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Are you a Newly Qualified Social Worker or do you qualify in the upcoming months? Are you looking to find the best opportunities to develop and progress with high levels of support in the first steps of your career? Birmingham Children’s Trust has all that and more.In the spring of 2024, Birmingham Children’s Trust received nearly 200 applications from student social workers who wanted to join our ASYE (Assessed and Supported Year in Employment). As the largest Local Authority in Europe, we have an excellent and varied ASYE programme run by our highly recognised Trust Practice Academy.Our next ASYE cohort starts May 2026 - Do you want to join us?We understand that your first year as a social worker is important for your career and that the transition in moving from student to social worker can be challenging. At Birmingham Children’s Trust you will be supported every step of the way through your ASYE journey. You will be a fully integrated team member from the outset and work alongside and learn from experienced and knowledgeable managers and social workers in our exceptionally dedicated workforce. There will also be wrap around support from a dedicated Senior Practitioner from our Academy to work with you on your own individual development journey.You will receive:<ul> <li>Monthly training and development opportunities</li> <li>Monthly Study time</li> <li>Regular supervision from your team manager and your dedicated Academy Senior Practitioner</li> <li>Wrap around support and protection as you develop your skills</li></ul>Here at the Trust, we already have an established learning journey following your first year as an ASYE to become an Accredited Child and Family Practitioner to support your career progression in the second year.Development, opportunities and support continue throughout your career in the Trust enabling you to become the best Social Worker you can be. We will offer you a mapped out clear career progression pathway supporting your development into a senior social worker role and beyond.Our Ofsted feedback in 2021 reported that the offer to social workers in their first year of practice and social work apprenticeships is building an increasingly stable workforce who like working for the trust. In November 2022 Skills for Care fed back that they were “extremely impressed” with the offer to Newly Qualified Social workers joining the Trust with high retention rates and good support available.Why not hear it from our newly Qualified social workers on our ASYE programme themselves:“I have really enjoyed my experience as an ASYE Social worker, I have felt completely supported by my manager, SPED and team throughout the year, which was comforting for me, considering this was the start of my career where I needed that extra guidance. This ASYE programme has helped me to develop my knowledge and reflect on my social work practice, and it was also a good way to form positive relationships with colleagues, which also provided that extra level of support’” - Naomi“I enjoyed the ASYE programme, it enabled the space for my professional growth and for me to re-adjust to the Social Work profession. The ASYE programme provided varied training; a protective case load; opportunity to develop a professional support network with my colleagues on my ASYE cohort” - JermaineAs a Newly Qualified Social worker you can work in a range of services such as our Assessment and Short Term Intervention (ASTI), Safeguarding, Children in Care teams, Children with Disabilities, Youth Justice Service or even Fostering or Adoption. There are a wide range of teams and services available, and we explore areas of interest within the application process. **Not all teams are able to offer the retention payment, and this is subject to service area**If you are successful and offered a role (subject to passing your social work degree and obtaining SWE registration), you will join our next ASYE programme, commencing May 2026. There are also opportunities to begin your time in the Trust before May in alternative support roles whilst you await your registration. Interviews will take place between 26th January to 6th February 2026 and will be held face to face.A requirement of this role is for you to have an enhanced DBS check, therefore if you have signed up to the DBS update service or are thinking about joining this service then please let us know on your application. If you have any informal enquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact: <a href="mailto:joinus@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">joinus@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>. Or visit the Practice Academy webpage to find out more at: <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk%2Fpracticeacademy&amp;data=05%7C02%7CGayle.Mason-Gordon%40birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk%7Cff40e46bac8742c4ac3008dd4f6570c8%7C699ace67d2e44bcdb303d2bbe2b9bbf1%7C0%7C0%7C638754019288807905%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=hWjNYWjwxGa2rgw4rOfrymeTgMg7bNMPrIAmxdkDizw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk/practiceacademy</a>We will be running two webinars, providing an overview of the application and interview process, as well as all things ASYE, as well as what it’s like working in the Trust. We welcome you to come talk with us and look at the opportunities available to you.Thursday 11th December 2025 – 12pm - 1pm:<a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_NWIxZGM4MzUtMWIyZi00ZGUwLThmOTctYTNlYWFkNjA2NGY5%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522699ace67-d2e4-4bcd-b303-d2bbe2b9bbf1%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522413cd02b-42c2-49fa-a5c4-b784284ccf12%2522%257d&amp;data=05%7C02%7CSanj.Kaur%40birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk%7C4eac8187252140697bc908de23680ba4%7C699ace67d2e44bcdb303d2bbe2b9bbf1%7C0%7C0%7C638987126967158800%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lWtsPYE3jFXj0s6ePyo9V4LMS9YYTgoEu%2FafKZDDaEI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Join the meeting now</a> Meeting ID: 385 633 784 709 48 Passcode: kM3wP9oC Tuesday 16th December 2025 – 5pm - 6pm:<a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_ZWM3YmJiMDMtMDNkMC00NDZjLTk0MWMtZjJkOWU3ODgyYTk3%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522699ace67-d2e4-4bcd-b303-d2bbe2b9bbf1%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522413cd02b-42c2-49fa-a5c4-b784284ccf12%2522%257d&amp;data=05%7C02%7CSanj.Kaur%40birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk%7Cfaa0729200c34f6d0eb408de2367fde3%7C699ace67d2e44bcdb303d2bbe2b9bbf1%7C0%7C0%7C638987126700974683%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Vghept3WITSvdUvOkg1ZdLFd%2BmKshLqXw1WIeImeWi0%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Join the meeting now</a> Meeting ID: 376 435 755 268 13 Passcode: SA2Nn6Ni Please note if you require sponsorship for these roles, we are currently unable to offer this. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees -a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.We actively deliver services that are culturally responsive to the needs of the children, parents and carers we work with to deliver equality, diversity and inclusivity in all we do. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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ASYE Newly Qualified Social Worker

