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Tenancy Management and Resettlement Officer, Lewisham 35 Hours Per Week -hybrid working model, requiring the officer to be present in the office a minimum of 2 days a week Temp - 10 month contractWe are seeking a dedicated Tenancy Management and Resettlement Officer.
This role is primarily based at Laurence House, SE6, with occasional travel outside the borough for property visits and other duties.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing support to sustain tenancies in the private rented sector, ensuring safe and secure housing for our customers while meeting both local and corporate objectives. Key Responsibilities:
Work within the private sector to increase the supply of good quality accommodation for households in housing need.
Conduct property inspections to assess suitability for households in need.
Assess prospective customers' suitability for private rented accommodation, including reviewing housing history and financial situations.
Provide expert advice and guidance to prospective customers during viewings.
Ensure all procured accommodation meets required standards and regulations.
Act as a mediator between landlords and tenants to resolve issues and sustain tenancies.
Facilitate tenancy sign-ups and provide settlement support to customers.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local and national housing policies and legislation.
Maintain accurate records of properties, landlords, and relevant information.
Requirements
Excellent understanding of the private rented sector and housing contracts.
Knowledge of welfare reform and its implications on the private rented sector.
Understanding of housing and homelessness issues.
Familiarity with private sector housing law and health and safety regulations.
Knowledge of services provided by the Council for households in housing needs
Experience working with landlords, letting agents, and accommodation suppliers.
Previous work with homeless or housing-in-need populations.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer care.
Prior experience in achieving performance targets.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lewisham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 16:15:50
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Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with our established client to recruit an experienced Area Sales Manager in the Leicestershire area, a short commute from Derby.
Our client are a specialist manufacturer of luxury portable products including dance floors, bar units and staging throughout the hospitality sector; including Hotels, Wedding Venues and Sports Clubs across the UK, Europe and Internationally.The service are seeking a passionate, target-driven and self-motivated B2B Sales Manager who can build effective and stable relationships with existing and new clients.
The successful candidate will be able to generate trust through professional relationships with key influencers and decision makers.
Job Purpose: Area Sales Manager Salary: £25,000-£30,000 per annum + plus £8k+ uncapped commission OTELocation: Castle Donington, LeicestershireWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-16:00Contract: Full-time | 37.5 Hours (part-time hours considered)Key Responsibilities:
To build professional relationships efficiently via telephone, conducting high quality conversations with key influencers and decision makers
To manage a sales area with large potential
Ability to generate new leads and close sales under tight deadlines
Essential
Previous experience within a B2B Sales role
Proven track-record of Lead Generation and Closing Sales
Previous experience within Hospitality/Leisure industries
Benefits
£150 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions
20 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (rising to 25 Days after 12 Months of service)
Uncapped Commission of £8k upwards
Contributory Pension Scheme
Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!
£150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
£150 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £150, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.
Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend.
If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.
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Type: Permanent Location: Castle Donington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000.00 per annum + £150 Welcome Bonus, £8k+ Uncapped OTE
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:39:00
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Family Involvement and Information Officer
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced officer to work within our families information service to lead on our SEND Local Offer.
The successful candidate will lead on the development and implementation of the information, advice and guidance service to families and carers with children and young people who have a disability or complex health need.
This will include ensuring that information is tailored to their individual needs and readily accessible in a range of formats.
A key function of the role is ensuring that we meet our statutory duties as outlined in the SEND Code of Practice.
Responsibilities
, Lead on the development and implementation of a multi agency Information Strategy for disability services for families and young people that is accessible, relevant and accurate, joined-up and user focused.
, Provide professional advice, information and guidance, including signposting to other services where appropriate.
, Research and update information on relevant services offered in Barnsley, its neighbouring areas and national services.
, Input information into a database so parents and professionals have one point of contact for information.
Lead on the local offer database, seeking feedback from users.
Ensure that information is accurate and regularly updated.
, Produce news articles and lead on the production and distribution of a multi agency newsletter for families with disabled children - ensuring that young people and parents are intrinsically involved throughout the process.
, Plan, co-ordinate, deliver, evaluate and review outreach development and co-ordinate information/literature throughout the borough in centres accessed by families at the point of diagnosis and beyond.
Requirements
Significant experience of providing advice, guidance and support to families with disabled and complex health needs children A/I E
, Experience of developing strong and effective links with a range of organisations in the public, private and voluntary sector
Apply Now
If you would be interested in this position, please contact Emily @ Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or emily.bentley@servicecare.org.uk
If this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.
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Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Initial 3 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.12 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:31:14
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Job title - Business Support Administrator Location - Ilford, IG4 Contract - Temporary ongoing Hours - Full Time 36 Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a highly motivated and organised Business Support Administrator to join their team.
