- Advertised from 30th September 2022
- Permanent. 37.5 hours per week.
Role
As our HR Business Partner you will support organisational effectiveness by developing and implementing solutions which are aligned to the business strategy. You will lead the HR vision, including role modelling great personal and team leadership, and take an active role in ensuring the HR operating model continues to meet the evolving needs of a dynamic organisation.
Carr Gomm has a life-changing impact on people and communities across Scotland. Our Support Practitioners and colleagues across the organisation enable people to live a life where they have choice and independence and can realise their dreams and aspirations for the future. As a HR Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting our colleagues to flourish in their role, to meet their own career aspirations as well as to work towards Carr Gomm’s 2021-2024 Strategic Plan.
You will have an appreciation of Carr Gomm values: Choice, Control, Interdependence, Respect, Openness & Honesty Efficiency, Joint Working and Involvement, while developing a great understanding of the organisational goals and objectives for the people we support and all employees.
Responsibilities & Success Factors
Reporting to the Head of HR, this role requires a generalist background with a broad experience in all the HR areas of expertise and a working understanding of the HR partnering model.
You will build strong relationships throughout Carr Gomm and develop a deep knowledge of our operation, policies and strategic objectives.
You will provide a comprehensive HR service which guides, coaches and advises on a range of HR activities. You will also bring evidence-based practice and expertise into the organisation in the following areas:
- Recruitment: developing and sustaining recruitment and retention initiatives and interventions.
- Organisational Development:Researching and implementing continual professional development good practice and accredited learning opportunities, including leadership programmes, to ensure employees get the best out of their development.
- Employee relations: providing advice, guidance and solutions with a pragmatic approach to risk and the law.
- Absence management:providing person centred support and solutions to colleagues and people managers alike to achieve the best outcome; working with managers to find ways to improve the health and wellbeing of employees who are absent or struggling with their wellbeing.
- Management Information: create and analyse detailed reports of HR data and trends for the business.
- Change management: understanding and anticipating the need for change; building the case for change and managing the people impact.
- HR Policies:developing, interpreting and implementing HR policies, to ensure they are best practice and compliant with employment law.
This post shall also have a key role in:
- Working with L&D leaders to ensure high quality learning materials are consistently used throughout the organisation
What we are looking for…
In our eyes, the best HR Professionals are proactive with a logical and organised mind, able to engender a collaborative style of working that inspires trust and confidence. You are a people person, able to effortlessly build professional relationships and communicate with staff of all ages, experiences and grades.
You will hold a professional HR qualification, or be qualified by experience at a senior level, and have an up to date working knowledge of current UK employment legislation and people management processes and policies. You will have excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel and Database Applications / HRIS along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
We are particularly interested in applicants with experience of working in the care sector.
Finally, we are a dynamic and supportive team with an aim to ensure that every team member flourishes and reaches their career ambitions.
Application notes
To find out more and to apply,please visit our website.
Service Manager
- Full time
- £40,003 – £45,135
- Perth (travel to services within Perth & Kinross area) (On site)
- Closing 5th April 2024
Service: Learning Disabilities
CAREERS THAT CARE!
Do you have a passion for connecting with people to achieve their goals in life, and enjoy the sense of achievement in empowering vulnerable people?
If so, we have a fabulous Service Manager opportunity for you to join our awesome team, leading our Perth & Kinross Learning Disability service. Because People Matter at Turning Point Scotland, why not join us to reach your full potential.
Embark on an emotionally rewarding journey and apply today!
About the role
As a Service Manager, you will work with individuals who have a wide range of support needs, providing them with practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives e.g. keeping safe, meaningful activities, community involvement, physical health, relationships, emotional health and wellbeing.
As Service Manager you will also:
• Maintain the continuing relevance of services to individuals’ needs and purchaser requirements by ongoing planning, monitoring and evaluation.
• Where a need or an opportunity is identified, assist in the development of new services
• Ensure agreed standards of service delivery in compliance with relevant legislation, National Care Standards and purchaser requirements.
• To support the senior management team in the streamlining, promotion and monitoring of quality assurance systems which meets the needs of individual services as well as the overall service delivery in the region.
• Ensure compliance with the Scottish Social Services Council Code of Practice.
• Develop, monitor and implement supervision and appraisal systems for staff.
• Ensure that all Turning Point Scotland policies and procedures are adhered to.
About You
You will have passion and drive to take forward a well-established Service and Team. Be passionate; and committed to the overall aims and objectives of the service and have the belief that people can live fulfilling lives with the right support in place.
You should also have:
• Experience of working with vulnerable people and leading a service delivery team, including managing the provision of a safe operating environment in a relevant context.
• The ability to negotiate with a wide range of internal and external partners and build positive relationships including local authorities and housing associations.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise your own time and workload to meet a number of different and competing tasks in sometimes pressurised environment
About Us
At Turning Point Scotland Perth & Kinross, we deliver services for people who have a learning disability or autism and unique and complex behaviours which challenge the service: many of the individuals we support have some forensic histories. We support people who live in 24/7 supported accommodation projects. We also provide support within our outreach service to people with learning disabilities within the area of Perth, Kinross and Blairgowrie/Rattray.
The support we provide is always person centred, we do this by involving people who know the person well, this includes family and friends, other health and Social Work professionals, Advocacy services and our own staff members.
If you are dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we would love to hear from you.
