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The school was inspected in 2024, and we received a ‘Good’ judgement with ‘Outstanding’ features. The school is rapidly increasing year on year in its population and for this reason we are increasing our Senior Leadership Team to two Assistant Headteachers.</p>\n<p>Applicants are invited to write a letter supporting their application, outlining, skills, knowledge and why you are suited to this post. In addition to this, the application form is to be completed with two references.</p>\n<p>Salary: L7-L11</p>\n<p>Start date: as soon as possible</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will receive:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>An inspirational working environment with pupils who want to learn.</li>\n<li>Supportive parents and families.</li>\n<li>Appropriate training to carry out responsibilities.</li>\n<li>Supportive Senior Leadership team including Governors.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing date is 13<sup>th</sup> June 2025</p>\n<p>Interview by panel on the 15<sup>th</sup> July 2025</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"L7-L11","publishDate":"2025-05-22T07:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-13T15:30:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/344904f5-1e3c-4573-96be-39fa4d16c12f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"34702793-200f-49b1-9e4c-105a9c9a552e","title":"Class Lead for Complex Autism - Riverbank Academy","employer":"Coventry City Council","department":"","location":"Riverbank Academy, Princethorpe Way, Binley, Coventry","locationType":3,"description":"<b>What is the job role?</b><br><p><span>Riverbank Academy currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Class Lead for Complex Autism to plan and deliver learning programmes and activities to groups of pupils with complex ASC.</span></p><p><span>You’ll be responsible for providing pastoral care, assessment, reporting, and monitoring the academic and personal progress of pupils.</span></p><p><span>To take a lead role in developing, implementing and monitoring the impact of lessons and to provide cover for classes when required.</span></p><p><span><strong>Why join us?</strong></span></p><p><span>As a Class Lead for Complex Autism within Riverbank Academy, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.</span></p><p><span><span>To apply please use the below link:</span> <a href=\"https://www.eteach.com/careers/riverbankacademy/job/class-lead-for-complex-autism-1484440\">https://www.eteach.com/careers/riverbankacademy/job/class-lead-for-complex-autism-1484440</a> </span></p><p><span><span>Any queries should be sent to</span> <a href=\"mailto:headteacher@riverbankacademy.org.uk\">headteacher@riverbankacademy.org.uk</a> </span></p><b>Who are we looking for?</b><br><p><span><strong><span>The right candidate will have:</span></strong></span></p><ul>\n<li>Grade C/4/5 GCSE in English and Maths</li>\n<li>Be approachable and intuitive</li>\n<li>To be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, with students, staff and parents</li>\n<li>To apply specialist skills to supporting in meeting the needs of complex SEND</li>\n</ul><p><span>Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.</span></p><p><strong><em><span>Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.</span></em></strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,711 - £33,366 (Fulltime), £24,046.72 - £28,953.95 (Pro-Rata)","publishDate":"2025-05-22T07:27:10.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f6370720-190a-47a6-b8b2-2bbf0da7f0a2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8188edc7-38c6-42ec-910b-e08e91d75089","title":"Principal Planning Officer Development Management","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Shute End, Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and experienced Principal Planning Officer, to join us as key members of the Planning team here at Wokingham Borough Council on a full-time, permanent contract. </p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough Council is an ambitious and dynamic organisation with a highly regarded and successful approach to planning and delivering growth (including significant national and international projects such as Shinfield Studios, the British Museum and the Natural History Museum).</p>\n<p>The Core Strategy and accompanying Supplementary Planning Documents etc, identified four Strategic Development Locations which accommodated the majority of 13,000 planned homes to be built across the borough up to 2026. In addition to new homes, these areas continue to be brought forward to provide the infrastructure and services required to support these high-quality new developments. Continuing its growth, the Council has also prepared a new local plan (the Local Plan Update) for imminent submission, which will put in place a new planning strategy for the period up to 2040. The new plan brings forward further Strategic Development Locations including a new Garden Village.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>\n<p>Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Liaising closely with other services and stakeholders both within the Council and outside, engaing members and the public at public meetings</li>\n<li>Ability to project manage complex projects whilst working to strict deadlines</li>\n<li>Act as lead witness at planning appeals, give evidence in public enquiries and robustly defend planning appeals to deliver key objectives in the Council's development plan</li>\n<li>Supervise the work of planning interns, provide a learning and development programme and a work plan for them ensuring value for money for the Council</li>\n<li>Working within statutory, council and government guidelines and ensuring statutory compliance in the delivery of the service.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Post graduate qualification in Planning which includes accreditation to the Royal Town Planning Institute</li>\n<li>Knowledge and experience of working on major development schemes and infrastructure delivery</li>\n<li>Great communication and analytical skills</li>\n<li>The drive to make a significant contribution to the borough's requirement to deliver new housing, services and infrastructure</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area:</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Connor Corrigan, Head of Strategic Development at connor.corrigan@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Sunday 15th June 2025, 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: TBC</strong></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.