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About UsReablement is a key strategic priority for West Sussex in 2025, so now is a great time to join the service. The council is investing in growing the service, to reach more people and to support more residents to live as independently as possible for longer.The Regaining Independence Service (RIS) is a therapy led service working with people to help them keep or re-learn skills to manage living independently at home or to get out and about in their local community. Using a strengths-based approach, RIS work over a short and focused period with people who may have had a period of ill health or difficulties caring for themselves to maintain or regain the skills needed to enjoy their every day life. RIS work in partnership with our reablement provider ECL to deliver the Community Reablement Service, and work closely with colleagues in the NHS and other parts of the council.To help us create a reablement workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and to ensure we have diverse perspectives and insights, we would particularly welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds and those with a disability.This is what our team members say about working in RIS:"I think we work well as a team. I feel well supported by the manager and the senior practitioner, who listen to the teams needs and react. I like the fact that as a service WSCC and RIS are extremely flexible and adjust my working to help my work life balance""The team are very supportive with everyone being very generous in terms of sharing knowledge, experience and availability for joint visits. I feel as though the team is passionate about delivering person centred therapy and believe in the core principles of reablement"RIS is a thriving service: hard working and committed, passionate about achieving excellent outcomes for people, and excited about becoming bigger and better. Come and be part of the future!Take a look at our Regaining Independence Service campaign page for further information on the work of the reablement teams -<a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-social-care-occupational-therapy/our-teams/careers-in-our-regaining-independence-service" target="_blank"> https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-social-care-occupational-therapy/our-teams/careers-in-our-regaining-independence-service</a>/About The JobSalary: £35,235 to £37,938 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: Worthing office base covering the South East of West SussexWe are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our Community team to be based in either our Horsham office base. You will manage a caseload collaborating with people and family or friend carers, undertake strengths-based assessments and reviews, identifying eligible needs and personalised outcomes.In this role you will be required to undertake strengths-based assessments, applying relevant legislation and utilising Occupational Therapy skills and knowledge to develop and implement a plan of support, aimed at improving wellbeing and delivering outcomes for people. You will be working within a supportive environment to apply your occupational therapy skills to develop and implement support plans, aimed at improving wellbeing and delivering outcomes, including utilising community assets, and ensuring that eligible needs are met.You will manage a caseload collaborating with people and family or friend carers, undertake strengths-based assessments and reviews, identifying eligible needs and personalised outcomes.The successful applicant will possess the ability to communicate effectively, have compassion and empathy to support people who access our services, and be able to manage their own health and well-being due to the emotional demands of the role. You will have a good theoretical, practical and procedural knowledge of occupational therapy, and a good understanding of the necessity of working with partnership agencies including health, housing, education and statutory, voluntary and independent agencies. There will also be a requirement for you to work flexibly using your own initiative where appropriate to support people, carers, and families.This role requires travel throughout the County, including to locations that may not be easily accessible by public transport, council pool cars and pool bikes are available. Additionally, it involves complex physical interventions, such as transporting, demonstrating, and using community equipment.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short-listing criteria):<ul>
<li>Experience of working proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate strengths-based assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes (in line with relevant legislation), working in partnership with carers, colleagues, and a variety of external agencies to meet people's outcomes.</li>
<li>Experience of applying a risk enablement approach and using evidence-based practice.</li>
<li>Experience of analysis and interpretation of people related information and data to prioritise needs and formulate plans for intervention and service provision.</li>
<li>Experience of contributing to safeguarding enquiries.</li>
<li>Ability to supervise and develop the capabilities of unregistered practitioners, and to mentor and coach students and apprentices.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with a range of stakeholders to provide clear advice and guidance and interventions.</li>
<li>Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, know when to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision, and to prioritise and organise work and meet agreed performance expectations.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT skills to ensure effective record keeping, compliant with data protection and respecting confidentiality</li>
</ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Diploma / BSc Occupational Therapy or recognised equivalent Occupational Therapy qualification.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).</li>
<li>Valid, full driving licence. Desirable</li>
</ul>Rewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to HCPC registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.

