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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:

<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? Full-Time Permanent Tutor – 16–24 Study Programme Coventry Adult Education ServiceWe are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Tutor to join our 16–25 Study Programme provision at Coventry Adult Education. This is a full-time, permanent position based at Adult Education, Southfields Old School, delivering face-to-face teaching to groups of approximately 8–10 learners. Many of our learners have Educational Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), so experience supporting young people with additional needs is highly valued.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>The Tutor will deliver a range of accredited and non-accredited qualifications, including:<ul><li>Functional Skills Maths and/or English (Entry Level to Level 2)</li><li>GCSE Maths and/or English</li></ul>Teaching delivery will take place over up to 3 days per week, with the remaining 2 days allocated for preparation and marking.We welcome applications from Tutors with strengths in either subject area. Session allocation and delivery preferences can be discussed at interview.<h3>Applicant Requirements</h3><ul><li>Right to work in the UK for a minimum of 2 years (please note: visa sponsorship is not available).</li><li>Commitment to supporting young people with diverse learning needs.</li><li>Relevant subject knowledge and teaching experience; teaching qualifications are desirable.</li></ul><h3>Safeguarding</h3>This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.Who are we looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic Tutor to join our Study Programme team. In consultation with the Study Programme Manager, subject tutors and Learning Support Assistants, you will deliver sessions to individuals or small groups of young people where some learners have a range of special educational needs.You will support learners with additional learning needs enabling them to participate as fully as possible in the Study Programme.You will be responsible for maintaining learner records and individual learning plans, as directed by the Study Programme Manager. You will support young people who experience anxiety in returning to education.You will work as part of a dynamic team to ensure that learners are supported in addressing their educational and pastoral issues, liaising with other colleagues and agencies as appropriate.KEY REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Relevant experience of working as a tutor and supporting young people.</li><li>A Functional Skills/GCSE maths and English qualification at Grade C/4 or equivalent.</li><li>A relevant teaching qualification at level four minimum &nbsp;</li></ul>Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;accessibility page&nbsp;to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme&nbsp;- 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.On interview you will deliver a 20-minute teaching topic of your choice to a class of 8-10 learners followed by a 40 minute face to face panel interview. Upon short listing you will be advised on the level the learners are currently working towards for your chosen topic.&nbsp;Short listing: Friday 2nd January 2026Interviews: Thursday 8th and 9th January 2026&nbsp; About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&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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Join our dedicated team at Castle Wood, a vibrant special needs school supporting pupils aged 3 to 11 with a range of needs, including PMLD, SLD, ASD, and complex behavioural challenges. We're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.We offer:<ul><li>Enthusiastic, happy children</li><li>A welcoming, supportive team</li><li>Personalised professional development</li><li>Staff workwear</li><li>Free tea, coffee, and on-site parking</li><li>Excellent wellbeing benefits, including occupational health, counselling, salary sacrifice schemes (childcare vouchers, cycle to work)</li><li>Local government pension scheme</li><li>Opportunities to collaborate with experts</li><li>Supportive governors and parents</li></ul>Our Values Our vision, "Together, children first," reflects our belief that everyone plays a vital role in helping our pupils reach their full potential.Our values drive everything we do at Castle Wood. The school values are honesty, integrity, trust, empathy, and respect. What is the job role? We are currently looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and inspirational SEN Teacher who brings a "can do" attitude and a strong desire to work with children with complex learning needs. The successful candidate will ideally begin with us in 2026. Our school has expanded, and you will play a key role in supporting this growth while continuing our journey towards excellence. We aim to hire someone who will help shape the future of our school and inspire the next generation of learners.You will have experience working with special needs children, particularly those with Autism, and a keen interest in demonstrating innovation and excellence in your classroom practice. We are looking for someone with high expectations for themselves and their pupils—someone who can engage and challenge students with complex needs, helping them develop a lifelong love of learning and realise their full potential. A solid understanding of Early Years principles is beneficial, as we incorporate these across all age groups within the school. You will be teaching children with complex needs, including ASD, sensory difficulties, and potentially PMLD children.Who are we looking for? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Teacher who demonstrates:<ul><li>A strong vision and a passion for deepening both knowledge and practice</li><li>The personal skills and qualities necessary to form positive relationships with colleagues, parents, and carers</li><li>Ambition, both for themselves and for their pupils</li><li>Resilience and flexibility</li></ul>The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Understand the importance of safeguarding children</li><li>Show a commitment to continuous professional development</li><li>Have knowledge of current educational developments, particularly in relation to pupils with special educational needs, including Autism</li><li>Be experienced in planning, assessment, recording, and reporting for pupils with a broad spectrum of needs</li><li>Be able to work in partnership with outside agencies to meet pupils’ needs</li><li>Possess knowledge and practical experience of effective behaviour management strategies to manage challenging behaviour</li><li>Ideally have experience working in a special school setting</li><li>Be familiar with effective assessment and target-setting for pupils with learning difficulties</li><li>Hold current training in Team Teach, positive handling, or safer handling skills</li></ul>In return, we offer:<ul><li>Personalised Continuing Professional Learning tailored to your development</li><li>Opportunities to collaborate with experts from a range of disciplines</li><li>The chance to work beyond the school with wider networks</li><li>Supportive colleagues, governors, and parents</li><li>Staff workwear</li><li>A comprehensive staff wellbeing package, including the option to take PPA off-site, an employee assistance programme, a salary sacrifice scheme, access to our hydrotherapy pool, free tea and coffee, and free staff parking</li></ul>Interview date: January 2026Our 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,&nbsp;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 is free from discrimination and bias.

The Communications Team is at the heart of Council work, helping to promote decisions, publicise events and keep everyone informed and up to date.

The team works closely with councillors and senior managers to ensure all areas of the Council’s work get the publicity they need to help residents in their daily lives – from bin collections to staging the Godiva Festival and roadworks to fostering and adoption.

It works with local and national media organisations and across a broad range of communications tools to promote the Council’s work, including social media, digital and photography, as well as being responsible for areas such as internal marketing and graphic design.

The City Council provides vital services to thousands of residents and needs to make sure they know exactly what’s being planned and why. The Communications Team makes sure that happens, as well as keeping staff across the authority informed and able to carry out their roles equipped with the latest knowledge.
Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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

