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Age UK's Telephone Friendship Service is recruiting for 3 Friendship Coordinator's to join our growing team!
Loneliness is a major issue that is now widely recognised in society today, particularly amongst older people. By scheduling weekly calls from our trained volunteers, Age UK's National Telephone Friendship Service provides older people with a chance to make a new friend from the comfort of their home.
As a Friendship Coordinator, you will play a vital role in coordinating and supporting the thousands of matches between our members and volunteers across the UK. Whether you are answering emails and calls, ensuring safeguarding measures are upheld or supporting members and volunteers through the onboarding processes, you will be helping to ensure this much needed service reaches those who need it most, in a safe and efficient manner.
Utilising your excellent customer service skills, you will be the first port of call to support our volunteers and older members - so you'll need to be comfortable spending a lot of time on the phone and communicating by email. You'll also need to be passionate about supporting older people and have a good understanding of older people's needs.
This role can either be based at our office in Blackpool, or in Ashburton Devon. We offer a hybrid model of home and office based-working, so you will need to be within a reasonable distance of either the Blackpool or Devon office and be willing to travel there regularly.
You will work a 35-hour working week, 5 days out of 7 with start and end times between 8am and 6pm. It will include weekend and bank holiday shifts, which will be arranged on a rota basis.
The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process:
Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P
Must haves:
* Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal (A, I, T)
* Confident and friendly telephone manner (A, I)
* A passion for supporting older people (A, I)
* Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office (A, I, T)
* Ability to manage a busy workload (A, I)
* A commitment to promoting equality and diversity (A)
* Being a positive team player. (A, I)
Great to haves:
* An understanding of older people's issues (A, I)
* Experience supporting volunteers (A, I)
* Knowledge of safeguarding issues (A, I)
* Experience of working with older people over the phone (A, I)
What we offer in return
- Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme
- Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, health cashback plan and EAP
- Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
- Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250.
Additional Information
Supporting statements and anonymisation process
Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement alongside their CV that explains how they meet the 'must have' competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description. This will be used to assess your suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges that you may use AI to produce your supporting statement and whilst this is acceptable, we do expect candidates to address the must have criteria by personalising your experience, knowledge and skills. Where candidates rely solely on AI content, Age UK reserves the right to reject the application.
Please note that all CVs will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role at Age UK. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements, and we would therefore ask that you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support the work we are doing on making our recruitment selection process more inclusive. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us once you are invited for an interview.
Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme
Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Reasonable adjustments
Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Reasonable adjustments are changes made to remove or reduce a disadvantage related to a person's disability. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs. If you require reasonable adjustments, at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions.
Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.
Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
As a Registered Nurse, you will promote through the care team, a stimulating and caring environment by exhibiting high standards of professional practice, to enhance the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of our residents.
You will have demonstrable clinical experience relevant to the sector within a care home or similar environment and experience of leading a team. Awareness of Health and Safety regulations is essential. Overall, we'll provide you with our outstanding training, and all we ask from you is flexibility and a willingness to learn.
Management of Medicines Certificate or equivalent or willingness to undertake is required together with a minimum of a level 2 in Dementia Care or a willingness to undertake.
Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.
Lister House is one of six care homes ran by the Royal British Legion, we provide care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. Lister House provides Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care and offers Day Care. There is a chapel, a fully licenced bar that is backed by a dedicated activities team. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and your personal development.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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Age UK Wandsworth is a local, independent charity that works to promote the wellbeing of all older people in the London Borough of Wandsworth. This is a new role in our staff team that has been created to support our *CEO during an exciting transition period where the organisation is growing and developing new services to help older people. This role will suit an experienced, efficient and conscientious administrative professional who wants to work with a small team who are kind, fun, positive, creative and passionate about making a difference to the lives of older people in Wandsworth.
Salary: £35,000-£40,000 per annum pro rata, dependent on experience
Hours: 21 hours per week, 9am-4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday
Contract: Permanent
Location: Office-based role at 549 Old York Road & 52 East Hill, Wandsworth
Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
*Our CEO is on LinkedIn if you would like to find out more about her.
Our mission is to help older people to age well in Wandsworth.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About The Role
Contract: Please note this is a fixed term contract for 12 months.
