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Our purpose is to improve the wellbeing of children and young people within Staffordshire, so that every child has the opportunity to be safe, happy and healthy, part of a strong community and achieves their potential.&nbsp;An opportunity has arisen for a Commissioning Officer to join the friendly, hardworking and committed Prevention and Wellbeing Commissioning Team, within the Children and Families Directorate.&nbsp;You will be contributing to an exciting new area of work to develop and embed a whole system approach to prevention, and working to increase the proportion of children and young people experiencing good mental health and emotional wellbeing. &nbsp;This is a great opportunity for someone who is keen to develop their knowledge of children and young people’s emotional health and wellbeing, can understand and interpret data and how this is used to inform programme development and delivery.&nbsp;This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of being available to work from the office / attend face to face meetings as required.&nbsp;This position is fixed term from August 2025 to 31 March 2026, with the potential to extend to 31 March 2027.&nbsp;Internal applicants: if you plan to apply for this role on a secondment basis please make sure you have followed the process&nbsp;<a href="https://staffordshire.sharepoint.com/sites/HRhub/SitePages/Secondments.aspx#what-should-a-colleague-do-if-they-want-to-apply-for-a-role-on-a-secondment-basis" target="_blank">here</a> for gaining approval from your current line manager. If you are offered the role and you do not have agreement this will cause significant delays to the processMain Responsibilities You will be:<ul>
<li>Collaborating with a wide range of partners to progress the local children and young people’s mental health system improvement programme of work, to improve emotional health and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Developing and embedding a whole systems approach to prevention, so that we are reducing the chances of problems arising in the first place, prevent problems from getting worse and reduce demand for statutory and acute services.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Focus on tackling disparities in wellbeing outcomes for our most vulnerable children and young people.</li>
</ul>This post will also include collaborative work to enhance the support that is available to meet the emotional wellbeing needs of children and young people, through a variety of commissioning activities.&nbsp;The Ideal Candidate You'll:<ul>
<li>be passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people</li>
<li>be well organised and &nbsp;proactive</li>
<li>have great communication skills&nbsp;</li>
<li>be able to work with a broad range of stakeholders including children, young people and their parents / carers.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Ideally but not essential, you'll also have one of the below<ul>
<li>experience in commissioning, with a strong understanding of commissioning processes and the ability to manage and lead commissioning projects.</li>
<li>knowledge about the emotional health and wellbeing landscape and the challenges faced by children and young people who may be at greater risk of experiencing poor outcomes because of factors in their lives such as being care experienced, living with SEND.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>We are very much looking forward to a new colleague joining the team!&nbsp;Interviews will take place week on Wednesday 6 August 2025We’re a supportive team and there are always opportunities to learn and develop. Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences and qualifications so confider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact:&nbsp;Louise Andrews Gee, Commissioning Manager at <a href="mailto:louise.andrews-gee@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">louise.andrews-gee@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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We have an opportunity for a Business Support Officer, Statutory Services, working within Corporate Operations, Business and Executive Support, District Children and Families based at The Old House, Lichfield and occasionally having to work from Burntwood Library.This is a full-time permanent position. The hours of work are Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5.00pm and Friday 8.30am-4.30pm. &nbsp;The post holder will be predominantly office based, although some home working is arranged on a rota basis dependant on the demands of the service.&nbsp;We are&nbsp;looking for someone to provide a high-level business support administration to work to support Social Work Practitioners across several teams.Business Support is key to the success of our Children’s Services because our Business Support teams are there, making sure things run smoothly, so that our frontline colleagues can deliver for Children and Families in the community. All that work in the background does not just happen, it takes dedicated colleagues, taking pride in their work and seeing a purpose in the work they are doing.Main Responsibilities The successful candidate will provide core business functions in addition to collaborating with Team Managers, Social Workers, professionals and partners. &nbsp;This will include attending and servicing a variety of statutory meetings across the districts.You will need full knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to use the main applications. You will also chase professionals for paperwork to make sure work is completed to the required deadlines. A part of this role is inputting data, sharing data and helping to ensure the data base is up to date and ensuring its accuracy by cleansing data as and when needed. You may also be required to undertake a range of financial transactions. In addition, there will be the opportunity to support wider more generic office functions to support the delivery of all business support services.&nbsp;The Ideal Candidate Working in Business Support requires teamwork, good organisational skills and a good level of competency using IT systems. You will also need:<ul>
