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Recovery Worker
Service Care Solutions are currently working with a charity to fill a long term contract for a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker. This role will be closely managing a caseload of Opiate, Alcohol and Non-Opiate cohort.
Key role and responsibilities for Recovery Worker;
Completing Comprehensive Assessments
Managing a high caseload of complex cases
Completing Care Plans & Risk Assessments
Working closely with Substance Misuse clients
Deliver harm reduction advice for needle & syringe, recovery interventions, blood borne virus intervention and overdose prevention
Enable service users to access education, employment services, health services, and wellbeing & recovery support activities
Minimum requirements for Recovery Worker;
Knowledge of completing Comprehensive Assessments
Experience managing a high caseload of complex clients
Able to manage a mixed caseload of Opiate, Alcohol and Non-opiate cohort
Excellent safeguarding knowledge
Comfortable working in a busy environment
Able to identify risks and take appropriate action
Our client has over 30 years' experience in delivering exceptional care and support to adults and young people across the UK.
They focus on providing support for the ‘journey' of those suffering from Alcohol & Drug addiction from start to finish offering a variety of services.
What we offer for a Recovery Worker;
Competitive Rate of £20-£22PH depending on experience
Fantastic £250 referral bonus
£150 sign up bonus
If you want to hear more about this Substance Misuse Recovery Worker role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £20 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 11:26:00
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Support Planner
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Support Planner on behalf of Islington Council.
About the Role
The Support Planner will be responsible for supporting disabled children and young people who have a Social Worker supported by the Disabled Children's Social Work Team.
This role will also include supporting social workers to further develop their practice skills regarding support planning for disabled children through modelling good practice.
The Support Planner will devise and assist the Disabled Children Team social workers to develop support plans in line with needs, goals and outcomes identified in C&F single assessments and CIN Reviews using personal budgets.
They will also work closely with members of the Direct Payments Team to ensure families are supported and advised to access employment advice and advice regarding direct payment arrangements and pre-paid cards.
Key Responsibilities
Support disabled children and young people who have a Social Worker supported by the Disabled Children's Social Work Team
Support social workers to further develop their practice skills regarding support planning for disabled children through modelling good practice
Devise and assist the Disabled Children Team social workers to develop support plans in line with needs, goals and outcomes identified in C&F single assessments and CIN Reviews using personal budgets
Work closely with members of the Direct Payments Team to ensure families are supported and advised to access employment advice and advice regarding direct payment arrangements and pre-paid cards
Requirements
Experience working with disabled children and young people
Knowledge of support planning for disabled children
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong organisational and time management skills
How to Apply
Please apply by sending your up to date CV via email to Ashley.Brown@servicecare.org.uk or call the office on 01772 208 964.
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Type: Contract Location: West End, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £28 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 11:20:02
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Substance Misuse Nurse
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Substance Misuse Nurse, you must deliver high standards of Nursing care for the treatment and support of Substance dependency.
You must also be able to provide high-quality clinical assessments and treatment to Substance dependants clients in a residential setting, working in a multi-disciplinary team.
Key role and responsibilities for a Substance Misuse Nurse;
Support for Drug and Alcohol users with complex needs as part of a 12 step programme
Liaise with other professionals and members of the wider multidisciplinary treatment team
Provide interventions
Promote Health and Well-Being of client and maintain a safe, caring therapeutic environment
Undertake initial health assessment on admission to include Mental Health and Substance Misuse history
Minimum requirements for a Substance Misuse Nurse;
Nurse Qualification - RGN, RMN or RNLD with UK Registration
Ability to work with the 12 Step Programme (Recovery Model)
Awareness of health issues relating to Substance Misuse
Experience of Key Working and Care Planning
Our client empower people to break the often, interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to help them move forward with the lives.
For over 25 years they have been working with people to build positive and productive lives.
