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Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce. St Helens Borough Council is on a mission to be a leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career.
Making a difference at St Helens as a Newly Qualified Social Worker 
Joining us as a Newly Qualified Social Worker means you will provide expertise commensurate with your role, experience and grade acting as invaluable resource to the team and department working in a diverse, challenging and rewarding environment. You will have a protected caseload for 2 years and will receive additional support from our ASYE co-ordinator. 
If you are a social worker who really likes to make a difference, is keen to develop and is keen to take on the challenge then, you can read our full job description and person specification criteria documents for full information.
 St Helens is a great place to work so why not see what our colleagues have to say and to discover our full range of in work benefits. We understand that you may have some questions so if you would like to explore any aspect of this role before applying you are welcome to discuss this with us by submitting an expression of interest request to <a href="mailto:socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk</a> and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss any questions you might have.


Children’s Services Social Work Academy site.
The St Helens Social Work Academy is all about continuous professional development in social work, supporting you at every stage of your social work career, focused on People, Promotion, Progression and Performance. The Academy supports social workers throughout their career journey to achieve better outcomes for our children and families and onto new career opportunities in the authority. 
Take a look at our new site here <a href="https://socialworkacademypartnership.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Social Care Academy - Social Care Recruitment</a>




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<h4>We are rated GOOD by Ofsted &amp; OUTSTANDING with Services for Young People Leaving Care! </h4>
<h4>We are ambitious as we continue "Being Brilliant at the Basics and Beyond", and working towards becoming outstanding in all areas. The child’s voice is central to all our work &amp; we know to achieve this we need well-supported, low-caseload, happy staff. We test whether we are getting this right with health checks. You can view the the most recent survey results attached with this advert.</h4>
<h4>Check out our most recent Social Worker Health Check attached with this advert.</h4>



The dedication, professionalism and strength of our Children's workforce is demonstrated every day and we are always interested in hearing from Newly Qualified social workers who share our commitment and values and would be interested in joining us in one of the following teams:
<ul>
<li>Children We Look After</li>
<li>Adoption </li>
<li>Duty Team</li>
<li>Children with Disabilities</li>
<li>Family Help &amp; Protection</li>
</ul>



 
<h2>Benefits That Make A Real Difference To Our Employees</h2>
When you choose to work for St Helens Council, you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards. 
Take a look at what's employee benefits are on offer via the link below, find out more about what it is like to work at St Helens and see what real employees have to say.
<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a>

St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation.


Our Social Worker posts are hybrid positions with some home working. 
Posts will require you to be based at our offices and be able to attend the St Helens area regularly as part of your work.
Social Worker posts are subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and Social Work England Registration. 
We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Social Workers - Newly Qualified

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9206/Higher_Level_Teaching_Assistant_AAAD5023_PS.pdf" target="_blank">Higher_Level_Teaching_Assistant_AAAD5023_PS</a></li>
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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



Higher Level Teaching Assistant AAAD5023&nbsp; 
Full-Time - Grade: 7 - £30,050-33,366 pro rata, per annum (Term Time only)
Hartford Manor Primary School &amp; Nursery
The Governors of Hartford Manor Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint a full time HLTA to join our hard working and dedicated team. We need an excellent practitioner to work with our delightful children. &nbsp;Early Careers Teachers (ECT’s) would be considered for this position. 
We are looking to appoint a highly skilled, competent and committed individual to fulfil this important HLTA role; it involves a 0.9 teaching commitment covering teachers' PPA time as well as vital small group intervention work. The successful candidate may also be expected to plan and teach under appropriate direction.
The community of Hartford Manor offers you excellent levels of support, inspiration, passion, creativity, and the chance to make a real difference to children's lifelong learning. Our expectations for all our pupils – and therefore our staff - are high. We are looking for someone who shares our extremely high standards and is passionate about offering ‘above and beyond’ support to ensure the best possible learning experiences to enable all of our children to reach their full potential.
Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants for all posts will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes. The holder of this post will be required to work with children under the age of 18 in a position of trust, and is, therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The successful candidate will be subject to the relevant checks and enhanced DBS and will be required to complete a Declaration of Disqualification form.
Cheshire West and Chester is committed to Equal Opportunities in Employment. Closing Date: Friday 18th July 2025 at 5.00pm 
Interviews will take place w/c 21st July 2025
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@hartfordmanor.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@hartfordmanor.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9199/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9201/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Jan_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Jan_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9202/GRADE_J_-_Assistant_Team_Manager.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_J_-_Assistant_Team_Manager</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9203/Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack.pdf" target="_blank">Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join our Children’s Social Services Team: Make a Difference Every Day!
We are seeking to appoint passionate and experienced Assistant Team Managers within our Children With Complex Needs Team to join our dynamic Children’s Services Team here at Sefton Council.
As an Assistant Team Manager, you will have direct responsibility for a small number of children whilst playing a vital role in supporting the Team Manager in the day-to-day management of a team of Social Workers and other professionals in the delivery of statutory and legislative duties and requirements. You will be critical in ensuring the key performance targets as they apply to the team, the service and the Council are met.
If you join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Opportunities
We currently have a number of vacancies within our Children With Complex Needs Team which will see you work closely with children and families with the support of excellent team managers and service managers.
Our offer to you
We offer competitive salaries between SCP 36-39 £45,718 - £48,710 In addition ‘Market Rate Supplements’ of up to £5,000 are available.
We all know how important time away from the workplace is which is why we offer a generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.
Other benefits include: local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services. For further information on the fantastic benefits of working for Sefton Council see our Application Pack.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us and be part of a team that’s not only changing lives but having lasting impacts on shaping futures. Together we can achieve great things for our children and our communities.
We are seeking individuals who have extensive, relevant experience of working with children, young people, and families; using direct work skills and observation to gain the voice and experiences of children and young people. Candidates will be committed to working transparently in partnership with children, young people and families, and partner agencies in a strength-based way.
If you are Social Work England registered and have a Social Work Degree or equivalent Social Work Qualification with relevant experience we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey with us a Sefton Council!
Interview Date - 5th August 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Team Manager - Cared For Team

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9226/CVP_0394_-_JD.pdf" target="_blank">CVP_0394_-_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9227/CVP_0394_-_PS.pdf" target="_blank">CVP_0394_-_PS</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9230/CVP_0394_-_Conditions_of_Service.pdf" target="_blank">CVP_0394_-_Conditions_of_Service</a></li>
</ul>

 To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.&nbsp;
Come join us and be part of our success.
Do you want to work as part of a supportive team who strive to get the best out of every employee like the people in this video?&nbsp; <a href="https://vimeo.com/1088308008/edacde7846?share=copy" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/1088308008/edacde7846?share=copy</a>
Are you someone who has excellent customer service skills?
Are you motivated to improve the experiences Children and Families through effective customer service?
Do you have the skills and experience to respond to Children’s stage 1 complaints, understand and collate the themes of complaints and integrate these into our practice improvement plan to continually learn and develop?
Are you passionate about Children and Families receiving a high-quality service? If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role?
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Debbie Trill on Tel: 0151 443 3836 or Dion Jennings on Tel: 0151 443 2027&nbsp;
Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Children's Complaints and Customer Service Co-ordinator

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9220/St_Peter___St_Paul_Job_Description_and_Person_Spec_-_TA2_July_2025.docx" target="_blank">St_Peter___St_Paul_Job_Description_and_Person_Spec_-_TA2_July_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9221/All_Schools__Rehabilitation_of_Offenders_Act_1974-Disclosure_Form.docx" target="_blank">All_Schools__Rehabilitation_of_Offenders_Act_1974-Disclosure_Form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9222/All_Schools_Consent_to_Obtain_References_Form.docx" target="_blank">All_Schools_Consent_to_Obtain_References_Form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9223/All_Schools_Recruitment_Monitoring_Form.docx" target="_blank">All_Schools_Recruitment_Monitoring_Form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9224/Application_Form_Notes_to_Applicants.docx" target="_blank">Application_Form_Notes_to_Applicants</a></li></ul>



<a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/0946/HFCMAT_Support_Staff_Application_Form.docx" target="_blank">https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/0946/HFCMAT_S…</a>

Job Title - Teaching Assistant Level 2
Location - St Peter &amp; St Paul Catholic Primary School
Responsible To - Head of School
Salary Grade - Band D, spine point 6-7 £25,183 - £25,584 FTE (£18,211 - £18,500 Actual)
Contract - This is a part-time contract, 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only plus INSET days). Annual leave to be taken during non-term time.
This post is a fixed-term contract initially until 31st August 2026.
Closing Date - 21st July 2025 at 12:00pm
Start Date - 1st September 2025
Starting in September 2025, the governors and school community of St Peter &amp; St Paul Catholic Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working individual who will promote students' development in a safe and secure environment. Your role will be to support students across the school by developing an understanding of the student's specific needs in order to help them learn as effectively as possible, whilst ensuring their safety and well-being.
St Peter &amp; St Paul Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided Catholic School. We are part of the Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust.
If you’d like to visit the school, please contact the school office - 0151 639 2991 to arrange an appointment.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To promote students' development in a safe, secure, challenging environment.</li>
<li>To meet the physical/medical needs of the student according to a student’s individual care plan whilst encouraging independence wherever possible. Medical needs include the administration of medicines by mouth or other medical procedures provided appropriate training has been given by an appropriate person.</li>
<li>To develop an understanding of the student's specific needs in order to help them learn as effectively as possible.</li>
<li>To encourage inclusion within the classroom.</li>
<li>To display students' work to reflect their achievement.</li>
<li>To encourage good personal hygiene and assist with necessary self-help skills (feeding, toileting, dressing etc.)</li>
<li>To facilitate small group interventions as directed by the SENDCO (homework club, social skills etc.</li>
</ul>
We offer:
<ul>
<li>A unique opportunity to work for a MAT which is one of 87 national teaching school hubs and includes the lead school for Cheshire and Wirral Maths Hub.</li>
<li>Mentoring and high level training.</li>
<li>A stable and well established SEND team with opportunities to work in both mainstream and specialist settings.</li>
<li>Encouragement to develop your career with excellent promotion opportunities and opportunities.</li>
<li>A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core. Inclusion in whole school and MAT teams - working together to achieve ambitious outcomes whilst valuing every individual’s contribution.</li>
</ul>
In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, Holy Family Multi Academy Trust will undertake general online searches for all shortlisted candidates, this may include social media and video platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
Online searches will only examine data that is publicly available, and the aim is to identify any incidents or issues. Any areas of concern will be discussed during the interview process. To assist in this part of the process we would appreciate it if you would complete the attached Social Media form and return it with your application.
The successful applicant will be subject to relevant clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
To apply for this position, please send a completed Catholic Education Service application form for the attention of Mr Tom Wallace, Headteacher at <a href="mailto:headteacher@stpeter-stpauls.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@stpeter-stpauls.wirral.sch.uk</a> and <a href="mailto:recruitment@hfcmat.com" target="_blank">recruitment@hfcmat.com</a>.
For further information please visit the ‘Vacancies’ section on our website <a href="http://www.hfcmat.com" target="_blank">www.hfcmat.com</a>.
If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised closing date, so please apply as soon as you can.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Teaching Assistant Level 2

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.
Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.
Making A Difference as A Homelessness Assessment Officer in the Housing Options and Advice Service
St Helens Council are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Homelessness Assessment Officer to join this busy service.
You will be the first point of contact for clients experiencing accommodation issues and you will be responsible for assessing their needs and deciding on the most appropriate course of action, including assisting people into temporary and permanent accommodation.
We are looking for an excellent communicator who has the ability to deal sensitively with customers and the ability to signpost correctly within the team.
Interested to Find Out More?
You can review our full job description details, and person specification information here.
You are also welcome to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at <a href="mailto:HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk</a> .
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a>
 St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