What is the job role? Internal Communications Lead - Coventry City CouncilAre you a skilled communicator passionate about engaging and empowering employees?&nbsp;Coventry City Council is seeking an Internal Communications Lead to play a pivotal role in connecting with our 4,500+ employees across the city. You'll deliver an internal communications strategy that drives engagement, supports organisational priorities, and fosters a culture of openness, inclusion, and collaboration.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing day-to-day delivery of our internal communications strategy</li><li>Planning multi-channel campaigns that support change, engagement, and wellbeing</li><li>Creating compelling content for our intranet, newsletters, digital screens, and staff events</li><li>Providing strategic advice to senior leaders on effective team engagement</li><li>Chairing our Internal Communications and Engagement (ICE) Board</li><li>Championing inclusive, accessible communications that represent our diverse workforce</li></ul>You'll bring proven experience in internal communications and staff engagement, with expertise in strategic campaign planning, content creation, and stakeholder collaboration.&nbsp;You'll thrive managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment and use insight to continuously improve our approach.Grade 7 | Hybrid working available | Council House, CoventryJoin us in ensuring our people are informed, motivated, and empowered to deliver for Coventry's residents.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? We are seeking a skilled and strategic communicator who is passionate about engaging people and driving positive change. The ideal candidate will bring both creativity and clarity to our internal communications, ensuring our 5,000+ employees feel informed, valued, and empowered.You will be someone who:<ul><li>Embodies our One Coventry values – open, fair, accountable, innovative, respectful, and committed to inclusion.</li><li>Thinks strategically – able to align communications with organisational priorities and deliver measurable impact.</li><li>Builds strong relationships – confident working with senior leaders, managers, and staff at all levels to foster collaboration.</li><li>Communicates with impact – skilled at creating engaging, accessible content across multiple channels.</li><li>Champions diversity and inclusion – ensuring every voice is heard and represented positively.</li><li>Thrives in change – adaptable, proactive, and able to lead communications through organisational transformation and crisis situations.</li><li>Motivates and inspires – capable of energising communication champions and empowering colleagues to share and act on information.</li></ul>Within our team global majorities are currently under-represented, as a result we would like to encourage people from minority ethnic backgrounds to apply for thisThis role is perfect for someone who combines strategic vision with hands-on delivery, and who wants to make a real difference to the culture and engagement of a large, diverse workforce. If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): Week commencing 19th of January&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&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>

Internal Communications Lead

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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:

<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 looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Tutor to join the Work Skills Team and be part of our Skills, Employment &amp; Adult Education Service. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-quality adult learning programmes that support learners to achieve their personal, educational, and employment goals. You’ll coordinate curriculum delivery, mentor tutors, manage a small team, and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement. If you’re committed to inclusive education, have strong teaching experience, and enjoy supporting others to thrive, we’d love to hear from you.&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? We are seeking a skilled and passionate educator to take on a leadership role in delivering high-quality adult learning programmes across Coventry. You will have a strong understanding of adult learning principles, inclusive teaching practices, and curriculum development. You will be confident in planning and delivering engaging sessions, assessing learner progress, and supporting individuals to achieve their goals.The Work Skills area also embraces Early Years, Teaching Assistant, Health &amp; Social Care, Business Administration, Customer Service, Team Leading &amp; Leadership &amp; Management from a vocational and apprenticeship perspective. Having a Level 3 qualification or above in one or more of these areas is required.&nbsp;You’ll also play a key role in mentoring tutors, managing Learning Support Assistants, and contributing to internal quality assurance processes. Experience in teaching within adult and community learning, using digital platforms, and supporting learners with diverse needs is essential. You should hold relevant teaching and assessor qualifications, and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, equity, and continuous improvement.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&nbsp;<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): 13th February 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>

Lead Tutor - Adult Education Work Skills

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Templars Primary School is a large, vibrant and diverse 3-form-entry school serving a community with significant strengths and challenges. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and aspirational education rooted in our values of Care, Respect and Honesty. As we continue our journey of rapid and sustainable improvement, we are seeking a highly effective and committed Deputy Headteacher to join our senior leadership team.Our Values At Templars, our mission is 'Every child, Every day, Every chance'. &nbsp;Our vision is for everyone to know that they belong to Templars, and be proud to belong, because we are a school where everyone is welcomed, feels safe to take risks and strive to achieve their full potential.Our three school rules reflect our three school values: &nbsp;Care, Respect and Honesty.What is the job role? We are looking to appoint an outstanding leader to the post of Deputy Headteacher: Behaviour, Culture, Attendance &amp; Operations.This is a key role within our leadership structure, responsible for ensuring the school is calm, safe, well-organised and inclusive. The successful candidate will lead whole-school behaviour and culture, oversee daily safeguarding operations (as Deputy DSL), manage attendance systems, and ensure strong operational routines across the school.This role offers a significant opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils, families and staff, and to contribute to the strategic leadership of a large and ambitious school.The Deputy Headteacher will:Behaviour &amp; Culture<ul><li>Lead whole-school behaviour systems, processes and expectations.</li><li>Analyse behaviour trends and implement proactive, relational strategies.</li><li>Lead relational and restorative practice and ensure consistency across all phases.</li><li>Oversee the escalation system and on-call rota.</li><li>Maintain a visible, supportive presence at key times of the day.</li></ul>Safeguarding (Deputy DSL)<ul><li>Lead daily safeguarding operations, including triage and case management.</li><li>Work with external agencies to support vulnerable pupils and families.</li><li>Ensure high-quality safeguarding recording and statutory compliance.</li></ul>Attendance &amp; Pastoral Leadership<ul><li>Lead the pastoral and family support team.</li><li>Oversee daily attendance processes and follow-up.</li><li>Support and coordinate Early Help and multi-agency involvement.</li></ul>Operations &amp; Organisation<ul><li>Lead daily routines, rotas, duties and operational systems.</li><li>Manage contingency planning and operational risk.</li><li>Act as senior leader on site in the Headteacher’s absence.</li></ul>Staff Development &amp; Line Management<ul><li>Coach staff in behaviour management and relational practice.</li><li>Support wellbeing and workload management within pastoral and behaviour teams.</li></ul>Who are we looking for? We welcome applications from experienced senior leaders or exceptional assistant headteachers who can demonstrate:<ul><li>A proven track record of improving behaviour and culture across a school.</li><li>Strong knowledge of safeguarding and experience acting as DSL/Deputy DSL.</li><li>The ability to analyse data and respond strategically.</li><li>High expectations for pupils and unwavering commitment to inclusion.</li><li>Excellent communication, relational and interpersonal skills.</li><li>The ability to lead with clarity, empathy and professional integrity.</li><li>Experience of coaching and developing staff.</li><li>The capacity to maintain calm, organised systems in a busy environment.</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>A committed, values-driven senior leadership team.</li><li>A community that deserves strong and compassionate leadership.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and system-wide involvement.</li><li>A supportive governing body and strong LA partnership.</li><li>The chance to make a significant difference in a large, complex primary school.</li></ul>Visits to the schoolWe strongly encourage visits so applicants can experience the warmth and ambition of Templars first-hand. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.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.Interviews will take place on Friday, 9th January 2026Following 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 will 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 is free from discrimination and bias.We are a diverse and dynamic Financial Management Team responsible for providing a diverse range of functions to drive the Council to fulfil its transformational journey We deliver the full range of financial management and accounting services to facilitate effective delivery of services to support the people of Coventry and deliver projects which are redefining the infrastructure of the city.Working flexibly with internal officers and external partners we aim to ensure finance is at the heart of everything that the Council does.The organisation has a high expectation of our service, and we will continue to support and develop our staff to have the skills to deliver a quality service.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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