Are you ready to lead transformative change that makes a real difference? Do you thrive on solving complex challenges and inspiring teams to embrace change?
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re on a mission to create a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our “Help and Hope” strategy drives everything we do, and technology is a key enabler in delivering impactful services for all people affected by dementia.
We’re seeking a Technology Transformation Lead (12-month FTC) to help shape and deliver a transformative programme of change during a period of significant growth. In this role, you’ll modernise our processes, systems, and ways of working, embedding sustainable improvements that leave a lasting impact.
How you’ll make an impact:
- Design and deliver transformative changes to systems, processes, and ways of working, aligned with strategic goals.
- Build relationships with stakeholders and external partners to develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy.
- Foster a culture of accountability, empowering teams to embrace and embed change.
- Align and integrate transformation efforts across all directorates.
- Implement sustainable systems and behaviours that drive continuous improvement.
- Use KPIs and insights to monitor progress, manage risks, and identify opportunities.
- Lead cultural change through inclusive, compassionate leadership.
- Embed equity, diversity, and organisational values into all transformation activities.
Why join us?
Your wellbeing and work-life balance are central to our success. Joining our team means making a meaningful impact while enjoying a range of benefits designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
We offer flexible working options, including homeworking, to help you balance your life and career. You'll also enjoy 27 days of annual leave (plus flexible bank holidays), dedicated wellbeing days, a cash health plan, access to a virtual GP, life assurance, enhanced parental leave, and many more benefits that prioritise you.
About you
You’re a strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering large-scale transformation.
Must-haves:
- Proven experience leading technology transformation, with measurable results.
- Strategic vision to organise requirements and anticipate the ripple effects of change.
- Effective stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate the “why” and inspire others.
- Proven adaptability, find the way through uncertainty while maintaining focus on shared goals.
- A sustainability mindset to embed lasting systems, processes, and behaviours.
- Experience driving cultural change and accountability across teams.
- Ability to use data and insights to evaluate progress and identify risks or opportunities.
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience working with external consultancy partners.
- Familiarity with the charity or non-profit sector.
- Knowledge of trends in technology transformation and organisational change.
- Ability to manage cross-functional collaboration for integrated transformation.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills to achieve positive outcomes.
- Resilience to balance competing priorities and ambiguity under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging diverse stakeholders and senior leaders.
Interview dates:
1st Stage week commencing 24th February 2025.
2nd Stage week commencing 3rd March 2025.
Final Stage to be confirmed.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Application Process:
This is a fantastic new opportunity for the right person to make a huge different to the team and Alzheimer's Society, so we want to know why you would be the best person for this role!
Please ensure you apply with a supporting statement on why you believe you would be the most suitable individual and how your skills/experience are best for this position.
About the opportunity
The Associate Director of Risk Assurance will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective oversight, management, and mitigation of organisational risk. This role will work closely with our Executive and Senior Leadership teams and the Board of Trustees to lead and elevate the prominence, understanding and organisation capability in relation to risk management, assurance of our internal control environment and compliance of legal regulations to which we are subject to adhere.
This is a homeworking role, but you will be required to travel to attend meetings, events and team-days, so you must reside in the UK, have the correct right to work documents to work in the UK and be comfortable/willing to travel to our offices if/when required.
Alzheimer's Society was named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a wonderful achievement and we're incredibly proud, as this is fantastic testament to all the people who make up Alzheimer’s Society.
About you
We are looking for a strong leader who can deliver impactful results through sound decision making and using data and insights effectively. The Associate Director of Risk Assurance will bring experience managing senior roles, fostering a high-performance culture, and strategic thinking, inspiring others and championing Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging.
Key Skills
- Strategic Leadership: Guide teams to deliver results efficiently and collaboratively, ensuring the Society achieves its strategic goals while maintaining control, resilience, and compliance. Champion a culture of risk assurance and compliance.
- Line Management: Oversee Assurance, Risk, Legal, and Governance teams, managing their leaders directly.
- Strategic Impact & Risk Management: Ensure the Society meets legal and regulatory obligations while managing risks effectively. Oversee the assurance framework and reporting systems, ensuring compliance and best practices, with input from those living with dementia shaping decisions.