Occupational Therapist - Regaining Independence Service

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About the JobSalary: £43,454 - £55,984 (market supplements included)Contract Type: PermanentWorking Pattern: Full time (37 hours per week), Hybrid WorkingLocation: Bognor Regis (County Hall, Chichester in the interim)"I love working for A&amp;I West, it is an inclusive working environment with great support from management and the wider team. I have been given the opportunity to progress my career professionally and have been extensively supported with my own personal circumstances. It is a very rewarding role and I would highly recommend joining A&amp;I West". Samantha - Social WorkerJoin our Assessment and Intervention team as a Social Worker or Advanced Social Worker, where you will be involved in delivering impactful, relationship-based interventions that contribute to improved outcomes for our children and their families.We are looking for passionate, motivated, and resilient social workers who are excited by a new way of delivering support to children and families to enable lasting change. You will have excellent specialist knowledge of social work practice and expertise to take the lead in complex situations, with the support of our fantastic small practice teams. You will work within a positive, nurturing environment where successes are celebrated and individuals within the team are supported to grow and develop.Our Assessment and Intervention service is a fast paced, busy and supportive duty team completing child and family assessments, Section 47 enquiries, Child Protection and Child in Need work whilst planning for permanence from day one. Assessment and Intervention is at the forefront of continuing to produce the best outcomes for children and ensure they are safe, and their voice is heard within all the work we do. We ensure strong local links with our Early Help colleagues to promote local community support for children and families when social care no longer needs to be involved.How We Support YouWe offer small practice teams of Social Workers managed by a Team Manager and supported by Child &amp; Family Workers as well as additional flexible administrative support from Coordinators embedded within the service.We provide regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children. As a Social Worker, you'll have a minimum of 5 CPD and training days per year with access to excellent learning and development provisions such as Research in Practice and Community Care Inform, and Social Work England fees paid.As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including:<ul>
<li>an excellent <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/" target="_blank">local government pension scheme</a></li>
<li>generous holiday entitlement of up to 29 days (plus opportunity to buy additional leave)</li>
<li>a range of flexible working options, depending on your job role</li>
<li>maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave</li>
<li>volunteering opportunities</li>
<li>training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring</li>
<li>a range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/business-and-consumers/supplying-wscc-with-goods-or-services/staff-discounts/" target="_blank">Staff discounts page</a> if you are a business looking to offer a discount)</li>
<li>health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans</li>
</ul>For a full list this can be found at our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits page.</a>About YouYou will be able to:<ul>
<li>Analyse and interpret complex information and data, being able to prioritise needs and devise plans for intervention and provision.</li>
<li>Proactively work as a member of the team</li>
<li>Develop strong relationships, working alongside carers, colleagues and external agencies to deliver an effective service.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and effectively in both written and oral format, including the ability to explain complicated information to a variety of people and use negotiation and persuasion skills to encourage others to adopt a course of action they may not wish to take.</li>
<li>Recognise limits of own accountability and responsibility and seek appropriate support and advice when needed.</li>
</ul>You will need:<ul>
<li>A recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, Post Graduate Certificate in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>
<li>Completion of relevant post qualifying training.</li>
<li>Evidence of at least two years experience post qualification working in the UK within front line operational practice.</li>
<li>Registration with the relevant professional registration body and maintaining registration with that body.</li>
<li>You will need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes available.</li>
</ul>For more information on the Key Skills and Qualifications/experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.About UsHere at West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We have made great improvements in our service for the children and families in West Sussex over 5 years. You will join us as at a key time on our continuous improvement journey; the service you would be joining has a stable workforce with manageable caseloads and a fully permanent management team. We are proud of the work we do and we are proud to be a support and inclusive employer.That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening for children. Be part of an ambitious ongoing improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. There has never been a more rewarding time to join.For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href="http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR" target="_blank">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a>.Further InformationFor an informal conversation, please contact Sarah Smith at <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>.

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Our team at New Tyne Residential home we're looking for an experienced Support Worker. We are passionate about helping the people we care for to live the life they want to lead. We offer lots of activities to make each day as unique as those we care for, find out more below.Why not have a look at our dedicated <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-directly-provided-services/" target="_blank">Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpage</a> to learn more about the difference you can make!About the jobHourly Rate: £12.45 - £12.65Enhancements: Weekend working - Time &amp; a half, Bank Holidays - Double time &amp; Night enhancement (8pm - 10pm shifts)Working Pattern: 25 hours per week, on a 4 weekly rota. Contract Length: Fixed Term Contract until 31/01/2026Location: New Tyne, WorthingAbout YouTo become a Support Worker with us you will be:* Passionate about supporting people to be the best they can be.* Empowering people to live the life they choose.* Supporting people to have the opportunities to learn and grow.* A good listener, patient and treat all with respect, kindness and dignity.* Ensure people have opportunity to be involved in/Co-produce every aspect of their care and support.* Support people to maintain friendships/relationships important to them and to make new friendships/relationships.* Support people to maintain their health.If you would like to join our dynamic team, take a look at the attached job description and see if you have the skills, qualifications, and experience to be a Support Worker.About New TyneNew Tyne is a home for people who have been diagnosed with dementia. We embrace the ethos of being an open and inclusive home. Where we are able to do so we seek the views and ideas of those living here when making decisions and plans. We encourage family and friends to visit regularly and share in their loved ones' lives where possible.This might include sharing time in our communal lounges or quieter spaces, or if the weather is good, sitting in the garden. We also enjoy themed parties and events to mark special occasions and welcome people to these. We also support and encourage people to access their local community if they wish to.Key Skills (These will be used as the shortlisting criteria, please detail on your application how your experience demonstrates these skills and which role it relates to)<ul>
<li>You are able to interpret information, such as service complaints, and redirect them to the appropriate person to provide quick and accurate resolution.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>You will show the ability to deal appropriately with expressive behaviour from the people we support, and respond sensitively to their families and carers.</li>
<li>Confident in building relationships with people from a wide variety of cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds.</li>
<li>Enjoy working as part of a team completing shared tasks as required.</li>
</ul>Qualifications and/ experience<ul>
<li>Basic literacy and numeracy skills, in order to record and document activities in the provider plans.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of the needs of the people we support and their rights as an individual.</li>
<li>Demonstrable successful experience of working as part of a team.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Health and Safety practice, First Aid and Fire procedure, Manual Handling - Desirable</li>
<li>NVQ 2/Diploma in Care or equivalent qualification - Desirable</li>
<li>Previous experience of working in a care setting and with people who have a disability or are vulnerable - Desirable</li>
<li>Previous experience of running group activities - Desirable</li>
</ul>Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:* Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme* A range of flexible working options* Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring* Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans* Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres* A range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers with the opportunity to save over £1,000 (Including: Argos, Samsung, ASOS, B&amp;Q and many more)* Car benefit scheme* A range of commuting and business travel discounts and initiativesFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our Rewards and Benefits page.How to ApplyUpload your CV and complete the application explaining the key skills listed on the Job Description and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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About UsReablement is a key strategic priority for West Sussex in 2025, so now is a great time to join the service. The council is investing in growing the service, to reach more people and to support more residents to live as independently as possible for longer.The Regaining Independence Service (RIS) is a therapy led service working with people to help them keep or re-learn skills to manage living independently at home or to get out and about in their local community. Using a strengths-based approach, RIS work over a short and focused period with people who may have had a period of ill health or difficulties caring for themselves to maintain or regain the skills needed to enjoy their every day life. RIS work in partnership with our reablement provider ECL to deliver the Community Reablement Service, and work closely with colleagues in the NHS and other parts of the council.To help us create a reablement workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and to ensure we have diverse perspectives and insights, we would particularly welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds and those with a disability.This is what our team members say about working in RIS:"I think we work well as a team. I feel well supported by the manager and the senior practitioner, who listen to the teams needs and react. I like the fact that as a service WSCC and RIS are extremely flexible and adjust my working to help my work life balance""The team are very supportive with everyone being very generous in terms of sharing knowledge, experience and availability for joint visits. I feel as though the team is passionate about delivering person centred therapy and believe in the core principles of reablement"RIS is a thriving service: hard working and committed, passionate about achieving excellent outcomes for people, and excited about becoming bigger and better. Come and be part of the future!Take a look at our Regaining Independence Service campaign page for further information on the work of the reablement teams -<a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-social-care-occupational-therapy/our-teams/careers-in-our-regaining-independence-service" target="_blank"> https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-social-care-occupational-therapy/our-teams/careers-in-our-regaining-independence-service</a>/About The JobSalary: £26,409 to £27,711 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: WorthingDo you enjoy working with people and optimising their wellbeing? We are recruiting for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work as a part of our strong and dynamic RIS service. You will receive a thorough induction, training and support to enable you to undertake your role.Our Occupational Therapy Assistants need to be resilient, adaptable, organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment. You'll need to work efficiently and accurately record your work using electronic systems. You'll need to be committed to learning about Occupational Therapy and how to implement it in practice.This role will involve undertaking strengths-based assessments with the guidance of an HCPC registered occupational therapist &amp; then developing and implementing a plan of support aimed at improving wellbeing and delivering outcomes for people. The plans include advice, information, the provision of assistive equipment and recommendations for home adaptation supporting people's wellbeing and independence. Additionally you will carry out risk assessments and undertake assessments under the Mental capacity Act 2007.As it is a community based and fast paced role, you need to be able to travel across the county completing strengths based therapeutic assessments, and prescribe equipment, which may include mobility aids and other equipment for independent living. This may include areas that are not easily accessed by public transport, council pool cars and pool bikes are available.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short-listing criteria):<ol>
<li>Ability to undertake a strengths-based assessment with necessary guidance (as directed by the Care Act 2014) to ascertain required information.</li>
<li>Ability to develop a person-centred care and support plan with clearly defined outcomes.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills to provide clear and concise guidance and to demonstrate and explain practical activities.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritise and organise work and meet agreed performance expectations and deadlines.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT skills (Microsoft Office) in order to carry out research, analyse documents, present data and undertake general administrative processes.</li>
</ol>Qualifications:<ul>
<li>A minimum of 3 GCSEs including Maths and English or equivalent qualification e.g. NVQ.</li>
<li>Experience of working with people with disabilities or with elderly people, and an understanding of the effects of a disabling condition on a person.</li>
<li>Some experience of working in a hospital, social care or similar formal care environment.</li>
</ul>Knowledge of the use of and the risk and safety factors associated with disability and equipment / adaptation provision.Rewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Occupational Therapy Assistant - Regaining Independence Service

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
We are looking for a Maintenance Senior Supervisor to work within our Public Toilets team. &nbsp;You will be part of a friendly and supportive operational management team. &nbsp;You will be highly organised and experienced in the trades, specifically plumbing and be able to direct and supervise maintenance staff. &nbsp;This busy role will involve maintaining public toilets, undertaking plumbing and other maintenance work, planning future works, ordering necessary parts, supervising staff and supporting the development and improvement of this vital public service.
We offer the benefits of working for a large organisation, including:
<ul>
<li>Pension scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies</li>
<li>Full induction and on-going development</li>
<li>My Staff Shop - Providing great discounts from thousands of the UK's largest retailers</li>
<li>Opportunities to progress further within the council</li>
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Interview date: TBC
<h2>About the role</h2>The Public Toilets Senior Supervisor (Maintenance) will take responsibility for the day-to-day operations throughout the city for the maintenance and plumbing service for public toilets and toilets in buildings associated within Environmental ServicesThe position will also support the Operations Manager in planning, organising, and coordinating day-to-day operations for the Public Toilets service.The role will involve line managing&nbsp;Multi Skilled Operatives as well as assisting the Operations Manager in supervisory duties of Toilet Cleansing Operative staff.The role will also be responsible for identifying and implementing safe working practices and identifying and organising training for public toilet staff.It will also include daily supervision of public toilet staff with a focus on maintenance, attending meetings and liaising with the management when required, and responding to queries and complaints where necessary.Why it’s an opportunity not to be wasted<ul>
<li>Monitoring workforce performance against targets to ensure all daily/weekly/monthly KPIs are met. Address any ongoing issues as appropriate.</li>
<li>Ensuring that all company policies and procedures and legal obligations are understood and adhered to by all members of staff.</li>
<li>Developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with customers.</li>
<li>Help management carry out safety training on a regular basis for all staff.</li>
<li>Ensuring that safety checks are carried out on a regular basis.</li>
</ul>Shift Pattern<ul>
<li>12:30pm - 20:30pm Mon-Fri with every 3rd weekend ‘On Call’ during the summer months (April-September). Additional payments made for on-call and weekend cover.</li>
<li>10:00-18:00 during the winter months (October-March)</li>
<li>Applicants for the role must hold a full clean driving licence.</li>
</ul><h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.&nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Would you like to work in a friendly team, and help keep our city clean and safe?
Do you have a full current driver's license?
Do you have a City and Guilds or mulit-trade qualification in a relevant trade discipline?
If so, we’d welcome your application to work within our Environmental Services service.
You will work a 37hr week, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. You will be required to be on call every 3rd weekend during the summer months (April-September), for which you will receive an on-call payment regardless of whether you are called in to work.
Interview date:TBC
<h2>About the role</h2>You will be driving from site to site, keeping them in good working order by maintaining plumbing and fixtures and fittings. Your key tasks will be:<ul>
<li>Undertaking fault finding, maintenance repairs and new installations.</li>
<li>Completing dynamic risk assessments, writing reports and worksheets, and taking photographic evidence of completed works.</li>
<li>Working effectively to ensure labour and material costs are kept to a minimum.</li>
<li>Providing a positive, inclusive, and accessible customer experience.</li>
<li>Identifying and sourcing required materials including ordering at wholesalers.</li>
<li>Working well as part of a team, linking with and supporting other trades to ensure successful completions of work.</li>
</ul>You will need to:<ul>
<li>Possess a City &amp; Guilds qualification or proven/equivalent experience within the plumbing and maintenance industry in one of the trade disciplines described below or a multi trade qualification, and capabilities to undertake works from the following selection: bricklaying, carpentry &amp; joinery, plastering, plumbing, roofing, damp proof coursing, tiling, or glazing.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of risk assessment</li>
<li>Good knowledge of the building industry&nbsp;</li>
<li>Good understanding of health and safety&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have a full, current UK driving licence.</li>
</ul>In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Training and development opportunities</li>
<li>26 days holiday, including bank holidays</li>
<li>Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail shopping, travel and socialising to health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Local Government pension scheme</li>
<li>Full uniform provided</li>
</ul><h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.&nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Multi-Skilled Operative - Public Toilets

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the support offered to vulnerable homeless people in the City.
You will take responsibility &nbsp;for the safety and security of the hostels and their residents, ensuring that safety procedures and statutory obligations are adhered to. You will be involved in supporting single homeless people and liaising with keyworkers. An awareness of the issues surrounding single homelessness and substance misuse would be an advantage.
Salary: £14.13 - £14.36 per hour, (plus enhancements of time and half for hours worked weekends, time and third for hours worked between 8pm and 6am) &nbsp;Payment is made for sleep ins, currently £31.58.
Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmed
<h2>About the role</h2>
To assist in the day to day running of the hostel at weekends, ensuring the service is delivered in as efficient and effective way as possible. To provide advice and support to single homeless people and prepare meals according to your shift pattern.
Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.
As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.
 <h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Supported Housing Assistant Weekends

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse and inclusive organisation serving more than 850,000 residents. If you're wondering why you should join us, it's because we offer a truly supportive culture-one that's second to none. Our employees are genuinely valued and respected, and we place a strong emphasis on work-life balance.Our Adults' Community Teams offer an exciting and rewarding area of practice, giving social workers the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. We work with adults aged 18 and over who have cognitive and/or physical disabilities, with a particular focus on older people.In the Mid-Sussex community team, you will be working across the Mid-Sussex area from East Grinstead to Burgess Hill and surrounding areas, including from the A23 to the eastern edge of the West Sussex County Council area. We're proud to embed a strengths-based approach in our practice-supporting individuals to explore their networks, maximise independence, and access local community resources. We also maintain strong partnerships with health colleagues through proactive care initiatives, including regular multidisciplinary meetings at local GP surgeries.Our community teams play a central role in fulfilling the statutory duties of Adults' Services. A solid understanding of the Care Act 2014 is key, and our practitioners are skilled in safeguarding enquiries, person-centred assessments, and multi-agency working."I love being a part of a supportive and friendly team and the close connections I have with my colleagues." - Senior Social Work PractitionerAbout The JobSalary: £46,731 to £49,764 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: office base County Hall North, Horsham covers Mid Sussex area Interview Date: 15th July 2025We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner (SSWP) to join our Mid Sussex Community Team. This is a permanent, full-time role offering variety, supervision support, and the chance to work within a genuinely collaborative team.As a Senior Social Work Practitioner, you'll support the Team Manager in delivering high-quality, strengths-based practice. You'll play a key role in mentoring and supervising colleagues, managing complex cases, and ensuring high standards across assessments and care planning, and the functioning of duty.You'll need a strong working knowledge of the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and experience in applying these in practice. You should also bring a commitment to the strengths-based model-empowering people to meet their outcomes using their own capabilities, family support, and local community assets, alongside funded care where appropriate.What You'll Be Doing<ul>
<li>Supporting the Team Manager in day-to-day operations</li>
<li>Supervising and mentoring team members</li>
<li>Chairing Best Interest Meetings</li>
<li>Quality assuring assessments and reviews with a strengths-based focus</li>
<li>Promoting and supporting staff wellbeing</li>
<li>Contributing to complaint resolution and continuous service improvement</li>
<li>Holding your own case load</li>
</ul>You will be a confident and empathetic communicator-capable of managing expectations, delivering difficult messages sensitively, and finding alternative solutions in line with our approach. Experience in a supervisory role (or strong foundations and training in supervision) is essential.You'll also be committed to upholding strong social work values and supporting both qualified and unqualified staff.Experience and SkillsPlease ensure you cover how you meet the following qualifications and experience within your application: * A Degree in Social Work or a recognised equivalent Social Work qualification e.g., Diploma in Social Work. * A recognised post qualifying award in Social Work (e.g., Practice Educator, Best Interest Assessor and/or Approved Mental Health Professional) or demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development at a similar level. * Registered with Social Work England. * Experience of undertaking assessments in complex situations and social work intervention planning, implementation, and review by means of creative and pragmatic solutions. * Extensive experience of working in partnership with those who access the service and maintaining a focus on the needs and strengths of the people, and the outcomes they want to achieve, whilst handling conflict and disagreement. * Experience of managing risk within a risk enablement approach. * Excellent, up-to-date working knowledge of relevant legislation e.g., Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005) etc. * Requirement for BIA qualified practitioners to contribute to BIA service delivery, AMHP qualified practitioners to contribute to AMHP service delivery. * Valid, full driving licence. Desirable*Please read the role profile for the required key skills for this role as they also need to be covered within your applicationRewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Mid Sussex Community Team

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About the JobWest Sussex County Council (WSCC) operate a range of home to school and adults services transport routes across the County.As part of our team, you will enable vulnerable people to achieve the best possible personal outcomes. You will do this by providing a reliable and consistent, safe transport service.We're looking for people with an outward looking, caring and professional approach. The ideal person will naturally go above and beyond; acknowledging that our passengers value a friendly face and someone who is thoughtful and considerate.Sound like an opportunity you would be interested in, Read more.Salary: £28,624 - £31,067 per annum.Working Pattern: Full-time, 37 hours per week.Contract Length: Permanent. Location: Drayton depot, Chichester with hybrid working options.Interview date: As a Transport Coordinator you will lead in the daily running of our depot's vehicles including specialist accessible minibuses.A large part of your role will consist of supporting and recruiting a team of drivers, approximately 50. You will ensure that the relevant vehicles and driver resource are available to deliver our vital service. This will include an understanding of the customer requirements, matching resources to need in a timely and cost effective manner.The role will work closely with Fleet Management to ensure they supply the appropriately sourced and maintained fleet vehicles for their area.What we need from you:<ul>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to anticipate and identify problems, plan solutions, make sound pragmatic problem-solving decisions and make best use of available resources.</li>
<li>Strong customer focus with the ability to work within a team.</li>
<li>Good people related skills for managing drivers, working with colleagues in the area teams to deliver excellent services, and also talking to parents and other stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ability to remain calm when under pressure be able to switch work between competing needs during the course of a day.</li>
<li>Full current drivers D1 licence.</li>
<li>Computer literate.</li>
<li>Demonstrable knowledge of passenger transport operations including use of relevant safety equipment such as tail lifts, barriers and tie-down equipment.</li>
</ul>Rewards and BenefitsIn addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:<ul>
<li>A competitive salary.</li>
<li>25 days annual leave.</li>
<li>A generous pension scheme.</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.</li>
<li>A range of discounts (Including Samsung, Argos, Wickes, TUI, Deliveroo and Asos).</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.</li>
<li>A range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives.</li>
</ul>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, go to our Rewards and Benefits page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is EIE01436.For further information, please contact Caroline Martin at .For issues or queries regarding your application please contact .To apply, upload your CV and cover letter explaining how you meet the key skills in the attached job description. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adultsThis post is subject to satisfactory references, health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.

Transport Co-ordinator

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Brighton and Hove City Council are recruiting for experienced and enthusiastic tradespeople to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance Team
Do you want to support the residents of the city with their painting and decorating work? Do you want to focus on your trade and not sourcing materials, writing quotes or chasing customers for payment? Do you have a full clean drivers licence? Do you have an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in painting and decorating?
If so, we’d welcome your application to work within our busy Housing Repairs and Maintenance Service.
For an informal discussion, please contact Kay Atherton, Project Manager at <a href="mailto:james.pauley@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:Kay.Atherton@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kay.Atherton@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>You will carry out high-standard painting and decorating repairs and refurbishment activities for our residents’ homes, delivering high customer service and meeting all safety, quality and cost control standards.You will mainly be working in occupied properties within the Brighton and Hove area either on your own or in a small team. The key tasks will be:<ul>
<li>Preparing surfaces: cleaning, treating and washing down of mould, sanding, stripping of wallpaper, patch artex repairs and priming surfaces to ensure a smooth base for paint or wallpaper.</li>
<li>Painting of walls, ceilings and woodwork etc…</li>
<li>Wallpapering: Measuring, cutting, and applying wallpaper with precision.</li>
<li>Non licenced, non notifiable asbestos removal works to facilitate painting and decorating works.</li>
<li>General upkeep of properties.</li>
<li>Selection of products and quantities.</li>
</ul>Our residents come from a variety of backgrounds and some are vulnerable so you will need to be comfortable interacting with a wide range of people.Our team members say they enjoy working in Housing Repairs because&nbsp;“Every day is completely different, we really get a chance to help people from the local community and it feels great to have made a difference at the end of the day”.In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:<ul>
<li>A defined working week of 37 hours per week plus 5.5 hours of contracted overtime (Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17.00)</li>
<li>A full induction with job shadowing&nbsp;and on-going development</li>
<li>Your own allocated fleet vehicle for work use</li>
<li>Paid annual leave</li>
<li>Pension scheme</li>
</ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is term-time only. For part time applicants, where your working week is less than the council’s basic 37 hour week, contracted overtime rated pay will not form part of your working hours. This is because overtime rated pay is payable for hours worked in excess of the council’s basic 37 hour week. Your starting salary will be pro rata based on the basic annual salary elements of pay between £31,067 &amp; £32,654.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

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