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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a><h2>About the role</h2>This is a part time role and would be suitable for someone who has some previous experience of working in a kitchen environment, however full training will be given to the right candidate &nbsp;We are a small team and we are looking for someone to work alongside our current cook. You should be able to work independently as well as part of a small team.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children's &nbsp;Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h2>Additional information</h2>You should be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual whilst being organised. &nbsp;You will need to have excellent time keeping skills and have a reliable and committed approach to the job and the Centre. A sense of humour is always helpful as well.&nbsp; <h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Adult Education Service is part of Coventry City Council. &nbsp;We provide a wide range of courses for Coventry residents age 19+ and much of our provision is targeted at people with the highest levels of need.&nbsp;We offer long courses in English, maths, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), ICT/Digital and vocational subjects such as Early Years, along with provision for adults with learning disabilities. &nbsp;We also offer a very wide range of short community courses in arts, crafts, music, dance, exercise, fitness and family learning. &nbsp;In addition, we run a highly supportive study programme for young people.Our work-based learning offer includes Apprenticeships in the following subject areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Nursery Workers</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Leadership/Management; and&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Care.&nbsp;</li></ul>We also provide courses for adults who are seeking work via the Council’s Job Shop.&nbsp;Our main base is at Southfields Old School, CV1 5EJ, with provision delivered at around 25 other sites within Coventry, mostly in areas of highest need.We welcome applications from anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of people in Coventry. &nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

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? Make a real difference in your community by empowering future leaders. We are looking for a passionate and experienced adult educator to join our dynamic team and help shape the next generation of leaders. If you thrive on inspiring others, delivering high-quality learning, and supporting diverse communities, this is the role for you.You will design, plan, deliver and report on Leadership, Management and Team Leading programmes, including apprenticeships. Delivery will take place online and face-to-face in a variety of settings, supporting both existing and new partnerships.You will join a supportive team of experienced tutors committed to excellence in teaching, learning and assessment, with opportunities for professional development and CPD.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? Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver high-quality Leadership, Management and Team Leading programmes (including apprenticeships).</li><li>Provide inclusive, culturally competent learning experiences that raise aspirations for diverse communities.</li><li>Set individual targets, monitor progress, and evaluate learner achievement.</li><li>Promote Adult Education provision through various channels, including social media.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>English and Maths at Level 2.</li><li>Teaching qualification at Level 3.</li><li>Subject-specific qualification at Level 3 or equivalent.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of curriculum practice and experience in apprenticeship or adult education delivery.</li><li>Strong understanding of equity, inclusion, safeguarding and Prevent.</li><li>Ability to teach across multiple venues and formats throughout the year.</li></ul>Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): 15th January 2026About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

Work Skills Leadership & Management Tutor

To apply for this role: Follow this vacancy link only: <a href="https://birminghamchildrenstrust.goassemble.com/opportunities/89301-mentor-volunteer-2025-05-15 " target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO APPLY</a> Birmingham Children’s Trust is looking for dedicated and compassionate volunteers to support children and young people in care and care leavers. Many of our young people simply need a reliable person they can trust — someone who will be there for them consistently and without judgement. Through a range of programmes, you can make a genuine difference:Independent Visitors – Befriending Service (Ages 8–17)Independent Visitors (IVs) are matched with children in care to offer friendship, consistency, and fun experiences. Many have little or no contact with their birth families. You’ll visit regularly and enjoy activities together — such as going to the park, cinema, theatre, bowling, or exploring new hobbies — building trust, confidence, and a sense of stability. Develop Me Mentoring Programme (Ages 16–25)Develop Me matches mentors with young people in care and care leavers to help them set and achieve personal goals, explore education or work opportunities, and build life skills. You’ll offer encouragement, promote wellbeing, and provide a safe space to talk, helping them grow in confidence and independence. Next Step – Befriending Service (Ages 16–25) Next Step supports care experienced young people who may be socially isolated. Volunteers offer friendship, companionship, and opportunities to socialise. You’ll help them build connections, improve wellbeing, and learn practical skills such as cooking, budgeting, and preparing for work, alongside creative and fitness activities to boost confidence. As a volunteer, you will be a positive, consistent presence in a young person’s life, offering encouragement, guidance, and a safe space to talk. Whether through befriending, mentoring, or shared activities, your support can help them grow in confidence and feel more connected.You might: <ul> <li>Spend regular quality time together, building trust and rapport.</li> <li>Encourage them to try new activities and experiences.</li> <li>Support their personal goals, whether in education, work, hobbies, or wellbeing</li> <li> Help develop essential life and social skills.</li> <li>Provide a listening ear during challenges or changes.</li> <li>Signpost to useful opportunities, services, and resources.</li> <li>Celebrate their achievements, big or small.</li></ul>Time commitment: We ask for 1–2 hours per week and a minimum commitment of 12 months to provide stability and consistency for the young person you support. What We’re Looking For We need people who are:<ul> <li> Reliable, trustworthy and approachable</li> <li>Able to listen without judgement</li> <li>Skilled at building rapport with young people</li> <li>Passionate about supporting children and young adults to reach their potential</li></ul>What We Offer<ul> <li>Free DBS check provided</li> <li>Full training in mentoring, befriending, safeguarding, communication skills, relationship building and coaching.</li> <li>Opportunities to attend events and activities with young people.</li> <li>Ongoing support from our team.</li> <li>The chance to make a genuine, lasting difference in a young person’s life </li></ul>Additional InformationInterviews: Rolling, August – December 2025Closing date: Rolling – please apply early, as opportunities may close once enough applications are received Your time and support could change a young person’s life – and you might find it changes yours too. Please click the link at the top of this advert for more information about the different volunteer opportunities available with the Trust: Help 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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As a prospective member of our team, we are excited to introduce you to our school and what makes Riverbank such a special place to work. We are a caring, creative, and motivated school community, with a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Health Care Teaching Assistant to join the team.What is the job role? You’ll be responsible for working in partnership with class leads and support staff to support the individual care of students. You will provide structured support and guidance for students in the development of their independence , physical and social needs. You will provide supervision, personal care and moving and handling support for students with SEND. Assisting with lunchtime supervision and after school and break duties as part of the rota. Why join us? As a Health Care Assistant within Riverbank Academy, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skill set within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available. Who are we looking for? The right candidate will have:• &nbsp; &nbsp;A desire to continue to improve literacy, numeracy and ICT skills, with Grade C achieved in English and Maths• &nbsp; &nbsp;Qualification to A level (AS/A level) is desirable• &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience leading lessons within a community, mainstream or special school context• &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to walk long distances and stand for long periods of time to support student transitions around school and enrichment activities• &nbsp; &nbsp;Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff• &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of studentsClosing date:12.12.2025To apply please use the below link: <a href="https://www.eteach.com/careers/riverbankacademy/job/pastoral-leader-1492092" target="_blank">https://www.eteach.com/careers/riverbankacademy/job/pastoral-leader-1492092</a> Any queries should be sent to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:headteacher@riverbankacademy.org.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@riverbankacademy.org.uk</a>&nbsp;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.

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As a prospective member of our team, we are excited to introduce you to our school and what makes Riverbank such a special place to work. We are a caring, creative, and motivated school community, with a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join the team.What is the job role? You’ll be responsible for providing structured support and guidance in the development of our students' academic and individual needs, providing in-class support to our teachers and delivery practitioners, also assisting with the tutorial program as a co-tutor.Why join us?As an SEN Learning Support Assistant within Riverbank Academy, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skill set within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available. Who are we looking for? The right candidate will have:• &nbsp; &nbsp;A minimum of 2 GCSEs or equivalent at C (4/5) grade or above, including English and Maths• &nbsp; &nbsp;Qualification to A level (AS/level) standard. desirable• &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to support students aged from 11-19 in moving and handling and personal care• &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience working with groups of young people with complex SEND, preferably of secondary age• &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of leading lessons within a community, mainstream or special school context• &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students Closing date:12/12/2025Interview date: TBC To apply please use the below link: <a href="https://www.eteach.com/careers/riverbankacademy/job/pastoral-leader-1492092" target="_blank">https://www.eteach.com/careers/riverbankacademy/job/pastoral-leader-1492092</a> Any queries should be sent to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:headteacher@riverbankacademy.org.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@riverbankacademy.org.uk</a>&nbsp; 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.

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What is the job role? As a Learning Support Assistant, under the instruction/guidance of class teacher and within the overall ethos of the Academy, undertake care and learning programmes and activities to support individuals or groups of pupils, including more specific support for those with special education needs. This will include working with an individual child with an Education Heath Care Plan. Enable access to learning for children and assist the teacher in the management of children and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or in other teaching areas.&nbsp;Who are we looking for? The right candidate will have: • &nbsp; &nbsp;NVQ Level 3 or equivalent - desirable&nbsp;• &nbsp; &nbsp;Good numeracy and literacy skills• &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of having worked with children in some capacity• &nbsp; &nbsp;General understanding of National Curriculum, the foundation stage and other basic learning programmes• &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to effectively communicate and build good working relationships with a range of colleagues Why join us?As a Learning Support Assistant within Sidney Stringer Primary Academy, you’ll be able to make a key difference to a pupil’s educational experience as a crucial part of the wider team, and will have the opportunity to develop your skillset with key training and development opportunities available.Closing date: 06.10.2025 - 09:00am To apply please use the below link:<a href="https://www.eteach.com/careers/sidneystringerprimary/job/learning-support-assistant-1-1-1507893%C2%A0" target="_blank">https://www.eteach.com/careers/sidneystringerprimary/job/learning-support-assistant-1-1-1507893&amp;nbsp</a>;Any queries should be sent to <a href="mailto:rpaandssprecruitment@sidneystringeracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">rpaandssprecruitment@sidneystringeracademy.org.uk</a> 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.

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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 free from discrimination and bias. 

Passenger Transport Services (PTS) Coventry, is responsible for delivering transport services to approximately 1200 passengers daily, to schools and daycare centres with special educational needs and/or physical and/or sensory impairments.&nbsp;

PTS have a team of over 180 staff from casual to F/T, supporting the service with 80 accessible minibus-type vehicles. The positions being recruited are on a split shift basis and there will be a need for successful candidates to work in the morning and afternoon with a break in between.
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? The job involves providing transportation for some of our most vulnerable people across Coventry. This can involve manually handling large wheelchairs and loading them on and off the minibuses. You will be dealing with a range of challenging behaviours potentially daily. Continuity is a vital part of the service we provide and we endeavour to keep the same driver and passenger assistant on the vehicle. &nbsp;In summary, the role involves the following tasks:<ul>
<li>Undertake all driving duties in allocated vehicles as instructed by the PTS office team.</li>
<li>Pick up service users and transport them to their point of destination using the vehicle in a safe, secure and caring manner.</li>
<li>Take all reasonable steps to prevent service users from causing harm to themselves and/or others.</li>
<li>Complete all paperwork as requested.</li>
<li>Be punctual, adaptable and reliable.</li>
</ul>These roles are 20 hours a week working 4 hours a day which includes a split shift of 2 hours in the morning and afternoon. &nbsp;These roles are term-time only. &nbsp;If you cannot adhere to these shifts please do not apply.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? Professionalism and a good work ethic are an essential part of our service.&nbsp;We expect our drivers to:<ul>
<li>Respect all clients and treat them with sensitivity and dignity at all times. &nbsp;</li>
<li>Be flexible in working contracted hours over a standard working day and a 5-day working week on a rota.</li>
<li>You need to be very patient, always calm, resilient and understanding of the needs of SEN children and vulnerable adults.</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. 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.We will be shortlisting and interviewing as soon as applications are received. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. 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 <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Passenger Transport Driver

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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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.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? We are currently recruiting for a Senior Practitioner to join our Emergency Duty Team on a permanent part time basis.As a member of the Council’s Responsive Services, the Emergency Duty Team (out of hours social care) offer essential support services, generally, outside of standard office hours to address urgent social care needs and ensure the likelihood of emergencies occurring is reduced. EDT ensure that any Social Care emergencies that cannot be safely left to the following working day are dealt with, responding to the whole of the community of Coventry including Children's Services, Housing, Adult Social Care and Youth Justice Services therefore considering the overarching principles and objectives of these disciplines.&nbsp;The Emergency Duty Team (EDT) provides an out of hours emergency service between 5pm and 8.30am throughout the week, including weekends and are office based during these times.The team responds to safeguarding concerns relating to children, young people, their families and adults. They also provide an out of hours housing service.The post holder will be responsible for overseeing/supporting the work of Children and Family Workers. In partnership with agencies, the post holder will be responsible for responding to all requests for assistance received during the work shift with a particular focus on promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, adults and families of Coventry until core working hours.&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? The Emergency Duty Team are seeking to recruit a Senior Practitioner who is an inclusive leader who values diversity and promote a culture of respect, collaboration and continuous improvement. We are seeking a person who is committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and supported.&nbsp;You should &nbsp;be committed and passionate about practice, sharing learning and knowledge and developing others.You will be a qualified and experienced Social Worker who has:<ul><li>A current registration with Social Work England.</li><li>A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.</li><li>A proven ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions.</li><li>Knowledge of assessment methods, care management and casework methods.</li><li>Experience of carrying out a range of statutory work with adults, children and housing matters.</li><li>Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with adults, children, young people and families</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview dates: To be confirmed About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior Practitioner

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Based: DaventryWest Northants Council Adult Social Care has been on an exciting journey of transformation since we became a unitary authority in April 2021. This has given us the opportunity to really look at how we provide adult social care on a more localised level, leading to lots of exciting innovations and a new model of working which puts people and their communities firmly at the heart of what we do. &nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>If you are passionate about adult social care, have a social work qualification/equivalent and are registered with Social Work England, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;We are looking for individuals with a proactive, innovative approach who can problem solve creatively, and have a passion for fostering the strengths of individuals. You will play a crucial role in conducting timely assessments, developing support plans, and implementing support in accordance with the Care Act 2014. As someone who is committed, hardworking, and enthusiastic, you will thrive in working in a fast-paced environment. Strong communications skills will be essential, as you'll be working collaboratively with a wide range of partners, including community groups and the voluntary sector as well as colleagues in health and other sectors.&nbsp;If you love a challenge and have an openness to learn, join us on this rewarding journey of making a true difference in the lives of the individuals we support in West Northants.&nbsp;Career development and training opportunities&nbsp;&nbsp;As a Social Worker joining West Northants Council, you’ll receive a supportive induction and shadowing period to enable orientation to the service. It is important to us that we ensure we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. &nbsp;We are committed to career development and offer training and development opportunities for those who want to progress or specialise, for example AMHP training (for those 2 years post-qualified). &nbsp;We will pay for your Social Work of England registration, and all our Social Workers receive a paid subscription to Community Care inform, where you can access research, practice guidelines, legislation updates etc., to support your professional development.We welcome applications as well for PSW/Assistant Team Manager.<a href="https://jobs.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs/job/Social-Work-Assistant-Team-Manager-Adults/5665" target="_blank">Social Work Assistant Team Manager (Adults) | 31 August, 2025 | Jobs and careers with West Northamptonshire Council</a>This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Qualified Social Worker - Adults

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At Coventry City Council, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. We actively welcome different perspectives and experiences, and we are working to create a culture that is free from discrimination and bias.The Performance &amp; Insight Team plays a vital role in shaping the future of Coventry by providing high-quality intelligence and analysis to support data-driven decision-making. We collect, analyse, interpret, and share a wide range of data and insights about the city, working closely with residents, communities, and partners to drive positive change. Our work supports strategic planning, service improvement, and performance management across the Council.Our work includes:<ul>
<li>Business intelligence and performance reporting</li>
<li>Customer and location intelligence</li>
<li>Engagement and consultation support</li>
<li>Evaluative research and analysis</li>
<li>Performance management and improvement</li>
<li>Partnership working across sectors</li>
<li>Equalities and diversity advice, ensuring the Council meets its Public Sector Equality Duty</li>
</ul>We support a wide range of service areas, including:<ul>
<li>Children’s Services</li>
<li>Adult Social Care</li>
<li>Public Health</li>
<li>Population health management</li>
<li>Growth and prosperity</li>
</ul>Performance &amp; Insight Team work both from home and the office. We require all team members to be in the office a minimum of 40% of your working week.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? We are looking for a BI &amp; Insights Analyst to join our dynamic and forward-thinking Performance &amp; Insight Team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality data analysis, performance reporting, and actionable insights that support services across the Council.In&nbsp;this role, you will:<ul>
<li>Lead on specific intelligence, performance reporting, and insight projects</li>
<li>Enable better understanding of data through linkages, modelling, and visualisation</li>
<li>Develop and maintain data models and dashboards to support service planning and performance monitoring</li>
<li>Collaborate with service areas to provide intelligence that informs decision-making and drives service improvement</li>
<li>Ensure the quality and accuracy of analytical outputs and tailor insights to meet the needs of different audiences</li>
<li>Contribute to cross-cutting projects across the Planning and Insight Team</li>
</ul>This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Coventry’s residents by helping shape&nbsp;services through data-driven insight.Who are we looking for? We are seeking a motivated and analytical individual with a passion for using data to drive improvement. The ideal candidate will have:<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of data reporting systems and performance frameworks</li>
<li>Advanced research, data analysis, and ICT skills, including the ability to extract, interpret, and present</li>
<li>complex data clearly</li>
<li>Proficiency in tools such as Power BI and SQL</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and influencing skills</li>
<li>Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve shared goals</li>
<li>Experience in a similar analytical or performance reporting role (local authority experience is desirable)</li>
<li>A relevant degree or equivalent vocational experience in a data, research, or analytical field</li>
</ul>Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.Personal Statement GuidanceWhen completing your personal statement, please include:<ul>
<li>Examples of your advanced research and data analysis skills, including the software and tools you have used</li>
<li>How you have worked in partnership with stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes</li>
<li>How you ensure the quality and clarity of your analytical outputs</li>
</ul>In-person interviews are scheduled for week commencing 28th July 2025.&nbsp;Prior to the panel interview, candidates will also complete a brief phone interview and assessment.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. 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.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Public Health team is part of the Public Health, Insight and Migration Division.&nbsp; Reporting to the Director of Public Health and Wellbeing, the team helps people to stay healthy and protect them from threats to their health.The Public Health team commissions and delivers a wide range of services and programmes that tackle health inequalities and help people to live healthier lives including:<ul>
<li>Alcohol and drugs misuse strategy, treatment and recovery services</li>
<li>Sexual health services including sexually transmitted infections and contraception</li>
<li>Healthy lifestyles support with losing weight, getting more active, giving up smoking, cutting down on alcohol and improving your well being</li>
<li>Physical activity strategy and projects including school based exercise, parks and cycling</li>
<li>Family health including health visiting, infant feeding, school nurses, teenage pregnancy support, family weight management and services supporting BME families</li>
<li>Health protection strategy and services including air quality, blood borne virus testing, screening &amp; immunisations, infection control, emergency planning and outbreak management</li>
<li>The Marmot City strategy, reducing health inequalities across the city</li>
<li>Domestic abuse and sexual abuse strategies and support services</li>
<li>Youth violence reduction</li>
</ul>This is an exciting and challenging time to work in the Public Health Team. &nbsp;If you are an individual that is committed to achieving the best outcomes for people across Coventry our team can help you make a difference through high-quality professional support, supervision, excellent learning and development opportunitiesOur Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? We have an exciting opportunity to join Coventry City Council within the Public Health Team and make a real difference for those living in the city by ensuring quality services are commissioned and delivered.&nbsp;We are looking for a Senior Contract Officer to support the Senior Commissioning Managers in commissioning, monitoring and ensuring contract compliance of Public Health commissioned services.&nbsp;(For an informal chat about the role, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Senior Commissioning Manager at <a href="mailto:Hannah.shaw@Coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.shaw@Coventry.gov.uk</a>) Who are we looking for? <ul>
<li>You’ll have excellent organisational skills to be able to manage conflicting priorities and work under pressure within agreed deadlines.</li>
<li>You’ll have excellent communication skills and have the ability to develop good working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including providers and children and young people.</li>
<li>You’ll have a track record in reviewing and monitoring services against specific requirements and supporting service improvements. </li>
<li>You’ll be able to work on your own initiative and have excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.</li>
</ul>
When applying for this role you will be asked to write a personal statement, please include the following information in your statement: &nbsp;
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<li>Knowledge and understanding of the different types of Public Health provision, and relevant national legislation and regulatory bodies.</li>
<li>Skill in reviewing and monitoring services and supporting improvements where required.</li>
<li>Ability to work on own initiative, across a range of situations including investigations that relate to service delivery.</li>
<li>Knowledge in relation to the financial and legislative requirements of contracting.</li>
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Our workforce data shows that men, people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQ+ community are under-represented, so we encourage applicants from these backgrounds to apply.  This does not prevent individuals with other protected characteristics as set out within the Equalities Act 2010 from applying for this post.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview dates: 24th / 25th July 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

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