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Preston , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£33 per hour

JOB-20240909-f9129149Substance Misuse Nurse  Service: Substance Misuse / Criminal Justice Location:... JOB-20240909-f9129149Substance Misuse Nurse  Service: Substance Misuse / Criminal Justice Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK Pay rate: £33 per hour Contract: 2-month locum (potential to extend) Working pattern: Full Time (Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00, 37.5 hours) Base: St Wilfrid’s Building, Preston Role overview A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Substance Misuse Nurse to join the Criminal Justice service in Preston. This full-time locum role offers an immediate start on an initial 2-month contract, with the possibility of extension.You’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals within the criminal justice system who are affected by drug and alcohol misuse, delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care within a structured weekday working pattern. Perks and benefits Full Time stability: A dedicated Monday–Friday role offering structure and consistency. Competitive hourly rate: Earn £33 per hour in recognition of your specialist expertise. Weekends free: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with no evening or weekend shifts. Locum flexibility: Gain valuable experience within the criminal justice sector while expanding your professional network. Meaningful impact: Make a real difference by supporting recovery and reducing reoffending through specialist care. What you will do Deliver high-quality nursing care and support to individuals with substance misuse needs within the criminal justice setting. Carry out comprehensive assessments and develop personalised care and recovery plans. Implement harm reduction strategies and provide education around safe substance use. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated treatment pathways. Maintain accurate, timely, and legally compliant clinical records in line with service and criminal justice requirements. Why Preston Preston is a vibrant and historic Lancashire city offering the perfect blend of modern living and community charm. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a growing cultural scene, Preston provides a welcoming and rewarding environment to live and work while advancing your healthcare career. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, proudly rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career ambitions.

created 2 days 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 required)CSCS 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 3 days ago
Preston , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£26 per hour

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Job Opportunity: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse Specialism: Adults Communit... JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Job Opportunity: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse Specialism: Adults Community Mental Health Location: Preston, UK Salary: £26.00 per hour Contract: OngoingExciting Opportunity: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse Position in PrestonAre you ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse within the Adults Community Mental Health Team in Preston, UK? This ongoing locum role offers a competitive salary of £26.00 per hour. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by providing care coordination and treatment for adults experiencing moderate to severe mental health challenges. Enjoy the satisfaction of supporting recovery-focused outcomes and preventing hospital admissions. Core working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, but with flexible start and finish times available, you can choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle, including part-time options.Perks and Benefits: Core hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. However, if this doesn't suit your lifestyle, embrace flexibility with start and finish times. Love long weekends? Opt for 8am to 6pm over four days. Experience the freedom of locum work, offering you the option to take breaks between contracts to recharge or travel. Build your skills and resume through varied opportunities. Immerse yourself in different teams and environments, enhancing your professional network. Generous travel allowances, making it easier to explore Preston and beyond during your assignment. What You Will Do: Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments for service users. Serve as a Care Coordinator under the Care Programme Approach (CPA), crafting and reviewing recovery-focused care plans with users and carers. Deliver evidence-based nursing interventions, psychosocial support, and monitor medication compliance. Assist in relapse prevention and crisis planning to foster a secure recovery environment. Appraise and manage risks associated with self-harm, suicide, and safeguarding concerns. Collaborate regularly with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and support staff. Participate in team meetings, contributing to case reviews and discussions. Support effective medication management, monitoring effects and administering depot medication when necessary. Maintain thorough and legally compliant clinical records, engaging in ongoing professional development and adherence to the NMC Code of Conduct. Why Preston?Preston offers the perfect blend of urban energy and serene countryside, making it an ideal place to live and work. Enjoy a rich tapestry of history and culture, combined with vibrant arts and music scenes. Whether you're exploring the beautiful parks or indulging in the local culinary delights, Preston has something special for everyone.Join us and make a difference in the lives of those you care for, while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic city like Preston.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 earn £26.00 per hour as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Preston.

created 6 days ago
Preston , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£26.43 per hour

