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We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.</p><p>There are some really exciting things happening in both boroughs. In Sutton, we are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. Over in Kingston, we are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in the borough, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.</p><p>You should choose Kingston and Sutton if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.</p><p>Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.</p><p>Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p>This role is based in South West London, combining home working with time on site and in schools across Kingston, Sutton & Richmond when needed <strong></strong></p><p><strong>Make a Real Difference in Education HR</strong><strong><br></strong>Are you passionate about shaping positive workplace cultures in schools? Do you have the skills and experience to guide school leaders through complex employee relations matters? If so, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic shared HR service supporting schools in Kingston, Sutton, and Richmond – as well as schools outside these boroughs through our traded services. We're looking for an experienced Employee Relations Manager to join our Schools Team on a Full Time basis.</p><p></p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>This is an influential role without line management responsibilities – perfect for someone who thrives as a subject matter expert, collaborating with peers and school leaders to drive real impact.</p><p>You’ll join a team of skilled ER Managers supporting schools and academies in delivering high-quality HR services. You’ll be advising on complex HR issues including disciplinary, grievance, ill health, restructuring, and TUPE, while also contributing to best-practice policy development and strategic workforce planning. You’ll work closely with headteachers, senior leaders, governors, and school business managers – not just solving problems, but proactively helping schools build strong teams and better futures for their staff and pupils.</p><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong><strong><br></strong>We want to hear from experienced ER professionals who understand the school environment and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused role. Ideally, you will:</p><ul>\n<li>Have a strong background in managing employee relations casework, within schools or complex organisations.<br><br>\n</li>\n<li>Be confident in supporting change processes, including restructures and TUPE.<br><br>\n</li>\n<li>Be an excellent communicator, able to build trust with school leaders, staff, and unions.<br><br>\n</li>\n<li>Have a passion for improving workplace culture, engagement and equity in education settings.<br><br>\n</li>\n<li>Be confident in interpreting and writing policies that reflect employment law and practical application.<br><br>\n</li>\n<li>Be a team player who supports colleagues and contributes to shared goals and continuous improvement.<br>\n</li>\n</ul><p>Please state the days of the week you are available to work in your application, we require Monday availability.</p><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston or Sutton</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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Therefore, if you are interested, you are encouraged to submit your application as early as possible.</em></strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Values and Behaviours</strong></p>\n<p>Our great working environment, and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p>\n<p>For any further information about the role, please e-mail Human.Resources@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</p>\n<p>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>See '<a href=\"http://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20044/your_council/915/working_here\">Who we are</a>' as a council, to find out more about us.</p>\n<p>See below to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Facilities, Manager","publishDate":"2025-05-16T23:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/14351c63-9294-4ed9-932f-ba27efde4bd0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"aa058f68-e5be-4979-990f-1b1729311e9c","title":"Dementia Service Supervisor","employer":"Elmbridge Borough Council","department":"","location":"Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Advert</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Dementia Service Supervisor</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Community Services</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Grade SCP 5 Scale 5 £31,985.00 - £33,975.00 (pro rata 21 hrs)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 29/05/25 9am</strong></p>\n<p>Our Dementia Services provides a day centre group for individuals living with mild to moderate dementia. 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Candidates should be familiar with all relevant statutory guidance and legislation, and it is essential that you have an appreciation for how integral foster carers are to the wellbeing and success of the children we care for. </p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Here at West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We are committed to improving our services for the children and families in West Sussex we support. You will join us as at a key time on our improvement journey. The work we have started includes establishing a new and experienced senior leadership team, driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan and implementing the Family Safeguarding Practice Model. You will be trained in motivational interviewing, to support our strengths-based approach to working with families and creating lasting change for children.</p><p>We don't underestimate the work that still needs to be undertaken and the challenge ahead, we are confident in our approach and excited about the changes occurring. 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 improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. There has never been a more rewarding time to join.</p><p>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\">Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</a></p><p><strong>Required Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><strong>Key Skills: </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Able to analyse and interpret complex information and data into cohesive well written form assessments / Supported Logings assessments. </li>\n<li>Able to work proactively as a member of the team to make accurate assessments of needs and negotiate and implement effective outcomes.</li>\n<li>Able to work in partnership with carers, colleagues and external agencies to deliver an effective service.</li>\n<li>Able to communicate clearly and effectively in both written and oral format.</li>\n<li>Able to recognise limits of own accountability and responsibility and seek appropriate support, advice and supervision.