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SEN Teaching Assistant – Leatherhead \n \n Pay: 14/hour \n Contract: 1 year \n We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Leatherhead This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the learning and development of pupils with additional needs. \n What you’ll be doing: \n\n • Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum\n, • Assisting teachers with differentiated learning activities and interventions\n, • Helping create an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive\n, • Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs as part of a structured SEN programme\n\n What we’re looking for: \n\n • Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or educational setting\n, • Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred\n, • Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential\n, • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff\n\n About the school: \n\n • [Ofsted Ranking] Ofsted rating\n, • Supportive leadership and inclusive environment\n, • Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and progress\n\n Why choose Engage Education? \n\n • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee\n, • You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance\n, • You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!\n, • Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!\n\n How to apply \n If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly. \n If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful in this role. We have a lot of applications for our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role. \n All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided. \n By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements. \n We look forward to hearing from you! \n \n

Business Unit:Cubic Transportation SystemsCompany Details:When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.Job Details:Reporting to the SVP and Managing Director EMEA, the Senior Director EMEA Business Development ITS will serve on the leadership team to drive the growth of the organization.Responsibility includes opening new markets and developing and implementing sales and marketing strategies within the region. This role is responsible for identifying, advocating, and pursuing business development opportunities related to business growth within the EMEA ITS market. Working within the EMEA leadership team incorporating operations, solutions, commercial, bids & proposals, the responsibility is to both retain and grow our existing customer base as well as lead on numerous large new opportunities and tenders, with the backing of the larger Cubic global team. This role typically works under limited supervision and direction and will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority. An entrepreneurial mind-set is critical. The candidate must be able to demonstrate a track record of winning and closing business within transportation.Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Leads country focused business development leaders within the EMEA region, with a specific focus on the ITS businessDevelop employee engagement and communication strategies to shape and build the CTS EMEA culture.Hire and develop talent to meet the needs of the business. Provide a clear vision, direction on goals and outcomes fostering a culture of ownership and accountability. Provide regular feedback and manage performance to achieve individual and team goals. Responsible for building a pipeline of talent to leadership succession. Develops and executes business plan related goals including revenue, bookings and profit.Develops strategic business and political relationships with Ministers, regional transport authorities, regional political leaders, treasury, etc.Drive digital marketing strategy, leveraging channels, tools and social media to develop new business.Develops and executes opportunity specific capture plans and strategies to ensure customer engagement is being performed based on best practice.Influences to ensure the right level of internal support is obtained to place Cubic in a leading position, maintaining a productive relationship with the business and engineering teams.Develops thought leadership --issues white papers to position Cubic as a leader in the EMEA region.Contract revenue/values between $5m - $100m.Exemplar CRM administration discipline (Salesforce), performing appropriate, accurate and realistic reporting and forecasting utilizing CRM data – leading by example.Helps oversee the timely production and compilation of quality written submissions for pre-qualification documents and tender quality statements.Ensures our solutions and product teams have access to clients and market influencers such as consultants.Improves competitive position by recommending new applications of systems, providing information on the technical development of systems and assisting in program planning.Maintains a thorough understanding of products, price to win, competition, market forces and customer needs in transportation.Comply with Cubic’s values and adherence to all company policy and procedures. Comply with the code of conduct, quality, security and occupational health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by their manager from time-to-time, as may be reasonably required of them.Minimum Job Requirements: Essential:Proven success in leading teams.Experience in successfully winning and growing business in transportation.Have an established contact and relationship base within the road transportation industry at all levels.Complete understanding of the Integrated Traffic Solutions and Traffic Management stakeholders and the industry standards & requirements by sales channel (Safety, Enforcement, Management, Control, Back Office, Communication, Surveillance, Signage)Thorough understanding of Home Office and industry hardware requirements (Camera’s, Barriers, Signage, CCTV, Communication Systems, Roadside Control, PA Systems)HSE Roadside Repair guidance, Highways Electrical Registration Scheme, GG 104 Framework NRSWA, TMP Guidelines experience/knowledgeExperience working with Adaptive traffic signal control systems, Traffic analytics and AI-driven optimization platforms, V2X / connected vehicle infrastructure, Smart corridor and smart city initiatives, Cloud-based transportation management platformsExperience in selling services, systems and/or products and recording data in Salesforce or similar toolExperience in securing large contract sales.Evidence of significant deal closure (likely to be multi-million dollar value deals) with system and service elementsAccount Management experience.Complex sales management experience with cross-functional teamsAbility to manage capture teams.Experience building and maintaining client relationships.Deal