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You will be proficient in minute taking with proven experience. The successful candidates will be resilient and compassionate be able to deal with difficult situations with understanding. A strong proficency in IT appliations including Microsoft Office with good keyboard skills is essential. You should have a flexible approach,  the ability to build effective working relationships and work as part of a team, be organised, understand the importance of confidentiality. You will also have a strong attention to detail and be able to prioritise workload to meet deadlines.</p>\n<p>For an informal chat regarding the role, please contact businesssupporthubleads@wirral.gov.uk </p>\n<p><strong>Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 June.</strong></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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Ensuring everyone who is homeless or at risk of homelessness  has access to meaning full help tailored to the individual needs of the household.</p>\n<p>You will work in the Housing Solutions Service and work with clients who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness. The purpose of the Housing Solutions Support Officer will be to provide clients with tailored support to alleviate the homeless and assist  in prevent homeless re-occurring.</p>\n<p>You should be able to demonstrate previous experience of working in a statutory homeless service  or housing service for 2 years and have 2 A levels or the equivalent. You will need to show a drive and commitment to preventing homelessness, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders. A willingness to learn, adapt and lead change will also be required.</p>\n<p>At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.  For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time dependent upon the needs of the service</p>\n<p>We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.</p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.</p>\n<p> At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: </p>\n<p>Maureen Ashcroft</p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:Maureen.ashcroft@knowsley.gov.uk\">Maureen.ashcroft@knowsley.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Tele 0151 443 2339</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Interviews to take place w/c 9th June 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. 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The successful applicant will be subject to relevant clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service.</p>\n<p>In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, Holy Family Multi Academy Trust will undertake general online searches for all shortlisted candidates, this may include social media and video platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. Online searches will only examine data that is publicly available, and the aim is to identify any incidents or issues. Any areas of concern will be discussed during the interview process.</p>\n<p>The Trust is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, disability,<br>marital status, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief,<br>sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or pregnancy/maternity. All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised closing date, so please apply as soon as you can.</p>\n<p>The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.</p>\n<p>To apply for this position, please send a covering letter, a completed application form and the completed recruitment documents attached to the vacancy listing to recruitment@hfcmat.com. Applications should be marked for the attention of Mr K Maddocks, Headteacher. For further information please visit the Vacancies section on our website www.stmaryswallasey.com</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,342 - £31,304","publishDate":"2025-05-21T08:27:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-04T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bc3d7798-caaa-4c81-8953-3066db2207d5.jpg","score":603.0891,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"721cb99f-e54d-4ceb-80e9-545778bb2fa9","title":"Care Navigator","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Pennant House, Wirral","locationType":2,"description":"<p>There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p>We are looking to appoint a Care Navigator to join our South Wirral Community Team You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the personalisation and inclusion pathways for Adults and Carers ensuring legal framework of the Care Act 2014.</p>\n<p>You will ensure strength and asset-based practice, personalisation and social inclusion is embedded and applied effectively throughout. The role will involve assessing and implementing a range of social care services and providing guidance/advice and information for adults, older people and carers. You will work autonomously and independently, assessing, formulating, implementing, and agreeing care and support plans with adults and carers.</p>\n<p>You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of health and social care functions for adults/carers for the people of Wirral. You will be responsible for working in partnership with other agencies supporting adults/carers to access services/support in the independent and non-statutory sector. If you enjoy integrated Health and Social Care practice and think you have what it takes to be the difference for our residents, then this could be the perfect job for you. About the candidate We are looking for someone who can be part of an integrated and supportive team, planning, monitoring and evaluating work with the MDT care team.</p>\n<p>You’ll need to have experience working in Hospital Discharge. Your experience should include supporting adults/carers/families and helping to promote self-determination, choice and autonomy. You will have knowledge and understanding of Care Act (2014), Equality Act (2010), Mental Capacity Act (2005) and the Human Rights Act (1998).</p>\n<p>Above all, you will be looking to improve the outcomes for the residents of Wirral and improve the way we engage with our residents to ensure they are at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:dominicduffy@wirral.gov.uk\">dominicduffy@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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At Cambridge Nursery School our intent is to provide a unique, nurturing, and safe environment where every child can thrive and develop to their fullest potential. We value the importance of play as a vital component of learning, fostering a love for discovery, creativity, and exploration. We have a strong reputation for our work with children with SEND and close partnerships with families, professionals, and the local authority.