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Qualifications and/or experience: </strong></p><ul>\n<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>\n<li>Completion of relevant post qualifying training.</li>\n<li>Evidence of at least one year's experience post qualification.</li>\n<li>Registration with the relevant professional registration body and maintaining registration with that body.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of theoretical Social Work concepts and practices, with demonstrable examples of dealing with a breadth of complex issues and situations, for example, attachment, impact of developmental trauma and child development, motivational interviewing, relational practice, solution-focussed interventions and systemic working. A good understanding of anti-oppressive, anti-discriminatory and anti-racist practice in social work.</li>\n<li>Experience of effective partnership working and forming effective working relationships with individuals and colleagues, focusing on the needs and handling conflict and disagreement.</li>\n<li>Experience of effectively coaching and supervising others, acting as practice role model and promoting exemplary practice.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing levels of risk within a caseload of complex cases.</li>\n<li>Readiness to work towards Practice Educator Professional Standards (PEPS) qualification at Stage one or equivalent.</li>\n<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 are available.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Rewards & Benefits</strong></p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy83MmVlODMyYmFkNDNhNmEwNzVkNTQ0OWM5ODdkMGI3ZC5wbmc=.png?1742482143926\" alt=\"\"></p><p>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, please visit our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.</p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05766.</strong></p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and cover letter. In your cover letter outline your motivations for applying and explain how you meet the key skills listed in full and the experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) 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.</p><p><strong>We 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. You must be able to travel throughout the county including to locations that are not always accessible by public transport.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a> page.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£43454 - £55984 per annum + local gov pension scheme","publishDate":"2025-05-15T04:59:08.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-29T04:59:08.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/be1f5611-f077-45e2-b87b-01048f809465.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"39c83a87-2c40-466a-9a85-a60e321177e9","title":"Data Protection Officer","employer":"Tandridge District Council","department":"","location":"Tandridge District Council, The Council Offices, 8 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you experienced in working in data protection and looking for a new challenge? Perhaps you’re looking to kickstart your career with an exciting new job, a development opportunity or looking for a more flexible role? If so, we have the opportunity for you!</p><p><strong>About the role</strong></p><p>Tandridge is an agile, ambitious and supportive place that puts people at the heart of everything it does. You will be valued not only for your expert knowledge but your willingness to be part of the bigger Tandridge transformation.</p><p>Ensuring compliance with UK General Data Practitioners Regulation (UK GDPR), Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), the Data Protection Act (DPA) and the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) providing expert advice, promoting data protection compliance and best practice in setting and maintaining standards and procedures across the organisation.</p><p>Managing all aspects of the subject access process and responding to challenges including correspondence from the Information Commissioners Office.</p><p>Supporting service managers in creating data sharing agreements, undertaking data protection impact assessments across all business areas.</p><p>Managing communication from the LGO on complaints, supporting services areas to respond in a timely way and ensuring that they are providing all requested information in a timely way.</p><p><strong>Who we’re looking for</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Previous experience working within an information governance team/data privacy environment.</li>\n<li>Organised, Personable and kind – you will be willing to adopt the ambitions of Tandridge.</li>\n<li>A reflective and enthusiastic individual who will consider their personal contribution in serving our residents.</li>\n<li>Making decisions and working knowledge of the following legislation UK GDPR, FOIA, EIR and DPA.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Sharepoint/Salesforce or other case management systems.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills and influencing vital decisions on disclosure.</li>\n<li>Produce high quality, concise and accurate documents to maintain the council reputation and mitigate risk to the council.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>What we offer </strong></p><p>When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.</p><p>We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.</p><p>We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. </p><p>We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.</p><p>We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.</p><p>In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.</p><p>Please visit our website for more information about working for us www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs and download our Working for Tandridge guide. </p><p><strong>Diversity statement </strong></p><p>At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.</p><p>We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.</p><p>Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.</p><p><strong>Want to know more?</strong></p><p>If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p>If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Lidia Harrison, lharrison@tandridge.gov.uk </p><p><strong>Local Government Reorganisation</strong></p><p>Surrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services.  </p><p>Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take several years and during that time we still need to provide services.  </p><p>When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,133 - £29,048 pro rata salary","publishDate":"2025-05-14T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-29T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6e6b5e03-2922-4408-a563-239eba81fc86.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d5dee895-1c74-4ba6-b72e-3f32a63dd8d5","title":"Specialist Safeguarding Nurse","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Borough</strong></p><p>In Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ. </p><p>Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.