Total 81 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in burnley lancashire bb11 1xd

Our client is seeking a multi-disciplined Design Engineer with a pro-active and disciplined approach to work to join their dynamic team in Blackpool. You would play a key role as part of a fast-paced NPI and Engineering function at one of the UK's leading manufacturers of dispense systems for the beer, water, and soft drink industries, supplying to household names such as Budweiser, Britvic, Molson Coors, and Karcher.

Offering an attractive salary up to £37,000 dependent on experience plus benefits including…
- 4.5 day working week with midday finish every Friday
- Pension is 5% contribution and 3% Company contribution, Medicash
- Fantastic career progression opportunities within the business

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly creative Engineer, skilled in the use of 3D CAD software, Autodesk Inventor & Vault, able to demonstrate significant experience producing engineering drawings, sheet metal design, and design for manufacture. You'd be joining a business which invests in its people, boasts excellent employee retention and staff engagement levels, and continues to develop incentives to support and maintain these levels of engagement.

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The Role
Working alongside a multi-disciplined team you would be tasked with undertaking electrical/mechanical product design and development activities for new & existing products whilst supporting the production and manufacturing areas within the business. Key responsibilities will include…
- Coordinating and managing a wide variety of design projects
- Providing technical support, creating drawings and details for throughout the project life cycle
- Producing and updating BoM's for manufacturing and costs
- Producing high quality component and assembly design
- Maintenance of Engineering Changes

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The Candidate
- HND/Degree Level qualification in mechanical/electrical engineering related discipline, or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years experience in design for manufacture.
- Design skills; the ability to think and conceptualise in three dimensions
- Experience of participating in teams of multidiscipline engineers and designers
- Able to demonstrate sound knowledge of relevant analysis and design software
- Expertise with Drafting software such as inventor and AutoCAD
- Electrical knowledge (BS EN60335, LVD etc)
- Understanding of design and production costs to include waste, downtime, scrap, and re-work
- Good level of knowledge of quality control systems, workflow management and risk analysis
- High quality standards, meeting quality and performance standards and seeking improvements to the company

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The Company
A reputable company specialising in the design and manufacture of dispense systems for the beer, water, and soft drink industries. They are committed to delivering exceptional quality to their clients, and value the professional development of staff by providing opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive environment.

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This Design Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and creative professional to make a significant impact within a leading company and contribute to their continued success. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, we encourage you to apply. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A regional house builder have a requirement for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician or Design Manager to join their Design & Technical team to deliver new build properties in the North West.

About the role - Design Manager

Reporting to the Technical Director, you will advise and assist the technical team in management and planning activities.

Duties & responsibilities for the Design Manager:

• Providing technical advice and actioning a range of queries, you will deal with site construction issues and have input to land viabilities.
• You will also undertake the production, review and approval of Site layouts, house type working drawings, construction details, Deed Plans and Master Deeds.
• Reviewing technical and legal reports, you will assist in the review of Management Charges, providing advice to others, including Senior Management.
• Liaise with Consultants, Contractors, Local Authority and Planning Officers
• Prepare contract documents
• Produce and issue drawing
• Update our senior management team on house type and detail changes
• Prepare and collate details for the discharge of planning conditions

Requirements for the Design Manager:

• AutoCAD experience
• The ability to review technical reports and identify abnormal constraints
• The ability to identify cost effective solutions and liaise with relevant statutory bodies to
• achieve approval
• Good knowledge of current building regulations and NHBC Standards
• Good organisation and communication skills

What's on offer for the Design Manager

The company are offering a competitive salary/package dependant on level of experience.

If you want to hear more about the Design Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Deena Fields in our Bolton office on 01204 554 884.

Computer Aided Design(CAD) Support Preston (Hybrid working) £45,000-£55,000+Benefits

My client are a multinational defence and information security organisation.

They are currently looking for an experienced CAD support person to join their team working on a hybrid basis.