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner Location:... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner Location: Preston, UK Salary: £26.43 Hourly Contract: Ongoing | Part Time (28 Hours per Week, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm)Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner required for an ongoing locum opportunity within Mental Health services in Preston. This role offers a flexible 28-hour working week, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, allowing you to maintain an excellent work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in mental health practice. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a role that genuinely values your expertise and supports your professional growth.Perks and benefits: Part Time Hours: Enjoy the flexibility of working 28 hours per week within friendly daytime hours, supporting a healthy work-life balance Locum Flexibility: Gain a wider breadth of experience across different settings, enriching your professional portfolio Competitive Pay: Earn a strong hourly rate while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of locum work Professional Development: Access continuous learning opportunities through exposure to varied working environments Rewarding Impact: Make a positive difference in people’s lives while expanding your own skill set and clinical expertise What you will do: Provide comprehensive occupational therapy interventions, using your understanding of the relationship between occupation and mental health to support clients in maintaining, restoring, or developing effective matches between abilities and environmental demands Lead and deliver individual and group interventions, applying advanced clinical reasoning to meet the complex needs of individuals with significant mental health challenges affecting occupational performance Liaise and negotiate with professionals across multiple settings to ensure cohesive and effective service delivery Mentor and supervise less experienced therapists and support staff, promoting professional growth and development Act as a specialist clinician and resource within the team, championing social inclusion and employment-related initiatives to improve service users’ quality of life Facilitate occupational therapy student fieldwork placements, contributing to academic and practical learning Preston offers an ideal blend of vibrant city living and easy access to the stunning Ribble Valley countryside. Known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and welcoming community, Preston provides a fantastic environment to live and work. It is the perfect location for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle while making a meaningful contribution to mental health services.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and matching professionals with roles that align with their skills and experience.Apply today to make a real impact as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist in Preston while enjoying flexible hours and earning £26.43 per hour in an ongoing locum role.

created 1 week ago
Preston , Lancashire
permanent, part-time
£14.75 - £15.75 per hour

Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in Preston, Fulwood and Garstang.Excellent rates of pay... Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in Preston, Fulwood and Garstang.Excellent rates of pay £14.75- £15.25 / £15.25 - £15.75) PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £17.03 to £18.18 / £17.60 - £18.18)Expected average hours – 20 to 40 hours plus per week. Shifts are flexible where possible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or 12-hour shifts days or nights. We are offering a free DBS check! Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant? Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.  Paid training following successful completion of 1 week’s work Enhanced bank holiday rates Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 for every successful referral.Mileage contribution for drivers Flexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support We are offering a free DBS check!  We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 24 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring. Applications for this role are open to candidates who meet the criteria of being female Due to the specific needs of the clients we support, this role is subject to a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be required to support female clients, including providing transport and working in situations involving privacy, dignity and safeguarding considerations. For this reason, we are only able to consider female applicants for this position. This requirement relates solely to the nature of the role and the needs of the individuals supported. All other aspects of recruitment will be assessed fairly and on merit. About the Role:As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages  To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 3 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting or family support - this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You’ll be fully supported with expert training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses and our training team, giving you the confidence to excel in your role. From specialist care such as PEG, suction and tracheostomy support to assisting with medication, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks, you’ll develop skills that truly make a difference.  Complex care is more than clinical care – it is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy – APPLY TODAY and join a team who are changing lives every single day!

created 1 month ago
updated 1 week ago
Preston , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
$22.40 - $30.40 per hour

JOB-20241107-c19abce7Job Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $... JOB-20241107-c19abce7Job 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!

created 1 week ago
Preston , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£13.40 - £15.25 per hour

Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Pr... Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Preston, Bamber Bridge, Leyland, Crosston, Lostock Hall, Walton le Dale, Penwortham and Garstang.Excellent rates of pay £13.40 to £15.25 PLUS pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.47 to £17.60)Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track you application! We are offering a free DBS check!Do you have a caring nature and a passion for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? If so, we’d love you to join our award-winning team at Alcedo Care.We’re proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years running. Every day, our amazing carers deliver high-quality support, enriching lives and making a lasting impact in local communities.Why Choose Alcedo Care? Paid Induction Training Enhanced bank holiday ratesReferral bonus – earn £252 for every successful referralMileage contribution for driversFlexible hours – full-time, part-time, and casual shifts24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance ProgrammeAward-winning training from our in-house team, including Registered NursesCareer development through our Rising Stars programme and fully funded NVQs With over 24 branches across the North West, Lakes & Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million hours of care each year – all while keeping family values and a supportive culture at the heart of what we do.The RoleAs a Home Care Worker, you’ll support people of all ages with: Personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)Medication and meal preparationHousehold tasks and daily routinesEncouraging independence and providing companionship With 6 months experience we also offer opportunities to work in:Complex Care – supporting individuals with conditions such as spinal injuries, neurological disorders, and respiratory needs. Training includes tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, postural support, and more. (PAY RATES £14.75-£15.25)Children’s Support – providing personal care, emotional support, and daily assistance for children and young people with complex needs. (PAY RATES £13.40-14.40)Mental Health Support – offering practical and emotional support to help individuals manage routines, reduce isolation, and build confidence. (PAY RATES £13.40-14.40)No prior experience? That’s okay. Our Induction Training will give you the skills and confidence you need.Requirements At least 18 years oldWilling to work flexible hours, including alternate weekendsEnhanced DBS check, cost covered by Alcedo Care, and satisfactory references requiredFor Complex Care, Childrens or Mental Health duties we require at least 6 months’ hands-on UK care experience. Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you’re truly valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your first step with Alcedo Care.INDPR

