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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engioneer Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location – Milton... Multi Skilled Maintenance Engioneer Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location – Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Salary – £53,532 - £54,000 Shift – 2’s & 3’s (Days & Nights | 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am) Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, fast-paced food manufacturing site. With significant investment of over £1.2 million into the factory, this is an exciting time to join a growing and forward-thinking business that offers excellent career progression both technically and into management.Working as part of an 8-engineer team, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving production performance across 4 production lines. This role is currently 60–70% reactive and 30% planned maintenance, with a strong focus on moving towards a more proactive maintenance strategy.You will be responsible for both mechanical (80%) and electrical (20%) maintenance, working closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency. Responsibilities of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenanceFault finding on mechanical and electrical systemsWorking on a wide range of production machinery including:Maintaining components such as drives, motors, sensors, relays, pneumatics, hydraulics, belts, bearings, and chains Hydraulic presses, mixers, conveyors, flow wrappers, heat sealers, chillers Supporting continuous improvement and engineering projectsLeading by example within the engineering team Sector – Factory Maintenance (FMCG / Food Production) Non-Negotiable Requirements Multi-skilled maintenance experience Engineering Qualification Factory, manufacturing or Forces background  Desirable Requirements PLC fault finding experienceExperience in food or FMCG environmentsBackground in fast-paced production environments (forces considered) The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a well-established, growing international food manufacturerClear progression opportunities into technical specialist or management roles£1.2 million site investment and ongoing improvementsCompetitive benefits package including:Holiday allowance increasing from 21 to 24 days Pension (5% employer / 3% employee)Private healthcare (AXA) or healthcare cash planLife assurance (x3 salary)Company sick payStaff discounts & online discount portalFree parking, tea/coffee & fruitTeam events

Diagnostic Sonographer – Relocate to the Cayman Islands Location: Cayman Islands Salary: £55,931 per... Diagnostic Sonographer – Relocate to the Cayman Islands Location: Cayman Islands Salary: £55,931 per annum (approx. USD $5,000 per month) Contract: 2-Year Fixed Term Hours: Full-timeSanctuary Personnel is recruiting an experienced Diagnostic Sonographer for an outstanding international opportunity in the Cayman Islands. This role offers the chance to develop your ultrasound career overseas while working within a modern, well-resourced healthcare environment and enjoying an exceptional quality of life.Why This Role & Location Are a Great Opportunity Working as a Diagnostic Sonographer in the Cayman Islands offers a unique blend of professional development and lifestyle benefits. You will be based in a healthcare setting known for high clinical standards, advanced diagnostic imaging services, and a strong focus on patient-centred care.The Cayman Islands are internationally recognised for their safe communities, excellent infrastructure, and outstanding work–life balance. With world-class beaches, year-round warm weather, and a relaxed island lifestyle, this is an ideal destination for professionals seeking both career progression and a lifestyle change. The role also provides valuable international experience that can significantly enhance your long-term career prospects in medical imaging and diagnostic ultrasound.The Role As a Diagnostic Sonographer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and imaging accuracy.Key responsibilities include: Performing a wide range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations Producing accurate, high-quality imaging and reports Delivering compassionate, patient-focused care Maintaining clinical governance, safety, and quality standards Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team Essential Qualifications & Experience To be considered for this Sonographer job in the Cayman Islands, you must have: Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound Bachelor of Health Science (Medical Imaging) or equivalent Broad ultrasound experience including: General ultrasound Musculoskeletal (MSK) Vascular Obstetrics and Gynaecology Orthopaedic imaging General Requirements Current professional licensure in the UK Eligibility for regional or local authority licensure (completed after offer) Strong written and spoken English Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient-centred approach Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment Flexible team player willing to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays Additional Benefits Corporate mobile allowance eligibility Pension contributions included in salary structure Two-year fixed-term employment contract Relocation Information Relocation allowance: Flat $500 Accommodation: Support provided to source suitable housing options (no financial contribution) Flights: Not covered and must be self-funded Why Work With Sanctuary Personnel? Sanctuary Personnel is a specialist healthcare recruitment agency with extensive experience placing Sonographers, Medical Imaging Specialists, and Diagnostic Radiography professionals into international roles. We provide end-to-end support, from interview preparation to relocation guidance.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Job Title: Multi Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: Magna Park... Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Job Title: Multi Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: Magna Park, Milton KeynesSalary: £55,987 (Basic + Shift Allowance)Shift Pattern: 5 on (3 days, 2 nights) / 5 off4 on (2 days, 2 nights) / 5 off5 on (2 days, 3 nights) / 4 off Hours: 40 per week Job Role of the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer A rare opportunity has become available for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art distribution site. This modern facility offers exposure to cutting-edge automation and advanced engineering systems, making it an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to develop their technical skills in a fast-paced environment.You will be working as part of a large engineering team, reporting to the Lead Engineer and Shift Supervisor. The role is predominantly focused on planned preventative maintenance (approx. 