What you'll be doing:

• Incident and request management for CAD services including end user CAD Toolset support
• Development, integration, testing, certification and deployment of new and updated CAD Toolsets
• Managing and reporting against security incidents (vulnerability remediation)
• Supporting licence renewal, purchasing, hosting and utilisation monitoring activities
• Transitioning services into a defined service model via Operational Readiness Reviews (ORR)
• Access Management (through "in app" configuration or Active Directory)
• Infrastructure Monitoring, Hardware evaluation, testing and monitoring
• Creating and maintaining stakeholder lists, and supporting communications exercises
• IT Governance to ensure that services in scope of the role follow set IT and Security policies

Your skills/experiences:

Essential:

• Understanding of Engineering CAD Toolsets primarily Siemens NX, secondarily Dassault Systemès CATIA V5
• Wide ranging engineering background with understanding of the design community
• Awareness of the full through lifecycle of both hardware and software

Desirable:

• Knowledge of ITIL V4 terminology is desirable

For an immediate interview please send your cv to Peter Bibby on the email address below...

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach toGCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

About The Valley Leadership Academy

The Valley Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Bacup. We joined Star Academies in 2019 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Are you passionate about design and technology?

Do you have a practical background and confidence to use a variety of workshop and catering equipment?

Do you enjoy working with students and supporting them in their learning? If yes, then we may have an exciting opportunity for you!

Hays Education are looking for an Art and Design Technology Technician to join the dynamic and creative team within this high school based in the Preston area. You will be responsible for providing timely and effective technical assistance to all teaching staff, supporting them in achieving the aims and objectives of the department and the school. You will be expected to work across the various disciplines within the technology department, including art, resistant materials, textiles and product design.

This role is temporary, to be worked 8am -4pm Monday to Friday term time only. We expect this role to last approx 6-12 weeks.

Your new role

• Preparing, setting up and checking equipment for a variety of Art and Technology lessons, including food, resistant materials and art.
• Supporting teaching staff and students during lessons with anything practical
• Putting away equipment after lessons and ensuring a safe environment
• Organising and storing equipment and checking stock
• Maintaining and modifying equipment as needed
• Administrative tasks such as ordering materials and stock, keeping records and updating resources
• Organising and storing students' work

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant qualifications in art, design or technology related activities or equivalent experience
• Good knowledge of design technology techniques, kitchen equipment and materials
• Commitment to health and safety in schools
• Strong commitment to supporting students' learning and achievement

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this type of Art and Design Technician role near Preston, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Lead Solution Architect

Are you a Lead Solution Architect? Do you want to play a major role in the design and implementation of exciting modern digital services for the UK Government?

Salary between £66,860 - £89,392 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

Location

This role may be located in one of the following locations; Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield. We work a hybrid model - some time at home, some time in the office.

Please Note - due to the size and location of our team some travel may be required to the Blackpool, Leeds or Manchester Hub.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over £195bn a year to support millions of daily users.

Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works.

You will join our community of Solution Architects in DWP Digital.

We're looking for someone with experience of delivering Enterprise scale, multi-million pound Payments and Accounting, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), or Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, building on top of industry standard COTS (commercial of the shelf) packages.

You and Your Role

You will lead a team of Architects to design technical solutions (products and services) which meet the needs of our users and align with DWP strategy and standards.

You'll be working collaboratively multiple stakeholders. That means unlocking the potential of relationships with engineers, policy and legal experts, and a range or multi-disciplinary practitioners from across DWP and government.

Together you'll create value-for-money solutions, resolve technical debt to reduce ongoing IT costs, with a focus on re-use.

You'll be part of a team dedicated to the creation of Universal Credit and related Working Age products which are actively delivering for 5.5 million citizens every day as they seek work, and access the payments and support need.

Your Essential Skills:

• Leading the architecture design of Enterprise scale, multi-million pound Payments and Accounting, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), or Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, and implementation of Software as a Service solutions.
• Micro-service and API-led architecture design.
• Event-based architecture design and patterns.
• Public cloud technologies and design patterns.
• Presenting to technical governance forums.
• Engaging and influencing senior stakeholders.

Details. Wages. Perks.

In return for your skills, we pay between £66,860 - £89,392 per annum.

You will also receive a brilliant civil service pension, with employer contributions of 28.97% worth up to £22,500 a year.

Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
• Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
• Family-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
• Sports and social activities
• Working in an award-winning environment and culture
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs.

We are looking for a motivated, resourceful and experienced individual to work in our Supported Living Service in Preston. We support service users who have learning and physical disabilities. These are fantastic services that enable great outcomes for the people we support.

