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PPA Cover TeacherStart Date: ASAPLocation: Edgware, MiddlesexFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 - UPS3
About the role/school
This PPA Cover Teacher role is based within a small, non-denominational independent day school for boys and girls aged 4 to 11.
With a long history dating back to the 1930s, the school operates as a charitable trust and is known for its strong community feel and family-orientated ethos.
Small class sizes, excellent pastoral care and a focus on character development ensure pupils are supported to grow in confidence, resilience, good manners and a love of learning.
Job Responsibilities
As a PPA Cover Teacher, you will:
Deliver engaging, well-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management
Adapt teaching to meet the needs of individual pupils
Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff
Uphold the school's values and commitment to pupil wellbeing
Qualifications/Experience
The successful PPA Cover Teacher will have:
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this PPA Cover Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus on Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency.
Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role; our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London and can offer short-term, long-term and permanent opportunities, as well as daily supply work.
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Type: Contract Location: Edgware, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37870 - £56154 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-19 14:58:59
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SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: Kingston, New MaldenFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable depending on experience
About the role/school
This SEN Teaching Assistant position is based in a local authority-maintained, co-educational primary and nursery setting for children aged 3 to 11.
The school offers a broad and inclusive curriculum with nursery provision through to the end of primary.
The community-focused environment aims to inspire pupils' interests, extend knowledge and raise aspirations with stimulating learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom.
Extra-curricular activities, including breakfast and after-school clubs, complement strong pastoral care, while high expectations for learning and behaviour help children develop academically, socially and personally in a respectful and supportive atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils with additional learning needs in class and one-to-one settings
Assisting with the planning and delivery of lessons and learning activities
Promoting positive behaviour and helping pupils access the full curriculum
Contributing to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
Supporting extra-curricular activities as needed
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have:
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Experience working with children with SEN is desirable, alongside excellent communication, patience, and a commitment to inclusive education.
Next steps
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus ()
Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London-based education recruitment agency.
Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role; our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London and can offer short-term, long-term and permanent positions, as well as daily supply work.
Apply today to start your journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: New Malden, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £105 - £115 per day
Posted: 2026-01-19 14:23:15
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Location: Reading
Salary: £30,000 - £48,000 + OTE + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week 1 in 3 Saturday mornings 8am-1pm
Welcome Bonus: New Technicians eligible for bonuses up to £1,500!
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a main dealership group and work with prestigious car brands.
You will receive exceptional support and training at top industry facilities to help you develop your skills.
Benefits:
- Annual Leave: 33 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Discounts: Retail and vehicle discounts on purchases and servicing.
- Wellness Programs: Gym discounts, healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Pension Scheme: Flexible options to support your financial future.
- Family-Friendly Policies: More time to spend with loved ones.
- Recognition: Acknowledgment for your contributions and community volunteering opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Conduct inspections and provide expert technical advice to customers.
- Maintain high customer service standards and work collaboratively with the service team.
- Support and mentor fellow Technicians, fostering a positive team environment.
Qualifications:
- Education: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines.
- Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Team Player: Proven ability to collaborate effectively.
- Licenses: Must hold a full UK driving licence.
An MOT licence is advantageous but not required.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Please click the link to apply or contact Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 19/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-19 12:27:05
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Support Worker (Driver Required)
Location: Alfreton
Pay Rate: £14.00 - £20.00 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 days per week | 6-hour shifts
Applicants must be able to communicate clearly in English.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and reliable Support Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred care to our client.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about empowering individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives while engaging in meaningful activities within the community.
You will play a key role in supporting the client's emotional well-being, physical independence, and social connection—making a genuine and lasting impact every day.
Key Responsibilities
Provide emotional and practical support to promote independence and well-being
Encourage motivation, routine, and positive engagement
Support and accompany the client in community activities and outings
Drive the client to social and recreational activities
Assist with meal preparation
Maintain professional, compassionate, and person-centred standards of care at all times
Work as part of a 2:1 support team, alongside another Support Worker
About the Client
The client enjoys an active and engaging lifestyle and has a strong interest in:
Exploring the local community
Flying drones
Spending time in his aviary
This role is well suited to someone who enjoys shared activities and building positive, supportive relationships.
