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Maintenance EngineerSalary:  £45,000 - £50,000 Commutable:  Manchester, Rochdale, BuryShift:  Double... Maintenance EngineerSalary:  £45,000 - £50,000 Commutable:  Manchester, Rochdale, BuryShift:  Double Days with Callout on late shift An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Enginer to join a successful and growing industrial manufacturing/processing company. This position requires individuals who have strong Electrical skills. Applicants must hold a relevant engineering qualification, ideally an electrical qualfication. To thrive in this role, candidates should ideally have prior experience working within a factory or manufacturing setting.Skills required for maintenance engineer: Multi-skilled- Electrical bias Electrical and Mechanical SkillsMust have experience on PLC's- fault-finding and working on drivesEngineering Qualification- ideally electrical (17th or 18th edition)Experience of working in a factory environmentMust be happy to work a callout on the late shift The Maintenance engineer will benefit from: Full Company Benefits PackageCompany PensionHealth schemeTraining and Development opportunities.Investment in engineers If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker) - Cared for Children TeamSpecialism: Ca... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Team Manager (Social Worker) - Cared for Children TeamSpecialism: Cared for ChildrenLocation: Bury, UKSalary: £46.00 per hourType: Locum, Ongoing, Full TimeJoin our dynamic team as a Team Manager (Social Worker) within the Cared for Children Team in Bury, offering an attractive rate of £46.00 per hour on an ongoing basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone ready to make a real impact in the lives of cared for children while thriving in a full-time role. Perfect for someone who is looking to take their career to the next level.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Embrace the freedom and flexibility of locum work, providing a perfect work-life balance tailored to your needs.Competitive Pay: Enjoy an impressive hourly rate that recognises your expertise and hard work.Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a supportive and varied environment.Work Variety: No two days are the same, offering new challenges and opportunities to keep you engaged and motivated. What you will do Lead and manage a team of dedicated social workers within the Cared for Children Team, guiding them to provide exemplary service and support.Oversee the development and implementation of care plans to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and partner agencies to deliver holistic support.Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing guidance and support to achieve continuous improvement.Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Seize the opportunity to make a difference while working in the vibrant town of Bury. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Bury offers a wonderful quality of life. With great transport links, excellent amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, it is a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and bring your expertise to where it is valued and needed.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Cared for Children Team in Bury and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Family Support Worker, you already understand how important stability, consistency, and nurturing relationships are for children and families. The same skills you use to support families through challenges could make a life-changing difference to a child in your own home.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Family Support Worker or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Registered Nurse, you already understand how important compassion, resilience, and emotional support are when caring for people during challenging times. The same skills you use to provide reassurance, advocate for others, and support wellbeing could make a life-changing difference to a child in your own home.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Registered Nurse or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or Support Worker, you already understand how important patience, compassion, and consistency are when supporting people through challenging times. The same qualities that help you provide reassurance, routine, and emotional support in your role could make a life-changing difference to a child.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children, young people, or adults with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Teacher or Teaching Assistant, you already understand how important structure, patience, and emotional support are in helping children thrive. The same qualities that help you build confidence, manage behaviour, and support development in the classroom could make a life-changing difference to a child.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer? We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who:Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Nanny or Childminder, you already understand how important routine, patience, and nurturing care are in helping children feel safe and supported. The same qualities that help you create structure, build trust, and support development every day could make a life-changing difference to a child.