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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.To work within the Early Help Team, under the direction of the Headteacher liaising closely with the SENDCO and Trust Safeguarding &amp; Family Support Manager to identify pupils at risk and supporting pupils and their families once identified. To also include Pastoral and Academic interventions. Effective communication skills are critical to the role.How to Apply CV’s will not be accepted so please apply via our recruitment site, My New Term following this link:<a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149823/EDV-2025-SPANS-49478" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149823/EDV-2025-SPANS-49478</a>Should you wish to visit or discuss any aspect of education at the school, please contactSuzanne Greenhalgh <a href="mailto:s.greenhalgh@stonebroom-cnet.org" target="_blank">s.greenhalgh@stonebroom-cnet.org</a>Link to website - <a href="https://www.stonebroom.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">https://www.stonebroom.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 16 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Derbyshire County Council

Family Support Worker and Mentor

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.QEGSMAT are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our hardworking and high achieving team at Castle View Primary School and Nursery, Matlock.Castle View Primary School is an inclusive, caring school where every child matters, we recognise that all children have talents and abilities to celebrate, and a part of our role is to help them discover and develop these. We encourage a strong community spirit, where we show consideration and respect for each other; understand differences, and uphold kind, well-mannered behaviour.Our school value ‘Exceeding Expectations, Raising Aspirations’ embodies our whole school ethos. We want our children to have high aspirations and to believe in themselves. We will ensure that all our children learn effectively, not only so they achieve as well as they can right across the curriculum, but also so they learn about themselves and others. We will do all we can to ensure our pupils are confident, aspirational and empowered to participate successfully at an academic, social and emotional level in a rapidly changing world. Castle View Primary School is a proud member of QEGSMAT. The Trust’s values are for students to ‘Question, Explore; Give; and Succeed’. Our exceptional staff, strong leadership, motivated children, as well as excellent facilities, provide the successful formula for this.At QEGSMAT we believe and promote that exceptional workforce creates exceptional results; they transform lives and transform futures. We support every pupil to achieve their full potential and become a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual who can make a positive contribution to society. Why work for us?<ul><li>At QEGSMAT, we value the hard work and dedication of our team members, and as such we believe that progression should be a simple process. That’s why we are proud to offer an Automatic Pay Review program, rather than the traditional annual pay and performance review, as part of our comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Continual access to CPD opportunities. QEGSMAT works with a large number of organisations to develop staff to fulfil their aspirations and potential. We are committed to providing first-rate training and development to all our staff within this evolving Trust.</li><li>We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.</li><li>All staff have access to our Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. This can also include bespoke counselling sessions for staff if needed.</li><li>All roles are subject to nationally agreed terms and conditions of service.</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions of 23.68% for support staff. </li><li>Family-friendly policies.</li><li>Access to Flu Vaccines.</li><li>Opportunity to work flexibly.</li><li>Access to 750+ discounts on everyday essentials via out benefits package with Vivup.</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 7 December 2025QEGSMAT is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The Trust is also a United Kingdom Immigration and Vetting Sponsor therefore, sponsorship for skilled worker visas may be available.Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found - <a href="https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding</a>Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their pre-employment checks.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). If you are interested and wish to have an informal conversation to discuss the role or would like to visit the school, we would be happy to arrange this. Please call 01628 582699. Further details about our school can be found on our website: <a href="http://www.castleviewmatlock.com" target="_blank">www.castleviewmatlock.com</a>To apply for this position, please visit: <a href="https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/qegsmat" target="_blank">https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/qegsmat</a>Closing date for applications: 7th December 2025Interview date: 11th December 2025Salary: Pay Scale 1 - £24,746- £25,129 FTE (£4,222- £4,287 pro rata)Potential Start Start date: ASAPDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>City Academy Whitehawk&nbsp;is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Midday Supervisory Assistant on a fixed term, part-time basis until 31/12/2026.The purpose of this role is to work as part of a supportive team to ensure a positive lunchtime for all pupils. Positive behaviour at lunchtimes is essential to productive learning in our afternoon session and our Midday Supervisors play an important part in ensuring this is achieved.This role involves the supervision of children eating school or packed lunches whilst keeping the canteen clean and tidy. &nbsp;When children are not eating, you will supervise them indoors and in the playground. You must be willing to engage with children in play activities and also oversee group games in the playground. You may also be asked to supervise small groups of children indoors for alternative play. Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;43.70&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 December 2026Start date: 1 January 2026 or sooner if possible<h2>About the role</h2>We would love to hear from you if:<ul><li>you are passionate about supporting and working with young children</li><li>you are able to demonstrate a range of behaviour strategies</li><li>you have experience working with children of various ages from 3 to 11 years old</li><li>you have a first aid qualification, or are willing to complete the training</li><li>you have experience working as part of a team</li><li>you have a calm and patient manner&nbsp;</li></ul>In return for your passion and commitment, we offer:<ul><li>A supportive team who place our values of collaboration, aspiration, resilience, effort, excellence and respect at the centre of all that we do with a commitment to raising pupil achievement and aspirations</li><li>Extensive professional development opportunities, including Aurora Trust-wide CPD</li><li>A spacious well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment</li><li>A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and staff</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a multi-academy trust that has collaboration at its heart and will support you every step of the way</li><li>Enhanced paternity leave, in excess of the Green and Burgundy Books</li><li>Aurora Academies Advantage scheme - this includes access to free and confidential advice on a range of topics via the Employee Assistance Programme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and health and well-being support</li></ul>If you are interested in finding out more, we strongly suggest that you arrange a tour of the school - please contact Angela Dolan, Business Manager on <a href="mailto:admin@cawhitehawk.org.uk" target="_blank">admin@cawhitehawk.org.uk</a> or 01273 681377.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive suitable applications. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.Closing date: 15 December 2025Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmed&nbsp;How to apply: Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our recruitment platform, SAMPeople Recruit, so kindly apply there: <a href="https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Emp/Campaign/DetailsEmpView?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0223" target="_blank">https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Emp/Campaign/DetailsEmpView?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0223</a>Telephone: 01273 681377Website: <a href="https://caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">https://caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> <h2>Additional information</h2>Aurora Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. Online searches will also be carried out on shortlisted candidates.Aurora Academies Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Midday Supervisory Assistant