- Service Delivery: Collaborate with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to provide risk oversight and management, reporting regularly on risk status and compliance with Charity Commission regulations.
- People & Leadership: Lead on risk and assurance, fostering accountability and empowering teams to manage their risks. Promote inclusion and high performance through clear goals, coaching, and feedback, embodying the Society's values and leadership competencies.
We are looking for a Digital Communications Intern to support the work of the National Care Forum, the leading voice for not-for-profit care providers.
Purpose: To support the communications function of the National Care Forum, specifically highlighting member stories and the NCF team’s activities together with promoting our membership offer, events programme and NCF Consult offering.
NCF supports its members to improve social care provision and enhance the quality of life, choice, control and wellbeing of people who use care services. We work directly with not-for-profit providers of care and support services across the UK offering a wide range of services including, home care, housing with care, day care, intermediate care, outreach, dementia care, residential and nursing care, and specialist provision for all adults and older people. Our members support a diverse range of needs, including learning disability and autism, mental health, physical disability and those of older people with dementia.
This is a varied role, offering an exciting opportunity to work within the not-for-profit care sector.
Location: Coventry based or Remote
Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours a week. Salary: £24,570
12 months fixed term contract
Closing date: Monday 10th February, 9am
Interview date: Monday 24th February
Specific responsibilities:
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Creation of digital assets for use on social media and website to promote NCF Consult, events and membership
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Editing of video content to create a range of video formats suitable to various social media platforms
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Monitor social media and website analytics and create regular reports
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Write and schedule a range of social media communications and posts to promote NCF activity, member stories, NCF’s membership offer, NCF Consult and events
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Regular updating of NCF website membership, events and NCF Consult pages
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Keep up to date with digital communications trends and work with Communications Lead to implement into NCF’s communications where appropriate. Explore the appropriate use of AI in our communications and marketing work
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Assist Communications Lead with creation of content for weekly members’ update to ensure all relevant news, offers, opportunities and promotions are featured
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Attending weekly team meetings online and bi-monthly in person team meetings
Person Specification:
Required
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An interest in and enthusiasm for digital communications, social media and editorial
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Enjoys working in a small team
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Detail-oriented and highly organised
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Creativity and ideas for improving processes and content
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IT literate with a good understanding of Microsoft Office packages
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Excellent written and verbal communications skills
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Energetic self-starter and able to manage time effectively while working independently
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Excellent understanding of social media, with their finger on the pulse, and new trends in digital communications
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Friendly and positive, with a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn quickly
Desireable
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Experience in communications or a related area and/or a degree and strong academic record
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Experience of creating digital assets on Canva
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Experience of working with Word Press and Elementor or the ability to quickly learn website platforms
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Experience of using social media scheduling programmes
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Shares a passion for our cause
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Good analytical and research skills
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Blog and article editing experience
CV's are not accepted - application form available on our website
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Bishops Lydeard, Taunton TA4 3BT.
Work pattern: 36 hours per week; 3 days out of 7 between 7.45 – 19.45
As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and your personal development, a generous pension scheme, employee assistance. We provide care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. Our homes provide Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care and offers Day Care.
An NVQ level 2 is preferable to work in this area, however there is the facility for our in-house trainer to support you through the NVQ level 2 and 3, for those individuals who wish to progress their career.
As part of the team, your involvement in the function of the home is valued, your collaboration with the team is encouraged. A passion for making a difference, putting people at the heart of what you do, striving to deliver excellent care is reflective of our values.
We would like to hear from individuals who want to make a positive difference to the lives of those that have served, ensuring their unique contribution is not forgotten.
The Benefits:
- Great staffing team, excellent facilities
- Flexible working hours
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free parking
- Competitive generous pension plan
- Supported training and development. Legion wide
- Health care cash plan
- In house and independent counselling wellbeing scheme
- Retail discounts. Supermarkets, technology, travel, sport & leisure + lots more
- Refer a Friend scheme.
- Long Service and staff recognition awards
- LGTBQ safe space
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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Introduction – The Whiteley Homes Trust vision
Every member of staff is here to sustain a thriving community, with outstanding accommodation and care for older people of limited means and to develop and share our success, so older people can live happy and fulfilling lives.
