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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

We are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Recuriter: Harborough District Council

Support Worker

£22,028.18 to £24,292.01, pro rata. Grade 6

You will make a difference to the quality of a person&©s life by supporting them with their daily living activities. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Senior Care Assistant (Days)

£22,468.38.- £24,777.57 grade 6, permanent, 30 hours

We are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our Dovecote Lodge Care Team. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Senior Care Assistant (Nights)

£14,978.91 to £16,518.37, pro rata. Grade 6

We are a Dementia Care Home based in Knottingley, supporting vulnerable adults who have a diagnosis of Dementia. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Supported Accommodation Handyperson

£24,796 - £25,989

The Young People's Supported Accommodation Service provides a safe, caring and supportive environment for our young people to live. Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Recuriter: North Yorkshire Council