98%), alongside reactive maintenance across a range of automated machinery.Site & Equipment This is a fully automated, clean working environment with a large-scale operation, including: Shuttle systemsConveyor systemsAutomated handling cranes (up to 40m high)Hanging garment systems No two days are the same, with a wide variety of machinery and technical challenges.Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)Respond to and resolve breakdowns efficientlyFault finding on mechanical and electrical systemsEnsure production targets are consistently achievedMaintain and repair automated machineryFollow and enforce safe working proceduresSupport continuous improvement initiativesAccurately document and report faultsCollaborate with engineering and operational teams Common Fault Finding Areas Mechanical: Bearings, belts, rollersGearboxes, motorsPneumatics & hydraulics Electrical: Sensors and motorsBasic component recognitionPLC knowledge (advantageous) Non-Negotiable Requirements Level 3 Engineering Qualification (Mechanical or Electrical)Experience within a manufacturing, distribution, or automated environment Desirable Requirements Multi-skilled capability (Mechanical or Electrical bias – approx. 80/20 split)PLC fault-finding experienceDistribution or logistics backgroundEx-forces engineers encouraged to apply The Company The employer has been operating on-site for over 2 years, driving significant positive change and continuous improvement. They are looking for motivated engineers who want to develop their skills and grow within a progressive engineering environment.The site has a strong engineering structure, including: Site ManagerDeputy ManagerShift SupervisorsLead EngineersLarge team of 80+ engineers What’s in It for You Full PPE, uniform, tools, and devices providedSubsidised meals & free hot drinksBreak-out area for engineersTeam building events & employee recognition schemesLife assuranceEmployee referral scheme (£1,000)23 days holiday After probation: Private healthcareCompany pensionEmployee assistance programmeCycle to work schemeCompany sick pay

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is It Time to Use Your Childcare Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a childminder, nanny, or working in residential care, education, health, youth work, or social care, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed—it is about offering consistency, kindness, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs (your childcare background as a childminder or nanny is highly relevant here)Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs.Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedIs it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challengesAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedIs it Time to Use Your Residential Childcare Experience Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Residential Childcare Worker or Practitioner, supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, care, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or developmental needs in a residential care settingAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your Residential Childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

JOB-20240830-9051a9aaLocum Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist within Acute Stroke in Milton Keynes... JOB-20240830-9051a9aaLocum Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist within Acute Stroke in Milton Keynes UK earning up to £31 Hourly Ongoing Full-time Are you ready to take on an exhilarating role as a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with a focus on Acute Stroke? We have an amazing opportunity for you in Milton Keynes. This full-time position offers you the chance to apply your skills and make a real impact while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of locum work. You will be working in a dynamic environment including all hospital wards such as the Acute Stroke Unit and Department of Critical Care. Perks and benefits: Working locum offers you flexibility and the opportunity to broaden your experience across different settings. Enjoy the freedom to manage your own schedule while earning competitive hourly rates. Moreover, this role offers you the chance to engage in intensive professional development and enhance your skill set in a specialised environment. Also included are access to exclusive NHS trainings and workshops, a supportive and collaborative team culture, and the possibility of extending your contract based on performance and hospital needs. What you will do: - Independently manage dysphagia and communication difficulties arising from a wide range of aetiologies. - Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored therapeutic interventions. - Provide expert advice and support around Speech and Language Therapy for the Acute Stroke Unit, liaising with multidisciplinary teams. - Ideally, apply your competency in videofluoroscopy and working with tracheostomy. - Deliver training to healthcare staff, promoting best practices in managing speech and language difficulties. - Contribute to patient care plans, ensuring continuity and comprehensive support throughout a patient’s treatment.Requirements:A degree or equivalent within Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration is essential. You must be able to independently manage dysphagia and communication difficulties arising from a wide range of aetiologies. Experience as a Speech and Language Therapist in the UK or NHS post-qualification is required. Ideally, you will be competent in videofluoroscopy and working with tracheostomies.Milton Keynes is a vibrant place to live and work, known for its balance of urban living and green spaces. With a rich cultural scene, excellent transport links, and a community that welcomes newcomers, it makes for a fantastic location to develop your career and enjoy your leisure time. Come be a part of this lively community and advance your career in an impactful way!Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary 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.