What is the job role? We are excited to offer the role of Accountant to join our Treasury Team within Corporate Finance to assist in the management of the Council’s Treasury function. This is a key role in safeguarding and managing our cash resources, supporting strategic financial planning and investment decisions. If you’re detail-driven with strong accounting experience and a passion for public finance, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.The post-holder will be responsible forTreasury Management<ol><li>Managing a debt portfolio of @£250m</li><li>Accurate cash flow forecasting</li><li>Investments of @£70m</li><li>Ensuring an optimum daily cash position is maintained</li><li>Assist in the preparation of quarterly reports</li></ol>Statutory obligations<ol><li>Assist with the annual statement of accounts</li></ol><ol><li>Preparation of statutory returns</li></ol>Banking Activities<ol><li>Bank Reconciliation</li><li>Card Acquiring</li><li>Anti Money Laundering</li></ol>Value Added Tax<ol><li>Assist with the Council’s monthly Vat return Submission to HMRC</li><li>Provide advice on VAT compliance</li></ol>You will be part of a team of officers that support the daily requirements of these activities.Who are we looking for? We are looking for a qualified Accountant or active studier (CCAB or CIMA) who:<ul><li>Is a conscientious individual with excellent communication skills.</li><li>Has an aptitude for technical accounting with an attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Can prepare / interpret complex financial information and present this to key stakeholders including budget holders, senior managers, management teams and project teams as appropriate. &nbsp;</li><li>Will work effectively under pressure including meeting unpredictable deadlines and dealing with conflicting demands.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with various stakeholders including external partners to build, maintain and promote effective working relationships.</li><li>Develop financial planning solutions based on an understanding of service policy issues and developments. &nbsp;</li></ul>If you have just become an accountant, 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) Standard DBS check.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): Week commencing 12/01/2025About 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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<h6>Our School Aims&nbsp;</h6><h6>At our school, we are committed to:&nbsp;</h6><ul><li><h6>Promoting the values of respect, resilience, responsibility, equality and challenge.</h6></li><li><h6>The safeguarding and well-being of all children and adults.</h6></li><li><h6>Creating independent lifelong learners who embrace challenge and demonstrate resilience.</h6></li><li><h6>Actively seeking purposeful collaborations to nurture a sense of belonging and experience the richness of the local and wider community.</h6></li><li><h6>Offering rich and purposeful learning opportunities to enable every child to be responsible and successful local and global citizens.&nbsp;</h6></li><li><h6>We value the partnerships that exist between the school, parents, governors, and the community, and the part they all play in realising our aims.</h6></li></ul>Our Values <h6>Our Vision</h6><h6>To provide an education of the highest quality, in a positive, welcoming and nurturing environment, that is innovative and creative and enables every child to fulfil their potential.</h6>What is the job role? We are seeking a competent, compassionate and caring Learning Support Assistant with experience of SEND in a Primary setting, to support a child/children with additional learning and behavioural needs on a 1:1 and in small groups basis.Who are we looking for? <h6>The successful candidate will be:</h6><ul><li><h6>must be qualified to Level 3 standard</h6></li><li><h6>must have experience working in a primary or nursery setting</h6></li><li><h6>experienced and confident</h6></li><li><h6>fully knowledgeable of relevant policies/codes of practice and&nbsp;</h6></li><li><h6>aware of relevant legislation</h6></li><li><h6>knowledgeable of the national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes</h6></li><li><h6>understand the principles of child development and learning processes, and in particular, barriers to learning</h6></li><li><h6>Fully understanding and knowledgeable of the range of support services and providers&nbsp;</h6></li><li><h6>Able to support in general care and welfare, including personal hygiene&nbsp;</h6></li><li><h6>First Aid qualification would be desirable, or a &nbsp;willingness to complete the relevant training</h6></li></ul><h6>Experience of working with children with general/specific special educational needs, both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, is essential. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>Interview date: 19th January 26 &nbsp;</h6>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? We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and hard-working individual to join our unique and friendly school as a Movement Intervention and PE Support Worker. This role focuses on enhancing pupils' physical wellbeing through targeted movement interventions and supporting our Physical Education programme. &nbsp; &nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Implement structured activities and programmes designed by qualified professionals, such as physiotherapists or occupational therapists, to address specific physical or sensory needs.</li><li>Assist Physical Education teachers and our School Sports Coach in delivering high-quality PE lessons.</li><li>Promote an active, healthy lifestyle among pupils through engaging and fun activities.</li></ul>Who are we looking for? Are you passionate about fostering pupil success and achievement through physical wellbeing? Do you have experience as a Teaching Assistant and a commitment to promoting an active, healthy lifestyle? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!Candidate Requirements: &nbsp;<ul><li>Relevant qualifications or experience in physical education, movement interventions, or a related field.</li><li>Ability to learn quickly, take direction, and work effectively as part of a team.</li><li>Initiative and creativity in developing and implementing physical wellbeing activities.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to gain valuable school experience and make a real difference in the lives of our children.&nbsp;Edgewick is a 2-form entry primary school situated on the Foleshill Road. &nbsp; We have the highest expectations for all staff and pupils and are passionate about the enrichment of an appropriate and tailored curriculum for all. &nbsp;Join us and contribute to improving opportunities and outcomes for our pupils.&nbsp;A tour of the school is encouraged and can be arranged prior to application. &nbsp; Please email <a href="mailto:sbm@edgewick.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">sbm@edgewick.coventry.sch.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)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.Closing Date: 05/01/2026Interview Date: TBC

Teaching Assistant - Movement Intervention and PE Support Worker- Edgewick Community Primary School

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At Sidney Stringer Academy we are currently seeking to appoint a School Operations Manager to be a fundamental part of our wider operations, assisting with key operations within a welcoming and supportive environment to the benefit of staff and students.Job overviewThe Operations Manager will directly manage or collaborate with relevant colleagues to coordinate and oversee the school’s day-to-day operational functions. This includes customer service, estates and site management, finance, and HR administration, with the goal of delivering effective, high-quality services and solutions across the school. The post holder will also work with the Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) central teams to ensure all processes comply with established procedures and policies. Professionalism, attitude, and approach to the academy are expected to be a role model for staff.&nbsp;What is the job role? The right candidate will have:• Proven success as a Ops or School Business Manager• Experience of working in a financial administrative field• Forward-thinking and able to work within a team for the benefit of the wider school vision• Ability to work towards deadlines and towards targets set by the school’s leadership• Strong communicative skills with an attention to detail.Who are we looking for? As a crucial member of the team at Sidney Stringer Academy, you’ll be a part of a dedicated and engaged culture with lots of opportunities to advance your professional development and skillset. You’ll also play a significant role in our overall development and day-to-day operations, with the rewarding ability to ensure efficiency and enhance wider life in your role.Closing date: 04.01.2026&nbsp;Interview date: Within the following two weeksTo apply please use the below link:<a href="https://www.eteach.com/careers/sidneystringeracademy/job/school-operations-manager-1522957" target="_blank">https://www.eteach.com/careers/sidneystringeracademy/job/school-operations-manager-1522957</a>Any queries should be sent to <a href="mailto:lniblock.staff@sidneystringertrust.org.uk" target="_blank">lniblock.staff@sidneystringertrust.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)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