What we offer for a Substance Misuse Nurse;
£250 Training Allowance
Excellent Pay Rates
A fantastic £250 Referral Bonus
Specialist Substance Misuse consultants offering single point of contact
If you want to hear more about this Substance Misuse Nurse role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £25 - £40 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 10:53:43
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Criminal Justice Practitioner
About the Role
Our client is looking for a Criminal Justice Practitioner to join their established Criminal Justice team in North London.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and strengthening the existing Criminal Justice pathways into drug and alcohol treatment for people affected by homelessness, mental health, domestic violence, and experience of the Criminal Justice system.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver tailored support including recovery planning and case management to enable service users to make positive changes across all stages of their recovery journey
Provide targeted support for service users, from brief interventions through to structured treatment
Take a “whole person” holistic approach, ensuring that every service user's package of care encompasses all areas of their wellbeing, not just their substance misuse, to achieve the best possible outcomes for every person
Work across the newly established Criminal Justice satellites such as Probation, YOT, courts, police custody and prisons etc.
Be an integral member of one of our dynamic treatment team working closely with team leaders and partners
Requirements
Experience of working within the Criminal Justice system
Experience of working with people affected by homelessness, mental health, domestic violence, and substance use
Experience of delivering tailored support including recovery planning and case management to enable service users to make positive changes
Knowledge of the Criminal Justice system and its pathways into drug and alcohol treatment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and manage a demanding workload
Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records
Qualifications
A relevant degree or equivalent qualification
A recognised qualification in substance misuse or willingness to work towards one
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Criminal Justice Practitioner role, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Type: Contract Location: Islington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £21 - £22 per annum + Dependent on Experience
Posted: 2024-05-02 10:41:13
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Residential Childcare Worker, with Oldham Council.
Oldham Council, are looking for someone who is able to work 37 hours per week, on an initial 3 month contract, with potential of being extended.
Key responsibilities
To work directly with children, young people, and families, providing practical help, advice and guidance on issues affecting family, relationship and functioning, whilst subject to being in the care of the Local Authority.
This will include supporting the children with day to day living and supporting them with independence tasks enabling them to prepare for adult life.
To develop a local knowledge and understanding of resources which are available to meet the needs of the child and family, e.g., local children's centres, family activities, leisure facilities, support groups for child/family, support of health-related issues such as sexual health or drugs.
To provide written and verbal contributions to child protection conferences, Looked After Children (LAC) statutory reviews, multi-agency meetings and the children's education and health reviews.
To contribute to and implement individual care plans for children and young people, in partnership with parents, carers, social workers and other agencies.
Essential Criteria
Must hold previous experience working with Young people and Families.
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: £15.00 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 10:37:17
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting Permanent opportunity for an experienced Plant Mechanic to join a client working out of their workshop located in Rugby, Warwickshire.In the role of Plant Mechanic, you will be responsible for the provision of the company's plant equipment.The main duties of this role is to be able to carry out machine plant diagnostics, servicing and repairs to construction Equipment to the highest standard.
This role requires someone with a wide range of relevant experience in the maintenance and overhaul of contractor's plant, of small and heavy plant ideally a C&G / N.V.Q.
/ B.
TECH or equivalent, in a mechanical discipline.Responsible for the provision of the plant equipment, you will need to promote and present a professional image and offer service solutions to other departments and frequently liaise with the Fleet & Plant management team.Duties will include:
Build strong and positive relationships with all departments and teams
Feedback any important information to Fleet & Plant management
To promote Fleet & Plant in a professional manner
To react to any needs quickly, effectively and efficiently
To carry out repairs to the highest standard to provide a ” First Time Fix”
Possess excellent laptop computer technical diagnostics skills
Continually look to develop yourself through Courses and other Medias when available
Service and maintain Equipment to the Manufactures specifications
Operate mobile plant when required to ensure operation
Maintain and improve Fleet & Plant section profile
Present a professional image at all times
Carry out all work practices in line with company health and safety policy
Keep garage and workshops in a safe and tidy condition
Maintain detailed spare parts inventory
Contribute to overall success of operations through teamwork and good communication within Fleet & Plant
Any other duties as deemed necessary to fulfil the role
Assist with other duties as directed by line management
Essential:
To communicate efficiently and express your ideas clearly and confidently at all levels verbally, in print and via the telephone
Teamwork, ability to work confidently within a group and on own initiative
Time Management, ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and working to deadlines
Drive and determination to get things done, make things happen and continually looking for better ways of doing things
Analysing and Investigating, ability to gather information systematically to establish facts and principles for problem solving
Flexibility, ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and environments
Initiative and Self-Motivation, ability to act on initiative, identify opportunities and be proactive in putting forward ideas & solutions
A relevant qualification in plant maintenance and repair C&G / N.V.Q.