Role Details
Part-time position with flexibility
4 days per week, working 6-hour shifts
Community-based support
2:1 care environment
Requirements
Full, valid UK driving licence (essential)
Business car insurance required (use of own vehicle)
Minimum 12 months' experience in a support work setting
Reliable, proactive, and encouraging approach
Awareness of acquired brain injury is desirable but not essential
Strong communication skills and a professional manner
Why Join OneCall24 Healthcare?
Competitive pay of £14.00 - £20.00 per hour
Flexible working arrangements
Supportive and experienced management team
Business mileage reimbursed
Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn £50 for every successful referral
Meaningful work that truly makes a difference
Ready to Apply?
Call 03333 22 11 33 today to speak to our recruitment team or click Apply Now to begin your journey with OneCall24 Healthcare.
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion.
This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with client needs and UK employment legislation.
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Type: Contract Location: Alfreton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.00 - £20.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-17 06:28:37
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Complex Care Nurse - Tracheostomy & Ventilation Experience Essential
Location: Stubbington
Shifts: Full-time / Part-time - School Hours (08:00-16:00)
Pay: Competitive salary
At OneCall24 Healthcare, a CQC-rated “Good” care provider, we specialise in delivering high-quality, nurse-led care to children and adults with complex needs in the comfort of their homes and communities.
We're now seeking an experienced Complex Care Nurse to join our skilled and passionate team in Stubbington.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (Adult or Paediatric) with recent and relevant experience in the following:
Essential Clinical Requirements:
, Tracheostomy care and changes (within the last 6 months)
, Ventilation management (NIPPY)
, Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
Desirable (Training Provided):
, Experience working with children with complex needs in the community
, School-based or paediatric home care experience
Why Join OneCall24 Healthcare?
, Competitive pay and benefits
, Structured career progression and clinical development
, Ongoing specialist training and CPD opportunities
, Free DBS check
, 24/7 clinical and operational support
, A genuinely supportive team environment
Key Responsibilities
, Provide high-quality care to children with complex needs, including tracheostomy and ventilation management
, Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
, Work closely with families and education staff to support the child's routine
, Monitor clinical status and respond to changes promptly
, Contribute to care planning and risk assessment
, Promote a safe, stimulating, and compassionate care environment
Apply Now
If you meet the essential clinical requirements and are passionate about delivering expert care in a meaningful setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Email:
Call: 03333 22 11 33 and ask to speak with a recruiter quoting "Complex Care Nurse - Stubbington"
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities.
Nothing in this job advertisement is intended to discriminate against any individual.
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Type: Contract Location: Stubbington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30.00 - £55.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-17 06:00:57
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Healthcare Assistant - Complex Care (Child)
Location: Penryn, Cornwall
Shifts: 08:00-20:00 & 20:00-08:00
Pay Rates: £13.50 - £22.00 per hour
At OneCall24 Healthcare, a CQC-rated “Good” care provider, we're proud to support individuals of all ages—from children and young people to adults and the elderly—through high-quality, person-centred complex care delivered in the home and local community.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Penryn area for experienced carers.
We are looking to recruit a dedicated team of Healthcare Assistants to support a young boy with complex health needs.
You'll play a vital role in delivering person-centred care aligned with a personalised care plan.
The role will involve monitoring the client's health, including overnight care.
Why Join OneCall24 Healthcare?
, Excellent rates of pay with enhancements for nights, weekends, and bank holidays
, Completion bonus for timely completion of online training
, Weekly pay - timely and accurate
, Free DBS check
, 24/7 out-of-hours support centre
, Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
, Deliver personalised, high-quality care
, Monitor and address health needs overnight
, Follow the client's individual care plan
, Support a safe, nurturing environment
What We're Looking For
, Experience with suctioning/tracheostomy care
, PEG feeding competence
, Previous paediatric care experience
, Empathy, reliability, and a passion for supporting children with complex needs
🎓 Full training will be provided for this role.