created 2 weeks ago
Preston , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£62,192 - £65,790 per annum

JOB-20241107-66ec4a48Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Psychologist in Preston UK - Join the Team Be... JOB-20241107-66ec4a48Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Psychologist in Preston UK - Join the Team Behind Great Change!If you are an experienced Senior Psychologist specialising in Educational, Clinical, or Forensic psychology, we are looking for you to join our team in Preston UK with a competitive annual salary of £62,192 to £65,790. Our organisation is committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people, and we're offering you the chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team, alongside other talented professionals including Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Creative/Talking Therapists. As a psychologist here, you will not only provide high-quality assessments and interventions but will also help shape our therapeutic approaches in both educational and residential settings. This is your chance to bring your expertise to a place that values innovation and has solid collaborations with external agencies and parents to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.Perks and benefits:- Competitive salary that recognises your skills and expertise.- Generous annual leave allowing you to relax and recharge.- Continuous professional development opportunities so you can keep learning and growing.- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture where every team member is valued and heard.- Relocation assistance for successful candidates to make your move to Preston as smooth as possible.What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the needs of children and young people.- Develop and implement effective intervention strategies addressing a range of social, emotional, mental health, and cognitive needs.- Collaborate with educational and residential teams to enhance our therapeutic practice model focused on complex trauma, neurodiversity and Special Educational Needs.- Mentor and supervise junior psychologists, fostering a culture of excellence and professional growth.- Engage actively with external agencies, parents, and carers to maximise support for the young people in our care.- Provide training and guidance to staff, enhancing their ability to support the children and young people effectively.Requirements:- HCPC registration and accredited membership with the BACP.- Proven experience in CAMHS, Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychology.- Relevant experience working in the UK.Located in the vibrant city of Preston, you'll find a community rich in culture, history, and beautiful green spaces — a perfect blend of city life and natural scenery. Working in Preston means easy access to a fantastic quality of life, fabulous eateries, cultural festivals, and a warm, welcoming local community. Come be a part of our thriving city and make a lasting impact in the field of psychology!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.

created 3 weeks ago
Preston , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£30,000 - £30,160 per annum

Beluga Rox is looking to recruit a full-time Field Care Supervisor for our clients' Preston office t... Beluga Rox is looking to recruit a full-time Field Care Supervisor for our clients' Preston office to strengthen their team. Salary £30,160 per annum.Our Client is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.They have strong family values and a supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, They deliver more than a million care hours each year. Their award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensures you receive all the support and skills you need as a Field Care Supervisor, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.They believe in helping you develop in your career within their organisation. Through their Rising Stars programme, They offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.RoleAs a Field Care Supervisor, you will work closely with the carers out in the field and with our Registered Manager. You will be the main point of contact for staff and clients, delivering supervision and mentorship of new carers, checking their competencies and ensuring best practice is being used at all times. You will be completing regular visits to our clients in the community to ensure they are well cared for and happy with the service they are receiving.You will be responsible for: Supporting with care planning and care assessmentsOn Call Duties on a rota basis shared with other office membersSupervising and undertaking spot checks with care workers in the fieldProviding high quality care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and proceduresAssisting with other office tasks such as medication management and scheduling What you require: Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care or relevant experienceComputer literacyMust have availability to work weekdays and alternate weekendsHold a full UK driving licence with full access to a vehicle If you would like to find out more information on the Field Care Supervisor role, please call Holly at Beluga Rox on 01244 562-000 or email Holly@belugarox.co.uk

created 3 weeks ago
Preston , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£31 per hour

