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Preston , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£24,297 per annum

Senior Recovery Worker - Salary of £24,297 per annum (£13.35 per hour) - Preston, LancashireAre you... Senior Recovery Worker - Salary of £24,297 per annum (£13.35 per hour) - Preston, LancashireAre you someone who understands the challenges of mental health recovery and knows how to support others through it? Do you have experience with medication, leading shifts, and guiding a team with confidence?Making Space is a supportive and values-led organisation, and we are looking for a Senior Recovery Worker to join our Inspiring Minds service in Preston.The roleThis is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week within our Supported Living Rehabilitation Service. You will support people with complex mental health needs to build confidence, develop independence and feel part of their community.No two days will be the same, and your role will be a mix of hands-on support and leading the team to deliver high-quality care.Key Responsibilities Support individuals on their recovery journey in a practical and meaningful wayOffer guidance around wellbeing, daily living, and community involvementAdminister medication safely and accuratelyLead shifts and help ensure the service runs smoothlyProvide support and direction to colleagues during shiftsBuild positive, trusting relationships with the people you supportEncourage independence and personal choice About our companyAt Making Space, everything we do is guided by our values: Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready.We believe in treating everyone with kindness and respect, recognising that each person’s journey is different. Our teams work closely together to provide support that truly makes a difference, helping people feel valued and included.The Benefits 28 days holiday including bank holidaysAccess to earned wages early through StreamDouble pay on selected bank holidaysPension scheme with employer contributionOngoing training and funded qualificationsEmployee discounts and wellbeing supportOpportunities to grow your career within the organisationTravel support including mileage expenses The person Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (or willingness to work towards it)Experience working in a mental health settingConfidence supporting people with complex needsExperience administering medicationComfortable leading shifts and supporting a teamA calm, approachable and reliable natureA genuine desire to support others in a person-centred way What’s nextIf this sounds like the right fit for you, apply today and take the next step in a role where your work truly matters.

created 2 hours ago
Wigan , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£46,855 - £49,855 per annum

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – Wigan Salary –... ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – Wigan Salary – £46,855 – £49,855 Shift – 3 Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am)Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance EngineerA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing site. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large-scale production environment featuring one of the most advanced corrugation operations in Europe.The successful engineer will be working within a high-speed production area, responsible for maintaining and improving machinery that produces up to 26,000 units per hour. This is a dynamic role offering a mix of planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and involvement in continuous improvement and project work.You will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency across a range of automated machinery in a lean manufacturing environment.Sector – Industrial ManufacturingKey Responsibilities Electrical fault finding on high-speed production machineryPlanned preventative and reactive maintenanceWorking with systems including sensors, motors, drives, and control panelsDiagnosing faults across single-phase and three-phase (415V) systemsWorking with AC/DC systems, inverters, and PLCs (Siemens)Reading and interpreting engineering drawingsUsing CMMS systems (Maximo)Supporting installations, upgrades, and project workIdentifying root causes and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives Sector – Factory MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements Electrical maintenance experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Hands-on electrical fault-finding experienceRecognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)Experience working in industrial/manufacturing environmentsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication skills and proactive mindset Desirable Requirements Experience with Siemens PLCs (fault finding)Background in high-speed or automated manufacturingContinuous improvement experience The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading manufacturing businessCompetitive salary with regular overtime opportunitiesOvertime rates: Midweek – 1.5xSaturday – 1.5xSunday & Bank Holidays – 2x Pension (4.5% matched contribution)Death in service (4x salary)Sick pay after 6 months25 days holiday + additional allowancesStrong team culture and supportive environmentTraining, development, and project exposure Additional InformationThis role would suit a proactive, hands-on engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in identifying root causes and driving improvements. The site operates with a strong team ethic, and communication is key—especially during shifts where engineers may work closely in small teams.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.Top of FormBottom of Form

created 3 hours ago
Preston , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£36,500 - £42,000 per annum