Join a Team That Truly Cares
At OneCall24 Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering the best quality nursing-led care.
We're seeking professionals with great communication skills, dedication, and proven experience in specialist home healthcare.
Apply Now
Join us at OneCall24 today and make a difference!
To apply, please contact us today or call 03333 22 11 33 quoting 'Complex Care' to speak with one of our team members.
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and ensures that nothing within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way.
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Type: Contract Location: Penryn, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.50 - £22.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-17 05:54:27
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We are looking for a Head of IC Design Development to lead our digital engineering team focused on next-generation capacitive touch controllers and automotive microcontrollers (MCUs).
This is a senior role with technical and managerial responsibilities, offering the chance to shape product strategy, define digital architecture, and directly influence the delivery of cutting-edge semiconductor solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across global teams, collaborating with system architecture, research, software, sensor, analogue, and test & reliability teams in multiple regions, helping bring innovative ICs from concept to validated silicon.
Key Responsibilities for the Head of IC Design in Fareham,
Lead the definition and development of digital requirements from product specifications.
Oversee digital architecture, design, verification, and validation of capacitive touch controller ICs and automotive MCUs.
Manage the digital engineering team, including resource planning, goal setting, performance monitoring, and budget oversight.
Mentor and coach IC development engineers, sharing design expertise across the broader engineering community.
Collaborate with internal and external IP suppliers, ensuring quality, functionality, and successful integration.
Evaluate and select EDA tools for design, test, verification, and physical implementation.
Provide technical guidance to improve product performance, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
Ensure IC designs comply with low-power, safety, and high-reliability standards.
Requirements for the Head of IC Design in Fareham
BEng or MEng in Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline (upper second class or equivalent).
5+ years' experience in digital or mixed-signal IC design, preferably ASICs.
1+ years' experience managing or leading a team.
Strong expertise in the full digital design process from specification to validated silicon.
Knowledge of low power design, power management, area analysis, and DfT/DfM methodologies.
Experience with IP integration, silicon debug, and failure analysis.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with ability to work effectively across global teams.
Desirable:
Mixed-signal IC design experience.
Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.
Experience in the touch sensing industry or with display drivers (DDI).
Knowledge of ISO-26262 functional safety or similar high-reliability standards.
Python scripting for automation and design efficiency.
Why Join Us:
Real impact: Contribute to innovative products and directly influence IC development outcomes.
Growth and development: Access mentorship, challenging projects, and professional skill development.
Balanced culture: Supportive and enjoyable workplace with a focus on work-life balance.
Hybrid working: Flexible schedule with office presence as needed.
Health & wellbeing support: Access to mental health, wellbeing services, and confidential financial and legal advice.
Apply today to join a team shaping the next generation of touch sensing and automotive ICs.
If you are keen please send over an updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 to discuss in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £87000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:43:03
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If you have a passion for working children and young people, professional experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this may be a new exciting opportunity for you.
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support vulnerable young people in the UK via their homes based in Worksop.
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 5-18 who have suffered severe childhood trauma linked to exploitation, neglect, domestic violence and abuse.
Your role will be to work with them to help them understand their trauma and help them re-establish a positive view of the world.
The Residential Support Worker role requires full commitment, this is a serious career path that requires self-sacrifice in order to ensure the young people are always put first and receive the support they need.
The job will involve long hours (sometimes 24 hour shifts), overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
If you like the sound of the role but are looking for a more senior position please do not hesiatate to also get in contact!
Benefits include:
£30,221.88 - £34,405.80 salary including 2 sleep ins a week
39 or 45 hour contracts available
Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends, sleep in shifts and stay later where required
Open, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentalise
Some experience working with young people is beneficial
For more information apply now.