<strong>     </strong></em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. </em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.</em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,788 - £56,075 per annum, plus benefits","publishDate":"2025-05-22T07:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/14c0f1c5-493a-4c5b-aa4a-758ff21410a7.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4f51a1e8-dc7b-49a0-a4f8-8d1c5922e16b","title":"Teacher of English","employer":"Cheshire East Council","department":"Cheshire East Council - The Oaks Academy","location":"Buchan Grove, Crewe","locationType":3,"description":"<p><em>We are seeking to appoint a talented, innovative and ambitious teacher of English. This is an exciting time to join the school as we are increasing our numbers on role significantly and recruiting several new staff to meet this need. If you provide high-quality teaching and have a natural passion for improving the life chances of our children, then this could be the role for you.</em></p>\n<p><em>We believe every young person has the right to a high-quality English education and that the skills they develop through English prepare them to be successful lifelong learners.</em></p>\n<p><em>The English curriculum team aim to ensure all pupils can:</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Read easily, fluently and with good understanding.</em></li>\n<li><em>Develop the habit of reading widely and often, for both pleasure and information.</em></li>\n<li><em>Acquire a wide vocabulary, an understanding of grammar and knowledge of linguistic connections for reading, writing and spoken language.</em></li>\n<li><em>Appreciate our rich and varied literary heritage.</em></li>\n<li><em>Write clearly, accurately and coherently, adapting their language and style in and for a range of contexts, purposes and audiences.</em></li>\n<li><em>Use discussion in order to learn; they should be able to elaborate and explain clearly their understanding and ideas.</em></li>\n<li><em>Demonstrate they are competent in the arts of speaking and listening, making formal presentations, demonstrating to others and participating in debate.</em></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><em>What can we offer you:</em></strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Learning Partnership has a comprehensive and supportive performance management process, to motivate, inspire, and develop colleagues to ensure that both teachers and pupils can realise their potential. There is a wealth of continuous professional development and networking opportunities across the Trust through The Learning Institute, our teacher training and learning and development faculty.</em></li>\n<li><em>Collaborative working across trust schools and sharing best practice are highly encouraged, and we have opportunities for more formal training and qualifications through apprenticeships and the NPQ programmes. We are passionate about developing and retaining our staff; we offer teaching and learning responsibility and retention allowances to ensure we remain an employer of choice in the locality.</em></li>\n<li><em>The trust promotes and prioritises staff wellbeing through its commitment to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter. A new staff benefits programme has launched this academic year, providing staff discounts in response to the rising cost of living, and offers a confidential employee assistance programme to support staff mental health and wellbeing both personally and professionally.</em></li>\n<li><em>Supportive and inspiring teaching and learning community with regular coaching and mentoring opportunities.</em></li>\n<li><em>Coherent and well-planned continual profession development with the opportunity to achieve the TEEP (Teacher Effective Enhancement Programme) internationally recognised qualification. This compliments your individual subject pedagogy and supports our whole school approach to teaching and learning.</em></li>\n<li><em>Enrolment on the national Effective Formative Assessment Dylan Wiliam project as a whole school initiative.</em></li>\n<li><em>Individual subscription to a range of research-based teaching and learning platforms, including:</em></li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>-The National College</em></p>\n<p><em>-TES Develop</em></p>\n<p><em>-Bluesky Learning Modules</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>TLP Perks – access to a wide range of discounts and benefits for employees of The Learning Partnership Trust. </em></li>\n</ul>\n<p><em> </em></p>\n<p><strong>Please apply by midnight on Friday 30th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>For further information regarding this role or would like to book a tour of the school please contact Joanne Mackreth-Aylett on 01270 661223 or email </strong><a href=\"mailto:admin@theoaksacademy.co.uk\"><strong>admin@theoaksacademy.co.uk</strong></a></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews to be scheduled in week commencing 2nd June 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).</em></p>\n<p><em>All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.</em></p>\n<p><em>Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed.</em></p>\n<p><em>The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable.</em></p>\n<p><em>We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at The Learning Partnership. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater outcomes for children. We are proud to be an employer that holds Disability Committed and Menopause Friendly status.</em></p>\n<p><em>The Trust is ‘happy to talk flexible working’. 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In this vital role, you will manage a caseload of Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans, working closely with SEND EHCP Coordinators to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, the SEN Code of Practice, and Luton’s SEN policy.</p>\n<p>Your responsibilities will include analysing and evaluating educational, medical, and psychological advice, writing and maintaining EHC plans, and implementing decisions from local authority panels. You will work collaboratively with schools, parents, and multi-agency teams to develop creative solutions tailored to the needs of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN).</p>\n<p>You will represent the Local Authority in various settings, including panels and Special Educational Needs Tribunal hearings, contributing to robust decision-making processes and effective conflict resolution. As a trusted advisor, you will also deliver training to schools, families, and professionals, helping to build a supportive network for children with SEN.</p>\n<p>This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to raising educational standards for children with SEN while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>To be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of statutory assessment systems, particularly under the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014. Your background may include work in schools, local authorities, or other relevant settings.</p>\n<p>We’re looking for a strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, families, and multi-agency teams. You’ll be skilled at chairing meetings, resolving conflicts, and influencing stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children. The ability to manage complex workloads and meet statutory deadlines is essential.</p>\n<p>Key attributes include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proficiency in written and oral communication to draft detailed, evidence-based EHC plans and case reports.</li>\n<li>The ability to make innovative recommendations based on analysis of complex information.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of SEN legislation and guidance, including the SEN Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014.</li>\n<li>A commitment to equality and an understanding of how it informs your work.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>A professional qualification in the education field or a relevant degree is required. You should also be willing to work flexibly, including occasional travel within and outside of Luton.</p>\n<p>At our organisation, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to supporting children and young people with SEN. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in our community.</p>\n<p>If you have the skills, experience, and drive to succeed in this role, apply today.</p>\n<p><span><span>This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English</span></span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious<span> </span><strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong><span> </span>– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application Process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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Our reuse shops sell items that would otherwise have been thrown away at the recycling centres. You’ll receive training on assessing if items are suitable for sale and well as assisting community groups and charities with donations from the reuse shop.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>You will need to be fit as you will be moving stock from collection points into the shop and helping to take furniture to people’s cars, as well as stacking items for storage. It will involve working at weekends and most bank holidays as the shops are open then.</p><p>You’ll get involved with testing electrical items for sale and logging details (full training given), cleaning items, attractively displaying them for sale and taking accurate payment for them. It will also involve posting on our Facebook page and answering queries.</p><p>In this job you’ll get to interact with the public and make a real difference by selling good quality, low cost items that would have otherwise gone to waste. Residents love this opportunity to pick up a bargain and help the environment at the same time. It’s also rewarding to work with local charities and community groups by arranging donations.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>We’re looking for an enthusiastic team player with an ability to use their own initiative, get on with tasks and actively help to improve the service.</p><p>You will be able to communicate clearly and politely with customers and members of the team. Be able to manage money and able to use a computer or be willing to learn.</p><p>You may be required to drive between shops (mileage can be claimed for) in your own vehicle to provide assistance and cover as required.</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS4 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Operational services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered.</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,386 progressing to £26,803","publishDate":"2025-05-22T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-05T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/09b29a78-818d-40f8-9399-3282f6cf5945.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2cf8fc06-1d74-4aea-a33d-93e0f6143817","title":"SfYP Area Service Manager","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>SfYP Area Service Manager Apply Now </h4> Services for Young People <dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC28035 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Stevenage </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Childrens Services </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> £59,537 progressing to £66,642 per annum </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Permanent </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 08-Jun-2025 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> SfYP Area Service Manager<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £59,537 progressing to £66,642 per annum pay award pending<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0<br><strong>Base Location:</strong> Farnham House, Stevenage with countywide travel required.<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Childrens Services</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People (HCC SfYP) delivers youth work, careers education, information advice guidance, work related learning and work experience.  Plus, the review and maintenance of education health and care plans (EHCPs) for young people post-16 / post school.</p><p>The vision of HCC SfYP is to meet the needs of young people who face challenges in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood.</p><p>The Service delivers in schools, colleges, community venues and young people’s centres using a variety of different styles and methods - daytime, evening, and weekends.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>Responsible for a multi-disciplinary team of Careers Education IAG Advisers, Youth Workers, EHCP Coordinators, Employment Training Advisers, and other professionals - you will have successful practice and management experience of youth work and or careers education.</p><p>You will have strong operational performance management experience and skills and a proven track record of developing a culture of high performance and achievement, at pace.</p><p>As a member of the senior leadership team, you will have countywide strategic lead responsibilities for one or more service priority areas.</p><p>In addition to core funded work, the team delivers contracted services in schools and colleges such as careers guidance and work-related learning.</p><p>As well as having achieved in relevant previous roles, you will be required to show strong leadership; be innovative, flexible, motivational, have good attention to detail, work at speed, and can engage and negotiate with a wide range of partners from schools / colleges, employers / businesses, district / borough councils, the voluntary sector, other education providers and elected members.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>Essential:</p><ul>\n<li>JNC qualified or Level 6 Careers Guidance qualified.</li>\n<li>Strong leadership and current successful operational performance management experience</li>\n<li>Thrive in a fast-moving multidisciplinary environment - successfully achieving deadlines, at pace.</li>\n<li>Full UK Driving Licence and daily access to a vehicle.</li>\n</ul><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Community Services, level COM14 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: 20th June 2025 (face to face at Farnham House, Stevenage)</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.</p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong><br>This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£59,537 progressing to £66,642 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-22T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-08T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8d3479dc-e311-4509-bc41-4d2933024333.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"61a0bfd3-b949-4c65-9681-bc2b46679c59","title":"Housing Options Team Leader","employer":"West Northamptonshire Council","department":"","location":"Northampton","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><span></span>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href=\"https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us\">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.</p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>This is an exciting time to join our Housing Solutions service! Following the creation of West Northants Council in 2021, we are on a journey of shaping the new Housing Solutions Service which restructured in June 2024. </span></p><p><span>West Northants is a great place to work, with a focus on career development, wellbeing, flexibility and support.</span></p><p><span>This is an opportunity for you to take the next step on your career journey in a supportive environment.</span></p><p><span>Want to know more or chat about our flexible and hybrid working? Please email our Housing Options Manager – <a href=\"mailto:kay.gilbert@westnorthants.gov.uk\">kay.gilbert@westnorthants.gov.uk</a></span></p><p><span>We have two positions for Housing Options Team Leader, one is a permanent position, and the other one is a 12-month fixed term role. </span></p><p><strong><span>Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for the permanent position or the fixed-term, or whether you would like to be considered for both.</span></strong></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p><span>You will need to demonstrate excellent leadership skills and the ability to develop, support, empower and motivate a team to achieve their goals. You will have developed these skills through experience of leading and motivating teams in a customer focused environment, with a strong background within homelessness. </span></p><p><span>You should be solutions-driven and have an adaptable approach to working, to thrive in a busy environment with a positive approach to challenges! You will have previous experience and knowledge of working in a frontline housing advice service conducting thorough investigations of complex cases, and you will have detailed knowledge of homelessness and housing legislation, policy, and guidance. </span></p><p><span>Your communication skills will be exemplary, with the ability to communicate complex issues in simple language, and with compassion and empathy.</span></p><p><span>You will be able to adeptly develop and manage the Housing Options team processes whilst also being able use your own initiative to 'think outside of the box’. You are driven and committed to meet targets and achieve positive outcomes, and you will be instrumental in delivering and interpreting complex information and data to make informed decisions about service development.</span></p><h2>Company information</h2><p>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.</p><p>Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. </p><p>Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU  </p><p>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner</p><p>The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href=\"https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM\"><strong>what DEI means to us</strong></a>.</p><p>If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href=\"mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk\">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.</p><p><strong>West Northants Council, where careers thrive.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,86 - £46,304","publishDate":"2025-05-21T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7ad7c18a-3236-43a9-89af-32b9dfceff05.