</p><p>All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.</p><p>Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p><strong>Children's Health Service</strong></p><p>The London Borough of Sutton is part of an alliance of local providers which includes Epsom and St Helier’s NHS Trust, the Sutton GP Federation and South West London & St Georges MH Trust. This is known as the Sutton Health and Care (SHC) Alliance. Together we want to improve local services for adults and children by joining up health and social care provision across organisational boundaries. The SHC Alliance is already starting to deliver innovative services in Sutton that are providing joined- up care. The first of these is Sutton Health and Care at Home which went live in April 18. We now have an opportunity to improve local services for our children, focusing in particular on improving school readiness, mental health and wellbeing and SEND provision.</p><p>The Safeguarding Children Team aims to ensure that all children and young people are effectively protected when using our services; that processes are robust for the early detection and any subsequent referral, and that colleagues are adequately supported to carry out such work. The team provides safeguarding supervision, expert advice and deliver safeguarding training within Sutton.   </p><p>For more information on the role and the service, please download the Candidate Pack which can be found towards the bottom of the page. For an informal discussion, feel free to contact the Children's Health Team - Jean Crate, Service Manager (<a href=\"mailto:jean.crate@sutton.gov.uk\">jean.crate@sutton.gov.uk</a>)</p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>The Specialist Safeguarding Nurse for children will work within the safeguarding health team and with oher safeguarding children teams within the London Borough of Sutton and within Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust, as well as with the Designated Nurse at Sutton ICB. </p><p>The post holder will promote good practice and effective communication with the named nurse,across the Council and within the Trust, and between other NHS partners and all external agencies on matters relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. </p><p>The Specialist Safeguarding nurse will be led by the Named Nurse and work with a number of specialist safeguarding nurses.</p><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>\n<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year </li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Car parking scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.</p><p>To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.</p><p>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing\">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p><p>#LI-SR1</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£47,532 - £55,620 (£57,663 unconsolidated maximum)","publishDate":"2025-05-14T08:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-04T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8ba6afc5-4526-4d69-bfb6-30aa63ed925f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"82095666-0c71-4fd7-84ce-b7c7b4fcc515","title":"Health Visitor","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Borough</strong></p><p>In Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. 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Whether your interests lie in leadership, specialist areas such as speech and language, perinatal mental health, or working with children with additional needs, we provide tailored training and personal development opportunities to help you progress your career.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Innovation and Collaboration:</strong> We actively encourage innovation and ambition, empowering staff to contribute their ideas to enhance our service. Your voice matters here, and together, we continually strive to improve outcomes for Sutton’s residents.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Modern and Flexible Working Environment:</strong> Embrace a modern approach to working with flexible options to work from our main bases, on the move, or at home. 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You’ll work closely with the Head of Service to deliver the strategic vision for children’s services, fostering collaboration between Health and Local Authority partners to achieve the best results.</p><p>You will bring a strong commitment to empowering families, enabling them to take responsibility for their health through education, support, and community-based care. Your practice will be guided by the four principles of health visiting:</p><ul>\n<li>Searching for health needs</li>\n<li>Raising health awareness</li>\n<li>Influencing health-related policies</li>\n<li>Facilitating health-enhancing activities</li>\n</ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Deliver the <strong>Healthy Child Programme</strong> to Sutton’s families with a focus on quality and impact.</li>\n<li>Identify health needs early and provide tailored interventions to help children reach their full potential.</li>\n<li>Ensure vulnerable children are supported with timely, effective care and interventions.</li>\n</ul><p>We’re seeking a compassionate, adaptable professional who thrives in collaborative environments, values evidence-based practice, and is eager to make a meaningful difference in the community.</p><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>\n<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year </li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Car parking scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.</p><p>To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.</p><p>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing\">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. 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We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.</p><p>There are some really exciting things happening in both Sutton and Kingston. We are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. We are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in Kingston, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.</p><p>You should choose Sutton and Kingston if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.</p><p>Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.</p><p>Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p>The Royal Borough of Kingston and the London Borough of Sutton employ nearly 500 staff across its shared services in HR, Finance, Customer Service, Neighbourhoods, Environment  and ICT. This is a highly rewarding way of working that will help you develop new skills as you manage relationships and provide a consistent service across multiple partners. </p><p>These roles would be regarded as “front line” service delivery roles. Here, role holders are directly accountable for performance, often through the direct control of significant resources or through managed contracts. These roles may also deliver some of their results through collaborative working with co-producers or other third party agencies.</p><p>At the lower levels, operational managers may oversee a department or team and at the lowest levels, direct contact with service users will be a common feature of roles in this job family. At the higher levels, they may be in charge of a department, large operational area or the management of significant contracts and may be ultimately accountable for ensuring compliance with statutory obligations.</p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>Working within the Shared Finance Service Accounts Receivable Team to maximise the daily income collection and enforcement process to both Councils through effective, responsive processing activity.</p><ul>\n<li>Deliver core service activities under the close supervision of a more senior member of staff.</li>\n<li>Manage the resolution of complex customer complaints/issues within area of expertise, escalating where appropriate.</li>\n<li>Maintain regular communication with other internal or external service providers to ensure efficient and coordinated service delivery.</li>\n<li>Create and populate basic databases to hold and manage information and service information to support senior officers in managing the service.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton or Kingston</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Car parking scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing\">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,986 - £34,416 (£35,448 unconsolidated maximum)","publishDate":"2025-05-13T10:55:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d56b63cb-e2a7-4053-ad2f-45b0920e62f8.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f873c3fc-dd97-4fde-adf4-3faef9cfb180","title":"Admissions Team Manager","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Horsham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>NJC Grade 12 £46,731 to £49,764 per annum</p><p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>37 hours per week, full time</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>County Hall North, Horsham</p><p><strong>Please note:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>There will be a requirement for undertaking visits to schools, meeting with headteachers and governing bodies and parent / carer groups, sometimes outside of normal office hours.</li>\n<li>This role is highly demanding, where you will manage complex tasks within challenging timescales.</li>\n<li>You must be able to travel throughout the county including to locations that are not always accessible by public transport.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Closing date: </strong>25 May 2025</p><p><strong>Interview date: </strong>w/c 09 June 2025</p><p> </p><p>Are you looking for a new challenge in your career?</p><p>Are you passionate about supporting children, their families, and schools?</p><p>Do you enjoy leading and advising?</p><p>Join us as a Team Manager on Admissions, where your role is key for managing the performance and delivery of the Admissions Team. Our Pupil Admissions Team deliver advice and support to families and schools, coordinating the admissions of children to primary and secondary schools across West Sussex.</p><p>You will be one of two Team Managers managing the work of the School Admissions Team. This post is responsible for three district and borough areas in the North of the county. You will also work as part of a wider team dealing with school place planning, capital projects and home to school transport where you are required to set high expectations for both personal and team performance.</p><p>You will collaborate with teams in other Directorates such as fair access, virtual school, SENAT, and other internal colleagues.</p><p>Key responsibilities of this role include:</p><ul>\n<li>Implementing and evaluating strategies and policies for school admissions.</li>\n<li>Being up to date on legislation and statutory guidance.</li>\n<li>Building and maintaining effective communication and relationships with partners and organisations, particular schools and academy trusts.</li>\n<li>Leading on statutory information, guidance and support to schools, staff, and parents.</li>\n<li>On occasion, the role will involve talking to large groups of parents / carers who can be upset and/or distressed, for example at appeals and plenaries.</li>\n</ul><p>We are looking for someone with the ability to remain calm when speaking to or meeting with angry/upset clients and offer a sympathetic approach. You will need to be self-motivated whilst prioritising your personal workload to meet deadlines.</p><p>For more information on the Key Skills, Qualifications and/or Experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached. Please refer to the key skills in your cover letter as these will be used for shortlisting criteria.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>The Pupil Admissions Team coordinates the admission of children to primary and secondary schools across the county. The team provides high quality advice and support to parents, school leaders and governors on admissions policy and procedures.</p><p>The Team Manager for Admissions is part of the Organisation & Planning function within the Education & Skills Directorate. This function has responsibility for a number of Local Authority statutory and non-statutory functions including corporate Capital Programmes, Place Planning, Admissions, Home to School Transport, Children Missing in Education, Attendance and Investigations, Elective Home Education and SENDIAS.</p><p><strong>BENEFITS</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>For a full list this can be found at our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits page.</strong></a></p><p>Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including the following:</p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy9kNDVhYmE3MDI2ODFlZGI3NDM5MDhiNDdjOTVlOWQ3OC5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"\"></p><p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05739</strong>.</p><p>For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Leigh Hunnikin (Strategic Development Manager) at </p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter.</p><p>In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) 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.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. </strong></p><p><strong>This post is subject to five years referencing and an occupational health check.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion, and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\"><strong>application help</strong></a> page.</p><p> </p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46731 - £49764 per annum + LGPS, Flexible Working","publishDate":"2025-05-13T10:08:07.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T10:08:07.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/073cf072-2703-4cfa-b825-554a989224b2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c989c939-631b-4e03-bde2-1b21fc211050","title":"Caretaker / Cleaner / Driver","employer":"Reigate & Banstead Borough Council","department":"","location":"Horley Community Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Job Title: </strong>Caretaker / Cleaner / Driver<br><strong class=\"customHTML\">Location of work: </strong>Horley Community Centre - Horley<br><strong class=\"customHTML\">Salary: </strong>£23,685- £24,714 per annum pro rata<br><strong class=\"customHTML\">Basis: </strong>12 Hours per week, Permanent Tuesday and Wednesday 08.30am-2.30pm</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">The postholder will be required to work as part of the Horley Community Centre team, in the role of caretaker, cleaner, driver, as well as assisting with general tasks as required. They will be responsible for ensuring the building and its surroundings are kept clean, tidy and in good condition. They will be responsible for setting up rooms for different bookings, often with short room turnaround times. They will be qualified to drive a minibus, ensuring they have Midas training and a D1 on their clean driving Licence, that they are prepared to bring passengers to and from the centre and to other destinations. They will have a flexible approach and be a strong team player.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">This is a 12 hour a week role. 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You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership. 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Do you have excellent communication and problem-solving skills? We are looking for an experienced Anti-Social Behaviour Officer, to join our skilled and friendly Housing Team.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>You will be responsible for the delivery of a responsive and proactive service to our residents to tackle all forms of hate crime, neighbour nuisance and anti-social behaviour. Working alongside housing management colleagues you will effectively manage your caseload and take forward the highest priority cases. You will also make and maintain effective working relationships with external agencies, including the police and legal advisors.</p><p><strong>Who we’re looking for</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Experience dealing with Anti-Social Behaviour, non-legal remedies and legal remedies.</li>\n<li>The ability to work closely with local partners including the police, adult and childrens services and other agencies to pursue appropriate legal action.</li>\n<li>Experience of preparing cases and witness statements for court hearings.</li>\n<li>Experience of dealing with challenging behaviour and a sound knowledge of civil and criminal legislation.</li>\n<li>A  commitment to delivering excellent customer service.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>What we offer </strong></p><p>When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.</p><p>We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.</p><p>We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. </p><p>We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.</p><p>We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.</p><p>In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.</p><p>Please visit our website for more information about working for us www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs and download our Working for Tandridge guide. </p><p><strong>Diversity statement </strong></p><p>At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.</p><p>We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.</p><p>Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.</p><p><strong>Want to know more?</strong></p><p>If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p>If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Julie Porter at jporter@tandridge.gov.uk or call on 01883 732974. </p><p><strong>Local Government Reorganisation</strong></p><p>Surrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. 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This includes supervising Advanced Social Workers who are responsible for triaging referrals and who oversee a group of IFD Support Officers who provide initial advice and guidance. The role also includes managing Social Workers in the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). You will be responsible for ensuring the service provided is effective and delivering the required outcomes. You will ensure that children and young people are adequately protected in line with our policies, procedures and relevant legislation.</p><p>You will have experience working with multi-disciplinary teams as the IFD and MASH are built on strong relationships with a wide range of partner agencies. These include police, health, education, probation and housing professionals who are co-located and working together to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.</p><p>We are seeking a Team Manager who is experienced and passionate about leading the team towards achieving positive change for children and families. You will be ready to demonstrate great practice, share good ideas and expertise. We are looking for emotionally intelligent, organised, resilient individuals who will continue to champion the development of a well-established team whilst maintaining swift and quality responses to safeguard children and young people.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>To succeed in this role, some of the skills and qualifications you will require are:</p><ul>\n<li>Ability to make sound pragmatic problem-solving decisions informed on strong, evidence based social work practice.</li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence the actions of others and develop effective long-term relationships both with other teams across WSCC and external partners enabling the achievement of high-quality outcomes.</li>\n<li>Effective people and performance management skills and the ability to provide direction and motivate and inspire the team to deliver quality professional practice.</li>\n<li>Understands the need for emotional intelligence/resilience, specifically in relation to risk, ensuring that there is a positive balance between perceived risk and protection from harm where necessary.</li>\n<li>Ability to challenge existing practices and identify innovative solutions within the required framework.</li>\n<li>A recognised Social Work qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent as recognised by the relevant professional body.</li>\n<li>A recognised post qualifying award in Social Work or demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development at a similar level.</li>\n<li>Registration with the relevant professional registration body and maintaining registration with that body.</li>\n<li>Experience in dealing with significant issues, for example management of complex child protection matters, staff under performance, managing resources to address team performance priorities through allocation of limited resources.</li>\n<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 are available.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>For a full list of experience, qualifications and key skills required please review the job description attached.</strong></p><p><strong>How We Support You</strong></p><p>As a Team Manager you will manage a small team comprised of social workers, child and family workers and have access to a Coordinator who provides flexible administrative support for the team. We provide regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children. You'll also 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 29 days annual leave, as well as the option to buy up to 3 additional days.</p><p>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 you can achieve your full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work you do. You will also have access the Local Government Pension scheme. <br><br>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, please visit our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits page</a>.</p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Here 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 supportive and inclusive employer.</p><p>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.</p><p>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\"><strong>Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is CAFHE05746.<br><br>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and complete our application form. In your application form please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) 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.</p><p><strong>We 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.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\"><strong>application help</strong></a> page.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£58685 - £62705 per annum + local gov pension scheme","publishDate":"2025-05-09T10:47:50.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-23T10:47:50.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/eaa4e2ab-807f-4990-9f1a-5c370df374ac.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8ccd33b0-e375-4100-89a7-b306b81a6cea","title":"Social Worker (Adults)","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Borough</strong></p><p>In Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ. </p><p>Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.</p><p>All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.</p><p>Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p>Adult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.</p><p>For more information on our new operating model and teams <a href=\"https://careers.sutton.gov.uk/categories/adult-social-care\">click here</a>.</p><p>There are four Locality teams currently in place, aligned to the four Primary Care Network (PCN) footprint - Wallington, Carshalton, Sutton & Cheam. These services are for older people, people with physical and sensory disabilities and people with mental health related needs. Locality teams bring Social Workers together with NHS colleagues, supporting holistic, integrated working. </p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>Join Adult Social Care as a Social Worker and receive a Welcome Bonus* of £1000 paid in your first month's salary and a Retention Bonus* of £1000 paid for every complete year in service (* subject to payscale). With a total package up to £51,083 including bonuses and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in social care.</p><p>We are looking for experienced Social Workers to join our Locality Team in Adult Social Care. Our mission is to empower adults to live independently as possible, and we need your expertise to make it happen. As a Social Worker working within the Localities team, your responsibilities will include::</p><ul>\n<li>Undertaking Care Act 2014 Assessments - identify individuals’ care and support needs, ensuring a personalised approach that emphasises the best outcomes</li>\n<li>Completing Care Act 2014 Reviews - evaluating the strength and suitability of an individual's care and support plan, ensuring that it continues to meet their needs and preferences</li>\n<li>Managing Safeguarding enquiries - investigating concerns about potential abuse or neglect, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.</li>\n<li>Mental Capacity assessments - determine an individual's ability to make specific decisions regarding their care and treatment.</li>\n<li>Undertaking duty on rota basis</li>\n<li>Undertaking DSTS and CHC </li>\n<li>Court related work</li>\n</ul><p>Our teams are renowned for its ability to craft outstanding care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of service users, integrating input from various professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.  </p><p>Are you ready to take the next step? We are here to support your growth as you begin your career at Suttons Adult Social Care. Apply now and join us as we navigate this journey toward excellence.</p><p>This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with outstanding communication skills and a compassionate manner capable of effectively managing high levels of emotional distress. We encourage applications from candidates with experience in adult care and those passionate about delivering person-centred care. You'll join a welcoming, supportive, and energetic team dedicated to providing first class supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities.</p><p>In addition, we would expect the following from all suitable candidates:</p><ul>\n<li>To be registered with Social Work England and hold a degree in Social Care or similar.</li>\n<li>2 years post ASYE working experience as a Uk registered social worker</li>\n<li>Have experience of working in a multidisciplinary team setting.</li>\n<li>Experience in undertaking complex Mental health and Physical health cases.</li>\n<li>Have sound knowledge and ability to deliver social work support to service users and their families.</li>\n<li>Ability to communicate complex social issues clearly to both patients and professionals.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan and coordinate social care plans and aspects of patient discharge.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>\n<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year </li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Car parking scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.</p><p>To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.</p><p>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing\">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p><p>#LI-SR1</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£40,755 - £48,531 (£50,574 unconsolidated maximum)","publishDate":"2025-05-09T08:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-31T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/38223ec7-5749-4678-a0b9-0dd0289feb01.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ff8c3c4e-6bcb-42a4-bd62-96fa498a4779","title":"Skills & Engagement Service Administrator - Sutton College","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Vac Description</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Skills & Engagement Service Administrator to join our Step Ahead team. You will be the first point of contact for members of the public and learners, providing excellent customer service and ensuring enquiries are directed appropriately.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Deliver outstanding first-line customer service, responding to general public enquiries and signposting effectively.</p><p>Create and maintain accurate, up-to-date records, including sign-up information, enrolment details, attendance, outcomes, and fee collection, using College systems.</p><p>Work collaboratively with College staff across departments to ensure that information provided to clients/learners is current and accurate.</p><p>Ensure College facilities are welcoming and fit for purpose, supporting a positive client experience.</p><p>Assist the Skills & Engagement team in developing strong partnerships with local agencies and stakeholders, enhancing support for individuals engaging with the College.</p><p>Provide overall administrative support to the Step Ahead team.</p><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) qualifications in English & Mathematics.</p><p>Willing to work towards a Level 1/2 IAG qualification</p><p>Experience of dealing effectively with a wide range of internal and external customers, with evidence of providing high quality support and customer service.</p><p>Experience of delivering comprehensive administrative support to a service team.</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> June 2025</p><p>Please contact us at hr@suttoncollege.ac.uk should you wish to discuss the role before submitting your statement.</p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Skills & Engagement Service Administrator to join our Step Ahead team. You will be the first point of contact for members of the public and learners, providing excellent customer service and ensuring enquiries are directed appropriately.</p><p><br>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Deliver outstanding first-line customer service, responding to general public enquiries and signposting effectively.</p><p>Create and maintain accurate, up-to-date records, including sign-up information, enrolment details, attendance, outcomes, and fee collection, using College systems.</p><p>Work collaboratively with College staff across departments to ensure that information provided to clients/learners is current and accurate.</p><p>Ensure College facilities are welcoming and fit for purpose, supporting a positive client experience.</p><p>Assist the Skills & Engagement team in developing strong partnerships with local agencies and stakeholders, enhancing support for individuals engaging with the College.</p><p>Provide overall administrative support to the Step Ahead team.</p><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) qualifications in English & Mathematics.</p><p>Willing to work towards a Level 1/2 IAG qualification</p><p>Experience of dealing effectively with a wide range of internal and external customers, with evidence of providing high quality support and customer service.</p><p>Experience of delivering comprehensive administrative support to a service team.</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> June 2025</p><p>Please contact us at hr@suttoncollege.ac.uk should you wish to discuss the role before submitting your statement.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£ 28,521","publishDate":"2025-05-08T17:40:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-25T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6d6fd4e9-1775-41d2-97e8-f4889f4ff6e0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"66b6282d-01d2-408b-b617-4b43717696cf","title":"Zumba Gold Facilitator - Sutton College","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Vac Description</strong></p><p>Do you have a passion for movement, music, and helping others stay active? We're looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Zumba Gold® Facilitator to lead inclusive, low- intensity dance fitness sessions designed especially for older adults, beginners, and those returning to exercise after illness or injury.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><strong>Tuesdays 12.30-13.30<br>1 hour x 5 weeks</strong></p><p>Zumba Gold® brings the excitement and rhythms of Latin and international dance to participants who need a gentler approach than traditional Zumba®. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creating a supportive, vibrant environment where participants<br>can improve their fitness and well-being at their own pace.</p><p>Facilitate fun, engaging Zumba Gold® sessions that promote physical, mental, and social well-being.</p><p>Adapt movements to accommodate various fitness levels and physical abilities.</p><p>Create a welcoming and inclusive space that encourages self-expression through movement.</p><p>Promote cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.</p><p>Support participants in developing body awareness and dance confidence.</p><p>Use of expressive, upbeat music and simple choreography to foster group connection and enjoyment.</p><p>Encouragement for participants to work at their own level and pace.</p><p>Integration of techniques that support range of motion, coordination, and cognitive function.</p><p>Introduction to various dance styles and movement principles for self-expression and holistic health.</p><br><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong> </p><p>Certified Zumba Gold® instructor or similar dance fitness qualification.</p><p>Experience working with older adults, beginners, or individuals with varying physical needs.</p><p>Friendly, motivational, and able to create a fun, non-intimidating atmosphere.</p><p>Strong communication skills and an inclusive, person-centered approach.</p><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><p>First aid certification and knowledge of safe practice in a fitness environment.</p><p>Background in community health, wellness, or group exercise programs.</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Asap</p><p>Please contact us at hr@suttoncollege.ac.uk should you wish to discuss the role before submitting your statement.</p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Zumba Gold® brings the excitement and rhythms of Latin and international dance to participants who need a gentler approach than traditional Zumba®. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creating a supportive, vibrant environment where participants<br>can improve their fitness and well-being at their own pace.</p><p>Facilitate fun, engaging Zumba Gold® sessions that promote physical, mental, and social well-being.</p><p>Adapt movements to accommodate various fitness levels and physical abilities.</p><p>Create a welcoming and inclusive space that encourages self-expression through movement.</p><p>Promote cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.</p><p>Support participants in developing body awareness and dance confidence.</p><p>Use of expressive, upbeat music and simple choreography to foster group connection and enjoyment.</p><p>Encouragement for participants to work at their own level and pace.