Turning Point Scotland offers a Salary Matching opportunity.
Are you an experienced manager in community care ready to take the next step in your career? Carr Gomm, a leading Scottish social care and community development charity is hiring an Operations Manager in Mid-Argyll, part of our Rural locality.
About Us:
Carr Gomm is a social care and community development charity; we provide person centred support which enables people to live their best possible lives. Since we supported our first person in 1998, Carr Gomm has grown to be a leading social care charity supporting over 4,000 people in Scotland.
Our services in Mid-Argyll (Oban, Lochgilphead, Tarbert and Campbeltown) are designed to help people thrive in their community. Whether it’s through person centred Care at Home, Mobile Homecare (Reablement), Responders or Housing Support. We are committed to ensuring people receive the right support at the right time, in the right way, guided by our values of Choice, Control, Openness & Honesty, Interdependence, Respect, Kindness and Compassion.
Our Impact:
We take pride in supporting our Rural locality through impactful community projects like the Keep Warm appeal. During the energy crisis, we delivered Keep Warm Kits to help people in Argyll and Bute stay warm. “ Thank you so much for the lovely warm box which was delivered to me today. Very useful and very much appreciated a really lovely gesture from Carr Gomm. Thanks again” – Liz from Campbeltown.
Responsibilities & Success Factors:
Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager for our Rural locality, you will be responsible for leading and managing by working closely with the Service Managers and the Local Management Team. You will ensure that the services are contractually compliant and managed within budget and organisational policies. You will be working within a busy and dynamic team, which requires the flexibility to be reactive to the everchanging environment.
Who we are looking for…
In our eyes, the best Operations Managers are natural leaders who are passionate, logical, and flexible; they have excellent communication and people skills which they use to forge strong, productive relationships; and they have the capacity to deliver.
Lead Practitioner - Edinburgh Visiting Housing Support Service
- Full time
- £23,023 – £25,813
- Edinburgh
- Closing 9th April 2024
We have an exciting opportunity in our Edinburgh Visiting Housing Support Service for an experienced Lead Practitioner. We offer either a full time role has the flexibility to work mainly Monday to Friday 9 to 5 there may be occasions where our service users require support out with these hours.
About Us
Turning Point Scotland is the biggest provider of services to people experiencing or at risk of Homelessness across Scotland, delivering support to around 2000 individuals on any given day, 4500 per year.
We believe that in many cases, Homelessness is entirely preventable. Where Homelessness is not or cannot be, prevented the experience should be brief and non-recurring.
We provide support to people who are;
• Experiencing Homelessness
• At risk of Homelessness; and / or
• Need some support to protect their home
Our Edinburgh Visiting Housing Support Service provides Housing Support to people who are at risk of becoming homeless, who are homeless or who have recently experienced homelessness to move to or keep settled accommodation and gain independent living skills. Your role as our Lead Practitioner will consist of 2 elements, Visiting Housing Support and Preventative Support.
About You
As our Lead Practitioner the support you provide will always be person centred, by involving people who know the person well, this includes family and friends, other health and Social Work professionals, Advocacy services and your fellow team members.
Whilst we very much welcome experienced practitioners, no previous working experience is needed; full training will be provided to you. We believe having the right values of respect, compassion, inclusion and integrity is all you need to join our team.
About the Role – Lead Practitioner
The support you provide will be varied from bidding on a house through ed index, assisting with budgeting, finances, benefits, supporting people to keeping on top of day to day household activities. You will be provided with all of the training, support and equipment required to successfully fulfil your role.
Turning Point Scotland offers a Salary Matching opportunity within the pay points of the role and based on experience.
CHSS Health Information and eLearning Clinical Lead
- Full time
- Circa £36,420
- Hybrid working
- Closing 8th April 2024
Every day people with chest, heart and stroke conditions are leaving hospital scared and alone. You can be part of our mission to make sure that there is no life half lived in Scotland.
By joining Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS) as CHSS Health Information and eLearning Clinical Lead you can help to be the difference between people just surviving and really living.
You will be part of Scotland’s leading charity providing support to people with chest, heart and stroke conditions to live life to the full again. Our Hospital to Home services form a nationwide network of local support groups, nurses, volunteers and one-to-one support teams helping families adjust to life with a heart or lung condition or after a stroke.
As the CHSS Health Information and eLearning Clinical Lead you will be responsible for the clinical oversight of all CHSS Health Information and eLearning resources, including the development and clinical management of new resources which have attracted funding.
The post holder will collaborate with the appropriate internal and external professionals and advisory groups ensure that the content of all preexisting and new resources remain current, and evidence based.
Because of the unique nature of this post, CHSS would encourage anyone interested in applying to contact Katrina McCormick Deputy Head, Professional Engagement for an informal chat and more information on the role of the CHSS Health Information and eLearning Clinical Lead
Email: katrina.mccormick@chss.org.uk Mobile: 07552 165 822
Full details of this post can be found in the attached CHSS Health Information and eLearning Clinical Lead role profile.
CHSS employees enjoy a variety of organisational benefits including:
company pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, company sick pay, employee welfare support and life assurance.
CHSS also supports flexible recruitment through Working Families and we are “Happy to Talk Flexible Working”.
In line with our commitment to safeguarding, this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure check. CHSS is committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a service which is free from unfair and unlawful discrimination. We therefore aim to ensure that no applicant, volunteer or member of staff is unfairly treated on the grounds of offending background.
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