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Service Care Solutions are working with the Scottish Government, to find an interim solicitor to support a hard working team.This is a temporary contract position for a solicitor who is available and has some experience to support within the Benefits and Operations Branch/Social Security Futures of this departments Social Security Legal Services Unit.
The successful candidate will provide legal advice to Social Security Scotland and Social Security Policy Division on the development of new and evolving policies in connection with devolved benefits.
This vacancy for a Social Security Solicitor, is available on a temporary contract basis of 6-7 month with possible extension.
Also a competitive LTD day rate between: £294 - £350.
The position is based in Edinburgh and is offered on a hybrid working basis, working between home and the office.
Responsibilities
Advise on and draft secondary legislation in relation to benefits delivered under the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018
Provide legal advice to Social Security Scotland and Social Security Policy Division on cross-cutting operational policy matters
Provide legal advice to Social Security Scotland's Decision Support Team on casework at first determination and re-determination stages
Work flexibly across the Unit, with a particular focus on providing legal advice to support policy development and drafting legislation
Provide input to Appeals Branch colleagues as required
Qualifications and Experience
Advocate or solicitor admitted in Scotland
A knowledge of law as it affects government in Scotland
The ability to manage information and interpret data to make sound decisions and provide clear and high-quality legal advice
Strong interpersonal skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills
The ability to organise and manage own workload flexibly to manage risk and respond to competing priorities effectively
Experience of legal drafting
Benefits!
Competitive day rate
Hybrid working
working with Scottish Government
Closing date will be Friday 15th November 2024.
Application ProcessIf you are a Scottish qualified Solicitor and would like to apply for the Social Security solicitor vacacny, please submit your CV Beth Kirby via email, beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .
we also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work..
Please pass on this information!
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £294 - £350 per day
Posted: 2024-11-13 11:15:04
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Job Title: Housing Solutions Officer.
Location: Kingston Contract: Temp 3 months Hours: Part Time 18 hours. Hourly Rate: £18.95 (PAYE) / £22.58 (Umbrella)
Job Purpose: We are seeking a dedicated Housing Solutions Officer to join our client's team in Kingston, focusing on hospital discharge support.
This role involves proactive engagement with individuals facing homelessness or housing insecurity upon hospital discharge, aiming to prevent or alleviate homelessness.
You'll work collaboratively to help these individuals retain their current accommodation or secure alternative housing.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide advice and practical support to clients to prevent or relieve homelessness.
Manage a caseload, delivering tailored housing solutions in line with legal requirements.
Collaborate with hospitals, social services, and various agencies to facilitate smooth discharge planning.
Conduct home visits, attend delayed transfer meetings, and ensure compliance with safeguarding protocols.
Maintain accurate case records, handle inquiries, and meet performance targets.
About You:
To excel in this role, you should have:
Knowledge of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and relevant housing legislation.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive cases.
Experience with homelessness, housing services, and partnership working.
A proactive, solution-focused approach and the ability to work independently.
How to Apply: For further information or to apply, please get in touch with George Westhead at Service Care Solutions.
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Type: Contract Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.95 per hour + PAYE. LTD RATE - £22.58
Posted: 2024-11-13 10:56:48
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Business Support Officer (Safeguarding & Adult Social Care)
Location: BarnsleySalary: £14.40 ltd per hour Hours: full time - 37 hours per week Assignment: Initial 2 months, with the possibility of extension
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults and making a real difference in adult social care? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Business Support Officer to join a safeguarding team!
As part of our ongoing commitment to providing excellent services to our community, you'll play a crucial role in supporting safeguarding meetings, minute-taking, and administrative functions within adult social care.
Key Responsibilities:
Minute-Taking & Documentation: Attend safeguarding meetings, take accurate minutes directly onto a mobile device, and upload minutes and documentation to Erica.
Meeting Coordination: Arrange venues, coordinate meetings with professionals and families, and send team invites as required.
Distribute Information: Ensure approved minutes are distributed to professionals and meeting attendees.
Inbox Management: Support the daily management of the safeguarding coordination inbox.
Additional Tasks: Provide administrative support for updating the Learning Disability register and other safeguarding-related tasks.
What We're Looking For:
Qualifications & Experience:
A Level 2 / 3 qualification or a business support background (or a strong interest in developing within this field).
