationships together with account managers in your teamWork on strategic projects and initiatives as required, focusing on increasing the efficiency and productivity of the sales team and expansion of the business in the SME baseDrive value and number of customers with recurring revenue plans with JLA.Improve the cross-sell of products to JLAs existing customer baseUnderstanding target markets, including industry, company, project, company contacts and which market strategies can be used to attract clientsDeveloping and delivering presentations to secure new businessFollowing the latest industry developments and staying up to date on corporate competitorsTo determine the pricing structure for the client, in line with JLA pricing strategy, obtaining senior level approval as requiredService DeliveryDemonstrate an understanding of what service delivery excellence is for your roleEnsuring you set a culture of excellent customer service ensuring the basics are right every time and lead a team where service is central to good performanceWork collaboratively with teams in Operations to ensure that sales and service SLAs are deliveredManaging RiskAwareness of your operational and regulation risks which may impact on your roleResponsibility for reporting to your line manager any risk which may impact the businessManaging Health & SafetyEnsuring you deliver your role within the Compliance framework set.CriteriaEssential (attributes required for candidate to be considered)Desirable (attributes can be trained or developed)Knowledge and Skills (what you know and what you can do)Demonstrate a proven track record in solutions sales.We are looking for you to have knowledge and experience in dealing with deals to multisite and larger organisations and have a consultative approach in dealing with client requirements.You will be a strong communicator capable of handling varied client types with ease.You will need to have an understanding of the install and service marketplace.Experience (what you have done)Successful track record in delivering ambitious growth plans.Were looking for you to have experience in a longer sales cycle.Negotiation and presentation skills are fundamental to gaining new business.You will have experience in dealing with, SME decision makers.You will have a successful track record in selling products using financial justification to demonstrate value to your customers.You will have gained experience of leading a sales team.Possess an understanding of our products, our competition in the industry and positioning.Personal qualities(the way you think and act)You will be highly Performance driven and be able to focus where the primary goal is to drive revenue growth.You will be highly resilient and able to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment, with ability to drive business results.Action orientated, Down-to-earth, energetic, pragmatic, and willing to roll up your sleeves.This role is home based, so you will have the ability to manage yourself without supervision and provide clear strategy plans to the management team.You will be a consummate sales professional, and an ambassador for the JLA brand.QualificationsWe will need you to have a full UK diving license as the role involves UK travel.TPBN1_UKTJ

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Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager with a talent for leading teams to deliver high-quality care and support to vulnerable adults? If so, we’d love to hear from you. We’re currently recruiting for a Registered Manager for an independent provider who has a great track reco

We have an amazing opportunity for Maintenance Manager to join our caring and support team at our Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre, our specialist centre in Kent, we look after adults with a brain injury or other neurological condition. Come and join one of the UKs

As a Team Manager, you'll lead and develop a team, creating a positive, high-performing culture where colleagues feel supported to deliver safe, effective and high-quality care. We are pleased to announce several Team Manager opportunities across our Integrated Urgent Care Division, covering our NHS

NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5. Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training. Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs?.

Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager with a talent for leading teams to deliver high-quality care and support to vulnerable adults? If so, wed love to hear from you. The Registered Home Manager role. Were currently recruiting for a Registered Manager for an independent provide

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Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager with a talent for leading teams to deliver high-quality care and support to vulnerable adults? If so, wed love to hear from you. Were currently recruiting for a Registered Manager for an independent provider who has a great track record in

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead our children’s residential home, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance and outcomes for young people. Requirements: Management experience within young people’s residential services RMA / NVQ 4 in Leadership & Management / ILM Level 5 (or willingness to commence within 3 months) Excellent working knowledge of Children’s Homes National Minimum Standards & The Children’s Act 2010 Ability to cope with emotionally challenging situations and remain calm under pressure What we offer: Competitive salary + performance-related bonus Supportive and progressive organisation with clear career pathways Ongoing training and professional development If you are a strong, compassionate leader ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants

If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further! Aureos is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Ashford. Working within Aureos' Rail Business Unit, and forming a part of the Commercial team, the Quantity Surveyor plays an integral part in delivering exceptional commercial results. Core responsibilities encompass project delivery, commercial reporting and maximising profit. Aureos Rail work collaboratively with our customers to deliver critical national infrastructure projects across the UK's rail network. Our goals are to: • Grow: turnover, margin and customer satisfaction, • Improve: operational delivery, reliability and outcomes, • Sustain: our people, communities and the environment Aureos' Action Agenda - Unleashing our potential, a business-wide strategy focusing on seven key priorities Sustainable innovation: Embedding sustainable improvements with an aim to be net zero. Structure and Governance: Through monthly Performance review meetings and clear delegation of authority. Business Development and Customer Relationship Management: Growing into new markets and developing relationships and strategies with new and existing customers. Safety, Health and Wellbeing: implementing tiers of H&S management and bring the operational input to the fore. People and inclusion: With specific training and succession planning. Operational effectiveness: Enhancing our capabilities and strengthening the existing core of the business. Digitisation: Through an internal Programme Management office, lean tools, and digital platforms.With sustainable growth in mind, our Quantity Surveyor is responsible for assisting the commercial team in completing and maintaining well organised records, contribution to the timely production of applications for payment and accurate project reporting and independently able to run minor works projects and frameworks. Primary tasks and duties Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will assist the commercial team in providing support to the contract delivery team to ensure the profitability, cash management, cost control and accurate reporting of all schemes. Your role will require you to: Capably submit applications and control credit processes Understanding of income forecast and pricing of variations Understanding of the change control system Understanding of project risk Production of cost value reconciliation (CVRs) with support Produce cost to complete with support Understanding the production of forecasting data Understanding the costing process Understanding the management of the full sub-contract cycle and input into sub-contract documentation. Assisting with weekly cost to complete/budget reviews with the contract delivery teams. Upload documentation as and when necessary, in line with business requirements. Review weekly site records including allocation sheets and site diaries. Attend project progress meetings. Assisting with the preparation of monthly financial performance reports. Gain experience outside of the commercial function to better understand the role of the business and the quantity surveyor within the business.Secondary tasks and duties We operate a team ethos across the Rail Business Unit and strive to assist colleagues in the execution of their duties where this is appropriate and brings added value. The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the following in this respect: Working with the commercial and operational teams to strive for continuous improvement. Commitment to their own professional development, and that of others across the Business Unit Other tasks appropriate to the role of Trainee Quantity Surveyor, as identified by the Quantity Surveyor/Managing SurveyorBehaviours Aureos Rail expects all employees to conduct themselves in a safe professional manner, applying the following key behaviours across all aspects of their work. Trust and respect We act with integrity and treat everyone with respect. We have an open and honest working environment in which everyone contributes effectively We deliver on our commitments and support others across our team to deliver on theirs Accountability and decision making We ensure responsibilities are clearly defined and fulfilled, and that performance is managed fairly. Everyone knows what is expected of them and how their job fits into the bigger picture We include the right people in the right conversations, making decisions in an effective and timely manner; we take accountability for our actions and ownership of the outcomes Communication and engagement We are a high performing, collaborative team of effective communicators. We willingly share information across the team to the benefit of all When communicating, we provide clarity and seek feedback to ensure understanding Constructive challenge We are open to challenge and welcome diversity of opinion. We welcome the opinions of others, even when they differ from our own We challenge in a constructive and professional manner to promote success Improvement and innovation We challenge the status quo to find better ways of working. Everyone in the team proactively shares ideas without fear We learn from successes and mistakes to promote continual improvementExpectations Targets for the Quantity Surveyor will be set and reviewed on a 6 monthly basis, aligned with the responsibilities and behaviours listed within this job description. The section below will be used to record key targets, which will align with Performance Reviews undertaken via the current Group process. Independently contribute to prompt payment of sub-contracts and maintenance of sub-contract liabilities and other trackers Complete and well organised records Contribute to the timely production of Cost and value reconciliations. Maintain a professional development log and commit to continuous improvement.In return you will receive Generous Salary 25 days Holiday with the option to buy more Pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Employee benefits portal. On-site parking Referral Scheme#LI-DNP #CVL Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application. Equal Opportunities Aureosare an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that 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

