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Join Us to Build a Healthier Barnsley!
Are you a passionate public health practitioner who believes everyone deserves a safe, warm, and affordable home? Do you want to make a real difference by tackling the wider determinants of health at a local level? If so, we invite you to join our highly respected Strategic Housing team, renowned for successful project delivery across all housing tenures.
About the Role
As a&nbsp;Senior Public Health Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our ambitious&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/housing/housing-strategies/housing-strategy/" target="_blank">Housing Strategy</a>&nbsp;and work as part of a team to meet the ambition that every resident lives in a healthy home.&nbsp; You’ll collaborate with partners across the borough—including Strategic Housing, Public Health, Berneslai Homes (our arms-length management organisation), the NHS, and a wide range of statutory, community, and voluntary groups—to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for all. You will use your skills and experience to influence the wider determinants of health and embed public health approaches in everyday service planning and delivery
Focusing on early intervention and prevention, your portfolio will be broad, covering all housing tenures. You’ll lead the planning and delivery of public health programmes and initiatives that support residents to live in healthy, affordable, and secure homes. You may also manage contracts, engage stakeholders, and conduct research and evaluation to reduce inequalities and create a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/barnsley-2030/healthy-barnsley/" target="_blank">Healthy Barnsley</a>.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Lead, plan, and deliver public health programmes to address the causes of poor housing conditions and tackle health inequalities across Barnsley.</li>
<li>Work in close partnership with colleagues across the council, NHS, Berneslai Homes, and community/voluntary groups.</li>
<li>Commission, manage, and evaluate projects and contracts that support healthy, sustainable neighbourhoods.</li>
<li>Engage stakeholders and facilitate collaborative working to achieve shared goals.</li>
<li>Develop and implement public health strategies and plans, engaging stakeholders and aligning actions across services and agencies</li>
<li>Conduct research and evaluation to inform policy and practice.</li>
<li>Support the delivery of the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/housing/housing-strategies/housing-strategy/" target="_blank">Housing Strategy</a>&nbsp;and contribute to wider public health objectives.</li>
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What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a passionate and experienced public health officer who understands the vital role housing plays as a wider determinant of health. You’ll have:
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<li>A relevant degree (e.g., Public Health, Housing, Social Policy, or related field).</li>
<li>Proven experience in collaborative working and delivering successful public health initiatives.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Experience in project management and evaluation.</li>
<li>A track record of reducing inequalities and improving health and wellbeing outcomes.</li>
<li>Contribute to policy, guidance, and strategy development, ensuring alignment with local and national priorities.</li>
<li>Keen interest in improving housing conditions and improving health and wellbeing.</li>
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<li>Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.</li>
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What We Offer
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<li>The opportunity to make a tangible impact on the health and wellbeing of Barnsley residents.</li>
<li>Supportive team environment with a strong track record of success.</li>
<li>Professional development, career progression opportunities and flexible working</li>
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Inclusive workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and communities
For further information about this role, please contact Jen MacPhail at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JenniferMacPhail@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">JenniferMacPhail@barnsley.gov.uk</a>

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Working Arrangements:&nbsp; Working 37 hours a week including weekend work and unsociable hours. Three different working patterns available.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Join our team and make a difference in the borough of Barnsley.&nbsp; Roles available in the town centre and in the outlying townships.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging role in community safety in our busy local communities and the vibrant town centre? Are you proactive and hardworking with excellent communication and interpersonal skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Safer Neighbourhood Service as a Warden.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Safer Neighbourhood Service is a diverse team focusing on a range of statutory and non-statutory functions including, but not limited to community safety, anti-social behaviour, environmental crime and blight.&nbsp;
The main aims of the role will be to:&nbsp;&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Work closely with members of the community and a range of stakeholders, to reduce and prevent crime and anti-social behaviour&nbsp;&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Investigate and prosecute environmental crime across the borough (role specific)&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Engage pro-actively with those involved in anti-social&nbsp;&nbsp;behaviour, identify those responsible and submit safeguarding referrals where vulnerabilities are identified&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discharge a broad range of summary enforcement powers in a proportionate and professional manner including any powers delegated by the Chief Constable&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in the planning, preparation and execution of targeted initiatives as directed including campaigns and planned deployment approaches&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All Wardens are trained as Forward Liaison Officers and may be required to work alternative shifts in response to unforeseen community incidents or crisis&nbsp;
For town centre-based roles, you will provide a visible and reassuring presence, engaging with customers, staff and visitors, and responding to any incidents or issues that may arise. You will also support the delivery of community safety initiatives and projects, such as crime prevention campaigns and events.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will provide an ambassadorial role withing the town centre, offering support where applicable and liaise with local businesses and visitors of Barnsley town centre.&nbsp;
To be successful in these roles, you will need to have:&nbsp;&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A friendly and professional manner, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills&nbsp;&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A calm and confident approach to dealing with challenging situations and people&nbsp;&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A flexible and adaptable attitude, as you will be working on a rota basis, including evenings and weekends&nbsp;&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge, as you will receive ongoing training and support&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You will be a keen and motivated&nbsp;self-starter, with a passion to make a difference in the communities you serve&nbsp;
A&nbsp;number of&nbsp;positions are available; some permanent and some fixed-term contracts.&nbsp;