<li>NVQ Level III in Business Administration or equivalent.</li>
<li>An IT qualification equivalent to the competency level of ICDL Advanced (L3) or equivalent.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills because you will interact with lots of people across the organisation and externally through phone, in person and email.</li>
<li>Good organisation skills and meticulous, as you will be keeping data updated and you will be working to deadlines.</li>
<li>A flexible approach to work as sometimes things can change, so you will need to be able to prioritise work and sometimes change tasks quickly.</li>
<li>A passion to always give the best service.</li>
</ul>If you require any further information about the job, please contact Team Leader; Jo Orme <a href="mailto:Jo.Orme@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jo.Orme@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> or Assistant Team Leader; Lara Hollier <a href="mailto:lara.hollier@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lara.hollier@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> .Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Jo Orme or Lara Hollier.Shortlisting: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Week beginning Monday 4th August 2025Interview Dates: Week beginning Monday 11th August 2025Our Recruitment Process:&nbsp;We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role. About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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Our 14 household waste recycling centres&nbsp;accept&nbsp;around 85,000 tonnes of waste per year&nbsp;and accept&nbsp;42 types of material.The recycling centres are visited approximately 1.6 million times a year by residents.You will play a key role in helping us maintain the best service for residents, be sustainable and provide good value for money.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities Your day-to-day duties will vary, and may include the following.<ul>
<li>helping the public use the site in a safe manner, adhering to all Health and Safety guidance.</li>
<li>being the accountable fire marshal and first aid trained responder on site.</li>
<li>providing friendly, informative and professional customer service.</li>
<li>protecting yourself and your team by promoting high standards of health and safety.</li>
<li>safely operating equipment and machinery and reporting any faults and issues.</li>
<li>working with commercial traders, providing advice and handling payments.</li>
<li>reporting unauthorised waste depositing and promoting environmental sustainability.</li>
<li>supporting other HWRC teams as part of the Staffordshire HWRC Network.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You'll be:<ul>
<li>a strong team player</li>
<li>have a working knowledge of&nbsp;health and safety legislation and operations</li>
<li>a flexible approach to duties, willing to learn and be trained</li>
<li>good verbal and written communication skills – to&nbsp;communicate&nbsp;with site staff, management, clients, contractors and the public</li>
<li>strong numerical and literacy skills and paperwork and recording skills</li>
<li>an understanding of recycling and recyclable materials is an advantage</li>
<li>trained First Aider, or willing and capable of being trained</li>
<li>a Full UK driving licence</li>
<li>experience in operating&nbsp;a&nbsp;above 10 ton 360 wheeled excavator. ( or willing to learn)</li>
<li>experience in the operation of Household waste recycling centres (HWRC'S)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Interviews will be held: Week commencing 11 August.If you'd like to discuss the role further, please contact Danny Wraxton at <a href="mailto:danny.wraxton@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">danny.wraxton@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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We’ve got a vision at Staffordshire – we want our county to be innovative, ambitious, and sustainable, a place where everyone has the opportunity to prosper, be healthy, and be happy. With this in mind, we’re passionate about improving quality and performance within Adult Social Care, and this exciting new role will lead the management and delivery of improvement projects across Health and Care.We have a vacancy for 1 post which is fixed term for 1 year.&nbsp;Package Description Main Responsibilities You'll be:<ul>
<li>Working closely with our operations managers, commissioners, and senior leaders, you’ll be responsible for managing projects within our Health and Care delivery plan, ensuring products are delivered on time and to a high standard.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing risks and measure the delivery of outcomes and benefits.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Facilitating workshops with managers and front-line staff to design solutions and plan delivery.</li>
<li>Responsible for communicating progress and escalating issues to the senior leadership team for resolution.</li>
<li>Passionate about promoting improvement in Adult Social Care, work collaboratively with colleagues across Staffordshire County Council and Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.</li>
<li>Promote co-production and equity, ensuring the voice of the person is recognised in the design of improvements.</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You'll :<ul>
<li>Be an inspirational team worker with experience in initiating and leading improvement projects.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Bring valuable knowledge of Adult Social Care, and experience working in local government and health would be an advantage. You will have skills in co-designing solutions to implement and embed change.</li>
<li>Excellent planning and project management skills.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be confident working across organisational boundaries, influencing and negotiating with project team members to ensure deadlines are met.
