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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate de

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As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, the primary responsibility is to look after the varying needs of residents, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care and support. This position involves leading a team of care staff, including training, supervising, and delegating duties throughout shifts. Additionally, the role involves administering and ordering medication, as well as reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessments. Effective communication is crucial, requiring engagement with GPs, district nursing teams, and family members of residents. The role demands a consistent respect for the dignity and preferences of residents and contributes to maintaining a vibrant and warm environment. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, coupled with experience in a residential care setting and proven team leadership skills. Warm-heartedness, compassion, and dedication to delivering individualised care are fundamental attributes for successful candidates, who will benefit from ongoing training opportunities, potentially advancing to roles such as Care Practitioners or Nursing pathways.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, offering a range of professional residential care and nursing home settings. The organisation prioritizes person-centered care that respects the dignity and individuality of each resident. It employs a team-based approach involving skilled staff who are trained to high standards, providing supportive environments tailored to the needs and preferences of residents. Barchester Healthcare invests in the training and development of its staff, aiming to foster career progression and enable employees to achieve their full potential within the healthcare industry. The organisation is committed to delivering quality, compassionate care and promotes a work culture that is warm, welcoming, and vibrant, reflecting its dedication to excellence in service delivery. Barchester encourages its staff to be proactive in their roles, providing ongoing opportunities for development and enhancing skillsets. Supported by sector-leading benefits and a comprehensive rewards package, employees are motivated to engage in best practices and contribute to the wellbeing and satisfaction of the individuals in their care.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver th

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As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you are expected to help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your role involves assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing moments and memories. Each day will be different, offering a rewarding variety of tasks. Responsibilities range from supporting residents with meals and following care plans to ensuring each resident receives personalized one-to-one time. This is a chance to apply your dedication and compassion in a meaningful way and further develop your career. To join as a Bank Care Assistant, experience with caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills are necessary. The position promises true flexibility and provides extensive learning and development opportunities, supporting your growth within one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. The role is designed to offer flexible hours to cover for annual or sick leave.

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Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading care providers, offering support for those with all kinds of needs in a variety of settings. From residential care homes to assisting those still living in their own homes, Barchester Healthcare focuses on providing high-quality care and maintaining the dignity and independence of their residents. The company invests heavily in training and development to ensure their employees are some of the best in the sector. By offering a compassionate environment, Barchester Healthcare ensures both staff and residents feel valued and respected. Their extensive portfolio of care locations is backed by robust corporate governance and a commitment to delivering excellent care. They are renowned for creating a supportive community atmosphere within their facilities, ensuring residents live fulfilling lives. The organisation is also committed to driving innovation in the healthcare sector, ensuring they deliver the best possible care in line with current practices.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunit

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As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

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Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of high-quality care services in the UK. With a focus on person-centred care, Barchester Healthcare operates a number of care homes across the country. The organisation prioritises the dignity and wellbeing of its residents, offering a wide range of services tailored to meet individual needs. With skilled and compassionate staff, Barchester Healthcare ensures that residents receive care that respects their preferences and supports their independence. The company is committed to creating warm and welcoming environments where residents feel at home. Opportunities for career development and ongoing training are emphasized, allowing staff to grow and advance in their roles. With a dedication to excellence, Barchester Healthcare strives to deliver the quality care people expect for their loved ones.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any s

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As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll contribute to delivering exceptional food and hospitality, essential to providing outstanding care for residents. The role emphasizes the importance of a nutritious diet in supporting resident wellbeing and daily enjoyment. You'll aid in meal preparation, crafting a satisfying dining experience, while also engaging with residents and enhancing their overall hospitality experience. We're looking for individuals committed to maintaining high kitchen standards, showing reliability, consideration, and care. No formal qualifications are required, but previous experience in a similar setting is beneficial. Rewards include competitive pay, training, development opportunities, and various company benefits.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes, recognized for offering exceptional care and nurturing environments. At Barchester, we focus on delivering first-class health and personal care services that meet the needs of our residents. Our priority is to ensure residents receive individualized attention that promotes their wellbeing and quality of life. By integrating compassionate care with top-notch hospitality, Barchester creates an atmosphere where residents feel cherished and valued. Our staff, like Kitchen Assistants, play an integral role in upholding these standards, showcasing professionalism and dedication daily.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager at Cadbury Hall Care home in Yatton, with up to 34 residents, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience or recruitme