Your job is to make Whiteley the best place to age in Britain.
Role Overview
This role will be responsible for supporting the Director of Operations to deliver the Community Services Strategy for the Trust in this new and exciting role.
The Head of Community Services will be responsible for overseeing and leading a comprehensive range of services and programmes that foster a supportive, engaging, and vibrant environment for senior residents. The role involves the management and development of social, recreational, health, and wellness services, ensuring the wellbeing of residents, enhancing their quality of life, and fostering a sense of community within the village. This will include overseeing the village shop, club house and bar functions, and a new café which will offer psychosocial support to this vibrant community, in addition to supporting the resident led activities within the village
You will manage and work alongside teams across volunteering, hospitality, and support to deliver activities and services for the mental, physical and spiritual wellbeing of our residents in order to reduce loneliness and isolation. You will also take a lead on implementing the dementia strategy for the village working closely with the Registered manager of our extra care facility and the head of housing.
This is a wide- and far-reaching challenging role but with lots of scope for innovation. As a new Registered Provider of Social Housing, the Trust is moving into a new era but wants to retain the ethos of almshouse charities, continuing to promote the health and wellbeing aspects of this special community where we aim to enable our beneficiaries to age well.
With the support of the Director of Operations, you will identify and deliver projects to generate income for future development of Community Services. You will engage in co-production with residents, whilst exploring opportunities to apply for grants or charitable funding, to enable these activities to be develop and grow in the future.
Whiteley Homes Trust Core Values:
We encourage all our staff to play their part in demonstrating our core values in their day-to-day work with colleagues and customers
What will you be doing?
Main Responsibilities
· Drive and deliver on the implementation of strategic plans that support the move to a predominantly funded/volunteer supported and co-produced community, increasing income and reducing costs.
· Lead and develop community programmes that promote socialisation, engagement, and emotional well-being for residents.
· Create opportunities for older people in the local community to participate in a variety of recreational, educational, and cultural activities.
· With the support of the Leadership team and other colleagues assist in leading a cultural change programme where residents are empowered and active within the community, working collaboratively with TWHT employees.
· Line management responsibilities for the hospitality manager, volunteer services manager and shop assistant/manager (these services are key to the wellbeing of our residents).
· To oversee and manage the community budget, showing cost reduction and/or increased revenue year on year ensuring efficient allocation of resources while maintaining a high standard of service delivery.
· To ensure KPI’s are recorded and reported on a monthly basis to the Director of Operations
· Develop and maintain good working relationships with all residents, managers, members of staff, and the wider colleague team within Whiteley Village
· To ensure robust and transparent 2-way communication with residents of Whiteley Village.
· To build solid relationships with external stakeholders, supporters and local community groups in order to develop mutually beneficial support. Identify and manage any external funding sources or grants that can enhance community offerings.
· To work alongside the Head of Marketing and Communications, and Trust fundraising consultants to ensure that our charitable status, fundraising efforts and community success stories are shared widely.
· Recruit, train, and develop staff to ensure high levels of service delivery and resident satisfaction.
· Foster a positive work culture focused on resident-centric care and employee collaboration.
· Report on programme performance, resident feedback, and staff performance to the village management team working closely with the Head of Housing. Prepare reports and polices as required
· Ensure community services comply with relevant health, safety, and regulatory standards ensuring regular audits of designated areas are completed and risk assessments conducted.
· Promote a safe environment for all residents, staff, and visitors, ensuring policies and procedures are followed.
· Ensure open and effective communication with residents and families regarding available programmes, services, and any changes.
General
· It is the duty of all employees to ensure that a safe working environment and safe working practices are maintained at all times. It is also the responsibility of management team to ensure full compliance.
· Undertake any other duties which may be reasonably deemed to come within the scope of the post, relating to the activities of the department.
· Ensures full compliance with all the Trust’s Policies and Procedures.
· To complete mandatory and job-related training as required.
· You will be responsible for the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all data which you have access to in the course of your work. You must not disclose any information of a confidential or sensitive nature about the Trust, any or our service users or any of our employees. There is an exception if you need to share this information as part of your job or if you are made to by law.
What you will need
Experience & Knowledge
- Proven experience (5+ years) in community services, social housing, senior care, or a similar leadership role within the health or social care sector.