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour? Trinity Road is a brand new Children's Home due to open in February 2026. We are seeking dedicated and experienced Child Care Officers to join our supportive and nurturing team. We also recognise the benefits of transferable skills particularly from Education or Social Work so please let us know what you are passionate about and what you could bring to our team.About Trinity Road:Trinity Road will be a specialist long-stay home providing care for up to 4 children with a range of learning disabilities. Our aim is to create a nurturing environment where children can develop the skills and confidence, they need for day-to-day life. We support children with emotional well-being, health, and social needs, tailoring our care to meet their individual requirements.This is an exciting time to join us, and we need the right talent to help us to continue to improve and grow our services.We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals who have experience of working with children. You will receive full support, ongoing training, and development opportunities.The Residential provision is a 24hr service, applicants for these roles will be expected to work shifts, some weekends, and bank holidays.Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each child's unique needs and preferences.</li> <li>Foster a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where children feel valued and empowered.</li> <li>Utilise a range of communication and visual aids to ensure children can express their wishes and feelings.</li> <li>Collaborate with parents, schools, social workers, and other professionals to ensure consistency and progress in children's development.</li> <li>Encourage and empower children to become as independent as possible, supporting them with everyday tasks such as preparing food, personal hygiene, and self-care.</li> <li>Maintain regular communication with school staff to promote continuity and development.</li> <li>The ability to organise activities tailored to the individual needs of the children.</li> <li>To maintain high quality childcare standards within the principles of the Care Standards Act 2000, and the Children's Homes Regulations and Quality standards 2015. Children's Act 1989 and 2004, Working together to safeguard children 2015, Safeguarding disabled children 2009. </li></ul>About you:<ul> <li>Experience working with children with learning disabilities, autism, complex health conditions, and challenging behaviour.</li> <li>Strong organisation and time managements skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with experience in using communication aids.</li> <li>A compassionate and patient approach, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers, a range of professionals and stakeholders.</li> <li>Relevant qualifications in childcare are desirable.</li></ul>Our offer to you:We offer a vast range of brilliant incentives to our BCT employees. Come join us to receive (not limited to): <ul> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression.</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you! Onboarding Process:Please note as part of our onboarding process, the successful candidate will be required undergo a series of background checks with Experian Including Experian DBS, Right to Work, and Digital ID verification. These are essential pre-employment requirements. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Senior Residential Childcare Officer - Trinity House

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential? If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you! At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are dedicated in providing outstanding care and support to children and families across Birmingham. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support. Our services will always be joined up and you will develop robust partnerships with other teams and outside agencies; to include the police, health, schools and voluntary organisations. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. About you We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>A degree in Social Work and you must have completed your ASYE.</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England (SWE).</li> <li>Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.</li> <li>Strong assessment and analytical skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul> <li>In addition to the salary offered, there is an incentive payment of £1,000</li> <li>Retention payment of up to £5,000 per annum, subject to tax and NI deductions - T&amp;C's will apply.</li> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Free on-site parking.</li> <li>Full reimbursement of your annual Social Work England registration fee</li> <li>Flexible and mobile working policy - we are well adapted to a hybrid model of working which includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home.</li> <li>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. </li></ul> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Senior Social Worker - Children in Care

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Procurement Officer
£36,363 - £40,777 (£24,569 - £27,552 pro rata)
Part Time – 25 hours a week &nbsp;
Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both community and colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the Country’s fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make it thrive.

About the role

This is a part time role – 25 hours a week.

As our Procurement Officer you will ensure that the Council delivers Value for Money in its procurement of goods, services and Works, and creates financial savings wherever possible.
You’ll be providing strategic and operational procurement guidance and consultancy advice to all Service Units within Rugby Borough Council and works within the Shared Service in partnership with NBBC.
You’ll be representing the Procurement Service at meetings and in multi-functional project teams, creating and maintaining links with relevant outside organisations and presenting a positive external image and reputation of the Council.
Please see the Job Profile for full details.
About you 

You will needexperience of procurement in the Public sector, including developing contract strategies, determining contract structures and drafting tender documents, as well as be MCIPS qualified/Part qualified or hold relevant professional qualification/membership.

Benefits

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<li>35 days annual leave (including 8 Bank holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas) Pro rata</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Hybrid working up to 60%</li>
<li>Flexi time scheme</li>
<li>Structured Induction Program</li>
<li>Learning and Development opportunities and Future Leaders programmes</li>
<li>Payment of professional subscription for approved professionals</li>
<li>Family Friendly Policies</li>
<li>Independent Support for your health &amp; wellbeing</li>
<li>Generous compassionate leave</li>
<li>Extra Benefits including Retail Discounts, Cycle to work scheme and more</li>
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Castle Wood is the largest broad-spectrum special needs primary school in Coventry, with 195 primary-aged pupils. &nbsp;Special education needs include PMLD, SLD, ASD, SLCN, and some of our children display complex behaviour challenges. Our vision, “Together, children first”, reflects our belief that everyone plays a vital role in helping our pupils realise their full potential. Our values drive everything we do at Castle Wood. The school values are honesty, integrity, trust, empathy and respect. We are proud of the positive ethos of our school, underpinned by our Early Years principles across all year groups and are passionate about teaching and learning and making a difference in our children’s lives.The board of governors is seeking to appoint Castle Wood’s next Headteacher to continue to lead and drive the school forward. &nbsp;We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, positive, and inspirational Headteacher who has a strong desire to work with and develop children with complex learning needs and a desire to continue to drive our exceptional school forward. What is the job role? As our Headteacher you will:<ul><li>Create a culture of continuous improvement through inspirational leadership, being committed to the highest levels of achievement for all areas of our school in order to provide an excellent education for all of our pupils&nbsp;</li><li>Promote a positive focus on quality first teaching, creative learning and meeting our pupils educational and personal needs.</li><li>Monitor teaching and learning</li><li>Develop a cohesive staff that work together to meet the educational and social needs of our pupils and support staff training and development</li><li>Ensure Castle Wood meets the SEND code of practise in delivering statutory components of EHCPs and the requirements of relevant inspection and regulatory bodies&nbsp;</li><li>Be outward facing looking to work closely with local authorities, external agencies and communicate effectively with all stakeholders including governors, parents and carers</li></ul>Who are we looking for? The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Demonstrate a wealth of relevant strategic experience as a senior leader supporting SEND children within a complex and changeable working environment</li><li>Have practical knowledge and experience of the system, processes and challenges of a special school environment</li><li>Be experienced with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners to accurately assess and implement improvements</li><li>Possess experience in managing budgets effectively and ensuring cost efficiency and financial compliance</li><li>Have a clear understanding of Safeguarding and the role of a senior leader in this process</li><li>Have experience in designing and delivering creative and academically engaging curricular, with excellent management skills and the ability to work with various professional networks</li><li>Be a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience of working with primary aged pupils who have a range of complex special needs</li><li>Have, or be undertaking, NPQH or other relevant professional qualifications/development in leadership</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, resilience, sensitivity and an infectious enthusiasm, demonstrating forward thinking and positivity. &nbsp;</li><li>The ability to lead with passion and compassion – supporting a dedicated team to do a demanding job, whilst ensuring that all are performing to the highest possible standards</li><li>Knowledge of Early Years principles as this underpins teaching and learning in our school</li></ul>In return, we will provide:<ul><li>Committed and supportive governing body, leadership team, colleagues, and parents</li><li>A well-equipped and well-maintained school</li><li>Commitment to continuing professional development and access to online learning platforms</li><li>Comprehensive staff wellbeing package including taking some leadership time off-site, employee assistance programme, salary sacrifice scheme, access to hydrotherapy pool, free tea and coffee, free staff car parking, and staff workwear.</li><li>Competitive salary with a teacher pension scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Access to salary sacrifice schemes</li><li>Access to occupational health and counselling services</li><li>Free tea and coffee, onsite parking&nbsp;</li></ul>If this opportunity excites you and, you believe you are the right person to lead our school and you want to make a difference to the lives of pupils at Castle Wood, then we want to hear from you.Application process:To apply for the post, please download the candidate information pack, where you will find the detailed job description and person specification. &nbsp;Completed application forms should be submitted by no later than midnight on Sunday, 11th January 202,6 using the online application link provided. &nbsp;Please ensure that you answer the following question on your online application form:&nbsp;<ul><li>Describe, with reference to your present post and responsibilities, how your experience meets the requirements of this post.</li><li>Describe your leadership style, touching upon your strengths and development areas</li></ul>A shortlist of candidates will be selected by 16th January and invited to attend a selection process. &nbsp;This will take place over two days on 28th &amp; 29th January with a series of activities including a formal interview. &nbsp;References will be sought before the interview. &nbsp;The governing body actively encourages all candidates to visit the school to see our amazing facilities and meet our children. The dates of Monday, 15th December, from 1 pm onwards and Wednesday, 7th January, in the morning have been identified for these. &nbsp;To arrange a visit, please contact Vicky Moore (People &amp; Operations Lead)&nbsp;<a href="mailto:moorev@castlewood.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">moorev@castlewood.coventry.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;or 024 7670 9060, option 4. &nbsp;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. &nbsp;The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS. &nbsp;Please note that an online search may form part of this recruitment process. &nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to learn about the assistance we can provide.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre-employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Headteacher - Castle Wood School

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker / Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner with a drive to make a lasting impact on the lives of children, young people, and families looking to join an Ofsted "Good" authority?We are on the lookout for an Advanced Social Worker who shares our commitment to providing the best possible support to our Children, Young People and Families to join us on a full time permanent basis in our West area Help and Protection team.&nbsp;As an Advanced Social Worker, you will oversee a caseload of the most complex cases in children's services and will play a pivotal role in providing coaching, mentoring, and support to both Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and experienced Social Workers. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding and offering professional wisdom in situations of high complexity.&nbsp;At Coventry City Council, your wellbeing is our priority. We offer flexible working options, including a flexible nine-day fortnight, to ensure you have more time for what matters most.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? This is a unique opportunity to join us as a Senior Practitioner in our Help and Protection West area team on full time permanent. &nbsp;You will assume a crucial role in managing and delivering effective and efficient services for children, young people, and their families.Your responsibilities include providing professional supervision, adhering to Social Work England's code of practice, and contributing to team development. Flexibility and commitment to working outside office hours are essential to meet the diverse needs of families.As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Assessing and managing risk in complex and urgent situations.</li><li>Providing professional advice and guidance to other agencies and professionals.</li><li>Supervising and supporting other staff members in the team.</li><li>Ensuring high standards of practice and record keeping.</li><li>Contributing to the development and improvement of the service.</li></ul>You will make the most of your social work and specialist experience by holding a smaller caseload, also supporting a team of Social workers and taking a lead in the development of their practice.&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp; &nbsp;Who are we looking for? If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s):About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Adult Education Service is part of Coventry City Council. &nbsp;We provide a wide range of courses for Coventry residents age 19+ and much of our provision is targeted at people with the highest levels of need.&nbsp;We offer long courses in English, maths, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), ICT/Digital and vocational subjects such as Early Years, along with provision for adults with learning disabilities. &nbsp;We also offer a very wide range of short community courses in arts, crafts, music, dance, exercise, fitness and family learning. &nbsp;In addition, we run a highly supportive study programme for young people.Our work-based learning offer includes Apprenticeships in the following subject areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Nursery Workers</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Leadership/Management; and&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Care.&nbsp;</li></ul>We also provide courses for adults who are seeking work via the Council’s Job Shop.&nbsp;Our main base is at Southfields Old School, CV1 5EJ, with provision delivered at around 25 other sites within Coventry, mostly in areas of highest need.We welcome applications from anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of people in Coventry. &nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? &nbsp;2 x Full Time, 12-month Fixed Term positions available.&nbsp;Coventry City Council’s Adult Education Service is committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive learning opportunities that improve lives and strengthen communities. This is an opportunity for appropriately qualified, passionate and adaptable candidates to join the enthusiastic, committed and experienced Coventry Adult Education Service ESOL team. &nbsp;We deliver high quality, English Language Acquisition programmes to men and women from a range of cultural backgrounds across Coventry. These tutors posts are for our new First Steps ESOL project which focuses on engaging residents who have beginner/pre-Entry - Entry 1 level English language skills to start their language learning journey. &nbsp;Course content will focus on English language aligned to the Home Office&nbsp;Indicators of Integration Framework such as housing, work, education, health &amp; social care and leisure as well as assisting learners to access support from organisations across Coventry. &nbsp; There will be a strong focus on taking the learning outside the classroom through enrichment activities, visitors and learning language in context. &nbsp;Delivery will take place in community venues such as Family Hubs, libraries, schools, VCS organisations and outreach locations. &nbsp;Travel between teaching delivery sites is standard. &nbsp;Delivery will be year-round and courses will therefore run in the school holidays. &nbsp;This is not a term time only role/position. &nbsp;&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? You will have relevant teaching and ESOL subject specific qualifications eg Level 4/5 CELTA/TESOL, DTLLS/DET/DIT (ESOL) as well as experience delivering adult learning in community settings and strong communication and organisational skills. In addition, you will have the ability to engage diverse ESOL learners including individuals with diagnosed or suspected additional learning needs and a commitment to inclusive education. Due to the level of the project, experience of supporting pre-literate ESOL learners would be highly beneficial. Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): 12th and 19th January.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Tutor

An exciting opportunity to join Birmingham Children’s Trust’s Trust Intelligence and Insight Centre (TIIC) on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (potential to be extended). As PBI Developer and Insight Manager, you will turn complex data into actionable insights, deliver impactful Power BI solutions, and help drive our digital and data strategy, shaping better outcomes for children and families every day. Bring your professional curiosity, ability to simplify complex concepts, and confidence in challenging conversations to make a real difference. As PBI Developer and Insight Manager in TIIC, you will:<ul> <li>Manage a team of PBI Report Writers and Analysts, and Senior Information &amp; Intelligence Analysts overseeing the design, optimisation, and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reports that are insightful, user-friendly, and accessible, supporting statutory, performance, and operational reporting.</li> <li>Collaborate with service leaders, analysts, and ICT teams to turn complex data into actionable insights that drive business decisions and improve outcomes for children, young people, and families.</li> <li>Lead on data migration and analytical reporting from the data lake, ensuring data accuracy, quality assurance, and compliance with governance standards.</li> <li>Provide training and guidance to stakeholders, enabling self-service reporting and building a culture of data literacy across the Trust.</li> <li>Promote diversity, equality, and continuous improvement through innovation and best practice in data management.</li></ul>What you will bring:<ul> <li>Professional qualification at degree level or equivalent (including relevant experience) covering Digital, Information Management, and Business Intelligence skills. </li> <li>Evidence of continuous professional development. </li> <li>Advanced Power BI and data modelling skills (including DAX, Power Query, SQL).</li> <li>Experience integrating data from multiple sources and ensuring data quality.</li> <li>Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.</li> <li>A passion for making a positive difference for Birmingham’s children and families.</li></ul>This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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PBI Developer & Insight Manager - 12 month FTC

TRUST INTELLIGENCE AND INSIGHT CENTRE (TIIC).Who are we?‘Working Together to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in.’ The sole purpose of Birmingham Children’s Trust is to make a positive difference for children, young people and families in the city, by driving up the quality of practice and partnerships across the city and its services.Every employee from Family Support and Social Workers to Finance and Legal, work together to make a positive difference to children, young people and families. We are one team, and each have an important role to play in achieving the Trusts objectives.Birmingham Children’s Trust Leadership team comprises of six Executive Directors who are responsible for leading and managing the Trust to be an autonomous and high performing organisation.Our VisionOur vision is to build a Trust that provides excellent social work and family support for and with the city’s most vulnerable children, young people and families.We will do this: <ul> <li>With compassion and with care through positive relationships, building on strengths.</li> <li>In collaboration with children, young people, families and partners.</li> <li>By listening, involving and including. </li> <li>In ways that are efficient and deliver value for money.</li></ul>Success will mean significant progress towards these outcomes: <ul> <li>Healthy, happy, resilient children living in families. </li> <li>Families able to make positive changes. </li> <li>Children able to attend, learn and achieve at school. </li> <li>Young people ready for and contributing to adult life. </li> <li>Children and young people safe from harm. </li></ul>To find out more please visit our website <a href="https://www.birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk/</a>SENIOR PBI REPORT AND INSIGHT MANAGER An exciting opportunity to join Birmingham Children’s Trust’s ‘Trust Intelligence and Insight Centre’ (TIIC). As Senior PBI Report and Insight Manager on 12 month contract with the potential for an extension, you will lead a team driving our digital and data strategy, turning complex data into actionable insights that deliver positive change for children and families. Use your professional curiosity, ability to simplify complex concepts, and confidence in challenging conversations to shape how we use data, influence decision-making, and champion innovation across the Trust.About The RoleAs Senior PBI Report and Insight Manager in TIIC, you will:<ul> <li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of PBI Developer and Insight Manager, Insight and Intelligence Managers and PBI Report Writers and Analysts, overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of complex Power BI reports and dashboards that inform strategic decisions and statutory reporting.</li> <li>Champion business intelligence and insight initiatives, identifying innovative technologies and embedding a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.</li> <li>Collaborate with senior leaders and operational teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, supporting service delivery and compliance with regulatory standards.</li> <li>Drive Ofsted readiness and inspection support, ensuring the Trust’s data and reporting infrastructure is robust, accurate, and ready for scrutiny.</li> <li>Model resilience and professional curiosity, supporting your team and the wider workforce through high-pressure periods and emotionally demanding challenges.</li> <li>Promote equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work, ensuring the Trust is a place for people to be their best, authentic selves.</li></ul>What you will bring:<ul> <li>Professional qualification at degree level or equivalent (including relevant experience) covering Digital, Information Management, and Business Intelligence skills. Evidence of continuous professional development. </li> <li>Advanced expertise in Power BI, SQL, and data warehousing.</li> <li>Proven leadership and strategic planning skills.</li> <li>Experience in statutory reporting, performance analysis, and quality assurance.</li> <li>The ability to communicate complex information with clarity and empathy.</li> <li>A commitment to safeguarding, continuous learning, and service excellence.</li></ul>This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Senior PBI Report & Insight  Manager - 12 month FTC

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Early Help responds to the emerging needs of children and their families, focusing on building their resilience as well as providing help at a time when evidence indicates that support can have the most impact. Coventry continues to invest in the Early Help Service and is proud of the work that is delivered by a multi agency team from the 8 Family Hubs located in the communities across the city&nbsp;We are dedicated and committed to help empower children, young people, and families to build resilience and thrive. By collaborating with the Supporting Families Teams, Social Care Teams and a wide range of partners we will ensure that families receive the right help at the right time by the right people. &nbsp;&nbsp;Coventry was one of the 15 Local Authorities who was selected to be a ‘trailblazer’ we will share our learning and best practise with other Local Authorities across the UK. We will continue to lead the way and being able to evidence the difference we make to children and families lives. Join us in making a difference.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

<ul>
	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? Are you a people's person? Are you good a listening and building trust with families, children, and partners to get a real sense of what people need? Then this role is for you.&nbsp;The role is centred around working with partners, community groups and listening to families to strengthen the family hub offer.&nbsp;&nbsp;We have 2 positions.&nbsp;1 full time role 37 hours&nbsp;1 part time role 18.5 hours&nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? Key skills:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in early help, family support, youth work or community development</li><li>Confidence working directly with children, young people and parents</li><li>Someone who enjoys building relationships with partners — health, schools, voluntary groups, and community organisations</li><li>A natural communicator who brings people together and values co-production</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): Interview dates&nbsp;12th January Park Edge Family Hub, Roseberry Ave, Coventry CV2 1NE15th January Pathways Family Hub Lawrence Saunders Rd, Coventry CV6 1HDAbout Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Early Help Partnership Coordinator

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What is the job role? ‘Learning at Stivichall is a passport for life’Stivichall Primary School is a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted 2021) with many aspects of outstanding provision. Our team is united in securing and maintaining high standards of education with children at the centre of our ethos and vision. &nbsp;We pride ourselves on providing memorable learning experiences that enable our pupils to excel. Who are we looking for? We care deeply about the school as a whole and our cleaners are an integral part of the premises team. &nbsp;We are looking for a committed individual to clean and maintain the school premises who will undertake, normally as part of a team, the cleaning areas within the school to ensure that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition.Working hours will be between 3-6pm, with a small amount of flexibility if required, to discuss at interview.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.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification.Closing Date: 06/01/2026Interview Date: TBC

Cleaner - Stivichall Primary School

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Property, Finance and Administration Officer£28,598 - £31,022 per annum (pro rata for part time)29.40 hours per week (4 days) up to full time (37 hours) -Fixed Term Maternity cover until January 2027 Do you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, and want to be part of a supportive, friendly team?We are looking for an enthusiastic Property, Finance and Administration Officer to join our team.This is a flexible role, working up to 37 hours per week offering variety and the opportunity to develop your skills across property management, finance, and administration.In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of our property and finance operations. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Coordinating property-related administration, including leases, maintenance schedules, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Supporting financial processes such as invoice management, budget monitoring, and reconciliations.</li><li>Providing general administrative support to the team, ensuring accurate records and efficient systems.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams and external contractors to maintain high standards of service.</li></ul>You’ll need strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Experience in property or finance administration is desirable, but we’re also keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills and a willingness to learn.About youThe successful candidate will:<ul><li>Have some experience of working in a busy office environment role and be competent in the use of MS Office software.</li><li>Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Have a flexible, proactive and solutions focussed approach.</li></ul>What we can offerOur staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are WychavonDistrict Council plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:<ul><li>Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Committed training programme and development opportunities</li><li>Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount</li><li>Discounted Gym and swim membership</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme</li></ul>We are an employer that values face to face communication, collaboration and connection, therefore all our roles have an office-based requirement with some agile working as part of the role.Please note: Wychavon District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.To discuss the post or for further information, please call Amanda Galvin on 01386 565111Closing date: Sunday 4 January 2026Interview date: Monday 12 January 2026Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

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What is the job role? Are you looking to join an innovative school, on their amazing journey and make a real difference to children and their families? Are you passionate about your own career development? If so, then we would welcome your application!&nbsp;The School Business Manager is seeking to appoint a enthusiastic, highly motivated and flexible Office Manger on behalf of the Head Teacher and Governing Body.Who are we looking for? We are looking for an experienced administrator with extensive office experience who can lead a developing school admin team, supporting the wider school community to deliver our mission.&nbsp;You will:&nbsp;<ul><li>Be committed to our school values;</li><li>Put the children first;</li><li>Be able to offer a welcoming and positive reception;</li><li>Work as flexibly as part of a team;</li><li>Be able to work well under pressure in a busy environment;</li><li>Have a clear understanding of school office practices and procedures.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;We can offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>Kind, caring, hard-working and motivated children;</li><li>Friendly, supportive and motivated staff team who are committed to improvement;</li><li>Positive working environment with a proactive commitment to staff wellbeing;</li><li>A school on a journey of ongoing improvement and development;</li><li>Full commitment to ongoing professional development opportunities.</li></ul> 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.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification.Closing Date: 04/12/2025Interview Date: Week Commencing 12/01/2026

Office Manager

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Community Engagement Lead (Move More/ Parks &amp; Open Spaces)
Permanent Contract
Full time: 37 hours per week
Salary: £32,597- £35,412 per annum 
Location: Leek &amp; Buxton- Agile working applicable 
This is an exciting time to work for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and High Peak Borough Council (The Alliance) as we are committed to improving parks and green spaces and increase opportunities around physical activity for the benefit of residents.
Set in the context of new emerging strategies, the successful candidate will support the delivery of the Council’s Move More and Parks/Green Spaces Strategies, through an approach of positive community engagement and support, effective team and partnership working and local collaboration.
We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who can support the development and delivery of projects identified within both Council’s key strategies and other related strategic documents. Demonstrating knowledge and practical experience of engaging with local communities in order to support and encourage people to move more and engage positively with our parks and green spaces.
Building effective relationships and partnerships the postholder will help to identify and support key members of the community to act as leaders and motivators in encouraging people to increase movement and engage in parks/green space related initiatives.
The successful candidate will also be required to represent The Alliance at meetings with internal and external stakeholders i.e. service users, other Council services, clients, consultants, contractors and other working groups therefore strong advocacy, interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this role.
This position will primarily focus on the Staffordshire Moorlands area; however, the successful candidate will also play an important role in supporting work across both Staffordshire Moorlands and High Peak as part of The Alliance.
For an informal discussion regarding this job please contact: 
<a href="mailto:Caz.whittle@highpeak.gov.uk" target="_blank">Caz.whittle@highpeak.gov.uk</a> 
Closing date: Midday Monday 5th January 2026

Community Engagement Lead (Move More/ Parks & Open Spaces)

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The successful candidates will be working in our Regulatory Services team, which is made up of multi-disciplinary professionals, including Licensing, Trading Standards, Food and Safety, Housing Enforcement and Property Licensing. &nbsp;These specialisms embrace a range of service areas used by the community, which primarily involve people, businesses or organisations needing to obtain some form of consent or are required to comply with various legal provisions.&nbsp;We are seeking positive, experienced, enthusiastic, talented and driven professionals who care about the development of our great city to join our busy, top-performing, forward-thinking team.We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create an inclusive workplace culture, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team working in a fast-paced environment. The City is diverse and has a vibrant night-time economy. &nbsp;You will be a member of the Licensing team responsible for the day-to-day operation in respect of the licensing function (including the licensing of alcohol sales, public entertainment, cinema, theatre, late night refreshment, sex establishments, gambling, scrap metal dealers and motor salvage operators) in Regulatory Services. &nbsp;You will be assessing licensing applications to ensure compliance with legal requirements and City Council policies and to ensure the appropriate processing and issue of licences in accordance with statutory guidance and agreed policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for providing a discretionary chargeable pre-application advice service to assist businesses and new applicants.Who are we looking for? Do you have experience working in a licensing or similar customer-focused legal environment? If yes, we want to hear from you!As a Licensing &amp; Commercialisation Officer, you will have knowledge and understanding of legislation with licensing and gambling and any associated regulations and policies relevant to the service area, including enforcement.We are looking for someone with the ability to deal confidently with a wide range of people, including licensees, members, solicitors, senior council officers, police, etc. You will need to have good written and oral communication skills. Organisational skills to enable workload prioritisation and meeting deadlines whilst working under pressure are key. &nbsp;&nbsp;When applying for this role, you will be asked to write a personal statement. Please include the following examples in your application:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience working within a licensing and/or customer-focused compliance environment.</li><li>Examples of dealing with customers and building relationships with businesses to get desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work on your initiative and generate ideas to solve problems.</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document&nbsp;labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date: 15th January 2026About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Licensing and Commercialisation Officer

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Our Values Southfields Community Primary School is an innovative, diverse and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Coventry. The school has a long history of serving the local community and it is an ‘oasis’ within a vibrant urban environment. Southfields is committed to a drive for continuous improvement, grounded in the firm belief that our children deserve an outstanding, research-led education. This is achieved through a culture of challenging the status-quo, and through the openness we have as a staff to growing our skills and practice. &nbsp;&nbsp;Leaders and Governors, alongside all staff, work collaboratively and tirelessly to secure the best possible outcomes and believe wholeheartedly in our school values: Good learners, Accepting, Respectful and Kind. We are determined to move the school forward and are looking for an outstanding TA to join our school team.&nbsp; What is the job role? At Southfields, our vision is for every child to develop their unique potential and open their minds to what is possible. We recognise that excellent teaching for our children is the key to their success throughout their time in education. We know that excellent teaching and learning does not happen without excellent professional development – a key feature of Southfields’ ethos.As we continue to develop and relentlessly deliver the very best, we are looking for a TA to join our Key Stage Two Team as soon as possible. The position will be class-based and will involve working with individual pupils, small groups and in delivering high-quality interventions.You may have experience of working in the role / similar role currently, or be open to a new challenge. Either way, we ask that you are open to professional development, love learning and ultimately share our passion to keep innovating to provide better experiences and outcomes for our children. In return, we will guarantee the best possible professional development in the role to ensure you thrive in your chosen career. Who are we looking for? We are looking for an excellent candidate who will:Have the skills to provide and support outstanding learning opportunities for our wonderful children.&nbsp;Be passionate about self-improvement and developing practice.Believe wholeheartedly in ensuring our children achieve the very best.&nbsp;Support our children in their academic as well as social and emotional development.Be able to form strong, professional relationships with staff, pupils and parents.&nbsp;In return, we can offer:&nbsp;· A wonderful school community.&nbsp;· Excellent opportunities for your development.· A commitment to a successful work-life balance.&nbsp;· A supportive, forward-thinking leadership team who will listen and support your development.&nbsp;· A well-resourced and welcoming learning environment.&nbsp;We look forward to welcoming you to our school.See our person specification and job description for further details about the role and the candidate that we are looking for.&nbsp;Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification, or you can download the application pack and return completed direct to the school.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.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.Closing Date: 04/01/2026Interview Date: Week Commencing 12/01/2026

Teaching Assistant (KS2)

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The successful candidates will be working in our Regulatory Services team, which is made up of multi-disciplinary professionals, including Licensing, Trading Standards, Food and Safety, Housing Enforcement and Property Licensing. &nbsp;These specialisms embrace a range of service areas used by the community, which primarily involves people, businesses or organisations needing to obtain some form of consent or are required to comply with various legal provisions. &nbsp;We are seeking a qualified, experienced, enthusiastic, talented and driven Trading Standards Officer to join this busy and dynamic team. &nbsp;This is NOT a trainee post, and all applicants must hold a relevant Trading Standards qualification or equivalent qualification in the Trading Standards field.We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create an inclusive workplace culture, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? Under the general direction of the Principal Trading Standards Officer, you will be responsible for contributing to &nbsp;<ul><li>Deliver a high-quality Business Compliance and Advice service in a way that contributes to the achievement of the City Council’s vision and objectives for a growing and sustainable city.&nbsp;</li><li>Enforce all relevant legislation administered by the section, and educate and encourage the public and business proprietors to improve relevant standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Undertake investigations of complaints and inspections of premises, including joint inspections with other agencies, to ensure compliance with legislation as required, ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. &nbsp;</li><li>Prepare reports and briefing notes as necessary for relevant committee and member meetings, such as Licensing and Regulatory Committee, Cabinet Member Meetings and Scrutiny Board and provide technical support to the Chair of Committee, Cabinet Member and Senior Officers. &nbsp;</li><li>Provide first line contact, offer appropriate assistance, advice and support for members of the public and businesses, including outside agencies, Elected Members, Senior Officers and other Council Departments, making telephone enquiries or calling in person; and provide professional and legally correct advice and information&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare statements of evidence and correspondence to be submitted to Legal Services, and attend Court as required to give evidence and report back on the outcome. &nbsp;</li><li>Interview alleged offenders and witnesses under PACE as required.&nbsp;</li></ul>All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such, appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Shortlisting date&nbsp;6th January 2026Interview date&nbsp;12th January 2026Who are we looking for? A fully qualified Trading Standards Officer with experience of carrying out investigative work in an enforcement environment, with knowledge and an understanding of legislation and Codes of Practice (including PACE) in relation to Trading Standards and Consumer Protection and any associated regulations and policy relevant to the service area. &nbsp;Experience of all areas of Trading Standards work is essential.&nbsp;You will have the ability to build relationships with businesses and customers, and have excellent standards of customer care and equal opportunities when delivering the business compliance function.&nbsp;When applying for this role, you will be asked to write a personal statement. Please include the following examples in your application: &nbsp;<ul><li>Experience and Knowledge of working within a Trading Standards Team and conducting Trading Standards investigations and enforcement action.</li><li>Examples of dealing with customers and building relationships with businesses to get desired outcomes.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work on your own initiative and generate ideas to solve problems. </li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process, please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification that the Council considers reasonable.Interview date: 12th January 2026About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Trading Standards Officer

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Adult Education Service is part of Coventry City Council. &nbsp;We provide a wide range of courses for Coventry residents age 19+ and much of our provision is targeted at people with the highest levels of need.&nbsp;We offer long courses in English, maths, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), ICT/Digital and vocational subjects such as Early Years, along with provision for adults with learning disabilities. &nbsp;We also offer a very wide range of short community courses in arts, crafts, music, dance, exercise, fitness and family learning. &nbsp;In addition, we run a highly supportive study programme for young people.Our work-based learning offer includes Apprenticeships in the following subject areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Nursery Workers</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Leadership/Management; and&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Care.&nbsp;</li></ul>We also provide courses for adults who are seeking work via the Council’s Job Shop.&nbsp;Our main base is at Southfields Old School, CV1 5EJ, with provision delivered at around 25 other sites within Coventry, mostly in areas of highest need.We welcome applications from anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of people in Coventry. &nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

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	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
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What is the job role? &nbsp;Are you organised and detail-focused with a commitment to providing a high-quality support service? We are looking for a part time Senior Administrator to join our growing Learner Services team. You'll be supporting the work of the Adult Education Service to provide courses to the residents of Coventry. This varied role includes supporting wider aspects of administration work which will include ensuring learners receive correct information/advice, undertaking data input, raising/paying orders, supporting at enrolment sessions, maintaining spreadsheets, working flexibly to cover reception/other venues and any other duties expected of administration staff.&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone with experience in clerical and administrative work who is confident using and maintaining computer systems. You should be able to produce high-quality documents in various formats, including letters, reports, and spreadsheets. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with team members, learners and other internal and external stakeholders.If you have any questions about the post you can contact <a href="mailto:julie.ritchie@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.ritchie@coventry.gov.uk</a>Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): Monday 19th January&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior Administrator

About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Family Time Service for the position of a Family Time Deputy Manager internally known as ‘Senior Contact and Escort Organiser’ – Deputy Manager.We are looking for someone who is forward thinking, resilient under pressure and energetic, who has good organisational skills, to effectively plan rotas for Senior Contact Workers, to facilitate Family Time for looked after children and other contacts with their parents and significant family members.About you:<ul> <li>A management qualification is desirable such as NVQ Level 4 or equivalent in relevant field along with childcare experience, (If relying on Social Work qualification you will be required to be registered with General Social Care Council). </li> <li>An ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a good level of computer literacy is essential in order to maintain a data base of family time and ensure that appropriate performance management information is collected, collated and reported.</li> <li>Your desired experience of childcare settings or knowledge will ensure that family time is undertaken in a manner which is child centred and consistent with agreed procedures and good practice.</li> <li>Safeguarding knowledge is essential as you will be responsible to advise and support Senior Contact Workers in responding to safeguarding issues and ensuring they are reported to the responsible social worker.</li> <li>You will be supported and managed by the Family Time Team Manager</li></ul>If you are interested in having a conversation about this vacancy, please contact the Team Manager for the Family Time Service: Jacqueline Facey – <a href="mailto:jacqueline.s.facey@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">jacqueline.s.facey@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> or 07766922822 BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Family Time Deputy Manager (Full Time)

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The planning is a service area within Coventry City Council which supports the growth of the city and manages development from inception to delivery.As a high performing planning department, we deal with a wide range of applications. &nbsp;We are a dynamic and forward-thinking team with a can-do approach and are always striving to improve our service. &nbsp;We recognise the importance of developing a strong, robust and resilient team through learning and development.The service is wide and varied, being inclusive of Development Management and Planning Planning Policy teams, and encompasses a number of individual but related specialisms all focused on delivering a city for those wishing to live and work here. Those specialisms include Planning, Ecology, Trees and Landscape, Urban Design, Conservation, Archaeology and Environmental Protection.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? We are looking for a Senior Planning Technical Support Officer to deliver a high quality customer service in a way that contributes to the achievement of the City Council’s vision and objectives for a growing and sustainable city.As a high performing Planning Team we are currently transforming the way we provide our service, looking to improve our processes and ensure the delivery of a value for money service.   &nbsp;The day to day requirements in your role will be providing monitoring, mapping and data support to the planning team. &nbsp;You will deal with enquiries, housing delivery and S106 monitoring, working with officers through varying mediums, seeking to resolve queries and using judgement as to when to pass on more complex issues. &nbsp;You will be undertaking data input and ensuring applications on the planning database are kept up to date.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working arrangements for this role.Who are we looking for? We are looking for strong analytical and customer service skills, good communication and interpersonal skills - both written and verbal, to deal with members of the public and to establish rapport with colleagues and team members. &nbsp;You will have a keen eye for detail and able to work accurately in a busy environment, using your own initiative.When applying for this role you will be asked to write a personal statement setting out:-a) your administrative and data management experience to date.b) your experience in providing excellent customer service.c) your knowledge and experience of computer packages/IT systems.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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About the role:An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Family Time Service for the position of a Family Time Supervisor - internally known as a Senior Contact Worker. We are looking for someone who has experience of working and communicating with children and their families. You will be required to collect and safely transport children from their placement to the family time venue and return them when the contact has concluded.If you want to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families, then this this is the role for you.As a Senior Contact Worker, you will be required to provide a written report from your observation of family time which is utilised by social workers and other professionals to inform further assessments.Your personal skills should include the ability to establish effective working relationships with families, social workers and other professionals coupled with an ability to work independently when required, with support and supervision. About you:<ul> <li>Are you passionate about working with children, young people and their families?</li> <li>Do you have extensive and in-depth experience of direct work with children, young people and their families, as well as effective partnership working with other agencies?</li> <li>Do you have a clear understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion matters and to promote anti-discriminatory practices and behaviours?</li> <li>Are you able to work as a team, and independently using initiative, problem solving and decision-making skills when required?</li> <li>Do you have an understanding of car safety legislation when transporting children?</li> <li>Are you committed to professional learning and development and willing to adhere to Birmingham Children’s Trust values?</li></ul>You will be required to hold a full current driving licence and have sole use of a car for work purposes and be available to work flexibly outside of core hours.An enhanced DBS will be required.If you are interested in having a conversation about this vacancy, please contact Jacqueline Facey, Team Manager on 07766 922822 BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Family Time Supervisor

