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We have a vacancy for an Electrician to join our Planned Works Team covering the Cambridge area.
This is a full time, (40hours per week), ongoing role with set hours.
The Team and what you would be doing We are looking for an 18th Edition Qualified Electrician to install service and maintain appropriate systems and appliances in domestic premises as well as carry out programmed maintenance and servicing in commercial and domestic premises.
Conduct relevant, testing, safety inspection reports, electrical certification, fault finding and remedial works.
Provide accurate daily working information on operational activities, electronically or otherwise, in a consistent manner to comply with regulatory and company requirements.
Ensure all works are carried out in line with company procedures and policies, Health and Safety, control of
What you need in order to apply. Essential Qualifications: , City and Guilds 236 Pt 1 & 2 (or NVQ Level 3). , 18th edition BS 7671 , C&G 2391 Inspect and Testing (or equivalent) , Full UK Driver License. If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call me on 01772208967, email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk, or by applying direct to this advert. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know anyone who would be perfect for this role and they are placed into work you receive £250 once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £22.00 - £22.82 per hour + Van, training, safety gear
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:49:15
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Job Title: Temporary Housing Management Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday (Temporary) Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: N/AMain Duties: As a Temporary Housing Management Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area.
Providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, including assisting with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of service users to determine eligibility for the service and taking necessary action where required.
Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in housing management or related field preferred.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. Job Title: Temporary Housing Management Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday (Temporary) Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: N/AMain Duties: As a Temporary Housing Management Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of properties and tenancies across a designated area.
Providing an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of people.
Directly supporting tenants to manage their tenancy, including assisting with housing benefit claims and signposting them to relevant support services.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of service users to determine eligibility for the service and taking necessary action where required.
Working with the Nacro Housing Management Team to ensure the correct tenancies are issued, sign up new tenancies, and ensure service users understand and accept tenancy obligations.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult & Children's Barred DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in housing management or related field preferred.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:33:33
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Building Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Bournemouth
About the role
Undertake routine remedial survey work, undertaking pre and post inspections of voids and response repair maintenance.
Raise voids and response repair work orders, including scheduling orders resulting from such pre and post inspections.
This will include liaising with contractors as required, including arranging joint inspections with contractors where necessary.
Investigate and resolve insurance claims, boundary disputes, tenants' improvement, tenants' disrepair claims, and major damp and similar items of work, in conjunction with other BCP staff, as required.
Prepare specifications, schedules of work and cost/estimates where required ensuring that all work orders / contracts comply with appropriate legislation, codes of practice, British/European standards, Poole Standard, the Council's standing Orders and financial regulations.
Assist in contract procurement and contract management activities as required by the Head of Maintenance.
Provide technical support, guidance and advice to the Customer Services Team and Housing Management staff as required or deemed necessary.
Ensure complex defects and repairs are inspected promptly and ordered subject to budget availability and repair policy.
Investigate difficulties encountered by the Response Repairs and Voids Contractors either with tenants or associated with work undertaken by others, including liaising with the Contractors on behalf of tenants, and ensuring effective communication.
Undertake inspections of work in progress to ensure quality assurance and Contract audits.
Carry out an appropriate percentage of monthly post inspections commensurate to number of work orders raised, including undertaking post inspections to voids repair works.
Ensure the quality of the responsive repairs contractors completed work is checked and assessed, using a reasonable sampling method following pre-inspection, procedure and specification.
Provide support for all BCP staff dealing with boundary disputes, tenant improvement requests and other technical issues likely to result in claim or complaint.
Investigate complaints and provide timely responses.
Check and sign off relevant contractor (and where appropriate) sub-contractor invoices.
Prepare specifications, acquire quotes for planned works, monitor and post inspect the works.
Carry out handover of minor works projects, including where required, insurance reinstatement works.
Check and sign off invoices for minor works projects.