Site Engineer – Mechanical – Mechanical fitter £36.5K + Overtime, Electrician £42K + Overtime – Pres... Site Engineer – Mechanical – Mechanical fitter £36.5K + Overtime, Electrician £42K + Overtime – PrestonWork on secure UK sites, gain top-tier technical skills, and take the lead on projects from day one.Looking for a role that gets you out on the road, hands-on with high-security installations, and offers proper training to boost your mechanical and electrical skills? At Rhino Doors, we give you all that—plus the chance to work on projects that most people never get to see.Why This Job Stands Out High-security, high-profile sites – your work really mattersFull training provided – build specialist skills fastLead small teams – take control of the job and deliver resultsTravel the UK – every week is differentSupportive team – work with people who get stuck in and have your back What You'll DoYou’ll install and maintain a range of specialist doors – sliding, hinged, fire-rated, manual and electric. Most of the work is on-site, where you’ll follow technical drawings, use power tools safely, and make sure each job is completed to a high standard. You’ll often lead or support a small team, so there’s real ownership from the start.The role involves national travel, overnight stays during the week, and the occasional weekend. You need to live near our Port Talbot (South Wales) or Bamber Bridge (Preston) depot.What You Need Born in the UK with a full UK passport (Security Clearance is requiredCSCS card (SSSTS if applying for a supervisor role)Willing to travel and stay away regularlyConfident with both mechanical and electrical tasks (training provided) If You're an Electrician, You Also Need: NVQ Level 3 or equivalentCity & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395ECS Gold Card (or equivalent)Experience with control panels and industrial wiringBonus Skills (Nice to Have)Experience on secure or high-risk sitesIPAF, PASMA, SSSTSForklift or Telehandler licence What’s NextIf you're ready to take on big projects, gain high-level skills and be part of a team that delivers real results, apply now. We’d love to hear from you.

created 4 hours ago
Manchester , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£74,000 per annum

Physiotherapist – MSK Location: Bermuda Salary: $99,830 per annum (approximately £74,000) Contract:... Physiotherapist – MSK Location: Bermuda Salary: $99,830 per annum (approximately £74,000) Contract: Full TimeAn excellent opportunity is available for an experienced MSK Physiotherapist looking to relocate to Bermuda and work within a high-quality hospital setting. This role is based at a modern acute hospital that delivers a wide range of services and is known for its strong clinical standards, professional development focus, and supportive multidisciplinary environment.Why work here and in Bermuda? You’ll be joining a well-established healthcare organisation committed to service excellence, education, and clinical leadership. Staff benefit from exposure to diverse caseloads, collaborative team working, and opportunities to broaden their clinical experience. Outside of work, Bermuda offers a unique lifestyle with year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, a strong expat community, and a high standard of living, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking both career progression and lifestyle change.The Role The postholder will be responsible for evaluating, planning, directing, and delivering physiotherapy programmes following referral from a physician. The aim is to support patients in resuming their previous life roles, either fully or in an adapted capacity.Key Responsibilities Meeting departmental productivity standards for direct patient contact and associated duties Completing comprehensive assessments for inpatients and outpatients using objective clinical measures Developing and delivering treatment plans based on realistic, patient-centred goals Delivering appropriate therapeutic interventions Supervising and delegating treatment plans to aides, assistants, and students where appropriate Monitoring treatment outcomes and communicating patient progress to relevant clinicians and physicians Maintaining accurate patient records using electronic medical systems Preparing clinical reports as required Essential Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university Relevant professional certification in the country of training 1–2 years’ post-graduate experience, ideally within a hospital or similar clinical environment Eligibility for registration with the Council for Allied Health Professions (CAHP) in Bermuda Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Working Pattern Full-time position Allied Health Services operates a six-day rota, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays Relocation support and further details can be discussed during the application process. This is an excellent opportunity for UK-based physiotherapists seeking international experience in a highly regarded healthcare environment.