JOB-20240830-9051a9aaJob TitleBand 7 Speech and Language Therapist - LocumLocationPreston, UKSalary£... JOB-20240830-9051a9aaJob TitleBand 7 Speech and Language Therapist - LocumLocationPreston, UKSalary£31.00 HourlyContract TypeOngoing, Full-timeJob OverviewAre you ready to embrace an exciting locum opportunity as a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist in Preston? This ongoing position is perfect for someone looking to make a difference in the field of speech and language therapy. You will offer your clinical expertise in an environment focused on collaboration and innovation. Full-time hours mean you can truly immerse yourself in the work and make meaningful contributions to our team.Perks and Benefits Join a locum position and enjoy the flexibility of choosing your assignments and working hours, allowing you to maintain work-life balance. Experience competitive pay rates while broadening your skills in diverse settings. With this full-time role, enjoy the camaraderie of a full team and the support they provide. You'll also gain access to regular training opportunities and career development options to keep your skills sharp and up to date. Plus, working locum means you'll have the opportunity to explore different working environments and adapt to varying caseloads, enhancing your portfolio and professional network. What You Will Do Provide expert clinical advice to the Management and Leadership Team within the Service Line. Lead relevant care pathways, including their review, redesign, and the development of outcome measures to ensure continual improvement. Collaborate with other Clinical Leads to establish clinical networks across Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust for specific clinical specialties and care pathways. Identify specialist training and development needs, providing in-house training, supervision, and mentoring to fellow practitioners. RequirementsTo be successful, you will need to be HCPC registered and possess a valid driver's licence, as travel may be required in and around Preston. This dynamic role will require you to be proactive and innovative, with a genuine desire to enhance patient care through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.Why Preston?Preston is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, offering a fantastic array of amenities and attractions that will make working and living here a delight. With excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and a rich community spirit, Preston provides an ideal location for both work and play. Join us and experience all that this extraordinary city has to offer.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.Band 7 Speech and Language Therapists seeking a rewarding full-time locum opportunity in Preston are encouraged to apply now and join a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

created 4 weeks ago
updated 3 weeks ago
Leyland , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£13.40 - £15.25 per hour

Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Pr... Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Preston, Bamber Bridge, Leyland, Crosston, Lostock Hall, Walton le Dale, Penwortham and Garstang.Excellent rates of pay £13.40 to £15.25 PLUS pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.47 to £17.60)Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track you application! We are offering a free DBS check!Do you have a caring nature and a passion for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? If so, we’d love you to join our award-winning team at Alcedo Care.We’re proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years running. Every day, our amazing carers deliver high-quality support, enriching lives and making a lasting impact in local communities.Why Choose Alcedo Care? Paid Induction Training Enhanced bank holiday ratesReferral bonus – earn £252 for every successful referralMileage contribution for driversFlexible hours – full-time, part-time, and casual shifts24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance ProgrammeAward-winning training from our in-house team, including Registered NursesCareer development through our Rising Stars programme and fully funded NVQs With over 24 branches across the North West, Lakes & Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million hours of care each year – all while keeping family values and a supportive culture at the heart of what we do.The RoleAs a Home Care Worker, you’ll support people of all ages with: Personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)Medication and meal preparationHousehold tasks and daily routinesEncouraging independence and providing companionship With 6 months experience we also offer opportunities to work in:Complex Care – supporting individuals with conditions such as spinal injuries, neurological disorders, and respiratory needs. Training includes tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, postural support, and more. (PAY RATES £14.75-£15.25)Children’s Support – providing personal care, emotional support, and daily assistance for children and young people with complex needs. (PAY RATES £13.40-14.40)Mental Health Support – offering practical and emotional support to help individuals manage routines, reduce isolation, and build confidence. (PAY RATES £13.40-14.40)No prior experience? That’s okay. Our Induction Training will give you the skills and confidence you need.Requirements At least 18 years oldWilling to work flexible hours, including alternate weekendsEnhanced DBS check, cost covered by Alcedo Care, and satisfactory references requiredFor Complex Care, Childrens or Mental Health duties we require at least 6 months’ hands-on UK care experience. Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you’re truly valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your first step with Alcedo Care. INDPR

created 2 weeks ago
Chorley , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£36,507 - £44,103 per annum