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<li>Be a superb communicator.</li>
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Have high level of personal drive and integrity, you’ll be committed to proactively solving problems and developing innovative solutions to improve outcomes. 
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</ul>Interview Date:&nbsp;22 August 2025To discuss this role further please contact Amanda Stringer for an informal discussion about the role at <a href="mailto:nicky.evans1@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:amanda.stringer@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">amanda.stringer@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>If you have any difficulties attending the interview date, please note this within your application.We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

Adult Social Care Improvement Project Manager

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Halton’s Short Break Service for Children with Disabilities has a small team of enthusiastic and dedicated workers who are committed to improving the lives of disabled children and their families. We are looking to appoint a specialist Social Worker who shares our commitment to provide services that enable families of children with disabilities to have an improved quality of life within their communities. You will have a key role in assessing the needs of disabled children who have complex needs, producing a robust, person centred, Child in Need plan and supporting them to access short break services including overnight breaks in our residential provision or via a personal budget.The Short Breaks social work role includes the statutory responsibilities for ensuring that children with disabilities are visited in their overnight setting to ensure that they are adequately safeguarded, provided with quality personal care and offered a range of activities and opportunities to enhance their quality of life and promote their development.Your Contributions:You must be a qualified social worker, be registered with Social Work England and have a working knowledge of relevant government legislation, guidance and local procedures relating to children with disabilities, their carers and safeguarding. You should have experience of working collaboratively with colleagues from other organisations, including social care, health, education, commissioned services and the voluntary sector as you will represent the team in multi-agency panels and task groups.You must have previous experience of working with children with disabilities and have excellent communication skills including the use of alternative communication systems such as PECS, Makaton, social stories etc. You must have experience of supporting young people with complex health needs, a learning disability, social communication difficulties and challenging behaviour.You will manage an individual caseload and as such be able to prioritise your own workload and meet challenging deadlines. Case recording must be clear, analytical and timely. Your role will also include working with the Manager and Senior Early Help Officer to support the delivery and development of high quality short breaks services.In return, you will receive regular high quality supervision &amp; support, wide ranging training opportunities and benefit from the existing knowledge and professionalism of your peers. You can expect that your commitment to your own professional learning and development will be matched by Halton’s own commitment to support social workers to continue their professional development including strong links to local universities, specialist training and membership of Research in Practice.Halton's Short Break Service for Children with Disabilities works with families living in all areas of Halton. The Service is based at Warrington Road Family Hub, Widnes. You be required to travel to visit families in their own homes and elsewhere in the communityOur Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements (*delete if not applicable)</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul> Note to applicants:Applications are invited from all Social Workers including Newly Qualified Social Workers who are able to demonstrate they are to formally gain their qualification, and be eligible to register with Social Work England, within the next 3 months. Please confirm which level of post you are applying for as directed within your application.If you are applying for this position as a Newly Qualified Social Worker, you will be expected to undertake the ASYE programme. Continued employment in the role is subject to successful completion of the programme. Applications will not be accepted where an applicant has previously failed to complete the ASYE programme with another employer. Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Anita Blakey (Principal Manager) on 01515116647Interviews will take place on Tuesday 12th August 2025At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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It's a really exciting time to join our Digital Team as there's a renewed, ambitious focus on digital innovation across the organisation, supported by a new five-year strategy.&nbsp;Our vision is to help drive digital excellence across Staffordshire County Council to enhance our services, foster inclusivity and build a smarter, more connected future for our communities.A vital component of the organisation, our Digital Team is at the forefront of driving digital innovation and online excellence. Crafting and optimising digital experiences the team collaborates with partners and stakeholders from across the whole organisation to design and implement cutting edge solutions.From web development, user interface design, automation and artificial intelligence the team is committed to elevating Staffordshire County Council’s digital footprint. In five years, our goal is to be an agile adopter of digital innovation.Main Responsibilities You will have a diverse range of responsibilities from assisting the development and implementation of web-based projects to analysing digital performance metrics. &nbsp;You’ll also:<ul>
<li>work in collaboration with service areas to deliver innovative and user-focused digital solutions that support the organisation's strategic objectives ensuring seamless communication and coordination</li>
<li>operate in an agile and collaborative way, using modern tools and methods to design, develop and test digital products and services.</li>