As a Business Support Administrator, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the company and their clients.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to multitask and work well under pressure.
Duties would include:
Provide administrative support to the company's operations
Manage the company's database and ensure all data is accurate and up-to-date
Prepare reports and presentations for senior management
Handle phone and email queries from clients and stakeholders
Organise meetings and appointments for senior management
Assist with the recruitment process, including posting job adverts and arranging interviews
Manage the office's stationary and equipment, ensuring supplies are replenished when necessary
Essential criteria and experience:
Proven experience as a Business Support Administrator or similar role
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Keen eye for detail and accuracy
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word
Experience with database management and data entry
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Lewis at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to Lewis.Hodson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ilford, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.25 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:16:57
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Job title - HR Consultant Location - London, E16 Contract - Temporary ongoing Hours - Full Time 36 Start Date: ASAP
This company is seeking a highly skilled HR Consultant to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality and consistent advice, guidance and solutions to people managers and employees across all aspects of HR policy and procedure, in line with legislative parameters.
They will also provide appropriate solutions, such as guidance, coaching, and workshops to support line managers to become effective people managers.
This is a role that requires good knowledge of all aspects of employee relations, relevant employment legislation, key matters, and current trends within HR.
Duties would include:
Deliver a professional advice and consultancy service that meets strategic objectives and positively influences the employee's experience
Assess all cases before determining the appropriate route for resolution, e.g., via discussion, mediation, or facilitated conversation, prior to progressing through a formal process
Carry out job evaluation in accordance with the relevant job evaluation scheme and local conventions, ensuring roles are benchmarked and outcomes are consistent, and conveyed within the agreed timescales
Maintain accurate and up to date records of all casework and other activities, e.g., restructures and job evaluation, in the appropriate management information solution
Proactively manage all assigned cases, e.g., resolution (grievance, bullying & harassment), disciplinary, capability, sickness, and other activity, e.g., organisational change, job evaluation and TUPE transfers
Continuously review HR policy, procedure, or guidance, and recommend improvements to ensure they are current and fit for purpose.
Develop and update supplementary information, e.g., guidance, template letters, etc.
Provide managers with the skills and knowledge to manage people in accordance with our core people management policies, e.g., through the creation and delivery of workshops, coaching and other initiatives
Participate in HR projects and initiatives as assigned
Essential criteria and experience:
MCIPD or equivalent
Good knowledge of all aspects of employee relations
Knowledge of relevant employment legislation, key matters, and current trends within HR
Good knowledge of fundamental HR policies and processes and their application in reaching a successful resolution
Experience of building effective relationships and working closely with managers to deliver organisational focused outcomes
Experience of leading change projects in large, diverse organisations
Experience of providing clear and unambiguous advice on HR issues, exercising judgment and analytical skills
High level of resilience
Excellent stakeholder management
Proficiency in IT (Information Technology) applications, including MS Teams, Word and Excel
Data awareness and understanding of statistics
Strong orientation towards customer experience and responsiveness
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Lewis at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to Lewis.Hodson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Docklands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.82 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:14:30
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Temporary Accommodation & Procurement Service Manager 17.5 Hours a Week - 2 Days in Office, 1 WFH Initially Office Based whilst Training We are seeking a Housing Services Manager to oversee a Temporary Accommodation and Procurement Team.
You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Temporary Accommodation and Procurement Team and directly supervising the Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer, Senior Procurement Officer, Senior Access & Support Officer, the Supported Project Manager and Caretakers.
Your role will involve developing and implementing systems and practices to ensure that the service achieves performance targets and quality standards.Key Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise staff within the Temporary Accommodation and Procurement Team, ensuring compliance with legislation, council policies, and best practices.
Lead the development and implementation of strategies to procure suitable properties for homeless clients, meeting statutory targets and housing needs.
Assist in formulating strategy, policy, and development for private sector housing.
Set priorities for the team's work, ensuring performance and customer care standards are met.
Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement new policies or frameworks in response to demands and government targets.
Develop and implement new procedures or practices for the team, considering legislative and accreditation requirements.
Effectively manage budgets and resources, negotiate with landlords, and evaluate information to identify solutions.
Represent the organization in meetings, presentations, and negotiations with stakeholders.
Essential Requirements
Good knowledge of current housing legislation related to homelessness.
Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
Strong negotiation skills for property procurement and landlord relations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyse complex situations.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
Understanding of multi-agency partnerships and team management.
Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload, including attending meetings and emergencies outside office hours.
Significant experience in front-line housing services and team management.
Track record of delivering high-quality customer-focused services and driving service improvement.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Woolwich, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:07:35
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Job Title: DA Services Manager Salary: £18.08 P/H LTD Umbrella Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Type: Temporary (6 Month Term) Location: Swindon, SN1 | Hybrid (One Day Per Week in Office) Start Date: ASAP Work Pattern: Monday - Friday | 09:00am - 17:00pmJoin our client's team as the DA Services Manager and take a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our youth support services.
This key position ensures that our offerings not only meet regulatory standards but are also executed effectively to empower young people to reach their potential.
Your leadership will be instrumental in maintaining the quality and effectiveness of our services. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and support staff teams to ensure high engagement and effective service delivery.
Promote and market services, while developing relationships with key agencies and community businesses.
Coordinate the delivery of tailored support packages and conduct risk assessments for service users.
Monitor financial transactions and manage rent arrears according to established procedures.
Act as the Safeguarding Champion, managing complex cases and ensuring compliance with legal and best practice standards.
Liaise with external partners to provide an integrated support approach and maintain high service quality standards.
Required Skills and Experience:
Relevant qualification or significant experience in a similar role within a support service environment.
Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and quality assurance systems.
Effective leadership and people management skills, with a proven ability to inspire and develop teams.
Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills.
Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and safeguarding principles.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to david.jones@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Month Term
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.08 per hour + Umbrella Per Hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:05:28
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Senior Associate - Healthcare Commercial and Regulatory
About the Company
The Law firm is a leading award-winning international commercial law firm with offices in various locations.
With more than 950 people including 200 partners and legal directors, the firm delivers advice and strategic guidance spanning the full legal spectrum, from non-contentious advisory and transactional work, to all forms of commercial litigation.
About the Role
The Law firm is looking for a Senior Associate to join their Health care Commercial & Regulatory team in South Yorkshire.
The role provides the opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing business groups of this company.
The Healthcare team has been growing year-on-year with a team of over 100 lawyers and national coverage.
They are one of the leading law firms providing legal advice and support to the NHS and independent health care organisations.
Key Responsibilities
Advising public and independent sector health clients on a range of commercial IT, IP and data protection matters
Drafting contractual terms and conditions including framework agreements, call-off terms, bespoke contracts, licensing arrangements and data protection documentation
Working on innovative contracting models including joint ventures, alliance agreements and collaboration arrangements
Supporting the wider team on commercial and regulatory work on a broad range of day to day matters for NHS and independent sector clients
Providing corporate support such as due diligence and licensing arrangements
Advising healthtech developers and adopters on commercial and regulatory issues
Working with the wider office team to proactively promote and raise the profile of this company, including attending networking events and participating in corporate social responsibility initiatives
Requirements
Qualified current practising Solicitor/Lawyer or Legal Executive with a Law degree (or equivalent)
Proven experience of advising in commercial, technology, data protection and/or regulatory law, ideally within the health sector but other relevant experience will be considered
Demonstrable ability to manage competing demands, achieving strict client deadlines
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and develop relationships within the wider team
Willingness to take responsibility and ownership of client work, with supervision as appropriate
Benefits
Birthday privilege day and Christmas Closure
Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme
Home working
BUPA
Permanent health insurance
Medicash
EAP with access to counselling
Enhanced family leave policies
Access to 10 days fully subsidised emergency or back-up care per year
Life assurance
Annual travel season ticket loan
Bespoke training and development opportunities
Financial contribution towards home working equipment
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Senior Associate - Health care, Commercial and Regulatory role, please apply now on beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or 01772208969 .
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare and More!
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:00:44
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Our client based in Hertfordshire is currently recruiting for a Structural Engineer to join their team as soon as possible.
This is a full time, permanent role offering hybrid working from their office in Hertfordshire, the ideal candidate must have 3+ years working on residential projects.
The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the successful technical and commercial execution of project work, including managing personnel and resources.
Senior Engineers will be technically competent and be good communicators, able to develop relationships with clients and fellow professionals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Undertaking more complex analysis and design calculations
Provide guidance to other engineers and technicians
Checking work of other engineers and technicians
Understanding and implementing business management systems
Assistance with the preparation of fee bids
Management of projects including invoicing
Assisting with training and appraisal of technical staff
Assisting with management of staff
Requirements:
A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or alternative equivalent practical experience
Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, Member of IStructE, ICE or other relevant institution
Knowledge of relevant discipline and applicable standards
Proven ability in engineering design & reporting
Commercially aware
If interested, our client is looking to move quickly and are therefore offering between £44,000 - £56,000 per annum for the role.