</p>\n<p>We are dedicated to offering the best possible start in life for each child, ensuring they feel secure, happy, and valued. Our approach prioritizes the well-being of every child, promoting emotional, physical, and social development. By nurturing their individuality, we lay the foundation for future success, equipping our children with the skills, resilience, and confidence they need to face the world ahead. Our curriculum is designed to build the capacity for lifelong learning, creating the very best opportunities for future success and well-being.</p>\n<p>As <strong>Assistant Headteacher and SENDCo</strong>, you will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead and manage SEND provision across the school, ensuring effective identification, assessment, and support for children with additional needs.</li>\n<li>Support the Headteacher with day-to-day leadership and contribute to whole-school improvement and safeguarding.</li>\n<li>Champion inclusive practice and ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.</li>\n<li>Work collaboratively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies to ensure every child receives the support they need to succeed.</li>\n<li>Contribute to the school’s leadership team and model excellent teaching and learning practice in the early years.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We are looking for someone who is:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>An experienced, outstanding early years teacher, actively researching and developing best practise, with a thorough knowledge of early childhood development the latest EYFS curriculum and assessment expectations.</li>\n<li>Committed to, and be able to evidence, raising standards and improving life chances for all children whatever their starting points.</li>\n<li>A strategic thinker with a clear vision for the future development of our EYFS provision.</li>\n<li>An inspiring leader and outstanding role model who is able to communicate clearly and inspire others.</li>\n<li>Resilient, enthusiastic and solution focused, willing to try new initiatives or ways of working to solve problems.</li>\n<li>Committed to safeguarding and pastoral care.</li>\n<li>Committed to team working and collaboration with colleagues, parents and carers, governors and as part of the wider community.</li>\n<li>Committed to developing community engagement and enterprise initiatives.</li>\n<li>Holds (or is willing to complete) the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo).</li>\n<li>Has proven leadership skills and experience of leading SEND in an early years or primary setting.</li>\n<li>Demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusive education and high expectations for all learners.</li>\n<li>Is an excellent communicator with the ability to inspire and lead others.</li>\n<li>Thrives in a collaborative, caring, and reflective environment.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We offer</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A supportive and dedicated staff team and governing body.</li>\n<li>A well-resourced, stimulating environment for both children and staff.</li>\n<li>Ongoing professional development.</li>\n<li>A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children and their families.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.</strong></p>\n<p>To arrange a visit please contact Sam Roseburgh, Office Manager on 0151 282 5467<strong>Shortlisting:</strong> Week beginning 30th June<br><strong>Interviews:</strong> To be confirmed</p>\n<p>Cambridge Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. 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This is more than a job — it’s a partnership with children, families, and carers to co-produce positive change together.</p>\n<p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p>\n<p>In Sefton, we believe every child, young person and family has the right to feel seen, heard and valued. Whether care-experienced, living with additional needs, seeking asylum alone, or from minoritised groups, their insight is essential to how we design and improve services. Strengthening the voice and influence of underrepresented children — including Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC), disabled children, and those impacted by trauma — is at the heart of this role.</p>\n<p>We are committed to building platforms that centre the lived experiences of those who are often unheard and ensuring their voices inform the services they use.</p>\n<p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build, support and grow meaningful participation forums such as the Youth Council, family engagement groups, and care-experienced networks.</li>\n<li>Work with children, young people and families to create safe, inclusive spaces where they can influence decisions that affect their lives.</li>\n<li>Champion underrepresented voices — including disabled children, young carers, children with social care involvement, those in out-of-area placements, and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC).</li>\n<li>Strengthen engagement pathways for UASC and other minoritised young people, ensuring their experiences are reflected in service development.</li>\n<li>Support children and young people to co-deliver training for professionals, helping to shift practice through lived experience.</li>\n<li>Collaborate across services — including social workers, carers, schools, and community partners — to embed family and youth voice into policy and service design.</li>\n<li>Co-produce an annual impact report to celebrate change led by families and young people.</li>\n<li>Promote participation as a key pillar of a trauma-informed, restorative Sefton.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A background in social care, education, youth work, or community engagement — or equivalent experience.</li>\n<li>A commitment to inclusion, equality, and co-production in practice.</li>\n<li>An understanding of the challenges faced by children, young people and families — especially those who are care-experienced, disabled, unaccompanied, or impacted by trauma and migration.</li>\n<li>Experience facilitating group work and building trusting relationships with families and professionals alike.</li>\n<li>A creative, curious and reflective approach to improving outcomes.</li>\n<li>Flexibility to engage with people in the times and places that suit them best — including evenings and weekends.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A supportive team grounded in trauma-informed and restorative practice.