Fire, Health and Safety Risk AssessorBuckinghamshire/ Home based (regional travel)Permanent£40,000... Fire, Health and Safety Risk AssessorBuckinghamshire/ Home based (regional travel)Permanent£40,000 - £45,000 An established health and safety consultancy is seeking a knowledgeable and client‑focused Fire, Health & Safety Risk Assessor to join its growing team. In this role, you'll support a wide range of clients in meeting their statutory responsibilities while delivering high‑quality, practical and cost‑effective solutions. This is a home based position with regular regional travel.The Fire, Health and Safety Consultant Risk Assessor Provide clear and practical advice on fire, health and safety matters Complete Health & Safety risk assessments, gap analyses and audits Undertake fire risk assessments, create emergency evacuation plans and produce PEEPs Deliver additional services such as policy and procedure reviews, DSE assessments and traffic management assessments Build strong, professional relationships with clients and colleagues The Fire, Health and Safety Risk Assessor will have:  Level 3 Certificate in Health and Safety (or equivalent) Level 3 Certificate in Fire Risk Assessment (or equivalent)Experience conducting fire risk assessments Ideally foundation level on the National Fire Risk Assessors Register Confident communicator and the ability to build strong working relationships Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Vacancy Reference: PR/029112Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | 07725 258687

Job Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $54.11 per hourAre you... Job Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $54.11 per hourAre you ready for an exciting new adventure?Sanctuary Personnel is looking for passionate and dedicated Midwives to embark on a life-changing opportunity in Australia. This is your chance to experience a fantastic lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in maternal and newborn care.Join a healthcare system that prioritises work-life balance, professional development, and high-quality patient care.Why Make the Move?Australia offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and a world-class healthcare system. With relocation assistance and generous employee benefits, we make your transition as seamless as possible.What’s in It for You? $10,000 AUD relocation support to make your move stress-freeNot-for-profit salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance, and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveOngoing training, career development pathways, and progression opportunitiesFlexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle Your Role as a Midwife Provide exceptional care to expectant mothers, new mothers, and newbornsSupport and mentor junior colleagues, student midwives, and Assistants in Nursing (AINs)Maintain the highest standards of maternal and neonatal careWork collaboratively with obstetricians, nurses, and allied health professionalsDeliver antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal careOffer education and emotional support to mothers and families throughout their pregnancy and postnatal journey What You’ll Need A Midwifery qualificationAHPRA registrationRecent clinical experience in a maternity unit, including birth suite and acute care hospital settingsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamFull COVID-19 vaccination About Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency, recognised for its dedication to excellence and innovation. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Twice awarded Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards, we prioritise your success and well-being.By partnering with leading healthcare providers, we support professionals in advancing their careers while making a difference in communities worldwide.Ready to Start Your Australian Journey?Take the next step in your career and embrace a fresh start in Australia. Apply today, and let us guide you through the relocation process!

JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 7 Vascular Sonographer Specialism: Vascular Ultrasound Location... JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 7 Vascular Sonographer Specialism: Vascular Ultrasound Location: Milton Keynes, UK Salary: Negotiable  Type: Ongoing Locum Role (Full-Time)We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Band 7 Vascular Sonographer to join our dynamic team in Milton Keynes. This full-time locum position offers a negotiable hourly rate and an ASAP start with ongoing potential. With work spread across multiple sites, this role provides a vibrant and varied work environment.Perks and benefits: Flexible Locum Working: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life while expanding your clinical experience.Competitive Pay: Receive a negotiable hourly rate that reflects your specialist expertise.Diverse Clinical Exposure: Gain experience across multiple sites and a wide range of vascular cases.Supportive Team Environment: Work within a well-structured multidisciplinary team that values collaboration.Career Development: Enhance your skills through varied practice and continued professional growth opportunities. What you will do: Conduct comprehensive vascular ultrasound examinations independently across multiple clinical sites.Accurately interpret diagnostic images, provide detailed reports, and communicate findings to referring physicians.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with NHS protocols and standards.Participate in continued professional development and training to stay updated with advancements in ultrasound technology. Requirements: Minimum 2 years of NHS experience as a Vascular Sonographer.HCPC registration is essential.Preferably a car driver due to the requirement to travel between sites. Why Milton Keynes is a great place to live and work: Milton Keynes is known for its modern infrastructure, excellent transport links, and extensive green spaces. It offers a balanced lifestyle with access to parks, shopping centres, leisure activities, and cultural attractions. It’s an ideal location for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary 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 Vascular Sonography team in Milton Keynes and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Is It Time to Use Your Childcare Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a childminder, nanny, or working in residential care, education, health, youth work, or social care, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed—it is about offering consistency, kindness, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs (your childcare background as a childminder or nanny is highly relevant here)Are resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple) Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs.Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your childcare skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 7 Obstetric Sonographer Specialism: Obstetric Ultrasound Locati... JOB-20240830-3118bf5cJob Title: Band 7 Obstetric Sonographer Specialism: Obstetric Ultrasound Location: Milton Keynes, UK Salary: £Negotiable per hour Type: Ongoing Locum Role (Full-Time)An exceptional opportunity awaits an experienced Band 7 Obstetric Sonographer in Milton Keynes. We are seeking someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing role. This position is full-time, presenting you with the chance to explore diverse cases and make a meaningful impact on patient care. In this role, you will utilise your expertise in obstetric ultrasound while working with a supportive team in an engaging and dynamic environment.Perks and benefits: Flexible Locum Working: Fit your work around your lifestyle with adaptable assignment options.Diverse Clinical Exposure: Gain experience across varied clinical settings and case types.Professional Networking: Expand your connections by working alongside a wide range of healthcare professionals.Competitive Pay: Receive rates that reflect your specialist skills and expertise. What you will do: Perform high-quality obstetric ultrasound scans, including early pregnancy, anomaly, and growth assessments.Work collaboratively with midwives, obstetricians, and the wider maternity teams.Maintain excellent patient care, communication, and professionalism throughout your duties.Enjoy the flexibility of locum shifts tailored to your availability.Ensure compliance with HCPC registration, backed by proven expertise in obstetric ultrasound. Working hours are set from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, providing a stable and predictable work schedule. While being a car driver is preferable, it is not a strict requirement.Why Milton Keynes? Milton Keynes is a thriving town known for its blend of urban and rural living. It offers an array of leisure activities, cultural attractions, and excellent transport links. Enjoy beautiful landscapes, green spaces, and a strong sense of community, making it a fantastic place to live and work.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary 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 Obstetric Sonography team in Milton Keynes and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Deputy Team Manager (Social Work) – Access and Review Team in Milton Keyn... JOB-20240819-db742659Locum Deputy Team Manager (Social Work) – Access and Review Team in Milton Keynes UK, earning £40 hourly for a duration of three months with potential for a full-time schedule. This is a thrilling opportunity to join a dynamic team where your managerial and supervisory skills will truly shine. You'll be supporting the Access (front door) and Older People Review Team, making a vital impact from day one. Please note, for the initial two weeks, candidates are expected to be office-based daily, with the flexibility to work up to two days from home thereafter, depending on the needs of the service.Perks and benefits: Locum role offers a fantastic opportunity for flexibility and work-life balance, allowing you to focus on what truly matters.Excellent hourly rate of £40, giving you a competitive edge in the market.Opportunity to expand your professional network and gain exposure to diverse cases.Work within a supportive and engaging environment that encourages professional development. What you will do: Provide leadership and management support to the Access and Older People Review Team to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.Oversee the day-to-day operations and work distribution within the team, ensuring all cases are managed effectively.Facilitate team meetings, offering guidance and support to inspire and motivate team members.Collaborate with other department managers to ensure seamless service delivery across all teams.Review and audit cases to maintain standards and improve service quality continually.Liaise with external agencies and service users to promote best practice and co-ordinate resources. Living and working in Milton Keynes is a unique experience. This vibrant city offers a blend of modern living with extensive green spaces, making it an ideal place to balance work and life. With excellent transport links and a variety of cultural and leisure activities, Milton Keynes is a fantastic place to further your career while enjoying a high quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary 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.