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3 * Full time posts, Homeless Prevention Officer – Community based&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
1 *Full time post, Homeless Prevention Officer – Domestic Abuse&nbsp;&nbsp;
1 * Full time post, Homeless Prevention Officer – Hospital discharge&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are committed to preventing homelessness to join our Housing Options Team. The role will involve providing a comprehensive, customer focussed housing options service to enable the Council to prevent homelessness and meet its statutory duties.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will work as part of a busy team, managing a varied caseload and working across partners to find innovate ways to prevent homelessness. A key part of the role is assessing customers in line with the relevant legislation and supporting people to resolve their housing issues. You will be required to work with a range of customers both face to face and over the phone, providing appropriate advice and assistance, in addition to undertaking enquires with landlords, families and other professionals. There will be a strong focus on preventing homelessness, partnership working and delivering a high-quality customer service.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will require strong communication skills both verbally and in writing and have working knowledge of homelessness and other relevant legislation. You will be an excellent team player with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Experience of casework and advocacy is essential. A level 4 qualification or relevant experience is essential for the post.&nbsp;&nbsp;
3 * Full time posts, Homeless Prevention Officer – Community based&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
As a team we are re- focusing our work on the prevention of homelessness, working in partnership to address the underlying causes of homelessness, and ensuring that people either remain in their own homes, move in a managed way or resettle successfully into the community. To do this we need to ensure that we can identify the risk of homelessness early, by working within our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp;
These posts will be based the main office in Barnsley town centre but will spend most of their time in community venues covering specific geographical wards. The aim of the posts is to undertake proactive work with communities and partners to identify the risk of homelessness at the earliest opportunity. You will have the ability to work on your own initiative, be able to build positive relationship with partners and communities, can undertake assessment and give high quality housing advice as well as identify wider issues and make appropriate referrals You will carry a varied caseload of customers and may be expected to cover duty.&nbsp;&nbsp;
1* FTE Homeless Prevention Officer – Domestic Abuse&nbsp;&nbsp;
Domestic abuse can drive and cause homelessness and people experiencing this need to be able to access the right support and advice to keep them and their families safe. This post will be based in the main office in Barnsley town centre but will also be working in other locations across Barnsley. In this post you will collaborate with key partners, but especially the commissioned provider for domestic abuse in Barnsley – IDAS. The post will carry a caseload and will provide support and advice around housing and domestic abuse, exploring all options through a thorough assessment and risk management process. You will need to be able to work on our own initiative and be able to manage a sensitive and complex caseload.&nbsp;&nbsp;
1* Homeless Prevention officer – Hospital discharge&nbsp;&nbsp;
Another area which can lead to homelessness is hospital discharge. We want to strengthen the pathways and identify the risk of homelessness at the earliest possible stage to start assessment and planning and reduce bed blocking due to housing issues. This post will work with people who are currently on the ward or frequenting A&amp;E due to housing issues and work with partners to try and ensure they have suitable, appropriate accommodation, and prevent re-admission. The post will be based in the Barnsley, town centre office, but will also spend time in hospital settings, working alongside discharge teams. You will need to work on your own initiative, be able to carry a complex caseload and work in partnership to resolve problems and barriers facing customers.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Safer Communities are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Case Management Officer to join our team
You will be responsible for progressing housing enforcement (all tenure), environmental crime and anti social behaviour cases through to court, ensuring timely and effective legal action to address issues. This role involves managing a caseload of complex cases, preparing evidence, liaising with legal teams, partners and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
You will need to be an experienced investigator with a strong understanding of enforcement procedures and legal processes. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in problem solving, case management, and taking enforcement action to secure the best outcomes for our community. You must demonstrate working knowledge of relevant legislation, powers, and legal tools used in housing enforcement, environmental and anti-social behaviour cases.
You will be a strong team player who is able to respond creatively to new challenges and adapt to changing priorities, ensuring a proactive approach to community safety.

