Total 215 Customer Service job vacancies in Bolton, BL4 0JR

Please download a copy of the job description for full details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking aValues Based Interview/Assessment,which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it. Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/completing-application-guidance. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or by calling 01244 393100. If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme? Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes. CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS). The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100. Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.

Grade C £12.65 - £13.05 per hour plus 7% enhancement for unsociable hours.

Contract: Part-time, permanent.

The Role

Looking for the next step in your career?

Then Bolton Council bed-based services are the place for you!
We have an exciting opportunity for you to become part of our dynamic, supportive service. We are looking for dedicated, compassionate Care Assistants to join our team, in permanent posts. You may have opportunities to work across our Bolton sites; this can be discussed at interview.

What do we do?

We provide 24-hour residential care for people who require continuation of care and rehabilitation, or assessment of future care needs. Our aim is to support residents to regain as much independence as possible, by involving residents with their care needs, to return home or move onto alternative care arrangements. We recognise the skills and experience individuals can bring and promote joint working, with both NHS and Local Authority staff working on-site.

What does the role involve?

Please read the job description and person specification for these duties.

What will your working week look like?

Please see attached rota examples.

Please note this is a set rolling rota, for permanent posts. There will be opportunities to pick up additional shifts.

About You

You must be experienced in providing care, or be willing to learn, and be able to demonstrate kindness and compassion when working with service users.

You should be able to use a computer as you will be required to use computer-based information systems.

Unfortunately, at this time Bolton Council is not able to offer sponsorship for these positions, therefore you must have Right to Work in the UK.

About Us

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.

Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and explain how you meet the points on the person specification.

Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS with check of relevant barred list is therefore required for this post.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk

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This is a short-term opportunity to join an award-winning team working across the NHS and blue light services. The successful individual must be able to commence work by mid-December 2024.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and committed professional with excellent communication skills to help us improve relationships with underrepresented communities. The role will specifically help to increase feedback from diverse communities on their experience of using ambulance servicesas well as increasing our awareness and understanding of cultural issues and potential barriers.

We provide 24/7 urgent and emergency care for people across the North West as well as the NHS 111 service and patient transport. You will be joining a friendly and busy team atthe North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust, based at our Ladybridge headquarters in Bolton. We benefit from a hybrid working arrangement, working both in the office and at home. This is a band 7 role, working 37.5 hours a week, currently funded until 31stMarch 2025.



Working with the Head of Communications and Engagement and the Patient Engagement Team you will be responsible for co-ordinating our approach to our accessibility, equality, diversity and inclusion priorities and improving the experience of care and services for patients and service users.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.

Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.

Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.

We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

To ensure that we invest in developing a nurturing, positive and thriving culture, it is important to us to recruit leaders who demonstrate the right behaviours. As part of this recruitment process, if you are successfully shortlisted you will be invited to take part in a Be Think Do assessment. This may include completion of a psychometric assessment and/or completion of group and individual activities, followed by an interview (this will be confirmed if you are shortlisted).



The closing date for this position is 20th November 2024 (may be earlier depending on interest).



Interviews and associated recruitment activities for this position will be held the week commencing 25thNovember 2024.




This advert closes on Wednesday 20 Nov 2024

Business Support Officer needed in Middlewich Paying £11.44 per hr Ref 5257933

Full time hrs on a temporary basis

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing high-standard administrative support and exceptional customer service

• Organizing, prioritizing, and managing workload to meet customer demand

• Showing initiative and providing solutions to overcome obstacles

• Managing data entry tasks accurately and promptly, maintaining up-to-date records

Requirements:

• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software quickly

• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel and web-based applications

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Previous experience in a clerical or administrative role

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Grade H £37,035 - £40,476 per annum plus essential car user allowance.

Contract: Full time 6 months fixed term contract.

Role specifics Full, current and valid driving licence and a vehicle with a current valid MOT certificate. Level 3 qualification in management or equivalent. Enhanced DBS check required.

The Role

Alongside other Service Managers, you’ll be managing and supporting the Home Support Reablement team to provide a boroughwide, short-term service that supports people to regain lost skills, and learn new skills; adapting to the challenges that living independently can present. You will work with the management team to help regain the “good” CQC rating; liaising with teams across Bolton Council and FT (NHS) to do so.

You will be office based, however you will need to travel across the borough depending on service need.

About You

With experience of working in a care, home support or reablement service, and excellent communication skills, you’ll support and manage a staff team of coordinators, resource planners and support workers. You’ll need well-developed networking skills to build relationships with other service managers, in order to improve service delivery. You’ll be computer literate and able to use a variety of applications across the service. You will hold a full driving licence, and access to a vehicle to use for work purposes. You will have a Level 3 Qualification in management, or equivalent.

About Us

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.

Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and explain how you meet the points on the person specification.

Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS with check of relevant barred list is therefore required for this post.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk

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Package Description:

Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: helping the people we support celebrate along the road to a brighter future.

Whether that’s helping people to live independently, or creating spaces to learn, work and play, you’ll be making sure adults with disabilities or complex health needs have a chance to thrive, right in the heart of their local communities.

We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children’s Residential Support Worker (LD) to join our residential service in Lostock, Bolton.

The Together Trust is one of the North West’s leading charities, offering individual care, support, and education to hundreds of Children, Young People, and Adults each year. We are a not-for-profit charitable trust, so every penny goes back into benefiting the people that we support.

You will be working in a caring home environment with the wider team under the leadership of the Registered Manager, nurturing, and supporting the young people providing them with all the care, love and support that they would receive as if it was their family home.

Starting salary - £34,412.00 per year with biennial increments.

Additional enhancements - £96.00 for sleep-in shifts and a 25% uplift on hourly rate for weekend shifts.

About the position….

• As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will be attending to the needs of the children, planning activities considering that some of the Children and Young People may have additional and sometimes complex health needs.
• Working on your own initiative and as part of a team, you will be to preparing and assisting the young people to fulfil the aims of their person-centred plan. You will support the Children and Young People with communication working closely as a team that has a passion to improve their lives whilst in our care.
• You will work flexibly to undertake the full range of duties in a well-planned way that respects and values the Children and Young People as individuals.

We provide compassionate, nurturing care for children who are in crisis and have complex needs, supporting them to move on from a difficult past to a brighter future.

What can you bring to the team….?

You don’t have to have any previous childcare experience as full training is provided, but if you have experience that is a bonus! We look for applicants who have the following skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills. You’ll be expected to liaise with other staff, parents/carers, and professionals.
• Am ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team, taking the lead when required, maintaining & encouraging open and honest communication.
• A good standard of written English and IT skills would be essential, you will be writing reports and keep record of the Children and Young Peoples progress.
• Transporting children / young people to an activity or school is a requirement. A driving licence that has been held for 12 months would be desirable.
• If you don’t have direct experience of working with children maybe you have transferrable skills to bring to the role.

Benefits include:

• Annual Leave 27-day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, 33 days after 10 years
• Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, an initial contribution of 4% company pension contributions and up to 6 x basis salary death in service
• Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
• Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.
• Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card
• Proud to be a real living wage employer
• Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications
• Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
• Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home

To discover the full details of this rewarding role within the Together Trust take a look at our Job Description.

If this sounds like the place for you, and you think you have the relevant skills and experience we are looking for, apply now. If you have any questions relating to the role, please get in touch at jobs@togethertrust.org.uk. We would love to hear from you!

This service is regulated by Ofsted therefore all employees must be over the age of 22 years at the time of joining the service.

We may remove this advert should we find the successful candidate prior to the closing date therefore early applications are encouraged.

We currently do not provide sponsorship but we welcome applications from those who have the right to work in the UK.

We are a Real Living Wage employer.

Together Trust has committed to paying all staff a significantly higher salaries than the government minimum wage. By officially registering as a Living Wage employer, we are showing our commitment to our employees, now and in the future.

In order for the Trust to comply with the apprenticeship funding rules, it is a requirement of the role that the successful applicant must be able to evidence that (1) they have the right to work in the UK without additional approval for more than 20 hours each week throughout the year and (2) they have an eligible residency status for the purposes of the apprenticeship funding rules. In most cases this will mean that the individual needs to show that they have been ''ordinarily resident'' in particular countries (including the UK) at least 3 years before the start of the apprenticeship.

Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience.
If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you

Package Description:

Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: helping the people we support celebrate along the road to a brighter future.

Whether that’s helping people to live independently, or creating spaces to learn, work and play, you’ll be making sure adults with disabilities or complex health needs have a chance to thrive, right in the heart of their local communities.

We are seeking a Specialist Community Support Worker to join one of our supported living services in Blackrod, Bolton. We aim to provide care and support and promote independence and inclusion within the local community through methods including positive behaviour support.

We aim in to empower the individuals we support to take control of their own lives and gain greater independence, by teaching communication, choice and fulfilment.

Location – Blackrod, Bolton.

Salary – £23,412 (£12.01ph) – Living Wage

25% pay enhancement for all weekend hours worked.

Sleep-in payment of £96 for any sleep shifts worked.

Working Pattern – 37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly over five days, Weekend working will be required.

Benefits

• Annual Leave 27- day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, 33 days after 10 years
• Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, up to 7% company pension contributions and up to 6 x basis salary death in service
• Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
• Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.
• Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card
• Proud to be a real living wage employer
• Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications
• Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
• Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home

Here at Together Trust our vision is to champion a better future for the children and adults we support.

The children and adults we support have a variety of complex needs which may include learning difficulties and autism spectrum conditions.

What can you bring to the service...?

We are looking for a Specialist Community Support Worker with a positive and enthusiastic approach, who are friendly, great communicators and eager to provide high levels of support to children and their families.

Do you have the ability to work as part of a team or independently, maintaining and encouraging open and honest lines of communication?

Can you undertake the full range of tasks, in a well-planned way that respects and values children and their families?

Help us make a change to the people we support.

To discover the full details of this rewarding role within the Together Trust take a look at our Job Description.

Visit our website - https://www.togethertrust.org.uk/join-us

Take a look at our short video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6WjTsPilmA

If this sounds like the place for you and you think you have the relevant skills and experience, we are looking for, please apply now. We would love to hear from you!

Together Trust has committed to paying all staff a significantly higher wage than the government minimum. By officially registering as a Living Wage employer, we are showing our commitment to our employees, now and in the future.

We welcome applications from those with a right to work in the UK. We do not currently sponsor overseas staff.

We may remove this vacancy prior to the expiry date if a suitable candidate is found therefore early applications are encouraged.

Shortlisting will take place throughout the duration of the advert as we are seeking more than one individual.

Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience.

If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you.

Package Description: Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: helping the people we support celebrate along the road to a brighter future.
Whether that’s helping people to live independently, or creating spaces to learn, work and play, you’ll be making sure adults with disabilities or complex health needs have a chance to thrive, right in the heart of their local communities.
We have a rewarding opportunity for a Senior Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our residential service in Lostock, Bolton.
Starting salary - £27,590.00 per annum with biennial increments
Additional enhancements - £96.00 for sleep-in shifts and a 25% uplift on hourly rate for weekend shifts.
The Together Trust is one of the North West’s leading charities, offering individual care, support, and education to hundreds of Children, Young People, and Adults each year. We are a not-for-profit charitable trust, so every penny goes back into benefiting the people that we support.
You will be working in a caring home environment with the wider team under the leadership of the Registered Manager, nurturing, and supporting the young people providing them with all the care and support that they would receive as if it was their family home.
The purpose of a Senior Children’s Residential Support Worker is to….

• Support less experienced staff via positive and effective team working, to achieve high quality standards of care that are set and agreed by the Registered Manager on behalf of the Trust.
• Participate to establish an enabling culture, which individually and in groups, actively promotes the young people’s life chances to achieve optimal outcomes in line with the Quality care standards.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, monitoring and review of systems and policies which ensure compliance with legislative regulations and that high standards are achieved thus maximising quality of care, protection and appropriate control.
• Supervise and/or undertake keyworking responsibilities, including primary responsibility for the more complex cases, especially where safeguarding issues are involved.
• Develop, demonstrate, promote and maintain a good level of awareness of safeguarding issues, assessing and recording risk.
• You will work flexibly to undertake the full range of duties in a well-planned way that respects and values the Children and Young People as individuals.

What can you bring to the team….?

• An essential for this role is a QCF Level 4 in children, young people and families practitioner or equivalent.
• Significant childcare experience.
• Experience of working with statutory and voluntary agencies.
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary approach to meeting clinical, physical and emotional needs.
• An ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team, taking the lead when required, maintaining & encouraging open and honest communication.
• A good standard of written English and IT skills would be essential, you will be writing reports and keep record of the Children and Young Peoples progress.
• Transporting children / young people to an activity or school is a requirement. A driving licence that has been held for 12 months would be desirable.

Benefits include:

• Annual Leave 27-day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, 33 days after 10 years
• Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, an initial contribution of 4% company pension contributions and up to 6 x basis salary death in service
• Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
• Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.
• Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card
• Proud to be a real living wage employer
• Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications
• Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
• Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home

To discover the full details of this rewarding role within the Together Trust take a look at our Job Description.
If this sounds like the place for you, and you think you have the relevant skills and experience we are looking for, apply now. If you have any questions relating to the role, please get in touch at jobs@togethertrust.org.uk. We would love to hear from you!
This service is regulated by Ofsted therefore all employees must be over the age of 22 years at the time of joining the service.
We may remove this advert should we find the successful candidate prior to the closing date therefore early applications are encouraged.
We currently do not provide sponsorship but we welcome applications from those who have the right to work in the UK.
We are a Real Living Wage employer.Together Trust has committed to paying all staff a significantly higher salaries than the government minimum wage. By officially registering as a Living Wage employer, we are showing our commitment to our employees, now and in the future.
In order for the Trust to comply with the apprenticeship funding rules, it is a requirement of the role that the successful applicant must be able to evidence that (1) they have the right to work in the UK without additional approval for more than 20 hours each week throughout the year and (2) they have an eligible residency status for the purposes of the apprenticeship funding rules. In most cases this will mean that the individual needs to show that they have been ''ordinarily resident'' in particular countries (including the UK) at least 3 years before the start of the apprenticeship.
Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience.
If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you.

Location: Bolton

Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card national discount card for hundreds of retailers
• Annual pay reviews based on cost of living

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Successful candidates will have to deliver correct care advice and guidance to callers dependent upon the reason for the call. Full training will be given to the successful candidates and an excellent career structure is available for future career progression. A full range of shifts will need to be covered, including bank holidays, public holidays, weekends and may include working nights. If your shift falls on a bank holiday, it will form part of your working hours. This includes the Easter and the festive period. Due to the nature of the hours only applicants over the age of 18 can apply for this role. We are currently looking for full-time call handlers. However hours considered will be 30+, Please note: full-time training for up to 10 weeks must be committed to. Some examples start times are Monday to Friday from 16:00 hours and weekends from 08:00 hours. There is an expectation that candidates are flexible and available to accommodate working a number of set shifts per week including weekends. It is recommended that you read the attached frequently asked questions explaining the training process which will also contain a sample shift pattern. Further information can also be provided at interview. Please be aware that this role does not currently meet the criteria for Health & Care Worker sponsorship. Candidates requiring sponsorship may wish to review the eligibility criteria at gov.uk before applying. Assessments Centres and interviews will take place on the weekend of 30th November 2024 at Middlebrook site.Candidates will only be invited to one site and will receive one interview and assessment therefore please ensure you apply for the correct location in which you would like to be based. Assessments will need to be passed before the candidates can progress to interview. Full Time courses will run up to 10 weeks of training and will start on 06/01/2025 &24/02/2025 It is a pre-requisite that candidates must successfully complete the training program, including all examinations. Candidates must be able to attend full time training course, taking into consideration that there would be no annual leave allowed within these 7 weeks. By joining the North West Ambulance Service, you will have the opportunity to develop your career but also contribute to the well-being of our community, make a positive impact and be the first voice someone can rely on during their time of need. Shift patterns shared with this Call Handler job advert are the current set of patterns that are required by NWAS. Please note that if you choose to apply for a course more than 3 months away, these patterns will be subject to change as they are frequently reviewed to ensure that staffing matches up with where we need people the most. If you are successful in obtaining a role as a Call Handler more than 3 months away, NWAS will contact you closer to your start date to confirm which patterns are available at that point in time to choose from to enable you to make any necessary plans around them. NWAS reserve the right to close this live advert earlier than the specified date, subject to a high volume of applications, therefore candidates are encouraged to submit their application at the earliest convenience to ensure contention.

Locations: We are recruiting for Call Handlers based at our Integrated Contact Centres (ICC) in Middlebrook in Bolton.


Salary: Band 3. Basic pay £24,071.00 rising to £25,674.00after two years. For potential earnings with shift enhancements/unsocial hour payments but not including overtime, a typical call handler on a basic salary of £24,336.00 who works approximately 25% of their hours as unsocial hours could expect to get paid in the region of £30,000.00 per annum, before tax and deductions.

Are you someone who thrives in high-pressure environments? Do you have a passion for being the first point of contact for those in need when they need us the most? Can you provide a voice of reassurance and support? If so, North West Ambulance is looking for individuals like you to make a real difference!

Join our team and take on a vital role as a call handler for North West Ambulance.

You will need experience of data input (Office 365) and a high standard of keyboard/typing skills. Experience of working in a call centre or customer service environment is desirable. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for providing excellent customer service. You will also have a flair for telephone communication and enjoy working in a role that is challenging as it is rewarding.



Call Handlers working in an integrated call centre will be the person managing a variety of calls from a wide range of different patients. Calls may range from people requiring general medical advice, emergency dental treatment or looking to arrange ambulance transport ahead of an appointment. The call handler gathers as much information as possible, where applicable, assess the call, and provide clear, correct advice that could potentially save a life, whilst remaining calm under pressure.

Handling a wide range of calls and thriving amid the challenges this presents, requires an outstanding amount of resilience and emotional strength as you will be supporting unwell and upset patients at their time of need. Your support will make a difference to lives and requires people who can be there for those that need it, sometimes in the face of adversity and trauma.

This is a highly pressurised environment where you may be in contact with people in extremely stressful situations; our callers can be upset, angry, anxious, or hysterical. People call the ambulance service for a variety of reasons, and you would need to be confident in dealing with a range of people in varying situations. You will be working in a fast-paced environment and must be able to adapt to change quickly and must be aware of the stresses of the role and what impact this may have on you as an individual, considering these points carefully before applying.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.

Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.

Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.

We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Successful candidates will have to deliver correct care advice and guidance to callers’ dependent upon the reason for the call. Full training will be given to the successful candidates and an excellent career structure is available for future career progression. A full range of shifts will need to be covered, including bank holidays, public holidays, weekends and may include working nights. If your shift falls on a bank holiday, it will form part of your working hours. This includes the Easter and the festive period. Due to the nature of the hours only applicants over the age of 18 can apply for this role.

We are currently looking for full-time call handlers. However hours considered will be 30+, Please note: full-time training for up to 10 weeks must be committed to.

Some examples start times are Monday to Friday from 16:00 hours and weekends from 08:00 hours. There is an expectation that candidates are flexible and available to accommodate working a number of set shifts per week including weekends.

It is recommended that you read the attached frequently asked questions explaining the training process which will also contain a sample shift pattern. Further information can also be provided at interview.

Please be aware that this role does not currently meet the criteria for Health & Care Worker sponsorship. Candidates requiring sponsorship may wish to review the eligibility criteria at gov.uk before applying.

Assessments Centres and interviews will take place on the weekend of 30th November 2024 at Middlebrook site. Candidates will only be invited to one site and will receive one interview and assessment therefore please ensure you apply for the correct location in which you would like to be based. Assessments will need to be passed before the candidates can progress to interview.

Full Time courses will run up to 10 weeks of training and will start on

06/01/2025 & 24/02/2025

It is a pre-requisite that candidates must successfully complete the training program, including all examinations.

Candidates must be able to attend full time training course, taking into consideration that there would be no annual leave allowed within these 7 weeks.

By joining the North West Ambulance Service, you will have the opportunity to develop your career but also contribute to the well-being of our community, make a positive impact and be the first voice someone can rely on during their time of need.

Shift patterns shared with this Call Handler job advert are the current set of patterns that are required by NWAS. Please note that if you choose to apply for a course more than 3 months away, these patterns will be subject to change as they are frequently reviewed to ensure that staffing matches up with where we need people the most. If you are successful in obtaining a role as a Call Handler more than 3 months away, NWAS will contact you closer to your start date to confirm which patterns are available at that point in time to choose from to enable you to make any necessary plans around them.



“NWAS reserve the right to close this live advert earlier than the specified date, subject to a high volume of applications, therefore candidates are encouraged to submit their application at the earliest convenience to ensure contention.”




This advert closes on Thursday 14 Nov 2024

Our client in Bolton is looking to hire a Multi Skilled Operative to their team on a permanent basis. You will be working on domestic and void properties carrying out maintenance and refurbs.

Monday - Friday
£30,000
37 Hours Per Week
Company Vehicle Included

Job Role

• To be part of the clients property Maintenance team responsible for Joinery and Multi Skilled Maintenance projects or services undertaken
• To carry out domestic Maintenance duties to a high standard and within reasonable time frames.
• Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant trade such as Joinery/Plastering/Plumbing
• Multi trade ability
• Driving License

Package Description:

Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: helping the people we support celebrate along the road to a brighter future.

Whether that’s helping people to live independently, or creating spaces to learn, work and play, you’ll be making sure adults with disabilities or complex health needs have a chance to thrive, right in the heart of their local communities.

We are seeking a Specialist Community Support Worker to join one of our supported living services in Blackrod, Bolton. We aim to provide care and support and promote independence and inclusion within the local community through methods including positive behaviour support.

We aim in to empower the individuals we support to take control of their own lives and gain greater independence, by teaching communication, choice and fulfilment.

Location – Blackrod, Bolton.

Salary – £23,412 (£12.01ph) – Living Wage

25% pay enhancement for all weekend hours worked.

Sleep-in payment of £96 for any sleep shifts worked.

Working Pattern – 37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly over five days, Weekend working will be required.

Benefits

• Annual Leave 27- day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, 33 days after 10 years
• Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, up to 7% company pension contributions and up to 6 x basis salary death in service
• Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
• Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.
• Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card
• Proud to be a real living wage employer
• Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications
• Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
• Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home

Here at Together Trust our vision is to champion a better future for the children and adults we support.

The children and adults we support have a variety of complex needs which may include learning difficulties and autism spectrum conditions.

What can you bring to the service...?

We are looking for a Specialist Community Support Worker with a positive and enthusiastic approach, who are friendly, great communicators and eager to provide high levels of support to children and their families.

Do you have the ability to work as part of a team or independently, maintaining and encouraging open and honest lines of communication?

Can you undertake the full range of tasks, in a well-planned way that respects and values children and their families?

Help us make a change to the people we support.

To discover the full details of this rewarding role within the Together Trust take a look at our Job Description.

Visit our website - https://www.togethertrust.org.uk/join-us

Take a look at our short video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6WjTsPilmA

If this sounds like the place for you and you think you have the relevant skills and experience, we are looking for, please apply now. We would love to hear from you!

Together Trust has committed to paying all staff a significantly higher wage than the government minimum. By officially registering as a Living Wage employer, we are showing our commitment to our employees, now and in the future.

We welcome applications from those with a right to work in the UK. We do not currently sponsor overseas staff.

We may remove this vacancy prior to the expiry date if a suitable candidate is found therefore early applications are encouraged.

Shortlisting will take place throughout the duration of the advert as we are seeking more than one individual.

Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience.

If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you.

Location: Liverpool- Within the Community Role Type:Permanent Salary:£24,375 £25,350 (Based on 37.5 hours per week) depending on skills, experience and completion of TQUK L2 Caring for children with cardiac defects and feeding issues RQF Lagans Foundation is an established provider of specialist home healthcare to children aged 0 to 19. We are excited to invite the right candidate to join our amazing and inspirational, award-winning team, to help grow and reach new families across Liverpool in line with our growth and development strategy. The Opportunity As a Senior Childrens Health Care Worker, you will support the Area Care Team Leader (ACTL) to manage an internal care team, helping to deliver a first-class care service. You will deliver care to children aged 0 to 19 years, within their own homes and in the community. You will promote positive life experiences and choices and make memories with children who may have short lives. Youll be responsible for delivering high quality care and developing a team. Youll build strong relationships with other carers and staff within Lagans Foundation and the families to provide exceptional care at every stage and promote internally and externally the amazing work the charity offers through donated and commissioned care streams. Key accountabilities of our Childrens Health Care Worker will also include: Complete Level 2 TQUK Care for children and infants with heart defects and feeding difficulties. Complete induction training Complete leadership training Manage the on-call out of hours calls on rota with the management team. Attend and co-host team meetings to share best practice, resolve challenges and offer morale support to others and continue team building. Complete ongoing 6-weekly supervisions. Support the Area Care Team Leader with team member supervisions and observation. Always remain compliant. Mentoring / buddying new members of staff following completion of probation. Working to proactively to source additional activities for the children to engage with during term and non-term time. Providing exceptional care including feedback within dedicated communication channels for staff and managers and completion of visit records and any other necessary documents What Youll Bring Were looking for individuals who hold the following skills and experience: Proven experience working with children and young people Clean Childrens Workforce DBS we can complete this application if you do not hold a DBS already Ability to embrace and drive change Positive work attitude and personality to uplift and inspire a care team. Good understanding of the Care Quality Commission and what / why it regulates. Effective prioritisation & time management Strong work ethic Ability to build and establish effective relationships Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative busy team environment Confident & skilled communicator (verbal & written English) Customer service orientated Good attention to detail Resilient Excellent planning and organisational skills Proficient in relevant computer applications You hold or will be willing to or are actively working towards L3 Health and Social Care Full Driving Licence with own car (business use car insurance is essential) Passion to embrace the charity vision and values, culture and behaviours. This role will also involve travel within the Northwest therefore a full driving licence is essential for the role. Whats In It For You 28 days holiday inc statutory bank holidays 8% Pension Scheme Hospital Saturday Fund Health Cash Plan for dental, optical, physio etc and Perkbox Blue Light Card eligibility Discounted main line Train Tickets for London or Glasgow Flex Benefits including salary sacrifice scheme Be Yourself Lagans Foundation embraces Diversity and Inclusion. We celebrate what makes us different, as well as what we have in common. This enables us to work better as one team shaping a dynamic, innovative and inclusive culture. Lagans Foundation is a Disability Confident Committed employer so if you require any reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know. Were also happy to discuss flexible working options should the role accommodate it.

Location: Greater Manchester- Within the Community Role Type:Permanent Salary:£24,375 £25,350 (Based on 37.5 hours per week) depending on skills, experience and completion of TQUK L2 Caring for children with cardiac defects and feeding issues RQF Lagans Foundation is an established provider of specialist home healthcare to children aged 0 to 19. We are excited to invite the right candidate to join our amazing and inspirational, award-winning team, to help grow and reach new families across Greater Manchester in line with our growth and development strategy. The Opportunity As a Senior Childrens Health Care Worker, you will support the Area Care Team Leader (ACTL) to manage an internal care team, helping to deliver a first-class care service. You will deliver care to children aged 0 to 19 years, within their own homes and in the community. You will promote positive life experiences and choices and make memories with children who may have short lives. Youll be responsible for delivering high quality care and developing a team. Youll build strong relationships with other carers and staff within Lagans Foundation and the families to provide exceptional care at every stage and promote internally and externally the amazing work the charity offers through donated and commissioned care streams. Key accountabilities of our Childrens Health Care Worker will also include: Complete Level 2 TQUK Care for children and infants with heart defects and feeding difficulties. Complete induction training Complete leadership training Manage the on-call out of hours calls on rota with the management team. Attend and co-host team meetings to share best practice, resolve challenges and offer morale support to others and continue team building. Complete ongoing 6-weekly supervisions. Support the Area Care Team Leader with team member supervisions and observation. Always remain compliant. Mentoring / buddying new members of staff following completion of probation. Working to proactively to source additional activities for the children to engage with during term and non-term time. Providing exceptional care including feedback within dedicated communication channels for staff and managers and completion of visit records and any other necessary documents What Youll Bring Were looking for individuals who hold the following skills and experience: Proven experience working with children and young people Clean Childrens Workforce DBS we can complete this application if you do not hold a DBS already Ability to embrace and drive change Positive work attitude and personality to uplift and inspire a care team. Good understanding of the Care Quality Commission and what / why it regulates. Effective prioritisation & time management Strong work ethic Ability to build and establish effective relationships Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative busy team environment Confident & skilled communicator (verbal & written English) Customer service orientated Good attention to detail Resilient Excellent planning and organisational skills Proficient in relevant computer applications You hold or will be willing to or are actively working towards L3 Health and Social Care Full Driving Licence with own car (business use car insurance is essential) Passion to embrace the charity vision and values, culture and behaviours. This role will also involve travel within the Northwest therefore a full driving licence is essential for the role. Whats In It For You 28 days holiday inc statutory bank holidays 8% Pension Scheme Hospital Saturday Fund Health Cash Plan for dental, optical, physio etc and Perkbox Blue Light Card eligibility Discounted main line Train Tickets for London or Glasgow Flex Benefits including salary sacrifice scheme Be Yourself Lagans Foundation embraces Diversity and Inclusion. We celebrate what makes us different, as well as what we have in common. This enables us to work better as one team shaping a dynamic, innovative and inclusive culture. Lagans Foundation is a Disability Confident Committed employer so if you require any reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know. Were also happy to discuss flexible working options should the role accommodate it.