School Operations Manager  - Sidney Stringer Academy

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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? Lead Tutor – Study Programme (16–25 Provision)Skills, Employment &amp; Adult Education Service Permanent PositionAre you an experienced and passionate educator looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking dedicated Lead Tutor to join our Study Programme team and play a key role in delivering life-changing learning opportunities for young adults.This is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver high-quality learning programmes that empower learners to achieve their personal, educational, and employment goals. Working closely with the Delivery Manager, you will support the coordination of our 16–25 provision, ensuring that both learners and staff receive the highest standards of support.<h3>What You’ll Do</h3><ul><li>Lead the delivery of engaging and impactful learning programmes.</li><li>Coordinate curriculum planning and ensure high-quality teaching across the Study Programme.</li><li>Line manage Learning Support Assistants and support the management of tutors.</li><li>Mentor and coach tutors to enhance teaching practice and learner outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to quality assurance, continuous improvement, and programme development.</li><li>Support learners to progress confidently toward their goals.</li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3>You’ll be part of a forward-thinking service dedicated to supporting individuals through education, skills development, and employment pathways. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference every day while developing your own leadership and professional skills. Who are we looking for? <h2>Lead Tutor – Supporting Young Adults (16–25)</h2>Interview dates: Thursday 8th and Friday 9th January 2026 Right to Work requirement: We cannot offer sponsorship for this role.<h3> </h3><h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Lead Tutor to join our forward-thinking service. You will play a key role in supporting young adults aged 16–25 to develop their skills, achieve their goals, and progress into further education, training, or employment.As an inspiring educator, you will bring strong teaching experience—ideally within adult or post-16 education—and a genuine commitment to inclusive learning. In this leadership-focused role, you will support tutors, coordinate high-quality curriculum delivery, and work closely with Learning Support Assistants to ensure every learner receives the guidance and support they need.<h3>Who We’re Looking For</h3>We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate:<ul><li>Strong teaching experience, preferably within adult or post-16 settings</li><li>A commitment to inclusive education and learner success</li><li>Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to inspire both learners and colleagues</li><li>Confidence in supporting learners aged 16–25 with diverse needs</li><li>The Right to Work in the UK (please note that sponsorship is not available)</li><li>Willingness to undergo a DBS check (this post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)</li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3>You’ll be part of a progressive, supportive service dedicated to improving lives through education, skills development, and employment pathways. This is a meaningful role where you can make a daily difference while further developing your own leadership and professional practice.<h3>Our Commitment to Fair Recruitment</h3>In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) recommendations (effective from 1 September 2022), an online search may form part of our pre-employment checks.If you need assistance completing your application, please visit our accessibility page for information on the support available.<h3>Guaranteed Interview Scheme</h3>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and identify with one of the following groups:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Individuals currently in care or with previous care experience</li><li>Disabled people or those with long-term health conditions</li></ul>For full details of the application process, please see the document titled “Coventry City Council Application Process” on our jobs page.Interviews: Thursday 8th and Friday 9th January 2026&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&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>

Lead Tutor

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‘As individuals we are unique. Together we build a community’Learning in primary school can transform a child's life and we aim to make the difference for our children.Every person in our school strongly promotes the values of kindness, honesty, respect, responsibility and growth. These values are encompassed by the value we place on community; belonging to and contributing to the school and wider community.What is the job role? We are seeking to appoint a full time, inspirational Class Teacher. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, committed and motivated to work with our amazing children and staff for a year initially. &nbsp;&nbsp;The successful candidate will be a member of a strong team of teachers and support staff.We can offer you:<ul><li>Delightful children who are eager to learn</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and caring team that puts the children at the centre of all that they do</li><li>A commitment to staff welfare and work-life balance</li><li>A strong culture of professional development to support staff to achieve highly and enjoy a successful career</li><li>The opportunity to be part of an aspirational school</li></ul>The school has a culture of developing and rewarding potential through continuing professional development. We have the highest expectation of all of our staff and pupils, with a strong commitment to promoting their well-being. Our curriculum is strongly rooted in the needs of our pupils and our value-led education with pupil involvement, enjoyment and achievement at its heart.Our school is at the heart of its community located on the south edge of Coventry in an economically disadvantaged area. &nbsp;Our two-form entry primary school, with a 68 place nursery, prides itself in the work we do to support our spirited community. &nbsp;We are a committed and diverse group of teachers and support staff, unified in our approach to ensuring that our pupils become the best they can be. We do this with the belief that all pupils, can achieve excellent outcomes when surrounded and supported by skilled teachers with high expectations.Who are we looking for? We are seeking to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our vibrant and dedicated team from February 2026. Experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.&nbsp;You should have:<ul><li>The ability to establish positive relationships and deliver consistently high-quality provision</li><li>A commitment to make a difference to children’s lives through education.</li><li>Secure subject knowledge of the primary curriculum</li><li>The drive to enable children to find their talents and passions through an inclusive approach</li><li>Positive behaviour management strategies and demonstrate a compassionate and restorative approach to dealing with behaviours</li><li>The skills to plan and deliver a creative, engaging and effective learning curriculum</li><li>A passion to provide enriching learning experiences which expand the children’s horizons</li><li>The knowledge and skills to apply assessment for learning</li><li>A dedication to actively contribute to school life and the wider community</li><li>Kind, empathetic, patient, and resilient nature</li><li>A commitment to your own professional learning which is supported by a dedicated leadership team</li></ul>Visits to the school are strongly recommended and can be arranged through the school. Please contact Mrs Mclean Headteacher on 024 7630 2004 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@willenhallprimary.org" target="_blank">admin@willenhallprimary.org</a>Closing date: Thursday 8th January 2026Shortlisting date: Friday 9th January 2026Interview date: Thursday 15th January 2026Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person SpecificationOur 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,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Class Teacher - Willenhall Community Primary School

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Aldermoor Farm are proud to offer evidence-based, bespoke CPD designed to help every member of staff excel. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring excellence for all pupils. We work together in a warm, ambitious, and supportive environment. Our children are eager to learn, and our families are supportive of their education. Our extensive school grounds provide rich opportunities for outdoor learning across the curriculum. We are the ideal school for dedicated staff who want to make a real difference.&nbsp;What is the job role? <ul><li>Work one-to-one and in small groups to develop pupils' speech, language and communication&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Deliver targeted interventions with pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 &nbsp;</li><li>To work collaboratively with the SENCO, Senior Leaders and Class teachers to deliver tailored strategies and support&nbsp;</li><li>To work closely with the Speech and Language Therapist to ensure that therapy plans are delivered effectively &nbsp;</li><li>Encourage positive peer interaction and social communication&nbsp;</li><li>Track progress, monitor engagement and contribute to regular reporting&nbsp;</li></ul>Who are we looking for? <ul><li>Level 3 TA qualification or a Speech &amp; Language-related degree&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Experience supporting children with speech, language and communication needs&nbsp;</li><li>Strong knowledge of SEND and the primary curriculum&nbsp;</li><li>A calm, kind and patient approach&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills&nbsp;</li><li>A belief in inclusive education &nbsp;</li><li>The drive to grow and thrive as a Speech and Language Teaching Assistant</li></ul> Closing Date: 7th January 2026 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)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant specialising in Speech and Language - Aldermoor Farm Primary School