If you would like more information, please feel free to get in touch on 01772208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £56000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:56:53
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Prison Facilitator - HMP Winchester
Hours - 28 hours / 4 days p/w
Salary - £22,067 (£27,584 FTE)
Do you want to make a positive impact on people's lives?
A leading charity focused on rehabilitation and reducing re-offending is recruiting passionate Prison Facilitators to join our team in Kent!
About the Role:
As a Prison Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in delivering our successful reading and maths programme within HMP Winchester.
You will work closely with people in prison, prison officers, prison education staff, other dedicated volunteers, and your regional manager.
What you will do:
Raise awareness of the program and encourage participation from both staff and prisoners.
Grow the program by identifying potential learners and ensuring they have access to our resources.
Train, equip, and support volunteers who deliver the reading and maths program.
Monitor and evaluate program delivery to ensure its effectiveness.
Provide initial support and supervision to our prison volunteers.
Why you'll love working with us:
You'll make a real difference in people's lives by helping them gain essential skills.
You'll work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
You'll be part of a team that is passionate about education and rehabilitation.
Who we are looking for:
Experience managing relationships and building partnerships.
Experience working in the criminal justice system (a plus).
Experience with peer-led programs or literacy programs (a plus).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to inspire, support, and lead a team.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
A non-judgmental attitude and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
To Apply:
We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of criminal convictions.
Find out more and apply today or contact
📧oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Winchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £275000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:56:06
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About The Company
My client an established design and manufacturer of bespoke, turnkey food processing systems are currently looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Software Engineer with a strong background and experience in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development and implementation of PLC and HMI software for a variety of automations platforms.
You will play a crucial role in the entire project lifecycle, from initial design and hardware specification to site installation and commissioning.
This is an office-based role; however, candidates must have the ability and be willing to travel across the UK and Europe for onsite work.
Electrical Software Engineer - Package Details
£40,000 to £65,000 dependent on experience
40 Hour Working Week (Overtime paid in excess of 40 hours)
Travel Costs & Expenses Paid (including travel time for business)
Access to company pool vehicles for business travel
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Pension Scheme
Free On-Site Parking
Electrical Software Engineer - Experience Requirements
Educated to Degree level in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
Minimum 3 years' experience in PLC and HMI Programming for multiple platforms
Previous experience of at least two of the following automation platforms - Omron, Siemens, Allen-Bradley and/or Mitsubishi
Strong understanding of Electrical Control Systems, including power distribution, motor control and instrumentation
Proficient in PLC programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text and Function Block Diagrams
Experience with PLC and HMI configuration software
Knowledge of electrical hardware components and control panel design principles
Ability to travel for site visits and installations
18th Edition qualification / experience
Electrical Software Engineer - Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement PLC and HMI software for various automation projects using industry-standard programming languages like Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams.
Design, specify, and issue electrical hardware parts lists and control panels, ensuring compatibility with chosen PLC platforms.
Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to ensure system integration and functionality.
Participate in the design review process and provide technical expertise on PLC and HMI aspects.
Perform site visits for installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation systems.
Prepare technical documentation, including PLC and HMI code, control panel schematics, and user manuals.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in PLC, HMI technologies, and relevant safety regulations
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Type: Permanent Location: Downham Market, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:48:50
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Position: Police Staff Investigator (Designated Powers) Salary: Band D, point 1 (£34,448) London Weighting: £1,841 Additional Living Allowance: £1,000 Type of Contract: Fixed Term Contract Duration: 24 Months Part/Full Time: Full Time (36 hours per week)
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) for a Fixed Term Contract position of Police Staff Investigator (Designated Powers).
This role will support BCU detectives investigating offences within the Public Protection portfolio, including serious and complex cases of rape, serious sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic abuse.
BCU Locations:
AS Brixton Police Station, SW9 7DD
AW Charing Cross Police Station, WC2N 4JP
CE Bethnal Green Police Station, E2 9NZ
CN Holborn Police Station, WC1N 3NR
EA Romford Police Station, RM1 3BJ
NA Edmonton Police Station, N9 0PW
NE Leyton Police Station, E11 1FE
NW Colindale Police Station, NW9 5TW
SE Bexleyheath Police Station, DA7 4QS
SN Bromley Police Station BR1 1ER & Windmill Road Custody Suite, CR0 2XP
SW Eagle House, Kingston, KT1 1HH
WA Acton Police Station, W3 9BH
Role Purpose: The Police Staff Investigator will play a crucial role in progressing established criminal investigations, including gathering evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, preparing court documents, and collaborating with partner agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Conducting interviews and gathering evidence from victims, witnesses, and suspects.