- Strong understanding of the needs of elderly residents and a commitment to enhancing their quality of life. Experience of working with older people
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills and line management experience.
- Management of poor performance
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Knowledge of relevant legal, health, and safety standards in aged care settings.
- Experience of engaging, developing and supporting communities
- Knowledge and understanding of community and social issues
- Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to build strong relationships with residents, families, and staff.
- A passion for creating a positive and inclusive community environment.
- Experience of managing or working in a charity or volunteer-led organisation
· Proven ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Personal skills/qualities
· An ability to adapt to line manage a variety of unfamiliar diverse roles and services
· An ambitious and innovative approach to community development and engagement
· commitment to services which provide support to vulnerable individuals for their mental, physical and spiritual wellbeing.
- A non-judgemental and positive attitude
· Good organisation skills, be flexible and self-driven to achieve.
· Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-building skills (written and verbal)
· Commitment to training and development
· Flexible and innovative approach to working.
· Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
· Strong general IT skills
· Honesty, reliability and trustworthiness.
· Sense of humour, emotional intelligence and resilience
· Commitment to the aims & objectives of The Whiteley Homes Trust.
Qualifications
· A degree level qualification in Housing, health or Social Care (or equivalent)
· Working knowledge of health and safety issues
Other information
WHT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its staff and older people. We expect all our staff to be aware of their responsibilities to protect staff and residents from abuse or harm. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
Note: No role profile can cover every issue that may arise within the duties of the post at various times. The post holder will be expected to carry out any other duties from time to time that are broadly consistent with those in this document. Your flexibility and assistance in helping us achieve our vision is valued.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join us as a Weekend Housekeeping and Hospitality Assistant at Dunkirk Memorial House, Taunton. Working 14hrs per week; Saturdays and Sundays from 08:00 to 15:00, you’ll be part of a team that provides exceptional care and support to our residents.
What you’ll do:
As part of our friendly housekeeping team, you’ll ensure our care home is spotless and welcoming. Working to a set routine, you’ll maintain high standards of cleanliness while adhering to infection control procedures. But this role is about more than cleaning — it’s about building connections. You’ll contribute to the wellbeing of our residents by offering social companionship and helping create a warm, homely environment.
Who we’re looking for:
We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate individual who takes pride in their work and enjoys making others feel cared for. Whether you’re experienced in housekeeping or simply have a can-do attitude, we’d love to hear from you!
About our care services:
Dunkirk Memorial House is part of the RBL’s care services, which include care homes, community facilities, and the Admiral Nurse Service. We provide personal and nursing care, support for individuals with dementia, and services under the Mental Capacity Act, helping carers and beneficiaries lead fulfilling lives.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
The role is 24hrs per week with mixture of shifts between 07:45 and 19:45 Monday to Sunday.
As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and your personal development, a generous pension scheme, employee assistance. We provide care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. Our homes provide Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care and offers Day Care.
An NVQ level 2 is preferable to work in this area, however there is the facility for our in-house trainer to support you through the NVQ level 2 and 3, for those individuals who wish to progress their career.
As part of the team, your involvement in the function of the home is valued, your collaboration with the team is encouraged. A passion for making a difference, putting people at the heart of what you do, striving to deliver excellent care is reflective of our values.
We would like to hear from individuals who want to make a positive difference to the lives of those that have served, ensuring their unique contribution is not forgotten.
The Benefits:
- Great staffing team, excellent facilities
- Flexible working hours
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free parking
- Competitive generous pension plan
- Supported training and development. Legion wide
- Health care cash plan
- In house and independent counselling wellbeing scheme
- Retail discounts. Supermarkets, technology, travel, sport & leisure + lots more
- Refer a Friend scheme.
- Long Service and staff recognition awards
- LGTBQ safe space
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
If you require the job advert or job description in an alternative format, please contact 0808 802 8080.