</li>\n<li>A genuine opportunity to lead meaningful co-production with children, young people and families.</li>\n<li>Access to high-quality training, reflective supervision and peer support networks.</li>\n<li>A culture that welcomes innovation, listening and learning.</li>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Your Impact</strong></p>\n<p>This role will help unlock the power of lived experience across Sefton — supporting children, young people and families to challenge systems, lead conversations, shape training, and build a better future with us. 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You will be on the frontline of an approach that improves behaviours, relationships, confidence, aspirations, employability, living conditions as well as mental and physical health.</p>\n<p>You will be required to be a team player who has a flexible approach, as well as having excellent time management and record keeping skills, and be willing to work on a shift basis which can include evenings, weekends and bank holidays when required,</p>\n<p><strong>Other Requirements</strong></p>\n<p>Provide flexible outreach support to young people living in family homes, foster placements. Provide proactive and persistent support to placements, including maintaining key relationships with families.</p>\n<p>Flexible attitude to hours of work, including sleep-ins and covering service needs across the range of placement options.</p>\n<p>Provide tools and strategies to young people and carers in regard to behaviour management, emotional resilience and coping strategies</p>\n<p>Possession of a current and valid driving licence. Ability to meet the travel needs of the post. Please be aware that this may involve significant travel implications and will involve transporting children and families.</p>\n<p>We have excellent Ofsted ratings, regular training opportunities, a generous local government pension scheme, annual leave plus bank holidays / concessionary days, Enhanced weekend pay and Pay progression</p>\n<p>We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.</p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.</p>\n<p>At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:</p>\n<p>Tracy Burke, Residential Manager: 0151 443 4292 or</p>\n<p>Michelle Cummins, Deputy Manager: 0151 443 4292</p>\n<p>If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. 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We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. 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You will have experience of working collaboratively within a multi-agency environment with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.</p>\n<p>If you think you have the experience and passion to help Wirral Virtual School to improve the attendance and outcomes for our children looked after and other children with a social worker, please apply.</p>\n<p>If you wish to discuss the role, please contact Sarah Dacey, <a href=\"mailto:sarahdacey@wirral.gov.uk\">sarahdacey@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Interviews will take place week commencing 16<sup>th</sup> June.</p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.   Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do. </p><p>Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.</p><p>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>Adult Access is the front door of Adult Social Care & Health which enables a clear direction for enquires, resource, demand management, and accountability.</p><p>Adult Access has three areas of operations to enable the delivery of the wider Adult Social Care Target Operating Model. These three functions are: </p><ul>\n<li>Wellbeing Advisor </li>\n<li>Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) </li>\n<li>Safeguarding Triage</li>\n</ul><p>All three functions will focus on a seamless person-centred, strength-based approach from first contact. In practice, Wellbeing Advisors, Social Workers, Social Care Assessors and Occupational Therapy will work together as a team. The aim being to prevent, reduce and delay people needing formal and longer-term care, and to provide short term reablement support, where required, to enable people’s independence.</p><p>Your role will be as a Social Worker within the fast-paced Multi-Disciplinary Team. </p><p>Your role as a Social Worker will be to assess and where necessary, provide reablement or short-term support to individuals to promote their independence. Where long term intervention is required, a robust assessment will be completed to enable a smooth transition to the Locality Teams for on-going intervention</p><p>Social Worker’s embed a strength-based approach to assessment with outcomes where people have wider choice and control over their well-being</p><p>Your role as Social Worker will involve working with a wide range of cases for all adults from the age of 18  </p><p>Within your role as a Social Worker, you will be required to complete Reablement Assessment, Your Needs Assessment, Risk Assessment, Mental Capacity and Best Interest assessment, completing Reviews, as well as any other relevant assessment in relation to a person’s needs</p><p>As the Social Worker for Liverpool City Council, you will commission services such as Domiciliary Care packages, Day Centre placement, Carers support such as Respite and support for complex cases etc</p><p>As the Social Worker you will be responsible for social work provision including managing own caseload whilst managing the reputation of the directorate and council and complying with national and service procedures and guidance</p><p>Within the role, our Social Workers will be expected to travel to complete home visits for the purpose of assessments and or welfare visits, and or attend other Council Buildings across the City</p><p>Your role as the Social Worker within the Multi-Disciplinary Team will also include attendance of the daily huddle to discuss any complex cases with an MDT approach.