Ensuring vulnerable individuals receive appropriate support throughout the investigation process.
Collaborating with partner agencies such as social services and health care.
Compiling and presenting evidence for court proceedings.
Undertaking further enquiries as directed by the Supervising Officer.
Utilising internal IT systems to maintain investigation records.
Skills/Experience:
PIP2 accreditation is essential.
Recent experience in Safe Guarding and Public Protection.
Knowledge of criminal law and police procedures.
Intermediate IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and relevant police investigation experience to Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Duration: 24 Months
Salary / Rate: £34448 - £35448 per annum + Additional Living Allowance £1,000
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:48:01
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Officer in High Wycombe - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance!
LOCATION: High Wycombe
SERVICE: Probation Officer
HOURS: 37
DURATION: On-Going
PAY RATE: £22.44 - £26.45 per hour (DoE)
Probation Officer Responsibilities, Activities & Duties
The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties: Providing expert advice and assessments, including written reports, to criminal courts, the Parole Board, and other relevant agencies.
Managing offenders at medium/high risk cases
Representing the NPS at professional meetings and participating in partnership forums, such as MAPPA and MARAC.
Collaborating closely with colleagues, offering professional guidance and support to Probation Services Officers (PSOs) and other staff as needed.
Conducting prison, home, or alternate location visits as necessary.
Responding to risk escalation requests from Community Rehabilitation Companies, assessing risk levels, and determining appropriate risk management strategies.
Delivering and co-leading accredited programs relevant to your grade.
Fulfilling safeguarding children duties in accordance with NPS statutory responsibilities and agency policies.
Demonstrating pro-social modeling skills by consistently reinforcing pro-social behavior and attitudes while addressing anti-social behavior and attitudes.
Aligning with the aims and values of NPS and NOMS.
Probation Officer Technical requirements
Probation studies qualification
An understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity good practice
Understanding of factors related to offending e.g.
substance misuse, accommodation issues and being able to emphasise constructively with a range of people
Understanding of and commitment to the principles of case management
Knowledge and understanding of risk management/risk assessment as pertaining to offenders and the impact on victims of crime
Knowledge and understanding of the work of the Criminal Justice System and Probation Service
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Type: Contract Location: High Wycombe, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £22.44 - £26.45 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:41:38
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Community Keyworker - Criminal Justice Support Service
Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of women?
About the Organisation
We are a leading charity working with women in the Criminal Justice System.
Our vision is to empower women to live safe, crime-free lives.
About the Role
We are recruiting a passionate Community Keyworker to join our established team.
This is a unique opportunity to provide dedicated support to women involved in the Criminal Justice System, helping them address complex needs and build a positive future.
What you will do:
Provide vital support to women in prison, preparing them for release and meeting them at the gate.
Conduct assessments to understand individual needs and develop personalised support plans.
Deliver emotional and practical support, empowering women towards independence.
Build strong relationships with partner agencies and advocate for women's needs.
Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service development.
Continuously develop your knowledge and skills to deliver high-quality support.
Who you are:
A female with a deep understanding of the issues faced by women in the Criminal Justice System.
Experienced in working with women who have complex needs, including homelessness, substance misuse, and domestic violence.
Skilled in assessment, risk management, and partnership working.
A brilliant communicator with a trauma-informed and non-judgmental approach.
Passionate about empowering women and making a positive social impact.
What we offer:
A chance to make a real difference in the lives of women.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
This is an ideal role for a female who is passionate about social justice and has a proven track record of supporting vulnerable women.
HMPPS Vetting required!
To Apply
Please submit your CV or contact Oliver Jefferson on oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk or 01772 208962
Closing Date - 30/04/24
We are committed to equality and diversity.
Please note that this post is open to female applicants only as this is deemed a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hertfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £16 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:35:18
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Job title - Strategic HROD Business Partner Location - Haringey, N22 Contract - Temporary ongoing Hours - Full Time 36 Start Date: ASAP
Our Client are looking for temporary Strategic HR & OD Business Partner to work on restructure/change projects across the organisation.
The successful candidate will work as a strategic partner with the Directorate Management Team to meet business objectives and priorities through proactive workforce planning, identifying business-specific people challenges, and working with HR colleagues to deliver high-quality talent management, performance management and organisational development solutions.
Duties would include:
Actively contributes to a 'One HR' approach, by providing innovative ideas and input to the strategic direction, modernisation and ongoing improvement of the service, ensuring that all decisions and activities align with corporate and service priorities, plans and objectives.
Acts as key member of the HR and OD Leadership Team, driving cultural change and new ways of working and representing and promoting the reputation of the service
Facilitates change and innovation, building a working culture that encourages innovative, smart and collaborative working.
