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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success. Knowsley Council is an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Are you experienced within therapeutic interventions/models and working alongside multi-agency partners in response to contextual safeguarding risk of exploitation.&nbsp;&nbsp; Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families in the face of complex challenges?&nbsp; Can you bring about change in a collaborative way?&nbsp; If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.&nbsp;
An exciting opportunity of Shield Team Manager post has become available due to the previous manager being promoted.&nbsp;&nbsp; Shield is an established child exploitation and missing service with ten years of proven impact in reducing missing and exploitation risk.&nbsp;&nbsp; Shield intervention is based upon a trusted relationship approach, utilising various trauma informed models of practice.&nbsp; Due to the successful outcomes demonstrated the team is now expanding with exciting developments in relation to supporting parents, harmful sexual behaviours, transitional support for care experienced, and incorporating lived experience.&nbsp;
This role will also directly be responsible for the line management of range of staff from assistant team manager through to child exploitation workers.&nbsp; The role will also have oversight of our commissioned interventions within the team.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
This role will require you to work with colleagues from across the partnership to ensure our safeguarding intervention response to various forms of harm is delivered to a high standard.&nbsp; A key aspect of the role is working in partnership with the police and other agencies to identify and respond to threats and risks in the community. This includes supporting intelligence gathering, mapping activity, and attending multi-agency forums to ensure timely action and joined-up working.
Previous experience of working within specialist therapeutic services and working in multi-agency teams, managing projects or people, including partnerships and using data intelligently to improve the way things are done will be an advantage.
Interviews will be held on 27th August 2025
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Chloe Vose, Prevention and Intervention Coordinator: 07810053551&nbsp; Email:<a href="mailto:chloe.vose@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">chloe.vose@knowsley.gov.uk</a> (on leave 9th July till 23rd July)
Pamela Foster HOS Prevention and Intervention:&nbsp;&nbsp; 07584370974.&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Pamela.Foster@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pamela.Foster@knowsley.gov.uk</a> (on leave 30th June to 12th July)

Knowsley Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Activities CoordinatorA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone.Millvina Nursing Home is looking for an Activities Organiser to join the team, you’ll be focusing on creating engaging and stimulating activities for residents.&nbsp;The Role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>As the Activities Coordinator you will developing and delivering a diverse range of activities tailored to individual needs and interests, promoting well-being and independence</li>
<li>You, the Activities Coordinator will help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.&nbsp;Our ethos is all about celebrating life and using a person centred approach, so you will help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability</li>
<li>Within your role as the Activities Coordinator you'll&nbsp;assist the Registered Manager to organise fundraising events</li>
</ul>This role is fixed term until 31st May 2025 until a decision is made regarding the longer term model of provision.The role may require flexible working arrangements, for example weekend working or working outside of normal working hours to support residents with specific activities.&nbsp;Core Hours are 9am/8pm Monday/Friday 9am-6pm Saturday/Sunday, allowances will be paid where appropriate.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Friday 18th July 2025 Shortlisting date: Monday 21st July 2025 Interview date: Monay 28th July 2025 Interview Format: Face to face, including competency based questionsWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Terry Melia via email <a href="mailto:terence.melia@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">terence.melia@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Cheryl <a href="mailto:Morison@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Morison@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Activities Coordinator

Client Driver/Attendant 28 Hours per week (Term Time Only)Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Client Transport have a fleet of assessable vehicles and cars that are required to transport SEN Children and Vulnerable Adults to various location within and outside the Authority boundaries. The operating centre is Lower House Lane Widnes, Transport Co-ordination staff have 33 driver/attendants that are required on a daily basis to run the service.Your Contributions:We have are looking to recruit Client Driver/Attendant(s) into our Passenger Transport Team at Halton Borough Council.To transport SEN Children and Vulnerable Adults.We are looking for employees that display the qualities to enhance an existing professional and well established transport service.The role will primarily be responsible for transporting vulnerable adults and special educational needs children from their homes to various educational establishments and settings within and outside of the borough of Halton.Hours: 28 per week, Split-shifts: Monday to Friday Morning shift-3 hours/Afternoon shift-3 hours (Term Time Only)Each shift may have an operational difference that may require a slight variation in length of each shift that covers the daily 6 hour shift.Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, Jeff Briggs 0151 511 7809Interviews will take place in July/August 2025 At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Client Driver / Attendant

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:You will join our SEND Service within the Children's Services Directorate. The team deliver a variety of services across Halton, ensuring that children and young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities are supported through to adulthood. You will report to the SEND Manager and be responsible for a caseload of children and young people. Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Your Contributions:As an Assessment Coordinator, you will deliver and coordinate Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for a caseload of child/young people, acting as the key point of contact for families and practitioners, and leading on the ongoing reviews of EHCPs for the child/young person and family. You will lead on annual reviews of EHC Plans and deal with any issues that arise, such as the need for additional resources, funding or support (including from other services within and outside of the local authority) and provision/placement changes. You will ensure that identified funding is in place and contribute to assurance of quality and value for money. You will work in partnership with the child/young person and their parents/carers to help them to plan towards adult life and promote independence, choice and control over all aspects of their life. This will include having clear outcomes in the EHC Plan that addresses the young person’s aspirations around employment and independent living. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:• A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service• Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions• 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme• Investment in your personal development • Free Car Parking at HBC sites • Flexible working arrangements • Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme. Next Steps: At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Shelley Nicholson (<a href="mailto:Shelley.nicholson@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shelley.nicholson@halton.gov.uk</a> / 0151 511 6903) Interviews will take place on date TBC. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. As this role involves regular travel across the borough and sometimes further afield, a driving license and access to a vehicle are essential requirements. Where appropriate, reasonable adjustments will be made in accordance with the provisions of the Equality Act.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Assessment Coordinator

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Senior Social Worker/Social Worker Working Age Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and be part of the Working Age, Adult Social Work Team on a permanent basis. We welcome applications from experienced Social Workers.
The Working Age Social Work Team is responsible for adults from the age of 18 to 67 with a Learning Disability, Physical Disability, or a Diagnosis of a Severe and Enduring Mental Health Need. The team is also responsible for the statutory provisions under the Mental Health Act 1983 and runs the Council’s AMHP rota. 
The Social Work team is extremely busy, and the work undertaken is complex and challenging. As a Social Worker on the team, you will be expected to carry a complex caseload made up of all the different client groups the team works with, you will also be undertaking investigations under Safeguarding, Assessments including those under the Care Act, Care Planning and Reviewing. 
The team also undertakes a huge amount of legal work and has an excellent working relationship with the Council’s Legal Team. The successful candidate will have the BIA qualification or be willing to undertake this. The team works very closely with colleagues in Merseycare, we have a social work presence in all the Merseycare in-patient wards which are now across the whole footprint of the Merseycare region. We are also proud to have implemented a new Homelessness Social Work post, which works with the homelessness population in St Helens, this post is attached to the Social Work team however operates within the outreach service, YMCA, and Salvation Army. 
The successful candidate will be a qualified AMHP or willing to undertake AMHP training. You will have the opportunity to develop your social work skills and knowledge by supporting the AMHPs when undertaking Mental Health Act Assessments in the community and hospital settings. The AMHP rota is managed by our AMHP Lead and runs until 8pm Monday to Friday so there may be times when you are asked to work past your normal working hours. 
In return you will be provided with management support from the team manager, AMHP Lead and 2 Advanced Practitioners and you will be part of a very supportive team, receive monthly supervision, informal supervision, appraisals, one to one support and monthly team meetings and have access to on-going training and development. 
For an informal chat please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager, Working Age on 01744 675259 or if you would like to come and visit the team prior to applying we would be happy to arrange an informal meeting, where you can meet the team and ask any questions. 
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
 