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – SEND Team, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities,... JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – SEND Team, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, Chorley UK, £Annually Embark on an incredible journey with us as a full-time Occupational Therapist in our SEND Team in Chorley. We're searching for someone with a keen sense of compassion and a learner-focused mindset to join our dynamic team. This exciting opportunity will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Based at Westmorland School, you'll find yourself in a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages professional growth and fosters hands-on experience with a diverse range of communication profiles. If engaging with reflective practice and staying updated with evidence-based approaches excites you, then this could be the perfect role for you.Perks and Benefits: We know you’re going to achieve remarkable things, so in return for your dedication, we offer the best salary and benefits package in the sector. When you work with us, you’re not just taking on a job – you’re making a real difference in the lives of young people. Here's what you'll enjoy with us: Training: Begin your journey with a thorough induction and ongoing on-the-job training tailored to enhance your skills.Holiday: We appreciate your hard work, so we reward you with full school holidays, including all bank holidays, to relax and recharge.Clinical Development: If scaling new heights in your career is your ambition, our leading programme of clinical learning and development has got you covered.Flexible Benefits: Adjust your benefits like life insurance to match your lifestyle – discover more about our packages.Wellbeing Support: Access a range of wellbeing tools and receive assistance whenever you require it.Medical Cover: Reclaim expenses from opticians or dentist appointments along with enjoying high-street discounts.Beautiful Workspaces: Relish working in stunning environments equipped with top-of-the-line facilities.Recommend a Friend Scheme: Get rewarded with a £1,000 bonus for every friend you bring on board. What you will do: Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to create therapeutic environments that optimise learning and living conditions for children and young people.Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualised interventions based on evaluation and formulation.Integrate occupational therapy seamlessly into educational and residential settings, ensuring well-rounded support.Offer consultation, workshops, training, and guidance to educational and residential staff regarding our children’s needs.Engage with reflective practice, seek feedback, and champion ongoing professional development. Our clinicians play a vital role within an integrated SEND model, ensuring holistic support across our specialized schools and children's homes. Your work will touch the lives of young people dealing with developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions, and special educational needs, making even the smallest of victories monumental.Key Qualifications and Traits: Be a qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration.Proven experience in effective therapeutic interventions for young people with complex needs.Confidence in guiding and training teams to maintain clinically informed environments.Highly organised with a proactive approach.Unwavering commitment to driving positive outcomes for young people. Life in Chorley: Living and working in Chorley offers a perfect blend of vibrant community life and access to stunning rural landscapes. It's a place where career progression and quality of life go hand in hand, making it an ideal setting to thrive professionally and personally. Join our inspiring team this September and become a part of a transformative environment dedicated to fostering growth and potential in Chorley's future generation. Your journey to making a difference starts here.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.

created 1 day ago
updated 15 hours ago
Blackburn , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£37,000 - £38,110 per annum

JOB-20241107-af0545f3 We are seeking a proactive Band 5 Custody Nurse/Paramedic to join our dynamic... JOB-20241107-af0545f3 We are seeking a proactive Band 5 Custody Nurse/Paramedic to join our dynamic team in Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity to engage in meaningful work within a forward-thinking company renowned for its commitment to high-quality care and career enhancement. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in a full-time position that offers a starting salary of £37,000, increasing to £38,110 after a successful six-month probation period. This role allows you to work autonomously within custody contracts, treating patients and detainees with diverse healthcare needs. Perks and Benefits:- Enjoy a permanent job with stability and growth potential. - We reimburse one professional registration fee annually for NMC or HCPC. - Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days after five years, plus bank holidays, giving you ample time to recharge. - We offer sick pay that improves with tenure—four weeks, escalating to six weeks after three years, upon satisfactory completion of probation. - Boost your income with attractive overtime rates from 1.25 to double time during Christmas, plus extra enhancements if eight overtime shifts are worked in a month. Our death in service benefit offers peace of mind for the future. - Stay secure with our pension contributions at the statutory level, and access our employment assistance programme whenever needed. - For those driving to cover shifts, mileage is paid at 45p a mile. Lastly, enjoy free uniforms and training and get support with revalidation to keep your skills sharp and qualifications up-to-date. What you will do:- Respond promptly to calls as directed by the call centre, providing high-standard clinical assessments and care to detainees. - Evaluate fitness for detention, interviews, release, or transfer while offering necessary healthcare interventions for minor illnesses or injuries. - Conduct forensic examinations, record or offer opinions on injuries, and collect DNA evidence when needed. - Examine police officers or staff injured on duty, recording injuries and managing care appropriately. - Collect specimens as per legislative requirements and work in compliance with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act. - Prepare written statements within 7-10 days of requests and provide oral testimony in court if necessary. - Keep accurate, contemporaneous clinical records available even if contracts end. - Conduct assessments for alcohol and drug intoxication, withdrawal, mental health, and learning disabilities. - Assist in developing medical services with the Clinical Lead and Head of Clinical Operations. - Fulfill duties as a Forensic Clinician, promoting equality, diversity, dignity, respect, information governance, and safeguarding policies. - Use our RADAR System efficiently. To thrive in this role, you will need to be a Registered Nurse - adult or Paramedic with a minimum of two years qualified experience (or three years depending on the contract) and hold NMC or HCPC registration. Experience in A&E, ITU, EAU, SAU, or similar environments is beneficial, along with a valid UK driving license and access to a car. Blackburn is a vibrant place to live and work, offering a rich tapestry of culture, history, and amenities. Enjoy a supportive and lively community with excellent transport links and opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Join us in making a difference! 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.