shaping and negotiation skills.Computer literacyDesirable:Project/Program management experienceIndustry experienceSales methodology training such as Shipley or Miller HeimanExpert knowledge of the public transportation sector in generalEducation and qualificationsEssential:Qualifications in Marketing, Engineering or Management or Marketing or equivalent relevant on the job experiencePersonal QualitiesStrong customer focus, ability to build trusted and lasting relationships.Good listening skills and empathyAbility to prioritize work, complete multiple tasks and work under deadlines.Ability to make substantial decisions without supervisionMust have excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a keen business and technical awarenessMust be self-motivated, creative and have the ability to work closely in a team environment with other departments and individuals at all levels in the organizationExtensive travel required - May be required to travel domestically and internationally and work off hours, in-line with customer requirementsPositive attitude with the ability to embrace changeThe description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.‎ Worker Type:Employee‎ We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.SummaryLocation: Salfords, SurreyType: Full time

This is a full‑time, permanent role with a starting salary of £31,659 per annum, based on a 36‑hour week, plus enhanced rates of pay for weekends, bank holidays, and sleep‑in duties. We also welcome applications from those interested in part-time working as the role can be offered at 18 hours per week, with the salary adjusted on a pro rata basis. Applewood is a welcoming, family‑focused children's residential home based in Tadworth. We support children and young people aged 5-18 who may have a range of physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and additional needs. All children and young people have bespoke care packages designed around them as individuals. At Applewood, we pride ourselves on being a warm and inclusive place where children and young people can make friends, build confidence, and feel at home. We are looking for compassionate, motivated, and flexible Residential Support Workers to join our dedicated team. As a 24/7 service operating all year round, our roles work on a rota basis. Rotas are usually agreed four weeks in advance and may include a combination of early shifts (starting at 7am), late shifts (starting at 2pm), and sleep‑ins. We'll talk through shift patterns and rotas during the recruitment process so you're clear on what to expect. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government, salary‑related pension Up to 5 days of carers' leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption, and dependants' leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Access to a learning and development hub with a wide range of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts, including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Relocation bonus Refer‑a‑friend payment of £750 as a thank you for finding the right Residential Worker About the Role As a Residential Support Worker, you will work closely with children and young people to support their daily lives, wellbeing, and development. You'll help create a safe and nurturing environment where they feel valued, listened to, and able to build friendships, while developing the skills that will support and prepare them for adulthood. You will: Provide person‑centred care tailored to each child or young person's individual needs Support children and young people with personal and intimate care needs in a sensitive and respectful way Enable children and young people to engage in meaningful activities, experiences, and opportunities, both at home and in the community Work in partnership with parents, carers, and professionals, including our Children with Disabilities (CWD) social work teams and other council services Act as an advocate for the children and young people you support, ensuring their voices are heard and respected Adapt confidently to changing and sometimes challenging situations, always keeping the child at the centre of your practice Provide physical support and safe manual handling to meet children and young people's mobility and care needsAbout You We're looking for someone who: Is flexible, adaptable, and calm, in a variety of situations, some of which may be challenging due to the complex needs of the children and young people we support Brings energy, empathy, patience and a positive outlook to their work Is committed to putting children and young people at the heart of everything they do Is a team player, and able to work well as part of a supportive team Has strong written and verbal communication skills and confidence working with families and professionalsAt Applewood, we value the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for supporting others. If you have experience supporting young people, whether in education, special educational needs settings, youth work, or community roles- this experience would be highly transferable into the role and a future career with us. Depending on the needs of the children and young people at any given time, you may work either within the main home or within our 'pod placement', which is a one‑bed solo provision. Staff to children ratios will vary in line with the complexity and level of support required. Supporting You We will support and invest in you to achieve the mandatory, nationally recognised Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (within two years of starting), if you do not already hold this qualification. We have a proven track record of supporting staff to successfully complete their qualification and are proud of the achievements of all the staff we invest in. Gaining this qualification will unlock opportunities to progress to a Senior Residential Worker role (starting at £34,660 per annum) and will help you build the skills and confidence needed to be an effective Residential Worker. We offer a clearly defined career pathway with progression opportunities within our expanding children's residential service, Working in children's residential services is a valuable gateway to developing a career within care. We offer a clearly defined career pathway and progression opportunities as well as access to a range of learning and development resources. Our Requirements Due to our legal obligations, we can only accept applications from people 22 years old and above. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification. If you do not currently hold this qualification (or equivalent) but are successful in the interview and meet the enrolment criteria (including English and Maths skills), you will be enrolled in a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, subject to funding. In addition to the above, to meet the criteria of the Level 3 Diploma, you must have lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years and you must also have the right to remain and work in the United Kingdom for the duration of the study programme. Failure to achieve the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or losing your right to remain and work in the United Kingdom may result in the termination of your employment. We are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship at this time. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our residential workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle, to support our young people to attend appointments, activities or trips as agreed. This role involves supporting children and young people who may present with behaviours of concern. In certain circumstances, and only as a last resort, this may require the use of restrictive physical intervention (restraint) to ensure the safety of our children, young people, yourself, or others in the home. Restrictive physical interventions are not a routine part of the role, and every effort should be made to manage situations through de‑escalation and preventative strategies. However, it is an important safeguarding measure that staff must be willing and able to use when there is no safer alternative. Full training will be provided to ensure any intervention taught is from an accredited provider and authorised and approved by the local authority. Encouraging staff to support children and young people proportionately and appropriately to minimise harm and maximise safety to all. What Next? Applications will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 10-15 min), and if successful following this, invited to meet us at one of our homes for an interview. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities

Supervising Senior Social Worker Overview We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Supervising Senior Social Worker to join our inclusive team. In this leadership role, you will provide guidance, support, and supervision to a diverse team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to individuals and families. We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace where all voices are valued and respected. Responsibilities Provide professional supervision, mentorship, and performance evaluation for social work staff Oversee case management, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and organisational policies Support team members in handling complex cases, offering expert advice and intervention strategies Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, community partners, and stakeholders to coordinate care and resources Promote a culture of continuous learning, diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect within the team Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures that advance service quality and social justice Manage administrative tasks related to case documentation, reporting, and scheduling Advocate for clients rights and work towards eliminating barriers to access and equity Lead training sessions and workshops on best practices and emerging issues in social work Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW, MSW) or related field Licensure or certification as required by the state or country Minimum of 5 years of experience in social work, including supervisory responsibilities Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work with complex cases involving vulnerable populations Proficient in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion Day-to-Day Lead daily or weekly supervision meetings with social work staff to review case progress and challenges Monitor and support the team's workload and professional development goals Coordinate with external agencies to facilitate client services and community engagement Review and approve case reports, plans, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance Facilitate training and discussion sessions focused on anti-oppressive practice and equitable service delivery Address any immediate client crises or team concerns with urgency and sensitivity Participate in strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team performance and client outcomesWe encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Join us in making a meaningful difference every day. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Social Work Improvement Lead Children's Services | Surrey £450-£500 per day Lead Improvement. Drive Change. Deliver Better Outcomes. Are you a senior leader with a strong track record of driving improvement, transformation and performance within Children's Services? We are seeking an experienced Social Work Improvement Lead to provide strategic leadership within our multi-agency Family Safeguarding Hub, playing a key role in strengthening service effectiveness, improving decision-making and delivering better outcomes for children, young people and families across Surrey. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for someone who combines operational expertise with a passion for service improvement, partnership working and transformational change. About the Role As Social Work Improvement Lead, you will work at the heart of Children's Services, driving performance, quality assurance and continuous service development within the Family Safeguarding Hub. Working closely with senior leaders and partners across Children's Services, Early Help, Health, Police and the wider safeguarding network, you will identify opportunities for improvement, implement innovative solutions and ensure services are delivering effective, timely and proportionate responses to vulnerable children and families. You will lead on embedding best practice, strengthening operational performance and supporting cultural and organisational change, ensuring children receive the right support at the right time. Key Responsibilities Service Improvement & Transformation Lead and deliver improvement initiatives across the Family Safeguarding Hub and wider front-door services. Drive service transformation programmes aligned to strategic priorities and safeguarding objectives. Review operational processes, systems and practices to improve efficiency, consistency and outcomes. Embed a culture of continuous improvement, learning and innovation across teams and partner agencies. Performance & Quality Assurance Utilise performance data, audit findings and quality assurance activity to identify trends, risks and areas for development. Develop and implement performance improvement plans that deliver measurable service outcomes. Ensure robust governance, accountability and oversight of safeguarding decision-making. Support preparation for inspections and external reviews, driving readiness and continuous compliance. Leadership & Partnership Working Provide visible leadership across a complex multi-agency environment. Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with safeguarding partners to drive shared objectives. Influence senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic planning across Children's Services. Support managers and practitioners to embed relationship-based and strengths-based practice. Resource & Operational Management Lead and develop a highly skilled team of specialist professionals and advisors, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability. Manage resources effectively to support service delivery and maximise value for money. Hold responsibility for a staffing budget of approximately £1.5 million, ensuring effective workforce planning and financial oversight. About You We're looking for a dynamic and resilient leader who can demonstrate: Significant leadership and management experience within statutory Children's Services. A proven track record of delivering service improvement, transformation and performance management programmes. Strong experience of quality assurance, audit activity and improvement planning. The ability to analyse complex performance information and translate insights into meaningful service improvements. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills. Experience of leading services through change in complex safeguarding environments. A strong understanding of safeguarding legislation, policy and practice.You will be a qualified Social Worker with substantial experience operating at a senior management level and a passion for improving services for children, young people and families. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to lead meaningful change within a critical safeguarding service, influence strategic developments across the partnership and make a lasting impact on outcomes for children and families across Surrey. If you're a values-driven leader with a passion for improvement, transformation and delivering excellence in Children's Services, we'd love to hear from you. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

We have opportunities for Senior Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Team in Woking. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is £54,464 - £57,864 per annum. This is inclusive of a market supplement of £5,000. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our Offer to You A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social WorkerA New Way of Working in Surrey - connecting with local communities and empowering families. Surrey's is embedding the Family First Partnership and will launch our new service models in the autumn as part of our ongoing transformation of Children's Services. Working alongside colleagues from our Assessment, Family Safeguarding and Multi-Agency Partnership teams, Family Help will provide a more integrated approach to supporting children, young people and families. This means fewer handovers, stronger relationships and more coordinated support, with teams able to respond flexibly as families' needs change. As you are applying for a role within one of the services coming together to form our new Family Help service, we wanted to make you aware of these exciting developments. Joining us now means you'll have the opportunity to help shape and be part of this new way of working from the very beginning. About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are actively working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We are working hard to sustain and develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce from our business support and family support workers to our frontline practitioners through to leadership- all working together to create and sustain the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce equipped to deliver consistent and good quality social work practice for our children and families. Our Progress We are proud of our Good Ofsted judgement, which highlights that our social workers are "skilled at building relationships with children who are subject of children in need or child protection plans. Creative direct work helps them to build a rounded understanding of children's daily lives." "They also build positive relationships with parents, enabling honest and sometimes difficult conversations." Overall "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About our Family Safeguarding Service Our Family Safeguarding service includes responsibility for our Family Safeguarding Model, Child In Need, as well as pre and court proceedings. Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. To help us achieve our ambitions for children and families we are looking for dedicated, and compassionate practitioners who are child focused and committed to relationship-based social work to join us. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking to develop your skills and experience within child protections services we'd love to enable you to do that safely with us. We strive to provide a supportive and dynamic work environment for our employees, that fosters growth, maintains work-life balance, and rewards efforts. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why Choose Surrey? Surrey is a large and ambitious local authority meaning we can draw from a range of available resources to support the delivery of our services to children and their families, but that's just part of it. It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect… Positive Team and Colleague Relationships - You'll have the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families. It is our expectation that staff attend the office at least 2 days per week. Opportunities and Support for Professional Development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities via our Surrey Children's Service Academy, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision. A Sense of Belonging and Familiarity - You'll be part of our welcoming and approachable social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together. A Focus on Wellbeing - We recognise that you are a valuable asset and key to unlocking the positive changes we aspire for with our children and families. The job you do is serious therefore we take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation.Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experienceSurrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What is your understanding of Surrey's Practice Model for family safeguarding? Can you describe the strengths and challenges of this model?Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins) If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities

About The Company The Rowans family are recruiting! The Rowans is a 4-bed residential care home in Surrey! We support adults with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviour to live a happy, active, and fulfilled lifestyle while achieving their personal goals and aspirations, as well as living the life they love! The individuals we support here at The Rowans love to visit the Sealife Centre and celebrate each other’s birthdays! We love being outdoors and spending time in the sunshine going for a stroll around the local parks. One of the individuals we support loves to ride his bike and you can often find him cycling around the track! We all love everything arts and crafts and of course music and karaoke! We’re huge lovers of Christmas and can’t wait to decorate the house and Christmas Tree each year! If you’re looking for a job that’s meaningful where you can make a difference - then it’s time to apply and help us live our best lives. Now we've shared a glimpse of what it's like to work for us, let us introduce ourselves. We’re Salutem and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of thousands of children and adults in England and Wales across our residential homes, schools and day centres. Our dedicated support teams empower individuals to overcome any obstacles and live the life they choose. Each day will be different, and the main focus of your role is to provide daily support to adults in our residential services. It’s definitely not a normal 9-5, you can work days, nights, and flexible shifts too. Talking of ‘dream’ jobs, some of our shifts are sleep-ins! We want the best for everyone we support and that's what makes us a family. If you have the ability to support someone to feel at home, be their true self, and do what makes their heart happy - we want to hear from you. This is a meaningful role and will suit someone who is looking to make a difference and make memories that'll last a lifetime. We know our staff put 100% into building brighter futures for the individuals we support. That's why we offer career progression no matter where you start in the organisation. Your progress here will be regularly reviewed and as you gain expertise your rate of pay will increase. We believe in creating a Career from Care and we want the support workers we recruit now to become our managers of the future! We’re committed to supporting the wellbeing of our team and our benefits package has something for everyone – including these key highlights: - Competency Frameworks and Pay Scales – We have a development and reward initiative in place for all our individual colleagues and teams, showing clear career pathways, progression & promotion opportunities, and pay scales to work towards if desired. - Blue Light Card – Working in social care, all our staff qualify for thousands of discounts in shops, restaurants, and venues on the high street with a Blue Light Card. You can register to get 2-years access to the Blue Light Card for £4.99 and reclaim this cost via our expenses process. - Wagestream - Any day can be payday with Wagestream, as you can withdraw some of your wages earned early.* - Care Friends, Refer-a-Friend Scheme – Instantly earn points and cash rewards for referring people you know for roles at Salutem. - Sovereign Health Care Plan – Affordable cover to help with your healthcare and private medical costs. - Canada Life, Group Life Assurance - To protect all our staff from day one of employment, we provide a Death in Service benefit via Canada Life, which is offered at 1 x your annual salary. - Blink, our internal communications app - Giving you a voice and a sense of community across the organisation. - Pension scheme - for all qualifying staff - Free DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) As an organisation, we're committed to supporting our teams and offering a range of perks that look after your financial, mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. *Terms and conditions apply. We have a massive duty of care towards those we support who are often the most vulnerable in society, which is why our staff are encouraged to keep up to date with vaccines and focus on self-care too. About The Role Support Worker - Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred support to individuals, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans, risk assessments, and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans. Key Duties: Deliver tailored support that meets individuals' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs. Encourage independence, life skills development, and participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community activities. Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, continence care, and the use of specialist equipment where required. Support health and wellbeing by monitoring needs, attending appointments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining accurate records. Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and training. Follow PBS strategies, support individuals during periods of distress, and promote least restrictive practices. Safeguard individuals by identifying and reporting concerns, promoting rights, dignity, and protection from harm. Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment, supporting daily household tasks and health and safety standards. Complete accurate documentation, including daily notes, incident reports, health records, and financial records. Support individuals with budgeting, personal finances, and accessing benefits where appropriate. Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Adhere to organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while contributing to continuous service improvement. Participate in training, supervision, and flexible shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and waking nights as required.This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and proactive individual committed to delivering high-quality support and improving the lives of those they support. Our Core Values: ➡️Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential. ➡️Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes. ➡️Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support. ➡️Unique: Innovating without compromising quality. ➡️Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect. ➡️Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved. ➡️Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities. Why Choose Us? ✅Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support. ✅ Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support. ✅ Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance. ✅ Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities. Still not convinced? Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute. Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces. ♿ Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. 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