Summer
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Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £30221 - £34405.80 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 14:16:45
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Auto Electrician
Salary: £49,000 £54,000 per annum
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us We are a highly regarded and long-standing bus operator based in Falkirk, committed to providing reliable, efficient transport services to our local community.
We are now seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our engineering team.
If youre passionate about vehicle electrical systems and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this opportunity is for you.
The Role As an Auto Electrician, you will diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical systems across our fleet of buses.
Youll play a key role in ensuring that all electrical components are safe, compliant, and operating to the highest standards for our passengers.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical systems within buses
- Perform routine maintenance on wiring, lighting, control panels, and electrical components
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and transport regulations
- Troubleshoot and rectify electrical issues efficiently
- Conduct thorough safety checks to ensure buses are road-ready
- Maintain accurate service, inspection, and repair records
- Collaborate with a wider engineering team to ensure fleet reliability
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician (preferably within the bus, coach, or HGV sector)
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- High attention to detail and strong safety awareness
- Good communication skills
- Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) desirable
- Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary: £49,000 £54,000 per annum
- Excellent training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and experienced engineering team
- Pension scheme and employee benefits
- A stable, long-term career within a respected transport company
How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career as an Auto Electrician?
Send your CV to: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
Call Niki: 07485 986174 for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Larbert,Scotland
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:06:04
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Auto Electrician Bus Company (Bolton)
Salary: £40,500 - £45,500 per annum
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a well-established and highly regarded bus company based in Bolton, providing reliable and efficient transport services to our local community.
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Auto Electrician to join our growing team.
If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and want to work in a dynamic, supportive environment, this is the role for you!
The Role:
As an Auto Electrician with us, youll be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing the electrical systems on our fleet of buses.
Youll ensure that all electrical components are functioning correctly to provide safe and reliable transportation to our passengers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct diagnostics and fault finding on electrical systems of buses
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs to electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and control panels
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Assist with troubleshooting and rectifying electrical faults
- Carry out safety checks and ensure buses are in optimal working condition
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and services
- Work alongside the wider engineering team to ensure the smooth running of the fleet
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician or similar role (preferably in the automotive or transport industry)
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems in vehicles (buses, trucks, or similar)
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
- Good communication skills and the ability to liaise with other team members effectively
- Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
- A full UK driving license is preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of £40,500 £45,500 per annum
- Excellent opportunities for career development and training
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Access to employee benefits, including pension scheme
- Working with a dedicated team of professionals who value your expertise
If youre ready to take your career as an Auto Electrician to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking bus company in Bolton, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply for Auto Electrician Role:
If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as an Auto Electrician, please apply now, submit your CV to Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk or call 07485 986174. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40500 - £45500 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:26:04
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We are looking for a Social Worker for a Hospital Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
The hospital team supports patients during their hospital stay and plans for safe discharge.
They carry out assessments of patients' care and support needs, mental capacity, safeguarding concerns, and risks, in line with relevant legislation.
The social workers helps arrange care and support at home or in the community, work closely with families and healthcare staff, and promotes independence, wellbeing, and safe transitions from hospital to the next stage of care.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465
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Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £33 - £36 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-15 17:03:36
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes open in and around Leeds as well as plans to open more.
The homes support young people with trauma and difficult starts in life and specialist homes for young people with learning disabilities.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£28,98 per annum
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £32,000 per annum
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £28598 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 14:22:56
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Full-Time | Independent Opticians | Up to 75K | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-regarded independent opticians in North Walsham, Norfolk to hire a full-time Optometrist.
This independent opticians practice is highly successful and known for its exceptional reputation in the local community.
With state-of-the-art equipment, including an OCT, and a focus on patient care, this is a fantastic opportunity for an Optometrist looking for a work-life balance while still providing high-quality eye care.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Work in a lovely market town with a well-established independent opticians
45-minute patient appointments, allowing you to deliver high-quality care and build strong patient relationships
Use state-of-the-art equipment, including an OCT scanner
Opportunity for further training in areas of interest
Full-time role: 5 days - Tues to Sat
Working hours: 9am to 5.30pm
Salary: £60,000 to £75,000, depending on experience
Team incentives and additional benefits, including:
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Additional day off for your birthday
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Team player with a friendly, professional demeanor
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients
Enthusiastic, kind, and confident in providing the best possible care
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a part-time Optometrist looking for a role in a well-supported independent practice.
With competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and excellent benefits, you can enjoy a fulfilling career while maintaining a great work-life balance.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link.
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Type: Permanent Location: North Walsham, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:16
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Chippenham, Wiltshire to recruit a Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly and clinically focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing practice known for providing first-class patient care in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Optometrist - Role
Independent Opticians serving the local community for over 40 years
Continuing to invest in the latest technology
Clinically focused practice with 45-minute testing times
Work alongside two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications
Support from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants
Two fully equipped test rooms
Advanced diagnostic equipment including:
Topcon OCT (images taken by OA and reviewed in the testing room)
Topcon Auto Phoropter
Henson 9000
iCare and Intellipuff tonometers
Topcon MYAH for topography and myopia control measurements
Fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex
Specialist clinics including Myopia Control and Colorimetry
Part time - 2 days per week plus 2 Saturdays per month
Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover if desired
Option to swap Mondays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays
Salary between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata
One-hour lunch break
Free onsite parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills
If you're looking for a part time Optometrist job in Chippenham within an independent, patient-focused practice, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chippenham, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:09
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Optical Assistant vacancies and Optical Assistant jobs in North London (N4 postcode) Zest Optical recruitment are working with a well-established independent Opticians based in Bethnal Green to hire a full-time Optical Assistant.
Key Details
Location: North London - N4 postcode
Role: Optical Assistant
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Working Hours: 9.30am - 5.30pm (Saturdays 9.30am - 4.00pm)
Working Days: 4 or 5 days per week (including Saturdays)
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Opportunity
An independent Opticians based in North London is looking to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant to join the team.
The practice is community-focused, with a loyal patient base.
This is a hands-on role, with responsibilities in all areas of the practice, including reception, dispensing, stock management, and customer care.
You'll be part of a small, close-knit team, working in a single testing room environment.
There's a real opportunity to make a direct impact and help the practice grow.
What's On Offer
Established independent practice with a loyal patient base
Focus on quality and service rather than high-volume testingN
Involvement in all areas of the practice: reception, dispensing, stock control, and complex customer queries
Small team of 3-4 people, ensuring a close-knit working environment
Full-time role: 4 or 5 days a week, including Saturdays
Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Working hours: 9.30am to 5.30pm (4.00pm on Saturdays)
Key Responsibilities
Reception duties: Greeting and assisting patients
Dispensing: Helping patients choose eyewear
Stock management: Overseeing inventory and ensuring stock is well-organised
Customer service: Handling complex patient queries and providing exceptional care
Supporting practice operations and contributing to business growth
Collaboration with Directors to implement practice improvements
About Yo
Minimum 3+ years' experience working in an Opticians
Ideally experience working in an independent Opticians
Previous supervisory or management experience is an advantage
Ability to build rapport with patients and provide excellent customer service
Tech-savvy with experience using practice management systems
Calm, confident, and professional when interacting with patients
Desire to learn and develop in the optical field, with an interest in management
How to Apply
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:32:30
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Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:32:30
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Optometrist - Hunstanton Practice
We're looking for an experienced Optometrist to join a well-established independent practice in the seaside town of Hunstanton.
This is a part-time role within the Hunstanton practice working 3-4 days a week.
Why this role
Be part of an independent practice that combines community focused care with advanced optical technology including retinal imaging and OCT.
Work in a modern, well equipped setting offering eye exams, contact lenses, children's eyecare and myopia management.
Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours while working in a friendly, supportive coastal community practice.