What will you be doing?The Lodge offers residential breaks for children in Kent from the age of 12 to 18 years old, who have learning disabilities and/or Autism, and will have some additional support needs. These may include health related needs, mental health, behaviours of concern, and help with every day tasks.We always support children to have fun with their friends and peers, to learn skills, make choices, and to be supported in a safe and nurturing environment, so that they, and their families, can have a break.We are looking for people with excellent communication skills, who are able to work as part of a busy team providing a high standard of leadership skills. Whilst creating a safe, nurturing, fun environment for children and young people of varying needs and enthusiasm to learn new skills and gain new experiences.This role includes the undertaking of personal care, administration of medication and sleeping in between shifts, which you receive an enhancement for.To succeed in this role, we are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Can lead a shift whilst leading by example to the team and children/young people</li><li>Has completed or is willing to undertake the Diploma level 4 in Residential Childcare or equivalent</li><li>Can put training and knowledge into practice</li><li>Has excellent time management skills with a non-bias approach when on shift</li><li>Is willing to undertake training in medication management and keep competencies up to date. Ensuring the medication for children is given to the child in compliance with our standard operating procedures</li><li>Can work with the team to ensure all children and young people are given the opportunity to gain new positive experiences and social experiences that are inclusive for all</li><li>Can communicate with transparency</li><li>Has awareness of the Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 and can put this into practice</li></ul>In return we can offer you:<ul><li>A detailed induction and training programme, with an ongoing plan for development</li><li>30 days annual leave + bank holiday entitlement</li><li>Generous contributory pension scheme</li></ul>This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.About youFor more information on this role, please contact:Alice Scott, 01233 621803 or <a href="mailto:alice.scott@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">alice.scott@kent.gov.uk</a>About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Kent County Council

Shift Leader - Ashford 

The Early Years Service is looking to appoint outstanding and highly motivated Early Years teachers to join the Early Years' Team. The successful candidates will be expected to provide support and challenge to Early Years provision including Schools, Pre Schools, Day Nurseries, Childminders and Wraparound Providers to improve outcomes for children in Derbyshire. The roles provide varied and challenging opportunities, including developing, and delivering early years projects and delivering training to the early years sector. We are looking for someone with significant knowledge of and experience in early years quality practice. This is an opportunity to join a team passionate about the importance of Early Years. Essential for this role is a commitment to ensuring that children learn effectivity in high quality Early Years provision and a determination to improve outcomes for all children in Derbyshire. We highly recommend that before applying you contact Vicky McEwan for an informal conversation about the role: Vicky McEwan, Early Years Manager <a href="mailto:Victoria.mcewan@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Victoria.mcewan@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional interview date: 21 January 2026 Due to this post having administrative privileges within the Council’s IT systems, and in order to comply with the Public Services Network requirements, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic criminal record check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank"> Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Early Years Improvement Officer (2 Posts)