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Nanny, Childminder, or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?If you’ve worked as a Midwife, you already understand how important reassurance, empathy, and supportive relationships are for families and children. The same skills you use to provide guidance, build trust, and support emotional wellbeing could make a life-changing difference to a child in your own home.Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through roles such as Midwife or similar (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Ca... Step Forward into a Role That Changes a Child’s Future. Become a Foster Carer.Step-Forward Foster Carer – BuryEmployer: Bury Council Location: Within 20-miles of Bury Salary: £1,029 per week per child, plus allowances and additional benefits Sector: Social Care | Education | HealthcareCould Fostering be your Natural Next Step?Every child deserves a stable home where they know that they matter. Right now, some children and young people in and around Bury are living in residential care or away from their local community after experiencing trauma, loss, or instability. What they need now is a caring home where life feels calmer, more predictable, and full of possibility again.This type of specialist fostering is not about perfection. It’s about creating steady routines, offering reassurance, and being there for a child every day, even when things feel difficult or uncertain. If you have supported children or young people with complex or challenging behaviours, whether through your work or personal experience, you will know how powerful consistency, patience, and trust can be in helping someone feel secure and confident enough to move forward.With the right training and support around you, you can help give a child the stability they need, help them to build stronger relationships, and ultimately, move towards a more positive future.What the Role Involves:This specialist fostering role requires you to welcome a child or young person into your home and support them as part of your family. This is a full-time role where you will provide day-to-day care as the child’s primary carer. Full-time care for a child or sibling group moving from residential careProviding stability, routine, and reassurance within a nurturing homeSupporting the child’s emotional, behavioural, and social developmentWorking closely with social workers, therapists and other professionalsKeeping clear records and providing therapeutic, relationship-based careHelping children maintain family relationships through Family Time Who Can Apply to Become a Step-Forward Foster Carer?We welcome enquiries from individuals and/or couples who: Are aged 21 or over (with no upper age limit)Have the legal Right to Work in the United Kingdom (see definition below)Can provide full-time care for a child or children in their home (at least one carer must be present on a full-time basis if applying as a couple)Have a spare bedroom or bedrooms that can be dedicated to fosteringIdeally have experience supporting children, young people, or adults, particularly those with complex needs or challenging behaviours Do You Have the Right to Work in the United Kingdom?To foster, you must be allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This includes: British or Irish citizensPeople settled or pre-settled under the European Union Settlement SchemeThose with certain visas or indefinite leave to remainAnyone with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom Please Note: You will need to show original documents before you can begin your application to foster.What you can expect as a Step-Forward Foster Carer with Bury: Enhanced fee of up to £53,308 per year (£1,029 per week) once a child is placedWeekly age-related fostering allowance for the child*Allowances for birthday, holiday and religious/cultural celebration*Adjustment fee paid for two weeks following the end of a placementRetainer fee for up to four weeks per year when between placements50% Council Tax reduction Additionally, you will receive access to: A dedicated Supervising Social Worker and 24/7 out of hours supportSpecialist therapeutic training and ongoing professional developmentFoster Carer support groups, buddy scheme, and peer networkMembership to The Fostering Network for advice, training, and advocacyDiscount schemes including Blue Light Card and Max Card Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live within 20-miles of BuryCan provide at least one dedicated spare bedroom for fosteringHave experience supporting children or adults with complex or additional needs, whether through professional roles or personal experience (a relevant qualification is desirable)Are resilient, nurturing, and committed to learning and reflectingCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home)Have a full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Please note: Fostering is classed as a self-employed role. You will manage your own tax affairs and maintain the necessary records for the role.Take the First StepThis is not just a role. It is a chance to change what a child’s future can look like.To offer stability where there has been uncertainty. To create belonging where there has been separation. And to be the consistent presence that helps a child begin to heal and grow.If this feels like something you could do, Bury Council would love to hear from you.