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0eaf2fb2-e363-4156-9ca9-0fddb1574113","title":"MATHS TEACHER","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Birkbeck School,North Birkbeck Road, London E11 4JF","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Birbeck School</strong></p>\n<p><strong>THE HAWKSWOOD GROUP</strong></p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http://www.hawkswoodgroup.org.uk\">www.hawkswoodgroup.org.uk</a> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>One year Fixed Term proceeding to permanent for the right candidate</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Full time Maths Teacher</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:         6<sup>th</sup> June Midday</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Shortlisting date:    9<sup>th</sup> June 2025         </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:      13<sup>th</sup> June 2025 </strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary: M1-6 plus SEND point (£36,413 – £48,532) + (£2,679)</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>Appointment within these scales will be dependent on experience.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>Please send completed application forms to </strong>recruitment@hawkswoodgroup.org.uk</p>\n<p>The Birbeck Centre is a new short term specialist provision for young people who are either at risk of exclusion or have been permanently excluded from their mainstream school. This provision will be part of the Hawkswood group of schools which provides alternative provision to children temporarily out of school. We will be offering a short-term behavioural and educational intervention for children aged 11-16 who are struggling with regulating their behaviour in mainstream school, as well as a small number of pupils who have been permanently excluded. Some of our pupils will have an EHCP for additional needs such as SEMH.</p>\n<p>Across the Hawkswood group we work hard to build resilience, social skills and mental wellbeing to enable pupils to return to mainstream school.  Our pupils are often able to learn well, but require calm, encouraging and enabling adult support. </p>\n<p>Our class sizes are small, with a supporting adult in every class.  We work with various multi agency support including Speech and Language, CAMHs and an Educational Psychologist.  Together we work as a team to provide intensive care and support.</p>\n<p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you want to make a difference where it most counts?</li>\n<li>Do you believe that every young person has the potential to succeed with the right help and support?</li>\n<li>Do you believe in the power of education to change lives?</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are keen to appoint teachers who understand the importance of high quality teaching and learning, with a personalised approach to meet individual needs.  It would also be advantageous to be able to teach more than one subject.</p>\n<p>Don’t worry if you don’t have PRU or special school experience: very few of us did before we came here, the drive and desire to learn is, however, absolutely essential.</p>\n<p><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will be part of a wider group of schools with a strong sense of moral purpose and ethical practice</li>\n<li>A commitment to trauma informed approaches and restorative and relational practice.</li>\n<li>A supportive wider staff team</li>\n<li>CPD opportunities and a commitment to developing professional practice.</li>\n<li>A commitment from Leadership to promote and support innovation.</li>\n<li>A school which has high aspirations and expects high standards of pupil conduct, both in school and in the local community.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Please see the JD and person specification.  For further information, call the current Headteacher of Burnside, Liz Rattue on 020 8289 4740 for an informal discussion about the position. Visits are also welcomed.</p>\n<p>As part of KCSIE 2024 all applicants will be subject on on-line searches. Applicants must be able to form and maintain appropriate professional relationships and boundaries with children, young people and other vulnerable adults. Applicants should have the ability to understand the difficulties and pressures associated with caring for children/vulnerable adults and demonstrate appropriate coping mechanisms.</p>\n<p>As a thriving and diverse school, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong.</p>\n<p>We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in The Hawkswood Group’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people and LGBTQI+ people.</p>\n<p><strong>The Hawkswood Group is committed to promoting the safeguarding of children. Please note that this position requires as enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks will be carried out prior to appointment.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MS 1 – 6 + 1SEN £36,413 – £48,532, SEN £2,679","publishDate":"2025-05-21T16:40:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-06T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c05d2bdb-1ba7-431a-b3f6-cf906834f249.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c60a9417-a0ec-4a7b-9132-190d0834b1ef","title":"Business Support Officer - Community Team","employer":"West Northamptonshire Council","department":"","location":"Northampton","locationType":3,"description":"<p>At West Northamptonshire Council (WNC), our vision is “to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive”. 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Your work will directly support our care management teams and help improve outcomes for adults and transitioning individuals in our community.</p><p>The key point to the role is to provide accurate records and delivering essential administrative support, to ensure communication is up to date and delivered to our Adult Social Care teams in relation to each person we support.</p><p>At WNC, we believe in helping our people THRIVE:</p><p>•        Trust – We’re honest, transparent, and accountable.</p><p>•        High Performing – We do the basics well and strive for excellence.</p><p>•        Respect – We value diversity and support each other.</p><p>•        Innovate – We embrace creativity and growth.</p><p>•        Value – We seek continuous improvement.</p><p>•        Empower – We trust and support our people to succeed.</p><p><br>We offer a supportive team environment, and opportunities for personal and professional development.</p><p>This role is a permanent full time position (37 hours a week) based in Olympus House Northampton. The role has been identified as a fixed worker type; this means that you will be expected to work from an office, you will not normally be working from home.</p><b>Our benefits</b><br><p><span></span>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href=\"https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us\">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.</p><b>What will you be doing?</b><br><p>This role is accountable to the Senior Business Support Officer overseeing the Northampton Community teams.</p><p>Your role as a Business Support Officer is to manage communication correspondence, such as being the first point of contact via telephone, receiving calls from vulnerable members of the community and their families. Supporting in meetings, assisting with processing purchase orders, maintaining spreadsheets, taking accurate minutes of meetings and anything else that may be required. You will need to maintain accurate records and provide proactive administrative support. Maximising productivity, minimising errors, and managing information securely using Office 365 and internal IT systems.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>•              Maintain accurate records and databases to support case management.</p><p>•              Provide confidential administrative support to the teams.</p><p>•              Handle correspondence and telephone enquiries with professionalism.</p><p>•              Arrange and minute inter-agency and departmental meetings.</p><p>•              Assist in processing financial claims and payments in line with council guidelines.</p><p>•              Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards.</p><b>About you</b><br><p><span>Join Our Team and Make a Meaningful Impact! Are you passionate about making a difference?</span></p><p><span>We’re looking for someone who is:</span></p><ul>\n<li>A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li>\n<li>Confident working across several teams and also working autonomously in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li>\n<li>Skilled in being proactive and prioritising tasks and being able to meet deadlines.</li>\n<li>Proficient in Office 365 (or willing to learn).</li>\n<li>Experienced in administrative roles, ideally within a busy office environment.</li>\n</ul><p><span>A friendly and reliable demeanour is essential, as you will contribute to a positive working atmosphere and interact with many people, including internal and external colleagues and members of the public.</span></p><p><span>Attention to detail in producing clear, concise and accurate records is key. The ideal applicant will have experience in taking minutes and written case/care notes. Knowledge of our internal systems would be beneficial.</span></p><p><span>If you're ready to bring these qualities to our team and make a difference, we encourage you to apply. If you have any queries regarding this role, please email the Senior Business Support Officer: <a href=\"mailto:Andreea.Hobeanu@westnorthants.gov.uk\">Andreea.Hobeanu@westnorthants.gov.uk</a>.</span></p><b>About us</b><br><p> </p><p>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.</p><p>Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. </p><p>Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU  </p><p>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner</p><p>The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href=\"https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM\"><strong>what DEI means to us</strong></a>.</p><p> </p><p>If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href=\"mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk\">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.</p><p><strong>West Northants Council, where careers thrive.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,914 - £27,781","publishDate":"2025-05-21T16:37:26.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-20T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d13132bf-39ac-4590-be8e-ed8fbcc87999.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"be77b182-90b9-49fb-afea-e93a518161da","title":"Bookings, Cancellation and TA Tracking Officer x 2","employer":"London Borough of Hounslow","department":"","location":"Hounslow","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About us at Hounslow</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.</p>\n<p>We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential.  We are stepping up for our residents like never before.</p>\n<p><strong>About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p>\n<p>We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock.  All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”.  It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.</p>\n<p>We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.</p>\n<p>As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.  There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits.  Read more about these here.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Role</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to join Homelessness, Independence and Preventative Services which adopts a preventative approach across the housing, health and social care agendas. You will be a frontline professional delivering a first class, modern and flexible service to some of the most vulnerable people in the Borough.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Team You’ll Be Working In</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting and busy role that is at the centre of the Councils response to homelessness. 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In addition, you will be required to undertake other reasonable duties as directed by your manager</li> </ul> <p><strong>Please see </strong><strong>Job Profile</strong><strong> here</strong></p> <p>We promote a hybrid model of working for our social care staff, with a flexible approach involving working from our town hall campus/hubs. In this role, you are expected to work from our town hall campus when required. In addition, we also encourage a flexible approach to team building opportunities (we love a catch up over a cuppa, breakfast or lunch) which often take place Face to Face in line with our model of practice.</p> <p>As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. 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