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St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Advanced Practitioner, Working Age Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and be part of the Working Age, Adult Social Work Team as one of our Advanced Practitioners.
The Working Age Social Work Team is responsible for adults from the age of 18 to 67 with a Learning Disability, Physical Disability, or a Diagnosis of a Severe and Enduring Mental Health need. The team is also responsible for the statutory provisions under the Mental Health Act 1983 and runs the Council’s AMHP rota. 
The Social Work team is extremely busy, and the work undertaken is complex and challenging.
As one of our Advanced Practitioners you will carry a small but complex caseload made up of all the different service user groups the team works with. Your main role within the team will be to support the Team Manager and AMHP Lead with the day-to-day operational functions of the team. This will include, the management of duty, management of safeguarding, supervision of social workers and assessment and review workers and the allocation of work under the Care Act 2014. 
The team also undertakes a huge amount of legal work and has an excellent working relationship with the Councils Legal Team. The team works very closely with colleagues in Merseycare, we have a social work presence in all the Mersey care in-patient wards which are now across the whole footprint of the Merseycare region.
We are also proud to have implemented a new Homelessness Social Work post, which works with the homelessness population in St Helens, this post is attached to the Social Work team however operates within the outreach service, YMCA and Salvation Army. 
The successful candidate will have an opportunity to develop their social work skills as part of the management team and contribute to the overall success of the Working Age Service helping it to achieve its statutory functions and compliance in terms of process and procedures. 
The successful candidate should be a qualified AMHP, BIA and/or Practice Educator or be willing to undertake the training for these roles.
In return you will be provided with management support from the Team Manager and AMHP Lead.
You will be part of a very supportive team, receive monthly supervision, informal supervision, appraisals, one to one support and monthly team meetings and have access to on-going training and development. 
For an informal chat please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager, Working Age on 01744 675259 or if you would like to come and visit the team prior to applying we would be happy to arrange an informal meeting, where you can meet the team and ask any questions. 
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
 
See Job Description and Person Specification attached.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post (delete line if not applicable)
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Advanced Practitioner

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Assessment and Review Worker Working Age, Adult Social Work Team. 
 
An opportunity has arisen to join the Working Age Team, which is part of the Adult Social Work Department for St Helens Council. 
The team works with adults who are in need of social care intervention between the ages of 18 - 67. The team undertakes a wide range of work with people with a Physical and Sensory Disability, Learning Disability and Severe and Enduring Mental Health Issues. The Working Age Team is part of a well-run Peoples’ Service, ensuring that key employer standards and support are available around training, appraisal, caseload management and supervision, both formal and informal.
As one of our Assessment and Review Workers you will be responsible for undertaking annual reviews of commissioned care packages, supported living placements and residential/nursing care. You will also support the AMHPs on the AMHP rota who will complete Mental Health Act Assessments within the community or hospital setting. This role may take you out of core working hours, but we offer lieu time and overtime. 
You may also be asked to support the Social Workers on complex cases and to undertake joint visits, this would include Safeguarding. 
In return we offer monthly formal supervision, appraisals, on-going training, and a very supportive team. We have monthly team meetings and practice groups. There is regular access to the management team who will provide you with support and advice. The Team follows an Agile Hybrid Model of working and our main hub is at Atlas House. All IT Equipment is provided to facilitate working in this way. Our current benefits package for this role includes:
·Out of hours enhanced payment available, should there be a requirement to work outside core office hours to complete an assessment. ·Free parking when using the hub. ·Additional holiday purchase scheme. ·Flexible working schemes with the possibility to accrue an additional flexi day’s leave per month. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure. A full driving license and access to a vehicle is required for this role. For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager on 01744 675259. If you would like to visit the team to discuss the role, we would be happy to arrange a suitable time to come in and meet us. 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
 
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
 
See Person Specification and Job Description attached.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post (delete line if not applicable)
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!