Provides effective project leadership to cross-functional project teams to ensure that HR priority projects achieve desired outcomes.
Works as a strategic partner with the business on all aspects of HR and Organisational Development, helping the directorate management team to focus on key business priorities and diagnose workforce-related challenges.
Ensures an appropriate balance between business-specific and holistic needs, working with fellow HR managers and business partners to make sense of challenges that span directorate boundaries, and designing and implementing high-quality solutions.
Provides professional expertise to ensure that all HR solutions provided to the business by HR teams are seamlessly delivered and comply with policy, legislation and best practice; intervening to resolve issues where appropriate.
Essential criteria and experience:
Passionate about combining strategic HR and OD thinking and expertise to effect positive business transformation in line with corporate priorities.
Experience of business relationship management.
Experience of leading change projects in large, diverse organisations.
Knowledge of how to use and apply data and analytics in a strategic HR context.
Excellent stakeholder management.
Works collaboratively.
Demonstrates underpinning HR/OD knowledge.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Lewis at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to Lewis.Hodson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.21 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:33:55
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Community Keyworker - Criminal Justice Support Service
Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of women?
About the Organisation
We are a leading charity working with women in the Criminal Justice System.
Our vision is to empower women to live safe, crime-free lives.
About the Role
We are recruiting a passionate Community Keyworker to join our established team.
This is a unique opportunity to provide dedicated support to women involved in the Criminal Justice System, helping them address complex needs and build a positive future.
What you will do:
Provide vital support to women in prison, preparing them for release and meeting them at the gate.
Conduct assessments to understand individual needs and develop personalised support plans.
Deliver emotional and practical support, empowering women towards independence.
Build strong relationships with partner agencies and advocate for women's needs.
Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service development.
Continuously develop your knowledge and skills to deliver high-quality support.
Who you are:
A female with a deep understanding of the issues faced by women in the Criminal Justice System.
Experienced in working with women who have complex needs, including homelessness, substance misuse, and domestic violence.
Skilled in assessment, risk management, and partnership working.
A brilliant communicator with a trauma-informed and non-judgmental approach.
Passionate about empowering women and making a positive social impact.
What we offer:
A chance to make a real difference in the lives of women.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
This is an ideal role for a female who is passionate about social justice and has a proven track record of supporting vulnerable women.
To Apply
Please submit your CV or contact Oliver Jefferson on oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk or 01772 208962
Closing Date - 30/04/24
We are committed to equality and diversity.
Please note that this post is open to female applicants only as this is deemed a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Basildon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £16 - £19 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 14:14:33
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation Service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Officer in Stoke!!
LOCATION: StokeHOURS: Full time, Hybrid working available (60/40)DURATION: On-going contractPAY RATE: £22.44 - £26.45 PH (DoE)
Duties
Undertake full range of offender management tasks, including generic Offender Manager responsibilities within Melbourne House, Stoke.
Support the Probation Delivery Unit
Carry out safeguarding duties
Carry out risk assessments and risk management.
OASys Knowledge, advantageous
Probation Officer Technical requirements
You must hold a Probation Officer qualification or be a qualified Probation Officer.
In addition, successful candidates must hold the following:
PQF Honours Degree/Graduate Diploma and Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice; or
Diploma in Probation Studies; or
Diploma in Social Work (Probation option); or
CQSW (Probation option)
Knowledge and understanding of the work of the Criminal Justice System and the Probation Service.
If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on 01772 208962 or send your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £22.44 - £26.45 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 13:56:00
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we are is seeking a versatile Multi-Skilled Plumber to join our dynamic team in providing comprehensive plumbing services for our community.
As a Multi-Skilled Plumber, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing plumbing systems within public facilities, contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents.you must hold :
a Full UK Driving licence
must be able to pass a DBS
NVQ or equivalent in Plumbing
Type: Contract Location: Somerset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ON GOING
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.00 per hour + van
Posted: 2024-04-19 13:20:11
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for Community Payback Supervisors in the Berkshire region - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: Berkshire SERVICE: Community Payback HOURS: 37 DURATION: On-Going PAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 per hour (DoE) Community Payback Responsibilities, Activities & Duties The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:
Conduct Pre-Placement Unpaid Work Induction sessions
Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed, alerting the relevant staff to any risk, ensuring that any associated paperwork is completed accurately and on time as required, including contributing to the review of placement risk assessments.
Ensure that appropriate tools, equipment and supplies are available in accordance with local procedure and that instructions for safe use are followed by service users
Use pro-social and other motivational techniques to ensure that service users complete the work assigned in a disciplined and well-behaved manner
Monitor the attendance of service users allocated to agency placements and promote successful completions.