<li>embrace a culture of experimentation and learning, gathering feedback, measuring impact, and fully understanding benefits, embracing all opportunities to learn and improve.</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate With a keen eye for detail and a passion for digital innovation, you’ll have:<ul>
<li>a Diploma Level 3 in web technology or multimedia technology significant recent experience</li>
<li>Experience of working on enterprise size web sites including knowledge of content management systems and HTML coding, SharePoint server, statistical analytics packages, and design software skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of web legislation and best practice, including W3C, WCAG, SocITM and EU directives.</li>
<li>Experience of identifying evidence-based improvement to service delivery through online systems.</li>
</ul>If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact Brad Evans, Digital Team Leader at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brad.evans@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">brad.evans@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 11th August.&nbsp;We may need to close the advert early than the advertised closing date if we receive a large volume of applications so please ensure you apply as soon as possible.&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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Are you caring and compassionate, looking for an exciting challenge?&nbsp;This is a diverse social care role where every day is different!We&nbsp;are looking for motivated people who are&nbsp;passionate about providing outstanding care for adults with care and support needs. We have an exciting opportunity to join a brand-new service supporting people in their homes to regain their independence and learn new skills. Our Independence At Home service will prevent hospital admissions and support people to age in place and stay at home for as long as possible.This role requires travelling within the community, primarily East Staffordshire, and so a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.We have two part time position available with a range of shifts between 7am &amp; 10pm, which will include weekends. We require our team to work flexibly, which means you may be required to work other days to complete training.Our people are central to everything we do and so we’ll make sure you’re well supported and given the opportunity to develop and progress.<ul>
<li>We provide full paid training and ongoing development to enable you to pursue your career aspirations</li>
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BLOCK pay, meaning you will be paid for the whole shift duration, including travel time</li>
<li>For travel, we will reimburse you at £.45/mile, paid from a council base nearest to your home</li>
<li>These positions are predominantly based with the Burton/East Staffordshire area but there is an expectation to travel across the North of Staffordshire to support other areas to suit business need &nbsp;</li>
<li>Minimum shift is 4 hours in duration</li>
<li>Supervision and support to enable you to provide excellent care</li>
</ul>This post is&nbsp;subject to an enhanced DBS check and will require a pre-employment health assessment as part of the onboarding process.Main Responsibilities Working flexibly across various locations in East &amp; north Staffordshire, you will provide an excellent level of care to enable the people we support to have a comfortable and dignified life within their own homes.As a Support Worker, you will:<ul>
<li>Deliver care and support plans which focus on re-gaining independence and developing independent living skills</li>
<li>Administer medication</li>
<li>Carry out&nbsp;manual handling tasks, such as supporting with intimate care like showering and dressing</li>
<li>Support people with eating and drinking</li>
<li>Accurately complete care records</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You'll bring:<ul>
<li>Enthusiasm&nbsp;about working with people and caring, sensitive, and patient while supporting people to be as independent as possible.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to relate positively to the people we support, and have a positive outlook on life and can remain calm in challenging situations.</li>
<li>Willingness and physically able to support people with personal and intimate care needs and physically able to undertake manual handling tasks.</li>
<li>Ability&nbsp;to adapt and respond positively to change and prioritise tasks and work within time restraints.</li>
</ul>You'll have:<ul>
<li>A caring nature and ability to complete the Care Certificate</li>
<li>Driver’s license and reliable vehicle</li>
<li>Experience of working in a team</li>
<li>Experience of delivering care&nbsp;in a regulated Service</li>
<li>Effective verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Literacy and numeracy skills</li>
<li>Information and communication technology skills</li>
</ul>Interviews will be held: Week commencing 4 August .For further information about this role please contact Frances Perry on <a href="mailto:frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> - &nbsp;We're happy to talk flexible working!The recruitment&nbsp;for this position is ongoing and so we reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Shortlisting will take place as soon as applications are received with interview dates to be confirmed.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Support Worker

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team: The Public Health Directorate provides a variety of services to the residents of Halton across the life course. From supporting new parents and increasing physical activity, to keeping residents active in older life and health protection, Public Health encourages facilitates residents to make healthier lifestyle choices.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions: As a Public Health Marketing Apprentice, you will support the development of our Public Health team’s online presence, growing our Social Media channels and our website. You will work alongside the teams Marketing and Communications Officer to develop innovative local campaigns disseminating key health messages to a wide range of demographics.You will assist the team to monitor the impact of campaigns on local residents, as well as developing effective digital content for use by our partner professionals. You will also have the opportunity to assist on projects with the Halton Borough Council Central Communications team. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li> 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Matt Hancock <a href="mailto:matt.hancock@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">matt.hancock@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place on TBC At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Public Health Marketing Apprentice