created 9 hours ago
Manchester , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£74,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – Hospital Services Location: Bermuda Salary: $99,051.52... JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – Hospital Services Location: Bermuda Salary: $99,051.52 per annum (approximately £74,000) Contract: Permanent, Full TimeAn exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to relocate to Bermuda and join a well-established hospital-based rehabilitation service. This role is ideal for UK Occupational Therapists seeking international experience within a high-quality acute hospital environment that values clinical excellence, education, and collaborative working.Why work here and in Bermuda? You’ll be part of a healthcare organisation recognised for its commitment to high standards of patient care, professional development, and multidisciplinary teamwork. The hospital provides exposure to a varied caseload and a supportive but progressive working environment. Bermuda also offers an outstanding lifestyle, combining career development with year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, and a welcoming international community.The Role The Occupational Therapist will assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based interventions to inpatients and outpatients following referral. The focus is on supporting patients to achieve maximum independence and functional outcomes through a client-centred approach.Key Responsibilities Meeting departmental productivity standards for direct patient contact and associated non-patient duties Completing comprehensive assessments using objective clinical measures Developing and implementing realistic, goal-focused treatment plans Delivering appropriate therapeutic interventions using a client-centred approach Supervising and delegating treatment programmes to assistants, aides, and students Monitoring and evaluating treatment outcomes and communicating progress to the wider clinical team Maintaining accurate and compliant patient documentation in line with current standards and policies Recording accurate statistics for direct and indirect clinical time Preparing clinical and service reports as required Essential Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university Relevant professional certification in the country of training 1–2 years’ post-graduate experience, ideally within a hospital or rehabilitation setting Eligibility for registration with the Council for Allied Health Professions (CAHP) in Bermuda Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Flexibility and creativity to meet the needs of patients, carers, and the rehabilitation team Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of Occupational Therapy services Confidence in supervising, delegating, and supporting assistants, aides, and students Working Pattern Full-time, permanent position Allied Health Services operates a six-day rota, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays Additional Information Pre-employment substance abuse screening is mandatory for all successful candidates Relocation support and further details can be discussed as part of the application process. This is a strong opportunity for UK-based Occupational Therapists looking to combine career progression with an exceptional overseas lifestyle.

created 9 hours ago
Manchester , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£55,931 per annum

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.