Recruit4staff are representing a commercial vehicle repair specialist in their search for a Vehicle... Recruit4staff are representing a commercial vehicle repair specialist in their search for a Vehicle Painter to work in RadcliffeJob Details: Pay: Up to £17.00 per hourHours of Work: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pmDuration: PermanentBenefits: Cycle to Work Scheme, Health & Wellbeing Programme, Standard Pension, 20 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Job Role: As a Vehicle Painter, you will be responsible for preparing, masking and painting a range of commercial vehicles, including HGV trailers, tipper trucks and vans. The Vehicle Painter will carry out both full refurbishment paintwork and smaller repair jobs, ensuring a high-quality finish is achieved on every project. Duties include inspecting vehicles prior to painting, preparing surfaces when required, mixing and applying 2K paint systems, and operating both pump-fed and hand-held spray guns. The Vehicle Painter will maintain high standards of safety, quality and workmanship throughout the painting process.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Proven experience in commercial vehicle spray paintingExperience using both pump guns and hand-held spray gunsStrong vehicle preparation and masking skillsExperience applying 2K paint systemsAbility to inspect work and maintain high-quality standardsThe successful Vehicle Painter will be able to work independently and efficiently within a busy workshop environment Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Spray painting or vehicle refinishing qualificationsPrevious experience working on HGV trailers, tipper trucks or commercial vehiclesExperience carrying out both refurbishment and repair paintworkPrevious experience as a Vehicle Painter within a commercial vehicle environment Additional Information Permanent workshop-based positionWorking for an established commercial vehicle repair specialistMonday to Friday working scheduleAir-fed mask used for painting activitiesOpportunity for a Vehicle Painter to join a skilled and supportive team Commutable From: Bolton, Bury, Wigan, Manchester, Warrington, Trafford, Irlam, OldhamSimilar Job Titles: Painter, Spray Painter, Paint SprayerFor further information about this Vehicle Painter position and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. The Vehicle Painter role offers an excellent opportunity to join a well-established commercial vehicle repair specialist.```

Recruit4staff are representing a commercial vehicle repair specialist in their search for a Fabricat... Recruit4staff are representing a commercial vehicle repair specialist in their search for a Fabricator Welder to work in RadcliffeJob Details: Pay: Up to £16.25 per hourHours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pmDuration: PermanentBenefits: Flexible start times by prior arrangement, standard pension, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cycle to work scheme, Health & wellbeing programme Job Role: As a Fabricator Welder, you will be responsible for repairing and replacing elements of trailer bodies, including side raves, corner posts, back doors and roof skins. The Fabricator Welder will fabricate steel components, work from engineering drawings and complete welding duties using MIG and MMA welding techniques.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Proven experience fabricating steel componentsAbility to work from engineering drawingsMIG welding and MMA welding experienceThe successful Fabricator Welder will have a strong practical fabrication background Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications City & Guilds in Fabrication and Welding or equivalent mechanical engineering trade qualificationPreviously coded in MIG weldingProven experience working on trailer bodies, HGVs or vehiclesPrevious experience as a Fabricator Welder within commercial vehicle repairs would be advantageous Additional Information Permanent positionWorking for a commercial vehicle repair specialistMonday to Friday working hoursFlexible start times by prior arrangementExcellent opportunity for a Fabricator Welder seeking a long-term workshop-based role Commutable From: Bolton, Bury, Wigan, Manchester, Warrington, Trafford, Irlam, OldhamSimilar Job Titles: Welder Fabricator, Body Builder, Coach Builder, Fabrication Engineer, Sheet Metal Worker, Fabricator/FitterFor further information about this Fabricator Welder position and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. The Fabricator Welder role offers a strong opportunity to join an established commercial vehicle repair specialist.

Recruit4staff are representing a commercial vehicle repair specialist in their search for an HGV Tra... Recruit4staff are representing a commercial vehicle repair specialist in their search for an HGV Trailer Technician to work in HeywoodJob Details: Pay: Up to £17.50 per hourHours of Work: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pmDuration: PermanentBenefits: In-house training and development, standard pension, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cycle to work scheme, Health & wellbeing programme Job Role: As an HGV Trailer Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing HGV trailers to ensure they remain compliant, safe and roadworthy. The HGV Trailer Technician will prepare trailers for MOT inspections, diagnose faults and carry out repairs whilst maintaining high standards of workmanship. Duties include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, fault finding and repair work on a range of trailer systems. The HGV Trailer Technician will accurately complete maintenance records, identify additional repair requirements and support the efficient operation of the workshop.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience working on HGV trailers is essentialStrong mechanical knowledge and fault-finding skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamGood attention to detail and commitment to safetyExperience preparing trailers for MOT inspectionsThe successful HGV Trailer Technician will have a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Relevant mechanical or engineering qualificationsPrevious experience within commercial vehicle maintenance environmentsExperience diagnosing and repairing trailer faultsWorkshop-based experience as an HGV Trailer Technician Additional Information Permanent positionWorking for an established commercial vehicle repair specialistIn-house training provided to support developmentMonday to Friday working patternOpportunity for an HGV Trailer Technician to join a busy and supportive workshop team Commutable From: Rochdale, Bury, Oldham, Manchester, BoltonSimilar Job Titles: HGV Fitter, HGV Technician, MechanicFor further information about this HGV Trailer Technician position and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. The HGV Trailer Technician role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a well-established commercial vehicle repair business.