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TECH or equivalent, in a mechanical discipline Personal Attributes:
Capable of delivering results under pressure and to strict deadlines
Quality focused
If you would like more information on this role and interested in applying, please forward your CV to prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rugby, England
Salary / Rate: £36000.00 - £38000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-02 10:34:14
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We have a vacancy for an Electrician to join our Planned Works Team covering the Eastleigh area.
This is a full time, (40hours per week), ongoing role with set hours.
The Team and what you would be doing We are looking for an 18th Edition Qualified Electrician to install service and maintain appropriate systems and appliances in domestic premises as well as carry out programmed maintenance and servicing in commercial and domestic premises.
Conduct relevant, testing, safety inspection reports, electrical certification, fault finding and remedial works.
Provide accurate daily working information on operational activities, electronically or otherwise, in a consistent manner to comply with regulatory and company requirements.
Ensure all works are carried out in line with company procedures and policies, Health and Safety.
What you need in order to apply. Essential Qualifications: , City and Guilds 236 Pt 1 & 2 (or NVQ Level 3). , 18th edition BS 7671 , C&G 2391 Inspect and Testing (or equivalent) , Full UK Driver License. If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call me on 01772208967, email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk, or by applying direct to this advert. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know anyone who would be perfect for this role and they are placed into work you receive £250 once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: Eastleigh, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £22.82 - £23.00 per hour + Van, training, safety gear
Posted: 2024-05-02 10:00:18
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We have a vacancy for an Electrician to join our Planned Works Team covering the Cambridge area.
This is a full time, (40hours per week), ongoing role with set hours.
The Team and what you would be doing We are looking for an 18th Edition Qualified Electrician to install service and maintain appropriate systems and appliances in domestic premises as well as carry out programmed maintenance and servicing in commercial and domestic premises.
Conduct relevant, testing, safety inspection reports, electrical certification, fault finding and remedial works.
Provide accurate daily working information on operational activities, electronically or otherwise, in a consistent manner to comply with regulatory and company requirements.
Ensure all works are carried out in line with company procedures and policies, Health and Safety, control of
What you need in order to apply. Essential Qualifications: , City and Guilds 236 Pt 1 & 2 (or NVQ Level 3). , 18th edition BS 7671 , C&G 2391 Inspect and Testing (or equivalent) , Full UK Driver License. If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call me on 01772208967, email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk, or by applying direct to this advert. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know anyone who would be perfect for this role and they are placed into work you receive £250 once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £22.00 - £22.82 per hour + Van, training, safety gear
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:49:15
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Job Title: Temporary Housing Management Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday (Temporary) Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: N/AMain Duties: As a Temporary Housing Management Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area.
Providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, including assisting with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of service users to determine eligibility for the service and taking necessary action where required.
Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in housing management or related field preferred.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. Job Title: Temporary Housing Management Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday (Temporary) Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: N/AMain Duties: As a Temporary Housing Management Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area.
Providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, including assisting with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of service users to determine eligibility for the service and taking necessary action where required.
Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in housing management or related field preferred.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:33:33
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Building Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Bournemouth
About the role
Undertake routine remedial survey work, undertaking pre and post inspections of voids and response repair maintenance.
Raise voids and response repair work orders, including scheduling orders resulting from such pre and post inspections.
This will include liaising with contractors as required, including arranging joint inspections with contractors where necessary.
Investigate and resolve insurance claims, boundary disputes, tenants' improvement, tenants' disrepair claims, and major damp and similar items of work, in conjunction with other BCP staff, as required.