Maintain all service users' records in accordance with organisational requirements ensuring that all information is updated onto the case management system in a timely and accurate manner.
Community Payback Essential experience
Effective inter-personal skills with the ability to supervise people constructively while maintaining authority
Evidence of problem-solving within a workplace or similar environment
Knowledge of safety at work, public protection and risk of harm in all aspects of work
Community Payback Technical requirements
Basic knowledge of First Aid and willingness to undertake further training
Clean driving licence
Over 25's only
If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on 01772 208962 or send your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 12:45:16
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Residential Practitioner
Children's Residential Homes
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Practitioner to join a supportive team within a Children's Residential Home in Leeds.
As a Residential Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing care and support to children in residential child care, ensuring that they are loved, happy, healthy, safe from harm and able to develop, thrive and fulfil their potential.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Assist children in residential child care to develop behaviourally, educationally and emotionally
Foster positive relationships with children and staff in the home
Support children's emotional, mental and physical health needs
Work with the wider system of professionals for each child, and with children's families and communities of origin
Provide a safe, stimulating and loving environment for children
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience of working with young people who may have emotional/behavioural difficulties
Competency in the use of IT equipment and software
Ability to manage complex and challenging behaviour in an assertive, restorative and sensitive manner
Ability to work flexibly, including unsociable hours and shifts on a rota basis, including weekend and bank holiday working
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Ensuring confidentiality in the management of information in line with Data Protection responsibilities
Engaging with the supervision and appraisal process
Undertaking other duties appropriate to the post
Providing compassionate and person-centered care tailored to the individual needs of the children and young people
Managing complex and challenging behaviour in an assertive, restorative and sensitive manner
Supporting young people on outings and accessing the community
Providing appropriate levels of personal care for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs
Apply Now
If you are passionate about working with children and young people and making a positive difference in their lives, then this is the job for you.
Apply now to become a Residential Practitioner and join this company's team at the Children's Residential Homes in Leeds.
If you would be interested in this role or any similar roles please do not hesitate to contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.ukBenefits of working for Emily @ Service Care Solutions:
A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
Exceptional referral bonuses
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pudsey, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £24496.00 per annum + plus sleep in payments and bonuses
Posted: 2024-04-19 12:37:40
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We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join an experienced and friendly team within a Children's Residential Home in Doncaster.
This position is:
* Full time
* Permanent
* £25,969 plus 8.5% out of hours allocation + bonuses
Responsibilities include:
* Using your experience and skills - further developed with our support and training, you will assist with the care of our children and young people.
* All of our homes adopt therapeutic practices, allowing you to develop into a specialist care provider.
Training also includes reflective practice to consistently improve the way we care for children.
* You will create positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times.
* You will create timetables, setting boundaries and expectations for the young people.
Consistency and organisation skills are key.
* You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support.
Essential requirements
* Candidates must be 22 years old or above as per children's home regulations
* You will also need a valid UK driving licence.
If you would be interested in this position, please contact Emily @ Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or emily.bentley@servicecare.org.uk
If this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25969.00 - £28665.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 12:35:49
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Job Title: Voids Works Planner Locations: Nottingham NG8 Contract Type: Ongoing Temp Work Pattern: 36 hours Start Date: ASAP A new opportunity has become available for full time Administrative assistant for a housing provider based in Nottingham.
This role is responsible for overseeing and scheduling the workload of the Craft Operatives and/or Contractors by allocating and organising work through the relevant process.
Main tasks and duties -
Each individual Planner will be responsible for coordinating variable numbers of appointments/or works packages on a daily basis from start to finish ensuring these meet the section specific targets such as the 4 or 8 hour appointment .
To be responsible for undertaking daily diary scheduling for numerous Operatives/contractors, producing supplementary documentation as required such as daily run sheet or works specification orders.
To deal with all unavailable appointment periods by re-organisation of work to other operatives/contractors and negotiation with tenants as required.
To liaise with Operatives/contractors and operational managers by telephone throughout the day, to ensure that all appointments and target dates are met and key performance indicator targets achieved.
To coordinate the work for operatives/contractors and liaise to ensure that tasks are prioritised and completed effectively within key performance targets.
To monitor, maintain and update electronic/manual appointment diaries to ensure effective management of appointments and ensure target/timescales are met.
To deal, on a daily basis with emergency jobs, non-appointed tasks, variations, follow-on jobs, carded, cancelled and suspended jobs, making sure relevant systems are updated.