Previous experience with minute taking
Skills & Attributes:
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Strong communication skills to engage with professionals, families, and other stakeholders.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Personal resilience to handle sensitive and emotionally charged information related to vulnerable adults.
What We Offer:
Supportive Environment: Join an award-winning council that is forward-thinking and committed to developing its workforce.
Professional Growth: Benefit from regular training and opportunities to develop in a positive, nurturing work environment.
Job Satisfaction: Make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and help deliver vital safeguarding services.
If you're looking to make a real impact and thrive in a supportive, dynamic team, please contact Emily @ Service Care on 01772 208964 or email emily.bentley@servicecare.org.ukBenefits of working for Emily @ Service Care Solutions:
A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
Exceptional referral bonuses
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.
Note: Do you know someone who is looking for work in this field? If so, please pass these details on to them.
If we are able to place them into work such as this, lasting over 13 weeks, we will happily pay you a £250 referral bonus ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Initial 2 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.40 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 23:35:03
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity working in partnership with a Housing Association who have a vacancy for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a Temporary contract, where you'll be covering the Yeovil and surrounding areas.We are looking for a proactive, great team player and someone with a good eye for detail who's looking for a new challenge.
Working within a team, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of the external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges.
You may also be required to undertake soft landscaping/minor tree work.You'll be covering sites across Slough, Windsor and Ascot from the main base in Slough and have the flexibility to plan your workload within a fortnightly round.This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and well-driven individual looking to contribute to a dynamic and diverse team.
Our client are always looking to improve and empower the lives of residents and communities they live in.
Don't worry about getting from site to site, as you will be provided with a company van.If this is the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd like to hear from you!What you'll need:
Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience
PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable, but not essential)
NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential)
A full driver's license (with towing license desirable)
Benefits available:
Your van, PPE, and uniform will be provided
Comprehensive training and development, including study support
Staff recognition scheme
Additional benefits are available should you become a permanent member of the Housing Association team.For more details on this role and to apply, please email Prakash on prakash.panchani@servicecare.org or call Prakash on 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Yeovil, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 17:26:54
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Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside an expanding Law firm based in Greater Manchester. They are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team.
If you have experience in Commercial Property and are looking for a new challenge, Then this Commercial Property Solicitor role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Please find below further details with regards to this position and assignment.
This role pays a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Handle your own Commercial Property Caseload from start to completion.
Handle Property law matters in relation to Corporate support, Acting for lenders and Acquisition and sale of property for development, land promotion, options, conditional contracts and coverage.
Provide outstanding client care at all times and have a professional approach
About you:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2-5 Years PQE in property law.
Experienced in managing complex caseloads of Commercial Property matters
Good understanding of the commercial environment locally.
Benefits:
Pension Scheme
Annual Holiday
Private Health Care
Hybrid Working
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Permanent Location: City Of Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 16:19:49
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Job Title: Youth Justice Officer Location: Greater Manchester (GM) Collaboration - [Manchester City Council] Contract Type: Temporary Position Positions Available: 2 Pay Rate: £30 per hour Role Overview: Service Care Solutions is recruiting for Youth Justice Officers to join the Youth Justice Team for Manchester City Council as part of the Greater Manchester Collaboration.
This role is crucial for reducing youth offending by providing direct support, assessment, and intervention to young people and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality interventions, advice, and guidance aimed at preventing and reducing youth offending.
Conduct thorough assessments regarding risk of harm to the public, risk of re-offending, and offence-related needs, ensuring targeted resource allocation.
Develop and implement effective programmes/interventions for young people and families, tailored to each case.
Manage a caseload, maintain accurate information systems, and meet national standards for data and documentation.
Prepare reports for court and other agencies, ensuring compliance with national standards.
Provide pre-sentence assessments, supervise interventions, and enforce sentences and Orders as appropriate.
Oversee the care of young people in Detention and Training Orders, including custodial and post-release supervision.
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to prevent and reduce youth offending.
Adhere to all safeguarding policies and national standards for the wellbeing of young people.
Ensure timely and accurate case recording, meeting quality standards for data management and reporting.
Requirements:
Experience working in youth justice, social care, or related fields.
Strong assessment and case management skills, with knowledge of risk assessment and youth offending prevention.
Familiarity with national standards and effective practices in youth justice.
How to Apply: To apply for this role, please contact Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions via email Lewis.Ashcroft@Servicecare.org.uk.
We are looking for motivated individuals who are ready to make a positive impact on young lives in Greater Manchester. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 16:16:10
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Job Title: Highways Enforcement Officer (SO1)Location: London Borough of LambethHours: 35 hours per week, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMClosing Date: 27th December 2024, 5:00 PM
Service Care Solutions is assisting the London Borough of Lambeth in recruiting a Highways Enforcement Officer to join their Environmental Services team.
This role plays a vital part in managing Lambeth's public spaces and ensuring compliance with relevant environmental and highway legislation.
Role Overview:As a Highways Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for upholding environmental and highway standards across Lambeth.
This includes conducting routine patrols, enforcing compliance, investigating environmental crimes, and liaising with relevant council services or contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct investigations into environmental offences, applying statutory powers to address littering, graffiti, fly-tipping, and other public nuisances.
Patrol and inspect public spaces, issuing Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for environmental infringements such as littering, dog fouling, and fly-posting.
Enforce compliance with licensing for skips, hoardings, scaffolds, and unlicensed shop fronts or public seating.
Investigate and manage abandoned vehicles, ensuring removal as needed.
Record and report highway damage, coordinating with relevant departments for repair actions.
Serve as a professional witness and provide statements in support of council enforcement actions.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of environmental and highway legislation and best practices.
Requirements:
Experience in environmental or highway enforcement, with a strong understanding of relevant UK legislation (e.g., Highways Act 1980, Traffic Management Act 2004).
Ability to carry out routine inspections, issue penalties, and follow legal processes for enforcement.
Strong investigative skills, with experience gathering and safeguarding evidence.
Availability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) required.
How to Apply:If you have the skills and experience for this role, please get in touch with Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions.
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Type: Contract Location: Lambeth, England
Salary / Rate: £144 - £183.97 per day
Posted: 2024-11-12 15:57:11
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Job Advert: Case Manager - Youth Offending Service Hours: Full-time, Office-basedPay Rate: £22-£23 per hour Service Care Solutions, in partnership with Birmingham Children's Trust, is seeking an experienced Case Manager to join their Youth Offending Service (YOS) team in the North East region.
Role Overview: As a Case Manager, you will be responsible for:
Conducting Out of Court (OOC) assessments and case management.
Acting as an Appropriate Adult (AA) as required.
Participating in the YOS Duty Team.
Completing targeted interventions and group work with children and young people supported by the North East Team.
This role demands a proactive, empathetic professional with a background in youth justice, strong case management skills, and the ability to provide effective interventions.
Requirements:
Proven experience in youth offending or similar roles
Strong case management and assessment skills
Ability to work effectively within a multi-agency framework
Commitment to delivering impactful, child-focused interventions
How to Apply: For more information or to apply, please contact Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions via email on Lewis.Ashcroft@Servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £22 - £23 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 14:23:47
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Job Title: Nurse - Wound Healing Service (Part-Time) Location: Shropshire NHS Employment Type: Temporary, 2 days a week (initially 2 months, potential for extension) Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Hourly Rate: £21.50 Ltd per hour, paid via umbrella
About the Role:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting a Registered Nurse for a part-time role in a Wound Healing Service with Shropshire NHS.
This position focuses on assessing and managing wound care needs for patients in an acute setting, with responsibility for gathering and interpreting vital medical information for discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of wound healing needs and other medical concerns for admitted patients.
Data Collection: Accurately compile medical, nursing, and social histories for each patient, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their background.
Discharge Planning: Complete initial Transfer of Care (ToC) documentation and provide key details to Band 6 nurses within the assessment team for further discharge planning and pathway decisions.
Collaborative Decision-Making: Use your RN expertise to understand and support clinical decisions on pathway management for patient discharge from the acute setting.
Requirements:
Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in wound care or similar settings.
Strong clinical assessment skills, able to evaluate complex health information.
Ability to gather, interpret, and relay critical data to inform patient care pathways.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to ensure clear documentation and coordination.
This part-time role offers flexibility and a chance to make a meaningful difference in wound care management within a collaborative team setting.
Apply today to bring your skills to the forefront of patient care in Shropshire!Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency.
This will be paid in your first pay packet.The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
3 weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Shropshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £21.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 13:44:40
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About The Company
My client an established design and manufacturer of bespoke, capital equipment solutions are currently looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer / Control Panel Wirer to join the business.
The Electrical Engineer / Panel Wirer will be responsible for fitting out, wiring and testing bespoke control system panels, following provided layout and wiring drawings, ensuring work is carried out to appropriate company standards.
You will also be responsible for identifying and assisting with resolving any issues found during the manufacturing process alongside the engineering design team.
Electrical Engineer / Panel Wirer - Package Details
£35,000 to £45,000 dependent on experience
Full Training & Development for Progression to Electrical Software Engineer
40 Hour Working Week (Overtime paid in excess of 40 hours)
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Pension Scheme
Free On-Site Parking
Electrical Engineer / Panel Wirer - Experience Requirements
Ideally Educated to a minimum HND level in Electrical Engineering or hold a relevant electrical apprenticeship
Ability to read and interpret Electrical and Mechanical drawings and schematics
Previous experience within Control Panel Build, Maintenance and Repair environment with a strong understanding of mechanical maintenance
Ability to fabricate, assemble and fit electrical and pneumatic components for various mechanical and electrical systems
Skilled in using hand and power tools
Electrical Control Panel Builder - Key Responsibilities
Fabricate, fit and assemble electrical and pneumatic components for various electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring accurate records of all maintenance work are completed.
Repair malfunctioning mechanical and electrical systems
Participate in planning, product and development meetings
Troubleshoot and stress test products to minimise problems or recalls
Experience of panel testing / fault finding
Install and wire control equipment
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Type: Permanent Location: Wisbech, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 13:27:39
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a thrilled local authority in the Kent region who are seeking for a Legal Support Assistant to join their legal services team.
Please find below further details with regards to these positions.
This Role Pays a competitive rate of £14.65ph umbrella
Please note that this position would be full office attendance.
Responsibilities:
To provide a range of secretarial, personal assistant, administrative and paralegal support to Legal Services
To provide paralegal support in the preparation of Court and Tribunal documentation and the service of statutory notices and other documents
To assist fee-earners with correspondence and document- and time-management using the Ikin case management system
Supporting the Monitoring Officer and Deputy Monitoring Officer in respect of the interests of and complaints against Councillors
About You:
3 GCSE's at grades A-C or equivalent
Previous working experience in a legal office environment would be highly desirable
Strong organisational skills with good IT literacy
Benefits:
Flexible Hours
Weekly Pay
If you are interested in this Legal Support Assistant role then don't hesitate to contact Aanisah Khan.
Please send your CV to Aanisah.khan@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone on 01772208969.
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ashford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.65 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 12:52:46
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Service Care Solutions is recruiting a CHC Nurse for a temporary contract with the NHS in Birmingham.
This position is ideal for a qualified nurse with a strong understanding of NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and the skills to manage complex cases and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply expertise in the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and Nursing Funded Care (Oct 2018 revised), including relevant legislation and guidance.
Conduct holistic assessments of patients with complex healthcare needs.
Coordinate case conferences and MDT (Multidisciplinary Team) meetings efficiently.
Independently manage a caseload, addressing competing priorities and adapting as needed.
Use problem-solving and negotiating skills to promote change and address resistance.
Effectively communicate complex information, including delivering sensitive news to patients and carers.
Maintain excellent interpersonal skills to establish and foster collaborative working relationships across NHS and independent sectors.
Essential Criteria:
Experience & Skills:
Minimum of 3 years post-registration experience in a relevant setting.
Experience with holistic assessments, complex case management, and CHC procedures.
Proficient in IT (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), able to work independently.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong understanding of the roles within multidisciplinary teams.
Personal Attributes:
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
Commitment to personal development and continual learning.
This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care in a CHC setting.
Apply today to join a team dedicated to supporting individuals with complex health needs.Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency.
This will be paid in your first pay packet.The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
3 weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £27 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 12:33:50
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Company: Service Care Solutions Trust: Tees, Esk and Wear NHS Foundation Trust Location: York, Harrogate, or ScarboroughPosition: Liaison & Diversion Mental Health Nurse Specialisation: Liaison & DiversionShift Pattern: Full-time | Part-time | Mon-Friday, 8-8 | Sat- Sun, 8-4 Pay Rate: £27phAbout Us: Service Care Solutions is a leading healthcare recruitment agency specialising in connecting dedicated healthcare professionals with enriching opportunities.Responsibilities:
Conduct mental health and social needs assessments for people in police custody, court, or other points of contact with the criminal justice system.
Identify mental health disorders, substance misuse, and learning disabilities, as well as social issues like homelessness, unemployment, or family problems.
Work closely with criminal justice agencies, including police, probation services, social workers, and courts, to ensure continuity of care and to provide updates on client needs and progress.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Fully enhanced, valid DBS
Liaison & diversion experience required.
Knowledge of police vetting is essential.
Must have mental health nursing degree.
Benefits:
Weekly pay
Free training
Fully enhanced DBS check provided free of charge.
Competitive pay rates
Exceptional referral bonuses
Specialist consultants offering single point of contact.
Rate Breakdown £27ph LTD | £24.29 PAYE Inclusive | £21.68 Exclusive We offer a £250 bonus for starting a contract with SCS.Furthermore, if you know anyone looking for work and you refer them across, we offer a £250 referral bonus per person.If this role is of interest to you, please respond to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV, contacting Chloe on 01772 208963 or chloe.akeroyd@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: York, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months +
Salary / Rate: Up to £27 per hour + £250 welcome bonus
Posted: 2024-11-12 12:28:30
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Description:
We are seeking a proactive and compassionate Social Care Advisor to join a well established Social Care team at Wirral Council.
This essential role involves handling inquiries from the public and partner agencies, offering advice and signposting to services that support child welfare.
You will be the first point of contact for those raising concerns and will work closely with colleagues to ensure that callers receive the information and support they need.
£14.40 LTD per hour inclusive of holiday pay
3 month initial contract with p[ossibility of extension after this
Responsibilities:
Professionally handle phone calls from the public and partner agencies, addressing concerns about child welfare.
Provide informed advice and signpost to services outside of social care, where appropriate.
Record incoming information accurately in the Early Help Module/Liquidlogic database, ensuring a smooth decision-making process.
Identify high-risk inquiries and ensure they reach the appropriate qualified social worker immediately.
Support the team by responding to routine and complex inquiries regarding children and families in line with policies and thresholds.
Maintain confidentiality and a professional image of the service in all communications.
Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing supervision to ensure high standards and continuous professional development.
Requirements:
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in a relevant field or equivalent literacy and numeracy skills.
Skills and Knowledge:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an understanding of confidentiality requirements.
Ability to remain calm and assess information quickly to determine the best course of action.
Familiarity with child services, early help, and safeguarding.
Proficient in data entry and telephone-based communication.
Ability to work as part of a team and manage challenging situations.
Experience:
Experience in a busy team environment, particularly with client information systems.
Proven ability to interface effectively over the phone with professionals, agencies, and the public.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 3 in Customer Care/Business Administration, child protection/safeguarding training, or experience working with vulnerable individuals.
Apply NowIf you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.ukIf this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.
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Type: Contract Location: Birkenhead, England
Start: 02/12/2024
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.40 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 12:26:27
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Service Care Solutions are working on behalf of a local authority in Leicestershire for a Systems and Capital Accountant to join their team on a temporary basis.
Please find a description of the role below.
Location: Leicestershire
Rate: Negotiable
Hours: 36 per week
Working: Remote working
Role Overview
Capital Programme Management and Capital Accounting:
Undertake capital accounting as part of the annual statement of accounts preparation.
Monthly capital monitoring (both GF and HRA)- including forecasting when expenditure will be incurred.
Capital Year-End - support the 23/24 closedown.
Capital Strategy Group - agenda management, action note taking, presenting monthly capital forecasts.
Coordinate and manage the financial aspects of the Council's capital programmes.
Government Returns:
Assist with the preparation and submission of government returns, ensuring accurate data extraction from systems.
Financial Resource Management:
Promote the efficient and effective management of financial resources, ensuring value for money and high performance across services.
Financial Advice for Projects:
Support key projects by providing financial advice and reporting.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.
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Type: Contract Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 2024-11-12 11:28:50
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Job Title: Temporary Band 7 Community Paediatrics Nurse Location: Stafford NHS Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary (initially 3 months, with potential for extension) Hourly Rate: £31 per hour Ltd, paid via umbrellaAbout the Role: Service Care Solutions is seeking a Band 7 Community Paediatrics Nurse to join the NHS team in Stafford.
This temporary, full-time position offers a unique opportunity for a skilled paediatric nurse to provide essential care within the community.
The role will involve delivering high-quality nursing care to children and their families in a community setting, helping manage and support a variety of paediatric cases.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of children's health needs, collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams to create care plans.
Community-Based Care: Provide clinical care in community settings, including homes, clinics, and schools, ensuring continuity of care.
Health Education: Educate families and caregivers on managing childhood conditions, medications, and overall health management.
Care Coordination: Work alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and seamless care, facilitating referrals as needed.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate, detailed records of patient interactions and progress, adhering to NHS standards.
Independence & Professional Judgment: Make independent, clinically-sound decisions regarding patient care, relying on extensive paediatric nursing knowledge.
Requirements:
Qualifications: Registered Paediatric Nurse (NMC registered) with a relevant qualification in paediatrics or community health.
Experience: Significant experience in paediatric nursing, preferably within a community or similar setting.
Skills: Strong clinical and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on compassionate care and family-centered support.
Flexibility & Adaptability: Able to work independently in various community settings and adapt to changing patient needs.
Additional Information:
Working Hours: Full-time (likely 37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday.
Contract Length: 3 months initially, with a strong potential for extension.
Compliance: An up-to-date DBS check and necessary immunizations are required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Band 7 Community Paediatrics Nurse to make a meaningful impact on children's health and well-being within the Stafford community.
Apply today to join a dedicated healthcare team making a real difference.Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency.
This will be paid in your first pay packet.The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
3 weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Staffordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 11:02:43
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Children's Home Manager
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Children's Home Manager in Witham.
As the Residential Children's Home Manager, your primary responsibility is to oversee the
effective operation and management of our residential children's home, prioritising the
needs of vulnerable children and young people.
Main Responsibilities
As a Children's Home Manager, you will be responsible for:
Overall Management: Responsible for the overall management and smooth running of the residential children's home, ensuring that it operates in line with regulatory standards, organisational policies, and best practices.
Staff Leadership and Supervision: Lead and supervise a team of residential support workers, ensuring they are well-trained, motivated, and equipped to provide high-quality care and support to children and young people in the home.
Care Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement individual care plans for each child or young person in the home in consultation with relevant stakeholders such as social workers, parents, and guardians.
Ensure that care plans are regularly reviewed and updated to meet changing needs.
Safeguarding and Child Protection: Maintain a safe and secure home environment for children and young people, always adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.
Act promptly and appropriately to address any safeguarding concerns or incidents that may arise
Requirements:
Enhanced DBS
Experience in a similar role
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services; or equivalent; or preparedness to work towards the same
5 years of experience working with children in a residential care environment in the last five years and at least one year as a registered manager.
Full UK Driving Licence
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
If you are interested in the Children's Home Manager role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Witham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 10:21:43
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Job Title: Temporary Band 5 Cardiac Physiologist Location: Birmingham NHS Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary (initially 2 months, with possibility for extension) Hourly Rate: £21.50 per hour Ltd, paid via umbrella
About the Role:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting a Band 5 Cardiac Physiologist to join an NHS team in Birmingham.
This temporary, full-time role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional in cardiac diagnostics and monitoring.
This position requires a proactive individual with solid experience in cardiac physiology who can perform independent tasks with accuracy and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
Electrocardiogram (ECG) Testing: Conduct standard and complex ECGs, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.
Heart Monitor Fitting: Fit various heart monitors (e.g., Holter monitors) accurately, ensuring patients are well-informed about their use.
Holter Monitor Analysis & Reporting: Analyze Holter monitor data independently and provide detailed reports for review.
Patient Interaction: Ensure a high standard of patient care and communication, explaining procedures clearly and answering any questions.
Data Interpretation & Reporting: Interpret cardiac data accurately and provide independent, clinically relevant reports for healthcare teams.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and calibrate cardiac equipment, following NHS protocols and ensuring operational readiness.
Requirements:
Qualifications: Degree or equivalent qualification in Cardiac Physiology or relevant healthcare field.
Experience: Proven experience as a Cardiac Physiologist, particularly in performing ECGs, fitting heart monitors, and analyzing/reporting on Holter monitor data.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with modern cardiac monitoring equipment and relevant software systems.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with patients and colleagues.
Independence & Teamwork: Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
Additional Information:
Working Hours: Full-time (likely 37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday.
Contract Length: 2 months initially, with strong potential for extension based on performance and operational needs.
Compliance: Current DBS and relevant immunizations are required.
Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency.
This will be paid in your first pay packet.The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
3 weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £21.5 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 10:17:51
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Are you looking for a dynamic role in the manufacturing industry? We have an exciting opportunity for a Machine Operative to join a well-established company specialising in the design and production of high-quality construction products and systems across Europe.About the Company: Our client is a leader in providing innovative solutions for the construction industry, offering a wide range of products such as paints, fire protection materials, cement, sealants, and more.
This is an excellent chance to be part of a company that prioritises growth and excellence.Key Responsibilities: As a Machine Operative, you will be an essential part of the manufacturing team, ensuring the efficient operation of machinery and maintaining the high standards required for the production of high-performance construction materials.
Your responsibilities will include:
Operating mixers, fillers, and other machinery involved in the production
Loading, unloading, and operating filling lines
Blending and filling materials according to specific recipes
Adjusting lot numbers and date labels as needed
Checking product weights for accuracy
Changing and cleaning filling pipes
Inputting correct material quantities for production batches
Operating semi-automatic and fully automatic packing machines
Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to secure full-time hours, working Monday to Friday with immediate start availability.
The role offers stability and room for growth within the company, along with:A 38-hour workweek on a rotating shift scheduleCompetitive overtime rates:
Up to 6 hours overtime: 1.33x
Over 6 hours overtime: 1.5x
Shift Schedule:
Week 1: Monday - Thursday: 6:00 - 14:00, Friday: 6:00 - 12:00
Week 2: Monday - Thursday: 14:00 - 22:00, Friday: 12:00 - 18:00
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is beneficial
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Interested?For more information, contact Lewis at 01772 208 967, or send your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £15.30 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 10:11:14
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Impairment Officer
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for an Impairment Officer in Harow
The Impairment Officer is required to manage a caseload of deaf / deafblind citizens, requiring a holistic assessment in compliance with the Care Act 2014.
Pay rate - £18.25 per hour / £22.62 ltd (umbrella)
Main Responsibilities
As an Impairment Officer, you will be responsible for:
Ensure the identification of needs and outcomes to meet support needs and to enable deaf/deafblind citizens and those with a hearing impairment to maintain and develop their independence.
Provide and support interventions to help citizens to develop and maintain independent living skills and encourage community involvement
Provide support to citizens to identify and commission resources that enable them to choose the best options that fit their assessed need and preferred lifestyle choices.
Undertake specialist holistic assessments to identify needs in compliance with the Care Act 2014, to determine eligibility for resources.
Requirements:
Level 3 Deafblind certificate
Appropriate qualification
Enhanced DBS
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
Excellent rates of pay
Payroll services twice a week
If you are interested in the Impairment Officer role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Harrow, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.25 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 09:51:48
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Worker (Supervised Contact) to join a well established team at Knowsley Councils Children's Services team.
This position is ideal for someone with a passion for making a difference in the lives of families and children, offering critical support and supervised contact services in a caring and professional environment.
£18.22 LTD per hour inclusive of holiday pay
36 hours per week (9-5pm)
8 Month Initial Contract with possibility of extension after this
Responsibilities:
Provide supervised contact sessions for families, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Facilitate positive interactions between family members while adhering to safeguarding policies.
Support children and families with their specific needs, helping to strengthen family relationships.
Record and report on interactions, providing accurate documentation for case reviews.
Work collaboratively with social workers, managers, and other team members to ensure effective service delivery.
Requirements:
Previous experience in social care, family support, or a related field (qualifications not required, but experience is essential).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with children and families effectively.
Strong organizational and documentation skills to manage reports and case notes accurately.
Knowledge of safeguarding practices and the ability to apply these principles during family sessions.
Apply NowIf you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.ukIf this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.
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Type: Contract Location: Knowsley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 8 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.22 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 09:31:52
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Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Carmarthenshire, for a Senior Accountant to join their team on a temporary basis.
Working: Hybrid (Monday and Tuesday in office) Salary: £23-£24 (Umbrella/Ltd) Hours: 37 hours Location: Carmarthenshire
Key Responsibilities:
Budget Preparation & Coordination:
Lead the preparation of the Environment department's budgets, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Ensure Education, Children & Family Services are provided with timely and relevant financial data to facilitate management decisions.
Budget Monitoring:
Contribute to bi-monthly budget monitoring, offering support to budget managers for accurate reporting.
Annual Accounts Closure:
Take a lead role in the annual accounts closure, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legislation.
Staff Supervision & Workflow Management:
Supervise section staff, ensuring deadlines are met and workflows are efficient.
Legislative Support:
Provide financial evaluation of new legislation and regulations, keeping staff updated.
Financial Advice & Support:
Advise budget managers and officers, attending meetings to offer financial guidance.
Performance Indicators:
Assist in calculating financial performance indicators and ensuring accurate management information.
Committee Reports:
Review Committee reports to ensure they reflect accurate financial implications.
Grant Claims & Returns:
Lead data compilation for grant claims and ensure timely, accurate financial returns.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Start: 18/11/2024
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £24 - £25 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-12 09:26:36
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Advanced Clinical Practitioner Opportunity available in Birmingham.Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner or an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the team with an Urgent Care Centre, based in the West Midlands.The team sits within an Urgent Care Centre with the role predominately to provide triage and assessments using sound knowledge base and evidence-based outcome measures in all areas, including risk assessment and risk management and work in partnership with service users.Contract: Full-Time Hours: 4pm - Midnight | Monday - Sunday availability Pay: Up to £45 p/h DOE + £250 Welcome BonusEssential:
Must have Urgent Care Experience
Level 7 Degree
Prescribing Qualification (V300)
Benefits:
Four weekly payroll runs
£250 Welcome Bonus
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Exceptional referral bonuses
Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd & PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!
£150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
£250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.
£750 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend.
If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750.
To Apply: Please contact Eleanor: eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk | (01772) 208 963 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45 per hour + £250 Welcome Bonus
Posted: 2024-11-12 08:50:44
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Position: Housing Benefits Officer Hourly Rate: PAYE - 13.81 - LTD - £16.79 per hour Location: Harrow Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time Are you an experienced Financial Assessments Officer with a background in Housing Benefits and Council Tax Support? We are recruiting for a role in Harrow, where you'll play a vital role in delivering a high-performing, customer-centred financial assessment service. Role Highlights:
Conduct complex financial assessments for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support to support Harrow's most vulnerable residents.
Ensure accurate and timely payments, manage over payment recoveries, and maintain high performance standards.
Work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners.
Provide guidance to residents on financial support and assist with appeals, disputes, and discretionary payments.
What We're Looking For:
Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit legislation and policies.
Solid experience in financial assessments and a background in a high-performance, compliance-focused environment.
Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet performance targets.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an email to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Harrow, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.81 per hour + PAYE. LTD RATE - £16.79
Posted: 2024-11-12 08:45:47
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Transformation Lead Location: London Contract: Temporary (6-month initial) Rate: £900 to £1,000 per day umbrella Start Date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority in London for a Transformation lead to join the team on a temporary basis.
The Transformation Lead is responsible for leading and delivering the council's transformation agenda, a programme of organisational transformation to deliver the council's agreed future operating model and medium-term financial savings.
The role includes the design, development and delivery of change programmes, engagement with service led transformational change, commissioning and oversight of suppliers to support complex change and transformation initiatives.
The span of the role encompasses the whole council and interface with external partners where transformation is system wide.
The post holder will manage resources, teams, budgets, and timelines, as well as communicating updates and outcomes to stakeholders across the council, including in public committees.
With a strong focus on delivery and accountability the post holder will ensure effective programme governance and maintain arrangements for benefits realisation and a ‘whole council' understanding of how corporate and service change programmes.
Candidate Criteria
Relevant Management Qualification required with education to degree level as a minimum.
Experience of design of whole organisation transformation programmes including delivery of business change programmes.
Experience of delivering agreed operating models and medium-term financial savings.
Evidence of handling complex organisational matters and challenging situations in large organisations
Experience of leading and delivering large-scale transformation.
Great communication skills and ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £900 - £1000 per day
Posted: 2024-11-11 17:34:33