Are you passionate about building lasting relationships with customers? Do you thrive in a friendly and dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organisation based in Ashford, would like to recruit a friendly, proactive, and professional Customer Account Manager to join their team. Please find all the details below for you: Job title: Customer Account Manager Location: Ashford, Kent Salary: £30,000 The Team: Work alongside friendly colleagues in customer service and editorial departments, fostering collaboration and camaraderie. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Hybrid: Hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance (Once trained you will be in office Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and working from home on Mondays and Fridays) Benefits: 28 days holiday PLUS bank holidays BUPA healthcare coverage after 3 months Pension scheme Excellent training, ongoing support, and development opportunities Your daily duties will be to: Connect with existing customers through engaging check-in calls twice a year. Show them you care and are here to help! Provide insightful demonstrations that showcase the value of our clients services. Assist customers with their ledgers and invoices in the initial months to foster strong relationships. Transition into a full loyalty role after two months, becoming a key point of contact for our valued customers. You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have: Account Management or Customer service experience in an office A Customer centric attitude, with excellent rapport-building skills A desire to truly care about customers, retaining and nurturing accounts Next steps: This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a new role where your contributions truly matter! Be part of a vibrant workplace that values your input and encourages growth. If you're excited about creating meaningful connections and developing customer loyalty, we want to hear from you. Apply today! Our client can interview immediately. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a £100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Pippy (Senior Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Executive Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Registered Manager – Adult Residential Services Location: Ashford, Kent Salary: £36,000 - £38,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Lead a Service That Changes Lives Our client is an established and highly respected provider of specialist adult social care services, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and physical disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. They are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead a friendly residential service in Ashford, Kent, supporting up to 10 adults in a person-centred environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious manager who is committed to delivering outstanding care, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring regulatory excellence. The Role Reporting to the Regional/Locality Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, financial and regulatory performance of the service, ensuring the highest standards of care while creating a positive culture for both the people supported and your staff team. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Lead the day-to-day running of the residential service. Manage occupancy levels and oversee referral assessments. Recruit, retain and develop a high-quality staff team while reducing agency usage. Ensure care is tailored to meet each individual's needs and aspirations. Quality & Compliance Maintain full compliance with CQC regulations, legislation and internal quality standards. Promote exceptional, person-centred care and positive outcomes. Manage safeguarding, incidents, complaints and quality assurance processes effectively. Drive continuous service improvement and prepare for inspections. Leadership Inspire, motivate and support your team to deliver outstanding care. Conduct regular supervisions, appraisals and performance reviews. Manage employee relations matters fairly and professionally. Foster a positive, inclusive and supportive working environment. Financial & Commercial Performance Manage service budgets and financial performance. Monitor expenditure and identify opportunities for improved efficiency. Build and maintain strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities and external professionals. Support the continued growth and success of the service. About You To be successful in this role you will have: Essential NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or equivalent). Previous experience as a Registered Manager within an adult residential service. Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities. Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding and relevant legislation. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Financial and operational management experience. A genuine passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care. What's on Offer? Salary of £36,000 - £38,000 per annum. Permanent, full-time position. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive senior leadership. Opportunity to make a genuine difference every day. Career progression within a growing organisation. Competitive benefits package. Apply Today If you're an experienced Registered Manager looking for your next challenge and are passionate about delivering exceptional care and leading a successful service, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be able to meet the contractual requirements of the position. Unfortunately, sponsorship or applications with visa restrictions preventing fulfilment of the role may not be suitable. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home Location: Ashford, Kent Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per annum Are you an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker, Team leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for a dedicated Deputy Manager to join a well-established 4-bed Therapeutic Children's Residential Home, supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes in a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment. Working alongside the Registered Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the team, maintaining high standards of care, and ensuring the home continues to provide outstanding support for the children and young people. The Role Support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the home. Lead, motivate and develop the care team. Ensure the home remains compliant with Ofsted regulations and company policies. Promote positive outcomes and safeguard the welfare of all young people. Participate in the management on-call rota as required. Assist with staff supervision, recruitment and training. Build positive relationships with families, professionals and external agencies.What We're Looking For Experience working within a Children's Residential Home. Previous experience as a Senior Residential Support Worker or Deputy Manager. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare, or willingness to work towards it. Strong leadership and communication skills. Passion for making a genuine difference to young people's lives. Full UK Driving Licence.What's on Offer Salary of £35,000 - £39,000 depending on experience. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive management team. The opportunity to help shape the lives of vulnerable children and young people.If you're ready to take the next step in your residential childcare career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Jo at Start Monday for a confidential discussion about the role