</p><p>We are also seeking dedicated social workers to join our <strong>Safeguarding Triage Team</strong> within the Adult Access service. The Safeguarding Triage Team is responsible for managing all reported safeguarding concerns, screening referrals, and conducting proportionate enquiries to determine which cases require Section 42 investigations, under the Care Act 2014. You will play a key role in promoting adult wellbeing, agreeing initial safety plans, providing timely feedback to referrers, and collaborating with Adult Social Care teams and partner agencies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safeguarding experience, excellent decision-making skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>\n<li>Agile working (Role dependent) - A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>\n<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme – option to join the AVC scheme</li>\n<li>Progression - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>\n<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee assistance programme</li>\n<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes </li>\n<li>Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>\n<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave  </li>\n<li>Discounted Gym Memberships </li>\n<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme </li>\n<li>Medicash </li>\n</ul><p><strong>Next steps:</strong></p><p><strong>Closing date:</strong> midnight Tuesday 10 June 2025</p><p>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.</p><p>If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Jessica Onyia - Team Manager - Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) via e-mail: <a href=\"mailto:jessica.onyia@liverpool.gov.uk\">jessica.onyia@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Joanna Milwicz - Team Manager - Safeguarding Triage via email: <a href=\"mailto:joanna.milwicz@liverpool.gov.uk\">joanna.milwicz@liverpool.gov.uk</a></p><p>Watch our recruitment video to see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.</p><p><strong><span class=\"fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable\"></span></strong></p><p>Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. </p><p>If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk.</p><p>Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.  Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£39,513 - £44,711 / £44,711 - £49,764","publishDate":"2025-04-14T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-10T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/366b5917-11d1-4707-b4fc-6897ea8aff11.png","score":387.0787,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f25d724a-7cdb-4609-8dc7-0d98928acba7","title":"Teacher of Art (maternity cover)","employer":"Cheshire West & Chester Council","department":"Ancora House School","location":"Ancora House School","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Ancora House School and its Management Committee wish to recruit an outstanding teacher to join our dedicated and experienced team to provide maternity cover for Art from September 2025 until June 2026. We are specifically looking for a teacher to work all day Monday and Tuesday mornings.</p>\n<p>We offer an exciting and dynamic environment away from the constraints of a mainstream classroom; we encourage all staff to explore and develop their interests in order to enrich our young people’s experience with us; we operate within a culture of high warmth and high expectation.</p>\n<p>We deliver education to young people at all stages in their learning and support the needs of  learners who may not be accessing education or who are in a transition phase due to their mental health needs. The curriculum we offer aims to be purposeful and relevant and is designed to develop the skills needed for the next steps in each learner’s journey.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their professional skills and experience in our unique setting. At Ancora House School, we encourage innovation and creativity; you’ll have the opportunity to work in a range of situations and in collaboration with a wide range of partner agencies and professionals.</p>\n<p>Young people who attend Ancora House School are in hospital and have a wide range of mental health needs; holistic practice places the young person at the heart of all planning in a trauma informed approach to teaching and learning.</p>\n<p>You will benefit from the support of a skilled and ambitious leadership team that is committed to being accessible and listening to staff; a Management Committee that is highly committed and engaged in our work; and parents and carers who greatly value the work of the school.</p>\n<p>To arrange a visit to our school please contact Amanda Lacey (Deputy Headteacher) <a href=\"mailto:Amanda.lacey@ancora.cheshire.sch.uk\">Amanda.lacey@ancora.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href=\"mailto:admin@ancora.cheshire.sch.uk\">admin@ancora.cheshire.sch.uk</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MPR/UPR SEND Point 1","publishDate":"2025-05-16T10:49:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-09T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d6612b78-f0ff-4143-98a1-f74114e94cd2.png","score":371.13235,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1e09d230-4a2e-46b3-b2c4-22f26e2747ae","title":"Student Behaviour Co-ordinator","employer":"Cheshire West & Chester Council","department":"The Bridge Short Stay School","location":"The Bridge Short Stay School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Student Behaviour Coordinator</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Grade 8 – Actual Salary SCP23 £28,795 – SCP28 £32,740</strong></p>\n<p><strong>FTE – SCP23 £33,366 – SCP28 £37,938</strong></p>\n<p><strong>39 Weeks per year</strong></p>\n<p><strong>To Start 1<sup>st</sup> September 2025</strong></p>\n<p>We are seeking to appoint an additional Behaviour Coordinator to further strengthen our work with students who have previously been permanently excluded. 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This includes the achievement of performance targets and promoting continuous professional development.</p>\n<p>The Team Manager is responsible for ensuring structures, systems and processes are in place so that statutory duties, legislative responsibilities and KPI’s of the Local Authority are effectively co-ordinated across Wirral.  The successful candidate will have experience of making appropriate use of available resources within required operational and service quality standards and be a professional resource in respect of advice to the team, wider teams and supporting agencies.</p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact <a href=\"mailto:michaelareid@wirral.gov.uk\">michaelareid@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em><strong>* Please note, you must be Social Work England registered to apply for this role.</strong></em></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. 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Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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Shared Lives Day Support Carer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

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£12 per hour

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