40 min testing
What you'll be doing
Deliver thorough eye examinations for both private and NHS patients using OCT, Optomap and other diagnostic tools.
Provide contact lens fittings and aftercare.
Support myopia management for children and young adults.
Interpret scan results and work closely with the dispensing team to ensure patients receive the right eyewear and lens options.
Maintain high clinical standards and contribute to a warm, patient focused atmosphere.
About you
GOC registered Optometrist with solid clinical experience, ideally gained in an independent setting.
Confident with contact lenses and comfortable using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Strong communication skills and an ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
Positive, adaptable and keen to contribute to the growth of specialist services.
What's on offer
A respected independent practice with an excellent local reputation.
Access to advanced clinical equipment and opportunities to develop specialist skills.
Up to £65,000 pro rata plus support for professional development.
9am to 5pm working hours with no late nights or Sundays
To discuss this opportunity, contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or follow the Apply Now link.Send us a message on Whatsapp ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hunstanton, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:32:29
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Dispensing Optician Manager - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to lead their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Previous management or team leadership experience is desirable
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:31:01
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he successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM.
Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months.
In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of up to 14 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed SMART Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments- Support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations- Deliver one-to one and group support opportunities within the accommodation and in the local community aimed at increasing resilience in the clients we work with- Be flexible, reflective and creative in your engagement with clients and personalised in your support to them- Support clients with move-on and help them progress towards independence- Involve clients in the decisions made about them and encourage participation in the organisations wider community programme of activities- Prepare the accommodation for new clients to move into and support clients to settle in- Send daily occupancy lists to the council- Be responsible for cleaning tasks and domesticated duties within the accommodation- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service including using Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures as applicable- Be responsible for the health and safety responsibilities of the building, ensuring regular checks are completedTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience of working with those experiencing homelessness and an understanding of the needs of people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance misuse- Experience of holding a caseload, conducting support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments- Effective collaborative working- Knowledge of Health and Safety and a clear understanding of Safeguarding requirements and procedures- High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries- The ability to use IT systems including Microsoft Office and databases and good literacy and numeracy skills ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £12.5 - £13.5 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-15 10:41:38
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We are looking for a Social Worker for a Learning Disability Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team supports adults with learning disabilities to live safely and independently.
The social workers' roles will include assessing individual needs, coordinating care and support plans, safeguarding vulnerable adults and advocating for their wellbeing.
They work closely with the families, health professionals and community services to ensure people receive the right support and improve the quality of their life.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Learning disability experience will be beneficial for this role.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465
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Type: Contract Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: £32 - £33 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:36:19
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Senior Support Worker - Learning Disabilities Supported Living (Blackpool)
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Support Worker to join a supported living service for adults with learning disabilities in Blackpool.
This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality, person-centred support while acting as a positive role model for other support staff.
About the role as a Senior Support Worker:
You will provide individualised, person-centred support to adults living in their own homes, enabling them to lead fulfilling, valued, and independent lives while remaining active members of their community.
Key responsibilities include:
Building and maintaining warm, trusting relationships with individuals
Promoting self-esteem, emotional wellbeing, dignity, and respect
Supporting individuals to express their views, make choices, and participate in planning and decision-making
Promoting rights, inclusion, and community participation
Delivering support in line with individual person-centred plans
About you as a Senior Support Worker:
Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities
Ability to deliver person-centred, dignified support
Confident working independently and as part of a team
Positive, reliable, and supportive approach
Hours of Work and Pay:
Full-time hours: 37.5 hours per week
Worked flexibly on a rota including evenings, sleep-ins, weekends, and public holidays
Pay rate: £13.50 per hour
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant Telephone: 01189 485555 Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Blackpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.45 - £13.50 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:34:38
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Support Coordinator - Learning Disabilities Supported Living (Blackpool)
We are recruiting for an experienced Support Coordinator to join a high-quality supported living service for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Blackpool.