VEHICLE TO BE PROVIDED To assist tenants in the Borough's general needs accommodation with a range of general domestic repairs and improvements to their homes; and to carry out a range of small works to the communal areas of the general need's flats both internal and external. Support in the delivery of an effective housing management service for our tenants. To carry out block inspections. Working in the community building relationships with tenants and gaining feedback. Conflict management and ensuring compliance in relation to some enforcement cases. To be able to competently and safely carry out a range of domestic repairs and improvements to the homes of housing tenants, including identifying, planning, costing and implementing additional works where necessary. To refer any works required that are outside the scope of the approved works to the Department's Repairs Team in order to arrange specialist or appropriate remedial works. Proactively working through a range of works to the communal areas of blocks, both internal and external to help maintain a well looked after appearance by carrying out block inspections. (It is expected that there will be seasonal variation in the nature of the work.) The post-holder will have the opportunity to be creative when carrying out works to communal areas, including consulting with neighbourhood housing officers and tenants as to how best to improve such areas. To make appointments as far as possible with the tenants requesting work; however, when the post holder can be flexible and carry out additional works based on ad hoc requests for approved work without undue impact on subsequent jobs this is to be encouraged. Identify and resolve potential fire and H&S risks within the property and communal areas. To ensure at all times when working in either communal areas or an individual's home that they offer the highest standards of customer care, are courteous, helpful, clean and tidy, respecting that tenant and their property. This includes any visitors the tenant may have. In terms of day-to-day operational activity, the Neighbourhood Services Manager and the Neighbourhood Services team will provide guidance on which addresses and schemes require what work will direct the post-holder

Registered Manager – Orchard House Location: Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent Salary: £36,000.00 - £38,000.00 Permanent | Full-time | 37.50 hours per week Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. We support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives and are now seeking an experienced Registered Manager to our residential services in Ashford. About Us Orchard House is a small, friendly home which provides care and support for up to 10 people with learning and physical disabilities. The age of the service users are 31 to 66. They support 2 females and 8 males in this service. We are now seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Manager to lead our dedicated team and ensure the continued delivery of outstanding care in line with CQC and regulatory standards. Job Summary Reporting to the Locality Manager, the Registered Manager will provide operational, commercial, and quality leadership at Orchard House. You’ll play a key role in service delivery, regulatory compliance, people management, and business development. You will ensure our service users receive high-quality, personalised care and support while maintaining the home’s full occupancy, financial stability, and staff performance. Key Responsibilities: Service Operations Ensure full occupancy and manage referral assessments. Lead on recruitment and resource management to minimise agency use. Tailor all services to meet the unique needs of each individual. Commercial & Business Development Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities and external partners. Collaborate with the Business Development team to grow the service organically. Financial Management Lead on achieving gross margin and EBITDA targets. Monitor financial performance, identifying and addressing variances proactively. Communicate service changes to finance within 2 days. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with internal policies, CQC regulations, and contractual obligations. Embed person-centred care pathways across the service. Respond to complaints effectively and uphold excellent customer service standards. Leadership & People Management Provide strong, visible leadership to the team. Manage performance, encourage development, and address underperformance as needed. Conduct supervisions, disciplinary and appeal hearings appropriately. Continuous Improvement Promote a culture of learning, quality improvement and service efficiency. Stay informed on sector developments and legislative changes. What We’re Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent). Previous experience managing a residential care setting, ideally supporting individuals with learning disabilities. Strong understanding of CQC standards and regulatory frameworks. Proven leadership, financial and operational management skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a compassionate and committed team making a real difference. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive leadership and a people-focused culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to Apply? If you're a dedicated leader with a passion for high-quality care and want to make a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities, we’d love to hear from you. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader