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About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleCommunity Meals is a hot meals service provided by North Somerset Council to people within North Somerset who have difficulty in preparing and cooking hot meals. We are looking to employ a flexible driver who are as passionate about our service as we. Community Meals drivers are more than a delivery person, they are in some instances the only contact our clients have with another person during their day. As part of the delivery service you will complete a welfare check, for example ensuring that the person is warm during winter months, or has sufficient drinks in warmer weather, reporting any concerns to the Business Support Team. We deliver our service for 363 days of the year, which includes weekends and Bank Holidays, pausing on Christmas Day and New Years Day. We currently have 2 kitchens, so you may drive from our Castlewood Kitchen based in Clevedon, or our Weston kitchen based in Worle Where a Council vehicle is used, to undertake vehicle safety checks and routines, reporting incidents as required in accordance with North Somerset operational policiesKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>To ensure daily work instructions are acknowledged and both planning and preparations for operational deployment are undertaken.</li></ul><ul><li>To effectively deliver community meals services to our clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a person focused approach.</li></ul><ul><li>To undertake client welfare checks at each visit in line with agreed protocols and instructions on the schedule/plan, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li></ul><ul><li>Where a Council vehicle is used, to position, collect and return the vehicle from multi point locations.</li></ul><ul><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence This position is currently based at our Castlewood, Clevedon @ Worle kitchens. Please be advised that Castlewood will be closed by September 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-Super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAs a Community Meals delivery officer your working style falls into the mobile working category.About YouWe are looking for caring, compassionate individuals to work in a front facing person focused service within the Community Meals Team. You should be confident in working independently but also a keen team player. Being a clear and strong communicator that offers experience and understanding of supporting people who are older and / or disabled will be beneficial to the role. We are keen to invite interest that can demonstrate transferable skills within your career to date although full training and continuous professional development is offered.Under the direction of the Lead Driver and / or Community Meals Team Manager, to deliver high quality customer focused services that supports the work of this service.,. Duties will typically include delivering hot and cold meals within a prearranged, structured schedule to clients, where needed, plating meals and ensuring a hot / cold drink is available; in addition, checking that the person is well, and reporting any concerns in line with North Somerset procedures. Where a Council vehicle is used, operating fleet vehicles and taking them into the garage as part of a scheduled service plan. Use of own vehicle is supported subject to checks, and a mileage allowance will be paid in line with North Somerset travel policy.Successful applicants will be fully supported with training and shadowing opportunities as part of an induction and a be part of a dedicated staff team.This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.A valid Class B driving licence is essential for this role.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 day’s annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/12270cd8d2.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Christine Ratcliffe, Community Meals Manager. <a href="mailto:christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: TBCPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Weekend Community Meals Delivery Officers

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleCommunity Meals is a hot meals service provided by North Somerset Council to people within North Somerset who have difficulty in preparing and cooking hot meals. We are looking to employ a flexible driver who are as passionate about our service as we. Community Meals drivers are more than a delivery person, they are in some instances the only contact our clients have with another person during their day. As part of the delivery service you will complete a welfare check, for example ensuring that the person is warm during winter months, or has sufficient drinks in warmer weather, reporting any concerns to the Business Support Team. We deliver our service for 363 days of the year, which includes weekends and Bank Holidays, pausing on Christmas Day and New Years Day. We currently have 2 kitchens, so you may drive from our Castlewood Kitchen based in Clevedon, or our Weston kitchen based in Worle Where a Council vehicle is used, to undertake vehicle safety checks and routines, reporting incidents as required in accordance with North Somerset operational policies.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>To ensure daily work instructions are acknowledged and both planning and preparations for operational deployment are undertaken.</li><li>To effectively deliver community meals services to our clients in accordance with a journey plan, timetable and/or a delivery manifest, in a timely manner and with a person focused approach.</li><li>To undertake client welfare checks at each visit in line with agreed protocols and instructions on the schedule/plan, reporting any incidents and communicating any variances in accordance with council policy.</li><li>Where a Council vehicle is used, to position, collect and return the vehicle from multi point locations.</li><li>To maintain a current, valid driving licence (minimum of a Category B) and submit this routinely for review.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A valid driving licence is an essential condition for this role.About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about working with the most vulnerable people in our community and who possesses the skills and experience as outlined on the job description.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a> and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Christine Ratcliffe, Community Meals Team Manager on <a href="mailto:christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">christine.ratcliffe@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: To be confirmedPlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.<ul></ul>

Community Meals Delivery Officer

This is NOT a North Somerset Council vacancy, please contact Adoption West for further details.Adoption West is a Regional Adoption Agency and registered Voluntary Adoption Agency commissioned by Bath &amp; North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils. Adoption West provides a range of adoption services including:<ul><li>The recruitment and assessment of prospective adopters</li><li>Family finding services for children requiring permanency via adoption </li><li>Post adoption support services</li><li>Services to birth family and adopted adults </li></ul>This is an exciting time to join Adoption West as we build on the solid foundations already in place and our ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted. As part of an internal restructure, our functions going forward will be service led across the region, rather than office/hub based.Main duties<ul><li>Responsible for supervising Adoption Support social workers in assessing the support needs of adoptive families,</li><li>Contributing to developing and improving the Adoption Support services across the region</li><li>Deputising in the absence of the Team manager</li></ul>You will need:<ul><li>A Social Work Qualification (degree or equivalent) and current registration with Social Work England</li><li>At least two years experience relevant to adoption within the past five years.</li><li>In-depth knowledge and experience of childcare law and practice.</li><li>The ability to analyse complex information to make recommendations and informed decisions</li></ul>Adoption West:<ul><li>is an organisation with a wealth of experience and has a learning culture committed to enabling the post holder to grow and develop in their role. </li><li>provides support through supervision and training. </li><li>offers flexible working arrangements, including job shares.</li><li>provides a Local Government Pension Scheme and access to the Child Care vouchers scheme.</li></ul>Additional Information:This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and will require an Enhanced DBS check before appointment can be confirmed.Confidentiality: Employees are expected to maintain the required level of confidentiality at all times in relation to their work.For an informal discussion about this role please contact:For further information please contact Anjali Gupta <a href="mailto:Anjali.gupta@adoptionwest.co.uk" target="_blank">Anjali.gupta@adoptionwest.co.uk</a>Adoption West Behaviour Principles and Values:All candidates applying for Adoption West roles are assessed against the <a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/32919725-adoption-west-behaviour-principles-guidance-17-07-2020/" target="_blank">Behaviour Principles</a>and<a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/33299771-aw-values-17-07-2020/" target="_blank">Values </a>during the interviewing process.





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Adoption Support Deputy Team Manager- Adoption West

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Coordinator to join our Connecting Lives service. The Connecting Lives team are responsible for the monitoring of placements for adults with a wide range of needs including Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health needs, Dementia or other vulnerabilities.The Connecting Lives Coordinator’s responsibilities are support and monitor adult placements delivered by self-employed Carers and Support Workers.In this role, you will be required to undertake a number of diverse specialist or technical activities within a service function using skills that would have be gained through formal qualifications and/or considerable relevant work experience. Roles at this level are expected to work unsupervised for much of the time, accessing and assessing information independently.The Connecting Lives Coordinator’s will be required to recruit, prepare, assess, approve, support and monitor self-employed Connecting Lives Carers and Support Workers. To find placements with Connecting Lives Carers and Support Workers for vulnerable adults referred to the Scheme. To support the development of the Connecting Lives service for a range of service users.Key Responsibilities:<ol><li>Hold own case/work load under the direction of a qualified professional in support of increased service delivery, applying knowledge and skills to a range of activities demonstrating understanding of the service area, relevant procedures and guidelines.</li><li>Provide support and advice to identified groups or individuals as detailed within an appropriate assessment framework and make recommendations as required. To include the recruitment and assessment of Connecting Lives carers.</li><li>Undertake direct work with service users using appropriate methodologies and communication to ensure standards are met.</li><li>Introduce or give information and advice to service users about other services available to them to address other underlying needs.</li><li>Communicate effectively with multi agency partners, colleagues and service users, both verbally and in writing through the appropriate use of case notes and other record keeping within information sharing protocols and record keeping policies.</li></ol>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at our Town Hall office in Weston Super Mare.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about working in adult social care and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Vocational qualification or experience to level 3 or 4 relevant to the service user group or equivalent.</li><li>Significant practical experience of working with service user groups giving rise to a variety of technical skills and sound understanding of the services available, work practices and processes relevant to the role.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding protocols and the threshold levels for service users groups.</li><li>Ability to manage own work without close supervision</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Ability to make analytical reasoning and recommendations about particular areas of work.</li><li>Ability to engage with service users and partner agencies within the relevant codes of practice values (dignity, respect etc)</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Sue Kelly Connecting Lives Manager, at <a href="mailto:sue.kelly@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">sue.kelly@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07880 079486 Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: 27.11.25Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Connecting Lives Coordinator