Requirements
HND/HNC in Construction or Building Studies: Desirable
Accurate diagnosis of building defects and appropriate remedial repair
Ability to explain complex repair issues to non-technical colleagues
Ability to use IT systems to prepare specifications and raise orders
Customer focused with excellent customer care standards
Excellent communication skills
Strategic thinker and problem-solver
Excellent attention to detail
Maintenance works to empty and occupied residential dwellings/buildings
Law related to responsive repairs including Health & Safety
Construction/Building industry methods and techniques
Social Housing law: Landlord and Tenant responsibilities
Relevant construction health and safety (CDM) legislation
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Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Salary / Rate: £25 - £31 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:25:40
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Job Title: Senior Housing Worker Location: Nottingham Postcode: NG1 DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: Approximately ¾Main Duties: As a Senior Support Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, referring to specialist agencies when necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain benefits and tenancies, facilitating their transition back into independent living.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Collaborating with service users to develop move-on plans at the earliest opportunity, identifying realistic options for their future housing.
Essential Criteria:
Full UK Driving Licence
Valid Business Insurance for expense claims
Enhanced DBS Certificate
Availability to work Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs
How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the essential criteria to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:20:05
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Nottingham DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:14:42
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Newcastle DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 09:07:41
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Housing Support Worker Southend on sea Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Southend-On-Sea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:40:36
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Service Care Solutions is looking for an experienced Grasscutter to work for a local authority in Tonypandy.
Main Duties:
To undertake grass cutting duties using hand propelled and/or where appropriate self propelled machines.
To undertake shrub bed maintenance work using a range of basic gardening tools.
To undertake a range of general duties associated with grounds maintenance work, including occasional digging.
Litter picking throughout streets and cemeteries within Cynon area
Key Requirements for the role:
Ability to work as a team
Previous experience in gardening and outdoor work
Experience in routine horticultural plant production
Health and safety knowledge
Using garden power tool
Full UK Driving License advantageous but not essential
Working hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
If you have any questions, please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or send an email to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £12 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:40:04
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Job Title: Housing Support Worker Location: Northampton/Corby DBS Level: Enhanced Adult Service Users: To be determined based on location confirmation Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm / 2 pm - 10 pm, 1 Saturday a month Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance Required: YesLone Working: Yes Working from Home: Yes Number of Properties: 3 / 4Main Duties: As a Housing Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering effective support and safety plans for service users, involving specialist agencies as necessary.
Ensuring properties are adequately equipped, maintained, furnished, and cleaned to provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
Supporting residents in understanding their responsibilities to maintain tenancies and future accommodation, assisting with benefits to promote independence.
Empowering and motivating service users to identify and achieve their desired outcomes.
Developing move-on plans with service users, identifying realistic options for their future housing at the earliest opportunity.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced Adult DBS Certificate.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in supporting individuals with complex needs.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter addressing how you meet the requirements to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.
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Type: Contract Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:38:50
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Housing Support Worker Ipswitch/Colchester Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM/2 pm -10 pm 1 Saturday a month 3 month contractThe Housing Support Worker is responsible for providing housing-related support to vulnerable individuals, facilitating successful move-on outcomes, and promoting independence.
This role involves engaging with service users, delivering effective support plans, and ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:
Engage with referral agencies to generate referrals for the service.
Plan and deliver effective support and safety plans with service users.
Ensure properties are adequately equipped, maintained, and furnished.
Issue correct tenure and support agreements, ensuring compliance from service users.
Empower and motivate service users to identify and achieve desired outcomes.
Professional & Technical Expertise:
Maintain regular contact with service users as per service requirements.
Maximize rent collection and minimize rent arrears in line with targets.
Report property maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
Organisational Performance and Compliance:
Conduct initial and regular assessments of service users' needs and risks.
Contribute towards meeting individual and team performance targets.
Commit to learning and development to improve practice and support skills.
Maintain up-to-date records and produce reports as required.
Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements and engage in audits.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a housing support role.
Valid driver's license, own vehicle, and business insurance.
Enhanced DBS certification for working with adults.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and engage in lone working situations.
The Package This is a temporary, Housing Support worker role,40 hours per week for an initial 3 months, covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent.Referral Bonus If this Temporary Housing Support worker role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Housing Support worker role, please send your CV mickey .
stepans @ service care .
org .
uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Housing Support worker role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Colchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3month
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-02 08:13:32
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Business Support Officer with Cheshire East Council.
Cheshire East Council are currently looking for someone who can work 37 hours a week, on an initial 3-month Contract, with a view to potentially being extended.