Prepare specifications, schedules of work and cost/estimates where required ensuring that all work orders / contracts comply with appropriate legislation, codes of practice, British/European standards, Poole Standard, the Council's standing Orders and financial regulations.
Assist in contract procurement and contract management activities as required by the Head of Maintenance.
Provide technical support, guidance and advice to the Customer Services Team and Housing Management staff as required or deemed necessary.
Ensure complex defects and repairs are inspected promptly and ordered subject to budget availability and repair policy.
Investigate difficulties encountered by the Response Repairs and Voids Contractors either with tenants or associated with work undertaken by others, including liaising with the Contractors on behalf of tenants, and ensuring effective communication.
Undertake inspections of work in progress to ensure quality assurance and Contract audits.
Carry out an appropriate percentage of monthly post inspections commensurate to number of work orders raised, including undertaking post inspections to voids repair works.
Ensure the quality of the responsive repairs contractors completed work is checked and assessed, using a reasonable sampling method following pre-inspection, procedure and specification.
Provide support for all BCP staff dealing with boundary disputes, tenant improvement requests and other technical issues likely to result in claim or complaint.
Investigate complaints and provide timely responses.
Check and sign off relevant contractor (and where appropriate) sub-contractor invoices.
Prepare specifications, acquire quotes for planned works, monitor and post inspect the works.
Carry out handover of minor works projects, including where required, insurance reinstatement works.
Check and sign off invoices for minor works projects.
Requirements
HND/HNC in Construction or Building Studies: Desirable
Accurate diagnosis of building defects and appropriate remedial repair
Ability to explain complex repair issues to non-technical colleagues
Ability to use IT systems to prepare specifications and raise orders
Customer focused with excellent customer care standards
Excellent communication skills
Strategic thinker and problem-solver
Excellent attention to detail
Maintenance works to empty and occupied residential dwellings/buildings
Law related to responsive repairs including Health & Safety
Construction/Building industry methods and techniques
Social Housing law: Landlord and Tenant responsibilities
Relevant construction health and safety (CDM) legislation
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Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Salary / Rate: £25 - £31 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:25:40
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Job Title: Senior Housing Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: Approximately ¾Main Duties: As a Senior Support Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, referring to specialist agencies when necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain benefits and tenancies, facilitating their transition back into independent living.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Collaborating with service users to develop move-on plans at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for their future housing.
Essential Criteria:
Full UK Driving Licence
Valid Business Insurance for expense claims
Enhanced DBS Certificate
Availability to work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs
How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the essential criteria to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:20:05
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Nottingham DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:14:42
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Newcastle DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:07:41
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Housing Support Worker Southend on sea Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Southend-On-Sea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:40:36
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Service Care Solutions is looking for an experienced Grasscutter to work for a local authority in Tonypandy.
Main Duties:
To undertake grass cutting duties using hand propelled and/or where appropriate self propelled machines.
To undertake shrub bed maintenance work using a range of basic gardening tools.
To undertake a range of general duties associated with grounds maintenance work, including occasional digging.
Litter picking throughout streets and cemeteries within Cynon area
Key Requirements for the role:
Ability to work as a team
Previous experience in gardening and outdoor work
Experience in routine horticultural plant production
Health and safety knowledge
Using garden power tool
Full UK Driving License advantageous but not essential
Working hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
If you have any questions, please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or send an email to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £12 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:40:04
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Northampton/Corby DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:38:50
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Housing Support Worker Ipswitch/Colchester Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Colchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:13:32
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Business Support Officer with Cheshire East Council.
Cheshire East Council are currently looking for someone who can work 37 hours a week, on an initial 3-month Contract, with a view to potentially being extended.
Key responsibilities
To provide support across the Special Educational Needs and Disability Service
To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of policy and procedures within the service areas of SEN & disability
Be able to Perform Administrative duties, to the high standards already set by Cheshire East Council.
Essential Criteria
The Successful Candidate must hold an Enhanced DBS for both Children and Adults
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Permanent Location: Macclesfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as an Administrator for Bolton Council
Bolton Council are currently looking for someone who is can work 37 hours per week, on a initial 6 month contract
Key responsibilities
Delivering and overseeing support services to specialised areas, advising colleagues on specific systems or processes.