Homelessness Assessment Officer- fixed term

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
A vacancy has become available for a highly motivated individual who want to play a key part in the delivery of ICT services and support to our customers.
Working in a hybrid capacity, you will be part of the Platform and Live Systems team within IT Operations and will have:
<ul>
<li>Experience of the Microsoft 365 environment and its administration</li>
<li>Experience in scripting, in particular Windows PowerShell, would be an advantage</li>
<li>An understanding of proxy servers</li>
<li>Experience working within a demanding customer-focused IT service</li>
<li>Good written, telephone and face-to-face communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to work on your own at times and use your initiative and multitask</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) environments would be an advantage</li>
</ul>
It is important that you can cope with a demanding workload, work to tight deadlines, and be able to support other team members with the overall responsibilities of the service in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. You must be flexible in your approach to work to meet the needs of the service and have a desire to develop and learn further skills.
The successful candidate must have experience working in an IT operational environment. As the post is career graded, varying levels of experience will be considered, and appropriate training provided to bring them up to the higher levels.
For any further information about this post, please contact Jennifer Platts via <a href="mailto:jenniferplatts@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">jenniferplatts@sthelens.gov.uk</a>
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
This post is subject to Basic DBS Disclosure. 


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a>
 St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

ICT Operational Analyst - Career Graded

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9171/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9173/Cherry_Road_RSW_JD.docx" target="_blank">Cherry_Road_RSW_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9174/Cherry_Road_RSW_PS.docx" target="_blank">Cherry_Road_RSW_PS</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Sefton is a diverse and ambitious local authority where Children’s Services are driving forward an exciting journey of improvement. We're proud to be an innovative and forward-thinking place to work, with a dedicated workforce that genuinely cares about making a lasting difference to the lives of our children, young people, and families.
We’re passionate about helping children thrive within their families, and we’re investing in a new edge-of-care offer to make that happen. Our brand-new Residential Children’s Home will deliver short-term respite for children and young people on the edge of care, alongside outreach support for families. With dedicated therapeutic support, the home will provide meaningful interventions aimed at preventing family breakdown. We’re on the lookout for a team of Residential Support Workers to help shape this innovative provision and make a lasting impact.&nbsp; You will play a key role in working alongside partners to ensure a comprehensive short-break and outreach offer to families.
The home has recently been refurbished to a very high standard and is going through Ofsted Registration. We have partnered with an internationally respected psychologist to develop our trauma informed model and training. It is a really exciting time to join this new team and drive change across the authority. &nbsp;
You must be flexible, motivated, and committed, with a passion for improving the lives children and their families. Your working pattern will include evenings and weekends.

Our offer to you:
<ul>
<li>A unique opportunity to support the implementation of a new model of care</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme and high level of training, support and supervision.</li>
<li>Opportunities for career progression</li>
<li>Partnership with Research in Practice, providing access to online webinars, podcasts and materials linked to the latest research and policy updates to support your Continual Professional Development</li>
<li>28 days annual leave rising to 32 days with 5 years continual service and 8 bank holidays</li>
<li>Enhanced sick pay scheme, maternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave</li>
<li>Health benefits including free eye tests and where appropriate, contribution towards spectacles, discounted gym membership with all Active Sefton gyms and cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Occupational Health Service available to advise on work related health issues including CBT sessions</li>
<li>Commitment to supporting your emotional and mental health with access to a free and confidential employee counselling service</li>
<li>Relocation packages as appropriate 
</li>
</ul>
What we want from you:
<ul>
<li>A committed professional who places children at the heart of their practice</li>
<li>Have appropriate experience and skills in working with children and families</li>
<li>Preferably experience of working in a children’s home and good knowledge of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards.&nbsp; If you have not worked in a children’s home, you must have experience of working with children and families.</li>
<li>You will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification, however we can offer this qualification for the right candidate.</li>
<li>Be of good integrity and good character 
</li>
</ul>
If you would like an informal chat about this post, please contact Simon Fisher, Service Manager on 07815 465529 or <a href="mailto:simon.fisher@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.fisher@sefton.gov.uk</a>
Provisional Interview Date - w/c 8th September 2025

Residential Support Worker

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9181/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9185/Cherry_Road_Assistant_Manager_JD.docx" target="_blank">Cherry_Road_Assistant_Manager_JD</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 &nbsp;



Sefton is a diverse and ambitious local authority where Children’s Services are driving forward an exciting journey of improvement. We're proud to be an innovative and forward-thinking place to work, with a dedicated workforce that genuinely cares about making a lasting difference to the lives of our children, young people, and families.
We’re passionate about helping children thrive within their families, and we’re investing in a new edge-of-care offer to make that happen. Our brand-new Residential Children’s Home will deliver short-term respite for children and young people on the edge of care, alongside outreach support for families. With dedicated therapeutic support, the home will provide meaningful interventions aimed at preventing family breakdown. We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Deputy Manager to help shape this innovative provision and make a lasting impact.
The home has recently been refurbished to a very high standard and is going through Ofsted Registration. We have partnered with an internationally respected psychologist to develop our trauma informed model and training. It is a really exciting time to join this new team and drive change across the authority. &nbsp;
You will support the Registered Manager to manage, develop and lead the Children’s Home and deliver the highest levels of care and support to our children and young people in. You will also play a key role in developing partnerships and co-ordinating activity with statutory and voluntary sector partners, to ensure a comprehensive short-break and outreach offer to families.


Our offer to you:
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<li>A unique opportunity to support the implementation of a new model of care</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme and high level of training, support and supervision.</li>
<li>Opportunities for career progression</li>
<li>Partnership with Research in Practice, providing access to online webinars, podcasts and materials linked to the latest research and policy updates to support your Continual Professional Development</li>
<li>28 days annual leave rising to 32 days with 5 years continual service and 8 bank holidays</li>
<li>Enhanced sick pay scheme, maternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave</li>
<li>Health benefits including free eye tests and where appropriate, contribution towards spectacles, discounted gym membership with all Active Sefton gyms and cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Occupational Health Service available to advise on work related health issues including CBT sessions</li>
<li>Commitment to supporting your emotional and mental health with access to a free and confidential employee counselling service</li>
<li>Relocation packages as appropriate 
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What we want from you:
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<li>A committed professional who places children at the heart of their practice</li>
<li>NVQ Level 5 Leadership &amp; Management for children’s residential childcare or the willingness to complete this</li>
<li>Within the last 5 years, worked for at least 2 years in a position relevant to the residential care of children.</li>
<li>Worked for at least one year in a role requiring the supervision and management of staff</li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards. 
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If you would like an informal chat about this post, please contact Simon Fisher, Service Manager on 07815 465529 or <a href="mailto:simon.fisher@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.fisher@sefton.gov.uk</a>
Provisonal Interview Date - w/c 8th September 2025

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Our Schools Traded teams are proud to deliver services across 55 Primary and 5 Secondary Schools in the Borough. Our workforce provides services to schools day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of real people within the community and beyond. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day and all of our employeesprovide an essential service ensuring working areas are a safe environment for themselves, staff, pupils, and the public. When you start with us you will be joining a trusted, supportive and welcoming team. 


<h1>We are looking for individuals to keep St Helens Children stay safe on our roads. </h1>
Our School Crossing Patrol Operatives have an essential role in keeping local communities and pedestrians safe. Not only that, but your role is fundamental to ensuring the safety of children and other pedestrians when crossing in designated positions 
Experience and formal qualifications are not required but you will have a good rapport with children and adults, alongside an awareness of road safety. We are interested to hear from individuals from different backgrounds and at all career stages. If you've got the people skills to deal with children, drivers, parents and teachers, we'll train you to confidently manage the traffic! All of our Operatives receive full training in the role.
If you would like to work 5 hours a week, are reliable and enthusiastic and want to contribute to the community we would welcome your application to join our team - Our communities rely on our Officers to travel safely on their journey to and from school which is why we need people who can commit to cover times that support the individual school in the mornings and afternoons, 5 days a week during term time, and are happy to work outdoors rain or shine to make positive contribution to road safety summer and winter uniforms will be provided and you will be paid during school holidays.



Employee benefits that make a difference: We have a comprehensive benefits package on offer including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards for you and your family. You can view more details on our careers site, and find out what our employees have to say about how our benefits make a difference to them.
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Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. 
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