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As Care Home Deputy Manager at Cadbury Hall Care home, you'll be responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality care to up to 34 residents. You will work closely with the General Manager and take on leadership responsibilities in their absence. You will be involved in ensuring care standards are met, motivating and inspiring a multidisciplinary team, and helping every resident enjoy the best possible quality of life. Responsibilities include leading by example, conducting regular audits, supervised clinical practice, checking regulatory compliance, setting the highest standards, and developing strategies to achieve goals. The role requires experience in helping residents with varying health needs, managing safeguarding investigations, and handling clinical risk assessments. Additional experience in HR or recruitment, sales, marketing, and budget management is beneficial. Successful candidates will be compassionate, resilient, and determined to deliver quality care in an engaging environment.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, with a reputation for delivering high-quality care to residents in their facilities. The organisation operates a range of care homes and healthcare facilities, providing a variety of services that cater to individual needs. Barchester Healthcare is committed to ensuring that residents enjoy the best possible quality of life, and this is achieved through well-trained, professional staff and a supportive management team. Each care home is designed to create a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment where residents receive personalised care. The organisation offers excellent career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and a variety of staff benefits, including a profit share scheme, learning and development programs, and discount packages. Barchester Healthcare fosters a culture of care, compassion, and dedication, with a focus on improving the lives of the people they serve.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. Shift times - 8pm-8am, able to work alternative weekends ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursi

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As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. You'll be creating a safe and supportive environment, managing a range of responsibilities including developing care plans and administering medicine safely. You're expected to have current NMC registration, a sound knowledge of current clinical practices, and experience in creating well-developed care plans. A comprehension of regulatory frameworks is necessary. The position offers competitive salary, paid NMC registration, free training, and access to various benefits. Working hours are between 8pm to 8am, including alternate weekends.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care and nursing for the elderly and those with specific needs, with care homes and hospitals across the UK. The organisation is known for its quality of care, providing tailored nursing and residential care for a variety of health conditions. Barchester takes pride in offering a supportive and understanding environment for its residents, with a focus on the personal, physical, and emotional wellbeing of individuals. The organisation values its workforce, offering extensive benefits, training, and opportunities for professional development, fostering an employee environment where passion for care can thrive.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience. Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need: Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment You'll enjoy working with

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As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll be responsible for creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience. Your role includes serving meals, maintaining clean dining areas, and assisting with food service operations. You will work closely with hospitality and kitchen teams to ensure high standards are met. Ideal candidates for this position will have experience in hospitality or customer service environments, a friendly demeanor, and a passion for serving others. Excellent communication, teamwork, and an understanding of food hygiene and safety are essential. The position offers opportunities for career growth and training within the company.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services, offering a range of care and support to residents in various settings. The company is dedicated to delivering high standards of service and ensuring a positive experience for residents, families, and visitors. Barchester Healthcare values its staff and invests in their development through training and career progression opportunities. Employees enjoy a supportive work environment and benefits such as wellness programs, retail discounts, and a referral bonus scheme. The organisation is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in its care.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities.

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As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts and savings, and much more.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care to older people and those living with dementia. Operating care homes and hospitals across the UK, Barchester is committed to delivering high-quality, personalised care that focuses on the health, happiness, and overall well-being of its residents. The company believes in a person-centric approach, ensuring that every resident receives tailored care suited to their individual needs and preferences. Barchester prides itself on creating homely environments that offer the highest levels of comfort and care. They invest in the continuous development of their staff, providing opportunities for learning and professional growth in a supportive work environment. Their facilities are equipped with the latest resources and staffed by caring professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of those they serve.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and comp

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As a Registered Nurse at Barchester Healthcare, you'll care for the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents in a care home, ensuring quality care. The role includes creating a safe environment for residents with varied needs, making critical clinical decisions, and developing tailored care plans. You'll need NMC registration and knowledge of up-to-date clinical practices, along with experience in producing care plans and risk assessments. Understanding regulatory frameworks and having a person-centred approach to nursing is essential. Benefits include paid NMC registration, free training, and various retail discounts.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading care provider in the UK, known for delivering exceptional care to residents in its care homes. The organisation values quality care and supports its staff with a range of benefits and opportunities for development. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to creating a supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can excel and make a positive impact on residents' lives. The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its comprehensive rewards package and the support it offers to its nursing staff, including covering visa immigration fees for eligible nurses.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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As a Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you will support residents in a care home environment to ensure they enjoy each day to the fullest. This role involves assisting with daily living tasks, providing companionship, and delivering the quality care and support they deserve. You will engage in various tasks from supporting with meals and following care plans to ensuring one-on-one time with residents. You will need experience in caring for older people, a proactive approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and compassion are critical to this role, and in return, Barchester Healthcare provides training and a comprehensive benefits package that includes retail discounts, employee recognition schemes, and more.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to providing the highest standards of care in its care home facilities. The organisation prides itself on offering a supportive and fulfilling working environment for its employees, where dedication and compassion are recognized and rewarded. With a focus on continuous development, Barchester Healthcare ensures that all team members receive free training and access to wellbeing support tools. They also offer a variety of benefits aimed at enhancing the work-life balance of their staff. Through initiatives like the 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme and employee recognition programs, Barchester builds a community where staff feel valued and encouraged to excel in their roles.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support

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As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

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Barchester Healthcare is a prominent care provider dedicated to offering high-quality residential and nursing care to its residents. Situated in Northampton, this care home environment allows individuals to enjoy their lives with dignity, respect, and compassion. Barchester stands out with its commitment to ensuring that every resident receives personalized care that meets their unique needs. With a focus on creating a supportive and fulfilling environment, the company values its staff and aims to build a team of dedicated professionals. They offer continuous training and development opportunities to ensure that all team members thrive in their roles, are well-equipped to provide outstanding care, and feel valued within the organization. The company's excellent reputation is further supported by its comprehensive benefits and rewards package, designed to appreciate and motivate its workforce. Barchester Healthcare is not only about delivering exemplary care but also about cultivating a community where staff and residents feel secure, supported, and empowered.

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ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

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As a Care Assistant at Barchester care home, your role is to help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive quality care and support. You'll be involved in daily living activities, offering companionship and creating memorable moments. Your tasks will vary daily, from assisting with food and drink to ensuring residents have one-on-one time. A fulfilling environment awaits for you to use your skills meaningfully and develop your career. Candidates should have experience caring for older adults, a can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. Training will be provided to help you thrive in your role.

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Barchester Healthcare is a provider of high-quality care services, offering a supportive and compassionate environment for both its residents and staff. It operates care homes where the focus is on enhancing the lives of older adults by providing professional and loving care. Employees at Barchester are encouraged to use their dedication and compassion meaningfully. Barchester Healthcare values its workforce and offers competitive pay rates, free training, development opportunities, and a sector-leading benefits package. With a strong emphasis on quality care, Barchester aims to be a rewarding place to work, providing the same standard of care one would expect for their loved ones.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you nee

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship. You will engage with residents through shared moments and memorable experiences. This role offers the opportunity to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment with varied, rewarding tasks. Responsibilities include supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-on-one time with residents. This is a chance to use your skills meaningfully and develop your career.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading care provider in the UK, offering a range of care services to meet the needs of older people. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality care and support to their residents, ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling living environment. Barchester Healthcare places strong emphasis on employee training and development, offering career progression opportunities for dedicated staff. They focus on creating a positive and supportive work environment, offering competitive pay and a sector-leading benefits package. This includes development opportunities, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and employee reward programs.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for a

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As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your role will involve assisting with daily living, providing support, companionship, and sharing memorable moments with residents. This position offers an opportunity to apply your dedication and compassion in a fulfilling environment. Daily tasks may include supporting residents with meals, following care plans, and ensuring individual time with each resident. This role is perfect for someone with experience caring for older people and has excellent communication skills, empathy, and compassion.

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Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality care and support to its residents in various care homes. The organization values dedication, compassion, and a supportive approach, ensuring that residents live fulfilling lives with the care they deserve. Barchester offers opportunities to further your career with free training and development programs. The organization believes in rewarding dedication with competitive pay rates, sector-leading benefits, and special recognition through awards like Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards. It's a place where your skills make a tangible difference.

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ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will look after the diverse needs of residents to facilitate quality, person-centred care and support. Your responsibilities include supervising and motivating a team of dedicated Care Assistants, supporting the clinical team in areas like medication, assessments, care plans, and care reviews. The role demands respecting resident dignity and preferences to maintain a welcoming and vibrant environment. You should possess an NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care along with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. The role offers substantial opportunities for career development to become Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or enter into nursing. Barchester Healthcare values growth and learning, facilitating numerous free development opportunities for staff. This position provides cover as needed for absences like annual leave or sickness, offering flexibility and competitive pay.