Key responsibilities
To provide support across the Special Educational Needs and Disability Service
To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of policy and procedures within the service areas of SEN & disability
Be able to Perform Administrative duties, to the high standards already set by Cheshire East Council.
Essential Criteria
The Successful Candidate must hold an Enhanced DBS for both Children and Adults
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Permanent Location: Macclesfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as an Administrator for Bolton Council
Bolton Council are currently looking for someone who is can work 37 hours per week, on a initial 6 month contract
Key responsibilities
Delivering and overseeing support services to specialised areas, advising colleagues on specific systems or processes.
Planning and supervising a support teams short and medium term work activities in response to a managers general instruction.
Organizing and resolving most issues independently.
Key requirements
Competencies to NVQ administration level or equal.
Proven written and oral communication skills.
Previous minute taking experience
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
Why Service Care Solutions?
A Dedicated consultant specific to your area of work with up to date knowledge on markets and new positions.
We operate nationwide working with both public and private domains.
All Compliance paid for including DBS and Social Work registration.
We operate 3 payrolls per week
Bring your Job to us bonus of £250
Refer a friend Bonus of £250
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Type: Contract Location: Bolton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.36 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Job Title - Licensing Administrator
Location - Newcastle upon Tyne NE1
Contract - Temp - Sept
Hours - Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Role summary -
Are you detail-oriented with strong customer service and administrative skills? This client is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a Licensing Administrator.
In this role, you will be responsible for processing and updating licence information related to Alcohol, Entertainment, Gambling, Temporary Event Notices, Pavement Cafes, and Events
Key Responsibilities:
Process and update licence applications and information efficiently and accurately.
Provide excellent customer service to stakeholders and applicants.
Manage incoming calls and correspondence related to licensing queries.
Utilize ICT skills to maintain digital records and databases.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth processing of licensing applications.
Requirements:
Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Good organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
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 E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.59 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Job Title - Licensing Support Administrator Location -Walker NE6 Contract - Temp - Sept Hours - Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Role summary - Are you looking for a role where you can contribute to a dynamic team environment while utilising your administrative and customer service skills? This client has two exciting opportunities for Licensing Support Administrators to join their team Key Responsibilities:
Support the licensing team by inputting and processing licensing applications related to taxis.
Maintain accurate records and databases for licensing activities.
Assist with booking MOT schedule tests and managing related administrative tasks.
Provide excellent customer service at a busy reception desk.
Utilize ICT skills to efficiently handle inquiries and correspondence.
Requirements:
Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle inquiries professionally.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Previous experience in a similar administrative role is desirable but not essential.
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 E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.59 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 23:35:03
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Building Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Redditch
About the role
The Building Surveyor will assist the Senior Building surveyors in the effective management and delivery of Building projects on Council managed properties including operation, non-operational buildings, investment land and buildings.
To assist with surveys and the production of reports for other services and departments and team records.
To ensure efficiency, effectiveness and equality in service delivery.
To exercise proper integrity and respect of confidential matters and personal information obtained during the execution of the duties of this post.
To reflect the Council's core values and objectives in undertaking the duties of this post.
To adopt high standard of personal and professional conduct in communication with the public, members and other officers.
To provide outstanding customer services to all customers, colleagues, elected Members etc.
In particular by building trust, taking responsibility and assuming ownership of issues, actively listening, communicating with empathy and being flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of others.
To understand and comply with the legal requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and any other relevant regulations as detailed in the Council's Health and Safety Policy Statement.
To carry out duties and responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 1998; in particular, to take all reasonable care that no unauthorised loss or disclosure of personal data occurs.
To undertake such other reasonable duties as may be requested
Significant experience within a property environment and working in a Building Surveyor environment
Experience and knowledge of repairs and maintenance
Experience and knowledge of historic building repairs and maintenance
Experience of administration of records management and/or financial systems.
Demonstrable knowledge of IT packages and web based applications.
Awareness of Data Protection Act, confidentiality and Freedom of Information.
Experience of using Computer aided Drawing packages , AutoCad, GIS
Hold a current driving license.
HND/ Degree in Building surveying plus minimum 2 years post qualification in a Building surveying Role
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Type: Contract Location: Redditch, England
Salary / Rate: £25 - £30 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-05-01 17:26:35
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Collections Officer Lambeth, London Full Time - Hybrid/Remote Temporary We are currently searching for a prospective Collections Officer to join a team based in Lambeth, on a full time basis on temporary ongoing basis.
The Collections Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the collection of service charges, managing a diverse portfolio of accounts, and will be responsible for the collection of both current and former housing related debt.
This role offers hybrid/remote working with 1 day a week based in office and 4 days working from home. Requirements
Previous experience within a similar role, within Income Collection / Arrears Management, preferably within a Housing environment
Knowledge of IT processes, including Word and Excel
Familiarity with the law concerning service charges and the statutory legal basis of landlord and tenant relationships
Understanding of service charge account administration principles
Ability to work towards and meet financial targets set by management
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working in arrears reduction and monitoring
Approachable and friendly nature
Role Expectations
Manage a large portfolio of service charge accounts, ensuring payments are kept up to date
Issue letters and statements to account holders as necessary
Authorize and monitor payment plans, ensuring compliance
Liaise with other teams to resolve customers' service charge queries efficiently
Recommend legal action in cases of non-payment
Responsible for the collection of housing related debt (current and former)
Work alongside key partners, internal and external
Manage a complex caseload and initiate legal action for debt recovery
Work as part of a team to achieve targets and maximise the company's income
Flexible working hours, including evenings and one weekend per month
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 Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lambeth, England
Salary / Rate: £22 - £26 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 16:26:26
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Job title - Business Continuity Planning Manager
Location - London, EC1M
Contract - Temp
Hours - Full time 35 hours per week
Start Date - Asap
The Role Summary
Out client is recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Business Continuity Manager to join their team on a temporary basis for 2 months, with the possibility of extension.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering a set of effective Business Continuity (BC) arrangements, working closely with the business to capture and reflect relevant detail within the Service-Level BC Plans, as well as developing the supporting collateral including training materials to support the organisation.
This role will require working with a wide cross-section of stakeholders across the organisation and would suit someone who can work well collaboratively.
Your key duties within the role will include:
Work closely with the business, particularly senior management, and delegates thereof, to capture the content for the Service-Level (operational) Plans
Lead in the development of the Corporate level plan working with the business to capture and reflect the relevant detail
Act as a critical friend identifying any areas of possible improvement in both our processes and documentation
Lead in the delivery of the plans supporting BCP e.g.
training plan, testing and exercising plan, and communications plan
Develop the training decks to be used to train and educate the business including the Gold and Silver Command
Facilitate training sessions with the business to develop their understanding of the BC arrangements and response mechanisms in the event of an incident including recovery of 'Prioritised Activities' and supporting systems
Lead in the development of the BC infrastructure and processes to establish a strong set of BC arrangements
Help to develop a risk-based scenario which can be used to exercise the Plans aligning with key stakeholders such as IT, People Team, Legal, Gold & Silver Command, Leadership & Executive team members and other relevant stakeholders
Act as a point of reference and subject matter expertise to guide and advise others in the organisation ensuring the observation of best practice
Help to develop a vendor risk assessment process to properly assess a vendor's recovery strategy working closely with Procurement colleagues
Review and initiate the measurement of the agreed set of KPIs and assess whether there are any additional KPIs which could be valuable to the organisation
Key requirements
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a Business Continuity Manager or above
Previous experience in leading the development and implementation of organisational BC capability
A recognised BCP qualification or accreditation would be advantageous
Strong stakeholder/interpersonal and organisational skills and can work collaboratively, effectively
Ability to develop strong working relationships with a range of stakeholders demonstrating a flexible approach to work activities
Practical and pragmatic - can approach work with a logical mindset
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 Lewis at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to lewis.hodson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.46 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:33:56
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Senior Parent Support Advisor
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Senior Parent Support Advisor in Enfield
The Senior Parent Support Advisor will join the Early Help Service team and will be responsible for offering support and advice to families to prevent family breakdown and the involvement of statutory services.
Main Responsibilities
As a Senior Parent Support Advisor, you will be responsible for:
Working in partnership with families offering listening, advice and guidance in order to develop and enhance parenting skills.
Delivering evidence-based parenting programmes to a defined client group.
Completing assessments using the Early Help Framework and Signs of Safety model to make appropriate referrals to other services.
Taking on the role of the Lead Professional, co-ordinating services in the Team Around the Family (TAF) acting as the single point of contact, when required.
To work in partnership with relevant professionals in statutory and non-statutory organisations
Supporting families who do not meet the thresholds that trigger the involvement of specialist services.
Requirements:
NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent in the field of Child Care, Education, Health
To have significant experience of direct work with children young people and their families in the family home or in the community.
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 Senior Parent Support Advisor 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: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:21:34
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ASB Officer Sittingbourne, Kent Temporary Full Time - Hybrid/Remote We are searching for a prospective Anti-Social Behaviour Officer to join a team based in Sittingbourne on a full time, temporary basis with an initial contract of 3 months.
The ASB Officer will provide a high quality, proactive, responsive, and prompt ASB management service to residents to effectively tackle all forms of hate crime, neighbour nuisance and anti-social behaviour using a broad range of interventions, including the legal framework.
This role offers remote working with 1-2 days a week in office or conducting visits where necessary. Requirements The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
Previous experience in a role involving ASB Management, with high level cases of ASB
Knowledge of housing, civil, and criminal law, including the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime, and Policing Act 2014
Ability to take responsibility for own safety and create a safe working environment
Empathetic and respectful towards residents/customers, value diversity
Able to understand and gather relevant information to process legal action and ensure a successful conclusion.
Experience of presenting cases at Court to support the ASB process.
Experience of achieving positive results in dealing with ASB and tenancy services.
Experience working with CRM and/or React are desirable
Role Expectations
Effectively manage and deal with a delegated case load of anti-social behaviour, hate crime and domestic violence cases
The role involves investigating complaints, maintaining appropriate records, and overall providing excellent customer service in all areas
Provide proactive support to the Neighbourhood Housing team to identify and investigate instances of anti-social behaviour, promptly assessing whether preventative intervention or legal action is required
Actively participate with external agencies to identify where preventative intervention is required, ensuring a prompt and joined up approach in tackling anti-social behaviour and tenancy enforcement
Where legal action is required, progress cases in accordance with legislation.
This includes making decisions on the appropriate level of action to be taken, such as possession proceedings and injunctions, gathering evidence, preparing cases for Court, obtaining witness statements, attending Court and supporting witnesses
Take and draft witness statements in preparation for legal action, arranging support and protection (if required) for witnesses
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 Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sittingbourne, England
Salary / Rate: £24 - £25 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:05:48
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Education Health Care Officer
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for an Education Health Care Officer in Northampton.
We are looking for an Education Health Care Officer, you will be responsible for providing support to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in educational settings.
Main Responsibilities
As an Education Health Care Officer, you will be responsible for:
To lead the statutory annual review process of Education, Health & Case Plans and attend person centred review meetings at key transition points.
Making decisions to agree EHC needs assessments and issuing EHC Plans
Attending formal mediation
Managing a team of caseworkers and admin staff
Making decisions based on annual review reports
Liaising with schools and other professionals and parents
Requirements:
Good education to A level or equivalent
Knowledge of SEN Regulations and reporting requirements
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 Education Health Care 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: Northampton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £300 per day
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:01:46
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Job Title: HR Officer Locations: WF2 0XE Contract Type: Temp - November 2024 Start Date: Asap Salary: £18.68 Umbrella p/h Job Description: The HR Officer will be responsible for managing a variety of HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and training and development.
The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with other departments to ensure that the company's HR policies and procedures are in line with best practices and legal requirements.Key Responsibilities
Manage the recruitment process from start to finish, including job postings, screening candidates, and conducting interviews.
Provide guidance and support to managers on employee relations issues.
Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to employees and managers.
Develop and deliver training and development programs for employees.
Ensure compliance with all relevant employment legislation and regulations.
Requirements
At least 3 years of experience in a similar role.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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 Arran at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to arran.fitchie@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.68 per hour + Umbrella p/h
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:00:31
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Job Title: Customer Hub Officer - Revenue and Benefits
Location: Remote
Working hours: 15 hours per week
Assignment Duration: May - December
This client is looking for somebody experienced in processing housing benefit claims with precision and accuracy.
Do you thrive in a role where attention to detail is paramount? This client is currently seeking a Customer Hub Officer specialising in Revenue and Benefits to join their team on a remote basis.
Key Responsibilities:
Process, verify, and quality check housing benefit claims in accordance with DWP Housing Benefit Award Accuracy legislation & Guidelines.
Utilise expertise in housing benefit processing to verify income details, capital details, and council tax reduction eligibility.
Handle benefits and claims efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
Conduct quality checks on 50 claims per month between May and December as required by DWP guidelines.
Navigate and utilise RB Live system and Northgate NEC system proficiently to check claims and provide accurate reports to the DWP.
Collaborate closely with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to prescribed activities.
Requirements:
Prior experience in housing benefit processing and claim verification is required.
Proficiency in RB Live system and Northgate NEC system is required.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision under strict deadlines.
Familiarity with DWP Housing Benefit Award Accuracy legislation & Guidelines.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
If you are interested in the position of a Customer Hub Officer 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 E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £15 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:34:15
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Job Title - Customer Services Officer
Location - Bournemouth BH2
Contract - Temp
Hours - 37
Role summary -
This company is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Customer Services Officer to join their team.
As a Customer Services Officer, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to clients and customers while working collaboratively with the team to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide excellent customer service to clients and customers.
Work collaboratively with the team to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
Respond to customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Process customer orders and payments accurately and efficiently.
Manage and update customer information in the company's database.
Identify and escalate issues to the appropriate team members as needed.
Assist with other duties as assigned by the manager.
Requirements:
Previous experience in a customer service role.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
Ability to work from home as well as in the office as and when required by the manager.
Must be a local candidate with experience in customer services.
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 E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.18 per hour
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:12:04
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Medway Council are recruiting for a Children in care Social worker
Salary
Up to £41,567
+ £5,500 market premia + £3,000 annual retention payment after 1 years' service
As a Children in care Social Worker you will need to:
To provide a high quality and effective professional casework service, taking responsibility for working and managing a caseload within a framework of appropriate supervision, dependent upon the complexities of these cases and the social worker's experience.
To comply with legislation, statutory guidance and local policies and procedures.
To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for approved child and family practitioners.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, prepare SMART care plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all looked after children receive a service that reflects the Council's commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our looked after children.
Demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children and their families.
Work directly with children and young people to establish their lived experiences, wishes and feelings, using a variety of techniques, as required.
To work with children and families in a variety of diverse and complex contexts, such as mental ill health, disability, substance misuse, domestic abuse, sexual and criminal exploitation, radicalisation, poverty, discrimination, and immigration.
For this position, you must have -, A degree or masters in Social Work (or any other recognised equivalent qualification), HCPC registrationWorking with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including -, A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated Social Work recruitment team, Excellent rates of pay, An extensive range of Social Work vacancies available throughout the UK, Payroll service twice a weekIf you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Mike at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email Delanie.Heyes@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: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £41567 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 12:48:27
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Medway Council are recruiting for a Team Manager for the Children in Care Team.
To lead, manage and coach a team of newly qualified, experienced social workers and family support workers responsible for delivering and improving services for vulnerable children, young people and their families To improve outcomes for children and young people by developing effective partnership working with other Council services and partner agencies to ensure efficient delivery of the service.
To contribute towards delivering the council's vision for Children's Social Care in order to ensure the objectives and priorities are realised.
To be competent in all areas of the PCF at Advanced Social Worker level and The Knowledge and Skills Statement (KSS) for practice supervisors.
ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead, manage and motivate a staff team ensuring high quality supervision is completed regularly which includes case management oversight, timely decision making, the effective implementation and review of children's plans and provides the opportunity to reflect and recognise areas of practice which are good or requires improvement, and supports the ongoing learning and development of workers.
Allocate cases within the statutory timescale ensuring assessments, statutory visits and planned reviews have clear objectives and outcomes in order to ensure that all vulnerable children receive a service that reflects the Council's commitment to safeguarding and putting the needs of individual children first.
Complete and review performance development plans for the team which enhance individuals personal and professional development needs and contributes towards staff retention.
Effectively use available team performance data to monitor standards and performance and ensure compliance with practice standards and procedures.
Supervise Newly Qualified Social Workers in their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment, where appropriate.
if you're interested in this role then please email me your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chatham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £48658 - £49658 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 12:47:51