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families?Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential? If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you! At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we provide outstanding care and support to children with disabilities and their families across Birmingham. Our mission is simple: to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice.About the Team.As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support.The team is made up of a Team Manager, a Senior Practitioner and 6 Social Workers. The East team is based at One Avenue in Aston, and there is also an office in Stirchley that colleagues can use for meetings and flexible working. Both offices offer free parking.Following our 2023 Ofsted inspection, Birmingham Children’s Trust was rated ‘Good’, with positive highlights around leadership, partnership working, safeguarding, and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham, so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance and have the correct right-to-work documents. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship. Our Children with Disabilities Service is a through-service, meaning we complete the child’s assessment upon receipt of referral and remain with the child whether the plan is Child in Need, Child Protection, or Child in Care. We work in robust partnership with other teams and outside agencies, including the police, health services, schools, and voluntary organisations.This is a truly rewarding role where you’ll see the positive impact of your work every day. We’ll support you with ongoing professional development, clear career pathways, and a culture that values your wellbeing and success.About YouWe are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>A degree in Social Work and completion of your ASYE.</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England (SWE).</li> <li>Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.</li> <li>Strong assessment and analytical skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.</li></ul>Our Offer to You<ul> <li>Generous annual leave</li> <li>Free on-site parking at both offices.</li> <li>Full reimbursement of your annual Social Work England registration fee.</li> <li>Monthly group supervision and separate individual supervision.</li> <li>Flexible and mobile working policy – hybrid model combining office and home working.</li> <li>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</li></ul> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team - East of Birmingham

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The&nbsp;Facilities Management (FM)&nbsp;Service comprises&nbsp;several&nbsp;diverse and multi-disciplined&nbsp;teams that are&nbsp;responsible for the safe operation, management, maintenance&nbsp;and&nbsp;efficiency of the&nbsp;Council’s property assets.&nbsp;&nbsp;The&nbsp;teams&nbsp;provide&nbsp;a range of&nbsp;services&nbsp;and support&nbsp;to the&nbsp;Council’s&nbsp;operational,&nbsp;commercial and&nbsp;schools portfolios ensuring the&nbsp;Councils legislative obligations are fulfilled.&nbsp;<ul><li>Repairs and Maintenance&nbsp;(R&amp;M) Team</li><li>Compliance and Surveying&nbsp;Team&nbsp;</li><li>Building&nbsp;Cleaning&nbsp;Team&nbsp;–&nbsp;Responsible for ensuring that all&nbsp;Council properties are clean and fit for occupation and securing a high level of occupant satisfaction.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Property&nbsp;Information Team</li><li>Energy Management&nbsp;Team</li><li>Facilities Management &amp;&nbsp;Site&nbsp;Services&nbsp;Team&nbsp;</li></ul>Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
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What is the job role? We have multiple part time opportunities for Cleaners within our Cleaning team.We are a key service department within the Council providing a routine cleaning service to corporate and public buildings, including the Council’s head office at Friargate and libraries. We expect our team to achieve high standards of cleaning and to have a can-do approach, in return for which we offer a competitive rate of pay and pension scheme, good training, development and support.In your job role you will:<ul><li>Clean a designated area to a high standard</li><li>Undertake mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, polishing and buffing</li><li>Cleaning of toilets and emptying bins</li><li>Clean with due care to health and safety</li></ul>Who are we looking for? Who we are looking for?If you are currently a cleaner and looking for a new challenge or want to work for a large, vibrant, exciting organisation – with lots of opportunity for ongoing training and priority for new vacancies when they arise – we want to hear from you!You’ll need:<ul><li>Knowledge of cleaning practises, along with Health and Safety principles.</li><li>Be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.</li><li>Be able to work to strict timescales.</li><li>Be able to understand verbal and written instructions.</li><li>Be physically fit.</li><li>Reliable, flexible, trustworthy and hardworking.</li></ul>Number of hours per week: 15hrsLocation: City WideAll candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.&nbsp;Interview date(s): 13/01/26About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? We have a fantastic new opportunity for an experienced Senior Social worker to join the Pre- Birth Team for our North West and Central team. Do you have the drive to support and empower parents to achieve their full potential? Are you curious and like working with some of the most vulnerable families in trying to achieve the best outcome for new born children? We are looking for an energetic social worker to come and join an established team. <ul> <li>You will have strong assessment skills</li> <li>Be able to assess and manage risk.</li> <li>Attend complex case meetings and present findings </li> <li>Hold cases at CIN and CP - PP to ICO </li> <li>We offer a reduced case load</li> <li>Hybrid work - Flexible to be able to work from the office and remotely</li></ul>If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you! At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are dedicated in providing outstanding care and support to children and families across Birmingham. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice. As a Children’s Senior Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support. Our services will always be joined up and you will develop robust partnerships with other teams and outside agencies; to include the police, health, schools and voluntary organisations. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. About you We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>A degree in Social Work and you must have completed your ASYE .</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England (SWE).</li> <li>Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.</li> <li>Strong assessment and analytical skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.</li></ul>Our Benefits:<ul> <li>An incentive payment of £1,000 paid in full in your first months’ salary (T&amp;C’s apply)</li> <li>Retention bonus of £5,000 per annum paid in monthly instalments (T&amp;C’s apply)</li> <li>Relocation Allowance of up to £8,000 (T&amp;C’s apply)</li> <li>We pay your Social Work England registration fee</li> <li>We pay your DBS application fee and reimburse your update service fee</li> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme which gives you the chance to drive a brand-new car for an affordable fixed monthly amount as part of a salary sacrifice initiative. With no deposits or credit checks required a range of all-inclusive driving packages</li> <li>Free on-site parking at our offices on One Avenue Road (Aston) and Lifford House (Stirchley). We also provide onsite electric car charging ports which are free to use! Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working policy - we are well adapted to a hybrid model of working which includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home and we offer a variety of working patterns, to support the needs of the Trust and to ensure a positive work/life balance for our employees</li> <li>You will receive a generous local government career average pension scheme in line with the Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Discounted gym memberships with Pure Gym and Nuffield Health</li></ul> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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