created 9 hours ago
Haslingden , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Early Years Professionals) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Early Years / Child Development / Care / WellbeingTo 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 Are you an Early Years Professional ready to create lasting impact? You already help young children learn, grow, and feel secure during the most important stages of their lives. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs a stable, loving home to keep thriving.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already settled in their schools and communities—but who need the right home to stay on track.If you’ve worked in nurseries, pre-schools, reception classrooms, or family support settings, your understanding of early development, emotional regulation, and routine makes you an ideal fit. About the Role This role involves caring for children and young people who are moving on from residential or high-support settings and beginning to thrive in school and the community.You’ll offer them a full-time, nurturing home, becoming their primary carer. With full support and ongoing training, you’ll help them build on their progress, while creating a warm and stable family life. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have professional experience in early years care, education, or development Can offer a full-time, supportive home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to therapeutic training and reflective practice Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though each application is reviewed individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Package: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 (for birthdays, holidays and Christmas) Support & Training: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked foster carer for hands-on mentoring Specialist therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer support groups and well-being activities Added Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for national discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird support model (where available) Rewards and recognition through the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit, local authority fostering team focused entirely on children—not profit. Every decision and every penny goes directly toward better outcomes for young people and those who care for them.As an Early Years Professional, you already know how to support children through change, encourage emotional growth, and build strong routines. With our support, you can make a lifelong difference. Apply Now You’ve nurtured children through their earliest steps. Now, help a child take their next one. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a foster carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 10 hours ago
Lancashire , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Childcare Practitioners) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Early Years / Care / Wellbeing Are you a Childcare Practitioner ready to take your skills to the next level? You already support young people with their development, routines, and emotional wellbeing. Now, you can apply those skills where they’re needed most—by offering a safe, nurturing home to a child who just needs the right environment to thrive.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities—but need stability to continue their journey.If you’ve worked in nurseries, schools, early years settings, after-school clubs, or similar roles, your experience could make a lasting impact. About the Role This role focuses on supporting young people moving from residential care or other high-support settings into a family environment. These children may have experienced challenges in the past, but they’re now settled in school and within their communities.You would welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your own family life—with ongoing training and support provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in childcare, early years, or youth support Can offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal development Ideally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Support & Development: Personal support from a Foster Wales Flintshire team member Access to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on help Specialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care) Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council Tax Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird family model (where available) Recognition through the CareFriends rewards app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re your local authority fostering team. That means we prioritise children, not profit. Every decision and every penny is used to support children and carers directly.As a childcare practitioner, you already bring empathy, structure, and resilience. With our support, you can transform a child’s life—and your own. Apply Now You’ve already shaped young lives. Now, help a young person find a place to belong. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a foster carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 10 hours ago
Lancashire , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Early Years Professionals) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Early Years / Child Development / Care / Wellbeing Are you an Early Years Professional ready to create lasting impact? You already help young children learn, grow, and feel secure during the most important stages of their lives. Now, you can use your experience to support a child who needs a stable, loving home to keep thriving.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already settled in their schools and communities—but who need the right home to stay on track.If you’ve worked in nurseries, pre-schools, reception classrooms, or family support settings, your understanding of early development, emotional regulation, and routine makes you an ideal fit. About the Role This role involves caring for children and young people who are moving on from residential or high-support settings and beginning to thrive in school and the community.You’ll offer them a full-time, nurturing home, becoming their primary carer. With full support and ongoing training, you’ll help them build on their progress, while creating a warm and stable family life. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have professional experience in early years care, education, or development Can offer a full-time, supportive home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to therapeutic training and reflective practice Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (though each application is reviewed individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Package: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional annual allowances up to £1,035 (for birthdays, holidays and Christmas) Support & Training: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire A linked foster carer for hands-on mentoring Specialist therapeutic and trauma-informed training Peer support groups and well-being activities Added Benefits: 50% Council Tax discount Blue Light Card for national discounts Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird support model (where available) Rewards and recognition through the CareFriends app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re a not-for-profit, local authority fostering team focused entirely on children—not profit. Every decision and every penny goes directly toward better outcomes for young people and those who care for them.As an Early Years Professional, you already know how to support children through change, encourage emotional growth, and build strong routines. With our support, you can make a lifelong difference. Apply Now You’ve nurtured children through their earliest steps. Now, help a child take their next one. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a foster carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 10 hours ago
Lancashire , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / WellbeingTo 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 Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role? Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the Role This role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused roles Can offer a nurturing, stable, full-time home Have a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licence Are open to learning, support, and therapeutic approaches Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Regular support from an experienced foster carer Specialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed care Peer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts 50% Council Tax discount Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply Now You already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

created 10 hours ago
Haslingden , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Childcare Practitioners) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Early Years / Care / WellbeingTo 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 Are you a Childcare Practitioner ready to take your skills to the next level? You already support young people with their development, routines, and emotional wellbeing. Now, you can apply those skills where they’re needed most—by offering a safe, nurturing home to a child who just needs the right environment to thrive.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities—but need stability to continue their journey.If you’ve worked in nurseries, schools, early years settings, after-school clubs, or similar roles, your experience could make a lasting impact. About the Role This role focuses on supporting young people moving from residential care or other high-support settings into a family environment. These children may have experienced challenges in the past, but they’re now settled in school and within their communities.You would welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your own family life—with ongoing training and support provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in childcare, early years, or youth support Can offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environment Have a spare bedroom Hold a full UK driving licence Are open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal development Ideally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year) Additional allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Support & Development: Personal support from a Foster Wales Flintshire team member Access to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on help Specialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care) Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council Tax Blue Light Card for discounts nationwide Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird family model (where available) Recognition through the CareFriends rewards app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re your local authority fostering team. That means we prioritise children, not profit. Every decision and every penny is used to support children and carers directly.As a childcare practitioner, you already bring empathy, structure, and resilience. With our support, you can transform a child’s life—and your own. Apply Now You’ve already shaped young lives. Now, help a young person find a place to belong. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a foster carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 10 hours ago
Rawtenstall , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Residential Support WorkerJob... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Residential Support WorkerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Residential Support Workers) Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Care / Wellbeing / Residential Support Are you a Residential Support Worker ready to take your experience in care to a life-changing new level? You already support young people in residential or high-support settings, providing structure, guidance, and emotional support — now you can offer a stable, nurturing home for a young person transitioning into family life.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children and young people who are already settled in their communities but need consistency, care, and guidance to continue thriving. Your experience in residential care gives you the skills to make a lasting, positive impact. About the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people aged 11–18 as they transition from residential care into a family setting. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are ready to develop confidence, independence, and stability with consistent support.You’ll welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your family — with comprehensive training, ongoing supervision, and professional guidance provided every step of the way. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience as a Residential Support Worker or in similar care rolesCan offer a full-time, stable, and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing personal developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year)Additional allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Support & Development: Personal support from a Foster Wales Flintshire team memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird family model (where available)Recognition through the CareFriends rewards app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire?We’re not a private agency — we’re your local authority fostering team. Every decision and every penny is used directly to support children and carers.As a Residential Support Worker, you already understand the importance of stability, structure, and empathy. With our training and ongoing support, you can help a young person thrive while making a lasting difference in your own life. Apply NowYou’ve already made a difference in children’s lives — now help a young person transition from care to family life with confidence and support.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.

created 10 hours ago
Bury , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£38,000 - £47,000 per annum

Mechanical Field Service Engineer – £38,000 to £47,000 per annum – Bury, BL9The RoleAre you a skille... Mechanical Field Service Engineer – £38,000 to £47,000 per annum – Bury, BL9The RoleAre you a skilled Mechanical Field Service Engineer with a keen interest in keeping complex pumping systems running smoothly? H2O Flowtech, a leading Northwest-based engineering firm, is seeking a talented individual to join our dynamic team.H2O Flowtech is searching for a dedicated Mechanical Field Service Engineer / Fitter to join our team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring seamless operation for our clients by performing maintenance, installations, fault diagnostics, and repairs on a range of pumping equipment. This is your chance to bring your technical expertise to a company that values top-tier service and client satisfaction.Working throughout the Northwest as a Mechanical Field Service Engineer / Fitter you will be responsible for: Conducting routine and planned maintenance of systems and installations.Installing, testing, and commissioning of new pumping equipment.Diagnosing faults and carrying out repair work to restore function.Providing technical assistance to our estimating team.Operating across a multi-skilled team and providing emergency breakdown cover on a rota basis. The CompanyH2O Flowtech is the premier Northwest-based engineering firm specializing in pumps and pumping systems. We serve a broad clientele, including local authorities and facility management firms. Our team is at the heart of our growth, and we’re inviting you to become a pivotal part of it.The Benefits Enhanced pay rates for overtime and standby duties.24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.Pension scheme contributions.Company-provided transportation.A structured training program and regular performance assessments. The Person Previous experience in field service, particularly as a mechanical engineer or fitter.Expertise in preventive maintenance, installation, fault finding, and repairs.A mechanical engineering qualification or related field.Experience with water pumps or pumping systems is advantageous but not essential. If you're eager to bring your mechanical expertise to a company that will support your growth and development, H2O Flowtech is the place for you. Step into a role where your contributions keep our clients' operations running smoothly.Apply now and start your journey with H2O Flowtech!