The Headteacher and Governors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, friendly and discreet person who enjoys supporting children. You will join an established team whose role is to provide a secure and safe environment for children during the lunch break. Duties will include the setting up of the tables and chairs in the school hall, supervision of the children eating lunch, supervision in the playground/classroom to encourage and support interactive play as part of our OPAL journey and also ensuring the welfare and safety of the pupils during lunchtime.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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The Headteacher and Governors wish to appoint a play coordinator as we start our journey with OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning). The successful candidate will help facilitate meaningful and productive child-initiated play, supported by a team of play leaders. The post holder will have a responsibility to promote and safeguard the safety and welfare of children in accordance with the schools’ safeguarding policies.This post is 11 hours a week to cover lunchtimes and to give extra preparation time within the week. Job share applications will also be considered.Visits to the school are warmly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office via <a href="mailto:info@williamlevick.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">info@williamlevick.derbyshire.sch.uk</a> or call 0114 289 0670. There is also a wealth of information about us on our website, <a href="http://www.williamlevick.co.uk" target="_blank">www.williamlevick.co.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 14 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Play Leader

What will you be doing?Sunrise Children’s Centre offers short breaks for children and young people with Disabilities, some of whom have additional needs, including behaviours that challenge and complex health needs.We are seeking a part-time cook for 15 hours per week, to prepare and plan meals within nutritional and dietary guidelines, ensuring meals are cooked and served in a timely manner following safe food hygiene standards.You will be asked to ensure the efficient running of the kitchen, complying with Health &amp; Safety requirements, checking equipment and ordering supplies.A Level 3 qualification in Food Safety is required. Additional training will be provided, and you need to be willing to attend training to fulfill your role.The post includes working a 4 week rolling rota, working alternate weekends, and evening work till 6 pm.You must be able to manage the stock of food that we keep within the unit, carrying out stock rotation and ordering of what is needed.In return we can offer you:- A detailed induction and training program- 28 days annual leave &amp; bank holiday entitlement- Generous contributory pension schemeInterviews will be conducted under the ‘Choosing with Care’ assessment processThis post involves working closely with children and is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.About youFor further information on this role, please contact:Jolene Hobden (Registered Manager)Contact telephone number: 01892 543045Email: <a href="mailto:jolene.hobden@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">jolene.hobden@kent.gov.uk</a> About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Cook - Sunrise Children's Centre

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Make a profound difference in the life of a vulnerable child. Are you a skilled professional with a passion for supporting young people? This Specialist ‘Contract Care’ Foster Carer role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to provide a stable, family home for a child. You'll play a crucial role in their journey, offering support, guidance, security and care. Requirements and responsibilities<ul><li>Derby City, Nottingham City and Derbyshire County and Nottinghamshire County Councils are looking for Specialist Foster Carers who can look after young people who would otherwise need to live in a residential setting.</li><li>The young people are likely to have complex needs requiring a higher level of care, support and nurturing to make a real difference to their lives and future. They may have experienced multiple moves and may show distress due to traumatic life events.</li><li>Specialist Foster Carers will have experience in caring for or working with young people from a range of areas e.g. residential childcare, school or nursing settings.</li><li>You, or somebody in your household, will need to be available as a full-time Carer, be able to drive and have access to a car, be home-based, have a spare bedroom and be motivated to work with a team of professionals.</li><li>As a Specialist Foster Carer you will be self-employed.Carers will be matched with a young person following a careful assessment process to ensure the child is a good match for your family or circumstances. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>To reflect the skill and time needed, we offer Specialist Foster Carers:</li><li>A generous financial package</li><li>28 days a year paid short breaks (opportunity for someone else to care for the child)</li><li>An experienced supervising social worker as part of your network of support</li><li>Training and support groups for carers – focusing on understanding attachment and therapeutic parenting strategies. </li></ul>We work to build an inclusive, enriching, and empowering community for our children in care. Diversity enriches all our lives, especially those of children. We respect, value and welcome all applications. Age, disability, gender reassignment, relationship status, race, sexual orientation, religion, gender are not barriers to fostering, we actively welcome applications from all individuals, couples and families. Our aim is to build a caring, committed, diverse community for our children. Next StepsTo find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Foster for East Midlands on 03033 132950 or email <a href="mailto:hello@fosterforeastmidlands.org.uk" target="_blank">hello@fosterforeastmidlands.org.uk</a>As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.<ul></ul>

Contract Care Foster Carer

We are recruiting a Childcare Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 20 hours – 4 hours per day Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31/03/2026, Term Time Only (39 weeks) Location: Various Locations across the Borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Early Years Team. We pay an attractive salary of £14,992 - £16,730 (Level 3 - Grade 7) / £16,835 - £18,170 (Level 5 - Grade 8) and offer access to training and development opportunities. The Childcare Leader is a key role within our dynamic and high-quality Flying Start Childcare team!We are on the lookout for a part-time Childcare Leader to join us. This position is a fixed-term contract of 20 hours per week, running until 31st March 2026.We need this position filled to ensure we meet Flying Start guidance, Childcare Regulations, and the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) National Minimum Standards.As a Childcare Leader, you will oversee the daily operations of a childcare setting and manage a team of dedicated childcare staff. While your main base will be at our Parc Y Felin setting, you may also support other Flying Start settings across the Caerphilly Borough. Key Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Team Management: Lead and inspire a team to deliver top-notch childcare services.</li><li>Engagement: Foster strong relationships with parents/carers and children.</li><li>Monitoring: Track attendance and take-up rates to ensure optimal engagement.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure all legislative requirements and standards for registered childcare provision are met.</li><li>Inclusivity: Create a respectful and inclusive environment for all children.</li><li>Support: Assist children with additional and emerging needs.</li><li>Collaboration: Work seamlessly with multi-agency partners to deliver the programme.</li></ul>For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A level 5 qualification in Childcare Learning and Development (CC L5)</li><li>A CACHE Level 3 Diploma Early Years and Childcare qualification or similar relevant qualification</li><li>Current Paediatric First Aid certificate</li><li>At least 2 years post-qualification experience of working with children aged under 4 years, in a childcare provision</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Fiona Santos on 07810348505 or email <a href="mailto:santof@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">santof@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Jacqui Smith on 07525886778 or email <a href="mailto:smithj4@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithj4@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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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.
At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;
Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.
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:
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<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>
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What is the job role?
In Coventry, we are passionate about providing inclusive services that enable children and young people to reach their full potentials. &nbsp;This is a fantastic opportunity to join us, to provide and develop short breaks activities for children who have disabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to support children and young people with disabilities to have fun, play, and experience enjoyable activities, achieving positive outcomes as well as giving parents/carers the opportunity to have a short break.&nbsp;
The role involves being responsible for managing some of the Short Break support workers as well as leading and, arranging activities for children and young people with disabilities aged 5 - 18 years within Coventry in a group setting and on a one-to-one bas.&nbsp;
This is a city-wide service via both building-based and outdoor-based activities from venues such as Broad Park House, Family Hubs, and assorted sports centres.&nbsp;
Working hours are 18.5 hours per week &nbsp;in line with service needs, which will cover evenings, weekends and school holidays. The rota will be provided on a termly basis.&nbsp;
If you share our values and vision and have a recognised childcare qualification along with significant experience of working with children and families then we would encourage you to apply
&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.
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?
In order to shape and deliver our services in an effective way, we want to ensure that we have employees from a range of different backgrounds, identities and different lived experiences so that we are able to meet the needs of all the communities that we serve. &nbsp;
We are looking for an inclusive leader who values diversity and promotes a culture of respect, collaboration and continuous improvement.
You will have knowledge and experience of children with disabilities and have good leadership skills. &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:
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<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>
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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: Wednesday 17th, Thursday 18th December 2025
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&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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Band B 3.75 Working Hours – 38 Weeks per Year
The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Midday Supervisory Assistant to join our dedicated lunchtime team to assist with the supervision of pupils during the lunch break.
The weekly hours are 3.75 hours per week, 3 days per week (11.45am to 1pm). Flexibility with day choices.
The successful candidate will be extremely reliable, punctual, enjoy working with children, want to ensure children have a safe, happy and healthy lunchtime, and want to be part of a committed team.
Please send completed applications to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greasby-infant.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greasby-infant.wirral.sch.uk</a>. If you would like further information about the role, please call the school office on 0151 677 2830.
Greasby Infant School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to Enhanced Level DBS check. Online searches will be completed for shortlisted candidates, as part of the due diligence checks. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of race, sex or disability.
We will be looking for the successful candidates to start in post as soon as possible.
Greasby Infant School Barker Lane Greasby Wirral CH49 3NX Tel: 0151 677 2830 Email: <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greasby-infant.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greasby-infant.wirral.sch.uk</a>

Alfreton Park is a lively, successful day small Special School for pupils aged 2 to 19 years, with severe and profound learning difficulties. You need to have extremely high expectations to ensure children regardless of gender, ethnicity and religion achieve to the best of their ability. The position involves helping pupils with eating, and personal hygiene, leading play activities and maintaining pupils’ safety. We need flexible, enthusiastic, team players who can relate well to pupils with special needs to join our team. The ability to think creatively, inspire children and have an appreciation of how truly amazing our pupils are. A sense of humour is essential. Prior experience of special needs is desirable and experience of an educational setting is essential. Your interview will take place on either Tuesday 13th or Wednesday 14th January 2026 over the course of a full school day. Please contact Jane Osment on; 01773 483330 / <a href="mailto:recruitment@alfretonpark.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@alfretonpark.derbyshire.sch.uk</a> if you would like to arrange a tour of the school or if you need any additional information. NB: References will be taken prior to interviewProvisional Interview Date: 13 or 14 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Do you enjoy talking to people within your local community? Do you find it easy to build a rapport with a wide variety of people? Are you interested in the safety of our local children and available for work during school term time but are not looking for full-time work? Do you like variety and would enjoy working in different places each day?If the answer to the above is Yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated Mobile School Crossing Patrols. We are looking for a Mobile School Crossing Patrol who can travel mainly within the Long Eaton and Ilkeston areas of South Derbyshire.Our School Crossing Patrols are dedicated individuals who help keep children and their families safe on their journeys to and from school. They are an important part of encouraging active travel by children and their parents.We are always looking for people to join the team. No formal qualifications are needed, just a natural rapport with children and adults, alongside an awareness of road safety. If you’ve got the people skills to deal with children, drivers, parents, and teachers, we’ll train you in the professional skills to confidently manage the traffic.You will be paid throughout the school holidays, and there are experienced supervisors to support you with the role. The contracted hours for this role are 10 hours per week but can vary due to the need to cover different local school duty times as and when required.Please note a full valid UK driving license is a requirement for this role.If you are interested, please apply online, or alternatively call 07796 997577, or email <a href="mailto:school.crossingpatrol@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">school.crossingpatrol@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> and we can send out an application form through the post. (We are also more than happy to give you help and advice on filling out the form if necessary.)We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note the full job and person profile can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

School Crossing Patrol Mobile

The Governors of Repton Primary School wish to appoint a friendly, helpful and enthusiastic person to join their hard working team. Flexibility and patience are essential characteristics needed for this position.Our Mid-Day staff are all valued members of the school community and play a vital role in ensuring our children feel safe, secure and happy during their lunch break. Duties will include supervising children aged 4-11 whilst they eat their lunch in the dinner hall and supervising them outside on the playground. Attitude is much more important than experience, therefore we require an individual who enjoys working with children and will fully engage with them – joining in and instigating games and encouraging positive play. To find out more about the school please visit our website: <a href="http://www.repton-pri.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.repton-pri.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Hours of work will be 11:30am to 1:30pm (2 hours per day). We wish to appoint to cover 5 hours per week, which can be covered by one person or shared by 2 people. Repton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitmentDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Midday Supervisory AssistantHendre Primary SchoolHours of work are 12pm – 1pm, part time term time only – 38 Working WeeksNJC Grade 1 SCP 2 £2,827.14 pro rata per annum. £24,413 FTE.Start Date : As soon as possible - Pending pre-employment and safeguarding checks.We are looking to appoint a Midday Supervisor to join our experienced team in supervising pupils aged 6-11yrs in designated areas during the school lunchtime. The role will also involve helping to maintain a clean and safe environment throughout the lunch period in accordance with the practices and procedures of the school and local authority. To request an application form please contact the school or alternatively application forms can be accessed and submitted via EteachCompleted application forms should be returned for the attention of Mrs Seamons, Headteacher. Hendre Primary School, St Cenydd Road,Trecenydd,Caerphilly, CF83 2RP or via email <a href="mailto:seamonsl5@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">seamonsl5@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact Lisa Seamons, Headteacher on 02920 852518 or email <a href="mailto:seamonsl5@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">seamonsl5@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>We are legally obliged to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to provide appropriate documents such as your full birth certificate/passport/work permit in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.Applicants may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.This vacancy has been advertised in english only as there is no welsh requirement