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Are you caring and compassionate, looking for an exciting challenge? This is a diverse social care role where every day is different!&nbsp;We are looking for motivated experienced people who are passionate about providing outstanding care for adults with care and support needs. We have an exciting opportunity to join our reablement service supporting people in their homes to regain their independence and learn new skills. Our Independence At Home service will prevent hospital admissions and support people to age in place and stay at home for as long as possible.This role requires travelling within the community, mainly in the north of the county, and so a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.We have Casual Bank positions available with shifts 7am to 10pm, which will include weekend and bank holiday working.Our people are central to everything we do and so we’ll make sure you’re well supported and given the opportunity to develop and progress.<ul>
<li>We provide full paid training and ongoing development to enable you to pursue your career aspirations.</li>
<li>For travel, we will reimburse you at £.45/mile, paid from a council base nearest to your home</li>
<li>Supervision and support to enable you to provide excellent care</li>
</ul>This post is&nbsp;subject to an enhanced DBS check and&nbsp;will require a pre-employment health assessment as part of the onboarding process. As this service is a registered CQC service you are required to provide your full work history from leaving education.Main Responsibilities Working flexibly across various locations in North Staffordshire such as Newcastle under Lyme, Moorlands, Stafford &amp; East Staffs, you will provide an excellent level of care to enable the people we support to have a comfortable and dignified life within their own homes.As a Support Worker, you will:<ul>
<li>Deliver care and support plans which focus on re-gaining independence and developing independent living skills</li>
<li>Administer medication</li>
<li>Requires manual handling tasks, such as supporting with intimate care like showering and dressing</li>
<li>Support people with eating and drinking</li>
<li>Accurately complete care records</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate What you will bring<ul>
<li>Enthusiastic about working with people and caring, sensitive, and patient while supporting people to be as independent as possible.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to relate positively to the people we support, and have a positive outlook on life and can remain calm in challenging situations.</li>
<li>Willing and physically able to support people with personal and intimate care needs and physically able to undertake manual handling tasks.</li>
<li>Able to adapt and respond positively to change and prioritise tasks and work within time restraints.</li>
</ul>What you will have<ul>
<li>A caring nature and ability to complete the Care Certificate</li>
<li>Full UK Driver’s license and your own vehicle with business insurance</li>
<li>Experience of working in a team</li>
<li>Effective verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Literacy and numeracy skills</li>
<li>Information and communication technology skills</li>
</ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;Interviews will be held: Tuesday 5 August 2025.As this service is a registered CQC service you are required to provide your full work history from leaving education prior to interview.For further information about this role please contact the Assistant Manager Frances Perry at <a href="mailto:frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:sarah-jane.harrison@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Casual Support Worker

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Join us in Staffordshire to work with our children, young people, and families.&nbsp;We are committed to providing the best care and support, fostering lifelong relationships with our children. Creativity and fun are at the core of our approach, both inside and outside the homes. Our specialist teams support children and young people across Staffordshire.As we continue to develop and enhance our in house residential service, we &nbsp;currently looking for a part time worker for 18.5 hours per week in the Stafford area. &nbsp;As a Bursar, you will be working in the homes, supporting the Registered Manager in the day to day operation of the home.Main Responsibilities You will<ul>
<li>have a knowledge of health and safety relating to the maintenance of a safe working and living environment, including completion and review of risk assessments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>proven experience of implementing office procedures and systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>support&nbsp;the Registered Manager in all aspects of health and safety, finance and the day to day administration of the home.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>having&nbsp;proven experience working in a supervisory role as you will be directly supervising support staff.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>playing a key role in maintaining budgetary systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You will :<ul>
<li>be an experienced and motivated person to work as a Bursar within a residential children's home for young people with emotional, behavioural difficulties.&nbsp;</li>
<li>have a NVQ Level 4 in Business Administration or equivalent (desirable)</li>
</ul>This is an ideal opportunity for someone&nbsp;working within an administrative role who would like to progress further.For an informal discussion about the role please contact John Rowlands on <a href="mailto:john.rowlands@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.rowlands@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Interviews will be held on the 08th August 2025.“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;To find out more about working here take a look at our careers website page for Children and Families <a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/children-families/" target="_blank">here.</a>Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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