Job Title - Resident EngineerLocation - Ramsbottom, Bury, Greater ManchesterSalary: £30,000 - £37,00... Job Title - Resident EngineerLocation - Ramsbottom, Bury, Greater ManchesterSalary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)Shift: Monday to Friday - 40 Hour or 45 Hour Week availableJob Role:We are seeking a Resident Engineer to join a leading materials handling business, based full-time at a key customer site. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and a range of other Material Handling Equipment (MHE), ensuring minimal downtime and excellent service delivery.Sector - Industrial Forklift/Vehicle MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements of Resident Engineer: Must have hands on Servicing or Maintenance Experience Requirements of Resident Engineer: Maintenance experience of Forklift Trucks or Mobile Plant Machinery or HGV's or industrial Vehicles.Have hands-on experience in the following disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics.Recognised Engineering Qualification. Desirable Requirements of Resident Engineer: Full UK Driving LicenseMinimum Level 3 Qualification in Engineering. The Resident Engineer will benefit from: Full Training and Induction SchemeCompany Pension SchemeTools providedMachinery Specific training programmes. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Stash Rowszar at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.  You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.  

Female Care Assistant-DRIVER WITH OWN CARWe have clients in-- Ramsbottom - Rawtenstall- Edenfield- B... Female Care Assistant-DRIVER WITH OWN CARWe have clients in-- Ramsbottom - Rawtenstall- Edenfield- Bury And surrounding areasPay Rate: 14.24 - 15.07 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support.What You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Rochdale and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss routes that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £14.24 - £15.07  per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportA full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.

Senior Planner Based in Greater Manchester Working on highways project circa £250m value Paying betw... Senior Planner Based in Greater Manchester Working on highways project circa £250m value Paying between £450 - 550 per day 12 month contract (possibility of extension) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner / Planning Lead to join one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors on a highways project. This major National Highways project will create additional capacity at one of the North West's busiest motorway junctions, reducing congestion, improving journey reliability, and supporting long-term economic growth across the region. As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning function across this complex, multi-year infrastructure programme. Working closely with the Project Director and senior leadership team, you will lead the planning strategy, manage programme controls, and ensure the successful delivery of project milestones from pre-construction through to completion. Responsibilities: - Lead and manage the planning function across the project. - Develop and maintain integrated project programmes aligned with business objectives. - Provide leadership and mentoring to the planning team, supporting recruitment and professional development. - Work closely with Project Controls to ensure programme, cost and resource plans remain fully integrated. - Champion best practice in planning processes, reporting and project controls. - Review programme performance, identify risks and opportunities, and implement improvement strategies. - Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients and key stakeholders. - Support strategic planning activities, future work-winning opportunities and business development initiatives. Requirement: - Proven experience delivering planning services on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. - Strong Project Controls and Project Delivery experience within complex or highly regulated environments. - Excellent Primavera P6 planning and scheduling capability. - Experience interpreting estimating, scheduling, programming and risk management information. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, develop and manage planning teams. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - The ability to identify programme risks, develop solutions and drive project performance improvements. - Highways or major infrastructure project experience is highly desirable. - HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Planning or a related discipline. - APM Project Management Qualification - APMG Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Foundation - APMG International Project Planning & Control Practitioner (or equivalent) - Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation within major infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in one of the North West's most significant highways infrastructure projects. You'll be joining a collaborative team delivering a high-profile scheme. If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking to lead planning on a complex, high-value civil engineering project, we'd love to hear from you. If interested and you apply with your most up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch.