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Family Practitioner

Staffordshire County Council

£29,093 - £32,654 per annum

Biddulph Town Hall (On-Site)

Posted 4 days ago

Pastoral Lead

Alsager School

Grade 9; SCP 28-31 £35,252 to £38,461 p.a. (Actual salary)

Hassall Road, Alsager (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Social Worker

Staffordshire County Council

£37,938 - £42,708 + £963 car user allowance

Castle House, Newcastle Under Lyme (On-Site)

Posted 15 days ago

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