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<a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.accessapplication">Load Application</a><h4>Swimming Instructor</h4>Casual Swimming InstructorLocations: Runnymede Leisure Centre (Benfleet) &amp; Waterside Farm Leisure Centre (Canvey Island) Pay: £15–£19 per hour (depending on qualifications) Contract Type: CasualClosing Date - 30th November Castle Point Borough Council is looking for enthusiastic and committed Swimming Instructors to join our vibrant Swim Academy team. Whether you're newly qualified or looking to develop your skills, we offer a supportive environment and full training to help you thrive.About the RoleAs a Swimming Instructor, you’ll:<ul><li>Coach pupils aged 4+ in all aspects of swimming.</li><li>Design and deliver safe, progressive, and fun lessons.</li><li>Work closely with the Swim Academy Lead and team to ensure high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Maintain and update your coaching qualifications.</li><li>Work flexible hours to suit the needs of the business.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe welcome applications from both qualified instructors and those looking to train. Ideally, you will hold:<ul><li>Swim England Level 2 Certificate or STA Award/Certificate</li><li>RLSS NRASTC Qualification (desirable)</li></ul>You should also be:<ul><li>Friendly, well-presented, and customer-focused.</li><li>Motivated, organised, and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Creative in lesson planning and confident in working with children of all abilities.</li></ul>Safeguarding &amp; CommitmentThis role requires an Enhanced DBS check. Castle Point Borough Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.Casual Employment InformationAs a casual employee, you can choose whether to accept offered shifts. Once accepted, you are expected to attend work. Engagement ends at the end of each shift, and there is no obligation for future engagements.Interested?For an informal discussion, please contact Jack Lloyd, Swim Academy Lead at <a href="mailto:jlloyd@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">jlloyd@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/657/Job Profile - Swim Instructor.pdf">Job Profile - Swim Instructor.pdf</a> (167kb)</li></ul>





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Swimming Instructor

Job DescriptionSalary: &nbsp;£13.76 per hourGrade: BCasual Contract - Zero HoursSuccessful candidates will need to be available to work as follows: Evenings, Saturdays and school holidaysAs a service we are open to discuss hours and days.The Disabled Children’s Short Breaks and Outreach Service is a children’s centre for disabled children. We provide Short Break sessions for children after school, during weekends and during school holidays.&nbsp; Our befriending groups are made up of small groups of children and young people that meet to access activities in the community. As a befriender you will be working with children aged 8-18 with a broad spectrum of needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;Successful applicants will be required to:<ul> <li>To undertake direct work with disabled children of all ages</li> <li>Support disabled children and young people to access community-based activities and sessions within our centres.</li> <li>To oversee medication administration</li> <li>To undertake training considered relevant to the role</li> <li>To support and advise service users and to advocate on their behalf if necessary.</li> <li>To report to the Team Manager of any changes in child behaviour, any noted injuries, accidental/non accidental.</li> <li>To help support and promote independence and life skills with young people</li> <li>Support children to develop their social interaction skills, friendships, life skills &amp; independence skills.</li> <li>Assist the befriending group leader with planning, organising and facilitating safe, enjoying, fun activities for the children in the group.</li> <li>Work as part of a small team to provide a reliable and efficient befriending service to disabled children in Thurrock.</li></ul>The successful applicant will be required to hold a relevant Level 3 childcare qualification or equivalent or have at least 2 years’ experience of working with disabled children in a professional setting.DBS: A Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Enhanced level with Children's Barred List will be required for this post.Closing Date: 16th November 2025 Interview Date: TBCFor an informal discussion about these posts, please contact Lauren Riddick, Centre Manager or Jackie Harper, Deputy Manager on 01375 652200.To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXUTM44GZiJIlhVTxz1D9gEB2OmcVxKNEfM2imWb1gi4LA?e=qMjm1o" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> “If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”Application RequirementsAs part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp;If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a><a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> <a>Applicants who hold a </a>Vi<a>sa must provide valid evidence of their right to work in the UK for this role. If you are applying under the Skilled Worker </a>V<a>isa route for supplementary employment, please ensure the role is eligible by reviewing the criteria outlined on the official government website: </a><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Our Values At Coundon Primary School our key values are Responsibility, Respect, Resilience and Kindness. &nbsp;We are school who truly believes in our motto 'Together Everyone Achieves More'.What is the job role? Coundon Primary School are looking to recruit a Casual Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant who can &nbsp;step in to cover any absence. &nbsp;The role when in will be to supervise and safeguard our children at lunchtime to ensure a safe and fun lunchtime break,The role of the Lunchtime Supervisor is to be responsible for securing the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the lunch break in accordance with school procedures and practices.&nbsp;Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone who can be flexible working alone and as part of a team to:-<ul>
<li>Provide care and supervision of children;</li>
<li>Assist children with developing eating skills;</li>
<li>Actively encourage safe and creative play;</li>
<li>Have a professional and confident approach to work.</li>
</ul>In return we can offer:-<ul>
<li>A caring and supportive environment;</li>
<li>A commitment to continued professional development;</li>
<li>Welcoming, friendly and hardworking staff;</li>
<li>Children who are motivated, enthusiastic and enjoy participating&nbsp;in school life.</li>
</ul>Interviews will take place week beginning Monday10th November 2025Our 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)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Casual Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Early Years Inclusive Placement Officer
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, especially those with additional needs?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Wirral’s Early Years Childcare Practice team, working closely with the Early Years sector to support inclusive, high-quality provision across the borough. In this newly created and rewarding role, you will, work in a hybrid capacity, with travel across Wirral as needed.
About the Role
You will support children with SEND in a variety of early years settings, providing expert advice and guidance to settings on implementing Operation Encompass procedures, ensuring children witnessing parental conflict, are supported sensitively.
You will assess Settling Inclusion Grant applications and conduct observations to inform funding decision and promote best practice in early years provision, particularly for children impacted by ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences).
About the Candidate
We’re seeking someone who has demonstrable experience working with children under five. You must possess excellent communication skills and have a compassionate, professional approach to sensitive situations. You will have a strong understanding of Early Years and SEND legislation, including the EYFS and SEND Code of Practice and will be confident in offering practical support and guidance to early years practitioners.
This is your chance to be part of a team that’s making a real impact ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive in their early years.
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Early Years Inclusive Placement Officer

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POSITION: Casual Lunchtime Supervisory AssistantsCasual: As and when required for cover on a timesheet basis during the lunchtime period between 11.20am-1.35pm during term-time only.We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and dedicated Casual Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants to join our team to cover staff absence. &nbsp; You will be required to work as part of our team, supervising pupils during the lunch break, ensuring a safe environment where their developmental and welfare needs are met. &nbsp;You need to be physically fit and be able to interact with all pupils in the school, encouraging play and inclusion. &nbsp;What is the job role? Do you have:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Experience of working with children and managing behaviour?&nbsp;</li>
<li>The ability to work as part of a team, building relationships with children and staff?&nbsp;</li>
<li>A caring nature, able to support the emotional wellbeing of children? 
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</ul> Applications packs are available on our website via this link:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.whitmorepark.org/job-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.whitmorepark.org/job-vacancies/</a>. Or, if you would like to request an application pack, please email <a href="mailto:admin@whitmorepark.org" target="_blank">admin@whitmorepark.org</a> or call in to the School Office. Completed applications can be emailed to <a href="mailto:jobs@whitmorepark.org" target="_blank">jobs@whitmorepark.org</a>, handed in at the School Office or posted to the school for the attention of Mrs Christine Clough, School Business Manager.Who are we looking for? 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.

Casual Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants - Whitmore Park Primary School

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We’re looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our team in supporting SEND children and young people aged 5–16 who attend the Club Hub. These sessions are funded through a range of programmes including the Department for Education’s HAF Programme, the Hardship Alliance for extended SEND provision, and Short Breaks.
We deliver high-quality care through fun and engaging activities for children and young people with SEND after school, during school holidays, and one Saturday a month. As a Playworker, your main role will be to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
We’re looking for people who:
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<li>Have experience or a strong passion for working with children and young people with a range of disabilities and complex needs.</li>
<li>Are keen to learn about different communication styles and behavioural needs.</li>
<li>Can work effectively under pressure in a busy, diverse and demanding work environment.</li>
<li>Ability to have fun, engage children and young people to access a range of activities, whilst keeping them safe.</li>
<li>Can be positive role models, helping children develop social and independent living skills.</li>
<li>Be committed to Safeguarding.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:&nbsp;As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to make a real difference in children’s lives. We provide a full induction and training programme, with ongoing support and supervision.
About the role:&nbsp;As a Playworker, you’ll help children and young people stay safe and reach their potential by:
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<li>Supporting communication using tools such as Makaton, PECS, and assistive technology.</li>
<li>Facilitating access to a wide range of activities including arts and crafts, sensory play, sports, games, water play, and more.</li>
<li>Promoting independence in life skills such as mealtimes, personal care, and safety.</li>
<li>Encouraging the development of social skills and helping children build positive relationships.</li>
</ul>
Flexible Hours:&nbsp;This role offers flexible working hours that can fit around your other commitments.
Interested?&nbsp;For more information, please contact: Sophie Hookway <a href="mailto:sophie.hookway@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sophie.hookway@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 11pm, 3rd November 2025
Interview date: TBC on successful application
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a regular basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

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