This is a key operational role, supporting the management of the service and ensuring individuals receive consistent, person-centred support that promotes independence and quality of life.
About the role as a Support Coordinator:
You will support the Registered/Service Manager with the operational management of the service, ensuring support is responsive to the needs, preferences, and aspirations of the people supported and their families.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the day-to-day operational management of a supported living service
Ensuring individuals receive personalised, person-centred support
Leading and supporting staff to build warm, trusting relationships that promote emotional wellbeing
Encouraging individuals to express their views, make choices, and take part in planning and decision-making
Promoting rights, inclusion, and access to community opportunities
About you as a Support Coordinator:
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and/or autism
Experience in a senior support, support coordinator, or similar role
Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to coach and support staff effectively
Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends
Commitment to person-centred and values-led support
Hours of Work and Pay:
Full-time hours: 37.5 hours per week
Worked flexibly on a rota, including evenings and weekends, in line with service needs
Pay rate: up to £14.05 per hour
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant Telephone: 01189 485555 Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Blackpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.85 - £14.05 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:28:36
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Team Leader - Learning Disabilities Supported Living (Blackpool)
We are recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to join a high-quality supported living service for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Blackpool.
This is a key leadership role focused on delivering person-centred, responsive support while ensuring the service operates to a high standard.
About the role as a Team Leader:
You will support the Registered/Service Manager with the day-to-day operational management of the service, leading staff teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred support that enables individuals to live fulfilling, independent, and valued lives.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the operational management of a supported living service
Ensuring support is responsive to the needs, preferences, and aspirations of individuals and their families
Leading and coaching staff to build warm, respectful, and trusting relationships
Promoting choice, independence, dignity, and community inclusion
Supporting individuals to access social, leisure, educational, and work opportunities
Encouraging involvement of families and natural support networks in line with individual preferences
Supporting staff to deliver strengths-based, person-centred approaches
About you as a Team Leader:
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and/or autism
Previous experience in a senior support worker or team leader role
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work flexibly in line with service needs
A values-driven, person-centred approach
Hours of Work and Pay:
Full-time hours: 37.5 hours per week
Worked flexibly on a rota, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Pay rate: up to £14.45 per hour, depending on experience
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant Telephone: 01189 485555 Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Blackpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.30 - £14.45 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:22:47
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Community Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team specialises in supporting vulnerable adults 18+ within the community and play a key role in supporting them to live as independently and safe as possible.
The team complete community DoLS, CoP assessments and core safeguarding assessments to ensure the right support and intervention is provided.
The care needs that this team deal with are massively varied so strength based practice is important to personalise support plans.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within adult's social work.
Being able to use your own initiative, manage a complex caseload and be able to work as part of a team are all essential for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Constant training offered to help improve assessment skills
Stable team structure with access to admin and management support
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:19:48
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Floating Support Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities (Middlesbrough)
We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time Floating Support Worker to join an Adult Learning Disabilities service based in the TS1 postcode area.
This is a varied role supporting adults across multiple services and residential settings, promoting independence, wellbeing, and recovery.
About the role as a Floating Support Worker:
You will work across several services and residential houses, providing flexible and responsive support to adults with learning disabilities.
The role focuses on empowering individuals by building on their strengths, coping abilities, social networks, and natural support systems.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting adults with learning disabilities in residential and community settings
Working across multiple services as part of a floating support model
Promoting independence, recovery, and wellbeing
Encouraging positive coping strategies and community engagement
Supporting individuals to build and maintain social networks
About you as a Floating Support Worker:
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities
Experience working with autism, challenging behaviours, and support work
Ability to work day shifts
A flexible, reliable, and person-centred approach
What's on offer as a Floating Support Worker:
£12.85 PAYE - £16.85 Umbrella per hour
Full-time position
Temp-to-perm opportunity (12 weeks temporary, then permanent)
A varied role across multiple services
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant Telephone: 01189 485555 Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Middlesbrough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.85 - £16.85 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:12:38