Planning and supervising a support teams short and medium term work activities in response to a managers general instruction.
Organizing and resolving most issues independently.
Key requirements
Competencies to NVQ administration level or equal.
Proven written and oral communication skills.
Previous minute taking experience
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Contract Location: Bolton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.36 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Job Title - Licensing Support Administrator Location -Walker NE6 Contract - Temp - Sept Hours - Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Role summary - Are you looking for a role where you can contribute to a dynamic team environment while utilising your administrative and customer service skills? This client has two exciting opportunities for Licensing Support Administrators to join their team Key Responsibilities:
Support the licensing team by inputting and processing licensing applications related to taxis.
Maintain accurate records and databases for licensing activities.
Assist with booking MOT schedule tests and managing related administrative tasks.
Provide excellent customer service at a busy reception desk.
Utilize ICT skills to efficiently handle inquiries and correspondence.
Requirements:
Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle inquiries professionally.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Previous experience in a similar administrative role is desirable but not essential.
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: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.59 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Job Title - Licensing Administrator
Location - Newcastle upon Tyne NE1
Contract - Temp - Sept
Hours - Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Role summary -
Are you detail-oriented with strong customer service and administrative skills? This client is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a Licensing Administrator.
In this role, you will be responsible for processing and updating licence information related to Alcohol, Entertainment, Gambling, Temporary Event Notices, Pavement Cafes, and Events
Key Responsibilities:
Process and update licence applications and information efficiently and accurately.
Provide excellent customer service to stakeholders and applicants.
Manage incoming calls and correspondence related to licensing queries.
Utilize ICT skills to maintain digital records and databases.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth processing of licensing applications.
Requirements:
Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Good organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
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
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Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.59 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Building Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Redditch
About the role
The Building Surveyor will assist the Senior Building surveyors in the effective management and delivery of Building projects on Council managed properties including operation, non-operational buildings, investment land and buildings.
To assist with surveys and the production of reports for other services and departments and team records.
To ensure efficiency, effectiveness and equality in service delivery.
To exercise proper integrity and respect of confidential matters and personal information obtained during the execution of the duties of this post.
To reflect the Council's core values and objectives in undertaking the duties of this post.
To adopt high standard of personal and professional conduct in communication with the public, members and other officers.
To provide outstanding customer services to all customers, colleagues, elected Members etc.
In particular by building trust, taking responsibility and assuming ownership of issues, actively listening, communicating with empathy and being flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of others.
To understand and comply with the legal requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and any other relevant regulations as detailed in the Council's Health and Safety Policy Statement.
To carry out duties and responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 1998; in particular, to take all reasonable care that no unauthorised loss or disclosure of personal data occurs.
To undertake such other reasonable duties as may be requested
Significant experience within a property environment and working in a Building Surveyor environment
Experience and knowledge of repairs and maintenance
Experience and knowledge of historic building repairs and maintenance
Experience of administration of records management and/or financial systems.
Demonstrable knowledge of IT packages and web based applications.
Awareness of Data Protection Act, confidentiality and Freedom of Information.
Experience of using Computer aided Drawing packages , AutoCad, GIS
Hold a current driving license.
HND/ Degree in Building surveying plus minimum 2 years post qualification in a Building surveying Role
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Redditch, England
Salary / Rate: £25 - £30 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-05-01 17:26:35
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Collections Officer Lambeth, London Full Time - Hybrid/Remote Temporary We are currently searching for a prospective Collections Officer to join a team based in Lambeth, on a full time basis on temporary ongoing basis.
The Collections Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the collection of service charges, managing a diverse portfolio of accounts, and will be responsible for the collection of both current and former housing related debt.
