Are you ready to elevate your expertise to a managerial level?

We are a large service supporting over 50 adults with a learning and/or physical disability and/or mental health diagnosis. We support people in their own homes across 17 sites which are either individual or shared tenancies to achieve their personal outcomes in all areas of their lives including tenancy, health, relationships and meaningful activities. Most people are supported over a 24 hour period including sleepovers and staff work to a rota tailored to the people we support’s individual needs. We also have an inclusion service where we facilitate various activities.

Our work is commission via the relevant Local Authority Learning Disability Teams. We have good links with the teams including OTs, nursing, physiotherapy and social work. Our service is registered with the Care Inspectorate as a dual registration – Care at Home and Housing with Support. All of our staff are all registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

Our management team consists of a Service Manager, a Practice and Improvement Manager, four Service Co-ordinators and 7 Assistant Service Co-ordinators. We also have a dedicated admin team.

We are excited to present an opportunity for someone committed to enhancing the well-being of others in a rewarding and engaging manner. As a new first-line manager, it is crucial to grasp the fundamental requirements of a social care service and the needs of the individuals we support. You will be guided by a skilled and approachable management team while leading your own team(s). This role offers a unique chance to develop your managerial abilities while remaining actively involved in improving the lives of those you support. Your duties will include working at different locations in Renfrewshire, covering various shifts, including enhanced rate sleepovers. You will also have dedicated admin time. While having a driver's license is beneficial, it is not compulsory.

Our Assistant Service Co-ordinator role provides an excellent opportunity for progression in your social care career with a supportive employer dedicated to your development.

Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of start datr.

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Turning Point Scotland are recruiting a Recruitment and Engagement Partner - South for our pioneering and innovative approach to Recruitment, Engagement and Retention. We believe that everyone can have a future to look forward to, and that means looking after our people.

We are looking for an experienced recruiter to join our award-winning team in the role of Recruitment and Engagement Partner - South covering Dumfries and Galloway, Ayrshire and Inverclyde. This is a rare and exiting opportunity to join our fantastic recruitment team as a trusted member and to take ownership and responsibility for our services recruitment and engagement needs.

You will take the lead in developing our existing, strong recruitment and engagement brand and develop our future campaigns across a range of digital and traditional mediums to recruit high quality applicants into career opportunities within Turning Point Scotland, whilst at all times ensuring that our safer Recruitment procedures are followed.

Working with the Senior Recruitment and Engagement Partner and the Team you will work in partnership with Heads of Service and Service Managers, to ensure the successful recruitment, on boarding and retention of good quality candidates within the South area with the responsibility for the creation, planning and implementation of recruitment and engagement solutions across a variety of traditional, innovative and digital mediums.

You will be an experienced recruiter with a strong track record and an outgoing personality, willingness to get to know your services locally together with your abilities to engage with third party partners and professional. You will lead the end-to-end recruitment, engagement and retention cycle for Turning Point Scotland within your area and will be pivotal in developing our employment brand, talent pipeline as well as taking responsibility for continuing to enhance our direct recruitment model into a business-aligned, value adding function.

We operate an Agile Working Policy which can be partly home based with a requirement to travel to Services and attend occasional meetings at our main office in Glasgow as and when required.

The Rapid Re-accommodation Welcome Centre provides emergency accommodation with support to anyone who would otherwise be rough sleeping in Edinburgh. It will re-open in October 2024 and close in April 2025, and we are looking for Project Workers to cover a variety of shifts:

• Dayshifts – 7:45 am to 8:00 pm with an hour break
• Nightshifts – 7:45 pm to 8:00 am with an hour break
• Twilight shifts – 6:00 pm to midnight or 7:45 pm to midnight

The role involves working 12-hour day shifts (usually seven on/seven off), and responsibilities include:

• Working alongside partner agencies to build support plans for individuals who are staying at the centre to help move guests on to more long-term accommodation
• Providing advice and information to guests, particularly on housing issues
• Ensuring premises are prepared for the reception of guests, monitoring admissions, signing in new guests
• Supervising guest areas and ensuring that there is order and cleanliness
• Conducting welfare checks

We are looking for candidates with the following knowledge, skills and experience:

• Experience working with vulnerable and homeless people
• An understanding of mental health and addiction issues
• Ability to deal appropriately with challenging behaviour
• An SVQ level 3 in Care/Promoting Independence or equivalent is desirable
• Administrative skills and experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, especially Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to respond to a changing environment
• Ability to maintain clear & accurate records

The post is for 31 weeks beginning on Monday, 23 September 2024, with a training week (weekdays, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm). The project commences on Wednesday, 02 October 2024, and ends on Wednesday, 30 April 2025.

Successful applicants for this post will require membership in the PVG scheme.

As Bethany is a Christian organisation this post carries an Occupational Requirement in line with Equality Act 2010. Applicants should have and be able to evidence an active Christian faith and commitment.

Celtic FC Foundation are currently seeking a Senior Finance Assistant. This job role will be part of an effective administration/finance team to support the business operations of the Foundation and work closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure seamless financial management and provide timely and accurate information as and when required.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Posting financial transactions to accounts software (Business Central)
• Processing purchase ledger {GBP/EUR/USD)
• Maintain supplier records
• Processing income for overseas events, including payments, invoicing and issuing receipts
• Reconciliation, review and maintenance of the General Ledger
• Assisting Office and Finance Manager and wider team with month end reviews, including accrual journal preparation
• Credit control
• Gift-aid: Responsible for monthly processing
• Support with maximising event fundraising
• Post event reconciliations
• Maintaining records for all in-kind donations
• Supporting with the administration of the annual financial audits
• Providing support at events as required (will require evening/weekend working
• Supporting and providing cover as necessary for the Office and Finance Assistant
• Providing cover for processing of monthly timesheets
• Assisting with cash handling and banking
• Ensuring all financial records are maintained including scanning, filing and logging account documents
• Working closely with the Office and Finance Manager and wider team to ensure that effective financial information and reporting is available

Skills and Experience required:

Essential

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a finance administrator role
• Proficiency in data inputting
• Experience using a finance system
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages, especially Microsoft Excel
• Analytical thinker with a pro-active approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Ability to work effectively alone, unsupervised and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail
• Flexible approach and ability to prioritise work

Desirable

• Full UK driving license
• HNC / HND in accountancy
• Other recognised accountancy qualification (i.e. degree, part qualified CIMA/ACCA)
• Experience using a CRM system for reporting (i.e. ThankQ, Salesforce)
• Understanding of GiftAid

Club Benefits

• Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff retail discount on Celtic and Adidas merchandise
• Access to our Colleague Benefits & Discount Platform
• Regular colleague social events
• Subsidised on site canteen