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children and Young People Social Prescribing Link Worker to join our Family Wellbeing team. The Family Wellbeing team are responsible for supporting the early help offer within North Somerset.In this role, you will respond to the needs of children and young people who are registered with GP practices in the Woodspring area (Gordano Valley, Tyntesfield and Mendip Vale Primary Care Networks), particularly those that are missing or not in education, via the implementation of a children and young people’s social prescribing model. You will connect children and young people to a broad range of activities, groups, services and interventions in their local area in a timely and effective way for practical and emotional support. Led by the wants and needs of the young people themselves, this postholder will increase young person’s active involvement with their local communities, enabling them to take control of their health, wellbeing and lives whilst also reducing health inequalities using a holistic approach.You will also support existing groups to be accessible and sustainable and help young people to start new groups, working collaboratively with all local partners and being responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with statutory services, children centres / family hubs, community groups, youth organisations and other stakeholders – including practice staff at Woodspring GP surgeries.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>To receive referrals, identifying children and young people that would benefit from social prescribing, after they have been assessed by a GP, health professional, or via North Somerset Council’s Front Door.</li><li>Effectively manage and prioritise a caseload of participants, ensuring ambitious performance targets and project objectives are met.</li><li>To liaise and work with a range of agencies within and outside North Somerset Council, to deliver effective, intervention packages. This includes local VCSE organisations, community groups, children centres and family hubs,</li><li>To be a positive role model and to challenge attitudes and behaviours placed on young people.</li><li>Empower participants (and their families) to maximise the control they have over their lives through enabling them to assess their own abilities, identify goals, take charge of decisions which affect them and improve their ability to self-care. This will involve co-producing action plans and facilitating their follow-through.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about empowering children and young people to take control of their health and wellbeing, and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Educated to a minimum of level 3 in relevant health, education, wellbeing or youth related qualification. </li><li>Experience of promoting health and wellbeing in education, health care, social care, public health or a voluntary and community context. </li><li>Passion, empathy and desire to support children and young people to lead healthier, happier lives and to motivate others to reach their full potential.</li><li>Ability to listen to and empathise with children and young people and provide person-centred support in a non-judgemental way, respecting lifestyles and diversity and inspiring trust and confidence. </li><li>Confidence in having difficult conversations, particularly in mental health, anxiety or self-harming behaviours and ability to use motivational interviewing.</li><li>Experience of the change process and eliciting and maintaining changes in behaviours. </li><li>Experience of implementing monitoring, evaluation systems and capturing the child/young person’s voice. </li><li>Ability to develop and maintain partnerships with a range of professionals and stakeholder, promoting collaborative working and finding creative solutions to community issues. </li><li>Excellent IT skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, web research. </li><li>Understanding of protocols and legislation regarding confidentiality and data protection. </li><li>Ability to work independently and proactively on own initiative and to work flexibly and enthusiastically as a valued member of a team. </li><li> Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to complete administration tasks effectively and efficiently and to organise, plan and prioritise on own initiative including when under pressure and meeting deadlines. </li><li>Willingness to undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as well as working outside normal office hours and across multiple sites. </li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/12270cd8d2.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Laura Brain,Supporting Families Team Leader, at <a href="mailto:laura.brain@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.brain@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07386963285.Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Wednesday 29 January 2025.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.





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