This role offers hybrid/remote working with 1 day a week based in office and 4 days working from home. Requirements
Previous experience within a similar role, within Income Collection / Arrears Management, preferably within a Housing environment
Knowledge of IT processes, including Word and Excel
Familiarity with the law concerning service charges and the statutory legal basis of landlord and tenant relationships
Understanding of service charge account administration principles
Ability to work towards and meet financial targets set by management
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working in arrears reduction and monitoring
Approachable and friendly nature
Role Expectations
Manage a large portfolio of service charge accounts, ensuring payments are kept up to date
Issue letters and statements to account holders as necessary
Authorize and monitor payment plans, ensuring compliance
Liaise with other teams to resolve customers' service charge queries efficiently
Recommend legal action in cases of non-payment
Responsible for the collection of housing related debt (current and former)
Work alongside key partners, internal and external
Manage a complex caseload and initiate legal action for debt recovery
Work as part of a team to achieve targets and maximise the company's income
Flexible working hours, including evenings and one weekend per month
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 Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lambeth, England
Salary / Rate: £22 - £26 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 16:26:26
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Job title - Business Continuity Planning Manager
Location - London, EC1M
Contract - Temp
Hours - Full time 35 hours per week
Start Date - Asap
The Role Summary
Out client is recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Business Continuity Manager to join their team on a temporary basis for 2 months, with the possibility of extension.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering a set of effective Business Continuity (BC) arrangements, working closely with the business to capture and reflect relevant detail within the Service-Level BC Plans, as well as developing the supporting collateral including training materials to support the organisation.
This role will require working with a wide cross-section of stakeholders across the organisation and would suit someone who can work well collaboratively.
Your key duties within the role will include:
Work closely with the business, particularly senior management, and delegates thereof, to capture the content for the Service-Level (operational) Plans
Lead in the development of the Corporate level plan working with the business to capture and reflect the relevant detail
Act as a critical friend identifying any areas of possible improvement in both our processes and documentation
Lead in the delivery of the plans supporting BCP e.g.
training plan, testing and exercising plan, and communications plan
Develop the training decks to be used to train and educate the business including the Gold and Silver Command
Facilitate training sessions with the business to develop their understanding of the BC arrangements and response mechanisms in the event of an incident including recovery of 'Prioritised Activities' and supporting systems
Lead in the development of the BC infrastructure and processes to establish a strong set of BC arrangements
Help to develop a risk-based scenario which can be used to exercise the Plans aligning with key stakeholders such as IT, People Team, Legal, Gold & Silver Command, Leadership & Executive team members and other relevant stakeholders
Act as a point of reference and subject matter expertise to guide and advise others in the organisation ensuring the observation of best practice
Help to develop a vendor risk assessment process to properly assess a vendor's recovery strategy working closely with Procurement colleagues
Review and initiate the measurement of the agreed set of KPIs and assess whether there are any additional KPIs which could be valuable to the organisation
Key requirements
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a Business Continuity Manager or above
Previous experience in leading the development and implementation of organisational BC capability
A recognised BCP qualification or accreditation would be advantageous
Strong stakeholder/interpersonal and organisational skills and can work collaboratively, effectively
Ability to develop strong working relationships with a range of stakeholders demonstrating a flexible approach to work activities
Practical and pragmatic - can approach work with a logical mindset
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
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Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.46 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:33:56
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Senior Parent Support Advisor
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Senior Parent Support Advisor in Enfield
The Senior Parent Support Advisor will join the Early Help Service team and will be responsible for offering support and advice to families to prevent family breakdown and the involvement of statutory services.
Main Responsibilities
As a Senior Parent Support Advisor, you will be responsible for:
Working in partnership with families offering listening, advice and guidance in order to develop and enhance parenting skills.
Delivering evidence-based parenting programmes to a defined client group.
Completing assessments using the Early Help Framework and Signs of Safety model to make appropriate referrals to other services.
Taking on the role of the Lead Professional, co-ordinating services in the Team Around the Family (TAF) acting as the single point of contact, when required.
To work in partnership with relevant professionals in statutory and non-statutory organisations
Supporting families who do not meet the thresholds that trigger the involvement of specialist services.
Requirements:
NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent in the field of Child Care, Education, Health
To have significant experience of direct work with children young people and their families in the family home or in the community.
Enhanced DBS
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
Payroll services twice a week
If you are interested in the Senior Parent Support Advisor role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:21:34
