Local Government Jobs

Lewes & Wealden Youth Support Team

East Sussex County Council Children’s Services are looking to recruit a part-time Practice Manager on a job share basis to manage the 11+ Youth Support Team based in Lewes.

Working alongside parents, carers and schools, the team is responsible for safeguarding children and 11+ young people, including key worker responsibility for those subject to child protection plans and complex child need cases. Their work is vital in ensuring implementation of the CAF, supporting early identification and swift access to support in order to ensure good outcomes for young people in a wide range of areas including health, learning, employment and recreation.

Application information

Hours of work: 18.5 hours per weekWorking pattern: Part-time (job share)Closing date: Sunday 19 September 2010 Interview date: Wednesday 29 September 2010 For informal discussion, please contact Sarah Daly, Operations Manager, 11+ Children’s Services on 01323 463366 or Mick McGlynn, Operations Manager 11+ Children’s Services on 01424 724104. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with the Criminal Records Bureau.

Additional information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.

From 20 July 2010 to 31 March 2011 the Home Office has placed restrictions on the numbers of migrant workers that all Tier 2 (General) Sponsors can recruit. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.

Equal opportunities

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.