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Are you looking to join a school where professional growth, collaboration, and a love of learning are at the heart of everything we do?&nbsp;Aldermoor Farm are proud to offer evidence-based, bespoke CPD designed to support every member of staff excel. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring excellence for all pupils. We work together in a warm, ambitious and supportive environment. Our children are eager to learn, and our families are supportive of their education. Our extensive school grounds provide rich opportunities for outdoor learning across the curriculum. We have a vibrant, modern outdoor area for EYFS and KS1, to support the children to thrive. We are the ideal school for dedicated teachers who want to make a real difference.What is the job role? <ul><li>Teach a class of pupils and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs in line with Key Stage 1 guidelines</li><li>Maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom</li><li>Contribute to constructive team-building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents, governors and the wider community</li><li>Ensure that the current national conditions of employment for school teachers are met</li></ul>Who are we looking for? <ul><li>Implement agreed school policies and guidelines</li><li>Support initiatives decided by the Head Teacher and staff</li><li>Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils</li><li>Be able to set and review clear targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning</li><li>Keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning</li><li>Lead, organise and direct support staff within the classroom</li><li>Any other duties and responsibilities within the range of the salary grade</li></ul> Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact Natasha Garthwaite, Operations Manager, <a href="mailto:natasha.garthwaite@afprimary.org.uk" target="_blank">natasha.garthwaite@afprimary.org.uk</a><a href="mailto:natasha.garthwaite@afprimary.org.uk" target="_blank"> &nbsp;</a>Deadline for Applications: 19th January 2026&nbsp;Interviews: 23rd January 2026&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,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Class Teacher - Aldermoor Farm Primary School

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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:

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

What is the job role? &nbsp;We are looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Tutor to join our Skills, Employment &amp; Adult Education Service. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-quality English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) adult learning programmes that support learners to achieve their personal, educational, and employment goals. In addition to teaching high quality ESOL sessions yourself, you’ll lead curriculum delivery, manage a small team, mentor other tutors, coordinate high quality learner support and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement. This role will have a particular focus on leading and coordinating our new First Steps ESOL project which focuses on engaging residents who have beginner/pre-Entry - Entry 1 level English language skills to start their language learning journey.&nbsp;Course content will focus on English language aligned to the Home Office Indicators of Integration Framework such as housing, work, education, health &amp; social care and leisure as well as assisting learners to access support from organisations across Coventry. There will be a strong focus on taking the learning outside the classroom through enrichment activities, visitors and learning language in context. Delivery will take place in community venues such as Family Hubs, libraries, schools, VCS organisations and outreach locations. Travel between teaching delivery sites is standard. Delivery will be year-round and courses will therefore run in the school holidays. This is not a term time only role/position. This is a full time 12-month fixed term role.&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? We are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;a&nbsp;qualified,&nbsp;skilled&nbsp;and passionate&nbsp;ESOL tutor&nbsp;wanting&nbsp;to&nbsp;take on a leadership role in delivering&nbsp;on and leading a high-quality pre-Entry/Entry 1 level First Steps ESOL adult learning project across Coventry. You will have relevant teaching and ESOL subject specific qualifications eg Level 4/5 CELTA/TESOL, DTLLS/DET/DIT (ESOL) as well as experience of delivering adult learning in community settings and strong communication and organisational skills. You will have a strong understanding of adult learning principles, inclusive teaching practices, and curriculum development. You will be confident in planning and delivering engaging sessions, assessing learner progress, and supporting individuals to achieve their goals.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;also play a key role in managing a small project team of tutors, assistants and administrators, managing enrolments and outreach and promotional work for the project.&nbsp;You should have a good understanding of the barriers to learning which ESOL learners face, experience of working with pre-literate ESOL learners and learners with diagnosed or suspected additional learning needs and knowledge of effective strategies to support them. You should also have a commitment to inclusive education and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, equity, and continuous improvement.&nbsp;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&nbsp;<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 reasonableAbout 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>

Lead Tutor (Project) - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

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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:

<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 looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Tutor to join our Skills, Employment &amp; Adult Education Service. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-quality English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) adult learning programmes that support learners to achieve their personal, educational, and employment goals. In addition to teaching high quality ESOL sessions yourself, you’ll lead curriculum delivery, manage a small team, mentor other tutors, coordinate high quality learner support and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement. This role will have a particular focus on the area of learner support and inclusion through enabling the team to break down barriers to learning and coordinating learning support assistant, volunteer and wrap around support for learners. This role will also have a strong focus on quality through activities such as conducting and coordinating learning walks, collecting and collating learner feedback and case studies, leading IQA sessions and contributing to team learning and development. If you’re committed to inclusive education, have strong ESOL teaching experience, and enjoy supporting others to thrive, we’d love to hear from you. This is a full-time permanent community-based role. Travel between learning sites is standard for the role. Our delivery is year-round and this is not a term time only role/position. &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? We are seeking a qualified, skilled and passionate ESOL tutor wanting to take on a leadership role in delivering and assuring high-quality adult learning programmes across Coventry. You will have relevant teaching and ESOL subject specific qualifications eg Level 4/5 CELTA/TESOL, DTLLS/DET/DIT (ESOL) as well as experience of delivering adult ESOL learning in community settings and strong communication and organisational skills. You will have a strong understanding of adult learning principles, inclusive teaching practices, and curriculum development. You will be confident in planning and delivering engaging sessions, assessing learner progress, and supporting individuals to achieve their goals.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;also play a key role in mentoring tutors, managing Learning Support Assistants, and contributing to internal quality assurance processes. Experience in teaching within adult and community learning, using digital platforms, and supporting learners with diverse needs is essential. You should&nbsp;have a good understanding of the barriers to learning which ESOL learners face,&nbsp;experience of working with pre-literate ESOL learners and&nbsp;learners with&nbsp;diagnosed or suspected&nbsp;additional&nbsp;learning needs&nbsp;and&nbsp;knowledge of&nbsp;effective strategies to support them. You should also have&nbsp;a commitment to inclusive education&nbsp;and&nbsp;demonstrate&nbsp;a&nbsp;commitment to safeguarding, equity, and continuous improvement.&nbsp;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'. 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.&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&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>

