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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

Join us at Coventry City Council on our remarkable journey to shape a brighter future for the city's children, young people and families! As a 'Good' Local Authority, we strive for excellence and place children and young people at the heart of our practice. We're seeking individuals who are enthusiastic, flexible, and eager to develop their skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;

In our Professional Support Service, you'll play a vital role, supporting Children’s Services on an administrative basis, you'll contribute significantly to Children’s Services, ensuring positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families. Join our passionate and dedicated team, and together, let's make a meaningful impact on the lives of Coventry's children!&nbsp;
Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? Come and join us at an exciting time and be part of the Professional Support Service’s journey. We are a team that works with colleagues at all levels across Children’s Services to contribute to positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable Children and Families across the City.We have a 18.5 hours per week, permanent part time position available at with our Professional Support Team, based on the 1st Floor, Moat House Leisure Centre.This role will be based at one of our Wood End Children's Social Care Office. It is a face paced, energetic and exciting area to work in; where you will be part of a close-knit team ensuring the child’s journey within Children’s Services is the best it can be.In this role you will be responsible for working closely with your peers, staff and managers, actioning and responding to emails, minuting varied professional meetings on an almost daily basis, updating case management systems and working in a fast-paced environment.Have you got expensive administration experience, including Microsoft Office, and have great attention to detail, along with excellent communication skills? Then this is the role for you!You will promote a positive working culture where Children and are at the heart of everything we do.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Has a flexible approach</li>
<li>Is a self-starter</li>
<li>Has strong organisational skills and the initiative to prioritise their own workload</li>
<li>Thrives in a busy and diverse environment</li>
<li>Has great attention to detail along with excellent communication skills</li>
</ul>Does this sound like you? Then we want to hear from you!If you would like an informal discussion about this role please feel free to email: <a href="mailto:Lisa.Judge@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lisa.Judge@coventry.gov.uk</a>Previous applicants please do not apply.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): week commencing 21st July&nbsp; About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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Are you a master of Excel with a passion for transforming complex data into meaningful insights? If you enjoy building spreadsheets and creating tools and processes that make information easier to understand, we’d love to hear from you.Our School Organisation team is responsible for the County Council’s statutory duty to ensure that we have enough school places for children in Staffordshire now and in the future, in an ever-changing education landscape.&nbsp;We are a centrally placed team based in Stafford in the County Council offices at Staffordshire Place 1.&nbsp;Our <a href="https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Education/Schoolsandcolleges/PlanningSchoolPlaces/home.aspx" target="_blank">website&nbsp;</a>also provides information about what we do.We're looking for a School Sufficiency Data Officer which is a key role in the team, using data to ensure every child has access to the right school, in the right place, at the right time.This is more than just spreadsheets - it's about turning numbers into decisions that matter. Main Responsibilities Our team forecasts the number of school places that are required over the short, medium and long term, based on demographic data and information and ensure those places are delivered, by securing funding and obtaining approval for the additional school places. We do not get involved in placing children in schools (our Admissions Team is responsible for undertaking this).What you’ll be doing day-to-day:<ul>
<li>Developing and maintaining systems to collect, store, and analyse data accurately and efficiently</li>
<li>Creating clear, accessible reports and dashboards to support decision-making for planning of new school places</li>
<li>Using Excel and other tools to manage and visualise large datasets</li>
<li>Collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure data is used effectively</li>
<li>Preparing and submitting key data returns</li>
</ul>Plus you will also contribute to team projects and helping to improve processes and methodologies.The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for someone who is:<ul>
<li>Highly skilled in spreadsheet development (think pivot tables, advanced formulas, dashboards and data visualisation)</li>
<li>Experienced in handling multiple, large and complex datasets with ease</li>
<li>Capable of implementing processes and systems to ensure data validation, accuracy and quality</li>
<li>Has a sharp analytical mind and a creative approach to problem-solving</li>
</ul>We recognise that you may not have experience in School Place Planning within a Local Government Authority and therefore don’t feel you meet all the requirements. However we value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so if you have advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet management please consider applying anyway.When applying for this role please ensure that you evidence your transferable skills to the criteria on the person specification.For an informal chat about the role please email Tracey Kellner, Deputy Head of School Organisation at: <a href="mailto:tracey.kellner@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracey.kellner@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Closing date: 14th July 2025Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 4th August 2025.&nbsp;Candidates will be invited to interview at least 1 week prior to the interview date.&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

School Sufficiency Data Officer

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Revenues Service is a large team of more than 60 people working together to collect £340 million of corporate revenue to help the Council provide vital services to Coventry residents.&nbsp; From council tax to business rates to invoices for stalls at the Godiva Festival, the team perform a range of roles to ensure we provide excellent services to residents and internal council departments and that&nbsp;ultimately,&nbsp;we maximise the collection of public funds.&nbsp; The revenue we collect ensures the council can provide services from bin collections to looking after our parks and green spaces to providing the best possible chances in life for our looked after children.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our team is uniquely placed within the council as we interact with every one of Coventry’s 140,000 residential properties and 9,000 commercial properties. &nbsp;Every resident and customer we deal with has a unique set of circumstances - our team challenge those who can pay and don’t pay, applying a range of legal remedies to compel people to pay what they owe. &nbsp;But the team also listen to and supports those who can’t pay and helps some of our most vulnerable residents find a way out of debt.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? If you're an effective communicator, have good computer skills, organised and enjoy helping people, this could be an ideal job for you.As a Revenues Officer based within our Revenues and Benefits service, you will deal with a wide range of Business Rates customers. &nbsp;You will also deal with internal departments.&nbsp;You will deal with customers over the telephone and by email, so you will need to have excellent customer service skills, a clear and friendly telephone voice, and be able to work well in a team. You will update customers' accounts.Whilst our positions are open to all applicants, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role; therefore, all applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. &nbsp;If you are on a limited visa, you must have a minimum of two years remaining.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? To help improve our customer experience further, we are looking for a proactive and service-focused Officer to join our busy and fast-paced team.Don't worry if you don't have any experience in Revenues, as when you start you will take part in our in-house training. Training will usually cover service standards, system knowledge, legislation, and corporate processes.When applying for this role you will be asked to write a personal statement, when writing your personal statement please include experience and involvement of the following:<ul>
<li>Customer service skills</li>
<li>Analytical approach and organisational skills</li>
<li>Knowledge and application of computer packages E.G. Word / Excel /Outlook etc.</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview dates:&nbsp;5 &amp; 6 August 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Revenues Officer

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Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and maintenance of our highways?&nbsp;Join our dedicated Highway Inspection team and play a crucial role in keeping our roads safe for all users!Our Highway Inspection team is committed to maintaining the highway through thorough inspections and defect identification, in line with the Highways Act 1980. By fulfilling our duty, we ensure the safety of highway users and deliver exceptional service to our stakeholders.Main Responsibilities Working closely with the Inspection Manager, other Highway Inspectors, and teams across the authority, you’ll ensure we deliver top-notch service in accordance with our policies and procedures. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the safety and quality of our highways.As a Highway Inspector, you will:<ul>
<li>Conduct driven, walked, or cycled inspections.</li>
<li>Receive, prioritise, investigate, and respond to service-related queries, including enforcement actions.</li>
<li>Represent the council in claims against the authority, including court appearances.</li>
<li>Manage your workload to complete inspections and enquiries within set timescales.</li>
</ul>One inspector position will be primarily based at the Stone depot, and the other at the Leek depot.&nbsp;The Ideal Candidate What you’ll have:<ul>
<li>Possess&nbsp;excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.</li>
<li>Can handle a range of issues and conflicting demands while adhering to legislation.</li>
<li>Deliver&nbsp;to tight deadlines and remains calm under pressure.</li>
<li>Hold&nbsp;or willing to train for relevant accreditation (Highway Safety Inspectors Training, NRSWA Supervisors card, LANTRA 12D).</li>
<li>Has experience in highway maintenance and safety inspections.</li>
<li>Is proficient in Microsoft Office and safety inspection systems like CONFIRM.</li>
<li>Full clean UK driving licence.</li>
</ul>For an informal chat about this role, contact Heather Klimczak via email at <a href="mailto:heather.klimczak@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Heather.Klimczak@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Interviews will be held, week commencing 21 July 2025.The recruitment&nbsp;for this position is ongoing and so we reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date.Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

Join us at Coventry City Council on our remarkable journey to shape a brighter future for the city's children, young people and families! As a 'Good' Local Authority, we strive for excellence and place children and young people at the heart of our practice. We're seeking individuals who are enthusiastic, flexible, and eager to develop their skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;

In our Professional Support Service, you'll play a vital role, supporting Children’s Services on an administrative basis, you'll contribute significantly to Children’s Services, ensuring positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families. Join our passionate and dedicated team, and together, let's make a meaningful impact on the lives of Coventry's children!&nbsp;
Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? In Coventry, we are working hard to build something special. Children and families are at the heart of everything we do, and we believe they deserve the best outcomes. &nbsp;Children’s Services provides a wide range of statutory and non-statutory duties, from Early Help Services, through to children who are looked after. &nbsp;Come and join us at an exciting time and be part of the Professional Support Service – an administrative team that makes a positive difference supporting Children’s Services every day!We are at the very heart of Children’s Services in Coventry, working with colleagues at all levels across the service to contribute to positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable Children and Families across the City.We are looking for people with potential, enthusiasm, a flexible approach and ready to develop their knowledge &amp; skills. We value commitment and efficiency in action, a willingness to take the initiative and a mind open to new challenges.When you join our service, you’ll be working alongside people who are passionate about what they do and determined to make a difference.This role will be based in the Youth Justice Service, which includes working with Multi-Agency Safeguarding Teams. It is a fast-paced, energetic and exciting area to work in, where you will be part of a close-knit team.In this role, you will be responsible for handling calls from both professionals and members of the public, actioning and responding to emails, minuting varied professional meetings, updating case management systems and working in a fast-paced environment. You will promote a positive working culture where Children are at the heart of everything we do.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Is a self-starter and works well in a team</li>
<li>Has strong organisational and time management skills</li>
<li>Thrives in a busy and diverse environment</li>
<li>Has great attention to detail along with excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul>In return you will be offered<ul>
<li>A welcoming and supportive working environment</li>
<li>Access to a range of training</li>
<li>A flexible family friendly working culture</li>
<li>Career and Learning development opportunities</li>
</ul>For an informal chat about what the role entails in more detail please contact Pat Lal at <a href="mailto:pat.lal@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">pat.lal@coventry.gov.uk</a>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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What is the job role? We wish to appoint a hardworking, enthusiastic, trustworthy and committed Cleaner to join our team of premises staff to ensure the delivery of a high-quality cleaning service.Some of the duties you will be required to do:<ul>
<li>Clean&nbsp;a designated area to the standard required</li>
<li>Undertake mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, polishing and buffing of the designated area</li>
<li>Cleaning of toilets and emptying bins</li>
<li>Cleaning with due care to health and safety</li>
</ul>We offer an&nbsp;excellent working environment and a committed staff team A competitive rate of pay and pension scheme, good training, development and support.Hours for the role: 13 hours per week Term Time Only.&nbsp;Mon - 3.30pm – 6.10 pm&nbsp;Tuesday - Friday 3.30pm - 6.05pmPrevious applicants need not apply.Interviews Friday 11th July 2026Who are we looking for? To succeed in this role, the candidate will need to:<ul>
<li>• Be able to understand verbal and written instructions.</li>
<li>• Be well motivated and able to work flexibly, unsupervised or as part of a team</li>
<li>• Have a basic knowledge of health and safety</li>
<li>• Be able to stand, bend and stretch to do a variety of cleaning duties, including moving cleaning equipment</li>
</ul>Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Cleaner

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

Join us at Coventry City Council on our remarkable journey to shape a brighter future for the city's children, young people and families! As a 'Good' Local Authority, we strive for excellence and place children and young people at the heart of our practice. We're seeking individuals who are enthusiastic, flexible, and eager to develop their skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;

In our Professional Support Service, you'll play a vital role, supporting Children’s Services on an administrative basis, you'll contribute significantly to Children’s Services, ensuring positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families. Join our passionate and dedicated team, and together, let's make a meaningful impact on the lives of Coventry's children!&nbsp;
Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? &nbsp;An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commissioner as part of the West Midlands Commissioning Hub, hosted within the Coventry City Council Children's Commissioning team. This dedicated team improves outcomes for Children in Care across the West Midlands by shaping regional commissioning strategy, supporting commissioning projects, strengthening market management approaches, and developing regional quality assurance initiatives.The post of Commissioner plays a pivotal role in delivering the region’s strategic objectives of ensuring there is enough good quality provision to meet children’s needs, developing innovative and outcome-based models, and achieving excellence and value for money for children and young people. Working with the Commissioning Hub Manager you will deliver a focused work programme that will provide direction for the team’s work over this period.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Who are we looking for? We are looking for an experienced commissioner who is highly motivated and able to deliver exciting regional projects. Candidates must be comfortable with working at pace, with strict deadlines, both independently and as part of cross-authority teams, to drive forward the change required to improve outcomes for our children and young people.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s):About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

WM Commissioner

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Templars Primary School is a super place of work with an excellent team ethic. The entire team is dedicated to enhancing opportunities for both our pupils and staff. We have high aspirations for the children of our wonderfully diverse community and a proven record in developing careers supported by a dedicated leadership team. So that you can decide whether you would like to join us, here is what is important to us:<ul>
<li>Templars puts safeguarding first</li>
<li>We believe that our community deserve us to be the very best we can be</li>
<li>We are proud of our team ethic and value commitment and generosity of spirit</li>
<li>We live by our values of Care, Respect and Honesty</li>
<li>We believe that hard work and relationships are key to success and we expect everyone to be the very best of themselves</li>
<li>We believe that working in education is an attractive, deeply satisfying, joyful job</li>
<li>We believe that staff need to be happy, healthy, well-qualified, highly motivated, hardworking, well-trained experts, who, in return for the best working conditions that we can provide, accept the professional obligation to improve</li>
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<li>We believe in and an evidence-informed approach to school improvement, most particularly in teaching and learning, to help us identify what works best in our classrooms</li>
<li>We believe that truly great teaching is that which improves pupil progress</li>
</ul>Our Values At Templars our mission is 'Every child, Every day, Every chance'. &nbsp;Our vision is for everyone to know that they belong to Templars, and be proud to belong, because we are a school where everyone is welcomed, feels safe to take risks and strive to achieve their full potential.Our three school rules reflect our three school values: &nbsp;Care, Respect and Honesty.What is the job role? We are seeking to employ new Learning Support Assistants to join our team. Could you support, motivate and guide pupils to help them overcome barriers that are preventing them from achieving their full potential? &nbsp;In this pivotal role, you will work closely with teachers to create an environment where all belongs and deliver interventions to enable all pupils to achieve their very best.Who are we looking for? &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The successful candidate will demonstrate:<ul>
<li>Dedication and resilience with a positive attitude and love of learning</li>
<li>The motivation and aspiration to raise expectations for all, regardless of background or circumstance</li>
<li>Confidence and clarity in communication</li>
<li>Commitment to establishing relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues</li>
</ul>Interview date Wednesday 16th July, candidates are warmly welcomed to visit prior to the interview.Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Learning Support Assistant

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Are you looking for a rewarding career in social care?&nbsp;The Adult Social Care Transitions Team (14-25) provides social care assessment, case management and safeguarding support across Staffordshire working alongside young people living in Staffordshire living with disabilities and additional needs including neurodiversity and poor mental health. The team includes workers linking in with SEND and educations provisions to support transitions, Social Workers and Social Care Practitioners with a focus on supporting young people, their families and the people that are important to them as well professionals that are supporting them. this includes Children’s Social Workers, SEND workers, education and health professionals. &nbsp;The focus of the team is to support young people to experience a successful transition into adult social care helping to prevent the cliff edge for those young people.&nbsp;This team is a great team who are determined to ensure the best transition for those they support. The Senior Social Worker role is imperative in supporting the work force, in ensuring their practice is strength based.&nbsp;This role is based within Staffordshire place 1 (Stafford town centre), and it is important to ensure you are in the office at least twice a week. The rest of the time home working can be accessed as needed.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities In this role you'll:<ul>
<li>Provide advice and guidance to practitioners, to ensure the best service delivered to those they are working with</li>
<li>Carry out quality assure assessments and provide strength based feedback</li>
<li>Directly provide professional supervision to around 8 staff members.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support on a rota for duty manager to support the duty function that sits within the team.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Hold a small and complex caseload, this can be a keyworker or joint work with practitioners on the team.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support and work through court work as needed.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide quality circles to ensure practice within the team is continuing the best practice.</li>
<li>Chair complex MDT's or best interests meetings.</li>
<li>Understand the importance of ensuring we maintain our Key performance Indicators</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You will:<ul>
<li>Be an experienced social worker who has managed complex work</li>
<li>Demonstrate post qualification learning&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have a understanding and experience of Deprivation of liberty safeguards</li>
<li>Have relevant training and experience around safeguarding&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have experience of working with transitions and support those moving from childhood to adulthood</li>
<li>Be experienced in supporting and providing supervision to practitioners</li>
</ul>Interviews will be held during the week starting 21 July 2025, these interviews will be in person.Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Tom Scott, Team Manager, <a href="mailto:tom.scott3@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">tom.scott3@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Senior Social Worker

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Our Social Workers make a huge difference to the lives of people across our county, and we remain passionate about investing in retaining our own and developing practice and this an exciting opportunity which offers just that.If you are looking for more responsibility, a supportive role with your colleagues whilst continuing to support and safeguard some of our most vulnerable/high risk children and young people, then this could be just for you.We are looking for qualified social workers with post qualifying experience of&nbsp;working with vulnerable children and knowledge of safeguarding and children in care.This role is a hybrid, meaning you will be&nbsp;is able to utilise flexible and mobile working. However&nbsp;many services and customers span across the County and therefore you may be required to work at any location in Staffordshire.You will be based in Tamworth in the Children in Care team.Main Responsibilities As an Advanced Social Worker in the Children in Care team you’ll :<ul>
<li>be key in the support and coaching you’ll help us to provide to our Social Workers.</li>
<li>encourage and ensure that there’s a focus upon quality of practice but also on achieving positive outcomes for children and families.</li>
<li>Manage a complex allocation of children</li>
<li>Share in day-to-day care management tasks with the team manager, promoting a restorative approach to working with children and families, making decisions and providing advice and guidance to social workers with regard to Children in Care and Care Proceedings, in consultation with the manager.</li>
<li>Coordinate and facilitate team group supervision</li>
<li>Promote effective multi agency service delivery, and restorative practice with partner agencies.</li>
<li>Ensure the team work towards achieving key service delivery objectives to ensure satisfactory team performance against key performance indicators.</li>
<li>Mentor Social Work colleagues through assistance with complex cases including Care Proceedings work to support the professional development of newly qualified social workers</li>
<li>Be responsible for the provision of practice placements for students and support social workers undertaking the practice assessment and workload management of social work students in the team.</li>
<li>Provide professional supervision to unqualified staff (including students and sessional workers) including identifying training needs.</li>
<li>Lead on or contribute to projects as directed by the team manager.</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You'll be a:<ul>
<li>Qualified Social Worker with&nbsp;post qualifying experience</li>
<li>Registered with Social Work England</li>
<li>Have a current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle&nbsp;</li>
</ul>But above all, you’ll bring the desire to work with children and families to give them the right support, at the right time with the aim of keeping families together where it’s safe to do so.“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;For more information about this vacancy or for an informal chat please contact Heather Kliner at &nbsp;<a href="mailto:heather.kliner1@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">heather.kliner1@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Interviews will take place week commencing w/c 28 July 2025Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role. About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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