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\n Wills and Estates Legal Assistant \n \n JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with highly regarded law firm based in Colchester, our client a LEXCEL accredited and a Legal 500 recommended practice. Due to continued growth our client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Wills and Estates Legal Assistant to join their Wills & Estates department on a full-time basis. \n \n The Team \n \n The Wills and Estates team is well established the department offers a high quality service to its clients. You will be responsible for providing exceptional support to a Senior Solicitor and Director with a very busy case load. You will be responsible for ensuring client satisfaction by pre- empting problems and identifying solutions, and by building and maintaining knowledge of clients and their matters. You should have significant and current experience working as a Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary ideally within a Private Client department. \n \n The Role \n \n\n • As a Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary You will provide support to a senior solicitor and director of the firm with a very busy caseload\n, • Prepare, format and proof read legal documents and correspondence related to private client matters\n, • Manage and organise solicitor’s calendar including scheduling appointments and meetings\n, • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and phone calls and draft as appropriate\n, • Act as first point of contact for clients both on the phone and in person\n, • Arrange client meetings\n, • Prepare and manage legal documents such as Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Planning documents\n, • Assist with Billing , track and manage time entries for billable hours\n, • Assist in the preparation of probate applications and the administration od estates\n, • Manage compliance on all files via the case management system, including conflict checks and risk assessments, escalating them to the lawyer if required\n, • Conduct legal research\n\n \n Skills Required \n \n\n • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary in Private Client, Wills, and Estates ,particularly in a fast-paced environment is highly desirable.\n, • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Audio, and document management system\n, • Strong organisational and time management skills, ability to prioritise and handle sensitive information with discretion\n\n \n Benefits \n \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • 22 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, with an additional 3 days for the Christmas to New Year closure\n, • Medical benefits scheme and Employee Assistance Program upon completion of probation period\n, • Sick pay policy\n, • Staff Pension scheme upon completion of probation period\n, • Friendly and social environment with Regular social events\n\n \n Apply Now \n \n If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2340 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . \n For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. \n All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. \n

Are you a passionate English Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference? \n Do you have the skills and experience to inspire students with SEMH and additional needs? \n Could you use your English expertise to build confidence, improve literacy and unlock students' potential? \n Would you like to join a supportive specialist setting where every student is given the opportunity to succeed? \n Inspire, Support and Transform Lives \n We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate English Teacher to join our specialist secondary provision, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. \n This is an exciting opportunity to teach and inspire students with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, PDA, OCD and ODD, within a supportive environment that prioritises individual progress, wellbeing and achievement. \n About the Role \n As an SEMH English Teacher, you will deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons to students on either a one-to-one basis or in small group settings. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), with Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) tailored to their individual outcomes and aspirations. \n Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will create an inclusive learning environment where students feel safe, valued and empowered to reach their full potential. \n Key Responsibilities \n You will: \n\n • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons that meet the individual needs of learners with SEMH and SEND.\n, • Develop schemes of work, medium-term and short-term planning that promote progress and engagement.\n, • Differentiate learning to ensure every student can access the curriculum and achieve success.\n, • Monitor, assess and record student progress, providing constructive feedback and setting ambitious but achievable targets.\n, • Produce and review Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), SEN Passports and contribute to annual EHCP reviews and provision mapping.\n, • Promote literacy across the curriculum while supporting students to overcome barriers to learning.\n, • Deliver targeted interventions to accelerate progress and raise attainment.\n, • Build positive, trusting relationships with students, providing pastoral support where required.\n, • Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, HLTAs and colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for learners.\n, • Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement and achievement in line with the school's behaviour policy.\n, • Create a stimulating, safe and well-organised classroom environment.\n, • Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress and development.\n, • Contribute to the wider life of the school, attending meetings, training and professional development opportunities.\n\n About You \n The successful candidate will have: \n\n • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.\n, • Experience teaching English at secondary level.\n, • Experience working with students with SEMH, SEN and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).\n, • A proven track record of securing positive outcomes for young people.\n, • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.\n, • The ability to create innovative, engaging and differentiated lesson plans.\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills.\n, • A proactive, resilient and compassionate approach to teaching.\n, • A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and ensuring every student can achieve their potential.\n\n What We Offer \n In return, we offer: \n\n • The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people.\n, • On-site parking available for car drivers.\n, • A supportive and collaborative staff team.\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.\n, • A rewarding role within a specialist educational setting.\n, • Access to high-quality resources and a nurturing working environment.\n\n If you are a passionate English Teacher who believes every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply now for your CV to be noticed.

Contract type: Bank Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Work Pattern: Shift work including evenings, nights and weekends to meet the needs of the home, 7 days a week/24 hours a day/365 days a year. Hours: 12 hour shifts (night work always 12 hours) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., notified in advance. Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. New Copford Place is a residential care home set in Copford in the outskirts of Colchester, Essex. It is one of nine care homes run by the not-for-profit charity Friends of the Elderly. Our focus is to give older people in our care the chance to live fulfilled lives, whether they stay with us for a longer residential stay, or a short-term respite break. Joining our dedicated team as a Shift Leader , you will be responsible for delivering person-centred care, unique to each individual, supporting and enabling our residents to maintain key skills, personal interests, independence, choice, and dignity, so that they can lead fulfilled lives. You will make sure our residents are safe and comfortable. You will act as a champion for their safety and dignity. You will lead the team in providing quality, individualised care for our residents in line with procedures and policies. You will make sure that clear, accurate records are kept. You will follow our procedures for ordering, administering and dispensing medication. You will conduct supervisions and appraisals with the staff and promote their development. You will maintain a safe, clean workplace and follow infection control protocols. To ensure we can achieve this, our shift patterns include evenings, weekends, and some unsociable hours. It is essential that you have a Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care (or working towards it). You will need great communication and interpersonal skills, so that you can form great relationships with your residents and effectively handover information to colleagues. Number and digital skills are also required along with the ability to problem solve and adapt to situations, and to recognise and report situations where there might be a need for safeguarding. Working as a Shift Leader means no two days are the same. With a compassionate nature and a positive can-do attitude, you will be able to supervise your peers and take the initiative. We will provide you with all the outstanding training and tools that you need; all we ask is a willingness to learn and a genuine enthusiasm to encourage others to live their lives to the full. This isnt just a job; its about making a difference to older peoples lives every day. Rewards and Recognition We really value the hard work and commitment of all of our staff, and offer: Learning, development, and career progression. Wellbeing support through various initiatives including an employee assistance programme offering up to 10 counselling, 4 life, 4 leadership, 3 financial coaching sessions per person, per issue, per year. Retail discount schemes to make your salary go further. Monthly prize draw, with 3 prizes to be won. Access to loans at affordable rates, saving directly from salary and advance pay already earnt. Health cash plans for you and your family. Cycle to work scheme. Long service awards, that increase with length of service. Refer a friend to work for us and receive a £200 bonus. Group Pension Plan, with a 6% contribution from us. Evening, weekend, and bank holiday enhancements to pay, as well as overtime premiums for care staff. Paid breaks in our day care services for care staff. Free DBS checks. Safeguarding: Keeping everyone safe is one of the charitys core values, and is central to everything we do at Friends of the Elderly. All staff follow our Safeguarding Policy & Procedures and, if they see or suspect abuse, we expect staff to report it straight away. Criminal record checks: As this role involves a regulated activity, successful applicants will undertake an enhanced DBS check, with barred lists check, and any offer of employment will be dependent on a satisfactory outcome. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar a person from working for us, this will depend on the circumstances and background of any record. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Friends of the Elderly strives to treat all staff equally and be a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone can be themselves and everyone accepts each others differences. A charity where everyone is equal but definitely not the same. Our ambition is to ensure equality and celebrate diversity, all working together to create an inclusive workplace, which attracts and retains the best people. People that care and can make a difference. We currently do not provide sponsorship but we welcome applications from those who have a right work in the UK. Dont delay in sending your application as we may need to close the vacancy early if we manage to appoint before the advertising closing date. We interview applicants as they apply. xrnqpay Please refer to the job description upon submitting your application.

Residential Project Worker (As and When) Are you ready to be part of something new and exciting? Barnardo's is thrilled to introduce, The Whistlestop in Randalstown and Willowgrove in Banbridge. These are both residential short breaks homes. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team of Residential Project Workers. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with disabilities and would like to be part of these gold-standard services please read on As an As-And-When Residential Project Worker, you will play a valuable role at the centre of our team in supporting and caring for children and young people accessing the service. Your time will be spent working closely with the children, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable experience during their stay with us. Part of the role will include sleep ins and waking night shifts, so this will be something you can embrace and bring energy to. Do you have the following: • Experience of working with children and young people?, • Experience of working within safeguarding policy and procedures?, • A full driving licence and able to drive, or be able to demonstrate how you meet the mobility requirements of the role? Could this be the next step in your career path? Apply online today, When completing your application please refer to your skills, knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification and Job Description document. This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described. Applicants must be registered with the NI Social Care Council (NISCC) or willing to register by appointment. The successful candidate will also be required to undertake enhanced Child and Adult barred AccessNI check. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible Pay & Reward Framework We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's?values. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people. For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out in April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a part of our?People & Culture?Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to belong, thrive and grow in their colleague journey at Barnardo's and in time will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues in both their career and their pay. Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band this ensures that pay steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application. Benefits Workplace Offer: What it means for you Our hybrid working initiative is based on trust, flexibility and empowerment. We understand our workplace offer means different things to different people, and we encourage those conversations. This may mean working at one of our stores, services, working at home, in the community, at one of our Collaboration Hubs or depending on the role any combination of these. Please read through the advert carefully to understand the remits of hybrid working that will be specific to the role. Barnardo's require colleagues to be UK residents, based in the UK and to complete their roles from within the UK (with the exception of colleagues providing Barnardo's services in Jersey and colleagues who live in the Republic of Ireland providing services in Northern Ireland) • Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements., • Annual Leave entitlement for full-time colleagues is 26 days per annum, increasing to 27 days per annum, after 3 years Barnardo's service, 29 days per annum, after 5 years Barnardo's service and 30 days per annum, after 7 years Barnardo's service. Those working less than full time are entitled to the same level of holiday pro rata, • The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our Buy Your Leave scheme, • A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options, • Service related sick pay from day 1, • Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution, • Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension, • Cycle2work scheme, • Interest free season ticket loans, • Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal, • 20% discount at Barnardo's stores, • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc, • Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support, • Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer *T&C's apply based on contract About Barnardo's We are committed to being an inclusive employer and cultivating a culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. We want our workforce to be reflective of the communities we work with, and for equality, diversity and inclusion to be embedded in everything we do. We are a Disability Confident Leader, are progressing our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation with Anti-Racism Commitments and actions in place and have networks for colleagues who are disabled, LGBT+, Black and Minoritised Ethnic and Women. We particularly encourage applications from Black and Minoritised Ethnic and/or disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. For disabled applicants, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. JBRP1_UKTJ

About The Role Help shape the future of dementia care in the UK. Dementia is the UK's biggest killer and one of the greatest social care challenges of our time. Every three minutes, someone in the UK develops dementia, and millions of people are affected through their relationships with family members, friends and colleagues. At Alzheimer's Society, we believe dementia shouldn't devastate lives. As the UK's leading dementia charity, we provide vital support to people affected by dementia today, while driving the research, innovation and system change that will transform lives in the future. As we continue to deliver our ambitious Help and Hope Strategy, we are seeking a new Trustee with significant experience in adult social care. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most important conversations in health and care. As a Trustee, you will help shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised charity with a strong reputation, growing influence and an unwavering commitment to people affected by dementia. We're looking for a senior leader who understands the realities of adult social care and the opportunities ahead. You may have developed your expertise through social care provision, commissioning, regulation, policy, local government, integrated care systems or a related field. Whatever your background, you'll bring insight into the challenges facing the sector and a passion for improving outcomes for people living with dementia. Working alongside an experienced Board and Executive Team, you will provide support, challenge and strategic guidance to help ensure Alzheimer's Society continues to make the greatest possible impact. You will also help strengthen our understanding of the changing health and social care landscape at a time of significant reform and opportunity. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals who can bring: • Significant leadership experience within adult social care, • Strategic insight and sound judgement, • An understanding of governance and organisational leadership, • The ability to influence, challenge constructively and work collaboratively, • A commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging, • A genuine passion for improving the lives of people affected by dementia Previous Trustee or Non-Executive Director experience is welcome but not essential. This is a voluntary position requiring approximately one to two days per month, including Board and Committee meetings throughout the country, predominantly in London At Alzheimer's Society, we believe greater diversity leads to better decisions and stronger governance. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented at Board level. Join us and help create a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Interviews will take place on 16th September at our London-Crutched Friars office. About You About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society. We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people. Our hiring process During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply.Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team via [email protected] for application support or any adjustments you might need. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice. We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice. We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a Criminal Record Check at the relevant level. You can read more information via our Website . Giving back to you Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits , recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society. INDAZ JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Life Skills Tutor Salary: £25,000 - £32,000 Location: Basildon What are we looking for? Our client is looking for a passionate and creative tutor to develop our SEND learners in the areas of life skills and work skills. These two areas form part of their 16–19 study programme that enables them to gain the skills, experience, and qualifications to progress. As a Life Skills Tutor, you will be responsible for planning, teaching and organising events and trips that enable SEND learners to develop their confidence and skills for life and work. You will plan the curriculum with your colleagues, ensuring the qualifications and enrichment activities are of high quality, enabling learners to be successful. The Life Skills Tutor will work with individuals who may present challenges, your delivery will be creative and engaging to ensure learners achieve their aims in all subjects. You will be supported by a Centre Manager and Quality Team, who are responsible for leading the team, driving up quality, and promoting an ethos of continuous improvement. This role requires face-to-face delivery and the organisation of events and trips to ensure learners gain insight and new experiences that enable them to learn and increase their skills. Qualifications & Experience • Qualified to PTLLS/DTLLS/Cert Ed/PGCE (Essential), or willing to work towards a teaching qualification., • SEN qualification (Desirable)., • Experience of teaching learners with various abilities or learning needs (Essential)., • Assessor qualification., • GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above, or Functional Skills Level 2 (Essential)., • Experience working with learners who have learning differences (Essential)., • Confident in delivering engaging learning sessions (Essential)., • Knowledge of EHCPs (Desirable). As a Life Skills Tutor, you will be responsible for the quality of education through effective planning and delivery, as well as differentiating lesson activities and resources to meet individual learner needs. You will ensure work is marked, records are maintained, and assessment is ongoing. You will monitor learner progress throughout the year, preparing portfolios of evidence that demonstrate achievement against assessment criteria while maintaining high success and pass rates. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Teaching, Learning and Assessment • Plan, prepare and deliver lessons on Independence Skills and Personal, Social and Emotional Development., • Create engaging schemes of work that demonstrate clear sequencing and progression., • Deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences., • Plan for learners' needs using initial assessment, previous learning and EHCPs., • Differentiate lesson plans and resources in line with learner needs identified through EHCPs or observations., • Track learner progress using the appropriate tracking systems., • Deliver engaging sessions that meet the individual needs of all learners., • Develop SMART learning plans for individual learners and monitor progress against EHCP outcomes., • Monitor, assess and report on learner progress, ensuring timely achievement throughout the year in line with assessment policies and the principles of Assessment for Learning., • Undertake pastoral responsibilities as required., • Conduct one-to-one learner progress reviews., • Manage behaviour issues in line with organisational policy, with support from the Centre Manager., • Implement inclusion and equal opportunities policies., • Ensure Learning Support Assistants and visiting speakers are used effectively within the learning environment., • Cover other subject areas where appropriate., • Organise and deliver educational trips and enrichment events., • Provide appropriate encouragement, guidance and support to help learners achieve their goals., • Participate in events and open days as required., • Participate in quality reviews. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Care Assistant (Nights) Colchester Pay Rate: £13.30 - £14.63 per hour Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time Hours: 36 hours per week - Monday - Sunday (nights only). No specific pattern Working Pattern: Nights, Weekends Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. Set in the picturesque Essex village of Copford, near Colchester, New Copford Place is a purpose-built residential care home, staffed by a committed and enthusiastic team. We are recruiting for a Care Assistant to join the team. Joining us as a Care Assistant, you will help our residents with various tasks including: • Personal care., • Companionship., • Meal preparation., • Mobility., • Keeping care records up to date. We would like our Care Assistant to join us with at least 6 months experience in a care home environment. Empathetic and respectful, self-motivated and flexible, you will be a team player who is always willing to go the extra mile, enabling our residents to lead fulfilled lives. A Care Certificate or a minimum of Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable. We would like you to have a real passion for care. Someone who sees this as an opportunity to build solid relationships with our residents, to allow them to live well in later life by putting them at the heart of all that you do. This isn’t just a job; it’s about making a difference to older people’s lives every day. Why Join Friends of the Elderly? • Heritage of Care: Work with a trusted organisation backed by over a century of expertise., • Non-Profit Mission: Be part of a charity that prioritises people, not profit. While we take a commercial approach to our work, we are not for profit and we are committed to our charitable values., • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Lead a cutting-edge care home designed for comfort and community., • Professional Development: Access training and career development opportunities. Make Your Mark This is a unique opportunity to shape the culture and success of a brand-new care home, leaving a lasting impact on residents’ lives and the community. Rewards and Recognition We really value the hard work and commitment of all of our staff, and offer: • Learning, development, and career progression., • Wellbeing support through various initiatives including an employee assistance programme offering up to 10 counselling, 4 life, 4 leadership, 3 financial coaching sessions per person, per issue, per year., • Retail discount schemes to make your salary go further., • Access to loans at affordable rates, saving directly from salary and advance pay already earnt., • Health cash plans for you and your family., • Cycle to work scheme., • Long service awards, that increase with length of service., • Refer a friend to work for us and receive a £200 bonus., • Group Pension Plan, with a 6% contribution from us., • Paid breaks in our care homes and day care services for care staff., • Free DBS checks. Safeguarding: Keeping everyone safe is one of the charity’s core values and is central to everything we do at Friends of the Elderly. All staff follow our Safeguarding Policy & Procedures and, if they see or suspect abuse, we expect staff to report it straight away. Criminal record checks: As this role involves a dealing with vulnerable adults, successful applicants will undertake an enhanced DBS check, and any offer of employment will be dependent on a satisfactory outcome. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar a person from working for us, this will depend on the circumstances and background of any record. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Friends of the Elderly strives to treat all staff equally and be a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone can be themselves and everyone accepts each other’s differences. A charity where everyone is equal but definitely not the same! Our ambition is to ensure equality and celebrate diversity, all working together to create an inclusive workplace, which attracts and retains the best people. People that care and can make a difference. We currently do not provide sponsorship but we welcome applications from those who have a right work in the UK. Don’t delay in sending your application as we may need to close the vacancy early if we manage to appoint before the advertising closing date. We interview applicants as they apply. Please refer to the job description upon submitting your application

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Essex Secondary Schools We are currently recruiting experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support a range of schools across Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting students and making a real impact in the classroom. What We’re Looking For Minimum 1 year experience working in a school or educational setting Strong knowledge of core subjects (English, Maths, and Science) Confident supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups Proactive, adaptable, and able to build positive relationships SEND Experience (Highly Desirable) We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with SEND experience, including: ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs Speech & Language support Working with EHCPs Specialist Skills – WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU If you have any specialist experience, please highlight this immediately: Behaviour support / intervention experience Team Teach or Thrive training (not essential but highly desirable) Experience in SEN schools, PRUs, or alternative provisions Personal care experience De-escalation techniques or behaviour management expertise What We Offer Opportunities across a variety of primary, secondary, and specialist settings Flexible work to suit your availability Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Competitive rates of pay If you have strong classroom experience and any specialist SEN skills, we want to hear from you. Email your CV to (url removed) Or reach out directly today to discuss current roles in Essex schools. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected and expanding property and construction consultancy in Essex as part of its successful project management team. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering quality work whilst fostering a positive and supportive working environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative team culture, where teamwork, professional development and mutual support are genuinely valued. Based in modern, purpose-built offices, the business combines ambitious growth with a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, offering regular social events and opportunities to build lasting relationships across the team. This is an organisation where people are encouraged to thrive, contribute and develop their careers as the company continues its impressive growth journey. Your new role As the Surveying Assistant, you will support the delivery of survey programmes. Within the role, this will include coordinating survey enquiries, preparing quotations, scheduling appointments and acting as a central point of contact for clients, surveyor and project teams. You will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently by maintaining accurate records, responding to client queries and supporting the smooth progression of the projects. The role offers valuable exposure to the surveying profession, providing insight into building surveying, project delivery and client management. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with an interest in property, construction or surveying who is looking to develop their career. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should have experience supporting surveying or project-based teams within a professional environment. The preferred candidate will demonstrate strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability to coordinate multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. Experience within the construction or property sector would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, training and development opportunities, and various benefits including pension, and social events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

I'm currently working with a Local Authority in Essex seeking an experienced Principal Housing Lawyer to support their Housing & Property team. Location: Essex (Hybrid, 3 days office/court attendance) Rate: £60-65 per hour Contract: Full-time, Interim (36 hours per week) The role will involve providing legal advice and representation across a broad range of housing matters, including: Homelessness and housing allocations Tenancy management, possession proceedings and evictions Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) matters and injunctions Housing disrepair claims Housing litigation and judicial reviews Policy advice and legal risk managementYou will manage a varied caseload, draft legal documentation, support key stakeholders, and conduct or oversee advocacy where required. Key requirements: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Strong housing law experience, ideally within local government or social housing Advocacy experience in County Court and/or Magistrates' Court Experience handling landlord and tenant matters, ASB, possession proceedings and housing litigation Good knowledge of housing legislation and Civil Procedure RulesIf you'd be interested in hearing more, please get in touch and I'd be happy to discuss the opportunity further. (phone number removed) (url removed) The Oyster Partnership Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Proof of eligibility will be requested before any offer is confirmed. By applying, you consent to processing your personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and our Privacy Policy, for the purposes of this recruitment process only. Your data will be held securely and not shared with third parties without consent

To strengthen our Eastern region, we are recruiting for a Section Engineer. Here at Jackson we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We are currently looking for a section engineer to work on a large roundabout scheme in Colchester. The main purpose of the role is to progress the construction process and assist in delivering the project. Initial Main Duties for a Section Engineer: ·Liaise with site management to complete quality take offs. ·Develop awareness of potential commercial opportunities / issues with the project. ·Develop knowledge and ability in completing hazard / risk assessments and method statements, including alerting relevant personnel to control measures and work methods therein. ·Carry out relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works with the design and specification. ·Train, manage and mentor Junior Engineers. ·Manage sectional setting out requirements on site. ·Manage the sectional service plans/ drawings. Issue permits accordingly. ·Assist the QS / Project Manager with providing the relevant information for records and claims purposes. ·Manage the as built requirements of your section and contribute to the completion of the site health and safety file. ·Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Are you the person we are looking for? The ideal candidate for this Section Engineer role must have good and extensive setting out experience working on infrastructure projects including highways, roads and earthworks. Must be capable of working with Leica/Geomax equipment and transferring information from AutoCAD to the surveying equipment. Good understanding of ITPs and quality assurance process. Should have good leadership skills and understanding of construction practices. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout our Eastern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: We don’t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer: ·Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) ·Company car / car allowance ·Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%) ·25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) ·Extensive training programmes ·Cycle-to-work scheme ·Employee Assistance Programme ·Employee benefits platform ·Free on-site parking ·Company social calendar ·Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events ·A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career. ·“The Great Escape” – leaving earlier on a Friday Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful

Job Title: Health and Social Care Tutor Salary: Up to £34,000 Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate learner focused Health and Social Care Tutor to deliver high quality, supportive and engaging qualifications to candidates enrolled onto their programmes. You will be delivering Adult Care qualification up to level 5. Health and Social Care Tutor - Main Responsibilities Engage and support learners with some blended delivery and workplace observation to achieve qualifications in a timely manner Manage a caseload of learners effectively meeting OFSTED and Awarding Bodies requirements in teaching, learning and assessment for learners Managing caseloads to ensure that KPIs are met Undertake induction, initial assessment, diagnostic, ILP, skills scan and reviews with learners ensuring feedback provided and acted up appropriately Develop scheme of work, lesson plans and course resources for the delivery of the qualifications. Maintaining regular contact with employers throughout the full learning journey As well as delivering high-quality vocational sessions, you will establish strategies for dealing with poor attendance, punctuality, behaviour and class performance as well as keeping registers and other student information as required by funding rules and for statistical purposes. Health and Social Care Tutor - Other Duties To support learners in developing their practice through standardisation and sharing best practices. Promote a high-performance and positive culture where learners are enthused and motivated to perform their best through supportive and professional leadership and management. Assess knowledge and understanding through teaching, learning, and assessment. Support learners in developing their behaviours relating to their apprenticeship. Assist in the coordination of learners’ exams Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner’s needs Understand and work on key performance indicators Be a proactive team player, possessing practical organisational and planning skills, including the ability to manage your diary and caseload. Knowledge and Skills Possess an Assessor qualification: A1, TAQA, CAVA, or D32, D33 and a recognised teaching or training qualification at level 3 or above (hold or be working towards), which could include any of the following: Level 3 or 4 Award in Education and Training or Diploma or Certificate in Education. Experience in educational delivery and working knowledge within the training/education sector Commitment to CPD/professional development/safeguarding Minimum Level 3 professional teaching qualification (PTLLS teaching qualification or equivalent) GCSE Grade A-C in English, Maths, and IT or equivalent Occupational competence in delivering vocational qualifications An understanding of curriculum design and assessment Up-to-date knowledge of the education inspection framework A passion for changing lives through quality teaching Be confident in delivering and support learners with Maths and English Functional Skills when required Identify individual learner needs, implementing and reviewing SMART targets for their assessment plans Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines and targets Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

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