Lead Tutor - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

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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.Customer Services is one of the largest departments in Coventry City Council and are the front face of the organisation. &nbsp;We are usually the first port of call for customer enquiries across the council. &nbsp;Our fast-paced telephone teams deal with thousands of calls and emails a week, we have a dynamic Customer Service Centre with around 2500 visitors a week approaching us for a wide range of enquiries from paying their council tax to seeking help to access services and dedicated support teams who process bookings, timesheets and general administration work for the whole organisation.You may be based in one of several locations, we have a Customer Service Centre right in the heart of the city; Friargate – a large purpose built office by the train station along with several reception points across the city.Joining Customer Services is a really good stepping stone into a long term career with the Council, depending on the role you are offered you will learn about other parts of the organisationWe want every single customer to have a positive experience when approaching the council and would welcome you being part of the team.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? Kickstart Your Career with Customer Services!Become a Customer Services Apprentice - Your Future Starts Here!&nbsp;Are you ready to launch a career that makes a real difference in your city? Customer Services is offering multiple exciting apprenticeship opportunities across our dynamic teams – and we want YOU to be part of it!Whether you're passionate about helping people, curious about how Customer Services runs behind the scenes, or eager to build skills that open doors to long-term career success, this is your chance to shine.Why Join Us?•     Work with over 20 different teams providing fast-paced services.•     Gain hands-on experience in customer-facing roles and administrative support - not all roles involve direct contact!•     Be part of a service that supports over 40 Council functions - from housing and highways to elections and social care.•     Receive on-the-job training while completing a Level 3 Business Administration or Customer Services specialist Apprenticeship, depending on your placement.This apprenticeship role is a fixed-term contract of 21 months, in line with the duration of the apprenticeship training.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.What You'll Be DoingDepending on your placement, you could be:•     Answering customer enquiries via phone, email, or face-to-face•     Raising service requests using customer relationship management and internal systems•     Managing team inboxes and prioritising tasks•     Ordering goods and services, raising invoices•     Supporting project and improvement work with administration and data analysis•     Publishing updates and maintaining information platforms•     Performing basic financial and statistical calculationsLearn, Grow, ThriveYou’ll be supported every step of the way by experienced colleagues and mentors. This apprenticeship is more than a job - it’s a gateway to a rewarding career with the Council. Many of our apprentices go on to secure permanent roles with potential to grow into leadership positions.Where You’ll WorkFrom our buzzing Telephone &amp; Digital Contact Centre to specialist teams like Resident Experience, Risk &amp; Assurance, and Community Support, you’ll be placed where your strengths shine and your potential grows.Ready to Make an Impact?If you’re enthusiastic, eager to learn, and want to be part of something bigger - apply now and start your journey with Customer Services. Your future is calling. Answer it!Is this something you might be interested in?&nbsp;If you would like to know more before applying, call us for a chat on 024 7697 7410 we would love to hear from you and explain a little more about working for the council and why it’s a really good career plan as well as know a little bit about why you are interested.Who are we looking for? We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate;<ul><li>Care about delivering an excellent service to every internal and &nbsp; &nbsp; external customer.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills, confident in face to face, telephone, and written activity.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to support a diverse customer base.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to respond to change positively.&nbsp;</li><li>To be flexible to the needs of the service.&nbsp;</li><li>Good IT skills.&nbsp;</li><li>An understanding of the range of services provided by the council.&nbsp;</li></ul>Closing date is midnight on Sunday 4th January 2026.The application and selection process for candidates is as follows: &nbsp; &nbsp; Stage 1 – 08/01/2026 - Candidates will be shortlisted based on the answers given &nbsp; &nbsp; Stage 2 – 13/01/2026 - Face to face Pre-interview and Maths &amp; English assessment* &nbsp; &nbsp; Stage 3 -  23 &amp; 26 &amp; 27/01/2026 - Final interview and work-related role play. &nbsp;* (The pre-interview is a short session to give you further details of the apprenticeship role and to help you understand what to expect from and how to prepare for the final interview.&nbsp;All applicants will be required to undertake an initial assessment prior to being invited to final interview to ensure they have a minimum level of maths and English to be able to achieve Level 2 if required.You will undertake the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship or a Customer Services specialist Apprenticeship . Further information for this apprenticeship can be found on: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeship-standards/st0070-v1-0" target="_blank">https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeship-standards/st0070-v1-0</a>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.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.Did you know that there is support available to help you with your application?If you would like support in completing your application or have any questions about our recruitment and selection processes, help is available at The Job Shop.We would recommend that all applicants take advantage of this service in order to maximise the chances of being shortlisted.Address: West Orchard Way, Coventry CV1 1FY Phone: 024 7678 5740 Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jobshop@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobshop@coventry.gov.uk</a> Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.coventry.gov.uk/jobshop" target="_blank">http://www.coventry.gov.uk/jobshop</a>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 &amp; benefits package which includes:<ul><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>An outstanding local government pension scheme</li><li>Great opportunities to develop with access to accredited courses.</li><li>Access to an award-winning Occupational Health Service</li><li>Salary Sacrifice Scheme</li></ul>

Customer Services Apprentice

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Join Coventry City Council’s Legal Services in the Case Management Team and make a real difference for children and families across our city. We are looking for a dedicated Lawyer to join our Case Management Team. We are a friendly, supportive, and collaborative in-house legal service committed to delivering positive outcomes.Our Case Management Team delivers a comprehensive legal service to Coventry Children’s Services, handling everything from duty advice, private law, and PLO through to judicial reviews and public law proceedings. We work collaboratively with two main areas of focus: pre-court work, which involves early intervention, advice, and PLO, and court work, which includes managing cases and representing the Council in court proceedings.Coventry has recently been recognised for significant improvements in statutory timescales and outcomes for children, making this an exciting time to join a team that is delivering real impact for families across the city.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.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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

What is the job role? This role focuses on progressing cases through public law proceedings in line with statutory timescales. You will manage a caseload of predominately public law matters, prepare and review legal documentation, liaise with social care teams and counsel, and represent the Council at hearings and other forums. You will have access to our in-house advocacy team to support with hearings, and you will benefit from the strong support of experienced legal officers who will work alongside you to help manage a varied and challenging workload effectively.In addition, you will provide legal advice to client departments, contribute to strategic advice and policy development under supervision, and help colleagues and service areas understand the implications of new legislation and case law.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? We are looking for a candidate with experience in public law children’s legal work, strong drafting and advocacy skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, client departments, Members, and external partners. You should be customer-focused, with a commitment to service improvement and professional development.We welcome applications from those with experience in local government, the public sector, or private practice, as well as from less experienced lawyers who are keen to learn. We offer comprehensive training, support, and career development opportunities.You must be able to work effectively as part of a team and establish good relations with our Members, client departments, outside agencies, and partners. Always customer-focused, you will understand the nature of local government in-house legal services and demonstrate a willingness to contribute positively to service development and continuous improvement.In return, you will join a welcoming and encouraging team, enjoy hybrid working (home and office), an excellent holiday package, and the opportunity to accrue additional leave through flexible working, supporting a work-life balance. We are committed to your professional development, helping you build expertise in children’s law and progress within Legal Services.For an informal discussion, please contact:Nancy Perkins, Case Management Team Leader 024 7697 7255&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Nancy.perkins@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nancy.perkins@coventry.gov.uk</a>&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 that the Council considers reasonable.Interview date: Week Commencing 12th 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 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>

Lawyer- Case Management Team (Children)

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The Through Care Service is made up of Social Workers, Personal Advisers (PAs), Children and Families Workers and a Housing Liaison Officer. Our team provide social work and personal advice to children in care and care leavers aged 12 to 25.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 recruiting Personal Advisers for the Through Care service. This is an exciting post and you will provide direct support to care leavers aged 16-25. The role involves ensuring that care leavers are supported and achieve positive outcomes when they leave care. The role places a strong emphasis on a family-valued approach and relational practice.&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). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<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: Friday 16th January 2026&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