To receive back, run sheets/works orders from each operative/contractor on a daily basis, making sure they match with the information entered onto the system the previous day and completing jobs on the relevant system.
To effectively plan, organise, allocate and alter appointments for Craft Operatives/contractors through the appropriate process or system, reporting progress/performance to the Line Manager.
Essential criteria and experience:
Proven ability of providing a comprehensive administration service to a good standard of numeracy and literacy both verbally and in writing (preferably from a housing background)
Proven experience of coordinating, managing and maintaining appointments and diaries of large teams within a fast passed pressurised environment
Demonstrated firm but fair approach to managing, customer services and relationships, whilst maintaining a professional attitude
Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills including managing manual and computerised diaries for teams
Ability to use computer software programmes to ensure validity of data and input relevant data
Ability to develop and present written or verbal information in a clear and concise manner
Ability to demonstrate effective communication face to face, in meetings, by email and on the telephone when dealing with a wide range of customers including tenants, colleagues etc
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.84 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 11:06:29
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Job Description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Business Admin /PA professional to join a leading organisation in Suffolk.
The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of administrative tasks, supporting the smooth running of the company.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the team
Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and on time
Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence
Organise and schedule meetings and appointments
Maintain accurate records and databases
Requirements
Proven experience as a Business Administrator or similar role
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient in Microsoft Office
PA Experience is essential
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Rates
£14.24ph - hybrid working available
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent experience.
About the Company
This company is a leading organisation in Suffolk, committed to providing exceptional services to their clients.
They are looking for a skilled Business Administrator to join their team and help support their continued growth and success.
How to Apply
If this role is something you are interested in, please send your CV across to macy.robinson@servicecare.org.uk or you can give me a call on 01772208964 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Suffolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.24 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-19 10:49:37
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Housing Options Officer Chagossian Response Team Temp, (3-6 Month Contract) Full Time - 37 Hours per Week Hybrid and Office Based - Office twice a weekAn exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Housing Options Officer to join the Chagossian Response Team on a short-term contract basis.
We are seeking individuals passionate about delivering quality customer-centered services in response to an emerging area of demand.
You'll be required to deal with large case loads (+50), ideally you'll be able to use Civica (Abitras/ H clic).
French speaking or French Creole speaking would be ideal.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering end-to-end housing options services, including processing homeless applications, providing advice, handling temporary accommodation placements, and discharging housing duty.
Providing comprehensive housing advice to prevent homelessness, enabling informed decisions and maximising housing utilisation across all tenures.
Implementing all aspects of statutory homelessness duties in accordance with relevant legislation and statutory duties.
Attendance at community drop-in events is a requirement of the role.
Requirements:
At least 5 years' experience in a busy local authority housing options field.
Excellent interviewing, negotiation, and written communication skills.
Ability to manage a caseload, meet deadlines, and work proactively to prevent homelessness.
Proficiency in standard IT packages and proven decision-making skills.
Detailed knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and Localism Act 2011.
Valid driving license with access to a reliable vehicle for work purposes with business insurance.
DBS standard check required.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Crawley, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 10:21:14
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Homelessness Officer (2 Positions Available), Crawley Expected duration of contract: 3 months Full - Time Hybrid/Remote - No requirement to be in office As part of a dedicated Housing Options Team, you'll play a vital role in providing comprehensive housing advice and support to prevent homelessness and maximise the use of quality housing across all tenures.
The main focus of your role will be to make enquiries in relation to the 5 tests of homelessness Issue S184 homelessness decisions to a backlog of overdue cases who are beyond the 56 day relief period.
Please note, A standard DBS is required.
You will:
Provide comprehensive housing advice to prevent homelessness and enable informed decisions.
Implement statutory homelessness duties, processing applications and discharging subsequent duties.
Offer free, confidential advice on housing rights, legislation, and Council policy.
Investigate homelessness cases, determine Council duties, and arrange temporary accommodation.
Ensure effective use of temporary accommodation and refer applicants to other authorities when necessary.
Provide support with landlord and tenant disputes, debt counselling, and money advice.
Liaise with legal, voluntary, and statutory organisations as required.
Represent clients in court when appropriate.
Essential Requirements
Excellent communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage a caseload and work under pressure
Proficient in IT and report writing
Understanding of housing legislation, homeless duties, and welfare benefits
Working knowledge of tenancy agreements and homeless prevention initiatives
Good standard of general education
Housing-related and homelessness training or qualification preferred
Familiarity with housing market and court procedures
Positive attitude, self-motivated, and committed to customer care
Ability to work in a team and handle confrontational situations
Willingness to work unsocial hours
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Crawley, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 10:13:03