created 1 day ago
Manchester , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£55,000 per annum

Operations Manager – Growing Hospitality Business Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £55,000 + incen... Operations Manager – Growing Hospitality Business Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £55,000 + incentivesA growing hospitality group is looking for an Operations Manager to support the next phase of expansion. With plans to scale from 4 to 8 sites, this is a hands-on role focused on building structure, developing teams, and driving consistency across the estate. It suits someone who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and wants to be part of a genuine growth story.The role: Work closely with the founder to support the growth from 4 to 8 sitesDrive operational consistency across all locationsSupport, develop, and challenge General Managers to deliver strong performanceOversee P&L performance across multiple sitesIdentify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and efficiencyEnsure standards across product, service, and people are maintained as the group scalesBe present across sites - visible, hands-on, and commercially focused The person: Currently operating at Area Manager or Operations Manager level within hospitalityExperience overseeing multiple sites in a fast-paced environmentStrong commercial understanding with proven P&L ownershipConfident leading and developing senior teamsComfortable in a growing business - adaptable, solutions-focused, and not reliant on heavy structurePassionate about quality, service, and building strong teams Reach out if you’re interested: Kate@COREcrutiment.com

created 1 week ago
updated 3 days ago
Bury , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£36 - £39 per hour

JOB-20240819-db742659 Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Team Specialism / Department: Children’s... JOB-20240819-db742659 Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Team Specialism / Department: Children’s Social Care – Duty & AssessmentLocation: Bury, UKSalary / Pay Rate: £36–£39 per hour (depending on experience)Contract Type: Locum / OngoingWorking Pattern: Full-Time (30 hours across 4 days per week) – Hybrid Role Overview An excellent locum opportunity is available for an experienced Social Worker to join the Duty & Assessment Team in Bury. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £36–£39, depending on experience, and provides the flexibility of a 30‑hour working week condensed into four days. You will be part of a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and your contribution makes a meaningful impact on children and families across the community.As part of Bury Council’s frontline safeguarding service, you will carry out assessments, work collaboratively with partner agencies, and support families to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. Applicants must be at least three years post‑qualified. Perks and Benefits Flexible Full-Time Hours: Enjoy a 4‑day working week that supports work–life balance.Hybrid Working: Split your time between home and office (minimum twice per week onsite).Competitive Pay: £36–£39 per hour, paid for every hour of your specialist contribution.Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities.Broaden Your Experience: Handle diverse caseloads across multiple settings and professional environments. Key Responsibilities / What You Will Do Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and levels of risk.Develop effective intervention strategies through collaboration with other professionals and partner agencies.Prepare clear, accurate, and timely reports and documentation.Prioritise safeguarding and ensure children’s welfare is at the centre of all decisions.Support families to achieve positive change and progress towards independence. Requirements / Candidate Criteria Essential Qualified Social Worker with recognised Social Work degree or equivalent.Registered with Social Work England.Minimum 3 years post‑qualified experience.Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and statutory responsibilities.Excellent assessment, analysis, and report‑writing skills.Experience working in safeguarding, assessment, or duty teams. Desirable Experience working within a Duty & Assessment Team.Familiarity with local authority case management systems.Strong multi‑agency working experience. Why Bury Bury offers the perfect blend of culture, community, and convenience. With its rich heritage, thriving local markets, beautiful parks, and excellent transport links, Bury provides a rewarding environment to live and work. The town combines a close‑knit community feel with easy access to Manchester’s vibrant city life, making it an ideal setting for professionals seeking balance, opportunity, and quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is an award‑winning and highly trusted recruitment agency boasting an Excellent Trustpilot rating with over 1,000 reviews. They are dedicated to securing competitive rates and placing professionals in roles that best align with their skills and aspirations. With Sanctuary, you’ll receive personalised support, transparent communication, and a seamless recruitment experience from start to finish.

created 3 days ago