Personal Advisor

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Castle Wood is the largest broad-spectrum special needs primary school in Coventry, with 195 primary-aged pupils. &nbsp;Special education needs include PMLD, SLD, ASD, SLCN, and some of our children display complex behaviour challenges. Our vision, “Together, children first”, reflects our belief that everyone plays a vital role in helping our pupils realise their full potential. Our values drive everything we do at Castle Wood. The school values are honesty, integrity, trust, empathy and respect. We are proud of the positive ethos of our school, underpinned by our Early Years principles across all year groups and are passionate about teaching and learning and making a difference in our children’s lives.The board of governors is seeking to appoint Castle Wood’s next Headteacher to continue to lead and drive the school forward. &nbsp;We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, positive, and inspirational Headteacher who has a strong desire to work with and develop children with complex learning needs and a desire to continue to drive our exceptional school forward. What is the job role? As our Headteacher you will:<ul><li>Create a culture of continuous improvement through inspirational leadership, being committed to the highest levels of achievement for all areas of our school in order to provide an excellent education for all of our pupils&nbsp;</li><li>Promote a positive focus on quality first teaching, creative learning and meeting our pupils educational and personal needs.</li><li>Monitor teaching and learning</li><li>Develop a cohesive staff that work together to meet the educational and social needs of our pupils and support staff training and development</li><li>Ensure Castle Wood meets the SEND code of practise in delivering statutory components of EHCPs and the requirements of relevant inspection and regulatory bodies&nbsp;</li><li>Be outward facing looking to work closely with local authorities, external agencies and communicate effectively with all stakeholders including governors, parents and carers</li></ul>Who are we looking for? The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Demonstrate a wealth of relevant strategic experience as a senior leader supporting SEND children within a complex and changeable working environment</li><li>Have practical knowledge and experience of the system, processes and challenges of a special school environment</li><li>Be experienced with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners to accurately assess and implement improvements</li><li>Possess experience in managing budgets effectively and ensuring cost efficiency and financial compliance</li><li>Have a clear understanding of Safeguarding and the role of a senior leader in this process</li><li>Have experience in designing and delivering creative and academically engaging curricular, with excellent management skills and the ability to work with various professional networks</li><li>Be a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience of working with primary aged pupils who have a range of complex special needs</li><li>Have, or be undertaking, NPQH or other relevant professional qualifications/development in leadership</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, resilience, sensitivity and an infectious enthusiasm, demonstrating forward thinking and positivity. &nbsp;</li><li>The ability to lead with passion and compassion – supporting a dedicated team to do a demanding job, whilst ensuring that all are performing to the highest possible standards</li><li>Knowledge of Early Years principles as this underpins teaching and learning in our school</li></ul>In return, we will provide:<ul><li>Committed and supportive governing body, leadership team, colleagues, and parents</li><li>A well-equipped and well-maintained school</li><li>Commitment to continuing professional development and access to online learning platforms</li><li>Comprehensive staff wellbeing package including taking some leadership time off-site, employee assistance programme, salary sacrifice scheme, access to hydrotherapy pool, free tea and coffee, free staff car parking, and staff workwear.</li><li>Competitive salary with a teacher pension scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Access to salary sacrifice schemes</li><li>Access to occupational health and counselling services</li><li>Free tea and coffee, onsite parking&nbsp;</li></ul>If this opportunity excites you and, you believe you are the right person to lead our school and you want to make a difference to the lives of pupils at Castle Wood, then we want to hear from you.Application process:To apply for the post, please download the candidate information pack, where you will find the detailed job description and person specification. &nbsp;Completed application forms should be submitted by no later than midnight on Sunday, 11th January 202,6 using the online application link provided. &nbsp;Please ensure that you answer the following question on your online application form:&nbsp;<ul><li>Describe, with reference to your present post and responsibilities, how your experience meets the requirements of this post.</li><li>Describe your leadership style, touching upon your strengths and development areas</li></ul>A shortlist of candidates will be selected by 16th January and invited to attend a selection process. &nbsp;This will take place over two days on 28th &amp; 29th January with a series of activities including a formal interview. &nbsp;References will be sought before the interview. &nbsp;The governing body actively encourages all candidates to visit the school to see our amazing facilities and meet our children. The dates of Monday, 15th December, from 1 pm onwards and Wednesday, 7th January, in the morning have been identified for these. &nbsp;To arrange a visit, please contact Vicky Moore (People &amp; Operations Lead)&nbsp;<a href="mailto:moorev@castlewood.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">moorev@castlewood.coventry.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;or 024 7670 9060, option 4. &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. &nbsp;The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS. &nbsp;Please note that an online search may form part of this recruitment process. &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 learn about the assistance we can provide.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.

Headteacher - Castle Wood School

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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? Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker / Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner with a drive to make a lasting impact on the lives of children, young people, and families looking to join an Ofsted "Good" authority?We are on the lookout for an Advanced Social Worker who shares our commitment to providing the best possible support to our Children, Young People and Families to join us on a full time permanent basis in our West area Help and Protection team.&nbsp;As an Advanced Social Worker, you will oversee a caseload of the most complex cases in children's services and will play a pivotal role in providing coaching, mentoring, and support to both Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and experienced Social Workers. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding and offering professional wisdom in situations of high complexity.&nbsp;At Coventry City Council, your wellbeing is our priority. We offer flexible working options, including a flexible nine-day fortnight, to ensure you have more time for what matters most.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? If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<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>

Advanced Social Worker

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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? This is a unique opportunity to join us as a Senior Practitioner in our Help and Protection West area team on full time permanent. &nbsp;You will assume a crucial role in managing and delivering effective and efficient services for children, young people, and their families.Your responsibilities include providing professional supervision, adhering to Social Work England's code of practice, and contributing to team development. Flexibility and commitment to working outside office hours are essential to meet the diverse needs of families.As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Assessing and managing risk in complex and urgent situations.</li><li>Providing professional advice and guidance to other agencies and professionals.</li><li>Supervising and supporting other staff members in the team.</li><li>Ensuring high standards of practice and record keeping.</li><li>Contributing to the development and improvement of the service.</li></ul>You will make the most of your social work and specialist experience by holding a smaller caseload, also supporting a team of Social workers and taking a lead in the development of their practice.&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).&nbsp; &nbsp;Who are we looking for? If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<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 date(s):About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior Practitioner

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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? &nbsp;2 x Full Time, 12-month Fixed Term positions available.&nbsp;Coventry City Council’s Adult Education Service is committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive learning opportunities that improve lives and strengthen communities. This is an opportunity for appropriately qualified, passionate and adaptable candidates to join the enthusiastic, committed and experienced Coventry Adult Education Service ESOL team. &nbsp;We deliver high quality, English Language Acquisition programmes to men and women from a range of cultural backgrounds across Coventry. These tutors posts are for our new First Steps ESOL project which focuses on engaging residents who have beginner/pre-Entry - Entry 1 level English language skills to start their language learning journey. &nbsp;Course content will focus on English language aligned to the Home Office&nbsp;Indicators of Integration Framework such as housing, work, education, health &amp; social care and leisure as well as assisting learners to access support from organisations across Coventry. &nbsp; There will be a strong focus on taking the learning outside the classroom through enrichment activities, visitors and learning language in context. &nbsp;Delivery will take place in community venues such as Family Hubs, libraries, schools, VCS organisations and outreach locations. &nbsp;Travel between teaching delivery sites is standard. &nbsp;Delivery will be year-round and courses will therefore run in the school holidays. &nbsp;This is not a term time only role/position. &nbsp;&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? You will have relevant teaching and ESOL subject specific qualifications eg Level 4/5 CELTA/TESOL, DTLLS/DET/DIT (ESOL) as well as experience delivering adult learning in community settings and strong communication and organisational skills. In addition, you will have the ability to engage diverse ESOL learners including individuals with diagnosed or suspected additional learning needs and a commitment to inclusive education. Due to the level of the project, experience of supporting pre-literate ESOL learners would be highly beneficial. 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): 12th and 19th January.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>