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You’ll be part of big changes in Barnsley. We’re not just changing ways of working and improving services. We’re committed to promoting better health and tackling health inequalities in our communities. As the Sport and Physical Activity Delivery Manager, you’ll be instrumental in managing the operations of the Sport and Physical Activity Team helping Barnsley to&nbsp;Move More. Live Well. Feel Better. &nbsp;
Creativity, ambition and a focus on people. That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council&nbsp;and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 residents. It’s all about putting local people and our partner organisations at the heart of our work, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money.
Your role in our journey
As a Sport and Physical Activity Delivery Manager, you will provide operational leadership to the Sport and Physical Activity Team ensuring we help everyone in Barnsley experience the benefits of being more active. Your role will include: &nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Being responsible for our service plan setting, delivery and performance.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Managing the Sport and Physical Activity Team.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Overseeing key work areas alongside project leads - including community development, active schools, walk-cycle-wheel behaviour change, Barnsley Bike Works service, events and marketing and communications. &nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Performance management.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial management.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Procurement and contract management.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Leading your own portfolio of projects and developments. &nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Relationship management.
Working closely with colleagues in the team, across the council and a host of statutory, community and voluntary groups, you will lend your expertise to creating behaviour change, promoting physical activity, health, and wellbeing. Crucially, you’ll also help us to develop, deliver and evaluate projects that relate to tackling health inequalities. What’s more, you’ll help us to develop services, new approaches and play a key part in needs assessments and service reviews.
What you’ll need
To join us, you’ll need a mix of relevant qualifications with at least one being at level 6 or above, and extensive experience in the sport and physical activity sector. Your track record includes involvement in managing and securing funding, project management and the development of approaches to leading services and achieving outcomes. You’ve used evidence-based project and performance management techniques to drive successful change. With a flair for public engagement and partnership working, it is your talent for communication that really sets you apart.
Shape a better future with us
We’d like you to be part of our success and help us use physical activity as a tool to help residents Move More. Live Well. Feel Better. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.
Apply
We would encourage anyone who is interested in the role to get in touch to discuss it in more detail. You can contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:stuartrogers@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">stuartrogers@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion.
To achieve your ambitions while shaping a bright future for our communities in Barnsley, apply now.

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The Resilient Communities Team is seeking a highly motivated and suitably experienced Business Support Officer to support the work of their team.&nbsp; You will have experience of working in a project role and be an excellent communicator, able to work with a range of audiences including stakeholders and external partners.
You will have a business support background or a keen interest in developing within this area. Applicants should be aware that there may be exposure to emotionally charged information in connection with vulnerable adults and a level of personal resilience is required. Support is provided via regular one to one meetings and de-briefings. You will be flexible in your approach to ensure the overall service objectives are achieved, be an excellent team player, have a ‘can do’ attitude and willing to make a solid contribution to the smooth running of the service.
Our team prides itself on high standards with team members who must have a can-do attitude. You must be a great team player and should be able to demonstrate how you will ensure the successful delivery of services for the people of Barnsley.

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This is a great opportunity for someone seeking to start a new career in democracy and elections.
If you care about democracy and would like to work both with the public, political parties and councillors to make democracy happen in Barnsley then this is your opportunity. We are looking to recruit someone who has a keen knowledge and interest in Elections. The successful applicant will work well in a team, have good IT skills, and a drive to innovate new ways of providing our service to improve the customer experience.

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Join us in shaping a brighter future for Barnsley.
At Barnsley, we believe in putting people at the heart of everything we do. We are on a transformative journey to provide excellent services for our residents, ensuring they lead happy, healthy lives. Nestled in a thriving borough with a rich heritage of coal and glass, our community boasts a new and exciting town centre. Here, friendly 'Eyups' greet you around every corner, making it a wonderful place to work.
Position:&nbsp;Qualified Social Worker (Adults Learning Disabilities)
Exciting opportunity awaits!
We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our adult social care team. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of Mental Capacity Act legislation, Human Rights, and the Care Act. If you have a passion for working with adults with learning disabilities and are committed to tailoring support on an individual basis and building on people’s strengths, we want to hear from you.
Your responsibilities:
1. Varied caseload:
&nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp;We work with individuals with learning disabilities living in a variety of settings, including at times of change.&nbsp;You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills base in multiple areas.
2. Assessing, protecting, and representing in court:
&nbsp;&nbsp; - You'll be responsible for assessing needs under the Care Act, ensuring safety through safeguarding, and evaluating the capacity of individuals. Your role includes court work, where you'll represent and advocate for people, making sure their needs and rights are represented.
3. Teamwork for independence and life opportunities:
&nbsp;&nbsp; - Working closely with the person, their families, MDT, and a supportive management team, you'll collaborate with others to come up with strategies to help people be more independent and open up opportunities in their lives. This involves planning, coordinating resources, and working together to create positive outcomes.
Why choose Barnsley?
- Inspired by creativity, ambition, and people:
&nbsp; - Embark on a journey of positive change with our award-winning council.
&nbsp; - Infused with creativity, fuelled by ambition, and centred around people-focused initiatives.
- Pioneering innovation and efficiency:
&nbsp; - At Barnsley, we lead the way in innovation, ensuring efficiency in every aspect.
&nbsp; - Our commitment is to provide value for money, setting new standards in excellence. <a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/better-lives-programme/" target="_blank">Our Better Lives Programme</a>&nbsp;is leading the way with:
- A collaborative initiative ensuring long-term excellence in adult social care.
- Focus on wellbeing, independence, and community resilience.
- Supporting people to live independently at home for as long as possible.
- Empowering those in need to have a greater say in the care they receive.
Your role in our journey:
As a social worker in our adults learning disabilities team, you'll:
- Respond to situations building on people’s strengths using strengths-based approaches.
- Develop flexible, creative solutions for positive outcomes, promoting independence and a healthier life.
- Help people, families, carers, and communities make informed decisions for a safer, more independent future using your social work values and skills.
What you'll need:
- Recognised social work qualification.
- Registration with Social Work England (student social workers to apply once qualification granted).
- Passion for, and ideally relevant experience of, working with people with learning disabilities.
- Commitment to producing high-quality assessments and collaborating with various agencies.
- Knowledge of key legislation, local and national policy issues, equal opportunities and anti-oppressive practice.
A Lot to Look Forward To:
-&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/our-culture/" target="_blank">Values-Driven Culture:</a>&nbsp;Honesty, teamwork, excellence, and pride in what we do.
- Personal development: Our commitment to learning helps you to achieve your potential, including ASYE and postgraduate training opportunities.
- Collaborating with an exceptional team. - Flexible working: enjoy the benefits of flexible working arrangements tailored to suit your needs.
- Generous holiday allowance: Take advantage of ample holiday time to relax and recharge, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
- Be Valued and Supported: we believe in recognising and supporting our colleagues. We are committed to looking after each other and offer a variety of health and wellbeing services to suit everyone. Our Be Valued offer includes:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Healthy: Access to health services and wellness programmes; information around occupational health, employee assistance programme.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Celebrated: Recognition programmes to celebrate your achievements; awards and events, employee network groups.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Smart: Recognition of your contribution, offering a range of rewards and benefits; gym membership &amp; wellbeing, eating out, days out and travel offers.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be You: A supportive environment where you can be yourself and thrive, employee benefits, pay, leave, pensions, flexible working.
- Making a difference through&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/our-council/barnsley-2030/barnsley-2030-strategy/" target="_blank">2030</a>&nbsp;Ambitions: Be part of a team that is making a positive impact through our ambitious goals for the year 2030. Contribute to meaningful work that shapes a better future for all.
Apply Now!
Seize this unique opportunity to shape a brighter future for our communities. Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your ambitions.
Apply today and help us make a better Barnsley for everyone!

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An opportunity has arisen to work in our Resilient Communities Team as a Projects and Contracts Officer. We are looking for candidates with a passion for improving the lives of our residents, with vision and the ability to work effectively with partners to deliver excellent services and outcomes for our customers.
A comprehensive understanding and experience of working in a complex environment, planning and co-ordination, the commissioning process, contracting and performance monitoring is required.
The postholder will work within a portfolio that includes the management and delivery of the domestic abuse and the drug and alcohol strategies and the commissioning of associated services and projects.&nbsp;Supported accommodation for those with multiple needs and for those experiencing domestic abuse is also included in this portfolio. The post holder&nbsp;will report to the Team Leader.&nbsp;
The role will require the ability to manage complex programmes and have experience of responding to the requirements of external funding bodies which will include performance management and financial accountability.
You will assist in the development of local strategies and plans to improve outcomes for our residents, working in partnership with our service providers to investigate and develop innovative service delivery models to meet the needs of vulnerable people.
This role will work predominately across the combatting drugs and supported housing work programmes.
These programmes are inherently complex and subject to ongoing changes; consequently, comprehensive understanding of the National Drug Strategy is essential, including familiarity with relevant research and guidance that informs the provision of alcohol and drug treatment and support services—such as OHID and NICE guidance and recommendations.
Awareness of policies and legislation pertaining to supporting individuals with complex needs, particularly those residing in temporary supported accommodation, would be highly beneficial.
Additionally, knowledge of the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) would be advantageous.
You must also be able to display:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;An ability to interrogate and analyse data and information and produce quality documentation including reports to support system change and service delivery.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to negotiate, influence and enthuse colleagues both internally and across partner agencies.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A commitment to working in collaboration with partners from all sectors including those with lived experience.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A clear commitment and proven ability to deliver high quality outcomes and performance with a drive and enthusiasm for change.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to successfully deliver results at an operational level.
Interviews will be held week commencing 18 November 2025.

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Be the Champion our Children and Young People need
Service Manager – Children in Care and Care Leavers (Future Directions)
Responsible for: Children in Care Teams x 2 and Future Directions Teams x 2
We are looking for an individual with strong leadership skills to lead and motivate staff, you will have strategic planning skills to drive forward services and a passion for improving the lives of children in the care system and care experienced young adults.&nbsp; You will always question ‘would this be good enough for my child’. &nbsp;The post holder will be solution focused and have significant experience of working in a children in care / care leaver service in a management capacity, including with senior leaders and multi-disciplinary partner agencies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Other key responsibilities include managing staff, overseeing budgets, performance management, ensuring quality of care in all forms of homes for children and overseeing the day to day running of the two service area’s ensuring it meets and exceeds national standards.&nbsp; If you are committed to the highest standards of Social Work practice in supporting our managers and social workers to achieve the best outcomes for children, young adults and families we want to hear from you.&nbsp;
If you can provide visionary leadership and want to work in an environment which enables you to focus on the things that matter most to children and young people, and that made you want to become a social worker in the first place……then Barnsley could be the place of possibilities for you.
We have tremendous ambition for our children and young people in Barnsley as a place of possibilities and are making&nbsp; £multi million pound investment into their future. &nbsp;Whilst we are proud of our current Ofsted rating of ‘Good’, we are far from complacent and recognise the increasingly challenging context in which we operate.&nbsp; Barnsley’s real political and corporate commitment to children’s services has been recently demonstrated by a multi-million recurring investment into the service to further develop our workforce, improve our model of practice, create a new social care academy and deploy greater use of technology.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As well as that we offer:
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<li>A highly competitive salary</li>
<li>A visible, friendly and supportive senior management team</li>
<li>Regular supervision</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement including the option to buy even more, as well as flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>IT equipment and technology to support agile working</li>
<li>Professional development with a clear Social Work Career Pathway</li>
<li>The full range of benefits including cycle to work, parking permit, reimbursement of Social Work England fee’s, mileage expenses and employee discounts</li>
<li>A culture where we recognise and celebrate our colleagues’ achievements</li>
<li>Free refreshments</li>
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To apply please read the Job Description &amp; Person Specification and complete the online application form.
If you would like to discuss the role further then please email Lisa Vaux, Head of Service for Children in Care on <a href="mailto:Lisavaux@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lisavaux@barnsley.gov.uk</a> to arrange a mutually convenient time for a telephone call.&nbsp;
Closing Date: 7th&nbsp;November 2025
Interview Date has been scheduled for 19th&nbsp;November 2025

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You will lead the coordination of resourcing panels and manage the financial arrangements for care packages, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with statutory regulations.&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;work closely with commissioning managers, frontline teams, and finance colleagues to reconcile data,&nbsp;monitor&nbsp;income, and support the delivery of high-quality services for children and families.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities&nbsp;
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<li>Programme and coordinate referral cases and panel submissions.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Manage financial records for care packages using electronic systems.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Analyse activity data to inform financial forecasting and demographic trends.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Monitor and report on income and charging arrangements.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Provide expert advice and guidance on complex resource issues.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Prepare and present detailed reports to internal and external stakeholders.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Review and improve systems and processes, delivering training where needed.</li>
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What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp;
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<li>A relevant Level 3 qualification (and commitment to progress to Level 4).&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Significant experience&nbsp;in business support or financial environments.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Confidence in managing sensitive and confidential information.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused approach.</li>
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Additional&nbsp;Information&nbsp;
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<li>This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>You must be able to travel as&nbsp;required&nbsp;to meet the needs of the role.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>You will&nbsp;be required&nbsp;to work flexibly&nbsp;in accordance with&nbsp;council policies and undertake relevant training and continuous professional development.</li>
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Why Join Us?&nbsp;
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-performing commissioning team that is committed to improving outcomes for children and families.&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;be part of a supportive environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are valued.&nbsp;
Apply now&nbsp;to help shape the future of children’s services through smarter resource allocation.&nbsp;

Resource Allocation Officer

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Barnsley is a place of possibilities – where children, young people, families, and communities can thrive.&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;proud of our ambition and are looking for a&nbsp;Lead Commissioning Officer&nbsp;to help us deliver high-quality, outcome-focused services that make a real difference.&nbsp;
This is an exciting opportunity to join our&nbsp;Commissioning Team, where&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;play a key role in shaping and improving services across a range of areas.&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;lead on commissioning activity, working collaboratively with stakeholders, providers, and service users to ensure services are responsive, effective, and aligned with strategic priorities.&nbsp;
We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who:&nbsp;
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<li>Has a strong understanding of the commissioning cycle&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Can work confidently with complex needs and vulnerable groups&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is skilled in partnership working across systems and sectors&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Can manage contracts,&nbsp;monitor&nbsp;performance, and drive continuous improvement&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is creative, analytical, and committed to improving outcomes</li>
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You’ll&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;leading commissioning projects, developing market intelligence, and ensuring services are co-produced and&nbsp;evidence-based. Whether&nbsp;it’s&nbsp;working with internal teams, external providers, or communities,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;bring a whole-system perspective and a passion for making services better.&nbsp;
What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp;
We value:&nbsp;
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<li>Honesty&nbsp;– being open and transparent&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Teamwork&nbsp;– working together to achieve more&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Excellent service&nbsp;– putting people at the heart of what we do&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Pride&nbsp;– taking ownership and celebrating success</li>
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If&nbsp;you’re&nbsp;an experienced commissioner ready to take the lead and make a difference,&nbsp;we’d&nbsp;love to hear from you.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;Rowena Brown, Head of Service&nbsp;at: <a href="mailto:rowenabrown@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">rowenabrown@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