created 1 day ago
updated 15 hours ago
Blackburn , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£26 per hour

JOB-20240830-c2040065Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Histopathology Team Specialism: Biomedical Scienc... JOB-20240830-c2040065Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Histopathology Team Specialism: Biomedical Science – Histopathology Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Rate: £26 per hour Weekend Rates: £33 per hour (Saturday) | £43 per hour (Sunday) Contract: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time About the role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join the Histopathology Team in Blackburn, Lancashire. This ongoing, full-time locum position offers a competitive weekday rate of £26 per hour, with enhanced weekend rates, making it ideal for professionals seeking both financial reward and career development.Working within a well-established laboratory setting at HSSL, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely diagnostic services, contributing directly to patient care. This role is perfect for a motivated Biomedical Scientist who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment. Perks and benefits Full-Time Stability: Secure consistent hours within an ongoing locum assignment. Enhanced Weekend Rates: Boost your earnings with £33 per hour on Saturdays and £43 per hour on Sundays. Hourly Pay Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and control that locum hourly pay provides. Professional Development: Access opportunities to expand your technical expertise and progress your career. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative and inclusive laboratory setting. Locum Variety: Experience the flexibility and professional breadth that locum work offers. What you will do Analyse and interpret histopathology samples with precision and accuracy. Perform diagnostic testing and reporting in line with laboratory protocols and standards. Contribute to quality assurance and quality control processes to maintain service excellence. Work collaboratively with medical and clinical colleagues to discuss findings and support patient diagnosis. Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure smooth operation. Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and laboratory governance requirements. Why Blackburn, Lancashire? Blackburn offers a rich blend of cultural diversity, strong community spirit, and stunning countryside surroundings. With excellent transport links to nearby cities and access to a wide range of amenities, it’s an ideal location for professionals seeking both career opportunity and a great quality of life. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency, proudly holding an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates and roles that truly align with your skills, experience, and career ambitions.

created 1 week ago
Blackburn , Lancashire
contract, full-time
£30 per hour

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Occupational Therapist – Major Adaptations Team Location: Blackburn,... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Occupational Therapist – Major Adaptations Team Location: Blackburn, UK Salary: Up to £30 per hour (depending on experience) Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing Hours: Full TimeExciting Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Band Occupational Therapist to join the Major Adaptations Team in Blackburn. This ongoing full-time locum role offers rates of up to £30 per hour depending on experience and provides the chance to make a meaningful impact by improving safety and independence within people’s homes through major and minor adaptations. This is an ideal role for an experienced and motivated OT who enjoys community-based work and practical outcomes.Perks and Benefits Locum Flexibility: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and varied casework. Competitive Pay: Earn up to £30 per hour based on your experience and skills. Professional Development: Build specialist experience in major and minor adaptations. Varied Caseload: Work with diverse service users and complex needs. Supportive Team: Join a collaborative service focused on quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Carry out community-based occupational therapy assessments within a local authority setting. Identify needs and recommend appropriate standard and specialist equipment. Plan and coordinate minor and major home adaptations to improve safety and accessibility. Work closely with service users, families, and partner professionals to develop tailored support plans. Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant case recording and documentation. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. UK driving licence and ability to travel within the community. Experience in housing adaptations and community assessments is desirable. Why Blackburn? Great Location: Situated in the heart of Lancashire with excellent transport links. Green Spaces: Close to countryside and outdoor recreation areas. Strong Community: Friendly local culture and supportive services. Town Amenities: Vibrant town centre with shops, leisure, and cultural attractions. Why Sanctuary Personnel? Award-Winning Agency: Nationally recognised recruitment specialist. Excellent Trustpilot Rating: Highly rated by candidates for service quality. Best Rate Focus: Dedicated to securing competitive pay for your role. Dedicated Consultant: Personalised support throughout your placement. Exclusive Roles: Access to opportunities not widely advertised.

created 1 week ago