We are looking for staff who have the commitment and dedication to go the extra mile to enable people to achieve their personal goals. We provide an empowering model of support to individuals with learning and intensive support needs, enabling them to lead fulfilling and happy lives. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to be involved in the running of vibrant homely services where we adopt a Positive Behaviour Support Model with input from our dedicated PBS Team.

Your role will include:

• Providing respectful personal care, administering medication and supporting service users with daily domestic tasks such as cooking/cleaning,
• Maximise service user outcomes by working closely with the service user, their family and friends, staff and involved professionals such as the PBS Team
• Developing and managing staff, including staff training, supervision and appraisal,
• Supporting managers with business planning and service developments,
• Supporting managers Quality Assurance and CQC compliance

A minimum of two years’ experience of providing care and support to people support needs and a level 3 in Health and Social Care is essential. You should have experience of supporting and supervising a staff team. You must be willing to work flexibly on a rota according to the needs of the service including sleep-ins.

A car driver would be preferable for this role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 71836
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day?

Creative Support is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and proactive Recovery Support Worker to join our passionate staff team in Blackpool, Lancashire. At our Dual Diagnosis service in Blackpool, Lancashire we provide quality recovery support to individuals with a range of support needs including mental health needs, drug and/or alcohol misuse, people with complex needs and people with an offending history.

You will be working alongside our Complex Housing Coordinator & Social Inclusion and Community Involvement Worker to provide a person-centred focused support service that enables our service users to develop the necessary life skills for independent living. As Recovery Support Worker, you will also be supporting people to access meaningful and engaging activities both in the scheme and the local community, with the aim of supporting people to be active and equal citizens. You will not be required to provide personal care.

Your role will include:

- Medication prompting/oversight,
- Providing help with domestic living tasks,
- Record keeping and support plan writing for service users,
- Support individuals to access other services that will be beneficial to their physical, emotional and financial wellbeing,
- Willingness to work flexibly according to the needs of the service, to include daytimes, evenings weekends and bank holidays. Lone working may be required, sleep in shifts may be available.
- You must be a positive individual with an empathetic approach to meeting the needs of our service users. It is essential that you are able to work independently, using your own initiative and as part of a team and that you have good verbal and written communication skills. Experience of working in a community-based service is desirable. The ability to drive is preferred for this role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 71832
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for



We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Design and Technology Technician, to provide technical support to the staff and pupils within a vibrant Technology Department in an outstanding school.



This is an exciting and varied role which involves supporting with the preparation of resources and equipment, assisting in classrooms during lessons and maintaining equipment and health and safety. You must be able to work both independently and as part of a team, show initiative and enthusiasm for design technology, and enjoy working with students.



A working knowledge of a range of D&T techniques (e.g. Graphics, Resistant Materials, Construction) with a level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area is essential, together with and a knowledge of, or willingness to learn about CAD/CAM.



DATA Safe Working Practices training will be provided.



• We are looking for someone who:
• Has an NVQ Level 2 or above in a related subject or equivalent experience
• Experience of using engineering equipment and machinery, including centre lathes, pillar drills, band & circular saws, as well as experience of CAD/CAM
• Have a knowledge and understanding of relevant health and safety risks in the design technology area
• Experience of using ICT to support completion of work tasks
• Has good communication and interpersonal skills to give technical advice and guidance to others both spoken and in writing and build effective working relationships with pupils and staff across the school
• Able to work on own initiative















What the school offers its staff



Working for The Blue Coat School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing Trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.



For further details please visit https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/.



We offer:



• Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
• LGPS career average pension scheme including life insurance and dependent's pension
• Generous holiday entitlement and sick pay scheme, increasing with length of service
• Central Oldham location close to good transport networks









Further details about the role



Alongside The Blue Coat School, the Trust is made up of primary and secondary schools across Oldham and Rochdale. The Trust also incorporates a teacher training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub and a MFL hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For further information please refer to: The Cranmer Education Trust’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy: Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust

Your new company
This secondary school is based in the Preston (PR1) area and due to an upcoming term of leave, they have approached Hays seeking a Art & Design Teacher to start in September and continue long-term, potentially for the full academic year. This school is easily accessible and has a well established Design & Technology department with excellent facilities and significant support.

Your new role
Joining the Design and Technology department following the Summer Break, you will be responsible for teaching Art & Design Teacher across KS3 and KS4. You will work closely with other department colleagues developing resources and lesson planning as a team. You will plan and prepare lessons, deliver these creating a positive learning environment and you will also mark and assess pupils work. Due to this being a long term assignment, you will be required to attend parents evenings and additional school functions.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess Qualified Teacher Status and have experience teaching Art & Design across KS3 and KS4. You will be available following the Summer Break and able to commit to the school and the high standards that they expect from their staff.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid to scale from day one of the assignment and will be joining a well established department where you will have the opportunity to further develop your own skills and experience. You will also gain access to the Hays Hub and Training platform.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
This secondary school is based in the Preston (PR1) area and due to an upcoming term of leave, they have approached Hays seeking a Art & Design Teacher to start in September and continue long-term, potentially for the full academic year. This school is easily accessible and has a well established Design & Technology department with excellent facilities and significant support.

Your new role
Joining the Design and Technology department following the Summer Break, you will be responsible for teaching Art & Design Teacher across KS3 and KS4. You will work closely with other department colleagues developing resources and lesson planning as a team. You will plan and prepare lessons, deliver these creating a positive learning environment and you will also mark and assess pupils work. Due to this being a long term assignment, you will be required to attend parents evenings and additional school functions.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess Qualified Teacher Status and have experience teaching Art & Design across KS3 and KS4. You will be available following the Summer Break and able to commit to the school and the high standards that they expect from their staff.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid to scale from day one of the assignment and will be joining a well established department where you will have the opportunity to further develop your own skills and experience. You will also gain access to the Hays Hub and Training platform.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Design Manager
Lytham, Lancashire

The Company

We are Jones Homes, one of the nation’s leading independent home builders. Part of the successful, family-run Emerson Group, we have been creating beautiful new homes in exceptional residential locations since 1959.

Currently, we are building more than 500 homes a year in the UK and offer an impressive portfolio of apartments, mews and townhouses, as well as spacious semi-detached and detached homes.

We have built an enviable reputation for delivering outstanding services and have an HBF five-star rating for our customer service. We’ve also received a number of prestigious accolades over the years for the properties we build, the design and landscaping of our developments and our talented team.

We are currently looking for a Design Manager to join us in Lytham on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- 28 days’ holiday (including Bank holidays)
- Car allowance or company car
- Free parking

This is the ideal opportunity for an individual with AutoCAD experience and knowledge of current building regulations to join our team and develop your career.

You’ll discover an innovative environment, ensuring your skillset soars and adding our leading expertise to your portfolio of experience.

So, if you’re ready to take the next step, we can’t wait to hear from you.

The Role

As a Design Manager, you will advise and assist our residential team in the management and planning activities for our first-class properties.

Providing legal and technical advice and actioning a range of queries, you will deal with site construction issues and have input to land viabilities.

You will also undertake the production, review and approval of Site layouts, house type working drawings, construction details, Deed Plans and Master Deeds.

Reviewing technical and legal reports, you will assist in the review of Management Charges, providing advice to others, including Senior Management.

Additionally, you will:

- Liaise with Consultants, Contractors, Local Authority and Planning Officers
- Prepare contract documents
- Produce and issue drawings
- Liaise and co-ordinate with other regional technical departments to deliver improvements and efficiencies in shared design solutions
- Update our senior management team on house type and detail changes
- Assist with the preparation of health and safety documentation
- Prepare and collate details for the discharge of planning conditions

About You

To be considered as a Design Manager, you will need:

- AutoCAD experience
- The ability to review technical reports and identify abnormal constraints
- The ability to identify cost effective solutions and liaise with relevant statutory bodies to achieve approval
- The ability to provide accurate and detailed reports
- Good knowledge of current building regulations and NHBC Standards
- Good organisation and communication skills

Other organisations may call this role Architectural Designer, Construction Design Manager, or Construction Design Project Manager.

Webrecruit and Jones Homes are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you’re ready to advance your career as a Design Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Your new company
Working exclusively with HAYS Education, your new school is a large over-subscribed secondary school located in central Blackburn. The school is coeducational and caters for pupils aged 11-16. The school has established an excellent reputation in the local community and there is an extremely supportive senior leadership team throughout school with a clear vision towards achieving outstanding. In addition to the above, the school offers state of the art facilities and has excellent transport links.

Your new role
Joining a high achieving department, you will be responsible for teaching Art to KS4. The role is to commence from September 2024 and will operate, full time, on a temporary basis for a minimum of one term. The role is then to be advertised so there is scope for a permanent position, should that be of interest. As the role is long term, you will be required to plan and prepare all lessons whilst differentiating in pupil ability. You will also be required to mark and assess all work ensuring that pupils are progressing in line with their target grades.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in securing this position, it is essential that you hold a teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS or PGCE and have experience of teaching Art to KS4. You must be able to commence the role from September 2024 and be able to commit to the full duration of the assignment.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive daily rate and will gain experience working within a successful department. In addition to the support from the department, you will also be supported by a dedicated HAYS consultant who will assist with any queries. You will also join our Hays Refer a Friend Scheme where you could be entitled to receiving £350 in high street vouchers.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Are you a kind, energetic and passionate person looking for a career in the Mental Health Sector?
We are currently looking for a caring individual to join our dedicated staff team as a Support Worker in Accrington, Lancashire.
We provide quality, personalised care and support to service users with mental health needs in their own homes, in the community or in a supported living scheme. You will support service users to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life at home and within the community. Some of the activities our service users enjoy are meals out, swimming, cooking and baking, exercising, arts and crafts and gardening. No two days will be the same!

Support Worker Duties:
- To enable service users to become as independent as possible and to grow in confidence, competence and personal effectiveness in areas such as social skills/relationships, daily living skills, social, leisure, finances and work activities
- Administrating medication
- To promote the self-esteem, happiness and emotional health of service users
Previous care and support experience is not essential for this role, as full training is provided. This role is the perfect opportunity for someone seeking to start a career in the mental health sector.
Our service has great public transport links, with Accrington train station only a 3-minute walk away.
Benefits of working with Creative Support:
We offer all employees competitive pay and a pension contribution in addition to 28 days annual leave. As an employer that is committed to the professional development of our staff we also support our care staff to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and pay for your enhanced DBS. Additional benefits include enhanced maternity leave, employee support programmes and an additional day of leave each year on or around your Birthday.

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures, however we can only accept fully completed applications from those located in and eligible to work within the UK – Please be aware we are currently at full capacity with our Visa Sponsor Licenses, therefore we are not accepting applicants who are seeking sponsorship.

We are also not accepting applicants who are currently on a Skilled Worker Visa, seeking secondary employment, as we are unable to actively track the hours worked with the primary sponsor.

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. We do not notify unsuccessful candidates of their outcome at application stage, previously unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.

Lead Network Domain Architect - Paying up to £69,869 - £89,995 p.a. plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

Location

This role can be based in one of our brilliant hubs of Blackpool, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or Newcastle. We work a hybrid model, so you'll split your time between home and the office.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

As the UK's largest public service department, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) administers the state pension and a range of working-age, disability, and ill-health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. Our aim is to improve people's day-to-day lives, help them build financial resilience, and create a more secure and prosperous future.

Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. You will join our community of Architects across DWP Digital.

Tell me more about the position

In this pivotal position, you'll play a crucial role in defining and upholding our network architecture standards, guiding solution designs, and endorsing technology selections. Your wealth of experience will be instrumental in shaping our network technology roadmap and staying abreast of industry trends to inform our IT strategy.

As a key member of our core architecture team, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation, offering expert guidance to solution architects and fostering alignment among senior business and technical stakeholders. With your leadership, we'll continue to deliver innovative and robust network solutions that support our mission to provide essential services to millions of people.

You will support the delivery of Networks technology roadmap. Research, understand and communicate network domain-related IT industry trends - emergence of new technology challenges and capabilities.

Your Essential Skills and Experience:

• Leading and governing network architecture design of business-critical IT projects/services in a large, complex UK central government or private sector organisation.
• Successfully presenting network solutions at governance forums.
• Successfully influencing & driving agreement across senior business and technical stakeholders
• Networks strategies, blueprints, reference architectures and design patterns.
• Network service infrastructure, including cloud native networking (AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI), routing, switching, managed WAN and LAN design, Ethernet, wireless solutions.
• Network Protocols, Standards and Hardware configuration.

Details. Wages. Perks.

In return for your skills, we pay between £69,869 - £89,995 per annum.

You will also receive a brilliant civil service pension, with employer contributions of 28.97% worth up to £22,500 each year.

Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
• Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
• Family-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
• Sports and social activities
• Working in an award-winning environment and culture
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs.