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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Home Manager to manage an exceptional care home based in the Ballymena, Northern Ireland area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home offers nursing care for people with complex medical needs, as well as nursing dementia care provided by specialist teams trained in the complexities of looking after those living with dementia, who may also have other long-term medical conditions
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin
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As the Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
To ensure the delivery outstanding levels of care to all residents in a safe, welcoming, caring and stimulating environment, whilst increasing profitability and developing brand awareness through occupancy and fee rate growth
Overall responsibility for all services and, levels of service, provided to the residents through well trained, competent, motivated and excited employees
Maintain excellent relationships with the RQIA complying with legal and statutory requirements and representing the Home as the Registered Manager
Act as an ambassador to represent the heart and face of the home to key decision-makers building a sound reputation within the local community and ensuring yours is the local “home of choice” and working towards excellence
Work with the Operations Manager and wider operational support team to drive sales, margin growth and new service development to deliver consistently positive home performance measured against agreed KPIs
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Commitment to delivering high quality care
Previous managerial experience in a similar environment
Strong working knowledge of regulatory standards
Fine tuned decision making skills
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Flexibility and strong “can do” attitude
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,000 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through Day Shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Generous holiday entitlement
Access to excellent training
Career development opportunities
Free onsite parking
Free uniform
NEST work place pension contributions
Long service awards
Reference ID: 724
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:21:04
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Opticians vacancies and Optical Practice Manager jobs based in North Shields, Tyne & Wear.
An expanding group of independent Opticians based in the North East are looking for a full time Opticians Practice Manager for their well established practice in North Shields, working Monday to Friday!
Opticians Practice Manager - Role
Family oriented independent Opticians with a very loyal patient base
Single testing with a focus on quality rather than volume
Offers personalised services to all patients
Managing a team of around 4-5 people in total
Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
Manage the team to achieve high levels of sales performance and customer satisfaction.
Maintain up to date knowledge of our products to recommend the best solution.
Ensure store stock is displayed effectively, hygienically and products and equipment are secured according to Company guidelines
Accurately operate the POS system and accounts for all transactions (cash, credit, returns)
Perform work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and customer volume, whilst maintaining a friendly and professional attitude.
Identify situations involving unsatisfied customers and act quickly for resolution, keeping notes to convey effective handovers between staff.
Assists the customer in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle and prescription needs.
Being proactive in keeping up to date with operational standards and training modules to further their knowledge.
Assist with contact lenses and dispensing glasses.
Working 5 from Monday to Friday
Practice opening times from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £26,000 to £30,000 DOE
Bonus scheme
Opticians Practice Manager - Requirements
Previous experience of working within an Opticians
Previous experience of managing a leading a team
Committed to the practice development and driven to succeed
Customer focused
Sales savvy
Confident
Reliable
Excellent organisational and communication skills
To apply for this role please send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Jarrow, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:19:17
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Network Solution Architect
Opportunity to join a sizeable, well-established and rapidly expanding ISP as a Solution Architect.
The business provides IT services and solutions into Mid-Market, Enterprise scale businesses across voice, networks, connectivity, cloud and more.
You will focus primarily on WAN technologies (MPLS/WAN/SD-WAN), Data Centre Infrastructure and Network Security (Fortinet/Juniper/Cisco tech stack)
Working within a busy Pre-Sales team as a Network focused Solution Architect you will work to support the sales process, supporting sales and professional services teams by identifying customer technical and business requirements, designing and documenting recommended value-focused solutions.
Responsibilities will include:
Acting as the Technical lead on RFP's and bid reviews
Promoting the benefits and values of technical design features, mapping technical designs into business outcomes
Support Sales and Account Management teams as a Technical Consultant
Meet prospective and existing customers, to determine business and technical requirements
Produce and present Technical Solutions and supporting documentation, both high-level and low-level (Network Diagrams etc)
Effectively hand-over solutions and support delivery and operational teams
Support Product Management teams to provide input around product development
To be considered for this position you will require:
Demonstrable experience of previous Pre-Sales / Solutions Architecture
Strong examples of solution design and documentation.
Proficient in LAN, WAN, and Data Centre infrastructure, including technologies such as Switching, Routing, SD-WAN, SASE, WLAN, and SDN.
Strong experience with edge security appliances (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, DDoS), web application gateways, and load balancers.
This is a mature work culture, providing remote working and a great deal of opportunity for professional development.
As such, you will need to be driven and self-managing.
Location: London (hybrid working)
The position will pay: a basic salary of up to £80k + 10% bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £88000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 08:30:22