</p><p>Integration of techniques that support range of motion, coordination, and cognitive function.</p><p>Introduction to various dance styles and movement principles for self-expression and holistic health.</p><br><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong> </p><p>Certified Zumba Gold® instructor or similar dance fitness qualification.</p><p>Experience working with older adults, beginners, or individuals with varying physical needs.</p><p>Friendly, motivational, and able to create a fun, non-intimidating atmosphere.</p><p>Strong communication skills and an inclusive, person-centered approach.</p><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><p>First aid certification and knowledge of safe practice in a fitness environment.</p><p>Background in community health, wellness, or group exercise programs.</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Asap</p><p>Please contact us at hr@suttoncollege.ac.uk should you wish to discuss the role before submitting your statement.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£20.55 to £22.13","publishDate":"2025-05-08T17:25:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-25T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4dea195d-aadb-4f67-8546-da43886c8a8f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"79704d76-0510-4180-9ef7-c445305ddde6","title":"Support Worker","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Horsham","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Our team at Hobbs Field (Adults Residential Service) focuses on providing the right balance of the individuality, needs, wishes and rights of each of our residents. We're looking for two Support Workers to join our wonderful team on a full-time basis.</p><p>Why not have a look at our dedicated <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-directly-provided-services/\">Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpage</a> to learn more about the difference you can make!</p><p><strong><span>About The Job</span></strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£12.45 - £12.65 per hour (plus enhancements)</p><p><strong>Enhancements:</strong> <em><strong>Weekend working</strong></em> - Time & a half, <em><strong>Bank Holidays</strong></em> - Double time & <em><strong>Night enhancement</strong></em> (8pm - 10pm shifts)</p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Shifts on 4-week rotation (inclusive of evenings & weekends)</p><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> Permanent, 30 hours per week</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ball Tree Croft, Worthing</p><p><strong><span>About You</span></strong></p><p>To become a Support Worker with us you will be:</p><ul>\n<li>Passionate about supporting people to be the best they can be.</li>\n<li>Empowering people to live the life they choose.</li>\n<li>Supporting people to have the opportunities to learn and grow.</li>\n<li>A good listener, patient and treat all with respect, kindness and dignity.</li>\n<li>Ensure people have opportunity to be involved in/Co-produce every aspect of their care and support.</li>\n<li>Support people to maintain friendships/relationships important to them and to make new friendships/relationships.</li>\n<li>Support people to maintain their health.</li>\n</ul><p>If you would like to join our dynamic team, take a look at the attached <a href=\"http://teamspace.westsussex.gov.uk/teams/hroc/Shared%20Documents/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profiles%20R-Z/Senior%20Support%20Worker%20Residential%20Job%20Description.pdf\"><strong>job </strong></a><a href=\"http://teamspace.westsussex.gov.uk/teams/hroc/Shared%20Documents/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profiles%20R-Z/Support%20Worker%20Adults%20Res%20G3%20Job%20Description.pdf\"><strong>description.</strong></a></p><p><strong><span>About Hobbs Field </span></strong></p><p>At Hobbs Field we seek to create a family home for all the people in our care. We have an established and experienced team, we are focused on a person-centred approach to our care and believe in empowering the people we support to have as much in-put in their care plans as possible. We have a lovely garden for all to enjoy. We love our barbecues outside in the garden during the summer and parties to celebrate special occasions such as the recent Coronation.</p><p><strong><span>Key Skills:</span></strong> (These will be used as the shortlisting criteria)</p><ul>\n<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>\n<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li>\n<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>\n<li>Confident in building relationships with people from a wide variety of cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds.</li>\n<li>Enjoy working as part of a team completing shared tasks as required.</li>\n</ul><p><strong><span>Qualifications and/ experience:</span></strong></p><ul>\n<li>Basic literacy and numeracy skills, in order to record and document activities in the provider plans.</li>\n<li>Basic understanding of the needs of the people we support and their rights as an individual.</li>\n<li>Demonstrable successful experience of working as part of a team.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Health and Safety practice, First Aid and Fire procedure, Manual Handling <strong>- Desirable</strong>\n</li>\n<li>NVQ 2/Diploma in Care or equivalent qualification <strong>- Desirable</strong>\n</li>\n<li>Previous experience of working in a care setting and with people who have a disability or are vulnerable - <strong>Desirable</strong>\n</li>\n<li>Previous experience of running group activities <strong>- Desirable</strong>\n</li>\n</ul><p><span><strong>Reward and Benefits</strong></span></p><p>Our values and support for one another is intrinsic to everything we do and will be a key priority within the assessment for this post. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good laugh, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits.</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually.</li>\n<li>Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme, 21.37% employer contribution*.</li>\n<li>Eligible for the Blue Light Card.</li>\n<li>Maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave.</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.</li>\n<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.</li>\n<li>A range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives.</li>\n</ul><p>For 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/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></a> page.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span>To apply</span></strong></p><p>Upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills 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.</p><p><strong>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.</strong></p><p>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. 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Employee Relations Manager - Schools

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£45,510 - £50,574

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