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Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, dedicated to offering high-quality care. At Barchester, employees are supported with numerous learning and development opportunities, encouraging career progression and personal growth. The organisation values those who join their team, offering them a chance to work in a supportive and motivational environment. Employees such as Senior Care Assistants play a pivotal role in ensuring that residents receive person-centred care with high standards. Barchester is committed to creating an environment that is warm and welcoming, catering to individual needs and preferences. The organisation is keen on fostering an atmosphere where compassion and professionalism thrive, always prioritising the well-being and dignity of its residents. With opportunities to transition into roles such as Care Practitioner and Regional Carer, Barchester remains committed to the professional advancement of its staff, aligning with its goal of delivering exceptional care services.

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Are you a qualified Chef looking for more of a work life balance whilst looking for an opportunity to make what you do matter? We are currently looking for a Peripatetic Chef to join the Barchester family to help support our care homes in and around our the region. Great opportunity to help support several teams and homes in delivering high quality fresh food. Here at the Barchester family, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. It is an exciting time to join the Barchester family . We have an ambitious new builds programme, aiming to open 10 brand new purpose-built homes per year. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK.

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Are you a qualified Chef looking for more of a work life balance whilst looking for an opportunity to make what you do matter? We are currently looking for a Peripatetic Chef to join the Barchester family to help support our care homes in and around our the region. Great opportunity to help support several teams and homes in delivering high quality fresh food. Here at the Barchester family, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. It is an exciting time to join the Barchester family. We have an ambitious new builds programme, aiming to open 10 brand new purpose-built homes per year. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. Barchester are also very proud to be the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for. ABOUT YOU A personable approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food NVQs/SVQs or City & Guilds equivalent Up to date food hygiene Ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents Strong kitchen management skills REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Competitive rate of pay + travel costs A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate chef who is keen to be part of a company that centres on celebrating life and making a difference, Barchester is the place to be.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of high-quality care services across the UK, boasting an impressive network of over 224 homes and hospitals. Their focus is on delivering exceptional care and support to a diverse range of individuals, including the elderly and those with specific needs. Barchester places a premium on maintaining high standards, as evidenced by their outstanding quality ratings in the healthcare sector. The company has a strong commitment to growth and development, demonstrated by their ambitious plan to open ten new purpose-built homes annually. Barchester's commitment to quality extends to their workplace environment; they have been recognized with a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies and have been ranked in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for, as well as in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. This recognition underscores Barchester's dedication to fostering a supportive, transparent, and employee-centric culture. Furthermore, Barchester takes pride in being the only healthcare provider in the UK accredited as one of the best companies to work for, highlighting their commitment to not only exceptional patient care but also a rewarding and positive work environment for their staff.

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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant.

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The Senior Care Assistant position at Barchester Healthcare involves looking after various needs of the residents to provide quality, person-centered care and support. The role includes supervising and motivating a team of Care Assistants while collaborating with the Deputy General Manager. Responsibilities also cover supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication and care assessments. Barchester Healthcare values warm-hearted, compassionate employees committed to giving individualized care, offering ongoing training and career development opportunities. The role requires an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of elderly clinical care.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider of healthcare services, primarily operating care homes and assisted living facilities. Known for offering high-quality, personalized care, Barchester is dedicated to creating a welcoming and vibrant environment for its residents. The company employs a wide range of healthcare professionals dedicated to the well-being and comfort of the residents they serve. Staff at Barchester are supported with a sector-leading rewards package, providing free training, development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits. Barchester ensures that its teams are motivated and acknowledged through various rewards and recognition programs.

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Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person-centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector-leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK.

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Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person-centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector-leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent UK-based company known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and hospitality services through its homes and hospitals. Their team consists of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering excellent care, and they proudly uphold a supportive environment where the quality of care is a priority. Barchester has been recognized for its outstanding services and is part of the Best Companies list as a two-star rated and highly ranked healthcare and social care company to work for in the UK. They focus on person-centred care, ensuring that each individual's needs and preferences are met with sensitivity and respect within their facilities, which include 224 homes and hospitals across the country. Barchester is also known for their efforts to provide work-life balance to its employees, fostering an inclusive and rewarding workplace culture. The company offers various rewards and support initiatives, including financial bonuses and access to counselling and other additional support services.

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Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes

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If you are an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant ready for the next step, Akari Care invites you to be part of their community-focused homes. Your role will involve delivering top-notch care to residents and participating in care planning. Ideas for social activities and supervising junior staff will also be within your remit. Akari Care values trust and aims to create a homely atmosphere that meets individual resident needs. Essential qualities include a caring nature, effective communication skills, flexibility, and approachability. The role promises a competitive salary, pension contributions, and professional development opportunities.

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Akari Care operates a network of care homes committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for both residents and staff. Their team focuses on delivering personalized care and creating a homely atmosphere for their residents. The organization values its employees and invests in their development by offering fully funded training programs and supporting personal growth through development plans. Akari Care places a strong emphasis on community, trust, and care, and aims to treat every resident with the utmost respect and dignity.

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UHS Estates Ltd ( UEL) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us as part of the Fire Safety Compliance team.

Please refer to the job description below for more information about the role and position.

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Are you an experienced and highly motivated fire safety professional with a passion for fire safety compliance? We are seeking an experienced Fire Safety Officer to join our UEL, Estates, Facilities and Capital development (EFCD) team.

The Fire Safety Officer position is within the Compliance and Business team, supporting the Trust's Fire Safety Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors across the Trust. The successful candidate will act as the Trust's specialist Fire Safety Officer on all fire safety matters, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice within the industry.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team. You will be part of a supportive team who are committed to creating a safe environment for everyone across the Trust. We offer opportunities for professional development, flexible working, and the satisfaction of making a real difference to the safety and well-being of patients, visitors, and staff. This is also a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on safety, compliance, and patient experience, while shaping safe working environments across the Trust. You will also receive full training, opportunities for development, and be part of a Compliance team that keeps the hospital running safely every single day.

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UHS Estates Limited (UEL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS). The company is responsible for the design and construction of new buildings, and the ongoing provision of services, including estates maintenance, soft facilities management and the management of equipment, consumables and materials, in support of one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England.

Employee Benefits:

• Generous NHS pension scheme
• NHS terms of service and annual leave
• Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on groceries, high street shopping, family outings, holidays, and more

Southampton offers an excellent quality of life, located on the south coast with an international airport and direct train links to London. The area boasts the stunning New Forest National Park, beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, and living costs around 20% lower than London. With 14 Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" schools, it's a great place to live and work.

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The Band 6 CYP Continuing Care Assessor is responsible for carrying out high-quality assessments for children and young people with complex, ongoing health needs, ensuring eligibility decisions are fair, transparent, and aligned with the national Children & Young People's Continuing Care Framework. The postholder works directly with families and multidisciplinary partners to build a clear, holistic picture of each child's needs and contribute to safe, person-centred care planning. This is an operational clinical role that requires strong assessment skills, sound professional judgement, and the ability to manage sensitive situations with confidence and empathy. The Assessor gathers and interprets evidence, contributes to Decision Support Tools or equivalent frameworks, and produces clear recommendations that support robust and defensible decision-making. The CYPCC Assessor works closely with health, social care, education, SEND, and safeguarding colleagues, helping ensure assessments are well coordinated and that families receive accurate, timely communication throughout the process. They manage a defined caseload and escalate complex or high-risk situations where senior clinical input is required.

We are currently looking for CYPCC Nurse Assessors to work across the Central East area across Cambridge and Peterborough and Hertfordshire.

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Undertake holistic assessments of children and young people with complex health needs using the national CYP Continuing Care Framework.Gather, review, and interpret health, social care, education, and family evidence to support accurate eligibility recommendations.Contribute to the development of clear, person-centred support plans that reflect assessed needs and follow best-practice standards.Manage a defined caseload, ensuring assessments, reviews, and documentation are completed within expected timescales.Work closely with families, providing clear, compassionate communication and ensuring they understand the assessment process and outcomes.Liaise with MDT partners, including local authority teams, SEND services, education, safeguarding, and health providers, to coordinate evidence and support planning.Produce high-quality, defensible assessment documentation that meets governance, legal, and audit requirements.Participate in MDT discussions, case reviews, and decision-making forums, contributing clinical insight and supporting consistent practice.Identify safeguarding concerns or clinical risks and escalate them promptly in line with policy and local procedures.Escalate complex, ambiguous, or high-risk cases to senior colleagues for oversight or additional review.

About us

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities to achieve equity of access, experience and outcomes and to recognising and valuing people's differences. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity; we see this as a strength and part of our founding mission, values and behaviours. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers patient outcomes.

We are committed to creating the best place to work, where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing is supported and all our colleagues can reach their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of their protected characteristic. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone, including making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition and support with the recruitment process for people with lived experience.

We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles.

We operate a Carer friendly working environment that is supportive and inclusive. We actively encourage Carers to self-identify themselves.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and commit to shortlisting suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria for an interview. Please inform us of any adjustments you may require.