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate experienced Senior Nurse to join our friendly team at Halsey House.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
We are situated in the popular seaside resort of Cromer on the beautiful north Norfolk coast. We have 87 beds, and provide nursing, residential and personal care, as well as specialist dementia care. We also provide day care, five days per week, within our dedicated day care unit. Our highly trained and skilled staff team put our residents at the core of everything we do. We aim to make a positive difference to your life, in a friendly, caring and warm environment
As Senior Nurse you will provide leadership for a team of nurses, promoting a stimulating and caring environment for all residents. You will exhibit a high standard of professional practice and encourage the introduction and implementation of new ideas, current trends and methods of nursing using evidence-based practice.
You will have experience of leading a team within a care home or similar health or social care environment, relevant and demonstrable clinical experience, an awareness of CQC Regulations and other relevant legislation and experience of working with Quality Assurance systems and clinical audit.
Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title: Support worker
Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Salary: £27,352.00 per annum
Hours: Hours: 40 hours per week, including weekends
Contract: Permanent 2 Posts
PRHA is a great place to work – Our award-winning teams work together to improve the lives of our residents and make a real contribution to ending homelessness. As an IIP Gold standard employer, we value our staff and commit to develop their skills and support them in their important work.
We have an exciting opportunity for Support Workers within two of our specialist services. We are looking for self-starters with a passion for sparking change in people’s lives. You will have the necessary skillset to empower people and support residents to achieve their goals.
PRHA hostels guarantee a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same. We are seeking motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams and help our residents to change their lives for the better.
We are looking for:
Competencies
- Knowledge, empathy, understanding and proven ability to work creatively and engage homeless people whose alcohol/ drug misuse/ mental health/ complex trauma has had significant effect on their physical and mental health, social and coping skills .
- Ability to assess needs, risks (within a framework of positive risk taking) and develop user led support plans.
- Awareness of and ability to identify and address health and care issues with partners, especially substance misuse, mental health, dementia etc.
- Ability to respond to challenging behaviour in a safe way.
- Ability to develop successful professional relationships, working collaboratively with external and internal partners , sharing expertise and learning from colleagues in health, social care,probation and voluntary sector etc
- Knowledge of and commitment to service user involvement, self empowerment, equalities, diversity andservice improvement
- Basic understanding of the principals of delivering support within a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) and commitment to working within this model
- Robust knowledge and practical application of adult safeguarding requirements.
- Knowledge and understanding of Healthand Safety in a hostel setting, including dealing with emergencies and working alone.
- A good listener and communicator at all levels, including people with communication difficulties
- A good standard of literacy, numeracy, computer skills and the ability to write accurate and succinct reports.
- Proven ability both to work within a team and use initiative to problem solve.
- Excellent time management skills
- Willingness and ability to support personal care where the service user is at risk
- Ability to implement policies and procedures,standing orders and financial regulations
What we offer
We offer our staff a generous benefits package, which includes:
- Pension Scheme – We offer a group stakeholder pension scheme with 3% employer's contribution, employee contribution is 5%
- Holidays - Employees receive up to 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising with long service
- Medical – we provide a “Cash Back" Scheme for a range of services such as dental, physio, chiropody, health& wellbeing
- Training Programmes – We provide comprehensive training to our employees to enable them to grow in their career and achieve their professional aspirations.
- Season Ticket Loans – We offer interest-free season ticket loans after successful probation
- Life Assurance - Upon death whilst in service, a Death in Service payment may be made according to the scheme rules. The payment covers 3 times of the employee’s annual salary.
How to apply
Please read the full Job Description & Person Specification which can be found on our website. To apply, please send your CV and Supporting Statement outlining your interest in working for PRHA and explaining how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description & Person Specification. Please send your CV and Supporting Statement by clicking the Apply Now button. Furthermore, applications with no attached personal statement explaining how you meet the job description will not be considered.
It is required for this post that the successful candidates will have to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Work pattern: 31.25 hours per week between 19.45- 08.15; Week one 3 nights out of 7, Week two 2 nights out of 7.
You will ensure that our teams are delivering, compassionate, effect and high-quality care to our beneficiaries.
As part of this role you will be expected to prepare comprehensive care plans that promote wellbeing and encourages beneficiaries and their families to participate so that the care plans respect their choices and preferences.
You will be educated to Level 3 Diploma in Adult Social Care or equivalent and evidence of continuous professional development relevant to Dementia care practice is essential.
You will have medication administration experience alongside experience of working with external health professionals and care planning. Previous experience of working in a Care Home with older people or working in adult social care is also required to fulfil this role.
As part of the team, your involvement in the function of the home is valued, your collaboration with the team is encouraged. A passion for making a difference, putting people at the heart of what you do, striving to deliver excellent care is reflective of our values.
We would like to hear from individuals who want to make a positive difference to the lives of those that have served, ensuring their unique contribution is not forgotten.
The Benefits:
- Great staffing team, excellent facilities
- Flexible working hours
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free parking
- Competitive generous pension plan
- Supported training and development. Legion wide
- Health care cash plan
- In house and independent counselling wellbeing scheme
- Retail discounts. Supermarkets, technology, travel, sport & leisure + lots more
- Refer a Friend scheme.
- Long Service and staff recognition awards
- LGTBQ safe space
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
We are enhancing and increasing resource across this vital service to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of our beneficiaries.
As a Benefits, Debt and Money Advisor you will provide a comprehensive community-based debt advice service to beneficiaries who are experiencing difficulties. This includes offering legal guidance and tailored options through face-to-face, telephone, and email interactions. You will also work to maximise income by identifying benefit entitlements and encouraging the take-up of appropriate benefits. Additionally, you will deliver specialist-level welfare benefits casework, including preparing written submissions and representing beneficiaries at appeal tribunals.
The role is homebased with occasional travel required throughout Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. This includes travel to home visits and tribunal locations. In addition, travel to team meetings and training, usually in London, is required. We do cover travel expenses.
Living within the Dorset, Hampshire or the Isle of Wight area or in commutable distance is essential in being able to undertake this role.
This position is also subject to pre-employment checks including an Enhanced DBS check.
Why join us?
Our Benefits, Debt & Money Advice Service at the Royal British Legion is unique:
- Self-funded! We don’t bid for external funding, we are not subject to funding constraints or time limits, and we are not bound by external targets.
- Holistic! We are not limited to a specific amount of time per case, and we always want to support the whole person. We have our own services which support with areas such as drug and alcohol, homelessness, and dementia and importantly, we provide funding directly to pay off priority debts and insolvency fees. Our services can change people’s lives.
- Connected! We work from home as part of a strong regional & national team and manage our own diaries accordingly.
- Dynamic! We pride ourselves on our learning & development, constantly improving our expertise through training to ensure we are providing the best quality service to those we support.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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Homeless Health Link Manager (Full-Time, Fixed-term to March 2026)
Twickenham, Greater London
37.5 Hours per week
About Us
We are SPEAR, a charity dedicated to helping homeless people in South and West London find secure accommodation and work towards a positive future. For 30 years, we’ve worked tirelessly to support homeless people to recover from their personal issues and break down the barriers that they face. We recognise that homelessness is much more than just a housing issue, so we provide a range of accommodation and support services to help people reach their full potential.
We’re now looking for a Homeless Health Link Manager to join our team on a full-time, fixed-term contract to March 2026.
The Benefits
– Salary of £39,287 per annum
– 34 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing with length of service
– Pension scheme
– Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme
– A range of benefits including cycle to work scheme and staff wellbeing sessions
– Refer a friend bonus scheme
This is a superb opportunity for an individual with drive, focus and a desire to work with our outstanding charity to help us to combat homelessness.
You’ll discover a passionate, supportive environment where the entire team is working toward the same goals and is dedicated to making positive change and producing great results.
The Role
This role will be responsible for delivering high-quality services offered by the Homeless Health Link Service, focusing on engaging homeless clients, including rough sleepers, in a range of primary care, mental health, and substance misuse services. This post is required to undertake high-quality case work and assessments of individuals with complex needs, including challenging mental and physical health needs.
The role will be responsible for processing referrals into the service from a range of sources across the boroughs and act as an entry point into the service and work closely and proactively with local authorities, statutory and non statutory Health and housing services to improve pathways for homeless clients accessing physical and mental health services.
This role will be responsible for the strategic promotion of the services across the boroughs, engaging with a range of supported housing and homelessness service providers to source referrals into the services. The role will also be responsible for the liaison and communication of case management across any providers engaged with the service.
This service is for single homeless people who have slept rough or at risk of sleeping rough across SPEAR’s boroughs of operation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.