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Tutor

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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.Early Help responds to the emerging needs of children and their families, focusing on building their resilience as well as providing help at a time when evidence indicates that support can have the most impact. Coventry continues to invest in the Early Help Service and is proud of the work that is delivered by a multi agency team from the 8 Family Hubs located in the communities across the city&nbsp;We are dedicated and committed to help empower children, young people, and families to build resilience and thrive. By collaborating with the Supporting Families Teams, Social Care Teams and a wide range of partners we will ensure that families receive the right help at the right time by the right people. &nbsp;&nbsp;Coventry was one of the 15 Local Authorities who was selected to be a ‘trailblazer’ we will share our learning and best practise with other Local Authorities across the UK. We will continue to lead the way and being able to evidence the difference we make to children and families lives. Join us in making a difference.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? Are you a people's person? Are you good a listening and building trust with families, children, and partners to get a real sense of what people need? Then this role is for you.&nbsp;The role is centred around working with partners, community groups and listening to families to strengthen the family hub offer.&nbsp;&nbsp;We have 2 positions.&nbsp;1 full time role 37 hours&nbsp;1 part time role 18.5 hours&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? Key skills:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in early help, family support, youth work or community development</li><li>Confidence working directly with children, young people and parents</li><li>Someone who enjoys building relationships with partners — health, schools, voluntary groups, and community organisations</li><li>A natural communicator who brings people together and values co-production</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): Interview dates&nbsp;12th January Park Edge Family Hub, Roseberry Ave, Coventry CV2 1NE15th January Pathways Family Hub Lawrence Saunders Rd, Coventry CV6 1HDAbout 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>

Early Help Partnership Coordinator

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The successful candidates will be working in our Regulatory Services team, which is made up of multi-disciplinary professionals, including Licensing, Trading Standards, Food and Safety, Housing Enforcement and Property Licensing. &nbsp;These specialisms embrace a range of service areas used by the community, which primarily involve people, businesses or organisations needing to obtain some form of consent or are required to comply with various legal provisions.&nbsp;We are seeking positive, experienced, enthusiastic, talented and driven professionals who care about the development of our great city to join our busy, top-performing, forward-thinking team.We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create an inclusive workplace culture, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team working in a fast-paced environment. The City is diverse and has a vibrant night-time economy. &nbsp;You will be a member of the Licensing team responsible for the day-to-day operation in respect of the licensing function (including the licensing of alcohol sales, public entertainment, cinema, theatre, late night refreshment, sex establishments, gambling, scrap metal dealers and motor salvage operators) in Regulatory Services. &nbsp;You will be assessing licensing applications to ensure compliance with legal requirements and City Council policies and to ensure the appropriate processing and issue of licences in accordance with statutory guidance and agreed policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for providing a discretionary chargeable pre-application advice service to assist businesses and new applicants.Who are we looking for? Do you have experience working in a licensing or similar customer-focused legal environment? If yes, we want to hear from you!As a Licensing &amp; Commercialisation Officer, you will have knowledge and understanding of legislation with licensing and gambling and any associated regulations and policies relevant to the service area, including enforcement.We are looking for someone with the ability to deal confidently with a wide range of people, including licensees, members, solicitors, senior council officers, police, etc. You will need to have good written and oral communication skills. Organisational skills to enable workload prioritisation and meeting deadlines whilst working under pressure are key. &nbsp;&nbsp;When applying for this role, you will be asked to write a personal statement. Please include the following examples in your application:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience working within a licensing and/or customer-focused compliance environment.</li><li>Examples of dealing with customers and building relationships with businesses to get desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work on your initiative and generate ideas to solve problems.</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&nbsp;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: 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>

Licensing and Commercialisation Officer

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The successful candidates will be working in our Regulatory Services team, which is made up of multi-disciplinary professionals, including Licensing, Trading Standards, Food and Safety, Housing Enforcement and Property Licensing. &nbsp;These specialisms embrace a range of service areas used by the community, which primarily involves people, businesses or organisations needing to obtain some form of consent or are required to comply with various legal provisions. &nbsp;We are seeking a qualified, experienced, enthusiastic, talented and driven Trading Standards Officer to join this busy and dynamic team. &nbsp;This is NOT a trainee post, and all applicants must hold a relevant Trading Standards qualification or equivalent qualification in the Trading Standards field.We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create an inclusive workplace culture, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? Under the general direction of the Principal Trading Standards Officer, you will be responsible for contributing to &nbsp;<ul><li>Deliver a high-quality Business Compliance and Advice service in a way that contributes to the achievement of the City Council’s vision and objectives for a growing and sustainable city.&nbsp;</li><li>Enforce all relevant legislation administered by the section, and educate and encourage the public and business proprietors to improve relevant standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Undertake investigations of complaints and inspections of premises, including joint inspections with other agencies, to ensure compliance with legislation as required, ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. &nbsp;</li><li>Prepare reports and briefing notes as necessary for relevant committee and member meetings, such as Licensing and Regulatory Committee, Cabinet Member Meetings and Scrutiny Board and provide technical support to the Chair of Committee, Cabinet Member and Senior Officers. &nbsp;</li><li>Provide first line contact, offer appropriate assistance, advice and support for members of the public and businesses, including outside agencies, Elected Members, Senior Officers and other Council Departments, making telephone enquiries or calling in person; and provide professional and legally correct advice and information&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare statements of evidence and correspondence to be submitted to Legal Services, and attend Court as required to give evidence and report back on the outcome. &nbsp;</li><li>Interview alleged offenders and witnesses under PACE as required.&nbsp;</li></ul>All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempt 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).Shortlisting date&nbsp;6th January 2026Interview date&nbsp;12th January 2026Who are we looking for? A fully qualified Trading Standards Officer with experience of carrying out investigative work in an enforcement environment, with knowledge and an understanding of legislation and Codes of Practice (including PACE) in relation to Trading Standards and Consumer Protection and any associated regulations and policy relevant to the service area. &nbsp;Experience of all areas of Trading Standards work is essential.&nbsp;You will have the ability to build relationships with businesses and customers, and have excellent standards of customer care and equal opportunities when delivering the business compliance function.&nbsp;When applying for this role, you will be asked to write a personal statement. Please include the following examples in your application: &nbsp;<ul><li>Experience and Knowledge of working within a Trading Standards Team and conducting Trading Standards investigations and enforcement action.</li><li>Examples of dealing with customers and building relationships with businesses to get desired outcomes.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work on your own initiative and generate ideas to solve problems. </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 that the Council considers reasonable.Interview date: 12th 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>

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