Total 16 Customer Service job vacancies in Darlington, DL3 6HX

• Provides on-site technical assistance and training to field personnel in installation of conservation practices: parallel terraces, ponds, waterways, irrigation systems, agricultural waste mgmt systems, grass-based rotations, pasture planting, etc.
• Performs construction inspections on simple and complex structures for conservation systems. Performs drafting and other graphical work on a computer-aided drafting system and maintains they system equipment and supplies.
• Determines the type, scope and intensity of field investigations and surveys needed. Directs collection of field data and assures adequacy of collected data.
• Designs and supervises the design of complete engineering practices and structures. Prepares job sheets and designs. Prepares as-built plans. Prepares engineering cost estimates and construction performance time estimates.
• Completes payment requests and referrals pertaining to work completed for cost sharing. Documents layout and construction in conservation assistance notes or job diary.
• Selects and applies standard methods of computation for quantities such as concrete, earth fill and excavation. Develops standard drawings on the CAD system.
• Determines engineering training needs for field office personnel and provides training on surveying and engineering equipment.
• Provides instruction in the use of the National Engineering Manual, the Engineering Field Handbook, Agricultural Waste Manual Field Handbook, State Technical Guide, and various technical releases and handbooks.
• Coordinates quality reviews of conservation practices and checks engineering work of field office personnel.

Starting at $39,576 Per Year (GS 5-7)

The Cancer Pathway Support Officer will be an integral part of a small Cancer Pathway team supporting the Cancer Pathway Coordinator to ensure high level MDT provision, including collation of relvant clinical information for meetings, inputting data direct from MDT meetings, distribution of MDT documentation to primary and secondary care as necessary. This role is developmental with the aim of the post holder being responsible for an allocated MDT Meeting once fully trained. The Cancer Pathway Support Officer will record summaries of discussions at MDT meetings, projected live to MDT members You will work alongside our Cancer Pathway Coordinators to ensure effective co-ordination of pathways for patients with suspected or diagnosed cancer and that information is recorded accurately for Cancer Waiting Time targets. Although you will have no direct contact with patients and their families you will work closely with the appropriate teams to ensure that their journey is seamless and will make a valuable contribution to the improvement of both quality and experience.

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Assistant.

The Role


Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible
Support residents with personal care and mealtimes
Helping identify residents’ unique goals and implement personalised care plans
Supporting residents to explore new interests and engage in physical activities in a motivating and homely environment


Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family


Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Wellbeing support


New to Care?

We have our own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new carers and support workers and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a carer with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician will support the Enhanced Health in Care Homes Framework from NHS England as part of the NHS Long Term Plan. You will support delivery of effective medicines management and medicines optimisation, safe transfer of care, medicines reconciliation and patient counselling. You will provide advice and guidance to care staff to support them in administering medications. Working within their own competency, the Pharmacy Technician will support discussions about medication within the MDT and ensure changes to usual medications are updated on the GP records and the care home informed and supported to safely make these changes, including putting in place any drug monitoring required. The Pharmacy Technician will need to be a team player with good communication and organisational skills, including good time management. You will need to demonstrate your own initiative, be motivated and enthusiastic and be able to work under pressure. Initial key responsibilities: Effective medication changes from MDT, advice from ANP, Pharmacist or GP and ensuring understanding of care staff. Blood pressure reviews within own competency. Attendance at MDT with medication support. Visits to Care homes to ensure medication compliance. Discharge review follow up. Care home medication requests for missing monthly items. Care home requests for interim items or when required medication. Care home advice CPN medication changes- usually letter attached to email, processed in same way as if coming into hub workflow. Additional responsibilities commensurate with the role Aims/Goals of the Role Reduced GP workload Reduced medication costs by formulary prescribing cost-effective alternatives. Improved medication outcomes for patients Improved patient safety and medication optimisation Improved efficiency of medication changes Improved formulary prescribing to enable better value/outcomes from medicines. Improved management of shared care drugs Key working relationships: The Enhanced Health in Care Home team Care Homes GPs and GP staff Darlington PCN Pharmacist and technicians within the practice teams Community Pharmacies Secondary care Pharmacy teams Secondary care discharge teams

Position: Care Assistant

Location: Bishops Auckland

Pay rate: £13.00 to £14.00 per hour.

Working Hours: 08.00-22.00 to 22.00-08.00 (day’s & nights)

Preferred:

A full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle.

Who is Komplex Care?

Komplex Care is a leading national care provider of nurse-led care in client's own homes providing specialist complex care to both adults and children across the country. With the aim of supporting individuals to lead full and dignified lives, each client has their own Operations Manager and Registered Manager in their preferred place of care.

You'll be providing care and support to a client, who's individual needs include:

• Spinal cord injury
• Learning disabilities
• Mental health
• Ventilation during the night
• Moving and Handling
• Personal Care - Bladder wash, Bowel management
• Medication Administration

What’s in it for you?

We value all our staff, so we put great emphasis on rewarding our employees every step of the way. This includes:

• A career within a respected and growing healthcare group, offering the full range of at-home care services.
• Access to our industry-leading in-house Training Academy, with full training on every aspect of your clients’ health needs.
• A competitive rate of pay – well above industry average.
• Access to a virtual GP, discounts and offers, and many other wellbeing perks via the YuLife app.
• Enrolment into a pension scheme, and death in service benefit.
• The chance to progress your career, and easily transfer between any of our Komplex Group companies if you’d like to pursue a particular element of care provision.

This post is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

We are looking for a confident Female Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

*Due to genuine occupational need, and the demands of service, we are only able to accept female applicants*

You’ll be working 42 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Kensington Gardens.

Shift times are 7am - 7pm, 9am - 9pm, 10am - 10pm and waking nights 7pm - 7am. Includes working alternate weekends.

Kensington Gardens is a supported living scheme situated in the heart of the local community in Darlington. The 4 bedroom bungalow supports adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and behaviours that challenge.

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.

Your day-to-day…

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme

You are…

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Manager – Young People’s Supported Accommodation

Employer: ROC Solid Supported Accommodation

Reports To: Registered Manager

Location: ROC Solid Supported Accommodation Project

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (working flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays; sleep-in allowance included)

Objective: As a Young People’s Supported Accommodation Manager, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of young residents aged 16-18 by overseeing support services that promote independent living skills in a safe and supportive environment. You’ll collaborate with referring agencies to ensure coordinated support and advocate for high-quality living conditions.

Essential and Desirable Requirements:

· QCF Level 3 (or equivalent) in Care

· NVQ Level 5 in Care and RMA

· 3 years’ experience at a supervisory/management level

· 3 years’ experience of working with young people and children

About ROC Solid:

ROC Solid has a focus on providing the best quality of support to ensure people are supported to have a better quality of life.

Our team are focused on working together, learning and development and recognising when someone is doing a great job are important values for ROC Solid. We are the proud to have been winners of the National Employer of The Year Award.

Key Responsibilities:

Service Management:

• Ensure adherence to Ofsted Supported Accommodation regulations for 16-18-year-olds, aiming to foster skills for independence.
• Supervise and support the team, conducting monthly check-ins, annual appraisals, and identifying training needs.
• Schedule and manage staff rotas, ensuring compliance with all ROC Solid policies and regulatory guidelines.

Resident Support:

• Facilitate new resident admissions, coordinate individualised support plans, and lead discharge processes.
• Support residents with practical and emotional assistance to encourage life skills, personal growth, and decision-making for their future.
• Coordinate keyworker roles within the team for assigned residents, ensuring responsive support and effective liaison with external services.
• Handle resident behaviour supportively and constructively, promoting a safe and welcoming environment.

Housing & Quality Management:

• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning environment, supporting residents in their responsibilities.
• Ensure rent collection and adherence to tenancy agreements, assisting with welfare benefits where needed.
• Conduct regular property checks and minor repairs, coordinating with landlords and contractors for further maintenance.
• Address resident disputes and complaints in line with ROC Solid’s procedures.

Administration & Reporting:

• Keep accurate records, including logs, incident books, and resident files.
• Report repairs promptly and maintain regular health and safety checks, including fire drills and risk assessments.
• Submit performance reports to the Registered Manager and Directors as required.

Training & Development:

• Participate in staff meetings, ensure staff training, and promote ROC Solid’s commitment to equal opportunities and data protection compliance.

Essential Qualities: This role requires strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills with a commitment to safeguarding young people’s welfare.

ROC Solid is committed to equal opportunity, safeguarding, and fostering a supportive work environment for all staff and young people. All positions are subject to references, enhanced DBS checks, and a 6-month probation period.

Apply now or call on 0330 335 8997 for more information.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease. Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a bank Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist the Head Chef in menu development Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebre life, Barchester is the place to be

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease. Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500* per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! *Terms & conditions apply 191817 #TJ

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntington's disease. Our residents need highly specialised care to get the most out of life, and you'll be there deliver that by assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. With our newly refurbished units, welcoming atmosphere and extremely supportive management, this is the ideal environment to bring your dedication and compassion to. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and make the most of the career pathway we can offer you. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant in complex care, you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.