Lead Commissioning Officer - Children's Commissioning

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To apply for this&nbsp;post&nbsp;you must have a Social Work Qualification and be registered with Social Work England.&nbsp;
This is an exciting time to join Barnsley Children and Family Social Care. Working in partnership to achieve better outcomes for our most vulnerable children, we recognise the key position that Advanced Practitioners hold in our teams and are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;to further develop this role by expanding the number of Advanced Practitioners across our Children and Young People’s Service.&nbsp;&nbsp;
A key role within our&nbsp;teams, Advanced Practitioners have a varied balance&nbsp;of;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Working alongside our Practice Development Hub to deliver our Social Work Academy offer,&nbsp;supporting&nbsp;and mentoring our cohort of Newly Qualified Social Workers through their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Working alongside the team manager to drive best practice, supporting learning and development within the team.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A manageable reduced caseload&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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Our vision in Children's Services is clear Barnsley a place of possibilities:&nbsp;
We are one service with one goal, working together to build a brighter Barnsley for every child&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Putting Children and Families First&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Working together in partnership to deliver joined up care&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Delivered by a strong and valued workforce&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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Our vision and genuine commitment to supporting our teams and social workers to deliver the&nbsp;very best&nbsp;outcomes for our children and young people, makes it the perfect time for forward thinking, motivated and dedicated practitioners to join us in Barnsley. In Barnsley we believe in working collaboratively with our families and are excited about becoming a&nbsp;signs of safety local authority. When you join us, you can come on this exciting journey with us and have access to a full suite of development and training opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Who are we looking for?&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>You will be a qualified social worker and registered with Social Work England&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>You will be&nbsp;self motivated&nbsp;and innovative in your intervention with families&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>You will have experience of working in statutory children’s social work, of driving plans for our most vulnerable children within the child protection and court arena&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>You will be committed to supporting and developing teams and workers, with experience of mentoring students, NQSW’s or colleagues</li>
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In return we offer:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Supportive induction&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A reduced caseload&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A robust training and development plan, with a focus on your development&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>A dedicated practice development team&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Opportunities for career progression&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Small, friendly, welcoming teams&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Free on-site parking&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Welcome Payment&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Supportive management, with regular reflective supervision&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Flexible working with IT systems to support this&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>JUST4YOU employee benefits and wellbeing package&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/just4you/" target="_blank">https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/just4you/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Additional&nbsp;financial incentives for Practice Educators&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Payment of SWE registration fees&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
For an informal discussion please do not hesitate to contact:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Stephanie Kerr, Service Manager –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:stephaniekerr@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">stephaniekerr@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Keren Martin, Service Manager –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kerenmartin@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">kerenmartin@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Visit our dedicated webpage to hear from our social workers, our Executive Director, and learn more about the role and Children’s Services: <a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/childrens-social-worker-jobs-in-barnsley/&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/childrens-social-worker-jobs-…</a>;

Advanced Practitioner

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Come join the Team! We have&nbsp;a vacancy&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;Project&nbsp;Support&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;within the&nbsp;Warm Homes Team in our Strategic Housing service.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are working&nbsp;hard&nbsp;to ensure that everyone in the Borough has a safe, warm and energy efficient&nbsp;home,&nbsp;developing affordable warmth programmes and tackling fuel poverty.&nbsp;
As&nbsp;a&nbsp;Project&nbsp;Support&nbsp;Officer,&nbsp;you will&nbsp;support&nbsp;the delivery of&nbsp;existing&nbsp;and future&nbsp;fuel poverty initiatives&nbsp;aimed at improving the energy efficiency of homes and providing support and assistance to residents to help them save money on&nbsp;their energy bills.&nbsp;We’re looking for someone&nbsp;with a&nbsp;commitment to&nbsp;tackling&nbsp;fuel poverty and health inequalities&nbsp;who has&nbsp;experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;supporting the delivery of&nbsp;projects&nbsp;aimed at improving&nbsp;outcomes for residents.&nbsp;&nbsp;You should have&nbsp;some&nbsp;experience of dealing with vulnerable people in crisis situations,&nbsp;along with&nbsp;exceptional administrative&nbsp;and call-handling&nbsp;skills.&nbsp; We are a small, passionate&nbsp;and busy team and so you will need to&nbsp;be organised and able to work on your own initiative.&nbsp; You will also need to have&nbsp;strong interpersonal&nbsp;skills,&nbsp;and the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
Please note - this is a hybrid position and requires a set number of days per week to be office-based therefore you must live within a reasonable commutable distance.&nbsp;

Project Officer

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This is an exciting opportunity to join Barnsley Children’s Services and have a key role in shaping and developing practice. We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed Project Manager to work alongside our Strategic Head of Service Lead in the Reforms and Safeguarding Children’s Partnership to implement the new children social care reforms and develop our Barnsley Safeguarding Children Partnership.&nbsp;
We are an award winning ambitious Local Authority who are committed to continued improvement activity in driving strength based, relational and collaborative practice in our work with children, young people, and their family networks. We want to make sure that we make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people.&nbsp;
We are an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ authority, committed to the support and development of our employees. You will receive regular supervision, appraisal,&nbsp;training&nbsp;and development opportunities, all aimed at promoting positive outcomes for children and supporting your career development and progression.&nbsp;
About the role:&nbsp;
In&nbsp;November 2024&nbsp;the government published ‘Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families thrive’ an ambitious programme of transformation for children social care and our partners. This will require whole-system approach to reforming services which will include considering the end-to-end system of support from universal services through to care. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the successful implementation and integration of the new children social care reforms.&nbsp;A key pillar of the reforms is the development of the&nbsp;multi agency&nbsp;safeguarding arrangements and this will be a pivotal element to the&nbsp;reforms&nbsp;activity.&nbsp;You will work closely with the Strategic Head of Service lead, various stakeholders, including, social care teams, and key partners including Police,&nbsp;Health&nbsp;and Education to ensure the reforms are effectively embedded into practice.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;
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<li>Having key responsibility for keeping clear records relating to plans,progressand reporting&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be responsible for escalating any risks associated with the delivery of the overarching plan</li>
<li>Coordinate and manage the implementation of children social care reforms across multiple areasincluding the safeguarding partnership</li>
<li>You will play a key role in undertaking preparatory activities continuously providing assurance on the quality and impact of our services delivered.</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the progress and impact of the reforms, providing regular reports to senior management</li>
<li>Engage with national,regionaland local stakeholders (where required) to share and gather feedback and ensure compliance with reform requirements&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assist in the development of policies and procedures related to the reforms, safeguardingpartnershipand some commissioning activity.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Organize andparticipatein meetings, planning, workshops, and events to promote the reforms&nbsp;</li>
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Qualifications and Experience:&nbsp;
As a project manager you will need a minimum of a level 6 qualification and relevant programme or project management training.&nbsp;You will need experience of continuous service improvement and associated governance and assurance frameworks, with a strong enthusiasm for improving service delivery. You will need the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external&nbsp;stakeholders&nbsp;and you will need to be highly organised with the ability to&nbsp;prioritise conflicting workloads, working flexibly on your own initiative. An understanding or experience or working with children’s services would be desirable.&nbsp;
For further information or an informal chat please contact -&nbsp;<a href="mailto:SamanthaCunningham@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">SamanthaCunningham@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

Project Manager

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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families?&nbsp; Barnsley Council is launching a bold, multi-agency initiative to reduce Elective Home Education (EHE) registrations by 30%, in line with our "Every Child in School Every Day" (ECISED)&nbsp;plan, funded through our Great Childhood Ambition. We are seeking two dedicated&nbsp;Education Welfare Officers (EWOs)&nbsp;to join a newly formed project team focused on reintegrating children—particularly those in Year 9—back into school-based education.&nbsp;
About the Role&nbsp;
As an EWO, you will be a&nbsp;lead practitioner&nbsp;for&nbsp;identified&nbsp;families, working collaboratively with partners across Youth Justice, Early Help, Social Care, the Virtual School, and the Contextual Safeguarding Team. You will conduct in-depth assessments and develop&nbsp;bespoke transition plans&nbsp;that address educational, emotional, and social barriers to school reintegration.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities&nbsp;
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<li>Undertake comprehensive assessments using tools such as Motional and Early Help Assessment.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Develop and implement tailored transition packages for children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Deliver interventions including:&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>One-to-one academic readiness support.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Whole-family support.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Mental health and wellbeing programme referrals.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Peer mentoring and school orientation.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Links to Family Hubs and parenting support.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Monitor progress and contribute to case studies and longitudinal tracking.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Work closely with the Project Lead to ensure alignment with the ECISED plan and wider strategic goals.</li>
</ul>
What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Experience in education welfare, social work, or a related field.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Strong assessment and case management skills.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Ability to build trust with families and work collaboratively across agencies.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Knowledge of safeguarding, educational inclusion, and the challenges facing children outside formal education.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and reducing NEET risk.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Be part of an innovative, evidence-based project with real impact.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Work in a supportive, multi-agency environment.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Access to training and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Help shape best practice and contribute to cross-sector learning.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Education Welfare Officer  3 posts

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The purchasing, procurement and contract management team in the Council are looking to recruit a Procurement Officer to join their team to&nbsp;support the delivery of procurement activities for a range of different contracts to help the council deliver its services.
As a Procurement Officer you will work alongside Procurement Managers and Business Partners to engage proactively with services across the Council to support in the development and delivery of the end to end procurement process, from pre market engagement to evaluation and award, for huge and diverse range of goods, services and works, from things like photocopiers to Council vehicles, and then refurbishment of schools and resurfacing highways to service contract like provision of tuition services for children or adult community support.
You should possess experience of e-procurement systems as well being someone who is adept at working with data and documents and managing their own diverse workload on a day to day basis, in line with an organisations policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will be committed, energetic, solution focused and able to work as part of a team or own their own, with high standards and a pride in their work and aspiration to learn and develop.
The successful candidate will be offered:
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<li>The opportunity to work with an effective and dedicated team, focused on delivering Best Value to the resident and businesses in Barnsley</li>
<li>Excellent opportunities for furthering your professional development and experience in public sector procurement, to grow your understanding of the functions and services a Council offers and contribute to the continued successful delivery of these</li>
<li>A chance to make a real impact in supporting the Council deliver its services through effective procurement and contract management.</li>
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Procurement Officer

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Customer Service Supervisor
Do you want the opportunity to be part of something great? Do you&nbsp;have a burning desire to help a team thrive,&nbsp;grow&nbsp;and reach new heights?&nbsp;Is your passion providing customers with exceptional customer service that leave them delighted? If you answered yes, then we have an exciting opportunity that is tailor-made for you.&nbsp;
We are recruiting for a Customer Services Supervisor position in our dynamic and fast-paced&nbsp;24/7 Contact Centre.&nbsp;This role involves&nbsp;providing daily&nbsp;management,&nbsp;support&nbsp;and direction to one of our Customer Service Advisor teams.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are seeking an individual with drive, a positive&nbsp;outlook&nbsp;and the ability to manage performance effectively and achieve results. This role&nbsp;will guide and support Customer Service Advisors in&nbsp;meeting&nbsp;agreed quality and performance targets, as well as exceeding customer satisfaction levels.&nbsp;
A little bit about us&nbsp;
Now more than ever, our work is making a difference.&nbsp;It’s&nbsp;time to believe in the possibilities of a better Barnsley, to look to the future with excitement and optimism. To allow everyone to be the best they can be because our borough is a place where hard work and ambition will always be rewarded.&nbsp;
To join us,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;need either a relevant Level 4 qualification or extensive equivalent experience, leadership or management training, experience of effectively managing a team and knowledge of multi-channel customer service delivery. In return and as a thank you for contributing to our vision and values, we can offer you a whole host of benefits that are&nbsp;outlined in our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/just4you/" target="_blank">Just4You</a>&nbsp;package. This role benefits from our hybrid and flexible working arrangements, with a requirement for the team of Customer Service Supervisors to provide Advisor support between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday (although this can be remote support) and is part of an out of hours management stand by rota (usually 1 week in 5), which attracts additional pay.&nbsp;
Here in&nbsp;Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure&nbsp;we’ll&nbsp;do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. We prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So,&nbsp;we’ve&nbsp;created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether&nbsp;that’s&nbsp;training to be a leader or learning flexibly online.&nbsp;That’s&nbsp;one of the reasons why&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;find your career here inspiring and rewarding.
Interviews will be taking place&nbsp;on Monday 3rd&nbsp;and Tuesday 4th&nbsp;November.&nbsp;
Should you have any questions or to arrange an informal discussion about the role please e-mail our Operations Manager Tara Goldsbrough.&nbsp;(<a href="mailto:TaraGoldsbrough@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">TaraGoldsbrough@barnsley.gov.uk</a>)&nbsp;

Customer Service Supervisor

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An exciting opportunity has arose to join our Brokerage Team as a Brokerage Officer.
As a Brokerage Officer you will&nbsp;&nbsp;effectively broker support packages on behalf of individuals assessed as having an eligible need for support. The postholder will be responsible for liaising with a range of care providers to secure appropriate packages of care, and will organise innovative, value for money services, co-ordinating appropriate services to meet desired outcomes, which promote strengths-based practice. The postholder will also be responsible for accurately recording care provisions on our case management system.
You will accurately provision services on the Adult Social Care system in a timely manner, ensuring records reflect the type and cost of support and include any relevant income markers to support the councils financial planning and ensure care providers are paid for services delivered.&nbsp;&nbsp;Referrals will include support for home care, residential / Nursing care, respite provision, specialist residential accommodation, Supported Living, Shared Lives and any other appropriate services.
You will operate in accordance with all statutory frameworks and Care Acts, Caldicott Principles, relevant social care legislation and procedures as well as council policies, procedures and frameworks.
If you want to discuss the&nbsp;post,&nbsp;then please do not hesitate to contact Diane Turner, Brokerage Manager&nbsp;via email <a href="mailto:Dianeturner@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Dianeturner@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

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