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<h2>Salary:</h2>£19,099.98<h2>Hours:</h2>30 hours a week (3 week rota, shifts include day, evenings &amp; weekends)<h2>Contract Type:</h2>Permanent<h2>Closing Date:</h2>18/12/2025<h2>Job Description</h2>We have an exciting new opportunity as a Lifeguard at Wave Active, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their very best.A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) would be beneficial, however if you are safety conscious, a competent swimmer and eager to gain valuable life skills, then with our continuous learning and development opportunities, we would be happy to support you in achieving this qualification.There are many opportunities available for you within Wave Active. Starting your career with us as a Lifeguard is a great first step to many different routes including Operational Management, Sales, Fitness or Customer Service.Are you what we are looking for?<ul><li>You will be responsible for the supervision of our customers and other lifeguards using our swimming and pool facilities.</li><li>You will always act safely whilst holding responsibility for the Health and Safety of all pool users and oversee the operations of the building.</li><li>You will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring the safety of our customers whilst they are enjoying the use of our facilities.</li><li>You will have a passion for delivering first class customer service and deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner whilst going above and beyond to deliver the highest of standards.</li><li>You will have an eye for first class cleanliness and will put this into action whenever required.</li><li>Be a team player</li></ul>Who are we?Wave Active is an award-winning charity and social enterprise, supporting our local communities with facilities, activities, and services to inspire active lifestyles.Our purpose is to “Inspire Active Lifestyles” and vision, “To be at the heart of the improvement of health and wellbeing in the Community”.We are passionate about providing services and opportunities that support individuals to gain, regain or maintain health, fitness and wellbeing improvements. Managing 15 leisure facilities and Newhaven Fort, across the Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough of East Sussex we provide health and fitness services for both members and non-members of all ages to participate in, whether that be through sport, group exercise, gym, swim, play or health services.While we offer a range of facilities and activities across our multifunctional spaces, our team is key to creating an approachable environment enabling individuals to prioritise their wellbeing and their health journey.Formed in 2006 Wave Active continues to ensure all surplus revenues generated from activities are reinvested back into the community in the form of facility developments and refurbishments, new programmes of activity and to support those with health conditions to make health improvements.The Post in ContextThe key purpose of this post is to maintain constant surveillance of customers in the facility; acting immediately and appropriately to secure the safety of customers in the event of emergency. When necessary, you will provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.Customer ServiceThe priorities of the Lifeguard Leisure Attendants are:<ul><li>To provide a friendly and efficient service to all customers.</li><li>To pro-actively provide information to promote the Centre to the public at all times.</li><li>To respond positively to customer enquiries.</li></ul>General Tasks<ul><li>To clean all areas of the Centre including pool hall, changing rooms, toilets, showers, storeroom and drains to ensure exceptional standards of hygiene and cleanliness.</li><li>To ensure that all users behave in an orderly manner at all times and take appropriate action should any member of the public misuse the facilities.</li><li>To assist with the delivery of continuous improvement plans.</li><li>To assist in the maintenance, use and updating of safety equipment and to ensure that the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act are properly adhered to.</li><li>To be diligent about compliance with the Trust’s Health and Safety Policy.</li><li>To take on relevant responsibilities during Emergency Procedures.</li></ul>General Tasks – Wet Side<ul><li>To lifeguard and supervise the pool area, assist swimmers in difficulty, undertake any necessary life-saving operations and apply First Aid as needed.</li><li>To supervise changing rooms, showers and associated areas.</li><li>To make and record periodic checks on chemical levels of the pool water and report to a manager should it fail to meet the required standards.</li><li>To ensure the day to day preparation of the pool facilities for swimming lessons, special water activities and private parties.</li><li>To assist the OM in organising special water activities for children during the school holidays.</li><li>To maintain a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification including attendance at staff training on a monthly basis.</li></ul>General Tasks – Dry Side<ul><li>To ensure day to day preparation of facilities e.g. equipment set ups.</li><li>To undertake coaching/supervision of courses and sessions as required.</li></ul>Other Duties<ul><li>To carry out other duties as required.</li><li>To adhere to Wave Active Limited’s policies and procedures.</li></ul><h2>Personal Specification</h2>Profile (Essential)<ul><li>Good interpersonal abilities</li><li>Able to understand hazards related to pool conditions</li><li>Tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers who are breaking the rules</li><li>Ability to stay calm under extreme circumstances</li><li>Excellent observation skills</li><li>Quick reaction in dangerous situations</li><li>Customer focused</li><li>Driven and Enthusiastic</li><li>Passion for providing exceptional service</li><li>Team Player</li></ul>Experience (Essential)<ul><li>Similar work environment</li></ul>Qualifications (Essential)<ul><li>NPLQ (Ability to obtain NPLQ on our next available course)</li><li>Interest free funding maybe available if you do not have this qualification</li></ul>Qualifications (Desirable)<ul><li>Knowledge of COSHH regulations</li><li>Coaching Qualification</li><li>First Aid Certificate</li></ul>Specialist Knowledge (Essential)<ul><li>Able to organise leisure sessions in at least one activity</li></ul>Other (Essential)<ul><li>To be flexible to the changing demands of the business</li><li>To be able to follow Wave Active Limited’s Policies and Procedures</li></ul>

Wave Active

Lifeguard/Leisure Attendant

<h5>Description</h5>Are you looking for a rewarding job with flexibility to work around your commitments, whilst making positive changes in young people’s lives?You will be offered available shifts (day, evening, night, weekends and bank holidays) in advance and at short notice – you choose which ones you want to work.At YMCA DownsLink Group,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/ymca-downslink-group-about-us/" target="_blank">our mission</a>&nbsp;is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be.&nbsp;We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health.Our Values -&nbsp;we do what’s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections&nbsp;- guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other.We are looking for Bank Supported Housing Support Workers to join our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/where-we-work/ymca-brighton-and-hove/" target="_blank">Brighton and Hove services</a>.&nbsp;Gareth Stacey House and Lansworth House are our 24-hour supported housing services&nbsp;in central Brighton and Hove&nbsp;offering high levels of housing-related support for young people aged 16-25. The services have up to 20&nbsp;bedspaces, with shared communal facilities; the services support&nbsp;young people to manage their daily living activities in areas including finances and budgeting, developing life and work skills, and managing self-care.We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and support residents into independent accommodation. We have a dedicated team of Support Workers, Night Workers and additional Bank Workers who provide support, guidance, and signposting around areas such as housing, budgeting, living skills, jobs and relationship buildingOur Bank Support Worker&nbsp;roles are similar to our Support Workers roles, but they work on a more flexible, temporary basis – they are great way&nbsp;into the organisation and can be a stepping stone into&nbsp;other roles.&nbsp;In this rewarding role you will&nbsp;work&nbsp;proactively and creatively alongside young people providing support, guidance, and signposting around areas such as housing, budgeting, living skills, jobs and relationship building. You will contribute to the smooth and safe running of the services by providing consistency and reliability.You will ideally have&nbsp;experience of working with&nbsp;a similar client group and a&nbsp;good understanding of the key risks, challenges and opportunities for young people.If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. Please note this is a rolling advert;&nbsp;applications will be reviewed regularly, and suitable applicants will be invited to attend interviews on a rolling basis.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Trish.Dwyer@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Trish.Dwyer@ymcadlg.org&nbsp;</a>or&nbsp;<a href="https://app.healthboxhr.com/job-application/external/steven.crowe@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Steven.Crowe@ymcadlg.org&nbsp;</a>Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@ymcadlg.org.</a>TO APPLY: Scroll down the page to the application form. Please download the job profile (below), which includes the full role description and person specification.We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently.An inclusive workplace&nbsp;We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.Accessibility&nbsp;If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children’s and Adults’ barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.

YMCA DownsLink Group

Bank Supported Housing Support Worker

Varndean School is looking for a reliable and hardworking Catering Supervisor to start as soon as possible. 32.5 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year) 7am to 2pm Monday to Friday (incl 30 min unpaid break) Salary scale 4a point 9 - 10 (£27,254 - £27,694 pro rata) actual starting salary £20,739.74. Under the guidance of the Catering Manager, the successful applicant will provide leadership and guidance to all team members to ensure a positive customer experience., and assist the Catering Manager with ordering and invoicing processes. Reporting to the Catering Manager, this is an important role in maintaining the school’s high hygiene and kitchen standards. we are looking for someone who works well in a team, who has a systematic approach to their work and who is able to follow established procedures. Varndean is an excellent place to work. Ofsted in 2022 described the “inspirational leaders”, the “expert” teachers, “impressive” pupils and the “exceptionally strong” staff training.We hope you will want to pursue an application further and you are welcome to make a pre-application visit to the school.To apply please complete the application form and send/e-mail it, with a covering letter to Lynn Hill, Director of Finance and Operations, Varndean School <a href="mailto:vacancies@varndean.co.uk" target="_blank">vacancies@varndean.co.uk</a>The closing date is 9am on Monday 5th January 2025. Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to interview excellent candidates in advance of this date.Varndean School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake. The successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check. The school welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality

Varndean School 

Varndean School Prospectus 2025

Catering Supervisor

Job ref: 330334 Contract Type: Permanent &nbsp;&nbsp; Working hours: 24 &nbsp;Part time &nbsp;hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Typical attendance is Saturday &amp; Sunday, 07:39 - 15:15 &amp; Monday, 07:24 - 17:15 Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Gatwick, Camino Park, Crawley, RH10 9ZX &nbsp;Starting salary: £24,268 (£12.23 p/h) After 6 months: £26,758 (£13.49 p/h)Plus:<ul><li>£824 annual allowance (pro rata)</li><li>Nightshift allowance</li></ul>Total package: up to £30,000 per year, including excellent benefits (based on a 38-hour week + overtime)&nbsp; Join Parcelforce Worldwide as a Collection &amp; Delivery DriverAt Parcelforce Worldwide, it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, supporting a growing business and exceeding customer expectations every day.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Organise parcels and plan your route</li><li>Carry our vehicle safety checks</li><li>Collect and deliver parcels to households and businesses – from birthday presents to vital business information – providing excellent customer service with every delivery</li></ul>What’s in it for you:<ul><li>Weekly driving allowance (£25.95) and bonus (up to £16)</li><li>Paid overtime available and weekend premiums (an extra £4.26 hourly on Saturday &amp; £6.13 hourly on Sunday, applied to contracted hours worked on a Saturday after 06:00 and Sunday between 00:01 – 23:59)</li><li>Excellent company pension</li><li>4.5 weeks holiday allowance, increasing with service, plus option to buy extra days</li><li>Medical cover (including eye and dental care)</li><li>Free uniform and exclusive staff discounts</li><li>Real career development opportunities</li></ul>Who we’re looking for:<ul><li>A full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5 tonnes) – registered to your current address, with no more than 6 penalty points</li><li>Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg</li><li>Friendly, reliable, and customer-focused</li><li>Comfortable working independently and happy to support your team</li><li>Looking for a stable career in an ambitious and growing company.</li></ul>About usParcelforce Worldwide is one of the UK’s leading express parcel delivery companies. As part of Royal Mail Group, we operate from 54 depots with over 5,500 dedicated team members. We combine smart tech with great people to deliver a smooth, efficient service. Join the team that delivers more than parcels – we deliver pride, purpose, and great service.Interested? Complete our short online application today.Trust is the foundation of Parcelforce. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

Manor Royal Business District

Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Part Time): Parcelforce

<h5>Description</h5>15 - 18.5 hours per week (2 - 2.5 days), to be worked flexibly including some evening and weekend work (working pattern to be discussed at interview) £30,035 per annum pro rata / permanent.At YMCA DownsLink Group, <a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/ymca-downslink-group-about-us/" target="_blank">our mission</a> is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health.Our values - we do what’s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections -guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other.Our multi-faith chaplains make a difference to the lives of young people by providing a space to be heard, to have fun and to eat together. Chaplains offer non-judgemental support to residents (aged 16-25 years) around their spiritual, emotional and social wellbeing. They are there for people of all faiths, no faith, and for those exploring faith, belief and spirituality. Fundamental to our chaplaincy service are our teams of highly committed volunteer chaplains who are passionate about supporting young people.We have an exciting opportunity to be part of something meaningful as our new Chaplain, coordinating our <a href="https://www.ymcadlg.org/what-we-do/support-and-advice/chaplaincy/" target="_blank">Chaplaincy Service</a> in Brighton and Hove. In this role, you will be responsible for recruiting, inducting, and supervising a group of up to 20 volunteer multi-faith chaplains who help deliver regular weekly chaplaincy sessions in our supported accommodation services.Chaplaincy sessions are usually run in the evenings and involve the preparation of a shared meal. You will, on occasion, also work one to one with some of our residents. The role also has an important outreach function to develop relationships with Christian and other faith/belief communities across Brighton and Hove so that those communities can support and participate in our work, including fundraising.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate chaplaincies at our supported accommodation services in Brighton and Hove</li><li>Attend and actively participate in evening chaplaincy sessions (at least bi-weekly)</li><li>Recruit, train, and support new volunteer chaplains from multiple faiths</li><li>Provide one-to-one spiritual care and support to residents</li><li>Develop relationships with local churches and other faith/belief organizations</li><li>Explore potential for new chaplaincy services in other YMCA DLG services</li></ul>&nbsp;About YouIf&nbsp;you are&nbsp;enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience&nbsp;does not&nbsp;align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and&nbsp;demonstrate&nbsp;how your experience is&nbsp;transferrable.&nbsp;You may&nbsp;be just&nbsp;the right candidate.Experience and Knowledge:<ul><li>Good understanding of your own faith/belief system and other faith traditions</li><li>Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion</li><li>Experience recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers</li><li>Experience working with young people, especially those with challenging life experiences</li><li>Willingness to work with people of all faiths/beliefs and none</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills</li><li>Ability to support young people experiencing distressing situations</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Training in your faith tradition</li><li>Valid driving license and access to a vehicle</li></ul>If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jay.Beach@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Jay.Beach@ymcadlg.org&nbsp;</a> Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@ymcadlg.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@ymcadlg.org</a>CLOSING DATE: Sunday 23 November at midnight.TO APPLY: Please scroll down the page to the application form.We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently.An inclusive workplace&nbsp;We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.&nbsp;Accessibility&nbsp;If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns.&nbsp;Successful applicants&nbsp;are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the&nbsp;Children’s and Adults’ barred lists)&nbsp;check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.&nbsp;

Chaplain

<h2>Job Description</h2>The Post in ContextWe have taken positive steps in developing our site management’s approach to the ‘customer’s journey’. Through investment in facilities, systems and processes we have experienced growth in participation, but it is essential for us to continue to explore new opportunities for investment and partnership, to inspire active lifestyles within our communities.As the first point of contact you will be critical in providing a first-class customer services experience by welcoming customers positively and ensure efficiency of service and administration at reception.Customer ServiceThe priorities of the CSA’s are:<ol><li>To provide a friendly and efficient service to all customers.</li><li>To pro-actively provide information to promote the Centre to the public at all times.</li><li>To respond positively to customer enquiries.</li></ol>Reception<ol><li>To answer, promptly, incoming telephone calls.</li><li>To welcome and acclimatise visitors to the centre.</li><li>To direct customers to the correct place of activity.</li><li>To control entry and exit systems.</li><li>To use PA systems for information and control.</li><li>To maintain a clean and tidy reception area.</li><li>To be smartly presented in uniform at all times.</li></ol>Administration<ol><li>Responsible for the smooth operation of the booking system embracing system enhancements.</li><li>To control and cash up all monies during the session in accordance with the financial regulations.</li></ol>Promotion of Centre<ol><li>To promote the sale of goods and memberships.</li><li>To enrol and issue cards in relation to memberships and categories available.</li><li>To deal with customer enquiries regarding programme and course details, first aid, lost property etc.</li></ol>&nbsp;Other Duties<ol><li>To carry out other duties as required.</li><li>To adhere to Wave Active Limited’s policies and procedures</li></ol><h2>Personal Specification</h2>Disposition<ul><li>Customer focused</li><li>Driven and Enthusiastic</li><li>Passion for providing exceptional service</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Pro-active</li><li>Team Player</li><li>Interpersonal skills</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Similar work environment</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Excellent communication skills – face to face, telephone</li><li>Able to remain calm and professional in challenging circumstances</li><li>Knowledge of cash till operations and administration of cash returns</li></ul>Other<ul><li>To be flexible to the changing demands of the business</li><li>Able to react positively to changes in policy and development into new or improved areas of service activity</li><li>To be able to follow Wave Active Limited Policies and Procedures</li></ul>

Customer Service Advisor

Experienced mortgage administrator required for a small but thriving mortgage and lending brokerage based in Ditchling Common to provide administrative support to our mortgage advisers.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as a point of contact between clients, lenders, and other parties like solicitors and estate agents, answering queries and providing status updates</li><li>Setting up files by collecting, verifying, organising and analysing all necessary supporting documents, such as proof of income, credit reports, and identification to enable completion of the fact find for the advisers</li><li>Providing supporting documents to lenders</li><li>Guiding clients through the mortgage process</li><li>Managing mortgage pipelines through to completion</li><li>Updating and maintaining databases accurately&nbsp;</li><li>Working to a deadline&nbsp;</li><li>Telephone answering and diary management</li><li>Working with advisors to ensure all activities meet compliance and regulatory requirements as set by our network</li></ul>Skills/qualities required:<ul><li>Previous administration experience essential</li><li>Experience in the mortgage industry is strongly preferred&nbsp;</li><li>Analytical with great attention to detail</li><li>Strong focus on compliance</li><li>Well organised and methodical</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word</li><li>Conscientious</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Work well in a team</li></ul>Hours: Full time preferred but willing to be flexible with a minimum of 28 hours per week requiredSalary: £27,000 – £32,000 (full time) depending on experienceHoliday: 28 days plus public holidays (pro rata if part-time)Pension: as per government guidelinesPlease send CVs and cover letter to Helen

Mortgage & Lending Solutions

Experienced Mortgage Administrator

Family Support WorkerFull Time or Part Time ConsideredGreat Training &amp; Career PathYou will be called upon to support the delivery of physiotherapy sessions, music therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and home play sessions. You will support the therapists to create a learning environment that is appropriate, stimulating and addresses all areas of the child’s learning whilst focusing on developing each child’s functional skills.&nbsp;This will include not only traditional practice but involve ensuring activities are accessible to our families including indoor, outdoor and community based activities and the use of technology.&nbsp;<ul><li>You will support the work of the Outreach Worker through providing behaviour support and leading and planning sessions as directed by the team. </li><li>Safeguarding and the welfare of children are paramount to this role. </li><li>You will also be called upon to work with and give specialised support and advice to carers and families and provide ongoing pastoral support, as well as supporting siblings through play during session times. </li><li>You will be a vital part of the overall Fundraising team, helping to evangelise for the service within the community as well as helping to ensure that our services and families take the lead in all of our marketing and communications.</li></ul>Key Tasks and Main Duties:<ul><li>Work with the therapists to support the children to access high quality provision.</li><li>Work with the Outreach Worker to ensure the needs of the families are being met in terms of signposting to other agencies, supporting with behaviour issues and assisting with supporting statements.</li><li>Be prepared to undertake when asked training and other professional development as required.</li><li>Assist with session planning, organisation, set up prior to each session, recording of observations and clearing away at the end of a session.</li><li>Creating resources as directed by therapists.</li><li>Implement and maintain a lending library of resources to families.</li><li>Support with the delivery of sessions and support other sessions as necessary such as sensory play, music therapy and other services.</li><li>Lead the sibling support sessions as required</li><li>Support the therapists in the monitoring, evaluating of children’s progress and learning in order to inform planning and identify individual needs as well as measurement against impact benefits</li><li>Plan for appropriate learning environments</li><li>Ensure that the physical environment is maintained to high standards of safety, hygiene and presentation</li><li>Build and foster strong relationships and excellent communication with parents and guardians providing on-going pastoral support</li><li>Hands on involvement in all fundraising activities, including participating in 3rd party fundraising events for the Charity when required.</li><li>To assist in the preparation work for audits and inspections</li><li>To adhere to Data Protection, Equal Opportunities, Risk Management, Confidentiality and all other Charity policies and procedures</li><li>This post includes 30 days of holiday per year plus UK national and bank holidays and can be done flexibly.</li></ul>You Should Have Proven Experience:<ul><li>A level 3 qualification in Early Years</li><li>A high standard of written and spoken English.</li><li>A lively and enthusiastic style.</li><li>A commitment to the benefits of early intervention services, a vision for how that can help families in their own homes and in the world today</li><li>Excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Desire to join an existing team and help where needed.</li><li>Flexible with your approach to working hours (able to accommodate the Charity’s service needs)</li><li>Confident about working with a wide range of families including in a family home and sensitive to the needs and wishes of our children and their family’s</li><li>Able to demonstrate the need for confidentiality and privacy</li><li>Reliable and trustworthy with a good sense of humour</li></ul>

Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity

Dame Vera Lynn Childrens Charity

Family Support Worker

30 hours per week / £32,565 per annum pro rata / fixed term until December 2026 / working Monday - Thursday 9.00-17.00. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. YMCA What is Sexual Exploitation (WiSE) is our child sexual exploitation project which works with children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. Our primary focus of work is supporting young people affected by exploitation through raising awareness, education and empowerment. We have an exciting opportunity to join the WiSE team as a Male Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Practitioner. This role involves providing specialist support, working across Sussex and Surrey to provide case work support and group interventions to boys and young men at risk of or experiencing sexual exploitation, as well as those exhibiting harmful sexual behaviour. You will deliver outreach sessions in various settings, collaborate with professionals to support interventions leading to prosecutions, and provide training on boys/young men and sexual exploitation. Due to the sensitive nature of the client group and in order to ensure that the young people feel safe, supported and understood, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to be male, as permitted under the Equality Act 2010. A full driving licence and access to a car are essential due to the wide geographic area covered by the service. You will be required to visit head office in Hove once a week for an anchor day. The other days will be across Sussex and Surrey in the community In delivering the role, the key responsibilities are: <ul> <li>Carry a caseload of boys and young men identified as exhibiting harmful sexual behaviours and/or being sexually exploited</li> <li>Work collaboratively with other professionals to provide intensive and holistic support</li> <li>Maintain detailed case notes and contribute to reports</li> <li>Facilitate group work interventions in schools, accommodation projects and youth groups</li> <li>Deliver detached sessions in various settings to engage at-risk boys and young men</li> <li>Provide expertise and increase awareness of harmful sexual behaviour and sexual exploitation</li> <li>Contribute to WiSE Child Exploitation training and awareness campaigns</li> </ul> About You - If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we are looking for. Experience and Knowledge: <ul> <li>Proven experience in safeguarding young children</li> <li>Experience providing casework support to boys and young men</li> <li>Group work experience with young people</li> <li>Safeguarding children and young people at risk of serious harm</li> <li>Delivering and risk assessing outreach work with young people</li> <li>Knowledge of risks posed to vulnerable young people through sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviour</li> <li>Significant knowledge and understanding of boys and young men and their lives</li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul> <li>Qualification in Youth Work/Social Work or equivalent, or comparable experience working with vulnerable young people.</li> </ul> If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this secondment opportunity, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at CLOSING DATE: Sunday 4 January at midnight. We reserve the right to close this advert early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children's and Adults' barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.

Male Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Practitioner

Are you a commercially minded, senior leader with strong experience in operations, company management, partnership building and income generation? VDT is seeking an experienced Head of Operations and Business Development to spearhead the implementation of our ambitious new Commercial Strategy, driving growth and expanding income streams. This is a crucial, high-impact role for someone who thrives on operational excellence, has excellent management skills and a passion for strategy implementation. It is ideal for someone with strong experience in partnership building, negotiating contracts, lead generation and organisational development. Working closely with the Chief Executive / Artistic Director, the role works collaboratively across the small staff team to deliver the company's Business Plan, Funding Agreement, Mission and Values. You will identify opportunities, generate new leads and manage the company's wide range of production, participation and continued professional development programmes. You will grow a new customer base for our online training and E-learning and develop income from within arts academic and social enterprise settings. You will track progress and ensure the company is run in line with best practice. You might not have worked in the arts or creative industries before. If you have experience as a Business Manager, Operations Director, Executive Director or Senior Producer within or outside of the cultural / charity sector, then you'll have the core skills we are looking for. Closing date for applications: Midday Tuesday 6 January 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 15 January 2026

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