Assessment And Review Worker

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Band G
Full Time Permanent
36 Working Hours –&nbsp; 39 Weeks per Year
Required 01 September 2025
As The Observatory School grows we are adding to a team which has high expectations and sets high standards for both pupils and colleagues. We are now recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work alongside our provision by providing Literacy support to our expanding team and pupils.
The role of the HLTA is to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.
This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupils¿ achievement, progress and development.
The Governors are looking to appoint a well qualified, highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative HLTA who will support our growing provision and expanding team across our three school sites - Vyner Campus, Leasowe Campus and Solar Campus (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4).&nbsp;
You will play a key part in this journey by supporting a team of Assistant Headteachers, Heads of School, Executive Headteacher and Governors in the delivery of the schools primary aims and objectives.
Your knowledge, skills and experience are important, but so will be your emotional intelligence and resilience.
Expectations are high, challenges you have never faced before will come from all directions and the expectation will be on you to meet them in line with the vision of school.
The Observatory School is an extraordinary place of work and to meet our team's expectations, you will be an extraordinary individual with a proven track record.
In return we offer the opportunity to work with our area's most extraordinary children, we will say, the area's most resilient, cohesive and supportive staff team and where a working day is never the same as the last.
The school is truly a remarkable place and if you feel you would like to embark on the adventure, please take the opportunity visit the school before application.
This can be arranged by emailing Kate Smith - HR Manager <a href="mailto:recruitment@theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk</a>
Closing date for the vacancy is 11th July 2025 at noon with commencement date of 1st September 2025, although this is negotiable.
Due to high volumes of applications, the school will be operating a rolling interview process whereby candidates may be invited to interview following receipt of their application should the essential criteria be met.
AI is part of emerging technology that is widely being embraced to support new and improved ways of working. Whilst AI has many benefits, we ask that you don’t use AI software to create your application. We’re looking to get to know you, your skills and experience, we’d like to hear this directly from you rather than AI. With this in mind, applications generated through AI may be disqualified.
Fully completed application forms should be accompanied by a letter of application, no longer than two sides of A4 and submitted to <a href="mailto:recruitment@theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk</a>
The school is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of our children and expects the same level of commitment from all staff.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level CRB check.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
Abbeyford Children's Home require a Cook to work 10 hours per week. The role requires a person with the skills to buy the ingredients to prepare and cook a varied menu of healthy and nutritious meals for children and young people who have learning disabilities and associated health needs. All food will need to be freshly prepared each day and the successful candidate will need to be able to prepare a wide variety of foods catering for different dietary requirements.
This role will be worked over two days a week and will involve working every other weekend.
The role also requires the cook to maintain the kitchen and meet all regulatory standards.
 
Abbeyford Children's Home is currently rated "Outstanding in all areas" by our regulator Ofsted
 
Our Values are: Be trustworthy, work with integrity, collaborate and innovate.
The person we appoint will be
Reliable and trustworthy
Enjoy spending time with children and young people
Be positive in their outlook and performance
Be committed to safeguarding children and young people
Be a team player
Encourage healthy eating
 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
This post is subject Enhanced DBS Disclosure. 


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation.
 St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

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Our Schools Traded Teams are proud to deliver services across 55 Primary and 5 Secondary Schools in the Borough. Our workforce provides services to schools day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of real people within the community and beyond. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day and all of our employeesprovide an essential service ensuring working areas are a safe environment for themselves, staff, pupils, and the public. When you start with us you will be joining a trusted, supportive and welcoming team. 



Employee benefits that make a difference:We have a comprehensive benefits package on offer including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards for you and your family. You can view more details on our careers site, and find out what our employees have to say about how our benefits make a difference to them.
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Our Catering Service provides more than 7,000 meals a day to primary schools across the borough, with high quality nutritious menus. With bespoke and exciting menus our teams are dedicated to providing high quality meals to young persons across the borough, and we are uniquely positioned to be able to give schools and pupils a high level of service providing in person expertise with our locally based, qualified Kitchen teams.
Our Skilled Primary School Cooks all have an incredibly important role leading the day-to-day management of the school kitchen, systems and kitchen team, planning preparing, cooking and serving meals to the highest possible standard. Good communication skills ensure our employees work together well, and interact with staff members promoting excellent relationships with Head teachers, staff and pupils enabling our workforce to deliver and meet the needs of the service.
We are always interested to attract talented cooks to the council, who would like to commit to our vision and values and make a difference to the communities . You can read full details in the attached Job Description and Person Specification and find out more <a href="https://sthelens.gov.uk/schoolmeals" target="_blank">School meals - St Helens Borough Council</a>


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. 
The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
The council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.




This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
You can review full Job Description and Person Specifications as attachments with this advert.
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Application support is available on this careers site. 
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