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are seeking a passionate and motivated two Early years Practitioners, with a minimum level 2 qualification and experience working in a childcare setting, to join our hard working team.&nbsp; The Early Years practitioners is 1 x 18.5 hours per week and 1 x 37 hours per week in our Pre-school (3 to 5 years old) room. We would welcome any candidate to visit our setting to meet our staff team, see our learning spaces and hear about our ethos.Interview date: TBCFor an informal discussion, please contact Becky Mounter; Nursery Manager, 01273 293980 or email <a href="mailto:acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk%C2%A0" target="_blank">acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk&nbsp;</a><h2>About the role</h2>orn Nursery is one of Brighton and Hove City Council Children’s Centre Nurseries. We operate five nurseries across the City and provide a high quality service for children aged from 3 months to 5 years. We are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm.Acorn Nursery is located in Portslade (Mile Oak) . We have been purpose built to meet the needs of young children and their families. The nursery is an open plan design, it has three playrooms and the children are split into groups supporting their age and developmental stage.The nursery provides children with lots of space to play and learn, use their imaginations and be creative. We have a large garden space where children can climb a climbing frame, enjoy our new sandpit, plant vegetables, enjoy our mud kitchen, ride bikes and explore nature. We&nbsp;have a&nbsp;play based approach to learning in a fun, happy and calm atmosphere.We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people. We have a long standing team of staff who feel passionate about supporting children’s appetite to gain new experiences and grow. We have a holistic approach and ensure children’s emotional health is paramount. At Acorn Nursery, as part of Brighton and Hove City Council, we provide a full induction and training programme. This job is for a Deputy Room leader in our Rainbow room (3-5 year olds).This role will be supporting Room leader to ensure consistent and engaging running of the pre school room.We have a play-based approach to learning in a fun, happy and calm atmosphere.We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people.Applicants must have:<ul><li>a minimum Level 2 qualification in Early years and childcare</li><li>experience of working with young children in an early year’s environment</li><li>a fun positive attitude to work</li><li>confident in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)</li><li>passion to learn and develop</li><li>experience of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families</li><li>demonstrate a passion and commitment for providing high quality care and learning opportunities</li><li>excellent communication skills.</li><li>keen to support less experienced colleagues practice</li></ul>The role involves:<ul><li>leading the room ensuring all element of the daily room take place, particularly in the absence or Room Leader</li><li>role modelling to colleagues and offering guidance to support their professional development</li><li>being a key person for a group of children</li><li>building relationships</li><li>being an inspiration to the children</li><li>supporting attachment building</li><li>ensuring the children feel safe</li><li>carrying out observations</li><li>assessing children</li><li>supporting growth and development.</li></ul>We will provide:<ul><li>Salary above market average starting at £27,254 for a full-time post of 37 hours a week, equivalent to £13.69 per hour.&nbsp;</li><li>25&nbsp;days paid holiday every year plus bank holidays, rising to 28&nbsp;days holiday after five years service.</li><li>a full induction and training programme</li><li>3 in house training days per year, plus other opportunities to attend individual training courses.</li><li>Encouragement and support to further your education through continued professional development.</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Loans available to support with bus travel or buying a bike and deposits on rental properties, these are paid back over the year straight from your salary.</li><li>Staff discount scheme can be used in local shops/cafes and national stores, includes free rides volks rail, discounted cinema tickets, and discounted gift cards.</li><li>ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals</li><li>The opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team</li><li>A setting that is child and family centred, not for a profit</li></ul><h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Early Years Practitioner

Camborne House is looking for an inspiring and compassionate Deputy Home Manager with strong leadership and childcare experience. This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist long-stay home where children with learning disabilities thrive in a nurturing, person-centred environment. About Camborne House Located in Camborne Close, Camborne House provides tailored residential support to children with a range of complex needs. Our caring and inclusive environment promotes emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence in every child we care for. With our service evolving and expanding, there’s never been a better time to grow your career with us. About you:As Deputy Home Manager, you’ll support the Home Manager in leading the team, always ensuring the highest standards of care and safety:<ul> <li>Oversee day-to-day operations of the home, including staffing, rota management, and budgets</li> <li>Supervise and support staff, delivering training and promoting professional development</li> <li>Implement care plans that reflect each child’s specific needs, wishes, and feelings</li> <li>Foster strong relationships with children, staff, parents, schools, health services, and external agencies</li> <li>Champion inclusive practices that affirm each child’s identity</li> <li>Monitor and report safeguarding, health and safety compliance, and quality standards</li> <li>Promote independence and daily living skills among young residents</li> <li>Facilitate children’s meetings to encourage involvement in shaping their care</li> <li>Ensure accurate record-keeping and contribute to planning, reviews, and assessments</li></ul>Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone with warmth, resilience, and leadership capability who can bring empathy and structure to our care environment:<ul> <li>QCF Level 3 in Children and Families (required)</li> <li>QCF Level 5 (or working towards) in leadership/residential care (required)</li> <li>Experience managing staff and working in residential childcare (essential)</li> <li>Proven ability to handle complex behaviours and emotionally challenging situations</li> <li>Skilled in communication (including use of visual and adaptive aids)</li> <li>Knowledge of care legislation and quality standards</li> <li>Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with a wide network of professionals</li> <li>Available for shift work, weekends and public holidays</li></ul>Our offer to you:We offer a vast range of brilliant incentives to our BCT employees. Come join us to receive (not limited to):<ul> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li> Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Deputy Manager - Camborne House

Location: Warwick House, Acocks Green, Birmingham, UKAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour? Warwick House is seeking dedicated and experienced Senior Child Care Officers to join our supportive and nurturing team.About Warwick House: Warwick House is a specialist long-stay home providing care for children with a range of learning disabilities. Our aim is to create a nurturing environment where children can develop the skills and confidence, they need for day-to-day life. We support children with emotional well-being, health, and social needs, tailoring our care to meet their individual requirements. This is an exciting time to join us, and we need the right talent to help us to continue to improve and grow our services.We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals who have experience of working with children. You will receive full support, ongoing training, and development opportunities.The Residential provision is a 24hr service, applicants for these roles will be expected to work shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each child's unique needs and preferences.</li> <li>Foster a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where children feel valued and empowered.</li> <li>Utilise a range of communication and visual aids to ensure children can express their wishes and feelings.</li> <li>Collaborate with parents, schools, social workers, and other professionals to ensure consistency and progress in children's development.</li> <li>Encourage and empower children to become as independent as possible, supporting them with everyday tasks such as preparing food, personal hygiene, and self-care.</li> <li>Maintain regular communication with school staff to promote continuity and development.</li> <li>The ability to organise activities tailored to the individual needs of the children.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul> <li>Experience working with children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour.</li> <li>Strong organisation and time managements skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with experience in using communication aids.</li> <li>A compassionate and patient approach, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers, a range of professionals and stakeholders.</li> <li>Relevant qualifications in childcare are desirable.</li></ul>Why Join Us? <ul> <li>Competitive salary.</li> <li>30 days paid annual leave with additional bank holidays.</li> <li>This increases to 33 days after five years’ service, and then 35 days after ten years’ service.</li> <li>Additional benefits</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Our Practice Hub is dedicated to supporting staff in their learning and development.</li></ul>If you are a passionate and experienced childcare professional looking for a rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. This position is open to all applicants, however, please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Senior Residential Childcare Officer - Warwick House

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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>Are keen to learn about different communication styles and behavioural needs.</li>
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<li>Ability to have fun, engage children and young people to access a range of activities, whilst keeping them safe.</li>
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<li>Be committed to Safeguarding.</li>
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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>Facilitating access to a wide range of activities including arts and crafts, sensory play, sports, games, water play, and more.</li>
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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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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Can you help in our meadow?Adults are required to help children bake cakes in the mud kitchen, climb trees, play hide and seek with their friends, take turns on the monkey bars or the slides, look out to sea from the lookout post, dig and build in the sandpit and hunt for minibeasts in the grass …Sometimes we play inside too!Tarnerland Nursery School, a not-for-profit nursery maintained by the Local Authority, is looking for another Nursery Assistant.Essential qualification: Relevant Early Years qualifications, minimum Level 3Hours: 34.5 hours per week, shifts between 8am and 6pm (on a stable rota of 2 long days and 3 short days), Monday - FridayPaid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;ImmediateShortlisting, interviewing and recruitment to these posts is done on a ongoing basis. &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Benefits of working at Tarnerland;<ul><li>The nursery is in the centre of the city, close to the beach and town, in a light, spacious building with extensive outdoor space including a large garden shaded by mature trees, over-looking the sea.</li><li>We are a large experienced, professional and happy team.</li><li>Regular supervision sessions are offered, supporting professional development and personal wellbeing and staff training takes place regularly throughout the year.</li><li>There are dedicated times to meet new key children and their families, as well as dedicated times for planning and preparation.</li><li>We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in our community.</li></ul>Staff at Tarnerland are council employees with entitlement to all of the protected working rights upheld by Brighton and Hove City council, this includes;<ul><li>A pay structure linked to national pay reviews.</li><li>A generous pension scheme.</li><li>Up to 27 days paid holiday per year (including Christmas and a one week summer closure) plus 8 bank holidays.</li><li>Protected pay when sick.</li><li>Fair policies and protocol that give clear guidance to employee and employer.</li><li>Entitlement to local council support services e.g. pay and pension advice, occupational health, etc.</li></ul>Applicants should have;<ul><li>A relevant childcare qualification.</li><li>Experience of working with children under five in an Early Years environment.</li><li>Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and practical experience of planning and assessing for children of this age.</li><li>A proven work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team.</li><li>Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding.</li></ul>We welcome visits from prospective candidates, please contact us if you would like a tour prior to applying.Closing date:&nbsp;No closing date - we are accepting applications on a rolling basis until our positions are filled.How to apply:&nbsp;We recommend and prefer completed application forms to be sent directly to Tarnerland Nursery School, Sussex Street, Brighton, BN2 0AR or emailed to our office email address. To request an application pack please email: <a href="mailto:louisecollings@tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">louisecollings@tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> or telephone 01273 658100Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.&nbsp;All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks and vetting procedures.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityWe are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Nursery Assistant

Job Title: Residential Childcare Workers Starting Salary: £31,537 progressing to £34,434 per annum plus 6% market enhancement* *Sleep In allowances are paid at £40 per night. There are opportunities to work additional hours and overtime across the Service. Hours: 37.0 Contract Type: Permanent <h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire County Council believes in keeping young people close, to enable them to maintain their identity, and to maintain links with the community to which they belong, this in turn allows us to support these young people, their families, and friends.We understand the impact of trauma on children and are passionate about helping these young people find their strengths and explore what they want to achieve with their lives. We believe in nurturing positive relationships and are wholly dedicated to never giving up on a child.<h4>About the role</h4>Below are some of the things you could say about your role on a day-to-day basis working in our Residential Care homes:“It’s the best job in the World” “The work life balance is brilliant” “I am at home more than I am at work – both families benefit” “’Thanks for running me a bath’ – is what made me smile today – win/win”.If you really want to make a difference to a young person’s life then read on……It is hard to put a job title on a role where you are mentor, teacher, coach, deliverer of parental guidance, role model, therapist, councillor, and family liaison, often all in the same day.Daily you will be liaising with a host of individuals and services, from our young person’s family to schools and education authorities, social workers, police and a whole range of other internal and external contacts.The essence of the role is to support, almost as an extension of the family, one young person to help them develop into adulthood as effectively as possible, establishing routine, boundaries and consistency in a calm, non-judgemental manner. You will work with children and young people who display challenging behaviour due to early life trauma.No two days are the same in our Residential Service - on your working days you could be taking your young person horse riding, painting, for a drive, for a walk, out shopping, or attending virtual schools. You will support children to achieve and grow through positive experiences.“You are there when I rise, when I eat, when I play, and you are there to put me to bed at the end of my day”.Our commitment to young people in our care is to be there around the clock for them. As part of your role you will complete relevant paperwork and work within relevant legislation.You will be part of a team working on a shift/rota basis; you will work together with the rest of the team, and your senior, to organise this in advance.&nbsp;&nbsp; Due to the nature of our care, there may be occasions where you need to swap shifts and working together with your team we can achieve this flexibility.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Full UK Driving Licence (including business insurance) and regular access to a car.</li><li>Passion for working with children.</li><li>Ability to learn and implement training.</li><li>Flexible and innovative to meet the challenge.</li><li>Willing to work shifts, including evening/ weekend/ bank holidays and sleeping duties.</li></ul> Desirable:<ul><li>Hold Diploma level 3/ 4 Health and social care.</li><li>Experience of working with children or caring for children and young people</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care, level &nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:&nbsp;Job profiles - Health and social careFor an informal discussion and more information please contact: Sabika Sabeen&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sabika.Sabeen@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sabika.Sabeen@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;- 07515 663033.Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Sponsorship:&nbsp;We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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